OSME Sales

Sales List

Autumn 2005

Important recent publications
(see other sales items below)

	- Birds of the Middle East - in Arabic
	- Birds of Iraq - in Arabic
	- Birds of Syria - English translation
	- the latest check list of the birds of Oman published in 2003
	- the latest bird report for the Emirates covering 1995 to 2000
	- checklist of the birds of Turkey
	- Important Bird Areas of the Middle East now at reduced price
	- 50 new species for Israel described in Special Levant Sandgrouse
	- survey of breeding seabirds in northern Red Sea
	- site guide to wildlife (including birds) sites around Sana'a, Yemen
	- check list of the birds of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
	- check list of the birds of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates

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The items above have their own individual order forms.

All sales items are available direct from the Sales Officer: Effie Warr, 6 Mansion Drive, Tring, Hertfordshire, HP23 5BD, UK

For items below, an all-purpose order form is available from the link below which you can print out from your browser, write in the items you would like to purchase and then you can send it with your remittance to the address above.

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Books & Periodicals
[ Bahrain ] [ Cyprus ] [ Egypt ] [ Jordan ] [ Georgia ] [ Kuwait ] [ Lebanon ]

[ Oman ] [ Saudi Arabia ] [ Syria ] [ Turkey ] [ UAE ] [ Yemen ] [ General ]

[ OSME ITEMS ] [ OSME PUBLICATIONS ] [ SANDGROUSE ]

Please note that postage is now free to the UK and Europe (including Turkey and Cyprus) but there are postage charges for airmail to the rest of the world outside these areas.

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Bahrain

BIRDS IN BAHRAIN
E Hirschfeld (1995)
£9.00
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Cyprus

CYPRUS BREEDING BIRDS ATLAS
David Whaley & Judy Dawes (2003) £10.00

BIRDS OF CYPRUS CHECK LIST 2001-2006
BirdLife Cyprus (2007)
£2.50

CYPRUS BIRD REPORT 2006
BirdLife Cyprus (2007)
£10.00

CYPRUS BIRD REPORT 2005
BirdLife Cyprus (2006)
£5.00

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Egypt

BREEDING BIRDS OF THE NORTHERN RED SEA ISLANDS, EGYPT
A Grieve & L Millington (1999)
£4.50

DIRECTORY OF IMPORTANT BIRD AREAS IN EGYPT
Sherif M Baha el Din (1999)
£10.00

Georgia

RAPTORS & OWLS OF GEORGIA
R.A.Galvez et al (2005)
£13.50
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Jordan

BIRDS OF THE HASHEMITE KINGDOM
OF JORDAN
I Andrews (1995)
£12.50
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Kuwait

THE BIRDS OF THE STATE OF KUWAIT
George Gregory (2005)
£20.00 (plus £2 for airmail outside Europe)
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Lebanon

BIRDS OF LEBANON & THE JORDAN AREA
S Vere Benson (ICBP, 1970)
in Arabic £2.50
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Oman

OMAN BIRD LIST Edition 6
Oman Bird Records Committee (2003)
£13.50

A NEW LIST OF THE BIRDS OF MASIRAH ISLAND
T D Rogers (Oman Bird Records Committee, 1988)
£3.50

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Saudi Arabia

BIRDS OF THE RIYADH REGION
A Stagg (2nd edition 1991)
£3.50

BIRDS OF MADINAT YANBU AL-SINAIYAH AND ITS HINTERLAND
PJ Baldwin & BS Meadows (1992 reprint)
£15.00
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Syria

DIE VÖGEL SYRIENS - BIRDS OF SYRIA
Wolfgang Baumgart (1995)
Special English translation prepared by OSME
£10.00

A WINTER SURVEY OF SYRIAN WETLANDS
D.A.Murdoch et al (2005)
£10.00
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Turkey

TURNA (Bulletin of the Ornithological Council of Turkey) Volume 1 (1) 1998
£3.50

Birds of Turkey series
1    ERÇEK GÖLÜ
2    SEYFE GÖLÜ
4    KIZILIRMAK DELTA
5    KULU GÖLÜ
6    YENIÇAGA GÖLÜ
7    ACIGÖL
9    HOTAMIS MARSHES
10   ÇOL GÖLÜ
11   ULUDAG
12   KOCAÇAY DELTASI
£2.50 each

A BIRDWATCHERS' GUIDE TO TURKEY by I Green & N Moorhouse (Prion 1995)
£12.75
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UAE

BIRDS OF ABU DHABI
Simon Aspinall (2001)
£4.00

BIRDS OF FUJAIRAH AND UAE COAST
Simon Aspinall (2002)
£4.00

TRIBULUS
Bulletin/magazine of the Emirates Natural History Group, with black & white and colour photos. English and Arabic text.
Vols 3 (1), 3(2), 4(2), 5(1), 5(2), 6(2), 9(1), 9(2),
10 (1), 10 (2), 11 (2) £2.50 each

EMIRATES BIRD REPORT No 20
Emirates Bird Records Committee (2003)
Checklist 1995 - 2000
Rare Bird Reports 2001 - 2003
£13.00

Yemen

WILD YEMEN
NEW SITE GUIDE
Yemen Times (2001)
£2.50

BIRDS OF YEMEN
A booklet in Arabic, illustrated in colour but ideal as an introduction to the birds of Yemen. Bird names in English
£2.50

BIRDS OF YEMEN POSTER
In colour, 36 species illustrated. Arabic text. Names in English
£4.50
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General

ZOOLOGY IN THE MIDDLE EAST
Volumes 1 to 13 £6.50 each
Volumes 14 to 41 £10.50 each

IMPORTANT BIRD AREAS IN THE MIDDLE EAST
M I Evans, BirdLife International Conservation Series (1994)
The essential work for all those interested in birds and birdwatching in the Middle East.
£8.00

Hobby picture

Hobby John Busby/RSPB

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OSME ITEMS

Courser sunset T-shirt (by Ian Wallace). XL (extra large) size only
£8.50

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OSME PIN BADGE
Black-bellied Sandgrouse, a limited edition
£1.50

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OSME STICKER (self-adhesive)
For brief cases, telescopes ...
£0.50

OSME PUBLICATIONS

OSME BULLETIN
Numbers 1-6 as a set (reprinted)
£2.50
Numbers 7-12 as a set (reprinted)
£2.50

Numbers 13 (1984) - 35 (1995)
£0.75 each
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ORNITHOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF TURKEY BULLETINS
1968-77 as a set (reprinted)
£3.00

SANDGROUSE [ View list of contents ]
Vols 6(1984) -12(1990), 13(1) & 13(2) (1991), 14(1) & 14(2)(1992), 16(1) & 16(2)(1994), 18(1) (1996), 19(1) (1997), 20(1) & 20(2) (1998)(stocks low), 22(1) & 22(2) (2000), 23(1) & 23(2) (2001), 24(1) & 24(2) (2002), 25(1) & 25(2) (2003), 26 (1) & 26(2) (2004)
£1.50 each
Vol 15 (Arabian Gulf Issue)(1993)
£2.50
Vol 17 (OSME expedition to Yemen & Socotra)(1995)
£2.50
Vol 21(1) - (Special Levant issue) (1999)
£2.50
Vol 21(2) (Checklist for Lebanon) (1999)
£1.50
Vols 27(1), 27(2) (2005)
£5.00 each
Supplement 1 (Checklist for Turkey)
£1.50

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Short title contents Sandgrouse 4-19

Vol 6 Birds of Djibouti. Spring birds in Lebanon, Syria and Jordan. Birds of Al Jawf, Saudi Arabia. Blue and White Flycatcher in Arabia. Taxonomy of birds first described in Turkey. Identification of Green Warbler in Turkey. Booted Eagles at Eilat, Israel.

Vol 7 Breeding birds in Nile Delta. Raptor ringing in Israel. Seabirds in south-east Arabia. Blackstarts in Oman. Small Skylark in Israel and Saudi Arabia (2 papers). Black Bush Chat in Israel. Rufous Short-toed Lark in Israel. Saharo-Sindian arid zone birds. Composition and origins of south-west Arabian avifauna.

Vol 8 Turkey Bird Report 1976-1981. Breeding Raptors in Israeli Deserts. Notes on Black-crowned Finch Lark. Birds of Eregli, Turkey. Additional notes on birds of Oman. House Crow in Kuwait. Abdim's Stork in Arabia. Dotterel in Saudi Arabia. Long-billed Dowitcher in Oman. Wilson's Phalarope in Oman.

Vol 9 Papers on OSME N Yemen Expedition 1985 including status of birds in N Yemen, endemic bird species, feeding observations, raptor migration.

Vol 10 Behaviour of White-crowned Black Wheatear in E Arabia. Autumn migration of raptors Bab-el-Mandeb straits. Black Francolin in Turkey. Autumn migration of waders N UAE. Migration through Dubai, UAE. Breeding birds of UAE. Observations in S Yemen and selected bibliography. Saudi Arabian Bird collections of Abdel Magid and Halfawi. Ostrich in Oman. Food habits of Little Owl, Egypt. Feeding behaviour of Greater Sand Plovers. Plain Leaf Warbler. Summer occurrence of boreal species on Van Gölü, Turkey. Desert Wheatear kleptoparasitizing ants.

Vol 11 Turkey Bird Report 1982-86. Turkey's habitats and ornithological importance. Bird conservation inTurkey. Important Bird Areas in Turkey. Conservation treaties and Turkey's birdlife. Protection of Sultan Marshes. Wader migration at Çukurova deltas. Distribution of Rook in Turkey.

Vol 12 Effects of locust migration in Taif, Saudi Arabia. Spotted Thick-knee and Stone Curlew in Arabia. Cyprus Pied Wheatear. Additions to Kuwait list. Brown-headed and Grey-headed Gulls around Arabia. Breeding Abdim's Stork in Yemen. Verreaux's Eagle breeding in Saudi Arabia. Banded Martin from Egypt.

Blue-cheeked Bee-eater

Vol 13(1) Little Owl in Kuwait. Dunn's Lark in Arava valley, Israel. Arabian Bustard in Saudi Arabia. Autumn migration of Steppe Eagle. Autumn migration over Lebanon. Short notes.

Vol 13(2) Cranes in Israel. Desert Finch in Israel. Birds of eastern Rub'al Khali, Saudi Arabia. Krüper's Nuthatch and Turkish pine. Short notes.

Vol 14(1) Status of Sociable & White-tailed Plovers in Turkey and Middle East. Lappet-faced Vultures at Mahazat As Said, Saudi Arabia. House Crow in Aden, Yemen. Crab Plovers in Abu Dhabi. Short notes.

Vol 14(2) Seabirds off Oman. Flamingos, UAE. Mountain Nightjar, Arabia. Birds of Wadi Rima, Yemen. First records. Birds new to Bahrain. Passerine mortality & gaseous volcanic emissions.

Vol 15 Gulf Special - Work of NCWCD. Impact of Gulf War oil. (1& 2) spills and well-head fires on: Kuwait area, breeding terns, wintering seabirds, wader populations. Socotra Cormorant biometrics and moult. Spring migration of waders. First Rock Bunting in Saudi Arabia.

Vol 16(1) Breeding bird atlas of Stradja mountains, Bulgaria.(1) Black morph of Mourning Wheatear (2 papers). First Long-tailed Shrikes in Israel & Turkey. Activity patterns of Houbara. Short notes.

Vol 16(2) Turkey Bird Report 1987-91. Breeding status and distribution of White-headed Duck on Central Plateau, Turkey. The ornithological importance of the Aksehir G l wetlands. The severe 1991-92 winter and its effect on Graceful Warbler and other resident breeding birds in the Goksu Delta, Turkey.

Vol 17 Southern Yemen and Socotra. The report of the OSME survey in spring 1993.

Vol 18(1) Observations on Long-billed Pipit in Jerusalem. The Zaranik Experience. Raptor migration at Gebel el Zeit, Egypt. Photospot: Philby's and Arabian Partridges. Papers and notes.

Vol 19(1) Observations of Dunn's Lark in Yemen. Birding in Göksü Delta, Turkey. Photospot: White-eyed and Sooty Gulls. Papers and notes.

later issues See contents of Sandgrouse volume 20 and later issues on this web site.

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