On 29th October 2016, a first winter Yellow Wagtail showing a grey-and white plumage and uttering flight calls typical of the eastern subspecies was recorded and photographed on the island of Ouessant, Brittany. A description is given, including photographs and sonograms of flight calls. This constitutes the first documented occurrence of an Eastern Yellow Wagtail (tschutschensis group) in France.
On 29th October 2016, a first winter Yellow Wagtail showing a grey-and white plumage and uttering flight calls typical of the eastern subspecies was recorded and photographed on the island of Ouessant, Brittany. A description is given, including photographs and sonograms of flight calls. This constitutes the first documented occurrence of an Eastern Yellow Wagtail (tschutschensis group) in France.
Guille, K. 2018. Une Bergeronnette printanière orientale <em>Motacilla flava</em> gr. <em>tschutschensis </em>en 2016 à Ouessant: première mention pour la France. <em>Ornithos</em>, 25(6): 392-396.