Barred Warbler   Sylvia nisoria

Scarce passage migrant

 

·         1967   One, 1st – 8th June.

·         1973   One, September, date unknown.

·         1974   Singles, 9th and 19th August.

·         1992   3, 23rd - 25th August, one, Ham Post Office, 4th September; one Hametoun, 7th September

·         1995   Singles in Hametoun, 10th, 11th & 14th and Ham on the 15th and 18th September

·         1996   One, 14th – 18th August, 3, 25th August with Two on the 28th, one, 12th – 17th September with Two on the 13th, one, Ham, 28th September; one, 1st October.

·         1997   Minimum of 10 individuals between 13th August – 9th September with maximum of 4 on the 25th August; last bird on the 28th September.

·         1998   One, 19th August; one, Geo on Ruscar, 22nd September; One, 23rd September.

·         2000   One, 22nd September, Ham and 24th September, Burns.

·         2002   14 birds in total: 12 between 16th and 6th, with 4 on the 24th and 4th. Singles on 21st and 23rd.

·         2003   Singles, 10th – 20th August, 23rd – 24th and 2nd – 4th September. There were 3, on the 6th September and two on the 8th, 9th and 14th, with singles on dates in-between. One on the 17th – 18th, and 1st – 2nd October, and the last of the year on the 15th October. An estimated 11 birds in total.

·         2004   A total of 6 birds, the first being on the 10th August. Then, one on the 2nd – 7th September, was joined by another on the 4th. Two new birds arrived on the 9th, one remaining until 11th, and the last on the 1st – 2nd October.

·         2005   A total of 11 birds. One from 25th August to 1st September preceded 5 new birds on 2nd-4th, with one or two daily until 12th, with one or two new birds on 10th and 12th, then singles on 22nd and 24th-25th September. The last bird was seen on the 4th October.

·         2006   A total of 7 birds. Singles were seen on 27th August, 31st August to 1st September and 8th September, 2 on 11th – 14th September and singles on 20th – 25th and 29th September.

·         2009   Singles on the 21st and 30th of September.

·         2010   Four, on the 30th September. One, 12th October.

·         2011   One in Ham on the 17th September and one, Burns on the 18th.