Thanks to Shane Wolsey for the above picture of a first summer female Subalpine warbler, ringed today on Copeland, Co Down. An excellent find! This is the fourth record with the previous ones being:
1937 - An immature struck the Maidens
lightstation, Co. Antrim on 13th
June 1937
1967 - One was again trapped at Copeland Island Bird
Observatory, Co. Down on 28th May
1967
1990 - A female
was found by Dave Allen at Killough, Co. Down on 20th May 1990
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