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المستخلص The noxious birds inhabiting the Minia University area were surveyed during two subsequent agricultural seasons 2011/2012 and 2012/2013. The house sparrow Passer domesticus niloticus, the hooded crow Corvus corone sardonius, the Egyptian stock doves, Streptopelia senegalensis aegyptiaca, the crested lark Calerdia cristata maculate, the Egyptian bulbul, Pycnonotus barbatus arsinae and the bee eater Merops apiaster were the most bird species presence. The obtained data showed the significance superiority of house sparrow occurrence on trees compared with the other birds which recorded occurrence percentages of 92.3 and 94.8% for the two observed seasons, and the lowest one on the trees was recorded for bee eater (1.7 and 2.1) in the same two cultivated seasons, respectively. On electric wires, the highest occurrence percentages (61.8 and 76.7%) were scored with hooded crows in 2011/2012 and 2012/2013 seasons, respectively, while the lowest occurrence (5.0% and 8.3) were recorded with crested lark in the both two studied agricultural seasons, respectively. House sparrow surpassed again the other birds for the occurrence on the ground recording (77.5 and 87.0%), while the lowest one (0.0%) was recorded for bee eater in the same two successive seasons, respectively. In the air the house sparrow scored the highest occurrence percentages (63.3 and 73.3%), while the Egyptian bulbul recorded the lowest ones (16.6 and 23.3%), during the two studied seasons, respectively. |