Purple Heron - 1949

Sunday, September 1, 2013 at 9:12AM
Pembrokeshire Avifauna committee in 1949 BoP, Purple Heron

Ardea purpurea purpurea

One Haverfordwest, 20 April 1932 (B.Birds XXVI, 23). One seen near the coast 21 APril 1945 (J.S.Wightman)

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/).