Garden Warbler - 1949 status
Saturday, August 10, 2013 at 8:17AM
Pembrokeshire Avifauna committee in 1949 BoP, Garden Warbler

Sylvia borin

Local summer resident but widely distributed especially in south-east.  Bertram Lloyd heard them singing freely in north of the county 1921, 1925, 1926, and considered the species was probably more numerous than the Blackcap. On islands scarce passage migrant, chiefly in spring.

R.M.Lockley, G.C.S.Ingram, H.M.Salmon, 1949, The Birds of Pembrokeshire, The West Wales Field Society

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