(European) Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca (Pallas, 1764)

Mendip Hills, Somerset © Nigel Milbourne 2005

Rare, passage migrant. May occur in April, rarely in autumn.

  1. One female, not aged, 19th April 1947 (M.J. Wotton).
  2. One, not aged, 2nd April 1993 (per A.H. Davis).
  3. One female, not aged, 23rd April 1994 (A.H. Davis).
  4. One, not aged, 14th April to 3rd May 1996 (per A.H. Davis).
  5. One, not aged, 9th Aug. 1998 (per A.H. Davis).
  6. One male, not aged, 17th April 2000 (N.R. Milbourne).
  7. One male, not aged, 15th April 2001 (P. Taylor et al.).
  8. One, not aged, 12th Aug. 2001.
  9. One male, not aged, 13th-14th April 2006 (N.R. Milbourne et al.).
  10. One male, adult, 9th April 2016 (T. Doman et al.).
  11. One male, 17th April 2016 (N. Downer. Photographed).
  12. Six, four males & two females, 11th April 2021 (M. Hynam, N.R. Milbourne et al.).
  13. Two, a male & female, 12th April 2021 (N.R. Milbourne et al.).
  14. One male, adult, 1st May 2021 (N.R. Milbourne).
  15. One, not aged, 13th-14th Aug. 2022 (M. Hynam).

 

 

Bibliography (sources of information)

  1. Blaythwayt, Rev F.L. (ed.). Report on Somerset Birds, 1947. Somersetshire Archaeol. & Nat. Hist. Soc.
  2. Davis, A.H. (ed.). Avon Bird Report, 1993. Avon Ornithological Group.
  3. Davis, A.H. (ed.). Avon Bird Report, 1996. Avon Ornithological Group.
  4. Davis, A.H. (ed.). Avon Bird Report, 1998. Avon Ornithological Group.
  5. Davis, A.H. (ed.). Avon Bird Report, 2000. Avon Ornithological Group.
  6. Davis, A.H. (ed.). Avon Bird Report, 2001. Avon Ornithological Group.
  7. Davis, H.H. (ed.). Ornithological Notes Bristol District, 1947. Bristol Naturalists’ Society.
  8. Rose, Dr H.E. (ed.). Avon Bird Report, 2006. Avon Ornithological Group.

Last update: 13th December 2024