Bonelli's Warbler - 1994

Sunday, December 25, 2011 at 11:19AM
Pembrokeshire Avifauna committee in 1994 BoP, Western Bonelli's Warbler

Vagrant

One at Skokholm on 31 August 1948 (Conder and Keighly 1950) was the first recorded in Britain. It has since been recorded in Britain on 106 occasions (Rogers 1992) with just one other Pembrokeshire record, also at Skokholm, in 1991, coincidently also on 31 August (M. Betts).

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

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