Savi's Warbler

Locustellidae: Grassbirds and allies

Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides (0, 2)

STATUS: Extremely rare. ex BBRC 1982; BBRC from 1998.

1). 2003 Porth Hellick Pool, St Mary's, male, in song, 28th April to 24th May, photo.

(M. J. Rogers and the Rarities Committee, British Birds 97: 603; Flood, Hudson & Thomas, 2007: plate 120).

2). 2019 Porth Hellick, St Mary's, 2CY+, trapped, 2nd May, photo.

(C. Holt, P. French and the Rarities Committee, British Birds 113: 627; J. Askins, Isles of Scilly Bird and Natural History Review 2019: 178, photo).