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SANDGROUSE
Volume 29 (2) Autumn 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

 

 

 

 

 

 

White-throated Robin Irania gutturalis April 2006, Syria
© Aurélien Audevarde

 

EDITORIAL
OSME NEWS
NEWS AND INFORMATION
 119 REVIEWS & RECENT LITERATURE
122 AROUND THE REGION
Compiled by DAWN BALMER AND KEITH BETTON
PAPERS AND NOTES
129 Roosting harriers in the Aammiq wetland, Lebanon MARIUS P TEEUW & COLIN CONROY
135 Studies of Socotran birds IV. Synonymization of six endemic bird taxa, with comments on the name Onychognathus blythii creaghi GUY M KIRWAN
149 The ornithological regime in the Sudochie wetland, Uzbekistan ELENA KREUZBERG-MUKHINA& YEVGENIYA LANOVENKO
167 A six-month survey of waterbirds in the Alagol and Kiashahr wetlands, Northern Iran, in the 2002-2003 winter
OLYAGHOLI KHALILIPOUR, BEHROUZ BEHROUZI-RAD & ABOLGHASEM KHALEGHIZADEH
177 Wintering of Greater Spotted Aquila clanga and Eastern Imperial Eagles a. heliaca in the Arabian Peninsula DR GR LOBLEY
183 Skua (Catharacta, Stercorarius) occurrence in the OSME Region VLADIMIR ARKHIPOV & MICHAEL BLAIR
205 The first breeding record of Thick-billed Lark Ramphocoris clotbey in Kuwait and concomitant behavioural observations
ST SPENCER, CWT PILCHER & PJ COWAN
208 Ringing four breeding waterbird species at Lake Tashk, Iran
– supplemental data MOHAMMAD BALOUCH, ZAHRA ELAHI-RAD & MOHAMMAD E SEHHATISABET
210 Basra Reed Warbler Acrocephalus griseldis in the Hula Valley, Israel, in 2006 YOAV PERLMAN & AMIT GEFFEN
214 First record of Basra Reed Warbler Acrocephalus griseldis for Syria PIERRE YÉSOU, GUY FLOHART & DAVID MURDOCH
216 Recent decisions by the Oman Bird Records Committee - an update on first records for the Sultanate of Oman IAN HARRISON
218 Iris Colour in Common Babbler Turdoides caudatus GEORGE GREGORY & KHALID AL-NASRALLAH
219 Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni in habitat around Mar Saba Monastery, Jerusalem wilderness, Palestine SAMI BACKLEH & IMAD ATRASH
221 A small colony of Purple Heron Ardea purpurea on Bahrif Island, Nile valley, Aswan - a new breeding species for Egypt? DICK HOEK


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