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Titre :	Rare birds in the Faroe Islands in 2003 and 2004
Auteurs :	Soren Sorensen, Auteur ; Jens-Kjeld Jensen, Auteur
Type de document :	Article
Dans :	Dansk Ornitologisk Forenings Tidsskrift (100(1) 2006)
Article en page(s) :	29-34
Langues:	Anglais
Résumé :	In 2003 and 2004 the Danish Rarities Committee (Sjaeldenhedsudvalget/SU) accepted 53 records front the Faroe Islands. Five species were new to the Faroese list: Black Duck Anas rubripes. White-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis, Blue-cheeked Bee-cater Merops superciliosus, Great Tit Parus major and Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica. Second records were American Wigeon Anas americana and Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris. Breeding for the first time was the subspecies Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii. forming a pair with a White Wagtail (ssp. alba).The details given are 1) year and (late. 2) locality and island, 3) number of birds if more than one. 4) sex, 5) other details,, e.g. dod = dead. ringm. = ringed, 6) observer(s) with finders marked by asterisks. Documentation by photo (foto). video. audiotape (band) or specimen (skind. dod) is indicated. According to AERC standard the numbers in brackets following the species name refer to the total number of records and individuals (separated by it slash) before 1950. from 1950-2000. and front 2001-2002. respectively.

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