My IOW Monthly Sightings in 2018


DECEMBER -Total= 117, 2E

(E)=Ferals/Escapes, "Brackets"= heard, "Caps"=Rare or Special - (unseasonal, 1st Sightings etc.), Quotes=SSp. Possibles

Swans, Geese-
Mute Swan.
Greylag, Brent, Canada, Barnacle (E),
Ducks-
Shelduck, Wigeon, Gadwall,Teal, Mallard, Pintail, Shoveler, Pochard, Tufted,
Eider, Common Scoter, Goldeneye, Red-breasted Merganser, Aylesbury (E)
Game/Water-
Red-legged Partridge, Pheasant.
Divers-
Red & Black-Throated & Great Northern Divers.
Grebes-
Slavonian, Great-crested & Little Grebes,
Fulmar, Gannet.
Cormorant, Shag.
Herons etc-
Great White, Cattle & Little Egrets, Heron,
SPOONBILL
Water Rail, Moorhen, Coot.
Raptors-
Marsh Harrier, Sparrowhawk, Buzzard, Kestrel, Merlin, Peregrine,
Waders-
Oystercatcher, Golden, Grey & Ringed Plovers, Lapwing, Knot, Dunlin, Sanderling, Purple Sandpiper,
JACK SNIPE, Snipe, Bar & Black-tailed Godwits, Curlew, Spotted Redshank, Greenshank, Redshank, Turnstone
Gulls / Terns / Auks-
Black Headed, Common, Mediterranean, Herring, Lesser & Great Black-back Gulls, Kittiwake
Sandwich Tern.
Guillemot.
Pigeons-
Feral Pigeon, Stock Dove, Wood Pigeon, Collared Dove.
Owls-
Barn & Little Owls
Kingfisher
Woodpeckers -
Green & Great Spotted.
Larks / Pipits -
Skylark
Meadow & Rock Pipits.
Pied & Grey Wagtails, Wren, Dunnock, Robin.
Starts/Chats-
Black Redstart, Stonechat.
Thrushes-
Blackbird, Fieldfare, Redwing, Song & Mistle Thrushes.
Warblers-
Cetti's, Chiffchaff,
Goldcrest
Tits-
Long Tailed, Blue & Great.
(Treecreeper).
Crows-
Jay, Magpie, Jackdaw, Rook, Crow, Raven, Starling, Sparrow,
Finches-
Chaffinch, Greenfinch, Goldfinch, Siskin, Linnet, Bullfinch.
Buntings-
Yellowhammer, Reed Bunting.


NOVEMBER -Total= 120, 3E

(E)=Ferals/Escapes, "Brackets"= heard, "Caps"=Rare or Special - (unseasonal, 1st Sightings etc.), Quotes=SSp. Possibles

Swans, Geese-
Mute Swan.
Greylag, Brent, Canada, Barnacle (E), Snow (E).
Ducks-
Shelduck, Wigeon, Gadwall,Teal, Mallard, Pintail, Shoveler, Pochard, Tufted,
EIDER, Common Scoter, GOLDENEYE, GOOSANDER, Red-breasted Merganser, Aylesbury (E)
Game/Water-
Red-legged Partridge, Pheasant.
Divers-
RED-THROATED & GREAT NORTHERN DIVERS.
Grebes-
SLAVONIAN, Great-crested & Little Grebes,
Gannet.
Cormorant, Shag.
Herons etc-
Great White, Cattle & Little Egrets, Heron,
Water Rail, Moorhen, Coot.
Raptors-
Marsh Harrier, Sparrowhawk, MERLIN, Buzzard, Kestrel, Peregrine,
Waders-
Oystercatcher, Golden, Grey & Ringed Plovers, Lapwing, Knot, Dunlin, Sanderling, PURPLE SANDPIPER, Snipe, Bar & Black-tailed Godwits,
Curlew, Spotted Redshank, Greenshank, Redshank, Turnstone
Gulls / Terns / Auks-
Black Headed, Common, Mediterranean, Herring, Lesser & Great Black-back Gulls, Kittiwake.
Guillemot.
Sandwich Tern.
Pigeons-
Feral Pigeon, Stock Dove, Wood Pigeon, Collared Dove.
Owls-
Barn.
Kingfisher.
Woodpeckers -
Green & Great Spotted.
Larks / Pipits -
Skylark
Meadow & Rock Pipits.
Pied & Grey Wagtails, Wren, Dunnock, Robin.
Starts/Chats-
BLACK REDSTART, Stonechat.
Thrushes-
Ring-ouzel, Blackbird, Fieldfare, Redwing, Song & Mistle Thrushes.
Warblers-
(Cetti's), Blackcap, Chiffchaff,
Firecrest, Goldcrest
Tits-
Long Tailed, Coal, Blue & Great.
(Treecreeper).
Crows-
Jay, Magpie, Jackdaw, Rook, Crow, Raven, Starling, Sparrow,
Finches-
Chaffinch, BRAMBLING, Greenfinch, Goldfinch, Siskin, Linnet, CROSSBILL, (Bullfinch).
Buntings-
Yellowhammer, Reed Bunting.

Also seen in Hampshire, Glos. Camb. & Norfolk ;- making 137 all together.

Bewick & Whooper Swans, White-fronted, Pink-footed & Egyptian Geese, Red-crested Pochard, Bittern, Red Kite,
Avocet, Ruff, Green Sandpiper, Ring-necked Parakeet, (Tawny Owl), Nuthatch, Dipper, Tree Sparrow, Hawfinch.


OCTOBER -Total= 112, 2 Possibles and 3E

(E)=Ferals/Escapes, "Brackets"= heard, "Caps"=Rare or Special - (unseasonal, 1st Sightings etc.), Quotes=SSp. Possibles

Swans, Geese-
Mute Swan.
Greylag, BRENT, Canada, Barnacle (E), Snow (E).
Ducks-
Shelduck, Wigeon, Gadwall,Teal, Mallard, Pintail, Shoveler, Pochard, Tufted, COMMON SCOTER, RED-BREASTED MERGANSER, Aylesbury (E)
Game/Water-
Red-legged Partridge, Pheasant.
Grebes-
Great-crested & Little Grebes,
Gannet.
Cormorant, Shag.
Herons etc-
Great White & Little Egrets, Heron,
(Water Rail), Moorhen, Coot.
Raptors-
Marsh Harrier, Hobby, Buzzard, Kestrel, Peregrine,
Waders-
Oystercatcher, GOLDEN, Grey & Ringed Plovers, Lapwing, Knot, Dunlin, Sanderling, Snipe, Black-tailed Godwit,
Curlew, SPOTTED REDSHANK, Greenshank, Redshank, Turnstone
Gulls / Terns / Auks-
Black Headed, Common, Mediterranean, Herring, Lesser & Great Black-back Gulls.
Sandwich Tern.
Pigeons-
Feral Pigeon, Stock Dove, Wood Pigeon, Collared Dove.
Owls-
SHORT-EARED, Barn.
Kingfisher.
Woodpeckers -
Green & Great Spotted.
Hirundines -
House Martin, Swallow, Sand Martin
Larks / Pipits -
Skylark
Meadow & Rock Pipits.
Pied & Grey Wagtails, Wren, Dunnock, Robin.
Starts/Chats-
Wheatear, Stonechat.
Thrushes-
Blackbird, FIELDFARE, REDWING, Song & Mistle Thrushes.
Warblers-
(Cetti's), Blackcap, Chiffchaff,
YELLOW-BROWED, Goldcrest
Tits-
Long Tailed, Coal, Blue & Great.
Treecreeper.
Crows-
Jay, Magpie, Jackdaw, Rook, Crow, Raven, Starling, Sparrow,
Finches-
Chaffinch, Greenfinch, Goldfinch, SISKIN, Linnet, REDPOLL, Bullfinch, (Crossbill)
Buntings-
Yellowhammer, Reed Bunting.

Also seen in Hampshire, Hertfordshire and Oxfordshire ;- making 124

Egyptian Geese, Garganey, Red-crested Pochard, Bittern, Red Kite, SPOTTED CRAKE,
Avocet, Ruff, Green Sandpiper, Ring-necked Parakeet, Bearded Tit, Nuthatch.



SEPTEMBER -Total= 117, 1 poss. and 2E

(E)=Ferals/Escapes, "Brackets"= heard, "Caps"=Rare or Special - (unseasonal, 1st Sightings etc.), Quotes=SSp. Possibles

Swans, Geese-
Mute Swan.
BRENT, Canada, Barnacle (E), Egyptian
Ducks-
Shelduck, WIGEON, Gadwall, Teal, Mallard, PINTAIL, Shoveler, Pochard, Tufted, Aylesbury (E)
Game/Water-
Red-legged Partridge, Pheasant.
Grebes-
Great-crested & Little Grebes,
Gannet.
Cormorant, Shag.
Herons etc-
GREAT WHITE, CATTLE & Little Egrets, Heron, .
Water Rail, Moorhen, Coot.
Raptors-
Marsh Harrier, Hobby, Sparrowhawk, Buzzard, OSPREY, Kestrel, Peregrine,
Waders-
Oystercatcher, GREY, Ringed & GOLDEN Plovers, Lapwing, KNOT, Sanderling, Dunlin, Snipe, Black-tailed Godwit,
Curlew, Common Sandpiper, SPOTTED REDSHANK, Greenshank, Redshank, Turnstone.
Gulls / Terns / Auks-
Black Headed, Common, Mediterranean, Herring, Great Black-back Gulls,
Common & Sandwich Terns.
Pigeons-
Feral Pigeon, Stock Dove, Wood Pigeon, Collared Dove.
CUCKOO
Owls-
Barn & (Little) Owls
Swift.
Kingfisher.
Woodpeckers -
WRYNECK, Green & Great Spotted.
Hirundines -
Sand & House Martins, Swallow.
Larks / Pipits -
Skylark
TREE, Meadow & Rock Pipits.
YELLOW & Pied Wagtails, Wren, Dunnock, Robin.
Starts/Chats-
REDSTART, WHINCHAT, Stonechat, Wheatear.
Thrushes-
Blackbird, Song & Mistle Thrush.
Warblers-
(Cetti's), Blackcap, Garden, Whitethroat, Lesser Whitethroat, Dartford, Chiffchaff, Willow Warbler,
Goldcrest.
Tits-
Long-tailed, Coal, Blue & Great.
Crows-
Jay, Magpie, Jackdaw, Rook, Crow, Raven, Starling, Sparrow,
Finches-
Chaffinch, Greenfinch, Goldfinch, Linnet, (Bullfinch).
Buntings-
Yellowhammer,


AUGUST -Total= 115 and 2E

(E)=Ferals/Escapes, "Brackets"= heard, "Caps"=Rare or Special - (unseasonal, 1st Sightings etc.), Quotes=SSp. Possibles

Swans, Geese-
Mute Swan.
Canada, Barnacle (E).
Ducks-
Shelduck, Teal, Mallard, Tufted, Common Scoter, Aylesbury (E)
Game/Water-
Red-legged Partridge, Pheasant.
Grebes-
Great-crested & Little Grebes,
Fulmar, Gannet.
Cormorant, Shag.
Herons etc-
GREAT WHITE & Little Egrets, Heron, BITTERN.
(Water Rail), Moorhen, Coot.
Raptors-
Marsh Harrier, Hobby, Sparrowhawk, Buzzard, OSPREY, Kestrel, Peregrine,
Waders-
Oystercatcher, GREY & Ringed Plovers, Lapwing, KNOT, Sanderling, Dunlin, Snipe, Black-tailed Godwit,
Whimbrel, Curlew, Common & GREEN SANDPIPERS, Greenshank, Redshank, Turnstone.
Gulls / Terns / Auks-
Black Headed, Common, Mediterranean, Herring, Lesser & Great Black-back Gulls, Kittiwake.
Common & Sandwich Terns.
Pigeons-
Feral Pigeon, Stock Dove, Wood Pigeon, Collared Dove.
Owls-
Barn & Little Owls
Nightjar, Swift.
Kingfisher.
Woodpeckers -
Green & Great Spotted.
Hirundines -
Sand & House Martins, Swallow.
Larks / Pipits -
Skylark
TREE, Meadow & Rock Pipits.
YELLOW & Pied Wagtails, Wren, Dunnock, Robin.
Starts/Chats-
REDSTART, WHINCHAT, Stonechat, Wheatear.
Thrushes-
Blackbird,
Warblers-
(Cetti's), , Reed, Blackcap, Whitethroat, Lesser Whitethroat, Dartford, Chiffchaff, Willow Warbler,
Goldcrest.
Tits-
Long Tailed, Coal, Blue & Great.
Treecreeper.
Crows-
Jay, Magpie, Jackdaw, Rook, Crow, Raven, Starling, Sparrow,
Finches-
Chaffinch, Greenfinch, Goldfinch, Linnet, (Bullfinch).
Buntings-
Yellowhammer, Reed Bunting.


JULY -Total= 106 and 2E

(E)=Ferals/Escapes, "Brackets"= heard, "Caps"=Rare or Special - (unseasonal, 1st Sightings etc.), Quotes=SSp. Possibles

Swans, Geese-
Mute Swan.
Canada, Barnacle (E).
Ducks-
Shelduck, Gadwall,Teal, Mallard, Shoveler, Tufted, EIDER, Aylesbury (E)
Game/Water-
Red-legged Partridge, Pheasant.
Grebes-
Great-crested & Little Grebes,
Fulmar, Gannet.
Cormorant, Shag.
Herons etc-
GREAT WHITE & Little Egrets, Heron,
(Water Rail), Moorhen, Coot.
Raptors-
Marsh Harrier, OPSPREY, Hobby, Buzzard, Kestrel, Peregrine,
Waders-
Oystercatcher, RINGED & LITTLE RINGED PLOVER, Lapwing, DUNLIN, Snipe, Woodcock, Black-tailed Godwit,
WHIMBREL, Curlew, GREEN & Common Sandpipers, GREENSHANK, Redshank,
Gulls / Terns / Auks-
COMMON, Black Headed, Mediterranean, Herring, Lesser & Great Black-back Gulls.
LITTLE, Common & Sandwich Terns.
Pigeons-
Feral Pigeon, Stock Dove, Wood Pigeon, Collared Dove,
Owls-
Barn & Little Owls
Nightjar, Swift.
Woodpeckers -
Green & Great Spotted.
Hirundines -
Sand & House Martins & Swallow.
Larks / Pipits -
Skylark
Meadow & Rock Pipits.
Pied & Grey Wagtails, Wren, Dunnock, Robin.
Starts/Chats-
WHEATEAR, Stonechat.
Thrushes-
Blackbird, Song & Mistle Thrushes.
Warblers-
(Cetti's), Sedge & Reed, Blackcap, Whitethroat & Lesser Whitethroat, Dartford, Chiffchaff, WILLOW WARBLER,
(Goldcrest)
Tits-
Long Tailed, Coal, Blue & Great.
Treecreeper.
Crows-
Jay, Magpie, Jackdaw, Rook, Crow, Raven, Starling, Sparrow,
Finches-
Chaffinch, Greenfinch, Goldfinch, Linnet, Bullfinch.
Buntings-
Yellowhammer, Reed Bunting.

Also seen in the New Forest and Forest of Dean this month, making a total of ;- 119

Greylag Geese, Mandarin, Red Kite, Avocet, CURLEW & WOOD SANDPIPERS, Ruff, Turnstone,
Tree Pipit, Grey Wagtail, Nuthatch, Dipper, Siskin.


JUNE -Total= 105 & 3E

(E)=Ferals/Escapes, "Brackets"= heard, "Caps"=Rare or Special - (unseasonal, 1st Sightings etc.), Quotes=SSp. Possibles

Swans, Geese-
Mute Swan.
Canada, Egyptian, Barnacle (E).
Ducks-
Shelduck, Gadwall, Teal, Mallard, Shoveler, Pochard, Tufted, Common Scoter, Aylesbury (E)
Game/Water-
Red-legged Partridge, Pheasant, Peacock (E).
Grebes-
Great-crested & Little Grebes,
Fulmar, Gannet.
Cormorant, Shag.
Herons etc-
BITTERN, GREAT WHITE & Little Egrets, Heron,
Moorhen, Coot.
Raptors-
Marsh Harrier, Sparrowhawk, Buzzard, Hobby, Kestrel, Peregrine,
Waders-
Oystercatcher, Ringed Plover, Lapwing, Sanderling, Snipe,
Woodcock, Black-tailed Godwit, Curlew, Redshank.
Gulls / Terns / Auks-
Black Headed, Mediterranean, Herring, Lesser & Great Black-back Gulls,
BLACK, Common & Sandwich Terns.
Razorbill, Guillemot.
Pigeons-
Feral Pigeon, Stock Dove, Wood Pigeon, Collared Dove, TURTLE DOVE.
(Cuckoo).
Owls-
Little
Nightjar, Swift
Woodpeckers -
Green & Great Spotted.
Hirundines -
House Martin & Swallow.
Larks / Pipits -
Skylark
Meadow & Rock Pipits.
Grey & Pied Wagtails, Wren, Dunnock, Robin.
(Nightingale)
Starts/Chats-
Stonechat.
Thrushes-
Blackbird, Song & Mistle Thrushes.
Warblers-
(Cetti's), Sedge & Reed, Blackcap, (Garden), Whitethroat. (Lesser Whitethroat), Dartford, Chiffchaff.
Goldcrest.
Tits-
Long Tailed, (Coal), Blue & Great.
Crows-
Jay, Magpie, Jackdaw, Rook, Crow, Raven, Starling, Sparrow,
Finches-
Chaffinch, Greenfinch, Goldfinch, Linnet, Bullfinch.
Buntings-
Yellowhammer, Reed Bunting.

Also seen on the mainland this month, making a total of ;- 119

Whooper Swan, Greylag Geese, Wigeon, Common Crane, Red Kite, Avocet, Little-ringed Plover,
STONE CURLEW, Ring-necked Parakeet, Yellow Wagtail, Willow Warbler, SPOTTED FLYCATCHER, Bearded Tit, Tree Sparrow.


MAY -Total= 122 & 3E

(E)=Ferals/Escapes, "Brackets"= heard, "Caps"=Rare or Special - (unseasonal, 1st Sightings etc.), Quotes=SSp. Possibles

Swans, Geese-
Mute Swan.
Brent, Canada, Egyptian, Greylag (E), Barnacle (E).
Ducks-
Shelduck, Wigeon, Gadwall, Teal, Mallard, Pochard, Tufted, Aylesbury (E)
Common Scoter.
Game/Water-
Red-legged Partridge, Pheasant.
Divers / Grebes-
Great-crested & Little Grebes,
Black-throated Diver.
Manx Shearwater.
Fulmar, Gannet.
Cormorant, Shag.
Herons etc-
PURPLE HERON, (BITTERN), Great White & Little Egrets, Heron,
Moorhen, Coot.
Raptors-
Marsh Harrier, Sparrowhawk, Buzzard,
HOBBY, Kestrel, Peregrine,
Waders-
Oystercatcher, LITTLE-RINGED & Ringed Plovers, Lapwing, Sanderling,
Woodcock, Black & Bar-tailed Godwit, Whimbrel, Curlew, Common Sandpiper, Greenshank, Redshank.
Skuas-
POMARINE & Arctic Skuas.
Gulls / Terns / Auks-
Black Headed, Mediterranean, Herring, Lesser & Great Black-back Gulls, Kittiwake.
LITTLE, Common & Sandwich Terns.
Razorbill, Guillemot.
Pigeons-
Feral Pigeon, Stock Dove, Wood Pigeon, Collared Dove*
Cuckoo.
Owls-
Barn & Little & Long-eared Owls
NIGHTJAR, Swift
Woodpeckers -
Green & Great Spotted.
Hirundines -
House Martin & Swallow.
Larks / Pipits -
Skylark
Meadow & Rock Pipits.
Yellow, Grey & Pied Wagtails, Wren, Dunnock, Robin.
(Nightingale)
Starts/Chats-
Redstart, Whinchat, Wheatear, Stonechat.
Thrushes-
Blackbird, Song & Mistle Thrushes.
Warblers-
(Cetti's), , Sedge & Reed, Blackcap, Garden, Whitethroat. (Lesser Whitethroat), Dartford, Chiffchaff.
Goldcrest.
Tits-
Long Tailed, Coal, Blue & Great.
(Treecreeper)
Crows-
Jay, Magpie, Jackdaw, Rook, Crow, Raven, Starling, Sparrow,
Finches-
Chaffinch, Greenfinch, Goldfinch, Linnet, Bullfinch.
Buntings-
Yellowhammer, Reed Bunting.

Also seen in the Forest of Dean this month, making a total of ;- 135

Mandarin, Shoveler, Common Crane, Red Kite, Avocet, Sand Martin, TREE PIPIT, WOOD WARBLER, Willow Warbler, PIED FLYCATCHER, Nuthatch, Dipper, Siskin.


APRIL -Total= 136 2E, 1 SSp.

(E)=Ferals/Escapes, "Brackets"= heard, "Caps"=Rare or Special - (unseasonal, 1st Sightings etc.), Quotes=SSp. Possibles

Swans, Geese-
Mute Swan.
Brent, Canada, Greylag, EGYPTIAN, Barnacle (E).
Ducks-
Shelduck, Wigeon, Gadwall, Teal, Mallard, Pintail,
GARGANEY, Shoveler, Pochard, Tufted, Aylesbury (E)
Common Scoters.
Game/Water-
Red-legged Partridge, Pheasant.
Divers/Grebes-
Red & Black-throated Divers.
Great-crested & Little Grebes,
Fulmar, Gannet.
Cormorant, Shag.
Herons etc-
GREAT WHITE & Little Egrets, Heron,
Moorhen, Coot.
Raptors-
Marsh Harrier, Sparrowhawk, Buzzard,
OSPREY, Kestrel, Peregrine,
Waders-
Oystercatcher, Ringed Plover, Lapwing, Sanderling, Dunlin,
Snipe, Woodcock, Black & Bar-tailed Godwits, WHIMBREL, Curlew, COMMON SANDPIPER, Greenshank, Redshank, Turnstone.
Skuas-
ARCTIC & GREAT SKUAS.
Gulls / Terns / Auks-
Black Headed, Mediterranean, Common Gull, Herring, Lesser & Great Black-back Gulls, LITTLE GULL, Kittiwake.
COMMON & Sandwich Terns.
Guillemot.
Pigeons-
Feral Pigeon, Stock Dove, Wood Pigeon, Collared Dove.
(CUCKOO).
Owls-
Barn & Little Owls
SWIFT, HOOPOE.
Woodpeckers -
Green & Great Spotted.
Hirundines -
HOUSE & Sand Martins & SWALLOW.
Larks / Pipits -
Skylark
Meadow & Rock Pipits.
YELLOW, Grey, "WHITE" & Pied Wagtails, Wren, Dunnock, Robin.
(NIGHTINGALE)
Starts/Chats-
REDSTART, WHINCHAT, Wheatear, Black Redstart, Stonechat.
Thrushes-
RING OUZEL, Blackbird, Song & Mistle Thrushes.
Warblers-
Cetti's, (GRASSHOPPER), SEDGE & (REED), Blackcap, GARDEN, WHITETHROAT. LESSER WHITETHROAT, Dartford, Chiffchaff, Willow Warbler.
Firecrest, Goldcrest.
Tits-
Long Tailed, Coal, Blue & Great.
Treecreeper.
Crows-
Jay, Magpie, Jackdaw, Rook, Crow, Raven, Starling, Sparrow,
Finches-
Chaffinch, Greenfinch, Goldfinch, Linnet, Bullfinch.
Buntings-
Yellowhammer, Reed Bunting.

Also seen in the New Forest this month, making a total of ;- 145

Mandarin, Goosander, HOBBY, LITTLE-RINGED PLOVER, WOODLARK, Marsh Tit, Nuthatch, Brambling, Siskin.


MARCH -Total= 120, 1 possible and 2E

(E)=Ferals/Escapes, "Brackets"= heard, "Caps"=Rare or Special - (unseasonal, 1st Sightings etc.), Quotes=SSp. Possibles


Swans, Geese-
Mute Swan.
White-fronted, Greylag, Brent, Canada, Barnacle (E).
Ducks-
Shelduck, Wigeon, Gadwall, Teal, Mallard, Shoveler, Pochard, Tufted, Aylesbury (E)
Pintail, Goldeneye, Eider, Common Scoter, Red Breasted Merganser.
Game/Water-
Red-legged Partridge, Pheasant.
Divers/Grebes-
Red-throated Diver.
Great-crested, Little & Slavonian Grebes,
Fulmar, Gannet.
Cormorant, Shag, Little & GREAT WHITE Egrets, Heron,
Spoonbill.
(Water Rail), Moorhen, Coot.
Raptors-
Marsh Harrier, Sparrowhawk, Buzzard, Kestrel, Peregrine,
Waders-
AVOCET, Oystercatcher, Ringed, Golden & Grey Plovers, Lapwing, Knot, Sanderling, Purple Sandpiper, Dunlin,
WOODCOCK, Snipe, Black & Bar Tailed Godwits, Curlew, Greenshank, Redshank, Turnstone.
Gulls / Terns / Auks-
Black Headed, Mediterranean, Common Gull, Herring, Lesser & Great Black-back Gull, Kittiwake.
ICELAND GULL
Sandwich Tern.
Guillemot, PossiblesBlack Guillemot
Pigeons-
Feral Pigeon, Stock Dove, Wood Pigeon, Collared Dove.
Owls-
Little Owls.
(Kingfisher).
Woodpeckers -
Green & Great Spotted.
Hirundines -
SAND MARTIN.
Larks / Pipits -
Skylark.
Meadow & Rock Pipits.
Grey & Pied Wagtails, Wren, Dunnock, Robin.
Starts/Chats-
WHEATEAR, Stonechat.
Thrushes-
Fieldfare, Redwing, Blackbird, Song & Mistle Thrushes.
Warblers-
(Cetti's), Blackcap, Chiffchaff.
Goldcrest.
Tits-
Long Tailed, Coal, Blue & Great.
Crows-
Jay, Magpie, Jackdaw, Rook, Crow, Raven, Starling, Sparrow,
Finches-
Brambling (?), Chaffinch, Greenfinch, Goldfinch, Siskin, Linnet, (Redpoll), HAWFINCH, (Bullfinch).
Buntings-
LITTLE BUNTING, Yellowhammer, Reed Bunting.


FEBRUARY -Total= 123 and 2E

(E)=Ferals/Escapes, "Brackets"= heard, "Caps"=Rare or Special - (unseasonal, 1st Sightings etc.), Quotes=SSp. Possibles

Swans, Geese-
Mute Swan.
White-fronted, Greylag, Brent, Canada, Barnacle (E).
Ducks-
Mandarin, Shelduck, Wigeon, Gadwall, Teal, Mallard, Shoveler, Pochard, Tufted, Aylesbury (E)
Pintail, Goldeneye, Common Scoter, Red Breasted Merganser.
Game/Water-
Red-legged Partridge, Pheasant.
Divers/Grebes-
Great Northern, Black & Red-throated Divers.
Great-crested, Little, Slavonian, Red and Black-necked Grebes,
Fulmar, Gannet.
Cormorant, Shag, Little & Cattle Egrets, Heron,
Glossy Ibis, SPOONBILL.
(Water Rail), Moorhen, Coot.
Raptors-
Marsh Harrier, Sparrowhawk, Buzzard, Kestrel, Peregrine,
Waders-
Oystercatcher, Ringed, Golden & Grey Plovers, Lapwing, Knot, Sanderling, Purple Sandpiper, Dunlin,
Snipe, Black & Bar Tailed Godwits, Curlew, Greenshank, Redshank, Turnstone.
Gulls / Terns / Auks-
Black Headed, Mediterranean, Common Gull, Herring, LESSER & Great Black-back Gull, Kittiwake.
Guillemot.
Pigeons-
Feral Pigeon, Stock Dove, Wood Pigeon, Collared Dove.
Owls-
Barn & Little & Short-eared Owls.
Kingfisher.
Woodpeckers -
Green & Great Spotted.
Larks / Pipits -
Skylark.
Meadow & (Rock) Pipits.
Grey & Pied Wagtails, Wren, Dunnock, Robin.
Starts/Chats-
Black Redstart, Stonechat.
Thrushes-
Fieldfare, Redwing, Blackbird, Song & Mistle Thrushes.
Warblers-
(Cetti's), DARTFORD, BLACKCAP, Chiffchaff.
Firecrest, Goldcrest.
Tits-
Long Tailed, Coal, Blue & Great.
Treecreeper.
Crows-
Jay, Magpie, Jackdaw, Rook, Crow, Raven, Starling, Sparrow,
Finches-
Brambling, Chaffinch, Greenfinch, Goldfinch, Siskin, Linnet, Redpoll, HAWFINCH, Bullfinch.
Buntings-
Yellowhammer, Reed Bunting.

Also seen in the New Forest this month making a total of ;- 130

Eider, Goosander, Red Kite, GOSHAWK, MARSH TIT, Nuthatch, Crossbill


JANUARY -Total= 126 + 2 (E)

(E)=Ferals/Escapes, "Brackets"= heard, "Caps"=Rare or Special - (unseasonal, 1st Sightings etc.), Quotes=SSp. Possibles


Swans, Geese-
Mute Swan.
WHITE-FRONTED, Brent, Canada, Barnacle (E).
Ducks-
MANDARIN, Shelduck, Wigeon, Gadwall, Teal, Mallard, Pintail, Shoveler, Pochard, Tufted, Aylesbury (E)
GOLDENEYE, EIDER, COMMON SCOTER, Red Breasted Merganser.
Game/Water-
RED-LEGGED PARTRIDGE, Pheasant.
Divers/Grebes-
RED-THROATED, BLACK-THROATED & GREAT NORTHERN DIVERS.
SLAVONIAN, BLACK-NECKED, Great-crested & Little Grebes,
FULMAR, GANNET.
Cormorant, Shag, Little Egret, Heron,
GREAT WHITE & CATTLE EGRETS, GLOSSY IBIS.
(Water Rail), Moorhen, Coot.
Raptors-
MARSH HARRIER, Sparrowhawk, Buzzard, Kestrel, Peregrine,
Waders-
Oystercatcher, Ringed, Golden & Grey Plovers, Lapwing, KNOT, Sanderling, Dunlin,
JACK SNIPE, Snipe, BAR & Black Tailed Godwits, Curlew,
Greenshank, Redshank, Turnstone.
Gulls / Terns / Auks-
Black Headed, Mediterranean, Common Gull, Herring, Great Black-back Gulls, KITTIWAKE.
SANDWICH TERN
BLACK GUILLEMOT, GUILLEMOT,
Pigeons-
Feral Pigeon, Stock Dove, Wood Pigeon, Collared Dove.
Owls-
BARN, SHORT-EARED & LITTLE OWLS.
KINGFISHER.
Woodpeckers -
Green & Great Spotted.
Larks / Pipits -
SKYLARK.
Meadow & Rock Pipits,
Grey & Pied Wagtails, Wren, Dunnock, Robin.
Starts/Chats-
BLACK REDSTART, STONECHAT.
Thrushes-
REDWING, FIELDFARE, Blackbird, Song & Mistle Thrushes.
Warblers-
(CETTI'S), BLACKCAP, LESSER WHITETHROAT, CHIFFCHAFF,
FIRECREST, Goldcrest.
Tits-
Long Tailed, Coal, Blue & Great.
TREECREEPER,
Crows-
Jay, Magpie, Jackdaw, Rook, Crow, RAVEN, Starling, Sparrow,
Finches-
Chaffinch, BRAMBLING, Greenfinch, Goldfinch, SISKIN, LINNET, REDPOLL, BULLFINCH.
Buntings-
YELLOWHAMMER, Reed Bunting.

Also seen on the Mainland this month making a total of ;- 148

WHOOPER & BEWICK SWANS, EGYPTIAN & PINK-FOOTED GEESE,
RED-CRESTED POCHARD, GOOSANDER, COMMON CRANE, RED KITE, AVOCET, LITTLE STINT, RUFF,
LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL, RING-NECKED PARAKEET, (TAWNY OWL), BEARDED & PENDULINE TITS,
NUTHATCH, DIPPER, GREAT GREY SHRIKE, TREE SPARROW, CROSSBILL, HAWFINCH