KIEWIET JC (1979) Short announcements: Trapping of aTrush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia on Texel. LIMOSA 52 (1): 77-78.

Thrush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia On May 19, 1978 at 8:30 am I caught in the Helgolandval Korverskooi, few km northeast of De Koog on Texel (NH), a bird I initially mistook for a Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos. habit the wing was measured. This was 92 mm in length, which For me it led to further copy determineren.De six previous I caught nightingales and upbeat, namely wing length were van85, 81, 81, 81, 80mm 82en. The book Hand Characteristics of the Vogeltrekstation teArnhem, be then out datik had to deal with a Thrush Nightingale Luscinia Luscinia. The first pinion was one em shorter than the longest slagpendekveer. At the Nightingale, the first quill longer than the longest slagpendekveer.

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