Vogel des Jahres 2001
German Bird of the Year 2001

EBN-Italia - Il birdwatching italiano -

Birding in Italy for the Jubilee/Holy Year?

   Luciano Ruggieri

The following is the report from Italy exclusively provided by the EBN-Italia members

Please notice that the following records have not been confirmed yet and that some of them may be subject to acceptance by the Italian Rarities Committee (COI)
Data are unchecked and not publishable in other way unless authors' permission is requested.

Pygmy Cormorant (Zwergscharbe)
(Phalacrocorax pygmeus)
1 ind. 8.12.00 Lago di Lentini (S Italy)
A. Corso et al.

Snow Goose (Schneegans)
(Anser caerulescens)
3 ind. 5.12.00 Valle Cavanata (NE Italy)
P. Utmar A-3 for Italy if wild origin accepted...

Rough-legged Buzzard (Rauhfussbussard)
(Buteo lagopus)
1 ind. - 23.12.00 - Torrile (N Italy)
M. Pedrelli, G. Balestrieri

Steppe Eagle (Steppenadler)
(Aquila nipalensis)
1 ind. - 8.12.00 - Saline di Siracusa (S Italy)
C. Iapichino A9 for Italy of accepted. The same ind (juv.)
probably observed in Toscana 25.11.00

Spotted Eagle (Schelladler)
(Aquila clanga)
1 ind. - 9.12.00 - Vasche di Maccherese (C Italy)
R. Molajoli Still there and twitchable.

Lesser Spotted Eagle (Schreiadler)
(Aquila pomarina)
1 ind. - 8.12.00 - Saline di Siracusa (S Italy)
A. Corso, C. Iapichino et al. First wintering case in Europe

Ring-billed Gull (Ringschnabelmöwe)
(Larus delawarensis)
1 ind. 18.12.00 Val di Brenta - Chioggia (NE Italy)
M. Passarella A1 for Italy if accepted. Probably still there and located again 23.12

Richard’s Pipit(Anthus novaeseelandiae)
2 ind. - 12.12.00 Capo d’Ognina (S Italy)
A. Corso

Paddyfield Warbler (Feldrohrsaenger)
(Acrocephalus agricola)
1 ind. 3.12.00 Vendicari (S Italy)
A. Corso, C. Iapichino A-13 (?)
for Italy, first for Sicily

Averla maggiore beccopallido (Lanius pallidirostris)
Steppe Grey Shrike (Raubwssrger Unterart pallidirostris)
1 ind. 15.12.00 Saline di Priolo (S Italy)
A. Corso, R. Ientile A2 for Italy if accepted, the second for Sicily (first : 1968)
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Pine Bunting (Fichtenammer)
(Emberiza leucocephala)
8-10 ind. - 9.12.00 - Principina a mare (C Italy)
6 ind. - 21.12.00 - Viareggio (C Italy)
D Occhiato Wintering site along the Tirrenium coast

Snow Bunting (Schneeammer)
(Plectrophenax nivalis)
1 ind. - 3.12.00 Bocca di Serchio (C Italy)
R Garavaglia Observed again 21.12

Lapland Bunting (Spornammer)
(Calcarius lapponicus)
3 ind. 22.12.00 - Torrile (N Italy)
M. Pedrelli

Luciano Ruggieri

-- Luciano Ruggieri
TORINO -ITALY
coordinatore EBN-Italia

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Birding in Italy for the Jubilee/Holy Year?

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