Abstract: One specimen of Isabelline Wheatear (Oenanthe isabellina) was observed and documented at Besník, Slovenský raj National Park close to Telgárt village, Central Slovakia, on April 28, 2024, representing the first record for Slovakia. In Europe, this species breeds in southeastern regions, where it can be found in open habitats, such as steppes or pastures. Occurrence out of the breeding range is rare, although the distribution of the species in Europe is expanding. From bordering countries, it has been recorded several times in Poland, Austria and Hungary, with breeding population in eastern parts of Ukraine.

Key words:Isabelline Wheatear, Oenanthe isabellina, first record, Slovenský raj National Park