Malimbus 13 (1) August/août 1991

Abstracts prepared for Recent Ornithological Literature (ROL)

Fishpool, L. D. C., & R. Demey. 1991. The occurrence of both species of ‘Lesser Golden Plover’ and of Nearctic scolopacids in Côte d’Ivoire. Malimbus 13: 3-10. (NRI, Cent. Av., Chatham Maritime, Kent ME4 4TB, UK.)—Pluvialis dominica, P. fulva, Calidris fuscicollis, C. melanotos and Phalaropus tricolor, 1987-1989 .

Thomas, J. 1991. Birds of the Korup National Park, Cameroon. Malimbus 13: 11-23. (Pubs. Dept., Coll. of Forest., Oregon Ste. Univ., Corvallis, OR 97331, USA,)—Status and observed habits of 128 species from observations and netting, 1978-1989, in the lowland forest understorey.

Mullié, W. C., & J. 0. Keith. 1991. Notes on the breeding biology, food and weight of the Singing Bush-Lark Mirafra javanica in northern Senegal. Malimbus 13: 24—39. (Nat. Inst. of Pub. Health & Environ. Prot,, RIVM-BFT, room A2005, P.O. Box 1, 3720 BA Bilthoven, The Netherlands.)—On song period, breeding density, nest orientation, nesting performance, gizzard contents, weights of males, females and fledglings, from a July-October 1989 study on 5 plots each of 600 ha.

Williams, E. 1991. Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis, new to Cameroon. Malimbus 13: 40. (17 Sycamore Close, Upton, Wirral, Merseyside L49 4QL, UK.)—A single bird March 1991.

Bailleul, P., & P.-Y. Le Gal. 1991. [Observations on the Black- necked Grebe in Senegal.] Malimbus 13: 40—41. (BP 186, Saint-Louis, Sénégal.)—Up to 34 Podiceps nigricollis wintered on a sewage enriched lagoon 1990—1991. (French.)

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