Red-throated Pipit - 1994

Friday, December 23, 2011 at 10:00AM
Pembrokeshire Avifauna committee in 1994 BoP, Red-throated Pipit

Vagrant

Single birds have been recorded at Skokholm on 13 October 1970, from 19-23 September 1989 and on 17 and 27 September 1992 and at Skomer on 6-8 September 1991. They were presumably migrants from north Scandinavia or western Russia which winter in tropical Africa (Cramp 1988).

Donovan J.W. & Rees G.H (1994), Birds of Pembrokeshire

Article originally appeared on Birds in Pembrokeshire (http://pembsbirds.squarespace.com/).