First year Paddyfield Warbler at Purkebolsvatnet, Austrheim, Hordaland county 2nd. of September 2001. This was the first county record, and the 12th. for Norway. Besides an adult in Finnmark county July 1999, all Paddyfield Warblers have been recorded in southern Norway during the autumn period 17/9-22/11, mainly late September.