SPOTTED CRAKE Porzana porzana A.
Passage migrant; rare - from western Europe.
15 accepted records:
15). 2014, 30th July: Cors Ddyga RSPB 1, photographed. (S&RBiW 2014 p10).
14). 2009, 10th May: Rhoscolyn – male calling. (S&RBiW 2009 p146).
13). 2006, 18th April – 24th: Cors Ddyga RSPB – 1 calling. (S&RBiW 2006 p96).
12). 2001, 7th August: Malltraeth – 1. (S&RBiW 2001 p5).
11). 1999, 3rd -4th May: Gwenfro Isaf – 1 calling. (Cambrian Bird Report 1999 p36), (Birds of Anglesey 2004 p235).
10). 1998, June – month only: Cors Erddreiniog – 1, heard calling. (Birds of Anglesey 2004).
9). 1990, 11th May – 13th: Llyn Llywenan – 1, heard calling. (Birds of Anglesey 2004).
8). 1988, Year only: Cors Erddreiniog – 1. (RBBP archives; L. Colley. CCW in litt to JNCC 2002).
7). 1971, 21st September – 11th November: Malltraeth pool – 1, seen. (Cambrian bird report 1971 p14).
6). 1959, month of October: Valley – 1, found dead. (Birds of Anglesey 2004 p235).
5). 1921, month of August: Hafod y Llyn (Llyn Hafodol): 1, seen. (Birds of Anglesey 2004 p235).
4). 1910, year only: Penhesgyn Bog, near Penmynydd – 1, shot. (Birds of Anglesey 2004 p235).
3). 1907, month of September – Rhosneigr – 1, shot. (Birds of Anglesey 2004 p235).
2). 1904, month of October: Valley – 1, shot. (Birds of Anglesey 2004 p235).
1). 1850, year only – about: Holyhead -1, shot. (Birds of Anglesey 2004 p235).