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SANDGROUSE
Volume 29 (1) Spring 2007
Editor
    Michael Blair
- ed@osme.org

Features Editor
   Situation Vacant

Assistant Editor
   Situation Vacant

Editorial Committee
   Paul Goriup
   Mike Jennings
   Simon
   Aspinall
   & Dr. Stephen
   Newton

Photographic Editor
   Paul Doherty

Design & Production
   Harry I. Scott

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

Syrian Serin Serinus syriacus May 2006, Syria
© Aurélien Audevarde

 

EDITORIAL
OSME NEWS
NEWS AND INFORMATION
9 AROUND THE REGION
Compiled by DAWN BALMER AND KEITH BETTON
PAPERS AND NOTES
17 Waterbirds in microhabitats of Selke and Espand, in the Anzali Wetlands, Iran ABOLGHASHEM KHALEGHIZADEH
35 The Birds of the Latian Dam and Lashgarak Area, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran - June 1972 to February 1976 DEREK A. SCOTT
53 Avifaunal surveys of the Latian Dam and Lashgarak Area, an important IBA for migrants in Iran ABOLGHASHEM KHALEGHIZADEH & MOHAMMAD E SEHHATISABET
70 Preference of the White-headed Duck Oxyura leucocephala for wastewater reservoirs in the Judean Plain, Israel
EZRA HADAD & CHAIM MOYAL
79 Cyprus - the autumn 2005 raptor migration at the southeast peninsula (terminating at Cape Greco) TOBIAS ROTH & ANDREA CORSO
94 Notes on the European Bee-eater Merops apiaster in northern Iran ABOLGHASHEM KHALEGHIZADEH
94 An observation of Brown Fish Owl Ketupa zeylonensis in Turkey OSMAN YONTEM
95 Days in Iraq with the Basra Reed Warbler Acrocephalus griseldis OMAR FADHEL
97 PHOTOSPOT: Sociable Lapwing (Vanellus gregarious) in Syria DAVID MURDOCH& MIKE BLAIR 
98 Bird sites of the OSME region: Mheimideh - jewel on the Euphrates DAVID MURDOCH 
102 Observation of Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus in Armenia ANDRAS SCHMIDT  
103 The first record of Eleonora's Falcon Falco eleonorae in Armenia VASIL ANANIAN, BOSSE CARLSSON & JAN-MICHAEL BREDIER
105 Raptor migration at Kazbegi, Georgia GEOFF & HILARY WELCH
107 First record of Carrion Crow Corvus corone for Lebanon RICHARD PRIOR
107 The first Siberian Accentor Prunella ocularis & Lapland Longspur Calcarius lapponicus in Turkey SONER BEKIR
108 Plumbeous Water Redstart Rhyacornis fuliginosus - a new breeding species for Central Asia RAFFAEL AYE
 111 LETTER TO THE EDITOR - SIMON ASPINALL & PETER HELLYER
 112 REVIEWS & RECENT LITERATURE


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