Vol. 18 No. 3

CONTENTSSeven decades of birding India: Chasing 1000
Peter Kaestner
Height variations of Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis nests in response to anthropogenic presence at two lakes in Bengaluru, India
K. S. Chetan Nag
Status of the Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus on the Indian Subcontinent: vagrant, passage migrant, or breeder?
Guy M. Kirwan, Manuel Schweizer, Robert P. Pr?s-Jones & Nicolas Martinez
Measurements and shape of the Slender-billed Vulture Gyps tenuirostris
Peter J. Mundy
Correspondence
Rufous-winged Buzzard Butastur liventer from Manipur, India: An addition to the avifauna of South Asia
Puja Sharma, Andrew J. Spencer, Dolly Laishram, Priyojit Akoijam, Harmenn Huidrom, K. Jogamani Sharma, & S. Okendro Singh
Recent records of Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea and Short-tailed Shearwater A. tenuirostris from Sri Lanka
Moditha Kodikara Arachchi & Gary Allport
A sight record of the Japanese Thrush Turdus cardis from western Arunachal Pradesh
Kavi Nanda, Lobsang Tsering, Mohit Mehta, Hemant Kirola & Aditya Chona
Little Spiderhunter Arachnothera longirostra from Koraput, Odisha, India
Anurag Mishra & Susanto Panda
Isabelline Shrike Lanius isabellinus, from Kashmir Valley, Jammu & Kashmir (UT)
Mohammad Feroz
Chestnut-bellied Rock-thrush Monticola rufiventris from Ludhiana, Punjab
Manoj Kumar & Gurpartap Singh
A Brambling Fringilla montifringilla in the Delhi National Capital Region
Arushi Kanwar, Shivani Sharma & Rajagopala Rao Srinadhuni
A nest of the Yellow-bellied Fantail Chelidorhynx hypoxanthus in the Valley of Flowers National Park, Uttarakhand, India
Pranav Gokhale
A Slaty-legged Crake Rallina eurizonoides in Yawal Wildlife Sanctuary, Jalgaon, Maharashtra
Laxminarayan Sonawane & Prasad Sonawane
A Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos from Coimbatore: A new species for Tamil Nadu
D. Gajamohanraj & Sharang Satish
Book review

Letter to the Editor