Nightjar - 1990 onwards
Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at 6:23PM Caprimulgus europaeus - Former breeder now occasional passage migrant.
1990 - One Skomer 4 Sept
1992 - One Waterwynch, 17 June, one Lower Gwaun Valley during the summer.
1993 - Singles Skokholm 18 May, Mathry 24 May, Porthclais 26 May and Skomer 20 Sept.
1994 - A pair at Velindre Farchog in May.
1996 - 2 calling and wing clapping Upton 30 Apr (PS).
1997 - One calling Sutton 15 May (KPG).
1998 - One nr Goodwick 23 May (CB).
1999 - One Mynydd Morfa 30 Apr (AN).
2003 - Singles Rhodiad y Brenin 5 June and Treleddyd Fawr 7 June (J.B)
2005 - Female Skomer 25 May first for the island since 1993 (JGB). Male singing nr Bwlch y groes 4 June (AP) but not heard subsequently.
2009 - Single Ratford Bridge on 6th July (TA).
2012 - One on Skomer on 5th May (DB).
2016 - A single seen on Skomer on 15th May was the only record
2018 - Single St David’s Head on 27th May was the only record
Records extracted from the Pembrokeshire Bird Reports