Rodwell, S. P., et al. 1996. An annotated check-list of birds occurring in the Parc National des Oiseaux du Djoudj in Senegal, 1984-1994. Malimbus 18: 74-111. (Wetland Trust, Elms Farm, Pett Lane, Icklesham, Winchelsea, E Sussex TN36 4AH, UK.)—316 species including 8 new to Senegal and 51 new to the Park. Information on status, abundance, population trends, seasonal occurrence, maximum counts, and breeding of 60 species, based on 25 expeditions between 25 Aug and 1 May.

Green, A. A. 1996. More bird records from Rio del Rey estuary, Cameroon. Malimbus 18: 112-121. (78 Reynolds Rd., Shelburne Falls, MA 01370, USA.)—Summarizes data on abundance, seasonal occurrence and habitat of 67 species (of which 23 new to the area) from observations made during 13 visits in the years 1991-1994.

Green, A. A., & P.G. Rodenwald. 1996. New bird records from Korup National Park and environs, Cameroon. Malimbus 18: 122-133. (78 Reynolds Rd., Shelburne Falls, MA 01370, USA.)—Observations by 12 intermittent observers on 66 species, mostly made 1991_1995 but with a few older records.

Wilkinson, R. 1996. Cooperative breeding in captive Emerald Starlings Coccycolius iris. Malimbus 18: 134-141. (N. England Zool. Soc., Chester Zoo, Upton-by-Chester, Chester CH2 1LH, UK.)—Among up to 5 probably wild-caught birds in a large, planted, walk-through Tropical House.

Girard, O., & J. Thal. 1996. [Some ornithological observations in the region of Garoua, Cameroon.] Malimbus 18: 142-148. (CNERA Avifaune migratrice, Chanteloup, 85340 Ile d'Olonne, France.)—New distribution and breeding data on 20 species during 18 days in Oct-Nov 1992 and 1994, with unpublished records since 1977. (French, Engl. summ.)

Greth, A. 1996. [Seasonal concentration of water birds at Lake Kivoro, south-west Gabon.] Malimbus 18: 149-151. (WWF, BP 148, Gamba, Gabon.)— At least 13 species in September 1994. (French.)

Balança, G. 1996. [Notes on the breeding of four bird species in Mauritania.] Malimbus 18: 151_153. (BP 5035, 34032 Montpellier Cedex 1, France.)—Cursorius cursor, Eremopterix nigriceps, Lanius excubitor, and Passer luteus near Akjoujt, Nov-Dec 1994. (French.)

Dowsett-Lemaire, F. 1996. Observations of two Cuculus species fed by forest hosts in the Congo. Malimbus 18: 153-154. (194, Rue de Bois de Breux, B-4020 Liège, Belgium.)—C. solitarius and C. clamosus.