PHOENIX INDEX: ISSUES 1-18 1984 - 2001
This index of Phoenix lists all title subjects, main species dealt with (English and scientific names), authors of papers (and secondary authors), countries, places and sites. Books reviewed (item includes "(Rev.)") are listed by country and subject and are not italicised. For all entries the reference is to the first page only.
The index does not include regular announcements and notes that are repeated in each issue, advertisements, or species where more than five are dealt with in a paper.
This index will be updated from time to time. Corrections and suggestions would be welcomed.
The following abbreviations are used in the index. (The first word of an entry is not abbreviated unless it is a recognised society or organisation acronym.
Admin.; Administration
Assoc.; Association
A(s).; Author/Authors
Arab.; Arabian
Avif.; Avifauna
Bull.; Bulletin
Cens.; Census
Cent.; Central
Comm.; Committee
Conf.; Conference
Cons.; Conservation
Coun.; Council
Dist.; Distribution
Divn.; Division
E.; East
East. Prov.; Eastern Province
Env.; Environment(al)
Exp.; Expedition
Grp.; Group
Hab(s).; Habitat(s)
Hist.; History
Ident.; Identification
Info. Req.; Information request/required
Intro.; Introduction
Is.; Island(s)
Jour.; Journal
Mus.; Museum
N.; North
Nat.; Natural
Newsl.; Newsletter
Orn.; Ornithological/Ornithology
Proj. - Project(s)
Pub(s).; Publication(s)
Rec(s).; Record(s)
Reps.; Report(s)
Res.; Research
Rev.; Review(s)
S.; South
Soc.; Society
Studs. - Studies
Surv.; Survey(s)
W.; West
Zoog.; Zoogeographic
Zool.; Zoology
Acronyms used are as follows:
ABBA - Atlas of the Breeding Birds of Arabian proj.
ANHFSG - Ahmadi Nat. Hist. & Field Stud. Grp.
BMAPS/T - Bird Monitoring and Protection Society/Team, (Kuwait)
BNHS - Bahrain Nat. Hist. Soc.
BWP - Handbook of the Birds of the Western Palearctic
DNHS - Dubai Nat. Hist. Soc.
ENHG (AD) - Emirates Nat. Hist. Grp. (Abu Dhabi)
ENHG (AA) - Emirates Nat. Hist. Grp. (Al Ain)
HBOW - Handbook of the birds of the World
ME - Middle East
NCWCD - National Commission for Wildlife Conservation and Development
NOSY - Nature and Orn. Soc. of Yemen
NWRC - National Wildlife Res. Centre
NYOS - North Yemen Orn. Soc.
OSE - Orn. Soc. of Egypt
OSME - Orn. Soc. of M.E.
OSNY - Orn. Soc. of North Yemen
PDRY - People's Democratic Republic of Yemen
QNHS - Qatar Nat. Hist. Soc.
RAFOS - Royal Air Force Orn. Soc.
SANHS - Saudi Arabian Nat. Hist. Soc.
SBS - Saudi Biological Soc.
TNAK - Travelling Naturalists of Al Khobar
UAE - United Arab Emirates
YOS - Yemen Orn. Soc.
ZME - Zoology in the Middle East
INDEX
ABBA Contributors meeting, 1:1
ABBA coverage, 13:7
ABBA database change, 15:1
ABBA, computerisation of, 7:1
ABBA on the Internet, 13:19
ABBA reports by email, 15:9
ABBA Surv. 11:16, 12:5, 12:15, 13:17, 13:21, 14:3, 14:14, 14:22, 15:14, 16:11, 16:19, 17:15,, 18:17,
ABBA Vacancies, 6:20, 13:21
ABBA website, 16:10, 18:15,
ABBA & Phoenix notes & notices, 11:18, 12:17, 13:19, 14:11, 15:17
Abdi, AM (A), 17: 20
Abu Dhabi, ERWDA, 14:17
Abu Dhabi, desert ecology (Rev.), 14:9
Abu Dhabi, seabird is., 11:15
Abu Dhabi checklist, (Rev.), 18:11,
Abu Dhabi Is., sooty falcon, 13:12
Abu Dhabi, The Liwa, 14:22
Accipiter badius, 14:10
Acridotheres tristis, 9:29, 18:16,
Acrocephalus melanopogon, 5:4
Acrocephalus avicennia, 16:18
Acrocephalus scirpaceus, 4:2
Acrocephalus warblers, 15:13
Acrocephalus arundinaceous, 12:19
Acrocephalus baeticatus, 6:3, 16:16
Aden Wetlands, 13:4
Advice to atlas contributors, 2:5
Africa, vultures of (Rev.), 10:10
Africa, threatened birds of (Rev.), 5:11
al Nasrallah, K (A.), 18:5,
al Saghier, O (A.),, 13:4 18:7,
al Ahmed, M S (A.), 18:5,
al Mansori, (A.), 18:7,
al Nasrallah, K (A.) 18:2,
al Jeriwi, M, (A.), 8:7,
al Suhaibani, A. H. (A.), 10:6; 10:15; 11:3; 11:14 13:5; 17: 11
al Fadhel, A (A.), 18:5,
al Salamah, M. (A.), 13:13
Al Hair watercourse, Saudi Arabia, 16:19
Al-Sambouk Newsl., 15:6
Alauda arvensis, 13:2
Alcedo cristata, 10:2, 11:17
Alectoris melanocephala, 7:18
Alectoris chukar, 18:3,
Alopochen aegyptiacus, 6:1
Amandava amandava, 8:2
Ammoperdix griseogularis, 11:4, 17: 13
Ammoperdix heyi, 10:5, 15:5, 16:24
Anas clypeata, 9:2
Anas platyrhynchos, 2:2
ANHFSG, 2:5
Announcements, 13:20
Apus pallidus, 15:3
Aquila chrysaetos, 16: 2
Arabia, sharks of (Rev.), 5:14
Arabia, mammals of (Rev.), 8:13; 9:21
Arabia, Env. of (Rev.), 8:17
Arabian Gulf, snakes of (Rev.), 7:12
Arabian Wildlife (Pub.), 11:11, 12:12, 13:18, 14:13, 15:7 , 18:15,
Arabian Gulf, birds of (Rev.), 10:9
Arabian Orn. Cons. Conf. Bahrain 2000, 17: 23
Arabian Orn. Bibliography, Info. Req., 16:10
Arabian Leopard Trust, 12:13
Arabian Gulf - Sir Bani Yas Is., 12:3
Arabian Gulf marine wildlife sanctuary (Rev.), 14:9
Arabian Gulf marine resources (Rev.), 14:10
Arabian Gulf Is., sooty falcon, 13:12
Arabian Gulf, landscapes of (Rev.), 10:11
Arabian Gulf, Karan Is., 10:15
Arabian peninsula vegetation (Rev.), 15:10
Arabian Gulf Coastal Habs. - rep. (Rev.), 11:12
Arabian Region, marine ecology of (Rev.), 10:10
Arabian Gulf, Falconry and raptors (Rev.), 11:8
Arabian cats (Rev.), 16:6
Arabic books, 8:17, 10:12, 11:10, 13:11
Ardea cinerea, 18:5,
Ardeola ralloides, 8:3
Arid, al, Saudi Arabia, 4:5
Ash, J. S. (A.), 11:7, 14:18
Asian Waterfowl Count, Oman, 6:18
Asian & Australian Waterfowl Cens., 1992, 10:12
Asian Wetlands News (Rev.), 5:16
Asir, junipers, Saudi Arabia, 7:6
Aspinall, S (A.), 10:14, 11:15, 13:12, 14:10, 15:3, 16: 2, 16: 17
Athendriou, M (A.), 9:5
avadavat, 8:2
Baha el Din, S M (A), 17: 20
Bahrain visitors guide (Rev.) , 16:5
Bahrain, Intro. to the Wildlife of (Rev.), 1:4
Bahrain, Hawar Is., 15:10, 15:16
Bahrain, Hawar breeding birds (Rev.), 17: 7
Bahrain seashells (Rev.), 14:10
Bahrain, fish of (Rev.), 4:11
Bahrain Bird Rep., 14:13
Bahrain birds of (Rev.), 11:10
Bahrain, birds of (Rev.), 10:9
Bahrain, wader study 1991, 9:26
Bahrain, Arab. Orn. Cons. Conf. 2000, 17: 23
Bahrain, wild flowers of (Rev.), 7:14
Bahrain, flowers of (Rev.), 6:15
Bahrain, escaped species, 9:11
Bahrain; bird migration (Rev.), 12:7
Balearica regulorum, 11:4
bee-eater, little green, 7:10, 7:11
Bibliography of Arabian birds, 11:19
Biodiversity in Kuwait (Rev.), 16:6
Bird Cens. & Atlas Studs. (Rev.), 3:10
Bird Cens. News, 6:17
BirdLife, new ME Divn head, 15:2
BirdLife ME Divn., 17: 9
Birds of Prey, ident. (Rev.), 4:10
Birds of UAE - in Arabic (Rev.), 10:12
Birds and plants of Socotra (Rev.), 17: 7
birdwatcher's guide, Oman (Rev.), 18:10,
bittern, yellow, Oman, 16: 22
blackstart, 6:17, 9:28
BMAPS report 2000 (Rev.), 18:14,
BNHS, 2:6, 4:8, 10:19
Book Revs., 2:5, 3:10, 4:9, 5:10,6:10,9:20,10:8,11:8,11:8,12:7,13:9.14:8,15:6,16.5, 17:5,
Breeding Seasons, 3:8, 10:16
Breeding Evidence Codes, 4:2, 9:7 & 9:30
Brown, J.N.B (A.), 7:4
budgerigar, 3:2
bulbul, red-vented, 5:5
bulbul, red-whiskered, 2:2
Bulweria fallax, 17: 2
bunting, corn, 11:4
bunting, corn, breeds in UAE, 10:3
Bustards, hemipodes & sandgrouse (Rev.), 9:21
BWP,(Rev.) 2:5
Cacatua galerita, 3:2
Calandrella brachydactyla, 8:2, 10:15
Caprimulgus poliocephalus, 9:5, 10:13
Carduelis carduelis, 6:2
Castell, P (A), 17: 4 , 18:6,
Cats of UAE (Rev.), 16:6
Cats of Arabia (Rev.), 16:6
Cercomela melanura, 6:17; 9:28
Chapman, A (A.), 7:4
Charadrius leschenaultii, 17: 24
checklist, Abu Dhabi, (Rev.), 18:11,
Chettusia leucura, 9:3, 16:23
Chichester, M O (A), 17: 3
Chlamydotis undulata, 5:4,13:14, 14:17
Chlidonias leucopterus, 17: 2
chukar, 18:3,
Clouet, M. (A.), 16:24
cockatoo, sulphur crested, 3:2
colonial breeding, 18:7,
Columba arquatrix, 4:1
Columba livia, 15:12
Conservation in Saudi Arabia, 5:17
Coracias garrulus, 7:2
cormorant, Socotra, 14:18, 15:16
cormorants colour ringed, info. req., 16:10
Corvus ruficollis, 2:4; 3:8; 4:7; 5:9; 6:10; 7:11; 8:9; 9:15; 9:16; 10:5, 15:18
Corvus rhipidurus, 3:8
Corvus splendens, 5:3; 6:10, 18:7,
Couldrey, B (A.) 18:3,
Cowan, P (A), 17: 13
crake, little, 6:2, 18:20,
crane, grey crowned, 11:4
Crease, A.J (A.), 8:5
Creatophora cinerea, 7:4
crow, house, 5:3; 6:10, 18:7,
cuckoo, Eurasian, 9:4
Cuckoos recording, 9:7
Cuculus canorus, 9:4
Cunningham, P L (A.), 17: 12, 18:3,
Cyprus, Akamas rep. (Rev.), 13:17
Das Is., UAE, 5:5, 16: 3
Data passed on, 2:4; 3:10; 4:8; 5:18; 7:19
Data capture, 8:1; 8:11
Davidson, P (A.), 10:18
Dhofar Oman; ABBA Surv., 13:7
Dhofar, Oman, Jebel Samhan, 18:13,
Dickson, Col. H.R.P., 6:4
Digdaga, UAE, 8:12
Djibouti, 5:17
DNHG., 2:6; 3:9
Donations & sponsorship, 2:6, 3:12; 4:13; 5:20; 6:20
dove, African collared, 4:3; 6:9, 12:18
dove, Eurasian collared, 2:2; 4:3; 6:9, 12:18, 17:22,
dove, palm, 2:2, 11:2, 11:14, 17:3,
dove, barbary, 11:4, 12:18
dove, dusky turtle, 11:2
dove, Namaqua, 2:2, 11:2,
doves, 2:2, 3:3, 4:3, 6:9, 8:7
Dracaena, Oman, 18:13,
Drew, C R (A), 17: 20
Dromas ardeola, 7:4; 8:9
Dubai Wildlife Res. Centre, 2:6
Dubai Shorebird Proj., 3:11
Dubai, little grebe, 6:5
Dugongs in Arabia (Rev.), 9:22
eagle, Bonelli's, 13:24
eagle, golden, 16.2
Eastern Arabia, seashells of (Rev.), 13:11
Eastern Arabia, insects of (Rev.), 5:14
Eastern Saudi Arabia, flora of (Rev.), 8:15
ecotourism sites, Yemen, (Rev.), 18:10,
Egretta gularis, 18:5,
Egypt, Mammals of ancient (Rev.), 15:9
Egypt birds of (Rev.), 4:12; 6:11
Egypt, butterflies of (Rev.), 7:14
Egypt, birds of Ancient (Rev.), 5:11
Egyptian bird ringing report (Rev.), 7:12
Emirates Bird Rep.(Pub), 9:25, 10:12, 14:12
Emirates, Green Guide to (Rev.), 9:23
Empty Quarter, ABBA Surv. :21
Empty Quarter, 8:13, 17:15,
Empty Quarter, Sharawrah, 13:3
Encyclopedia of Orn. (Rev.), 9:21
Endemics of Arabia, 8:10, 8:11
English names of birds, 6:17
ENHG. (Al Ain), 3:9, 11:13
ENHG. (Abu Dhabi), 2:6; 4:8; 5:19
eradication programmes, 18:7,
Eremopterix nigriceps, 7:10
Eriksen, J (A.), 9:7, 16:22
ERWDA website, 15:3
ERWDA, Abu Dhabi, 14:17
Escaped species, Bahrain, 9:11
Escaped species, UAE, 9:13
Escapes and intros., 1:3
Euodice cantans, 16:4
Euodice malabarica , 16:4
Europe, Waders of (Rev.), 5:10
Evans, M. I. (A.), 3:4; 4:5; 9:11
Exotics, 3:2
Expedition News, 3:6; 5:17
Falco concolor, 13:12
Falco (newsl.), 14:13
Falco naumanni, 7:1
Falco pelegrinoides, 13:20
falcon, sooty, 13:12
falcon, barbary, 13:20
Falconry in UAE (Rev.), 17: 8
Farasan Is., Saudi Arabia, 5:8; 7:6
Farasan; Osprey Study, 11:20
Farms in Saudi Arabia, 16:11
Fauna of Saudi Arabia, Jour. of, 2:6; 3:11; 7:14; 9:25; 10:12, 12:11, 13:16, 15:7
Fauna of Arabia, (Pub) 16:7
Feulner, G R (A.), 18:3,
Final Atlas, 13:1
Final atlas, draft species account, 15:18
Final atlas progress, 15:1
finch, desert, 9:27
finchlark, black-crowned, 7:10
Fisher, P. (A.), 11:20
Fisher, R (A.), 7:5
flamingo, lesser, 2:2
flamingo, greater, 2:2; 3:6
flamingo, greater, breed in UAE, 10:14
flamingo, greater in UAE, 16: 17
flora, Saudi Arabia, (Rev.), 18:11,
Flora of Arabia proj., 6:19
flycatcher, Gambaga, 15:3
Forbes-Watson's Socotra rep., 14:6
Form 2, 3:2; 4:2
Form 3, 2:1
Forthcoming events, 6:19; 7:19; 9:31
Foulds, M (A), 17: 12
Fry, C.H (A.), 9:28
Future breeders, 3:5
Gaia Quest Trust, 7:19
Gallagher, M. D (A.), 3:7; 6:7; 7:16
gallinule, purple, 13:2
Gaskell, J (A.), 18:2,
Gazelle (Palestine), 3:10
Gelochelidon nilotica, 11:3
Geronticus eremita, 13:12, 14:16
Glareola pratincola, 1:3
goldfinch, 6:2
Goldspink, C. (A.), 11:20
Goodwin, D. (A.), 12:18
goose, Egyptian, 6:1
grebe, little, breeding in Dubai, 6:5
grebe, great crested, 16: 23, 17: 2,
grebe, black-necked, 1:2,17: 20,
Gregory, G (A), 17: 2,3,9 & 24 , 18:2; 18:8,
grosbeak, golden-winged, 9:28
Gulf Conflict, 8:1 & 8:5
Gulf of Oman, Oman, 16: 15
Gulf War env. assessment (Rev.), 12:10
gull, great black headed; info. req., 16:9&10
gull, herring; wings info. req., 16:9
Gull, sooty, 12:13
Gulls, colour ringed, 12:14, 17: 9
Gyps fulvus, 13:21, 17:12
Halcyon smyrnensis, 18:2,
Hameed, F.S (A.), 5:17
Hamraniyah, UAE, 8:12
Harrat al Harrah, Saudi Arabia, 5:8
Harrison C. (A.), 16:24
Harvey, M. (A.), 9:16
Harvey, D. (A.), 9:16, 11:13
Hawar Is., Bahrain, 15;10, 15:16
Hawar, Bahrain, breeding birds (Rev.), 17: 7
HBOW (Rev.), 14:8
Heath, D.C (A.), 5:5
Hejaz Saudi Arabia of road guide (Rev.), 16:7
Hejaz Mountains, Bani Yazid, 12:4
Hellyer, P. (A.), 16:2 , 16:17
heron, squacco, first breeding, 8:3
heron, night, first breeding, 8:3
heron, grey, 18:5,
heron, reef, 18:5,
herons, Kuwait, 18:5,
Hieraaetus fasciatus, 13:24
Hill, M (A.), 15:16
Himantopus himantopus, 4:6; 7:3
Hippolais warblers, 15:13
Hirschfeld, E (A.), 7:3; 9:11; 10:14
Historical Assoc. of Oman, newsl., 11:11
Historical Assoc. of Oman, 3:9
Holarctic Avian Speciation Atlas, 1:1,1:3
houbara reintroduction, 13:14
houbara satellite tracked, 14:17
Houbara News, 14:13
Houbara, former dist., 5:4
Houbara census (Rev.), 16:8
Ibex, desert (Rev.), 11:8
ibis, bald, 13:12, 14:16
ibis, sacred, 14:7
Important Bird Area Proj., 9:11
Important bird area of M.E. (Rev.), 11:5
Important birds areas in Egypt (Rev.), 17: 6
Indian Ocean Red Sea & Gulf coral reefs (Rev.), 11:9
Indian Nat. Hist. Encyclopedia (Rev.), 5:13
Indian Ocean fish (Rev.), 11:8
Interim Atlas, 7:1; 8:1; 9:2; 10:1, 11:1, 12:1
International boundaries, 5:3, 8:4, 13:7
interspecific competition, 18:16,
Introduction, 1:1,2:1; 3:1; 4:1; 5:1; 6:1; 7:1
Iraq border, 5:3
Irrigation pivots dist., 16:19
Islamic Principles of Env. (Rev.), 9:24
Islands, 12:3
Ixobrychus sinensis, 16: 22
Jahra, Kuwait, 17: 2
James, D. R. (A.), 8:3, 13:24
Jebel al Lawz, Saudi Arabia, 6:8
Jebel Samhan, Oman, 18:13,
Jebel Warjan, Saudi Arabia, 2:3
Jeddah Saudi Arabia, 16:4
Jenkins, M. (A.), 16:4
Jennings, M C (A), (All issues).
Jennings, M C, (A.), 18:13; 18:19,
Jordan, birds of (Rev.), 12:8
Jordan & Lebanon, Birds of (Rev.), 4:12
Journals, Reps. & other pubs., 9:24; 10:12, 11:11, 12:11, 13:16, 14:12, 15:6
Judhaym Is., Saudi Arabia, 10:6
Junipers, Asir, Saudi Arabia, 7:6
Karan Is., Saudi Arabia, 10:15, 17: 11
Kenya, Atlas of (Rev.), 6:13
kestrel, lesser, 7:1
KFIA, East. Prov., 9:18
Khor Kalba, UAE, 7:8
King, R (A.), 9:11
King, H. (A.), 15:10
kingfisher, white-throated, 18:2,
kingfisher, malachite, 10:2, 11:7
Kirwan, G M (A.), 10:2, 14:6
Kubbar Is., Kuwait, 6:8
Kuwait, Jahra, 11:18, 17: 2
Kuwait Seashore (Rev.), 6:14
Kuwait, BMAPS report, (Rev.), 8:14,
Kuwait breeding data, 18:8,
Kuwait 50 years ago, 6:4
Kuwait, Kubbar Is., 6:8
Kuwait, see see partridge, 17: 13
Kuwait, ANHFSG, 2:5, 6:19
Kuwait Avif. Surv., 5:18
Kuwait biodiversity (Rev.), 16: 6
Kuwait breeding birds, 17: 9
Kuwait Env. Protection Coun., 2:6
Kuwait, flora of (Rev.), 3:10
Kuwait, future breeders, 5:4
Kuwait, greater sandplover breeds, 17: 24
Kuwait groups, 17:1
Kuwait, Indian house crow, 6:10
Kuwait Orn. Rarities Comm., 11:13, 17: 14
Kuwait, white-winged black tern breed, 17: 2
Kuwait, herons, 18:5,
Kuwait, yellow-throated sparrow breed, 17: 3
Kuwait, new breeding species, 18:20,
Kuwait, white-throated kingfisher, 18:2,
Kuwait, palm dove, 11:14
Kuwait, sparrows, 18:7,
Kuwait Nat. Hist. Grp., 4:8
Kuwait, Orn. Soc. of, 17: 14
Kuwait's Wildlife (Rev.), 6:13
Kuwait's Nat. Hist. - an intro. (Rev.), 1:4
Lammergeier, newsl., 13:18, 14:12
Lanius isabellinus, 17: 12
lark, bimaculated, 10:15
lark, short-toed, 8:2; 10:15
lark, thick-billed, 5:2
Larus hemprichii, 12;13
Layla lakes, Saudi Arabia, 1:3; 4:6, 12:19
Lebanon, Birds of (Rev.), 4:12
Lebanon & Jordan, Birds of (Rev.), 4:12
Lees-Smith, D T (A.), 1:3
Letters, 12:18
Liwa Oases, UAE, 5:6
Lobley, G. R. (A.), 12:4, 16:23, 17:2,
Locusts, 6:18
Lumping & splitting, 6:2
magpie, Asir, 13:13
Mahawt Is., Oman, 17: 3
mallard, 2:2
Maloney, R. F. (A.), 13:14
Marked birds database, 13:20
Martins, R (A.), 3:7
Masafi, UAE, 5:7
Masirah Is., Oman, 17: 3
Masirah Is., Birds of (Rev.), 5:10
Max Kasparek Verlag, 6:17
Meadows, B (A.), 3:4; 10:7 , 16:18
Mediterranean Avif. (Rev.), 4:11
Meinertzhagen, Richard, biography (Rev.), 6:3
Melanocorypha bimaculata, 10:15
Melopsittacus undulatus 3:2
Merops orientalis, 7:10, 7:11
Meteorological and Env. Protection Admin., 2:6
Middle East wetlands (Rev.), 14:8
Middle East Biodiversity (Rev.), 5:12
Middle East birds, field guide (Rev.), 13:4
Middle East, Birds of (Rev.), 5:2
Middle East Birds of Prey (Rev.), 6:17
Middle East, gamebirds of (Rev.), 5:15
Middle East raptors field guide (Rev.), 17: 6
Middle East, Amphibians & Reptiles of, (Rev.), 10:11
Migrant bird bottlenecks (Rev.), 5:11
Miliaria calandra, 10:3, 11:4
Morris, R.P (A.), 9:9
moustached warbler, 5:4
Multiple broods, 10:16
Musandam, UAE, 18:3,
Muscicapa gambagae, 15:3
mynah, brahminy, 11:4
mynah, pied, 8:2
mynah, common, 9:29, 18:16,
mynah, common
Nabi Shu'ayb, Yemen, 4:5
Nader, I.A (A.), 8:19
Nation, R (A.),13:2
Natural Hist. of Saudi Arabia (Rev.), 9:24
NCWCD, 5:1
NCWCD/NWRC reports, 9:26
NCWCD reserves, 7:5
NCWCD technical reports for sale, 6:18
NCWCD visitors centre, 8:19
Nectarinia asiatica, 17: 12
Negative records, 2:1
Neophron percnopterus, 5:9
Nestlings data needed, 15:2
Neutral Zones, Saudi Arabia, 4:3; 5:3
New breeding species. 1:2; 2:2; 3:1; 4:1; 6:1; 7:1; 8:2; 9:2; 10:2, 11:3, 12:20, 13:2, 18:2,
New exotic breeding birds, 11:4
New Periodicals, 6:17, 13:18, 14:13, 15:6
Newton, A (A.), 10:16
Newton, S. F. (A.), 10:13, 10:16 13:5
nightjar, mountain, 9:5; 10:13
nightjars sound guide, (Rev.), 18:11,
Nikolaus, G (A.), 14:18
Norton, J (A.), 7:1
NOSY, 3:10; 4:8; 5:19
Nycticorax nycticorax, 8:3
Oatham, M.P (A.), 9:9
Oena capensis, 2:2, 11:2
Oenanthe lugens, 6:2; 7:2
Oenanthe lugentoides, 6:2; 7:2
Oenanthe deserti, 6:2
Oman, cent, 14:14
Oman, breeding bird atlas (Rev.), 15:8
Oman, birds (Rev.), 17: 8
Oman borders defined, 13:7
Oman Bird Recs., 9:7
Oman, Asian Waterfowl Count, 6:18
Oman Bird Recs. Committee, 11:14
Oman Bird News, (Pub), 4:7; 9:25: 10:12, 11:11, 12:12, 13:16. 14:13, 15:5, 18:15
Oman, Birds of (Rev.), 4:11
Oman, Dhofar ABBA Survey, 13:7
Oman, interior desert, 17: 15
Oman, isabelline shrike, 17: 12
Oman, Mahawt Is., 17: 3
Oman, Masirah Is., 17: 3
Oman, nat. hist. bibliography (Rev.), 12:10
Oman nat. hist. website, 15:3
Oman Nat. Hist. Mus., 7:16
Oman oriental white-eye, 17:3
Oman, whales & dolphins (Rev.), 12:9
Oman new breeding birds, 16: 22
Oman, vascular plants (Rev.), 11:10
Oman Studies, Journal of, 2:6
Oman, snorkelling & diving (Rev.), 12:10
Oman, seabirds, 16:15
Oman, Rub al Khali, 17: 15
Oman, N., 12:5
Oman Bird List, 12:12
Oman N and cent., 16:19
Oman Bird Club, 6:19
Oman, Wahiba Sands, 3:7; 6:7
Oman birdwatcher's guide, (Rev.), 18:10,
Oman, Jebel Samhan, 18:13,
Oryx Project, Oman (Rev.), 8:15
OSE, 5:19
OSE., 6:19
OSME Bull., 10:13, 11:12, 12:12
OSME Yemen Exp., 3:6
OSME Sites Register Scheme, 3:11
OSME exp. to Yemen (Notice), 2:5
OSME, Surv. in Yemen 1993, 10:18
OSME, 4:8; 4:13
OSNY, 1:4, 2:6, 6:19, 7:20
osprey, Farasan Is. Rep., 1994-96 (Rev.), 13:17
osprey, 4:11, 11:20
Osprey, (Pub.), 18:15,
Ospreys ringed in Red Sea, 15:2
ostrich, Arabian, 4:3
ostrich, reintroduced, 14:2.
ouzels, ring: info. req., 16:10
owl pellets; info. req., 17: 9
owl, Hume's, Oman, 16:22
Pakistan, birds of (Rev.), 9:20
Palearctic deserts, mammals of (Rev.), 10:11
Palearctic, western, hawkmoths of, (Rev.), 11:9
Pandion haliaetus, 4:11, 11:20, 12:13
parakeet, rose-ringed, 9:29
parakeet, alexandrine, 9:4
Parker, R (A), 17: 3
partridge, sand, 10:5, 15:5
partridge, see see, 11:4, 17: 13
partridge, arabian red-legged, 7:18
Partridge, sand, broods (letter), 16:24
Partridges, quails etc (rev.), 6:12
Passer hispaniolensis, 3:5; 5:5; 8:2, 18:7
Passer moabiticus, 7:17; 9:28
Pavo cristatus, 11:4
PDRY, 2:6; 6:9; 6:19
peafowl, common, 11:4
Pelargics, Gulf of Oman, 16: 15,
Periodicals Rev., 5:16
Personal computer recs., 5:3
petrel, Jouanin's, 17:2
Petronia brachydactyla, 3.1
Petronia xanthocollis, 17: 3
Phalacrocorax nigrogularis, 14:19, 15:16
Phoenicopterus ruber, 2:2; 3:6; 10:14, 16:17
Phoenicopterus minor 2:2
Phoenix, a very rare bird, 1:4
Phoenix 14, blank pages, 15:10
Pica pica, 13:13
pigeon, olive, 4:1
Pilcher, C.W.T (A.), 5:4; 5:18; 6:8, 11:14, 11:18
Place names, standardisation, 3:3
Platalea alba, 14:7
Pleasance B (A), 17: 23
Ploceus manyar, 9:5 & 9:6
Ploceus philippinus, 9:5
plover, white-tailed, 9:3, 16: 23
plover, crab, 7:4; 8:9
Podiceps nigricollis, 1:2, 17: 20
Podiceps cristatus, 16:23, 17: 2
Population density & Hab. cens. forms, 3:12
Porphyrio porphyrio, 13:2
Porter, R. F. (A.), 13:4
Porzana parva, 6:2, 18:20,
Potential breeding by each square, 11:6
pratincole, collared, 1:3
Prinia gracilis (What species is this), 8:7
Progress so far, 2:4; 3:8; 4:7; 5:9; 7:11; 8:9; 9:15; 10:5, 11:6
Psittacula krameri, 9:29
Psittacula eupatria, 9:4
Pterocles exustus, 9:9
Puffinus atrodorsalis, 12:19
Pycnonotus cafer, 5:5
Pycnonotus jocosus, 2:2
Qarneyn Is., UAE, 5:5; 7:7
Qatar, skylark, 13:2
Qatar; bird watchers guide (Rev.), 12:7
QNHS, 2:6; 4:8; 7:20
RAFOS, exp. to Wahiba Sands, Oman (Notice), 2:5
Ramphocoris clotbey, 5:2
Ramsay, G (A.), 9:3
Raptor migration, autumn, 9:27
Raptor migration, Bab al Mandab Yemen, 15:11
Raptors field guide (Rev.), 17: 6
Raptors ecology (Rev.), 5:12
raven, brown-necked, 2:4; 3:8; 4:7; 5:9; 6:10; 7:11; 8:9; 9:15; 9:16; 10:15, 15:18
raven, fan-tailed, 3:8
Reaney, L. (A.), 16:4
Recent reports, 3:4;4:7;5:9;6:5;7:9;8:7;9:8;10:3,11:5,12:2,13:2,14:2,15:5,16:3,17:18, 18:12,
Red Sea & Indian Ocean Exp., 3:8
Red Sea, breeding species, 13:5
Red Sea, Coral reefs, (Rev.), 4:9
Red Sea (Revs.), 3:11; 6:16
Red Sea diving guide (Rev.), 12:9
Red Sea Env. (Rev.), 5:15
Red Sea, fish of (Rev.), 5:14
Red Sea, Greater Hanish Is., 13:7
Red Sea, invertebrates of (Rev.), 5:14
Red Sea Osprey Rep. (Rev.), 12:13
Red Sea Reefs, fish of (Rev.), 4.10
Red Sea, seashells of (Rev.), 4:9
Red Sea underwater life (Rev.), 12:9
Red Sea, Yanbu al Bahr, 10:7
Reintroduction of houbara, 13:14
Reintroduction directory (Rev.), 16:6
Reporting procedures, 1:1; 2:1; 3:2; 4:2; 5:3; 7:17; 8:4
Reptiles, UAE (Rev.), 17: 6
Requests for information, 13:20, 15:2
Review of Progress 8:1, 9:1
Rhodospiza obsoleta, 9:27
Rhynchostruthus socotranus, 9:28
Richardson, C.T (A.), 3:6; 5:6; 5:7; 6:5; 7:2; 7:7; 7:8; 8:12; 9:13; 10:3; 16:23
Ringed birds database, 13:20
Ringing Recs., 4:14
Ringing, 12:13, 12:14
Risala, newsl., 13:18
Riyadh birds (Rev.), 4:10
Riyadh Birding News, 10:19
Riyadh river, 14:18
Riyadh suburbs breeding birds, 13:24
Robertson, P (A), 17: 2, 18:2,
Robinson, D. (A.), 12:3
rock pigeon, 15:12
roller, European, 7:2
Rowlands, G (A), 17: 24, 18:20,
sandgrouse, chestnut-bellied, 9:9
Sandgrouse (Pub.), 9:25; 10:13, 11:12, 12:12, 13:16, 14:13, 15:7, 16:8
sandplover, greater, breeds Kuwait, 17: 24
SANHS, Jour., 10:13, 12:12. 14:12, 15:7, 16:8
SANHS, 2:6, 4:8
Sarson, E (A.), 9:2, 9:5 & 9:18
Saudi Arabia, desert treks for Riyadh (Rev.), 12:11,
Saudi Arabia, conservation in, 5:17
Saudi Arabia, East. Prov., 11:4, 17:2,
Saudi Arabia, palm dove in Riyadh, 12:14
Saudi Arabia, Empty Quarter, 12:15
Saudi Arabia, W. Cent., 10:16
Saudi Arabia, Farasan Is., 5:8; 7:6
Saudi Arabia, Asir stonechat, 17: 23
Saudi Arabia, Asir, Junipers, 7:6
Saudi Arabia Al Hair watercourse, 16: 19
Saudi Arabia, Al Arid, 4:5
Saudi Arabia, African reed warbler at Yanbu, 16: 18
Saudi Arabia, Acacias of (Rev.), 11:9
Saudi Arabia, Zakhnuniya Is., 11:3
Saudi Arabia; birds of Riyadh (Rev.), 12:8
Saudi Arabia, Yanbu al Sinaiyah, 3:3
Saudi Arabia, birds of East. Prov. (Rev.), 7:11
Saudi Arabia, Yanbu al Bahr, 10:7
Saudi Arabia, Wildflowers (Rev.), 16: 17
Saudi Arabia, western, 17: 4, 18:6,
Saudi Arabia, Weeds of (Rev.), 6:15
Saudi Arabia, Wajid sandstones, 14:5
Saudi Arabia, Wabbah Crater, 7:9
Saudi Arabia, turtles in (Rev.), 9:23
Saudi Arabia, Tiran Is., 3:3, 17:20,
Saudi Arabia, Tihama, 7:5
Saudi Arabia, Tabuk, 6:7
Saudi Arabia, S cent., 13:21
Saudi Arabia, Sharawrah, 13:3
Saudi Arabia, seashells of (Rev.), 4:9
Saudi Arabia, Riyadh river, 14:18
Saudi Arabia, reintroductions, 13:14
Saudi Arabia, Red Sea seabirds, 13:5
Saudi Arabia, plants of northern (Rev.), 9;23
Saudi Arabia, plant checklist (Rev.), 15:9
Saudi Arabian Wildlife Conservation (Rev.), 7:14
Saudi Arabia, Oman border defined, 13:7
Saudi Arabia, off road in Hejaz (Rev.), 16:7
Saudi Arabia, north central and north west, 11:16
Saudi Arabia, Neutral Zones, 4:3; 5:3
Saudi Arabia, magpie, 13:13
Saudi Arabia, Layla Lakes, 1:3; 4:6, 12:19
Saudi Arabia, lappet-faced vulture, 13:20
Saudi Arabia, KFIA, 9:18
Saudi Arabia, Karan Is., 10:15, 17:11
Saudi Arabia, Judhayn Is., 10:6
Saudi Arabia, flowers of (Rev.), 5:15
Saudi Arabia, Jeddah, 16: 4
Saudi Arabia, Jebel Warjan, 2:3
Saudi Arabia, grasses of (Rev.), 8:16
Saudi Arabia, Hejaz, 12:4
Saudi Arabia, Harrat al Harrah, 5:8
Saudi Arabia, griffon vulture study, 17: 12
Saudi Arabia, butterflies of (Rev.), 3:10
Saudi Arabia, great crested grebes, 16: 23, 17:2
Saudi Arabia, birds on farms, 16: 11
Saudi Arabia, Jebel al Lawz, 6:8
Saudi Arabia, Jubail Sanctuary Habs. (Rev.), 13:11
Saudi Arabia flora, (Rev.), 18:11,
Saxicola torquata felix, 17: 23
SBS, 2:6
Seabird monitoring - Arabian Gulf, 8:4
seabirds database, 17: 9
Seabirds, breeding in Red Sea, 13:5
Seabirds ident. (Rev.), 4:9
Seabirds in summer, 16: 15
Seabirds, Status and conservation, (Rev.), 2:5
Seddon, P. J. (A.), 13:14, 14:2
serin, Arabian, 7:18
serin, Yemen, Oman, 16:22
Serinus menachensis, 16: 22
Serinus rothschildi, 7:18
Sharawrah, 13:3
Shearwater, Mascarene, 12:19
shikra, 14:10
shoveler, 9:2
shrike, isabelline, 17: 12
silverbill, Africa, 16:4
silverbill, Indian, 16:4
Sinai Newsl., 3:10; 5:19
Sir Bani Yas 12:3, 12:18,
Sir Bani Yas Is., UAE (Rev.) , 17: 5
Sites of interest, 1:3;2:3;3:3;4:4;5:5;6:6;7:7;8:12;9:18;10:6,11:15;12:3;13:3,14:5,17:20,18:13,
Skuas (Rev.); 5:12
skylark, 13:2
Society News, 2:5; 3:9; 4:7; 6:19; 7:20; 8:20; 9:26; 11:13; 12:13, 14:14, 15:19
Socotra, birds and plants (Rev.) , 17: 7
Socotra Birds, 9:26, 15:19
Socotra, house crows, 18:7,
Socotra, ABBA survey, 18:17,
Socotra visiting, 18:19,
Socotra, Jouanin's petrel breed, 17: 2
Socotra bibliography, 13:20
Socotra Bird Atlas, 17: 3
Socotra owls (letter), 16:24
Socotra recs., 14:6
Somalia, birds of (Rev.), 15:8
sound guide to nightjars, (Rev.), 18:11,
South Yemen, birds of (Rev.), 7:16
Southern Arabia, shells of (Rev.), 7:13
Southern Gulf, mammals of (Rev.), 5:13
sparrow, Spanish, 3:5; 5:5; 8:2, 18:7,
sparrow, Dead Sea, 9:28
sparrow, pale rock, 3:1
Sparrow, yellow-throated, 17: 3
Sparrows, the (Rev.), 6:11
Sponsorship, 1:4; 6:20
spoonbill, African, 14:7
Squares without records, 17: 21
Stagg, A (A.), 2:5; 6:7; 9:5; 9:28; 10:13
Stanton, D B, (A.), 14:7, 15:3
starling, European, 8:2
starling, wattled, 7:4
Starlings galore, 6:18
Statistics, 3:12; 4:13
Sterna sandvicensis, 8:3
Sternidae, Karan Is., 17: 11
Stewart-Smith J.(A.), 14:19
stilt, black-winged, 4:6, 7:3
stonechat, Asir, nest of, 17: 23
Streptopelia decaocto, 2:2; 4:3; 6:9; 12:18, 17:22
Streptopelia doves, 12:18
Streptopelia lugens, 11:2
Streptopelia risoria, 11:4; 12:18
Streptopelia senegalensis, 2:2; 11:2; 11:14; 12:14, 17:3,
Streptopelia roseogrisea, 4:3; 6:9; 12:18
Strix butleri, 16:22
Struthio camelus, 4:3, 14:2
Sturnus vulgaris, 8:2
Sturnus pagodarum, 11:4
Sturnus contra, 8:2
Sudan, Birds of (Rev.), 6:12
Summers-Smith, D (A.), 7:17
sunbird, purple, nest construction, 17: 12
swift, pallid , 15:3
Symens, P (A.), 8:3; 8:5; 10:6; 10:13; 10:16; 11:3; 11:4
Symposium, Fauna and Zoog. of the M.E. (Notice), 1:4
Symposium, Mediterranean seabirds, 2:5; 5:19
Symposium, NCWCD Riyadh, 1987, 3:11; 4:13
Symposium, ICBP in Turkey, 5:19
Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, 6:7
Tachybaptus ruficollis, 6:5
Tauraco (Rev.), 5:16
Taxonomic change, warblers, 15:13
tern, gull-billed, 11:3
tern, sandwich, first breeding, 8:3
tern, white-winged black breed, 17: 2
terns on Karan Is., 17: 11
Threskionis aethiopicus, 14:7
Tihama, Saudi Arabia, 7:5
Tiran Is., Saudi Arabia, 3:3, 17:20,
TNAK, 10:19
Torgos Tracheliotos, 1:2; 12:19; 13:20
Torgos tracheliotus, (see T. tracheliotos)
Town breeding birds, 10:8
Tribulus (Pub.), 8:17,9:26;10:12;11:12;12:12;13:16,14:12,15:7,16:7, 17:21,18:15,,
Tucker, C, 7:1
Turkey, songbirds (Rev.), 13:10
Turkish bibliography of mammals & birds, (Rev.), 4:9
Twitchers Guide, UAE, 15:2
Tye, A (A.), 7:3
UAE, Hamraniyah, 8:12
UAE, Starlings, 6:18
UAE, Musandam, 18:3,
UAE, Abu Dhabi checklist, (Rev.), 18:11,
UAE monthly report, (Pub.), 18:14,
UAE, sooty falcon, 13:12
UAE, Socotra cormorants, 14:18
UAE, marine life of (Rev.), 7:13
UAE, birds of (Rev.), 7:12
UAE, Birds of (in Arabic) (Rev.), 10:12
UAE, birdwatching guide (Rev.), 15:8
UAE, black-necked grebe, 17: 20
UAE breeding birds, status & conservation (Rev.), 13:9
UAE cats (Rev.), 16:6
UAE checklist of birds (Rev.), 13:10
UAE, corn bunting, 10:3
UAE, Das Is., 5:5; 16: 3
UAE Desert (Rev.), 6:16
UAE, Digdaga, 8:12
UAE, escaped species, 9:13
UAE, falconry (Rev.), 17: 8
UAE, first breeding of white-tailed plover, 16:23
UAE, greater flamingo, 10:14
UAE greater flamingoes breed in Abu Dhabi, 16:17
UAE, Khor Kalba, 7:8
UAE, Liwa, 5:6; 14:22
UAE Rarities Committee, 10:19
UAE, Masafi, 5:7
UAE, pallid swifts, 15:3
UAE waders and waterbirds (Rev.), 16:5
UAE, purple sunbird, 17: 12
UAE, wild flowers of (Rev.), 7:15
UAE, ringed sooty gulls, 12:13
UAE Shikra, 14:10
UAE wildlife and env. (Rev.), 14:9
UAE, Sir Bani Yas Is. (Rev.), 17: 5
UAE, Qarneyn Is., 5:5; 7:7
UAE, Reptiles (Rev.), 17: 6
UAE, Sir Bani Yas Is., 12:3, 12:18
UAE; seabird is., 11:15
Unatlassed squares, 15:4, 16: 1, 17:21,
Verhage, M (A.), 7:4
Visitors guide to Bahrain Rev.) , 16: 5
vulture, lappet-faced, 1:2; 12:19; 13:20
vulture, Egyptian, 5:9
vulture, griffon, 13:21, 17:12,
Vulture Cons. Soc., The British, 17: 14
vultures, 4:4
Wabbah Crater, Saudi Arabia, 7:9
Waders and waterbirds of UAE (Rev.), 16:5
Wadi Bolgar, Yemen, 3:4
Wahiba Sands, Oman, 3:7; 6:7
Wahiba Sands (Rev.), 6:14
Wajid sandstones, 14:5
warbler, graceful, 8:7
warbler, Eurasian reed, 4:2, 6:3
warbler, great reed, 12:19
warbler, African reed, 4:2; 6:3, 16:18
Waterfowl cens. - rep. (Rev.), 11:12
weaver, baya, 9:5
weaver, streaked, 9:5 & 9:6
Websites, 15:2, 16:10
Welch, G & H (As), 9:27, 15:11
Well wishers, 1:2
Werner, M (A.), 10:6
What species is this, 7:10; 8:7
wheatear, mourning, 6:2; 7:2
wheatear, South Arabian, 6:2; 7:2
wheatear, desert, 6:2
White stork on migration, 3:11
white-eye, Oriental, 17: 3
Wildflowers of Saudi Arabia (Rev.), 16:17
Wildlife in Bahrain, 9:26
Wilson S. (A.), 16: 15
Winkler, H (A.), 10:13
Wood, M. (A.), 16:4
Wranik, W. (A.), 15:19
Yahya, H. S. A. (A.), 12:14; 13:13
Yanbu al Sinaiyah birds (Rev.), 6:10
Yanbu al Sinaiyah, Saudi Arabia, 3:3; 16:18,
Yanbu al Bahr islets, 10:7
Yemen, Socotra Atlas, 17: 3
Yemen, Socotra, 14:6, 15:19; 17: 2, 18:17,
Yemen, OSME Surv. 1993, 7:17; 10:18
Yemen, OSME Surv. 1985, 3:6,
Yemen, Socotran Birds, 9:26
Yemen, malachite kingfisher, 10:2; 11:7
Yemen, Nabi Shu'ayb, 4:5
Yemen, vegetation of (Rev.), 3:10; 8:16
Yemen, Greater Hanish Is., 13:7, 15:11
Yemen, Gambaga flycatcher, 15:3
Yemen, Wadi Bolgar, 3:4
Yemen birds of, (in Arabic) (Rev.), 13:11
Yemen, Bab al Mandab, 15:11
Yemen, African spoonbill and sacred ibis. 14:7
Yemen, Aden wetlands, 13:4
Yemen, 7:1
Yemen, Oman border defined, 13:7
Yemen, eastern, 14:3, 15:14
Yemen, Socotra, house crows, 18:7,
Yemen ecotourism, (Rev.), 18:10,
Yemen, getting to Socotra, 18:19,
YOS, 9:26; 10:19; 11:13; 12:13, 15:19
ZME, (Pub.),5:16;7:16;9:25;10:13;11:12;12:11;13:18,14:13,15:6,16:8,17:21,, 18:14,
Zosterops palpebrosa, 17: 3
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