My IOW Monthly Sightings in 2005

DECEMBER -Total= 119, + 4 (E).
(E)=Ferals/Escapes, "Brackets"= heard, "Caps"=Rare or Special - (unseasonal, 1st Sightings etc.), Quotes=SSp. Possibles
Divers-
Red Throated & Great Northern Divers.
Grebes-
Red Necked, Slavonian, Great Crested & Little Grebe,
Fulmar, Gannet.
Shag, Cormorant.
Little Egret, Heron, Mute Swan,
Geese-
Brent, Canada, Barnacle (E), Greylag (E), Snow Goose (E).
Ducks-
Shelduck, Mandarin, Mallard, Wigeon, Teal, Pintail, Shoveler, Tufted, Pochard, Common Scoter, Goldeneye,
GOOSANDER, Red Breasted Merganser, Muscovy (E)
Raptors-
Hen Harrier, Sparrowhawk, Buzzard, Peregrine, Merlin, Kestrel.
Game/Water-
Pheasant, Red Legged Partridge,
Water Rail, Moorhen, Coot.
Waders-
Oystercatcher, Ringed, Grey & Golden Plover, Lapwing, Dunlin, Knot, Sanderling,
Purple Sandpiper, Snipe, Black & Bar Tailed Godwits, Curlew,
WHIMBREL, Spotted Redshank, Redshank, Greenshank, Turnstone.
Gulls / Terns / Auks-
Black Headed, Mediterranean, Common, Herring, Greater & Lesser Black Backed Gulls, Kittiwake,
Razorbill, Guillemot.
Pigeons-
Feral Pigeon, Stock Dove, Wood Pigeon, Collared Dove.
Owls-
SHORT EARED, Little & Barn Owls
Kingfisher.
Green & Great Spotted Woodpecker
Larks / Pipits -
WOODLARK, Skylark
Meadow Water & Rock Pipits.
Grey & Pied Wagtail,
Dunnock, Robin.
Starts/Chats-
Stonechat, Black Redstart.
Thrushes-
Blackbird, Fieldfare, Redwing, Song & Mistle Thrush.
Warblers-
(Cetti's), Blackcap, Chiffchaff.
Goldcrest, Firecrest.
Tits-
Long Tailed, Coal, Blue & Great Tit.
Treecreeper, Wren.
Crows-
Jay, Magpie, Rook, Crow, Jackdaw, Raven, Starling, House Sparrow,
Finches-
Chaffinch, Linnet, Siskin, Goldfinch, Greenfinch, Bullfinch,
Buntings-
Yellowhammer, Reed Bunting.


NOVEMBER -Total= 123, 1 Ssp. 3 poss. + 4 (E).
(E)=Ferals/Escapes, "Brackets"= heard, "Caps"=Rare or Special - (unseasonal, 1st Sightings etc.), Quotes=SSp. Possibles
Grebes-
RED NECKED, SLAVONIAN, Great Crested & Little Grebe,
SOOTY SHEARWATER, Gannet.
Shag, Cormorant.
Little Egret, BITTERN, Heron, Mute Swan,
Geese-
GREYLAG, "BLACK BRANT", Brent, Canada, Barnacle (E), Bar Headed (E), Snow Goose (E).
Ducks-
Shelduck, MANDARIN, Mallard, Wigeon, Teal, Pintail, Shoveler, Tufted, Pochard, Common Scoter, GOLDENEYE, Red Breasted Merganser, Muscovy (E)
Raptors-
HEN HARRIER, Sparrowhawk, Buzzard, Peregrine, Merlin, Kestrel.
Game/Water-
Pheasant, GREY & Red Legged Partridge.
Water Rail, Moorhen, Coot.
Waders-
Oystercatcher, Ringed, Grey & Golden Plovers, Lapwing, Dunlin, Knot, Sanderling,
PURPLE SANDPIPER, Snipe, Black Tailed Godwit, Curlew, Spotted Redshank, Redshank, Greenshank, Turnstone.
(poss Stone Curlew)
Skuas / Gulls / Terns / Auks-
GREAT SKUA,
Black Headed, Mediterranean, Common, Herring, Greater & Lesser Black Backed Gull, Kittiwake,
SANDWICH TERN, Razorbill, Guillemot.
Pigeons-
Feral Pigeon, Stock Dove, Wood Pigeon, Collared Dove.
Owls-
Little, "Eared" Owl prob. "Long Eared"
Kingfisher.
Green & Great Spotted Woodpecker
Hirundines -
SWALLOW (Last one- 10th. Nov)
Larks / Pipits -
Skylark
Meadow WATER & Rock Pipits.
Grey & Pied Wagtail,
Dunnock, Robin.
Starts/Chats-
Stonechat, Black Redstart, WHEATEAR.
Thrushes-
Redwing, Fieldfare, Blackbird, Ring Ouzel, Song Thrush, Mistle.
Warblers-
Cetti's, Blackcap, Dartford, Chiffchaff.
Goldcrest.
Tits-
BEARDED REEDLING, Long Tailed, Coal, Blue & Great Tit.
Treecreeper, Wren.
Crows-
Jay, Magpie, Rook, Crow, Jackdaw, Raven, Starling, House Sparrow,
Finches-
Brambling, Redpoll, Siskin, Chaffinch, Linnet, Goldfinch, Greenfinch, Bullfinch, prob. Crossbill
Buntings-
Yellowhammer, Reed Bunting.


OCTOBER -Total= 127, 1 poss. 1 SSp. + 5 (E).
(E)=Ferals/Escapes, "Brackets"= heard, "Caps"=Rare or Special - (unseasonal, 1st Sightings etc.), Quotes=SSp. Possibles
Grebes-
RED NECKED, GREAT CRESTED & Little Grebe,
Gannet.
Shag, Cormorant.
Little Egret, Heron, Mute Swan,
Geese-
BRENT, Canada, Barnacle (E), Bar Headed (E), Snow (E).
Ducks-
Shelduck, Mallard, Wigeon, Teal, PINTAIL, Shoveler, Tufted, POCHARD, EIDER, RED BREASTED MERGANSER, Muscovy (E)
Raptors-
OSPREY, HEN HARRIER, Sparrowhawk, Buzzard, Peregrine, HOBBY, Merlin, Kestrel.
Game/Water-
Pheasant, Grey & Red Legged Partridges.
Water Rail, Moorhen, Coot.
Waders-
Oystercatcher, Grey, Golden & Ringed Plovers, Lapwing, Dunlin, Knot, Sanderling, Snipe, Black Tailed Godwit,
Curlew, Spotted Redshank, Redshank, Greenshank, Turnstone.
Skuas / Gulls / Terns / Auks-
(Prob. LONG TAILED SKUA)
Black Headed, LITTLE, Common, Meditteranean. Herring, Greater & Lesser Black Backed Gull, Kittiwake,poss ICELAND GULL
Sandwich Tern.
Razorbill, Guillemot.
Pigeons-
Feral Pigeon, Stock Dove, Wood Pigeon, Collared Dove.
COCKATIEL (E)
Owls-
Long Eared, Little & Barn Owls.
Kingfisher.
Green & Great Spotted Woodpecker.
Hirundines -
Sand & House Martin, Swallow.
Larks / Pipits -
WOODLARK, Skylark
Tree, Meadow & Rock Pipits.
Yellow, Grey "WHITE" & Pied Wagtail,
Dunnock, Robin.
Starts/Chats-
Stonechat, Whinchat, Black & Common Redstarts, Wheatear.
Thrushes-
REDWING, FIELDFARE, Blackbird, Ring Ouzel, Song & Mistle Thrush.
Warblers-
Sedge, (Cetti's), Blackcap, Dartford, Chiffchaff.
FIRECREST, Goldcrest.
Tits-
Long Tailed, Coal, Blue & Great.
Treecreeper, Wren.
Crows-
Jay, Magpie, Rook, Crow, Jackdaw, Raven, Starling, House Sparrow,
Finches-
BRAMBLING, REDPOLL, Siskin, Chaffinch, Linnet, Goldfinch, Greenfinch, Bullfinch, CROSSBILL.
Buntings-
Yellowhammer, Reed Bunting.


SEPTEMBER -Total= 122, 1 poss. + 3 (E).
(E)=Ferals/Escapes, "Brackets"= heard, "Caps"=Rare or Special - (unseasonal, 1st Sightings etc.), Quotes=SSp. Possibles
Grebes-
RED NECKED & Little Grebe,
Fulmar, Gannet.
Shag, Cormorant.
Little Egret, Heron, Mute Swan,
Geese-
Canada, Barnacle (E), Snow Goose (E).
Ducks-
Shelduck, Mallard, WIGEON, GARGANEY, Teal, Shoveler, Tufted, Common Scoter, Muscovy (E)
Raptors-
Osprey, Sparrowhawk, Buzzard, Peregrine, Merlin, Kestrel, poss Hobby
Game/Water-
Pheasant, Red Legged Partridge
(Water Rail), Moorhen, Coot.
Waders-
Oystercatcher, Grey, Golden & Ringed Plovers, Lapwing, Dunlin, Knot, Sanderling, Snipe, Black & Bar Tailed Godwits, Turnstone.
Whimbrel, Curlew, Spotted Redshank, Redshank, Greenshank, Common Sandpiper.
Skuas / Gulls / Terns / Auks-
Black Headed, Common, Meditteranean, YELLOW LEGGED, Herring, Greater & Lesser Black Backed Gulls.
Common & Sandwich Terns.
RAZORBILL
Pigeons-
Feral Pigeon, Stock Dove, Wood Pigeon, Collared Dove.
Owls-
Barn Owl, Little Owl.
Kingfisher.
Wryneck, Green & Great Spotted Woodpecker.
Swift,
Hirundines -
Sand & House Martin, Swallow.
Larks / Pipits -
Skylark
Meadow & Rock Pipits.
Yellow, Grey & Pied Wagtail,
Dunnock, Robin.
Starts/Chats-
Stonechat, Whinchat, Redstart, Wheatear.
Thrushes-
RING OUZEL, Blackbird, Song & Mistle Thrush.
Warblers-
GRASSHOPPER, Reed, Sedge, (Cetti's), Whitethroat & Lesser Whitethroat, Blackcap, Dartford, Chiffchaff, Willow Warbler.
Goldcrest.
Flycatchers-
Spotted Flycatcher
Tits-
Long Tailed, Coal, Blue & Great.
Treecreeper, Wren.
Crows-
Jay, Magpie, Rook, Crow, Jackdaw, Raven, Starling, House Sparrow,
Finches-
SISKIN, Chaffinch, Linnet, Goldfinch, Greenfinch, (Bullfinch).
Buntings-
Yellowhammer, Reed Bunting


AUGUST -Total= 122 + 5 (E).
(E)=Ferals/Escapes, "Brackets"= heard, "Caps"=Rare or Special - (unseasonal, 1st Sightings etc.), Quotes=SSp. Possibles
Grebes-
Little Grebe,
Fulmar, Gannet.
Cormorant, Shag,
Little Egret, Heron, Mute Swan,
Geese-
Canada. Barnacle (E), Snow (E), Greylag (E).
Ducks-
Shelduck, Mandarin, Mallard, Teal, SHOVELER, Tufted, Common Scoter, Muscovy (E)
Raptors-
OSPREY, MARSH HARRIER, Sparrowhawk, Buzzard, HONEY BUZZARD, MERLIN, Kestrel, Peregrine
Game/Water-
Pheasant, Red Legged Partridge.
Water Rail, Moorhen, Coot.
Waders-
Oystercatcher, Grey & Ringed Plovers, Lapwing, Snipe, Dunlin, Knot, Sanderling, BAR TAILED & Black Tailed Godwits, Turnstone.
Whimbrel, Curlew, Spotted Redshank, Redshank, Greenshank, Common Sandpiper. GREEN SANDPIPER.
Skuas / Gulls / Terns -
ARCTIC SKUA,
Black Headed, Common, Meditteranean, Herring Gull, Greater & Lesser Black Backed.
Common & Sandwich Terns.
Pigeons-
Feral Pigeon, Stock Dove, Wood Pigeon, Collared Dove.
Owls-
Long Eared, Barn & Little Owl
Nightjar, Swift, Kingfisher.
WRYNECK, Green & Great Spotted Woodpecker.
Hirundines -
Sand & House Martin, Swallow.
Larks / Pipits -
Skylark
Meadow & Rock Pipits.
YELLOW, Grey & Pied Wagtail,
Dunnock, Robin.
Starts/Chats-
BLACK & COMMON REDSTARTS, Stonechat, Wheatear, WHINCHAT.
Thrushes-
Blackbird, Song & Mistle Thrush.
Warblers-
Reed, Garden, (Cetti's), Whitethroat & Lesser Whitethroat, Blackcap, Dartford, Chiffchaff, Willow Warbler.
Goldcrest.
Flycatchers-
PIED & Spotted Flycatcher
Tits-
Long Tailed, Coal, Blue & Great.
Treecreeper, Wren.
Crows-
Jay, Magpie, Rook, Crow, Jackdaw, Raven, Starling, House Sparrow,
Finches-
Chaffinch, Linnet, Goldfinch, Greenfinch, (Bullfinch).
Buntings-
Reed Bunting, Yellowhammer.


JULY -Total= 109, 2 poss, + 1 (E).
(E)=Ferals/Escapes, "Brackets"= heard, "Caps"=Rare or Special - (unseasonal, 1st Sightings etc.), Quotes=SSp. Possibles
Grebes-
Little Grebe,
SHEARWATER Sp. probable BALEARIC, Fulmar, Gannet.
Cormorant, Shag,
Little Egret, Heron, Mute Swan,
Geese-
Canada. Barnacle (E)
Ducks-
MANDARIN, Shelduck, Teal, Mallard, Tufted.
Raptors-
Sparrowhawk, Buzzard, Kestrel, Peregrine, probable Hobby
Game/Water-
Pheasant, Red Legged Partridge.
Water Rail, Moorhen, Coot.
Waders-
Oystercatcher, GREY & Ringed Plovers, Lapwing, SANDERLING, DUNLIN, SNIPE, (Woodcock), Black Tailed Godwit, TURNSTONE.
WHIMBREL, Curlew, Redshank, Greenshank, Common Sandpiper.
Gulls / Terns / Auks-
Black Headed, COMMON GULL, Meditteranean, Herring Gull, Greater & Lesser Black Backed.
Little Tern (?-distant), Common & Sandwich Terns.
Pigeons-
Feral Pigeon, Stock Dove, Wood Pigeon, Collared Dove.
Owls-
Long Eared, Barn & Little Owl
Nightjar, Swift, Kingfisher.
Green & Great Spotted Woodpecker.
Hirundines -
Sand & House Martin, Swallow.
Larks / Pipits -
Skylark
Meadow & Rock Pipits.
Pied & Grey Wagtails, Dunnock, Robin.
Starts/Chats-
Stonechat, Wheatear (Juv).
Thrushes-
Blackbird, Song & Mistle Thrush.
Warblers-
Sedge, Reed, Dartford, Whitethroat & Lesser Whitethroat, (Cetti's), Garden Warbler, Blackcap, Chiffchaff, Willow Warbler.
Goldcrest.
Spotted Flycatcher.
Tits-
Long Tailed, Coal, Blue & Great.
Treecreeper, Wren.
Crows-
Jay, Magpie, Rook, Crow, Jackdaw, Raven, Starling, House Sparrow,
Finches-
Chaffinch, Linnet, Goldfinch, Greenfinch, Bullfinch.
Buntings-
CORN BUNTING, Reed Bunting, Yellowhammer.


JUNE -Total= 106 + 1 poss, 2 (E).
(E)=Ferals/Escapes, "Brackets"= heard, "Caps"=Rare or Special - (unseasonal, 1st Sightings etc.), Quotes=SSp. Possibles
Grebes-
Little & GREAT CRESTED Grebes,
Fulmar, Manx Shearwater, Gannet.
Shag, Cormorant, Little Egret, Heron, Mute Swan,
Geese-
Canada. Barnacle (E) & Domestic Geese (E).
Ducks-
Shelduck, Teal, Mallard, Tufted.
RUDDY DUCK
Raptors-
Sparrowhawk, Buzzard, Kestrel, Hobby, Peregrine.
Game/Water-
Pheasant, Red Legged Partridge.
Moorhen, Coot, Water Rail.
Waders-
Oystercatcher, Ringed Plover, Lapwing, Woodcock, Black Tailed Godwit,
Curlew, Redshank, Common Sandpiper. poss. Grey Plover
Gulls / Terns / Auks-
Black Headed, Meditteranean, Herring Gull, Greater & Lesser Black Backed, Kittiwake.
Little, Common & Sandwich Terns, Guillemot.
Pigeons-
Feral Pigeon, Stock Dove, Wood Pigeon, Collared & Turtle Doves.
Cuckoo
Owls-
Long Eared, Barn & Little Owl
Nightjar, Swift, Kingfisher.
Green & Great Spotted Woodpecker.
Hirundines -
House Martin, Swallow.
Larks / Pipits -
Skylark
Meadow & Rock Pipits.
Pied & Grey Wagtails, Dunnock, Robin.
(Nightingale)
Starts/Chats-
Stonechat, Wheatear.
Thrushes-
Blackbird, Song & Mistle Thrush.
Warblers-
Sedge, Reed, Dartford, Whitethroat, Lesser Whitethroat, (Cetti's), Garden Warbler, Blackcap, Chiffchaff, (Willow Warbler).
Goldcrest.
Spotted Flycatcher.
Tits-
Long Tailed, Coal, Blue & Great.
Treecreeper, Wren.
Crows-
Jay, Magpie, Rook, Crow, Jackdaw, Raven, Starling, House Sparrow,
Finches-
Chaffinch, Linnet, Goldfinch, Greenfinch, Bullfinch.
Buntings-
Reed Bunting, Yellowhammer.


MAY -Total= 119 + 3 (E).
(E)=Ferals/Escapes, "Brackets"= heard, "Caps"=Rare or Special - (unseasonal, 1st Sightings etc.), Quotes=SSp. Possibles
Divers/Grebes-
Red Throated Diver (?)
Little & Great Crested Grebes,
Fulmar, Manx Shearwater, Gannet.
Shag, Cormorant, Little Egret, Heron, Mute Swan,
Geese-
Brent, Canada, Barnacle (E).
Ducks-
Shelduck, Mallard, Teal, Tufted, Common Scoter, Muscovy (E)
Raptors-
Saker Falcon (E), Sparrowhawk, Buzzard, Kestrel, Peregrine, HOBBY.
Game/Water-
Pheasant, Grey & Red Legged Partridge.
Moorhen, Coot.
Waders-
Oystercatcher, Lapwing, Knot, Sanderling, Dunlin, WOODCOCK, Black & Bar Tailed Godwit (?),
Curlew, Whimbrel, Redshank, Greenshank, Common Sandpiper.
Skuas-
POMARINE, Arctic & Great Skuas
Gulls / Terns / Auks-
Black Headed, Meditteranean, Herring Gull, Greater & Lesser Black Backed, Kittiwake.
LITTLE, Common & Sandwich Terns, Guillemot.
Pigeons-
Feral Pigeon, Stock Dove, Wood Pigeon, Collared Dove, TURTLE DOVE.
Cuckoo
Owls-
LONG EARED, Barn & Little Owl
NIGHTJAR, Swift
Green & Great Spotted Woodpecker.
Hirundines -
House & Sand Martins, Swallow.
Larks / Pipits -
Skylark
Meadow & Rock Pipits.
Pied & Grey Wagtails, Dunnock, (Nightingale), Robin.

Starts/Chats-
Wheatear, Whinchat, Stonechat.
Thrushes-
Blackbird, Song & Mistle Thrush.
Warblers-
Sedge, Reed, Whitethroat, Lesser Whitethroat, (Cetti's), (Dartford), Blackcap, Chiffchaff, Willow Warbler.
Goldcrest, SPOTTED FLYCATCHER.
Tits-
Long Tailed, Coal, Blue & Great.
WOODCHAT SHRIKE
Treecreeper, Wren.
Crows-
Jay, Magpie, Rook, Crow, Jackdaw, Raven, Starling, House Sparrow,
Finches-
Chaffinch, Linnet, Goldfinch, Greenfinch, Bullfinch.
Buntings-
CORN & Reed Buntings, Yellowhammer.


APRIL -Total= 130 + 6 (E).
(E)=Ferals/Escapes, "Brackets"= heard, "Caps"=Rare or Special - (unseasonal, 1st Sightings etc.), Quotes=SSp. Possibles
Divers/Grebes-
BLACK THROATED & Red Throated Divers.
Little & Great Crested Grebe,
MANX SHEARWATER, Fulmar, Gannet.
Cormorant, Shag, Little Egret, Heron, Mute Swan,
Geese-
Brent, Canada, Greylag, Barnacle (E), Bar Headed (E).
Ducks-
Shelduck, Mallard, Wigeon, Teal, Shoveler, Tufted, Eider, Common Scoter, RUDDY DUCK, Pintail (E), Muscovy (E).
Goldeneye, Red Breasted Merganser..
Raptors-
SAKER FALCON (E-Hybrid?), HARRIS HAWK (E), Hen Harrier, Sparrowhawk, Buzzard, Peregrine, Kestrel.
Game/Water-
Red Legged Partridge, Pheasant.
(Water Rail), Moorhen, Coot.
Waders-
Oystercatcher, Ringed Plover, Lapwing, Knot, Dunlin, Sanderling,
Snipe, Black & Bar Tailed Godwit, Curlew, Whimbrel, Spotted Redshank, Redshank, Greenshank, Turnstone.
Skuas-
ARCTIC & GREAT SKUAS
Gulls / Terns / Auks-
LITTLE GULL, Black Headed, Meditteranean, Herring Gull, Greater & Lesser Black Backed, Common Gull, Kittiwake.
COMMON & Sandwich Tern, Guillemot, Razorbill
Pigeons-
TURTLE DOVE, Feral Pigeon, Stock Dove, Wood Pigeon, Collared Dove.
(CUCKOO)
Owls-
Short Eared & Little Owls.
SWIFT
Green & Great Spotted Woodpecker.
Hirundines -
HOUSE & Sand Martin, Swallow.
Larks / Pipits -
Skylark
TREE, Meadow & Rock Pipit
YELLOW, Grey & Pied Wagtails, Dunnock, (NIGHTINGALE), Robin.
Starts/Chats-
REDSTART, WHINCHAT, Wheatear, Stonechat.
Thrushes-
Blackbird, Song & MistleThrush.
Warblers-
SEDGE, REED & GARDEN WARBLERS, WHITETHROAT, LESSER WHITETHROAT, Cetti's, Dartford, Blackcap, Chiffchaff, Willow Warbler.
PIED FLYCATCHER, Goldcrest.
Tits-
Long Tailed, Coal, Blue & Great.
Treecreeper, Wren.
Crows-
Jay, Magpie, Rook, Crow, Jackdaw, Raven, Starling, House Sparrow,
Finches-
Chaffinch, Linnet, Goldfinch, Greenfinch, Bullfinch.
Buntings-
Yellowhammer, Reed Bunting.


MARCH -Total= 123 + 1 poss, 2 Ssp. + 5(E).
(E)=Ferals/Escapes, "Brackets"= heard, "Caps"=Rare or Special - (unseasonal, 1st Sightings etc.), Quotes=SSp. Possibles
Divers/Grebes-
Red Throated & Great Northern Divers.
Great Crested & Little Grebe,
Fulmar, Gannet.
poss SPOONBILL, Cormorant, Shag, Little Egret, Heron, Mute Swan,
Geese-
"BLACK BRANT", Brent, Canada, Greylag, Barnacle (E), Pink Footed (E), Snow Goose (E).
Ducks-
SCAUP, Shelduck, Mallard, Wigeon, Teal, Pintail, Shoveler, Tufted, Pochard, Common Scoter,
Goldeneye, Red Breasted Merganser, Goosander, Muscovy (E), Wood Duck (E).
Raptors-
MARSH & Hen Harrier, Sparrowhawk, Buzzard, Peregrine, Kestrel.
Game/Water-
Red Legged & Grey Partridge, Pheasant.
Water Rail, Moorhen, Coot.
Waders-
Oystercatcher, GOLDEN, Ringed & Grey Plover, Lapwing, Dunlin, Knot, Sanderling,
Purple Sandpiper, Snipe, Black & Bar Tailed Godwits, WHIMBREL, Curlew, Spotted Redshank,
Redshank, Greenshank, Common Sandpiper, Turnstone.
Gulls / Terns / Auks-
Black Headed, Meditteranean, Herring Gull, Greater & Lesser Black Backed, Common Gull, Kittiwake.
SANDWICH TERN, Guillemot, Razorbill
Pigeons-
Feral Pigeon, Stock Dove, Wood Pigeon, Collared Dove.
Owls-
Little Owl.
Kingfisher.
Green & Great Spotted Woodpeckers.
Hirundines -
SAND MARTIN, SWALLOW.
Larks / Pipits -
Skylark
Meadow. Water & Rock Pipit
"WHITE", Grey & Pied Wagtails, Dunnock, Robin.
Starts/Chats-
WHEATEAR, Black Redstart, Stonechat.
Thrushes-
Blackbird, Fieldfare, Redwing, Song & MistleThrush.
Warblers-
(Cetti's), Blackcap, Dartford, Chiffchaff, WILLOW WARBLER.
Goldcrest, Firecrest.
Tits-
Long Tailed, (Coal), Blue & Great.
Wren, Treecreeper.
Crows-
Jay, Magpie, Rook, Crow, Jackdaw, Raven, Starling, House Sparrow,
Finches-
Chaffinch, Linnet, Goldfinch, Greenfinch, Bullfinch.
Buntings-
Yellowhammer, Reed & Corn Buntings.


FEBRUARY -Total= 109 + 6(E).
(E)=Ferals/Escapes, "Brackets"= heard, "Caps"=Rare or Special - (unseasonal, 1st Sightings etc.), Quotes=SSp. Possibles
Divers/Grebes-
Red Throated Diver
Great Crested Grebe,
Fulmar, Gannet
Cormorant, Shag, Little Egret, Heron, Swan,
Geese-
Brent, Canada, Greylag (E), Barnacle (E), Bar Headed (E).
Ducks-
Shelduck, Wigeon, Teal, Mallard, Pintail, Shoveler, Pochard, Tufted,
Goldeneye, Red Breasted Merganser, Wood Duck (E), Muscovy (E).
Raptors-
Sparrowhawk, Buzzard, Peregrine, Merlin, Kestrel.
Game/Water-
Pheasant, Red Legged Partridge
Water Rail, Moorhen, Coot.
Waders-
Oystercatcher, Ringed & Grey Plovers, Lapwing, Dunlin, Sanderling,
Purple & Common Sandpipers, Snipe, Black Tailed Godwit, Curlew, Spotted Redshank, Redshank, Greenshank, Turnstone.
Gulls / Auks-
Black Headed, Meditteranean, Herring Gull, Greater & Lesser Black Backed, Common Gull, Kittiwake.
Guillemot, Razorbill.
Pigeons-
Feral Pigeon, Stock Dove, Wood Pigeon, Collared Dove.
Owls-
Little Owl.
Kingfisher.
Green & Great Spotted Woodpeckers.
Larks / Pipits -
WOODLARK, Skylark,
Meadow. Water & Rock Pipit
Grey & Pied Wagtails, Dunnock, Robin.
Starts/Chats-
Black Redstart, Stonechat.
Thrushes-
Fieldfare, Redwing, Blackbird, Song & Mistle Thrush.
Warblers-
(Cetti's), DARTFORD, Chiffchaff.
Firecrest, Goldcrest.
Tits-
Long Tailed, Coal, Blue & Great.
Treecreeper, Wren.
Crows-
Jay, Magpie, Jackdaw, Rook, Crow, Starling, Sparrow,
Finches-
Chaffinch, Greenfinch, Goldfinch, Linnet, Bullfinch.
Buntings-
Corn & Reed Buntings, Yellowhammer.


JANUARY -Total= 120 + 5(E).
(E)=Ferals/Escapes, "Brackets"= heard, "Caps"=Rare or Special - (unseasonal, 1st Sightings etc.), Quotes=SSp. Possibles
Divers/Grebes-
Red Throated & Great NorthernDivers
SLAVONIAN, BLACK NECKED, Little & Great Crested Grebe,
Fulmar, Gannet.
Cormorant, Shag, Little Egret, Heron, Swan,
Geese-
PINK FOOTED, Brent, Greylag, Canada, Barnacle (E), Bar Headed (E), Snow Goose (E)
Ducks-
GOOSANDER, EIDER, Shelduck, Wigeon, Teal, Mallard, Pintail, Shoveler, Pochard, Tufted,
GADWALL, Goldeneye, Red Breasted Merganser, Common Scoter, Wood Duck (E), Muscovy (E).
Raptors-
Sparrowhawk, Buzzard, Peregrine, Merlin, Kestrel.
Game/Water-
GREY & Red-Legged Partridge, Pheasant
Water Rail, Moorhen, Coot.
Waders-
Oystercatcher, Ringed Plover, Grey Plover, Lapwing, Dunlin, Sanderling,
PURPLE & COMMON SANDPIPERS, (Snipe), Black & Bar-Tailed Godwits, Curlew, Spotted Redshank, Redshank, Greenshank, Turnstone.
Gulls / Auks-
Black Headed, Meditteranean, Herring Gull, Greater & Lesser Black Backed, Common Gull, Kittiwake.
Razorbill.
Pigeons-
Feral Pigeon, Stock Dove, Wood Pigeon, Collared Dove.
Owls-
Barn, Little & Short Eared Owls.
Kingfisher.
Green & Great Spotted Woodpeckers.
Larks / Pipits -
Skylark,
Meadow WATER & Rock Pipit
Grey & Pied Wagtails, Dunnock, Robin.
Starts/Chats-
BLACK REDSTART, Stonechat.
Thrushes-
Fieldfare, Redwing, Blackbird, Song & Mistle Thrush.
Warblers-
(Cetti's), Blackcap, Chiffchaff.
FIRECREST, Goldcrest.
Tits-
Long Tailed, Coal, Blue & Great.
Wren, Treecreeper.
Crows-
Jay, Magpie, Jackdaw, Rook, Crow, Raven, Starling, Sparrow,
Finches-
Chaffinch, Greenfinch, Goldfinch, Linnet, Bullfinch.
Buntings-
Corn & Reed Bunting, Yellowhammer.

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