Wednesday
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Rock Bunting - 1994

Vagrant
A normally sedentary bird from the Mediterranean which has been recorded in Britain on six occasion (Colston et al 1991), the third being one at Dale Fort on 15 August 1958 (J.H.Barrett, J.D.Pickup).
Donovan J.W. & Rees G.H (1994), Birds of Pembrokeshire
Update on Saturday, August 10, 2013 at 10:12AM by
Pembrokeshire Avifauna committee

British Birds Rarities Committee 2004
1958 Pembrokeshire Dale Fort, Haverfordwest, 15th August (Brit. Birds 53: 173), no longer considered acceptable.
(Largely sedentary throughout Mediterranean basin from North Africa and Iberian Peninsula, N to C France and S Germany, and E through Turkey, Caucasus region and Iran to W Himalayas. Some populations dispersive or shortdistance migrant)

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1994 BoP in
Rock Bunting

