Contents

Vol. 14. No. 5

Population assessment of Broad-tailed Grassbird Schoenicola platyurus around Belgaum, Karnataka, and notes on its breeding
Niranjan Sant, Achal Charantimath, Rahul Khanolkar, Vidhyadhar Shelke & Shridhar Shelke

Notes on six rare avian visitors to Pong Lake, Himachal Pradesh
C. Abhinav, Devinder Singh Dhadwal & Mukesh Dhiman

Notes on the breeding of the Laggar Falcon Falco jugger
Amith Rao & Kushal R. Adaki

Birds of Afghanistan: Species not recorded in the ‘Indian Subcontinent checklist’
Praveen J.

Fork-tailed Drongo Cuckoo Surniculus dicruroides in Rajasthan, with notes on its identification
Mittal Gala & Shasank Ongole

Swinhoe’s Minivet Pericrocotus cantonensis in Gujarat
Irshad N. Theba, Ankita K. Patel & Naushad N. Theba

Damage to paddy Oryza sativa by Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus near Chulannur Peafowl Sanctuary, Kerala, India
Suresh K. Govind & E. A. Jayson

Correspondence
Rufous, and grey-brown morphs of Oriental Scops Owl Otus sunia from Madras Christian College, Tamil Nadu, south-eastern India
S. Sangeeth Sailas & M. Karthikayan

Records of Grey-necked Bunting Emberiza buchanani from Uttarakhand
Manoj Sharma

Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis, and Yellow-breasted Bunting Emberiza aureola in the Andaman Islands
Gokulakrishnan G., C. Sivaperuman & Minakshi Dash