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SANDGROUSE
Volume 22 (1) Spring 2000

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
  6 Why has Sardinian Warbler Sylviamelanocephala invaded Cyprus? VIC COZENS, PETER STEWART AND DEREK POMEROY
 10 Jezreel Valley, Israel - more than just raptors
HADORAM SHIRIHAI AND JAMES P. SMITH
 12 PROFILE
Dr. Omar Al-Sagheir DEREK HARVEY
 12 TURKEY BIRD REPORT
Edited by G.M. KIRWAN AND R.P. MARTINS
A baseline survey of Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni in south-east Kazakstan, April - May 1997
STEPHEN J. PARR, SERGEI SKLYARENKO, SERGEI BROKHOVICH, JANE BROOKHOUSE, PAUL N. COLLIN AND BORJA HEREDIA
 44 Is Sardinian Warbler Sylviamelanocephala displacing Cyprus Warbler Sylvia melanothorax in Cyprus? DEREK POMEROY AND FRANK WALSH
 50 Range expansion and current breeding distribution of River Warbler Locustella fluviatilis in Bulgaria
DIMITAR N. NANKINOV
The status of Great Bustard Otis tarda in Iran
HAMID AMINI TAREH
 61 PHOTOSPOT
Dead Sea Sparrow in Turkey G. M. KIRWAN AND R. P. MARTINS
 64 The impact of drought conditions on the winter distribution and population of Syrian Serin Serinus syricaus in south-west Jordan
DR FARES KHOURY
The first Three-banded Plover Charadrius tricollaris in Egypt and the Western Palearctic
RICHARD HOATH
The first Namaqua Dove Oena capensis in Cyprus
CHRIS AND DENISE LAMSDELL
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea, taken by Hanne & Jens
Eriksen
at Al Ansab, Oman.

OSME is grateful for sponsership from Greentours Natural History Holidays
towards the
cost of printing the
colour photographs
inside this issue.

The first Common Myna Acridotheres tristis in Egypt
LINDA MILLINGTON
Interesting ornithological observations from Yemen in spring 1998
PHIL HANSBORO AND DAVE SARGEANT
 74 The limits of the Western Palearctic
MAGNUS ULLMAN
 76 REVIEWS & RECENT LITERATURE

AROUND THE REGION
Compiled by CHRIS G. BRADSHAW


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