Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula (Linnaeus, 1766) (0, 1)
Photo © Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=479004
STATUS
North America. Polytypic.
OVERVIEW
This first for Britain was only seen by the finders and one other who decided not to release the news due to Covid.
BBRC RECORD
1). 2020 Outer Hebrides The Manse, Cuithir, Barra, 1CY, 12th to 19th and 27 to 28th November, photo, sound recording.
(B. A. Taylor, Scottish Birds 41: 267-270, plates 191-193; C. Holt, P. French and the Rarities Committee, British Birds 114: 607; B. A. Taylor, British Birds 115: 324-329. plates 218-220; BOURC (2022), Ibis 164:363-368.).
