DECEMBER | 114 IOW Species seen this month | | | |
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| New Year's Eve | Misty to Sunny Intervals | | | |
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| 31/12 | Newtown NR | Knot | c50 | |
| 31/12 | (8.45 - 10.30) | Shelduck | 115 | |
| 31/12 | " | Dunlin | 300+ | |
| 31/12 | " | Redshank | c10 | |
| 31/12 | " | Turnstone | 1 | |
| 31/12 | " | Ringed Plover | c20 | |
| 31/12 | " | Grey Plover | c20 | |
| 31/12 | " | Golden Plover | c200 | |
| 31/12 | " | Curlew | c20 | |
| 31/12 | " | Teal | 25 | |
| 31/12 | " | Wigeon | 3 | |
| 31/12 | " | Pintail | 14 | |
| 31/12 | " | Rock Pipit | 1 | |
| 31/12 | " | Meadow Pipit | 2 | |
| 31/12 | " | Fieldfare | 13 | |
| 31/12 | " | Redwing | 11 | |
| 31/12 | " | Kingfisher | 2 | |
| 31/12 | " | Red-breasted Merganser | 2m | |
| 31/12 | " | Little Grebe | 2 | |
| 31/12 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 31/12 | " | Starling | c40 | |
| 31/12 | " | Goldfinch | c25 | |
| 31/12 | " | Greenfinch | 1 | |
| 31/12 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| 31/12 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 31/12 | Newtown Scrape | Spoonbill | 1 juv. | Later flew E. (Bob G. etc.) |
| ~ |
| 31/12 | Main Hide, Newtown NR | Red-breasted Merganser
| 11 | (5 in Scrape, 6 in Clamerkin Channel) |
| 31/12 | (13.00 - 14.00) | Wigeon | 24 | |
| 31/12 | -2nd Visit, no sign of Spoonbill | Dunlin | 12 | |
| 31/12 | Clamerkin | Goldeneye
| 1m,6f | |
| 31/12 | " | Little Grebe | 7 | |
| 31/12 | " | Kingfisher | 1 | |
| 31/12 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
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| Friday | Freezing Fog, cleared briefly | | | |
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| 30/12 | Sandown Canoe Lake | Shoveler | 1f | |
| 30/12 | (8.00) | Tufted Duck | 1m | |
| 30/12 | " | Swan | 2 | |
| 30/12 | " | Water Rail | 1 | (Heard) |
| 30/12 | " | Moorhen | 6 | |
| 30/12 | " | Coot | 10+ | |
| 30/12 | " | Pied Wagtail | 1m | |
| 30/12 | " | Black-headed Gull | c40 | |
| 30/12 | " | Blackbird | 4 | |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Frosty start, Fine Sunny | | | |
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| 29/12 | Roud, FP to Sewage Wks | Chiffchaff | 6+ | (Along the path by the Wks) |
| 29/12 | (8.00 - 8.45) | Goldcrest | 2 | |
| 29/12 | " | Chaffinch | 2 | |
| 29/12 | " | Blue Tit | 6 | |
| 29/12 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 2+ | |
| 29/12 | " | Great Tit | 1 | |
| 29/12 | " | Blackbird | 8 | |
| 29/12 | " | Song Thrush | 1 | |
| 29/12 | " | Pied Wagtail | 1+ | |
| 29/12 | " | Pheasant | 1m | |
| 29/12 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 29/12 | " | Mallard | 5 | |
| 29/12 | " | Wood Pigeon | c30 | |
| 29/12 | " | Magpie | 4 | |
| 29/12 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 29/12 | Dodnor to Werrar (R. Medina) | Blackbird | 8 | |
| 29/12 | (9.10 - 10.10) | Bullfinch | 1m,3f | |
| 29/12 | " | Chaffinch | 10+ | |
| 29/12 | " | Linnet | c50 | |
| 29/12 | " | Blue Tit | 3 | |
| 29/12 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 7 | |
| 29/12 | " | Great Tit | 2 | |
| 29/12 | " | Song Thrush | 1 | |
| 29/12 | " | Swan | 18 | |
| 29/12 | " | Little Grebe | 1 | |
| 29/12 | " | Oystercatcher | 7 | |
| 29/12 | " | Teal | 2 | |
| 29/12 | " | Mallard | c50 | |
| 29/12 | " | Coot | 38 | |
| 29/12 | " | Water Rail | 1 | (Heard) |
| 29/12 | " | Jay | 2 | |
| 29/12 | " | Kingfisher | 1 | |
| 29/12 | " | Peregrine | 1 | (On Pylon on the E. side of the Medina) |
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| Wednesday | Sunny Intervals | SE-E. Wind | | |
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| 28/12 | St. Catherine's Point | Red-throated Diver
| 2E, 27W | (Groups of 10, 8 and 4 etc, 1 and one on the sea) |
| 28/12 | (8.20 - 9.20) | Guillemot | 2 | (One E. and one on the sea) |
| 28/12 | " | Gannet | 8W | |
| 28/12 | " | Common Gull | 3E | |
| 28/12 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 3 | |
| 28/12 | " | Fulmar | 1W | |
| 28/12 | " | Heron | 1E | |
| 28/12 | " | Brent Geese | 9E | |
| 28/12 | " | Magpie | 3 | |
| 28/12 | " | Kestrel | 1m | |
| 28/12 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 28/12 | Merstone FP (by Old Station) | Yellowhammer | 3+ | |
| 28/12 | (9.50) | Blue Tit | 2 | |
| 28/12 | " | Sparrow | 4 | |
| 28/12 | " | Blackbird | 3 | |
| 28/12 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 28/12 | Quarr Road, Binstead | Nuthatch
| 1 | |
| 28/12 | (13.50) | Coal Tit | 1 | |
| 28/12 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 6+ | |
| 28/12 | " | Blue Tit | 4 | |
| 28/12 | " | Great Tit | 1 | |
| 28/12 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 1 | (Heard) |
| 28/12 | " | Jay | 1 | |
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| Tuesday | Fine Sunny, Cloudy later | | | |
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| 27/12 | Bembridge "Pilot Boat" FP to Lane End | Goldcrest | 6+ | (3 seen, others heard) |
| 27/12 | (9.00 - 10.15) | Stock Dove | 5 | (3 seen, others heard) |
| 27/12 | " | Jay | 3 | |
| 27/12 | " | Blue Tit | 8 | |
| 27/12 | " | Robin | 3 | |
| 27/12 | " | Goldfinch | c30 | (Over) |
| 27/12 | " | Chaffinch | 2m | |
| 27/12 | " | Greenfinch | 3 | |
| 27/12 | " | Dunnock | 1 | |
| 27/12 | " | Great Tit | 1 | |
| 27/12 | " | Song Thrush | 1 | (heard) |
| 27/12 | " | Robin | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 27/12 | Puckpool Point | Eider | 3f | (Possibly 4) |
| 27/12 | (13.45) | Diver Sp. | 1E | |
| 27/12 | -very brief visit | Cormorant | 1 | |
| 27/12 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 6 | |
| ~ |
| 27/12 | St. Helens Bridge and FP to Ponds | Teal | 3 | |
| 27/12 | (14.00 - 16.40) | Gadwall | 8 | |
| 27/12 | -with CM. | Reed Bunting | 1m | |
| 27/12 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 1m,1f | |
| 27/12 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1 f/imm. | |
| 27/12 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 27/12 | Bembridge Ponds | Tufted Duck | 2m,2f | |
| 27/12 | " | Little Grebe | 2 | |
| 27/12 | " | Pochard | 30+ | |
| 27/12 | " | Gadwall | 1 | |
| 27/12 | " | Shoveler | 2m | |
| 27/12 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1m | |
| 27/12 | Bembridge Marsh RSPB | Lapwing | c100 | |
| 27/12 | " | Greylag Geese | 14 | |
| 27/12 | " | Canada Geese | c100 | |
| 27/12 | " | Snipe | 10 | |
| 27/12 | " | Shelduck | 3 | |
| 27/12 | " | Wigeon | c100 | |
| 27/12 | " | Water Rail | 3 | (Heard) |
| 27/12 | " | Heron | 2 | |
| 27/12 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1m,3 f/imm. | |
| ~ |
| Reported 27/12 | Sandown Canoe Lake | CASPIAN GULL | 1 | @14.00 then flew off (Pete C.) |
| Reported 27/12 | Ryde Sands | Sandwich Tern | 5+ | (John A.) |
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| Boxing Day | Soon Fine and Sunny | Cold NW Wind | | |
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| 26/12 | Foreland | Shag | 1 | |
| 26/12 | (7.50) | Cormorant | 5 | |
| 26/12 | " | Starling | c50 on the wires inland) | |
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| 26/12 | Windmill Farm Bembridge | Greylag Geese | 3 | |
| 26/12 | (8.10) | Shelduck | 2 | |
| 26/12 | -Scoping across the RSPB Reserve | Great-crested Grebe | 2 | |
| 26/12 | -no sign of the WF Geese | Marsh Harrier | 1f/imm. | |
| 26/12 | " | Lapwing | 50+ | |
| 26/12 | " | Canada Geese | 100+ | |
| ~ |
| 26/12 | St. Helens Bridge | Shoveler | 8 | |
| 26/12 | (8.30) | Teal | c30 | |
| 26/12 | " | Lapwing | c100 | |
| 26/12 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 26/12 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| 26/12 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1m, 2 f/imm | |
| ~ |
| 26/12 | Seaview | Gannet | 1W | |
| 26/12 | (9.00) | Cormorant | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 26/12 | Puckpool Point | Eider | 1f | |
| 26/12 | (9.15) | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | |
| 26/12 | " | Common Gull | 1 | |
| 26/12 | " | Cormorant | 1 | |
| 26/12 | " | Shag | 1 | |
| 26/12 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 26/12 | Laundry Lane | Marsh Harrier | 2 f/imm. | |
| 26/12 | (14.00 - 15.30) | Kestrel
| 1m | |
| 26/12 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| 26/12 | " | Canada Geese | c200 | |
| 26/12 | " | Greylag Geese | 1 | |
| 26/12 | " | Barnacle Geese | 2 | |
| 26/12 | " | Blue Tit | 3 | |
| 26/12 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 6+ | |
| 26/12 | " | Wigeon | c180 | |
| 26/12 | " | Teal | c40 | |
| 26/12 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 26/12 | " | Swan | 1 | |
| 26/12 | " | Coot | c20 | |
| 26/12 | " | Chaffinch | 1m,1f | |
| 26/12 | " | Goldfinch | 1 | |
| 26/12 | " | Starling | c20 | |
| 26/12 | " | Robin
| 4 | |
| 26/12 | " | Wren | 3 | |
| 26/12 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 26/12 | " | Water Rail | 1 | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| Christmas Day | Misty, Mostly Cloudy, Drizzle | SW. Wind | | |
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| 25/12 | Ventnor Esplanade | Red-throated Diver | 2W. | (Both landed in Ventnor Bay) |
| 25/12 | (8.00 - 9.00) | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | (Landed on sea) |
| 25/12 | " | Gannet | 24W, 2E | (Several were fishing offshore) |
| 25/12 | " | Kittiwake | 5W | |
| 25/12 | " | FULMAR | 1W | |
| 25/12 | " | Grey Wagtail | 2W | |
| 25/12 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 3 | |
| 25/12 | " | Feral Pigeon | 50+ | |
| ~ |
| 25/12 | Ryde Sands | Turnstone | 6 | |
| 25/12 | (13.30) | Ringed Plover | c15 | |
| 25/12 | -after Christmas Lunch! | Sanderlng | c50 | |
| 25/12 | " | Curlew | 2 | |
| 25/12 | " | Oystercatcher | c20 | |
| 25/12 | " | Pied Wagtail | 2 | |
| 25/12 | " | Rock Pipit | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Christmas Eve | Mostly Cloudy | SW. Wind | | |
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| 24/12 | Ryde Sands | Turnstone | 4 | |
| 24/12 | (8.20) | Ringed Plover | c35 | |
| 24/12 | " | Sanderlng | c100 | |
| 24/12 | " | Brent Geese | c260 | |
| ~ |
| 24/12 | Puckpool Point | Eider | 2 f | |
| 24/12 | (13.20) | Common Scoter | 3f / imm. | (Out in Solent) |
| 24/12 | " | Shag | 2 | |
| 24/12 | " | Cormorant | 3 | |
| 24/12 | " | Brent Geese | c50 | |
| 24/12 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 5 | |
| ~ |
| 24/12 | Hersey NR | Little Grebe | 2 | |
| 24/12 | (13.50 - 14.30) | Heron
| 1 | |
| 24/12 | " | Snipe
| 8 | |
| 24/12 | " | Coot | 3 | |
| 24/12 | " | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 24/12 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 24/12 | " | Rook | c15 | |
| 24/12 | " | Jackdaw | c40 | |
| 24/12 | " | Barnacle Geese | c30 | (Feral) |
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| Friday | Mostly Cloudy, Rain Later | Increasing SW. Wind | | |
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| 23/12 | St. Catherine's Point | Gannet
| 6E, 16W | (Several were fishing offshore) |
| 23/12 | (8.05 - 9.20) | Guillemot | 1-2E | (One was too distant to identify reliably) |
| 23/12 | " | Common Scoter | 5E | |
| 23/12 | " | Kittiwake | 4E, 1W | |
| 23/12 | " | Red-throated Diver | 1E | (Landed on sea) |
| 23/12 | " | Larger Diver Sp. | 1W | (Black-throated?) |
| 23/12 | " | Shag | 1E | |
| 23/12 | " | Stonechat | 1m | |
| 23/12 | " | Magpie | 8 | |
| 23/12 | " | Raven | 2 | |
| 23/12 | " | Goldcrest | 2+ | |
| 23/12 | " | Kestrel | 1m | |
| 23/12 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| Mammal | " | Red Squirrel | 1 | |
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| Thursday | Misty Start then Fine & Sunny | | | |
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| 22/12 | Puckpool Point | Black-necked Grebe | 1 | |
| 22/12 | (13.00) | Eider | 2f | |
| 22/12 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 3 | |
| 22/12 | " | Sandwich Tern | 1 | |
| 22/12 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 2 | |
| 22/12 | " | Common Gull | 4 | |
| 22/12 | " | Oystercatcher | 7 | |
| ~ |
| 22/12 | Brading Marsh, Sea Wall FP | Short-eared Owl | 1 | (Chased by Crow at 16.15) |
| 22/12 | (16.10 - 16.40) | Barn Owl | 1 | (Flying infront of Centurions Copse at 16.30) |
| 22/12 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Misty, Cloudy, Rain | | | |
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| 21/12 | Puckpool Point | Shag | 1 | |
| 21/12 | (10.05) | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | |
| 21/12 | " | Common Gull | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 21/12 | Laundry Lane | Marsh Harrier | 2 f/imm. | |
| 21/12 | (14.15 - 15.30) | Goldcrest | 2 | |
| 21/12 | " | Canada Geese | c210 | |
| 21/12 | " | Lapwing | c100 | |
| 21/12 | " | Blue Tit | 3 | |
| 21/12 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 6 | |
| 21/12 | " | Wigeon | c120 | |
| 21/12 | " | Teal | c40 | |
| 21/12 | " | Swan | 1 | |
| 21/12 | " | Coot | c50 | |
| 21/12 | " | Chaffinch | 2m,1f | |
| 21/12 | " | Goldfinch | c20 | |
| 21/12 | " | Song Thrush | 1 | |
| 21/12 | " | Starling | c30 | |
| 21/12 | " | Kestrel | 1m | |
| 21/12 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Cloudy, Showers | | | |
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| 20/12 | Dodnor to Werrar (R. Medina) | Blackbird | 13 | (Feeding on fallen apples) |
| 20/12 | (10.10 - 11.10) | Bullfinch | 2m,2f | |
| 20/12 | " | Chaffinch | 1f | |
| 20/12 | " | Blue Tit | 3 | |
| 20/12 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 6 | |
| 20/12 | " | Great Tit | 2 | |
| 20/12 | " | Song Thrush | 1 | |
| 20/12 | " | Swan | 3 | |
| 20/12 | " | Little Grebe | 6 | |
| 20/12 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 20/12 | " | Oystercatcher | 3 | |
| 20/12 | " | Curlew | 2 | |
| 20/12 | " | Jay | 1 | |
| 20/12 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Monday | Misty, Cloudy | | | |
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| 19/12 | Puckpool Point | BLACK-NECKED GREBE
| 1 | (Just offshore, to NE, with a Great-crested Grebe) |
| 19/12 | (8.45 - 9.15) | Eider | 1f | (On sea) |
| 19/12 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 2 | |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Very foggy, slowly clearing | | | |
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| 18/12 | St. Helens Bridge and FP to Ponds | Kingfisher
| 1m | |
| 18/12 | (14.00 - 15.40) | Gadwall
| 40-50 | |
| 18/12 | -with CM. | Lapwing | c200 | |
| 18/12 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1m,1f | |
| 18/12 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 18/12 | Bembridge Ponds | Tufted Duck | 1m,6f | |
| 18/12 | " | Teal | 1 | |
| 18/12 | " | Snipe | 1 | |
| 18/12 | " | Water Rail | 2 | (Heard) |
| 18/12 | Bembridge Marsh RSPB | Tufted Duck | 4m,6f | |
| 18/12 | -brief visit | Greylag Geese | 12 | |
| 18/12 | " | Brent Geese | c270 | |
| 18/12 | " | Canada Geese | c100 | |
| 18/12 | " | Snipe | 8 | |
| 18/12 | " | Shelduck | 3 | |
| 18/12 | " | Wigeon | c40 | |
| 18/12 | " | Heron | 3 | |
| 18/12 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Misty, Cloudy, Brighter later | | | |
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| 17/12 | Newtown NR | Bar-tailed Godwit | 1 | |
| 17/12 | (8.00 - 10.00) | Shelduck | c120 | |
| 17/12 | " | Dunlin | 300+ | |
| 17/12 | " | Redshank | c10 | |
| 17/12 | " | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 17/12 | " | Turnstone | 8 | |
| 17/12 | " | Ringed Plover | c15 | |
| 17/12 | " | Grey Plover | c20 | |
| 17/12 | " | Golden Plover | c300 | |
| 17/12 | " | Curlew | c20 | |
| 17/12 | " | Teal | 3 | |
| 17/12 | " | Wigeon | c20 | |
| 17/12 | " | Pintail | 1f | |
| 17/12 | " | Rock Pipit | 3 | |
| 17/12 | " | Meadow Pipit | 2 | |
| 17/12 | " | Fieldfare | 12+ | |
| 17/12 | " | Redwing | 6+ | |
| 17/12 | " | Kingfisher | 1 | |
| 17/12 | " | Red-breasted Merganser | c10 | |
| 17/12 | " | Little Grebe | 6 | |
| 17/12 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 17/12 | " | Goldcrest | 2 | |
| 17/12 | " | Goldfinch | c20 | |
| 17/12 | " | Greenfinch | 1 | |
| 17/12 | " | Yellowhammer | 3 | |
| 17/12 | " | Peregrine | 2 | |
| ~ |
| Friday | Showers, Cloudy, Sunny Intervals | | | |
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| 16/12 | Fishbourne Beach (WeBS) | Brent Geese | 153 | |
| 16/12 | (8.00) | Curlew | 16 | |
| 16/12 | " | Oystercatcher | 11 | |
| 16/12 | " | Snipe | 5 | |
| 16/12 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 3 | |
| 16/12 | " | Cormorant | 18 | |
| 16/12 | Pump Lane, Wootton | Redshank | 19 | |
| 16/12 | (9.00) | Mallard | 21 | |
| 16/12 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 4 | |
| 16/12 | " | Swan | 2 | |
| 16/12 | New Road, Wootton | Common Gull | 12 | |
| 16/12 | (14.10) | Redshank | 39 | |
| ~ |
| 16/12 | Puckpool Point | RED-NECKED GREBE | 1 | (On sea, to NW, medium distance) |
| 16/12 | (10.40 -11.10) | Common Scoter | 3f | (On sea) |
| 16/12 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 5 | |
| 16/12 | " | Shag | 1 | |
| 16/12 | " | Cormorant | 5 | |
| ~ |
| 16/12 | Binstead Beach | Great-crested Grebe | 5 | |
| 16/12 | (14.40) | Brent Geese | c50 | |
| 16/12 | " | Rock Pipit | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Cloudy, Bright Intervals rain later | SE Wind | | |
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| 15/12 | Laundry Lane | Marsh Harrier | 3 f/imm. | |
| 15/12 | (8.00 - 9.15) | Goldcrest | 1 | |
| 15/12 | " | Canada Geese | c320 | |
| 15/12 | " | Lapwing | 2 | |
| 15/12 | " | Blue Tit | 2 | |
| 15/12 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 6 | |
| 15/12 | " | Wigeon | c260 | |
| 15/12 | " | Teal | c40 | |
| 15/12 | " | Shoveler | 3 | |
| 15/12 | " | Swan | 2 | |
| 15/12 | " | Coot | c50 | |
| 15/12 | " | Goldfinch | 3 | |
| 15/12 | " | Chaffinch | 1 | |
| 15/12 | " | Song Thrush | 1 | |
| 15/12 | " | Heron | 2 | |
| 15/12 | " | Starling | c20 | |
| 15/12 | " | Kestrel | 1m | |
| 15/12 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 15/12 | Puckpool Point | Common Scoter | 3 | (fem/juv. on sea) |
| 15/12 | (11.00 -11.30) | Eider | 2f | (On sea) |
| 15/12 | -no RB Mergansers, very odd | Great Northern Diver | 1 | |
| 15/12 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 2 | |
| 15/12 | " | Kittiwake | 1E | (Past Seaview) |
| 15/12 | " | Guillemot | 1 | (On sea) |
| 15/12 | " | Shag | 1W | |
| 15/12 | " | Cormorant | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 15/12 | Ryde WS | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 15/12 | (13.10) | Brent Geese | c50 | |
| 15/12 | -but no Black-necked Grebes yet. | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | |
| 15/12 | " | Cormorant | 3 | |
| ~ |
| Sun 11th - Wed 14th. | MAINLAND TRIP | Pennington, Slimbridge | | Forest of Dean, Glos. |
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Wednesday 14th.
| Slimbridge | Ruff | 4 | 3 Common Crane, c100 Bewick Swan, 7 White-fronted Geese, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 3 Reed Bunting
, 1 Stonechat, 31 Curlew |
Tuesday 13th.
| Wenchford | Dipper | 1 | 1 Marsh Tit, 1 Goldcrest . |
| Parkend Cricket Ground | Hawfinch | 4 | 2 Goldcrest, 4 Sparrow. |
"
| R. Wye at Ross | Goosander
| 1m,1f | |
Monday 12th.
| Cannop Ponds | Mandarin | 12 | 1 Nuthatch, 2 Grey Wagtail, 12 Tufted Duck, 2 Little Grebe |
"
| Crabtree Hill | GREAT GREY SHRIKE | 1 | c50Lesser Redpoll, 3 Siskin |
"
| New Fancy Viewpoint | Goldfinch | 16 | c20 Siskin, 3 Bullfinch. |
"
| R. Wye at Ross | Goosander | 2m,3f | |
Sunday 11th.
| Lymington River | Eider | 4 | 3 Turnstone |
"
| Pennington | SPOTTED REDSHANK | 4 | 1f SIBERIAN STONECHAT
, 5 Turnstone, 1 Kingfisher, 3 Stonechat, 2 Avocet, 1 Dartford Warbler
. |
"
| Slimbridge | Bewick Swan
| 13 | 1 Black-tailed Godwit, c30 Redshank, 3 Common Crane
|
| TOTALS | 85 Species seen on trip | Yearlist now=204 | ~ |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Dull, Cloudy, Drizzle to Rain pm. | | | |
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| 10/12 | Newtown NR | Goldeneye | 2m,9f | |
| 10/12 | (7.50 - 10.00) | Shelduck | c40 | |
| 10/12 | " | Dunlin | 200+ | |
| 10/12 | " | Turnstone | 6 | |
| 10/12 | " | Ringed Plover | c20 | |
| 10/12 | " | Grey Plover | c20 | |
| 10/12 | " | Golden Plover | c45 | |
| 10/12 | " | Curlew | c10 | |
| 10/12 | " | Teal | 3 | |
| 10/12 | " | Wigeon | c30 | |
| 10/12 | " | Pintail | 5f | |
| 10/12 | " | Rock Pipit | 2 | |
| 10/12 | " | Meadow Pipit | 3 | |
| 10/12 | " | Fieldfare | 10+ | |
| 10/12 | " | Redwing | 3 | |
| 10/12 | " | Bullfinch | 1m | |
| 10/12 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 7 | |
| 10/12 | " | Kingfisher | 2 | |
| 10/12 | " | Red-breasted Merganser | c10 | |
| 10/12 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 10/12 | " | Little Grebe | 7 | |
| 10/12 | " | Little Egret | 3 | |
| 10/12 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 10/12 | Freshwater (Causeway?) | Spoonbill | 1 | 10.00 (Birdguides) |
| ~ |
| Friday | Misty at Sea, Dull, Cloudy. | SW Wind | | |
|---|
| 09/12 | Culver Down | Linnet | 1 | |
| 09/12 | (7.30) | Raven | 2 | |
| 09/12 | " | Kestrel | 1m | |
| 09/12 | " | Buzzard | 1 | (Carrying most of a Rabbit) |
| 09/12 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 09/12 | Laundry Lane | Marsh Harrier | 3 f/imm. | |
| 09/12 | (8.15 - 9.50) | Goldcrest | 1 | |
| 09/12 | " | Canada Geese | c340 | |
| 09/12 | " | Great Tit | 2 | |
| 09/12 | " | Blue Tit | 2 | |
| 09/12 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 6 | |
| 09/12 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 4 | |
| 09/12 | " | Snipe | 5 | |
| 09/12 | " | Wigeon | c140 | |
| 09/12 | " | Teal | c40 | |
| 09/12 | " | Shoveler | 5 | |
| 09/12 | " | Swan | 2 | |
| 09/12 | " | Coot | c20 | |
| 09/12 | " | Stonechat | 1 | |
| 09/12 | " | Goldfinch | c10 | |
| 09/12 | " | Bullfinch | 3 | |
| 09/12 | " | Chaffinch | 2 | |
| 09/12 | " | Greenfinch | 1 | |
| 09/12 | " | Reed Bunting | 1f | |
| 09/12 | " | Song Thrush | 3 | |
| 09/12 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 09/12 | " | Grey Wagtail | 1 | |
| 09/12 | " | Pied Wagtail | 3 | |
| 09/12 | " | Sparrowhawk | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 09/12 | Foreland, Bembridge | PURPLE SANDPIPER
| 2 | (At waters edge) |
| 09/12 | (14.00 - 14.35) | Mediterranean Gull | 4 | |
| 09/12 | " | Dunlin
| 1 | |
| 09/12 | " | Curlew | 7 | |
| 09/12 | " | Oystercatcher | 6 | |
| 09/12 | " | Brent Geese | c130 | |
| 09/12 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 09/12 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 09/12 | " | Rock Pipit | 3 | |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Cloudy, Bright Intervals rain later | S Wind | | |
|---|
| 08/12 | Ryde WS | Great-crested Grebe | 3 | |
| 08/12 | (7.45) | Brent Geese | c260 | |
| 08/12 | " | Sanderling | c50 | |
| 08/12 | " | Swan | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 08/12 | Ryde ES | Raven | 1 | |
| 08/12 | (7.55) | Brent Geese | 4 | |
| 08/12 | Canoe Lake | Tufted Duck | 19 | |
| ~ |
| 08/12 | Appley Park | Stock Dove | 5 | |
| 08/12 | (8.10) | Fieldfare | 12 | |
| 08/12 | " | Mistle Thrush | 1 | |
| 08/12 | " | Coal Tit | 1 | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| 08/12 | Puckpool Point | Common Scoter | 4 | (fem/juv. on sea) |
| 08/12 | (9.05) | SANDWICH TERN | 1E | (Towards Seaview) |
| 08/12 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 2 | |
| 08/12 | " | Cormorant | 5 | |
| ~ |
| 08/12 | Seaview | Kittiwake | 1E | |
| 08/12 | (9.30) | poss. Slavonian Grebe | 1 | (Seen very briefly but not re-located) |
| 08/12 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 08/12 | " | Shag | 1 | |
| 08/12 | " | Cormorant | 2 | |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Cloudy | S. Wind | | |
|---|
| 07/12 | St. Catherine's Point | Gannet | 1W | |
| 07/12 | (8.10) | Auk Sp. | 3E | |
| 07/12 | " | Stonechat | 2m,1f | |
| 07/12 | " | Black-headed Gull | c100 | (In Chale Bay) |
| 07/12 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 5 | |
| 07/12 | " | Magpie | 14 | |
| 07/12 | " | Goldcrest | 2 | |
| 07/12 | " | Grey Wagtail
| 1 | |
| 07/12 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 07/12 | " | Robin | 8 | |
| 07/12 | " | Blue Tit | 1 | |
| 07/12 | " | Raven
| 2 | |
| 07/12 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 07/12 | Merstone Station FP | Chaffinch | 5 | |
| 07/12 | (9.45) | Yellowhammer | 1f | |
| 07/12 | " | Redwing | 1 | |
| 07/12 | " | Song Thrush | 2 | |
| 07/12 | " | Sparrow | 6 | |
| 07/12 | " | Goldfinch | 3 | |
| 07/12 | " | Coal Tit | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 07/12 | Binstead Beach | Great-crested Grebe | 3 | |
| 07/12 | (14.20) | Cormorant | 8 | (Mostly off Fishbourne) |
| 07/12 | " | Oystercatcher | 6 | |
| 07/12 | " | Black-headed Gull | c20 | |
| 07/12 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 2 | |
| 07/12 | " | Brent Geese | 47 | |
| 07/12 | " | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 07/12 | Lane | Goldcrest | 3 | |
| 07/12 | " | Coal Tit | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 07/12 | Quarr Road, Binstead | Nuthatch | 1 | |
| 07/12 | (14.40) | Great Tit | 2 | |
| 07/12 | " | Blue Tit | c6 | |
| ~ |
| 07/12 | Deacon's Lane, Ashey | Little Owl | 1 | (In tree by lane at 16.35) |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Cloudy | SE. Wind | | |
|---|
| 06/12 | Blackwater to Shide FP | Siskin | c8 | (Feeding on top of Alders) |
| 06/12 | (10.15 - 11.20) | Goldfinch | c20 | (With Siskins) |
| 06/12 | " | Chaffinch | 3 | |
| 06/12 | " | Goldcrest | 2 | |
| 06/12 | " | Long-tailed Tit | c4 | |
| 06/12 | " | Wren | 2 | |
| 06/12 | " | Blue Tit | 3 | |
| 06/12 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 06/12 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1 | (Heard) |
| 06/12 | " | Stonechat | 1f | |
| 06/12 | " | Jay | 1 | (Heard) |
| 06/12 | " | Grey Wagtail | 1 | (Over) |
| ~ |
| Monday | Hazy to Fine and Sunny | E. Wind | | |
|---|
| 05/12 | Culver Down | Black-redstart
| 1 imm. M | |
| 05/12 | (8.05) | Kestrel | 1m | |
| 05/12 | " | Stonechat | 1m,1f | |
| ~ |
| 05/12 | Laundry Lane | Marsh Harrier | 1f/imm. | |
| 05/12 | (9.00) | Goldcrest | 1 | |
| 05/12 | " | Canada Geese | c200 | |
| 05/12 | " | Great Tit | 2 | |
| 05/12 | " | Blue Tit | 1 | |
| 05/12 | " | Long-tailed Tit | c6 | |
| 05/12 | " | Wigeon | c150 | |
| 05/12 | " | Teal | c40 | |
| 05/12 | " | Shoveler | 1m | |
| 05/12 | " | Swan | 2 | |
| 05/12 | " | Coot | c25 | |
| 05/12 | " | Lapwing | 8 | |
| 05/12 | " | Goldfinch | c20 | |
| 05/12 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 05/12 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 05/12 | Pump Lane, Wootton | Black-tailed Godwit | 2 | |
| 05/12 | (10.50) | Common Gull | 3 | |
| 05/12 | " | Shelduck | 1 | |
| 05/12 | " | Swan | 4 | |
| ~ |
| 05/12 | Ryde W. Sands | Sanderling | 74 | |
| 05/12 | (11.45) | Oystercatcher | 1 | |
| 05/12 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 2 | |
| 05/12 | " | Brent Geese | c70 | |
| ~ |
| 05/12 | Puckpool Point | RED-THROATED DIVER | 1 | |
| 05/12 | (13.45 - 15.00) | Great-crested Grebe | 5 | |
| 05/12 | " | Common Scoter | 2f | |
| 05/12 | " | Auk Sp. | 1E | |
| 05/12 | On beach | Sanderling | 8 | |
| 05/12 | " | Turnstone | 3 | |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Cold, Fine Sunny | Cold E. Wind | | |
|---|
| 04/12 | Yarmouth Estuary & Ponds | Little Grebe | 4 | |
| 04/12 | (7.45 - 11.10) | Black-tailed Godwit | c50 | |
| 04/12 | -IWOG Walk from 9.00 | Oystercatcher | 2 | |
| 04/12 | " | Curlew | 3 | |
| 04/12 | " | Dunlin | 2 | |
| 04/12 | " | Redshank | 8 | |
| 04/12 | " | Grey Plover | 2 | |
| 04/12 | " | Wigeon | c120 | |
| 04/12 | " | Teal | c50 | |
| 04/12 | " | Reed Bunting
| 1m,4 f/imm. | |
| 04/12 | " | Song Thrush | 2 | |
| 04/12 | " | Mistle Thrush | 1 | |
| 04/12 | " | Stonechat | 2m,2f | |
| 04/12 | " | Yellowhammer | 1m | |
| 04/12 | " | Goldfinch | c25 | |
| 04/12 | " | Coot | 6 | |
| 04/12 | " | Moorhen | 6 | |
| 04/12 | " | Little Egret | 5 | |
| 04/12 | " | Swan | 2 | |
| 04/12 | " | Kingfisher
| 2 | |
| 04/12 | " | Bullfinch
| 2m, 2f | |
| 04/12 | " | Dunnock | 4 | |
| 04/12 | " | Sparrow | 3 | |
| 04/12 | " | Blackcap | 1m | |
| 04/12 | " | Pied Wagtail | 2m | |
| 04/12 | " | Brent Geese | c200 | |
| 04/12 | " | Canada Geese | c40 | |
| 04/12 | " | Greylag Goose | 1 | |
| 04/12 | " | Kestrel | 1m | |
| 04/12 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 04/12 | Laundry Lane | Shoveler | 4 | |
| 04/12 | (16.00 - 17.00) | Teal | c40 | |
| 04/12 | " | Wigeon | c80 | |
| 04/12 | " | Coot | c25 | |
| 04/12 | " | Water Rail | 1 | (Heard) |
| 04/12 | " | Canada Geese | c220 | |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Cloudy to Fine Sunny | E. Wind | | |
|---|
| 03/12 | Newtown NR | Goldeneye
| 1m,7f | |
| 03/12 | (7.45 - 10.20) | Shelduck | c40 | |
| 03/12 | " | Dunlin | 200+ | |
| 03/12 | " | Knot | c50 | |
| 03/12 | " | Turnstone | 4 | |
| 03/12 | " | Grey Plover | c20 | |
| 03/12 | " | Golden Plover | c100 | |
| 03/12 | " | Bar-tailed Godwit | 1 | |
| 03/12 | " | Lapwing | c60 | |
| 03/12 | " | Curlew | c20 | |
| 03/12 | " | Teal | c50 | |
| 03/12 | " | Wigeon | c10 | |
| 03/12 | " | Pintail | 1m | (Over) |
| 03/12 | " | Goldcrest | 2 | |
| 03/12 | " | Stonechat
| 1f | |
| 03/12 | " | Meadow Pipit | 2 | |
| 03/12 | " | Fieldfare | 1 | |
| 03/12 | " | Redwing | 1 | |
| 03/12 | " | Song Thrush | 1 | |
| 03/12 | " | Kingfisher | 3-5 | |
| 03/12 | " | Red-breasted Merganser | c10 | |
| 03/12 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 03/12 | " | Little Egret | 5 | |
| 03/12 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| 03/12 | " | Peregrine | 2 | |
| 03/12 | Town Copse | Treecreeper | 1 | |
| 03/12 | " | Goldcrest | 2 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 03/12 | Brighstone Down | Short-eared Owl | 1 | 8.40 (Simon R.) |
| ~ |
| Friday | Clear to Cloudy, rain later | SW Wind | | |
|---|
| 02/12 | Ryde WS | Great-crested Grebe | 11 | |
| 02/12 | (7.20) | Brent Geese | c450 | |
| 02/12 | " | Sanderling | 1 | |
| 02/12 | " | Cormorant | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 02/12 | Ryde ES | Bar-tailed Godwit | 1 | |
| 02/12 | (7.40) | Brent Geese | c100 | |
| 02/12 | " | Sanderling | c20 | |
| 02/12 | " | Ringed Plover | 26 | |
| 02/12 | " | Dunlin | 2 | |
| 02/12 | " | Curlew | 9 | |
| 02/12 | " | Oystercatcher | 12 | |
| 02/12 | Canoe Lake | Tufted Duck | 15 | |
| 02/12 | " | Greenfinch | 4 | |
| 02/12 | " | Raven | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 02/12 | Puckpool Point | Common Scoter | 4 | (3f together, another further E.) |
| 02/12 | (8.00) | Great Northern Diver | 1 | (Off Seaview) |
| 02/12 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 02/12 | " | Shag | 2 | |
| 02/12 | " | Cormorant | 3 | |
| 02/12 | -on flooded field | Grey Wagtail | 1 | |
| 02/12 | " | Pied Wagtail | 2 | |
| 02/12 | " | Moorhen | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 02/12 | Wootton Bridge | Kingfisher | 1 | |
| 02/12 | (10.15) | Redshank | c12 | |
| 02/12 | " | Mallard | 15+ | |
| ~ |
| 02/12 | Bembridge Harbour | Gadwall | 5 | |
| 02/12 | (14.30) | Shelduck | 1 | |
| 02/12 | " | Curlew | 24 | |
| 02/12 | " | Teal | 28 | |
| 02/12 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 9 | |
| ~ |
| 02/12 | St. Helens Bridge and FP to Ponds | Gadwall
| 19 | |
| 02/12 | (14.40 - 16.50) | Kingfisher
| 1m | |
| 02/12 | " | Lapwing | 1 | |
| 02/12 | " | Shoveler | 3m | |
| 02/12 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1f | |
| 02/12 | Bembridge Ponds | Coot | 100+ | |
| 02/12 | " | Gadwall | 19 | |
| 02/12 | " | Shoveler | 2 | |
| 02/12 | " | Pochard | 6 | |
| 02/12 | " | Little Grebe | 7 | |
| 02/12 | " | Water Rail | 1 | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Frosty, Foggy Areas, Fine Sunny | | | |
|---|
| 01/12 | Alum Bay to Needles | Stonechat
| 3m, 1f | |
| 01/12 | (7.50 - 9.30) | Meadow Pipit | 8 | |
| 01/12 | -no sign of Snow Bunting | Rock Pipit | 2 | |
| 01/12 | " | Goldfinch | 4 | |
| 01/12 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 11 | |
| 01/12 | " | Wren | 3 | |
| 01/12 | " | Robin | 2 | |
| 01/12 | " | Blue Tit | 1 | |
| 01/12 | " | Skylark | 1 | |
| 01/12 | " | Mistle Thrush | 2 | |
| 01/12 | " | Raven | 1 | |
| 01/12 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| 01/12 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 01/12 | Heathfield Road, Freshwater | Barn Owl | 1 | (In Nest Box) |
| 01/12 | (9.50) | Pied Wagtail | 1m | |
| 01/12 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 2+ | |
| 01/12 | " | Feral Pigeon | 16 | |
| ~ |
| 01/12 | Yarmouth Estuary & Ponds | Little Grebe | 6 | |
| 01/12 | (10.05 - 11.00) | Black-tailed Godwit | 73 | |
| 01/12 | " | Oystercatcher | 5 | |
| 01/12 | " | Curlew | 2 | |
| 01/12 | " | Dunlin | 2 | |
| 01/12 | " | Redshank | 1 | |
| 01/12 | " | Grey Plover | 3 | |
| 01/12 | " | Wigeon | c120 | |
| 01/12 | " | Teal
| c50 | |
| 01/12 | " | Reed Bunting | 4f/imm. | |
| 01/12 | " | Song Thrush | 2 | |
| 01/12 | " | Moorhen | 1 | |
| 01/12 | " | Little Egret | 5 | |
| 01/12 | " | Rock Pipit | 1 | |
| 01/12 | " | Bullfinch
| 1f | |
| 01/12 | " | Dunnock | 1 | |
| 01/12 | " | Sparrow | 3 | |
| 01/12 | " | Coal Tit | 1 | |
| 01/12 | " | Brent Geese | c150 | |
| ~ |
| 01/12 | Brading Marsh | Short-eared Owl | 1 | (Flying briefly at 16.55) |
| 01/12 | (16.15 - 17.00) | Snipe | c3 | |
| 01/12 | " | Wigeon | c80 | |
| 01/12 | " | Marsh Harrier | 2f/imm. | |
| 01/12 | " | Moorhen | 1 | |
| 01/12 | " | Coot | 5 | |
| 01/12 | " | Water Rail | 1 | (Heard) |
| 01/12 | " | Blackbird | 2 | |
| 01/12 | " | Dunnock | 1 | |
| 01/12 | " | Canada Geese | c70 | |
| ~ |
NOVEMBER | 115 IOW Species seen this month | | | |
|---|
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Very frosty, Fine and Sunny | | | |
|---|
| 30/11 | Ryde WS | Great-crested Grebe | 3 | |
| 30/11 | (7.20) | Brent Geese | c100 | |
| 30/11 | " | Sanderling | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 30/11 | Laundry Lane | Fieldfare | 6 | |
| 30/11 | (8.00) | Kestrel | 2 | |
| 30/11 | " | Canada Geese | c200 | |
| 30/11 | " | Chaffinch | 4 | |
| 30/11 | " | Grey Wagtail | 1 | |
| 30/11 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 30/11 | " | Great Tit | 1 | |
| 30/11 | " | Blue Tit | 3 | |
| 30/11 | " | Long-tailed Tit | c6 | |
| 30/11 | " | Wigeon | c60 | |
| 30/11 | " | Teal | c40 | |
| 30/11 | " | Snipe | 8 | |
| 30/11 | " | Lapwing | c15 | |
| ~ |
| 30/11 | Quarr Road, Binstead | Nuthatch | 1 | (Heard) |
| 30/11 | (7.20) | Coal Tit | 1 | (Heard) |
| 30/11 | " | Goldcrest | 4 | |
| ~ |
| 30/11 | Puckpool Point | Great-crested Grebe
| 8 | |
| 30/11 | (13.45) | Grey Wagtail | 1 | |
| 30/11 | -on flooded field | Pied Wagtail | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 30/11 | Ryde WS | Great-crested Grebe | 9 | |
| 30/11 | (14.15) | Brent Geese | c180 | |
| 30/11 | " | Guillemot | 1 | (On sea just W. of Pier) |
| ~ |
| Reported 29/11 | Alum Bay to Needles | Snow Bunting | 1 | not re-located today (Mark C.) |
| Reported 29/11 | New Bridge Ponds | Ruff | 2 | (Graham A.) |
| Reported 29/11 | Seaview | Slavonian Grebe | 1 | and Great Northern Diver (Jon S.) |
| Reported 29/11 | Binstead Beach | Sandwich Tern | 3 | (Jon S.) |
| ~ |
| Fri 25th - Tue 29th | MAINLAND TRIP | Farlington | | Rickmansworth, Amwell |
|---|
Tuesday 29th.
| Stockers Lake | Red-crested Pochard | 14 | 3 Reed Bunting, 1 Redwing, 6 Goldeneye, 1 Little Owl, 5 Ring-necked Parakeet, Siskin (heard). |
Monday 28th.
| Stockers Lake | SMEW
| 1f | 2 Red-crested Pochard, 1 Little Owl, 4 Goldeneye, 2 Red Kite
, 1 Little Owl. |
"
| River Chess, Sarrat Bottom | Green Sandpiper | 1 heard | 1 Mistle Trush, c15 Redwing, 4 Fieldfare, 1 Grey Wagtail, 1 Kingfisher. |
Sunday 27th.
| Wilstone Reservoir | Greylag Geese | c100 | c60 Fieldfare, 4 Redwing, 1 Kingfisher, 3 Goldeneye. |
"
| College Lake, Tring | Lesser Black-backed Gull | c60 | c50 Lapwing, 3 Redwing, c50 Fieldfare. |
Saturday 26th.
| Amwell NR | Goldeneye | 2m,1f | 1 Siskin, 3 Redwing
, 25 Ruff, 1 Snipe, 6 Black-tailed Godwit, 3 Whooper Swan |
Friday 25th.
| Farlington | Avocet | 24 | c90 Black-tailed Godwit, c30 Redshank, 4 Red-breasted Merganser |
"
| Stockers Lake | Goldeneye | 2m,2f | 1 Kingfisher, 3 Ring-necked Parakeet (H), c20 Lapwing. |
| TOTALS | Species seen=80 | UK Yearlist now=200 | ~ |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Cloudy, Short Sunny Intervals | Brisk NE. Wind | | |
|---|
| 24/11 | Bouldnor Forest | SISKIN
| 3m | (Feeding on top of conifers) |
| 24/11 | (7.50) | Bullfinch | c3 | (Heard) |
| 24/11 | " | Chaffinch | 2 | |
| 24/11 | " | Goldcrest | 10+ | |
| 24/11 | " | Long-tailed Tit | c6 | |
| 24/11 | " | Great Tit | 2 | |
| 24/11 | " | Blue Tit | 3 | |
| 24/11 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 2 | (Heard) |
| 24/11 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1 | (Heard) |
| 24/11 | " | Thrush Sp. | c12 | (Redwings?) |
| ~ |
| 24/11 | Yarmouth Estuary & Ponds | Little Grebe | 4 | |
| 24/11 | (9.10 - 10.10) | Black-tailed Godwit | 85 | |
| 24/11 | " | Wigeon | c65 | |
| 24/11 | " | Shoveler | 3m | |
| 24/11 | " | Teal | c120 | |
| 24/11 | " | Turnstone | 3 | |
| 24/11 | " | Moorhen | 3 | |
| 24/11 | " | Dunlin | 8 | |
| 24/11 | " | Redshank | 2 | |
| 24/11 | " | Lapwing | c60 | |
| 24/11 | " | Golden Plover | c30 | |
| 24/11 | " | Grey Plover | 6 | |
| 24/11 | " | Pheasant | 2m | |
| 24/11 | " | Sparrow | 7 | |
| 24/11 | " | Canada Geese | 4 | |
| 24/11 | " | Brent Geese | c150 | |
| 24/11 | " | Raven | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 24/11 | Binstead Beach | Common Scoter | 6 | (Fem/imm. to NE) |
| 24/11 | (10.50) | Eider
| 1 | (Fem/imm. to NW) |
| 24/11 | " | Oystercatcher | 9 | |
| 24/11 | " | Black-headed Gull | c40 | |
| 24/11 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 2 | |
| 24/11 | " | Brent Geese | c65 | |
| 24/11 | " | Goldcrest | 3 | |
| 24/11 | " | Blue Tit | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 24/11 | Ryde W. Sands | Common Scoter | 6 | (On sea off Binstead again) |
| 24/11 | (14.00) | Brent Geese | c470 | (Along water's edge) |
| 24/11 | " | Curlew | 6 | |
| 24/11 | " | Oystercatcher | 3 | |
| 24/11 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 2 | |
| 24/11 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Mostly Cloudy. | | | |
|---|
| 23/11 | Foreland, Bembridge | Great Black-back Gull | 2 | |
| 23/11 | (14.45) | Mediterranean Gull | 2 | |
| 23/11 | " | Ringed Plover | 1 | |
| 23/11 | " | Curlew | 1 | |
| 23/11 | " | Redshank | 1 | |
| 23/11 | " | Oystercatcher | 3 | |
| 23/11 | " | Brent Geese | 24 | |
| 23/11 | " | Mallard | 6 | |
| 23/11 | " | Shag | 2 | |
| 23/11 | " | Cormorant | 18 | |
| 23/11 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 23/11 | " | Little Egret | 5 | |
| ~ |
| 23/11 | Springvale, Seaview | Mediterranean Gull | 4 | |
| 23/11 | (15.15) | Brent Geese | c170 | |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Showers & Sunny Intervals | Blustery W. Wind | | |
|---|
| 22/11 | Brading Marsh | Canada Geese | 12 | |
| 22/11 | (7.25) | Kestrel | 1m | |
| 22/11 | " | Black-headed Gull | c20 | |
| 22/11 | " | Fieldfare | c10 | |
| 22/11 | " | Redwing(?) | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 22/11 | E. Hide, Newtown NR | SLAVONIAN GREBE
| 1 | (N. of Hide in Clamerkin Channel) |
| 22/11 | (9.30 - 10.30) | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 22/11 | " | Little Grebe | 4 | |
| 22/11 | " | Goldeneye | 1m | |
| 22/11 | " | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 1 | |
| 22/11 | " | Shelduck | c50 | |
| 22/11 | " | Dunlin | 200+ | |
| 22/11 | " | Turnstone | 2+ | |
| 22/11 | " | Grey Plover | c20 | |
| 22/11 | " | Curlew | c20 | |
| 22/11 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 2 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 22/11 | Foreland | Sandwich Tern | 2 | (Jon S.) |
| ~ |
| Monday | Cloudy, Heavy Showers | E. Wind | | |
|---|
| 21/11 | Puckpool Point | Diver Sp. | 1E | (Probably Great Northern) |
| 21/11 | (7.50) | Brent Geese | c100 | (Out in Solent) |
| 21/11 | " | Cormorant | 2 | |
| 21/11 | -by flooded field | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 21/11 | Seaview Esplanade | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 21/11 | (8.10) | Great Black-back Gull | 2 | |
| 21/11 | " | Cormorant | 2 | |
| 21/11 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 21/11 | Binstead Beach | Common Scoter | 5 | (Fem/imm. to NE) |
| 21/11 | (10.00) | Eider | 3 | (Fem/imm. to NW) |
| 21/11 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 3 | |
| 21/11 | " | Black-headed Gull | 34 | |
| 21/11 | " | Oystercatcher | 1 | |
| 21/11 | " | Redshank | 1 | |
| 21/11 | " | Goldcrest | 3 | |
| 21/11 | " | Blue Tit | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 21/11 | Hersey NR | Little Grebe | 5 | |
| 21/11 | (13.40 - 14.40) | Tufted Duck | 1m | |
| 21/11 | " | Snipe | 3+ | |
| 21/11 | " | Moorhen | 2 | |
| 21/11 | " | Coot | 5 | |
| 21/11 | " | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 21/11 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 21/11 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 2 | |
| 21/11 | " | Rook | 8 | |
| 21/11 | " | Jackdaw | c50 | |
| 21/11 | " | Stock Dove | 3 | |
| 21/11 | " | Barnacle Geese | 1 | (Feral) |
| 21/11 | Seaview Beach | Turnstone | 5 | |
| 21/11 | " | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 21/11 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 16 | |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Fine Sunny | NE. Wind | | |
|---|
| 20/11 | Newtown NR | Red-breasted Merganser
| c15 | |
| 20/11 | (7.50 - 10.30) | Shelduck | c40 | |
| 20/11 | -IWOG Walk from 9.00 | Dunlin | 200+ | |
| 20/11 | " | Knot | c50 | |
| 20/11 | " | Turnstone | 2+ | |
| 20/11 | " | Grey Plover | c20 | |
| 20/11 | " | Golden Plover
| c350 | |
| 20/11 | " | Lapwing | c50 | |
| 20/11 | " | Curlew | c60 | |
| 20/11 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | c10 | |
| 20/11 | " | Teal | c30 | |
| 20/11 | " | Wigeon | c200 | |
| 20/11 | " | Pintail | c20 | |
| 20/11 | " | Rock Pipit | 2 | |
| 20/11 | " | Kingfisher | 1f | |
| 20/11 | " | Bullfinch | 2 | |
| 20/11 | " | Skylark | 1 | |
| 20/11 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 20/11 | " | Kestrel | 1m | |
| 20/11 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| Reported 20/11 | Newtown | SLAVONIAN GREBE | 1 | by E- Hide with 1 Gt. crested. (Sue & Steve S.) |
| ~ |
| 20/11 | Hersey NR | Teal | 6 | |
| 20/11 | (15.20 - 16.15) | Tufted Duck | 11 | |
| 20/11 | " | Snipe | 6 | |
| 20/11 | " | Moorhen | 4 | |
| 20/11 | " | Coot | 1 | |
| 20/11 | " | Mallard | c40 | |
| 20/11 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 20/11 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 20/11 | " | Barnacle Geese | c150 | (Feral, on field to W.) |
| 20/11 | Seaview Beach | Turnstone | 8 | |
| 20/11 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 14 | |
| 20/11 | -I didn't see the Slavonian Grebe | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | (Offshore) |
| ~ |
| Reported 20/11 | Seaview | SLAVONIAN GREBE | 1 | @12.00 (Chris D.) |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Cold & Sunny, to Showers then Rain | Strong S. Wind later | | |
|---|
| 19/11 | Lakeside, Wootton Bridge | Cormorant | 3 | |
| 19/11 | (7.45 & 11.00) | Redshank | 2 | |
| 19/11 | -no sign of Goosander | Canada Geese | 4 | |
| 19/11 | " | Swan | 2 | |
| 19/11 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 19/11 | " | Mallard | 8 | |
| ~ |
| 19/11 | Blackwater, FP to Shide | Goldfinch | c10 | |
| 19/11 | (8.15) | Robin | 4 | |
| 19/11 | -no Siskins yet | Goldcrest | 6 | |
| 19/11 | " | Moorhen | 4 | |
| 19/11 | " | Mistle Thrush | 1 | |
| 19/11 | " | Blackbird | 4 | |
| 19/11 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 19/11 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 19/11 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 19/11 | Hillis Gate, Parkhurst | Blue Tit | 4 | |
| 19/11 | (9.40) | Coal Tit | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 19/11 | Dodnor Pond, R. Medina | Water Rail | 1 | (Heard) |
| 19/11 | (10.15) | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 19/11 | " | Redwing | 6+ | |
| 19/11 | " | Little Grebe | 1 | |
| 19/11 | " | Kingfisher | 1 | |
| 19/11 | " | Muscovy Duck | 3 | (Domestic hybrids) |
| ~ |
| Friday | Clear to Cloudy, rain later | SW Wind | | |
|---|
| 18/11 | Ryde WS | SCAUP
| 1f | |
| 18/11 | (7.30) | Brent Geese | c100 | |
| ~ |
| 18/11 | Puckpool Point | Cormorant | 11 | |
| 18/11 | (8.00) | Grey Wagtail | 1 | |
| 18/11 | -on flooded field | Pied Wagtail | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 18/11 | Seaview Esplanade | GREAT NORTHERN DIVER | 1 | |
| 18/11 | (8.15) | Shag | 2 | |
| 18/11 | " | Cormorant | 2 | |
| 18/11 | " | Oystercatcher | 3W. | |
| ~ |
| 18/11 | Foreland, Bembridge | Rock Pipit | 3 | |
| 18/11 | (7.40 - 9.30) | Mediterranean Gull | 2 | |
| 18/11 | -no sign of Purple SPs | Ringed Plover | 10 | |
| 18/11 | " | Dunlin | 6 | |
| 18/11 | " | Curlew | 6 | |
| 18/11 | " | Redshank | 1 | |
| 18/11 | " | Oystercatcher | 5 | |
| 18/11 | " | Pied Wagtail | 2 | |
| 18/11 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 3 | |
| 18/11 | " | Shag | 2 | |
| 18/11 | " | Cormorant | 9 | |
| 18/11 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 18/11 | " | Little Egret | 14 | |
| ~ |
| 18/11 | Brading Marsh | Short-eared Owl | 1 | (@16.50 in Field W. of Centurions Copse) |
| 18/11 | (16.00 - 17.00) | Kestrel | 1m | |
| 18/11 | " | Canada Geese | c100 | (Over to roost) |
| 18/11 | " | Heron | 1 | (Over) |
| 18/11 | " | Great Tit | 2 | |
| 18/11 | " | Waders | 2 | (On Green Bridge Pond, probably a Black-tailed Godwit and a Greenshank) |
| 18/11 | " | Fieldfare | 2 | |
| 18/11 | " | Redwing(?) | 6 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 18/11 | Lakeside, Wootton Bridge | Goosander | 1f | seen from bus but not 100% certain (Mick C.) |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Showers am. Wet pm. | Gusty SW Wind | | |
|---|
| 17/11 | Foreland, Bembridge | Peregrine | 1 | (Caused a bit of chaos) |
| 17/11 | (7.40 - 9.30) | Mediterranean Gull | 9 | |
| 17/11 | -no sign of Purple SPs | Ringed Plover | 7 | |
| 17/11 | " | Curlew | 6 | |
| 17/11 | " | Redshank | 1 | |
| 17/11 | " | Oystercatcher | 19 | |
| 17/11 | " | Brent Geese | 6 | |
| 17/11 | " | Mallard | 6 | |
| 17/11 | " | Pied Wagtail | 3 | |
| 17/11 | " | Linnet | c25 | |
| 17/11 | " | Goldfinch | 5 | |
| 17/11 | " | Rock Pipit | 3 | |
| 17/11 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 3 | |
| 17/11 | " | Shag | 2 | |
| 17/11 | " | Cormorant | 13 | |
| 17/11 | " | Heron | 4 | |
| 17/11 | " | Little Egret | 14 | |
| ~ |
| 17/11 | Ryde WS | Great-crested Grebe | 2 | |
| 17/11 | (11.50) | Brent Geese | c190 | |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Cloudy to Sunny Intervals | W. Wind | | |
|---|
| 16/11 | St. Catherines Point | Stonechat | 1m,2f | |
| 16/11 | (7.50) | Jay
| 1 | (Burying Acorns) |
| 16/11 | " | Goldfinch | 5 | |
| 16/11 | " | Blackbird | 1 | |
| 16/11 | " | Robin | 2 | |
| 16/11 | " | Dunnock | 2 | |
| 16/11 | " | Magpie | 7 | |
| 16/11 | " | Raven | 1 | |
| 16/11 | " | Kestrel | 1m | |
| 16/11 | " | Goldcrest | 2 | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| 16/11 | Puckpool Point | Great-crested Grebe | 3 | |
| 16/11 | (13.30 - 15.00) | Auk Sp. | 1W. | |
| 16/11 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 12 | |
| 16/11 | " | Common Gull | 2+ | |
| 16/11 | " | Black-headed Gull | 50+ | |
| 16/11 | " | Raven | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 16/11 | Brading Marsh | SHORT-EARED OWL | 1 | (@16.40 in Field S. of old seawall FP) |
| 16/11 | (16.10 - 16.50) | Starling
| c300 | |
| 16/11 | " | Mallard | c30 | |
| 16/11 | " | Coot | 6 | |
| 16/11 | " | Lapwing | c50 | |
| 16/11 | " | Pied Wagtail | c15 | (Over) |
| 16/11 | " | Great Tit | 4 | |
| 16/11 | " | Fieldfare | 6 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 16/11 | Foreland | PURPLE SANDPIPER | 5 | and 2 Swallows (Mark B.) |
| Reported 16/11 | Brading Marsh RSPB | BITTERN | 1 | seen by warden on riverbank 11.00 |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Cloudy, brighter later | | | |
|---|
| 15/11 | Foreland, Bembridge | Common Scoter
| 6 | (The 5 off Ryde are still there as well) |
| 15/11 | (7.15) | Dunlin | c50 | |
| 15/11 | " | Ringed Plover
| 13 | |
| 15/11 | " | Curlew | 5 | |
| 15/11 | " | Redshank | 1 | |
| 15/11 | " | Oystercatcher | 4 | |
| 15/11 | " | Pied Wagtail | 3 | |
| 15/11 | " | Shag | 1 | |
| 15/11 | " | Cormorant | 6 | |
| 15/11 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 15/11 | " | Little Egret | 9 | |
| ~ |
| 15/11 | Puckpool Point | EIDER | 3 | (Eclipsed Drake, Duck and Juv.) |
| 15/11 | (10.25) | Brent Geese | c50 | |
| 15/11 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 3 | |
| 15/11 | " | Cormorant | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 15/11 | Laundry Lane | White-fronted Geese
| 2, 2juv. | |
| 15/11 | (15.15 - 16.15) | Water Rail | 1 | (Heard) |
| 15/11 | " | Shoveler | 2m | |
| 15/11 | " | Teal | 3 | |
| 15/11 | " | Blackbird | 4 | |
| 15/11 | " | Redwing | c5 | |
| 15/11 | " | Fieldfare | c10 | |
| 15/11 | " | Goldcrest | 2 | |
| 15/11 | " | Robin | 2 | |
| 15/11 | " | Water Rail | 1 | (Heard) |
| 15/11 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 15/11 | " | Lapwing | c20 | |
| 15/11 | " | Canada Geese | c150 | |
| 15/11 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Monday | Mostly cloudy | | | |
|---|
| 14/11 | Ryde W. Sands | Common Scoter
| 5 f/juv. | (On sea off Binstead) |
| 14/11 | (7.25) | Great-crested Grebe | 2 | |
| 14/11 | " | Brent Geese | c70 | |
| 14/11 | " | Sanderling | 58 | |
| ~ |
| 14/11 | Puckpool to Seaview | Great-crested Grebe | 4 | |
| 14/11 | (8.00) | Brent Geese | c150 | |
| 14/11 | " | Swan | 2 | |
| 14/11 | " | Cormorant | 5 | |
| 14/11 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 5 | |
| 14/11 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 14/11 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 14/11 | Rylstone Gardens, Shanklin | Goldcrest | 2+ | (Heard) |
| 14/11 | (10.20) | Jay | 2 | |
| 14/11 | " | Blackbird | 1 | |
| 14/11 | " | Robin | 3+ | |
| Mammal | " | Red Squirrel | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Fine Sunny | NE. Wind | | |
|---|
| 13/11 | Lakeside, Wootton Bridge | Kingfisher | 1 | |
| 13/11 | (7.30) | Redshank | c14 | |
| 13/11 | -no sign of Goosander | Black-tailed Godwit | 3 | |
| 13/11 | " | Curlew | 18 | |
| 13/11 | " | Oystercatcher | 14 | |
| 13/11 | " | Swan | 4 | |
| 13/11 | " | Brent Geese | 3 | |
| 13/11 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 13/11 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 13/11 | Newtown NR | Red-breasted Merganser | 2m,1f | |
| 13/11 | (8.50 - 9.40) | Shelduck | 36 | |
| 13/11 | -high tide | Dunlin | c100 | |
| 13/11 | " | Grey Plover | c60 | |
| 13/11 | " | Golden Plover
| c150 | |
| 13/11 | " | Lapwing | c100 | |
| 13/11 | " | Teal | c30 | |
| 13/11 | " | Wigeon | c20 | |
| 13/11 | " | Pintail | 1m | |
| 13/11 | " | Brent Geese
| c300 | |
| 13/11 | " | Rock Pipit | 1 | |
| 13/11 | " | Meadow Pipit | 2 | |
| 13/11 | " | Stonechat | 1f | |
| 13/11 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 13/11 | " | Sparrowhawk | 1 | |
| 13/11 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| 13/11 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 13/11 | Fishbourne Beach (WeBS) | Mediterranean Gull | 5 | |
| 13/11 | (15.00 - 16.00) | Redshank | 4 | |
| 13/11 | " | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 13/11 | " | Curlew | 4 | |
| 13/11 | " | Oystercatcher | 2 | |
| 13/11 | " | Common Gull | 4 | |
| 13/11 | " | Black-headed Gull | 168 | |
| 13/11 | " | Herring Gull | 57 | |
| 13/11 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 3 | |
| 13/11 | " | Brent Geese | 15 | |
| 13/11 | " | Heron | 3 | |
| 13/11 | " | Little Egret | 3 | |
| 13/11 | " | Cormorant | 7 | |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Rain am. Drizzle pm. | Blustery S. Wind | | |
|---|
| 12/11 | Lakeside pond, Wootton Bridge | GOOSANDER
| 1f | (Not seen on 2nd. Visit) |
| 12/11 | (7.15 & 11.00) | Redshank | c6 | |
| 12/11 | " | Oystercatcher | 1 | |
| 12/11 | " | Brent Geese | c40 | |
| 12/11 | " | Black-headed Gull | c30 | |
| 12/11 | " | Mallard | 8 | |
| 12/11 | " | Swan | 3 | |
| 12/11 | " | Cormorant | 3 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 12/11 | Newtown NR | Short-eared Owl | 1 | by path to Harbour |
| ~ |
| Friday | Cold, Fine Sunny. | | | |
|---|
| 11/11 | Shide to Blackwater FP | Goldcrest | 3 | |
| 11/11 | (7.35 - 9.45) | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 11/11 | " | Treecreeper | 1 | |
| 11/11 | " | Pheasant | 5 | |
| 11/11 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 5+ | |
| 11/11 | " | Great Tit | 3 | |
| 11/11 | " | Blue Tit | 2 | |
| 11/11 | " | Song Thrush | 3 | |
| 11/11 | " | Sparrow | 4 | |
| 11/11 | " | Dunnock | 1 | |
| 11/11 | " | Robin | 6 | |
| 11/11 | " | Grey Wagtail | 1 | |
| 11/11 | " | Pied Wagtail | 1 | |
| 11/11 | " | Moorhen | 2 | |
| 11/11 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 11/11 | " | Magpie | 3 | |
| 11/11 | " | Jay | 2 | |
| 11/11 | " | Kestrel | 1m | |
| 11/11 | " | Buzzard | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 11/11 | Dodnor, ponds and River | Goldcrest | 3 | |
| 11/11 | (10.00 - 10.40) | Water Rail | 2 | (Heard) |
| 11/11 | " | Song Thrush | 3 | |
| 11/11 | " | Sparrow | 6 | |
| 11/11 | " | Little Grebe | 6 | |
| 11/11 | " | Swan | 2 | |
| 11/11 | " | Mallard | 12 | |
| 11/11 | " | Tufted Duck | 1f | |
| 11/11 | " | Pied Wagtail | 1 | |
| 11/11 | " | Moorhen | 2 | |
| 11/11 | " | Coot | 3 | |
| 11/11 | " | Magpie | 2 | |
| 11/11 | " | Kestrel | 1m | |
| ~ |
| 11/11 | Laundry Lane | White-fronted Geese
| 2, 2juv. | |
| 11/11 | (16.15 - 17.10) | Water Rail | 1 | (Heard) |
| 11/11 | " | Shoveler | 1m | |
| 11/11 | " | Blackbird | 4 | |
| 11/11 | " | Goldcrest | 2 | (Heard) |
| 11/11 | " | Robin | 1 | |
| 11/11 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 11/11 | " | Canada Geese | c400 | |
| 11/11 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| 11/11 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 11/11 | Lakeside, Wootton Bridge | GOOSANDER | 1f | at 16.00 (James A.) |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Showers to Sunny Intervals | | | |
|---|
| 10/11 | Laundry Lane | Fieldfare | c20 | |
| 10/11 | (7.15 - 8.40) | Redwing | c10 | |
| 10/11 | " | Shoveler | 1m | |
| 10/11 | " | Blackbird | 4 | |
| 10/11 | " | Goldfinch | 6 | |
| 10/11 | " | Goldcrest | 4 | |
| 10/11 | " | Robin | 4 | |
| 10/11 | " | Dunnock | 1 | |
| 10/11 | " | Chiffchaff | 2 | |
| 10/11 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 10/11 | " | Bullfinch | 1 | (Heard) |
| 10/11 | " | Skylark | 1 | (Heard) |
| 10/11 | " | Canada Geese | c150 | |
| 10/11 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| 10/11 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| 10/11 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1f | |
| ~ |
| 10/11 | Puckpool Point | Great-crested Grebe | 2 | |
| 10/11 | (10.05) | Cormorant | 2 | |
| 10/11 | " | Brent Geese | c70 | |
| 10/11 | " | Greater Black-back Gull | 4 | |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Cloudy, Bright Intervals | Strong NW Wind | | |
|---|
| 09/11 | Totland Bay | Cormorant | 3 | |
| 09/11 | (8.00 & 10.00) | Great Black-back Gull | 2 | |
| 09/11 | -no sign of Little Auk | Black-headed Gull | c50 | (On pier) |
| 09/11 | " | Pied Wagtail | 1m | |
| 09/11 | " | Kestrel | 1m | |
| ~ |
| 09/11 | Alum Bay to Needles | Rock Pipit | 2 | |
| 09/11 | (9.00) | Kestrel | 1m | |
| 09/11 | " | Wren | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 09/11 | Heathfied Road | Barn Owl | 1 | (In Nest box at 10.10) |
| ~ |
| 09/11 | Fort Victoria | KITTIWAKE | 1E. (1st w.) | |
| 09/11 | (10.20) | Pied Wagtail | 1m | |
| ~ |
| 09/11 | Main Hide, Newtown NR | GOLDENEYE | 1m,1f | |
| 09/11 | (10.50) | Shelduck | c25 | |
| 09/11 | -brief visit | Teal | c40 | |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Cloudy, wet by evening | NW Wind | | |
|---|
| 08/11 | Binstead Beach | Oystercatcher | 9 | (+10 off Wootton) |
| 08/11 | (14.20) | Curlew | 1 | (+2 off Wootton) |
| 08/11 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 08/11 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 08/11 | " | Black-headed Gull | 22 | |
| 08/11 | " | Common Gull | 1 | |
| 08/11 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 2+ | |
| ~ |
| Reported 08/11 | Totland Bay | poss. LITTLE AUK | 1 | close to shore (via Robin A.) |
| ~ |
| Monday | Sunny Intervals | N. Wind | | |
|---|
| 07/11 | Whitecliff Bay | Goldcrest | 3 | |
| 07/11 | (7.45) | Blue Tit | 4 | |
| 07/11 | " | Great Tit | 2 | |
| 07/11 | " | Robin | 2 | |
| 07/11 | " | Blackbird | 3 | |
| 07/11 | " | Jay | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 07/11 | Culver Down | Wheatear
| 1f | |
| 07/11 | (8.10) | Raven | 1 | |
| 07/11 | " | Linnet | c15 | |
| 07/11 | " | Meadow Pipit | 2 | |
| 07/11 | " | Stonechat | 1m | |
| ~ |
| 07/11 | Hersey NR | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 07/11 | (14.35 - 15.15) | Black-tailed Godwit | 1 | |
| 07/11 | " | Little Egret | 3 | |
| 07/11 | " | Little Grebe | 1 | |
| 07/11 | " | Black-headed Gull | 2 | |
| 07/11 | " | Kingfisher | 1 | |
| 07/11 | " | Coot | 3 | |
| 07/11 | " | Moorhen | 5 | |
| 07/11 | Seaview Beach | Turnstone | 3 | |
| 07/11 | " | Sanderling
| 5 | (One with Colour Rings) |
| 07/11 | " | Oystercatcher | 6 | |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Frosty, Sunny, Cloudy pm. | Bitter N. Wind | | |
|---|
| 06/11 | Ventnor Area | Blackbird | 5 | |
| 06/11 | (8.10) | Collared Dove | 5 | |
| 06/11 | " | Blue Tit | 1 | |
| 06/11 | " | Great Tit | 2 | |
| 06/11 | " | Wren | 1 | |
| 06/11 | " | Jay | 1 | |
| 06/11 | " | Raven | 1 | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| 06/11 | Wheelers Bay | Sparrow | 25+ | |
| 06/11 | (9.30) | Goldfinch | 2 | |
| 06/11 | " | Cormorant | 1 | |
| 06/11 | " | Herring Gull | 10+ | |
| ~ |
| 06/11 | Rylstone Gardens | Goldcrest | 3 | |
| 06/11 | (10.05) | Jay | 3 | |
| 06/11 | " | Magpie | 1 | |
| 06/11 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 1 | (Heard) |
| Mammal | " | Red Squirrel | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 06/11 | St. Helens Bridge to Ponds | Great-crested Grebe | 2 | |
| 06/11 | (14.30 - 16.40) | Shoveler | 6 | |
| 06/11 | -withCM. | Marsh Harrier | 3 | |
| 06/11 | " | Pied Wagtail | 3 | |
| 06/11 | Bembridge Ponds | Shoveler | 8 | |
| 06/11 | " | Tufted Duck | 5f | |
| 06/11 | " | Pochard | c15 | |
| 06/11 | " | Wigeon | c25 | |
| 06/11 | " | Little Grebe | 13 | |
| 06/11 | " | Coot | c40 | |
| 06/11 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 06/11 | Bemridge Marsh RSPB | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 06/11 | " | Meadow Pipit | 4 | (and poss. Water Pipit) |
| 06/11 | " | Snipe | 32 | |
| 06/11 | " | Gadwall | 12 | |
| 06/11 | " | Skylark | 2 | (Heard) |
| 06/11 | " | Stonechat | 1m | |
| 06/11 | " | Canada Geese | c150 | |
| 06/11 | " | Brent Geese | c20 | |
| 06/11 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 2 | (Over) |
| 06/11 | " | Herring Gull | 15+ | |
| 06/11 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 2 | (Over) |
| 06/11 | " | Heron | 4 | |
| 06/11 | " | Cormorant | 32 | |
| 06/11 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 06/11 | Culver Down | Wheatear | 1 | Cliffs (Adam B.) |
| Reported 06/11 | Hersey NR | GREAT-WHITE EGRET | 1 | at 13.15 (D Franklyn.) |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Misty to Cloudy | W. Wind | | |
|---|
| 05/11 | Newtown NR | Red-breasted Merganser | 13 | |
| 05/11 | (7.45 - 10.20) | Redshank | 20+ | |
| 05/11 | " | Dunlin | c200 | |
| 05/11 | " | Ringed Plover | c60 | |
| 05/11 | " | Kingfisher
| 1m,1f | |
| 05/11 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 2 | |
| 05/11 | " | Bar-tailed Godwit | 2 | |
| 05/11 | " | Grey Plover | c50 | |
| 05/11 | " | Golden Plover | c130 | |
| 05/11 | " | Turnstone | c20 | |
| 05/11 | " | Lapwing | c50 | |
| 05/11 | " | Teal | c50 | |
| 05/11 | " | Wigeon | c80 | |
| 05/11 | " | Pintail | c10 | |
| 05/11 | " | Shelduck | 22 | |
| 05/11 | " | Brent Geese | c100 | |
| 05/11 | " | "Pale Bellied" Brent Geese | 1+ | |
| 05/11 | " | Rock Pipit | 2 | |
| 05/11 | " | Meadow Pipit | c20 | |
| 05/11 | " | Skylark | 2 | |
| 05/11 | " | Linnet | c40 | |
| 05/11 | " | Yellowhammer | 3 | |
| 05/11 | " | Heron | 2 | |
| 05/11 | " | Cormorant | 3 | |
| 05/11 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 05/11 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| 05/11 | " | Peregrine | 2 | |
| Mammal | " | Grey Seal
| 1 | |
| ~ |
| 05/11 | Brading Marsh | Canada Geese | c80 | |
| 05/11 | (16.30 - 17.20) | Redwing | 9 | |
| 05/11 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 05/11 | " | Goldcrest | 2+ | |
| 05/11 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1m,1f | |
| ~ |
| Friday | Cloudy Sunny Intervals, Rain pm. | NW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 04/11 | St. Catherines Point | Stonechat | 1m | |
| 04/11 | (7.50) | Chiffchaff | 2 | |
| 04/11 | " | Goldfinch | 2 | |
| 04/11 | " | Song Thrush | 2 | |
| 04/11 | " | Blue Tit | 2 | |
| 04/11 | " | Blackbird | 3 | |
| 04/11 | " | Robin | 4 | |
| 04/11 | " | Dunnock | 1 | |
| 04/11 | " | Goldcrest | 1 | |
| 04/11 | " | Magpie | 7 | |
| 04/11 | " | Raven | 1 | |
| 04/11 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| 04/11 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| 04/11 | " | Gannet | 1W. | |
| ~ |
| 04/11 | Ventnor Park | Chiffchaff | 1m | (Heard) |
| 04/11 | (9.15) | Robin | 2 | |
| 04/11 | " | Magpie | 2 | |
| 04/11 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 2+ | |
| 04/11 | " | Blue Tit | 4 | |
| 04/11 | " | Great Tit | 1 | |
| 04/11 | " | Blackbird | 1 | |
| 04/11 | " | Goldcrest | 4 | |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Cold Misty to Sunny Intervals | Light NW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 03/11 | Ryde Esplanade (E & W Sands) | COMMON SCOTER
| 2f | (On sea off Binstead) |
| 03/11 | (7.25) | Red-breasted Merganser | 1f | |
| 03/11 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 3 | (Just offshore) |
| 03/11 | " | Curlew | 8 | |
| 03/11 | " | Brent Geese | c870 | (c700 W. and c170 E. of Pier) |
| 03/11 | " | Swan | 26 | |
| 03/11 | " | Oystercatcher | 30 | |
| 03/11 | " | Sanderling | c70 | |
| 03/11 | " | Common Gull | 1 | |
| 03/11 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 4 | |
| 03/11 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 03/11 | Pump Lane, Wootton | Common Sandpiper | 1 | |
| 03/11 | (8.10) | Curlew | 2 | |
| 03/11 | " | Kingfisher
| 1 | |
| 03/11 | " | Redshank | 6 | |
| 03/11 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 3 | |
| 03/11 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 03/11 | Firestone Copse | Goldcrest | 3 | |
| 03/11 | (8.35) | Coal Tit | 1 | |
| 03/11 | " | Blue Tit | 1 | |
| 03/11 | " | Great Tit | 2 | |
| 03/11 | " | Robin | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 03/11 | Puckpool Point | Razorbill | 2 | (On sea off Portsmouth swimming E.) |
| 03/11 | (10.50) | Brent Geese | c50 | |
| 03/11 | " | Oystercatcher | 2 | |
| 03/11 | " | Turnstone | 1 | |
| 03/11 | " | Cormorant | 3 | |
| 03/11 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 3 | |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Fine Sunny and Cold | Light NW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 02/11 | Newtown NR | Greenshank | 3 | |
| 02/11 | (7.50 - 9.20) | Redshank | c25 | |
| 02/11 | " | Dunlin | c80 | |
| 02/11 | " | Red-breasted Merganser | 2f | |
| 02/11 | " | Turnstone | 17 | |
| 02/11 | " | Golden Plover | c100 | |
| 02/11 | " | Grey Plover | c50 | |
| 02/11 | " | Bar-tailed Godwit | 1 | |
| 02/11 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 2 | |
| 02/11 | " | Shelduck | 32 | |
| 02/11 | " | Lapwing | c50 | |
| 02/11 | " | Wigeon | c30 | |
| 02/11 | " | Teal | c20 | |
| 02/11 | " | Little Grebe | 2 | |
| 02/11 | " | Brent Geese | c80 | |
| 02/11 | " | Oystercatcher | c30 | |
| 02/11 | " | Rock Pipit | 4 | |
| 02/11 | " | Meadow Pipit | 6 | |
| 02/11 | " | Linnet | 6 | |
| 02/11 | " | Dunnock | 3 | |
| 02/11 | " | Goldcrest | 2 | |
| 02/11 | " | Robin | 2 | |
| 02/11 | " | Redwing | c40 | |
| 02/11 | " | Song Thrush | 2 | |
| 02/11 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 02/11 | " | Cormorant | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 02/11 | Hillis Gate, Parkhurst | Blue Tit | 4 | |
| 02/11 | (9.40) | Great Tit | 3 | |
| 02/11 | " | Chaffinch | 1m,2f | |
| 02/11 | " | Robin | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 02/11 | Laundry Lane & "New Bridge" Ponds | Fieldfare | 4 | |
| 02/11 | (13.55 - 15.20) | Teal | c50 | |
| 02/11 | " | Shoveler | 1m | |
| 02/11 | " | Blackbird | 6 | |
| 02/11 | " | Goldfinch | 2 | |
| 02/11 | " | Goldcrest | 4 | |
| 02/11 | " | Robin | 2 | |
| 02/11 | " | Chiffchaff | 1 | (Heard) |
| 02/11 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 02/11 | " | Lapwing | 4 | |
| 02/11 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 6 | |
| 02/11 | " | Snipe | 1 | |
| 02/11 | " | Kestrel | 1m | |
| 02/11 | " | Marsh Harrier
| 1m | |
| 02/11 | " | Greylag Geese | 5 | |
| 02/11 | -Should have stayed later, see below | Canada Geese | c300 | |
| Reported 02/11 | Laundry Lane (N. end) | SHORT-EARED OWL | 1 | at 17.00 (Danny V.) |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Foggy to Sunny Intervals | NW Wind | | |
|---|
| 01/11 | Blackgang (Below Viewpoint) | Yellowhammer | 4 | |
| 01/11 | (7.25 - 10.20) | Blackcap | 3m,2f | |
| 01/11 | -no sign of Dusky Warbler | Chiffchaff | 4 | |
| 01/11 | " | Goldfinch | 18 | |
| 01/11 | " | Goldcrest | 2+ | |
| 01/11 | " | Meadow Pipit | 8 | |
| 01/11 | " | Skylark | 8 | |
| 01/11 | " | Wren | 2+ | |
| 01/11 | " | Kestrel
| 1m | |
| ~ |
| 01/11 | St. Helens Bridge and FP to Ponds | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 01/11 | (15.00) | Grey Wagtail | 1 | (Over) |
| 01/11 | " | Shoveler | 23 | |
| 01/11 | " | Gadwall | 3 | |
| 01/11 | " | Mistle Thrush | 2 | |
| 01/11 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1f | |
| 01/11 | Bembridge Ponds | Coot | c50 | |
| 01/11 | " | Shoveler | 3 | |
| 01/11 | " | Gadwall | 8 | |
| 01/11 | " | Mallard | 20+ | |
| 01/11 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 01/11 | " | Pochard | 8 | |
| 01/11 | " | Wigeon | c25 | |
| 01/11 | " | Teal | 9 | |
| 01/11 | " | Tufted Duck | 1f | |
| 01/11 | " | Little Grebe | 9 | |
| 01/11 | " | Common Gull | 1 | |
| 01/11 | " | Stock Dove | 2 | |
| 01/11 | " | Jay | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 01/11 | Bembridge Harbour | Lapwing | c20 | |
| 01/11 | (15.50) | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 01/11 | " | Redshank | 3 | |
| 01/11 | " | Curlew | 3 | |
| 01/11 | " | Teal | 9 | |
| 01/11 | " | Little Grebe | 2 | |
| 01/11 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 5 | |
| 01/11 | " | Common Gull | 2 | |
| ~ |
OCTOBER | 120 IOW Species seen this month | | | |
|---|
| ~ |
| Monday | Cloudy to Sunny Intervals | NW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 31/10 | Whale Chine | Skylark | 4 | |
| 31/10 | (7.50) | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 1 | |
| 31/10 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 2 | |
| 31/10 | " | Herring Gull | c30 | (On fields) |
| 31/10 | " | Black-headed Gull | c50 | (On sea) |
| 31/10 | " | Linnet | c15 | |
| 31/10 | " | Meadow Pipit | 2 | |
| 31/10 | " | Stonechat | 1f | |
| ~ |
| 31/10 | Shepherds Chine | Skylark | 5 | |
| 31/10 | (8.30) | Song Thrush | 3 | |
| 31/10 | " | Goldfinch | 18 | |
| 31/10 | " | Yellowhammer | 1m | |
| 31/10 | " | Pied Wagtail | 1 | |
| 31/10 | " | Linnet | c15 | |
| 31/10 | " | Meadow Pipit | 3 | |
| 31/10 | " | Stonechat | 1m | |
| ~ |
| 31/10 | Freshwater Bay | Rock Pipit | 2 | |
| 31/10 | (9.15) | Herring Gull | c10 | |
| 31/10 | " | Pied Wagtail | 2 | |
| 31/10 | " | Feral Pigeon | 2 | |
| 31/10 | " | Stonechat | 1m,1f | |
| ~ |
| 31/10 | Newtown NR | Greenshank | 3 | |
| 31/10 | (10.00 - 10.30) | Redshank | 15 | |
| 31/10 | -Main Hide | Dunlin | c50 | |
| 31/10 | " | Red-breasted Merganser | 6 | |
| 31/10 | " | Turnstone | 11 | |
| 31/10 | " | Grey Plover | c50 | |
| 31/10 | " | Wigeon | c30 | |
| 31/10 | " | Teal | 5 | |
| 31/10 | " | Little Grebe | 2 | |
| 31/10 | " | Brent Geese | c80 | |
| 31/10 | " | Oystercatcher | c70 | |
| 31/10 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 31/10 | " | Cormorant | 3 | |
| 31/10 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 31/10 | Blackgang | DUSKY WARBLER | 1 | In scrub by road below the Viewpoint till 9.10 at least.(Mark B.) |
| Reported 31/10 | Sandown Airport | Osprey | 1 | A late one. (Baz S.) |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Misty, Cloudy to Sunny Intervals pm. | Light E. Wind | | |
|---|
| 30/10 | Quarr Road, Binstead | Goldcrest | 6 | |
| 30/10 | (7.15) | Coal Tit | 2 | |
| 30/10 | -no sign of the Nuthatches | Blue Tit | 2 | |
| Mammal | " | Red Squirrel | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 30/10 | Ryde Esplanade (E & W Sands) | Brent Geese | c1020 | (c720 W. and c300 E. of Pier) |
| 30/10 | (8.05) | Curlew | 8 | |
| 30/10 | " | Oystercatcher | 35 | |
| 30/10 | " | Sanderling | c55 | |
| 30/10 | " | Bar-tailed Godwit | 2 | |
| 30/10 | " | Ringed Plover | 53 | |
| 30/10 | " | Dunlin | 1 | |
| 30/10 | " | Turnstone | 10 | |
| 30/10 | " | Common Gull | 1 | |
| 30/10 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 4 | |
| 30/10 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 30/10 | Canoe Lake | Swan | 17,4cyg | (One with ring "R8Z") |
| 30/10 | " | Tufted Duck | 5m,9f | |
| ~ |
| 30/10 | St. Helens Bridge | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 30/10 | (14.55 - 16.00) | Kestrel | 2 | |
| 30/10 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| 30/10 | " | Goldcrest | 2+ | |
| 30/10 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 8 | |
| 30/10 | to Ponds | Coot | c80 | |
| 30/10 | " | Shoveler | 4 | |
| 30/10 | " | Gadwall | 12 | |
| 30/10 | " | Mallard | 20+ | |
| 30/10 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 30/10 | " | Pochard | c15 | |
| 30/10 | " | Wigeon | c25 | |
| 30/10 | " | Teal | 6 | |
| 30/10 | " | Little Grebe | 12 | |
| 30/10 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 30/10 | " | Chiffchaff | 1 | |
| 30/10 | " | Jay | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Misty to Cloudy | W. Wind | | |
|---|
| 29/10 | Newtown NR | Red-breasted Merganser | 6 | (2m, -still in some eclipse plumage) |
| 29/10 | (7.45 - 10.20) | Redshank | 20+ | |
| 29/10 | " | Greenshank | 2 | |
| 29/10 | " | Dunlin | c100 | |
| 29/10 | " | Ringed Plover | c40 | |
| 29/10 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 12 | |
| 29/10 | " | Grey Plover | c50 | |
| 29/10 | " | Turnstone | c10 | |
| 29/10 | " | Teal | c50 | |
| 29/10 | " | Wigeon | c80 | |
| 29/10 | " | Pintail | c10 | |
| 29/10 | " | Shelduck | 25 | |
| 29/10 | " | Brent Geese | c80 | |
| 29/10 | " | Rock Pipit | 3 | |
| 29/10 | " | Meadow Pipit | 4 | |
| 29/10 | " | Linnet | 6 | |
| 29/10 | " | Stonechat | 1m,1f | |
| 29/10 | " | Heron | 2 | |
| 29/10 | " | Cormorant | 2 | |
| 29/10 | " | Little Egret | 6 | |
| 29/10 | Town Copse | Bullfinch | 1 | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| Reported 29/10 | Laundry Lane | White-fronted Geese | 4 | Triangle field with Canada Geese. (Crows Text) |
| ~ |
| Friday | Cloudy Sunny Intervals | W. Wind | | |
|---|
| 28/10 | Culver Down | Stonechat | 1m | |
| 28/10 | (7.35 - 9.00) | Linnet | 1 | (Over) |
| 28/10 | " | Goldfinch | 2 | |
| 28/10 | " | Song Thrush | 1 | |
| 28/10 | " | Meadow Pipit | 11 | |
| 28/10 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 7 | |
| 28/10 | " | Blue Tit | 2 | |
| 28/10 | " | Great Tit | 1 | |
| 28/10 | " | Blackbird | 1 | |
| 28/10 | " | Dunnock | 1 | |
| 28/10 | " | Goldcrest | 1 | |
| 28/10 | " | Magpie | 4 | |
| 28/10 | " | Raven | 1 | |
| 28/10 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Foggy to Sunny Intervals | W. Wind | | |
|---|
| 27/10 | Newtown NR | RED-BREASTED MERGANSER | 6 | (Approx 2m, -still in some eclipse plumage) |
| 27/10 | (8.20 - 10.35) | Redshank | 30+ | |
| 27/10 | " | Greenshank | 3 | |
| 27/10 | " | Dunlin | c80 | |
| 27/10 | " | Ringed Plover | c20 | |
| 27/10 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 1 | |
| 27/10 | " | Grey Plover | c50 | |
| 27/10 | " | Turnstone | 4 | |
| 27/10 | " | Teal | c20 | |
| 27/10 | " | Wigeon | c30 | |
| 27/10 | " | Pintail | 1m | |
| 27/10 | " | Shelduck | 7 | |
| 27/10 | " | Brent Geese | c50 | |
| 27/10 | " | Rock Pipit | 3 | |
| 27/10 | " | Meadow Pipit | 4 | |
| 27/10 | " | Linnet | 1 | |
| 27/10 | " | Stonechat
| 1m,2f | |
| 27/10 | " | Skylark | 2 | |
| 27/10 | " | Cormorant | 2 | |
| 27/10 | " | Little Egret | 4 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 27/10 | Culver Down | WOOD LARK | 1 | by cattle feeders W. of Battery Car Park (Mark B.) |
| Reported 27/10 | Culver Down | BRAMBLING | 3 W. | also 20 Lesser Redpoll (Mark B.) |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Cloudy to Sunny Intervals | | | |
|---|
| 26/10 | Laundry Lane | Fieldfare | 4 | (Over to W.) |
| 26/10 | (7.50 - 8.40) | Teal | c20 | |
| 26/10 | " | Shoveler | 5 | |
| 26/10 | " | Blackbird | 9 | |
| 26/10 | " | Goldfinch | 3 | |
| 26/10 | " | Goldcrest | 4 | |
| 26/10 | " | Robin | 4 | |
| 26/10 | " | Dunnock | 3 | |
| 26/10 | " | Chiffchaff | 1 | |
| 26/10 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 3 | (Heard) |
| 26/10 | " | Lapwing | 1 | |
| 26/10 | " | Skylark | 1 | |
| 26/10 | " | Canada Geese | c130 | |
| ~ |
| 26/10 | Langbridge to Alverstone FP | Redwing
| 1 | |
| 26/10 | (9.05 - 9.50) | Chaffinch | 2 | |
| 26/10 | " | Blackbird | 6 | |
| 26/10 | " | Robin | 2 | |
| 26/10 | " | Dunnock | 1 | |
| 26/10 | " | Pheasant | 1f | |
| 26/10 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| 26/10 | " | Kestrel
| 1m | |
| ~ |
| 26/10 | Martin's Wood, Newchurch | Song Thrush | 1 | |
| 26/10 | (9.55 - 10.20) | Robin | 4 | |
| 26/10 | " | Sparrow | 8 | |
| 26/10 | " | Goldcrest | 2 | (Heard) |
| 26/10 | " | Goldfinch | 6 | |
| 26/10 | " | Chiffchaff | 2 | |
| 26/10 | " | Jay | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Sunny Intervals | | | |
|---|
| 25/10 | Culver Down | Black Redstart
| 1 f/imm. | (Around Culver Haven PH and Monument) |
| 25/10 | (8.05 - 9.00) | Linnet | c12 | (Over) |
| 25/10 | -brief visit | Goldfinch | 2 | |
| 25/10 | N. Slope | Song Thrush | 3 | |
| 25/10 | " | Meadow Pipit | 1 | |
| 25/10 | " | Blue Tit | 3 | |
| 25/10 | " | Great Tit | 2 | |
| 25/10 | " | Blackbird | 1 | |
| 25/10 | " | Dunnock | 2 | |
| 25/10 | " | Goldcrest | 2 | |
| 25/10 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 25/10 | " | Magpie | 3 | |
| Reported 25/10 | Culver Down | Crossbill | 5 NE. | also 1 Lesser Redpoll (Mark B.) |
| ~ |
| Monday | Cloudy, Showers later | E. Wind | | |
|---|
| 24/10 | Ryde Esplanade (E & W Sands) | Sanderling | c25 | |
| 24/10 | (7.40) | Brent Geese | c350 | (c270 W. of Pier, c80 on E. side) |
| ~ |
| 24/10 | Newtown NR | Shelduck | 27 | |
| 24/10 | (14.35 - 16.10) | Redshank | 10+ | |
| 24/10 | " | Rock Pipit | 3 | |
| 24/10 | " | Meadow Pipit | c6 | |
| 24/10 | " | Dunlin | c30 | |
| 24/10 | " | Ringed Plover | c10 | |
| 24/10 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | c25 | |
| 24/10 | " | Grey Plover | c20 | |
| 24/10 | " | Turnstone | 1 | |
| 24/10 | " | Teal | c30 | |
| 24/10 | " | Wigeon | c100 | |
| 24/10 | " | Pintail | 5 | |
| 24/10 | " | Little Egret | 5 | |
| 24/10 | " | Kingfisher
| 1 | |
| 24/10 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| Mammal | " | Grey Seal
| 1 | |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Sunny Intervals | Cold E-NE Wind | | |
|---|
| 23/10 | Culver Down | Goldfinch | c25 | (Over) |
| 23/10 | (7.30 -10.00) | Pied Wagtail | c12 | (Over) |
| 23/10 | -IWOG walk from 8.00 | Herring Gull | 4 | |
| 23/10 | " | Linnet | c30 | |
| 23/10 | " | Meadow Pipit | c10 | |
| 23/10 | " | Swallow | c50 | (Many juveniles) |
| 23/10 | " | House Martin | 1 | |
| 23/10 | " | Blackbird | 4+ | |
| 23/10 | " | Song Thrush | 6+ | |
| 23/10 | " | Stonechat | 1m,2f | |
| 23/10 | " | Skylark | 4 | |
| 23/10 | " | Kestrel | 2 | |
| 23/10 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| Reported 23/10 | Culver Down | Crossbill | 4E | (Chris M.) |
| ~ |
| Reported 23/10 | Newtown NR | RED-BREASTED MERGANSER | 4 | by E. Hide (Bob G.) |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Sunny Intervals | | | |
|---|
| 22/10 | Newtown NR | Golden Plover | c200 | |
| 22/10 | (7.40 - 10.20) | Redshank | 15 | |
| 22/10 | " | Knot | 1 | |
| 22/10 | " | Dunlin | c100 | |
| 22/10 | " | Ringed Plover | c20 | |
| 22/10 | " | Bar-tailed Godwit | 1 | |
| 22/10 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | c100 | |
| 22/10 | " | Grey Plover | c15 | |
| 22/10 | " | Lapwing | 25 | |
| 22/10 | " | Turnstone | c20 | |
| 22/10 | " | Teal | 15 | |
| 22/10 | " | Wigeon | c20 | |
| 22/10 | " | Pintail | c25 | |
| 22/10 | " | Brent Geese | c100 | |
| 22/10 | " | Shelduck | 15 | |
| 22/10 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 22/10 | " | Black-redstart | 1f/juv | (On fallen tree R. of Scrape) |
| 22/10 | " | Meadow Pipit | 8 | |
| 22/10 | " | Rock Pipit | 3 | |
| 22/10 | " | Cormorant
| 2 | (One swallowed an enormous fish) |
| 22/10 | " | Skylark | 4 | |
| 22/10 | " | Kingfisher | 1 | |
| 22/10 | " | Stonechat | 2f | |
| 22/10 | " | Kestrel | 1m | |
| 22/10 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Friday | Cloudy, Bright Intervals | N Wind | | |
|---|
| 21/10 | Dodnor, R. Medina | Mandarin
| 1m | (On the River near the Pylons) |
| 21/10 | (7.30 - 8.40) | Swan | 7 | |
| 21/10 | " | Mallard | 28 | |
| 21/10 | " | Chiffchaff | 3+ | |
| 21/10 | " | Little Egret | 4 | |
| 21/10 | " | Little Grebe | 2 | |
| 21/10 | " | Robin | 3+ | |
| 21/10 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 21/10 | " | Goldcrest | 3 | |
| 21/10 | " | Moorhen | 2 | |
| 21/10 | " | Coot | 3 | |
| 21/10 | " | Chiffchaff | 1 | (Heard) |
| 21/10 | " | Blackbird | 1 | |
| 21/10 | " | Oystercatcher | 12 | |
| 21/10 | " | Cormorant | 1 | |
| 21/10 | " | Black-headed Gull | c50 | |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Cloudy to Sunny Intervals | NE Wind | | |
|---|
| 20/10 | Brading Marsh to Bembridge Airport | Greylag Geese
| 9 | (Regular winter visitors feral or possibly wild?) |
| 20/10 | (7.30 - 9.20) | Redwing | 9 | |
| 20/10 | " | Swallow | 2 | |
| 20/10 | " | Linnet | c60 | |
| 20/10 | " | Large Thrush Sp. | 2 | (Mistle Thrush-or Fieldfare?) |
| 20/10 | " | Chiffchaff | 2 | |
| 20/10 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 3 | (Heard) |
| 20/10 | " | Jay | 2 | |
| 20/10 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 2+ | |
| 20/10 | " | Goldcrest | 3+ | |
| 20/10 | " | Skylark | c10 | |
| 20/10 | " | Meadow Pipit | 4 | |
| 20/10 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 1 | (Heard) |
| 20/10 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 20/10 | " | Stonechat | 1m, 1f | |
| 20/10 | " | Common Gull | 2 | (Field by Airfield) |
| 20/10 | " | Kestrel | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 20/10 | Laundry Lane "Triangle Field" | WHITE-FRONTED GEESE
| 2, 2 juv. | |
| 20/10 | (14.35 - 15.20) | Heron | 2 | |
| 20/10 | " | Canada Geese | c100 | |
| 20/10 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| 20/10 | Oxbow Lake | Gadwall | 6 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 20/10 | Newtown NR | Great White Egret | 2 | At Clamerkin end, there's a photo of them. (via Bob G.) |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Cloudy to Sunny Intervals | | | |
|---|
| 19/10 | Shide to Blackwater FP | Goldcrest | 3 | |
| 19/10 | (8.05 - 10.00) | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 1 | (Heard) |
| 19/10 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 19/10 | " | Greenfinch | 1m | |
| 19/10 | " | Goldfinch | 3 | |
| 19/10 | " | Chaffinch | 1f | |
| 19/10 | " | Pheasant | c10 | |
| 19/10 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 2+ | |
| 19/10 | " | Great Tit | 3 | |
| 19/10 | " | Blue Tit | 2 | |
| 19/10 | " | Song Thrush | 1 | |
| 19/10 | " | Sparrow | 4 | |
| 19/10 | " | Dunnock | 3 | |
| 19/10 | " | Moorhen | 4 | |
| 19/10 | " | Robin | 4+ | |
| 19/10 | " | Grey Wagtail | 1m | |
| 19/10 | " | Magpie | 3 | |
| 19/10 | " | Kestrel | 1m | |
| 19/10 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| 19/10 | Naturezones | Red-legged Partridge | 1 | |
| 19/10 | " | Yellowhammer
| 1m | |
| 19/10 | " | Pied Wagtail | 4 | |
| 19/10 | " | Swallow | 2 juv. | |
| 19/10 | " | Jay | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Light Showers to Sunny Intervals | NW Wind | | |
|---|
| 18/10 | Culver Down | Goldfinch | c15 | |
| 18/10 | (7.15) | Pied Wagtail | c14 | (Over) |
| 18/10 | -brief visit | Herring Gull | 8 | |
| 18/10 | " | Goldfinch | c12 | (Over) |
| 18/10 | " | Meadow Pipit | 5 | |
| 18/10 | " | Swallow | 1 | |
| 18/10 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 18/10 | Foreland, Bembridge | Gannet | 2S. | |
| 18/10 | (8.05) | Pied Wagtail | 2 | |
| 18/10 | " | Cormorant | 11 | |
| 18/10 | " | Shag | 1 | |
| 18/10 | " | Oystercatcher | 12 | |
| 18/10 | " | Sparrow | 6 | |
| 18/10 | " | Curlew | 4 | |
| 18/10 | " | Rock Pipit | 2 | |
| 18/10 | " | Little Egret | 8 | |
| 18/10 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 6 | |
| 18/10 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 4 | |
| 18/10 | " | Heron | 2 | |
| 18/10 | " | Greenfinch | 3 | |
| 18/10 | " | Goldcrest | 1 | (Heard) |
| 18/10 | " | Goldfinch | c12 | (Over) |
| ~ |
| 18/10 | Newtown NR | Shelduck
| 3, 3 imm. | |
| 18/10 | (14.40 - 16.00) | Turnstone | c10 | |
| 18/10 | -very high tide | Grey Plover | c30 | |
| 18/10 | " | Ringed Plover | c10 | |
| 18/10 | " | Grey Plover | c20 | |
| 18/10 | " | Curlew | c30 | |
| 18/10 | " | Brent Geese | c30 | |
| 18/10 | " | Oystercatcher | c20 | |
| 18/10 | " | Little Egret | 3 | |
| 18/10 | " | Cormorant | 3 | |
| 18/10 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Monday | ShowersCloudy with Sunny Intervals | SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 17/10 | Fishbourne Beach (WeBS) | Little Egret | 14 | |
| 17/10 | (7.40) | Heron | 5 | |
| 17/10 | " | Curlew | 5 | |
| 17/10 | " | Oystercatcher | 5 | |
| 17/10 | " | Rock Pipit | 1 | |
| 17/10 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 6 | |
| 17/10 | " | Mediterranean Gull | c15 | |
| 17/10 | " | Little Egret | 5 | |
| ~ |
| 17/10 | Pump Lane, Wootton Bridge | Common Sandpiper | 2 | |
| 17/10 | (9.10) | Curlew | 2 | |
| 17/10 | " | Common Gull | 2 | |
| 17/10 | " | Redshank | 25 | |
| 17/10 | " | Swan | 2 | |
| 17/10 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 7 | |
| 17/10 | " | Pied Wagtail | 2 | |
| 17/10 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Wet to Sunny Intervals | S Wind | | |
|---|
| 16/10 | Laundry Lane & New Bridge Ponds | Gadwall | c30 | (Flushed by Harrier) |
| 16/10 | (15.25 - 16.40) | Teal | c60 | |
| 16/10 | " | Shoveler | c10 | |
| 16/10 | " | Blackbird | 3 | |
| 16/10 | " | Goldfinch | 6 | |
| 16/10 | " | Chiffchaff | 1 | |
| 16/10 | " | Swan | 2 | |
| 16/10 | " | Moorhen | 2 | |
| 16/10 | " | Coot | 16 | |
| 16/10 | " | Snipe | 1 | |
| 16/10 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 3 | |
| 16/10 | " | Heron | 2 | |
| 16/10 | " | Stonechat | 2 | |
| 16/10 | " | Grey Wagtail | 1 | |
| 16/10 | " | Swallow | 1 | |
| 16/10 | " | Canada Geese | c150 | |
| 16/10 | " | Song Thrush(?) | 2 | (Maybe Redwing) |
| 16/10 | -should have stayed longer, see below! | Marsh Harrier | 1f | |
| Reported 16/10 | Brading Marsh | Hen Harrier | 1m | Going S. at 17.10 (Crows Text) |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Sunny Intervals, Rain later | E - SW Wind | | |
|---|
| 15/10 | Sandown Manor FP (Sandown Levels) | Ring Ouzel | 1 | (Heard) |
| 15/10 | (7.30) | Pied Wagtail | 2 | (Heard) |
| 15/10 | -no sign of the WF Geese | Goldfinch | 3+ | |
| ~ |
| 15/10 | Laundry Lane & New Bridge Ponds | Gadwall | 3+ | |
| 15/10 | (7.55 - 9.20) | Cormorant | 35 | |
| 15/10 | " | Shoveler | c20 | |
| 15/10 | " | Teal | c30 | |
| 15/10 | " | Moorhen | 2 | |
| 15/10 | " | Snipe | 1 | |
| 15/10 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 3 | |
| 15/10 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 15/10 | " | Canada Geese | c200 | |
| 15/10 | " | Ring Ouzel | 1-2 | |
| 15/10 | " | Redwing | 1+ | |
| 15/10 | " | Song Thrush | 3 | |
| 15/10 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1m | |
| ~ |
| Reported 15/10 | Rocken End, SCPt. | PALLAS'S WARBLER | 1 | by pond with Tit Flock, also Yellow-Browed Warbler (Crows Text) |
| ~ |
| Friday | Cloudy Short Sunny Intervals | NE Wind | | |
|---|
| 14/10 | Foreland, Bembridge | Gannet | 1 | |
| 14/10 | (8.00) | Pied Wagtail | 1 | |
| 14/10 | " | Cormorant | 5 | |
| 14/10 | " | Oystercatcher | 34 | |
| 14/10 | " | Swallow | c15 | |
| 14/10 | " | House Martin | 1 | |
| 14/10 | " | Little Egret | 3 | |
| 14/10 | " | Sparrow | 6 | |
| 14/10 | " | Sparrowhawk | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 14/10 | Hersey NR | Black-tailed Godwit
| 2 | |
| 14/10 | (9.00) | Little Grebe | 6 | |
| 14/10 | " | Greenshank
| 1 | |
| 14/10 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 14/10 | " | Snipe | 1 | |
| 14/10 | " | Coot | 2 | |
| 14/10 | " | Moorhen | 2 | |
| 14/10 | " | Tufted Duck | 1m,5f | |
| 14/10 | Seaview Beach | Turnstone | 2 | |
| 14/10 | " | Pied Wagtail | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 14/10 | Bembridge Down | WHITE-FRONTED GEESE | 4 | on field W. of Redcliff (Mark B. & Alan B.) |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Cloudy with Sunny Intervals | Cold E. Wind | | |
|---|
| 13/10 | Yarmouth, Estuary and Ponds | Brent Geese | 9 | |
| 13/10 | (7.50 - 9.10) | Curlew | 2 | |
| 13/10 | " | Oystercatcher | 4 | |
| 13/10 | " | Wigeon | 12 | |
| 13/10 | " | Teal | c15 | |
| 13/10 | " | Swan | 2 | |
| 13/10 | " | Rock Pipit | 1 | |
| 13/10 | " | Little Grebe | 6 | |
| 13/10 | " | Water Rail | 1 | |
| 13/10 | " | Redshank | c10 | |
| 13/10 | " | Black-tailed Godwit
| 52 | |
| 13/10 | " | Reed Bunting | 1f | |
| 13/10 | " | Stonechat | 1m | |
| 13/10 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 13/10 | " | Little Egret | 6 | |
| ~ |
| 13/10 | Heathfield Road, Freshwater | Barn Owl | 1 | (@ Nest Box 9.45) |
| ~ |
| 13/10 | Newtown NR | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 13/10 | (10.00) | Redshank | 2 | |
| 13/10 | -Main Hide, high tide | Dunlin | 11 | |
| 13/10 | " | Ringed Plover | 3 | |
| 13/10 | " | Grey Plover | c20 | |
| 13/10 | " | Teal | 5 | |
| 13/10 | " | Brent Geese | c100 | |
| 13/10 | " | Oystercatcher | c20 | |
| 13/10 | " | Little Egret | 3 | |
| 13/10 | " | Cormorant | 3 | |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Sunny Intervals | NE Wind | | |
|---|
| 12/10 | Hillis Gate, Parkhurst Forest | Goldcrest | 1 | |
| 12/10 | (7.50) | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 12/10 | " | Treecreeper | 1m | |
| 12/10 | " | Chaffinch | 2f | |
| 12/10 | " | Robin | 3+ | |
| 12/10 | " | Coal Tit | 4 | |
| 12/10 | " | Jay | 1 | (Heard) |
| 12/10 | " | Coal Tit | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 12/10 | Medham Cycle Track | Goldcrest | c10 | |
| 12/10 | (8.30) | Chiffchaff | 2 | |
| 12/10 | " | Robin | 3+ | |
| 12/10 | " | Stock Dove | 2 | |
| 12/10 | " | Heron | 5 | |
| 12/10 | " | Chaffinch | 2f | |
| 12/10 | " | Blue Tit | 4 | |
| ~ |
| 12/10 | Laundry Lane & New Bridge Ponds | Gadwall | 12 | |
| 12/10 | (13.25 - 15.20) | Pochard | 3m,1f | |
| 12/10 | -no sign of Great Grey Shrike | Shoveler | c10 | |
| 12/10 | " | Wigeon | 12 | |
| 12/10 | " | Teal | c50 | |
| 12/10 | " | Moorhen | 1 | |
| 12/10 | " | Snipe | 2 | |
| 12/10 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 3 | |
| 12/10 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 12/10 | " | Canada Geese | c100 | |
| 12/10 | " | Black-headed Gull | c10 | |
| 12/10 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 3 | |
| 12/10 | " | Buzzard | 4 | |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Fine Sunny | NE. Wind | | |
|---|
| 11/10 | St. Catherines Point | Greylag Goose | 1E | |
| 11/10 | (7.30 - 10.30) | Gannet | 1E | |
| 11/10 | -with Jon S. | Stonechat | 1m | |
| 11/10 | " | Dunnock | 4 | |
| 11/10 | " | Magpie | 5 | |
| 11/10 | " | Linnet | c20 | |
| 11/10 | " | Skylark | 3 | |
| 11/10 | " | Meadow Pipit | c20 | |
| 11/10 | " | Stonechat | 5 | |
| 11/10 | " | Pied Wagtail | c15 | |
| 11/10 | "Warbler Valley" | YELLOW-BROWED WARBLER | 1-2 | (Heard) |
| 11/10 | " | Firecrest
| 2 | |
| 11/10 | " | Goldcrest | 4 | |
| 11/10 | " | Chiffchaff | c20 | |
| 11/10 | " | Blackcap | 4 | |
| 11/10 | " | Long-tailed Tit | c8 | |
| 11/10 | " | Great Tit | 3 | |
| 11/10 | " | Blue Tit | 6 | |
| 11/10 | " | Chaffinch | 3 | |
| 11/10 | " | Ring Ouzel | 1 | |
| 11/10 | " | Grey Wagtail | 1 | |
| 11/10 | " | Swallow | c50 | |
| 11/10 | " | House Martin | c200 | |
| 11/10 | " | Raven | 1 | |
| 11/10 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Monday | Long Sunny Intervals | N Wind | | |
|---|
| 10/10 | Culver Down & Redcliff | Ring Ouzel | 4+ | |
| 10/10 | (7.30 - 9.00) | Stonechat | 7 | |
| 10/10 | " | Linnet (?)
| 1 | |
| 10/10 | " | Linnet | c50 | |
| 10/10 | " | Meadow Pipit | c40 | |
| 10/10 | " | Chiffchaff | 7+ | |
| 10/10 | " | Skylark | 3 | |
| 10/10 | " | Robin | 4+ | |
| 10/10 | " | Swallow | 5 | |
| 10/10 | " | Pheasant | 1m | |
| 10/10 | " | Pied Wagtail | 5 | |
| 10/10 | " | Raven | 1 | |
| 10/10 | " | Kestrel | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 10/10 | Ventnor Park | Grey Wagtail | 2 | |
| 10/10 | (13.30 - 16.30) | Goldcrest | 1 | (Heard) |
| 10/10 | " | Chiffchaff | c20 | |
| 10/10 | " | Great Tit | 2 | |
| 10/10 | " | Blue Tit | 3 | |
| 10/10 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 4 | |
| 10/10 | Coombe Bottom, Ventnor Station | Chiffchaff | c10 | |
| 10/10 | " | Great Tit | 2 | |
| 10/10 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 6 | |
| 10/10 | " | Wren | 2 | |
| 10/10 | " | Kestrel | 3 | |
| 10/10 | " | Jackdaw | c100 | |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Cloudy to Sunny Intervals | N Wind | | |
|---|
| 09/10 | Gore Cliff & St. Catherine's Down | Ring Ouzel | 3+ | |
| 09/10 | (7.30 - 11.30) | MERLIN | 1 | (Before the Walk) |
| 09/10 | -IWOG walk from 8.30 | Black Redstart
| 1f | (At the "Salt Cellar" compound) |
| 09/10 | " | Wheatear
| 6 | |
| 09/10 | " | Greenfinch | c40 | |
| 09/10 | " | Meadow Pipit | c40 | |
| 09/10 | " | Chiffchaff | 3+ | |
| 09/10 | " | Skylark | 6+ | |
| 09/10 | " | Linnet | c200 | |
| 09/10 | " | Robin | 4+ | |
| 09/10 | " | Swallow | c20 | |
| 09/10 | " | House Martin | c100 | |
| 09/10 | " | Pied Wagtail | c20 | |
| 09/10 | " | Stonechat | 2f | |
| 09/10 | " | Kestrel | 1f | |
| 09/10 | " | REDWING | 1 | |
| 09/10 | " | Jay | 10 | |
| 09/10 | " | Yellowhammer | 1m | |
| 09/10 | " | Reed Bunting | 1f | |
| 09/10 | " | Sparrowhawk | 1 | |
| 09/10 | " | Peregrine
| 1 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 09/10 | Laundry Lane | GREAT GREY SHRIKE | 1 | seen from Embankment to New Bridge Ponds (Via Robin A.) |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Showers to Sunny Intervals | NE Wind | | |
|---|
| 08/10 | Newtown NR | Golden Plover
| 59 | |
| 08/10 | (7.40 - 10.20) | Redshank | 16 | |
| 08/10 | " | Knot | 5 | |
| 08/10 | " | Dunlin | 1 | |
| 08/10 | " | Ringed Plover | c40 | |
| 08/10 | " | Bar-tailed Godwit | 4 | |
| 08/10 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 47 | |
| 08/10 | " | Grey Plover | c10 | |
| 08/10 | " | Lapwing | 4 | |
| 08/10 | " | Turnstone | 3 | |
| 08/10 | " | Teal | c100 | |
| 08/10 | " | Wigeon | 2 | |
| 08/10 | " | Little Egret | 4 | |
| 08/10 | " | Swallow | c20 | |
| 08/10 | " | Linnet | c40 | |
| 08/10 | " | Kingfisher | 1 | |
| 08/10 | " | Stonechat | 1f | |
| ~ |
| 08/10 | Laundry Lane & New Bridge Ponds | Gadwall | 2 | |
| 08/10 | (13.45 - 16.20) | Swallow | c100 | |
| 08/10 | " | House Martin
| 50+ | |
| 08/10 | " | Shoveler | 5 | |
| 08/10 | " | Teal | c60 | |
| 08/10 | " | Coot | 10 | |
| 08/10 | " | Snipe | 2 | |
| 08/10 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 2 | |
| 08/10 | " | Chiffchaff | 3 | |
| 08/10 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 3 | (Heard) |
| 08/10 | " | Skylark | 1 | |
| 08/10 | " | Meadow Pipit | 6 | |
| 08/10 | " | Canada Geese | c60 | |
| 08/10 | " | Starling | c60 | |
| 08/10 | " | Stonechat | 1m,2f | |
| 08/10 | " | Black-headed Gull | c100 | (With some Mediterranean Gulls) |
| 08/10 | " | Buzzard | 4 | |
| 08/10 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1 juv. | |
| ~ |
| Friday | Dull with Drizzle, Brighter later | NE Wind | | |
|---|
| 07/10 | Culver Down & Redcliff | Ring Ouzel
| 20+ | (1-2@Pit, 13 around bushes, 4 towards Monument, 2 at far Car Park) |
| 07/10 | (7.20 - 9.40) | Stonechat | 7 | |
| 07/10 | " | Wheatear
| 1 | (1st w. by Monument) |
| 07/10 | " | Meadow Pipit | c40 | |
| 07/10 | " | Chiffchaff | 3+ | |
| 07/10 | " | Skylark | 3 | |
| 07/10 | " | Linnet | c100 | |
| 07/10 | " | Robin | 4+ | |
| 07/10 | " | Swallow | c20 | |
| 07/10 | " | Pheasant | 1m | |
| 07/10 | " | Pied Wagtail | 5 | |
| 07/10 | " | Raven | 1 | |
| 07/10 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| 07/10 | " | Buzzard | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 07/10 | Firestone Copse | Coal Tit | 2+ | |
| 07/10 | (13.45) | Goldcrest | 4+ | |
| 07/10 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 1 | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| 07/10 | New Road, Wootton | Common Gull | 2 | |
| 07/10 | (14.15) | Redshank | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 07/10 | Quarr Abbey area | Blue Tit | 3 | |
| 07/10 | (14.25) | Great Tit | 1 | |
| 07/10 | Field SW of Car Park | Pied Wagtail | 7 | (Around Cattle) |
| 07/10 | " | Linnet | c60 | |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Cloudy with Sunny Intervals | Cold E. Wind | | |
|---|
| 06/10 | Ryde Esplanade (E & W Sands) | Brent Geese | c600 | (c170 W. and c430 E. of Pier) |
| 06/10 | (7.30) | Curlew | 4 | |
| 06/10 | " | Oystercatcher | c6 | |
| 06/10 | " | Swan | 17,2cyg | (On sea) |
| 06/10 | " | Rock Pipit | 1 | |
| 06/10 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 6 | |
| 06/10 | " | Mediterranean Gull | c15 | |
| 06/10 | " | Little Egret | 5 | |
| ~ |
| 06/10 | Pump Lane, Wootton Bridge | Common Sandpiper
| 2 | |
| 06/10 | (8.50) | Curlew | 1 | |
| 06/10 | " | Greenshank | 2 | |
| 06/10 | " | Redshank | 15 | |
| 06/10 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 7 | |
| 06/10 | " | Pied Wagtail | 2 | |
| 06/10 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 06/10 | Quarr Road, Binstead | FIRECREST | 1 | |
| 06/10 | (13.10) | Goldcrest | 2+ | |
| 06/10 | " | Jay | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 06/10 | Ventnor Park | Grey Wagtail
| 1m | |
| 06/10 | (15.00 - 16.00) | Goldcrest | 4 | |
| 06/10 | " | Chiffchaff | 3+ | |
| 06/10 | " | Blackbird | 9 | |
| 06/10 | " | Song Thrush | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 06/10 | Culver Down | Ring Ouzel | 12 | also 1 Hobby, 1 Short-eared Owl (Various) |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Sunny Intervals | Brisk E. Wind | | |
|---|
| 05/10 | Bembridge Down and Redcliff | RING OUZEL | 1f | (SW of Fort) |
| 05/10 | (7.15 - 8.10) | Meadow Pipit | c20 | |
| 05/10 | " | Swallow | c30 | |
| 05/10 | " | Linnet | c20 | |
| 05/10 | " | Song Thrush | 4 | |
| ~ |
| 05/10 | Luccombe Down | RING OUZEL
| 8 | (Includes a flock of 6 eating Hawthorn berries) |
| 05/10 | (8.45 - 11.40) | Whinchat
| 2 | |
| 05/10 | " | Stonechat | 7 | |
| 05/10 | " | Swallow | c40 | |
| 05/10 | " | House Martin | c40 | |
| 05/10 | " | Sparrowhawk | 1 | |
| 05/10 | " | Pied Wagtail | 20E | |
| 05/10 | " | Song Thrush | 3+ | |
| 05/10 | " | poss. Fieldfare | 1 | |
| 05/10 | " | Meadow Pipit | c40 | |
| 05/10 | " | Linnet | c20 | |
| 05/10 | " | Wheatear | 1 | |
| 05/10 | " | Dartford Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 05/10 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 05/10 | Ventnor Park | Yellow-browed Warbler | 1 | @15.15 with Tit Flock (Steve J) |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Cloudy and short Sunny Intervals | Blustery E. Wind | | |
|---|
| 04/10 | St. Catherines Point | TREE PIPIT | 1 | (Over the lane) |
| 04/10 | (7.30 - 10.30) | Gannet | 21E, 1W | |
| 04/10 | -with Jon S. | COMMON SCOTER | 2E | |
| 04/10 | " | Guillemot | 1E | |
| 04/10 | " | Brent Geese | 3W | |
| 04/10 | " | Heron | 3 | (Over sea) |
| 04/10 | " | Linnet | c80E | |
| 04/10 | " | Goldfinch | c40E | |
| 04/10 | " | Skylark | 4E | |
| 04/10 | " | Meadow Pipit | c50E | |
| 04/10 | " | Magpie | 3 | |
| 04/10 | " | Stonechat | 5 | |
| 04/10 | " | Pied Wagtail | c40E | |
| 04/10 | " | Grey Wagtail | 1 | |
| 04/10 | " | Swallow | c150 | |
| 04/10 | " | House Martin | c40 | |
| 04/10 | " | Sand Martin | c15 | |
| 04/10 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 04/10 | Luccombe Down | Dartford Warbler | 1 | |
| 04/10 | (15.00 - 16.30) | Stonechat | 6 | |
| 04/10 | -no sign of the Wynecks | Swallow | c40 | |
| 04/10 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| 04/10 | " | Stock Dove | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 04/10 | Luccombe Down | Wryneck | 2 | (Alan B. et al) |
| ~ |
| Monday | Sunny Intervals | NW Wind | | |
|---|
| 03/10 | Culver Down & Redcliff | Yellow Wagtail
| 10+ | (Eating Crane Flies around cattle) |
| 03/10 | (7.25 - 8.50) | Pied Wagtail | 5 | |
| 03/10 | " | Wheatear | 2 | |
| 03/10 | " | Meadow Pipit | c100 | |
| 03/10 | " | Stonechat | 6 | |
| 03/10 | " | Red-legged Partridge | 2 | |
| 03/10 | " | Chiffchaff | 8 | |
| 03/10 | " | Blackcap | 2f | |
| 03/10 | " | Skylark | 5 | |
| 03/10 | " | Linnet | c40 | |
| 03/10 | " | House Martin | 3 | |
| 03/10 | " | Swallow | c50 | |
| 03/10 | " | Magpie | 5 | |
| 03/10 | " | Robin | 3+ | |
| 03/10 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| Reported 03/10 | Culver Down | Ring Ouzel | 1 | by C.G. Cottages (Mark B.) |
| ~ |
| 03/10 | Hersey NR | Black-tailed Godwit
| 4 | |
| 03/10 | (14.45 - 16.20) | Little Grebe | 5 | |
| 03/10 | " | Kingfisher | 1 | |
| 03/10 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 03/10 | " | Snipe | 3 | |
| 03/10 | " | Coot | 7 | |
| 03/10 | " | Moorhen | 4 | |
| 03/10 | " | Barnacle Geese | c80 | (On hill, Feral flock) |
| 03/10 | Seaview Beach | Herring Gull
| 1 | (With Yellow Ring 2B9B) |
| 03/10 | " | Mediterranean Gull
| 3 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 03/10 | Luccombe Down | Wryneck | 1 | (Alan B.) |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Long Sunny Intervals | NW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 02/10 | West Highdown & Needles | Wheatear
| 9 | (Along S. Cliffs) |
| 02/10 | (7.40 - 10.30) | Blackcap
| 1m | |
| 02/10 | " | Whitethroat | 1 | |
| 02/10 | " | Robin | 4+ | |
| 02/10 | " | Wren | 2+ | |
| 02/10 | " | Dartford Warbler | 2 | |
| 02/10 | " | Chiffchaff | c10 | |
| 02/10 | " | Linnet | 2 | |
| 02/10 | " | Goldfinch | c30 | |
| 02/10 | " | Stonechat | 13 | |
| 02/10 | " | Goldcrest | 2+ | |
| 02/10 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 4 | |
| 02/10 | " | Magpie | 4 | |
| 02/10 | " | Meadow Pipit | 100+ | |
| 02/10 | " | House Martin | c80 | |
| 02/10 | " | Swallow | c40 | |
| 02/10 | " | Skylark | 20+ | |
| 02/10 | " | Jay | 6 | |
| 02/10 | " | Raven | 3 | |
| 02/10 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 02/10 | St. Helens Bridge | Osprey
| 1 | |
| 02/10 | (14.30) | Great-crested Grebe | 2 | |
| 02/10 | -with CM etc. | Kingfisher | 1m | |
| 02/10 | " | Heron | 2 | |
| 02/10 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1f | |
| ~ |
| 02/10 | Bembridge Ponds | Shoveler | 1m | |
| 02/10 | (15.40) | Teal | c20 | |
| 02/10 | -with CM | Wigeon | c30 | |
| 02/10 | " | Tufted Duck | 2m,3f | |
| 02/10 | " | Grey Wagtail | 1 | |
| 02/10 | " | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 02/10 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 9 | |
| 02/10 | " | Little Grebe | 4 | |
| 02/10 | " | Chiffchaff | 4 | |
| 02/10 | " | Heron | 2 | |
| 02/10 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1f | |
| ~ |
| 02/10 | Bembridge Marsh RSPB | Shoveler | 1m.1f | |
| 02/10 | (16.15 - 17.30) | Teal | c30 | |
| 02/10 | -with CM | Snipe | 44 | |
| 02/10 | " | Skylark | 8 | |
| 02/10 | " | Canada Geese | c170 | |
| 02/10 | " | Gadwall | 8 | |
| 02/10 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 02/10 | " | Lapwing | 26 | |
| 02/10 | " | Swallow | 100+ | |
| 02/10 | " | Meadow Pipit | c100 | |
| 02/10 | " | Wheatear | 2 | |
| 02/10 | " | Whinchat
| 1 | |
| 02/10 | " | Reed Bunting | 1m | |
| 02/10 | " | Heron | 3 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 02/10 | Luccombe Down | Wryneck | 2 | (Chris D. et al) |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Heavy Thundery Showers, Brighter later | Blustery W Wind | | |
|---|
| 01/10 | Ryde Esplanade (E & W Sands) | Sanderling | c150 | |
| 01/10 | (7.30) | Ringed Plover | 74 | |
| 01/10 | " | Oystercatcher | 20 | |
| 01/10 | " | Curlew | 16 | |
| 01/10 | " | Brent Geese | c120 | |
| 01/10 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 4 | |
| 01/10 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 01/10 | " | Little Egret | 12 | |
| ~ |
| 01/10 | Newtown NR | Osprey | 1 | |
| 01/10 | (8.15 - 10.30) | Redshank | 10+ | |
| 01/10 | -Main Hide, sheltering from storm! | Knot | 2 | |
| 01/10 | " | Dunlin | c50 | |
| 01/10 | " | Ringed Plover | c20 | |
| 01/10 | " | Bar-tailed Godwit | 1, 1 juv. | |
| 01/10 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 25 | |
| 01/10 | " | Grey Plover | c30 | |
| 01/10 | " | Lapwing | 4 | |
| 01/10 | " | Turnstone | 4 | |
| 01/10 | " | Sandwich Tern | 1 | |
| 01/10 | " | Teal | c100 | |
| 01/10 | " | Wigeon | c50 | |
| 01/10 | " | Pintail | c10 | |
| 01/10 | " | Little Egret | 5 | |
| 01/10 | " | Swallow | c100 | |
| 01/10 | " | House Martin | 4 | |
| 01/10 | " | Kingfisher | 1 | |
| 01/10 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 01/10 | Bembridge Harbour | Mediterranean Gull | 8+ | |
| 01/10 | (15.25 - 16.15) | Cormorant | 3 | |
| 01/10 | St. Helens Bridge | Marsh Harrier | 1f | |
| 01/10 | " | Sand Martin | 3+ | (With Swallows) |
| 01/10 | Ponds | Coot | c100 | |
| 01/10 | -no sign of GW Egret | Mallard | 50+ | |
| 01/10 | " | Pochard | 2 | |
| 01/10 | " | Wigeon | 2+ | |
| 01/10 | " | Teal | 20+ | |
| 01/10 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 1 | |
| 01/10 | " | Little Grebe | 8 | |
| 01/10 | " | Jay | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 01/10 | Bembridge Lagoon | Great White Egret | 1 | It flew off towards St Helens at 13.45 (Steve C.) |
| Reported 01/10 | New Bridge Ponds | Great White Egret | 1 | @15.50 (Graham A.) |
| ~ |
SEPTEMBER | 118 IOW Species seen this month | | | |
|---|
| ~ |
| Friday | Showers to Sunny Intervals | SW Wind | | |
|---|
| 30/09 | Bembridge Down & Redcliff | Yellow Wagtail | 2+ | (1 with Cattle, 2 Over calling) |
| 30/09 | (7.20 - 8.20) | Magpie | 4 | |
| 30/09 | -brief visit, got wet! | Stonechat | 1f | |
| 30/09 | " | Chiffchaff | 9+ | |
| 30/09 | " | Wheatear | 2 | |
| 30/09 | " | Meadow Pipit | 2 | |
| 30/09 | " | Jay | 1 | |
| 30/09 | " | Swallow | c10 | |
| 30/09 | " | Robin | 2 | |
| 30/09 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 30/09 | Mersley "Garlic Farm" and FPs. | Song Thrush | 2 | |
| 30/09 | (8.40 - 9.20) | House Martin | c50 | |
| 30/09 | " | Swallow | 2 | |
| 30/09 | " | Chiffchaff | 2 | |
| 30/09 | " | Pied Wagtail | 9 | |
| ~ |
| 30/09 | Quarr Abbey area | Swallow | c10 | |
| 30/09 | (14.20 - 14.50) | Goldcrest | 2 | |
| 30/09 | " | Chiffchaff | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Drizzle to Bright Intervals | Strong W. Wind | | |
|---|
| 29/09 | "La Falaise" Ventnor | Gannet | 2E | |
| 29/09 | (7.50 - 8.30) -quiet at sea | Grey Wagtail | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 29/09 | Rylstone Gardens, Shanklin | Goldcrest | 3+ | |
| 29/09 | (8.45 - 9.15) | Chiffchaff | 3+ | |
| 29/09 | " | Blackbird | 3 | |
| 29/09 | " | Coal Tit | 2 | |
| 29/09 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 1 | |
| Mammal | " | Red Squirrel | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 29/09 | Laundry Lane & New Bridge Ponds | Gadwall | c15 | |
| 29/09 | (15.40 - 16.50) | Swallow | c30 | |
| 29/09 | " | Shoveler | 5 | |
| 29/09 | " | Teal | c60 | |
| 29/09 | " | Coot | 10 | |
| 29/09 | " | Snipe | 1 | |
| 29/09 | " | Meadow Pipit | 2 | |
| 29/09 | " | Canada Geese | c70 | |
| 29/09 | Brading FP | Collared Dove | 2 | |
| 29/09 | " | Starling | 2 | |
| 29/09 | " | Hobby | 1 juv. | |
| 29/09 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Sunny Intervals | W. Wind | | |
|---|
| 28/09 | St. Catherines Point | Yellow Wagtail
| 8+ | (With cattle by Knowles Farm) |
| 28/09 | (7.45 - 9.10) | Gannet | 6E | |
| 28/09 | " | White Winged Gull Sp. | 1 | (poss. Iceland Gull) |
| 28/09 | " | Auk Sp. | 1E | (Guillemot?) |
| 28/09 | " | Linnet | 9 | |
| 28/09 | " | Meadow Pipit | 8 | |
| 28/09 | " | Magpie | 5 | |
| 28/09 | " | Raven | 2 | |
| 28/09 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| 28/09 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| 28/09 | "Warbler Valley" | Blackcap | 1m,1f | |
| 28/09 | (9.15 - 10.00) | Chiffchaff | 6+ | |
| 28/09 | " | Great Tit | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 28/09 | Newtown NR | Osprey
| 1 juv. | |
| 28/09 | (14.40 - 16.20) | Redshank | 10 | |
| 28/09 | -Low Tide | Common Sandpiper | 1 | |
| 28/09 | " | Bar-tailed Godwit | 1 juv. | |
| 28/09 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 1 | |
| 28/09 | " | Grey Plover | 2 | |
| 28/09 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 28/09 | " | Shelduck | 10 | |
| 28/09 | " | Pied Wagtail | 3 | |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Drizzle, Cloudy, Dull. | SW Wind | | |
|---|
| 27/09 | Ryde Esplanade (E & W Sands) | Sanderling
| c160 | |
| 27/09 | (7.30) | Ringed Plover | 42 | |
| 27/09 | " | Oystercatcher | 37 | |
| 27/09 | " | Curlew | 14 | |
| 27/09 | " | Brent Geese | c95 | (W. of Pier on the sea) |
| 27/09 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 2 | |
| 27/09 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 27/09 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 27/09 | " | Rock Pipit | 1 | |
| 27/09 | Canoe Lake | Swan | 21 | |
| 27/09 | " | Coot | 10 | |
| 27/09 | " | Mallard | 50+ | |
| 27/09 | " | Canada Geese | 2 | |
| 27/09 | " | Greylag Goose | 1 | (Domestic type) |
| ~ |
| Reported 27/09 | Newtown NR | Osprey | 1 | (Pat V.) |
| ~ |
| Monday | Cloudy Brief Sunny Intervals | S-SW Wind | | |
|---|
| 26/09 | Bembridge & Culver Downs & Redcliff | Heron | 1 | (That's unusual) |
| 26/09 | (7.30 - 8.45) | Magpie | 6+ | |
| 26/09 | " | Stonechat | 1f | |
| 26/09 | " | Chiffchaff | 4 | |
| 26/09 | " | Linnet | 2 | |
| 26/09 | " | Meadow Pipit | 6 | |
| 26/09 | " | Jay | 4 | |
| 26/09 | " | Swallow | c30 | |
| 26/09 | " | Robin | 4+ | |
| 26/09 | " | Raven | 1 | |
| 26/09 | " | Kestrel | 3 | |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Sunny Intervals | Blustery SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 25/09 | West Highdown, Needles | Yellow Wagtail
| 10+ | (With cattle below Headon Warren) |
| 25/09 | (7.45 - 10.20) | Blackcap | 4m | |
| 25/09 | -IWOG Walk from 8.00 | Whitethroat | 1 | |
| 25/09 | " | Robin | 4+ | |
| 25/09 | " | Wren | 2+ | |
| 25/09 | " | Dartford Warbler | 1 | |
| 25/09 | " | Chiffchaff | c10 | |
| 25/09 | " | Stonechat | 7 | |
| 25/09 | " | Goldcrest | 3+ | |
| 25/09 | " | Long-tailed Tit | c4 | |
| 25/09 | " | Magpie | 4 | |
| 25/09 | " | Meadow Pipit | 3+ | |
| 25/09 | " | House Martin | 4W | |
| 25/09 | " | Swallow | c50W | |
| 25/09 | " | Raven | 1 | |
| 25/09 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 25/09 | New Bridge Ponds & Laundry Lane | Shoveler | 6 | |
| 25/09 | (15.30 - 17.10) | Teal | c70 | |
| 25/09 | " | Snipe | 2 | |
| 25/09 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 1 | |
| 25/09 | " | Canada Geese | c120 | |
| 25/09 | " | Gadwall | 2 | (Oxbow Lake) |
| 25/09 | " | Swallow | c20 | |
| 25/09 | " | House Martin | c10 | |
| 25/09 | " | Chiffchaff | 2 | |
| 25/09 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| 25/09 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1f | |
| ~ |
| Reported 25/09 | Newtown NR | Osprey | 1 | (Bob G.) |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Sunny Intervals | S. Wind | | |
|---|
| 24/09 | Newtown NR | Bar-tailed Godwit
| 1 juv. | |
| 24/09 | (7.50 - 11.00) | Redshank | 3 | |
| 24/09 | " | Ringed Plover | c40 | |
| 24/09 | " | Dunlin | c100 | |
| 24/09 | " | Knot | 5 | |
| 24/09 | " | Grey Plover | c30 | |
| 24/09 | " | Turnstone | c15 | |
| 24/09 | " | Wigeon | c20 | |
| 24/09 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 24/09 | " | Little Grebe | 4 | |
| 24/09 | " | Shelduck | 9 | |
| 24/09 | " | Common Tern | 2 juv. | |
| 24/09 | " | Sandwich Tern | c10 | |
| 24/09 | " | Meadow Pipit | 10 | |
| 24/09 | " | Linnet | 2 | |
| 24/09 | " | Pied Wagtail | 3 | |
| 24/09 | " | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 1 | |
| 24/09 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 6 | |
| 24/09 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| Butterfly | " | Small Copper | 1 | |
| Reported 24/09 | Scrape, Newtown NR | Curlew Sandpiper | 1 | with 2 Dunlin till they flew off (Dave W.) |
| Reported 24/09 | St. Helens Duver | Wyneck | 1 | in bushes S. of road by dead tree (Graham A.) |
| ~ |
| Friday | Sunny Intervals | | | |
|---|
| 23/09 | Bembridge Down & Redcliff | Whitethroat | 2 | |
| 23/09 | (7.20 - 9.15) | Lesser Whitethroat | 1 | |
| 23/09 | " | Chiffchaff | 6+ | |
| 23/09 | " | Blackcap | 2m | |
| 23/09 | " | Swallow | c30 | |
| 23/09 | " | Magpie | 5 | |
| 23/09 | " | Robin | 4+ | |
| 23/09 | " | Wheatear | 1 | |
| 23/09 | " | Raven | 5 | |
| 23/09 | " | Kestrel | 3 | |
| 23/09 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 23/09 | Niton | Yellow-browed Warbler | 1 | in garden (Ian R.) |
| Reported 23/09 | St. Catherine's Point | Ring Ouzel | 1 | (Mark B.) |
| ~ |
| Sun 18th - Thurs 22nd. | MAINLAND TRIP | Pennington, Slimbridge | | Forest of Dean, Glos. |
|---|
Thursday 22nd.
| Slimbridge | SPOTTED CRAKE
| 1 | 12 Common Crane, 2 juv. Little Stint, 1 Curlew Sandpiper, c100 Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Green Sandpiper, 1 Curlew |
Wednesday 21st.
| Cannop Ponds | Gadwall | 1m,1f | 1m Mandarin, |
"
| New Fancy Viewpoint | Goldfinch | c20 | 1 House Martin, 14 Siskin, 1 Great-spotted Woodpecker. |
Tuesday 20th.
| Crabtree Hill | Stonechat | 1m,1f | 6 Mistle Thrush, 2 Chiffchaff, 3 Goldcrest. |
| Coombe Hill Meadows | Little-ringed Plover
| 1juv | 2 Little Egret, 3 Teal, 1 Dunlin, c20 Meadow Pipit, 2 Linnet, 27 Lapwing. |
Monday 19th.
| Cannop Ponds | Dipper | 1 | 1m,1f Mandarin, 3 Nuthatch, 2 Grey Wagtail, 1 Tufted Duck, 1 Cormorant |
"
| New Fancy Viewpoint | Siskin | 15+ | 3 Goldfinch |
"
| Woorgreens Pond | Little Grebe | 2 | 1 Kingfisher, 8 Coot, 2 Canada Geese. |
"
| R. Wye at Ross | Black-headed Gull | c150 | c50 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 18 Swan, |
Sunday 18th.
| Lymington River | Eider | c10 | 3 Turnstone |
"
| Pennington | Knot | 2 | 7 Greenshank, 5 Turnstone, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Stonechat, 12 Linnet. |
"
| Slimbridge | Green Sandpiper
| 1 | c10 Ruff, c100 Black-tailed Godwit, c30 Redshank, 2-4 Common Crane |
| TOTALS | 88 Species seen on trip | Yearlist now=198 | ~ |
| ~ |
| IOW Reports | 18th - 22nd Sept | | | |
|---|
| Reported 22/09 | St. Catherine's Point | Yellow-legged Gull | 2 | also Firecrest (Graham & Jon S.) |
| Reported 21/09 | Yarmouth | Little Stint | 1 | Station Pond 16.00 (Graham & Jon S.) |
| Reported 21/09 | Headon Warren | Honey Buzzard | 1 | Dark Juv. mobbed by Ravens 13.35 (Graham & Jon S.) |
| Reported 21/09 | Headon Warren | Yellw-browed Warbler | 1 | By Golf Course 12.45 (Graham & Jon S.) |
| Reported 21/09 | West Highdown | DOTTEREL | 1 | 9.30 (Graham & Jon S.) |
| Reported 19/09 | Ventnor Downs | Grasshopper Warbler | 3 | also Ring Ouzel and Firecrest (Graham & Jon S.) |
| Reported 19/09 | Ventnor Downs | Honey Buzzard | 1 | Dark Juv. S. at 11.30 (Graham & Jon S.) |
| Reported 18/09 | Ventnor Downs | Honey Buzzard | 1 | at 14.20 (Perry F.) |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Short Sunny Intervals, Light Showers | NW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 17/09 | Fishbourne Beach and Pump Lane Wootton (WeBS) | Common Sandpiper | 2 | |
| 17/09 | (7.20 - 8.30) | Curlew | 7 | |
| 17/09 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 3 | |
| 17/09 | " | Redshank | 12 | |
| 17/09 | " | Oystercatcher | 9 | |
| 17/09 | " | Cormorant | 4 | |
| 17/09 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 17/09 | " | Little Egret | 17 | |
| 17/09 | " | Meditteranean Gull | 3 | |
| 17/09 | " | Common Gull | 7 | |
| 17/09 | " | Grey Wagtail | 2 | (Over) |
| ~ |
| 17/09 | Newtown NR | GOLDEN PLOVER | 4 | |
| 17/09 | (9.00 - 11.00) | Redshank | 3 | |
| 17/09 | " | Greenshank | 6 | |
| 17/09 | " | Ringed Plover | c40 | |
| 17/09 | " | Dunlin | c100 | |
| 17/09 | " | Knot | 1 | |
| 17/09 | " | Bar-tailed Godwit | 1 juv. | |
| 17/09 | " | Grey Plover | 2 | |
| 17/09 | " | Turnstone | 34 | |
| 17/09 | " | PINTAIL | 12 | (Over) |
| 17/09 | " | Wigeon | c50 | |
| 17/09 | " | Little Egret | 6 | |
| 17/09 | " | Little Grebe | 3 | |
| 17/09 | " | Shelduck | 5, 8 imm. | |
| 17/09 | " | Sandwich Tern | 5 | |
| 17/09 | " | Meadow Pipit | 4 | |
| 17/09 | " | Pied Wagtail | 2 | |
| 17/09 | " | Osprey | 1 | |
| 17/09 | " | Lanner/Peregrine Hybrid
| 1 | (Escaped Falconer's bird?) |
| ~ |
| Reported 17/09 | Sandown Levels | Red-backed Shrike | 1 juv. | seen during survey on private land (Jim B.) |
| ~ |
| Friday | Rain, Cloudy to Sunny Intervals | NE Wind | | |
|---|
| 16/09 | Bembridge Down & Redcliff | Whitethroat | 7 | |
| 16/09 | (7.35 - 9.45) | Chaffinch | 2 | |
| 16/09 | " | Chiffchaff | c4 | |
| 16/09 | " | Swallow | c200 | |
| 16/09 | " | Blackcap | c10 | |
| 16/09 | " | Goldfinch | 3 | |
| 16/09 | " | Magpie | 4 | |
| 16/09 | " | Great Tit | 2 | |
| 16/09 | " | Blue Tit | 4 | |
| 16/09 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 2 | |
| 16/09 | " | Robin | 4 | |
| 16/09 | " | Raven | 2 | |
| 16/09 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 16/09 | New Bridge Ponds & Laundry Lane | Pectoral Sandpiper
| 1 juv. | (Still present) |
| 16/09 | (15.30 - 16.30) | Teal | c50 | |
| 16/09 | " | Snipe | 1 | |
| 16/09 | " | Canada Geese | c40 | |
| 16/09 | " | Swallow | c30 | |
| 16/09 | " | Kestrel | 1m | |
| 16/09 | " | Marsh Harrier | 2 juv. | |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Sunny Intervals | | | |
|---|
| 15/09 | Yarmouth Estuary & Ponds | Teal | c60 | |
| 15/09 | (8.00 - 9.00) | Knot
| 1 | |
| 15/09 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 18 | |
| 15/09 | " | Grey Plover | 2 | |
| 15/09 | " | Curlew | 4 | |
| 15/09 | " | Oystercatcher | 5 | |
| 15/09 | " | Mallard | c50 | |
| 15/09 | " | Little Egret | 3 | |
| 15/09 | " | Lapwing | 10+ | |
| 15/09 | " | Redshank | 8 | |
| 15/09 | " | Swan | 3, 6 cyg. | |
| 15/09 | " | Sandwich Tern | 1 | |
| 15/09 | " | Cormorant | 1 | |
| 15/09 | " | Green Sandpiper | 1 | |
| 15/09 | " | Pheasant | 2m | |
| 15/09 | " | Sparrow | 9 | |
| 15/09 | " | Reed Bunting | 1 | (Heard) |
| 15/09 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 3 | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| 15/09 | Fort Victoria | Sandwich Tern | 1 | |
| 15/09 | (9.10) | Gannet | 1 | |
| 15/09 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | |
| 15/09 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 2, 1 imm. | |
| 15/09 | " | Pied Wagtail | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 15/09 | Heathfield Road, Freshwater | Barn Owl | 1 | (In nestbox @9.40) |
| ~ |
| 15/09 | Main Hide, Newtown NR | Wigeon | 7 | |
| 15/09 | (10.10 - 11.00) | Ringed Plover | 3 | |
| 15/09 | " | Dunlin | 4 | |
| 15/09 | " | Greenshank | 7 | |
| 15/09 | " | Redshank | 8 | |
| 15/09 | " | Little Egret | 15 | |
| 15/09 | " | Curlew | c30 | |
| 15/09 | " | Shelduck | 4 | |
| 15/09 | " | Turnstone | 11 | |
| 15/09 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 15/09 | Hersey NR | Snipe | 2 | |
| 15/09 | (13.15 - 14.20) | Black-tailed Godwit | 9 | |
| 15/09 | " | Mallard | 3 | |
| 15/09 | " | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 15/09 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 15/09 | " | Little Grebe | 4 | |
| 15/09 | " | Moorhen | 2 | |
| 15/09 | " | Barnacle Geese | c20 | (Feral birds) |
| 15/09 | Beach | Greenshank | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Sunny Intervals, hot | SE-S. Wind | | |
|---|
| 14/09 | Culver Down & Redcliff | Wheatear | c6 | |
| 14/09 | (7.35 - 10.20) | Spotted Flycatcher
| 1 | |
| 14/09 | " | Stonechat | 1m,2f | |
| 14/09 | " | Chiffchaff | c4 | |
| 14/09 | " | Lesser Whitethroat | 1 | |
| 14/09 | " | Whitethroat | c10 | |
| 14/09 | " | Goldfinch | 2 | |
| 14/09 | " | Magpie | 3 | |
| 14/09 | " | House Martin | c60 | |
| 14/09 | " | Sand Martin | c10 | |
| 14/09 | " | Swallow | c50 | |
| 14/09 | " | Meadow Pipit | 4+ | |
| 14/09 | " | Linnet | c40 | |
| 14/09 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 14/09 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| 14/09 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Fine Sunny, hot | E. Wind | | |
|---|
| 13/09 | Nansen Hill & Luccombe Down | Wheatear | 3 | |
| 13/09 | (7.40 - 10.30) | Meadow Pipit | c25 | |
| 13/09 | " | Stonechat | 1m | |
| 13/09 | " | Dartford Warbler | c4 | |
| 13/09 | " | Chiffchaff | 2 | |
| 13/09 | " | Willow Warbler | 2 | |
| 13/09 | " | Whitethroat | 4 | |
| 13/09 | " | Spotted Flycatcher | 1 | |
| 13/09 | " | Swallow | 2 | |
| 13/09 | " | Goldfinch | 6 | |
| 13/09 | " | Grey Wagtail | 1 | (Over to the E.) |
| 13/09 | " | Yellow Wagtail | 1 | (Over to the E.) |
| 13/09 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 13/09 | " | Magpie | 2 | |
| 13/09 | " | Raven | 2 | |
| 13/09 | " | Sparrowhawk | 1f | |
| 13/09 | " | Kestrel | 3 | |
| ~ |
| Monday | Cloudy, Bright Intervals | Light S. Wind | | |
|---|
| 12/09 | Shide to Blackwater FP | Grey Wagtail | 1m | |
| 12/09 | (8.00 - 10.00) | Swallow | c20 | |
| 12/09 | " | Sand Martin | 1+ | |
| 12/09 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 4+ | |
| 12/09 | " | Blue Tit | 7+ | |
| 12/09 | " | Coal Tit | 1 | (Heard) |
| 12/09 | " | Chiffchaff | 2 | (Singing) |
| 12/09 | " | Goldcrest | 8 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 12/09 | " | Robin | 6 | |
| 12/09 | " | Wren | 3 | |
| 12/09 | " | Buzzard | 1 juv. | |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Sunny Intervals | | | |
|---|
| 11/09 | Bembridge Down & Redcliff | Wheatear | 7 | |
| 11/09 | (7.25 - 9.00) | Redstart
| 4 | |
| 11/09 | " | Willow Warbler | 7 | |
| 11/09 | " | Chiffchaff | c4 | |
| 11/09 | " | Lesser Whitethroat | 1 | |
| 11/09 | " | Whitethroat | c10 | |
| 11/09 | " | Goldfinch | 3 | |
| 11/09 | " | Magpie | 3 | |
| 11/09 | " | Great Tit | 1 | |
| 11/09 | " | Blue Tit | 1 | |
| 11/09 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 11/09 | New Bridge Ponds & Laundry Lane | Pectoral Sandpiper
| 1 juv. | (Still here but hard to spot) |
| 11/09 | (15.30 - 16.50) | Teal | c40 | |
| 11/09 | " | Lesser Whitethroat
| 1 | |
| 11/09 | " | Sand Martin | c15 | |
| 11/09 | " | Canada Geese | c30 | |
| 11/09 | " | Yellow Wagtail | c10 | |
| 11/09 | " | Heron | 3 | |
| 11/09 | " | Osprey
| 1 | (With a small fish) |
| 11/09 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1 juv. | |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Rain, Showers, Brighter late afternoon | SW.-S. Wind | | |
|---|
| 10/09 | Main Hide, Newtown NR | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 10/09 | (8.20 - 10.30) | Redshank | 3 | |
| 10/09 | " | Ringed Plover | 6 | |
| 10/09 | " | Dunlin | 8 | |
| 10/09 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 10/09 | " | Meadow Pipit | 1 | |
| 10/09 | " | Little Grebe | 1 | |
| 10/09 | " | Shelduck | 2 imm. | |
| 10/09 | Main Marsh | WIGEON | 11 | |
| 10/09 | Boathouse | BAR-TAILED GODWIT | 2 | |
| 10/09 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 17 | |
| 10/09 | " | Grey Plover | 4 | |
| 10/09 | " | Ringed Plover | 10+ | |
| 10/09 | " | Dunlin | 10+ | |
| 10/09 | " | Redshank | 7 | |
| 10/09 | " | Turnstone | 5 | |
| 10/09 | " | Common Tern | 9 | |
| 10/09 | " | Sandwich Tern | 20 | |
| 10/09 | " | Rock Pipit | 1 | |
| 10/09 | " | Meadow Pipit | 6 | |
| 10/09 | " | Pied Wagtail | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 10/09 | Laundry Lane | Wigeon | 1 | |
| 10/09 | (16.45 - 17.10) | Swallow | c10 | |
| 10/09 | " | Sand Martin | 1+ | |
| 10/09 | " | Shoveler | 2 | |
| 10/09 | " | Teal | c50 | |
| 10/09 | " | Gadwall | 14 | |
| 10/09 | " | Heron | 2 | |
| 10/09 | " | Canada Geese | c60 | |
| 10/09 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1f, 1 juv. | |
| ~ |
| Friday | Cloudy, Showers, Sunny Intervals | Strong SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 09/09 | St. Catherines Point | BLACK REDSTART
| 1 juv. m | |
| 09/09 | (8.05 - 9.20) | Gannet | 16E, 12W | |
| 09/09 | " | Dunnock | 3 | |
| 09/09 | " | Robin | 3 | |
| 09/09 | " | Magpie | 5 | |
| ~ |
| 09/09 | New Bridge Ponds & Laundry Lane | PECTORAL SANDPIPER
| 1 juv. | |
| 09/09 | (12.45 - 15.00) | Teal | c40 | |
| 09/09 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 1 | |
| 09/09 | " | Snipe | 1 | |
| 09/09 | " | Canada Geese | c100 | |
| 09/09 | " | Yellow Wagtail | c70 | |
| 09/09 | " | Hobby | 1 | |
| 09/09 | " | Osprey | 1 | |
| 09/09 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1m | (With wing tags) |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Sunny Intervals, Warm | SE. Wind | | |
|---|
| 08/09 | Culver Down | Redstart
| 2 | |
| 08/09 | (8.00 - 9.45) | Kestrel
| 1f | |
| 08/09 | " | Wheatear | 5 | |
| 08/09 | " | Whitethroat | 3 | |
| 08/09 | " | Blackcap | 1f | |
| 08/09 | " | Swallow | c100 | |
| 08/09 | " | House Martin | 2 | |
| 08/09 | " | Goldfinch | c30 | |
| 08/09 | " | Magpie | 4 | |
| 08/09 | " | Sparrowhawk | 1 | |
| 08/09 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 08/09 | " | Yellow Wagtail | 1 | (Over) |
| ~ |
| 08/09 | Laundry Lane & New Bridge Ponds | Yellow Wagtail
| c10 | |
| 08/09 | (15.25 - 17.00) | Osprey | 1 | |
| 08/09 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1m,2 juv. | |
| 08/09 | " | Teal | c50 | |
| 08/09 | " | Coot | 10 | |
| 08/09 | " | Canada Geese | c100 | |
| 08/09 | " | Heron | 3 | |
| 08/09 | " | Starling | c30 | |
| 08/09 | " | Collared Dove | 3 | |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Sunny Intervals, Warm | S. Wind | | |
|---|
| 07/09 | West Highdown, Needles | Whinchat
| 3+ | |
| 07/09 | (7.45 - 11.20) | Sedge Warbler
| 1 | |
| 07/09 | " | Wheatear
| c14 | |
| 07/09 | " | Whitethroat | c8 | |
| 07/09 | " | Spotted Flycatcher | 2 | |
| 07/09 | " | Redstart | 4 | |
| 07/09 | " | Bullfinch | 1 | (Heard) |
| 07/09 | " | Linnet | 3 | |
| 07/09 | " | Wren | 2+ | |
| 07/09 | " | Dunnock | 1 | |
| 07/09 | " | Robin | 3 | |
| 07/09 | " | Blackbird | 2 | |
| 07/09 | " | Stonechat | 1f | |
| 07/09 | " | Lesser Whitethroat | 1 | |
| 07/09 | " | Willow Warbler
| 2 | |
| 07/09 | " | Rock Pipit | c12 | |
| 07/09 | " | Shag | 3 | |
| 07/09 | " | Magpie | 2 | |
| 07/09 | " | Yellowhammer | 2 | |
| 07/09 | " | Pheasant | 1m | |
| 07/09 | " | Raven | 3 | |
| 07/09 | " | Peregrine
| 1 | |
| 07/09 | " | Red-rumped Parrot
| 1 | (Escape, has been around for 8 weeks still doing OK in the warm weather) |
| ~ |
| Reported 07/09 | Culver Down | RING OUZEL | 1 | (Mark B.) |
| Reported 07/09 | St. Catherine's Point | BLACK REDSTART | 1 | 8.45 On stile by lighthouse gate (Andrew T.) |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Cloudy to Sunny Intervals | | | |
|---|
| 06/09 | Gander Down (E. fenceline) | Redstart | 1 | |
| 06/09 | (8.10) | Whitethroat | c4 | |
| 06/09 | " | Goldfinch | 1 | |
| 06/09 | " | Robin | 2 | |
| 06/09 | " | Dunnock | 1 | |
| 06/09 | " | Blackbird | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 06/09 | Bembridge & Culver Downs | Wheatear | 1 | |
| 06/09 | (8.30 - 9.20) | Redstart | 2 | |
| 06/09 | " | Whitethroat | 4 | |
| 06/09 | " | Goldfinch | 1 | |
| 06/09 | " | Magpie | 7 | |
| 06/09 | " | Great Tit | 2 | |
| 06/09 | " | Blue Tit | 1 | |
| 06/09 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| 06/09 | Brading Marsh, (by Scope) | Teal | 22 | (Green Bridge Pond) |
| 06/09 | " | Heron | 2 | |
| 06/09 | " | Osprey | 1 | |
| 06/09 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1 juv. | |
| ~ |
| 06/09 | Hersey NR | Snipe | 2 | |
| 06/09 | (15.05 - 15.55) | Black-tailed Godwit | 8 | |
| 06/09 | " | Common Sandpiper | 1 | |
| 06/09 | " | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 06/09 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 06/09 | " | Little Grebe | 1 | |
| 06/09 | " | Moorhen | 4 | |
| 06/09 | " | Coot | 2 | |
| 06/09 | Beach | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Monday | Showers, Brighter later | SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 05/09 | Brading Marsh & Laundry Lane | Reed Bunting | 3 | |
| 05/09 | (10.15 - 11.25) | Swallow | c50 | |
| 05/09 | " | Sand Martin | c5 | |
| 05/09 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 1 | |
| 05/09 | " | Willow Warbler | 1 | |
| 05/09 | " | Whitethroat | 1 | |
| 05/09 | " | Wheatear | 1 | |
| 05/09 | " | Kestrel | 2 | |
| 05/09 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1 juv. | |
| ~ |
| 05/09 | Yarmouth Estuary & Ponds | Teal | 4 | |
| 05/09 | (15.05 - 16.05) | Canada Geese | c120 | |
| 05/09 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 8 | |
| 05/09 | " | Mallard | c50 | |
| 05/09 | " | Little Egret | 6 | |
| 05/09 | " | Lapwing | 1 | |
| 05/09 | " | Water Rail | 1 | |
| 05/09 | " | Swan | 2 | |
| 05/09 | Rofford Marsh | Long-tailed Tit | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 05/09 | Newtown NR | Osprey | 1 | |
| 05/09 | (16.20 - 16.50) | Ringed Plover | 7 | |
| 05/09 | -brief visit @ high tide | Dunlin | 2 | |
| 05/09 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 05/09 | " | Turnstone | 5 | |
| 05/09 | " | Common Tern | c20 | |
| 05/09 | " | Sandwich Tern | c30 | |
| 05/09 | " | Meadow Pipit | c6 | |
| 05/09 | " | Pied Wagtail | 2 | |
| 05/09 | " | Goldfinch | c40 | (Meadow) |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Mainly Cloudy | Brisk SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 04/09 | Luccombe & Shanklin Downs | Wheatear | 4 | |
| 04/09 | (7.35 - 10.20) | Meadow Pipit | c15 | |
| 04/09 | -IWOG Walk from 8.15 | Redstart | 1m | |
| 04/09 | " | Whitethroat | 4+ | |
| 04/09 | " | Blackcap | 3 | |
| 04/09 | " | Swallow | 2 | |
| 04/09 | " | Goldfinch | 5 | |
| 04/09 | " | Magpie | 2 | |
| 04/09 | " | Raven | 2 | |
| 04/09 | " | Peregrine | 1, 1 juv. | (Dive bombing the Raven!) |
| 04/09 | " | Kestrel | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 04/09 | New Bridge Ponds & Laundry Lane | Black-tailed Godwit
| 12 | |
| 04/09 | (15.20 - 16.25) | Teal | c45 | |
| 04/09 | " | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 04/09 | " | Osprey | 1 | |
| 04/09 | " | Canada Geese | c40 | |
| 04/09 | " | Heron | 2 | |
| 04/09 | " | Moorhen | 3 | |
| 04/09 | " | Yellow Wagtail | 3 | |
| 04/09 | " | Collared Dove | 2 | |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Sunny Intervals, Showers later | Increasing SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 03/09 | Town Copse to Newtown NR | Osprey
| 1 | (With a fish) |
| 03/09 | (7.45 - 10.20) | Ringed Plover | c30 | |
| 03/09 | " | Knot | 5 | |
| 03/09 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 3 | |
| 03/09 | " | Curlew | c20 | |
| 03/09 | " | Dunlin | c20 | |
| 03/09 | " | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 03/09 | " | Redshank | 12 | |
| 03/09 | " | Lapwing | 1 | |
| 03/09 | " | Turnstone | 2 | |
| 03/09 | " | Shelduck | 2, 8 juv. | |
| 03/09 | " | Teal | 5 | |
| 03/09 | " | Kingfisher | 1m | |
| 03/09 | " | Meadow Pipit | 8 | |
| 03/09 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| Mammal | " | Grey Seal | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 03/09 | St. Helens Bridge to Bembridge Ponds | Osprey
| 1 | |
| 03/09 | (14.30 - 17.00) | Marsh Harrier | 2 juv. | |
| 03/09 | -with CM. | Heron | 4 | |
| 03/09 | " | Swift | 1 | |
| 03/09 | " | Stock Dove | 1 | |
| 03/09 | Ponds | Gadwall | 2 | |
| 03/09 | " | Shoveler
| 26 | |
| 03/09 | " | Common Sandpiper | 2 | |
| 03/09 | " | Swan | 1, 5 cyg. | |
| 03/09 | " | Coot | c130 | |
| 03/09 | " | Little Grebe | 6 | |
| 03/09 | " | Water Rail | 1 | (Heard) |
| 03/09 | " | Little Egret | 14 | |
| 03/09 | " | Hobby
| 1 | |
| 03/09 | Marsh | Yellow Wagtail
| c15 | (Around the cattle) |
| 03/09 | " | Wheatear | 1f | |
| 03/09 | " | Snipe | 5 | |
| 03/09 | " | Sand Martin | 100+ | |
| 03/09 | " | Skylark | c10 | |
| 03/09 | " | Green Sandpiper | 2 | |
| 03/09 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 2 | |
| 03/09 | " | Kingfisher | 1 | |
| 03/09 | " | Swan | 2, 3 cyg. | |
| 03/09 | " | Teal | c30 | |
| 03/09 | " | Gadwall | 12 | |
| 03/09 | " | Tufted Duck | 2 | |
| 03/09 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1 juv. | |
| ~ |
| Friday | Sunny Intervals, Rain pm. | SW Wind | | |
|---|
| 02/09 | Ryde Esplanade (E & W Sands) | Sanderling | c50 | (Distant on Sandbank) |
| 02/09 | (7.20) | Ringed Plover | 28 | |
| 02/09 | " | Oystercatcher | 20 | |
| 02/09 | " | Curlew | 13 | |
| 02/09 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 8 | |
| 02/09 | " | Little Egret | 6 | |
| ~ |
| 02/09 | St. Helens Bridge to Bembridge Ponds | Swift | 3 | |
| 02/09 | (8.10 - 9.30) | Swallow | c200 | |
| 02/09 | " | Osprey
| 1 | |
| 02/09 | " | Pochard | 1f | |
| 02/09 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 2 | |
| 02/09 | to Ponds | Kestrel | 2 | |
| 02/09 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1m,1f, 2 juv. | |
| 02/09 | " | Stock Dove | 3 | |
| 02/09 | " | Shoveler | 3 | (Over) |
| 02/09 | " | Tufted Duck | 1 | (Over) |
| 02/09 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 3 | (Heard) |
| 02/09 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 02/09 | Lagoon | Common Sandpiper
| 2 | |
| 02/09 | " | Teal | 3 | |
| 02/09 | Causeway Pond | Little Egret
| 23 | |
| 02/09 | " | Pochard | 1f | |
| 02/09 | " | Coot | 100+ | |
| 02/09 | " | Little Grebe | 6 | |
| 02/09 | " | Heron | 3 | |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Sunny Intervals, Warm | W. Wind | | |
|---|
| 01/09 | Culver Down | WRYNECK
| 1 | (At top W. corner of the Pit on the Redcliff field) |
| 01/09 | (8.00 - 9.45) | RED-BACKED SHRIKE
| 1 juv. | (On trees at the bottom of the N. Slope beyond the Monument) |
| 01/09 | " | Wheatear | 5 | |
| 01/09 | " | Redstart | 3f | |
| 01/09 | " | Stonechat | 1f | |
| 01/09 | " | Whitethroat | c20 | |
| 01/09 | " | Lesser Whitethroat | 1 | |
| 01/09 | " | Swallow | c20 | |
| 01/09 | " | House Martin | 3 | |
| 01/09 | " | Goldfinch | c30 | |
| 01/09 | " | Magpie | 4 | |
| 01/09 | " | Raven | 2 | |
| 01/09 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 01/09 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 01/09 | Town Copse to Newtown NR | Osprey
| 2 | (1 adult, 1 juv.) |
| 01/09 | (14.45 - 16.00) | Ringed Plover | c15 | |
| 01/09 | " | KNOT | 3 | |
| 01/09 | " | Curlew | c10 | |
| 01/09 | " | Dunlin | c50 | |
| 01/09 | " | Kingfisher | 1m | |
| 01/09 | " | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 01/09 | " | Redshank | 1 | |
| 01/09 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 01/09 | Deacon's Lane | Little Owl | 1 | (At tree hole 20.00) |
| ~ |
AUGUST | 119 IOW Species seen this month | | | |
|---|
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Sunny Intervals, Warm | S. Wind | | |
|---|
| 31/08 | West Highdown, Needles | Whinchat | 1 | |
| 31/08 | (7.40 - 10.30) | Meadow Pipit | 4 | |
| 31/08 | -no sign of Wryneck | Whitethroat | c10 | (Mainly juveniles) |
| 31/08 | " | Spotted Flycatcher | 2 | |
| 31/08 | " | Redstart | 1 | (Heard) |
| 31/08 | " | Yellow Wagtail | 1 | (Over) |
| 31/08 | " | Linnet | 3 | |
| 31/08 | " | Robin | 2 | |
| 31/08 | " | Wren | 3+ | |
| 31/08 | " | Dunnock | 2 | |
| 31/08 | " | Robin | 3 | |
| 31/08 | " | Blackbird | 2 | |
| 31/08 | " | Stonechat | 1f | |
| 31/08 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 31/08 | " | Jay | 2 | |
| 31/08 | " | Magpie | 2 | |
| 31/08 | " | Hobby | 1 | |
| 31/08 | " | Pheasant | 2m | |
| 31/08 | " | RED-RUMPED PARROT
| 1 | (Escape, has been around for 6-7 weeks so doing OK in the warm weather) |
| ~ |
| 31/08 | Main Hide, Newtown NR | Greenshank | 7 | |
| 31/08 | (11.10 - 11.45) | Ringed Plover | 3 | |
| 31/08 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 31/08 | " | Curlew | c60 | |
| 31/08 | " | Redshank | 3 | |
| 31/08 | " | Common Tern | 4+ | |
| 31/08 | " | Sandwich Tern | 15+ | |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Sunny Intervals | S. Wind | | |
|---|
| 30/08 | Culver Down | Wheatear
| 14 | |
| 30/08 | (7.45 - 8.55) | Stonechat | 1m,1f | |
| 30/08 | " | Redstart
| 1f | |
| 30/08 | " | Whitethroat
| 2 | |
| 30/08 | " | Lesser Whitethroat | 2 | |
| 30/08 | " | Swallow | c30 | |
| 30/08 | " | Sand Martin | 1 | |
| 30/08 | " | Goldfinch | 1 | |
| 30/08 | " | Magpie | 2 | |
| 30/08 | " | Raven | 2 | |
| 30/08 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 30/08 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 30/08 | New Bridge Ponds & Laundry Lane | Ringed Plover
| 1 juv. | |
| 30/08 | (15.00 - 16.05) | Black-tailed Godwit | 5 | |
| 30/08 | " | Snipe | 1+ | |
| 30/08 | " | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 30/08 | " | Teal | c40 | |
| 30/08 | " | Shoveler | 2f | |
| 30/08 | " | Goldfinch | 2 | |
| 30/08 | " | Canada Geese | 8 | |
| 30/08 | " | Heron | 2 | |
| 30/08 | " | Chiffchaff | c2 | |
| 30/08 | " | Collared Dove | 3 | |
| 30/08 | " | Hobby | 1 juv. | |
| 30/08 | " | Buzzard | 3 | |
| Dragonfly | " | Migrant Hawker | 3m | 4 Ruddy Darter |
| ~ |
| Reported 30/08 | West Highdown | WRYNECK | 1 | 8.00 on N. fenceline, also 1 Pied FC. (Jon S.) |
| ~ |
| Monday | Hazy to Sunny Intervals, Warm | NW Wind | | |
|---|
| 29/08 | Shanklin & St. Martins Downs | Willow Warbler | 5 | |
| 29/08 | (8.00 - 10.15) | Chiffchaff | 1 | |
| 29/08 | -rather quiet today | Swallow | c80 | |
| 29/08 | " | Skylark | 1 | |
| 29/08 | " | Whitethroat | 3 | |
| 29/08 | " | Meadow Pipit | 2 | |
| 29/08 | " | Bullfinch | 1+ | (Heard) |
| 29/08 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1 | (Heard) |
| 29/08 | " | Raven | 3 | |
| 29/08 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 29/08 | Newtown NR | Osprey
| 2 | (On post by E. Hide etc.) |
| 29/08 | (15.10 - 17.05) | Redshank | 22 | |
| 29/08 | " | Ringed Plover | c6 | |
| 29/08 | " | Dunlin | 3 | |
| 29/08 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 2 | |
| 29/08 | " | Curlew | c60 | |
| 29/08 | " | Shelduck | 2, 8 juv. | |
| 29/08 | " | Little Egret | 5 | |
| 29/08 | " | Oystercatcher | c25 | |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Showers, Sunny Intervals | NW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 28/08 | Fort Victoria | Sandwich Tern | 6+ | |
| 28/08 | (7.50) | Gannet | 1 | |
| 28/08 | " | Black-headed Gull | 6 | |
| 28/08 | " | Pied Wagtail | 1m | |
| ~ |
| 28/08 | Yarmouth Estuary & Ponds | Teal | 15 | |
| 28/08 | (8.25 - 9.25) | Canada Geese | c120 | |
| 28/08 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 8 | |
| 28/08 | " | Curlew | 3 | |
| 28/08 | " | Oystercatcher | 6 | |
| 28/08 | " | Mallard | c50 | |
| 28/08 | " | Little Egret | 4 | |
| 28/08 | " | Lapwing | 1 | |
| 28/08 | " | Redshank | 1 | |
| 28/08 | " | Swan | 4 | |
| ~ |
| 28/08 | Main Hide, Newtown NR | Osprey | 1 | |
| 28/08 | (9.50 - 10.50) | Ringed Plover | 7 | |
| 28/08 | " | Little Egret | 6 | |
| 28/08 | " | Curlew | c60 | |
| 28/08 | " | Common Sandpiper | 1 | |
| 28/08 | " | Shelduck | 2, 8 juv. | |
| 28/08 | " | Kingfisher | 1m | |
| 28/08 | " | Greenshank | 3 | |
| 28/08 | " | Redshank | 3 | |
| 28/08 | " | Common Tern | 9+ | |
| 28/08 | " | Sandwich Tern | 25+ | (More in the Solent) |
| Mammal | " | Grey Seal | 2 | (On E. Spit) |
| ~ |
| Reported 28/08 | St. Helens Bridge | Osprey | 2 | |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Sunny Intervals, Warm | E. Wind | | |
|---|
| 27/08 | Newtown NR (by E. Hide) | Osprey | 2 | |
| 27/08 | (8.15 - 11.30) | Whinchat | 1 | |
| 27/08 | " | Redstart | 1 juv m, 1f | |
| 27/08 | " | Spotted Flycatcher | 2 | |
| 27/08 | " | Yellow Wagtail
| 2 | |
| 27/08 | " | Whitethroat | 1 | |
| 27/08 | " | House Martin | 3 | |
| 27/08 | " | Swallow
| c80 | |
| 27/08 | " | Grey Plover
| 11 | |
| 27/08 | " | Whimbrel | 1 | |
| 27/08 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 27/08 | Boathouse | Turnstone | 5 | |
| 27/08 | (10.40) | Dunlin | 8 | |
| 27/08 | " | Ringed Plover | 13 | |
| 27/08 | " | Greenshank | 3 | |
| 27/08 | " | Curlew | c20 | |
| 27/08 | " | Shelduck | 4, 8 juv. | |
| 27/08 | " | Canada Geese | c50 | |
| 27/08 | " | Swan | 2 | |
| 27/08 | " | Little Egret | 6 | |
| 27/08 | " | Wheatear | 1f | |
| 27/08 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 27/08 | St. Helens Bridge to Bembridge Ponds | Common Sandpiper | 2 | |
| 27/08 | (14.30) | Little Egret | 5 | |
| 27/08 | -with CM | Little Grebe | 6 | |
| 27/08 | " | Water Rail | 2 | (Heard) |
| 27/08 | " | Heron | 4 | |
| 27/08 | " | Pochard | 1m | |
| 27/08 | " | Shoveler | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 27/08 | Bembridge Marsh RSPB | Osprey
| 1 | |
| 27/08 | (15.10 - 18.00) | Marsh Harrier | 1f, 1 imm. | |
| 27/08 | -with CM | Great-crested Grebe | 2 | |
| 27/08 | " | Gadwall | 12 | |
| 27/08 | " | Shoveler | 3 | (Making 6 in all) |
| 27/08 | " | Wheatear | 1f | |
| 27/08 | " | Whinchat | 2 | |
| 27/08 | " | Snipe | 4 | |
| 27/08 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 9 | (Over) |
| 27/08 | " | Dunlin
| 1 juv. | (By Dynamite Pond, very pale with interesting plumage) |
| 27/08 | " | Redstart | 1m | |
| 27/08 | " | Skylark | 5 | |
| 27/08 | Green Bridge Pond | RUFF
| 1f | |
| 27/08 | " | Snipe | 2 | |
| 27/08 | " | Green Sandpiper | 1 | |
| 27/08 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | c15 | |
| 27/08 | " | Teal | c50 | (With 1 Garganey reported) |
| ~ |
| Friday | Sunny Intervals, Hot | | | |
|---|
| 26/08 | Firestone Copse | Goldcrest | 7 | |
| 26/08 | (7.25 - 9.00) | Treecreeper | 1 | (Heard) |
| 26/08 | " | Coal Tit | 4 | |
| 26/08 | " | Blackcap | 1m | |
| 26/08 | " | Blue Tit | 2 | |
| 26/08 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 2 | |
| 26/08 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1 | (Heard) |
| 26/08 | Creek | Little Egret | 9 | |
| 26/08 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 26/08 | " | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 26/08 | " | Black-headed Gull | c90 | |
| Butterflies | " | Speckled Wood | 2 | |
| Mammal | " | Red Squirrel | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Sunny Intervals, Hot | NW Wind | | |
|---|
| 25/08 | Ryde Esplanade | Sanderling | 159 | (Numbers increasing) |
| 25/08 | (7.30) | Mediterranean Gull | 2 | |
| 25/08 | " | Common Gull | 1 | |
| 25/08 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 25/08 | Bembridge Down | Redstart | c5 | |
| 25/08 | (8.00 - 9.15) | Wheatear
| 6 | |
| 25/08 | " | Swallow | c20 | |
| 25/08 | " | Kestrel | 2 | |
| 25/08 | " | Whitethroat | 5 | |
| 25/08 | " | Meadow Pipit | 4 | |
| 25/08 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 25/08 | Newtown NR | OSPREY
| 2 | (E. side of Clamerkin Lake, rather distant!) |
| 25/08 | (13.15 - 14.45) | GREY PLOVER | 8 | |
| 25/08 | " | Ringed Plover | c6 | |
| 25/08 | " | Common Sandpiper | 1 | |
| 25/08 | " | Curlew | c40 | |
| 25/08 | " | Shelduck | 1 | |
| 25/08 | " | Brent Goose | 1 | |
| 25/08 | " | Sandwich Tern | 1, 1 juv. | |
| 25/08 | " | Little Egret | 3 | |
| 25/08 | " | Oystercatcher | c25 | |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Fine Sunny | NW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 24/08 | Haddon's Pits | Garden Warbler | 1 | |
| 24/08 | (7.45 - 8.10) | Willow Warbler | 4 | |
| 24/08 | " | Chiffchaff | 2 | |
| 24/08 | " | Whitethroat | 3 | |
| 24/08 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 24/08 | Nansen Hill, Luccombe & Shanklin Down (E) | WHINCHAT
| 3 | (1 at Nansen Hill, 2 at S. end of Luccombe Down) |
| 24/08 | (8.20 - 10.30) | Garden Warbler | 1 | |
| 24/08 | " | Meadow Pipit | 2 | |
| 24/08 | " | Chiffchaff | 6+ | |
| 24/08 | " | Willow Warbler | c10 | |
| 24/08 | " | Whitethroat | 5 | |
| 24/08 | " | Dartford Warbler | 1 | |
| 24/08 | " | Redstart | 7+ | |
| 24/08 | " | Spotted Flycatcher | 5 | |
| 24/08 | " | Stonechat | 1f/juv. | |
| 24/08 | " | Wheatear | 5 | |
| 24/08 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 24/08 | " | Magpie | 2 | |
| 24/08 | " | Swallow | c15 | |
| 24/08 | " | House Martin | 6+ | |
| 24/08 | " | Kestrel | 2 | |
| 24/08 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| 24/08 | " | Sparrowhawk | 1 | |
| 24/08 | " | Peregrine | 1 juv. | |
| Butterflies | " | Clouded Yellow | 2 | |
| ~ |
| Fri 19th - Tue 23rd | MAINLAND TRIP | Farlington | | Watford, St. Neots, Norfolk, Suffolk. |
|---|
Tuesday 23th.
| Paxton Pits | Garden Warbler
| 1 | 3 Bullfinch, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 3+ Blackcap.
|
"
| Shire Lane, Maple Cross | Red Kite
| 2 | 1 juv. Corn Bunting |
Monday 22nd.
| Paxton Pits | Common Tern | 9 | 1 Yellowhammer, 2 Linnet, 3 Bullfinch, 3 Chiffchaff, 1 Willow Warbler (H), 1 Whitethroat, 1f Blackcap. |
"
| Grafham Water | Turnstone
| 2 | 1 Dunlin, 3 Ringed Plover, 4 Common Tern, 5 Yellow Wagtail. |
"
| Stirtloe | Greenshank | 2 | 2 Reed Bunting, 1 Sedge Warbler, 2 Yellowhammer, 1 Green Woodpecker |
Sunday 21st.
| Cavenham Heath | Green Woodpecker | 3 | 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Coal Tit (H). |
"
| Titchwell RSPB | CURLEW SANDPIPER
. |
2 | 100+ Bar-tailed Godwit, c60 Avocet, c10 Common Tern, 4 Sandwich Tern, 3 Little Tern, 2 Yellow Wagtail, 2 Reed Bunting.
, 4 Grey Plover, c10 Black-tailed Godwit. |
Saturday 20th.
| Welney WWT | Garganey | 1 | 8 Green SP, 1 Common SP
, 25 Ruff, 1 Snipe, 6 Black-tailed Godwit, 3 Whooper Swan |
Friday 19th.
| Farlington | Avocet | 1 | 1 Grey Plover |
"
| Stockers Lake | Pochard
| c10, 3 juv. | 1 Kingfisher, 1+ Ring-necked Parakeet (H), 1 Little Egret.
|
| TOTALS | Species seen=92 | UK Yearlist now=192 | ~ |
| ~ |
| IOW Reports | | | | |
|---|
| Reported 23/08 | La Faliase, Ventnor | BALEARIC SHEARWATER | 1 | (Gary H.) |
| Reported 23/08 | Luccombe Down | Pied Flycatcher | 1 | (Gary H.) |
| Reported 23/08 | Haddon's Pits | Pied Flycatcher | 1 | (Mark B.) |
| Reported 21/08 | Foreland | Little Gull | 1 juv. | (Mark B.) |
| Reported 20/08 | E. Cowes | BLACK TERN | 1 | from Cambridge Road at 15.00 (Crows Text) |
| Reported 19/08 | Laundry Lane | Ruff | 1 | in Triangular field at 17.20 (Graham A.) |
| Reported 19/08 | Ryde Sands | Little Tern | 12 | at 16.00 in rain (James A.) |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Fine Sunny | | | |
|---|
| 18/08 | Fishbourne Beach (WeBS) | COMMON GULL | 2 | (My first returning birds) |
| 18/08 | (7.05 - 8.30) | Little Egret | 15 | |
| 18/08 | " | Heron | 3 | |
| 18/08 | " | Teal | 4 | (Landed on sea briefly) |
| 18/08 | " | Curlew | 7 | |
| 18/08 | " | Oystercatcher | 6 | |
| 18/08 | " | Common Tern | c4 | |
| 18/08 | " | Sandwich Tern | c10 | |
| 18/08 | Pump Lane | Redshank | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 18/08 | Bembridge Down to Redcliff Field | Kestrel
| 1f | (Kept perching next to me) |
| 18/08 | (10.30 - 11.30) | Stonechat | 1f/juv | |
| 18/08 | " | Redstart | 2m, 2f/juv. | (Mostly around Redcliff Pit) |
| 18/08 | " | Spotted Flycatcher | 1 | |
| 18/08 | " | Magpie | 2 | |
| 18/08 | " | Raven | 2 | |
| 18/08 | " | Meadow Pipit | 3 | |
| 18/08 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1, 1 juv. | |
| 18/08 | " | Whitethroat | 1 | |
| 18/08 | " | Mistle Thrush | 1 | |
| 18/08 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 18/08 | Ventnor Downs | Pied Flycatcher | 1 juv | 7f,2m, 1juv m Redstart, 1juv. Whinchat, 12 Spotted FC, 1m,2 juv Bullfinch (Martin S.) |
| Reported 18/08 | Thorness Bay (8.00) | Little Gull | 1 | with c250 Mediterranean and Black-headed Gulls (Andrew T.) |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Sunny Intervals | NW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 17/08 | Culver Down | Wheatear
| 6 | |
| 17/08 | (7.45 - 8.55) | Stonechat | 7 | (One pair and a possible family group of 5) |
| 17/08 | " | Linnet | c30 | |
| 17/08 | " | Goldfinch | 3 | |
| 17/08 | " | Magpie | 2 | |
| 17/08 | " | Raven
| 2 | |
| 17/08 | " | Meadow Pipit | 7 | |
| 17/08 | " | Green Woodpecker
| 1 juv. | |
| 17/08 | " | Whitethroat | 2 | |
| 17/08 | " | Larger Finch Sp. | c4 | (Over with mettalic clicking call, possibly Crossbill) |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Fine Sunny | | | |
|---|
| 16/08 | Arreton Down NR | Spotted Flycatcher | 1 | |
| 16/08 | (7.35 - 8.00) | Willow Warbler | 4 | |
| 16/08 | " | Whitethroat | 2 | |
| 16/08 | " | Green Woodpecker | 2 | |
| 16/08 | " | Blue Tit | 1 juv. | |
| 16/08 | " | Wood Pigeon | 20+ | |
| Butterflies | " | Chalkhill Blue | c40 | |
| ~ |
| 16/08 | Mottistone Down | Spotted Flycatcher
| 5 | (2 by Strawberry Lane, 3 on S. Slope) |
| 16/08 | (8.15 - 12.00) | Yellowhammer | 2m | |
| 16/08 | " | Willow Warbler | 2+ | |
| 16/08 | " | Blackcap | 2+ | |
| 16/08 | " | Whitethroat | 4+ | |
| 16/08 | " | Linnet | 3 | |
| 16/08 | " | Goldfinch | c12 | |
| 16/08 | " | Wren | 2 | |
| 16/08 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1 juv. | |
| 16/08 | " | Blackbird | 1 | |
| Butterflies | " | Small Copper | 1-2 | c 30 Chalkhill Blue, c6 Gatekeeper, 20+ Meadow Brown, 1 Red Admiral. |
| ~ |
| 16/08 | Boathouse, Newtown NR | Dunlin | c4 | |
| 16/08 | (10.30 - 11.00) | Ringed Plover | 24 | |
| 16/08 | " | Curlew | c50 | |
| 16/08 | " | Canada Geese | c20 | |
| 16/08 | " | Sandwich Tern | 4+ | |
| 16/08 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| ~ |
| Monday | Fine Sunny | E. Wind | | |
|---|
| 15/08 | Luccombe Down | Snipe | 1 | (Flew up from the path) |
| 15/08 | (7.40 - 9.00) | Dunnock | 3 | |
| 15/08 | " | Meadow Pipit | 7 | (includes 1 juv.) |
| 15/08 | " | Chiffchaff | 10+ | |
| 15/08 | " | Robin | 1 juv. | |
| 15/08 | " | Wren | 2 | (Heard) |
| 15/08 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1 | (Heard) |
| 15/08 | " | Magpie | 1 | |
| 15/08 | " | Swallow | 2E | |
| 15/08 | " | Stock Dove | 2 | |
| 15/08 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| 15/08 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| 15/08 | " | Sparrowhawk | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 15/08 | St. Martins Down/Luccombe Down (7.15 - 10.15) | PIED FLYCATCHER | 1f/juv | and 1f Redstart, 1 Whinchat, 4 Spotted FC at Shanklin Down (Martin S.) |
| ~ |
| 15/08 | Gore Cliff, Blackgang | Peregrine | 1 | |
| 15/08 | (9.25) | Swallow | 8E | |
| 15/08 | " | Herring Gull | 7 | |
| 15/08 | " | Gannet | 5 | |
| 15/08 | " | Magpie | 1 | |
| 15/08 | " | Swallow | 5E | |
| 15/08 | " | Sparrowhawk | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 15/08 | Whale Chine | Skylark | 1 | |
| 15/08 | (10.10 - 10.50) | Linnet | 3 | |
| 15/08 | " | Meadow Pipit | 1+ | |
| 15/08 | " | Swallow | c30E | |
| 15/08 | " | Kestrel | 2 | |
| 15/08 | " | Herring Gull | 15 | |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Fine Sunny | | | |
|---|
| 14/08 | New Bridge Ponds & Laundry Lane | Swallow
| c15 | (Juvenile Pictured) |
| 14/08 | (7.20 - 11.20) | Teal | 18 | |
| 14/08 | -IWOG Walk from 8.40 | Willow Warbler | c4 | |
| 14/08 | " | Chiffchaff | c6 | |
| 14/08 | " | Snipe
| 3 | |
| 14/08 | " | Lesser-whitethroat | 1 | |
| 14/08 | " | Whitethroat | 5 | |
| 14/08 | " | Wheatear | 1f | |
| 14/08 | " | Meadow Pipit | 3 | |
| 14/08 | " | Reed Bunting | 1f | |
| 14/08 | " | Sedge Warbler | 1 | |
| 14/08 | " | Linnet | c20 | |
| 14/08 | " | Goldfinch | c15 | |
| 14/08 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 14/08 | " | Canada Geese | c50 | |
| 14/08 | " | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 14/08 | " | Heron | 4 | |
| 14/08 | " | Buzzard | 6 | |
| Butterflies | " | Painted Lady | 1 | 4 Gatekeeper, 10+ Meadow Brown, 2 Red Admiral, 4 Large White, 2 Speckled Wood |
| Dragonfly | " | Migrant Hawker | 2m | 1f Ruddy Darter |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Sunny Intervals | W. Wind | | |
|---|
| 13/08 | Shide FP | Sparrowhawk | 1 | |
| 13/08 | (7.45) | Buzzard | 2 | |
| 13/08 | " | Chaffinch | 1m | |
| 13/08 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 13/08 | Boathouse, Newtown NR | Dunlin | 10+ | |
| 13/08 | (8.30 - 10.40) | Ringed Plover | 10+ | |
| 13/08 | " | Turnstone | 6 | |
| 13/08 | " | Raven | 2 | |
| 13/08 | " | Curlew | c60 | |
| 13/08 | " | Shelduck | 2, 6 juv. | |
| 13/08 | " | Canada Geese | c50 | |
| 13/08 | " | Sandwich Tern | 1+ | |
| 13/08 | " | Swallow | 4 | |
| 13/08 | " | Little Egret | 3 | |
| 13/08 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| 13/08 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 13/08 | Hersey NR | Common Sandpiper | 1 | |
| 13/08 | (16.00 - 16.50) | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 13/08 | " | Little Grebe | 3 | |
| 13/08 | " | Mallard | c10 | |
| 13/08 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 13/08 | " | Moorhen | 1, 1 juv. | |
| 13/08 | " | Barnacle Geese | 20+ | (Feral) |
| ~ |
| Friday | Sunny Intervals | W. Wind | | |
|---|
| 12/08 | Yarmouth Estuary & Ponds | Wood Sandpiper
| 1 | |
| 12/08 | (7.50 - 9.20) | Sedge Warbler
| 1 | |
| 12/08 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 12/08 | " | Dunlin | 2 | |
| 12/08 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 43 | |
| 12/08 | " | Curlew | 3 | |
| 12/08 | " | Oystercatcher | 4 | |
| 12/08 | " | Teal | 12 | |
| 12/08 | " | Mallard | c70 | |
| 12/08 | " | Little Egret | 3 | |
| 12/08 | " | Greenshank | 2 | |
| 12/08 | " | Lapwing | 3 | |
| 12/08 | " | Song Thrush | 1 | |
| 12/08 | " | Redshank | 7 | |
| 12/08 | " | Swan | 3 | |
| 12/08 | " | Shelduck | 2, 5 juv. | |
| 12/08 | " | Swallow | 1 | |
| 12/08 | " | Kingfisher | 1m | |
| ~ |
| 12/08 | Boathouse, Newtown NR | Dunlin | 9 | |
| 12/08 | (10.00 - 10.40) | Ringed Plover | 10 | |
| 12/08 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 12/08 | " | Curlew | c15 | |
| 12/08 | " | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 12/08 | " | Redshank | 2 | |
| 12/08 | " | Buzzard (Pale type)
| 1 juv. | (On fields to W.) |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Sunny Intervals | W. Wind | | |
|---|
| 11/08 | Ryde Esplanade | SANDERLING
| 61 | |
| 11/08 | (7.45) | Oystercatcher | 2 | |
| 11/08 | " | Curlew | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 11/08 | Foreland, Bembridge | Sandwich Tern
| 5 | (1-2 Juv.) |
| 11/08 | (8.10 - 9.20) | Gannet | 4 | (3 SW, 1E) |
| 11/08 | " | Swallow | 6 | |
| 11/08 | " | Sand Martin | 1 | |
| 11/08 | " | House Martin | 8 | |
| 11/08 | " | Ringed Plover | 3 | |
| 11/08 | " | Curlew | 2 | |
| 11/08 | " | Oystercatcher | 14 | |
| 11/08 | " | Little Egret | 12 | |
| 11/08 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 11/08 | " | Sparrow | 14+ | |
| 11/08 | " | Pied Wagtail | 3 | |
| 11/08 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 4+ | |
| 11/08 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 8 | |
| 11/08 | Coastal Path | Green Woodpecker | 1, 1juv. | |
| 11/08 | " | Magpie | 2 | |
| 11/08 | " | Kestrel | 1m | |
| ~ |
| Reported 11/08 | Yarmouth Old Station | Wood Sandpiper | 1 | pm. Station Pond (Andrew T.) |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Cloudy to Sunny Intervals | NW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 10/08 | Gander Down, E. side | SPOTTED FLYCATCHER
| 2 | |
| 10/08 | (7.40) | Chiffchaff | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 10/08 | Culver Down | Wheatear | 4f | |
| 10/08 | (8.30 - 9.30) | Redstart | 1m | |
| 10/08 | " | Stonechat | 1m | |
| 10/08 | " | Goldfinch | 3 | |
| 10/08 | " | Magpie | 4 | |
| 10/08 | " | Raven | 2 | |
| 10/08 | " | Kestrel | 1m | |
| 10/08 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| 10/08 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| 10/08 | Brading Marsh (by scope) | Marsh Harrier | 1f | |
| 10/08 | Green Bridge Pond | Green Sandpiper | 2 | |
| 10/08 | " | Teal | 14 | |
| ~ |
| 10/08 | Brading Marsh, Centurions Copse | Sparrowhawk | 1f | |
| 10/08 | (15.20 - 16.45) | Pheasant | 2 | (Heard) |
| 10/08 | " | Coot | 6 | |
| 10/08 | " | Moorhen | 2 | |
| 10/08 | " | Canada Geese | c50 | |
| 10/08 | " | Mallard | 25 | |
| 10/08 | " | Chiffchaff | 1 | |
| 10/08 | " | Stock Dove | 1 | |
| 10/08 | " | Kestrel | 1m | |
| 10/08 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 10/08 | Foreland | KNOT | 1 | in Summer Plumage (Alan B.) |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Sunny Intervals | NW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 09/08 | Nansen Hill, Luccombe & Shanklin Downs | Redstart
| 3 | (One imm. male and at least one adult) |
| 09/08 | (8.15 - 12.00) | Wheatear | 2-3 | |
| 09/08 | " | Meadow Pipit | 3 | |
| 09/08 | " | Garden Warbler | 1 juv. | |
| 09/08 | " | Willow Warbler | 2+ | (Heard) |
| 09/08 | " | Dartford Warbler | 3 | |
| 09/08 | " | Chiffchaff | 10+ | |
| 09/08 | " | Lesser Whitethroat | 1 | |
| 09/08 | " | Whitethroat | 10+ | |
| 09/08 | " | Blackcap | 4 f/juv. | |
| 09/08 | " | Stonechat | 2 juv. | |
| 09/08 | " | Robin | 2 | |
| 09/08 | " | Wren | 2 | |
| 09/08 | " | Green Woodpecker | 4 | |
| 09/08 | " | Magpie | 2 | |
| 09/08 | " | Swallow | 5 | |
| 09/08 | " | Sand Martin | 1 | |
| 09/08 | " | Stock Dove | 2+ | |
| 09/08 | " | Raven | 1 | |
| 09/08 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| 09/08 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| 09/08 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Monday | Sunny Intervals | NW Wind | | |
|---|
| 08/08 | Newtown NR | Dunlin | 30 | |
| 08/08 | (8.00 - 10.15) | Ringed Plover | 38 | |
| 08/08 | -no sign of the Little Stint today | Turnstone | 4 | |
| 08/08 | " | Common Sandpiper | 1 | |
| 08/08 | " | Whimbrel | 2 | |
| 08/08 | " | Curlew | c25 | |
| 08/08 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 7 | |
| 08/08 | " | Oystercatcher | c15 | |
| 08/08 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | |
| 08/08 | " | Swan | 3 | |
| 08/08 | " | Shelduck | 3, 10 imm. | |
| 08/08 | " | Kingfisher | 1m | |
| 08/08 | " | Swallow | 2 | |
| 08/08 | " | Linnet | c25 | |
| 08/08 | " | Whitethroat
| 2 | |
| 08/08 | " | Chiffchaff | 1 | |
| 08/08 | " | Willow Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 08/08 | " | Reed Bunting | 1f | |
| ~ |
| Reported 08/08 | Shanklin Down | Spotted Flycatcher | 2 | (Jon S.) |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Drizzle to Sunny Intervals | W Wind | | |
|---|
| 07/08 | Ryde Esplanade | Curlew | 8 | |
| 07/08 | (8.00) | Oystercatcher | 6 | |
| 07/08 | " | Little Egret | 7 | |
| ~ |
| 07/08 | St. Helens Bridge | Gadwall | 1 | |
| 07/08 | (8.30) | Swallow | 4 | |
| 07/08 | " | Sand Martin | c5 | |
| 07/08 | " | Teal | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 07/08 | Firestone Copse | Coal Tit | c10 | (With Tit Flock, several juv.) |
| 07/08 | (10.50) | Goldcrest | c7 | (Seen/Heard with Tit Flock) |
| 07/08 | " | Blue Tit | 2 juv. | |
| 07/08 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 2+ | |
| ~ |
| 07/08 | Main Hide, Newtown NR | Curlew | 1 | |
| 07/08 | (14.10 - 16.10) | Oystercatcher | 2 | |
| 07/08 | -missed the Little Stint by 20mins! | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 07/08 | " | Swallow | 2 | |
| 07/08 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| Reported 07/08 | " | LITTLE STINT | 1 juv | early (Bob G.) |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Sunny Intervals, Warm | | | |
|---|
| 06/08 | West Highdown, Needles | Wheatear | 3 | |
| 06/08 | (7.50 - 10.30) | Meadow Pipit | 5 | |
| 06/08 | " | Rock Pipit | 3 | |
| 06/08 | " | Willow Warbler | 12 | |
| 06/08 | " | Lesser Whitethroat | 1 | |
| 06/08 | " | Whitethroat
| 11 | |
| 06/08 | " | Greenfinch | 10+ | |
| 06/08 | " | Linnet | c30 | |
| 06/08 | " | Robin | 2 | |
| 06/08 | " | Wren | 3+ | |
| 06/08 | " | Dunnock | 2 | |
| 06/08 | " | Blackbird | 4 | |
| 06/08 | " | Yellowhammer | 1m,1f | |
| 06/08 | " | Stonechat | 1m, 3f, 1 juv. | |
| 06/08 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 06/08 | " | Magpie | 2 | |
| 06/08 | " | Sand Martin | 1 | |
| 06/08 | " | Swallow | 15 | |
| 06/08 | " | Shag | 3 | |
| 06/08 | " | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 1 | |
| 06/08 | " | Fulmar | 1 | |
| 06/08 | " | Raven | 1 | |
| 06/08 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| 06/08 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| Butterflies | " | Dark Green Flitillary
| 1 | 8 Chalkhill Blue, c20 Gatekeeper, c10 Meadow Brown, 1 Comma, 4 Red Admiral, 2 Peacock, 1 Small Skipper |
| Dragonfly | " | Southern Hawker | 2 | 1 Common Darter |
| ~ |
| 06/08 | Parhurst Forest | Nightjar | 1m | (Churring/Flying from 21.00 - 21.15) |
| Beetles | " | Glow Worm | 2 | |
| ~ |
| Friday | Sunny Intervals | NW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 05/08 | Nansen Hill, Luccombe & Shanklin Downs | Wheatear
| 1f | |
| 05/08 | (8.05 - 10.55) | Meadow Pipit | 1 | (Heard) |
| 05/08 | " | Willow Warbler | c25 | |
| 05/08 | " | Chiffchaff | c2 | |
| 05/08 | " | Whitethroat | 3 | |
| 05/08 | " | Greenfinch | 1 juv. | |
| 05/08 | " | Linnet | 7 | |
| 05/08 | " | Robin | 1 juv. | |
| 05/08 | " | Wren | 1+ | |
| 05/08 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 05/08 | " | Magpie | 2 | |
| 05/08 | " | Sparrowhawk | 1 | |
| 05/08 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| 05/08 | " | Buzzard | 5 | |
| ~ |
| 05/08 | Brading Marsh & Laundry Lane | Swallow | 14 | |
| 05/08 | (14.10 - 15.40) | Teal | 7 | |
| 05/08 | " | Willow Warbler | 1 | |
| 05/08 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 05/08 | " | Canada Geese | c100 | |
| 05/08 | " | Coot | c15 | |
| 05/08 | " | Teal | 8 | |
| 05/08 | " | Heron | 3 | |
| 05/08 | " | Buzzard | 6 | |
| Butterflies | " | Wall Brown | 1 | 3 Gatekeeper, 4 Meadow Brown, 2 Comma, 6 Red Admiral, 2 Peacock, 6 Large White, 1 Speckled Wood |
| Dragonfly | " | Southern Hawker
| 1m | 2m Ruddy Darter, & 1m Banded Demoiselle |
| ~ |
| 05/08 | Deacon's Lane | Little Owl | 1 | |
| 05/08 | (20.50) | Mistle Thrush | 7 | |
| 05/08 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 05/08 | "New Bridge" Ponds | Garganey | 1 | evening (Jon S.) |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Sunny Intervals | Brisk SW Wind | | |
|---|
| 04/08 | Yarmouth Estuary & Ponds | Black-tailed Godwit
| 63 | |
| 04/08 | (7.50 - 9.20) | Whimbrel | 2 | |
| 04/08 | " | Curlew | 4 | |
| 04/08 | " | Oystercatcher | 2 | |
| 04/08 | " | Teal | 3 | |
| 04/08 | " | Mallard | c30 | |
| 04/08 | " | Sandwich Tern | 1 | |
| 04/08 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 2+ | |
| 04/08 | " | Little Egret | 9 | |
| 04/08 | " | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 04/08 | " | Common Sandpiper
| 1 | |
| 04/08 | " | Lapwing | 6 | |
| 04/08 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 04/08 | " | Redshank | 8 | |
| 04/08 | " | Swan | 5, 6 cyg. | |
| 04/08 | " | Shelduck | 2, 4 juv. | |
| 04/08 | " | Swallow | 2 | |
| 04/08 | " | Reed Warbler | 2 juv. | |
| 04/08 | " | Stock Dove | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 04/08 | Fort Victoria | Sandwich Tern | 2 | |
| 04/08 | (9.25) | Herring Gull | 12 | |
| ~ |
| 04/08 | Main Hide, Newtown NR | Curlew | c20 | |
| 04/08 | (10.10 - 11.00) | Oystercatcher | c15 | |
| 04/08 | -brief visit | Little Egret | 3 | |
| 04/08 | " | Swallow | 2 | |
| 04/08 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 04/08 | St. Helens Bridge to Bembridge Ponds | Swift | 20+ | |
| 04/08 | (15.40 - 16.40) | Marsh Harrier | 1m | |
| 04/08 | " | Sand Martin | 2+ | |
| 04/08 | " | Pochard | 2f | (At the back of Causeway Pond) |
| 04/08 | " | House Martin | 1 | |
| 04/08 | " | Little Grebe | 3 | |
| 04/08 | " | Tufted Duck | 2f | |
| 04/08 | " | Little Egret
| 17 | |
| 04/08 | " | Coot | 50+ | |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Misty, Cloudy to Bright Intervals | Strong SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 03/08 | St. Catherine's Point | Gannet | 20W, 9E | |
| 03/08 | (8.00 - 9.15) | Stonechat | 1f | |
| 03/08 | " | Whitethroat | 2 | |
| 03/08 | " | Yellowhammer | 1m | |
| 03/08 | " | Magpie | 6 | |
| 03/08 | " | Kestrel | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 03/08 | Merstone Old Station FP | House Sparrow | 16 | |
| 03/08 | (10.00) | Goldcrest | 2 | |
| 03/08 | " | Swallow | 2 | |
| 03/08 | " | Greenfinch | 6 | |
| 03/08 | " | Goldfinch | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 03/08 | New Bridge Ponds & Laundry Lane | Little-ringed Plover | 2 juv. | (Now at the far SW. Pool) |
| 03/08 | (16.00 - 17.00) | Green Sandpiper | 1 | |
| 03/08 | " | Sand Martin | c12 | |
| 03/08 | " | Swan | 1, 1 cyg. | |
| 03/08 | " | Heron | 4 | |
| 03/08 | " | Pied Wagtail | 2 | |
| 03/08 | " | Canada Geese | c80 | |
| 03/08 | " | Coot | c20 | |
| 03/08 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Wet to Cloudy | Brisk SW Wind | | |
|---|
| 02/08 | Ryde Esplanade | Raven | 2 | |
| 02/08 | (7.50) | Oystercatcher | 16 | |
| 02/08 | " | Curlew | 12 | |
| 02/08 | " | Common Tern | 2 | |
| 02/08 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 2+ | |
| 02/08 | " | Little Egret | 6 | |
| ~ |
| 02/08 | Hersey NR | Common Sandpiper
| 1 | |
| 02/08 | (8.50 - 9.20) | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 02/08 | " | Little Grebe | 2 | |
| 02/08 | " | Mallard | c20 | |
| 02/08 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 02/08 | " | Moorhen | 3, 2 juv. | |
| 02/08 | " | Greylag Geese | 1 | (Domestic Type) |
| 02/08 | " | Tufted Duck | 1f | |
| 02/08 | " | Swallow | 2 | |
| 02/08 | " | Stock Dove | 2 | |
| 02/08 | " | Song Thrush | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 02/08 | Newtown NR | Ringed Plover | 4+ | |
| 02/08 | (14.10 - 15.30) | Dunlin | c20 | |
| 02/08 | " | Turnstone | 1 | |
| 02/08 | " | Common Sandpiper | 1 | |
| 02/08 | " | Curlew | c15 | |
| 02/08 | " | Shelduck | 1 | |
| 02/08 | " | Kingfisher | 1 | |
| 02/08 | " | Brent Goose | 1 | |
| 02/08 | " | Common Tern | 2 | |
| 02/08 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 2+ | |
| 02/08 | " | Little Egret | 3 | |
| 02/08 | " | Oystercatcher | c25 | |
| 02/08 | " | Swallow | c15 | |
| 02/08 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Monday | Cloudy to Sunny Intervals, Rain pm. | SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 01/08 | Mersley "Garlic Farm" | Turtle Dove
| 2m | (Both seen singing from pines) |
| 01/08 | (7.15) | Buzzard | 1 | |
| 01/08 | " | Jackdaw | c20 | |
| 01/08 | " | Rook | 1 | |
| 01/08 | " | Great Tit | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 01/08 | New Bridge Ponds & Laundry Lane | Black-tailed Godwit
| 1 | |
| 01/08 | (8.10 - 9.40) | Green Sandpiper | 2+ | (One seen, others heard) |
| 01/08 | " | Swallow | 2 | |
| 01/08 | " | Sand Martin | 6 | |
| 01/08 | " | Heron | 2 | |
| 01/08 | " | Song Thrush | 1 | |
| 01/08 | " | Sedge Warbler | 1 | |
| 01/08 | " | Willow Warbler | 6+ | |
| 01/08 | " | Cfiffchaff | 1 | |
| 01/08 | " | Whitethroat | 4 | |
| 01/08 | " | Pied Wagtail | c6 | |
| 01/08 | " | Robin | 2 | |
| 01/08 | " | Linnet | 1m | |
| 01/08 | " | Snipe | 5 | |
| 01/08 | " | Teal | 10 | |
| 01/08 | " | Canada Geese | c60 | |
| 01/08 | " | Coot | c15 | |
| 01/08 | " | Moorhen | 2 | |
| 01/08 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 01/08 | Bembridge Harbour | YELLOW-LEGGED GULL
| 1 | |
| 01/08 | (14.15) | Mediterranean Gull | c100 | |
| 01/08 | " | Black-headed Gull | c200 | |
| 01/08 | " | Sandwich Tern | 1 | |
| 01/08 | St. Helens Bridge | Great-crested Grebe | 1 juv. | |
| 01/08 | (14.50) | Gadwall | 1m,1f | |
| ~ |
JULY | 111 IOW Species seen this month | | | |
|---|
| ~ |
| Sunday | Long Sunny Intervals | W. Wind | | |
|---|
| 31/07 | New Bridge Ponds & Laundry Lane | Little-ringed Plover
| 2 juv. | |
| 31/07 | (7.40 - 9.30) | Snipe | 5 | |
| 31/07 | " | Teal | 4 | |
| 31/07 | " | Canada Geese | c40 | |
| 31/07 | " | Coot | 16 | |
| 31/07 | " | Mallard | c50 | |
| 31/07 | " | Heron | 2 | |
| 31/07 | " | Willow Warbler | 4+ | |
| 31/07 | " | Lesser Whitethroat | 1 | |
| 31/07 | " | Whitethroat | 6 | |
| 31/07 | " | Sedge Warbler
| 1 | |
| 31/07 | " | Blackcap | 2 juv. | |
| 31/07 | " | Reed Bunting | 1 juv. | |
| 31/07 | " | Pied Wagtail
| c6 | |
| 31/07 | " | Stock Dove | 2 | |
| 31/07 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| 31/07 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| Reported 31/07 | "New Bridge" Ponds | Green Sandpiper | 2 | (Gary H.) |
| ~ |
| 31/07 | Newtown NR | Whimbrel | 1 | |
| 31/07 | (14.10 - 15.20) | Oystercatcher | 6 | |
| 31/07 | " | Curlew | c20 | |
| 31/07 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| Spiders | " | Wasp Spider
| c15 | |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Drizzle to Sunny Intervals | | | |
|---|
| 30/07 | Newtown NR | Ringed Plover | 26+ | |
| 30/07 | (8.20 - 10.30) | Dunlin | 8 | |
| 30/07 | " | Green Sandpiper | 1 | (Heard) |
| 30/07 | " | Common Sandpiper | 1 | |
| 30/07 | " | Curlew | c25 | |
| 30/07 | " | Greenshank | 1 | (heard) |
| 30/07 | " | Shelduck | 3, 15 juv. | |
| 30/07 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 3 | (Over) |
| 30/07 | " | Kingfisher | 1 | |
| 30/07 | " | Linnet | 24 | |
| 30/07 | " | Brent Goose | 1 | |
| 30/07 | " | Little Egret | 6 | |
| 30/07 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 30/07 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| 30/07 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| Reported 31/07 | Main Hide | GREY PLOVER | 1 | (Bob G.) |
| ~ |
| Friday | Overcast to Sunny Intervals | SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 29/07 | Shide to Blackwater FP | Buzzard | 6 | |
| 29/07 | (8.15 - 10.15) | Blackcap | 1m | (Heard) |
| 29/07 | " | Great Tit | 3 juv. | |
| 29/07 | " | Blue Tit | 3 juv. | |
| 29/07 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 5+ | |
| 29/07 | " | Willow Warbler | 1 | |
| 29/07 | " | Swift | 1 | |
| 29/07 | " | Swallow | 2 | |
| 29/07 | " | Collared Dove | 1 | |
| 29/07 | " | Blackbird | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 29/07 | Hersey NR | Common Sandpiper
| 1 | |
| 29/07 | (15.40 - 16.20) | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 29/07 | " | Little Grebe | 2 | |
| 29/07 | " | Mallard | 15, 3 juv. | |
| 29/07 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 29/07 | " | Moorhen | 2, 2 juv. | |
| 29/07 | " | Barnacle Geese | 7 | (Feral) |
| 29/07 | " | Tufted Duck | 1f | |
| 29/07 | " | Willow Warbler | 1 | |
| 29/07 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Sunny Intervals, Cloudy pm. | SW Wind | | |
|---|
| 28/07 | Sandown Old Canoe Lake | Reed Warbler | 1 | |
| 28/07 | (8.25) | Coot | 17 | |
| 28/07 | " | Mallard | c50 | |
| 28/07 | " | Swan | 2, 1 cyg. | |
| 28/07 | " | Moorhen | 6 | |
| 28/07 | " | Feral Pigeon | 6 | |
| 28/07 | " | Black-headed Gull | c60 | |
| 28/07 | " | Starling | c30 | |
| 28/07 | " | Swift | 1 | |
| 28/07 | " | Rook | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 28/07 | Knighton Down NR | Green Woodpecker | 1 juv. | |
| 28/07 | (9.30) | Buzzard | 3 | |
| 28/07 | " | Pheasant | 1m | |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Dull, Drizzle to Sunny Intervals | SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 27/07 | Ryde Esplanade | Raven
| 1 | |
| 27/07 | (8.20) | Curlew | 6 | |
| 27/07 | " | Rock Pipit | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 27/07 | New Bridge Ponds & Laundry Lane | Little-ringed Plover
| 3 juv. | |
| 27/07 | (14.00 - 15.20) | SNIPE | 3 | |
| 27/07 | " | Teal | 1 | |
| 27/07 | " | Canada Geese | 23 | |
| 27/07 | " | Coot | 26 | |
| 27/07 | " | Mallard | 12 | |
| 27/07 | " | Heron | 3 | |
| 27/07 | " | Robin | 2 | |
| 27/07 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| Butterflies | " | Painted Lady | 1 | 4 Marbled White, 4 Meadow Brown, 6 Gatekeeper, 1 Comma, 2 Red Admiral, 1 Peacock, 1 Speckled Wood |
| Dragonfly | " | Ruddy Darter | 1 | 1 Black-tailed Skimmer |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Sunny Intervals | | | |
|---|
| 26/07 | Town Copse and Newtown NR | Little Owl | 1 juv. | |
| 26/07 | (8.30 - 10.30) | Oystercatcher | 6 | |
| 26/07 | " | Whimbrel | 1 | |
| 26/07 | " | Curlew | c20 | |
| 26/07 | " | Shelduck | 3, 8 juv. | |
| 26/07 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 1 | |
| 26/07 | " | Redshank | 8 | |
| 26/07 | " | Linnet | 4 | |
| 26/07 | " | Starling | 72 | |
| 26/07 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| 26/07 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| 26/07 | " | Peregrine | 1 juv. | |
| Butterflies | " | White Admiral
| 1 | 2 Marbled White, 4 Meadow Brown, 2 Gatekeeper |
| ~ |
| Reported 26/07 | "New Bridge" Ponds | Green Sandpiper | 2 | 1 Wood SP, 5 Little-ringed Plover, 2 Black-tailed Godwit (Gary H.) |
| ~ |
| Monday | Long Sunny Intervals | W. Wind | | |
|---|
| 25/07 | Culver Down | Mistle Thrush | 1 juv. | |
| 25/07 | (7.30 - 9.00) | Meadow Pipit | 9 | |
| 25/07 | " | Rock Pipit | 2 | |
| 25/07 | " | Robin | 2 | |
| 25/07 | " | Magpie | 2 | |
| 25/07 | " | Skylark | 2 | |
| 25/07 | " | Whitethroat | 1 | |
| 25/07 | " | Kestrel | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 25/07 | New Bridge Ponds & Laundry Lane | Little-ringed Plover
| 1, 2 juv. | (No sign of the Wood Sandpiper) |
| 25/07 | (9.15 - 10.10) | Teal | 7 | |
| 25/07 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 25/07 | " | Canada Geese | c50 | |
| 25/07 | " | Coot | c15 | |
| 25/07 | " | Chaffinch | 2f | |
| 25/07 | " | Heron | 2 | |
| 25/07 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Cloudy with Sunny Intervals | SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 24/07 | St. Helens Bridge | Great-crested Grebe
| 3, 1+ juv. | (1 on river, 2+juv on Pond to E.) |
| 24/07 | (8.25) | Cormorant | c20 | |
| 24/07 | " | Sedge Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 24/07 | " | Kingfisher | 1 | |
| 24/07 | " | Gadwall | 3 | (Over to Dynamite Pool) |
| 24/07 | " | Swallow | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 24/07 | New Bridge Ponds & Laundry Lane | WOOD SANDPIPER
| 1 | |
| 24/07 | (15.15 - 16.00) | Water Rail | 1 | (Heard) |
| 24/07 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| 24/07 | " | Canada Geese | c30 | |
| 24/07 | " | Coot | c15 | |
| 24/07 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1f | |
| 24/07 | " | Pied Wagtail | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Hot Sunny Intervals | SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 23/07 | St. Helens Bridge to Bembridge Ponds | Sedge Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 23/07 | (7.40 - 9.00) | Whitethroat | 5 | (Family group?) |
| 23/07 | " | Marsh Harrier
| 1f, 1 juv. | |
| 23/07 | " | Swallow | c15 | |
| 23/07 | " | Sand Martin | 4 | |
| 23/07 | " | Swift | 1 | |
| 23/07 | " | Pochard | 1m,2f | (At the back of Causeway Pond) |
| 23/07 | " | Coot | c30 | |
| 23/07 | " | Little Grebe | 8 | |
| 23/07 | " | Tufted Duck | 2f | |
| 23/07 | " | Reed Warbler | 2 | (heard) |
| 23/07 | " | Coot | c30 | |
| 23/07 | " | Starling | 6 | |
| 23/07 | " | Kestrel | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 23/07 | Fishbourne Beach (WeBS) | Little Egret | 20 | |
| 23/07 | (10.10 - 11.30) | Heron | 4 | |
| 23/07 | " | TURNSTONE | 1 | (With a small pale wader) |
| 23/07 | " | Curlew | 6 | |
| 23/07 | " | Oystercatcher | 6 | |
| 23/07 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 3 | |
| 23/07 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 2 | |
| ~ |
| Friday | Sunny Intervals | | | |
|---|
| 22/07 | Yarmouth | Black-tailed Godwit | c40 | |
| 22/07 | (7.50 - 9.15) | DUNLIN | 1 | |
| 22/07 | " | Common Sandpiper
| 1-2 | |
| 22/07 | " | Shelduck | 2, 5 juv. | |
| 22/07 | " | Lapwing | 2 | |
| 22/07 | " | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 22/07 | " | Curlew | 6 | |
| 22/07 | " | Little Egret | 4 | |
| 22/07 | " | Swallow | 3 | |
| 22/07 | " | Curlew | 3 | |
| 22/07 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 31 | |
| 22/07 | " | Stock Dove | 1 | |
| 22/07 | " | Collared Dove | 3 | |
| 22/07 | " | Greylag Geese
| 2 | |
| 22/07 | " | Canada Geese | 8 | |
| 22/07 | " | Swan | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 22/07 | Newtown NR | WHIMBREL
| 1 | |
| 22/07 | (9.45 - 11.15) | Oystercatcher | 6 | |
| 22/07 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 14 | |
| 22/07 | " | Curlew | c30 | |
| 22/07 | " | Black-headed Gull | c50 | |
| 22/07 | " | Sandwich Tern | 1 | |
| 22/07 | " | Common Tern | 1 | |
| 22/07 | " | Starling | 25 | |
| Butterflies | " | Purple Hairstreak
| 1 | 4 Marbled White, 2 Small Skipper, 4 Meadow Brown, 2 Gatekeeper |
| Spiders | " | Wasp Spider
| c10 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 22/07 | Thorley / Lynnbottom | WHITE STORK | 1 | Over Thorley am (Sue D.), then at Lynnbottom Tip evening (Sue S.) |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Sunny Intervals Warm | | | |
|---|
| 21/07 | Mersley "Garlic Farm" | Turtle Dove
| 1m | (Singing further to the E. today) |
| 21/07 | (7.45) | Robin | 1 | |
| 21/07 | " | Jackdaw | c20 | |
| 21/07 | " | Rook | 10+ | |
| 21/07 | " | Song Thrush | 3 | |
| 21/07 | " | Chiffchaff | 1m | |
| 21/07 | " | Collared Dove | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 21/07 | Haddon's Pits NT | Linnet | 2 | |
| 21/07 | (9.10) | Chiffchaff | 1m | (Heard) |
| 21/07 | " | Magpie | 2 | |
| 21/07 | " | Kestrel | 1m | |
| ~ |
| 21/07 | Rystone Gardens | Robin
| 2 juv. | |
| 21/07 | (9.45) | Coal Tit | 2 | (Heard) |
| 21/07 | " | Goldcrest | 1 | (Heard) |
| 21/07 | " | Blackbird | 4 | |
| 21/07 | " | Chiffchaff | 1m | |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Fine Sunny Hot | Cool E-SE. Wind | | |
|---|
| 19/07 | Newtown NR | WHINCHAT
| 1m | (On posts 2 fields W. of the E. Hide) |
| 19/07 | (8.10 - 11.10) | COMMON SANDPIPER
| 1 | (Spit N. of Boathouse) |
| 19/07 | " | Ringed Plover
| 1, 2 juv. | |
| 19/07 | " | Mediterranean Gull | c15, 1 juv. | |
| 19/07 | " | Oystercatcher | 10 | |
| 19/07 | " | Canada Geese | c50 | |
| 19/07 | " | Curlew | 30+ | |
| 19/07 | " | Little Egret | 4 | |
| 19/07 | " | Pied Wagtail | 4 | |
| 19/07 | " | Starling | 4 | |
| 19/07 | Town Copse | Bullfinch | 1f | |
| 19/07 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 19/07 | " | Starling | 4 | |
| ~ |
| Monday | Sunny Intervals, Hot | | | |
|---|
| 18/07 | Ryde Sands (W & E) | Little Egret | 5 | |
| 18/07 | (8.05) | Curlew | 4 | |
| 18/07 | " | Oystercatcher | 8 | |
| 18/07 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 6 | |
| 18/07 | " | Sandwich Tern | 1 | |
| 18/07 | " | Swift | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 18/07 | Wootton Bridge | Little Egret | 4 | |
| 18/07 | (8.30) | Heron | 3 | |
| 18/07 | " | Oystercatcher | 2 | |
| 10/07 | " | Greenshank | 2 | |
| 18/07 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | |
| 18/07 | " | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 18/07 | Firestone Copse | Coal Tit | 3 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 18/07 | (8.40 - 9.40) | Blackcap | 1m | |
| 18/07 | " | Stock Dove | 1m | (Heard) |
| 18/07 | " | Pheasant | 1m | (Heard) |
| 18/07 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 1 | (Heard) |
| 18/07 | " | Chiffchaff | 1m | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| 18/07 | Hersey NR | Tufted Duck | 1m, 3f | |
| 18/07 | (16.05 - 16.45) | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 18/07 | " | Little Grebe | 1 | |
| 18/07 | " | Mallard | 15 | |
| 18/07 | " | Coot | 3 | |
| 18/07 | " | Moorhen | 3, 1 juv. | |
| 18/07 | " | Barnacle Geese | 6 | (Feral) |
| 18/07 | " | Chiffchaff | 1-2 | |
| 18/07 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 2+ | |
| 18/07 | " | Blackbird | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Cloudy to Hot & Sunny | SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 17/07 | Bleak Down | Yellowhammer | 1m | |
| 17/07 | (7.45) | Chiffchaff | 1 | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| 17/07 | Whale Chine | Yellowhammer | 2m, 1f | |
| 17/07 | (8.00) | Peregrine | 1 | |
| 17/07 | " | Skylark | 7 | (Seen/Heard) |
| ~ |
| 17/07 | Brook Beach | Sandwich Tern | 2W | |
| 17/07 | (8.40) | Cormorant | 2 | |
| 17/07 | " | House Martin | 4+ | |
| ~ |
| 17/07 | Dunsbury Down | Yellowhammer | 3m | |
| 17/07 | (9.15 - 11.30) | Linnet | c40 | |
| 17/07 | -IWOG Walk | Kestrel | 2 | |
| 17/07 | " | Whitethroat | 1 | |
| 17/07 | " | Blackcap | 1 | (Heard) |
| 17/07 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| Butterflies | " | Marbled White | 15+ | 4 Small Skipper, 20+ Meadow Brown, 2 Gatekeeper. 4 Dark-green Fritillary, 4 Ringlet, 2 Large White, 1 Common Blue. |
| Moth | " | Silver "Y" | 1 | 20+ "6-spot" Burnet |
| Spiders | " | Labyrinth
| 1 | several funnel webs |
| Dragonfly | " | Golden Ringed | 1-2 | |
| ~ |
| 17/07 | New Bridge Ponds & Laundry Lane | Little-ringed Plover
| 2 juv. | |
| 17/07 | (7.45 - 9.35) | Heron | 2 | |
| 17/07 | " | Skylark | 1 | (Heard) |
| 17/07 | " | Teal | 1 | |
| 17/07 | " | Canada Geese | c40 | |
| 17/07 | " | Coot | c15 | |
| 17/07 | " | Moorhen | 2 | |
| 17/07 | " | Swallow | c20 | |
| 17/07 | " | Pied Wagtail | 3 | |
| 17/07 | " | Lesser Whitethroat | 1 | |
| 17/07 | " | Whitethroat | 1 | |
| 17/07 | " | Linnet | 3 | |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Sunny Intervals | W. Wind | | |
|---|
| 16/07 | Wootton Bridge | Little Egret | 13 | |
| 16/07 | (8.05) | Heron | 4 | |
| 16/07 | " | Oystercatcher | 2 | |
| 16/07 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | |
| 16/07 | " | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 16/07 | Newtown NR | Canada Geese | c150 | |
| 16/07 | (8.30 - 11.15) | Oystercatcher | 4 | |
| 16/07 | " | Mediterranean Gull | c15, 1 juv. | |
| 16/07 | " | Shelduck | 2, 7 juv. | |
| 16/07 | " | Little Owl
| 1 juv. | |
| 16/07 | " | Swan | 8 | |
| 16/07 | " | Curlew | c6 | |
| 16/07 | " | Common Tern | 1 | |
| 16/07 | " | Sandwich Tern | 2-3 | |
| 16/07 | " | Starling | c30 | |
| ~ |
| Friday | Cloudy, Short Sunny Intervals | W. Wind | | |
|---|
| 15/07 | Nansen Hill & Luccombe Down | Dartford Warbler | 1m | |
| 15/07 | (8.40 - 11.20) | Meadow Pipit | 3 | |
| 15/07 | " | Whitethroat | 1 | |
| 15/07 | " | Wren | 1 | |
| 15/07 | " | Linnet | 3 | |
| 15/07 | " | Song Thrush | 1 | |
| 15/07 | Shanklin Down, (E. Slope) | REDSTART
| 1m | |
| 15/07 | (9.15) | WILLOW WARBLER | 1 | |
| 15/07 | -with MB. | Green Woodpecker | 1 | |
| Butterflies | " | Marbled White | 4+ | 1 Large Skipper, 10+ Meadow Brown. |
| Mammal | " | Stoat | 2 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 15/07 | Brading Marsh RSPB | Little-ringed Plover | 1 | 17.00 (Jon S.) |
| Reported 15/07 | Shanklin Down | Crossbill | 1 | Over to N. at 8.30 (Mark B.) |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Sunny Intervals | W. Wind | | |
|---|
| 14/07 | New Bridge Ponds & Laundry Lane | Sand Martin
| 100+ | |
| 14/07 | (7.45 - 9.35) | Reed Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 14/07 | " | Skylark | 2 | |
| 14/07 | " | Teal | 1 | |
| 14/07 | " | Canada Geese | c20 | |
| 14/07 | " | Coot | c15 | |
| 14/07 | " | Moorhen | 2 | |
| 14/07 | " | Swallow | 1 | |
| 14/07 | " | Swift | 1 | |
| 14/07 | " | Reed Bunting
| 1m | |
| 14/07 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1juv. | |
| 14/07 | " | Meadow Pipit | 1 | |
| 14/07 | " | Pied Wagtail | 3 | |
| 14/07 | " | Lesser Whitethroat | 1 | |
| 14/07 | From FP to Railway Crossing | Whitethroat | 3 | |
| 14/07 | " | Linnet | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 14/07 | St. Helens Bridge | Great-crested Grebe
| 1, 2 juv. | (On river) |
| 14/07 | (9.45) | Cormorant | c20 | |
| 14/07 | " | Coot | 4 | |
| 14/07 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1m, 1juv. | |
| 14/07 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Cloudy, Sunny Intervals | NW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 13/07 | Culver Down | WHEATEAR
| 1 juv. | |
| 13/07 | (8.00 - 9.40) | Stonechat
| 2m | |
| 13/07 | " | Meadow Pipit | 4 | |
| 13/07 | " | Skylark
| 2, 2 juv. | (Seen/Heard) |
| 13/07 | " | Linnet | 7, 1 juv. | |
| 13/07 | " | Rook | 6 | |
| 13/07 | " | Swallow | c20 | (With some juveniles) |
| 13/07 | " | Sand Martin | c40 | |
| 13/07 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 13/07 | Newtown NR | Brent Goose | 1 | |
| 13/07 | (14.00 - 15.15) | Oystercatcher | 7 | |
| 13/07 | Scrape | Mediterranean Gull
| 1, 1 juv. | |
| 13/07 | " | Shelduck | 2, 5 juv. | |
| 13/07 | " | Curlew | c10 | |
| 13/07 | " | Starling | c30 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 13/07 | New Bridge Ponds | Little-ringed Plover | 1 imm. | 9.00 (Graham A.) |
| Reported 13/07 | Seaview | Whimbrel | 1 | Over calling at 16.00 (Graham A.) |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Bright Intervals, heavy showers | SW Wind | | |
|---|
| 12/07 | Riverway, Newport | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 3 | |
| 12/07 | (8.15 - 10.20) | Herring Gull | c20, c6 juv. | |
| 12/07 | " | House Martin | 1 | |
| 12/07 | Dodnor | Swan | 3 | |
| 12/07 | " | Mallard | 28 | |
| 12/07 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 2+ | |
| 12/07 | " | Peregrine | 1 | (On Pylon again) |
| 12/07 | " | Chiffchaff | 4 | |
| 12/07 | " | Water Rail | 1 | (Heard) |
| 12/07 | " | Collared Dove | 2 | |
| 12/07 | " | Sparrow | 4 | |
| 12/07 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 12/07 | Werrar | Curlew | 4 | (And poss. Whimbrel? or juv. Curlew) |
| 12/07 | " | Swallow | 4 | |
| 12/07 | " | Jay | 2 | |
| 12/07 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| 12/07 | " | Canada Geese | 5 | |
| ~ |
| Monday | Sunny Intervals | Strong SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 11/07 | St. Catherine's Pt. | Gannet | 25E, 9W | |
| 11/07 | (8.30 - 9.00) | Fulmar | 2 | |
| 11/07 | " | Auk Sp. | 10E | (Guillemots?) |
| 11/07 | " | Yellowhammer | 1m | (Heard) |
| 11/07 | " | Blackcap | 1m | |
| 11/07 | " | Linnet | 10 | |
| 11/07 | " | Kestrel | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 11/07 | Merstone "Old Station" FP | Sparrowhawk | 1 | (Chased by Swallows) |
| 11/07 | (9.35) | Swallow | 5 | |
| 11/07 | " | House Martin | 1 | |
| 11/07 | " | Greenfinch | 4 | |
| ~ |
| 11/07 | St. Helens Bridge to Ponds | Stock Dove | 1 | |
| 11/07 | (16.10 - 18.10) | Swallow | 4 | |
| 11/07 | " | Swift | c10 | |
| 11/07 | " | House Martin | 2 | |
| 11/07 | " | Tufted Duck | 1m, 2f | |
| 11/07 | " | Little Egret | 5 | |
| 11/07 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 11/07 | " | Little Grebe | 4 | |
| 11/07 | " | Coot | c20 | |
| 11/07 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Wet am, Sunny Intervals pm. | Gusty SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 10/07 | Hersey NR | Tufted Duck | 1m, 1f | |
| 10/07 | (18.30) | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 10/07 | " | Mallard | c35 | |
| 10/07 | " | Coot | 2 | |
| 10/07 | " | Moorhen | 2 | |
| 10/07 | " | Barnacle Geese | 7 | (Feral) |
| 10/07 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 10/07 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 10/07 | " | Swift | 6 | |
| ~ |
| 10/07 | St. Helens Bridge and FP | Sand Martin | 3 | |
| 10/07 | (7.00) | Swallow | 3 | |
| 10/07 | " | Swift | c20 | |
| 10/07 | " | Sedge Warbler | 1m | (Heard) |
| 10/07 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 2+ | (Heard) |
| 10/07 | " | Marsh Harrier | 2 juv. | |
| 10/07 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Cloudy to Sunny Intervals | SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 09/07 | Yarmouth | Black-tailed Godwit | 17 | |
| 09/07 | (8.05 - 9.05) | Oystercatcher | 2 | |
| 09/07 | " | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 09/07 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 09/07 | " | Swallow | 2 | |
| 09/07 | " | Curlew | 3 | |
| 09/07 | " | Stock Dove | 1 | |
| 09/07 | " | Collared Dove | 3 | |
| 09/07 | " | Greylag Goose | 1 | |
| 09/07 | " | Canada Geese | 5 | |
| 09/07 | " | Greenfinch | 2 | |
| 09/07 | " | Swan | 4, 6 cyg. | |
| 09/07 | " | Reed Bunting | 1m, 1f | |
| 09/07 | " | Reed Warbler | 4m | (Heard) |
| 09/07 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 1m | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| 09/07 | Fort Victoria | Common Tern | 4 | |
| 09/07 | (9.15) | Sandwich Tern | 1 | |
| 09/07 | " | Gannet | 1W | |
| 09/07 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 1 | |
| 09/07 | " | Black-headed Gull | c20 | |
| ~ |
| 09/07 | Newtown NR | Brent Goose | 1 | |
| 09/07 | (10.10 - 11.10) | Oystercatcher | 7 | |
| 09/07 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 32 | |
| 09/07 | " | Black-headed Gull
| c150 | (Many juveniles) |
| 09/07 | " | Shelduck | 3 | |
| 09/07 | " | Common Tern | 2 | |
| 09/07 | " | Starling | c40 | |
| ~ |
| Friday | Cloudy, Sunny Intervals | W. Wind | | |
|---|
| 08/07 | Culver Down | Whitethroat
| 3 | (1-2 Juv.) |
| 08/07 | (7.40 - 9.10) | Stonechat | 2m, 1f, 2 juv. | |
| 08/07 | -no Wheatears today | Meadow Pipit | 4 | |
| 08/07 | " | Skylark | 3 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 08/07 | " | Linnet | 3 | |
| 08/07 | " | Raven | 2 | |
| 08/07 | " | Kestrel | 3 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 08/07 | Carisbrooke Castle | Kestrel | 4 juv. | (Robert L.) |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Showers Bright Intervals | SW Wind | | |
|---|
| 07/07 | West Highdown & Needles | Stonechat
| 2m,1f, 3 juv. | |
| 07/07 | (8.00 - 10.40) | Linnet | 12, 1juv | |
| 07/07 | " | Meadow Pipit | 11 | |
| 07/07 | " | Rock Pipit | 5, 4 juv. | |
| 07/07 | " | Yellowhammer | 2 | |
| 07/07 | " | Skylark | 4 | |
| 07/07 | " | Swallow | 2 | |
| 07/07 | " | Kestrel
| 2m,1f, 2 juv. | (2 juv at Needles Viewpoint) |
| 07/07 | " | Guillemot | 2 | |
| 07/07 | " | Fulmar | 2 | |
| 07/07 | " | Raven | 2 | |
| 07/07 | " | Shag | 5 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 07/07 | Culver Down | WHEATEAR | 1 juv. | On Cliff edge SE of Cottages (Mark B.) |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Sunny Intervals | SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 06/07 | Thorness Bay | Ringed Plover
| 2+ | (2 together and a single(?), sadly no juveniles) |
| 06/07 | (7.30 - 8.35) | Oystercatcher | 2 | |
| 06/07 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 4 | |
| 06/07 | " | Curlew | 4 | |
| 06/07 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| 06/07 | " | Collared Dove | 1 | |
| 06/07 | " | Whitethroat | 1 | (Heard) |
| 06/07 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 06/07 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 06/07 | Newtown NR | Curlew | 15 | |
| 06/07 | (8.50 - 10.10) | Oystercatcher | c10 | |
| 06/07 | -brief visit | Mediterranean Gull
| 40, 3 juv. | |
| 06/07 | " | Black-headed Gull | c100 | (Plus many juveniles) |
| 06/07 | " | Shelduck | 5 | |
| 06/07 | " | Linnet | 1 | |
| 06/07 | " | Heron | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 06/07 | Walters Copse | Jay | 2 | |
| 06/07 | (10.15) | Coal Tit | 1 | (Heard) |
| Butterflies | " | Silver-washed Flitillary
| 2 | 8 Ringlet, 3 Meadow Brown. |
| ~ |
| 06/07 | New Bridge Ponds & Laundry Lane | Swallow | 20+ | |
| 06/07 | (15.40 - 17.10) | Reed Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 06/07 | " | Skylark | 3 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 06/07 | " | Canada Geese | c40 | |
| 06/07 | " | Coot | 8 | |
| 06/07 | " | Moorhen | 2 | |
| 06/07 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 2, 1 juv. | |
| 06/07 | " | Tufted Duck | 2 | |
| 06/07 | " | Lapwing | 1 | |
| 06/07 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1f | |
| 06/07 | " | Hobby | 1 | |
| 06/07 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 06/07 | New Bridge Ponds | Whinchat | 2 | "Golf Course site" E. of Ponds (Mark B.) |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Cloudy, Sunny Intervals | SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 05/07 | Luccombe Down | Dartford Warbler | 1m | |
| 05/07 | (7.40) | Meadow Pipit | 10, 1 juv. | |
| 05/07 | " | Whitethroat | 1 | |
| 05/07 | " | Wren | 3 | |
| 05/07 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 2+ | |
| Butterflies | " | Marbled White | 4 | 3 Meadow Brown. |
| ~ |
| 05/07 | Hersey NR | Tufted Duck | 1m | |
| 05/07 | (16.20) | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 05/07 | " | Mallard | 14 | |
| 05/07 | " | Coot | 2 | |
| 05/07 | " | Moorhen | 3, 4 juv. | |
| 05/07 | " | Barnacle Geese | c20 | (Feral) |
| 05/07 | Seaview Beach | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | (On the beach) |
| 05/07 | " | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 1 | |
| 05/07 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| Butterflies | " | Comma | 1 | 3 Meadow Brown. |
| ~ |
| Reported 05/07 | Laundry Lane | BEE-EATER | 1 | over Bexley Point at 10.00 (Graham A. & Mark B.) |
| Reported 05/07 | Newtown NR | RUFF | 1m,1f | in scrape 11.30 (Kevin L.) |
| ~ |
| Monday | Sunny Intervals to Cloudy with Drizzle | SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 04/07 | Ryde W. Sands | Redshank | 1 | |
| 04/07 | (7.10) | Common Tern | 1 | |
| 04/07 | " | Little Egret | 5 | |
| 04/07 | " | Cormorant | 1 | |
| 04/07 | " | Herring Gull | c50 | |
| 04/07 | " | Oystercatcher | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 04/07 | Ryde W. Sands | Curlew | 4 | |
| 04/07 | (7.23) | Little Egret | 3 | |
| 04/07 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 12 | |
| 04/07 | " | Herring Gull | c30 | |
| 04/07 | " | Oystercatcher | 2 | |
| 04/07 | " | Sandwich Tern | 1 | |
| 04/07 | " | Swift | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 04/07 | Appley Park | Coal Tit | 2 | (Heard) |
| 04/07 | (7.30 - 8.45) | Stock Dove | 1 | |
| 04/07 | " | Blackbird | 7 | |
| 04/07 | " | Crow | 3, 1 juv. | |
| 04/07 | " | Swallow | 1 | |
| 04/07 | " | Swift | 7 | |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Cloudy, Warm Sunny Intervals | S. Wind | | |
|---|
| 03/07 | St. Helens Bridge and FP | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 03/07 | (7.40 - 8.45) | Marsh Harrier | 1f, 2 juv. | |
| 03/07 | " | Cormorant | 32 | |
| 03/07 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 03/07 | " | Tufted Duck | 1m,1f | |
| 03/07 | " | Mallard | c20 | |
| 03/07 | " | Sparrowhawk
| 1f | |
| 03/07 | " | Gadwall | 12 | |
| 03/07 | " | Swift | 2 | |
| 03/07 | " | Sedge Warbler | 1m | (Singing by path) |
| 03/07 | " | Whitethroat | 1 | (Heard) |
| 03/07 | " | Little Grebe | 2 | |
| 03/07 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | (At well hidden Nest) |
| ~ |
| 03/07 | Firestone Copse | Blue Tit | 4 | (2 Juv.) |
| 03/07 | (10.20) | Great Tit | 2 | |
| 03/07 | " | Blackcap | 2 | (Heard) |
| 03/07 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker
| 1 juv. | |
| 03/07 | " | Jay | 2 | (Heard) |
| 03/07 | " | Chifchaff | 1 | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| 03/07 | Culver Down | Stonechat
| 1m | |
| 03/07 | (15.20 - 16.20) | Rock Pipit | 1m | |
| 03/07 | " | Meadow Pipit | 3 | |
| 03/07 | " | Skylark | 5 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 03/07 | " | Linnet | 2 | |
| 03/07 | " | Rook | c15 | |
| 03/07 | " | Peregrine | 1, 1 juv. | |
| ~ |
| 03/07 | Parkhurst Forest | Nightingale | 1 | (Heard) |
| 03/07 | (21.00 - 10.20) | Nightjar | c3 | (2 Churring males- and1 later by the Car Park) |
| 03/07 | " | Woodcock | 2 | (2 "contacts", 1@21.52 & 21.58) |
| 03/07 | " | Song Thrush | 2 | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Sunny Intervals | SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 02/07 | Shide to Blackwater FP | Chiffchaff | 3 | (Heard) |
| 02/07 | (7.30 - 8.45) | Song Thrush | 1 | |
| 02/07 | " | Robin | 2 | |
| 02/07 | " | Little Owl
| 1 juv. | (Fully fledged) |
| 02/07 | " | Blackcap | 3 | (Heard) |
| 02/07 | " | Whitethroat | 1 | |
| 02/07 | " | Bullfinch | 1m,1f | |
| 02/07 | " | Goldcrest | 3 | (Heard) |
| 02/07 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 2 | (Heard) |
| 02/07 | " | Rook | c10 | |
| 02/07 | " | Wren | 4 | (Seen/Heard) |
| ~ |
| 02/07 | Newtown NR | Pied Wagtail | 2 | |
| 02/07 | (9.00 - 11.15) | Oystercatcher | 4 | |
| 02/07 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 12 | |
| 02/07 | " | Black-headed Gull | c200 | (Many juveniles) |
| 02/07 | " | Shelduck | 4 | |
| 02/07 | " | Canada Geese | c240 | |
| 02/07 | Clamerkin | Curlew | 61 | (They're back!) |
| 02/07 | " | Greenshank | 1 | (Over) |
| 02/07 | Town Copse | Great Tit | 2 juv. | |
| Butterflies | " | Silver-washed Flitillary
| 1 | 3 Large Skipper
2 Meadow Brown. |
| ~ |
| 02/07 | New Bridge Ponds & Laundry Lane | Swift | 25+ | |
| 02/07 | (15.55 - 16.40) | Swallow | 2 | |
| 02/07 | " | Sand Martin | 2 | |
| 02/07 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 02/07 | " | Skylark | 3 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 02/07 | " | Canada Geese | c20 | |
| 02/07 | " | Coot | c15 | |
| 02/07 | " | Moorhen | 2 | |
| 02/07 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 02/07 | " | Whitethroat | 1 | |
| 02/07 | " | Tufted Duck | 1m,1f | |
| 02/07 | " | Teal | 8 | |
| 02/07 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1f | |
| 02/07 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| 02/07 | " | Hobby | 1 | |
| Mammal | " | Red Squirrel | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Friday | Rain, Cloudy to Sunny Intervals pm. | SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 01/07 | Mersley "Garlic Farm" | Turtle Dove
| 1m | (Rather mobile today) |
| 01/07 | (7.40) | Buzzard | 1 | |
| 01/07 | " | Jackdaw | c20 | |
| 01/07 | " | Rook | 10+ | |
| 01/07 | " | Song Thrush | 1 | |
| 01/07 | " | Chiffchaff | 1m | |
| 01/07 | " | Stock Dove | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 01/07 | New Bridge Ponds & Laundry Lane | Swift | 40+ | |
| 01/07 | (8.30 - 9.20) | Swallow | 1 | |
| 01/07 | " | Little Egret | 3 | |
| 01/07 | " | Heron | 2 | |
| 01/07 | " | Skylark | 2 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 01/07 | " | Meadow Pipit | 1 | |
| 01/07 | " | Canada Geese | c30 | |
| 01/07 | " | Coot | c15 | |
| 01/07 | " | Moorhen | 2 | |
| 01/07 | " | Lapwing | 3 | |
| 01/07 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 01/07 | " | Whitethroat | 2 | |
| 01/07 | " | Reed Bunting | 1m | (Heard) |
| 01/07 | " | Tufted Duck | 1m,2f | |
| 01/07 | " | Teal | 10 | |
| 01/07 | Oxbow Lake | Tufted Duck | 4 | |
| 01/07 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1f | |
| 01/07 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| 01/07 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 01/07 | Hersey NR | Tufted Duck | 2m,4f | |
| 01/07 | (16.00) | Mallard | 11 | |
| 01/07 | " | Coot | 2 | |
| 01/07 | " | Moorhen | 1 juv. | |
| 01/07 | " | Barnacle Geese | 1 | (Feral) |
| 01/07 | Seaview Beach | Sandwich Tern
| 1 | (On the beach) |
| 01/07 | offshore | Gannet | 1W | |
| ~ |
JUNE | 107 IOW Species seen this month | | | |
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| ~ |
| Thursday | Cloudy to Bright Intervals | SW Wind | | |
|---|
| 30/06 | Riverway, Newport | Lesser Black-backed Gull
| 5, 2 juv. | |
| 30/06 | (8.05 - 9.05) | Herring Gull
| c50, c10 juv. | |
| 30/06 | " | Swan | 5 | |
| 30/06 | " | Mallard | 2, 4 juv. | |
| 30/06 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 2+ | |
| 30/06 | " | House Martin | 2 | |
| 30/06 | " | Swan | 5 | |
| ~ |
| 30/06 | Froglands Lane, Carisbrooke | Yellowhammer
| 2m,1f | |
| 30/06 | (9.30 - 10.20) | Greenfinch | 6 | |
| 30/06 | " | Goldfinch | 5, 1 juv. | |
| 30/06 | " | Chaffinch | 1m,2f | |
| ~ |
| Reported 30/06 | Wheelers Bay | Redstart | 1juv. | seen in our garden for 3 days (Pete C.) |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Cloudy to Wet | SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 29/06 | New Bridge Ponds & Laundry Lane | Swift
| 50+ | |
| 29/06 | (7.40 - 9.00) | Sand Martin | 1 | |
| 29/06 | " | Little Egret | 3 | |
| 29/06 | " | Heron | 2 | |
| 29/06 | " | Skylark | 4 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 29/06 | " | Meadow Pipit | 1 | |
| 29/06 | " | Canada Geese | c20 | |
| 29/06 | " | Coot | c15 | |
| 29/06 | " | Moorhen | 3 | |
| 29/06 | " | Lapwing | 6 | |
| 29/06 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 29/06 | " | Greenshank | 1 | (Over) |
| 29/06 | " | Oystercatcher | 1 | |
| 29/06 | " | Tufted Duck | 6m,2f | |
| 29/06 | " | Teal | 12 | |
| 29/06 | " | Pied Wagtail | 1m | |
| 29/06 | Oxbow Lake | Sandwich Tern | 1 | |
| 29/06 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1m, 1f ,2 Juv. | |
| 29/06 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| Butterfly | " | Marbled White
| 4 | |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Bright Intervals, rain later | SW Wind | | |
|---|
| 28/06 | Shide to Blackwater FP | Chiffchaff
| 2 | |
| 28/06 | (8.00 - 9.40) | Song Thrush | 1 | |
| 28/06 | " | Robin | 1 | |
| 28/06 | " | Little Owl
| 1 juv. | (Fully fledged on a post) |
| 28/06 | " | Blackcap | 2 | (Heard) |
| 28/06 | " | Goldcrest | 3 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 28/06 | " | Collared Dove | 2 | |
| 28/06 | " | Rook | c10 | |
| 28/06 | " | Wren | 2 juv. | |
| 28/06 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| Butterflies | " | Meadow Brown | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 28/06 | Dodnor (R. Medina) | Peregrine
| 3 | (On top of W. Pylon -where cables cross the river) |
| 28/06 | (9.45 - 10.40) | Mallard | 30+ | |
| 28/06 | " | House Martin | 3 | |
| 28/06 | " | Swallow | 1 | |
| 28/06 | " | Swan | 6 | |
| 28/06 | " | Little Egret | 3 | |
| 28/06 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 28/06 | " | Black-headed Gull | 20+ | |
| ~ |
| Monday | Sunny Intervals, Cloudy pm | W. Wind | | |
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| 27/06 | Mersley "Garlic Farm" | TURTLE DOVE
| 1m | (Calling and located twice) |
| 27/06 | (7.45 - 8.30) | Buzzard | 1 | |
| 27/06 | " | Collared Dove | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 27/06 | Gore Cliff | Fulmar
| 3 | |
| 27/06 | (9.00) | Pheasant | 1m,1f | |
| 27/06 | -Misty on the top | Skylark | 1m | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| 27/06 | Shepherds Chine | Linnet | 9 | |
| 27/06 | (9.20 - 10.20) | Whitethroat | 2 | |
| 27/06 | " | Yellowhammer | 1m | (Heard) |
| 27/06 | " | Gannet | 4E | (Seen from beach) |
| 27/06 | " | Dunnock | 1m | |
| ~ |
| 27/06 | Hersey NR | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 27/06 | (14.00 - 15.00) | Mallard | 12 | |
| 27/06 | " | Tufted Duck | 1m,1f | |
| 27/06 | " | Coot | 3 | |
| 27/06 | " | Moorhen | 3 | |
| 27/06 | " | Pintail | 1f | (Escape) |
| 27/06 | " | Odd Hydrid Duck | 1 | (Escape) |
| 27/06 | " | Barnacle Geese | 3 | (Feral) |
| 27/06 | " | Reed Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 27/06 | " | Swift | c40 | |
| 27/06 | " | Jackdaw | c30 | |
| 27/06 | Seaview Beach | Sandwich Tern
| 1 | (Fishing just off beach) |
| ~ |
| Reported 27/06 | Newchurch | Red Kite | 1 | over to SE at 13.00 (John A.) |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Cloudy, Sunny Intervals, Rain later | W. Wind | | |
|---|
| 26/06 | St. Helens Bridge and FP | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 26/06 | (8.10) | Marsh Harrier | 1f, 4 juv. | |
| 26/06 | " | Cormorant | c25 | |
| 26/06 | " | Kingfisher
| 1m | |
| 26/06 | " | Canada Geese | c20 | |
| 26/06 | " | Little Egret | 2 | (Over) |
| 26/06 | " | Swift | 7 | |
| 26/06 | " | Sedge Warbler | 1m | (Singing by path) |
| 26/06 | " | Whitethroat | 1 | (Heard) |
| 26/06 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | (At Nest) |
| ~ |
| 26/06 | Knighton Water Works | Stock Dove | 1 | (Heard) |
| 26/06 | (10.10) | Pheasant | 1m,1f | |
| 26/06 | " | Song Thrush | 2 | (Heard) |
| 26/06 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 1 juv. | |
| 26/06 | " | Whitethroat | 2 | (Heard) |
| 26/06 | " | Chifchaff | 2 | (Heard) |
| 26/06 | Lime Kiln Shute | Lesser Whitethroat | 1 | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| 26/06 | St. Helens Bridge and FP to Ponds | Sedge Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 26/06 | (14.20 - 16.10) | Marsh Harrier | 1m,1f | |
| 26/06 | -with CM | Little Egret | 6 | |
| 26/06 | " | Heron | 6 | |
| 26/06 | " | Canada Geese | c100 | |
| 26/06 | " | Hobby | 1 | |
| 26/06 | " | Reed Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| 26/06 | Laundry Lane and New Bridge Ponds | Lapwing | 8, 4juv. | |
| 26/06 | (16.20 - 17.20) | Teal | 21 | |
| 26/06 | " | Tufted Duck | 1m,1f | |
| 26/06 | " | Canada Geese | c100 | |
| 26/06 | " | Swan | 2 | |
| 26/06 | " | Coot | c40 | |
| 26/06 | " | Oystercatcher | 1 | |
| 26/06 | " | Skylark | 2 | (Heard) |
| 26/06 | " | Swift | c30 | |
| 26/06 | " | Swallow | 1 | |
| 26/06 | " | Pied Wagtail | 4 | |
| 26/06 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1m,1f | |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Sunny Intervals, Heavy Thundery Showers | W. Wind | | |
|---|
| 25/06 | Yarmouth | Curlew
| 4 | (The picture shows one with a crab) |
| 25/06 | (8.15 - 9.40) | Oystercatcher | 2 | |
| 25/06 | " | Lapwing | 12 | |
| 25/06 | " | Wigeon | 1m | |
| 25/06 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 25/06 | " | Shelduck | 5, 1 juv. | |
| 25/06 | " | Curlew | 3 | |
| 25/06 | " | Redshank | 3 | |
| 25/06 | " | Grelag Goose | 1 | |
| 25/06 | " | Whitethroat | 3 | (Heard) |
| 25/06 | " | Greenfinch | 2 | |
| 25/06 | " | Goldfinch | 3 | |
| 25/06 | " | Reed Bunting | 3m | (Seen/Heard) |
| 25/06 | " | Reed Warbler | 4m | (Heard) |
| 25/06 | " | Sparrow | 10 | |
| ~ |
| 25/06 | Newtown NR | Curlew | 4 | |
| 25/06 | (10.00 - 10.50) | Oystercatcher | 25 | |
| 25/06 | -brief visit | Mediterranean Gull | 8 | |
| 25/06 | " | Black-headed Gull | c300 | (Many juveniles) |
| 25/06 | " | Shelduck | 4, 4 juv. | |
| 25/06 | " | Redshank | 1 | |
| 25/06 | " | Starling | c50 | |
| ~ |
| Friday | CSunny Intervals | SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 24/06 | Roud (FP's W. & E.) | Buzzard
| 1 juv. | |
| 24/06 | (7.30 - 8.40) | Mallard | 6 | (Over) |
| 24/06 | " | Tufted Duck | 2m | (Over) |
| 24/06 | " | Yellowhammer | 3m | |
| 24/06 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 24/06 | " | Linnet | 2 | |
| 24/06 | " | Moorhen | 1 | |
| 24/06 | " | Feral Pigeon | c40 | (Racing Pigeons) |
| 24/06 | " | Swallow | 4 | |
| 24/06 | " | Swift | 2 | |
| 24/06 | " | Magpie | 4 | |
| Damselflies | " | Banded Demoiselle
| 2m | |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Cloudy, Rain pm | SW Wind | | |
|---|
| 23/06 | Folly Lake, R.Medina | Little Egret | 5 | |
| 23/06 | (8.40 - 9.00) | Sandwich Tern | 1 | |
| 23/06 | " | Curlew | 1 | |
| 23/06 | " | Canada Geese | c15 | |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Mist, Drizzle and Rain | Sunny Intevals pm. then Thunderstorms! | | |
|---|
| 22/06 | Medham (FP towards Newport) | Bullfinch | 1m | |
| 22/06 | (8.05 - 8.55) | Song Thrush | 2 | (Heard) |
| 22/06 | " | Robin | 1 | (Heard) |
| 22/06 | " | Coal Tit | 2 | (Heard) |
| 22/06 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 6+ | (Seen/Heard) |
| 22/06 | " | Curlew | 1 | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Sunny Intervals | W. Wind | | |
|---|
| 21/06 | Thorness Bay | Ringed Plover
| 3 | |
| 21/06 | (7.55 - 8.45) | Linnet | 2 | |
| 21/06 | " | Swallow | 1, 1 juv. | |
| 21/06 | " | Black-headed Gull | 4 | |
| 21/06 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 21/06 | " | Reed Warbler | 2+ | (Heard) |
| 21/06 | " | Crow | 35 | |
| ~ |
| 21/06 | Newtown NR | Little Owl
| 1 juv. | |
| 21/06 | (9.15 - 10.40) | Oystercatcher | 14 | |
| 21/06 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 7 | |
| 21/06 | " | Black-headed Gull | c300 | |
| 21/06 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 21/06 | " | Sandwich Tern | 2 | |
| 21/06 | " | Shelduck | 3 | |
| 21/06 | " | Curlew | 3 | |
| 21/06 | " | Redshank | 1 | |
| 21/06 | " | Canada Geese | 100+ | |
| Mammal | " | Grey Seal | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Monday | Wet am. Sunny Intervals pm | SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 20/06 | Hersey NR | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 20/06 | (15.20 - 15.50) | Mallard | 12 | |
| 20/06 | -hide locked | Coot | 3 | |
| 20/06 | " | Pintail | 1f | (Escape) |
| 20/06 | " | Reed Bunting | 1m | |
| 20/06 | " | Whitethroat | 2m | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| 20/06 | Laundry Lane | Marsh Harrier | 1m,1f | |
| 20/06 | (18.45 - 19.45) | Gadwall | 3 | |
| 20/06 | " | Tufted Duck | 1m | |
| 20/06 | " | Teal | 3 | |
| 20/06 | " | Lapwing | 4, 3juv. | |
| 20/06 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 3 | (Heard) |
| 20/06 | " | Swallow | 1 | |
| 20/06 | " | Swift | c8 | |
| 20/06 | " | Pied Wagtail | 5 | |
| 20/06 | " | Swan | 2, 2 cyg. | |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Sunny Intervals, Rain later | SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 19/06 | St. Helens Bridge and FP | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 19/06 | (8.00 - 8.40) | Marsh Harrier | 1m, 1 juv. | |
| 19/06 | " | Gadwall | 22 | |
| 19/06 | " | Hobby | 1 | |
| 19/06 | " | Greenfinch | 1m | |
| 19/06 | " | Shelduck | 1 | (Over) |
| 19/06 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 19/06 | " | Whitethroat | 1m | (Heard) |
| 19/06 | " | Buzzard | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 19/06 | Laundry Lane | LITTLE-RINGED PLOVER | 1 | (On "New Bridge" Ponds, W. of the Lane) |
| 19/06 | (15.35 - 17.25) | Gadwall | 3 | |
| 19/06 | " | Tufted Duck | 1m | |
| 19/06 | " | Little Egret | 3 | |
| 19/06 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 19/06 | " | Lapwing | 5, 3juv. | |
| 19/06 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 19/06 | " | Swallow | 2 | |
| 19/06 | " | Swift | 3 | |
| 19/06 | " | Pied Wagtail | 8 | |
| 19/06 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| 19/06 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| 19/06 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1m | |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Sunny Intervals | Light W. Wind | | |
|---|
| 18/06 | Newtown NR | Common Tern | 1 | |
| 18/06 | (8.05 - 9.40) | Oystercatcher | 25 | |
| 18/06 | " | Mediterranean Gull | c12 | |
| 18/06 | " | Black-headed Gull | c200 | |
| 18/06 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 18/06 | " | Shelduck | 8 | |
| 18/06 | " | Curlew | 3 | |
| 18/06 | " | Redshank | 1 | |
| 18/06 | " | Canada Geese | c30 | |
| ~ |
| 18/06 | St. Helens Bridge and FP to Ponds | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 18/06 | (14.20 - 17.20) | Marsh Harrier | 1 | |
| 18/06 | -with CM | Cormorant | 28 | |
| 18/06 | " | Kingfisher | 1 | |
| 18/06 | " | Canada Geese | 20 | |
| 18/06 | " | Oystercatcher | 3 | (Over) |
| 18/06 | " | Hobby | 1 | |
| 18/06 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker
| 1f, 2 juv. | |
| 18/06 | Ponds | Pochard | 1m | |
| 18/06 | " | Teal | 2 | |
| 18/06 | " | Reed Warbler | 3 | (Heard) |
| 18/06 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 18/06 | " | Kestrel | 2 | |
| 18/06 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 3 | |
| 18/06 | Brading Marsh (RSPB) | Hobby | 2 | |
| 18/06 | " | Gadwall | 21 | |
| 18/06 | " | Tufted Duck | 2m | |
| 18/06 | " | Little Egret | 3 | |
| 18/06 | " | Coot | c110 | |
| 18/06 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 2, 3 juv | |
| 18/06 | " | Heron | 3 | |
| 18/06 | " | Lapwing | 1, 1juv. | |
| 18/06 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 18/06 | " | Green Sandpiper | 1 | |
| 18/06 | " | Meadow Pipit | 3 | |
| 18/06 | " | Skylark | 7 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 18/06 | " | Sandwich Tern | 2 | |
| 18/06 | " | Swallow | 5 | |
| 18/06 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1m,1f,1 juv. | |
| ~ |
| 18/06 | Parkhurst Forest | Nightingale | 2 | (Heard) |
| 18/06 | (20.20 - 10.40) | Nightjar | 4 | (2 Churring males- and1 later by the Car Park) |
| 18/06 | -IWOG Walk | Woodcock | c4 | (6 "contacts", 1@22.00. 2@22.02, 2@22.06, +1 near Squirrel Trail) |
| 18/06 | " | Long-eared Owl | 1 juv. | (Flew round at 22.07) |
| 18/06 | " | Song Thrush | c6 | (Heard) |
| Reported 18/06 | " | Hobby | 1 | seen by others in the group |
| ~ |
| Friday | Cloudy, Heavy showers and Bright Intervals | SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 17/06 | St. Helens Bridge | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 17/06 | (8.00 - 8.25) | Marsh Harrier
| 1m, 2juv | |
| 17/06 | " | Greenfinch | 1m | |
| 17/06 | " | Canada Geese | 20 | |
| 17/06 | " | Mallard | 14 | |
| ~ |
| 17/06 | Brading Marsh (RSPB) | Hobby
| 1 | |
| 17/06 | (8.35 - 9.40) | Gadwall | 3 | |
| 17/06 | " | Teal | 6 | |
| 17/06 | " | Tufted Duck | 2m | |
| 17/06 | " | Little Egret | 5 | |
| 17/06 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 17/06 | " | Lapwing | 5, 1juv. | |
| 17/06 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 17/06 | " | Reed Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 17/06 | " | Starling | 8 | |
| 17/06 | " | Oystercatcher | 5 | (Over) |
| 17/06 | " | Skylark | 2 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 17/06 | " | Pted Wagtail | 2m, 1 juv. | |
| 17/06 | " | Swift | 3 | |
| 17/06 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1m | |
| ~ |
| Sun 12th - Thurs 16th. | MAINLAND TRIP | Titchfield Haven | | Forest of Dean, Glos. |
|---|
Thursday 16th.
| Slimbridge | Green Sandpiper
| 2 | 2 Common Crane, 38 Avocet, 40 Black-tailed Godwit, 3 Oystercatcher, 1 Curlew, 1m Wigeon, 1 Peregrine. |
Wednesday 15th.
| Combehill Meadows | Spoonbill
| 1 | 1 Little-ringed Plover, 4 Little Egret, 2m Cuckoo, 1 Cetti's Warbler (H). |
"
| Worgreens Pond | Canada Geese | 8 | 1 Greylag Goose, 1m Tufted Duck, 1 Little Grebe. |
Tuesday 14th.
| Crabtree Hill | Cuckoo | 2m | 3 Tree Pipit, 2 Linnet, 1 Whitethroat, 7 Willow Warbler. |
"
| Mallards Pike | Mandarin | 2m, 18f | 2 Grey Wagtail, 10+ Greylag Geese. |
"
| New Fancy Viewpoint | Crossbill | 1, over | 2 Swift, 1f Bullfinch. |
"
| R. Wye at Ross | Sand Martin | c6 | 1m Sedge Warbler. |
Monday 13th.
| Nagshead RSPB | PIED FLYCATCHER | 1f | 1 Tree Pipit, 6 Crossbill (?). |
"
| "Fountain" PH, Parkend | Dipper | 1 | 1 Treecreeper. 2 juv Nuthatch. |
"
| Cannop Ponds | MARSH TIT
| 1 | 1m,3f Mandarin, 3 Grey Wagtail, 1m Siskin, 6 Swallow. |
"
| Symonds Yat Rock | Peregrine | 1 | c55 Canada Geese, 3 Swan. |
Sunday 12th.
| Farlington | Little Egret | 7 | 1 Greenshank (?), 1 Sedge Warbler. |
"
| Slimbridge | Little-ringed Plover
| 1, 1 juv. | 1 Bar-tailed Godwit, c40 Black-tailed Godwit, 12 Avocet, 2 Common Crane |
"
| Naghead RSPB, Parkend | Spotted Flycatcher | 1 | 3 Nuthatch, 1 Treecreeper, 1 Bullfinch. |
"
| Byford Road, Huntley | TAWNY OWL | Heard | 4 Yellow Wagtail (over). |
| TOTALS | 90 Species seen on trip | Yearlist now=189 | ~ |
| ~ |
| IOW Reports | | | | |
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| Reported 16/06 | Brading Marsh RSPB | Great White Egret | 1 | near St. Helens Bridge around 17.00 (RSPB Warden) |
| Reported 15/06 | Wilmington Lane (S. of Yarmouth) | PIED WHEATEAR
| 1 | on post in a Guest House garden till 20.00 (Mark C.) |
| Reported 13/06 | Brading Marsh RSPB | CATTLE EGRET | 1 | seen from Laundry Lane (Graham A.) |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Drizzle to Fine Sunny | | | |
|---|
| 11/06 | Fort Victoria | Black-headed Gull | c50 | |
| 11/06 | (8.15 - 8.45) | Oystercatcher | 1 | |
| 11/06 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 4 | |
| 11/06 | " | Shelduck | 2 | |
| 11/06 | " | Pied Wagtail | 2m | |
| ~ |
| 11/06 | Heathfield Road | Barn Owl | 1 | (At Nestbox) |
| ~ |
| 11/06 | Yarmouth Estuary & Ponds | Swan | 1 | |
| 11/06 | (9.10 - 10.00) | Oystercatcher | 2 | |
| 11/06 | " | Redshank | 1 | |
| 11/06 | " | Reed Warbler | 2+ | |
| 11/06 | " | Shelduck | 3 | |
| 11/06 | " | Reed Bunting | 1m | |
| 11/06 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 11/06 | " | Little Egret | 5 | |
| ~ |
| 11/06 | Newtown NR | Little Tern
| 2 | (On Gull Island, 3 reported earlier) |
| 11/06 | (10.15 - 12.20) | Oystercatcher | 4 | |
| 11/06 | " | Mediterranean Gull | c12 | |
| 11/06 | " | Black-headed Gull | c200 | |
| 11/06 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 11/06 | " | Shelduck | 3 | |
| 11/06 | " | Curlew | 3 | |
| 11/06 | " | Redshank | 5 | |
| 11/06 | " | Canada Geese | c50 | |
| ~ |
| Friday | Hazy to Sunny Intervals | SE. Wind | | |
|---|
| 10/06 | Sandown Canoe Lake | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 10/06 | (8.00 - 8.20) | Swan
| 2, 2 Cygnets | |
| 10/06 | " | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 2 | |
| 10/06 | " | Herring Gull | 5 | (1st. Year) |
| ~ |
| 10/06 | Brading Marsh (RSPB) | Cuckoo | 1m | (Heard at Centurion's Reedbed) |
| 10/06 | (8.30 - 10.40) | Sedge Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 10/06 | " | Whitethroat | 1, 1 juv. | |
| 10/06 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 10/06 | " | Canada Geese | c40 | |
| 10/06 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 10/06 | " | Heron | 3 | |
| 10/06 | New Bridge Ponds | Teal | 6 | |
| 10/06 | " | Tufted Duck | 2m | |
| 10/06 | " | Gadwall | 3 | |
| 10/06 | " | Shelduck | 2 | |
| 10/06 | " | Lapwing | 8 | |
| 10/06 | " | Reed Bunting | 1m | |
| 10/06 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 3 | (Heard) |
| 10/06 | " | Reed Warbler | 4 | (Heard) |
| 10/06 | Laundry Lane | Skylark | 1 | (Heard) |
| 10/06 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1m,1f | |
| 10/06 | " | Hobby | 1 | |
| 10/06 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| Moths | " | Small China-mark
| 2+ | 1 Yellow Shell
|
| ~ |
| Thursday | Fog with light Drizzle to Fine Sunny | | | |
|---|
| 09/06 | Old "Argos" Roof, Gunville,(8.15) | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 09/06 | Newtown NR | Mediterranean Gull
| 7 | (in the Scrape with approx 200 BH Gulls!) |
| 09/06 | (8.30 - 10.10) | Oystercatcher | 4 | |
| 09/06 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 09/06 | " | Pied Wagtail | 1m | |
| 09/06 | " | Curlew | 3 | |
| 09/06 | " | Redshank | 4 | |
| 09/06 | " | Skylark | 1 | (Heard) |
| 09/06 | " | Common Tern | 1 | |
| 09/06 | " | Canada Geese | c85 | |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Fine Sunny, Warm | | | |
|---|
| 08/06 | Firestone Copse | Treecreeper | 2 | |
| 08/06 | (7.50 - 9.10) | Song Thrush | 1 | (Heard) |
| 08/06 | " | Robin | 2 | |
| 08/06 | " | Coal Tit | 2 | (Heard) |
| 08/06 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 2+ | (Heard) |
| 08/06 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 2 | (Heard) |
| 08/06 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 08/06 | Hersey NR | Little Egret
| 2 | |
| 08/06 | (15.45 - 16.15) | Heron | 1 | |
| 08/06 | " | Pintail | 1f | (Escape) |
| 08/06 | " | Shelduck | 2 | |
| 08/06 | " | Moorhen | 1 | |
| 08/06 | " | Coot | 5 | |
| 08/06 | " | Mallard | 15 | |
| 08/06 | " | Barnacle Geese | c10 | (Feral) |
| Mammal | " | Fox Cub
| 2 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 08/06 | Newtown NR | Osprey | 1 | pm. |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Fine Sunny, Warm | | | |
|---|
| 07/06 | Garlic Farm, Mersley | Blackbird | 4 | |
| 07/06 | (7.50) | Song Thrush | 2 | |
| 07/06 | " | Robin | 2 | |
| 07/06 | " | Swallow | 2 | |
| 07/06 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 07/06 | Culver Down | Stonechat | 1m | |
| 07/06 | (8.15) | Meadow Pipit | 6 | |
| 07/06 | " | Skylark | 6 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 07/06 | " | Pheasant | 1m, 1f | |
| 07/06 | " | Whitethroat | 1 | |
| 07/06 | " | Raven | 1 | |
| 07/06 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| 07/06 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| Butterflies | " | Small Heath | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 07/06 | Nansen Hill, Luccombe Down | Mistle Thrush | 1 | |
| 07/06 | (9.20 - 10.40) | Meadow Pipit | 7 | |
| 07/06 | " | Linnet | 8 | |
| 07/06 | " | Whitethroat | 1 | |
| 07/06 | " | Dartford Warbler | 1m | |
| 07/06 | " | Cuckoo | 1m | (Heard to W.) |
| 07/06 | " | Swift | 4 | |
| 07/06 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| 07/06 | " | Buzzard | 4 | |
| Butterflies | " | Painted Lady
| 1 | 4 Small Heath, Moths;- Silver Y, 4 Speckled Yellow |
| ~ |
| 07/06 | Laundry Lane to New Bridge Ponds | Teal | 5 | |
| 07/06 | (14.40 - 15.50) | Oystercatcher | 2 | |
| 07/06 | " | Gadwall | 2m,2f | |
| 07/06 | " | Canada Geese | c40 | |
| 07/06 | " | Skylark | 1 | (Heard) |
| 07/06 | " | Coot | 22 | |
| 07/06 | " | Lapwing | 6 | |
| 07/06 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 3 | (Heard) |
| 07/06 | " | Pied Wagtail | 2 | |
| Reported 07/06 | Brading Marsh RSPB | Little-ringed Plover | 2 | (Andy B.) |
| Reported 07/06 | Newtown NR | Osprey | 1 | am. |
| ~ |
| Monday | Fine Sunny | | | |
|---|
| 06/06 | Brighstone Down | Garden Warbler | 2 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 06/06 | (8.00 - 9.40) | Blackcap | 2 | (Heard) |
| 06/06 | " | Song Thrush | 2 | (Heard) |
| 06/06 | " | Yellowhammer | 2m | |
| 06/06 | " | Skylark | 1 | (Heard) |
| 06/06 | " | Meadow Pipit | 6 | |
| 06/06 | " | Swift | c40 | |
| 06/06 | " | Little Egret | 7 | |
| 06/06 | " | Little Grebe | 4, 1 juv. | |
| 06/06 | " | Swan | 2 | |
| 06/06 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| Butterflies | " | Painted Lady | 2 | 4 Speckled Yellow (Moth) |
| ~ |
| 06/06 | Freshwater Cliffs | Skylark | 3 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 06/06 | (10.00 - 10.40) | Rock Pipit | c6 | |
| 06/06 | " | Fulmar | 2 | |
| 06/06 | " | Cormorant | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 06/06 | Parkhurst Forest | Nightjar | 1+ | (At 21.35) |
| 06/06 | (20.45 - 22.15) | Woodcock | c3 | ("Contacts at 21.32,36 & 37) |
| 06/06 | " | Song Thrush | 2 | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| Reported 06/06 | New Bridge Ponds, Brading Marsh RSPB | WHISKERED TERN | 1 | at 7.00. (Jon S. etc.) |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Hazy to Fine Sunny, Warm | SE. Wind | | |
|---|
| 05/06 | Fishbourne Beach (WeBS) | Curlew | 1 | |
| 05/06 | (7.35 - 8.10) | Oystercatcher | 11 | |
| 05/06 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | |
| 05/06 | " | Herring Gull | 85 | |
| 05/06 | " | Shelduck | 4 | |
| 05/06 | " | Heron | 2 | |
| 05/06 | " | Little Egret | 4 | |
| 05/06 | " | poss. Wheatear | 1 | (Flew from Quarr Farm to the Beach -but poor distant views) |
| ~ |
| 05/06 | Laundry Lane (N. end) | Spoonbill
| 1 | (In the "Triangular Field) |
| 05/06 | (10.20 - 11.20) | Lapwing
| 1, 2 juv | (There were 3 chicks) |
| 05/06 | " | Reed Warbler | 2m | |
| 05/06 | " | Canada Geese | 12 | |
| 05/06 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 05/06 | " | Swallow | 2 | |
| 05/06 | " | Jay | 1 | |
| 05/06 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1m | |
| ~ |
| 05/06 | Yarmouth Estuary & Ponds | Swan | 5 | |
| 05/06 | (15.30 - 16.40) | Oystercatcher | 1 | |
| 05/06 | " | Redshank | 1 | |
| 05/06 | " | Reed Warbler | 2+ | |
| 05/06 | " | Shelduck | 4 | |
| 05/06 | " | Reed Bunting | 1m | (Heard) |
| 05/06 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| 05/06 | IWOG Boat Trip | Guillemot
| c240 | (On ledges at Main Bench cliffs) |
| 05/06 | (17.10 - 19.45) | Shag
| 10+ | (3 @ Nests) |
| 05/06 | " | Herring Gull | c200 | |
| 05/06 | " | Cormorant | c30 | |
| 05/06 | " | Rock Pipit | 2 | |
| 05/06 | " | Fulmar | 8 | |
| 05/06 | " | Common Tern | 1 | (There are usually a lot more) |
| 05/06 | " | Gannet | 1 | |
| 05/06 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Cloudy to Fine Sunny pm. | Wind Veering to SE. | | |
|---|
| 04/06 | Appley Park, Ryde | Stock Dove | 6 | |
| 04/06 | (8.00) | Blackbird | 17 | |
| 04/06 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1 | (Heard) |
| 04/06 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 4 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 04/06 | " | Wren | 2 | |
| 04/06 | On Beach | Oystercatcher | 8 | |
| 04/06 | " | Little Egret | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 04/06 | Blackwater FP | Little Owl
| 1, 2juv | |
| 04/06 | (10.25 - 11.20) | Stock Dove | 2 | |
| 04/06 | " | Wren | 2 | |
| 04/06 | " | Goldfinch | 2 | |
| 04/06 | " | Yellowhammer | 1m | (Nature Zones FP) |
| ~ |
| 04/06 | Bembridge Ponds and Marsh (RSPB) | Spoonbill
| 1 | (Flew up from Dynamite Pool) |
| 04/06 | (14.00 - 16.50) | Tufted Duck | 2m,2f | |
| 04/06 | -with CM. | Marsh Harrier | 2m,1f | |
| 04/06 | " | Hobby
| 3 | |
| 04/06 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| 04/06 | " | Buzzard | 5 | |
| 04/06 | " | Great-crested Grebe
| 1 | |
| 04/06 | " | Canada Geese | c50 | |
| 04/06 | " | Little Egret | 4 | |
| 04/06 | " | Heron | 3 | |
| 04/06 | " | Coot | c70 | |
| 04/06 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 3 | (Heard) |
| 04/06 | " | Reed Warbler | 4 | (Heard) |
| 04/06 | " | Skylark | 3 | |
| 04/06 | " | Meadow Pipit | 1 | (Heard) |
| 04/06 | " | Lapwing | 2 | |
| 04/06 | " | Oystercatcher | 1 | |
| 04/06 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 2 | |
| 04/06 | " | Pied Wagtail | 1 | |
| Damselflies | " | Banded Demoiselle
| 1+ | |
| ~ |
| Friday | Cloudy, Sunny Intervals pm. | N. Wind | | |
|---|
| 03/06 | Laundry Lane to New Bridge Ponds | Teal | 1m | |
| 03/06 | (8.00 - 9.00) | Shelduck | 3 | |
| 03/06 | " | Tufted Duck | 1m,1f | |
| 03/06 | " | Shoveler | 2m, 2f | |
| 03/06 | " | Canada Geese | c20 | |
| 03/06 | " | Coot | c20 | |
| 03/06 | " | Lapwing | 10+ | |
| 03/06 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 03/06 | " | Heron | 3 | |
| 03/06 | " | Swallow | 5+ | |
| 03/06 | " | Swift | 80+ | |
| 03/06 | " | Pied Wagtail | 1m, 1 juv. | |
| 03/06 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1m,1f | |
| 03/06 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 03/06 | " | Whitethroat | 1m | |
| 03/06 | " | Lesser Whitethroat | 1m | (Heard) |
| 03/06 | " | Reed Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| 03/06 | St. Helens Bridge and FP to Ponds | Spoonbill
| 1 | (Landed by Harbour Farm at 10.07) |
| 03/06 | (9.10 - 10.20) | Tufted Duck | 3m, 3f | |
| 03/06 | " | Gadwall | 1m,1f | |
| 03/06 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 03/06 | " | Reed Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 03/06 | " | Swift | c20 | |
| 03/06 | " | Swallow | 6+ | |
| 03/06 | " | House Martin | 4+ | |
| 03/06 | " | Lanner/Peregrine Hybrid | 1 | (Escaped falconers bird) |
| 03/06 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 03/06 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| 03/06 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1m,1f | |
| 03/06 | " | Sparrowhawk | 1 | |
| 03/06 | " | Sandwich Tern | 2 | (Fishing in the Harbour) |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Cloudy, some brighter periods | NE. Wind | | |
|---|
| 02/06 | Garlic Farm, Mersley | Mistle Thrush | 1 | |
| 02/06 | (7.45) | Song Thrush | 4 | |
| 02/06 | " | Chiffchaff | 2 | (Heard) |
| 02/06 | " | Pheasant | 1m, 1f | |
| 02/06 | " | Goldfinch | 6 | |
| 02/06 | " | Jay | 2 | |
| 02/06 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| Mammal | " | Hare | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 02/06 | Langbridge FP | Red-legged Partridge | 1 | |
| 02/06 | (8.15) | Song Thrush | 1 | (Heard) |
| 02/06 | " | Chiffchaff | 2 | (Heard) |
| 02/06 | " | Blackcap | 2 | (Heard) |
| 02/06 | " | Pheasant | 1m, 1f | |
| 02/06 | " | Whitethroat | 1 | |
| 02/06 | " | Jay | 2 | |
| 02/06 | " | Buzzard | 4 | |
| ~ |
| 02/06 | Laundry Lane to New Bridge Ponds | SPOONBILL
| 1 | |
| 02/06 | (10.45 - 12.20) | Shelduck | 4 | |
| 02/06 | " | Reed Bunting | 1m | |
| 02/06 | " | Gadwall | 1m,1f | |
| 02/06 | " | Shoveler | 1m | |
| 02/06 | " | Canada Geese | c40 | |
| 02/06 | " | Coot | c20 | |
| 02/06 | " | Lapwing | 6 | |
| 02/06 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 02/06 | " | Swallow | 5+ | |
| 02/06 | " | Swift | 20+ | |
| 02/06 | " | Pied Wagtail | 3m, 1 juv. | |
| 02/06 | " | Kestrel | 1m | |
| 02/06 | " | Hobby | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Cloudy, Light Showers | N. Wind | | |
|---|
| 01/06 | Laundry Lane to New Bridge Ponds | Garganey
| 1m | |
| 01/06 | (7.45 - 10.20) | Shelduck | 7 | |
| 01/06 | " | Reed Bunting | 2m | |
| 01/06 | " | Gadwall | 2m,1f | |
| 01/06 | " | Shoveler | 2m | |
| 01/06 | " | Canada Geese | c40 | |
| 01/06 | " | Coot | c30 | |
| 01/06 | " | Lapwing | 10+ | |
| 01/06 | " | Chiffchaff | 2 | (Heard) |
| 01/06 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 3 | (Heard) |
| 01/06 | " | Reed Warbler | 4+ | (Heard) |
| 01/06 | " | Sedge Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 01/06 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 4 juv. | |
| 01/06 | " | Swallow | 1 | |
| 01/06 | " | House Martin | 1 | |
| 01/06 | " | Swift | 80+ | |
| 01/06 | " | Pied Wagtail | 3m, 1 juv. | |
| 01/06 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1m | |
| 01/06 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| 01/06 | " | Buzzard | 3 | |
| 01/06 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| Mammal | " | Fox Cub
| 1 | |
| ~ |
| 01/06 | Newtown NR | Mediterranean Gull | c20 | (in the Scrape with approx 400 BH Gulls!) |
| 01/06 | (14.05 - 16.10) | Oystercatcher | 4 | |
| 01/06 | " | Wigeon | 1m | |
| 01/06 | " | Nightingale | 1m | (Short phrases heard across Clamerkin Lake) |
| 01/06 | " | Curlew | 2 | |
| 01/06 | " | Redshank | 3 | |
| 01/06 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| Mammal | " | Grey Seal | 1 | |
| ~ |
| ~ |
MAY | 127 IOW Species seen this month | | | |
|---|
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Cloudy, Rain pm | NE. Wind | | |
|---|
| 31/05 | Garlic Farm, Mersley | Mistle Thrush
| 1 | |
| 31/05 | (7.20) | Robin | 2 | |
| 31/05 | " | Song Thrush
| 1 | |
| 31/05 | " | Pheasant | 3m | |
| 31/05 | " | Peacock | 4 | (Free range pets) |
| 31/05 | " | Rook | 10+ | |
| 31/05 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 31/05 | Knighton Down NR | Bullfinch | 1m | (Heard) |
| 31/05 | (8.35) | Red-legged Partridge | 1 | |
| 31/05 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| 31/05 | " | Pheasant | 1m | |
| 31/05 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 31/05 | Mill Farm, Bembridge Windmill | Little Egret | 3 | |
| 31/05 | (10.30) | Swan | 1 | |
| 31/05 | -no sign of Spoonbill | Canada Geese | c40 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 31/05 | Brading Marsh RSPB | Spoonbill | 1 | @6.45 flew to E. Side of marsh (Graham A.) |
| Reported 31/05 | St. Helens | Bittern | 1 | Still by Old Station (RSPB Warden) |
| ~ |
| Monday | Cloudy, rain evening. | E. Wind | | |
|---|
| 30/05 | Parkhurst Forest | Coal Tit | 2, 1juv. | |
| 30/05 | (8.15 - 10.50) | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 2 | |
| 30/05 | " | Blackcap | 6+ | |
| 30/05 | " | Linnet | 3 | |
| 30/05 | " | Chiffchaff | c9 | |
| 30/05 | " | Song Thrush | 1 | (Heard) |
| 30/05 | " | Stock Dove | 2 | (Heard) |
| 30/05 | " | Goldcrest | 2 | (Heard) |
| 30/05 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 2, 1 juv. | |
| Moth | " | Speckled Yellow
| 2 | with 1 Nemophora degeerella |
| Mammal | " | Red Squirrel | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 30/05 | Hersey NR | Little Egret
| 2 | |
| 30/05 | (15.30 - 16.40) | Gadwall | 1m,1f | |
| 30/05 | " | Pintail | 1f | (Escape) |
| 30/05 | " | Shelduck | 2 | |
| 30/05 | " | Moorhen | 3 | |
| 30/05 | " | Coot | 6 | |
| 30/05 | " | Mallard | 10 | |
| 30/05 | " | Pied Wagtail | 1m | |
| 30/05 | " | Barnacle Geese | c10 | (Feral) |
| ~ |
| Reported 30/05 | Havenstreet | Red Kite | 1 | flew over the Station @ 13.10 going N. (Mike P.) |
| Reported 30/05 | Carisbrooke | Red Kite | 1 | flew over the Castle @ 11.30 going NE. (Crows Text) |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Fine Sunny | | | |
|---|
| 29/05 | Alverstone FP (W. and E to Hide) | Cuckoo | 1m | (Seen/Heard) |
| 29/05 | (7.50 - 11.00) | Chiffchaff | 2 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 29/05 | -IWOG Walk from 9.00 | Song Thrush | 1 | (Heard) |
| 29/05 | " | Whitethroat | 2m | |
| 29/05 | " | Blackcap | 4 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 29/05 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker
| 1, 1juv | (Seen/Heard) |
| 29/05 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 29/05 | " | Wren
| 7 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 29/05 | " | Swallow | 3 | |
| 29/05 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 29/05 | " | Jay | 1 | |
| 29/05 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| 29/05 | " | Buzzard
| 2 | |
| 29/05 | " | Peregrine | 2 | |
| Butterflies | " | Speckled Wood | 1 | 1 Red Admiral |
| Damselflies | " | Azure | 6 | 1 Large Red. |
| Mammal | " | Red Squirrel
| 1 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 29/05 | Ventnor Downs | Montagu's Harrier | 1 | over @ 11.00 going NE. (Crows Text) |
| Reported 29/05 | Ryde Seafront | Red Kite | 1 | flew over ttowards Portsmouth at lunchtime. (Tim J.) |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Fine Sunny, Cloudy spell midday | NE. Wind | | |
|---|
| 28/05 | Quarr Abbey Area | Whitethroat | 2 | |
| 28/05 | (7.35 - 9.10) | Blackcap | 2 | (Heard) |
| 28/05 | " | Wren | 5 | |
| 28/05 | " | Red-legged Partridge | 1 | |
| 28/05 | " | Green Woodpecker | 2 | |
| 28/05 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 1 | (Heard) |
| 28/05 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 28/05 | " | Wood Pigeon | 11 | |
| Moth | " | "Alabonia geoffrella"
| 2 | |
| ~ |
| 28/05 | Bembridge Ponds and Marsh (RSPB) | Swift | c30 | |
| 28/05 | (14.00 - 16.50) | Swallow | c5 | |
| 28/05 | -with CM. | Marsh Harrier | 2m,2f | |
| 28/05 | " | Hobby
| 4 | |
| 28/05 | " | Kestrel | 2 | |
| 28/05 | " | Buzzard | 5 | |
| 28/05 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| 28/05 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 28/05 | " | Canada Geese | c50 | |
| 28/05 | " | Little Egret | 4 | |
| 28/05 | " | Heron | 5 | |
| 28/05 | " | Coot | c60 | |
| 28/05 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 28/05 | " | Reed Bunting | 1m | |
| 28/05 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 3 | (Heard) |
| 28/05 | " | Reed Warbler | 4 | (Heard) |
| 28/05 | " | Gadwall | 8 | |
| 28/05 | " | Skylark | 4 | |
| 28/05 | " | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 1 | |
| 28/05 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 4 | |
| 28/05 | From St. Helens Bridge | Grey Wagtail | 1 | |
| 28/05 | " | Pied Wagtail | 1 | |
| Dragonflies | " | Black-tailed Skimmer
| 6+ | Mainly immature females |
| ~ |
| Friday | Fine Sunny | | | |
|---|
| 27/05 | Shide to Blackwater FP | Blackcap | 7 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 27/05 | (7.40 - 9.00) | Chiffchaff | 8 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 27/05 | " | Song Thrush | 2 | |
| 27/05 | " | Moorhen | 2, 1 juv | |
| 27/05 | " | Whitethroat | 1m | |
| 27/05 | " | Treecreeper | 2 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 27/05 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 2 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 27/05 | " | Green Woodpecker | 2 | (Heard) |
| 27/05 | " | Wren | 15 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 27/05 | " | Swallow | 4 | |
| 27/05 | " | Swift | 3 | |
| 27/05 | " | Collared Dove | 1 | |
| Butterflies | " | Orange Tip | 2 | |
| Damselflies | " | Common Blue
| 3 | 3 Beautiful Demoiselle, 2 Blue-tailed. |
| Beetle | " | Cardinal | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Thursday 26th | MAINLAND TRIP | New Forest | | |
|---|
"
| Lymington River | Common Tern
| c15 | 1 Curlew, 2 Shelduck, 4 Oystercatcher. |
"
| Hawkhill | TREE PIPIT | c4 | 2 Hobby, 2 Cuckoo, 2 Goldcrest, 2 Coal Tit (Heard), 3 Mistle Thrush, 2 Stonechat.
|
"
| Shatterford, Beaulieu Road | Redstart
| 3m | 2 Willow Warbler, 1 Tree Pipit, 2 Stonechat, 1 Hobby, 2 Lapwing, 1 Little Egret. 1 Siskin. |
"
| Pennington Marsh | Dunlin | 1 | 8 Redshank, 3 Lapwing, 1 Brent Goose, 2m Reed Bunting. |
"
| Acre Down | Goshawk | 2 | 4 Raven, 3 Buzzard, 1+Crossbill (Heard), 1 Cuckoo (Heard).
|
| TOTALS | Species seen=64 | UK Yearlist now=185 | ~ |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Sunny Intervals | NE. Wind | | |
|---|
| 25/05 | Wheelers Bay | Cormorant | 2 | |
| 25/05 | (11.00) | Great Black-back Gull | 1 | |
| Butterflies | " | Granville Fritillary
| c10 | c10 Common Blue, 1 Dingy Skipper. |
| Lizard | " | Wall Lizard
| 1 | |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Fine Sunny | NE. Wind | | |
|---|
| 24/05 | Brighstone Down to Mottistone Down | Yellowhammer
| 3m,1f | |
| 24/05 | (8.00 - 9.50) | Garden Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 24/05 | " | Blackcap | 4+ | |
| 24/05 | " | Linnet | 3 | |
| 24/05 | " | Chiffchaff | c4 | |
| 24/05 | " | Song Thrush | 3 | |
| Butterfly | " | Orange Tip
| 1 | 4 Dingy Skipper. |
| ~ |
| 24/05 | Hersey NR | Little Egret | 3 | |
| 24/05 | (15.10 - 16.40) | Gadwall | 1m,1f | |
| 24/05 | " | Pintail | 1f | (Escape) |
| 24/05 | " | Shelduck | 2 | |
| 24/05 | " | Moorhen | 5 | |
| 24/05 | " | Coot | 3 | |
| 24/05 | " | Mallard | 10 | |
| 24/05 | " | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 1 | |
| 24/05 | " | Barnacle Geese | 3 | (Feral) |
| ~ |
| Reported 24/05 | St. Helens | Bittern | 1 | flew over pools by Old Station (RSPB Warden) |
| ~ |
| Monday | Fine Sunny | NW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 23/05 | Alum Bay to W. Highdown | Kestrel
| 1m | (At Coastguard Lookout) |
| 23/05 | (7.45 - 9.25) | Peregrine | 1 | |
| 23/05 | " | Linnet | 3 | |
| 23/05 | " | Meadow Pipit | 7 | |
| 23/05 | " | Rock Pipit | 5 | |
| 23/05 | " | Guillemot | 5 | (On sea and flying out from cliffs) |
| 23/05 | " | Skylark | 4+ | |
| 23/05 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 7 | |
| 23/05 | " | Cormorant | 5 | |
| 23/05 | " | Reed Warbler | 1 | (Heard above Alum Bay park!) |
| Mammal | " | Fox Cubs
| 4 | |
| Butterfly | " | Dingy Skipper
| 1-2 | 2 Small Heath. |
| ~ |
| 23/05 | Fort Victoria | LITTLE TERN | 1E | |
| 23/05 | (9.35 - 10.20) | Common Tern | c40 | |
| 23/05 | " | Sandwich Tern | 1 | |
| 23/05 | " | Shelduck | 2E | |
| 23/05 | " | Gannet | 2W | |
| ~ |
| 23/05 | Newtown NR | Mediterranean Gull | c20 | (in the Scrape with approx 400 BH Gulls!) |
| 23/05 | (10.35 - 11.10) | Oystercatcher | 2 | |
| 23/05 | -quick visit only | Swallow | 2 | |
| 23/05 | " | Lesser Whitethroat | 1 | (Heard by lane) |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Sunny Intervals, Clouding Over | W. Wind | | |
|---|
| 22/05 | St. Helens Bridge and FP to Ponds | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 22/05 | (8.00 - 8.45) | Sedge Warbler | 1m | |
| 22/05 | " | Whitethroat | 1m | (Heard) |
| 22/05 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 22/05 | " | Swift | c60 | |
| 22/05 | " | Lanner/Peregrine Hybrid | 1 | (Escaped falconers bird) |
| Moth | " | Common Carpet
| 1 | |
| ~ |
| 22/05 | "Matalan" to Shide (R.Medina) | Mallard | 8, 6 juv. | |
| 22/05 | (10.20 - 11.10) | Moorhen | 3 | |
| 22/05 | " | Wren | 2 | |
| 22/05 | " | Blackcap | 1m | (Heard) |
| 22/05 | " | Feral Pigeon | 13 | |
| ~ |
| 22/05 | Bembridge Ponds and Marsh (RSPB) | Swift | c30 | |
| 22/05 | (14.30 - 16.50) | Swallow | c5 | |
| 22/05 | -with CM. | Marsh Harrier | 1m,2f | |
| 22/05 | " | Hobby | 3 | |
| 22/05 | " | Grey Wagtail | 1 | |
| 22/05 | " | Canada Geese | c40 | |
| 22/05 | " | Little Egret | 10 | |
| 22/05 | " | Heron | 9 | |
| 22/05 | " | Lapwing | 3 | |
| 22/05 | " | Shoveler | 1m,1f | |
| 22/05 | " | Reed Bunting | 2m | |
| 22/05 | " | Shelduck | 2 | |
| 22/05 | " | Oystercatcher | 2 | |
| 22/05 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 4 | (Over) |
| 22/05 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 3 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 22/05 | " | Reed Warbler | 4 | (Heard) |
| 22/05 | " | Gadwall
| 6 | |
| 22/05 | " | Skylark | 4 | |
| 22/05 | " | Kestrel | 2 | |
| 22/05 | " | Buzzard | 4 | |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Cloudy to Rain | Brisk SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 21/05 | St. Catherines Point | Gannet | 19E, 7W | |
| 21/05 | (7.40 - 9.10) | Fulmar | 2 | |
| 21/05 | " | Common Scoter | 6E | |
| 21/05 | " | Yellowhammer | 2 | |
| 21/05 | " | Whitethroat | 3 | |
| 21/05 | " | Dunnock | 5 | |
| 21/05 | " | Stonechat | 2 | |
| 21/05 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| 21/05 | " | Raven | 2 | |
| ~ |
| Friday | Fine Sunny | E. Wind | | |
|---|
| 20/05 | Ryde E & W Sands | Oystercatcher | 18 | (8 W. and 10E. of Pier) |
| 20/05 | (7.10) | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 20/05 | " | Sandwich Tern | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 20/05 | St. Helens Bridge and FP to E. | Marsh Harrier | 2f | |
| 20/05 | (10.10 - 11.00) | Pochard
| 1m | |
| 20/05 | " | Gadwall | 1m | |
| 20/05 | " | Tufted Duck | 12m, 4f | |
| 20/05 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 20/05 | " | Swallow | c5 | |
| 20/05 | " | Swift | c40 | |
| 20/05 | " | Little Egret | 7 | |
| 20/05 | " | Little Grebe | 4, 1 juv. | |
| 20/05 | " | Swan | 2 | |
| 20/05 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| 20/05 | Parkhurst Forest | NIGHTJAR | 2 | (At 21.15) |
| 20/05 | (20.35 - 21.50) | LONG-EARED OWL | c3 juv. | (Heard squeaking) |
| 20/05 | " | Woodcock | c4 | (8 "contacts" from 20.50) |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Fine Sunny to Cloudy pm | W. Wind | | |
|---|
| 19/05 | Garlic Farm, Mersley | Mistle Thrush | 3 | |
| 19/05 | (7.30 - 8.20) | Swallow | 6+ | |
| 19/05 | " | Song Thrush | 1 | |
| 19/05 | " | Pheasant | 3m | |
| 19/05 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1 | (Heard) |
| 19/05 | " | Great Spotted Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 19/05 | " | Collared Dove | 1 | |
| 19/05 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| 19/05 | " | Chiffchaff | 1 | (Heard) |
| 19/05 | " | Greenfinch | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 19/05 | Laundry Lane to New Bridge Ponds | Whitethroat
| 2m | |
| 19/05 | (8.45 - 9.40) | Shelduck | 12 | |
| 19/05 | " | Tufted Duck | 1m,1f | |
| 19/05 | " | Gadwall | 2m | |
| 19/05 | " | Shoveler | 1m | |
| 19/05 | " | Canada Geese | c50 | |
| 19/05 | " | Coot | 23 | |
| 19/05 | " | Lapwing | 8+ | |
| 19/05 | " | Chiffchaff | 1 | (Heard) |
| 19/05 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 19/05 | " | Reed Warbler | 4+ | (Heard) |
| 19/05 | " | Swallow | 5+ | |
| 19/05 | " | Swift | 20+ | |
| 19/05 | " | Pied Wagtail | 2m | |
| ~ |
| Fri 13th - Tue 17th | MAINLAND TRIP | Farlington | | Watford, St. Neots, Norfolk, Suffolk. |
|---|
Tuesday 17th.
| Paxton Pits | Great Reed Warbler
| 1 | c3 Nightingale (H), 1 Cetti's Warbler (H), 3 Garden Warbler (H).
|
"
| Shire Lane, Maple Cross | CORN BUNTING
| 2 | 8+ Skylark. |
Monday 16th.
| Paxton Pits | GREAT REED WARBLER
| 1m | 2 Yellowhammer, 2 Linnet, 3 Reed Bunting. |
"
| Grafham Water | Red Kite | 1 | c20 Great-crested Grebe, 4 Common Tern. |
"
| Stirtloe | Greenshank | 2 | 2 Reed Bunting, 1 Sedge Warbler, 2 Yellowhammer, 1 Green Woodpecker
|
Sunday 15th.
| Lakenheath RSPB | BITTERN | c4 | 1f BEARDED TIT, 2 Marsh Harrier, 1m Common Crane, 1m Garganey, 6+ Cuckoo. |
"
| Welney WWT | Teal | 1m | 4 Wigeon, c40 Avocet
, 6 Common Tern, 3 Black-tailed Godwit. |
Saturday 14th.
| Welney WWT | BLACK TERN | 2 | 59 Avocet, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1m Garganey, 1f Cuckoo
.
, c15 Ringed Plover, c15 Dunlin, 3 Little-ringed Plover
. |
Friday 13th.
| Farlington | Sedge Warbler | 1 | 1 Curlew, 2 Redshank |
"
| Stockers Lake and GUC. | Red Kite | 2 | 1 Egyptian Goose
, 1+ Ring-necked Parakeet, 4 Reed Bunting, 1 Grey Wagtail, 1 Garden Warbler, 8 Common Tern.
|
| TOTALS | Species seen=99 | UK Yearlist now=181 | ~ |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Cloudy to Sunny Intervals | W. Wind | | |
|---|
| 12/05 | New Bridge Ponds (Laundry Lane) | GARGANEY
| 1m | |
| 12/05 | (7.35 - 8.40) | Pochard | 1m | |
| 12/05 | -no sign of Ruff | Tufted Duck | 7m.8f | |
| 12/05 | " | Gadwall | 4 | |
| 12/05 | " | Shelduck | 5 | |
| 12/05 | " | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 12/05 | " | Canada Geese | c40 | |
| 12/05 | " | Heron | 3 | |
| 12/05 | " | Little Egret | 4 | |
| 12/05 | " | Coot | 22 | |
| 12/05 | " | Lapwing | 12+ | |
| 12/05 | " | Chiffchaff | 2 | (Heard) |
| 12/05 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 3 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 12/05 | " | Reed Warbler | 3 | (Heard) |
| 12/05 | " | Skylark | 2 | (Heard) |
| 12/05 | " | Pied Wagtail | 1m | |
| ~ |
| 12/05 | Quarr Area | GOLDENEYE
| 1f | (Very unseasonal, lost, escaped or injured?) |
| 12/05 | (10.10 - 11.20) | Mallard | 5 | |
| 12/05 | " | Blackcap | 1m | (Heard) |
| 12/05 | " | Chiffchaff | 5 | (Heard) |
| 12/05 | " | Song Thrush | 2 | |
| 12/05 | " | Greenfinch | 3 | |
| 12/05 | " | Goldfinch | 3 | |
| 12/05 | " | Goldcrest | 2 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 12/05 | Alverstone Mill | TURTLE DOVE | 1 | 7.07 flew E. (Going Birding C.E.) |
| Reported 13/05 | Cowes | prob. HONEY BUZZARD | 1 | N. at 15.00 (Going Birding D. Norris) |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Misty, Wet, Cloudy, Sunny Intervals pm. | NE. Wind | | |
|---|
| 11/05 | Fort Victoria | Sandwich Tern | 3 | |
| 11/05 | (7.30) | Common Tern | 1 | |
| 11/05 | -foggy at sea | Large Buff/White Gull E. | 1 | (@8.05, Glaucous perhaps?) |
| 11/05 | " | Shelduck | 1E | |
| 11/05 | " | Mallard | 1 | (In the car park) |
| ~ |
| 11/05 | Yarmouth Estuary and Ponds | Dunlin
| 42 | (Off the Mill) |
| 11/05 | (8.50 - 9.50) | Ringed Plover | 19 | |
| 11/05 | Estuary opposite the scrape | Sanderling | 5 | |
| 11/05 | " | Greenshank | 3 | |
| 11/05 | " | Redshank | 4 | |
| 11/05 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 3 | |
| 11/05 | " | Whimbrel | 1 | |
| 11/05 | " | Oystercatcher | 2 | |
| 11/05 | " | Shelduck | 12 | |
| 11/05 | " | Reed Warbler | 6+ | (4 seen) |
| 11/05 | Ponds and Reedbeds | Sedge Warbler | 2 | |
| 11/05 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 11/05 | " | Whitethroat | 2m | |
| 11/05 | " | Reed Bunting | 2m | |
| 11/05 | " | Sparrow | 4 | |
| 11/05 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 2 | (Over) |
| ~ |
| 11/05 | Newtown NR | Mediterranean Gull | c30 | (in the Scrape with approx 400 BH Gulls!) |
| 11/05 | (10.10 - 11.30) | Turnstone | 2 | |
| 11/05 | " | Shelduck | c20 | |
| 11/05 | " | Common Tern | 2 | |
| 11/05 | " | Redshank | 5 | |
| 11/05 | " | Oystercatcher | c10 | |
| 11/05 | " | Small Wader Sp. | c40 | (Over the E. Spit, probably Dunlin) |
| 11/05 | " | Whimbrel | 1 | |
| 11/05 | " | Swallow | 5 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 11/05 | New Bridge Ponds (W. of Laundry Lane) | RUFF | 1 | Evening, plus 1 Snipe (Graham A.) |
| Reported 11/05 | Oxbow Lake (E. of Laundry Lane) | BITTERN | 1 | 11.50 later in flight near St. Helens old Station (from RSPB Warden) |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Cloudy with Rain, Brighter later | | | |
|---|
| 10/05 | Bembridge Down | Kestrel
| 1f | |
| 10/05 | (8.45) | Swallow | 4 | |
| 10/05 | " | Skylark | 6+ | |
| 10/05 | " | Linnet | 2 | |
| 10/05 | " | Meadow Pipit | 2 | |
| 10/05 | " | Chiffchaff | 2 | (Heard) |
| 10/05 | " | Song Thrush | 1 | (Heard) |
| 10/05 | " | Linnet | 6+ | |
| 10/05 | " | Goldfinch | 1 | |
| 10/05 | " | Mallard | 1 | (That's odd) |
| 10/05 | " | Magpie | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 10/05 | Firestone Copse | Goldcrest | 4 | (Heard) |
| 10/05 | (13.35 - 14.30) | Blue Tit | 2 | |
| 10/05 | " | Great Tit | 2 | |
| 10/05 | " | Robin | 2 | |
| 10/05 | " | Blackcap | 1 | (Heard) |
| 10/05 | " | Chiffchaff | 4 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 10/05 | " | Song Thrush | 2 | (Heard) |
| 10/05 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 10/05 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 4 | (Over) |
| ~ |
| Monday | Cloudy, Showers. | E. Wind | | |
|---|
| 09/05 | Fishbourne Beach (WeBS) | Curlew | 1 | |
| 09/05 | (8.10 - 9.00) | Oystercatcher | 4 | |
| 09/05 | " | Common Tern | 6 | |
| 09/05 | " | Shelduck | 2 | |
| 09/05 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 09/05 | " | Little Egret | 5 | |
| ~ |
| 09/05 | Puckpool | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | (1st. yr.) |
| 09/05 | (17.30 - 18.45) | Oystercatcher | 1 | |
| 09/05 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 09/05 | " | Sandwich Tern | 1 | |
| 09/05 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 09/05 | " | Cormorant | 3 | |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Fine Sunny, Warm | SE-E. Wind | | |
|---|
| 08/05 | St. Catherines Point | Arctic Skua
| 1E | |
| 08/05 | (7.10 - 9.30) | Whimbrel | 2E | |
| 08/05 | " | Bar-tailed Godwit | 1E | (Between the 2 Whimbrel) |
| 08/05 | " | Common Scoter | 39E | |
| 08/05 | " | Pochard | 1m | (With Scoter) |
| 08/05 | " | Gannet | 48E, 13W | |
| 08/05 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 4 | |
| 08/05 | " | "Commic" Tern | c100E | |
| 08/05 | " | Sandwich Tern | 3E | |
| 08/05 | " | Fulmar | 6+ | |
| 08/05 | " | Yellow Wagtail | 1+ | (Heard, over) |
| 08/05 | " | Swift | 1E | |
| 08/05 | " | Raven | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 08/05 | Laundry Lane, Brading Marsh RSPB | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 08/05 | (15.15 - 16.40) | Lesser Whitethroat
| 2 | (Seen/heard) |
| 08/05 | " | Canada Geese | c30 | |
| 08/05 | " | Shelduck | 16 | |
| 08/05 | " | Whitethroat | 2 | |
| 08/05 | " | Tufted Duck | 5m,3f | |
| 08/05 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 08/05 | " | Reed Warbler | 3 | (Heard) |
| 08/05 | " | Swallow | 4 | |
| 08/05 | " | Swift | 5 | |
| 08/05 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 2 | |
| 08/05 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1m | |
| 08/05 | " | Kestrel | 1m | |
| 08/05 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| Dragonfly | " | Broad Bodied Chaser
| 1f | |
| Damselflies | " | Large Red
| 1f | 1f Azure Damselfly
|
| ~ |
| Saturday | Cloudy, Misty to Fine Sunny, Warm | E-NE. Wind | | |
|---|
| 07/05 | St. Catherines Point | Common Scoter | 5E | |
| 07/05 | (7.35 - 9.45) | Guillemot | 1E, 2W | |
| 07/05 | -quiet at sea | Gannet | 52E, 6W | |
| 07/05 | " | Fulmar | 3+ | |
| 07/05 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 6 | |
| 07/05 | " | Swallow | 2 | (In off sea) |
| 07/05 | " | Whitethroat | 2 | |
| 07/05 | " | Linnet | 6+ | |
| 07/05 | " | Raven | 1 | |
| 07/05 | " | Yellowhammer | 1m | |
| ~ |
| 07/05 | Whale Chine | Raven | 1ad, 2juv | (The chicks here have now fledged) |
| 07/05 | (10.15) | Skylark | 2+ | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| 07/05 | Ashey | Little Owl | 1 | (@21.05) |
| ~ |
| Friday | Fine Sunny, Warm | E. Wind | | |
|---|
| 06/05 | St. Catherines Point | Arctic Skua
| 1E | |
| 06/05 | (7.30 - 9.15) | Manx Shearwater | 1E | |
| 06/05 | " | Common Scoter | 16E | |
| 06/05 | " | Gannet | 41E, 7W | |
| 06/05 | " | Kittiwake | 2E | |
| 06/05 | " | Black-headed Gull | 15E | |
| 06/05 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 6 | |
| 06/05 | " | Whimbrel | 8E | |
| 06/05 | " | "Commic" Tern | 2E | |
| 06/05 | " | Swallow | 5 | (In off sea) |
| 06/05 | " | House Martin | 1 | |
| 06/05 | " | Fulmar | 6+ | |
| 06/05 | " | Guillemot | 1E | |
| ~ |
| 06/05 | Brading Marsh to Gander Down | Cuckoo | 1m | (Calling from Centurion's Copse, then flew S. to Yaverland Manor) |
| 06/05 | (14.00 - 14.50) | HOBBY
| 4 | |
| 06/05 | " | Canada Geese | c20 | |
| 06/05 | " | Shelduck | 2 | |
| 06/05 | " | Whitethroat | 2 | |
| 06/05 | " | Sedge Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 06/05 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 06/05 | " | Reed Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 06/05 | " | Swallow | 4 | |
| 06/05 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| 06/05 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1f | |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Fine Sunny, Warm | E-NE. Wind | | |
|---|
| 05/05 | St. Catherines Point | POMARINE SKUA
| 5E | (At 9.06 -With an Arctic Skua in front) |
| 05/05 | (7.10 - 9.10) | Arctic Skua | 5E | |
| 05/05 | " | Common Scoter | 79E | |
| 05/05 | " | Black-throated Diver | 1E | |
| 05/05 | " | Brent Geese | 13E | |
| 05/05 | " | Gannet | 101E, 7W | |
| 05/05 | " | Kittiwake
| 16E | |
| 05/05 | " | Black-headed Gull | 5E | |
| 05/05 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 4 | |
| 05/05 | " | Bar-tailed Godwit | c12E | |
| 05/05 | " | "Commic" Tern | 144E | (Common and Arctic Terns) |
| 05/05 | " | Swallow | 3 | (In off sea) |
| 05/05 | " | Fulmar | c10 | |
| 05/05 | " | Auk Sp | 1E | |
| ~ |
| 05/05 | Laundry Lane, Brading Marsh | Lapwing | 12 | |
| 05/05 | (15.20 - 16.40) | Shoveler | 1m,1f | |
| 05/05 | " | Swift
| c10 | |
| 05/05 | " | Swallow | c10 | |
| 05/05 | " | House Martin | c10 | |
| 05/05 | " | Whitethroat | 3 | |
| 05/05 | " | Blackcap | 1m | |
| 05/05 | " | Canada Geese | c40 | |
| 05/05 | " | Shelduck | 11 | |
| 05/05 | " | Tufted Duck | 1m | |
| 05/05 | " | Chiffchaff | 1 | (Heard) |
| 05/05 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 3 | (Heard) |
| 05/05 | " | Reed Warbler | 5 | (Heard) |
| 05/05 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 2 | |
| 05/05 | " | Pied Wagtail | 7m | |
| 05/05 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1m | |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Fine Sunny | E. Wind | | |
|---|
| 04/05 | Mottistone Down | GARDEN WARBLER
| 1m | (Just NW of Car Park) |
| 04/05 | (8.00 - 9.30) | Chiffchaff | 2 | (Heard) |
| 04/05 | " | Yellowhammer
| 7+ | |
| 04/05 | " | Bullfinch | 1f | |
| 04/05 | " | Linnet | 6 | |
| 27/04 | " | Blackcap | 2m | |
| 04/05 | " | Whitethroat | 1m | |
| 04/05 | " | Wren | 2 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 04/05 | " | Swallow | 1 | |
| 04/05 | " | Stonechat
| 1m,1f | |
| ~ |
| 04/05 | Newtown NR | Mediterranean Gull | c30 | |
| 04/05 | (10.00 - 11.15) | Black-headed Gull | c400 | |
| 04/05 | " | Shelduck | c10 | |
| 04/05 | " | Sandwich Tern | 1 | (Heard) |
| 04/05 | " | Oystercatcher | c10 | |
| 04/05 | " | Curlew | 2 | |
| 04/05 | " | Swallow | 5 | |
| Mammal | " | Grey Seal | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 04/05 | St. Helens Bridge and FP to E. | Marsh Harrier | 1f | |
| 04/05 | (14.15 - 14.50) | Pochard | 1m,3f | (Very unseasonal) |
| 04/05 | " | Whitethroat | 1m | |
| 04/05 | " | Tufted Duck | 1m, 1f | |
| 04/05 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 04/05 | " | Swallow | 3 | |
| 04/05 | " | Blackcap | 2m | |
| 04/05 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 04/05 | " | Little Grebe | 1 | |
| 04/05 | " | Swan | 2 | |
| 04/05 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | (Seen/Heard) |
| ~ |
| 04/05 | Parkhurst Forest | Woodcock | 2-3 | (Over at 20.50. 21.05 and 21.25) |
| 04/05 | (20.40 - 21.55) | Song Thrush | 4 | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| Reported 04/05 | St. Catherine's Point (6.00 -10.00) | Manx Shearwater | 6 | 1 Great Skua, 190 Gannet, 33 Bar -tailed Godwit (Mark B.) |
| Reported 04/05 | St. Catherine's Point (6.00 -10.00) | Common Tern | 434 | 3 Black Tern, 40 Common Scoter (Mark B.) |
| Reported 04/05 | St. Catherine's Point (10.10) | Osprey | 1 | (Perry F.) |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Fine Sunny | NW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 03/05 | Shide to Blackwater FP | Blackcap | 10+ | (Seen/Heard) |
| 03/05 | (7.40 - 9.00) | Chiffchaff | 9 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 03/05 | " | Song Thrush | 3+ | (Seen/Heard) |
| 03/05 | " | Mistle Thrush | 1 | |
| 03/05 | " | Moorhen | 2, 1 juv | |
| 03/05 | " | Whitethroat | 1m | |
| 03/05 | " | Wren | 12 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 03/05 | " | Swallow | 1 | |
| 03/05 | " | Collared Dove | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 03/05 | Newtown NR | Mediterranean Gull | c60 | (in the Scrape with approx 500 BH Gulls!) |
| 03/05 | (9.50 - 11.45) | Nightingale | 1+ | (Heard at Town Quay) |
| 03/05 | " | Shelduck | c10 | |
| 03/05 | " | Common Tern | 2 | |
| 03/05 | " | Sandwich Tern | 5 | |
| 03/05 | " | Oystercatcher | c10 | |
| 03/05 | " | Curlew | 4 | |
| 03/05 | " | Whimbrel
| 2 | |
| 03/05 | " | Swallow | 5 | |
| Mammal | " | Grey Seal | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 03/05 | Hersey NR | Common Sandpiper | 1 | (At the E. end) |
| 03/05 | (15.50 - 16.10) | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 03/05 | " | Pintail | 1f | (Escape) |
| 03/05 | " | Shelduck | 4 | |
| 03/05 | " | Moorhen | 4 | |
| 03/05 | " | Coot | 3 | |
| 03/05 | " | Tufted Duck | 1m,1f | |
| 03/05 | " | Mallard | 6 | |
| 03/05 | " | Black-headed Gull | 40+ | |
| 03/05 | " | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 2 | |
| 03/05 | " | Barnacle Geese | c20 | (Feral) |
| ~ |
| Monday | Very Foggy, Drizzle to Cloudy with Showers pm.. | SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 02/05 | St. Catherines Point | Grasshopper Warbler | 1 | (Heard by lane above Lighthouse) |
| 02/05 | (7.20 - 10.15) | Sedge Warbler
| 4+ | (Seen/Heard) |
| 02/05 | -migrants by Knowles Farm | Whinchat
| 3+ | |
| 02/05 | " | Black Redstart
| 1f | |
| 02/05 | " | Blackcap | 1f | |
| 02/05 | " | Whitethroat | 10+ | |
| 02/05 | " | Lesser Whitethroat | 1 | |
| 02/05 | " | Whitethroat | 10+ | |
| 02/05 | " | Yellow Wagtail | 3 | (Over) |
| 02/05 | " | Spotted Flycatcher | 1 | (In Lighthouse compound) |
| 02/05 | -sea watch till 9.00 | Guillemot | 9W | |
| 02/05 | " | Gannet | 6E,6W | |
| 02/05 | " | Fulmar | 7W | |
| 02/05 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 4W | |
| 02/05 | " | Oystercatcher | 1W | |
| 02/05 | " | Cormorant | 1 | |
| 02/05 | " | Swallow | 1 | (In off sea) |
| Reported 02/05 | Totals for the wider area | Redstart | 5 | 5 Spotted FC, 50 Whitethroat, 6 Lesser Whitethroat, 40 Blackcap (Mark B.) |
| Reported 02/05 | " | Willow Warbler | 35 | 23 Sedge Warbler, 11 Whinchat, 2 Reed Warbler, 1 Tree Pipit, 1 Wheatear (Mark B.) |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Sunny Intervals to Cloudy | SW. Wind increasing | | |
|---|
| 01/05 | West Highdown, Totland | Short-eared Owl
| 1 | (Over Alum Bay chased by Herring Gulls) |
| 01/05 | (7.20 - 11.15) | Redpoll | 1 | (Over calling) |
| 01/05 | -IWOG Walk from 8.00. | Stonechat | 4m,3f | |
| 01/05 | " | Willow Warbler | 2 | |
| 01/05 | " | Chiffchaff | c12 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 01/05 | " | Dartford Warbler | 1-2 | |
| 01/05 | " | Whitethroat | 2 | |
| 01/05 | " | Lesser Whitethroat | 1 | |
| 01/05 | " | Meadow Pipit | c5 | |
| 01/05 | " | Linnet | c20 | |
| 01/05 | " | Yellowhammer | 1m | |
| 01/05 | " | Green Woodpecker | 2 | (Heard) |
| 01/05 | " | Sand Martin | 2 | |
| 01/05 | " | Swallow | c10 | |
| 01/05 | " | Jay | 1 | |
| 01/05 | " | Kestrel | 2 | |
| 01/05 | " | Sparrowhawk | 1 | |
| Butterfly | " | Grizzled Skipper
| 1 | 3 Speckled Wood |
| ~ |
| 01/05 | Laundry Lane, Brading Marsh | GREEN SANDPIPER | 1 | (At New Bridge Ponds) |
| 01/05 | (16.00 - 17.40) | Garganey
| 2m | (In Triangular Field, one flew W.) |
| 01/05 | " | Swallow | c10 | |
| 01/05 | " | House Martin | c15 | |
| 01/05 | " | Sand Martin | c25 | |
| 01/05 | " | Lesser Whitethroat | 2 | (Heard) |
| 01/05 | " | Whitethroat | 1 | |
| 01/05 | " | Wheatear | 1m,1f | |
| 01/05 | " | Blackcap | 1m | |
| 01/05 | " | Linnet | c25 | |
| 01/05 | " | Canada Geese | c40 | |
| 01/05 | " | Barnacle Goose | 1 | (Feral) |
| 01/05 | " | Heron | 2 | |
| 01/05 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 01/05 | " | Lapwing | 12 | |
| 01/05 | " | Shoveler | 2m,1f | |
| 01/05 | " | Shelduck | 9 | |
| 01/05 | " | Tufted Duck | 6m,4f | |
| 01/05 | " | Chiffchaff | 2 | (Heard) |
| 01/05 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 3 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 01/05 | " | Reed Warbler | 3 | (Heard) |
| 01/05 | " | Skylark | 1 | |
| 01/05 | " | Pied Wagtail | 8 | |
| 01/05 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| 01/05 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1m,1f | |
| ~ |
| Reported 01/05 | Culver Down | Black Redstart | 2 | N. Slope (Graham A.) |
| Reported 01/05 | Newtown NR | Osprey | 1 | at 11.55 chased by Shelduck (Luke G.) |
| ~ |
APRIL | 124 IOW Species seen this month | | | |
|---|
| ~ |
| Saturday | Fine Sunny | Light NW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 30/04 | Bembridge Down and Redcliff | SPOTTED FLYCATCHER
| 1 | |
| 30/04 | (7.20 - 10.00) | Swallow | 2 | |
| 30/04 | " | Whitethroat | 4 | |
| 30/04 | " | Lesser Whitethroat | 2 | |
| 30/04 | " | Blackcap | 1m,1f | |
| 30/04 | " | Chiffchaff | 4 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 30/04 | " | Skylark | 3 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 30/04 | " | Linnet | 6+ | |
| 30/04 | " | Meadow Pipit | 1 | |
| 30/04 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 30/04 | " | Kestrel | 1f | |
| 30/04 | " | Buzzard | 4 | |
| ~ |
| Friday | Cloudy to Sunny Intervals | W. Wind | | |
|---|
| 29/04 | St. Catherines Point | MANX SHEARWATER | 1W | (Distant and often lost in the waves so not 100%) |
| 29/04 | (7.30 - 9.15) | Fulmar | 10W | (Some may have gone by twice) |
| 29/04 | -quiet at sea. | Guillemot | 1W | |
| 29/04 | " | Common Scoter | 2E | |
| 29/04 | " | Gannet | 24E,6W | |
| 29/04 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 4 | |
| 29/04 | " | Cormorant | 2 | |
| 29/04 | " | Swallow | 2 | (In off sea) |
| 29/04 | " | Whitethroat | 2m | |
| Mammal | " | Bottlenose Dolphins
| 5 | (E. at 8.18) |
| ~ |
| 29/04 | Laundry Lane, Brading Marsh | CUCKOO | 1m | |
| 29/04 | (9.50 - 11.20) | GARGANEY
| 2m | (1m. in Triangular Field, but 2 birds were flushed, one was re-located at the New Bridge Ponds) |
| 29/04 | " | Swallow | c15 | |
| 29/04 | " | House Martin | c20 | |
| 29/04 | " | Whitethroat | 1 | |
| 29/04 | " | Blackcap | 1m | |
| 29/04 | " | Canada Geese | c40 | |
| 29/04 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 29/04 | " | Lapwing | 8 | |
| 29/04 | " | Shoveler | 1m,1f | |
| 29/04 | " | Shelduck | 9 | |
| 29/04 | " | Tufted Duck | 1m,1f | |
| 29/04 | " | Chiffchaff | 2 | (Heard) |
| 29/04 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 3 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 29/04 | " | Reed Warbler | 3 | (Heard) |
| 29/04 | " | Skylark | 2 | |
| 29/04 | " | Pied Wagtail | 2m | |
| 29/04 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1m | |
| ~ |
| Reported 29/04 | Culver Down | SPOTTED FLYCATCHER | 1 | S. of Fort (Graham A.) |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Fine Sunny to Cloudy | Light W. Wind | | |
|---|
| 28/04 | St. Catherines Point | WHINCHAT
| 1m | (Slope above Lighthouse, the picture is heavily cropped) |
| 28/04 | (7.30 - 9.15) | Fulmar | 3 | |
| 28/04 | -quiet at sea. | Guillemot | 2W | |
| 28/04 | " | Gannet | 6E | |
| 28/04 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 1 | |
| 28/04 | " | Cormorant | 1-2 | |
| 28/04 | On land | Wheatear
| 1m, 2f | |
| 28/04 | " | Linnet | c15 | |
| 28/04 | " | Whitethroat | 3m | |
| 28/04 | " | Lesser Whitethroat | 1 | (Heard) |
| 28/04 | " | Yellowhammer | 1m | |
| 28/04 | " | Magpie | 9 | |
| 28/04 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 28/04 | St. Catherines Down | YELLOW WAGTAIL | 1m | (Flew over calling and landed with cattle) |
| 28/04 | (9.30 - 10.30) | Yellowhammer | 2m,2f | |
| 28/04 | " | Blackcap | 1m | |
| 28/04 | " | Linnet | 3 | |
| 28/04 | " | Skylark | 1 | (Heard) |
| 28/04 | " | Meadow Pipit | 3 | |
| 28/04 | " | Jackdaw | c10 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 28/04 | Bexley Point, Brading Marsh RSPB | GARGANEY | 1m | 11.00 (David R.) |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Sunny Intervals, Showers pm | NW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 27/04 | Appley Park Ryde | Jay
| 1 | ) |
| 27/04 | (8.00) | Mistle Thrush | 1 | |
| 27/04 | " | Song Thrush | 1 | (Heard) |
| 27/04 | " | Stock Dove | 3 | |
| 27/04 | " | Blackcap | 2m | |
| ~ |
| 27/04 | Bembridge Harbour | Whimbrel
| 1 | |
| 27/04 | (9.00) | Little Egret | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 27/04 | St. Helens Bridge and FP to E. | Marsh Harrier | 1m, 1f | |
| 27/04 | (9.10 - 9.50) | Lesser Whitethroat | 1 | |
| 27/04 | " | Whitethroat | 1m | |
| 27/04 | " | Stock Dove | 2 | |
| 27/04 | " | Blackcap | 1m | |
| 27/04 | " | Tufted Duck | 5m, 5f | |
| 27/04 | " | Teal | 10 | |
| 27/04 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 27/04 | " | Swallow | c15 | |
| 27/04 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 27/04 | " | Swan | 4 | |
| 27/04 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Seen/Heard) |
| ~ |
| Reported 27/04 | Brading Marsh RSPB | YELLOW WAGTAIL | 1 | Over 9.30 (Graham A.) |
| Reported 27/04 | West Highdown | WHINCHAT | 1m | With Stonechat (Sean D'A.) |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Fine to Wintery Showers | Cold NW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 26/04 | Brading Marsh to Gander Down | Sedge Warbler | 3 | |
| 26/04 | (7.40) | Skylark | 3 | |
| 26/04 | " | Whitethroat | 3 | |
| 26/04 | " | Linnet | 1m | |
| 26/04 | " | Stock Dove | 1 | |
| 26/04 | " | Swallow | 2 | |
| 26/04 | " | House Martin | 6 | |
| ~ |
| 26/04 | Laundry Lane, Brading Marsh | House Martin | c10 | |
| 26/04 | (8.50 & 11.10) | Swallow | c15 | |
| 26/04 | " | Sand Martin | 4 | |
| 26/04 | " | Whitethroat | 3 | |
| 26/04 | " | Blackcap | 3 | |
| 26/04 | " | Canada Geese | c30 | |
| 26/04 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 26/04 | " | Lapwing | 9 | |
| 26/04 | " | Shoveler | 2m,1f | |
| 26/04 | " | Shelduck | 7 | |
| 26/04 | " | Tufted Duck | 1m,2f | |
| 26/04 | " | Chiffchaff | 2 | (Heard) |
| 26/04 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 5 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 26/04 | " | Reed Warbler | 3 | (Heard) |
| 26/04 | " | Skylark | 3 | |
| 26/04 | " | Pied Wagtail | 1m | |
| ~ |
| 26/04 | Hersey NR | Common Sandpiper
| 1 | (Pictured with the Greenshank) |
| 26/04 | (12.50 - 13.30) | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 26/04 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 26/04 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 26/04 | " | Shelduck | 2 | |
| 26/04 | " | Moorhen | 4 | |
| 26/04 | " | Coot | 2 | |
| 26/04 | " | Tufted Duck | 1m,1f | |
| 26/04 | " | Mallard | 6 | |
| 26/04 | " | Black-headed Gull | 10+ | |
| 26/04 | " | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 1 | |
| 26/04 | " | Little Grebe | 3 | |
| 26/04 | " | Greylag Goose | 1 | (Feral Domestic type) |
| 26/04 | " | Chiffchaff | 1 | |
| 26/04 | " | Barnacle Geese | c10 | (Feral) |
| ~ |
| Monday | Cloudy, Showers, Sunny Intervals | W. Wind | | |
|---|
| 25/04 | Puckpool to Seaview | Barnacle Geese | 4 | (Feral) |
| 25/04 | (7.50) | Oystercatcher | 6 | |
| 25/04 | " | Greenfinch | 2 | |
| 25/04 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 25/04 | " | Cormorant | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 25/04 | Bembridge Down | Linnet | 3 | |
| 25/04 | (8.45) | Goldfinch | 2 | |
| 25/04 | -brief visit, raining! | Swallow | 6+ | |
| 25/04 | " | Yellowhammer | 1m | |
| ~ |
| 25/04 | Hersey NR | Common Sandpiper
| 1 | |
| 25/04 | (16.00 - 17.00) | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 25/04 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 25/04 | " | Shelduck | 3 | |
| 25/04 | " | Greenshank
| 1 | |
| 25/04 | " | Moorhen | 4 | |
| 25/04 | " | Coot | 3 | |
| 25/04 | " | Tufted Duck | 1m,1f | |
| 25/04 | " | Shelduck | 3 | |
| 25/04 | " | Mallard | 6 | |
| 25/04 | " | Little Grebe | 1m | |
| 25/04 | " | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 1 | |
| 25/04 | " | Herring Gull
| 5 | (One with Yellow Ring "2M8B") |
| 25/04 | " | Black-headed Gull | 10+ | |
| 25/04 | " | Willow Warbler | 2 | |
| 25/04 | " | Swallow | 1 | |
| 25/04 | " | Greenfinch | 1 | |
| 25/04 | " | Barnacle Geese | c20 | (Feral) |
| 25/04 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| 25/04 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Sunny Intervals to Cloudy | NW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 24/04 | St. Catherines Point | Gannet
| 12E | |
| 24/04 | (7.10 - 9.15) | Common Scoter | 14E | |
| 24/04 | -quiet at sea. | Great Black-back Gull | 3 | |
| 24/04 | " | poss. Yellow Wagtail | 1 | (Heard going over?) |
| 24/04 | " | Wheatear | 1f | |
| 24/04 | " | Stonechat | 1m, 1f | |
| 24/04 | " | Red-legged Partridge | 2 | |
| 24/04 | " | Linnet | c20 | |
| 24/04 | " | Meadow Pipit | 2 | |
| 24/04 | " | Whitethroat | 1m | |
| 24/04 | " | Lesser Whitethroat | 1 | (Heard) |
| 24/04 | " | Yellowhammer | 2 | (Heard) |
| 24/04 | " | Willow Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 24/04 | " | Magpie | 6 | |
| 24/04 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 24/04 | Whale Chine | Yellowhammer | 1m | |
| 24/04 | (10.00 - 10.30) | Skylark | c6 | (Heard) |
| 24/04 | " | Jackdaw | c10 | |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Fine Sunny | N. Wind | | |
|---|
| 23/04 | Laundry Lane, Brading Marsh | SWIFT | 1 | |
| 23/04 | (8.40) | Swallow | c15 | |
| 23/04 | " | House Martin | c10 | |
| 23/04 | " | Common Sandpiper | 1 | |
| 23/04 | " | Grey Wagtail | 1 | |
| 23/04 | " | Canada Geese | c20 | |
| 23/04 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 23/04 | " | Heron | 4 | |
| 23/04 | " | Lapwing | 11 | |
| 23/04 | " | Shoveler | 5 | |
| 23/04 | " | Teal | 8 | |
| 23/04 | " | Shelduck | 15 | |
| 23/04 | " | Gadwall | 5 | |
| 23/04 | " | Chiffchaff | 2 | (Heard) |
| 23/04 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 3 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 23/04 | " | Reed Warbler | 4 | (Heard) |
| 23/04 | " | Blackcap
| 2m | |
| 23/04 | " | Whitethroat | 3m | |
| 23/04 | " | Reed Bunting | 1m | |
| 23/04 | " | Skylark | 2 | |
| 23/04 | " | Pied Wagtail | 1m | |
| 23/04 | " | Collared Dove | 2 | |
| 23/04 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1 | |
| 23/04 | " | Buzzard | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 23/04 | Bembridge Down | Skylark | 4 | |
| 23/04 | (9.10) | Lesser Whitethroat | 1m | |
| 23/04 | " | Whitethroat | 1m | |
| 23/04 | " | Linnet | 4 | |
| 23/04 | " | Blackcap | 2m | |
| 23/04 | " | Yellowhammer | 1m | |
| ~ |
| Reported 23/04 | Brading Marsh RSPB | HOBBY | 1 | (Graham A.) |
| Reported 23/04 | Tennyson Down | Ring Ouzel | 4m,1f | at 16.30 (Sean D'A.) |
| ~ |
| Friday | Rain all day | NE. Wind | | |
|---|
| 22/04 | Ryde Esplanade | Sanderling | 16 | |
| 22/04 | (7.40) | Oystercatcher | 13 | |
| 22/04 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 22/04 | Laundry Lane, Brading Marsh | Linnet | 2 | |
| 22/04 | (8.40) | Swallow | 6 | |
| 22/04 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 22/04 | " | Common Tern | 1 | |
| 22/04 | " | Canada Geese | c20 | |
| 22/04 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 22/04 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 22/04 | " | Lapwing | 9 | |
| 22/04 | " | Shoveler | 5 | |
| 22/04 | " | Teal | 13 | |
| 22/04 | " | Shelduck | 15 | |
| 22/04 | " | Tufted Duck | 2 | |
| 22/04 | " | Chiffchaff | 2 | (Heard) |
| 22/04 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 4 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 22/04 | " | Reed Warbler | 4 | (Heard) |
| 22/04 | " | Reed Bunting | 1m | |
| 22/04 | " | Skylark | 3 | |
| 22/04 | " | Pied Wagtail | 1m | |
| 22/04 | " | Collared Dove | 2 | |
| 22/04 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Short Sunny Intervals | NE. Wind | | |
|---|
| 21/04 | Thorness Bay | Turnstone | 18 | |
| 21/04 | (7.40 - 8.50) | Oystercatcher | 3 | |
| 21/04 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 4+ | |
| 21/04 | " | Black-headed Gull | 40 | |
| 21/04 | " | Shelduck | 2 | |
| 21/04 | " | Whitethroat | 2 | |
| 21/04 | " | Sedge Warbler | 1m | (Heard) |
| 21/04 | " | Swallow | 2 | |
| 21/04 | " | Collared Dove | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 21/04 | Newtown NR | Mediterranean Gull | c100 | (in the Scrape with approx 600 BH Gulls!) |
| 21/04 | (9.00 - 11.20) | Nightingale | 2+ | (Heard at Town Quay) |
| 21/04 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 21/04 | " | Redshank | 2 | |
| 21/04 | " | Shelduck | c20 | |
| 21/04 | " | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 21/04 | " | Brent Geese | 4 | |
| 21/04 | " | Oystercatcher | c20 | |
| 21/04 | " | Curlew | 1 | |
| 21/04 | " | Whimbrel | 1 | |
| 21/04 | " | Swallow | 8 | |
| 21/04 | " | Sand Martin | 2 | |
| Mammal | " | Grey Seal | 2 | |
| Snake | " | Adder
| 1m | |
| ~ |
| Reported 21/04 | Priory Bay, Seaview | Iceland Gull | 1 imm. | 7.30 (Graham A.) |
| Reported 21/04 | St. Catherine's Pt. | BLACK TERN | 3E | (Perry F.) |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Fine Sunny | Cold E. Wind | | |
|---|
| 20/04 | Quarr Abbey Area | Mistle Thrush | 2 | |
| 20/04 | (7.55 - 9.10) | Song Thrush | 3 | (Heard) |
| 20/04 | " | Great Tit | 2 | (Heard) |
| 20/04 | " | Chiffchaff | 4 | (Heard) |
| 20/04 | " | Goldcrest | 1 | (Heard) |
| 20/04 | " | Pheasant | 2 | |
| 20/04 | " | Little Egret | 4 | |
| 20/04 | " | Buzzard | 3 | |
| Butterfly | " | Brimstone | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 20/04 | Sandown Golf Club to Alverstone NR | Green Woodpecker | 1 | (Heard) |
| 20/04 | (14.10 - 15.40) | Chiffchaff
| 5 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 20/04 | " | Willow Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 20/04 | " | Great Tit | 6 | |
| 20/04 | " | Blue Tit | 4 | |
| 20/04 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 3 | |
| 20/04 | " | Chaffinch | 4 | |
| 20/04 | " | Dunnock | 1 | |
| 20/04 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 20/04 | " | Reed Bunting | 1m | |
| 20/04 | " | Wheatear | 1f | |
| 20/04 | " | Jay | 1 | |
| 20/04 | " | Swallow | 1 | |
| 20/04 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Fine Sunny | E. Wind | | |
|---|
| 19/04 | Bembridge Down (Valley SW of Fort) | GRASSHOPPER WARBLER | 1 | (Heard) |
| 19/04 | (7.55 - 9.30) | Redstart
| 2m | |
| 19/04 | " | Whitethroat | 2 | |
| 19/04 | " | Lesser Whitethroat | 1 | (Heard) |
| 19/04 | " | Blackcap | 1f | |
| 19/04 | " | Willow Warbler | 3 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 19/04 | " | Chiffchaff | 4 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 19/04 | " | Skylark | 3 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 19/04 | " | Meadow Pipit | 3 | |
| 19/04 | " | Wheatear | 2f | |
| 19/04 | " | Yellowhammer | 2 | |
| 19/04 | " | Kestrel | 2 | |
| 19/04 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 19/04 | Hersey NR | Common Sandpiper
| 2 | (At E. end) |
| 19/04 | (14.40 - 16.20) | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 19/04 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 19/04 | " | Shelduck | 2 | |
| 19/04 | " | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 19/04 | " | Moorhen | 2 | |
| 19/04 | " | Coot | 4 | |
| 19/04 | " | Tufted Duck | 1m,1f | |
| 19/04 | " | Mallard | 4 | |
| 19/04 | " | Black-headed Gull | 50+ | |
| 19/04 | " | Greylag Goose | 1 | (Feral Domestic type) |
| 19/04 | " | Canada Geese | 2 | |
| 19/04 | " | Greenfinch | 1 | |
| 19/04 | " | Barnacle Geese | c50 | (Feral) |
| 19/04 | Beach | Mediterranean Gull | 4 | |
| 19/04 | " | Little Egret | 4 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 19/04 | Brading Marsh RSPB | ROUGH-LEGGED BUZZARD | 1 | 20.00 (Steve T.) |
| ~ |
| Monday | Fine Sunny to Cloudy | Light W. Wind | | |
|---|
| 18/04 | St. Catherines Point | Gannet | 1W | |
| 18/04 | (7.40 - 9.00) | Fulmar | 1 | |
| 18/04 | -very quiet at sea. | Great Black-back Gull | 5 | |
| 18/04 | " | Wheatear | 2m,1f | (On cliff edge) |
| 18/04 | " | Stonechat | 2m | |
| 18/04 | " | Linnet | c30 | |
| 18/04 | " | Meadow Pipit | 1 | |
| 18/04 | " | Magpie | 8 | |
| ~ |
| 18/04 | Langbridge, (FP to Alverstone) | Great-spotted Woodpecker
| 2 | |
| 18/04 | (9.30 - 10.15) | Green Woodpecker | 1 | (Heard) |
| 18/04 | " | Whitethroat | 1m | |
| 18/04 | " | Blackcap | 1m | |
| 18/04 | " | Goldcrest | 2 | (Heard) |
| 18/04 | " | Mistle Thrush | 2 | |
| 18/04 | " | Linnet | 1f | |
| 18/04 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 18/04 | Laundry Lane, Brading Marsh | House Martin
| 4+ | |
| 18/04 | (16.00 - 17.10) | Swallow | c20 | |
| 18/04 | " | Sand Martin | c10 | |
| 18/04 | " | Shoveler | 4 | |
| 18/04 | " | Reed Bunting | 1m | |
| 18/04 | " | Canada Geese | c30 | |
| 18/04 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 18/04 | " | Lapwing | 6 | |
| 18/04 | " | Teal | 25 | |
| 18/04 | " | Shelduck | 15 | |
| 18/04 | " | Gadwall | 3m,2f | |
| 18/04 | " | Tufted Duck | 1m | |
| 18/04 | " | Chiffchaff | 2 | (Heard) |
| 18/04 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 4 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 18/04 | " | Reed Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 18/04 | " | Skylark | 2+ | (Heard) |
| 18/04 | " | Pied Wagtail | 1m | |
| 18/04 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1m | |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Fine Sunny | NW-SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 17/04 | Clamerkin Lake, Newtown NR | NIGHTINGALE | 2 | (Heard on far side of the Clamerkin inlet) |
| 17/04 | (7.40 - 8.50) | WHIMBREL | 1 | |
| 17/04 | " | Redshank | 1 | |
| 17/04 | " | Mediterranean Gull | c20 | (Over calling) |
| 17/04 | " | Brent Geese | 4 | |
| 17/04 | " | Shelduck | 20+ | |
| 17/04 | " | Oystercatcher | c15 | |
| 17/04 | " | Little Egret | 4 | |
| 17/04 | " | Linnet | 3 | |
| 17/04 | " | Perergrine | 1 | |
| 17/04 | Town Copse | Song Thrush | 2 | (Heard) |
| 17/04 | " | Chiffchaff | 2 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 17/04 | " | Blackcap | 1m | |
| 17/04 | " | Jay | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 17/04 | Shalfleet Quay | Swallow
| 1 | |
| 17/04 | (9.05) | Black-tailed Godwit | 28 | |
| 17/04 | " | Redshank | 3 | |
| 17/04 | " | Oystercatcher | 4 | |
| 17/04 | " | Brent Goose | 1 | |
| 17/04 | " | Greenfinch | 4 | |
| 17/04 | " | Yellowhammer | 1m | |
| 17/04 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 17/04 | Yarmouth Estuary | LESSER WHITETHROAT | 1 | (Heard) |
| 17/04 | (10.10 - 11.10) | Teal | 15 | |
| 17/04 | " | Redshank | 3 | |
| 17/04 | " | Oystercatcher | 2 | |
| 17/04 | " | Tufted Duck | 2m, 1f | |
| 17/04 | " | Willow Warbler | 3 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 17/04 | " | Chiffchaff | 4 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 17/04 | " | Blackcap | 1m | |
| 17/04 | " | Swallow | 4 | |
| 17/04 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 4 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 17/04 | " | Reed Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 17/04 | " | Cormorant | 2 | |
| 17/04 | " | Reed Bunting | 2m | |
| ~ |
| 17/04 | Bembridge Ponds and RSPB Marshes | Tufted Duck | 3m, 2f | |
| 17/04 | (14.20 -17.15) | Chiffchaff | 2 | |
| 17/04 | -with CM. | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 17/04 | " | Little Grebe | 1 | |
| 17/04 | " | Redstart | 1m | |
| 17/04 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 17/04 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1m,1f | |
| 17/04 | " | Teal | 4 | |
| 17/04 | " | Shoveler | 2 | |
| 17/04 | " | Reed Warbler | 2 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 17/04 | " | Blackcap | 1m,1f | |
| 17/04 | " | Heron | 2 | |
| 17/04 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 17/04 | Bembridge Marsh RSPB | Swallow | 18 | |
| 17/04 | " | Sand Martin | 4 | |
| 17/04 | " | Skylark | 3 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 17/04 | " | Meadow Pipit | 1 | |
| 17/04 | " | Pied Wagtail | 1 | |
| 17/04 | " | Buzzard | 4 | |
| 17/04 | " | Teal | 11 | |
| 17/04 | " | Tufted Duck | 7m, 6f | |
| 17/04 | " | Gadwall | 8 | |
| 17/04 | " | Shoveler | 2 | |
| 17/04 | " | Heron | 4 | |
| 17/04 | " | Canada Geese | c30 | |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Showers, Cloudy | Cold NW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 16/04 | Ryde W. Sands | Great-crested Grebe | 2 | |
| 16/04 | (7.40) | Cormorant | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 16/04 | Puckpool | Great-crested Grebe | 2 | |
| 16/04 | (8.15) | Cormorant | c20 | |
| 16/04 | " | Great Black-backed Gull | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 16/04 | Seaview | Great Northern Diver | 1 | (On sea moving W.) |
| 16/04 | (8.35) | Cormorant | 1 | |
| 16/04 | " | Peregrine | 1 | (Over) |
| ~ |
| Friday | Cloudy to Wet | SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 15/04 | Newtown NR | poss. Nightingale | 1 | (Heard at distance from Clamerkin but not conclusive) |
| 15/04 | (8.00 - 11.10) | Shelduck | 16 | |
| 15/04 | " | Redshank | 3 | |
| 15/04 | " | Mediterranean Gull | c150 | (c130 in Scrape) |
| 15/04 | " | Common Sandpiper | 1 | |
| 15/04 | " | Oystercatcher | c10 | |
| 15/04 | " | Curlew | 2 | |
| 15/04 | " | Great Black-backed Gull | 4 | |
| 15/04 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 15/04 | " | Chiffchaff | 2 | (Heard) |
| 15/04 | " | Blackcap | 1 | (Heard) |
| 15/04 | " | Swallow | 4 | |
| 15/04 | " | Cormorant | 3 | |
| 15/04 | " | Perergrine | 1 | |
| Mammal | " | Grey Seal | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Fine Sunny & Warm | S. Wind | | |
|---|
| 14/04 | Brading Marsh to Laundry Lane | SEDGE WARBLER
| 3m | |
| 14/04 | (8.10 - 10.00) | WHITETHROAT | 1m | |
| 14/04 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 12 | (5 Seen, others heard) |
| 14/04 | " | Canada Geese | c20 | |
| 14/04 | " | Heron | 4 | |
| 14/04 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 14/04 | " | Lapwing | 21 | |
| 14/04 | " | Moorhen | 4 | |
| 14/04 | " | Coot | 28 | |
| 14/04 | " | Teal | 45 | |
| 14/04 | " | Shelduck | 13 | |
| 14/04 | " | Gadwall | 2m,2f | |
| 14/04 | " | Oystercatcher | 2 | |
| 14/04 | " | Chiffchaff | 3 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 14/04 | " | Blackcap | 2m | |
| 14/04 | " | Water Rail | 1 | (Heard) |
| 14/04 | " | Wheatear
| 2m | |
| 14/04 | " | Skylark | 2 | (Heard) |
| 14/04 | " | Swallow | 4 | |
| 14/04 | " | Great Tit | 6 | |
| 14/04 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 14/04 | Hersey NR | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 14/04 | (16.00 - 16.30) | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 14/04 | " | Moorhen | 4 | |
| 14/04 | " | Coot | 5 | |
| 14/04 | " | Tufted Duck | 2m,3f | |
| 14/04 | " | Mallard | 8 | |
| 14/04 | " | Cormorant | 1 | |
| 14/04 | " | Chiffchaff | 1 | (Heard) |
| 14/04 | " | Great Spotted Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 14/04 | " | Greenfinch | 1 | |
| 14/04 | " | Barnacle Geese | c75 | (Feral) |
| 14/04 | Offshore | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 14/04 | Clamerkin, Newtown | NIGHTINGALE | 1 | Heard across channel (Andrew T.) |
| Reported 14/04 | St. Catherine's Pt. | GREAT SKUA | 3E | (Mark B.) |
| Reported 14/04 | St. Catherine's Pt. | TREE SPARROW | 1 | over with Linnets and Goldfinch (Ian R.) |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Foggy to Warm Fine Sunny | | | |
|---|
| 13/04 | Nansen Hill & Luccombe Down | Green Woodpecker
| 2 | |
| 13/04 | (7.55 - 9.40) | Dartford Warbler | 2+ | |
| 13/04 | " | Linnet | 16 | |
| 13/04 | " | Meadow Pipit | 11 | |
| 13/04 | " | Dunnock | 5 | |
| 13/04 | " | Song Thrush | 3 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 13/04 | " | Mistle Thrush | 1 | |
| 13/04 | " | Magpie | 6 | |
| 13/04 | " | Chiffchaff | 3 | (Heard) |
| 13/04 | " | Swallow | 4 | |
| 13/04 | " | Pheasant | 2 | |
| 13/04 | " | Red-legged Partridge | 1 | |
| 13/04 | " | Raven | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 13/04 | Bembridge Down (Valley SW of Fort) | Blue Tit | 2 | |
| 13/04 | (15.20 - 16.00) | Great Tit | 1 | |
| 13/04 | " | Skylark | 2 | (Heard) |
| 13/04 | " | Kestrel | 2 | |
| Butterfly | " | Peacock
| 5 | |
| ~ |
| 13/04 | 200m N. of Tucker's Gate, Parkhurst | Woodcock | 2+ | (Sightings at 20.12, 20.16, 20.19 & 20) |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Foggy to Fine Sunny & Warm | S. Wind | | |
|---|
| 12/04 | Ryde Esplanade | Sandwich Tern | 3 | |
| 12/04 | (7.25) | Common Gull | 1 | |
| 12/04 | " | Sanderling | 12 | |
| 12/04 | " | Oystercatcher | 4 | |
| 12/04 | Canoe Lake | COMMON SANDPIPER
| 2 | |
| ~ |
| 12/04 | Bembridge & Culver Downs | Blackcap | 1m,1f | |
| 12/04 | (8.00 - 9.30) | Chiffchaff | 4 | |
| 12/04 | " | Linnet | c80 | |
| 12/04 | " | Skylark | 5 | (Heard) |
| 12/04 | " | Swallow | 6 | |
| 12/04 | " | Goldfinch | c15 | |
| 12/04 | " | Chaffinch | 3 | |
| 12/04 | " | Yellowhammer | 1m | |
| 12/04 | " | Kestrel | 1m | |
| 12/04 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 12/04 | Laundry Lane, Brading Marsh | Willow Warbler
| 2 | |
| 12/04 | (14.10 - 16.00) | Shoveler | 10 | |
| 12/04 | " | Canada Geese | c20 | |
| 12/04 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 12/04 | " | Lapwing | 12 | |
| 12/04 | " | Teal | 35 | |
| 12/04 | " | Shelduck | 11 | |
| 12/04 | " | Gadwall | 1m,1f | |
| 12/04 | " | Tufted Duck | 2m | |
| 12/04 | " | Chiffchaff | 4 | (Heard) |
| 12/04 | " | Blackcap | 1m | |
| 12/04 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 3 | (Heard) |
| 12/04 | " | Water Rail | 1 | (Heard) |
| 12/04 | " | Wheatear | 1f | |
| 12/04 | " | Skylark | 2 | (Heard) |
| 12/04 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| 12/04 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1m,1f | |
| 12/04 | " | Sparrowhawk | 1f | |
| ~ |
| Monday | Rain am. to Sunny Intervals | | | |
|---|
| 11/04 | Sandown Canoe Lake | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (heard) |
| 11/04 | (7.30) | Swan | 2 | |
| 11/04 | " | Tufted Duck | 2m, 2f | |
| 11/04 | " | Coot | c10 | |
| 11/04 | " | Moorhen | 4 | |
| 11/04 | " | Chiffchaff | 1 | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| 11/04 | FP to Bembridge Ponds | Gadwall | 16 | |
| 11/04 | (15.35 - 16.20) | Teal | 12 | |
| 11/04 | " | REED WARBLER | 1m | (heard at Lagoon) |
| 11/04 | " | Swan | 6 | |
| 11/04 | " | Greenshank | 2 | |
| 11/04 | " | Tufted Duck | 6m, 5f | |
| 11/04 | " | Little Grebe | 3 | |
| 11/04 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 11/04 | " | Chiffchaff | 1 | (Heard) |
| 11/04 | " | Stock Dove | 1 | |
| 11/04 | " | Swallow | 2 | |
| 11/04 | " | Little Egret | 5 | |
| 11/04 | " | Pheasant | 2m,1f | |
| 11/04 | " | Kestrel | 1m,1f | |
| ~ |
| 11/04 | Puckpool | Great-crested Grebe | 2 | |
| 11/04 | (19.40) | Herring Gull | c30 | (No sign of Iceland Gull) |
| 11/04 | " | Oystercatcher | 3 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 11/04 | Ryde E. Sands | ICELAND GULL | 1 | at Ryde on beach, then later off Puckpool (James A.) |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Sunny Intervals, Showers pm | SE.-E. Wind | | |
|---|
| 10/04 | St. Catherines Point | COMMON TERN | 21E | |
| 10/04 | (7.15 - 10.10) | ARCTIC SKUA | 3E | (all Dark Phase) |
| 10/04 | " | Red-throated Diver
| 1E | |
| 10/04 | " | Common Scoter
| 173E | (Biggest group 33) |
| 10/04 | " | Shoveler | 2E | |
| 10/04 | " | Sandwich Tern | 6E | |
| 10/04 | " | Teal | 4E | (with Scoters) |
| 10/04 | " | Gannet
| 45E | |
| 10/04 | " | Fulmar | 3 | |
| 10/04 | " | Brent Geese | 23E | |
| 10/04 | " | Cormorant | 3E | |
| 10/04 | " | Linnet | 32E | |
| 10/04 | " | Stonechat | 1m | |
| Reported 10/04 | -earlier | Manx Shearwater | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 10/04 | Laundry Lane, Brading Marsh | Swallow | 4 | |
| 10/04 | (15.10 - 16.00) | Shoveler | 4 | |
| 10/04 | " | Canada Geese | c40 | |
| 10/04 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 10/04 | " | Lapwing | 26 | |
| 10/04 | " | Teal | 35 | |
| 10/04 | " | Shelduck | 7 | |
| 10/04 | " | Gadwall | 1m,1f | |
| 10/04 | " | Tufted Duck | 2m | |
| 10/04 | " | Chiffchaff | 2 | (Heard) |
| 10/04 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 3 | (Heard) |
| 10/04 | " | Skylark | 1 | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Sunny Intervals, Showers | SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 09/04 | Newtown NR | Mediterranean Gull | c150 | (includes c130 in the Scrape) |
| 09/04 | (7.50 - 9.20) | Teal | c20 | |
| 09/04 | " | Redshank | 3 | |
| 09/04 | " | Shelduck | c50 | |
| 09/04 | " | Brent Geese | 7 | |
| 09/04 | " | Oystercatcher | c10 | |
| 09/04 | " | Curlew | 15 | |
| 09/04 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 5 | |
| 09/04 | " | Little Owl | 1 | |
| 09/04 | " | Cormorant | 2 | |
| 09/04 | " | Linnet | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 09/04 | Mottistone Down | REDSTART
| 1m | (On S. Slope by Strawberry Lane) |
| 09/04 | (9.40 - 10.05) | Yellowhammer | 1m | |
| 09/04 | " | Blackcap | 1m | (Heard) |
| 09/04 | " | Chiffchaff | 3 | |
| 09/04 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 09/04 | Redcliff, Culver Down | PIED FLYCATCHER | 1m | and 3 Redstart. (Mark B.) |
| ~ |
| Friday | Sunny Intervals | NW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 08/04 | Fishbourne Beach (WeBS) | Curlew | 3 | |
| 08/04 | (7.30) | Oystercatcher | 6 | |
| 08/04 | " | Brent Geese | 2 | |
| 08/04 | " | Common Gull | 1 | |
| 08/04 | " | Herring Gull | 65 | |
| 08/04 | " | Black-headed Gull | 22 | |
| 08/04 | " | Great Black-backed Gull | 2 | |
| 08/04 | " | Little Egret | 3 | |
| 08/04 | " | Canada Geese | 4 | |
| ~ |
| 08/04 | Pump Lane, Wootton | Redshank | 17 | |
| 08/04 | (8.30) | Shelduck | 2 | |
| 08/04 | " | Oystercatcher | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 08/04 | Bouldnor Forest | CUCKOO | 1 | Heard by Ric T. (via Jamie M.) |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Sunny Intervals, Showers later | | | |
|---|
| 07/04 | Shide to Blackwater FP | Blackcap | 6 | |
| 07/04 | (7.35 - 9.15) | Chiffchaff | 9 | |
| 07/04 | " | Goldcrest | 1 | |
| 07/04 | " | Wren | 15 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 07/04 | " | Goldcrest | 1 | |
| 07/04 | " | Goldfinch | 1 | |
| 07/04 | " | Song Thrush | 2 | |
| 07/04 | " | Mistle Thrush | 1 | (Heard) |
| 07/04 | " | Little Owl | 1 | |
| 07/04 | " | Bullfinch | 1f | |
| 07/04 | " | Yellowhammer | 1m | |
| 07/04 | " | Red-legged Partridge | 2 | |
| 07/04 | " | Pheasant | 3 | |
| 07/04 | " | Jay
| 3 | |
| 07/04 | " | Moorhen | 2 | |
| 07/04 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | |
| 07/04 | " | Raven | 1 | (Heard) |
| 07/04 | " | Buzzard | 3 | |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Showers, Sunny Intervals | NW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 06/04 | Ryde E. & W. Sands | Sanderling | 43 | |
| 06/04 | (7.50) | Bar-tailed Godwit | 1 | |
| 06/04 | " | Common Gull | 1 | |
| 06/04 | " | Oystercatcher | 16 | |
| 06/04 | Canoe Lake | Tufted Duck | 2m,1f | |
| ~ |
| 06/04 | Quarr Close, Binstead | Nuthatch
| 1m | |
| 06/04 | (11.15) | Coal Tit | 2 | |
| Mammal | " | Red Squirrel | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Sunny Intervals | S. Wind | | |
|---|
| 05/04 | West Highdown, Totland | Peregrine
| 1 | |
| 05/04 | (7.40 -10.00) | Raven | 3 | |
| 05/04 | " | Wheatear | 1 | |
| 05/04 | " | Stonechat | 3m,2f | |
| 05/04 | " | Willow Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 05/04 | " | Chiffchaff | 9 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 05/04 | " | Meadow Pipit | c10 | |
| 05/04 | " | Rock Pipit | 4 | |
| 05/04 | " | Linnet | 24 | |
| 05/04 | " | Yellowhammer | 2m | |
| 05/04 | " | Fulmar | 1 | |
| 05/04 | " | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 1 | |
| 05/04 | " | Great Black-backed Gull | 8 | |
| 05/04 | " | Shag | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 05/04 | Heathfield Road | Barn Owl | 1 | (At nestbox at 10.20) |
| ~ |
| 05/04 | Yarmouth | Mediterranean Gull | c2 | (Heard) |
| 05/04 | (10.30 - 11.10) | Black-tailed Godwit | c40 | |
| 05/04 | " | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 05/04 | " | Shelduck | 12 | |
| 05/04 | " | Brent Geese | c30 | |
| 05/04 | " | Oystercatcher | 2 | |
| 05/04 | " | Curlew | 2 | |
| 05/04 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 05/04 | " | Swan | 2 | |
| 05/04 | " | Tufted Duck | 1m,1f | |
| 05/04 | " | Cormorant | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 05/04 | Laundry Lane, Brading Marsh | HOUSE MARTIN | 1 | |
| 05/04 | (15.30 - 16.35) | Sand Martin | 6 | |
| 05/04 | " | Swallow | 3 | |
| 05/04 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1f | |
| 05/04 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 05/04 | " | Canada Geese | c40 | |
| 05/04 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 05/04 | " | Lapwing | 10 | |
| 05/04 | " | Reed Bunting | 1m,1f | |
| 05/04 | " | Teal | c40 | |
| 05/04 | " | Shoveler | 10 | |
| 05/04 | " | Shelduck | 9 | |
| 05/04 | " | Gadwall | 4 | |
| 05/04 | " | Tufted Duck | 4m,3f | |
| 05/04 | " | Willow Warbler | 6 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 05/04 | " | Chiffchaff | 5 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 05/04 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 05/04 | " | Skylark | 2 | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| Reported 05/04 | Mottistone Down | Red Kite | 1 | (Simon R.) |
| Reported 05/04 | Week Down | Red Kite | 1 | 14.30 (Perry F.) |
| ~ |
| Monday | Cloudy to Sunny Intervals and Showers | | | |
|---|
| 04/04 | Laundry Lane, Brading Marsh | Cetti's Warbler
| 6 | (3 seen, others heard) |
| 04/04 | (7.35 - 9.10) | Great-crested Grebe | 2 | |
| 04/04 | " | Canada Geese | c40 | |
| 04/04 | " | Little Egret | 6 | |
| 04/04 | " | Lapwing | 11 | |
| 04/04 | " | Oystercatcher | 2 | |
| 04/04 | " | Chaffinch | 6 | |
| 04/04 | " | Reed Bunting | 1f | |
| 04/04 | " | Wigeon | 8 | |
| 04/04 | " | Teal | c60 | |
| 04/04 | " | Shoveler | 12 | |
| 04/04 | " | Shelduck | 8 | |
| 04/04 | " | Gadwall | 6 | |
| 04/04 | " | Coot | 46 | |
| 04/04 | " | Blackcap | 1m | |
| 04/04 | " | Grey Wagtail | 1 | |
| 04/04 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| 04/04 | " | Willow Warbler | 2 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 04/04 | " | Chiffchaff | c6 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 04/04 | " | Skylark | 2 | (Heard) |
| 04/04 | " | Water Rail | 2 | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Sunny Intervals | SE. Wind | | |
|---|
| 03/04 | Culver Down | RING OUZEL
| 2m | |
| 03/04 | (7.40 - 8.50) | Black Redstart | 1f/imm. | |
| 03/04 | " | Linnet | c25 | |
| 03/04 | " | Skylark | 4 | (Heard) |
| 03/04 | " | Wheatear | 2m | |
| 03/04 | " | Raven | 2 | |
| 03/04 | " | Stonechat | 1m | |
| 03/04 | " | Yellowhammer | 1m, 1f | |
| 03/04 | " | Fulmar | 2 | |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Fine Sunny Intervals, Showers pm | SSE. Wind | | |
|---|
| 02/04 | St. Catherines Point | Black-throated Diver | 3E | |
| 02/04 | (7.20 - 9.50) | Red-throated Diver | 4E | |
| 02/04 | " | Diver Sp. | 2E | |
| 02/04 | " | Common Scoter | 61E | (Biggest group 30) |
| 02/04 | " | Kittiwake | 1E | |
| 02/04 | " | Sandwich Tern | 15E | |
| 02/04 | " | Guillemot | 2E | (and 2 more Auk Sp.) |
| 02/04 | " | Gannet | 23E, 18W | |
| 02/04 | " | Fulmar | 3 | |
| 02/04 | " | prob. LITTLE GULL | 6E | |
| 02/04 | " | Brent Geese | 14E | |
| 02/04 | " | Canada Goose | 1W | |
| 02/04 | " | Raven | 2 | |
| Reported 02/04 | " | LITTLE GULL | 4 | after I left. (Dave H. etc.) |
| ~ |
| 02/04 | Bembridge Ponds and RSPB Marshes | Tufted Duck | 6m, 5f | |
| 02/04 | (14.20 -17.15) | Chiffchaff | 3 | |
| 02/04 | -with CM. | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 02/04 | " | Little Grebe | 1 | |
| 02/04 | " | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 02/04 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 02/04 | " | Wigeon | 1 | |
| 02/04 | " | Teal | c12 | |
| 02/04 | " | Shoveler | 2 | |
| 02/04 | " | Heron | 2 | |
| 02/04 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 02/04 | Bembridge Marsh RSPB | Swallow | 8 | |
| 02/04 | " | Sand Martin | 4 | |
| 02/04 | " | Willow Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 02/04 | " | Skylark | c6 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 02/04 | " | Wheatear | 5 | |
| 02/04 | " | Meadow Pipit | 4 | |
| 02/04 | " | Pied Wagtail | 3 | |
| 02/04 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| 02/04 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| 02/04 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1m,2f | |
| 02/04 | " | Shelduck | 7 | |
| 02/04 | " | Teal | c30 | |
| 02/04 | " | Shoveler | 6 | |
| 02/04 | " | Gadwall | 13 | |
| 02/04 | " | Heron | 6 | |
| 02/04 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 2 | |
| 02/04 | " | Canada Geese | c50 | |
| ~ |
| Friday | Sunny Intervals | S. Wind | | |
|---|
| 01/04 | Ryde W. Sands | Red-breasted Merganser | 1W | (Male) |
| 01/04 | E. Sands | Sanderling | c80 | |
| 01/04 | (7.25) | Oystercatcher | 5 | |
| 01/04 | Canoe Lake | Tufted Duck | 1f | |
| 01/04 | " | Swan | c25 | |
| ~ |
| 01/04 | Bembridge Harbour | Black-tailed Godwit | 6 | |
| 01/04 | (8.00) | Curlew | 4 | |
| 01/04 | " | Teal | 7 | |
| 01/04 | " | Redshank | 20 | |
| 01/04 | " | Oystercatcher | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 01/04 | FP to Bembridge Ponds | Marsh Harrier | 1m, 1f | |
| 01/04 | (8.10 - 9.00) | "Lannergrine" | 1 | (Peregrine/Lanner cross-Esc.) |
| 01/04 | " | Kestrel | 1m,1f | |
| 01/04 | " | Gadwall | 5 | |
| 01/04 | " | Tufted Duck | 5m, 5f | |
| 01/04 | " | Greenfinch | 4 | |
| 01/04 | " | Goldfinch | 4 | |
| 01/04 | " | Little Grebe | 5 | |
| 01/04 | " | Curlew | 1 | |
| 01/04 | " | Heron | 2 | |
| 01/04 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 01/04 | " | Chiffchaff | 3 | |
| 01/04 | " | Teal | c20 | |
| 01/04 | " | Wigeon | 1 | |
| 01/04 | " | Raven | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 01/04 | Laundry Lane, Brading Marsh | Swallow | 1 | |
| 01/04 | (9.10 - 10.30) | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 01/04 | " | Canada Geese | c80 | |
| 01/04 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 01/04 | " | Lapwing | 4 | |
| 01/04 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 5 | |
| 01/04 | " | Teal | c20 | |
| 01/04 | " | Shoveler
| 8 | |
| 01/04 | " | Shelduck | 9 | |
| 01/04 | " | Gadwall | 4 | |
| 01/04 | " | Willow Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 01/04 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 01/04 | " | Skylark | 2 | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| 01/04 | Newtown NR | Mediterranean Gull | c110 | (includes 80 in the Scrape) |
| 01/04 | (14.30 - 15.45) | Sandwich Tern | 1 | |
| 01/04 | " | Redshank | 4 | |
| 01/04 | " | Shelduck | c60 | |
| 01/04 | " | Brent Geese | c80 | |
| 01/04 | " | Oystercatcher | 4 | |
| 01/04 | " | Curlew | 12 | |
| 01/04 | " | Cormorant | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 01/04 | Ashey | Little Owl | 1 | (at 19.50) |
| ~ |
MARCH | 122 IOW Species seen this month | | | |
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| ~ |
| Thursday | Sunny Intervals | | | |
|---|
| 31/03 | Bembridge Harbour | Black-tailed Godwit | 1 | |
| 31/03 | (7.20) | Teal | c10 | |
| 31/03 | " | Redshank | 8 | |
| 31/03 | " | Curlew | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 31/03 | St. Helens Bridge and FP (E) | Marsh Harrier | 1m, 1f | |
| 31/03 | (7.30) | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 31/03 | " | Gadwall | 12 | |
| 31/03 | " | Tufted Duck | 3m, 2f | |
| 31/03 | " | Little Grebe | 2 | |
| 31/03 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 31/03 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 31/03 | " | Teal | 12 | |
| ~ |
| 31/03 | Laundry Lane, Brading Marsh | LITTLE RINGED PLOVER
| 1 | (Viewed from Embankment FP) |
| 31/03 | (8.05 - 9.05) | Snipe | 1 | |
| 31/03 | " | Canada Geese | c50 | |
| 31/03 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 31/03 | " | Lapwing | 4 | |
| 31/03 | " | Wigeon | 7 | |
| 31/03 | " | Teal | c20 | |
| 31/03 | " | Shoveler | 12 | |
| 31/03 | " | Shelduck | 4 | |
| 31/03 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1f | |
| 31/03 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 31/03 | " | Willow Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 31/03 | " | Chiffchaff | 2 | (Heard) |
| 31/03 | " | Reed Bunting | 3 | |
| 31/03 | Oxbow Lake | Great-crested Grebe | 2 | |
| 31/03 | " | Gadwall | 3 | |
| 31/03 | " | Tufted Duck | 1m, 1f | |
| ~ |
| 31/03 | Parhurst Forest | WOODCOCK | 1m | (300m N. of Tucker's Gate) |
| 31/03 | (19.00 - 20.05) | Raven | 2 | |
| 31/03 | " | Song Thrush | 3 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 31/03 | " | Goldcrest | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 31/03 | Blacklands Road | Barn Owl | 1 | (N. of Lane@20.15) |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Cloudy, Sunny Intervals | W. Wind | | |
|---|
| 30/03 | Culver Down | Stonechat | 3m,1f | |
| 30/03 | (7.50 - 9.30) | Wheatear | 4 | |
| 30/03 | " | Linnet | c30 | |
| 30/03 | " | Skylark | 3 | (Heard) |
| 30/03 | " | Kestrel | 3 | |
| 30/03 | " | Buzzard | 3 | |
| 30/03 | " | Raven | 1 | |
| 30/03 | " | Fieldfare | 1 | |
| 30/03 | " | Yellowhammer | 1m | |
| 30/03 | " | Great Black-backed Gull | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 30/03 | Laundry Lane, Brading RSPB | Lapwing | c25 | |
| 30/03 | (18.10 - 18.55) | Chiffchaff | 2 | |
| 30/03 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1f | |
| 30/03 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| 30/03 | " | Water Rail | 1 | (Heard) |
| 30/03 | " | Robin | 2 | |
| 30/03 | " | Teal | c20 | |
| 30/03 | " | Shoveler | c10 | |
| 30/03 | " | Shelduck | 6 | |
| 30/03 | " | Heron | 2 | |
| 30/03 | " | Canada Geese | c80 | |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Sunny Intervals, Showers. | W. Wind | | |
|---|
| 29/03 | St. Catherines Point | Gannet | 4W, 12E | |
| 29/03 | (7.50 - 9.05) | Fulmar | 1 | |
| 29/03 | " | Great Black-backed Gull | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 29/03 | Laundry Lane, Brading RSPB | WILLOW WARBLER | 1m | (Singing well by path) |
| 29/03 | (9.50 -10.30) | Chiffchaff | 4 | |
| 29/03 | " | Sand Martin | 6 | |
| 29/03 | " | Reed Bunting | 1 | (Heard) |
| 29/03 | " | Skylark | 3 | (Heard) |
| 29/03 | " | Water Rail | 1 | (Heard) |
| 29/03 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 29/03 | " | Robin | 2 | |
| 29/03 | " | Wigeon | 2 | |
| 29/03 | " | Teal | 27 | |
| 29/03 | " | Shoveler | 7 | |
| 29/03 | " | Shelduck | 5 | |
| 29/03 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 29/03 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 29/03 | " | Canada Geese | c50 | |
| ~ |
| Easter Monday | Sunny Intervals, Showers Later | W. Gale Force Wind | | |
|---|
| 28/03 | St. Catherines Point | Common Scoter | 1W, 2E | |
| 28/03 | (7.50 - 9.05) | Fulmar | 2 | |
| 28/03 | -very rough and windy at sea | Great Black-back Gull | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 28/03 | Merstone Station FP | Chiffchaff | 1m | (Singing well) |
| 28/03 | (9.30) | Goldfinch | 2 | |
| 28/03 | " | Goldcrest | 1 | |
| 28/03 | " | Wren | 2 | |
| 28/03 | " | Robin | 2 | |
| 28/03 | " | Sparrow | 1+ | |
| ~ |
| 28/03 | Hersey NR | Little Grebe | 1 | |
| 28/03 | (15.30 - 16.10) | Heron | 1 | |
| 28/03 | " | Moorhen | 4 | |
| 28/03 | " | Coot | 5 | |
| 28/03 | " | Mallard | 6 | |
| 28/03 | " | Barnacle Geese | c140 | (Feral) |
| 28/03 | " | Snow Geese | 2 | (Feral) |
| ~ |
| Easter Sunday | Sunny Intervals, Squally Showers | SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 27/03 | Newtown NR | Mediterranean Gull
| c150 | (includes 105 in the Scrape) |
| 27/03 | (8.00 - 9.00) | Teal | c20 | |
| 27/03 | " | Redshank | 4 | |
| 27/03 | " | Shelduck | c80 | |
| 27/03 | " | Brent Geese | c260 | |
| 27/03 | " | Oystercatcher | c10 | |
| 27/03 | " | Curlew | 3 | |
| 27/03 | " | Cormorant | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 27/03 | Yarmouth | SAND MARTIN | 1 | |
| 27/03 | (9.15 - 10.00) | Teal | c35 | |
| 27/03 | " | Redshank | 1 | |
| 27/03 | " | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 27/03 | " | Shelduck | 2 | |
| 27/03 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 27/03 | FP to Bembridge Ponds | Marsh Harrier | 1m, 1f | |
| 27/03 | (14.30) | "Lannergrine" | 1 | (Peregrine/Lanner cross-Esc.) |
| 27/03 | " | Kestrel | 1m,1f | |
| 27/03 | " | Gadwall | c20 | |
| 27/03 | " | Shoveler | 4 | |
| 27/03 | " | Tufted Duck | 7m, 5f | |
| 27/03 | " | Little Grebe | 1 | |
| 27/03 | " | Oystercatcher | 2 | |
| 27/03 | " | Pochard | 1m | |
| 27/03 | " | Heron | 2 | |
| 27/03 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 27/03 | " | Chiffchaff | 5 | |
| 27/03 | " | Teal | c20 | |
| ~ |
| 27/03 | Laundry Lane, Brading Marsh | SWALLOW
| 2 | |
| 27/03 | (15.50 - 17.00) | SAND MARTIN
| 5 | |
| 27/03 | " | Canada Geese | c80 | |
| 27/03 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 27/03 | " | Lapwing | 4 | |
| 27/03 | " | Wigeon | c10 | |
| 27/03 | New Bridge Ponds | Black-tailed Godwit | 5 | |
| 27/03 | " | Teal | c20 | |
| 27/03 | " | Shoveler | 8 | |
| 27/03 | " | Shelduck | 4 | |
| 27/03 | " | Gadwall | 5 | |
| 27/03 | " | Pied Wagtail | 4 | |
| 27/03 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Cloudy to Wet | Brisk S. Wind | | |
|---|
| 26/03 | St. Catherines Point | Common Scoter | 12E | (At 9.01) |
| 26/03 | (7.40 - 9.05) | Shag | 1 | (W. then back E. later) |
| 26/03 | " | Gannet | 96E, 6W | |
| 26/03 | " | Fulmar | 2 | |
| 26/03 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 1E | |
| 26/03 | " | Brent Geese
| 19E | |
| 26/03 | " | Stonechat | 1m,1f | |
| 26/03 | " | Yellowhammer | 1m | |
| 26/03 | " | Raven | 1 | |
| 26/03 | " | Peregrine | 3 | (Over Lighthouse) |
| Reported 26/03 | from 6.30 to 10.00 | ARCTIC SKUA | 1 (Dark Phase) | 10 Kittiwake, 1 Red-throated Diver, 2 Sandwich Tern (Gary H) |
| ~ |
| Reported 26/03 | Wheelers Bay | MANX SHEARWATER | 1 | late pm. (Andy B.) |
| ~ |
| Good Friday | Fine Sunny | Wind was N.(am) and S.(pm) | | |
|---|
| 25/03 | West Highdown | Dartford Warbler | 1 | |
| 25/03 | (7.50 - 10.10) | Stonechat | 2m,2f | |
| 25/03 | " | Wheatear | 4m | |
| 25/03 | " | Raven
| 2 | |
| 25/03 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 25/03 | " | Rock Pipit | 14 | |
| 25/03 | " | Meadow Pipit | 11 | |
| 25/03 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 25/03 | FP to Bembridge Ponds | Marsh Harrier | 1m,2m | |
| 25/03 | (15.00 - 17.20) | Gadwall | c20 | |
| 25/03 | -with CM. | Canada Geese | c50 | |
| 25/03 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 25/03 | " | Teal | c30 | |
| 25/03 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 2 | |
| 25/03 | " | Little Grebe | 3 | |
| 25/03 | " | Tufted Duck | 7m,6f | |
| 25/03 | " | Shoveler | 9 | |
| 25/03 | " | Pochard | 2m,2f | |
| 25/03 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 25/03 | " | Water Rail | 1 | (Heard) |
| 25/03 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 25/03 | " | Chiffchaff | 3 | |
| 25/03 | " | Raven | 2 | |
| 25/03 | Bembridge Marsh RSPB | Canada Geese | c100 | |
| 25/03 | " | Wheatear | 4m | |
| 25/03 | " | Stonechat | 2f | |
| 25/03 | " | Redwing | 4 | |
| 25/03 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 25/03 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 2 | |
| 25/03 | " | Starling | c10 | |
| 25/03 | " | Snipe | 8 | |
| 25/03 | " | Tufted Duck | 6 | |
| 25/03 | " | Lapwing | c10 | |
| 25/03 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 2 | |
| 25/03 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1m,2f | (As above) |
| 25/03 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 25/03 | Newtown NR | Mediterranean Gull | c500 | a massive total (Crows Text) |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Cloudy | W. Wind | | |
|---|
| 24/03 | St. Catherines Point | Common Scoter | 2E | (At 7.55 & 7.57) |
| 24/03 | (7.30 - 8.45) | Red-throated Diver | 1E | (At 8.21) |
| 24/03 | " | Gannet | 10E | (Groups of 5, 4 and 1) |
| 24/03 | " | Fulmar | 2 | |
| 24/03 | " | Rock Pipit | 1 | |
| 24/03 | " | Yellowhammer | 1m | |
| 24/03 | " | Raven | 1 | |
| 24/03 | " | prob. Wheatear | 1 | (Glimpsed flying towards Knowles Farm) |
| 24/03 | " | Magpie | 6 | |
| 24/03 | " | Red-legged Partridge | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 24/03 | Merstone Station FP | Shelduck | 2 | (In stubble field) |
| 24/03 | (9.30) | Greenfinch | 2 | |
| 24/03 | " | Chaffinch | 3 | |
| 24/03 | " | Sparrow | 1+ | |
| ~ |
| Reported 24/03 | Tapnell, Chessell | SWALLOW | 1 | am (Jon S.) |
| Reported 24/03 | Ventnor | OSPREY | 1 | over at 10.50 (Chris D.) |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Hazy Sunny Intervals | Light N. Wind | | |
|---|
| 23/03 | St. Helens Bridge | Gadwall | 3 | |
| 23/03 | (7.55) | Marsh Harrier | 1m,1f | |
| 23/03 | " | Hybrid Peregrine
| 1 | (Lanner cross?) |
| 23/03 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 2 | |
| 23/03 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 23/03 | " | Teal | c10 | |
| 23/03 | " | Tufted Duck | 2m,2f | |
| 23/03 | " | Swan | 2 | |
| 23/03 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 23/03 | " | Greenfinch | 4 | |
| 23/03 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| 23/03 | 2nd visit (16.05) | Kestrel | 1f | |
| 23/03 | " | Gadwall | 18 | |
| 23/03 | " | Shoveler | 6 | |
| 23/03 | " | Water Rail | 1 | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| 23/03 | Laundry Lane | Shelduck | 12 | |
| 23/03 | (8.40) | Heron | 3 | |
| 23/03 | " | Teal | c50 | |
| 23/03 | " | Shoveler | 6 | |
| 23/03 | " | Wigeon | c20 | |
| 23/03 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 23/03 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 23/03 | " | Swan | 2 | |
| 23/03 | " | Chaffinch | 8 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 23/03 | West Highdown, Totland | HOUSE MARTIN | 2 | 2 Dartford Warbler & 2 Wheatear. (George & Pat W.) |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Fine Sunny | NE. Wind | | |
|---|
| 22/03 | Ryde W. Sands | Great Northern Diver | 2 | (On sea to NW) |
| 22/03 | (7.30) | Great-crested Grebe | 3 | |
| 22/03 | " | Sanderling | 56 | |
| 22/03 | " | Oystercatcher | 3 | |
| 22/03 | " | Curlew | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 22/03 | Puckpool-Seaview | Eider | 1m | |
| 22/03 | (7.45) | Great-crested Grebe | 3 | |
| 22/03 | " | Red-breasted Merganger | 3m,3f | |
| 22/03 | " | Great Northern Diver | 1 | (on sea) |
| 22/03 | " | Wigeon | 1 | (on sea) |
| 22/03 | " | Kestrel | 1f | |
| ~ |
| 22/03 | Culver Down | Stonechat | 2m,2f | |
| 22/03 | (9.50 - 10.20) | Skylark | 3+ | |
| 22/03 | " | Meadow Pipit | 3 | (Some Display Flights) |
| 22/03 | " | Rock Pipit | 2 | |
| 22/03 | " | Raven | 1 | |
| 22/03 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Monday | Cloudy to Sunny Intervals | Light NE. Wind | | |
|---|
| 21/03 | Culver Down | WHEATEAR
| 2m | |
| 21/03 | (7.45 - 9.10) | Black Redstart
| 1f/imm. | |
| 21/03 | " | Stonechat | 1m,2f | |
| 21/03 | " | Meadow Pipit | 2 | |
| 21/03 | " | Skylark | 3 | |
| 21/03 | " | Raven | 1 | |
| 21/03 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Cloudy | NE. Wind | | |
|---|
| 20/03 | St. Catherines Point | Stonechat | 2m,2f | |
| 20/03 | (7.50 - 9.00) | Greenfinch | 1 | (and possible more 30 over) |
| 20/03 | " | Chaffinch | 1f | |
| 20/03 | " | Dunnock | 2 | |
| 20/03 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 2 | |
| 20/03 | " | Goldcrest | 1 | |
| 20/03 | " | Goldfinch | 6 | (Over) |
| 20/03 | " | Magpie | 8 | |
| 20/03 | " | Red-legged Partridge | 4 | |
| ~ |
| 20/03 | Alvestone NR | Green Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 20/03 | (15.45) | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 3 | |
| 20/03 | " | Great Tit | 3 | |
| 20/03 | " | Canada Geese | 3 | |
| Mammal | " | Red Squirrel
| 1 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 20/03 | Camp Road, Freshwater | YELLOW-BROWED WARBLER | 1 | Not re-located (Nick P. via Caroline D.) |
| Reported 20/03 | West Highdown | WHEATEAR | 2 | on cliff edge between Tennyson and W. Highdown am. (Mike R.) |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Cloudy, brief Sunny Intervals | NE. Wind | | |
|---|
| 19/03 | Culver Down | Stonechat | 1m,1f | |
| 19/03 | (7.40 - 8.10) | Skylark | 3 | |
| 19/03 | " | Meadow Pipit | 3 | (Some Display Flights) |
| 19/03 | " | Robin | 1 | |
| 19/03 | " | Raven | 1 | |
| 19/03 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 19/03 | Werrar to Pinkmead | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 19/03 | (8.35 -9.40) | Brent Geese | 45 | |
| 19/03 | -high tide | Canada Geese | 3 | |
| 19/03 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 6 | |
| 19/03 | " | Curlew | 8 | |
| 19/03 | " | Wigeon | 8 | |
| 19/03 | " | Teal | 13 | |
| 19/03 | " | Bullfinch | 1m,1f | |
| 19/03 | Dodnor Pond | Chiffchaff | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 19/03 | Quarr Abbey | Mistle Thrush | 2 | |
| 19/03 | (12.15) | Chiffchaff | 1 | |
| 19/03 | " | Jay | 1 | |
| 19/03 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| 19/03 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 19/03 | Borthwood | Goldcrest | 1 | |
| 19/03 | (14.20) | Coal Tit | 1 | (Heard) |
| 19/03 | " | Great Tit | 4 | |
| 19/03 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 19/03 | St. Catherine's Point | WHEATEAR | 1 | Flew in pm. E. of Lighthouse (Andy B.) |
| ~ |
| Friday | Hazy, Cloudy, Cold | N. Wind | | |
|---|
| 18/03 | Laundry Lane, Brading Marsh | Marsh Harrier | 1m, 1f | |
| 18/03 | (7.55 - 9.30) | Buzzard | 1 | |
| 18/03 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 18/03 | " | Heron | 2 | |
| 18/03 | " | Greylag Goose | 1 | (Feral) |
| 18/03 | " | Canada Geese | c80 | |
| 18/03 | " | Lapwing | c55 | |
| 18/03 | " | Wigeon | c200 | |
| 18/03 | " | Teal | c40 | |
| 18/03 | " | Shoveler | c25 | |
| 18/03 | " | Gadwall | 1m,1f | |
| 18/03 | " | Shelduck | 15 | |
| 18/03 | " | Tufted Duck | 2m,1f | |
| 18/03 | " | Collared Dove | 1 | |
| 18/03 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 3 | (Heard) |
| 18/03 | " | Chiffchaff | 2 | |
| 18/03 | " | Blackbird | 6 | |
| 18/03 | " | Redwing | c6 | |
| 18/03 | " | Skylark | 1+ | (Heard) |
| 18/03 | " | Coot | 32 | |
| 18/03 | " | Wren | 6 | |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Hazy Sunny Intervals | N. Wind | | |
|---|
| 17/03 | Culver Down | Black Redstart
| 1f/imm. | (Around Coastguard Cottages) |
| 17/03 | (8.10 - 8.50) | Skylark
| 3+ | |
| 17/03 | " | Stonechat | 1m, 1f | |
| 17/03 | " | Meadow Pipit | 6 | (Some Display Flights) |
| 17/03 | " | Robin | 1 | |
| 17/03 | " | Song Thrush | 1 | |
| 17/03 | " | Dunnock | 1 | |
| 17/03 | " | Raven | 1 | |
| 17/03 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 17/03 | Sandown Canoe Lake | Shoveler | 4 | |
| 17/03 | (9.00) | Little Grebe | 1 | |
| 17/03 | " | Herring Gull | 34 | (32 immatures) |
| 17/03 | " | Swan | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 17/03 | Alverstone to Newchurch FP | Mistle Thrush | 1 | (Heard) |
| 17/03 | (9.20) | Wren | 4 | |
| 17/03 | " | Red-legged Partridge | 1 | |
| 17/03 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 2 | |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Hazy Sunny Intervals | Cold NE-N. Wind | | |
|---|
| 16/03 | Culver Down | Peregrine | 1 | (Redcliff) |
| 16/03 | (7.50 - 8.30) | Meadow Pipit
| 4 | |
| 16/03 | " | Stonechat | 1m | |
| 16/03 | " | Skylark | 6+ | |
| 16/03 | " | Dunnock | 1m | |
| 16/03 | " | Kestrel | 1m | |
| ~ |
| 16/03 | Bembridge Harbour | Gadwall | 8 | |
| 16/03 | (8.45) | Dunlin | c10 | |
| 16/03 | " | Teal | c50 | |
| 16/03 | " | Swan | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 16/03 | St. Helens Bridge | Gadwall | 2 | |
| 16/03 | (8.55) | Marsh Harrier | 1m,1f | |
| 16/03 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 2 | |
| 16/03 | " | Curlew | 2 | |
| 16/03 | " | Teal | c10 | |
| 16/03 | " | Swan | 5 | |
| 16/03 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | (heard) |
| 16/03 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 16/03 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 16/03 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Hazy Sunny Intervals | Cold NE. Wind | | |
|---|
| 15/03 | Culver Down | Peregrine | 1 | (Redcliff) |
| 15/03 | (8.10 - 9.00) | Chiffchaff
| 1 | |
| 15/03 | " | Stonechat | 2m,2f | |
| 15/03 | " | Meadow Pipit | 6 | (Some Display Flights) |
| 15/03 | " | Skylark | 6+ | |
| 15/03 | " | Raven | 1 | |
| 15/03 | " | Kestrel | 1f | |
| ~ |
| 15/03 | Mill Farm, Bembridge Windmill | Little Egret | 3 | |
| 15/03 | (9.15) | Heron | 2 | |
| 15/03 | -Scoping the marsh for the Crane, but not seen. | Swan | 6 | |
| 15/03 | " | Raven | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Monday | Fine Sunny | Bitter E. Wind | | |
|---|
| 14/03 | St. Catherines Point | Gannet | 2W | |
| 14/03 | (8.10 - 9.00) | Meadow Pipit | 3 | |
| 14/03 | " | Red-legged Partridge | 5 | |
| 14/03 | " | Dunnock | 4 | |
| 14/03 | " | Chaffinch | 1m | |
| 14/03 | " | Goldcrest | 1 | (Heard) |
| 14/03 | " | Magpie | 8 | |
| 14/03 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 14/03 | Gore Cliff | Fulmar | 3 | |
| 14/03 | (9.10) | Kestrel | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 14/03 | Whale Chine | MERLIN
| 1f/imm. | |
| 14/03 | (9.25 - 10.00) | Skylark | 3 | |
| 14/03 | " | Yellowhammer | 4 | |
| 14/03 | " | Raven | 1 | |
| 14/03 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 14/03 | Laundry Lane, Brading Marsh | Marsh Harrier | 1m, 1f | |
| 14/03 | (15.20 - 16.30) | Buzzard | 1 | |
| 14/03 | -didn't see the Crane | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 14/03 | " | Heron | 5 | |
| 14/03 | " | Lapwing | c50 | |
| 14/03 | " | Wigeon | c160 | |
| 14/03 | " | Teal | c40 | |
| 14/03 | " | Shoveler | 15 | |
| 14/03 | " | Brent Geese | c200 | |
| 14/03 | " | Canada Geese | c100 | |
| 14/03 | " | Collared Dove | 3 | |
| 14/03 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 14/03 | Oxbow Lake | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 14/03 | " | Tufted Duck | 2m,1f | |
| 14/03 | " | Wigeon | c160 | |
| Reported 14/03 | " | COMMON CRANE | 1 | Flew into back of Oxbow Lake pm. (Mick C.) |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Foggy to Fine Sunny | | | |
|---|
| 13/03 | Blackwater to "Nature Zones" | Redwing | 4 | |
| 13/03 | (7.50 - 8.30) | Pheasant | 4 | |
| 13/03 | " | Red-legged Partridge | 5 | |
| 13/03 | " | Yellowhammer
| 1m | |
| 13/03 | " | Song Thrush | 1 | |
| 13/03 | " | Greenfinch | 1m,1f | |
| 13/03 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1 | (Heard) |
| 13/03 | " | Stock Dove | 1 | (Heard) |
| Mammal | " | Red Squirrel | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 13/03 | Medham to Pinkmead (Medina Estuary) | Jay | 4 | |
| 13/03 | (8.50 - 10.30) | Wigeon | 20 | |
| 13/03 | -no sign of Greater Yellowlegs | Teal | 15 | |
| 13/03 | " | Shelduck | 1 | |
| 13/03 | " | Brent Geese | 25 | |
| 13/03 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 9 | |
| 13/03 | " | Redshank | 3 | |
| 13/03 | " | Snipe | 1 | |
| 13/03 | " | Goldcrest | 2 | |
| 13/03 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 3 | |
| 13/03 | " | Bullfinch | 1m | |
| 13/03 | " | Mistle Thrush | 2 | |
| 13/03 | " | Song Thrush | 1 | |
| 13/03 | " | Bullfinch | 1m | |
| 13/03 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 13/03 | St. Helen's Bridge & FP (E) | Great-crested Grebe | 2 | |
| 13/03 | (14.50 - 15.40) | Gadwall | 5 | |
| 13/03 | " | Shoveler | 4 | |
| 13/03 | " | Kingfisher | 1 | |
| 13/03 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1m | |
| 13/03 | " | Sparrowhawk | 1 | |
| 13/03 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| 13/03 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| Reported 13/03 | " | SAND MARTIN | 1 | Over to N. (Chris D. etc) - I missed it! |
| ~ |
| 13/03 | Laundry Lane, Brading Marsh | Marsh Harrier | 1m, 1f | |
| 13/03 | (15.50 - 16.45) | Buzzard | 1 | |
| 13/03 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 13/03 | " | Lapwing | c30 | |
| 13/03 | " | Wigeon | c100 | |
| 13/03 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Foggy to Fine Sunny | | | |
|---|
| 12/03 | Quarr Close, Binstead | Nuthatch
| 1 | |
| 12/03 | (8.05 - 8.25) | Coal Tit | 3 | |
| 12/03 | " | Blue Tit | 3 | |
| 12/03 | " | Heron | 2 | |
| 12/03 | " | Jay | 2 | |
| 12/03 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 12/03 | " | Stock Dove | 1 | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| 12/03 | Fishbourne Beach (WeBS) | Mediterranean Gull | 14 | |
| 12/03 | (9.35 - 10.30) | Common Gull | 2 | |
| 12/03 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 12/03 | " | Heron | 2 | |
| 12/03 | " | Cormorant | 4 | |
| 12/03 | " | Curlew | 7 | |
| 12/03 | " | Redshank | 11 | |
| 12/03 | " | Grey Plover | 6 | |
| 12/03 | " | Little Egret | 4 | |
| 12/03 | " | Brent Geese | 86 | |
| 12/03 | Pump Lane | Shelduck | 1 | |
| 12/03 | (10.40) | Redshank | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 12/03 | Laundry Lane, Brading Marsh | Chiffchaff | 2 | |
| 12/03 | (16.05 - 17.15) | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 12/03 | " | Water Rail | 1 | (Heard) |
| 12/03 | " | Canada Geese | c170 | |
| 12/03 | " | Greylag Geese | 2 | |
| 12/03 | " | Lapwing | c35 | |
| 12/03 | " | Wigeon | c200 | |
| 12/03 | " | Teal | c40 | |
| 12/03 | " | Shoveler | 10 | |
| 12/03 | " | Tufted Duck | 6m,2f | |
| 12/03 | " | Heron | 3 | |
| 12/03 | " | Common Gull | 3 | |
| 12/03 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 3 | |
| 12/03 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Friday | Foggy to Fine Sunny | | | |
|---|
| 11/03 | St. Helens Bridge to Bembridge Ponds | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 11/03 | (8.45 - 9.30) | Teal | 24 | |
| 11/03 | -quite foggy | Shoveler | 4 | |
| 11/03 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 6 | |
| 11/03 | " | Canada Geese | 9 | |
| 11/03 | " | Sparrowhawk | 1m | |
| 11/03 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1m | |
| 11/03 | Ponds | Tufted Duck | 6m,7f | |
| 11/03 | " | Pochard | 24 | |
| 11/03 | " | Little Grebe | 3+ | |
| 11/03 | " | Kingfisher | 1m | |
| ~ |
| 11/03 | Mill Farm, Bembridge Windmill | COMMON CRANE
| 1 | (On pool N. of old seawall, flew off to ENE at 10.10) |
| 11/03 | (9.40 - 10.20) | Little Egret | 3 | (No sign of Great White Egret-see below) |
| 11/03 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 11/03 | St. Helens Bridge and FP to E. | GREAT WHITE EGRET
| 1 | |
| 11/03 | (14.45 - 16.00) | Raven | 2 | |
| 11/03 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1f | |
| 11/03 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 11/03 | " | Tufted Duck | 1m | |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Cloudy with Showers | | | |
|---|
| 10/03 | "Vestas" to Pinkmead (R. Medina) | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 10/03 | (14.05 - 15.00) | Brent Geese | c70 | |
| 10/03 | -the Greater Yellowlegs is proving ellusive | Redshank | 11 | |
| 10/03 | -high tide | Oystercatcher | 14 | |
| 10/03 | " | Wigeon | 1 | |
| 10/03 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 4 | |
| 10/03 | " | Robin | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 10/03 | Hillis Gate, Parkhurst | Siskin
| 1m,2f | (On feeders by Gate) |
| 10/03 | (15.10 - 15.40) | Coal Tit | 2 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 10/03 | " | Chaffinch | c10 | |
| 10/03 | " | Blue Tit | 6 | |
| 10/03 | " | Great Tit | 3 | |
| 10/03 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 2 | |
| 10/03 | " | Song Thrush | 2 | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| Reported 10/03 | Brading Marsh RSPB | GREAT WHITE EGRET | 1 | Reeds behind Harbour Farm (Luke G.) |
| Reported 10/03 | Brading Marsh RSPB | poss. CRANE | 1 | flew over. (Jon S.) |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Cloudy to Wet and Windy | | | |
|---|
| 09/03 | Puckpool to Seaview | Red-breasted Merganser | 3m,5f | (In 3 groups) |
| 09/03 | (8.00 - 8.30) | Shag | 1 | |
| 09/03 | " | Greenshank | 1 | (Field next to Boathouse PH) |
| 09/03 | " | Pied Wagtail | 1m | |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Cloudy with Showers | | | |
|---|
| 08/03 | Sandown Levels | Wigeon | 18 | |
| 08/03 | (7.40) | Teal | 6 | |
| 08/03 | -no sign of the "Cranes" | Coot | 3 | |
| 08/03 | " | Snipe | 1 | |
| 08/03 | " | Meadow Pipit | 1 | |
| 08/03 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 08/03 | " | Wren | 1 | |
| 08/03 | " | Buzzard | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 08/03 | "Vestas" to Pinkmead (R. Medina) | Firecrest
| 1f | |
| 08/03 | (10.15 - 12.40) | Goldcrest | 3 | |
| 08/03 | " | Snipe | 8 | |
| 08/03 | -no sign of Greater Yellowlegs today | Redshank | 21 | |
| 08/03 | " | Wigeon | c10 | |
| 08/03 | " | Teal | 4 | |
| 08/03 | " | Brent Geese | 35 | |
| 08/03 | " | Canada Geese | 5 | |
| 08/03 | " | Song Thrush | 2 | |
| 08/03 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 4 | |
| 08/03 | " | Robin | 6 | |
| 08/03 | " | Dunnock | 4 | |
| 08/03 | " | Chiffchaff | 2 | (Singing by Pinkmead entrance) |
| ~ |
| Monday | Frosty to Fine & Sunny | Cold N. Wind | | |
|---|
| 07/03 | Blackwater to Shide FP | L. Redpoll
| 1f | |
| 07/03 | (7.35 - 9.30) | Treecreeper
| 1 | |
| 07/03 | " | Chiffchaff | 1 | |
| 07/03 | " | Robin | 3 | |
| 07/03 | " | Goldcrest | 3 | |
| 07/03 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 1 | |
| 07/03 | " | Blue Tit | 3 | |
| 07/03 | " | Redwing | 2 | |
| 07/03 | " | Song Thrush | 2 | |
| 07/03 | " | Mistle Thrush | 3 | |
| 07/03 | " | Jay | 3 | |
| 07/03 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1 | (Heard) |
| 07/03 | " | Red-legged Partridge | 6 | (Fields E. of Blackwater) |
| 07/03 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 7/03 | Pinkmead, Medina Valley | Greater Yellowlegs | 1 | On grass am. (George & Pat W.) |
| Reported 7/03 | Sandown Levels | "Cranes" | 1? | (via Mick C.) |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Frosty Sunny am. Cloudy with Showers later | Light NW Wind | | |
|---|
| 06/03 | Newtown NR | Curlew | c45 | |
| 06/03 | (7.35 - 11.00) | Little Grebe | 3 | |
| 06/03 | -IWOG Walk from 9.00 | Great-crested Grebe | 2 | |
| 06/03 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 8 | |
| 06/03 | " | Golden Plover | c40 | |
| 06/03 | " | Rock Pipit | 1 | |
| 06/03 | " | Redshank | 3 | |
| 06/03 | " | Grey Plover | c30 | |
| 06/03 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 06/03 | " | Pintail | 12 | |
| 06/03 | " | Goldeneye | 1f | |
| 06/03 | " | Red-breasted Merganser | 2m,3f | |
| 06/03 | " | Wigeon | c50 | |
| 06/03 | " | Teal | c40 | |
| 06/03 | " | Shelduck | 100+ | |
| 06/03 | " | Dunlin | c200 | |
| 06/03 | " | Brent Geese | c200 | |
| 06/03 | " | Mediterranean Gull | c40 | (30 in the Scrape) |
| 06/03 | " | Black-headed Gull | c100 | |
| 06/03 | " | Brent Geese | c200 | |
| 06/03 | " | Greenfinch | 10+ | |
| 06/03 | " | Goldfinch | c10 | |
| 06/03 | " | Goldcrest | 1 | |
| 06/03 | " | Song Thrush | 2 | |
| 06/03 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 2 | |
| 06/03 | " | Little Owl | 1 | |
| Mammal | " | Grey Seal | 1 | On E. Spit |
| ~ |
| 06/03 | Gander Down | Heron | 2 | |
| 06/03 | (16.00 - 16.50) | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 06/03 | " | Wigeon | c10 | |
| 06/03 | " | Teal | c20 | |
| 06/03 | " | Common Gull | 1 | |
| 06/03 | " | Black-headed Gull | c100 | |
| 06/03 | " | Canada Geese | c20 | |
| 06/03 | " | Kestrel | 1f | |
| 06/03 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| 06/03 | Centurions Copse | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Mainly Cloudy | Bitter NE Wind | | |
|---|
| 05/03 | Bouldnor Forest | Crossbill | 1 | (Over calling) |
| 05/03 | (8.15 - 9.30) | Coal Tit | 4 | |
| 05/03 | " | Siskin | c20 | |
| 05/03 | " | Chaffinch | c15 | |
| 05/03 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 6 | |
| 05/03 | " | Bullfinch | 1m, 2f | |
| 05/03 | " | Redwing | c6 | |
| 05/03 | " | Peregrine | 1 | (Over) |
| Mammal | " | Red Squirrel
| 1 | |
| ~ |
| 05/03 | Yarmouth Estuary | Golden Plover | 1 | (February normally has the largest numbers) |
| 05/03 | (9.35 - 10.15) | Little Grebe | 2 | |
| 05/03 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 05/03 | " | Swan | 4 | (One ringed "K10") |
| 05/03 | " | Turnstone | 6 | |
| 05/03 | " | Redshank | 4 | |
| 05/03 | " | Grey Plover | 5 | |
| 05/03 | " | Little Egret | 3 | |
| 05/03 | " | Wigeon | c40 | |
| 05/03 | " | Teal | c25 | |
| 05/03 | " | Shoveler | 5 | |
| 05/03 | " | Tufted Duck | 3m,3f | |
| 05/03 | " | Brent Geese | c80 | |
| 05/03 | " | Reed Bunting | 1 | (Heard) |
| 05/03 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 05/03 | " | Sparrow | 6 | |
| 05/03 | " | Song Thrush | 1 | |
| 05/03 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 05/03 | Seaview Esplanade | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 05/03 | (13.30) | Rock Pipit | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Friday | Sunny Intervals | Chilly N. Wind | | |
|---|
| 04/03 | Wheeler's Bay | Blackcap
| 1m,2f | (Male in Car Park, Females along revetment) |
| 04/03 | (8.00) | Black Redstart
| 1f | (Above boat park space No. 35) |
| 04/03 | " | Robin | 2 | |
| 04/03 | " | Pied Wagtail | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 04/03 | Ventnor Downs | Dartford Warbler | 1 | (W. end of Wroxall Down by road) |
| 04/03 | (9.00) | Raven | 2 | |
| 04/03 | " | Crow | 6 | |
| 04/03 | Luccombe Down | Meadow Pipit | 2 | |
| 04/03 | " | Dunnock | 8 | |
| 04/03 | " | Magpie | 6 | |
| 04/03 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 04/03 | Ryde W. Sands | Bar-tailed Godwit | 1 | |
| 04/03 | (13.20) | Oystercatcher | 6 | |
| ~ |
| 04/03 | Deacons Lane, Ashey | Little Owl | 1 | (Heard at 18.00, seen at 18.10) |
| ~ |
| Reported 04/03 | Roslin, Chillerton | OSPREY | 1 | @14.15 (Birdguides) |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Sunny Intervals, Showers mid morning | N. Wind | | |
|---|
| 03/03 | Culver Down | Linnet | c25 | |
| 03/03 | (7.35 - 8.20) | Skylark
| 6 | |
| 03/03 | " | Stonechat | 1m,2f | |
| 03/03 | " | Meadow Pipit | 5 | |
| 03/03 | " | Raven | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 03/03 | Foreland | Shag | 3 | |
| 03/03 | (8.10) | Cormorant | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 03/03 | Bembridge Ponds | Tufted Duck | 7m, 4f | |
| 03/03 | (8.30) | Little Grebe | 6 | |
| 03/03 | " | Pochard | 21 | |
| 03/03 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 03/03 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 03/03 | " | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 03/03 | " | Coot | c15 | |
| 03/03 | " | Teal | c10 | |
| ~ |
| 03/03 | Bembridge Harbour | Gadwall | 25 | |
| 03/03 | (8.50) | Teal | c50 | |
| 03/03 | " | Redshank | 15 | |
| 03/03 | " | Dunlin | c90 | |
| 03/03 | " | Grey Plover | 5 | |
| 03/03 | " | Shelduck | 3 | |
| 03/03 | " | Brent Geese | 4 | |
| 03/03 | " | Oystercatcher | 3 | |
| 03/03 | " | Curlew | 5 | |
| 03/03 | " | Raven | 1 | (Over) |
| ~ |
| 03/03 | St. Helen's Bridge | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 03/03 | (9.00) | Wigeon | 8 | |
| 03/03 | " | Tufted Duck | 9m,5f | |
| 03/03 | " | Shelduck | 2 | |
| 03/03 | " | Greylag Geese | 5 | |
| 03/03 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1m | |
| 03/03 | " | Lapwing | 4 | |
| 03/03 | " | Raven | 1 | (Over) |
| ~ |
| 03/03 | Laundry Lane, Brading Marsh | Marsh Harrier
| 1m (imm.) | |
| 03/03 | (16.10 - 17.15) | Buzzard | 2 | |
| 03/03 | " | Kestrel | 1f | |
| 03/03 | " | Canada Geese | c150 | |
| 03/03 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 03/03 | " | Lapwing | 82 | |
| 03/03 | " | Wigeon | c140 | |
| 03/03 | " | Teal | c20 | |
| 03/03 | " | Shoveler | 14 | |
| 03/03 | " | Shelduck | 6 | |
| 03/03 | " | Tufted Duck | 1m | |
| 03/03 | " | Grey Wagtail | 1 | |
| 03/03 | " | Pied Wagtail | 2 | |
| 03/03 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 03/03 | " | Water Rail | 2 | (Heard) |
| 03/03 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 03/03 | " | Great Tit | 4 | |
| 03/03 | " | Blue Tit | 3 | |
| 03/03 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Fine Sunny to Showers | Very Strong NW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 02/03 | Hillisgate, Parkhurst | Brambling | 1m | (Under feeders with 12+ Chaffinch) |
| 02/03 | (7.40 - 8.00) | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 2 | |
| 02/03 | " | Great Tit | 2 | |
| 02/03 | " | Goldfinch | 6 | |
| 02/03 | " | Robin | 3 | |
| 02/03 | " | Jay | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 02/03 | Medham to Pinkmead (R. Medina) | Kingfisher | 1 | |
| 02/03 | (8.25 - 9.40) | Brent Geese | c50 | |
| 02/03 | -no sign of Greater Yellowlegs, has it gone? | Redshank | 4 | |
| 02/03 | " | Wigeon | 24 | |
| 02/03 | " | Teal | 19 | |
| 02/03 | " | Curlew | 3 | |
| 02/03 | " | Goldcrest | 2 | |
| Mammal | " | Red Squirrel
| 1 | |
| ~ |
| 02/03 | Hersey NR | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 02/03 | (14.30 - 14.50) | Heron | 1 | |
| 02/03 | " | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 02/03 | " | Snipe
| 2 | |
| 02/03 | " | Coot | 5 | |
| 02/03 | " | Mallard | 7 | |
| 02/03 | " | Barnacle Geese | c60 | (Feral) |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Rain to Bright Intervals | Blustery SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 01/03 | Ryde W. Sands | Sanderling | 28 | |
| 01/03 | (7.20) | Brent Geese | c250 | |
| 01/03 | E. Sands | Oystercatcher | 22 | |
| ~ |
| 01/03 | Appley Park | Stock Dove | 1 | |
| 01/03 | (7.50 - 8.30) | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 2 | |
| 01/03 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1 | (Heard) |
| 01/03 | " | Mistle Thrush | 2 | (Archery Field) |
| 01/03 | " | Goldfinch | 4 | |
| 01/03 | " | Goldcrest | 2 | |
| 01/03 | " | Magpie | 2 | |
| 01/03 | " | Blackbird | 12 | (Over to fields) |
| ~ |
| 01/03 | Newtown NR | Knot | 4+ | |
| 01/03 | (9.00 - 10.30) | Little Grebe | 2 | |
| 01/03 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 01/03 | " | Dunlin | c200 | |
| 01/03 | " | Ringed Plover | 2 | |
| 01/03 | " | Curlew | c15 | |
| 01/03 | " | Turnstone | 5 | |
| 01/03 | " | Redshank | 4 | |
| 01/03 | " | Grey Plover | c25 | |
| 01/03 | " | Mediterranean Gull | c10 | |
| 01/03 | " | Red-breasted Merganser | 2m,1f | |
| 01/03 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 01/03 | " | Pintail | 12 | |
| 01/03 | " | Wigeon | c50 | |
| 01/03 | " | Teal | c20 | |
| 01/03 | " | Shelduck | 100+ | |
| 01/03 | " | Brent Geese | c300 | |
| ~ |
| 01/03 | "Vestas" to Pinkmead (R. Medina) | Kingfisher | 1 | |
| 01/03 | (15.05 - 16.10) | Lapwing | 7 | |
| 01/03 | -no sign of Greater Yellowlegs | Redshank | 4 | |
| 01/03 | " | Wigeon | c10 | |
| 01/03 | " | Teal | c40 | |
| 01/03 | " | Brent Geese | c30 | |
| 01/03 | " | Goldcrest | 2 | |
| 01/03 | Dodnor Pond | Water Rail | 1 | (Heard) |
| ~ |
FEBRUARY | 119 IOW Species seen this month | | | |
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| ~ |
| Monday | Long Sunny Intervals | Light NE. Wind | | |
|---|
| 29/02 | Nansen Hill and Luccombe Down | Meadow Pipit | 3 | |
| 29/02 | (8.10 - 10.00) | Dunnock | 8 | |
| 29/02 | -fairly quiet, no Dartford Warblers | Wren | 3 | |
| 29/02 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 3 | |
| 29/02 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 29/02 | Hersey NR | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 29/02 | (14.45 - 15.20) | Teal | 2 | |
| 29/02 | " | Shelduck | 1 | |
| 29/02 | " | Snipe | 1 | |
| 29/02 | " | Coot | 2 | |
| 29/02 | " | Moorhen | 4 | |
| 29/02 | " | Mallard | 2 | |
| 29/02 | " | Kestrel | 2 | |
| 29/02 | " | Barnacle Geese | c40 | (Feral) |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Cloudy, Short Sunny Spells | Bitter NE Wind | | |
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| 28/02 | Quarr Abbey Area | Redwing | 1m,1f | (In clearing NE of old MOD Huts) |
| 28/02 | (7.40 - 8.30) | Song Thrush | 3 | |
| 28/02 | -no sign of the Bramblings | Greenfinch | 3 | |
| 28/02 | " | Goldfinch | 3+ | |
| 28/02 | " | Little Egret | 5 | |
| 28/02 | " | Peregrine | 1 | (Swooped across field and took a Redwing) |
| Mammal | " | Red Squirrel | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 28/02 | Laundry Lane, Brading Marsh | Marsh Harrier
| 1-2m | |
| 28/02 | (16.00 - 17.30) | Pintail
| 2m | |
| 28/02 | " | Canada Geese | c100 | |
| 28/02 | " | Little Egret | 3 | |
| 28/02 | " | Lapwing | c50 | |
| 28/02 | " | Wigeon | c130 | |
| 28/02 | " | Teal | c70 | |
| 28/02 | " | Shoveler | 12 | |
| 28/02 | " | Shelduck | 5 | |
| 28/02 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 28/02 | " | Common Gull | c150 | |
| 28/02 | " | Redwing | 2 | |
| 28/02 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 28/02 | " | Water Rail | 1 | (Heard) |
| 28/02 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 2 | |
| 28/02 | " | Starling | c20 | |
| 28/02 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Mainly Cloudy | Bitter NE Wind | | |
|---|
| 27/02 | Bouldnor Forest | BRAMBLING
| 1m,1f | (In clearing NE of old MOD Huts) |
| 27/02 | (8.00 - 8.30) | Coal Tit | 3 | (Heard) |
| 27/02 | " | Siskin | c50 | (Flocks of c30 and c20) |
| 27/02 | " | Chaffinch | c10 | |
| 27/02 | " | Raven | 1 | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| 27/02 | Newtown NR | Knot | 1 | (February normally has the largest numbers) |
| 27/02 | (9.00 - 10.30) | Little Grebe | 3 | |
| 27/02 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 3 | |
| 27/02 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | c50 | |
| 27/02 | " | Ringed Plover | c10 | |
| 27/02 | " | Golden Plover | c50 | |
| 27/02 | " | Curlew | c25 | |
| 27/02 | " | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 27/02 | " | Redshank | 4 | |
| 27/02 | " | Grey Plover | c25 | |
| 27/02 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 27/02 | " | Pintail | 1m | |
| 27/02 | " | Wigeon | c50 | |
| 27/02 | " | Teal | c40 | |
| 27/02 | " | Shelduck | 100+ | |
| 27/02 | " | Dunlin | c200 | |
| 27/02 | " | Brent Geese | c350 | |
| ~ |
| 27/02 | Laundry Lane, Brading Marsh | Marsh Harrier | 1m, 2f/imm. | |
| 27/02 | (16.00 - 17.30) | Goldcrest | 2 | (Heard) |
| 27/02 | -with CM. | Canada Geese | c50 | |
| 27/02 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 27/02 | " | Fieldfare | 1 | (Over) |
| 27/02 | " | Lapwing | c200 | |
| 27/02 | " | Wigeon | c70 | |
| 27/02 | " | Teal | c20 | |
| 27/02 | " | Shoveler | 4 | |
| 27/02 | " | Gadwall | 1m | |
| 27/02 | " | Heron | 3 | |
| 27/02 | " | Common Gull | c150 | |
| 27/02 | " | Little Egret | 4 | |
| 27/02 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 27/02 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 6 | |
| 27/02 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 27/02 | Quarr Abbey Area | Brambling | 5 | 9-11am. also 50+ Redwing, 50+ Fieldfare. (Alan B.) |
| ~ |
| Friday | Frosty to Sunny Intervals | E. Wind | | |
|---|
| 26/02 | Shide to Blackwater FP | REDPOLL | 2 | |
| 26/02 | (8.05 - 9.30) | Siskin | 1f | |
| 26/02 | " | Robin | 3 | |
| 26/02 | " | Goldcrest | 4 | |
| 26/02 | " | Redwing | 3 | |
| 26/02 | " | Song Thrush | 1 | |
| 26/02 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 2 | |
| 26/02 | " | Treecreeper | 1 | (Heard) |
| 26/02 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 26/02 | Puckpool | Great Northern Diver | 1 | |
| 26/02 | (14.05 - 14.25) | Great-crested Grebe | 2 | |
| 26/02 | " | Red-breasted Merganger | 3m,2f | |
| 26/02 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 5 | |
| 26/02 | " | Canada Geese | 2E | |
| ~ |
| Reported 26/02 | Bouldnor Forest | BRAMBLING | 1m,1f | also Crossbill, Redpoll and Siskin (Jamie M.) |
| Reported 26/02 | Afton Farm | Hen Harrier | 1f | @14.45 over road heading S. (William E.) |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Sunny Intervals | | | |
|---|
| 25/02 | Ryde Esplanade | Sanderling | c100 | |
| 25/02 | (7.30 & 15.20) | Oystercatcher | c20 | |
| 25/02 | Canoe Lake | Great-crested Grebe
| 1 | |
| 25/02 | " | Mallard | 1f, 4juv | (Mallard with 4 small ducklings) |
| 25/02 | " | Pochard | 1m | |
| 25/02 | " | Tufted Duck | 1m,1f | |
| 25/02 | " | Goldcrest | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 25/02 | Foreland, Bembridge | Rock Pipit | 2 | |
| 25/02 | (8.10) | Curlew | 6 | |
| 25/02 | " | Oystercatcher | 10 | |
| 25/02 | " | Red-breasted Merganser | 1f | |
| 25/02 | " | Little Egret | 11 | |
| 25/02 | " | Heron | 2 | |
| 25/02 | " | Dunnock | 3 | |
| 25/02 | " | Cormorant | 8 | |
| ~ |
| 25/02 | Bembridge, FP to Ponds | Marsh Harrier | 1f | |
| 25/02 | (8.45) | Brent Geese | c300 | (Over) |
| 25/02 | " | Greylag Geese | 5 | |
| 25/02 | " | Tufted Duck | 10m,10f | |
| 25/02 | " | Pochard | 8 | |
| 25/02 | " | Shoveler | 6 | |
| 25/02 | " | Wigeon | c30 | |
| 25/02 | " | Teal | c30 | |
| 25/02 | " | Little Grebe | 5 | |
| 25/02 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 25/02 | " | Lapwing | c80 | |
| 25/02 | " | Canada Geese | c200 | |
| 25/02 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 25/02 | " | Goldcrest | 1 | |
| 25/02 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 8 | |
| 25/02 | " | Rook | 6 | |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Sunny Intervals | | | |
|---|
| 24/02 | Fishbourne (WeBS) | Brent Geese | 82 | |
| 24/02 | (7.55) | Curlew | 4 | |
| 24/02 | " | Redshank | 1 | |
| 24/02 | " | Oystercatcher | 13 | |
| 24/02 | " | Canada Geese | 3 | |
| 24/02 | " | Heron | 3 | |
| 24/02 | " | Great Black-backed Gull | 2 | |
| 24/02 | Offshore | Red-breasted Merganser | 1m,1f | |
| 24/02 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 24/02 | Pump Lane, Wootton | Redshank | 16 | |
| 24/02 | " | Shelduck | 3 | |
| 24/02 | New Road, Wootton (13.45) | Common Gull | 5 | |
| 24/02 | Wootton Bridge | Swan | 10 | |
| 24/02 | (14.00) | Brent Geese | c40 | |
| ~ |
| 24/02 | Ryde Canoe Lake (16.45) | Great-crested Grebe
| 1 | |
| Reported 24/02 | " | poss. GLAUCOUS GULL | 1, 2nd w. | |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Chilly Start to Sunny Intervals | NW. Wind | | |
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| 23/02 | Newtown NR | Shelduck | 100+ | |
| 23/02 | (8.10 - 9.50) | Grey Plover | 3 | |
| 23/02 | -wader numbers unusually low | Golden Plover | 2 | |
| 23/02 | " | Turnstone | 2 | |
| 23/02 | " | Dunlin | c60 | |
| 23/02 | " | Redshank | 4 | |
| 23/02 | " | Red-breasted Merganser | 2m,2f | |
| 23/02 | " | Wigeon | c30 | |
| 23/02 | " | Teal | 10+ | |
| 23/02 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 6 | |
| 23/02 | " | Brent Geese | c300 | |
| 23/02 | " | Little Egret | 3 | |
| 23/02 | " | Little Grebe | 4 | |
| 23/02 | " | Greenfinch | 2 | |
| 23/02 | " | Rock Pipit | 4 | |
| 23/02 | " | Redwing | 6 | |
| Mammal | " | Grey Seal | 2 | On E. Spit |
| ~ |
| 23/02 | Puckpool to Springvale | Slavonian Grebe | 1 | |
| 23/02 | (13.40) | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 23/02 | " | Great Northern Diver | 1 | |
| 23/02 | " | Red-breasted Merganser | 2m,2f | |
| ~ |
| 23/02 | Hersey NR | Kingfisher | 1 | |
| 23/02 | (14.10) | Teal | 7 | |
| 23/02 | " | Lapwing | 1 | |
| 23/02 | " | Oystercatcher | 7 | |
| 23/02 | " | Coot | 3 | |
| 23/02 | " | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 23/02 | " | Mallard | 4 | |
| 23/02 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 2 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 23/02 | Ryde Pier Head | GLAUCOUS GULL | 1, 2nd w. | Following a lobster boat W. at 9.00. (Graham A.) |
| ~ |
| Monday | Rain to Cloudy | SW. Wind | | |
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| 22/02 | Laundry Lane, Brading Marsh | HEN HARRIER | 1m | (N. end at 16.50) |
| 22/02 | (15.45 - 17.10) | Marsh Harrier | 1m,1f | |
| 22/02 | " | Goldcrest
| 2 | |
| 22/02 | " | Canada Geese | c100 | |
| 22/02 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 22/02 | " | Fieldfare | 1 | (Over) |
| 22/02 | " | Lapwing | c200 | |
| 22/02 | " | Wigeon | c70 | |
| 22/02 | " | Teal | c50 | |
| 22/02 | " | Shoveler | 12 | |
| 22/02 | " | Gadwall | 1m,1f | |
| 22/02 | " | Heron | 3 | |
| 22/02 | " | Coot | 25 | |
| 22/02 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 22/02 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 22/02 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 2 | |
| 22/02 | " | Song Thrush | 1 | |
| 22/02 | " | Stonechat | 1m | |
| 22/02 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Cloudy Misty | Strong SW. Wind | | |
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| 21/02 | St. Catherines Point | RAZORBILL | 1-2W | (1 adult and a 1st w.?) |
| 21/02 | (7.55 - 9.00) | Red-throated Diver | 4W | (And a possible 5th but distant) |
| 21/02 | -misty at sea but improving | Black-throated Diver | 2W | (1 landed on sea) |
| 21/02 | " | Fulmar | 6W | |
| 21/02 | " | Common Gull | 6W | |
| 21/02 | " | Gannet | 2W | |
| 21/02 | " | Magpie | 2 | |
| 21/02 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 5 | |
| ~ |
| 21/02 | Brading Marsh | Heron | 2 | |
| 21/02 | (15.00 - 17.20) | Coot | 26 | |
| 21/02 | " | Canada Geese | c50 | |
| 21/02 | " | Little Egret | 5 | |
| 21/02 | " | Fieldfare | 44 | (Over) |
| 21/02 | " | Lapwing | c500 | |
| 21/02 | " | Starling | c100 | |
| 21/02 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1 | |
| 21/02 | " | Kestrel | 2 | |
| 21/02 | " | Buzzard | 5 | |
| 21/02 | Centurions Copse | Firecrest | 1 | |
| 21/02 | Field beyond | Linnet | c30 | |
| 21/02 | " | Skylark | 6 | |
| 21/02 | " | Reed Bunting | 3 | |
| 21/02 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 2 | |
| 21/02 | " | Song Thrush | 2 | |
| 21/02 | " | Rook | c40 | |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Cloudy, Spots of Rain | SW. Wind | | |
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| 20/02 | Ryde Esplanade | Sanderling | c10 | |
| 20/02 | (7.50) | Bar-tailed Godwit | 1 | |
| 20/02 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | (Just offshore) |
| ~ |
| 20/02 | Appley Park | Stock Dove | 2 | |
| 20/02 | (8.00) | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 2 | (Heard Drumming) |
| 20/02 | " | Goldfinch | 4 | |
| 20/02 | " | Greenfinch | 3 | |
| 20/02 | " | Goldcrest | 2 | |
| 20/02 | " | Magpie | 4 | |
| 20/02 | " | Blackbird | 6 | |
| 20/02 | " | Curlew | 12 | (Over to fields) |
| 20/02 | " | Chiffchaff | 1 | (Trees behind the Inshore Rescue building) |
| ~ |
| Friday | Frosty to Fine Sunny | SW. wind | | |
|---|
| 19/02 | Brading FP (Towards Station) | Goldcrest | 2 | |
| 19/02 | (7.55) | Robin | 6 | |
| 19/02 | " | Meadow Mipit | 9 | |
| 19/02 | " | Snipe | 6 | (Over) |
| 19/02 | " | Song Thrush | 1 | |
| 19/02 | " | Canada Geese | c50 | |
| ~ |
| 19/02 | Wheelers Bay | Kestrel
| 1f | (Hunting behind Seawall) |
| 19/02 | (8.50 -9.30) | Black Redstart
| 1m, 2f | (Probably more, on cliffs above seawall) |
| 19/02 | " | Dunnock | 3 | |
| 19/02 | " | Sparrow | 10+ | |
| 19/02 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 19/02 | Puckpool | Slavonian Grebe | 1 | |
| 19/02 | (10.25) | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 19/02 | " | Eider | 1m | |
| 19/02 | " | Red-breasted Merganger | 3m,2f | |
| 19/02 | " | Cormorant | 3 | |
| 19/02 | " | Greenshank | 1 | (Field by "Boathouse" PH) |
| ~ |
| 19/02 | My Garden, Ryde | Blackcap | 1m | |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Fine Sunny | NW Wind | | |
|---|
| 18/02 | West Highdown, Totland | Dartford Warbler
| 1-2 | (SW. of Beacon) |
| 18/02 | (8.15 - 9.15) | Stonechat
| 1m,2f | |
| 18/02 | " | Meadow Pipit | 2 | |
| 18/02 | " | Skylark | 3 | |
| 18/02 | " | Fulmar | 2 | |
| 18/02 | " | Dunnock | 3 | |
| 18/02 | " | Jay | 2 | |
| 18/02 | " | Magpie | 1 | |
| 18/02 | " | Raven | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 18/02 | Foreland, Bembridge | Brent Geese | 2 | |
| 18/02 | (14.00 - 14.25) | Curlew | 6 | |
| 18/02 | -no Purple Sandpipers today | Oystercatcher | 4 | |
| 18/02 | " | Red-breasted Merganser | 1m,1f | |
| 18/02 | " | Little Egret | 4 | |
| 18/02 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 18/02 | " | Cormorant | 12 | |
| ~ |
| 18/02 | Springvale Beach | Slavonian Grebe | 1 | |
| 18/02 | (14.40 - 15.50) | Great-crested Grebe | 2 | |
| 18/02 | " | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 18/02 | " | Red-breasted Merganger | 1m,2f | |
| 18/02 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 2 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 18/02 | Brading Marsh | Hen Harrier | 1m | (Stuart S.) |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Cloudy, Rain | Brisk S. Wind | | |
|---|
| 17/02 | Ryde W. Sands (7.20) | Great-crested Grebe | 2 | |
| 17/02 | Ryde E. Sands | Sanderling | c70 | |
| ~ |
| 17/02 | Foreland, Bembridge | Shag | 2 | |
| 17/02 | (10.15 - 11.15) | Ringed Plover | 6 | |
| 17/02 | -no Purple Sandpipers today | Curlew | 2 | |
| 17/02 | " | Oystercatcher | 6 | |
| 17/02 | " | Red-breasted Merganser | 1m,1f | |
| 17/02 | " | Brent Geese | c50 | |
| 17/02 | " | Little Egret | 3 | |
| 17/02 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 17/02 | " | Great Black-backed Gull | 6 | |
| 17/02 | " | Rock Pipit | 2 | |
| 17/02 | " | Cormorant | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Frosty to Fine Sunny | S. wind | | |
|---|
| 16/02 | Culver Down | Stonechat | 2m,3f | |
| 16/02 | (8.05 - 8.40) | Robin | 3 | |
| 16/02 | " | Meadow Mipit | 5 | |
| 16/02 | " | Skylark | 3 | |
| 16/02 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 2 | |
| 16/02 | " | Raven | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 16/02 | Wheelers Bay | Kestrel
| 1f | (Hunting behind Seawall) |
| 16/02 | (9.10 -10.30) | Blackcap | 2f | |
| 16/02 | " | Cormorant | 4 | |
| 16/02 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 16/02 | Puckpool | Slavonian Grebe | 1 | |
| 16/02 | (14.00) | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 16/02 | " | Eider | 1m | |
| 16/02 | " | Red-breasted Merganger | 4m,2f | |
| ~ |
| 16/02 | Seaview Esplanade | Slavonian Grebe | 2 | (Possibly 3 in total) |
| 16/02 | (14.30) | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 16/02 | " | Eider | 1m | (As above, it flew towards Seaview) |
| 16/02 | " | Shag | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 16/02 | Foreland | PURPLE SANDPIPER | 2 | am. (Jon S.) |
| ~ |
| Monday | Frosty start to Sunny Intervals | Bitter N. Wind | | |
|---|
| 15/02 | Ryde Esplanade | Sanderling | c40 | |
| 15/02 | (8.05) | Curlew | 6 | |
| 15/02 | Appley Park | Stock Dove | 4 | |
| 15/02 | (8.15) | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 2 | (Heard Drumming) |
| 15/02 | " | Greenfinch | 3 | |
| 15/02 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 15/02 | Newtown NR | "Leucistic" Reed Bunting | 1 | (By E. Hide, we thought it was a Snow Bunting at first) |
| 15/02 | (14.00 - 15.50) | Grey Plover | c20 | |
| 15/02 | -no sign of Spoonbill | Redshank | 2 | |
| 15/02 | " | Red-breasted Merganser | 2m,4f | |
| 15/02 | " | Brent Geese | c300 | |
| 15/02 | " | Shelduck | c150 | |
| 15/02 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Sunny Intervals | Chilly N. Wind | | |
|---|
| 14/02 | Newtown NR | Redwing | 3 | |
| 14/02 | (7.40 - 9.40) | Grey Plover | 2 | |
| 14/02 | " | Golden Plover | 6 | |
| 14/02 | " | Curlew | c20 | |
| 14/02 | " | Song Thrush | 2 | |
| 14/02 | " | Dunlin | c30 | |
| 14/02 | " | Redshank | c22 | |
| 14/02 | " | Pintail | 3 | |
| 14/02 | " | Brent Geese | c300 | |
| 14/02 | " | Wigeon | c70 | |
| 14/02 | " | Teal | 19 | |
| 14/02 | " | Shelduck | c140 | |
| 14/02 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 14/02 | " | Little Grebe | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 14/02 | Mottistone Down | Yellowhammer | 19 | (Field by Strawberry Lane, my biggest count for years) |
| 14/02 | (9.25) | Song Thrush | 1 | |
| 14/02 | " | Green Woodpecker | 1 | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| 14/02 | Bembridge Ponds | Tufted Duck | 2m,4f | |
| 14/02 | (14.00 - 15.50) | Pochard | c20 | |
| 14/02 | -with CM | Shoveler | c20 | |
| 14/02 | Bembridge Marsh RSPB | Wigeon | c20 | |
| 14/02 | " | Teal | c60 | |
| 14/02 | " | Gadwall | 8 | |
| 14/02 | " | Canada Geese | c100 | |
| 14/02 | " | Brent Geese | c400 | |
| 14/02 | " | Lapwing | c300 | |
| 14/02 | " | Green Woodpecker | 2 | |
| 14/02 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 14/02 | " | Teal | c60 | |
| 14/02 | " | Pipit Sp. | 2 | (poss. Water Pipit) |
| 14/02 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 3 | |
| 14/02 | " | Stonechat | 1m | |
| 14/02 | " | Song Thrush | 2 | |
| 14/02 | " | Skylark | 2 | |
| 14/02 | " | Heron | 3 | |
| 14/02 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1m,1f | |
| 14/02 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| 14/02 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 14/02 | Newtown NR | SPOONBILL | 1 | N. of E. Hide @12.30 (Crows Text) |
| Reported 14/02 | Ventnor | RED KITE | 1 | over Gills Cliff Road @ 13.05 (John C.) |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Rain to Showers | Cold E Wind | | |
|---|
| 13/02 | Hersey NR | Kingfisher | 1 | |
| 13/02 | (10.40 - 11.10) | Little Egret | 1 | |
| 13/02 | " | Snipe
| 3 | |
| 13/02 | " | Coot | 1 | |
| 13/02 | " | Teal | 8 | |
| 13/02 | " | Tufted Duck | 1m | |
| 13/02 | " | Mallard | 12 | |
| 13/02 | " | Little Grebe | 2 | |
| 13/02 | " | Oystercatcher | 4 | |
| ~ |
| Friday | Cloudy to Showers | Chilly E wind | | |
|---|
| 12/02 | "La Falaise", Ventnor | Common Scoter | 2W | (And possible 3 more but very distant) |
| 12/02 | (8.15 - 9.00) | Gannet | 1W | |
| 12/02 | " | Duck Sp. | 8W | (Probably Teal) |
| 12/02 | " | Common Gull | 3 | |
| 12/02 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 3 | |
| 12/02 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 12/02 | Wheelers Bay Car Park | Blackcap
| 2f | (In bushes on N. side of Car Park) |
| 12/02 | (9.15) | Dunnock | 2 | |
| 12/02 | " | Sparrow | 2+ | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Frosty, Misty to Sunny Intervals | | | |
|---|
| 11/02 | Bouldnor Forest | Crossbill | 3+ | (1 in tree, 2 over and possibly 3 more) |
| 11/02 | (8.40) | Coal Tit | 3 | (Heard) |
| 11/02 | " | Song Thrush | 2 | (Heard) |
| 11/02 | " | Bullfinch | 1f | |
| 11/02 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 11/02 | Yarmouth | Black-tailed Godwit | 1 | |
| 11/02 | (9.35 - 10.30) | Little Grebe | 6 | |
| 11/02 | " | Reed Bunting | 1f | |
| 11/02 | " | Curlew | 4 | |
| 11/02 | " | Oystercatcher | 7 | |
| 11/02 | " | Redshank | 4 | |
| 11/02 | " | Grey Plover | 2 | |
| 11/02 | " | Lapwing | c20 | |
| 11/02 | " | Snipe | 2 | (Rofford Marsh) |
| 11/02 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 11/02 | " | Little Egret | 3 | |
| 11/02 | " | Stonechat | 1m,1f | |
| 11/02 | " | Wigeon | c50 | |
| 11/02 | " | Teal | c40 | |
| 11/02 | " | Shelduck | 2 | |
| 11/02 | " | Sparrow | 6 | |
| 11/02 | " | Brent Geese | c50 | |
| ~ |
| 11/02 | Heathfield Road | Barn Owl | 1 | (At Nestbox at 10.50) |
| ~ |
| 11/02 | Puckpool | Slavonian Grebe | 4+ | |
| 11/02 | (13.00) | Great-crested Grebe | 4 | |
| 11/02 | " | Eider | 1f | |
| 11/02 | " | Great Northern Diver | 1 | |
| 11/02 | " | Shag | 1 | |
| 11/02 | Field by "Boathouse" PH | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 11/02 | " | Little Egret | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Cold start, Sunny Intervals | Chilly NW wind | | |
|---|
| 10/02 | Wheelers Bay Car Park | Sparrow | c20 | |
| 10/02 | (8.25) | Dunnock | 5 | |
| 10/02 | " | Song Thrush
| 1 | |
| ~ |
| 10/02 | Rylstone Gardens, Shanklin | Blackbird | 7 | |
| 10/02 | (9.30) | Raven | 1 | (Heard) |
| 10/02 | " | Jay | 1 | |
| 10/02 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 1 | (Heard) |
| ~ |
| 10/02 | Brading FP and Laundry Lane | Short-eared Owl | 1 | (Over Gander Down) |
| 10/02 | (16.00 - 17.30) | Marsh Harrier | 1m,1f | |
| 10/02 | " | Fieldfare | 1 | |
| 10/02 | " | Chaffinch | 8 | |
| 10/02 | " | Goldfinch | 9 | |
| 10/02 | " | Shelduck | 2 | |
| 10/02 | " | Lapwing | 10 | |
| 10/02 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 3 | |
| 10/02 | " | Blue Tit | 6 | |
| 10/02 | " | Great Tit | 2 | |
| 10/02 | " | Water Rail | 3 | (1 flew over the path, 2 more heard) |
| 10/02 | " | Goldcrest | 2 | |
| 10/02 | " | Canada Geese | c200 | |
| 10/02 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 10/02 | " | Wigeon | c70 | |
| 10/02 | " | Teal | c40 | |
| 10/02 | " | Shoveler | 14 | |
| 10/02 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Fri 5th - Tues 9th. | MAINLAND TRIP | Pennington | | Gloster, Forest of Dean, Glos. |
|---|
Tuesday 9th.
| Slimbridge | COMMON CRANE | 3 | 2f SCAUP
, 8 RUFF, 60+ WHITE-FRONTED GEESE, c600 Golden Plover, c300 Dunlin. |
"
| " | Bewick Swan | c50 | 2 Skylark, 1m Reed Bunting, c25 Redwing, 1 Fieldfare, c30 Siskin. |
Monday 8th.
| Crabtree Hill | Goldcrest | 2 | 1 Heron, 4 Wild Boar, (No sign of the Great Grey Shrike) |
"
| Beechenhurst | Chaffinch | c50 | c20 Redwing |
"
| Cannop Ponds | Grey Wagtail | 1 | 2 Raven |
Sunday 7th.
| Parkend Area | HAWFINCH | 6+ | 3 Mistle Thrush, c10 Redwing. |
"
| New Fancy Viewpoint | GOSHAWK | 1-2 | 2 Bullfinch. |
"
| Speech House | Redwing | c60 | 1 Mistle Thrush |
Saturday 6th.
| Cannop Ponds | Mandarin | 32 | 4 Tufted Duck. |
"
| R. Wye at Ross | Goosander | 4m,5f | |
"
| Woorgreens Pond | Goosander | 4m,4f | 3 Greylag Geese, 2 Canada Geese. |
Friday 5th.
| Pennington | Avocet | 2 | 1 Greenshank, 6 Redshank, c60 Dunlin, 4 Turnstone. 10 Pintail |
"
| Horsbere Brook, Gloster | PENDULINE TIT
| 2m | 1m,1f Reed Bunting, c20 Redwing, 1 Fieldfare. |
"
| "Fountain" PH, Parkend | DIPPER | 2 | 1 Nuthatch. |
| TOTALS | 90 Species seen on trip | Yearlist now=141 | ~ |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Sunny Intervals | Chilly NW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 04/02 | Newtown NR | Goldeneye | 3m, 2f | |
| 04/02 | (7.40 - 9.40) | Grey Plover | c20 | |
| 04/02 | " | Golden Plover | 20+ | |
| 04/02 | " | Turnstone | 8 | |
| 04/02 | " | Ringed Plover | 6 | |
| 04/02 | " | Dunlin | c220 | |
| 04/02 | " | Redshank | 6 | |
| 04/02 | " | Pintail | 6 | |
| 04/02 | " | Red-breasted Merganser | 1f | |
| 04/02 | " | Brent Geese | c360 | |
| 04/02 | " | Shelduck | c150 | |
| 04/02 | " | Little Egret | 3 | |
| 04/02 | " | Little Grebe | 4 | |
| 04/02 | " | Kingfisher | 1 | |
| 04/02 | " | Greenfinch | 2 | |
| 04/02 | " | Rock Pipit | 1 | |
| 04/02 | " | Peregrine | 1 | (On Osprey pole) |
| ~ |
| 04/02 | "Old Argos" Store Roof, Gunville | Lesser Black-backed Gull
| 1 | (At 9.50) |
| ~ |
| 04/02 | Puckpool | Eider | 1m | |
| 04/02 | (11.00) | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 04/02 | Ryde W. Sands | Red-throated Diver | 1 | (On sea to NW) |
| 04/02 | (11.00) | Great-crested Grebe | 2 | |
| 04/02 | " | Brent Geese | c30 | |
| 04/02 | " | Sanderling | c10 | |
| 04/02 | " | Oystercatcher | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 04/02 | Brading Marsh/Laundry Lane | Stonechat | 1m,1f | |
| 04/02 | (15.40 - 16.30) | Bullfinch | 2m,1f | |
| 04/02 | " | Black-headed Gull | c100 | |
| 04/02 | " | Wigeon | c20 | |
| 04/02 | " | Teal | c60 | |
| 04/02 | " | Shelduck | 6 | |
| 04/02 | " | Canada Geese | c160 | |
| 04/02 | " | Brent Geese | c10 | |
| 04/02 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 04/02 | " | Coot | 79 | |
| 04/02 | " | Moorhen | 5 | |
| 04/02 | " | Water Rail | 1 | (Heard) |
| 04/02 | " | Short-eared Owl | 1 | (At 16.20) |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Sunny Intervals | NW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 03/02 | Blackwater to Shide FP | Siskin | c10 | (Roving flock with Goldfinch) |
| 03/02 | (8.00 - 9.15) | Goldcrest | 2+ | |
| 03/02 | " | Treecreeper | 1 | (Heard) |
| 03/02 | " | Song Thrush | 2 | (Heard) |
| 03/02 | " | Magpie | 5 | |
| 03/02 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 03/02 | Garlic Farm, Mersley | Linnet | c150 | (On stubble field at S. end of trail) |
| 03/02 | (9.40 - 10.20) | Mistle Thrush | 1+ | |
| 03/02 | -"Farm Walk" FP | Song Thrush | 1 | |
| 03/02 | " | Grey Wagtail | 1 | |
| 03/02 | " | Pied Wagtail | 2 | |
| 03/02 | " | Red-legged Partridge | 2 | |
| 03/02 | " | Raven | 2 | (Over) |
| 03/02 | " | Buzzard | 4 | |
| Mammal | " | Red Squirrel | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 03/02 | Bembridge Harbour | Gadwall | 15 | |
| 03/02 | (14.00) | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 03/02 | " | Redshank | 13 | |
| 03/02 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 26 | |
| 03/02 | " | Little Grebe | 2 | |
| 03/02 | " | Teal | c20 | |
| 03/02 | " | Lapwing | c50 | |
| ~ |
| 03/02 | Bembridge, FP to Ponds | Marsh Harrier | 1m | |
| 03/02 | (14.20 - 15.00) | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 03/02 | " | Tufted Duck | 2m,5f | |
| 03/02 | " | Pochard | c15 | |
| 03/02 | " | Shoveler | 1m | |
| 03/02 | " | Wigeon | c50 | |
| 03/02 | " | Teal | c50 | |
| 03/02 | " | Lapwing | c100 | |
| 03/02 | " | Canada Geese | c200 | |
| 03/02 | " | Goldcrest | 1 | |
| 03/02 | " | Rook | 12 | |
| 03/02 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 03/02 | Deacon's Lane, Ashey | Little Owl | 2 | (At 17.30) |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Rain to Sunny Intervals | NW Wind | | |
|---|
| 02/02 | Werrar to Pinkmead on Cycleway, R. Medina | Peregrine | 1 | (On big pylon at Dodnor) |
| 02/02 | (9.30 - 10.30) | Kestrel | 1m | |
| 02/02 | " | Green Woodpecker | 2 | (Heard) |
| 02/02 | " | Redshank | 4 | |
| 02/02 | " | Turnstone | 4 | |
| 02/02 | " | Curlew | 4 | |
| 02/02 | Pinkmead Inlet | Greater Yellowlegs
| 1 | |
| 02/02 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | c15 | |
| 02/02 | " | Oystercatcher | c10 | |
| 02/02 | " | Lapwing | c10 | |
| 02/02 | " | Teal | c30 | |
| 02/02 | " | Brent Geese | c30 | |
| ~ |
| 02/02 | Hillis Gate, Parkhurst | Nuthatch | 2 | (Approx 200m S. of gate) |
| 02/02 | (11.00) | Coal Tit | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 02/02 | Puckpool to Springvale | Eider | 1m | (E. of Forts fairly close in) |
| 02/02 | (13.45 - 15.00) | Red-breasted Merganser | 1m | |
| 02/02 | " | Great Northern Diver | 1 | |
| 02/02 | Beach | Mediterranean Gull | 24 | |
| 02/02 | " | Common Gull | c10 | |
| 02/02 | " | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 02/02 | " | Oystercatcher | 3 | |
| 02/02 | " | Turnstone | 1 | |
| 02/02 | " | Sanderling | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 02/02 | Hersey NR | Kingfisher | 1f | |
| 02/02 | (14.10) | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 02/02 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 02/02 | " | Coot | 12 | |
| 02/02 | " | Shelduck | 1 | |
| 02/02 | " | Mallard | 8 | |
| 02/02 | " | Little Grebe | 3 | |
| ~ |
| Monday | Drizzle, Misty Cloudy, | SW Wind increasing | | |
|---|
| 01/02 | Ryde W. Sands | Black-necked Grebe | 3 | (In direction of Fawley) |
| 01/02 | (7.30) | Sanderling | 48 | |
| 01/02 | " | Black-headed Gull | c160 | |
| ~ |
| 01/02 | Ryde E. Sands | Dunlin | 18 | |
| 01/02 | (7.50) | Sanderling | 24 | |
| 01/02 | " | Turnstone | 6 | |
| 01/02 | " | Ringed Plover | 14 | |
| 01/02 | " | Oystercatcher | 17 | |
| 01/02 | " | Curlew | 1 | |
| 01/02 | " | Great Black-backed Gull | 3 | |
| 01/02 | " | Common Gull | 1 | |
| 01/02 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 2 | |
| 01/02 | " | Pochard | 1m | (Canoe Lake) |
| 01/02 | " | Canada Geese | c10 | |
| ~ |
| 01/02 | Appley Park | Goldcrest | 6+ | |
| 01/02 | (8.05) | Redwing | 6 | |
| 01/02 | " | Song Thrush | 1 | (heard) |
| 01/02 | " | Great Tit | 3 | |
| 01/02 | " | Jay | 1 | |
| 01/02 | " | Goldfinch | 2 | |
| 01/02 | " | Green Woodpecker | 3 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 01/02 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 01/02 | Puckpool Point | Grey Wagtail | 1 | |
| 01/02 | (8.50) | Pied Wagtail | 1 | |
| 01/02 | -misty at sea | Oystercatcher | 1 | |
| 01/02 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 01/02 | Quarr Road, Binstead | Coal Tit | 1 | |
| 01/02 | (10.20) | Long-tailed Tit | 1 | |
| 01/02 | " | Blue Tit | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 01/02 | Brading FP and Laundry Lane | Bullfinch | 1m | |
| 01/02 | (15.25 - 16.45) | Chaffinch | 3 | |
| 01/02 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 4+ | |
| 01/02 | " | Brent Geese | c200 | |
| 01/02 | " | Greylag Goose | 1 | |
| 01/02 | " | Canada Geese | 100+ | |
| 01/02 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 01/02 | " | Wigeon | 20+ | |
| 01/02 | " | Teal | c10 | |
| 01/02 | " | Shoveler | 1m | |
| 01/02 | " | Heron | 9 | (7 together) |
JANUARY | 122 IOW Species seen this month | | | |
|---|
| ~ |
| Sunday | Drizzle to Cloudy | Light SW Wind | | |
|---|
| 31/01 | Dodnor to Pinkmead on Cycleway, R. Medina | Peregrine | 1 | (With prey, flew onto the big pylon at Dodnor) |
| 31/01 | (7.35 - 10.30) | Jay | 1 | |
| 31/01 | -IWOG Walk from 9.00 | Redshank | 2 | |
| 31/01 | Dodnor | Kingfisher | 1 | |
| 31/01 | " | Song Thrush | 4 | (Heard) |
| 31/01 | " | Goldcrest | 2 | |
| 31/01 | Werrar | Snipe | 3 | |
| 31/01 | " | Curlew | 10+ | |
| 31/01 | " | Meadow Pipit | 1 | |
| 31/01 | " | Short-eared Owl | 1 | |
| 31/01 | Pinkmead | Greater Yellowlegs
| 1 | |
| 31/01 | " | Black-tailed Godwit | 27 | |
| 31/01 | " | Oystercatcher | c10 | |
| 31/01 | " | Lapwing | c50 | |
| 31/01 | " | Teal | c40 | |
| 31/01 | " | Brent Geese | c50 | |
| 31/01 | " | Bullfinch | 1f | |
| 31/01 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 1m | |
| Reported 31/01 | " | Firecrest | 1 | (Chris M. etc.) |
| ~ |
| 31/01 | Clamerkin Lake, Newtown NR | Goldeneye
| 2m, 3f | |
| 31/01 | (15.00 - 16.00) | Red-breasted Merganser | 1m, 3f | |
| 31/01 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 2 | |
| 31/01 | " | Little Grebe | 4 | |
| 31/01 | " | Kingfisher | 1 | |
| 31/01 | " | Shelduck | c70 | |
| 31/01 | " | Curlew | c20 | |
| 31/01 | " | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 1 | |
| 31/01 | " | Great Black-backed Gull | 8 | |
| 31/01 | " | Brent Geese | c300 | |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Sunny Intervals | SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 30/01 | Main Hide, Newtown NR | Redshank | 2 | |
| 30/01 | (9.00 - 10.20) | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 30/01 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 30/01 | " | Little Grebe | 3 | |
| 30/01 | " | Red-breasted Merganser | 1m,1f | |
| 30/01 | " | Shelduck | c80 | |
| 30/01 | " | Curlew | c10 | |
| 30/01 | " | Dunlin | c20 | |
| 30/01 | " | Grey Plover | c20 | |
| 30/01 | " | Turnstone | 6 | |
| 30/01 | " | Brent Geese | c200 | |
| 30/01 | Lane | Song Thrush | 2 | |
| 30/01 | " | Starling | c100 | (Over) |
| 30/01 | " | Golden Plover | c250 | (Over) |
| Mammal | " | Grey Seal | 1 | (On E. Spit) |
| ~ |
| 30/01 | Bembridge, FP to Ponds | Marsh Harrier | 1m/1f | |
| 30/01 | (14.20 - 15.00) | Great-crested Grebe | 2 | |
| 30/01 | " | Shoveler | 8 | |
| 30/01 | " | Wigeon | c50 | |
| 30/01 | " | Teal | c30 | |
| 30/01 | " | Lapwing | c100 | |
| 30/01 | " | Stock Dove | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 30/01 | Newtown NR | SNOW BUNTING? | 1 | by Boardwalk to E. Hide pm. -probably a leucistic Reed Bunting (Steve D.) |
| Reported 30/01 | Yafford | Short-eared Owl | 1 | Mill Lane (Simon, by Text) |
| ~ |
| Friday | Cloudy, Showers | Strong SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 29/01 | Foreland, Bembridge | Shag | 2 | |
| 29/01 | (8.40 - 9.15) | Curlew | 3 | |
| 29/01 | " | Oystercatcher | 4 | |
| 29/01 | " | Red-breasted Merganser | 1m,1f | |
| 29/01 | " | Brent Geese | c40 | |
| 29/01 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 29/01 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 29/01 | " | Great Black-backed Gull | 3 | |
| 29/01 | " | Rock Pipit | 1 | |
| 29/01 | " | Cormorant | 2 | |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Frosty, Sunny | | | |
|---|
| 28/01 | Headon Warren | Robin | 6 | (On Coastal Path FP) |
| 28/01 | (8.10 - 9.15) | Wren | 2 | |
| 28/01 | " | Pheasant | 5m | |
| ~ |
| 28/01 | West Highdown, Totland | DARTFORD WARBLER
| 1f | (S. of Beacon by fenceline) |
| 28/01 | (9.25 - 10.30) | Raven | 1 | |
| 28/01 | " | Magpie | 4 | |
| 28/01 | " | Jay | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 28/01 | Puckpool | Slavonian Grebe | 2 | (One distant, L of Forts & 1 Closer, R. of Forts) |
| 28/01 | (14.00) | Great-crested Grebe | 3 | |
| 28/01 | " | Red-breasted Merganser | 2m,1f | |
| 28/01 | " | Common Gull | 3 | |
| 28/01 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 2 | |
| 28/01 | " | Cormorant | 1 | |
| 28/01 | " | Sanderling | 3 | |
| 28/01 | " | Pied Wagtail | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 28/01 | Seaview | Great Northern Diver | 1 | |
| 28/01 | (14.30) | Shag | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Sunny Intervals am, Wet later | Brisk SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 26/01 | St. Catherines Point | COMMON SCOTER | 1W | |
| 26/01 | (8.10 - 9.15) | Red-throated Diver | 2W | |
| 26/01 | " | BLACK-THROATED DIVER (?)
| 1-3W | (Large Diver Sp.) |
| 26/01 | " | Auk Sp. | 4W | (3 landed on sea) |
| 26/01 | " | Kittiwake | 2-4E | |
| 26/01 | " | Fulmar
| 2E,2W | (One very dark) |
| 26/01 | " | Common Gull | 2W | |
| 26/01 | " | Stonechat | 1f | |
| 26/01 | " | Magpie | 12 | |
| 26/01 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 26/01 | Merstone Station FP | Redwing | 4 | |
| 26/01 | (9.45 - 10.05) | Robin | 3 | |
| 26/01 | " | Greenfinch | 1 | |
| 26/01 | " | Dunnock | 2 | |
| 26/01 | " | Blue Tit | 2 | |
| ~ |
| Monday | Cloudy, Sunny Intervals | Light S. Wind | | |
|---|
| 25/01 | Roud, FP to Sewage Works | Firecrest | 1-2 | (Bushes and scrub just E. of Sewage Wks) |
| 25/01 | (7.55 - 8.45) | Grey Wagtail | 2 | |
| 25/01 | " | Chiffchaff | 2 | (1 singing) |
| 25/01 | " | Song Thrush | 1 | |
| 25/01 | " | Greenfinch | c15 | |
| 25/01 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 25/01 | " | Buzzard
| 1 | |
| ~ |
| 25/01 | FP to Bathingbourne Reservoir | Yellowhammer | 2 | |
| 25/01 | (8.55 - 9.30) | Robin | 6 | |
| 25/01 | " | Chaffinch | 4 | |
| 25/01 | " | Greenfinch | 5 | |
| 25/01 | " | Goldcrest | 1 | |
| 25/01 | " | Dunnock | 1 | |
| 25/01 | " | Pheasant | 1m | |
| 25/01 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 25/01 | " | Tufted Duck | 3 | |
| 25/01 | " | Mallard | 13 | |
| 25/01 | " | Cormorant | 1 | |
| 25/01 | " | Jay | 1 | |
| 25/01 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Cloudy Misty, Brighter later | | | |
|---|
| 24/01 | Springvale/Puckpool | Slavonian Grebe | 1 | |
| 24/01 | (8.55 - 9.50) | Great-crested Grebe | 3 | |
| 24/01 | " | Red-throated Diver | 1W | |
| 24/01 | " | Red-breasted Merganser | 1m | |
| 24/01 | " | Shag | 1 | |
| 24/01 | Beach | Sanderling | c40 | |
| 24/01 | " | Turnstone | 24 | |
| 24/01 | " | Pied Wagtail | 3 | |
| 24/01 | " | Grey Wagtail | 1 | (Field by Boathouse PH) |
| ~ |
| 24/01 | Hersey NR | Mallard | 7 | |
| 24/01 | (9.05 - 9.25) | Snipe | 3 | |
| 24/01 | " | Little Egret | 2 | |
| 24/01 | " | Coot | 13 | |
| 24/01 | " | Moorhen | 1 | |
| 24/01 | " | Little Grebe | 4 | |
| 24/01 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 24/01 | Laundry Lane, Brading Marsh | Cetti's Warbler
| 3 | (1 seen, 2 heard) |
| 24/01 | (13.20 - 15.00) | Wigeon | c150 | |
| 24/01 | " | Shoveler | 8 | |
| 24/01 | " | Shelduck | 9 | |
| 24/01 | " | Great Spotted Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 24/01 | " | Chaffinch | 4 | |
| 24/01 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 4 | |
| 24/01 | " | Chaffinch | 4 | |
| 24/01 | " | Lapwing | 200+ | |
| 24/01 | " | Brent Geese | 200+ | |
| 24/01 | " | Greylag | 1 | |
| 24/01 | " | Black-headed Gull | c200 | |
| 24/01 | " | Water Rail | 1 | (Heard) |
| 24/01 | " | Heron | 3 | |
| 24/01 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| 24/01 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1m,1f | |
| 24/01 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| Reported 24/01 | Brading Marsh RSPB | BITTERN | 1 | Flew into Oxbow Lake, then towards St. Helens at 11.30 (Chris D.) |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Cloudy, Bright Intervals | SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 23/01 | Newtown NR | Rock Pipit | 5 | |
| 23/01 | (8.20 - 10.35) | Reed Bunting | 3 | |
| 23/01 | " | Kingfisher | 1m | |
| 23/01 | " | Goldeneye | 1m, 1f | |
| 23/01 | " | Red-breasted Merganser | 7 | |
| 23/01 | " | Pintail | c50 | |
| 23/01 | " | Redshank | 21 | |
| 23/01 | " | Shelduck | c100 | |
| 23/01 | " | Curlew | c30 | |
| 23/01 | " | Ringed Plover | c25 | |
| 23/01 | " | Turnstone | 1 | |
| 23/01 | " | Brent Geese | c100 | |
| 23/01 | " | Stonechat | 1f | |
| 23/01 | " | Peregrine | 2 | (By Osprey pole) |
| ~ |
| 23/01 | Taylor Road, Gunville | LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL | 1 | (@10.45) |
| ~ |
| 23/01 | Bembridge, FP to Ponds | Marsh Harrier | 2f / imm | |
| 23/01 | (14.20 - 16.15) | Greylag Geese | 2 | |
| 23/01 | " | Starling | c80 | |
| 23/01 | " | Little Grebe | 6 | |
| 23/01 | " | Water Rail | 1 | (Heard) |
| 23/01 | " | Pied Wagtail | 2 | |
| 23/01 | " | Wigeon | c150 | |
| 23/01 | " | Teal | c50 | |
| 23/01 | " | Pochard | c25 | |
| 23/01 | " | Shoveler | c20 | |
| 23/01 | Bembridge Marsh RSPB | Brent Geese | c300 | |
| 23/01 | " | Canada Geese | c80 | |
| 23/01 | " | Gadwall | 8 | |
| 23/01 | " | Teal | c50 | |
| 23/01 | " | Snipe | 18 | |
| 23/01 | " | Lapwing | c200 | |
| 23/01 | " | Kestrel | 1m | |
| 23/01 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1m,1f | |
| 23/01 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| 23/01 | " | SKYLARK | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Friday | Rain am.Sunny Intervals pm. | | | |
|---|
| 22/01 | Quarr Close, Binstead | FIRECREST | 1-2 | (On Coastal Path FP) |
| 22/01 | (8.55 - 9.25) | Nuthatch | 1 | |
| 22/01 | " | Coal Tit | 1 | (Heard) |
| 22/01 | " | Long-tailed Tit | c12 | |
| 22/01 | " | Blue Tit | 4 | |
| 22/01 | " | Stock Dove | 1 | (Heard) |
| Mammal | " | Red Squirrel | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Cloudy to Sunny Intervals | | | |
|---|
| 21/01 | Shanklin Pond | Mallard | c40 | |
| 21/01 | (8.00) | Moorhen | 7 | |
| 21/01 | " | Goldcrest | 3 | |
| 21/01 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 21/01 | " | Jay | 1 | |
| Mammal | " | Red Squirrel | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 21/01 | Rylstone Gardens | Long-tailed Tit | 2 | |
| 21/01 | (8.45) | Blue Tit | 3 | |
| 21/01 | " | Goldcrest | 3 | |
| 21/01 | " | Jay | 1 | |
| Mammal | " | Red Squirrel | 1 | |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Frosty, Sunny Intervals | | | |
|---|
| 20/01 | St. Helens Bridge to Bembridge Ponds | Greylag Geese | 3 | |
| 20/01 | (8.50 - 9.50) | Marsh Harrier | 1m,1f | (The male has the wingtags) |
| 20/01 | " | SPARROWHAWK | 1 | |
| 20/01 | " | Raven | 2 | |
| 20/01 | " | Greylag Geese | 3 | |
| 20/01 | " | Wigeon | c60 | |
| 20/01 | " | Teal | c70 | |
| 20/01 | " | Cormorant | 16 | |
| 20/01 | " | Brent Geese | c300 | |
| 20/01 | " | Lapwing | c100 | |
| 20/01 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| 20/01 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| 20/01 | Causeway Pond | Gadwall | 4+ | |
| 20/01 | " | Pochard | 6m.4f | |
| 20/01 | " | Shoveler | 15 | |
| 20/01 | " | Tufted Duck | c15 | |
| ~ |
| 20/01 | Binstead Beach | Black-necked Grebe | 1 | |
| 20/01 | (13.15) | Great-crested Grebe | 3 | |
| 20/01 | " | Oystercatcher | 15 | |
| 20/01 | " | Brent Geese | 3 | |
| 20/01 | " | Curlew | 2 | |
| 20/01 | " | Redwing | 4 | |
| ~ |
| 20/01 | Ryde W. Sands | Mediterranean Gull | 7 | |
| 20/01 | (13.55) | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 20/01 | " | Oystercatcher | 2 | |
| 20/01 | " | Curlew | 1 | |
| 20/01 | " | Sanderling | 20 | |
| 20/01 | " | Brent Geese | 11 | |
| 20/01 | " | Auk Sp. | 1E | |
| ~ |
| Reported 20/01 | St. Helen's Bridge | BITTERN
| 1 | @11.30 Picture by Pat (George & Pat W.) |
| Reported 19/01 | Roud FP and Sewage Works | GREEN SANDPIPER | 1 | also Firecrest, several Chiffchaff, 1 Siberian?(Jon S.) |
| ~ |
| Fri 15th - Tue 19th | MAINLAND TRIP | Farlington | | Watford, St. Neots, Norfolk, Suffolk. |
|---|
Tuesday 19th.
| Paxton Pits | REDPOLL
| 2m,2f | 2 Bullfinch.
|
"
| Scotsbridge | Red Kite
| 1 | 2 Little Egret. |
"
| Inns Lake | Goosander | 1m |
|
Monday 18th.
| Grafham Water | GOOSANDER | 1f | c20 Goldeneye, 1 Bullfinch, 4 Little Grebe, 2 Redshank. |
"
| Paxton Pits | Goosander | 3m,3f | c10 Yellowhammer, c80 Linnet, 1 Reed Bunting. |
Sunday 17th.
| Titchwell RSPB | PINK FOOTED GEESE | c60 | c30 COMMON SCOTER, 2 SKYLARK, 1 Bar-tailed Godwit, c10 Turnstone, c50 Sanderling. |
"
| Welney WWT | BEWICK SWAN | 1 | 4c80 Curlew, 3 Goldeneye, c20 Black-tailed Godwit. |
Saturday 16th.
| Welney WWT | WHOOPER SWAN
| c300 | c25 1 TREE SPARROW
, 4 Reed Bunting, c10 Dunlin |
"
| Stirtloe | Kingfisher | 1 | c6 Siskin, 2 Mistle Thrush, 1 Green Woodpecker
|
Friday 15th.
| Farlington | AVOCET | 40 | 6 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Peregrine |
"
| Springell Lake, Rickmansworth | RED KITE | 2 | 1 RING-NECKED PARAKEET
|
"
| Stockersl Lake, Rickmansworth | EGYPTIAN GEESE
| 2 | 2m,2f RED-CRESTED POCHARD, 4 LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL, 1 Little Owl |
| TOTALS | Species seen=95 | UK Yearlist now=129 | ~ |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Cold start to Sunny Intervals | NW Wind increasing | | |
|---|
| 14/01 | Fishbourne Beach (WeBS) | EIDER | 1m | (Off the creek entrance by marker poles at 9.00) |
| 14/01 | (8.00 - 9.00) | Great Northern Diver | 3 | (Just off the seawall, great views at 8.00) |
| 14/01 | " | Redshank | 3 | |
| 14/01 | " | Brent Geese | 62 | (Another 120 flew E) |
| 14/01 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 14/01 | " | Oystercatcher | 7 | |
| 14/01 | " | Curlew | 6 | |
| 14/01 | " | Little Egret | 3 | |
| 14/01 | " | Cormorant | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 14/01 | Wootton Bridge | Great Northern Diver | 1 | (seen again in the Creek) |
| 14/01 | (9.10) | Redshank | 5 | |
| 14/01 | " | Shelduck | 2 | |
| 14/01 | " | Curlew | 3 | |
| 14/01 | " | Swan | 3 | |
| 14/01 | " | Mallard | 18 | |
| 14/01 | then at (14.15) | Common Gull | 5 | |
| 14/01 | " | Oystercatcher | 30 | |
| ~ |
| 14/01 | Appley Park, Ryde | TREECREEPER | 1 | (Heard at NE end) |
| 14/01 | (11.05) | Goldcrest | 4 | |
| 14/01 | " | Coal Tit | 2 | |
| 14/01 | " | Great Tit | 4 | |
| 14/01 | " | Blue Tit | 3 | |
| 14/01 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 4 | |
| 14/01 | " | Chaffinch | 3 | |
| 14/01 | " | Stock Dove | 2 | |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Frosty start, Fine Sunny. | | | |
|---|
| 13/01 | Firestone Copse | CROSSBILL | 2+ | (Heard about 150m W. of Car Park) |
| 13/01 | (7.50) | Siskin | 1 | (Over calling) |
| 13/01 | " | Coal Tit | 4 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 13/01 | " | Blackbird | 3 | |
| 13/01 | " | Song Thrush | 3 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 13/01 | " | Mistle Thrush | 1 | |
| 13/01 | " | Chaffinch | 3 | |
| 13/01 | " | Great Tit | 3 | |
| 13/01 | " | Blue Tit | 10 | |
| 13/01 | " | Robin | 2 | |
| 13/01 | " | Goldcrest | 2 | |
| 13/01 | " | Jay | 1 | |
| 13/01 | " | Kestrel | 1 | |
| 13/01 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 13/01 | Laundry Lane, Brading Marsh | CHIFFCHAFF | 1 | (Wood at start of Laundry Land) |
| 13/01 | (9.00) | Meadow Pipit | 2 | |
| 13/01 | " | Blackbird | 2 | |
| 13/01 | " | Great Spotted Woodpecker | 1 | |
| 13/01 | " | Chaffinch | 2m | |
| ~ |
| 13/01 | Wheeler's Bay | BLACKCAP
| 1f | (Bushes on N. side of Car Park) |
| 13/01 | (10.44) | Sparrow | 8 | |
| 13/01 | " | Blue Tit | 1 | |
| 13/01 | " | Buzzard | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 13/01 | Puckpool Point | Great Northern Diver | 1 | |
| 13/01 | (13.45) | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 13/01 | " | Red-breasted Merganser | 3m,1f | |
| 13/01 | " | Shag | 2 | |
| 13/01 | " | Cormorant | 3 | |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Cold clear | Cold W-NW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 12/01 | Yarmouth | Black-tailed Godwit | 4 | |
| 12/01 | (7.45 - 9.00) | Little Grebe | 5 | |
| 12/01 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 12/01 | " | Curlew | 4 | |
| 12/01 | " | Oystercatcher | 2 | |
| 12/01 | " | Redshank | 4 | |
| 12/01 | " | Grey Plover | 2 | |
| 12/01 | " | Lapwing | c70 | |
| 12/01 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 12/01 | " | Little Egret | 3 | |
| 12/01 | " | Goldeneye | 1m | |
| 12/01 | " | Wigeon | 60+ | |
| 12/01 | " | Teal | 100+ | |
| 12/01 | " | Shelduck | 1 | |
| 12/01 | " | Sparrow | 18 | |
| 12/01 | " | Brent Geese | 150+ | |
| 12/01 | " | poss. Merlin | 1 | (Chasing small birds around Old Station) |
| 12/01 | " | Peregrine | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 12/01 | Fort Victoria | Great-crested Grebe | 3 | (2W and 1 on sea) |
| 12/01 | (9.10) | Lapwing | 18W | |
| 12/01 | " | Great Black-back Gull | 4 | |
| 12/01 | " | Common Gull | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 12/01 | Newtown NR | YELLOW LEGGED GULL | 1 | |
| 12/01 | (9.45 - 10.15) | Common Gull | 18 | (with Black-headed and Herring Gulls) |
| 12/01 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 2 | |
| 12/01 | " | Dunlin | c100 | |
| 12/01 | " | Grey Plover | c10 | |
| 12/01 | " | Shelduck | c80 | |
| ~ |
| 12/01 | Quarr Road, Binstead | Nuthatch | 1 | (The first one seen here for a few months) |
| 12/01 | (14.15) | Redwing | 6 | (By Quarr Abbey) |
| 12/01 | " | Coal Tit | 1 | |
| 12/01 | " | Long-tailed Tit | c6 | |
| 12/01 | " | Blue Tit | 3 | |
| ~ |
| Monday | Cloudy, some Showers | Light W Wind | | |
|---|
| 11/01 | Medham to Pinkmead on Cycleway, R. Medina | GREATER YELLOWLEGS | 1 | (On field below Whippingham Church and on adjacent Water's edge N. of the Folly Inn) |
| 11/01 | (8.00 - 9.20) | Redshank | 5 | |
| 11/01 | " | Oystercatcher | 20+ | (Many in field with G.YLegs) |
| 11/01 | " | Curlew | 10+ | |
| 11/01 | " | Lapwing | 6 | |
| 11/01 | " | Brent Geese | c50 | |
| 11/01 | " | Bullfinch | 1 | (Heard) |
| 11/01 | " | Song Thrush | 2 | (Heard) |
| 11/01 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| ~ |
| Sunday | Cloudy, Showers and Bright Intervals | SW Wind | | |
|---|
| 10/01 | Ryde Esplanade | Bar-tailed Godwit | 1 | |
| 10/01 | (8.00 - 9.30) | Sanderling | c50 | (3 or more with colour rings) |
| 10/01 | IWOG Walk from 9.00 | Pochard | 1m | (Canoe Lake) |
| 10/01 | " | Oystercatcher | 13 | |
| 10/01 | " | Curlew | 14 | |
| 10/01 | " | Brent Geese | 100+ | |
| 10/01 | " | Common Gull | 1 | |
| 10/01 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 2 | |
| 10/01 | " | Red-breasted Merganser | 1m | |
| ~ |
| 10/01 | Seaview | Shag | 3 | |
| 10/01 | (9.45 - 10.45) | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 10/01 | " | Cormorant | 4 | |
| 10/01 | " | Guillemot | 3E | |
| 10/01 | " | Teal (?) | 3E | |
| 10/01 | " | Turnstone | 8 | |
| 10/01 | " | Redshank | 1 | |
| 10/01 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 2 | |
| 10/01 | " | Red-breasted Merganser | 1m | |
| ~ |
| 10/01 | Easthill Road, Ryde | Goldcrest | 3 | |
| 10/01 | (13.45 - 14.45) | poss. Firecrest | 1 | (3 reported earlier by CM) |
| 10/01 | -with CM. | Long-tailed Tit | 6 | |
| ~ |
| Saturday | Cloudy, Showers, Heavy Rain pm | Strong SW-S. Wind | | |
|---|
| 09/01 | Yarmouth | Curlew | 3 | (No sign of Whimbrel) |
| 09/01 | (8.20 - 9.20) | Little Grebe | 1 | |
| 09/01 | " | Grey Plover | 3 | |
| 09/01 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 09/01 | " | Water Rail | 1 | (Heard) |
| 09/01 | " | Pied Wagtail | 2 | |
| 09/01 | " | Turnstone | 1 | |
| 09/01 | " | Brent Geese | c60 | |
| 09/01 | " | Wigeon | c50 | |
| 09/01 | " | Teal | c110 | |
| ~ |
| 09/01 | Main Hide, Newtown NR | SLAVONIAN GREBE | 1 | |
| 09/01 | (9.40) | Snipe | 7 | |
| 09/01 | -very high tide | Goldeneye | 1f | |
| 09/01 | " | Red-breasted Merganser | 7 | |
| 09/01 | " | Pintail | c50 | |
| 09/01 | " | Redshank | 13 | |
| 09/01 | " | Shelduck | c80 | |
| 09/01 | " | Curlew | 32 | |
| 09/01 | " | Peregrine | 1 | (On Osprey pole) |
| ~ |
| Friday | Sunny Intervals and Heavy Showers | SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 08/01 | Laundry Lane, Brading Marsh | Grey Wagtail | 2 | (Over) |
| 08/01 | (7.40) | Fieldfare | 2 | |
| 08/01 | " | Bullfinch | 2-4 | |
| 08/01 | " | Blackbird | 8 | |
| 08/01 | " | Wigeon | c150 | |
| 08/01 | " | Teal | c40 | |
| 08/01 | " | Shoveler | 6 | |
| 08/01 | " | Shelduck | 10 | |
| 08/01 | " | Black-headed Gull | c200 | |
| 08/01 | " | Dunnock | 5 | |
| 08/01 | " | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | (Heard) |
| 08/01 | " | Chaffinch | 6 | |
| 08/01 | " | Greenfinch | 3 | |
| 08/01 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| 08/01 | " | Marsh Harrier | 1f | |
| ~ |
| 08/01 | Esplanade Road, Ventnor | Grey Wagtail | 1 | (Over calling) |
| 08/01 | (10.30) | poss. Blackcap | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 08/01 | Wheeler's Bay | Black Redstart
| 1m, 1f | (In St. Catherine's St. - N. of Car Park, up to 3f reported today) |
| 08/01 | (11.00) | Sparrow | 16 | |
| 08/01 | " | Blue Tit | 1 | |
| 08/01 | " | Dunnock | 2 | |
| 08/01 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 08/01 | Foreland, Bembridge | Sandwich Tern | 1 | |
| 08/01 | (15.15) | Curlew | 3 | |
| 08/01 | -visit aborted by heavy rain | Red-breasted Merganser | 1m,1f | |
| 08/01 | " | Ringed Plover | 1 | |
| 08/01 | " | Dunlin | 5 | |
| 08/01 | " | Heron | 2 | |
| 08/01 | " | Great Black-backed Gull | 6 | |
| 08/01 | " | Cormorant | 14 | |
| ~ |
| Thursday | Light Showers to Sunny Intervals | Strong W-NW Wind | | |
|---|
| 07/01 | Bouldnor Forest | CROSSBILL
| c12 | (A flock of c10 W. just before "Forest House", 2 more further on at larger track to the L.) |
| 07/01 | (8.05) | Coal Tit | 5+ | (Seen/Heard) |
| 07/01 | " | Goldcrest | 2+ | |
| Mammal | " | Red Squirrel | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 07/01 | Yarmouth | Great Northern Diver
| 1 | (By the Mill eating crabs) |
| 07/01 | (9.10 - 10.10) | Tufted Duck | 1f | |
| 07/01 | -High Tide and major floods | Sparrow | 10+ | |
| 07/01 | -no sign of Grey Phalaropes | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | (Heard) |
| 07/01 | " | Wigeon | c40 | |
| 07/01 | " | Teal | c50 | |
| 07/01 | " | Goldcrest | 1 | |
| 07/01 | " | Rock Pipit | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 07/01 | Stag Lane to Pinkmead | Goldfinch | c20 | |
| 07/01 | (10.30) | Bullfinch | 1m | |
| 07/01 | " | Kestrel | 1m | |
| 07/01 | Pinkmead Inlet | Oystercatcher | c60 | |
| 07/01 | -no sign of Greater Yellowlegs | Brent Geese | c100 | |
| 07/01 | " | Curlew | 2 | |
| 07/01 | " | Canada Geese | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 07/01 | "Folly Inn" R. Medina | Turnstone | 14 | |
| 07/01 | (13.50 - 14.50) | Redshank | 10+ | |
| 07/01 | -no sign of Greater Yellowlegs | Brent Geese | c50 | |
| 07/01 | " | Grey Plover | 1 | |
| 07/01 | " | Oystercatcher | c40 | |
| 07/01 | " | Curlew | 3 | |
| 07/01 | " | Lapwing | c30 | |
| 07/01 | " | Cormorant | 4 | |
| 07/01 | " | Little Grebe | 3 | |
| 07/01 | " | Buzzard | 2 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 07/01 | Yarmouth Estuary | WHIMBREL | 1 | still there just S. of main Car Park (Caroline D. & Elaine R.) |
| ~ |
| Wednesday | Cloudy, Bright Intervals | | | |
|---|
| 06/01 | Ventnor Esplanade | RED-THROATED DIVER | 2W | |
| 06/01 | (8.00) | prob. MERLIN | 1f/juv | (Medium Raptor Sp. flew over the harbour towards the "Spyglass Inn") |
| 06/01 | " | Cormorant | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 06/01 | Gore Cliff, Blackgang | FULMAR | 2 | |
| 06/01 | (9.15) | Yellowhammer
| 6 | (On wall between fields and feeding on ground) |
| 06/01 | " | Meadow Pipit | 3 | |
| 06/01 | " | Peregrine
| 2 | (On cliff edge) |
| ~ |
| 06/01 | Whale Chine | Yellowhammer | 5 | (at 10.30) |
| ~ |
| 06/01 | Medham Cycleway, R. Medina | Brent Geese | c55 | |
| 06/01 | (14.00 - 14.50) | Curlew | 4 | |
| 06/01 | -no sign of Greater Yellowlegs, see below | Redshank | 4 | |
| 06/01 | " | Wigeon | 12 | |
| ~ |
| Reported 06/01 | R. Medina, N. of "Folly Inn" works | GREATER YELLOWLEGS | 1 | it's back, but I missed it (Caroline D. & Elaine R.) |
| Reported 06/01 | Bouldnor Forest | CROSSBILL | several | in Corsican Pines for several days (Jamie M.) |
| ~ |
| Tuesday | Sunny Intervals and Showers | SW Wind | | |
|---|
| 05/01 | Culver Down | LINNET | c30 | (Cattle paddock) |
| 05/01 | (8.20) | STONECHAT | 1m,1f | |
| 05/01 | " | Raven | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 05/01 | Merstone FP (E side) | YELLOWHAMMER | 1m | (In hedge=100th. Species this year) |
| 05/01 | (10.10) | Sparrow | 12 | |
| 05/01 | " | Redwing | 2 | |
| ~ |
| 05/01 | Bleak Down | RED-LEGGED PARTRIDGE | 6 | |
| 05/01 | (10.10) | Pheasant | 18 | |
| ~ |
| 05/01 | Blackwater (FP to Shide) | SISKIN
| c20 | (In Adlers by path) |
| 05/01 | (9.30) | MISTLE THRUSH | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 05/01 | Hillis Gate, Parkhurst | NUTHATCH | 1 | (Approx 100m S of entrance) |
| 05/01 | (10.20) | Blue Tit | 8 | |
| 05/01 | " | Great Tit | 4 | |
| ~ |
| 05/01 | Puckpool Point | SANDWICH TERN | 1E | |
| 05/01 | (13.45) | Mediterranean Gull | 3 | |
| 05/01 | " | Cormorant | 3 | |
| ~ |
| 05/01 | Foreland, Bembridge | Sandwich Tern
| 2 | |
| 05/01 | (14.15) | Rock Pipit
| 2 | |
| 05/01 | " | Red-breasted Merganser | 2m,1f | |
| 05/01 | " | Curlew | 3 | |
| 05/01 | " | Little Egret | 5 | |
| 05/01 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 05/01 | " | Brent Geese | 2 | |
| ~ |
| Monday | Showers and Sunny Intervals | SW. Wind | | |
|---|
| 04/01 | "La Falaise", Ventnor | Gannet | 1E, 3W | |
| 04/01 | (8.00)-quiet at sea | Auk Sp. | 1W | (Too far out to ID correctly) |
| ~ |
| 04/01 | Wheeler's Bay | BLACK REDSTART
| 1m, 1f | (In St. Catherine's St. - N. of Car Park) |
| 04/01 | (9.00) | Sparrow | 12 | |
| ~ |
| 04/01 | Tower Cottage Gardens, Shanklin | GREY WAGTAIL | 1m | |
| 04/01 | (10.00) | Goldcrest | 3 | |
| 04/01 | " | Blue Tit | 5 | |
| 04/01 | " | Coal Tit | 1 | (Heard) |
| 04/01 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 1 | |
| ~ |
| 04/01 | Appley Park, Ryde | STOCK DOVE | 2 | (Seen/Heard) |
| 04/01 | (14.00 - 15.00) | Goldcrest | 3 | |
| 04/01 | " | Redwing | c12 | |
| 04/01 | " | Great-spotted Woodpecker | 1 | |
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| Sunday | Heavy Rain, Brighter later | Strong S Wind | | |
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| 03/01 | Fishbourne Beach | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 03/01 | (7.35) | Cormorant | 5 | |
| 03/01 | -wet and misty at sea | Brent Geese | c50 | |
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| 03/01 | Ryde W. Sands | BLACK-NECKED GREBE | 1 | (Distant -a bit W. the Fawley Chimney) |
| 03/01 | (14.15) | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 03/01 | " | Great Northern Diver | 1 | |
| 03/01 | " | Great Black-backed Gull | 3 | |
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| 03/01 | Puckpool | SHAG | 3 | (Together on Sea) |
| 03/01 | (14.30) | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 03/01 | " | Common Gull | 1 | |
| 03/01 | " | Mediterranean Gull | 3 | |
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| 03/01 | Seaview Esplanade | Gannet | 1E | (@15.05) |
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| 03/01 | Hersey NR | Mallard | c100 | |
| 03/01 | (15.15) | Pochard | 1m | |
| 03/01 | -high water levels | Teal | 1m | |
| 03/01 | " | Heron | 1 | |
| 03/01 | " | Little Grebe | 2 | |
| 03/01 | " | Barnacle Geese | c20 | (Feral) |
| 03/01 | " | Pied Wagtail | 2 | |
| 03/01 | " | Reed Bunting | 1 | (Heard near entrance) |
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| Saturday | Wet, Cloudy, Wet | SW Wind | | |
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| 02/01 | St. Jame's Church, E. Cowes | Goldcrest | 2 | |
| 02/01 | (13.20) | Wren | 1 | |
| 02/01 | -next to Waitrose | Robin | 1 | |
| 02/01 | -no sign of Yellow-browed Warbler | Starling | c20 | |
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| Reported 02/01 | St. James Church, E. Cowes | YELLOW-BROWED WARBLER | 1 | (Chaz) |
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| 02/01 | Folly Inn | Turnstone | 29 | |
| 02/01 | (14.00) | Redshank | 2 | |
| 02/01 | " | Red-breasted Merganser | 1m,1f | |
| 02/01 | " | Curlew | 1 | |
| 02/01 | " | Brent Geese | c30 | |
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| 02/01 | Werrar to Pinkmead | BULLFINCH | 1m | |
| 02/01 | (14.30 - 15.30) | RAVEN | 1 | |
| 02/01 | " | SHORT-EARED OWL | 1 | |
| 02/01 | " | Blue Tit | 3 | |
| 02/01 | " | Long-tailed Tit | 4 | |
| 02/01 | " | Oystercatcher | c40 | |
| 02/01 | Pinkmead Inlet | Lapwing | c20 | |
| 02/01 | " | Redshank | 1 | |
| 02/01 | " | Brent Geese | c30 | |
| 02/01 | " | Canada Geese | 3 | |
| 02/01 | " | Wigeon | c40 | |
| 02/01 | " | Teal | c25 | |
| 02/01 | " | Oystercatcher | c40 | |
| 02/01 | " | Kingfisher | 1 | |
| 02/01 | " | Curlew | 2 | |
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| NEWS 02/01 | Greater Yellowlegs | reported at Titchfield Haven again? | | |
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| "New Year's Day" | Cold clear am. to Wind and Rain pm | Strong S. Wind (pm) | | |
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| 01/01 | Yarmouth | GREY PHALAROPE | 1 | (2 reported later) |
| 01/01 | (7.00 - 9.00) | Little Grebe | 5 | |
| 01/01 | -with Iain O. | Black-tailed Godwit | c60 | |
| 01/01 | " | Cetti's Warbler | c6 | (Heard) |
| 01/01 | " | Redwing | 3 | |
| 01/01 | " | Shoveler | 3m,1f | |
| 01/01 | Swing Bridge @ 9.35 | Great Northern Diver | 1 | |
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| 01/01 | Fort Victoria | Gannet | 1W | (Looking far W.) |
| 01/01 | (9.10) | Guillemot | 1 | |
| 01/01 | " | Rock Pipit | 1 | |
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| 01/01 | Heathfield Road, Freshwater | BARN OWL | 1 | (In nestbox at 9.28) |
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| 01/01 | Newtown NR | Goldeneye | 1f | |
| 01/01 | (9.50 - 11.10) | Grey Plover | c10 | |
| 01/01 | " | Great-crested Grebe | 1 | |
| 01/01 | " | Golden Plover | 50+ | |
| 01/01 | " | Red-breasted Merganser | 11 | |
| 01/01 | " | Knot | 4 | |
| 01/01 | " | Bar-tailed Godwit | 2 | |
| 01/01 | " | Meadow Pipit | 3 | |
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| 01/01 | Dodnor Pond | Mandarin | 1m | |
| 01/01 | (13.20) | Fieldfare | 2 | (Over) |
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| 01/01 | Puckpool | Kittiwake | 1E | |
| 01/01 | (13.50) | Pied Wagtail | 3 | |
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| 01/01 | Hersey NR | Snipe | 1 | |
| 01/01 | (13.30) | Heron | 1 | |
| 01/01 | " | Little Egret | 3 | |
| 01/01 | " | Greenshank | 1 | |
| 01/01 | " | Lapwing | 1 | |
| 01/01 | " | Teal | 7 | |
| 01/01 | " | Barnacle Geese | c100 | (Feral, on Nettlestone Hill) |
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| 01/01 | St. Helens Bridge to Bembridge Ponds | Kingfisher | 1m | |
| 01/01 | (14.20) | MARSH HARRIER | 1m,1f | (The male has the wingtags) |
| 01/01 | " | GREYLAG GEESE | 4+ | (Others hidden by reeds etc?) |
| 01/01 | " | Lapwing | c150 | |
| 01/01 | Lagoon | Tufted Duck | 7m.9f | |
| 01/01 | Causeway Pond | Gadwall | 2m | |
| 01/01 | " | Pochard | c20 | |
| 01/01 | " | Shoveler | c15 | |
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| 01/01 | Brading Marsh/Laundry Lane | Kestrel | 1 | |
| 01/01 | (15.06) | Heron | 3 | |
| 01/01 | " | Black-headed Gull | c300 | |
| 01/01 | " | Wigeon | c100 | |
| 01/01 | " | Teal | 7 | |
| 01/01 | " | Canada Geese | c100 | |
| 01/01 | " | Brent Geese | c200 | |
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| 01/01 | Deacon's Lane, Ashey | LITTLE OWL | 1 | (By nestbox at 16.14) |
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| Reported 01/01 | Godshill | WOODCOCK | 1 | (Robin A.) |
| Reported 01/01 | Ventnor | SWALLOW | 1 | (Robin A.) |
| Reported 01/01 | Ventnor | PURPLE SANDPIPER | 3 | (Robin A.) |
| Reported 01/01 | Bembridge Harbour | PURPLE SANDPIPER | 1 | (Robin A.) |
| Reported 01/01 | Brading | BRAMBLING | 1 | (Robin A.) |
| Reported 01/01 | Brading | REDPOLL | 1 | and MERLIN (Robin A.) |
| Reported 01/01 | Brading | WATER PIPIT | 1 | (Robin A.) |
| Reported 01/01 | Dodnor Pond | WOODCOCK | 1 | (Robin A.) |
| Reported 01/01 | Pinkmead | GREATER YELLOWLEGS | 1 | and JACK SNIPE at Werrar (Robin A.) |
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