Gargany - 1894

Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at 4:17PM
Pembrokeshire Avifauna committee in Gargany, Mathew, rare, summer, wildfowl

Querquedula circia

An occasional summer visitor ; rare. Included in Mr. Mathias' list. Specimens in the Stackpole Court collection. Three were shot on a pond on a farm called Bramble, near Pen-y-cwm, in the north of the county, February 28, 1888.

Mathew M.A. 1894, Birds of Pembrokeshire and it's Islands

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