Radde's Warbler - 1994

Sunday, December 25, 2011 at 11:16AM
Pembrokeshire Avifauna committee in 1994 BoP, Radde's Warbler

Vagrant

A Siberian species that winters in south Asia, it is occasionally displaced westwards during predominantly easterly winds (Cramp 1992). Such an occurence resulted in one at Skokholm on 22 October 1968 (C. Britton) which was the first for Wales.

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

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