RED-FLANKED BLUETAIL

(Tarsiger cyanurus)

Rare Vagrant

1956 Sandwich Bay, first-winter male, killed in Heligoland trap, 28th October.
1998 St. Margaret's, female/first-winter male, 18th-19th October. Click for photo
2008 Ramsgate, female or first-winter, 1st-2nd November.
2010 Dengemarsh, female or first-winter, 6th November.
2011 Reculver, trapped, 14th-16th October.