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| 10 | Radde's Accentor Prunella ocularis in northern Iran KEN G. ROGERS | |
| 18 | Lesbos: an eastern Mediterranean hotspot DAWN BALMER | |
| 25 | PHOTOSPOT The Pelicans of the Ile River Delta SIMON BUSUTIL |
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| PAPERS AND NOTES | ||
| 28 | The autumn raptor flyway in western Arabia north of the Taif Escarpment BRIAN S. MEADOWS | |
| 34 | Reduction of bird shooting in Kuwait GEORGE GREGORY, PETER ROBERTSON & BARRY THOMAS | |
| The occurrence of Long-billed Pipit Anthus similis in Egypt ANDREW GRIEVE, MINDY BAHA EL DIN & SHERIF BAHA EL DIN | ||
| Some interesting bird observations from the coast of Iran, January-February 2000 GUIDO O. KEIJL, TOM VAN DER HAVE, JAMSHID MANSOORI & VLADIMIR V. MOROZOV | ||
| 49 | Notes on the breeding biology of some Arabian birds PETER CASTELL, JEFFORY COBURN, BERNARD PLEASANCE & STEVEN WILLIAMS | |
| 59 | Departure and arrival of Common Swift Apus apus in Tel Aviv, Isreal, in 1999-2000 ULRICH TIGGES | |
| 59 | Prostrate desert gourd plants as apparent cooling sites for larks in the heat of the day P. J. COWAN & G. M. BROWN | |
| 61 | The first Dunnock Prunella modularis in Kuwait MIKE REED & TONY CROSS | |
| The first Black Bush Robin Cercotrichas podobe in Egypt MINDY BAHA EL DIN & SHERIF BAHA EL DIN | ||
| 64 | Notes on the breeding biology of Cyprus Warbler Sylvia melanothorax PETER CASTELL | |
| 66 | Breeding Pale Rock Sparrow Carpospiza brachydactyla in the Samarian Hills and Judaen Desert, Israel PHILIP GRIFFIN, ASAF MAYROSE & IDO TSURIM | |
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Steppe Buzzard Buteo buteo, taken by Paul Doherty at Eilat,
Israel, March 1989.
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The first Indian Silverbill Euodice malabarica in Egypt TOMMY PEDERSEN | |
| The breeding ecology of Syrian Serin Serinus syriacus in Jordan DR FARES KHOURY | ||
| 70 | PROFILE Peter Stewart & Peter Flint DEREK HARVEY |
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| 72 | REVIEWS & RECENT LITERATURE | |
| AROUND THE REGION Compiled by GUY M. KIRWAN |
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