Male. This mega-bird was found on the 3:rd of January and it represents the first record in Sweden.

Previous records in the Western Palearctic (source: www.tarsiger.com):

Monday May 4th 1998
Yellow-browed Bunting, Emberiza chrysophrys
Orkney, Scotland United Kingdom
1 at Hoy, 5th record for Britain.
(source: The British Rarities Committee)

Wednesday October 19th 1994
Yellow-browed Bunting, Emberiza chrysophrys
Scilly United Kingdom
Male at St Agnes, 4th record for Britain.
(source: The British Rarities Committee)

Tuesday September 22nd 1992
Yellow-browed Bunting, Emberiza chrysophrys
Orkney, Scotland United Kingdom
1 at North Ronaldsay, 3rd record for Britain.
(source: The British Rarities Committee)

Tuesday October 19th 1982
Yellow-browed Bunting, Emberiza chrysophrys
Friesland Netherlands
1st-year male trapped at Schiermonnikoog, the 1st record for the Netherlands.
(source: The Dutch Rarities Committee)

Sunday October 12th 1980
Yellow-browed Bunting, Emberiza chrysophrys
Shetland, Scotland United Kingdom
Male trapped at Fair Isle, 2nd record for Britain.
(source: The British Rarities Committee)

Sunday October 19th 1975
Yellow-browed Bunting, Emberiza chrysophrys
Norfolk United Kingdom
Female/immature at Holkham Meals, the 1st record for Britain.
(source: The British Rarities Committee)

Thursday October 20th 1966
Yellow-browed Bunting, Emberiza chrysophrys
Belgium
Male at Tongeren, Limburg, the 1st record for Belgium.
(source: The Belgium Rarities Committee)