Sandgrouse 12

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 12 1990

Sandgrouse Cover 12
3Effects of the mass migration of desert locusts Schistocerca gregaria on birds in the Taif area, Saudi Arabia
 Peter Symens
8The Spotted Thick-knee Burhinus capensis and Stone Curlew B. oedicnemus in Arabia
 Michael Gallagher and Karen Stanley Price
25Observations on the Cyprus Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka cypriaca
 P. J. Oliver
31Additions to the country list produced by the Kuwait Avifaunal Survey, 1985–7
 C. W. T. Pilcher, G. Gregory, A. Tye and M. S. Ahmed
37Records of Brown-headed Gull Larus brunnicephalus and Grey-headed Gull L. cirrocephalus around Arabia
 W. R. P. Bourne and Graham Bundy
43Observations on the breeding of Abdim’s Stork Ciconia abdimii in Yemen
 M. M. Al-Safadi
 Notes
53First breeding records of Verreaux’s Eagle Aquila verreauxii in Saudi Arabia
 Xavier Eichacker
55A record of Banded Martin Riparia cincta from Egypt
 Andy Clements

Editorial Board

Editor: Duncan J. Brooks
Editorial Committee: Mark Boyd, Michael Evans, P. A. D. Hollom, Michael C. Jennings, R. F. Porter

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