Whinchat - 1949 status

Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at 9:08AM
Pembrokeshire Avifauna committee in 1949 BoP, Whinchat

Saxicola rubetra

Scarce summer resident, chiefly in hill districts of north and east.  Regular but scarce passage migrant on islands.

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

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