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SANDGROUSE
Volume 20 (2) Autumn 1998

Editor
   Guy M. Kirwan

Features Editor
   Derek Harvey

Assistant Editor
   Ian J. Andrews

Editorial Committee
   Michael Blair,
   Paul Goriup,
   Ben Hoare,
   Mike Jennings,
   Rodney Martins
   Peter L.
   Meininger
   & Dr. Stephen
   Newton

Photographic Editor
   Paul Doherty

Design & Production
   Harry I. Scott

Identification Consultants
   C. G. Bradshaw,
   Arnoud B. van
   den Berg &
   Steve Madge

OSME NEWS
NEWS AND INFORMATION
REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION
FEATURES
 87    Habitat selection by Syrian Serin Serinus syriacus in south-west Jordan FARES KHOURY
 94 Kibbutz Lotan-gem of the Arava valley, Israel JAMES SMITH
102 PROFILE
Adnan Budieri DEREK HARVEY
105 PHOTOSPOT
Hume's Tawny Owl ROY E. WRANES
PAPERS AND NOTES
108 Comments on the limits of the Western Palearctic in Iran and the Arabian Peninsula R. P. MARTINS AND ERIK HIRSCHFELD
135 The birds of semi-desert areas of central Iraq KHALID Y. AL-DABBAGH
Seawatching at Ras Beirut, Lebanon in spring 1997 SIMON BUSUTIL AND DAVE FLUMM
Migrant raptors at Krak des Chevaliers, Syria M. J. AND E. A. EVERETT
A February record of Demoiselle Crane Anthropoides virgo in south Turkey EDWIN W. A. M. VAASEN
The first Speckled Pigeon Columba guinea in Yemen and the Middle East DAVID B. STANTON
Male Grey Hypocolius Hypocolius ampelinus, taken by Dr Mike Hill in Bahrain.

OSME is grateful for sponsership from Julian Francis towards the cost of printing the colour photographs inside this issue.

146 Bar-tailed Desert Lark Ammomanes cincturus and Black-crowned Finch Lark Eremopterix nigriceps breeding in Kuwait P. J. COWAN AND D. L. NEWMAN
147 The first Semi-collared Flycatcher records Ficedula semitorquata in Lebanon SIMON BUSUTTIL AND DAVE FLUMM
The first Common Mynah Acridotheres tristis in Iraq MUDHAFAR A. SALIM
150 REVIEWS & RECENT LITERATURE
 
AROUND THE REGION
      GUY M. KIRWAN


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