Dear Colleagues, I am (apart from other ornithological research) carrying out satellite telemetry studies of 12 raptor species since 1992. Some of my papers...
Dear client, Thank you for contacting Machiel Valkenburg of Central Asia Birding, a young and energetic company offering wildlife and bird watching holidays,...
Dear client, Thank you for contacting Machiel Valkenburg of Central Asia Birding, a young and energetic company offering wildlife and bird watching holidays,...
Hi Shah Both your falcons are Common Kestrels (Falco tinnunculus). Best regards, Nick ... From: Shah Jahan <sjahanmi@...> Subject: Re: [MEBirdNet] Re:...
Please can the Moderator delete Machiel Valkenburg off this ListServer immediately. This is quite clearly an unwelcome commercial marketing ploy, ie. SPAM!. ...
I must preface this report with a note on changes to the habitat here. The huge rains last week tore through the wadi, pushing down wide swaths of reeds,...
Dear Colleagues, a new issue of journal "Strepet" is published, 2008, vol.6, issue 1.- 128 p. Strepet (Instead of preface) :: 3 Fauna and Population of...
This member has now been removed. Although he has an interest in Central Asia - now part of the OSME region of course - his commercial interest has been...
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Tomas Haraldsson
tomasharaldsson@...
Nov 5, 2008 8:41 am
Dear friends, I have updated my web site with a trip report, or rather a summary of records, from Syria and Jordan. I was the co-leader of a 12-day...
I recall someone doing something on Swallows as we had a CRF application - someone from Switzerland? all the best Chris Lamsdell Birdlife Cyprus http://...
Tomas Many thanks for this. It's a very interesting read, much more than a 'summary of records'. I didn't realise that the Southern Grey Shrike - a very...
A few Stonechats are still around, and a few White wagtails. Still seeing a lot of Rooks. Most exciting this morning was the addition of a new duck and a...
Dear Friends, On the link below you may find a checklist of the birds of Egypt, which is up to date. Please check it and if you have any records apart from...
Hello. If anyone has access to "Oiseaux de Tunisie/Birds of Tunisia" by Isenmann, I'd appreciate knowing whether he mentions three instances of vagrancy of...
I spent most of this week on an unexpected visit to Al Taqaddum, Iraq, on the eastern shore of Lake Habbaniyah. While there I observed: Coot (hundreds) Grey...
PEREGRINE FALCON POPULATIONS - STATUS AND PERSPECTIVES IN THE 21ST CENTURY is the most up-to date compendium on the status and conservation of Peregrine ...
The latest issue of Sandgrouse, the Journal of the Ornithological Society of the Middle East, the Caucasus and Central Asia (OSME) (Volume 30, 2) was published...
Does anyone know if there are any captive breeding programes for injured raptors.? Yesterday we met a  surgeon here in Lebanon who has a growing collection...
Hi Everyone The following is a report of recent sightings from two sites here in Qatar. Enjoy! ** ** *Birding Report by Michael Grunwell, Shirley Carter-Brown,...
Dear Karen, A number of European NGOs run raptor recovery centers. Many use the unlucky birds that cannot be released for educational activities. You may want...
The National Avian Research Center in the United Arab Emirates has these services for UAE. I don't know if they would take birds from other countries. ...
An attractive photo essay by Thomas Dove on birding in Iraq appears in ABA's Birding 40(6), Nov-Dec 2008: http://www.aba.org/birding/v40n6p40.pdf Richard Klim ...
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Norman D.van Swelm
Norman.vanswelm@...
Nov 19, 2008 11:14 pm
A while ago I raised the question: it looks like a Merlin Falco columbarius but is it? If it is a Merlin where does it come from? Have a look here please: ...
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Norman D.van Swelm
Norman.vanswelm@...
Nov 20, 2008 7:02 pm
A while ago I raised the question: it looks like a Merlin Falco columbarius but is it? If it is a Merlin where does it come from? Have a look here please: ...
Raptors at Bab al Mandeb, Yemen, Friday 7 November (06.30 - 14.30) Raptor migration beginning to slow down but some good numbers still. Very windy - SW force 7...
Hi Richard, The first is Barred Warbler, the second is Basra Reed Warbler, congratulation you found the Basra Reed Warbler. Regards, AbdulRahman From: rdklim ...
I have just scrolled down and saw more photographs. No. 3 is a Marsh Warbler No. 4 is a Barred Warbler no. 5 is a Marsh Warbler no. 6 is a Marsh Warbler no. 7...
