216 
340. 
341, 
342, 
343, 
344, 
345. 
346. 
347. 
348, 
349. 
350. 
351. 
352, 
353. 
354, 
355. 
356. 
EGYPTIAN BIRDS 
Lesser Black-backed Gull (Larus fuscus). Fairly common. 
Mediterranean Herring Gull (Larus leucophaeus). Not 
uncommon. 
Herring Gull (Larus argentatus). Fairly common on coast. 
Common Gull (Larus canus). Not common. 
Slender-billed Gull (Larus gelastes). Rare. 
Great Black-headed Gull (Larus ichthyaetus). Rare. 
White-eyed Gull (Larus leucopthalmus). Very rare. 
Mediterranean Black-headed Gull (Larus melanocephalus). 
Not common. 
Black-headed Gull (Larus ridibundus). Common in Lower 
Egypt. 
Little Gull (Larus minutus). Rare. 
Cinereous Shearwater (Puffinus kuhlii). Not rare on coast. 
Manx Shearwater (Puffinus anglorum). Rare on coast. 
Great-crested Grebe (Podicipides cristatus). Rare. 
Eared Grebe (Podicipides nigricollis). Rare. 
Red-necked Grebe (Podicipides griseigena). Rare. 
Little Grebe (Podicipides minor). Common. 
Red-throated Diver (Colymbus septentrionalis). Rare. 
