Little Stint - 1949
Friday, September 27, 2013 at 7:44AM
Pembrokeshire Avifauna committee in 1949 BoP, Little Stint

Calidris minuta

"Occasional autumn visitor, rare" according to Mathew.  This is true to-day.  It has been recorded 1988, 1903, 1911, 1928, 1930, 1932, 1933 (Skokholm 11 Sept), and 13 Jan 1939 (Goodwick, nine birds seen by Bertram Lloyd); all autumn and winter records.

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

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