Sandgrouse is published by OSME and contains papers and short notes on the ornithology of the OSME region, provides bird and conservation news from the region and a comprehensive round up of bird sightings in the Middle East, the Caucasus and Central Asia.
Sandgrouse Volume 10 1988
| iii | Editorial |
| 1 | Observations on the behaviour of the White-crowned Black Wheatear in eastern Arabia |
| John Palfery | |
| 26 | The autumn migration of raptors and other soaring birds across the Bab-el-Mandeb straits |
| Geoff Welch and Hilary Welch | |
| 51 | The Black Francolin in Turkey |
| Vincent van den Berk | |
| 58 | The autumn migration of waders and other waterbirds through the northern United Arab Emirates |
| J. D. Uttley, C. J. Thomas, M. G. Green, D. Suddaby and J. B. Platt | |
| 71 | Migration patterns through Dubai 1984–88 |
| C. Richardson and J. A. D. Chapman | |
| 81 | Notes on some breeding birds of the United Arab Emirates |
| Ghassan Ramadan-Jaradi | |
| 85 | Some observations in South Yemen in 1984 and a selected bibliography of the region |
| J. S. Ash | |
| 91 | Notes on the Saudi Arabian bird collections of I. M. Abdel Magid and S. Halfawi in the Giza Zoological Museum |
| Steven M. Goodman and Michael C. Jennings | |
| 97 | The Ostrich in Oman |
| M. D. Gallagher | |
| 102 | The food habits of the Little Owl inhabiting Wadi el Natrun, Egypt |
| Steven M. Goodman | |
| 105 | A note on the feeding behaviour of Greater Sand Plovers |
| John Palfery | |
| 107 | Identification and status of the Plain Leaf Warbler |
| Jens Eriksen | |
| 110 | Water chemistry, bleached plumage and summer occurrence of boreal species on Van Gölü, Turkey – a connection? |
| H. D. V. Prendergast and P. S. A. Allday | |
| 111 | Desert Wheatear kleptoparasitizing ants |
| Per Alström and Hans Schekkerman | |
| 111 | Corrections |
Editorial Board
Editor: Donald Parr
Assistant Editor: Duncan J. Brooks
Editorial Committee: David Fisher, Michael C. Jennings, Rodney Martins, Nigel Redman