Contents

Vol. 16 No. 3

Birds of the south-western Deccan Plateau region of Maharashtra, India, with special reference to the Great Indian Bustard Ardeotis nigriceps
Sujit S. Narwade & Asad R. Rahmani

Tracing the untraced sites in Threatened Birds of Asia, mostly from north-eastern India
Anwaruddin Choudhury

Correspondence
Recent breeding records of the Dusky Eagle Owl Bubo coromandus from upper Assam
Sachin Ranade, Rounaq Ghosh & Vibhu Prakash

A partially leucistic Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus from Tamil Nadu, India
P. Bharath Simha Yadav & Ravi Kiran Arigela

An aberrant White-rumped Shama Copsychus malabaricus with a white throat
Vinay K. L., Naman Goyal & Ashwin Warudkar

Leucism in Brahminy Starling Sturnia pagodarum
Mahesh Phalke

Sighting of the White-capped Bunting Emberiza stewarti in West Bengal, India
Biswarup Mandal, Subrata Mukherjee, Subhendu Mahata & Avik Dutta

Records of Merlin Falco columbarius in Himachal Pradesh
C. Abhinav & Ankit Vikrant

First record of the Chinese Rubythroat Calliope tschebaiewi in Uttarakhand, India
Himanshu C. & C. Abhinav

On the occurrence of the Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus in Mizoram, India
Anwaruddin Choudhury

Black-capped Kingfisher Halycyon pileata from Dibang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh, and its status in north-eastern India
Arundhati Mohanty, Sumit Kumar Arya, Justus Joshua & Gopi G. V.

Postcard from Mumbai—My garbage dump
Badruddin Ali

Letter to the Editor