Hi all 35 Grey Hypocolius are overwintering at Fulay-Chhari in Banni area of Kutch, Gujarat, India. I can show these birds to all the interested birders. This...
Dear all, It's a pleasure to announce that TOC and English summaries to the main articles of new issue of Ukrainian Orn. Journal "Berkut" are available at: ...
Dear All We are starting Iranian Journal of ornithohology and some papers or reports are prepared (or preparing) for the first issue. Birds Soceity of Iran...
Hi, Today (3/12/05) one Daurian shrike at the Agmon, Hula. Cheers, Amit & Yoav. Yoav Perlman Mitrani Department for Desert Ecology Jacob Blaustein Institute...
UAE Twitchers’ Guide for the week ending 2nd December 2005 Edited by Simon Aspinall and Peter Hellyer Another good set of records this week – in fact the...
Peter Hellyer
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Dec 5, 2005 1:31 pm
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Hi all, Just returned to El Gouna after a week-long cruise on the Upper Nile from Luxor to Aswan and back. Low level of water and great numbers of wintering ...
Tomas Haraldsson
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Dec 7, 2005 4:36 pm
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Hello to all, November has brought to Turkish birders some chance.There're three 4th records in 15 days. These are, Carduelis flammea - Redpoll - 1 at...
Dear all, Please find below the latest BirdLife update on Avian Influenza. It seems that wild birds were the perfect scapegoat in a situation that puts all ...
Mireille Atallah
maatallah@...
Dec 9, 2005 3:57 pm
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the MEBirdNet group. File :...
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Dec 13, 2005 3:53 pm
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the MEBirdNet group. File :...
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Dec 13, 2005 3:53 pm
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I've just added two pictures to the file section of a bird I saw last Friday at the beach in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia. I'm having difficulty identifying it and...
Apologies for cross posting. You may remember that I wrote about 1200 Sociable Plover seen at the Manych Wetland this mid-September? The link below is a small...
Hi Adrian, The bird on your picture is a Spotted Redshank (Tringa erythropus) with comparatively bright legs. kind regards Kilian ... [Non-text portions of...
Dear Adrian, I think it's a typical Redshank the bill shape fits a Redshank also the white wing bar can be seen from your picture although I am not expert at...
Very exciting video, Jeff. Don't know when I'll be able to visit, but sure would like to! Do you think fall is better than spring for big numbers of this...
Dear Adrian, Further to my earlier email, the species of Redshank we encounter here in the Gulf region has longer bill longer leg which makes it look like...
Dear Adrian, dear Abdulrahman, I agree with Abdulrahman that it is a Redshank. First, I was in deed a little confused by the long legs & bill and the very...
OSME is currently considering the possibility of helping to carry out mid-winter surveys in Iran along the Gulf coast and maybe elsewhere - perhaps in January...
OSME has some ornithological papers that we need to translate from Hebrew into English. We would be keen to hear from anyone who might have some spare time to...
Dera Keith I would be very much interested in joining a survey in Southern Iran. I have visited the country in 2001 (two papers about this trip have appeared...
schw@...
Dec 16, 2005 1:40 pm
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Can anyone recommend any particular birdwatching sites apart from those detailed in the latest Syrian wetland report? We'll be in the area north of Lebanon...
Many years ago I saw a Herring Gull in Bahrain. Can anyone please tell me what races (or species if you accept the split) winter in the Gulf. Tim Murphy ...
I would be very interested in doing fieldwork in Iran. While I live in Australia at the moment I lived in Saudi Arabia at one time. I am an experienced birder,...
Dear all, Following the successful Ethno-ornithology Symposium held at the 3rd Australasian Ornithological Conference earlier this month at Blenheim, New ...
Robert Gosford
kamibob1@...
Dec 18, 2005 7:17 pm
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Dear Friends, Sunday at the Hurghada(Egypt) rubbish tip I have band a Sardinian Warbler. The bird was an adult female,typical momus, but most of biometrics...
Hi, No experience with Sardinian Warblers, but some news about the Svesson guide (taken from www.nhbs.com): Identification Guide to European Passerines Lars...
Attila Sandor
attila.sandor@...
Dec 19, 2005 9:56 am
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UAE Twitchers’ Guide for the week ending 16th December 2005 Edited by Simon Aspinall and Peter Hellyer A lengthy round-up this week, as a result of a lot of...
Peter Hellyer
hellyer@...
Dec 20, 2005 6:57 am
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As we approach the New Year ME Birdnet is about to pass the 500 mark for membership. This is really pleasing and is something OSME had never expected when we...
