References

BAHA el DIN, S.M. (1999) Directory of Important Bird Areas in Egypt, 113 pp, several maps and line drawings. BirdLife International and Palm Press, 34 El Mansour Muhammad Street, Zamalek, Cairo 11211, Egypt. ISBN 9-7750-8925-5.

BAHA el DIN, S.M. Chapter on Egypt pp 241-264 in FISHPOOL, L.D.C. and EVANS, M.I. editors (2001) Important Bird Areas in Africa and Associated Islands: Priority sites for conservation. Newbury and Cambridge, UK. Pisces Publications and BirdLife International (BirdLife Conservation Series No.11).

BAHA el DIN, S.M. & BAHA el DIN, M. (2001) Status and distribution of Hume's Tawny Owl Strix butleri in the Eastern Desert of Egypt ABC Bulletin 8(1) pp 18-20.

BirdLife International (2000) Threatened Birds of the World. Barcelona and Cambridge, UK: Lynx Edicions and BirdLife International.

BRUUN, B. and BAHA el DIN, S.M. (1994) Common Birds of Egypt The American University in Cairo Press ISBN: 9-7742-4239-4.

GOODMAN, S.M., MEININGER, P.L., BAHA el DIN, S.M. and KHOUNGANIAN, E. (1989) The Birds of Egypt Hardcover - 572 pages Oxford University Press. ISBN: 0-1985-7644-7.

GOSNEY, D. (1993) Finding Birds in Egypt Paperback Gostours ISBN: 1-8981-1003-4.

PORTER, R. and COTTRIDGE, D. (2001) A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Egypt Paperback - 144 pages New Holland Publishers (UK). ISBN: 1-8597-4512-1

SALAMA, W. & GRIEVE, A. The Zaranik Experience Ornithological Society of the Middle East

Links

www.birdinginegypt.com contains a wealth of information for the traveller, amateur birdwatcher and ornithologist. On this website, you can find travel information, latest news, a checklist and a photo gallery.This is well worth a visit for anyone planning a trip to Egypt.

Last page update 21st February 2011