Editorial ... 4

The phylogenetic position of the Socotra Cormorant Phalacrocorax nigrogularis: A near-endemic of the Arabian Gulf. ... 5
  by Martyn Kennedy, Simon Aspinall & Roderic D.M. Page

Notes on the distribution and ecology of the Dhofar toad, Bufo dhufarensis Parker 1931, in the Musandam Peninsula, (Sultanate of Oman) ... 9
  by Peter L. Cunningham and Gary R. Feulner

The diet of Little Owl Athene noctua in the UAE, with notes on Barn Owl Tyto alba and Desert Eagle Owl Bubo (b.) ascalaphus ... 13
  by Peter L. Cunningham and Simon Aspinall

Reflections on the Wind Tower House: Architectural Style and Historical Context on the Trucial Coast. ... 18
  by Ronald W. Hawker

An archaeological and architectural evaluation of a fort at Qurayyah, Emirate of Fujairah ... 23
  by Gareth Longden and Salvatore Garfi

Spiny-tailed Lizard Uromastyx aegyptius microlepis diet - a study in the United Arab Emirates ... 28
  by Peter L. Cunningham

Short Notes ... 29

A first modern record of the Mangrove Crab Scylla serrata in the UAE and south-eastern Arabian Gulf. ... 30
  by Peter Hogarth and Mark Beech

Reviews, Research and Miscellany ... 31

Cover illustrations:
Front: Socotra Cormorant Phalacrocorax nigrogularis. (See P.5)
  Picture by Hanne & Jens Eriksen
Back: A modern stone-built fox-trap in the Hajar Mountains, Ra's al-Khaimah
  Picture by Mark Beech

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