ELPITIRRE -Ten-Year Index, 1988-1997 49. PROPOSED AM M ENDM ENT TO SCO C ON STITUTION .................................................................. .......................................................... 40 W ILD TREA SU RE S OF TH E C A RIBBEA N ...................................................................................................................................................... 40 NEOORN ELECTRONIC BULLETIN BOARD FOR DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION ON NEOTROPICAL BIRDS. ............................... 40 C A R IB B EA N PO STER S A V A ILA B LE ............................................................................................................................................................. 40 M E E T IN G S O F IN T E R E ST ...................................... .... ..... .......................................................... ............................................................ 4 1 SOCIETY OF CARIBBEAN ORNITHOLOGY T-SHIRTS AVAILABLE ....................................... .................................................................. 41 DIRECTORY OF FUNDING SOURCES IN THE N EOTROPICS ........................................... ......................................................................... 41 R E Q U E ST FO R A SSISTA N CE ................... ... ........................................................ .................................................................................. 42 19 9 7 S C O E L E C TIO N S ......................................................... .............................................................................................................. 4 2 F O R TH C O M IN G M EE TIN G S IN C U B A ........................................................................................................................................................... 42 A N N U A L D UE S N O TICE ................................................................................ ........................................ ........... 42 SOCIETY 'S W ORKIN G G ROUP R ECEIVES FUNDING ............................................................. .................................................................. 42 MANUAL DE CAMPO PARA DETERMINAR LAS AVES DEL GRAN PARQUE NATIONAL "SIERRA MAESTRA" Y DE LOS TERRITORIES A L E D A N O S ................................. 44.............................................................................................................................................................. 4 4..... 4 4 C O N TA C T W ITH S C O SECR ETA R Y ............................................................................................................................................................. 44 CONSERVATION TRAINI CONSORTIUM...............NG CONSORTIUM ................................................................................................................................................. 45 VOLUME 10, NUMBER 2 SEIS NUEVOS REGISTROS DE AVES FOSILES EN CUBA. Osvaldo Jimenez Vdzquez ............................................................ .................. 49 AVIFAUNA DE LA COSTA SUR DE CIEGO DE AVILA, "SANTA BARBARA" -JAGUEYAL, MUNICIPIO VENEZUELA, CUBA. Yaroddy R odiguez y A lverico R abelo ........................... ......... ................. .... .... ..... ................................ .............................. .................. 50 SOFTWARE PARA EL STUDIO DE LA CLASE AVES EN LA RESERVEA DE LA BIOSFERA BACONAO," SANTIAGO DE CUBA, CUBA. N idia G arcia Saram into y M anuel R ojas Tito .............................................................................................................................. 52 NOTAS ACERCA DE LA NIDIFICACION DE LAS AVES EN LA RESERVEA DE LA BIOSFERA BACONAO" DE LA PROVINCIA SANTIAGO DE CUBA, CUBA. Nidia Garcia Saramiento y M anuel Rojas Tito .......................................... ............................................... 53 SOBRE EL STATUS DE LA CACATUA DE GOFFIN (CACATUA GOFFINI) EN PUERTO RICO. RaulA. Perez-Rivera y Pedro J. Claudio ....... 54 SICALIS FLAVEOLA (AVES: EMBERIZIDAE)-NUEVA ESPECIE PARA LA AVIFAUNA CUBANA. Orlando H. Garrido .............................. 55 CONFIRMATION OF THE OLIVE-THROATED PARAKEET (ARdTIrNGA NANA) IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. Steven C. Latta, F rancisco M R ivas, and N colds L op ez ................................................................................................. ................................... 56 OLIVE-THROATED PARAKEET (ARATINGA NANA) IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. Gene K. Hess .......................................................... 57 RESUME DE AVES CONSIDERADAS COMO RARAS 0 ACCIDENTALES PARA LA REPUBLICAN DOMINICANA. Francisco M. Rivas ............ 58 BLACK TERN (CHLIDONEAS ANGER) EN LA BAHIA DE CALDERAS, BANI, REPUBLICAN DOMINICANA. Francisco M. Rivas y Nicolds L a p e z ................................................................................................................................................. .................... ........................... 5 8 TWO NEW SPECIES OF BIRDS FROM HISPANIOLA: WOOD THRUSH AND BLACK-LEGGED KITTIWAKE. Steven Latta ........................... 59 BLACK-HEADED GULL (LARUS RIDIBUNDUS) SEEN AND PHOTOGRAPHED AT GOVERNOR'S HARBOUR, ELEUTHERA, BAHAMAS. Anthony W. White............................................................................................................................. 60 PELAGIC BIRD SIGHTINGS OFF DOMINICA. Allan R. Keith and Nathahe F. R. Ward ......................................................................... 60 SEGUNDO RECORD Y ALGUNOS ASPECTS CONDUCTUALES DE LA BIJIRITA DE NASHVILLE VERMIVIORA RUFICAPILLA (A VES:EM BERIZIDAE) EN CUBA. W illiam Sudrez D uque .............................................................................................................. 62 ZONOTRICIA LEUCOPHRYS GAMBELLI (AVES: EMBERIZIDAE), NUEVO RECORD PARA CUBA. William Sudrez Duque y Orlando H. G a r r id o ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 6 3 EL GUINCHO NORTEAMERICANO PANDION HALIAETUS CAROLINEASIS (AVES: PANDIONINAE) ANIDANDO EN CUBA. Arturo K irkconnell y O rlando H G arrido ............................................................... .............................................................................. 64 LISTADO PRELIMINARY DE LA AVIFAUNA DE SIERRA DE NIPE, MAYARI, HOLGUIN, CUBA. Nils Navarro Pacheco, Juan Llamacho ,' C arlos M P e a R odriguez ................. ....... ..................... ....................... ...................... ...................... ... 65 ALIMENTACION DE TODUS MULTICOLOR (CARTACUBA), POLIOPTILA LEMBEYEI (SINSONTILLO) Y TERETISTRIS FORNSI (PECHERO) EN EL MATORRAL XEROMORFO COSTERO DE LA RESERVE DE LA BIOSFERA BACONAO" DE SANTIAGO DE CUBA, CUBA. N idia G arcia Sarm ientoy M anuel R ojas Tito .............................................................................. ............................................. 68 PROCESS REPRODUCTIVE EN TERETISTRIS FORNSI (AVES: PARULIDAE) EN LA RESERVEA DE LA BIOSFERA BACONAO," SANTIAG DE CUBA, CUBA. Nidia Garcia Sarmiento y M anuel Rojas Tito ............................................................................................... 69 INTERFERENCE COMPETITION BETWEEN JAMAICAN WOODPECKERS AND EUROPEAN STARLINGS FOR NEST CAVITIES IN JAMAICA. A lex a n d e r C ru z ................................................................................................................................................................................ 7 0 POSSIBLE IMPACT DE LAS SPECIES EXOTICAS EN PUERTO RICO Y MEDIDAS ADOPTADAS POR EL DEPARTAMENTO DE RECURSOS NATURALES Y AMBIENTALES PARA MINIMIAR EL MISMO. Marilyn Colon Negran .................. .... .................. 71 DOES THE ST. KITTS BULLFINCH STILL EXIST? K evel Lindsay .......................................................................... ................................ 72 INFORMED SOBRE LA CONSERVATION DE LA AVIFAUNA EN LA REPUBLICAN DOMINICANA. Simon Guerrero ...................................... 73 BOND'S 1956 CHECK-LIST OF THE BIRDS OF THE WEST INDIES; REISSUE/REVISION ........................................................................ 73 MEETING ANNOUNCEMENTS IV S IM P O SIO D E Z O O L O G IA ............................................................................................................................ .... ..................................... 7 4 CONFERENCIA CIENTIFICA "50 ANIVERSARIO DE LA UNIVERSIDAD DE ORIENTE" ................................................................... 75 III SIM POSIO IN TERN A TIONAL H UM EDALES '97 ............................................................................ ................................................ 77 TERCER SIM PO SIO DE E COLOGIA U N IEC O '98 ............................................................................................................................. 79 ORNITHOLOGICAL RESEARCH IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC/INVESTIGACIONES ORNITOLOGICAS EN LA REPUBLICAN DOMINICANA ... 79 M E E T IN G S O F IN T E R E ST .................................................................................................................................. ............. ......................... 8 0