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
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EDITORIAL |
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OSME NEWS |
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NEWS AND INFORMATION |
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AROUND THE REGION
Compiled by DAWN BALMER AND
KEITH BETTON |
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PAPERS AND
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Revised checklist of the birds of Lebanon
1999-2007 Ghassan Ramadan-Jaradi, Thierry Bara & Mona Ramadan-Jaradi |
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Observations from 1998 - 2006 on the
breeding population of Sooty Falcons Falco concolor on the Hawar
Islands, Kingdom of Bahrain Brendan Kavanagh & Howard King |
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Outward (autumn) bird migration at the
Southeastern Peninsula and Cape Greco, Cyprus: the phenologies of regular
migrants Tobias Roth |
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The first Namaqua Dove Oena capensis
for Lebanon? Tomas Haraldsson |
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An observation of Eurasian Nutcracker
Nucifraga caryocatartes in Syria? Hans Ottelin |
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Crepuscular foraging by Hoopoe Larks
Alaemon alaudipes in the Kuwait summer P J Cowan |
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Observations in Jerusalem of Common
Swift Apus apus on the approach to the nest-site in high winds Ulrich
Tigges |
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Two new records for Arabia, autumn 2006
Nick Moran |
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Are migration pathways of European Honey
Buzzards Pernis apivorus passing over Cyprus age-related? Nicolantonio
Agostini & Michele Panuccio |
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The first Namaqua Dove Oena capensis
in Iraq Mudhafar A Salim |
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Bird-trapping in Syrian oases; the 'fig-bird'
trade David Murdoch |
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Bird Sites of the OSME Region - 4. El
Gouna, near Hurghada, Egypt Kai Gauger & Christoph Vollm |
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First record of Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa
flavipes for Turkey Kiraz Erciyas, Pinar ozcam, Nizamettin Yavuz, Sadik
Demirtas & Ozden Saglam |
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PhotoSpot- 1. Buff-bellied Pipit Anthus
rubescens japonicus. 2. Common Crane Grus grus and Demoiselle
Crane Anthropoides virgo in formation. Amir Ben Dov |
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