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05> 44-0'Z. JHE NATURAL^ I UIwiu MUSEUM I iii1 Supplement to Bulletin oftheAfrican Bird Club Vol 4 No 1 March 1997 !L 'RiNGVtBRARy . Literature Review: papers and notes on African birds published in 1996 (and some from 1995 and 1994) Compiled byPeterLack This, the third annua! review of literature on As before I have tried to be as complete as Africanbirds, continuesfromwherethesecond possible butI have notincluded items listedunder one (Supplement to Bull.ABCvol.3 no.l) finished ‘Societyoutings’orspecificmentionofthecontents and contains ail those publications noticed from 1 of the ‘Recent Reports’ sections, which appear in December 1995 to 30 November 1996. Notice is several journals and newsletters. Many journals also included of those I missed from previous and magazines have been scanned but I am well issues although nothing with a publication date aware thatthere are still otherswhich maycontain before 1994 is included. relevantarticlesonamoreorlessregularbasisand The year under review has seen the publica- which I do not see. Please send them! tion of several notable items. There have been The sections below are similar but not quite some importantbooks published, several ofwhich the same as previous years. Please also note that have been reviewed in the pages of the Bulletin, some items could very easily have been placed in and we all await with interest the publication of more than one section. In particular Conservation volume 5 ofBirdsofAfrica due in the first halfof and Ecology overlap quite a bit and with General 1997. Biology. This latter is something of a catch-all for One major magazine has ceased publication, papers about several subjects. Also note that the BthierdairnrgivailnoSfouAftrhiecran:ABfirridcsa&(eBxirBdoiknmgakrieeacrhiees),nbeuwt wadhdircehsstehsewgoirvkenwaasredonnoet.Tnheceesasdadrrielsysetshnosoetedfraorme standardsinpublicationsonAfricanbirds.Wewish the present addresses of the correspondence au- itwell. We alsowelcometherevamp ofthejournal thor as far I can tell this. Sandgrouse of our sister club, the Ornithological A total of 434 references is included in the Society of the Middle East which includes many following sections: Checklists (34); Records: items concerningNorthAfricaand in 1996 awhole Northern (7); Records: Western and Central issue (the last in the old format) containing the (9); Records: Eastern and Northeastern (8); report ofthe major expedition of 1993 to southern Records: Southern (65); Records: Islands (2); Yemen and Socotra. Migration (17); General Biology (48); Ecology As will be clear from the listings below the (23); Conservation and Pollution (27); Behav- amount of literature on African birds, and indeed iour andVocalisations (19); Food andFeeding on all birds, continues to grow and to appear in (44); Nests and Breeding (65); Identification many and various places. However those papers (6);Taxonomy(15); Sites(12); Ringing(24); and andnotes ofmostgeneral andwidespread interest Miscellaneous (9). do usually appear in the major African based or internationalbirdjournalsandmagazinesandhope- fully I have scanned all of these. Acknowledgements This supplementbroadlyfollows the pattern of IamverygratefultoseveralpeopleinparticularNorbertBahr previous ones. The major difference relates to the inGermanyandJanWaninkinTheNetherlands,forhelpin Distributionsections.Thesearenowrenamed‘Records’ compilingthissupplement, fordrawingmyattentiontoitems for each of the main regions and include all short IhadmissedandforsendingmeitemsfromjournalsIamnot abletoseeregularly. notes ofindividual, or in some cases a few, records. Those papers containing large numbers of records, such as annotated checklists for an area are now included in a section oftheir own at the start. Literature Review BullABC Vol4 No 1 Supplement- 1 — Distribution 227speciesincluding15newfor 17:53-62.(25ChievelyDrive,Tunbridge Major checklists countryrecorded1987-1995. Wells,KentTN25HG,UK) 10-daysurveyofmonsoonforestin AllanD.,FraserM.,GrahamJ.& ClouetM.,BarrauC.&GoarJ.-L.1995. westernGuineafound134species,one Marti—nR.1995.Rarebirdsinthewestern Lepeuplementd’oiseauxdel’etageAfro- vulnerable,Picathartesgymnocephalus Cape thesecondreportoftheCape alpindumassifduBale(Ethiopie). andfourcandidatethreatenedspecies. BirdClubrarebirdscommittee. Alauda63:281-290.(16avenuedes Promerops221:7-9.(Noaddressgiven) Charmettes,F-31500Toulouse,France) HazevoetC.J.1996.Birdsobservedin 41recordsassessedandthoseof21 48speciesbreedofwhich8are Guinea-Bissau,January1986,witha speciesacceptedmainlyfor1994. endemic.Ahighproportionarepredators reviewofcurrentornithologicalknowl- BeasleyA.J.1995.Thebirdsofthe andscavengers.Annotatedlistincluded. e(IdngsteitoufttehoefcSoyusnttermya.tiMcaslainmdbPuospu18l:at1i0-o2n4. Chimanimanimountains.Honeyguide41 CraigY.1996.BirdsofStFrancisBay Biology,UniversityofAmsterdam,PO suppl.1:1-58.(8CamberleyCourt, area.BeeEaterA7:19-21.(Noaddress Box94766,1090GTAmsterdam,The RotherfieldAvenue,Bexhill-on-Sea,East given) Netherlands) SussexTN401SZ,UK) Asummarylist. Ashorthistory,reviewofliteratureand Afullyannotatedchecklistof186 personalobservationsfromcoastalports. speciesforthemountainsformingthe DejaifveP.-A.1994.Contributiona Includes21speciesnotpreviouslynoted southernendofthechainalongthe l’etudedel’avifaunedelasavane forcountry. Zimbabwe-Mozambiqueborder. guineennedunord-Ubangui,Zaire.Le Gerfaut84:63-71.(LaboratoireArago, HelsensT.1996.Newinformationon BIRDWATCH.1995.Newsandviews UniversiteParisVI,CNRSURA117,66650 birdsinGhana,April1991toOctober fromSeychellesBirdGroupno.15 Banyuls-surMer,France) 1993.Malimbus18: 1-9.(32bisrue Aseriesofpiecesreportingsightings Areviewofcurrentknowledgeof RichardLenoir,35000Rennes,France) from:Aldabra(includingsomenoteson avifaunaofguineansavannainnorthern Recordsof74speciesmostlyfrom thenestingof(Greater)Flamingo Ubangui.267specieslisted. CentralRegionincludingonenewspecies PBheorgeensiocno)p;teArmuisrarnutbeesr((RA..RSakiernrbeotltt);&AMri.de DemeyR.1995.Notesonthebirdsofthe fvoerspceorutnitnruys,Raendd-fsoevoetreadlFbarleceodniFnaglrceocords. S(tHa.bHiengrezri)g;&CoPu.sCianrt(yS).;lBeiMaridtIrsel)a;nCdo(uS.sine Mcoaalsitamlbaunsd17K:in8d5i-9a9a.re(aVsa,nGdueirneHae.imstraat HockeyP.A,.R.&RaritiesCimmittee. a(Jn.dNeavirlel)p;oratnodfFtrheegaSteeyc(hNe.lMlcesCuBlilrodch) 52,226588s2pSecBiDesenideHnataigfi,edT,hienNceltuhdeirngla7ndnse)w 11999956..ARfarriecabiBridrsdsin&SBoiurtdhiAnfgri1c(3a):196943--68. RecordsCommittee(A.Skerrett). forGuinea,fromendofMaytomid (Noaddressgiven) December1991 Someotherrecords Alistofacceptedrecords,includinga BishopD.1995-ReportfromtheRarities criticallyreviewed. first,Jouanin’sPetrelBulweriafallax. Committee.Babbler29/30:45-47.(No addressgiven) FennT.G.1995-Observationsfromthe HunterN.,CarterC.&MlunguE.1996. AreportoftheBotswanaRarities lowveld.Honeyguide41:115-116.(Angus RecentobservationsintheUdzungwaand CommitteefrommeetinginMay1994. Ranch,POBox275,Chiredzi,Zimbabwe) UluguruMountains,centralTanzania. Somenotesonspeciesseenonranch Bull.ABC3:96-98.(8EnnismoreAvenue, BourneW.R.P.1996.Observationsof inSaveValleyConservancy. Chiswick,LondonW41SF,UK) sOecaebainrsd.sSineathSewAatlllanotwic45a:n2d4-I2n5d.ia(nDept GobisrearrvdatOi.on&sTohrnaiitJh.o1l9og9i6q.uQesuedlaqnuselsa 199S5oimneclnuodtiensgfsrevoemraaltriinpteirneNstoivnegmsbpeecries. Zoology,TillydroneAve.,AberdeenAB9 regiondeGaroua,Cameroun.Malimbus HustlerK.&IrwinM.P.S.1995.Fifth 2TN,UK) 18:142-148.(CNERAAvifaunemigratrice, reportoftheOAZRaritiesCommittee. Averybriefhistoryofwhathasbeen Chanteloup,85340lied’Olonne,France) Honeyguide41:103-106.(POBox159, doneonthesubject. Newdistributionalorbreedingrecords VictoriaFalls,Zimbabwe) BradyL.1995.UEAMadagascarExpedi- for20species. Recordsfrom1990-1993including6 tion1993-Threatenedchameleons.BES GreenA.A.1996.Morebirdrecordsfrom speciesnewforthecountry(Zimbabwe). Bull.26:38-43.(Noaddressgiven) RiodelReyestuary,Cameroon.Malimbus KirwanG.M.,MartinsR.P.,Morton Theappendixlists36birdspecies 18:112-121.(78ReynoldsRoad, K.M.&ShowierD.A.1996.Thestatusof recordedinRanomafanaNationalPark ShelburneFalls,MA01370,USA) birdsinSocotraand‘AbdAl-Kuriandthe November1993toJanuary1994. 23newbirdspeciesforareaandnotes recordsoftheOSMEsurveyinspring ChekeR.A.1996.Historicalrecordsof onothers.Describesmangroveandtidal 1993.Sandgrouse17:83-101.(6Con- birdsfromtheRepublicofBenin. mudflatareas. naughtRoad,NorwichNR23BP,UK) Malimbus18:58-59.(c/oNatural GreenA.A.&RodewaldP.G.1996.New Resultsofsurvey30Marchto6April ResourcesInstitute,CentralAvenue, birdrecordsfromKorupNationalPark 1993includingannotatedchecklistfor ChathamMaritime,Chatham,KentME4 andenvirons,Cameroon.Malimbus18: island. 4TB,UK) 122-133.(78ReynoldsRoad,Shelburne KopijG.1995.Birdsbreedingin Pointsoutafewomissionsin Falls,MA01370,USA) PretoriuskloofNatureReserve,Bethle- Dowsett’slist. 22newspeciesforparkandsurrounds hem,FreeStateProvince.Mirafra12: ClaffeyP.M.1995.Notesontheavifauna bringingtotalto407forthearea. 19-20.(DeptZoologyandEntomology, oftheBeterouarea,BorgouProvince, HaymanP.V.,PrangleyM.,BarnettA. UOFS,POBox339,Bloemfontein9300, RepublicofBenin.Malimbus17:63-84. &DiawaraD.1995.Thebirdsofthe SouthAfrica) (BP302,Parakou,RepublicofBenin) KounounkanMassif,Guinea.Malimbus 34speciesrecordedfromagorge reserveincentreoftown. 2- BullABC Vo! 4 No 1 Supplement Literature Review KopijG.&EsterhuizenJ.R.1994.Birds SeddonN.,CapperD.R.,EkstromJ.M., PfhtzkeS.&HalleyA.1995.An ofthewesternpartoftheUOFScampus, IsherwoodI.S.,MunaR.,PopleR.G., AbyssinianRollerinEgypt.BirdingWorld Bloemfontein.Mirafra11:69-75.(Dept TarimoE.&TimothyJ. 1996.Project 8:419.(Noaddressgiven) ZoologyandEntomology,Universityof MountNilo’95.DiscoveriesintheEast Coraciasabyssinicusfoundnearthe OrangeFreeState,POBox339, UsambaraandNguruMountains,northern templesofAbuSimbelonLakeNasserin Bloemfontein9300,SouthAfrica) Tanzania.Bull.ABC3:91-95.(Dept September1995. Birdsofagrassveldwithscattered Zoology,CambridgeCB23EJ,UK) SchollaertV.&DufournyH.1995- fencesandsportsfields. Recordsofseveralthreatenedand MeiningerP.L.,WolfP.A.,HadoudD.A. endemicbirdsfromlesserknownbitsof IBdaernbtairfiiecaatuioMnaertosct.atPuotrdpuhyFraioulc-o.n1d-e4.(49 &EssghaierM.F.A.1996.Notesonthe EasternArcmountains. avenuedeTervueren,1040Bruxelles, coastalbirdsofLibyaJuly1993. SkerrettA.1996.Thefirstreportofthe Belgium) Sandgrouse18:53-60.(International SeychellesBirdRecordsCommittee.Bull. Asksformoreinformationonthe WaderandWaterfowlResearch,c/o ABC3:45-50.(45CastleRidge,Newcas- statusofBarbaryFalconFalco Driebergseweg16c,3708JBZeist,The tle-under-Lyme,StaffordshireST52TT, pelegrinoidesinMorocco. tNorieanotneAnhgenrelreaeeltpxwaeotnJrsedutpnslees)ydcii1soei9nxs9s3nfooefDruwoLttibhcberhyre/saeL.daiinbndygabrnreeecxeopdrdeisdn,ig- gUS3r1Koo)rADuepef.nculselemcnbheeUcr.kGl1.i9,s9tB5ienfccrlhoumJd.ianl&lgSrKeeryccaohrbedblsleeusEp.to vbDD(ruuKaueapnrerosdoSntiltcein’hdngseegaL,eerarpTersaehk.wneoeDugPNut.e9tst6&ich,dheMe3rBe9klii6anrj2ndoedAiwrsn)KnDg.MW1oi81:jr9ko91c62b-i.cj1a3n. PorterR.F.&StoneF.1996.An 1996.Newandunusualrecordsofbirds ChersophilusdupontiinJanuary1994 introductiontoSocotraanditsbirds. inCameroon.Bull.Br.Om.Club116: atTizi-n-Taghatine,Ouarzazateisthird Sandgrouse17:73-80.(c/oBirdLife 145-155.(Mollegade21,l.tr,DK-2200, recordforareaandca370kmsouthwest International,WellbrookCourt,Girton CopenhagenN,Denmark) ofknownbreedingarea. Road,CambridgeCB30NA,UK) AvisitinNovember-December1993 — Abriefintroductiontotheisland,its produced2Afrotropicaland5Palearctic Records East and vegetationandthe1993survey. speciesnewforthecountry,andseveral Northeast otherrecordsofnoteespeciallyfromthe RobelD.&KonigstedtD.G.W.1995. northandthecoast. AlexanderF.1996.Half-collared [Ornithologicalobservationsfrom KingfisherAlcedosemitorquataatSable Tunisia.](InGermanwithEnglish SoroczynskiM.1995.Birdingin1994in ValleyWildlifeSanctuary.KenyaBirds4: summary)Mitt.Zool.Mus.Berl. 71suppl. Jwaneng.Babbler29/30:29-31.(POBox 79-81.(POBox890,Ukunda,Kenya) aStnrna.ssoem8.,D1-90:3105476-1C6o1t.tb(uFsr,anGkefurrmtaenry) 371S,oJwmaenneontge,sBoontsswpeacniae)sseeninlatter theASnhiemwbsaitHei,llMsk.ummujipumphousein MarFcauhni1s9t9i3c.dataon14speciesseenin hRaelfcoofr19d9s4.— North AWarribnlaeirtwBerJa.dy1p9t9e6m.sGgrraauueer’rsi.R'uEsAhNHS RdiosdtwrieblultSio.nPa.n1d9a9b6u.nNdoatnecseoonftbhierds BahaelDinM.&BahaelDinS.1996. BBuollx.72066:2,14K-a1m5.pa(lMaa,keUrgearnedaUn)iversity,PO to(obWse3etArlpvareniddlTi1rn9u9Gs2ut.i,nMEealalm-isBmiFsbasurasmu,,18P2:e1t2tF5eL-4ab3nr.eu,ary T6Hm5eha.leli(dof4piiroIvslstaimOsrar,iuilmCeanEiitlnraMoEl,agPyzErpngatyit.piStnStc),aonAldpegtGrl8o,aurseeol1a8:64- AbltekSNiiaxntbsiioornndasPl.c,PaRauorgbkhetirnitnNsBoowvnienPmd.b,ieDIremlp1le9e9nl5ee.tgrna- I4cAkHl,esUhKa)m,Winchelsea,EastSussexTN36 InApril199355kmnortheastofCairo. YTh.e,WreocnedntadfirsacsovheMr.y&ofAWthkiitnes-Jw.i1n9g9e6d. 279speciesnotedincluding6newfor BahaelDinM.1996.DuskyWarbler FlufftailsinEthiopia.Bull.ABC3:34-36. countryfrom15localities.Countrytotal PhylloscopusfuscatusinEgypt. (SchoolofBiologicalSciences,University nowat451. Sandgrouse18:69.(4IsmailElMazniSt, ofEastAnglia,NorwichNR47TJ,UK) R&oBdrwaeililnSl.iPc.h,AS.a1u9v9a6g.eAA.n,aRnnuomtsateeydS.J.R. AptIn8,OHcetloibopeorli1s9,88CaaitrNo,aEmgaypBta)y,south AugSuasrtot1h9r95u.raayresirefoundatSulultain Sinai. check-listofbirdsoccurringattheParc BockK.1996.Broad-billedRoller NationaldesOiseauxduDjoudjin CharcoGarciaJ.1995-Grandeconcen- breedingatDiani.KenyaBirds4:76.(PO Senegal,1984-1994.Malimbus18:74-111. trationdeGangasCatas(Pterocles Box641,Ukunda,Kenya) (WetlandTrust,ElmsFarm,PettLane, alchata)surlesHauts-PlateauxduMaroc Eurystomusglaucumsbreedingat Icklesham,Winchelsea,EastSussexTN36 oriental.Porphyriol-.89-91.(Mesones KenyacoastinOctober1995. 4AH,UK) 3bis,E-29805Melilla,Spain) 316speciesinallwithfullyannotated Morethan100,000Pin-tailed BonaccorsiG.1995.Obseivationdun notes,mainlyfrom25expeditionsover SandgrouseinDecember1993- becasseauvariableCalidrisalpinaau period. Kenya.Alauda63:306.(Immeuble ScollaertV.&FranchimontJ.1995. EtidognedluleBrmMa.nL.t1a9C9a5l.otPtreeBmliaenrcehoebserva- Alj’aAzcaclieoe,,Fcrhanecmei)ndeBiancarello,F-20090 ChroniqueornithologiqueduGOMAC (Emberizaleucocephalos)auMaroc. DunlinatLakeBaringoinDecember pour1994.Porphyrio7:99-146.(49 Porphyriol-.97-98.(151MillbrookRoad 1991. AvenuedeTervueren,B-1040Bruxelles, East,Freemantle,SouthamptonS015 Belgium) 1HQ,UK) DijksenL.J.1996.White-tailedPlover notMeosrooncc3a16nbspiercdireesp.ortfor1994with JanPuianreyB1u9n9t5.ingatOukaimedenin BVualnle.lAlBusCl3e:uc1u30r.us(,FnoentwefionrsEwtehgio9p,iNa.L- Literature Review BullABC Vol 4 No 1 Supplement- 3 . 1797RKDenHoorn,Texel,TheNether- TrecaB.&SakhoM.1995-Confirmation BrettP.1996.RarewadersatSundays lands) delapresenceduMartinetalpinApus River.BeeEater47:25.(Noaddress OnoutskirtsofMakeleinOctober melbaauSenegal.Malimbus17:100-101 given) 1994. (ORSTOM,BP1386,Dakar,Senegal) EuropeanOystercatcherHaematopus MStlriipneg-wchaeCst.eOd.FG.re1e9n9b6u.lAAfnidrsrtorpeacodrudsof NatAilopnianledSuwNifitoksoeleon-aKtoabbauisnhFefibrreuianrPyarc BosrterwasletgeursCi.nM19a9y5.19R9e6c.ordsofThrush 1995. milanjensisinthePuguHills,Tanzania. NightingaleLuscinialuscinianear Bull.Br.Om.Club116:63-64.(Institut WilliamsE.1995.Recentrecordsof Sefhare,easternBotswana.Babbler29/ furVogelforschung,Vogelwaite White-napedPigeonColumbaalbinucha 30:31-32.(P.Bag002,Sefhare,Bot- Helgoland,anderVogelwarte21,26386 fromCameroon.Malimbus17:104-106. swana) Wilhelmshaven,Germany) (17SycamoreClose,Upton,Wirral, Threerecordstosouthofexpected AdultnettedinMay1993. MerseysideL494LQ,UK) range. ScottP.A.1996.Purple-throatedCuckoo Afewsightings1992-1994insouth- BrownG.1996.MoreKurrichane westofcountry. Shrike.KenyaBirds4:76-78.(POBox22, Buttonquails.BeeEater47:13.(No NandiHills,Kenya) WilliamsR.S.R.&JacobyM.C.1996. addressgiven) BreedingrecordofCampephaga SemipalmatedSandpiperCalidrispusilla Tumixsylvaticapairseennear quiscalinaatNandiHillsinearlyJuly intheBancd’ArguinNationalPark, SomersetEastinJuly1995. 1995. Mauritania:anewspeciesforAfrica.Bull. Records — West and Central AScBieCn3c:es1,32U-n1i3v3e.rs(iStcyhoofolEaosftBAinoglloigai,cal Cnihgehtnaheurxo-nRseapnodnfdlaRm.in1g9o9s5..HOofnveuylgtuuriedse, NorwichNR47TJ,UK) 41:107.(32TrafalgarAvenue,Sentosa, BofeAnugdtosusionn’sK.Gu1l9l9s5L-aMrousreauodbosueirnvaitiiionns , January1994recordisnewforAfrican PORMeacboerldrseiogfnW,hHiatrea-rbea,cZkiemdbVaubltwuer)esGyps Senegal.Malimbus17:102.(Gronvagen mainlandbutnotunexpectedinviewof africanusnorthwestofHarare,White- numbersfoundinEurope. 5B,S-23232Arlov,Sweden) backedNightHeronsGorsachius Sightingsoffewhundrednear YesouP.&TripletP.1995.Lamouette leuconotusonManyameRiverand PalmarininNovember-December1994, atricilleLarusatricillaauSenegal.Alauda GreaterFlamingoPhoenicopterusruberat 16withcolourringsshowingSpainas 63:335.(OfficeNationaldelaChasse,53 LakeChivero. ringingsites. rueRusseil,F-44000Nantes,France) Dowsett-LemaireF.&DowsettR.J. GueAmLbaeuuglhiRnegseGruvlel.iInnJcalnuudaersya1p9h9o5toi-n CP.hi&tStuetnhdeernlHa.n,dHAu.g1h9e9s5.S.A,nOuEtlehownaoirta’es 1996.DecouvertedePhylloscopus Falconsighting.Honeyguide41:170.(PO graph. budongoensisetautresespecesa Box360,Eshowe3815,SouthAfrica) — caracteremontagnarddanslesforets Records South FalcoeleonoraeintheBvumbain d’Odzala(Cuvettecongolaise).Alauda64: January1995. 364-367.(12ruedeLavandes,F-34190 AndersonP.C.1994.GrassOwl Ganges,France) collectedintheMalopoRegion,northern ClaassenJ.1995.Bergpietjiekanariesin SmallpopulationofUgandaWoodland CapeProvince,SouthAfrica.Gabar9(2): Oos-Vrystat.Mirafra12(3/4):13.(Posbus WarblerfoundinOdzalaNationalParkof 32.(McGregorMuseum,POBox316, 43,Beaufort-Wes6970,SouthAfrica) northernCongo.Spectrographicanalysis Kimberley8300,SouthAfrica) DrakensburgSiskinsPseudochloroptila comparedtoEastAfricaandNEGabon. Tytocapensis. symonsinearKestellinApril1995. NotesonSmithomissharpeiandApalis BarnesE.1996.BlueCranesnear ClarkW.S.1995.SpecimenofEurasian jacksoniincluded. Atlantis.Promerops222:12.(Noaddress SparrowhawkAccipiternisusfromSouth MartinezI.,ElliottV.A.&FieldG.D. given) Africaverified./.Afr.RaptorBiol.10(1): 1996.Yellow-billedEgretEgretta InDecember1995apairof 39.(7800DassettCourt,Apt101, intermediaonthecoastofCameroon. Anthropoidesparadiseawithtwo3-week Annandale,VA22003,USA) MBaarlciemlobnuas,1S8p:ai58n.)(Gombau2ler,08003 oldchicks. MusSepuemci,mCeanp2e1T68o6winniSsotuytphicAaflrjiucvaennile AtSixMileBeach,LimbeinFebruary BarnesE.1996.DuskyFlycatcherin maleAccipiternisusnotA. rufiventrisas winter.Promerops222:15.(Noaddress someauthorshaveclaimed. 1993. given) QuantrillB.&QuantrillR.1995.First Only14of95sightingsofMuscicapa ClarkW.S.1995-Sightingofrufous- recordofLittleGullLarusminutusin adustaatClovellyhavebeeninsummer. morphBootedEagleinSouthAfrica./. CHoaumseer,oo3n6./3M7aNleiwmtbouwsn1,1:Br1a03d.fo(rTdo-ron- BehrensG.&BehrensB.1996.Whois ACforu.rtR,apAtpotr1B0i1o,l.An10n(a1n)d:a3l8e.,(V78A0022D0a0s3s,ett Avon,WiltsBA15INF,UK) thisfinefeatheredfriend?BeeEater47: USA) SouTthhr-eWeessteePnroivnienscteuairnyNoofvReimobdeerl1R9e9y4.in 27.A(nNoabaedrdrraenstsBgoikvmeank)ierieTelophorus ForReustfoiunsFHeiberruaaareyt1u9s9p4e.nTnhaetruesiastaTloskoaoine zeylonusseeninJeffreysBayMay-June inTransvaalMuseum. NQReeupoaucnbotlsrisicyl.plMRha.uls1ir9mu9bf5uu.ssRie1nd7C:-et1na0ti3rl-ae1ld0AA4fn.rti(cTTahonrrush B1r99e6t.tP.1995.Abandofplovers.Bee C19o9l5a.hTahmeBA.fDr.i,caAndFainmfoRo.tA.-&aEnreawsbmiurdsP. AHPvaorouOknsn,eie,nWJi3sal6etn/esu3na7BirAnNy1eD15wz9at9Ino5Ng.wFan,-,UNBKdr)oakdifoNradt-ioonna-l EsCtahrtaFeertlrcaoh4dc6rok:fio4umf5su.7t0d(r+diNcoyTohlawlradaetrdieersr-e.ibsnsa7ngdimevedbnyP)l3ovmers AAf5ff,ofrr(aitDicrhease)p,tFPrA.egBeriaScgtualXtt0eu1lr,iestG.&lMeEinnrva9if3rr6oa0n,1m2Se(on3ut/ta4h)l:4- 4 - BullABC Vol 4 No 1 Supplement Literature Review : PodicasenegalensisinApril1994on FraserM.&McMahonL.1995- AtleasttwoGypohieraxangolensisin RenosterRiver. EuropeanMarshWarblersontheCape January1995. Peninsular.SAFRINGNews24:75-76. CoutoF.M.1995.Black-neckedGrebeat (Sandbanks,KenmuirSteps,Glencairn JohnsonJ.1996.KoebergNature ImbwaFarm,Harare.Honeyguide41 Reserve.Promerops222:13.(Noaddress 7995,SouthAfrica) 164.(POBoxM57,Mabelreign,Harare, TwoAcrocepbaluspalustriscaught given) Zimbabwe) BandedMartinRipariacinctaand FourPodicepsnigricollisinMay1995. JGaonouadrHyoapnedNFaetburruearRyes1e9r9v2e.inCapeof Layerd’sTit-BabblerParisomalayardi ringedinOctober1995. CoutoF.M.1995.PintailatLake FrylinkD.&FrylinkM.1996.Spotted Manyame.Honeyguide41:167.(POBox EagleOwlsinPlumstead.Promerops222: KennettP.H.1995.PossibleSooty M57,Mabelreign,Harare,Zimbabwe) 15.(Noaddressgiven) FalconnearChipinge.HoneyguideAh. AnasacutainFebruary1994. Seven-weekoldBuboafricanusin 170.(8FrankfurtRoad,Hatfield,Harare, Zimbabwe) CoutoF.M.1995.Gull-billedTernat October1995atPlumsteadstation. PossibleFalcoconcolorinJanuary’95. LakeChivero.Honeyguide41:171.(PO GraaffJ.1996.LesserHoneyguideat BoxM57,Mabelreign,Harare,Zimbabwe) Velddrif.Promerops222:12.(Noaddress KennettP.H.1995.Birdsinanurban GelocbelidonniloticainOctoberand environment.Honeyguide41:176-177.(8 given) December1993. Indicatorminorabout100kmfurther FrankfurtRoad,Hatfileld,Harare, Zimbabwe) CReodusttaorFt.iMn.th&eCRoobuetrotJM.cT.ll1w9a9i5n.eERuercorpeea-an wpeesrthaopfsafnoalllroewaidnygitshoelaetxepdapnospiuolnatoifoint,s Recordsofseveralspeciesinagarden. tionalPark,Harare.Honeyguide41: hostPiedBarbetLybiusleucomelas. KilpinA.1995.Sweesbackforspring. 234-235.(POBoxBE60,Belvedere, HartleyR.&HustlerK.1995.First Promerops221:16.(Noaddressgiven) Harare,Zimbabwe) SootyFalconspecimenfromZimbabwe. SweeWaxbillEstrildamelanotisat FemalePhoenicurusphoenicurusin HoneyguideAh229-231.(Zimbabwe ElginonlyforshorttimeinearlySeptem- January1995issecondrecordfor Falconers’Club,FalconCollege, bereveryyear. southernAfrica. Esigodini,Zimbabwe) KirschB.1995-GreaterSheathbill(912) CrousR.&TebeleP.1995.A ImmatureFalcoconcoloratMarine- atPartridgePoint.Promerops221:14.(No BuffspottedFlufftailSarothruraelegansin land,KaribainNovember1990. addressgiven) t(hCerocceondtirlaleKCaalmahpa,riP.OBaBbobxle4r6,29M/a3u0n:,38-39- HinaHuagraaarre.dJH.on1e9y9g5-uiRdoesyA-hf.a2c3e3d.L(oPvOebBiordxs weeAkpsaiArugofusCthitoonSiespatlebmaboenrr1o99c5k.sforsix Botswana) 409,Blantyre,Malawi) KirschB.1996.EnglishChaffinchand SecondrecordforBotswanainApril AgapomisroseicollisroostinginMay- SombreBulbulinConstantia.Promerops 1995innorthernpartofCentralKalahari GameReserve. June1995. 222:14.(Noaddressgiven) HofmeyrJ.1995.BluecheekedBee BothFringillacoelebsandAndropadus DechantT.1996.EmeraldCuckoosin Eaters.Promerops219:11.(Noaddress importunusrecentlymovedintogarden Settler’sPark.BeeEaterA7:14.(No given) inConstantia. addressgiven) AsmallflockofMeropspersicusat KlagesN.1996.KurrichaneButtonquail PorCthErlyiszoabceotchcyPaxrckupirneOucstsoibnegrin1g99in5tahnisd Bseutbtjye’cstBtoayRariintDieescCeommbmeirtt1e9e94ac(csteiplltance). oadndBriersdsIgsilvaennd).BeeEaterAl:26.(No youngbeingfedbyBar-throatedApalis ApalisthoracicainJanuary1996. HustlerK.&PollardC.1995.First TumixsylvaticainApril1996. DG[IeenvAaSfawrrialkriadkantWseD.]e.s(1.N9a9Ss5Ai-oFnVRaoIleNelGbMNeuresiwensugmi2n,4:gk83a-n84. rZBeiocmxAobr1fad5eb9oww,ferVR.ieeccHdtooo-rrnhdiseeaayoFdgfaleuQldisu,deQeZlueieAamlhebear1ay7bft4owh-rre1o7)p5s..(PO tSZKhoopeopaliFrrojregoGeyw.Sah&tnaatdwEeks.EtnAMectircorihmapuofiilrtzoaeegr1nym1J,e:.lU7Ra6n..nivo1(el9Dre9esu4pic.ttuyBsolifanck Posbus266,Bloemfontein,SouthAfrica) HustlerK.&PollardC.1995.Probable OrangeFreeState,POBox339, DouglasG.1.1995.Overwinteringby SpottedSandpiperinZimbabwe. Bloemfontein9300,SouthAfrica) White-collaredFlycatchersatNyanga. HoneyguideAh232.(POBox159, Suggestsitiscommonerthanthought. HBoangPea2iy0rg0ou3f,iFdKieacr4ei1db:ua,l23aZ5ai.lmb(ibTcaaosbllhwiiesn)ignaRChaomdpe,sP. VKiaczPtuorrnoigbauaFlbalalelosA,ncZtZiiatmimsbbmaeabzcwiueli)narOicatoabter1994. LS(toNecolkalhdeandbrroetssPcs.hg1Dii9vs9et6nri.)ctB.lParckomCeurcokposo2s22in:15. NyangaHotelgroundsfortwomonthsin 1990. IrwinM.P.S.1995.Whathistoricallywas AtleastthreeCuculusclamosuscalling EofngSloimsahbhT.ul1a99a5n.dOFenlitxhbeuMreg.loHdoinoeuysgLuairdkes tZBhioemxrbBaaWnbg1we2e2o?f,HtBohonereSrypogewucdikaldleeed,AMHhaoru1as7r1ee-b,1i7r2d.i(nPO LpinrooNcbokahvbaelrmetbRePu.fro1u199s99-65b..elFliirsetdsHieghrtoinnginofthae M41a:ts11h1e.u(m3h1loEspieg,oBdiunliawRaoyaod,,Zimbabwe) Zimbabwe) westernCape.Promerops223:13.(No Reviewspastandpresentrecordsof addressgiven) Mirafrachenianafound. Coliusstriatus. ArdeolarufiventrisatKlawervleiin FabianD.T.1995.Ayres’sEagleat JanaA.1995-Palm-nutVulturesinthe January1996isstillsubjecttoverification Clarens,easternFreeState.Mirafra11:2- HondeValley.HoneyguideAh109. byCapeRaritiesCommittee. 3.(POBox1464,Lonehill2062,South (AberfoyleCountryClub,P.BagR7689, MalherbeA.1996.BarredOwlsnear AfriHciae)raaetusayresiiinFebruary1995. Mutare,Zimbabwe) Steytlerville?£ee£tffer47: 13.(43 Literature Review BullABC Vo!4 No 1 Supplement- 5 . ALfarnicsad)owneDrive,Westville3630,South RandallR.D.1995.InfluxofYellow 200F0lomckinofJu3l0yTtowcokuyseaarlsborutnenrimnign.atusat Glaucidiumcapenseclaimedfrom40 WagtailsMotacillaflavainnorthern — kmSEofSteytlervilleinJanuary1996. ChobeNationalPark:December1994- Records Islands February1995.Babblemm/3Q:35.(P.Bag MartinP.1996.Moreunusualcasesfrom K14,Kasane,Botswana) BretagnolleV.&AttieC.1996.Com- thevet.BeeEater47:28-29.(Noaddress Muchlargernumbersthanusual. mentsonapossiblenewspeciesofScops givReenc)ordsofCrownedEagle RiddellI.C.1995.ForestWeaverinthe O36w.l(COEtBuSs-sSpN.RoSn,R7e9u3n6i0onB.eaBuuvllo.irAsBuCr3: Stephanoaetuscoronatus,AfricanCrake ZambeziValley.Honeyguide41:236-237 Niort,France) CrexegregiaandNorthernGiantPetrel (POBox4330,Harare,Zimbabwe) Fourmorepossiblerecordsfollowing Macronecteshalli. ManPlaoPcoeoulssbNiacotlioornaAlprPialr-kA.ugust1995in Renman’snoteinBull.ABC2:54. MreacrotridnoRf.K&nyMsanratWionoEd.p1e9c9k6e.rAsfautrPtahaerrl. RyanP.1996.HornsSwiftsatdeHoop HBlauzee-vcoheetekC.eJd.B1e9e9-6e.atAerrMeecorrodpsopfetrhseicus Promerops222:14.(Noaddressgiven) NatureReserve.Promerops223:14.(No fromtheCapeVerdeIslandsandthe addressgiven) Campetheranotatafoundagainin statusofthespeciesinWestAfrica.Bull. SeptemberandNovember1995. ApushornsinMarch1996. Br.Om.Club116:50-52.(Instituteof BMrDee.uteD&nuErrrnaPoostemeJtnar.or,s4iPM7otaur:rhtn2dE4eEr.-ol2o1il5z9aK.a9.ib(6,neN.CtMohoAaoaayCdfmrtdb1ear9rebe9-3s6P5sD,layogtevivhaveeirersefn.is)rst PNRSDorieublowsMebmlurkeetasyrsrncn.FodialpscygsaclFap2oPt2ar.c1ea&:hsdet1Sru5isi.intnlJ(abNuNeneooecmw-caalJudgaurdlnslrdySer.ssecs1goiu9nngl9tiwa5rvir.aenlntye)irn. wUSi1nnye0igss9Avtt0ceeeosrGmrnsuaTnfitmitiaAmrycnmmasodsarfattnynAieomdorornsfdtPthaoosewtfpmareu,atsdluTt1aaseh9tmor8ie,vno5NePnArerfOBetriachiloBoelclorraoodlxfgianyo9nc,f4dl27su6)di6-n, theresince1961. theCapeVerdeIslands. MullerM.&HerremansM.1995.A SmithG.1996.GroundHornbillsnear BlackSwiftApusbarbatusinNgamiland. Peddie.BeeEaterAl\28.(Noaddress Migration BMaabubnl,eBro2t9s/w3a0:na3)6-37.(POBox101, givBeun)corvusleadbeateriineasternCape AspinwallD.R.1995.Correspondence OnestrandedingardeninMaun April1996. B(aobnbtloepric2s9inpre49v-i5o0u.s(iNssouaedsdorfeBsasbgbilvere)n.) subsequentlydiedinJune1994. SolomonD.1995.LesserBlue-eared Somenotesonseveralsubjects MZ(BuDiulemAnapbwtdraaebyNycawooPte.r,iJ.do.ZnHoi1afom9lnG9bPey5aayp.rbgskwRusuer,ipu)depPpeeOplAellB’hlsoi2xiG1ri82in-2f2M8f23oa1,ny.sin HGB19ool9ronL5rsea.osymwygpdSuratioladertle,oimAHnigahrsaat1cr7Mhe3la,.ohZr(eoiPnpmOtybeeBaroubSsawxfieBan)rWFi5eL9bor4du,gaer.y eBp93sra.pecAem(kcibPhieraOuirlrelBrfsyoitsnmxGugo.mi1vnCm5eg1a.m9rs14ieyt9,ne.9.tN6Kas.ieroNnofgybuviala,irBaKii:oeruKndsesynasAyp:)ae8c’9is-es. 1992onWabaiHillatroostofCape deSwardtD.H.1995.Someobservations VulturesG.coprotheres. ofbirdsrespondingtoraininthekaroo. FranchimontJ.1995.Listedescontroles MbrBawoupextn)uFdrMey.42PH.4oJ,n.eF&yaMgmuouinndade,y4B1uM:l.1aB0w.8a-1y19o09,95-Z.(iRmPabOpat-or MABfiorrxiSacefa2v)r6e6ar,a1lB2:lwoa1te1.emrf(boNinarttdiesoinsnael9e3Mn0u0ws,heiSuocmuh,tahrPeO PFestoaigcrrnupealphltryeeirssidepoesas7rd:S’l8coe1ii-Ges8neO8ca.eMusx(ADdbCeeapgMetueneBkis1no9erl9eos4ag,.liieBs,ePs4o0u10- Upto100BlackKitesMilvusmigrans unusualforarea. 500L0i3s,toBferniin-gMi’nHgarmeecodv,eMrieeksneetsc,rMeoproortcecdo) parasitus,eightotherraptorspecies,two TarbotonW.1996.SlatyEgret.First inMoroccofor1994. storkspeciesandhundredsofEurasian breedingrecordforSouthAfrica.Africa: SwiftsApusapusatatermiteemergence. Birds&Birding1(2):8(Noaddressgiven) FraserM.1996.RaptormigrationatCape ANuqtutiallalpRo.mJ.a1r9i9n5a.aLteZsassetrroSnp,otsotuetdhEeaagslteern MarEcgrhet19t9a6v.inaceigulainNylfloodplainin gPoiivFnetln.o)cPkrsoomferneoaprsly22530:01S2-t1e3p.p(eNBouzazdadrredsss FreeStateProvince,SouthAfrica./.Afr. TrippM.1996.SteppeBuzzards“flock” ButeobuteovulpinusinDecember1995. RaptorBiol.10(1):35-36.(Ornithology atSunMountain.Promerops222:14.(No Dept,NationalMuseum,POBox266, addressgiven) FraserM.&McMahonL.1996.Seabird Bloemfontein9300,SouthAfrica) Roostof50+Buteobuteoandfew swansong.Promerops223:7-8.(No ' Themostsoutherlyrecordofthe Yellow-billedKitesMilvusmigransinlate addressgiven) speciesinNovember1993- December1995. NotesonapassageofseabirdsinFalse BayinFebruary1996. PaxtonG.1996.VisittoHillandale.Bee WeissY.1995.Pale-colouredGuinea- Eater47:6.(Noaddressgiven) fowl.Promerops221:14.(Noaddress GillJ.A.,ClarkJ.,ClarkN.&Suther- Somenotesonspeciesseenatretreat given) landW.J.1995.Sexdifferencesinthe centrenearGrahamstown. OnepaleNumidameleagrisinPaarl migration,moultandwinteringareasof RandallR.D.1995.GreaterSwamp BirdSanctuary. B1r6:it1i5s9h--1r6i7n.ge(dSRcuhfof.olRionfgBiinolgo&giMciaglration WarblerAcrocephalusrufescensonthe WilliamsJ.1995.CrownedHornbillsat Sciences,UniversityofEastAnglia, ChobeRiver.Babbler29/^O-.33.(P.Bag Nyanga.HoneyguideAh233-234.(14 NorwichNR47JT,UK) K14,Kasane,Botswana) HarareDrive,GreystonePark,Harare, FemalePhilomachuspugnaxgoto InDecember1994onSiduduIsland. Zimbabwe) Africawhilemalestendtowinterin Probablynotuncommonthere. 6- BullABC Vol 4 No 1 Supplement Literature Review Europe.MoultpatternsattheWash,UK, PearsonD.J.1996.Migrantbirdsat PRIFAS,BP5035,34032Montpellier, differsignificantlybetweenthesexes. Ngulia.KenyaBirds4:93-96.(4Lupin France) Close,Southwold,SuffolkIP186NW,UK) Dataonseasonalmovementsduring GrieveA.1996.Springraptormovements Asummaryofthebirdscaughtat 1992and1993andnewinformationon atGebelelZeit,Egypt.Sandgrouse18: Ngulia. nestsofAbyssinianRollerincludingthat 61-63.(RSPBBlacktoftSandsReserve, theyhavehelpers. Hillcrest,Whitgift,nearGoole,North SkilleterM.1995.Wintersitefidelityof Humberside,UK) RedstartPboenicurusphoenicurusinN. BennG.A.&KempA.C.1995.Diet, Countsoverthreeyearsindicatea Nigeria.Malimbus17:101-102.(12 homerange,huntingandreproductive migrationbottleneckatthesite. WestcliffRoad,SunderlandSR69NW,UK) behaviourofapairofDickinson’sKestrel Femalecaughtinsamegardenhedge FalcodickinsoniintheKrugerNational HillL.A.1995.ThemysteriousHouse inthreeconsecutivewinters1962/63to Park,SouthAfrica.Ostrich66:81-91. MHairlltsiind.eSDAriFvReI,NGGraNnetwhsa2m4,:L7i9n-e8s0.NG(3321 t1i9m6e4./65stayingaboutfourmonthseach (OPrenrictyhoFliotgzypa,tUrniickveIrnssitittyuotefoCfaApferiTcoawnn, 7EZ,UK) ofwAhneraeleDrteilnigcohfotnhuercboinctaignoueesdfmoyrsttheery JSounmemseRr.Ps.R1.9W9.5,.UWnhdeyrhdiolyloLu.nGg.&waPdreyrss- RonDdeetabiolsecdhn7o7t0e0s,oSnoaubtohvAefrtiocpai)csfrom nestinJuly-December1992. northernwinter. insouthernAfricadelaytheirfirstreturn JonesP.J.1995.Migrationstrategiesof m83i:gr3a5t1i-o3n57t.ot(hLeisbmroereed,iMnigllgrCoruesncdesn?tA,rdea B1e9r9r5u.tMioAr.p,hCoomoetpreireJs.a&ndNebrweteodinnIg.P. PalearcticpasserinesinAfrica.IsraelJ. NorthKessock,Inverness,UK) biologyoftheWhitechinnedPetrel Zool.41:393-406.(InstituteofCell, Higherpercentageofwadersespe- Procellariaaequinoctialisatsub-Antarctic AnimalandPopulationBiology,Univer- ciallylargeonesoversummeredinSouth MarionIsland.Ostrich66:74-80.(Durban sityofEdinburgh,King’sBuildings, AfricathanBritain.Percentageofstaying NaturalScienceMuseum,POBox4085, EdinburghEH93JT,UK) Areviewofmigrationespeciallyin CreulralteedwtSoapndepricpeenrtsagCealoifdfriirssft-eyreraurgsiinnea DurObfasnim4i0l0a0r,sSizoeutahnAdfroifcsai)milarbreeding respectoftimingofmoult. wintersuggestingallmaystay.Delayed patterntootherstudiedpopulationsof MeyburgB.-U.,MendelsohnJ.M.,Ellis migrationrelatedtotheriskmodifiedby nominaterace.Eradicationofcatsshould D.H.,SmithD.G.,MeyburgC.&Kemp longevity. leadtopopulationrecovery. A.C.1995.Year-roundmovementsofa TurpieJ.K.1996.Superpilots.Bird BranchB.1996.Anunusualdeath. Wt(raWahoclrkbleeddrWgbo’yrsskEaitaenglllgietGAer.qouOuistlpraiowcnahhB6li6rb:des1r3go3if-1Pr4e0y., BmiigrArdairtneigvoi1n(e2iw)n:oAff6r1mi-ic6ga7.r.aA(tfiNroioncaai:dndBAriferrsdisscag&iven) AafdrdAirceaps:asiBrgiiorvfdesFni&)scBailrSdhirnigke1s(3L)a:n1i0.us(cNoollaris Wagenheimstr32,14193Berlin,Germany) includingbothPalearctic-Africanand founddeadbothholdingachameleon. Adultfemaletracked(104fixes)from northernNamibiatoNENigeriaandback intra-African. Pcoruorbtasbhliypdfieeeddionfgelaeccrtorsosctuwtioocnawbhliesl.e FebruarytoNovember1994.Non- General Biology breedingseasonrangewaslargeatstart BreitwischR.1996.Oxpeckers,the butlaterreduced. AgbelusiE.A.1995.Someecological genusBuphagus.Bull.ABC3:31-33. MeyburgB.-U.,MeyburgC.&Pacteau s(tFurdainecsoolfintuhesbfiorceasltcbaruasthufsoLw.l)inthehumid (CoDlelpetgBeiPoalrokg,y,DaUyntiovenr,sOithyioof4D5a4y6t9o-n2,32300,0 C.1996.Migrationautomnaled’un areaofwesternNigeria.Afr.J.Ecol.33: USA) circaetejean-le-blancCircaetusgallicus 271-272.(DeptFisheries&Wildlife, Somenotesonbiologyandrelation- suiviparsatellite.Alauda64:339-344. FederalUniversityofTechnology,PMB shipwithhumansofthetwospecies. G(WearAnmgraeenhnyah)beiilimtsattre.dS3h2,orDt--1t4o1ed93EaBgelrelin, 7ha0b4Ni,toAstkeausnrdeo,fbdrNaeiigeledyriiancagt)iovfitDioesu,bfloeo-ds,pfuererdeidng BburlobuwlnsGat.S1o9m9e6r.sIenttEearsbtr.eBedeienEgabteetrw4e7:en29. releasedintheVendee(France)tracked (Noaddressgiven) Francolin. toMaliwherestayedforwinterand Recordofprobablehybridbetween returned. AtkinsJ.D.&HarveyW.G.1996.Anew Black-eyedBulbulPycnonotusbarbatus MundyP.J.1995.NewmovesforAfrican fsliatevifogru,laanidnEotbhsieorpviaat,iwointshocnoSmemreinnutsson andRed-eyedP. nigricans. m21i7g.ra(tDoerpytwNaatteirofnoawll.PaHrokns,eyPgOuiBdoex421:28231,0- i1t1s6t:a5x2o-n5o8.mi(cc/sotaFtuCsO.B(uAldld.iBsr.AbOamba.)C,lKuibng CbiloagnecoegyraPp.hA.ic19ro9l4e.oCformibveirnvealdleysand Bulawayo,Zimbabwe) CharlesStreet,LondonSW1A2AH,UK) aridityinsouthernAfricanbirddistribu- ReviewofmeetinginTheHaguein SeveralrecordsonFantalleMountain tion.DurbanMuseumNovitates19:13-29. June1995forconservationofAfrican- inAwashNationalPark.Fielddescrip- (DurbanNaturalScienceMuseum,PO Eurasianmigratorywaterbirds. tionsanddiscussionofotherSerinus Box4085,Durban4000,SouthAfrica) NewtonS.F.1996.Winteringrangeof speciesincluded. maAnsylsapregceierisve‘rdsroppasosutt’horfotuhgehaavriifdaaurneaasat Palaearctic-Africanmigrantsincludes Balan^aG.&deVisscherM.-N.1996. eachofZambezi,Limpopo,Umtamvuna, southwestArabia.Ibis138:335-336. Observationssurlareproductionetles SundaysandGreatFishRivers.Stepped (NationalCommissionforWildlife deplacementsduRolliersd’Abyssinie declineinnumbersofspeciescontinues CNoWnRsCer,vaPtOioBnoaxnd10D8e6v,eTlaiofp,mSeanutd,icA/roabia) CnoareavciiaaestadbyusRsoilnliecaaf,ridcuaiRnolEluireyrsvatroimeuCs. toCape. Remindspeopleofsmallbutimportant glaucurus,aunordduBurkinaFaso. CraigA.J.F.K.1995-Theannualcycleof roleplayedbyAfrotropicalenclavein Malimbus18:44-57.(CIRAD-GERDAT- wing-moultandbreedingintheWattled southwestArabia. StarlingCreatophoracinerea.Ibis138: Literature Review BullABC Vol4 No 1 Supplement- 7 . 448-454.(DeptZoology,RhodesUniver- desertcoast.Africa:Birds&Birding1(1): Author’sfieldobservationongroupsof sity,Grahamstown6140,SouthAfrica) 60-67.(Noaddressgiven) fourbirds. muAseruevmisekwifnsrosmhopwubslmiosuhletdamantderbiraeledainndg breAedfiunllg,remviigerawtoifonthaenbdiwoilnotgeyriinngthe LuckingR.S.1996. Polygynyinthe opvreorblaabplyisausnsloickiealtye.dIwnittehrrnuopmteaddimcoult soedadseosntswoafdDerrsominatshaerwdoerollda.,oneofthe Sdeuyscshuemlileersi.SuBnublli.rdBrN.ecOtmar.inCilaub116:US- 179.(BirdLifeInternational,Fregate movements. KalinaJ.&ButynskiT.M.1994.Natural Island,POBox330,Mahe,Seychelles) DymondJ.N.1996.TheSocotraWarbler deathsoftwoCrownedEaglesinUganda. Arecordofamalewithtwofemales Incanaincana.Sandgrouse17:142-144. 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05> 44-0'Z. JHE NATURAL^ I UIwiu MUSEUM I iii1 Supplement to Bulletin oftheAfrican Bird Club Vol 4 No 1 March 1997 !L 'RiNGVtBRARy . Literature Review: papers and notes on African birds published in 1996 (and some from 1995 and 1994) Compiled byPeterLack This, the third annua! review of literature on As before I have tried to be as complete as Africanbirds, continuesfromwherethesecond possible butI have notincluded items listedunder one (Supplement to Bull.ABCvol.3 no.l) finished ‘Societyoutings’orspecificmentionofthecontents and contains ail those publications noticed from 1 of the ‘Recent Reports’ sections, which appear in December 1995 to 30 November 1996. Notice is several journals and newsletters. Many journals also included of those I missed from previous and magazines have been scanned but I am well issues although nothing with a publication date aware thatthere are still otherswhich maycontain before 1994 is included. relevantarticlesonamoreorlessregularbasisand The year under review has seen the publica- which I do not see. Please send them! tion of several notable items. There have been The sections below are similar but not quite some importantbooks published, several ofwhich the same as previous years. Please also note that have been reviewed in the pages of the Bulletin, some items could very easily have been placed in and we all await with interest the publication of more than one section. In particular Conservation volume 5 ofBirdsofAfrica due in the first halfof and Ecology overlap quite a bit and with General 1997. Biology. This latter is something of a catch-all for One major magazine has ceased publication, papers about several subjects. Also note that the BthierdairnrgivailnoSfouAftrhiecran:ABfirridcsa&(eBxirBdoiknmgakrieeacrhiees),nbeuwt wadhdircehsstehsewgoirvkenwaasredonnoet.Tnheceesasdadrrielsysetshnosoetedfraorme standardsinpublicationsonAfricanbirds.Wewish the present addresses of the correspondence au- itwell. We alsowelcometherevamp ofthejournal thor as far I can tell this. Sandgrouse of our sister club, the Ornithological A total of 434 references is included in the Society of the Middle East which includes many following sections: Checklists (34); Records: items concerningNorthAfricaand in 1996 awhole Northern (7); Records: Western and Central issue (the last in the old format) containing the (9); Records: Eastern and Northeastern (8); report ofthe major expedition of 1993 to southern Records: Southern (65); Records: Islands (2); Yemen and Socotra. Migration (17); General Biology (48); Ecology As will be clear from the listings below the (23); Conservation and Pollution (27); Behav- amount of literature on African birds, and indeed iour andVocalisations (19); Food andFeeding on all birds, continues to grow and to appear in (44); Nests and Breeding (65); Identification many and various places. However those papers (6);Taxonomy(15); Sites(12); Ringing(24); and andnotes ofmostgeneral andwidespread interest Miscellaneous (9). do usually appear in the major African based or internationalbirdjournalsandmagazinesandhope- fully I have scanned all of these. Acknowledgements This supplementbroadlyfollows the pattern of IamverygratefultoseveralpeopleinparticularNorbertBahr previous ones. The major difference relates to the inGermanyandJanWaninkinTheNetherlands,forhelpin Distributionsections.Thesearenowrenamed‘Records’ compilingthissupplement, fordrawingmyattentiontoitems for each of the main regions and include all short IhadmissedandforsendingmeitemsfromjournalsIamnot abletoseeregularly. notes ofindividual, or in some cases a few, records. Those papers containing large numbers of records, such as annotated checklists for an area are now included in a section oftheir own at the start. Literature Review BullABC Vol4 No 1 Supplement- 1 — Distribution 227speciesincluding15newfor 17:53-62.(25ChievelyDrive,Tunbridge Major checklists countryrecorded1987-1995. Wells,KentTN25HG,UK) 10-daysurveyofmonsoonforestin AllanD.,FraserM.,GrahamJ.& ClouetM.,BarrauC.&GoarJ.-L.1995. westernGuineafound134species,one Marti—nR.1995.Rarebirdsinthewestern Lepeuplementd’oiseauxdel’etageAfro- vulnerable,Picathartesgymnocephalus Cape thesecondreportoftheCape alpindumassifduBale(Ethiopie). andfourcandidatethreatenedspecies. BirdClubrarebirdscommittee. Alauda63:281-290.(16avenuedes Promerops221:7-9.(Noaddressgiven) Charmettes,F-31500Toulouse,France) HazevoetC.J.1996.Birdsobservedin 41recordsassessedandthoseof21 48speciesbreedofwhich8are Guinea-Bissau,January1986,witha speciesacceptedmainlyfor1994. endemic.Ahighproportionarepredators reviewofcurrentornithologicalknowl- BeasleyA.J.1995.Thebirdsofthe andscavengers.Annotatedlistincluded. e(IdngsteitoufttehoefcSoyusnttermya.tiMcaslainmdbPuospu18l:at1i0-o2n4. Chimanimanimountains.Honeyguide41 CraigY.1996.BirdsofStFrancisBay Biology,UniversityofAmsterdam,PO suppl.1:1-58.(8CamberleyCourt, area.BeeEaterA7:19-21.(Noaddress Box94766,1090GTAmsterdam,The RotherfieldAvenue,Bexhill-on-Sea,East given) Netherlands) SussexTN401SZ,UK) Asummarylist. Ashorthistory,reviewofliteratureand Afullyannotatedchecklistof186 personalobservationsfromcoastalports. speciesforthemountainsformingthe DejaifveP.-A.1994.Contributiona Includes21speciesnotpreviouslynoted southernendofthechainalongthe l’etudedel’avifaunedelasavane forcountry. Zimbabwe-Mozambiqueborder. guineennedunord-Ubangui,Zaire.Le Gerfaut84:63-71.(LaboratoireArago, HelsensT.1996.Newinformationon BIRDWATCH.1995.Newsandviews UniversiteParisVI,CNRSURA117,66650 birdsinGhana,April1991toOctober fromSeychellesBirdGroupno.15 Banyuls-surMer,France) 1993.Malimbus18: 1-9.(32bisrue Aseriesofpiecesreportingsightings Areviewofcurrentknowledgeof RichardLenoir,35000Rennes,France) from:Aldabra(includingsomenoteson avifaunaofguineansavannainnorthern Recordsof74speciesmostlyfrom thenestingof(Greater)Flamingo Ubangui.267specieslisted. CentralRegionincludingonenewspecies PBheorgeensiocno)p;teArmuisrarnutbeesr((RA..RSakiernrbeotltt);&AMri.de DemeyR.1995.Notesonthebirdsofthe fvoerspceorutnitnruys,Raendd-fsoevoetreadlFbarleceodniFnaglrceocords. S(tHa.bHiengrezri)g;&CoPu.sCianrt(yS).;lBeiMaridtIrsel)a;nCdo(uS.sine Mcoaalsitamlbaunsd17K:in8d5i-9a9a.re(aVsa,nGdueirneHae.imstraat HockeyP.A,.R.&RaritiesCimmittee. a(Jn.dNeavirlel)p;oratnodfFtrheegaSteeyc(hNe.lMlcesCuBlilrodch) 52,226588s2pSecBiDesenideHnataigfi,edT,hienNceltuhdeirngla7ndnse)w 11999956..ARfarriecabiBridrsdsin&SBoiurtdhiAnfgri1c(3a):196943--68. RecordsCommittee(A.Skerrett). forGuinea,fromendofMaytomid (Noaddressgiven) December1991 Someotherrecords Alistofacceptedrecords,includinga BishopD.1995-ReportfromtheRarities criticallyreviewed. first,Jouanin’sPetrelBulweriafallax. Committee.Babbler29/30:45-47.(No addressgiven) FennT.G.1995-Observationsfromthe HunterN.,CarterC.&MlunguE.1996. AreportoftheBotswanaRarities lowveld.Honeyguide41:115-116.(Angus RecentobservationsintheUdzungwaand CommitteefrommeetinginMay1994. Ranch,POBox275,Chiredzi,Zimbabwe) UluguruMountains,centralTanzania. Somenotesonspeciesseenonranch Bull.ABC3:96-98.(8EnnismoreAvenue, BourneW.R.P.1996.Observationsof inSaveValleyConservancy. Chiswick,LondonW41SF,UK) sOecaebainrsd.sSineathSewAatlllanotwic45a:n2d4-I2n5d.ia(nDept GobisrearrvdatOi.on&sTohrnaiitJh.o1l9og9i6q.uQesuedlaqnuselsa 199S5oimneclnuodtiensgfsrevoemraaltriinpteirneNstoivnegmsbpeecries. Zoology,TillydroneAve.,AberdeenAB9 regiondeGaroua,Cameroun.Malimbus HustlerK.&IrwinM.P.S.1995.Fifth 2TN,UK) 18:142-148.(CNERAAvifaunemigratrice, reportoftheOAZRaritiesCommittee. Averybriefhistoryofwhathasbeen Chanteloup,85340lied’Olonne,France) Honeyguide41:103-106.(POBox159, doneonthesubject. Newdistributionalorbreedingrecords VictoriaFalls,Zimbabwe) BradyL.1995.UEAMadagascarExpedi- for20species. Recordsfrom1990-1993including6 tion1993-Threatenedchameleons.BES GreenA.A.1996.Morebirdrecordsfrom speciesnewforthecountry(Zimbabwe). Bull.26:38-43.(Noaddressgiven) RiodelReyestuary,Cameroon.Malimbus KirwanG.M.,MartinsR.P.,Morton Theappendixlists36birdspecies 18:112-121.(78ReynoldsRoad, K.M.&ShowierD.A.1996.Thestatusof recordedinRanomafanaNationalPark ShelburneFalls,MA01370,USA) birdsinSocotraand‘AbdAl-Kuriandthe November1993toJanuary1994. 23newbirdspeciesforareaandnotes recordsoftheOSMEsurveyinspring ChekeR.A.1996.Historicalrecordsof onothers.Describesmangroveandtidal 1993.Sandgrouse17:83-101.(6Con- birdsfromtheRepublicofBenin. mudflatareas. naughtRoad,NorwichNR23BP,UK) Malimbus18:58-59.(c/oNatural GreenA.A.&RodewaldP.G.1996.New Resultsofsurvey30Marchto6April ResourcesInstitute,CentralAvenue, birdrecordsfromKorupNationalPark 1993includingannotatedchecklistfor ChathamMaritime,Chatham,KentME4 andenvirons,Cameroon.Malimbus18: island. 4TB,UK) 122-133.(78ReynoldsRoad,Shelburne KopijG.1995.Birdsbreedingin Pointsoutafewomissionsin Falls,MA01370,USA) PretoriuskloofNatureReserve,Bethle- Dowsett’slist. 22newspeciesforparkandsurrounds hem,FreeStateProvince.Mirafra12: ClaffeyP.M.1995.Notesontheavifauna bringingtotalto407forthearea. 19-20.(DeptZoologyandEntomology, oftheBeterouarea,BorgouProvince, HaymanP.V.,PrangleyM.,BarnettA. UOFS,POBox339,Bloemfontein9300, RepublicofBenin.Malimbus17:63-84. &DiawaraD.1995.Thebirdsofthe SouthAfrica) (BP302,Parakou,RepublicofBenin) KounounkanMassif,Guinea.Malimbus 34speciesrecordedfromagorge reserveincentreoftown. 2- BullABC Vo! 4 No 1 Supplement Literature Review KopijG.&EsterhuizenJ.R.1994.Birds SeddonN.,CapperD.R.,EkstromJ.M., PfhtzkeS.&HalleyA.1995.An ofthewesternpartoftheUOFScampus, IsherwoodI.S.,MunaR.,PopleR.G., AbyssinianRollerinEgypt.BirdingWorld Bloemfontein.Mirafra11:69-75.(Dept TarimoE.&TimothyJ. 1996.Project 8:419.(Noaddressgiven) ZoologyandEntomology,Universityof MountNilo’95.DiscoveriesintheEast Coraciasabyssinicusfoundnearthe OrangeFreeState,POBox339, UsambaraandNguruMountains,northern templesofAbuSimbelonLakeNasserin Bloemfontein9300,SouthAfrica) Tanzania.Bull.ABC3:91-95.(Dept September1995. Birdsofagrassveldwithscattered Zoology,CambridgeCB23EJ,UK) SchollaertV.&DufournyH.1995- fencesandsportsfields. Recordsofseveralthreatenedand MeiningerP.L.,WolfP.A.,HadoudD.A. endemicbirdsfromlesserknownbitsof IBdaernbtairfiiecaatuioMnaertosct.atPuotrdpuhyFraioulc-o.n1d-e4.(49 &EssghaierM.F.A.1996.Notesonthe EasternArcmountains. avenuedeTervueren,1040Bruxelles, coastalbirdsofLibyaJuly1993. SkerrettA.1996.Thefirstreportofthe Belgium) Sandgrouse18:53-60.(International SeychellesBirdRecordsCommittee.Bull. Asksformoreinformationonthe WaderandWaterfowlResearch,c/o ABC3:45-50.(45CastleRidge,Newcas- statusofBarbaryFalconFalco Driebergseweg16c,3708JBZeist,The tle-under-Lyme,StaffordshireST52TT, pelegrinoidesinMorocco. tNorieanotneAnhgenrelreaeeltpxwaeotnJrsedutpnslees)ydcii1soei9nxs9s3nfooefDruwoLttibhcberhyre/saeL.daiinbndygabrnreeecxeopdrdeisdn,ig- gUS3r1Koo)rADuepef.nculselemcnbheeUcr.kGl1.i9,s9tB5ienfccrlhoumJd.ianl&lgSrKeeryccaohrbedblsleeusEp.to vbDD(ruuKaueapnrerosdoSntiltcein’hdngseegaL,eerarpTersaehk.wneoeDugPNut.e9tst6&ich,dheMe3rBe9klii6anrj2ndoedAiwrsn)KnDg.MW1oi81:jr9ko91c62b-i.cj1a3n. PorterR.F.&StoneF.1996.An 1996.Newandunusualrecordsofbirds ChersophilusdupontiinJanuary1994 introductiontoSocotraanditsbirds. inCameroon.Bull.Br.Om.Club116: atTizi-n-Taghatine,Ouarzazateisthird Sandgrouse17:73-80.(c/oBirdLife 145-155.(Mollegade21,l.tr,DK-2200, recordforareaandca370kmsouthwest International,WellbrookCourt,Girton CopenhagenN,Denmark) ofknownbreedingarea. Road,CambridgeCB30NA,UK) AvisitinNovember-December1993 — Abriefintroductiontotheisland,its produced2Afrotropicaland5Palearctic Records East and vegetationandthe1993survey. speciesnewforthecountry,andseveral Northeast otherrecordsofnoteespeciallyfromthe RobelD.&KonigstedtD.G.W.1995. northandthecoast. AlexanderF.1996.Half-collared [Ornithologicalobservationsfrom KingfisherAlcedosemitorquataatSable Tunisia.](InGermanwithEnglish SoroczynskiM.1995.Birdingin1994in ValleyWildlifeSanctuary.KenyaBirds4: summary)Mitt.Zool.Mus.Berl. 71suppl. Jwaneng.Babbler29/30:29-31.(POBox 79-81.(POBox890,Ukunda,Kenya) aStnrna.ssoem8.,D1-90:3105476-1C6o1t.tb(uFsr,anGkefurrmtaenry) 371S,oJwmaenneontge,sBoontsswpeacniae)sseeninlatter theASnhiemwbsaitHei,llMsk.ummujipumphousein MarFcauhni1s9t9i3c.dataon14speciesseenin hRaelfcoofr19d9s4.— North AWarribnlaeirtwBerJa.dy1p9t9e6m.sGgrraauueer’rsi.R'uEsAhNHS RdiosdtwrieblultSio.nPa.n1d9a9b6u.nNdoatnecseoonftbhierds BahaelDinM.&BahaelDinS.1996. BBuollx.72066:2,14K-a1m5.pa(lMaa,keUrgearnedaUn)iversity,PO to(obWse3etArlpvareniddlTi1rn9u9Gs2ut.i,nMEealalm-isBmiFsbasurasmu,,18P2:e1t2tF5eL-4ab3nr.eu,ary T6Hm5eha.leli(dof4piiroIvslstaimOsrar,iuilmCeanEiitlnraMoEl,agPyzErpngatyit.piStnStc),aonAldpegtGrl8o,aurseeol1a8:64- AbltekSNiiaxntbsiioornndasPl.c,PaRauorgbkhetirnitnNsBoowvnienPmd.b,ieDIremlp1le9e9nl5ee.tgrna- I4cAkHl,esUhKa)m,Winchelsea,EastSussexTN36 InApril199355kmnortheastofCairo. YTh.e,WreocnedntadfirsacsovheMr.y&ofAWthkiitnes-Jw.i1n9g9e6d. 279speciesnotedincluding6newfor BahaelDinM.1996.DuskyWarbler FlufftailsinEthiopia.Bull.ABC3:34-36. countryfrom15localities.Countrytotal PhylloscopusfuscatusinEgypt. (SchoolofBiologicalSciences,University nowat451. Sandgrouse18:69.(4IsmailElMazniSt, ofEastAnglia,NorwichNR47TJ,UK) R&oBdrwaeililnSl.iPc.h,AS.a1u9v9a6g.eAA.n,aRnnuomtsateeydS.J.R. AptIn8,OHcetloibopeorli1s9,88CaaitrNo,aEmgaypBta)y,south AugSuasrtot1h9r95u.raayresirefoundatSulultain Sinai. check-listofbirdsoccurringattheParc BockK.1996.Broad-billedRoller NationaldesOiseauxduDjoudjin CharcoGarciaJ.1995-Grandeconcen- breedingatDiani.KenyaBirds4:76.(PO Senegal,1984-1994.Malimbus18:74-111. trationdeGangasCatas(Pterocles Box641,Ukunda,Kenya) (WetlandTrust,ElmsFarm,PettLane, alchata)surlesHauts-PlateauxduMaroc Eurystomusglaucumsbreedingat Icklesham,Winchelsea,EastSussexTN36 oriental.Porphyriol-.89-91.(Mesones KenyacoastinOctober1995. 4AH,UK) 3bis,E-29805Melilla,Spain) 316speciesinallwithfullyannotated Morethan100,000Pin-tailed BonaccorsiG.1995.Obseivationdun notes,mainlyfrom25expeditionsover SandgrouseinDecember1993- becasseauvariableCalidrisalpinaau period. Kenya.Alauda63:306.(Immeuble ScollaertV.&FranchimontJ.1995. EtidognedluleBrmMa.nL.t1a9C9a5l.otPtreeBmliaenrcehoebserva- Alj’aAzcaclieoe,,Fcrhanecmei)ndeBiancarello,F-20090 ChroniqueornithologiqueduGOMAC (Emberizaleucocephalos)auMaroc. DunlinatLakeBaringoinDecember pour1994.Porphyrio7:99-146.(49 Porphyriol-.97-98.(151MillbrookRoad 1991. AvenuedeTervueren,B-1040Bruxelles, East,Freemantle,SouthamptonS015 Belgium) 1HQ,UK) DijksenL.J.1996.White-tailedPlover notMeosrooncc3a16nbspiercdireesp.ortfor1994with JanPuianreyB1u9n9t5.ingatOukaimedenin BVualnle.lAlBusCl3e:uc1u30r.us(,FnoentwefionrsEwtehgio9p,iNa.L- Literature Review BullABC Vol 4 No 1 Supplement- 3 . 1797RKDenHoorn,Texel,TheNether- TrecaB.&SakhoM.1995-Confirmation BrettP.1996.RarewadersatSundays lands) delapresenceduMartinetalpinApus River.BeeEater47:25.(Noaddress OnoutskirtsofMakeleinOctober melbaauSenegal.Malimbus17:100-101 given) 1994. (ORSTOM,BP1386,Dakar,Senegal) EuropeanOystercatcherHaematopus MStlriipneg-wchaeCst.eOd.FG.re1e9n9b6u.lAAfnidrsrtorpeacodrudsof NatAilopnianledSuwNifitoksoeleon-aKtoabbauisnhFefibrreuianrPyarc BosrterwasletgeursCi.nM19a9y5.19R9e6c.ordsofThrush 1995. milanjensisinthePuguHills,Tanzania. NightingaleLuscinialuscinianear Bull.Br.Om.Club116:63-64.(Institut WilliamsE.1995.Recentrecordsof Sefhare,easternBotswana.Babbler29/ furVogelforschung,Vogelwaite White-napedPigeonColumbaalbinucha 30:31-32.(P.Bag002,Sefhare,Bot- Helgoland,anderVogelwarte21,26386 fromCameroon.Malimbus17:104-106. swana) Wilhelmshaven,Germany) (17SycamoreClose,Upton,Wirral, Threerecordstosouthofexpected AdultnettedinMay1993. MerseysideL494LQ,UK) range. ScottP.A.1996.Purple-throatedCuckoo Afewsightings1992-1994insouth- BrownG.1996.MoreKurrichane westofcountry. Shrike.KenyaBirds4:76-78.(POBox22, Buttonquails.BeeEater47:13.(No NandiHills,Kenya) WilliamsR.S.R.&JacobyM.C.1996. addressgiven) BreedingrecordofCampephaga SemipalmatedSandpiperCalidrispusilla Tumixsylvaticapairseennear quiscalinaatNandiHillsinearlyJuly intheBancd’ArguinNationalPark, SomersetEastinJuly1995. 1995. Mauritania:anewspeciesforAfrica.Bull. Records — West and Central AScBieCn3c:es1,32U-n1i3v3e.rs(iStcyhoofolEaosftBAinoglloigai,cal Cnihgehtnaheurxo-nRseapnodnfdlaRm.in1g9o9s5..HOofnveuylgtuuriedse, NorwichNR47TJ,UK) 41:107.(32TrafalgarAvenue,Sentosa, BofeAnugdtosusionn’sK.Gu1l9l9s5L-aMrousreauodbosueirnvaitiiionns , January1994recordisnewforAfrican PORMeacboerldrseiogfnW,hHiatrea-rbea,cZkiemdbVaubltwuer)esGyps Senegal.Malimbus17:102.(Gronvagen mainlandbutnotunexpectedinviewof africanusnorthwestofHarare,White- numbersfoundinEurope. 5B,S-23232Arlov,Sweden) backedNightHeronsGorsachius Sightingsoffewhundrednear YesouP.&TripletP.1995.Lamouette leuconotusonManyameRiverand PalmarininNovember-December1994, atricilleLarusatricillaauSenegal.Alauda GreaterFlamingoPhoenicopterusruberat 16withcolourringsshowingSpainas 63:335.(OfficeNationaldelaChasse,53 LakeChivero. ringingsites. rueRusseil,F-44000Nantes,France) Dowsett-LemaireF.&DowsettR.J. GueAmLbaeuuglhiRnegseGruvlel.iInnJcalnuudaersya1p9h9o5toi-n CP.hi&tStuetnhdeernlHa.n,dHAu.g1h9e9s5.S.A,nOuEtlehownaoirta’es 1996.DecouvertedePhylloscopus Falconsighting.Honeyguide41:170.(PO graph. budongoensisetautresespecesa Box360,Eshowe3815,SouthAfrica) — caracteremontagnarddanslesforets Records South FalcoeleonoraeintheBvumbain d’Odzala(Cuvettecongolaise).Alauda64: January1995. 364-367.(12ruedeLavandes,F-34190 AndersonP.C.1994.GrassOwl Ganges,France) collectedintheMalopoRegion,northern ClaassenJ.1995.Bergpietjiekanariesin SmallpopulationofUgandaWoodland CapeProvince,SouthAfrica.Gabar9(2): Oos-Vrystat.Mirafra12(3/4):13.(Posbus WarblerfoundinOdzalaNationalParkof 32.(McGregorMuseum,POBox316, 43,Beaufort-Wes6970,SouthAfrica) northernCongo.Spectrographicanalysis Kimberley8300,SouthAfrica) DrakensburgSiskinsPseudochloroptila comparedtoEastAfricaandNEGabon. Tytocapensis. symonsinearKestellinApril1995. NotesonSmithomissharpeiandApalis BarnesE.1996.BlueCranesnear ClarkW.S.1995.SpecimenofEurasian jacksoniincluded. Atlantis.Promerops222:12.(Noaddress SparrowhawkAccipiternisusfromSouth MartinezI.,ElliottV.A.&FieldG.D. given) Africaverified./.Afr.RaptorBiol.10(1): 1996.Yellow-billedEgretEgretta InDecember1995apairof 39.(7800DassettCourt,Apt101, intermediaonthecoastofCameroon. Anthropoidesparadiseawithtwo3-week Annandale,VA22003,USA) MBaarlciemlobnuas,1S8p:ai58n.)(Gombau2ler,08003 oldchicks. MusSepuemci,mCeanp2e1T68o6winniSsotuytphicAaflrjiucvaennile AtSixMileBeach,LimbeinFebruary BarnesE.1996.DuskyFlycatcherin maleAccipiternisusnotA. rufiventrisas winter.Promerops222:15.(Noaddress someauthorshaveclaimed. 1993. given) QuantrillB.&QuantrillR.1995.First Only14of95sightingsofMuscicapa ClarkW.S.1995-Sightingofrufous- recordofLittleGullLarusminutusin adustaatClovellyhavebeeninsummer. morphBootedEagleinSouthAfrica./. CHoaumseer,oo3n6./3M7aNleiwmtbouwsn1,1:Br1a03d.fo(rTdo-ron- BehrensG.&BehrensB.1996.Whois ACforu.rtR,apAtpotr1B0i1o,l.An10n(a1n)d:a3l8e.,(V78A0022D0a0s3s,ett Avon,WiltsBA15INF,UK) thisfinefeatheredfriend?BeeEater47: USA) SouTthhr-eWeessteePnroivnienscteuairnyNoofvReimobdeerl1R9e9y4.in 27.A(nNoabaedrdrraenstsBgoikvmeank)ierieTelophorus ForReustfoiunsFHeiberruaaareyt1u9s9p4e.nTnhaetruesiastaTloskoaoine zeylonusseeninJeffreysBayMay-June inTransvaalMuseum. NQReeupoaucnbotlsrisicyl.plMRha.uls1ir9mu9bf5uu.ssRie1nd7C:-et1na0ti3rl-ae1ld0AA4fn.rti(cTTahonrrush B1r99e6t.tP.1995.Abandofplovers.Bee C19o9l5a.hTahmeBA.fDr.i,caAndFainmfoRo.tA.-&aEnreawsbmiurdsP. AHPvaorouOknsn,eie,nWJi3sal6etn/esu3na7BirAnNy1eD15wz9at9Ino5Ng.wFan,-,UNBKdr)oakdifoNradt-ioonna-l EsCtahrtaFeertlrcaoh4dc6rok:fio4umf5su.7t0d(r+diNcoyTohlawlradaetrdieersr-e.ibsnsa7ngdimevedbnyP)l3ovmers AAf5ff,ofrr(aitDicrhease)p,tFPrA.egBeriaScgtualXtt0eu1lr,iestG.&lMeEinnrva9if3rr6oa0n,1m2Se(on3ut/ta4h)l:4- 4 - BullABC Vol 4 No 1 Supplement Literature Review : PodicasenegalensisinApril1994on FraserM.&McMahonL.1995- AtleasttwoGypohieraxangolensisin RenosterRiver. EuropeanMarshWarblersontheCape January1995. Peninsular.SAFRINGNews24:75-76. CoutoF.M.1995.Black-neckedGrebeat (Sandbanks,KenmuirSteps,Glencairn JohnsonJ.1996.KoebergNature ImbwaFarm,Harare.Honeyguide41 Reserve.Promerops222:13.(Noaddress 7995,SouthAfrica) 164.(POBoxM57,Mabelreign,Harare, TwoAcrocepbaluspalustriscaught given) Zimbabwe) BandedMartinRipariacinctaand FourPodicepsnigricollisinMay1995. JGaonouadrHyoapnedNFaetburruearRyes1e9r9v2e.inCapeof Layerd’sTit-BabblerParisomalayardi ringedinOctober1995. CoutoF.M.1995.PintailatLake FrylinkD.&FrylinkM.1996.Spotted Manyame.Honeyguide41:167.(POBox EagleOwlsinPlumstead.Promerops222: KennettP.H.1995.PossibleSooty M57,Mabelreign,Harare,Zimbabwe) 15.(Noaddressgiven) FalconnearChipinge.HoneyguideAh. AnasacutainFebruary1994. Seven-weekoldBuboafricanusin 170.(8FrankfurtRoad,Hatfield,Harare, Zimbabwe) CoutoF.M.1995.Gull-billedTernat October1995atPlumsteadstation. PossibleFalcoconcolorinJanuary’95. LakeChivero.Honeyguide41:171.(PO GraaffJ.1996.LesserHoneyguideat BoxM57,Mabelreign,Harare,Zimbabwe) Velddrif.Promerops222:12.(Noaddress KennettP.H.1995.Birdsinanurban GelocbelidonniloticainOctoberand environment.Honeyguide41:176-177.(8 given) December1993. Indicatorminorabout100kmfurther FrankfurtRoad,Hatfileld,Harare, Zimbabwe) CReodusttaorFt.iMn.th&eCRoobuetrotJM.cT.ll1w9a9i5n.eERuercorpeea-an wpeesrthaopfsafnoalllroewaidnygitshoelaetxepdapnospiuolnatoifoint,s Recordsofseveralspeciesinagarden. tionalPark,Harare.Honeyguide41: hostPiedBarbetLybiusleucomelas. KilpinA.1995.Sweesbackforspring. 234-235.(POBoxBE60,Belvedere, HartleyR.&HustlerK.1995.First Promerops221:16.(Noaddressgiven) Harare,Zimbabwe) SootyFalconspecimenfromZimbabwe. SweeWaxbillEstrildamelanotisat FemalePhoenicurusphoenicurusin HoneyguideAh229-231.(Zimbabwe ElginonlyforshorttimeinearlySeptem- January1995issecondrecordfor Falconers’Club,FalconCollege, bereveryyear. southernAfrica. Esigodini,Zimbabwe) KirschB.1995-GreaterSheathbill(912) CrousR.&TebeleP.1995.A ImmatureFalcoconcoloratMarine- atPartridgePoint.Promerops221:14.(No BuffspottedFlufftailSarothruraelegansin land,KaribainNovember1990. addressgiven) t(hCerocceondtirlaleKCaalmahpa,riP.OBaBbobxle4r6,29M/a3u0n:,38-39- HinaHuagraaarre.dJH.on1e9y9g5-uiRdoesyA-hf.a2c3e3d.L(oPvOebBiordxs weeAkpsaiArugofusCthitoonSiespatlebmaboenrr1o99c5k.sforsix Botswana) 409,Blantyre,Malawi) KirschB.1996.EnglishChaffinchand SecondrecordforBotswanainApril AgapomisroseicollisroostinginMay- SombreBulbulinConstantia.Promerops 1995innorthernpartofCentralKalahari GameReserve. June1995. 222:14.(Noaddressgiven) HofmeyrJ.1995.BluecheekedBee BothFringillacoelebsandAndropadus DechantT.1996.EmeraldCuckoosin Eaters.Promerops219:11.(Noaddress importunusrecentlymovedintogarden Settler’sPark.BeeEaterA7:14.(No given) inConstantia. addressgiven) AsmallflockofMeropspersicusat KlagesN.1996.KurrichaneButtonquail PorCthErlyiszoabceotchcyPaxrckupirneOucstsoibnegrin1g99in5tahnisd Bseutbtjye’cstBtoayRariintDieescCeommbmeirtt1e9e94ac(csteiplltance). oadndBriersdsIgsilvaennd).BeeEaterAl:26.(No youngbeingfedbyBar-throatedApalis ApalisthoracicainJanuary1996. HustlerK.&PollardC.1995.First TumixsylvaticainApril1996. DG[IeenvAaSfawrrialkriadkantWseD.]e.s(1.N9a9Ss5Ai-oFnVRaoIleNelGbMNeuresiwensugmi2n,4:gk83a-n84. rZBeiocmxAobr1fad5eb9oww,ferVR.ieeccHdtooo-rrnhdiseeaayoFdgfaleuQldisu,deQeZlueieAamlhebear1ay7bft4owh-rre1o7)p5s..(PO tSZKhoopeopaliFrrojregoGeyw.Sah&tnaatdwEeks.EtnAMectircorihmapuofiilrtzoaeegr1nym1J,e:.lU7Ra6n..nivo1(el9Dre9esu4pic.ttuyBsolifanck Posbus266,Bloemfontein,SouthAfrica) HustlerK.&PollardC.1995.Probable OrangeFreeState,POBox339, DouglasG.1.1995.Overwinteringby SpottedSandpiperinZimbabwe. Bloemfontein9300,SouthAfrica) White-collaredFlycatchersatNyanga. HoneyguideAh232.(POBox159, Suggestsitiscommonerthanthought. HBoangPea2iy0rg0ou3f,iFdKieacr4ei1db:ua,l23aZ5ai.lmb(ibTcaaosbllhwiiesn)ignaRChaomdpe,sP. VKiaczPtuorrnoigbauaFlbalalelosA,ncZtZiiatmimsbbmaeabzcwiueli)narOicatoabter1994. LS(toNecolkalhdeandbrroetssPcs.hg1Dii9vs9et6nri.)ctB.lParckomCeurcokposo2s22in:15. NyangaHotelgroundsfortwomonthsin 1990. IrwinM.P.S.1995.Whathistoricallywas AtleastthreeCuculusclamosuscalling EofngSloimsahbhT.ul1a99a5n.dOFenlitxhbeuMreg.loHdoinoeuysgLuairdkes tZBhioemxrbBaaWnbg1we2e2o?f,HtBohonereSrypogewucdikaldleeed,AMHhaoru1as7r1ee-b,1i7r2d.i(nPO LpinrooNcbokahvbaelrmetbRePu.fro1u199s99-65b..elFliirsetdsHieghrtoinnginofthae M41a:ts11h1e.u(m3h1loEspieg,oBdiunliawRaoyaod,,Zimbabwe) Zimbabwe) westernCape.Promerops223:13.(No Reviewspastandpresentrecordsof addressgiven) Mirafrachenianafound. Coliusstriatus. ArdeolarufiventrisatKlawervleiin FabianD.T.1995.Ayres’sEagleat JanaA.1995-Palm-nutVulturesinthe January1996isstillsubjecttoverification Clarens,easternFreeState.Mirafra11:2- HondeValley.HoneyguideAh109. byCapeRaritiesCommittee. 3.(POBox1464,Lonehill2062,South (AberfoyleCountryClub,P.BagR7689, MalherbeA.1996.BarredOwlsnear AfriHciae)raaetusayresiiinFebruary1995. Mutare,Zimbabwe) Steytlerville?£ee£tffer47: 13.(43 Literature Review BullABC Vo!4 No 1 Supplement- 5 . ALfarnicsad)owneDrive,Westville3630,South RandallR.D.1995.InfluxofYellow 200F0lomckinofJu3l0yTtowcokuyseaarlsborutnenrimnign.atusat Glaucidiumcapenseclaimedfrom40 WagtailsMotacillaflavainnorthern — kmSEofSteytlervilleinJanuary1996. ChobeNationalPark:December1994- Records Islands February1995.Babblemm/3Q:35.(P.Bag MartinP.1996.Moreunusualcasesfrom K14,Kasane,Botswana) BretagnolleV.&AttieC.1996.Com- thevet.BeeEater47:28-29.(Noaddress Muchlargernumbersthanusual. mentsonapossiblenewspeciesofScops givReenc)ordsofCrownedEagle RiddellI.C.1995.ForestWeaverinthe O36w.l(COEtBuSs-sSpN.RoSn,R7e9u3n6i0onB.eaBuuvllo.irAsBuCr3: Stephanoaetuscoronatus,AfricanCrake ZambeziValley.Honeyguide41:236-237 Niort,France) CrexegregiaandNorthernGiantPetrel (POBox4330,Harare,Zimbabwe) Fourmorepossiblerecordsfollowing Macronecteshalli. ManPlaoPcoeoulssbNiacotlioornaAlprPialr-kA.ugust1995in Renman’snoteinBull.ABC2:54. MreacrotridnoRf.K&nyMsanratWionoEd.p1e9c9k6e.rAsfautrPtahaerrl. RyanP.1996.HornsSwiftsatdeHoop HBlauzee-vcoheetekC.eJd.B1e9e9-6e.atAerrMeecorrodpsopfetrhseicus Promerops222:14.(Noaddressgiven) NatureReserve.Promerops223:14.(No fromtheCapeVerdeIslandsandthe addressgiven) Campetheranotatafoundagainin statusofthespeciesinWestAfrica.Bull. SeptemberandNovember1995. ApushornsinMarch1996. Br.Om.Club116:50-52.(Instituteof BMrDee.uteD&nuErrrnaPoostemeJtnar.or,s4iPM7otaur:rhtn2dE4eEr.-ol2o1il5z9aK.a9.ib(6,neN.CtMohoAaoaayCdfmrtdb1ear9rebe9-3s6P5sD,layogtevivhaveeirersefn.is)rst PNRSDorieublowsMebmlurkeetasyrsrncn.FodialpscygsaclFap2oPt2ar.c1ea&:hsdet1Sru5isi.intnlJ(abNuNeneooecmw-caalJudgaurdlnslrdySer.ssecs1goiu9nngl9tiwa5rvir.aenlntye)irn. wUSi1nnye0igss9Avtt0ceeeosrGmrnsuaTnfitmitiaAmrycnmmasodsarfattnynAieomdorornsfdtPthaoosewtfpmareu,atsdluTt1aaseh9tmor8ie,vno5NePnArerfOBetriachiloBoelclorraoodlxfgianyo9nc,f4dl27su6)di6-n, theresince1961. theCapeVerdeIslands. MullerM.&HerremansM.1995.A SmithG.1996.GroundHornbillsnear BlackSwiftApusbarbatusinNgamiland. Peddie.BeeEaterAl\28.(Noaddress Migration BMaabubnl,eBro2t9s/w3a0:na3)6-37.(POBox101, givBeun)corvusleadbeateriineasternCape AspinwallD.R.1995.Correspondence OnestrandedingardeninMaun April1996. B(aobnbtloepric2s9inpre49v-i5o0u.s(iNssouaedsdorfeBsasbgbilvere)n.) subsequentlydiedinJune1994. SolomonD.1995.LesserBlue-eared Somenotesonseveralsubjects MZ(BuDiulemAnapbwtdraaebyNycawooPte.r,iJ.do.ZnHoi1afom9lnG9bPey5aayp.rbgskwRusuer,ipu)depPpeeOplAellB’hlsoi2xiG1ri82in-2f2M8f23oa1,ny.sin HGB19ool9ronL5rsea.osymwygpdSuratioladertle,oimAHnigahrsaat1cr7Mhe3la,.ohZr(eoiPnpmOtybeeBaroubSsawxfieBan)rWFi5eL9bor4du,gaer.y eBp93sra.pecAem(kcibPhieraOuirlrelBrfsyoitsnmxGugo.mi1vnCm5eg1a.m9rs14ieyt9,ne.9.tN6Kas.ieroNnofgybuviala,irBaKii:oeruKndsesynasAyp:)ae8c’9is-es. 1992onWabaiHillatroostofCape deSwardtD.H.1995.Someobservations VulturesG.coprotheres. ofbirdsrespondingtoraininthekaroo. FranchimontJ.1995.Listedescontroles MbrBawoupextn)uFdrMey.42PH.4oJ,n.eF&yaMgmuouinndade,y4B1uM:l.1aB0w.8a-1y19o09,95-Z.(iRmPabOpat-or MABfiorrxiSacefa2v)r6e6ar,a1lB2:lwoa1te1.emrf(boNinarttdiesoinsnael9e3Mn0u0ws,heiSuocmuh,tahrPeO PFestoaigcrrnupealphltryeeirssidepoesas7rd:S’l8coe1ii-Ges8neO8ca.eMusx(ADdbCeeapgMetueneBkis1no9erl9eos4ag,.liieBs,ePs4o0u10- Upto100BlackKitesMilvusmigrans unusualforarea. 500L0i3s,toBferniin-gMi’nHgarmeecodv,eMrieeksneetsc,rMeoproortcecdo) parasitus,eightotherraptorspecies,two TarbotonW.1996.SlatyEgret.First inMoroccofor1994. storkspeciesandhundredsofEurasian breedingrecordforSouthAfrica.Africa: SwiftsApusapusatatermiteemergence. Birds&Birding1(2):8(Noaddressgiven) FraserM.1996.RaptormigrationatCape ANuqtutiallalpRo.mJ.a1r9i9n5a.aLteZsassetrroSnp,otsotuetdhEeaagslteern MarEcgrhet19t9a6v.inaceigulainNylfloodplainin gPoiivFnetln.o)cPkrsoomferneoaprsly22530:01S2-t1e3p.p(eNBouzazdadrredsss FreeStateProvince,SouthAfrica./.Afr. TrippM.1996.SteppeBuzzards“flock” ButeobuteovulpinusinDecember1995. RaptorBiol.10(1):35-36.(Ornithology atSunMountain.Promerops222:14.(No Dept,NationalMuseum,POBox266, addressgiven) FraserM.&McMahonL.1996.Seabird Bloemfontein9300,SouthAfrica) Roostof50+Buteobuteoandfew swansong.Promerops223:7-8.(No ' Themostsoutherlyrecordofthe Yellow-billedKitesMilvusmigransinlate addressgiven) speciesinNovember1993- December1995. NotesonapassageofseabirdsinFalse BayinFebruary1996. PaxtonG.1996.VisittoHillandale.Bee WeissY.1995.Pale-colouredGuinea- Eater47:6.(Noaddressgiven) fowl.Promerops221:14.(Noaddress GillJ.A.,ClarkJ.,ClarkN.&Suther- Somenotesonspeciesseenatretreat given) landW.J.1995.Sexdifferencesinthe centrenearGrahamstown. OnepaleNumidameleagrisinPaarl migration,moultandwinteringareasof RandallR.D.1995.GreaterSwamp BirdSanctuary. B1r6:it1i5s9h--1r6i7n.ge(dSRcuhfof.olRionfgBiinolgo&giMciaglration WarblerAcrocephalusrufescensonthe WilliamsJ.1995.CrownedHornbillsat Sciences,UniversityofEastAnglia, ChobeRiver.Babbler29/^O-.33.(P.Bag Nyanga.HoneyguideAh233-234.(14 NorwichNR47JT,UK) K14,Kasane,Botswana) HarareDrive,GreystonePark,Harare, FemalePhilomachuspugnaxgoto InDecember1994onSiduduIsland. Zimbabwe) Africawhilemalestendtowinterin Probablynotuncommonthere. 6- BullABC Vol 4 No 1 Supplement Literature Review Europe.MoultpatternsattheWash,UK, PearsonD.J.1996.Migrantbirdsat PRIFAS,BP5035,34032Montpellier, differsignificantlybetweenthesexes. Ngulia.KenyaBirds4:93-96.(4Lupin France) Close,Southwold,SuffolkIP186NW,UK) Dataonseasonalmovementsduring GrieveA.1996.Springraptormovements Asummaryofthebirdscaughtat 1992and1993andnewinformationon atGebelelZeit,Egypt.Sandgrouse18: Ngulia. nestsofAbyssinianRollerincludingthat 61-63.(RSPBBlacktoftSandsReserve, theyhavehelpers. Hillcrest,Whitgift,nearGoole,North SkilleterM.1995.Wintersitefidelityof Humberside,UK) RedstartPboenicurusphoenicurusinN. BennG.A.&KempA.C.1995.Diet, Countsoverthreeyearsindicatea Nigeria.Malimbus17:101-102.(12 homerange,huntingandreproductive migrationbottleneckatthesite. WestcliffRoad,SunderlandSR69NW,UK) behaviourofapairofDickinson’sKestrel Femalecaughtinsamegardenhedge FalcodickinsoniintheKrugerNational HillL.A.1995.ThemysteriousHouse inthreeconsecutivewinters1962/63to Park,SouthAfrica.Ostrich66:81-91. MHairlltsiind.eSDAriFvReI,NGGraNnetwhsa2m4,:L7i9n-e8s0.NG(3321 t1i9m6e4./65stayingaboutfourmonthseach (OPrenrictyhoFliotgzypa,tUrniickveIrnssitittyuotefoCfaApferiTcoawnn, 7EZ,UK) ofwAhneraeleDrteilnigcohfotnhuercboinctaignoueesdfmoyrsttheery JSounmemseRr.Ps.R1.9W9.5,.UWnhdeyrhdiolyloLu.nGg.&waPdreyrss- RonDdeetabiolsecdhn7o7t0e0s,oSnoaubtohvAefrtiocpai)csfrom nestinJuly-December1992. northernwinter. insouthernAfricadelaytheirfirstreturn JonesP.J.1995.Migrationstrategiesof m83i:gr3a5t1i-o3n57t.ot(hLeisbmroereed,iMnigllgrCoruesncdesn?tA,rdea B1e9r9r5u.tMioAr.p,hCoomoetpreireJs.a&ndNebrweteodinnIg.P. PalearcticpasserinesinAfrica.IsraelJ. NorthKessock,Inverness,UK) biologyoftheWhitechinnedPetrel Zool.41:393-406.(InstituteofCell, Higherpercentageofwadersespe- Procellariaaequinoctialisatsub-Antarctic AnimalandPopulationBiology,Univer- ciallylargeonesoversummeredinSouth MarionIsland.Ostrich66:74-80.(Durban sityofEdinburgh,King’sBuildings, AfricathanBritain.Percentageofstaying NaturalScienceMuseum,POBox4085, EdinburghEH93JT,UK) Areviewofmigrationespeciallyin CreulralteedwtSoapndepricpeenrtsagCealoifdfriirssft-eyreraurgsiinnea DurObfasnim4i0l0a0r,sSizoeutahnAdfroifcsai)milarbreeding respectoftimingofmoult. wintersuggestingallmaystay.Delayed patterntootherstudiedpopulationsof MeyburgB.-U.,MendelsohnJ.M.,Ellis migrationrelatedtotheriskmodifiedby nominaterace.Eradicationofcatsshould D.H.,SmithD.G.,MeyburgC.&Kemp longevity. leadtopopulationrecovery. A.C.1995.Year-roundmovementsofa TurpieJ.K.1996.Superpilots.Bird BranchB.1996.Anunusualdeath. Wt(raWahoclrkbleeddrWgbo’yrsskEaitaenglllgietGAer.qouOuistlpraiowcnahhB6li6rb:des1r3go3if-1Pr4e0y., BmiigrArdairtneigvoi1n(e2iw)n:oAff6r1mi-ic6ga7.r.aA(tfiNroioncaai:dndBAriferrsdisscag&iven) AafdrdAirceaps:asiBrgiiorvfdesFni&)scBailrSdhirnigke1s(3L)a:n1i0.us(cNoollaris Wagenheimstr32,14193Berlin,Germany) includingbothPalearctic-Africanand founddeadbothholdingachameleon. Adultfemaletracked(104fixes)from northernNamibiatoNENigeriaandback intra-African. Pcoruorbtasbhliypdfieeeddionfgelaeccrtorsosctuwtioocnawbhliesl.e FebruarytoNovember1994.Non- General Biology breedingseasonrangewaslargeatstart BreitwischR.1996.Oxpeckers,the butlaterreduced. AgbelusiE.A.1995.Someecological genusBuphagus.Bull.ABC3:31-33. MeyburgB.-U.,MeyburgC.&Pacteau s(tFurdainecsoolfintuhesbfiorceasltcbaruasthufsoLw.l)inthehumid (CoDlelpetgBeiPoalrokg,y,DaUyntiovenr,sOithyioof4D5a4y6t9o-n2,32300,0 C.1996.Migrationautomnaled’un areaofwesternNigeria.Afr.J.Ecol.33: USA) circaetejean-le-blancCircaetusgallicus 271-272.(DeptFisheries&Wildlife, Somenotesonbiologyandrelation- suiviparsatellite.Alauda64:339-344. FederalUniversityofTechnology,PMB shipwithhumansofthetwospecies. G(WearAnmgraeenhnyah)beiilimtsattre.dS3h2,orDt--1t4o1ed93EaBgelrelin, 7ha0b4Ni,toAstkeausnrdeo,fbdrNaeiigeledyriiancagt)iovfitDioesu,bfloeo-ds,pfuererdeidng BburlobuwlnsGat.S1o9m9e6r.sIenttEearsbtr.eBedeienEgabteetrw4e7:en29. releasedintheVendee(France)tracked (Noaddressgiven) Francolin. toMaliwherestayedforwinterand Recordofprobablehybridbetween returned. AtkinsJ.D.&HarveyW.G.1996.Anew Black-eyedBulbulPycnonotusbarbatus MundyP.J.1995.NewmovesforAfrican fsliatevifogru,laanidnEotbhsieorpviaat,iwointshocnoSmemreinnutsson andRed-eyedP. nigricans. m21i7g.ra(tDoerpytwNaatteirofnoawll.PaHrokns,eyPgOuiBdoex421:28231,0- i1t1s6t:a5x2o-n5o8.mi(cc/sotaFtuCsO.B(uAldld.iBsr.AbOamba.)C,lKuibng CbiloagnecoegyraPp.hA.ic19ro9l4e.oCformibveirnvealdleysand Bulawayo,Zimbabwe) CharlesStreet,LondonSW1A2AH,UK) aridityinsouthernAfricanbirddistribu- ReviewofmeetinginTheHaguein SeveralrecordsonFantalleMountain tion.DurbanMuseumNovitates19:13-29. June1995forconservationofAfrican- inAwashNationalPark.Fielddescrip- (DurbanNaturalScienceMuseum,PO Eurasianmigratorywaterbirds. tionsanddiscussionofotherSerinus Box4085,Durban4000,SouthAfrica) NewtonS.F.1996.Winteringrangeof speciesincluded. maAnsylsapregceierisve‘rdsroppasosutt’horfotuhgehaavriifdaaurneaasat Palaearctic-Africanmigrantsincludes Balan^aG.&deVisscherM.-N.1996. eachofZambezi,Limpopo,Umtamvuna, southwestArabia.Ibis138:335-336. Observationssurlareproductionetles SundaysandGreatFishRivers.Stepped (NationalCommissionforWildlife deplacementsduRolliersd’Abyssinie declineinnumbersofspeciescontinues CNoWnRsCer,vaPtOioBnoaxnd10D8e6v,eTlaiofp,mSeanutd,icA/roabia) CnoareavciiaaestadbyusRsoilnliecaaf,ridcuaiRnolEluireyrsvatroimeuCs. toCape. Remindspeopleofsmallbutimportant glaucurus,aunordduBurkinaFaso. CraigA.J.F.K.1995-Theannualcycleof roleplayedbyAfrotropicalenclavein Malimbus18:44-57.(CIRAD-GERDAT- wing-moultandbreedingintheWattled southwestArabia. 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Gabar9(2):28-31.(ZooAtlantaAfrica onAridewhrethespecieshasonly (Burgadies,SouthPunds,Leverwick, BiodiversityConservationProgram, recentlybecomere-established. ShetlandZE29HX,UK) NationalMuseumsofKenya,POBox MartinM.A.H.&GonzalezC.G.1996. Somenotesonidentification,status 24434,Nairobi,Kenya) andbiologyonnearly90birdsseen. NotesontwoStephanoaetuscoronatus TheCanaryIslands’LaurelPigeons. BirdingWorlds.226-227.(Noaddress DymondJ.N.&PorterR.F.1996.The deaths,oneprobablyasaresultof given) conspecificaerialbattle,theother SocotraCisticolaCisticolahaesitata. perhapsbyaprimate. BriefnotesonColumbajunionaeand Sandgrouse17:145-147.(Burgadies, C.bollii. SouthPunds,Leverwick,ShetlandZE2 KeithS.&BentN.1996.Breedingand 9HX,UK) longevityincaptiveBlue-shouldered MartinP.1996.Hybridbulbulsat Notesonstatus,identificationand Robin-ChatsCossyphacyanocampter. SundaysRiverMouth.BeeEaterA7:29. biology;36birdsseen. 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