Yellow-throated Vireo
Vireo flavifrons Vieillot, 1808 (0, 1)
STATUS
North America. Monotypic.
OVERVIEW
The first record for the Western Palearctic. The first of several transatlantic vagrants to arrive in Britain at this time, after a period of fast-moving depressions.
BBRC RECORD
1). 1990 Cornwall Kenidjack, 20th to 27th September, photo.
(A. Birch, Birding World 3 (9): 308-309, photos; Birding World 4 (1): 25, photo; British Birds 84: plate 253; Birds in Cornwall 1990: photo; BOURC (1992), Ibis 134: 380; Birding World 5 (8): 311, photo; M. J. Rogers and the Rarities Committee, British Birds 85: 548; A. Birch, British Birds 87: 362-365, plates 96-101).