Dalmation Pelecan Pelecanus crispus Pelikane pa khakestari
4 birds in the southern shore of Gorgan Bay (SE Caspian) on 14 April 2001.

Shelduck Tadorna tadorna Tandjeh
1 pair in the southern shore of Gorgan Bay (SE Caspian) on 14 April 2001.

Black-shouldered Kite
1, 20km north to Minab, Bandar-è Abbas on 13 March 2001! (vagrant to Iran)

Lesser Spotted Eagle Aquila pomarina Shahine djangali
3 birds in the southern shore of Gorgan Bay (SE Caspian) on 14 April 2001.

Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca Shahine shahee
2 birds, Nahar khoran forest, 5 km southern city of Gorgan, on 15 April 2001.

Tawny Eagle
1 outside Chabahar, south-east Balouchestan on 22 March and 1 there on 26 March 2001.

Saker Falcon Falco cherug Balaban
At least 3 birds between Kordkuy town and Gorgan Steppes (SE Caspian) on 14 April 14 2001.

Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus Choob Pa
1 bird in Gomishan Marshes and Gorgan Steppes (SE Caspian) on 14 April 2001.

Great Stone Plover
2 in Hara Mangroves on 12 March and 3 in Minab Mangroves, Bandar-è Abbas on 15 March 2001. 1 at Govater, south-east Balouchestan on 21 March 2001, 2 at Pozm Tiab, south-east Balouchestan on 24 March 2001.

Crab Plover
Up to at least 600 on 17 March 2001 in Hara Mangroves, Bandar-è Abbas.

White-tailed Lapwing
3 in Bandar-è Abbas on 17 March 2001.

Sociable Plover
1 at Gomishan on 2 March 2001.

Broad-billed Sandpiper
Several hundred birds on 17 March in Hara Mangroves, Bandar-è Abbas.

Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus Falarue balooti
More than 20 birds between in Gomishan Marshes and Gorgan Steppes (SE Caspian) on 14 April 2001.

Pomarine Skua
About 10 off Larak Island, Bandar-è Abbas on 18 March 2001.

Arctic Skua
3 off Larak Island on 18 March 2001.

Sooty Gull
2 on 21 March 2001 at Govater, south-east Balouchestan.

Crested Tern
At least 5 at Govater, south-east Balouchestan on 21 March 2001, about 5 at Chabahar, south-east Balouchestan on 25 May 2001.

Bridled Tern
5 off Larak Island on 18 March 2001.

Pin-tailed Sandgrouse
At least 1000 at Gomishan, Caspian region on 2 March 2001.

Calandra Lark
Flocks of several hundreds at Bandar-è Torkaman, Caspian region on 28 March 2001.

Olive-backed Pipit
1 at Nikshar, south-east Balouchestan on 27 March 2001!

Richard's Pipit
1 on 21 March at Govater, south-east Balouchestan.

Eastern Pied Wheatear
1 male on Kuh-è Geno on 14 March and 2 at Hormud, Bandar-è Abbas on 16 March 2001.

Pied Stonechat
Several in oases in south-east Balouchestan.

Black-throated Thrush
1 male at Fereidoon Kenar, Caspian region on 27 February, 1 on 8 March and at least 3 males on 9 March 2001 at Parvar. Eversmann's Redstart
1 female at Golestan, Caspian region on 3 March 2001, up to at least 4 males and 1 female at Parvar on 8 and 9 March 2001.

Verditer Flycatcher
1 at Garmbit, south-east Balouchestan on 28 March 2001! The first record for the Middle East?!

Pleske's Groundjay
2 at Touran, Caspian region on 6 March 2001.

Yellow-throated Sparrow
Common in south-east Balouchestan.

Grey-necked Bunting
One near Chabahar on 24 March and 1 at Garmbit, both in south-east Balouchestan, on 29 March 2001.

Pine Bunting
1 male at Mian Kaleh, Caspian region on 26 February 2001, about 50 at Fereidoon Kenar on 27 February 2001.

Mongolian Trumpeter Finch
11 outside Touran, Caspian region on 6 March 2001.

Lars Karlsson & Amir Javaheri et al