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Kroonboszanger

id	11940
datum	5 oktober 2007
gemeente	Katwijk (ZH)
locatie	Katwijk aan Zee
coördinaten	N 52.21416 O 4.4218
aantal, kleed	1, eerste-kalenderjaar
soort waarneming	veldwaarneming
status	Aanvaard, gepubliceerd in jaarverslag CDNA
waarnemer(s)	C. Zuyderduyn, R. van Rossum, M. Guyt et al
opmerkingen	5 October, first-year, Katwijk aan Zee, Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, photographed, videoed (C Zuyderduyn, R van Rossum, M Guyt et al; Zuyderduyn 2007, 2008; Birding World 20: 419, 2007, Dutch Birding 29: 410, plate 607, 2007, 30: 155, plate 169-170, 156, plate 171-172, 2008). The first record and only the fourth for the Western Palearctic, with previous ones on Helgoland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, on 4 October 1843 (collected), at Jæren, Rogaland, Norway, on 30 September 2002 (ringed) and at Kokkola, Harbåda, Finland, on 23 October 2004. Of all vagrants, this is one of the rarest and in the category 'a long way from home'. The bird was elusive, staying high in the canopy of a relatively small row of trees and bushes. It attracted c 300 birders from all over the Low Countries. Annual Report 2007.