Rough-legged Buzzard   Buteo lagopus

Vagrant with at least 40 records

 

·         1992   One on 4th March – 18th April (SG et al.).

·         1997   One on 16th October (ARM).

·         2007   One on 16th October – at least 23rd October (MG et al.). The bird was first observed at Hametoun, but the bird ranged across the island, as it was later observed by one of the island’s residents circling above her house at the North End.