UAE Twitchers’ Guide for the week ending 27th February 2004 Edited by Simon Aspinall and Peter Hellyer An extensive round-up this week, partly thanks to the...
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Mar 1, 2004 11:03 am
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Dear All OSME welcomes applications for grants of up to UK£500 from its Conservation and Research Fund, to support research projects in the region. Projects ...
Dear colleagues ! On behalf of the Organizing Committee we are pleased to invite you to the All-Russian Conference with the participation of foreign scientists...
A possible vagrant Mourning Wheatear suggesting the form 'persica' has been seen in Mizpe Ramon, Central Negev, Israel. The bird was seen and photographed on...
Dear Listmembers, Lower you can see the list of publications on the birds in English published in the journal "Zoosystematica Rossica" of St.-Petersburg ...
Dear Birders, On 25th February 2004 there was a flock of 81 Bewick's Swans (Cygnus columbianus) at Armash fishfarm (Araks river valley). This is the fourth...
Crested Tern in Eilat couple of hours ago! Bird left back to South after on hours observation. Paul French, Matan Peled and Hanna & Janne Aalto Janne Aalto ...
Dear Listmembers, 15 articles on number and distribution of birds in West Siberia - the results of the study of Laboratory of Zoological Monitoring of the...
Dear all There is a lack of distributional data for both the Hyrax (Procavia capensis) and Cape Hare (Lepus capensis) within Arabia. John A Burton is seeking...
Dear Keith, This response won't address the request for information relevant to Arabia, but it does address the problem of illegal hunting here in Egypt. In...
Tom Coles
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Mar 7, 2004 5:41 am
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UAE Twitchers’ Guide for the week ending 5th March 2004 Edited by Simon Aspinall and Peter Hellyer A flurry of visiting birders this week produced a bumper...
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Mar 7, 2004 11:37 am
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Dear Listmembers, In the ex-USSR two All-Union conferences on bird migrations were held: the first in 1975 in Moscow and the second in 1978 in Alma-Ata (now...
Materialy Vsesoyuznoi konferentsii po migratsiyam ptits [Materials of the All-Union Conference on Bird Migrations]. 1975. (Moscow, 2-5 June 1975). Resp. Editor...
Syrian waterfowl census 14-28* February 2004 Ruud van Beusekom, Remco Hofland, René Vos, Ahmed Jaber Abdullah (team C). Sponsored by the Van Tienhoven...
Vtoraya Vsesoyuznaya konferentsiya po migratsiyam ptits [The Second All-Union Conference on Bird Migrations]. 1978. Abstracts. (Alma-Asta, 8-10 August 1978)....
UAE Twitchers’ Guide for the week ending 12th March 2004 Edited by Simon Aspinall and Peter Hellyer A relatively quiet week for a change, with migration...
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Mar 14, 2004 1:30 pm
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This is a useful site in Swedish with the scientific names of birds. The trip took place in april last year. http://www.sofnet.org/index.asp?lev=1453&typ=1 ...
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Mar 15, 2004 10:18 am
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Does anyone have the CORRECT email address for Peter Flint of North Cyprus Birds? The address shown on their website fails to deliver. Thanks in advance, ...
Ronnie Baker
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Mar 15, 2004 5:53 pm
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Dear Arabian Birders, This is the annual call for observers living in or visiting the Arabian Peninsula (that is Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia,...
Dear colleagues, On 6-8 February 2004, the 6th annual SEEN (South East European Bird Migration Network) workshop was carried out in Istanbul, Turkey. The...
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Mar 16, 2004 6:09 pm
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Recent field work in Syria has now redefined the distribution of the Iraq Babbler in the Western Pal. It is not mentioned in Baumgart's (1995) 'Birds of Syria'...
Dear All, It's a pleasure to anounce the table of contents of the 8th volume of CASARCA - the Bulletin of the Goose, Swan and Duck Group of Northern Eurasia ...
Goose, Swan and Duck Study Group of Northern Eurasia & Saint-Petersburg State University First Circular The 3rd International Waterfowl Symposium of Northern...
Yesterday, at Gönyeli (Geunyeli) reservoir, near Nicosia, Cyprus, my wife and I saw two Little Egrets repeatedly landing and apparently trying to catch prey...
Realising the unusual nature of the observation, we returned to Gönyeli this afternoon, and all three species were still engaged in the same behaviour. The...
UAE Twitchers’ Guide for the week ending 19th March 2004 Edited by Simon Aspinall and Peter Hellyer The weather during the week gave some hope to the local...
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Mar 21, 2004 6:38 am
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A couple of years ago I saw similar behaviour of Night Herons on the Hula Lake in Israel. I observed it between 8 and 9 in the morning towards the end of...
Does anyone know the email address for Dr Akif Aykurt who lives (I think) in Ankara, Turkey. Peter Castell ... Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked...
Peter Castell
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Mar 23, 2004 4:32 pm
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Menzbir Ornithological Society and Russian Bird Conservation Union inform with a deep regret about the death of outstanding Russian zoologist, Honourable...
'Black and white' Stonechats with large white rumps are not uncommon in Cyprus in late winter. I always check them for wheatear type tail patterns, and...