YEAR LIST for 2017A list of all the species I've seen this year. Birds in CAPITALS are first time sightings,("Lifers" or 1st on IOW), |
DATE | TOTAL | SPECIES Seen in- JANUARY | LOCATION |
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"Birdrace" | from 7.05 to 16.00 in order of sightings. | (IOW only) | |
7.05 | (01 - 47) | Robin, Wood Pigeon, Moorhen, (Snipe), Teal, Mallard, Crow, Blackbird, Coot,
Wren, (Cetti's Warbler), Pheasant, Wigeon, Rook, Brent Geese, Dunnock, Magpie, Shoveler, Herring Gull, Black-headed Gull, Black-tailed Godwit, Curlew, Oystercatcher, Swan, Canada Geese, Little Grebe, Lapwing, Great Black-back Gull, Greenshank, (Goldcrest), Little Egret, Grey Plover, Redshank, Chaffinch, Collared Dove, Rock Pipit, Sparrow, Blue Tit, Pied Wagtail, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Jay, Shelduck, Bullfinch, Cormorant, Feral Pigeon, Jackdaw, Starling, |
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9.05 | (48 - 53) | Green Woodpecker, Common Gull, Great Tit, Raven, Gannet, Song Thrush, | Fort Victoria |
10.00 | (54 - 70) |
Pintail, Long-tailed Tit, Redwing, Fieldfare, Mistle Thrush, Goldeneye,
Goldfinch, Peregrine, Golden Plover, Knot, Ringed Plover, Turnstone, Meadow Pipit, Red-breasted Merganser, Dunlin, Kingfisher, Buzzard, |
Newtown NR |
11.06 | (71 - 73) | Kestrel, Sparrowhawk, Coal Tit, | Hillis Gate, Parkhurst |
11.55 | (74) | Greenfinch | Ryde Garden |
12.50 | (75) | Stock Dove | Quarr Road |
13.05 | (76 - 78) | Great-crested Grebe, Sanderling, Tufted Duck, | Ryde Sands |
13.30 | (79 - 81) | Eider, Shag, Chiffchaff, | Puckpool |
14.00 | (82) | Heron | Hersey NR |
14.30 | (84) | Gadwall | Bembridge Harbour |
14.45 | (85 - 86) | Pochard, Marsh Harrier | Bembridge Ponds |
Jan 2nd. | (86 - 89) | Water Rail (H), Slavonian Grebe (1), Barn Owl (1) | Laundry Lane, Puckpool, Brading Marsh |
Jan 3rd. | (90) (91) |
Reed Bunting (2) Linnet (1) |
Newtown NR |
Jan 4th. | (92) (93) (94) (95) (96) (97) (98) |
Red-legged Partridge (1) Black Redstart (1imm.) Skylark (7) Yellowhammer (2) Treecreeper (1-2) Nuthatch (1) Little Owl (1) |
Bleak Down Whale Chine to Atherfield " " Merstone Old Station Quarr Road, Binstead " " Deacon's Lane. Ashey |
Jan 5th. | (99) (100) |
Stonechat (1f) Spoonbill (1 imm.) |
Culver Down Yarmouth |
DATE | TOTAL | Mainland Trip | Cambs, Norfolk |
Jan 6th. | 101 102 103 104 105 106 |
Avocet (34) Ring-necked Parakeet (1m) Siskin (1m) Lesser Black-backed Gull (4) Goosander (1m) Smew (1f) |
Farlington Marsh Springwell Lake " " Stockers Lake " " " " " " |
Jan 7th. | 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 |
Pink-footed Geese (20+) Brambling (2f) Bar-tailed Godwit (c20) Common Scoter (c100) Velvet Scoter (1+) Long-tailed Duck (40+) Whooper Swan (c200) Bewick Swan (2) Greylag Geese (c50) White-fronted Geese (5) |
Titchfield RSPB " " " " " " " " " " Welney WWT " " " " " " " " |
Jan 8th. | 117 118 |
Tree Sparrow (c40) Ruff (c15) |
Ouse Washes RSPB Welney WWT |
Jan 9th. | 119 120 121 |
Red Kite (1) Red-necked Grebe (1) Grey Wagtail (1) |
Grafham Water, Cambs " " " " |
Jan 11th. | 122 (101) ----- (102) |
Firecrest (1) Lesser Black-backed Gull (2) |
Blackwater Cycle Track Puckpool Beach |
Jan 12th. | 123 (103) | Red-throated Diver (1) | Puckpool Point |
Jan 13th. | 124 (104) | Woodcock (2) | Bouldnor Forest |
Jan 14th. | 125 (105) | White-fronted Geese (3) | Horringford FP |
Jan 15th. | 126 (106) 127 (107) |
Sandwich Tern (1) Black-necked Grebe (2) |
Puckpool Point " " |
Jan 16th. | 128 (108) | Guillemot (6E) | Ventnor Esplanade |
Jan 17th. | SSp. 1 129 (109) |
Pale-bellied Brent (1) Fulmar (5) |
Fishbourne Beach Lake Cliffs |
Jan 18th. | ----- (110) | Grey Wagtail (1) | by Co-op, Ryde |
Jan 21st. | 130 (111) | Merlin (1f/juv) | Laundry Lane (N) |
Jan 22nd. | 131 (112) 132 (113) ------ (114) |
Cattle Egret (3) Mandarin (1m) Greylag Geese (7) |
Puckpool Point St. Mary's Hospital Pond Laundry Lane |
Jan 24th. | ----- (115) | Siskin (c10) | Medina FP, Newport |
Jan 25th. | 133 (116) | Crossbill (1m,1f) | Parkhurst Forest |
Jan 26th. | 134 (117) 135 (118) |
Razorbill (c6) Kittiwake (3) |
St. Catherines Point " " |
Jan 28th. | ----- (119) | Bar-tailed Godwit (2) | Newtown NR |
Jan 29th. | 136 (120) | Black-throated Diver (1-2) | off Puckpool Point |
Jan 30th. | 137 (121) | Great Northern Diver (1) | off Seaview Esplanade |
Jan 31st. | 138 (122) | Blackcap (1f) | My Garden, Ryde |
DATE | TOTAL | SPECIES Seen - FEB-MARCH | LOCATION |
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Feb 3rd. | 139 (123) | Water Pipit (1) | Laundry Lane |
Mainland | Visit | Pennington, Slimbridge and the Forest of Dean | Feb. 4th - 6th |
Feb 4th. | 140 | Common Crane (3) | Slimbridge WWT |
Feb 5th. | 141 142 143 144 |
Hawfinch (c10) Dipper (1) Goshawk (1)-not 100% Marsh Tit (1) |
Park End, Glos. " " New Fancy V..Pt. Cannop Ponds |
Feb 6th. | 145 | Great-grey Shrike (1) | Crabtree Hill |
Feb 9th. | ----- (124) | Brambling (1f) | S. of Mersley Garlic Farm |
Feb 17th. | 146 (125) | Glossy Ibis (1) | Thorncross Fishing Lake |
Feb 24th. | 147 (126) | Dartford Warbler (1m) | West Highdown, Totland |
Feb 26th. | ----- (127) | Common Scoter (1m) | Puckpool Point |
Mainland | Visit | New Forest | March 2nd |
March 2nd. | 148 149 |
Egyptian Geese (2) Redpoll (1m) |
Blashford Lake " " |
March 13th. | 150 (128) | Wheatear (1m) | above Rocket Site, Needles |
March 17th. | 151 (129) | Sand Martin (c20) | "New Bridge" Ponds, St. Helens |
March 19th. | 152 (130) | Willow Warbler (1) | Hersey NR, Seaview |
March 22nd. | 153 (131) 154 (132) |
Manx Shearwater (3-4) Little-ringed Plover (1) |
"La Falaise", Ventnor "Triangle Field", Laundry Lane |
March 28th. | 155 (133) ------ (134) |
Arctic Skua (3-4 Dark Phase) Velvet Scoter (6) |
St. Catherine's Point " " |
March 30th. | 156 (135) | Black-winged Stilt (1) | "Triangle Field", Laundry Lane |
DATE | TOTAL | SPECIES Seen - APRIL | LOCATION |
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April 1st. | 157 (136) 158 (137) |
Swallow (1) Sedge Warbler (1) |
Laundry Lane " " |
April 2nd. | ----- (138) | Red Kite (2) | Thorncross Fishing Lake |
April 5th. | 159 (139) | House Martin (1) | Culver Down |
April 8th. | 160 (140) | Common (or Arctic) Tern (3) | St. Catherine's Point |
April 9th. | 161 (141) | Reed Warbler (2+ heard) | Laundry Lane, Brading RSPB |
April 10th. | 162 (142) | Yellow Wagtail (2m) | Warren Farm, Alum Bay |
April 11th. | 163 (143) | Common Sandpiper (1) | Hersey NR, Seaview |
April 12th. | 164 (144) | Nightingale (1 heard) | Clamerkin, Newtown NR |
April 13th. | 165 (145) | Whitethroat (heard) | Great Sluice, Brading Marsh RSPB |
April 14th. | 166 (146) 167 (147) 168 (148) 169 (149) |
Grasshopper Warbler (1-2 Heard) Redstart (2m) Lesser Whitethroat (Heard) Great White Egret (1) |
Woody Bay Shanklin Down Bembridge Airport FP Bembridge Marsh RSPB |
April 15th. | 170 (150) | Whimbrel (2) | Clamerkin, Newtown NR |
April 21st. | 171 (151) | Cuckoo (1m) | Langbridge Cycleway (W) |
April 22nd. | 172 (152) | Ring Ouzel (1m) | Culver Down |
April 23rd. | 173 (153) | Whinchat (1m) | Headon Warren |
April 25th. | 174 (154) | Green Sandpiper (1) | New Bridge Ponds, St. Helens |
April 26th. | 175 (155) | Pectoral Sandpiper (1 juv) | New Bridge Ponds, St. Helens |
April 27th. (New Forest Trip) |
176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 |
Black Tern (1) Osprey (1) BONAPARTE'S GULL (1st.w) Little Gull (2) Swift (c40) Woodlark (2) Tree Pipit (1) Hobby (1m) |
Blashford Lake " " " " " " " " Pipers Wait Acres Down Shatterford |
April 29th. | 184 (156) | Greta Skua "Bonxie" (30) a record! | St. Catherine's Point |
DATE | TOTAL | SPECIES Seen - MAY-JUNE | LOCATION |
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May 1st. | 185 (157) | Garden Warbler (1m) | Laundry Lane |
May 3rd. | ----- (158) ----- (159) |
Swift (1) Hobby (1m) |
Brading Marsh " " |
May 4th. | 186 (160) 187 (161) |
Nightjar (1m) Long-eared Owl (1) |
Parkhurst Forest " " |
May 7th. | 188 | Little Tern (c6) | Pennington Marsh |
May 8th. | 189 | Pied Flycatcher (c3) | Nagshead RSPB |
May 25th. | 190 (162) | Turtle Dove (Heard) | E. Wight |
May 26th. | 191 192 |
Bearded Tit (c2f) Red-crested Pochard (5m) |
Farlington Marsh Bury Lake, Rickmansworth |
May 27th. (Suffolk Trip) |
193 194 195 196 |
Stone Curlew (1) Bittern (3+) Marsh Warbler (1m) Spotted Flycatcher (3) |
Weeting Heath Lakenheath " " Tempsford Church (A1) |
May 28th. | 197 | Garganey (2m) | Wicken Fen (NT) |
June 22nd. | 198 (163) | LESSER GREY SHRIKE (1) | Carpenters Road, St. Helens |
June 25th. | ----- (164) | Little Tern (3) | Fort Victoria |
July 1st. | ----- (165) | Bittern (1 over) | FP to Bembridge Ponds |
That's the total for 2017 so far.
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