Great Northern Diver - 1949
Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at 8:17AM
Pembrokeshire Avifauna committee in 1949 BoP, Great Northern Diver

Colymbus immer

Regular winter visitor, sometimes numerous in Milford Haven, mostly immatures.  Frequently seen near the islands and on the open coast.  occasionally remaining late in spring - a male in breeding plumage washed ashore at Saundersfoot, May 1927; and another seen Fishguard Harbour, mid-May 1930 (Bertram Lloyd)

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

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