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SOMMAIRE LXXXII. — 1. 2014 Revue internationale 4108. CONSEIL D’A DMINISTRATION (P.).– * La Société d’Études Ornithologiques de France a vingt ans . . . 1-2 d’Ornithologie 4109. LOVATY (F.).– L'importance du bois mort sur pied et des microsites pour la reproduction de la Mésange huppée Lophophanes cristatus : exemple dans une pinède de Pins maritimes Pinus http://seofalauda.wix.com/seof pinaster de Charente-Maritime (France) ...... 3-18 Alauda 4111. MONTADERT (M.) & L ÉONARD (P.).– Sur le front de colonisation : la Gélinotte des bois Tetrastes Société d’Études Ornithologiques de France - SEOF bonasia dans les Alpes-Maritimes ...... 19-26 4113. CLOUET (M.), R EBOURS (I.), G ONZALEZ (L.), K OBIERZYCKI (É.) & E TCHEBARNE (J.B.).– Observation Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle des dortoirs de Vautours percnoptères Neophron percnopterus au Pays basque au cours de

l’année 2013 ...... 27-30 4

4114. HENRY (F.), M OURGUIART (P.) & R ECARTE (J.).– La migration automnale de l’Alouette des 1 champs Alauda arvensis dans le département des Landes : bilan de 16 années de baguage ...... 31-40 0 4115. GOAR (J.-L.) & C LOUET (M.).– L’Aigle royal Aquila chrysaetos dans les Corbières : variations du 2 régime alimentaire et des paramètres de reproduction ...... 41-49 .

4116. BRO (E.), B RILLARD (J.-P.) & M ILLOT (F.).– Impact des fortes pluies et du temps froid et humide 1 sur le succès de la reproduction et l’abandon des pontes chez la Perdrix grise Perdix perdix ...... 51-62 – 4117. KOPIJ (G.) & P OLIT (M.).– Les variations saisonnières de la grandeur des pontes et de la réussite .

de la reproduction de l’Hirondelle rustique Hirundo rustica , en relation avec l'emplacement des I colonies et le type de bâtiments agricoles occupés...... 63-69 I X

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4110. ADDENDUM : C LECH (D.) (2013).- B IBLIOGRAPHIE ...... 18 X L 4112. ISENMANN (P.) .– *Alfred SCHIERRER (1927-2014) ...... 26 4118. SMITH (P.), P ÉREZ (N.), D ERNA (R.), C OLMÁN (A.), DEL CASTILLO (H.) & Á LVAREZ (A.) .– *Sur la ) e

présence du Tyran de Cayenne cayanensis (Tyrannidae ) au Paraguay...... 71-72 i 4119. MAUMARY (L.).– *Première observation du Bécasseau de Bonaparte Calidris fuscicollis en Tunisie. . . 73-75 r 4120. DELORME (Q.).– *Description d’un chant atypique de Locustelle luscinioïde Locustella lusci - é s noides Savi, 1824 ...... 76-80 e l l e

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4108. CONSEIL D’A DMINISTRATION (P.).– * Société d’Études Ornithologiques de France twenty years . . . . 1-2 o OVATY n 4109. L (F.).– Occurrence of dead wood and nest sites for nesting by the Crested Tit Lophophanes ( cristatus : a case study in a Seaside Pine Pinus pinaster forest in West France ...... 3-18

4111. MONTADERT (M.) & L ÉONARD (P.).– Hazel Grouse Tetrastes bonasia is an expanding in A

the southern part of French Alps (Alpes-Maritimes, France)...... 19-26 D LOUET EBOURS ONZALEZ OBIERZYCKI TCHEBARNE

4113. C (M.), R (I.), G (L.), K (É.) & E (J.B.).– Night roosts U of the Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus in the Basque county in 2013 ...... 27-30 A ENRY OURGUIART ECARTE

4114. H (F.), M (P.) & R (J.).– The autumn migration of the Eurasian Skylark L Alauda arvensis in the Landes county (Southwest France): results from a 16-year lasting ringing programme ...... 31-40 A 4115. GOAR (J.-L.) & C LOUET (M.).– The Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos in the Corbières (Eastern Pyrenean Range, France): variation in diet and breeding data ...... 41-49 4116. BRO (E.), B RILLARD (J.-P.) & M ILLOT (F.).– Impact of heavy rains and wet cold weather on Grey Partridge Perdix perdix clutch desertion and breeding success...... 51-62 4117. KOPIJ (G.) & P OLIT (M.).– Seasonal variation in the clutch size and breeding success in the Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica , in relation to the colony location and type of farm buildings occupied. 63-69 SHORT COMMUNICATIONS

4110. ADDENDUM : C LECH (D.) (2013).- R EFRENCES ...... 18 4112. ISENMANN (P.) .– *Alfred SCHIERRER (1927-2014) ...... 26 Gélinotte des bois - Colonisation 4118. SMITH (P.), P ÉREZ (N.), D ERNA (R.), C OLMÁN (A.), DEL CASTILLO (H.) & Á LVAREZ (A.) .– *On the presence of Rusty-margined Flycatcher Myiozetetes cayanensis (Tyrannidae ) in Paraguay...... 71-72 4119. MAUMARY (L.).– *First record of the White-rumped Sanpiper Calidris fuscicollis for Tunisia. . . . . 73-75 Alouette des champs : 16 ans de baguage 4120. DELORME (Q.).– *Two types of song were performed by a male Savi’s Warbler Locustella lusci - noides on 7 May 2013 at a site (Challerange, Ardennes) in northern France ...... 76-80

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4118 : ON THE PRESENCE OF species necessitated a regional approach to diagnosis, RUSTY-MARGINED FLYCATCHER and that the subspecies occurring in southern Myiozetetes cayanensis (Tyrannidae ) are particularly similar. Consequently he concluded IN PARAGUAY that knowledge of the vocalizations of both species is required to confidently identify them. Sur la présence du Tyran de Cayenne Myiozetetes caya - is a widespread and often com - nensis (Tyrannidae) au Paraguay. Les premières données mon species in Paraguay, ranging almost throughout concernant le Tyran de Cayenne obtenues au Paraguay sont the Oriental region of the country in the Cerrado, At - présentées dans cette note. L'espèce y était attendue depuis lantic Forest and Mesopotamian Grassland eco-re - longtemps ce qui nous permet d’examiner sa répartition gions of the country ( GUYRA PARAGUAY , 2005). Occur - dans l'extrême Sud-Ouest de son aire de répartition. rence west of the Río Paraguay, in the Humid Chaco Mots clés : Myiozetetes cayanensis, Myiozetetes similis, eco-region is marginal and there are no recent records Sous-espèce , Forêt galerie, Paraguay, Canindeyú, Concep - there ( GUYRA PARAGUAY , 2004). ción, Río Apa, Río Piratíy. In the latest thorough review of the Paraguayan Key words : Myiozetetes cayanensis, Myiozetetes similis, avifauna Rusty-margined Flycatcher was “not evalu - Subspecies , Gallery forest, Paraguay, Canindeyú, Concep - ated”, this being defined as a species which has previ - ción, Río Apa, Río Piratíy. ously appeared in lists of Paraguayan avifauna, but for which “ no details of the records are available ” Field identification of Rusty-margined Myiozetetes (GUYRA PARAGUAY , 2004), and it was omitted entirely cayanensis and Social Myiozetetes similis Flycatchers is from the first modern review of the national avifauna a notoriously complex issue that was addressed by RE- by HAYES (1995). Here we report the first docu - STALL (2009). He concluded that variation between mented records of Rusty-margined Flycatcher in subspecies across the widely sympatric range of both Paraguay.

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MAP 1.– Location of the observations of the first Paraguayan records of Rusty- 1 margined Flycatcher (Myiozetetes cayanensis ) Río BRASIL Piratiy, Departamento Candindeyú (24°02’17”S/54°23’24”W ) and the second, Colonia 6 de Enero, Departamento Concepción, Paraguay on the PARAGUAY south shore of the Río Apa (22°15’54’’S/56°54’06’’W). Localisation des premières observations du Tyran de Cayenne au Paraguay. ARGENTINA 72 Alauda 82 (1), 2014

NP and AC observed, photographed (F AUNA However there are no records from Paraná to date PARAGUAY , 2013) and made a recording of the voice of (SCHERER -NETO et al ., 2011), though the proximity of an unidentified Myiozetetes on the Río Piratiy, Depar - the Río Piratíy record to that state suggests it is of likely tamento Candindeyú [24°02 ’17’’ S/54°23 ’24’’ W, Map occurrence there too. (1)] on 21 February 2012. Comparison with online The presence of the species in Paraguay was to be recordings confirmed it to be the first confirmed expected, and the lack of previous records is probably Paraguayan record of M. cayanensis . due in part to a general unfamiliarity with the species Additionally on 9 June 2013 at a camp just north of in the Paraguayan ornithological community leading Colonia 6 de Enero on the banks of the Río Apa to the assumption that all Myiozetetes in the country [22º15’54’’ S / 56°54’06’’ W, Map (2)], Departamento refer to Social Flycatcher. Concepción, the characteristic descending whistled The species may be expected to be more widespread call ( RESTALL , 2009) of the Rusty-margined Flycatcher was heard from the canopy of disturbed gallery forest in Paraguay than is currently known and we hope that at sunrise by PS, RD, HDC and AA. The call was com - this documentation of the species will be the first step pared directly with Brazilian vocalizations of the towards a clearer definition of the southwestern limits species downloaded from www.xeno.canto.org (RI- of the range of Rusty-margined Flycatcher. CARDO GAGLIARDI ) and this recording was used as play - back to attract three individuals which continued to ACKNOWLEDGEMENT vocalize in the same manner. A short recording of one Thanks to Monica MONTIEL for accompanying us in the whistling is available online ( FAUNA PARAGUAY , field and the forest guards at Parque Nacional Paso Bravo 2013). The could be observed to closely resemble for providing us with somewhere to sleep during the trip . Social Flycatcher, but all possessed a blackish head pat - tern, brownish (as opposed to greenish) mantle and REFERENCES reddish edges to the flight feathers ( FAUNA PARAGUAY , • FAUNA P ARAGUAY 2013.– Rusty-margined Flycatcher 2013). A short video taken of a pair of duetting birds Myiozetetes cayanensis Image gallery. www.fauna paraguay.com/myiozetetes_cayanensis.html. (FAUNA PARAGUAY , 2013) shows them briefly perform - •GUYRA PARAGUAY . 2004.– Lista comentada de las aves del ing a faster song identical to A recording (www.xeno- Paraguay . Guyra Paraguay. Asunción, Paraguay. canto.org, E RIC DE FONSO ) from Mato Grosso, Brazil. •GUYRA PARAGUAY . 2005.– Atlas de las aves de Paraguay . Given the complexities of species level identifica - Guyra Paraguay. Asunción, Paraguay. tion of these birds, we elect not to attempt to assign •HAYES (F.E.) 1995 .– Status, distribution and biogeogra - these observations to subspecies, but note that the pale phy of the birds of Paraguay. American Birding Associ - ation Monographs in Field Ornithology, 1: 1-230. edgings to the wing coverts associated with the sub - •PACHECO (J.F.) & B AUER (C.) 1994.– A coleção de aves species erythropterus did not appear to be present in preparadas por Adolf Schneider em Porto Quebracho, the observed individuals. Mato Grosso do Sul, Brasil em 1941. Nótulas Faunís - The Río Apa forms the Paraguay/Brazil border with ticas, 64: 1-6. Paraguayan Departamentos Concepción and Amam - •PIVATTO (M.A.C.), M ANCO (D.D.G.), S TRAUBE (F.C.), URBEN -F ILHO (A.) & M ILENO (M.) 2006.– Aves do Pla - bay on the southern bank and the Brazilian state of nalto da Bodoquena, estado do Mato Grosso do Sul Mato Grosso do Sul to the north, and the Río Piratiy (Brasil). Atualidades Ornitologicas, 129: 1-26. runs close to the Brazilian border near the Cordillera •RESTALL (R.) 2009.– Identification Workshop: Separat - de Mbaracayú, where the Brazilian states of Mato ing Social and Rusty-margined Flycatchers. Neotropi - Grosso do Sul and Paraná meet. The species is appar - cal Birding, 5: 24-31. ently widespread throughout much of Mato Grosso do •SCHERER -N ETTO (P.), S TRAUBE (F.), C ARRANO (E.) & URBEN FILHO (A.) 2011.– Lista das aves do Paraná . Hori Sul ( TUBELIS & T OMAS , 2003; PIVATTO et al ., 2006), hav - Consultoria Ambiental. Curitiba, Brazil. ing been reported from very close to the Paraguayan •TUBELIS (D.P.) & T OMAS (W.M.) 2003.– Bird species of border at Porto Murtinho ( PACHECO & B AUER , 1994). the Pantanal wetland, Brazil. Ararajuba, 11: 5-37.

PAUL SMITH (1), (2) , N ELSON PÉREZ (3) ,ROBERTO DERNA (1) , A NDRÉS COLMÁN (3) , HUGO DEL CASTILLO (1), (4) & ANDRES ÁLVAREZ (5) 1) Fauna Paraguay, Encarnación, Paraguay. 2) Para La Tierra, Reserva Natural Laguna Blanca, Santa Rosa del Aguaray, San Pedro, Paraguay. 3) Empresa Binacional de Itaipú, Hernandarias, Paraguay. 4) Guyra Paraguay, Gaetano Martino Nro. 215 esq. Tte. Ross., Asunción, Paraguay. 5) Departamento de Recursos Faunísticos y Medio Natural. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Universidad Nacional de Asunción. San Lorenzo, Paraguay.