, Supplement to Bulletin of the African Bird Club Vol 10 No 1 March 2003 Literature Review: papers and notes on African birds published December 2001 to November 2002" 2 0 7 20^3 Compiled byPeterLack British TrustforOrnithology, TheNunnery, ThetfordIP242PU, UK ThisistheninthannualreviewofliteratureonAfricanbirds JournalfurOrnithologie,NosOiseaux, Ornithologische andcontinuesfromwherethepreviousone(Supplementto Beobachter, Ringing & Migration, Die Vogelwarte, Die Bull.ABCvol.9no.1)finished.Itcontainsdetailsofthose Vogelwelt,VultureNews,WaderStudyGroupBulletin,Wilson papersandnotespublishedandbroughttomyattentionfrom Bulletin,WorldBirdwatch. December2001untiltheendofNovember2002,andsome Othe)^-.severalgeneralecologicalandbehaviourjournals, whichIhadmissedfromearlierdates. eg African Journal of Ecology, Animal Behaviour, Thisyear’scompilationcontainsnoparticularpublication ConservationBiology,JournalofAnimalEcology,South associatedwithAfricanbirdsonitsown,suchastheproceedings AfricanJournalofZoology,andsometaxonomicjournals ofanAfricanconference. (Afterbeingsenttopress, the proceedingsofaconferenceinIsrael,WingsoverAfrica,was Thissupplementfollowsthepatternofpreviousones. published.Relevantcontentsareabstractedseparatelyatthe Pleasenote:severalitemscouldveryeasilyhavebeenplaced endofthissupplement.)However,abroaderrangethanlast inmorethanonesection.Ihavetriedtoplaceeachintothe yearisincludedasIwasabletovisitamoregenerallibrary sectionrelatingtoitsmaincontents,butdolookinrelated duringtheyear.Thelistparticularlyincludessomeofthe ones.PapersintheEcologyandConservationsectionsin taxonomicjournalswhicharenotnormallycoveredroutinely. particularcouldoftenbeintheother.TheGeneralBiology Thesenowoftenincludematerialofdirectrelevance,largely sectionissomethingofacatch-allforthosementioning duetotheincreasinguseofmolecularstudiesinaviantaxonomy severalsubjects.Addressesgivenarenot,necessarilythose ingeneralandoftenofAfricanbirdsinparticular.Aslastyear, fromwhichtheworkwasdone.Ihavegiventhepresent Ihavedeliberatelynotincludedthevariousshortnotesfrom addressofthecorrespondenceauthorasfarIcanascertainthis thenewslettersofthebranchesofBirdLifeSouthAfrica. fromthepaper.Ihaveincludede-mailaddresseswherethese Theconsiderablemajorityofthearticlesarenotedfrom aregiven.Ihaveonlyincludedaddresseswheretheyare journalsandmagazinesthatIreceivepersonallyorwhich presentedinthepaper. arriveintothelibraryattheBritishTrustforOrnithologyin Atotalof414referencesisincludedinthefollowing Thetford.OthersarriveasexchangeswiththisBulletinandan sections: Checklists and Rarities Reports (33); jiononofucttrrehneseaaiilsrnsiojnaogwnunnrdunoaamrrlbtsoiewctrlhheeiosrfcwahahruiottinchclholyerasso.rcaeHcnmaodsiwisceosovneraedrlr,el,seysphIpokaenvcndeieoanrlwetllstyehsavereartnnietdcalpcerioseepacsiteneisldsl RR(M2eie4gcc);rooaRrrteddicssoo——nr—WdNseoA—srfttrIhAosftAlrfraironcipdacis(ac(1a(74)2l););;M(RR8ie)eg:ccrooGarretdidnsose—n—r—aSEloPaauBslttiehoAaeflrrrocitngciyAacf(((r111i930c)))a;;; orthosewithaverylocalorrestrictedcirculation. Ecology(46);Conservation(29);BehaviourandVoice Thefollowingmajorjournalsandmagazineshavebeen (19); Food and Feeding Behaviour (37); Nests and scannedforthisissue: BreedingSeasons(70);Taxonomy(27);Ringing(27); — AfricanBirdJournals-.Africa Birds&Birding,BeeEater,Bird Morphology and Physiology (4); Sites (16); and Numbers, Bulletin ofthe African Bird Club, EastAfrica Miscellaneous(9),withanadditional18fromconference NaturalHistorySocietyBulletin,Honeyguide,JournalofEast proceedingsattheend. AfricaNaturalHistorySociety,KenyaBirds,Malimbus,Ostrich, Acknowledgements Sandgrouse. Iamverygratefultoseveralpeopleforhelpincompilingthis InternationalBirdjoumals:Alauda,Ardea,Auk,Avicultural supplement,fordrawingmyattentiontoitemsIhadmissed Magazine,BirdConservationInternational,BirdStudy,Birding andforsendingmeitemsfromjournalsIdonotseeregularly. World,BritishBirds,BulletinoftheBritishOrnithologists’ ParticularhelpwasreceivedfromNorbertBalirandMalcolm Club,Condor,DutchBirding,Ibis,JournalofAvianBiology, Ellis. Jj LiteratureReview BullABCVol10No 1 Supplement- 1 ).. . ) 2 Checklists and Rarities BorghesioL. &Ndang’ang'aP.K. 2001. DehnM.&ChristiansenL. 2001. Reports AnavifaunalsurveyofMtKulal,Kenya.Scopus Commentsontheoccurrenceof15Albenine 22:1-12.(Dip.Biol.Anim.,Univ.Torino.V. RiftendemicbirdspeciesintheRwenzori BaroneR., FernandezdelCastilloM. & Acc.Albertina17,1-10123Torino,Italy; MountainsNationalPark,WesternUganda. AlmeidaR.S.2001.[Ornithological [email protected]) Scopus22:13-21.(Aarhusgade32,st.th..2100 observationsontheIsladeMaio(CapeVerde Ageneralsurveyusingmainlymist-netting Copenhagen0.Denmark: Islands),October-2000.][Spanish,English andpointcounts.95speciesobserved.20forest- [email protected] abstract]Rev.Acad.Canar.Cienc.12:143-155. dependentspecies. Detailedupdateonstatusoftherelevant (Ccr/uozEddeuTaernedroifZea,mCaacnraoriysI1s3l-a3n°dAs,)E-38005Santa BrewsterC.A.&MajorS.M.2001.Report speciesfollowingsurveysinlatterhalfof1996. 38speciesfound,17breeding.Sixnewisland fromtherecordssubcommittee:categoryA HouhamdiM.&SamraouiB. 2002. recordsandapreliminarylistofimportantsites records.Babbler58:32-34.(BirdLifeBotswana. Occupationspatio-temporelleparlavifaune ontheisland. POBox00300,Gaborone,Botswana aquatiquedu Lacdesoiseaux(Algerie). 21recordsof14speciesacceptedJul2000- Alauda70: 301-310.(Lab. Rech. Zones BergierP., FranchimontJ., ThevenotM. Jan2001. Humides,4rueHassi-Beida.Annaba, PM&oarrCpohocymarmiioines12.s:i2360o-0n406..dL’(e4Hsaovomei.oslFeoaolugcxaortadireeoBsnaraouncMealrlio,c. BfrroemwtshteerrecCo.rAd.ss&ubMcaojmmoirttSe.eM:.c2a0t0e1go.ryReAport Amlogne4tr5hiass:pweichtioheusdhafabombudlniidnmogonduuwsceskeask@lpyryaehvdiosooimt.isfnorav)enrti1n 13210SaintRemydeProvence,France; records.BabblerJ):54.(BirdLifeBotswana,PO winterandwadersinearlysummerwhenwater [email protected]) Box00300,Gaborone,Botswana) leveldrops. FourthreportofMoroccanRareBirds Sixrecordsacceptedjan-jul2001 Cinocmlmuidtitnegef,oufrorof19N9e8a.rc3t4i,coofr5i0girne.cords,accepted BfrroemwtshteerrecCo.rAd.ss&ubMcaojmmoirttSe.eM:.c2a0te0g2o.ryR'eAport MAKlaiblzeirutmnibgnuuesRRi2f.5tB:..7D7e2-m08o06c1.r.a(BtCiiRrcdSRsNeo-pfLubIWrlIaiRncgOoifRFDCooCren,sgtBo.P. BergierP., FranchimontJ.,ThevenotM. records.Babbler40:59-60.(BirdLifeBotswana. 02.Cyangugu.Rwanda:[email protected]) & Commission d’Homologation POBox00300,Gaborone.Botswana) 116speciesrecordedJan-Jun1996.totalnow Marocaine.2000.LesoiseauxraresauMaroc. 11recordsacceptedJul-Dec2001 180.Conservationissuesdiscussed. Pp1ob3er2rpF1igh0fiyteSrhariir@oneyt1pa2ohR:roe4to7m.o-fyf5r6Md).oer(P4oracovvceea.nnFcoRel,acrFoerdaBenicrBead;rsoncelli, Bo(BfriCeradwtLseitfgeeorrByoCtB.sArw.eacno&ar,dTsPy.lOBeaBrbobSlx.eJ0.r0323800:003,15.G-a6Sb1uomromnaer.y WdKe.isz&uoniUsgkeuaiuzBx.i,ndKteaamFniblyaearImadijTwb.iw2(a0La0Sc2.,.KGiIavnutv,eanrtaabirierwa iCnocmlmuidtitngeefi,rstfSotril1t9S9a9n.dp36i,peorfC4a6lirderciosrhdsi,maanctcoepptuesd BotJsuwla2n0a0)0tojan2001recordsforBotswana. sRteaptuutbdleiqseusefoDreeimso.cMraaltiimqbuuse2dAu:1C5o-n22g.o)et forAfrica. BrewsterC.A.&TylerS.J.2001.Summary (MakerereUniv.Inst.Env.Nat.Res..POBox &BerCgoimemriPs.,siForanndc’hHiommoonltoJg.a,tTihoenvenotM. Bo(BfoitCrsadwtLaeinfgaeo)rByotBsrweacnoar,dsP.OBaBbobxle0r03390:05,9G-a66b.orone. 7f0r6o28m,5iKssalpmaenpcdai.elFsao,orbeUssgteasrnbvdeeaid:[email protected]) Marocaine.2000.LesoiseauxraresauMaroc. Porphyrio12:57-63.(4ave.FolcodeBaroncelli, JantoJul2001recordsforBotswana. LeonardP.M.(ed)2001.Newatlasrecords. [email protected])eProvence,France; BofrCeawtsetgeorryCB.Ar.ec&ordTsy.lBearbbSl.Je.rA200:0621.-8S3u.mmary ZCoatmtbagiea,BPiOrdBRoepx.613909092:51,9C4h-1o9m6a.,(FZaatmGbiuam: SixthreportofMoroccanRareBirds (BirdLifeBotswana,POBox00300,Gaborone. [email protected]) Committee,for2000.22,of33records,accepted. Botswana) Asummaryofnewhalf-degreeatlassquare B&ertghieerMoPr.,ocFcraanncRhairmeonBtirJd.,sTChoemvmeintotteeM.. CorJduletiorDoeNc.J2.00&1rGeictohridrsufoMr.Bo2t0s0w1a.naB.irdsof rLeecoonrdasrrdecPe.iMv.e,divna1n999D-aeleP.&BeelC. 2002.RarebirdsinMorocco:reportofthe MgamboProposedForestReserveandother 2001.BirdsoftheMafingaMountains.Zambia MoroccanRareBirdsCommittee(1998-2000). EastUsambaralowlandsites.Scopus22:51-Al. BirdRep.1999:6-15.(FatGumCottage,POBox Bull.ABC9-122-132.(4ave.Folcode (Dept.Biol.Sci.,Univ.IllinoisatChicago,845 630025,Choma,Zambia;[email protected]) BFarraonnccee)lli,13210SaintRemydeProvence, [email protected],uC)hicago,IL60607-7060,USA; nowSu1m4m3asrpieceiseosfotnwZoarmebcieantnfsiiedled.trips.Total of2902rreejcecotredds.oAfm43osnpgecfiiresstwreecroerdasccfeoprtMeodraoncdc3o7 woo4d3lsapnedciaensdin6r6imveorrineeifnosreusrtraonudndBirnagchAycsatceigaia L20e0o1n.a1r9d99Ps.pMe.c,ieBsereeclorCd.s.&ZaPmebtierasBiWr.dR(eep.ds) were:White-rumpedSandpiperCalidrisfuscicollis, woodlandandcultivation.Notesonspeciesof 1999:100-193.(FatGumCottage,POBox SemipalmatedSandpiperC.pusilla,Buff-breasted interestincluded. 630025,Choma,Zambia;[email protected]) SandpiperTryngitessubruficollismdSiberian ChiffchzffPhylloscopuscollyhitatristis,aswellas vanDaeleP.&StjernstedtR. 2001.Bird TheZambianbirdreportfor1999- onenewtotheAfricancontinent,StiltSandpiper surveysoftheBarotseFloodplains.ZambiaBird MooreA.2001.Acommentaryonalistof Cdidrishimantopus. Rep.1999:58-68.(Box61189,Livingstone, birdscollectedonthe1841navalexpeditionto BCheetctkolinsKt.Co2m0p0i2l.erLsi.stBuolflB.iArBdCR9e-co5r8d-e60r.s(a8nd Z19a9m9Bb-uilaSo;[email protected])dinMarandAug tUUhKpep)NiinggerhRaimveRrd..M,aOlaikmhbaums,25R:ut9l3a-n10d9L.E(I156JB, DODuRk,esUCKl)ose,FollyHill,Farnham,SurreyGU9 DeanW.R.J.,DowsettR.J., SakkoA.& Abirdcollectionwasmadeinarea,including Names,postaladdressesande-mailaddresses SimmonsR.E.2002.Newrecordsand GulfofGuineaislands.Specimenslocatedwhere forallcountriesandareascoveredbytheAfrican amendmentstothebirdsofAngola.Bull.Br. possibleandpublishedsourcesusedtoestablish BirdClub. Omithol.Cl.122:180-185.(PercyFitzpatrick chronology. ABCleldetaAetbtsfrhuMaol..rlpyB2eua0slnl,0n.2oLA.tiBanAetCses9dyD-scNth33ee2cm5-ka4lt82iisB.tcN(,,lci1/sU9toK6o77)f3ttCohopelrbleiesregdnetsS.to.f, IRlBnyoOscntCU,[email protected],0u.,pzUdanSa)iotvue.tshCDaAefparenic’Tas;orwenc,ent(2000) AMSomlioidautiulhydioealnnOoegS9:.iE,q.5u2D2e7o0s-0b5d13ia.2gn.Osn(by1Ls’aeAGbdr..rv,aCaroCtndoisero.snpIEsefstoprt.aesAn(RiM.aml.&i,).Ag 2-BullABCVol 10No 1 Supplement LiteratureReview , : . , Mus.Natl.d'Hist. Nat.,47meCuvier.75005 VernonR.2002.ThestatusofthePlain HallE.2001.RecentsightingsofPurple Paris, France;[email protected]) SwiftApusunicolorinMorocco.Bull.ABC SwamphenPotphyriopopbyiiityndsorneafoefspp ApartialsurveyinnorthernMaliinFeb 9: 107-109. (16OrchidMeadow, uncommonintra-AfricanmigrantsinKhartoum. 1999- Foundtobediverseandarefugefor Pwllmeyric, Chepstow, GwentNP166HP, Scopus22:74-76.(POBox44456,Nairobi, manytaxa.Areaneedstobeprotected. UK) Kenya;[email protected])_ RomdalT.2001.Anornithologicalsurveyof counNtorwy',kofnwohwinchfraotmletaesnttlowcoalmitaiyeshianrtbhoeur andN1o9t9e9s.onthisandfiveotherspeciesin1998 theNguruMountains.Tanzania.Scopus22:49- breedingbirds.Allknownrecordspresentedand 62.(Cent.forTrop.Biodiv.,Zool.Mus., discussionofstatusandidentification. deLiedkerkeR.2001.Quelquesprecisions Universitetsparken15.DK-2100Copenhagen. aproposdustatutdel’avifaunedel’ouest DenMmoasrtke)xpectedspeciesfound.83speciesinall Records—East Africa LHiabieyse,n.BA-l45a6u0daPa6i9l:he5,53B-e5l5g4i.um()20ruedes faonrdesott-heedrgoebsspeercvieers.shNoatveesfionucnldusdeevdeoranlaollt.her MBaosrsgihveesniuombLe.r&soNfdfalanmgi’nagnogs’ataLPa.kKe.Lo2g0ip0i1,. areaNoitneSsWonan1d1WspeLciibeysasieneJnainn2F0e0z1zandesert RyallC.2002.Furtherrecordsofrange November1998.Scopusll.65-67.(Dip.Biol. MallalieuM.2001.Grey-oliveGreenbuls extensionintheHouseCrowCorvussplendem. Anim.,Univ.Torino,V.Acc.Albertina17,1- PhyllastrephuscemnivmtrismmdneexMem BEunlvl..MBrg.mtOm,iFtahomlb.oCrlo.u12g2h:C2o3l1l-24B0o.u(nCdeanrt,yfRodr. 101L2a3kTeorci3n5ok,mItasloy;[email protected])at NEaasttioAnsaila,Pacr/ko.BSrcitoipsuhsE2m2b:a7s0s-y7,1.Wi(rDeFlIeDssSoRdu.th Famborough,HantsGU146SB.,,UK) least500,000birdspresent,mostlyLesser Bangkok10330,Thailand;[email protected]) Detailsextensions(manyandvarious)from Pboeiiccptenismimr. Feb1999indenseriverinethickets. Aafnrdic1a9a9n5dpaeplesreswhineBruellu.pBdra.tiOnmgitthhoela.utChl.or’s1994 BGroerernobuwlANn.dr&opDadeumsaenysoRr.ge2i0,0n2e.wtAonsUogragned’as. OatleyT.B.2001.Somerangeextensionsof ASEZERcdexaiodsplmlieaeb.tanwairRssboceiksnwho.sieAn,rPtcVroe.oPoat,ngOh.t.HJe,iBoonbDonniueexreepdysstMglt.PiouPs1Bt.ci6ioado7f&eul,.t4sh7eVMSec:ioci1Sco.u6,enkn2Ucne-tne1griPr6wyvl4na.e.Jia.Wn(siTap2lrnl0datalp0,ci.e1fs.e. BsADIuprmuleipglcvSe.iein1e,gAe9shBtP9tChir9r9amaea-lvbc.nielocder1bod42eN,s00aeL0-tan1oi1n.mo4ndn1ada.sdoloe(nuPFnaliSrdanWtk-t,r51w,eioVcn6oa3N4rr-Doed6aDvi7sn,1goS9Ustf9KBGo2w)e,foitarnhnegddei’s b(CcOiAocarvstpdNises1oay9iTtnp9neohD8nsaw.eo@normm,tnowhRgeeeiobrrg.nnahcdpTtoeahs.nbypzzoeaaUsc)nniciiehtas,.7iDS7ne0cpN0ot,pW.uSsSoo2tufa2tt:c.ho1SAuc2finr-.ti,1rcUAay.n;iinv. Hara3r4es.pZeicimebsanbowten)otedpreviously. PBrroobawbnleeCPo.nWg.oPB.ay&OwBlrPhoowdinleusLp.ri2g0o0gi1n.eiin uRnocsosmomuownJ.aDn.d2po0o0r1l.yNkenowwrnecspoercdisesoffor UgandanNationalParksandForestReserves. SFomcrihatonhlcollhaoeigrmitoqunVe.t,dJu.ElG20GO0hM0aA.zCCihpAro.ounr&i1q9u9e8.Porphyrio OpBtbutrmaonwwdani,[email protected])5-15V68.,(C1a1n5aCdrai;chtonSt., SNocrotNphou,tse42s01:5f12r3oS-mo3uv4at.rh(iA1of0ur4sicKoaeb;nsjseorinvnseghrtesozno@fiDlraeifsvrseie,crDak.uncroobmwa)nn 12:16-29.(16meGeneralHenry,B-7060 AtTezainDec1974andsubsequentlytwo speciesinseveralareasduringfieldworkMarto Soignies,Belgium) morereports,consideredprobable,fromnearby. May1998whenproducingWheretoWatchBirdsin Moroccanbirdreportfor1998. ByaruhangaA.,ArinaitweJ. &Williams Luanda. Sa4Et7hnh-idi5moa5epb.ilua(in)EsdWaANn.Hc&eS,aDtPMeOjaegBnooeNxaSt1.i3o32n00a30l,0P.AadrDdkii.vseWrAasbliiatabya2,1: CLUB.lagaka2cen0kd0VTai2ec,.rtnoLEsraAiCrNahg.HleBSicud,olonPlnc.iOeaAnsBBtlCroea9uxtc:io2o2p7tn50es-3r24ou6,fs.aWKt(haLNimautptteaue-lrmwaebi,enBgaeyd, fKRtoheorrnsoEsaasitsnoetdguAtCfwooruniJcc.Daar.&liSvCcLeeo,inpntDurdusosr2pe2bul:sallnJ6e.3Nu-co26or50gta.0hs1(t4.e10r0.5B41la,afciSrkso-turtehcord Uganda;[email protected]) ssppeeccSiieeevssecinon-ucdlnautydsiscnuogrnv1de6uyncietnweJdfaonirn1pr9ia9vr8ekrfiloniuestn.fodTrie1sm2te5,d shoPwesatkhcatowunotrlodf2po.5pumillaltiioonniensetairmlaytDeeofcR1o9s9e9& AifnrMiNcaeay;[email protected])likiNationalPark Acaciasavannaandlowlandforest. Scott(WetlandsInternationalreportof1997)is fartoolow. ShowierD.A.2002.Birdobservationsonthe ClarkW.S.&PaulsonD.R.2002.Specimen Records—West Africa I(i1ndn9dt9aVi9rsa.aohrndoBiuwuOocllcuelees.draA@ospnbhBesoCicetsi9rmlev:aasai,nt1dlai6.oon-cfn2doRs4amo.o)ndnraiingnnudoeitsga,etnMeoadurcschehac-nkJdluisnte (7rinR8eva5cap3Colt3iirord,d.ucUoarBfSesutl,ASul;hP.sogrOBraartl.pB-lttoOioocmxueuirsd5tss3hS@p1onee4larc6.ko7iCel,mls.eEH.na1ac2grfo2llrm:eio)n1mfg5oLe6ran-Kk,1ee5Tn7TX.uyrakiasna fHNCHooRrorl2emiT7dwehaeedy9sBLGM,aAa.r,SmDkubEf.UifrKia&ee).mlodSBpumHlhoaliul.lslAaeBb,BiC.NlJ9o.o:pr2ht1a0h3—0r7e2-ap.1pn3Tse8,e.wmNs(mopLrieifncmoicoleksks’as fortheisland. in1968isasecond-yearBlack-chestedSnake- FirstforAfrotropicalAfricaphotographedat TylerS.J. &BrewsterC.A. 2001. eagleC.pectoralis. Fajara,WesternDivision,on23Feb2002. 7I5n.te(rBeisrtdiLnigfaenBdoutnsuwsaunaal,sPigOhtBinogxs.0B0a3b0b0l,er39:67- CbiorrddreeicrorodNs.fJ.ro2m00th1e.FNioetldewMourstehuymTaonfzNaatnuiraanl DL.eDm.Ce.y20R0.1,.DCoowmsmeetnttsR.oJ.n&BlaFciks-thhproooalted GabJoarnontoeJ,uBlo2t0s0w1anreac)ordsandobservationsfor HMiusst.o,ryC.hiSccoapguosl6l0-6.0670--76026.0,(DUeSpAt;.Zool.,Field MCaoulciamlbCuesnltir:op1u1s2l-e1u1c3o.ga(sVtearn,dcelraHiemiemdsftrroamaNitg5e2r,. Botswana. [email protected]) 2582SBDenHaag,Netherlands; Newinformationforsevenspecies. [email protected]) Records—North Africa CastsomedoubtontherecordofDeboute? DehnM.&ChristiansenL. 2001. al(2000Malimbus2287-88). DBeorvgeiSetrrePp.to2p0el0i2a.deMeclaaoncitsotiincMEourrocacsoi.anBuCloll.lAaBreCd AMdoduinttiaoinnsstNoatthieonkanloPawrnk,awviefsatuenranoUfgtahnedRa.weSnczoopruis DowsettR.J. &Dowsett-LemaireF. 2001. 9F:ra6n5Ac.pe(r;[email protected],)m7o8n2g80mGaunyyanncoorumratl, Cd21eo:[email protected](enAta0.,rdDhkeu)sngmaadrek;32b,osvt.e-th.,2100 FCmiayromstpertreiocloounrsd.asMnodaflGSircamasbrscueOsSlwwdl':TAy1St1co0h-co1a1up1te.en(ds1ie2smrhpuouemsdMets individuals. 17speciesaddedtolistfromtripsin1996. Lavandes,GangesF-34190,France; [email protected]) LiteratureReview BullABCVol 10No 1 Supplement-3 , ) ) . ) . InMar2001,swiftseendailyandowl WalshJ.F.2002.ThestatusofBlackStork LeonardP.M.&Colebrook-RobjentJ.F.R. heardtwice. CiconianigrainWestAfrica.Malimbusli:41-42. 2001. \ review ofSooty Falconl vanderHaveT.M.&vanderKoopC. (18B0NA,rUunKd)elRd.,LythamStAnnes.LancsFY8 c47o-n5c3o-l(oFmaxtoGxu&sminCoZtatmabgiea..ZPaOmBAowxB6i3n00l2R5e.p1999 2002.SpottedSandpiperatliedeGoree, Isararemigrantwithregularrecordsin Choma.Zambia;[email protected] Senegal,inFebmary2001.DutchBirding24:156— savannas. Alllistedandreviewed.20recordsaccepted, N1e5t7.he(rFluanrdhsa;btnvaannd6e7r4,[email protected])t, WilsonJ.M.&McGregorR.2002.House allOct—Apr. ActitismaculariaisthirdforAfricasouthof SparrowPasserdomesticiisinXENigeria.Malimbus LeonardP.M.&vanDaeleP. 2001. Sahara. 24:40-41.(APLeventisOm.Res.Inst..Jos. BaglafechtWeaversFfoceitfbaglafecblnear\llxila KirkG.&BarlowC.R.2002.Second NigeJraina:[email protected])hore. ZPaOmBboixa6B3i0r0d2R5e.p.Ch19o9m9a:,98Z.a(mFbaitaG:umG)tiage. confirmedrecordofForbes’sPloverCharadrius [email protected] f(oKribaemsai,iTohxVenCelGosaem,bRiuas.cBoulmlb.eA,BSCt9r-ou1d3,8G-l1o3s9.. Records—Southern Africa InDec1999. GL66DE, UK) BrinaG.&LovettR. 2001.First LeonardP.M.,vanDaeleP. & BeclC. PhotographedatTujering,WesternDivision, documentedrecordofLong-tailed(Mountain) 2001.Newu'Zambia:while-thnKitedBee-eater on6Feb2002. Wagtail.Vfotoc///crclaminBotswana.Babbler39: MeropsalbicoUis.ZambiaBinlRep.1999:'3-76. MofiRkekdo-floaotAe.d&FalMcioknkFoallcaoHve.sp2e0r0t2in.usF'imrsTthreecord U4F9rK.e)w(iPnBsa.gBuF1d2l,eiFgrahnScailstteortwonn..BDoetvsowannEaX:9a6nQdP1.4 (ZFaamtUbGipau:[email protected]>02250.00ChinomMbaa.la GBaanmjbuli,aT.hBeulGla.mAbBiCa9):45.(FAORep.,PBag10, TwoindependentrecordsofsamebirdinMay District. 2000 Mar2001overCapePoint(butnotethata . Riddell1.2001.EurasianRedstartatLake previousrecordisavailablefromthecountry). Caldwell-Barr.P.R.2002.SlenderBulbulsin Chivero.Honeyguide47:189-190.(POBox4330. ONCthetawodbsBisirorddnsfMUoi.rgrNaiagtneidroina1P1orboojsetechrtev.erBduladluu.trAhiBonCrgs9t.:he52L20a-0k52e5.. 4C,hCihrPiihypn!idlnaagFseot,r)eZispith.muHbsodaenbbewiyelgi)su(iTd\enx48G:r8e5e-n8b6u.l()PfoOunBdo,xan sHaercaPorhneod.efZtoirimZibiaammbbtwasebp)wheo.enkMrumJm2B0\isthe (18amedeMamer,LU-8280Kehlen, extensionofrange. RobinsonS.,vanDaeleP.&vande Luxemburg) vanDaeleP.&StjernstedtR. 2001.The WoestijneC.2001.NewtoZambia.spur- Sixaddedandtwomoreconfirmedfromthe KoriBustardArdeotiskoiiinZambia.ZambiaBird wingedPloverl'anellusspinasus.ZambiaBirdRep. area. Rep.1999:54-56.(Box61189.Livingstone. 1999:69-72.(Box8044,Parklands.Kitwe. Zambia;[email protected]) Zambia:[email protected]) APCoBarpCrt9ii-meur1l3Bg9.u-2s104ru00f2.ic.o(lRNliaeszd,i-nnnegewactGkoeaBdumrNekiigRnhaatnFjcaahsr,o.0Bu1lBlP. ZimLbiastbswoeb,seBrovtatsiwoannsa,aalnldneNaarmibboirad.erswith seveIrnaSlummorbeusNiagthitoinngasltPhaerrkesiinnDcee.c1999and 6625Ouagadougou01,BurkinaFaso) vanDaeleP.&LeonardP.M. 2001.The RyanP.2002.ChathamAlbatrossTljalassarcbe SightrecordatNazingaGameRanchon15 statusofGreatCrestedGrebesPodicepscristatiisin eremita.newtoAfrica.Bull.ABC9:43-44.(Percy Mar2001. Zambia.ZambiaBirdRep.1999:88-90.(Box FitzpatrickInst,ofAfr.Om.,Univ.CapeTown, Puttger-ConradtA.2002.Arecordof [email protected],mZ)ambia: Rproynadne@lbxo>tszcoho7.7u0c0t..aSco.uztahAfrica: 4CC,hoiDnf-gf2och.5a3Df3fiP5ehEyVllomgleoslshwcoeorlpntu,s12Gc3oe:lrl1ym0ba9i.tna(yiP)nhKiilnosshoaspahenweg FlatCturAr.e,ntMluylvleerryfMe.w,iTfynolterextLi.nc&t.TylerS.J. (ANlobatItenr:MousassuyTa.l2cl0ay0uc1toacn.5)s0idkemreSdWasoufbCspaepceiePsoionftS.hy AtleasttwosinginginJan1989. 2001.RecordsofSouthAfricanShelduck ARb2i3nar-did3rn7oee.bwsy(seS,rHcv.hSa.tt.&BiAioonLnlds.a,rfceBrhwuoestmne,IaMvFuoiefrddey.KCOBo.Yun1i&2l6.0dM0i9a2nTlgS.,i,mRUUbenKuci;sevl.nAtS-t. 4fT5oa.rdAa(roPepmaOa.aiBrcoaaxndm10ai1ns,niMonragtluheneb,rinBrBdootitsnsJwwaaannna2a)0.B0a1babrleern5e9w VSCZheioiammvSrbyealalrieboVw.iRaaeH.l.aol2tenr0yei0cy11a6g.p8ui6Eil,ludaSreiooAnuplFte:eha1b9An0f1.rB9i(l9cPa9aOc)iksBctohaxept1aht1i0rL0da3fk,oer [email protected]) GurneyM.,CopeN.&CopeD. 2001. Twonewspeciesandothersfromother NewtoZambia:NorthernCarmineBee-eater ShawJ.R.2002.Anoverwintering observers.Dataonrangeextensions,breeding, Meropsnubicus.ZambiaBirdRep.1999:77-80. congregationofPlum-colouredStarlings. rarespeciesandtheavifaunaofMarahoue (c/oBox80,Mfuwe,Zambia) Honeyguide48:86-87.(12ColneClose.PO NationalParkincluded. OneseenwithSouthernCarmineBee-eaters Chisipite,Zimbabwe) RK.hEe.in2d0t02F..EN.,ewGrbaifredTr.eUc.or&dsLiinnCseonmmoaeir MO.ctnu1b9i9c9o.idesinSouthLuangwaNationalParkin bacVkpetdolSQtCarilninnjgr)iicnianudtuhsolre'isigcaorgdaesnte.tiYiokl- NationalPark,IvoryCoast.Malimbus24:38-40. LeonardP.M.2001.AMallardAnas SimicD.2001.Acceptedsightingsofthe (Dept.Anim.Trop.Biol.,Biozentrum,Am pktyrhynchoslxiihelumgyvVailey.ZambiaBird E^pihnVuhireNeophronpercnoptenisin Hubland,97074Wurzburg,Germany) Rep.1999:90-91.(FatGumCottage,POBox Botswana.VultureNews44:31-32.(c/oBirdLife ThreeaddedincludingDorst’sCisticola 630025,Choma,Zambia;[email protected]) Botswana,PBag00300,Gaborone,Botswana; Cisticoladorstiinewforcountry. InOct1999atMfuweWafwaisfirstrecord [email protected]) TrollietB.2001.Premiereobservationd’une forZambia. Fivesofar. ZootheraenGuinee.Malimbusiy.113-115. LeonardP.M.2001.PacificGoldenPlovers SpottiswoodeC.&RyanP.G. 2002.First (Chanteloup,85340lied’Olonne,France) PluvialisfulvainLochinvarandareviewof recordofMascareneMaxXinPhedinaborbonicain Dec2000nearTountourounbutnearestsite Zambianrecords.ZambiaBirdRep.1999:91-92. SuldoSave,Mozambique.BirdNos.11:23. foranyground-thrushZoo^erais500kmaway. (FatGumCottage,POBox630025,Choma, (PercyFitzpatrickInst,ofAfr.Om..Univ.Cape Unsureofspeciesandperhapsanundescribed Zambia;[email protected]) Town,Rondebosch7700,SouthAfrica) form. FlockoffiveandasingleinOct1999are8- Approx.20birdsinJul2001 9threcordsof‘LesserGoldenPlover’,probably allreferringtoP.fulvanotP.dominica. 4-BullABCVol 10No 1 Supplement LiteratureReview ) . a , SymesC.T.&VenterS.M.2002.African GerlachR.2002.Blue—-cheekedBee-eaters MeyburgB.U.,MatthesJ.&MeyburgC. BroadbillSmithomiscapensisasaresidentin flocktoSeychelles.Africa Birds&Birdingl(1): 2002.Satellite-trackedLesserSpottedEagle Soutpansberg.NorthernProvince.SouthAfrica. 16.(Noaddressgiven) avoidscrossingwaterattheGulfofSuez.Br. Bull.ABC9:63.(Sch.Bot.Zool.,Univ.Natal.P SeveralihousandMeropspersicusseenNov Birds95:372-376.(Wangenheimstr.32,D-14193 BagX01,Scottsvilie3209,SouthAfrica; 2001. Berlin,Germany) [email protected])nsaulg.gestitmayberesidentthere IexrtweinnsiMo.nTo.ft&heSMaadmaognadscsarK.REe.d2O0w0l2.TyRtoange a1g9a9Ai8nnwtaeodnuStlutetfzo.esmoOaunltlehyAeqorunnietliaopptoohfemSraibrniairindaagniodntt1th9oe9Sn7Saninonrdatih soumagneiinMadagpscar:thecaseofarare andthatcrossedthesea.MostgodirectIsraelto TreeA.J.2001.TheoccurrenceofthePainted widespreadspecies?Ibis144:680-683.(Dept. SueztoAfrica. SnipeinZimbabweandneighbouringcountries. Anthropol..StonyBrookUniv.,StonyBrook, Honeyguide-C:165-169-(POBox211,Bathurst NT11794-4364,USA:[email protected]) NikolausG.2001.Weightsandfatscoresof 6l66,SouthAfrica:[email protected]) Dataonsightingsanddiscussionofproblems migratingandwinteringBlackcapsSyM? Distinctseasonalityinoccurrenceof associatedwithbeingararewidespreadspecies. atricapillaindieSudan.Scopus21:15-18. Ro6tratulabengbalensis. (Bosenbuttel4,27637Spieka,Germany) Lorenz—oJ.A.2002.TheAfricanCrakeon Twosites:oneusedforautumnpassage(Red TreeA.J.2002.ThestatusoftheBrown- Tenerife anewWesternPalearcticbird.Birding Seacoast)andtheotherforwintering(Imatong throatedMartininZimbabweandneighbouring World15:60—61.(Noaddressgiven) mountains).Winteringbirdsmuchheavierand countries.Honeyguide48;69-77.(POBox211, CrecopsisegregiainNov2001 yetwereleaner. [email protected])frica: SimI.M.W.&ZefaniaS.2002.Extensionof OttossonU.,RumseyS.&HjortC. 2001. AtleasttwopopulationsofRipariapaludicola theknownrangeoftheRed-shoulderedVanga MigrationoffourSylviawarblersthrough (PlainMartin)visittheZimbabwehighveldas Calicaliciisnifocarpalis'msouthwestMadagascar. northernSenegal.Ringing&Migr.20:344-351. wellasaverysmallresidentone.Basedmainlyon Bull.Br.Omithol.Cl.122:194-196.(RSPB, (18amedeMamer,LU-8280Kehlen, morphometries. DunedinHouse,25RavelstonTerr.,Edinburgh Luxembourg;[email protected]) EH43TP,UK) 951of5,607individualsoffourSylvia TbryaldefireSl.dJi.i2ln0n0o1r.thBerrandfBioetlds'wsaHnao—mbailcolnTceonctkruastion LintMsian(5i0mkummoSfWnionfeksninogwinngrmaanlgee)sfaonudnodnneenaerar wcaarrrbylesurfsfaictiDejnotufdatjiNnastpiroinnagltPoarrke.aMchosatsbfairrdnsorth inSavuti.May2000.Babbler38:8-10.(BirdLife Itampolo(withinknown). asMoroccoatleast. Botswana,PBag00300,Gaborone.Botswana Mostseeninwinterwithseveralobserved Migration—Palearctic SalewskiV., BairleinF. &LeislerB. hawkingforinsectsinMay2000. BertholdP.,AebischerA., KaatzM.& P2a0l0e2a.rcDtiifcfmeirgernatnwtisntinerWiensgtsAtfrraitceagi—esoftwo TylerS.J.2002.PassageofSouthAfricanCliff QuernerU.2002.[Firstdemonstrationofthe consequenceofforagingstrategies.Ibis144:85- Sv,aHowsHirundospilodera\hrougjnBotswana. migratoryroutesandstagingareasofaWhite 93.(PrinceRupprechtStr.34,93053Regensburg, Babbler40:44-45.(BirdLifeBotswana,PBag StorkCiconiaciconiafromfledgingtobreeding, Germany;[email protected] 00300,Gaborone,Botswana) revealedbysatellitetracking.][German,English regensburg.de) Sep2001atLakeNgami. summary]Om.Beob.99:227-229.(Vogelwarte PiedFlycatcherFicedulahypoleucaarrivedearly TinytloetrheS.nJo.r&thTerynleCrKLG.R2a0n0d1.otIhnefrluhxigohflirgahptts,ors 7Ra8d3o1l5f,zeRlald,olSfczhellols,sGaellremea2n,yS;chlossMoggingenD- sintaCyoemdotherNoautgihownianltPearrikn,aCtoetreridt'orIyv.oiWrielalnodw JBaontuSsaworamynea20,g0ePn1eB.rBaaaglb0bn0lo3te0er0s3,9oG:na4ba5o-sr4i7ox.n-de(a,ByiBrvidosLtiitsf.weana) MbGeoerrrAtomhcfaoeclnmodya/@ltvAeoolgwMmeaoar.rriookamceitcdtoohC,ionlStjo.pumlabpir1gne9.et9ddo9eA)itlnrgaSecGrkieeardtmtooaSnyin Wangaoarisbnilt,eewrfeiPdrheyelilitlyno.rsocvoipnugstmrioxcehdilfuloscakmsvaedndlatsehroanwdedleft 2002 SamraouiB. &HouhamdiM. 2002. Records—Islands . L’hivemagedelaCicogneblancheCiconiaciconia BaroneR.&DelgadoG.2001.[Additions GreucboiveFr.yo&faSrcihngleednCkoelrlarRe.d2Fl0y0c1a.tc[hFeirrs(Fticedula eZonnMegsenHeu.mAidleasu,daU7ni0v:.2d2’1A-n2n2a3b.a(,L4abm.eReHcahs.sid-es tothebreedingavifaunaofPortoSantoIsland albicollis)inthewinteringareas.][German, Beida,Annaba,Algeria;[email protected]) (Madeiranarchipelago).][Spanish,English Englishabstract]DieVogelwarte41:81. Confirmspreviousrecordsofasmallnumber abstract]Vieraea29:103-109.(c/oEduardo (Apoigerstr200,A-3571Gars/Kamp,Austria) ofWhiteStorkwinteringinNWAfrica. Zamacrois13-3°A,E-38005SantaCruzde 16,500birdsringedinLowerAustriafinally Tenerife,CanaryIslands) producedarecoveryinZambia. TylerS.J.2002.AninfluxofEuropeanRollers Fourspeciesrecordedbreedingforfirsttime. Coraciasgarrulusln2001?Babbler40:34-36.(c/o BaroneR. &DelgadoG. 2001. KSiitenfgidJe.liMt.yBa.nd&reHcuutrrcehnicensofosnoJm.eM.mCi.gra2n0t01bi.rd BBiortdsLwiafneaB)otswana,PBag00300,Gaborone, [Observationsofmigratorybirdsontheislandof speciesinTheGambia.Ringing&Migr.20:292- ApparentinfluxtoNEBotswanainJan2001 PortoSanto(Madeiranarchipelago)Julyand 302.(JMCHatMaxPlanckInst,fur basedonroadcountsoverfiveyears. December2000.][Spanish,Englishabstract]/?^. Bildungsforschung,Lentzealle94,D-14195 AZcaamda.coCiasn,ar1.3-C3i°eAn,cE.-1338(040):57S9a-n8t6a.C(cr/uozEddeuardo BerlRient,rGaeprsmoafn1y2)speciesoverfivewintersat Migration—Afrotropical Tenerife,CanaryIslands) Ginak.Moststayedthroughthewinterandmost AnciauxM.-R.2002.Approchedela Resultsoftwoexpeditions:20migrants re-occurredinsubsequentwinterswithevidence phenologiedelamigrationdesmigrateursintra- observedincludingtwonewforarchipelago. ofparticularsitefidelitybetweenwintersinthree africainsdePinterieurdesterresduSud-Benin: CB4El7doa-woc4akp8rs.emd(riAItJsvh.liPaanl&ndo,vDUeSenromdVuoetagrhnrheeairlnllpulhOscyLae.UranGmni.a.tt,2WuD0sSe0oGp2nBt.uP.rlSiltna.ct.e97S:ci., BsLPpaieelrcoedianerRsace.trpi.dc1mP9i.9g9Mr:.an8t&5s-8av6ta.Cnh(oFzDaita,eGIluseomkPaC.oDt.2t0Za0ag1em.,bPiOa PLPBmlaruasaasmstnsaeecora—iinuafud22oxa’8r:/A@mclnel,leesas.tBdcC-Aaoo/5eaur5tnra8isrc0iiiutBiedfufr7ido.0serc:smool2eman0sv)d3iee-ltp2lrl1eee,1ss.Bse(ilomgneidduemu;la Univ.CapeTown,Rondebosch7700,South Box630025,Choma,Zambia; Datafor20speciesbasedonoccurrencein AfriIcna;[email protected])rdforislandsin [email protected])ractedtofloodlightsby ten-dayperiods. SouthernOceanand1,800kmfrommainland. railwaystationindrizzleinDec1999. LiteratureReview BullABC Vol 10No 1 Supplement-5 . . ) ) AnciauxM.-R. 2002.Approchedela Containsmuch informationonAfrican Oatley—T. 2002. 'harden phenologiedelamigrationdesmigrateursintra- subspeciesincludingphotographsandstatus. Africa Birds&Birdingl(5):20-21.<Noaddress africainsdel’interieurdesterresdusudBenin: given) PLlaamtaea—ud2’bA:lldaidsaceutsssiuodndegelnaedreaplree.ssAiloanuddeaLa70: GbrreiemdeinsgLa.nGd.s2o0ci0a2l.bOehbasveirovuartioofntsheoLfotnhge-tailed KlaaNso'tseCsuocnkDokoisdCC.hknl^aoacscesypveccciaclilpynrmejfeirYriingto 413-419. (rueduBusson28/c, B-5580 ShrikeinthevicinityofBulawayo.Honeyguide-iS: gardens. Buissonville, Belgium; 5-27.(3St.NicholasCourt.WarwickCU34-tJD. [email protected]) UK) RamosJ.&NunesM.2001.RedDataBird Localstatusofeachspeciesdiscussedand Resultsofadetailed13-monthstudyof AzoresBullfinch.WorldBirduatch23(4):14-15. relatedtodatefromneighbouringcountries. Gonvtdlamdanoleiica (IMAR.Dept.Zool..Univ.Coimbra.3004-517 ¥o\\owsAlauda68-.311-320,70:203-211. GrobbelaarJ.2002.TheWambabirdandits CoiBmrbireaf.noPtoerstuognalst)atusofPyrrhulamurina. DallimerM.&JonesP.J.2002.Migration guardian.Africa—Birds&Birding7(2):62-67. orientationbehaviouroftheRed-billedQuelea (Noaddressgiven) Shultzs.2002.P<>pulati<>ndensit QpfECKeueuiSlntenElnelWg,erteislA.halsjnBuqd.oiusu-nZimecaelli.agsdemur@i&ageebn.dhegaPJ.itsob.an,bpcwAgi..EevrwuddBaiikiisant)ontnhlbbe.iBcs,uirutrUodrelngsrd.iheoiv3nrnE3.ti:oHeEhr8n9dyi9teip-e3nno9dJtbt4TaWu.h,trei(NUgsoPKhJneWJ;.saatthnIandtst. HHbUPTlonicueinohsavNelats.yoogalg,ttnZeygwteir,nusomiifHKombdat.inarehtabe4n&ar8weMe:se.eFt2,lrZ8aooiP-nds4mOdit0bo.sBaPut(ob.saPwxtGLueG.aMs)HHrPo.kF1fi6aM2nt7a0Z.I0rni2ssMmt.ho.buTEaTcnnbhhtvweae.gS.rtuad.. cSCGsLotmhiravesrosepho1utrbu3np.palo.nonzIleoob@SoslieLctg.sthiys.uv1Lis4aeitBc4rneiv:ospoderlomr1.dvopo3inlSone5ac.oti-ita.l1tou.c3fosL.N8riC6ui.nerk9cdT(oh3aPwioBionlnXpNspea..ortdi&niU<mEKBmaEa;uvgrliolyllePdf.asiornrBkegi.so.tlI.U.vnoRirevys.. theyfollowrainfrontsacrossAfrica Notesondistribution,habitat,identification, SilvaMoratonD.A.L.2002.TheGreyParrot HanmerD.B.2001.Sunbirdmovementinthe breeding,variation,movementandconservation inaviculture.Aiicult.Mag.108:8-16.(No MEf1uao4stu0tar3—er,slrei96nt,8leH3sZ..iib(gBimMhiriblrdtaadsssnbaodswmfaseto,o)evPfneZOsdipBmehbociiagxebh3sew0rre7i.d6nu,HgroPeinadnueg1ly9dignr9ugo0itu-dog2neh0,At0l0:at dItSBhpMroeaiwxrNimBron/Worm1wtMcsh2.heP2ir.en,nSnZ.Baiaomna2rbdn0ria0oSa2wo..duHatTolhnheeee.r)nH<giaGurrriiaegdriyeen-.-sh&Zae\ina4mddb1es—adp4br6we.e(aP)dO<>f awsSeedtvldaelrAsreatarsslensvdyigiitisKeeev.wmaessno&e)fisPn.BsdieutjdtciaecnukgsceVor.uirt2th0sa0ch2uisp.va.Onibtdlsiebnrrovetaeedtsiionongnsas years.Somedataonlongevityandsite DetailednotesonPassergiiseusandP.diffuses ontilebreedingbiologyandpopulationof faithfulnessincluded. withvarioussuggestionsontaxonomyand SocotraCisticolaCistkolahaesitatus.Sandgrvuse24. HockeyP.A.R.2000.Patternsandcorrelates morphology. 117-121.(Dept.EcoL,For.Fac.,CzechlJnivof oOS1rf0on0ub.:it,rh4dU0Anm1fii-rvgi4.cr0aa7C)t.aipo(enPseTriocnwysnFu,ibt-RzSopaanhtdareirbcaoknsIAncfshrti7,c7oa0.f0EA,fmr.u JBesoiprheBdcnrsiisa&eloBflinayrrBtDdui.riccln2heg0eoll0nl2('1.bs)i:T(r2Whd4hse-ia2trs6ae.i-pnb(rNebrdiooirwcdaetsdd.od)rArsCfe'orsouisfccgaarila—vienn ADRgearpti.Sac)u.o.rnvKehayamsbyi1tca9kt9,a9f-1e22e09d0.i1Pnrgfaorgautuneeds,62-p,aS0ru0ec0nh—td1ao.ll0.c0aC0rzpeaeaicrnhsd. Likelihoodofbeingmigrantstrongly sites. GetittvpiissiipettiliosiisbiircbeUi influencedbydietandforagingmode. duToitM.&BartlettP.A.2001. Soaked Insectivores,especiallyaerialandperchhunters, LesebergA.2002.Theforagingecology, CapeGannetsandIchaboeIsland,Namibia.Bird disproportionatelywellrepresented.Marked demographicsandconservationofAfricanBlack Nos.10(2):8-9.(AvianDemographyUnit.Dept. dainfdfeOrreinecnetsdbueetwlaeregnelAyfrtoicsapaatnidaltshyemNmeeottrroypoifcs Onuyr£seerrcyaatrcehaes.rs(HAbasetnriaacttoopfiMiSscmotqheusiinsm)NWaSmiGbBwu\ll. SStoaut.thScAi.f.riUcnai;vm.dCuatopietT@moawtnh,s.Ruocntd.aecb.ozsac)h7700, habitats. 98:7-8.(PercyFitzpatrickInst,ofAfr.Orn.. Momscapensisandprobablyonlyoccurswhen LeonardP.M.2001.CapeWagtailMotacilla Univ.CapeTown,Rondebosch7700,South plumageiscontaminatedwithfishoil. c97a.p(eFmaitsGmouvmemCeontttasg.eZ,aPmbOiBaBoixr6d3R0e0p2.5,19C9h9:o9m6a-, AofnreiFcioanu)Arnnguorlsae.riDeestaniolswokfntohewinruisneNparmeisbeinateadn.d BWiarndlse&sBsirRd.i2n0g0l2(.1)A:e3ri6a—lial.tt(iNtoudaed.dArfersiscagi—ven) ZamBbiirad;spolfeAofrniacrad(@Vzoalm4n)ento.tzem)concerningthisis OatleyT.2001.CommonWaxbill.Africa— Generalpieceonfrigatebirds(Fregatidae). wrongandbasedonmisinterpretationand Birds&Birding6(6):22-23.(Noaddressgiven) Ecology subsequentwithdrawalofrecords. Biology,especiallyingardens,ofEstrilda TylerS.J.2001.LocalmovementsbyRed- astrild. ATuznaifsizaa.fTHh.re2at0.01W.atWehr.itSpee-ch.eGardoeudpDNuecuksslii-n.H- BfaacbebdlMeoru3s8e:b1i7r-d1s8.Co(lBiiurdsLiinfdeiBcoutsastwRaunrae,tsPe.Bag BOiartdlse&yBTi.r2d0i0n2g.lS(t1)r:ip2e0d-2S2w.al(lNoowasd.dArfesrsigciav—en) 4H1o.u(d1a1,r2u0e8A0bAroiuanEal,ATlulnaisE.lTMuanairsii.a;CiteEl 00300,Gaborone,Botswana) GeneralnotesonGreaterHimndocucullata [email protected]) OccuralmostexclusivelySep-Apr. andLesser//,abyssinicaespeciallyrelatedto StatusofOxyuraleucocepbalamdnow gardens. WardV.2002.WintermovementofYellow confirmedbreeding. CanariesSerinusflaviventristoBirdIsland, OatleyT.2002.CapeWagtail.Africa—Birds& LN1aa8t1m.,bBeiLCrraodtmns’bssoe.BrnBat2oy’-a.shrBBadia,irysdBl8iNa1ron3dsd0.MI,s9a.S:rNo2-au4tAt..uhRg(AeWfbsre.uis,tctaPoe)nOrlnyBCobarxpeeed BcaiprenBdsiiiosnl.golgy(,2)e:s2p2e-c2i3al.l(yNiongaadrddreensss,goifvMeont)acilla AAMdalzeaaalrafuiCz,diaa2cf0o7Hg80.:n0e3A2b8r0il70aa-2nn3.ac9,hS2etT.auCt(niu1itt1soa,nrciTutuaeunceAiilsbcidooaenu;ilEaalepnAolTpluuanliEsalitei.on onadjacentmainland. BOiartdlienygTl.(32)0:0324-.3B6a.r(bNetosa.dAdfrersiscgai—vBeni)rds& [email protected])owoccursovernearlyall NotesonCrestedTracbyphonusvaillanti,Black- northernpart,with303nestsnotedin1999- General Biology colhredLybiustorquatusandPiedZ.leucomelas. CountsatthestraitbetweenSicilyandTunisia CidoerntsiofiAca.ti2o0n0o1f.La[BninoelroFgayl,cdoinsPtirzi/bcuotbiionaramnidcusm OatleyT.2002.—Gardenvisitors.Red-winged uronudteer.estimatetheimportanceofthismigration Europe.][German]Limicolal5'.1-41.(Via S(tNaorlaidngdsr.eAsfsrgiicvaen)Birds&Birdingl(4):22-23. BergierP.2000.Desnouvellesinformations Camastra10,1-96100Siracusa,Italy) NotesonOnychognathusmoriomgardens surlesTourterellesturqueetmailleeStreptopelia 6-BullABC Vol 10No 1 Supplement LiteratureReview .: , : . : decaoctoetsenegalensisdansleSud DejaceP.,GauthierL.&BoucheP.2000. theWestUsambaramountains,Tanzania. marocain.Porpbyrio12: 10-15. (4ave. Falco Lespopulationsdegrandsmammifereset Scopus21: 1-14. (Env. Dept., Univ.York, deBaroncelli. 13210SaintRemyde d'autruchesduParcNationaldeZakoumaau YorkYO105DD, UK;[email protected]) Provence, France: [email protected]) Tchad:statutettendenciesevolutives./tenEcol. Descriptionofvegetationandbirdsofthelast ReviewofstatusofEurasianCollaredDove (TerreetVie)55:305-320.(103rueJeanHaust, remnantsofapreviouslymorewidespreadforest andLaughingDovefollowinganextensivetour B-4000Liege,Belgium) typewhichismarkedlydifferentfromothers,and aroundsouthernMorocco. Parkofover3,000knrinSEChad whichisheavilyutilisedbylocalpeople rehabilitatedin1989.Populationofmost deBoerW.F.2002.Theshorebirdcommunity mammalsfine,althoughOstnchStruthiocamelus MalanG.2001.Theavifaunaofriparian-Pinus structureatanintertidalmudflatinsouthern probablydeclining. habitatedgesatMooiplaasforestryestate, Mozambique.Ardea90:81-92.(Trop.Nat.Cons. KwaZulu-Natal,SouthAfrica.S.Afr.J.Wildl.31: &Vert.Ecol.Group,WageningenUniv. EngelbrechtG.D.2002.Aviandiversityin 73-64.(Sch.LifeEnv.Sci.,Univ.Durban- Bomsesteeg69,6708PDWageningen,The andaroundPietermaritzburg,SouthAfrica. Westville,PBagX54001,Durban4000,South Netherlands;[email protected]) Ostricbly.74—76.(Dept.Physiol.,Univ.ofthe Africa;[email protected]) Numbershigherwithhumanspresentbut North.PBagXI106,Sovenga0727,South Speciesdiversityandhabitatusealong lowerinimmediatevicinityofthem.Species Africa;[email protected]) plantationboundarieswithriparian.49species differentbetweenareas. 123specieslistedwithreportingratesinnine recordedwith65%edgespecies.Diversityand deBontM.2002.AvifaunaoftheHwimo mhaibditsautmtmyeperss(uirnvdeuysst.rialareatonaturereserve)in Tdehnesrietyardeemcraenaysesdurcihppalraianntattoieondsg,etthoupslaantation. aP0r0oe0sa.t,aBlNrai0zg8ie3lr,.i)aS.aBouGlal.brAiBeCl)d:a1C0a1c-h1o0e6i.ra(,CAaiMxa69750- GdiesrtrliabucthioJn.,&ecoSlkoegryraetntdsAt.at2u0s0o2f.thTehYeellow cMocnCsuidlelroabclheGla.rg2e0-0s1ca.leFlefafmecitn.gonewsfromSua Surveyover21monthsinareaofNENigeria BitternLxobrychussinensisinSeychelles.Afr.J. Pan.Babbler39:21-23.(Clonswords, thathasbeenpoorlysampledbyornithologists. Ecol.40:194-196.(133CherryHintonRd. Ballyboughal,CoDublin,Ireland) BBBoorbteoswnwsoatnnegar,iCBn.o2At0.s00w2.a0nB0aa1)b.bWlaetre3r9b:i3r4d-s44i.n(ePasBtaegrn24, CcoammSpbiarxrimadabgrlesehCteBos1eia7nrBhliaXeb,riteUesKdt;,[email protected]) fGlreoaoRtdeespraoPrnhtdoeoinfnic1cl9ou9pdt9ee-dr2ub0sr0re0eusdbiietnurgamtodifoLbneoswtsihetrsh/p5memcaiinnesoy,r. Quitedetailedspecies-specificnoteson 1980. MeskynyH., BerrahouA.,HamidiS.& occurrence. GibsonD.2001.AerialsurveyofWattled FranchimontJ.2000.Structuredel’avifaune JWBBaaorntbeuNeowaronsrbtoytienres2gd0ro,s0n2BCa.tto.htABLes.aawbmk&abeanlnNaefgy)riav4am0eni:d.o3vt7Sa—her4epi0rto.ue(asmPusbBtpeeahrcgo2ir2e04ss0,1s2e—0en0.2. 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MLbBNNTaaaaarrlpmimcitpigDikdaeoebbeghttniidra-oeaaihGfc.f.leeayos,pcpVrseousNoddflaactTpPmfcou.oiirrripbi2geisioc0tNoasa0ant)enl1riwuia.nsscsgMMhm4eaood4lyr:ris1doei29xtr29avWo-su5h2w,l-i6nt4At.iu4eu(rn-gAegPhf2rOedo0iaef0Bcda0a1oetn2idxhn5Wsh43ii,tne- GCD&2pe0noil4npHbt6Eueaas3sls,,ntoaBBitucMnomigaoatoeuDtcsnrn.ewkai,ann1SPnBu,tA.aos3f.r0Cct2i0as„0Bcrwm0aau,ae2bCnnb.barcaulanuA)teiselrlrgaiiAott0aCwiu:ls.esGl5risa.-nutr,1rhgt4ehva.Mesentc(OypcskCro/iaeoafnvvgPnWailanOoentugBtsoKlo.exd DMoBasrpfuaoaebgrn@cMisib4raoc,edandissKntejrw(nheMaeAclcluvemoyuse.r,ssu.pden)oAeNniid.ioainn.vr,2tAia0tSc.c.0wsaoa1z2cuz)6.in:iatPl6soas-npai9dun.v;laf(anoDtuneirapotsini.ntfeSBsilw.oualc1z.ti2uSl8caaitn.i,do.Pns estimates.NotesonSaddle-billedStork MonadjemA.2002.Populationdensitiesand CizekA.2001.ThebirdsofJuliasdale, Ephippiorh)mchussei'iegale)'isisd\soincluded. communitystructureofbirdsmAcaciasavanna ANZ13fyi9ram-Sonbm(goaoaPmbn:wOetetBagh)enoenexmeaerMseaPstle3iom4nbb2gls,aeogrMfevotsahu.teniHsootannPsvelaoyengnansutaaihnadetne,bdAiHlradrs1a3or5fe—,the AGfKoroBroteCMnstbot9sen:icrtn1hghS5a,le3lGry-kee1snr5Tug8m.re.atv2nie(0yyBN0.sua2)rti.gineojBrnuisalrtld1rsP9aa9Bor9efk,t2a,ToGa6jrn1uzu4nam72ne6i0ta0i.0BRuilvle.r y(KienDwaeatrplh1.tue2D.s8leeoBsnniwspiovie,ltce.SiilSweedcassioz.hr,fiielSUgcanwhoniaedrvzr;[email protected],eStc.ePphuse!nBoc5ia:ivsege1wsra14.-,os1n9ze.) area. producedatotalof79species,includingthree compositionvariedbetweensites.Acaciasavanna vanDaeleP.2001.TheAfricanWaterfowl notpreviouslyrecordedinSerengetiNational islesshomogeneousthanoftenthought. Census,1999.ZambiaBirdRep.1999:81-84. Park. MundyP.J.,MaozekaF.&CoutoJ.T. (p1vB9d9oNa9xeea6al1nreld1@y8zj93ua,s0mtL,nio0evv0ti0en.rgozsfm5t)01o,0n02e0,s0Zpoeafcmi7be9isasc;poeucnitesediniJnuJlan JArfearnnigkeci.a—nRsaBpAit.rodr&sr&ivBcaihenrsdZoifynltghlAe.(C5)a2:p030e82-P.4e9nH.ino(smNuoleaa.dodnretshse C(Z2Dri0eam0pnb1te.a.sbANiwannetZl)ui.pmPdabaratkbesw,oePn.OHtohBneoesxytga2tu2ui8s3do,efABWlualt1at2wl9a-ey1do34,. given) 1999. Atleast13speciesarebreedingresidentsand Gruscarunculatus. DehnM.&ChristiansenL. 2001. fivemorearevisitors.Documentofstatusand OindoB.O.,deByR.A.&SkidmoreA.K. Altitudinaldistributionsofcongenericmontane suggestsmeanstoensuresurvival. 2001.Environmentalfactorsinfluencingbird wfi3on2er,stethssteet.rtbRhni.w,rUed2gns1azp0noe0drcaCii.eoMsSpocaeuolnnpothunaasgi2ga2nen:sne2N0l9a,e-tvD3iae5ot.nniam(olnAaaarPlrakgrh;rkua,sdgiaednet Ld([email protected],aMmfC.nuhee2ot.0m.Z0aza1m,.m)ZbSaiemaabsBioianr;adlRfelpu.c1t9u9a9t:io8n6s-8i7n. sSN3ce0pi2te..hc,eiP(reIOlsnatdnBeidrvonsex.;rsI6oin,ltsu7tyo,[email protected])Aspfcrah.ceJe.deEScu,orlTv..h3e&9:E2ar9t5h— [email protected])ewciitehs.21Mocsontgoefntehreiscewere periNoudm.bHeirghseosftslpaetceiNeosvreacnodrdleodweisnteeaacrhlytJeunl-.day cpoontseQniutsaitraetlneterwv-iadtpeohgtriredaeenasstqphuiaartareteniavoninarliyossn4ims6e.%nMtoeaflavlnayrainantiuoanl, atleastpartiallysympatricwithrespecttoaltitude. LovettJ.C.&StuartS.N.2001.Avifauna availableenergylimitsregionalrichness. andvegetationoftheShumeJuniperusforestin LiteratureReview BullABCVol 10No 1 Supplement- 7 2 . .) . l .. RaherilalaoM.J.2001.Effetsdela Cancensustheseventerrestrial species OystercatcherHaematopusmoqutnithe fragmentationdelaforetsurlesoiseauxautour fromtheirtracks. mostabundantwaders. duParcNationaldeRanomafana("Madagascar) Rev.Ecol.(TerreetVie)56:389-406.(Dept.Biol. TreeA.J.2002.Ananalysisofterncounts VenterA.D., Underhill LG.. Whittington Anim.,Fac.Sci.,Univ.Antananarivo. fromtheeasternCapecoastline.BeeEatery(1): PJLftDyerBJfl.2002. Ant3an0asnpaerciiveos1r0e1s,trMiacdteadgtaoscfoarre)stsinsevere 3-1I1n.t(eNnosiavdedcroeusnstgsiovveen)rthreeseasons,1998-99 Caanpdeo.thSeoruwtahiAefrrbiicrad.sWaStDGyBeurllI.sl9a8n:d.20W-e2s4t.e(rLnGU dleefct.lTienrereasntrdiadli,reucntdleyrrsetloarteedytaonsdizheigohfefrorestblock Atocc2o0u0n0-t0s1fo,rre1v1esapleecdiseesvoerfaSltiemmpiodrateanitncslituedse.d. aUtniAvv.iaCnapDeemToowgnr.apRhoyndUenibto.sDcehpt7.^0S0t.atS.oSucit.h taxonomiclevelsmostindanger. 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HaraMrae,yZ2i0m0b1aibnwTew;[email protected])Munwa TrollietB.& FouquetM. 2001.La [email protected])3209.SouthAfrica: River. populationouest-africaineduFlamantnain Beha\iour.movementsandnumlx*rs Phoenicomiasminor,effectifs.repartitionet investigatedattwosites.Twopeaksdaily,early RomdalT.S.2001.Altitudinaldistributionand isolement.Malimbus25:87-92.(ONCFS andlate.Foodandwateravailabilitycaused abundancepatternsofbirdspeciesintheEastern Chanteloup.85340.Iled'Olonne.France: movements. ArcMountains,Tanzania.Scopus 1:33-54 [email protected]) (Zool.Mus.,Universitetsparken15,DK-2100 LesserFlamingosinSenegalDeltanumber Copenhagen,Denmark;[email protected] between100and50,000.Nowasecondsiteis Conservation RelativeabundancefiguresfromUdzungwas, foundtohold10,000.Asnobreedingsiteis BeierP..van Drielen M. & kankamB.O. Ulugurus,NgurusandSouthPareMts. known,birdsmustexchangewithEastorSouth 2002.AvifaunalcollapseinWestAfricanforest SHuamfbfloortd’sR.FJl.yc2a0tc0h1e.rHUusmbelootficalfleaavriirnogsstrbiys.Scopus TAfrroiUciaentsitBe.s.&GirardO.2001.Numbersof fForra.g.meNnotrst.hCeornnsAerni.zoBinoal.Un16i:v.1.09Fl7a-g1st1a1f1f..(Sch. AZ86011-5018.USA:[email protected]) 21:64-65.(BirdLifeIntern.,WellbrookCourt, RxiSPhilonuKhuspugruvcvmtetmginWestAfrica GirtonRd.,CambridgeCB30NA,UK; WSGBull.96:74-78.(ONCFSChanteloup. fra6gm0esnptesciinesseimni1d2e1ctirdaunoseucstzsowniethoifnG3h5afnoarest [email protected]) 85340,lied’Olonne,France: AllpreviouslyreportedGrandComoro [email protected]) cRoesnusletrsvseumggaensytosnpelcyileasr.gIesforlaatgimoennutspwtioll25km Flycatcherswellinsideforest.Thisinclearing 300,000inInnerNigerDeltaand500.000in appearedunimportant,butcanopydensityand neardusk,presumablyforfeeding. LakeChadBasinestimatedfromaerialcountsin edgeeffectsaffectedsome. 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WesternCape,SouthAfrica.WSGBull.96:37- Scottsville3209,SouthAfrica;[email protected]) 39.(AvianDemographyUnit,Dept.Stat.Sci., BachdahisBosttychiahagedasbmdCm^ried TobiasJ.&SeddonN.2002.Readingthe Univ.CapeTown,Rondebosch7700,South PloverVanelluscoronatusaieresponsibleformost sand:identifyingbirdtracksinMadagascar’s Africa;[email protected]) strikesatairportinPietermaritzburg. spinyforest.Bull.ABC)\12-15.(131Catherine 10kmofshorelinequalifiesasRamsarsite St.,CambridgeCB13AP,UK) withTumstoneffrenariainterpres,Curlew SandpiperCalidrisfemigineaandAfricanBlack 8-BullABC Vol 10No 1 Supplement LiteratureReview . CurrieD.2002.Aconservationtale:the 334territoriesmappedin 1999and 2010predictthatonly 10%ofgrasslandwill fallandriseoftheSeychellesParadise- minimumtotalof911birds. Relativelymore be(58%isnow). 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