olliedavis's Favourites
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Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola)Observer
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6 still at Brading Marsh
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Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola)Observer
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4 wood sandpipers and 8 green sandpipers
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Little Ringed Plover (Charadrius dubius)Observer
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1 LRP associating with 1 ringed plover in the floods by Atherfield coastguard cottages
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Common Buzzard (Buteo buteo)Observer
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Enjoying the ride🏄♂️!
Was mobbing a white-tailed sea eagle.
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White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla)Observer
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A pair. A common buzzard in the third and sixth photos for size comparison.
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Greater White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons)Observer
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A single bird with Canada geese flock
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Greater White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons)Observer
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8+ individuals seen from the Downs Link
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Common Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra)Observer
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25+ individuals
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Sanderling (Calidris alba)Observer
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O6RYBB was ringed on Hayling Island in October 2017. Every year it has been observed wintering in the Solent and West Sussex, going as far east as Littlehampton,
It was also observed in Trischen, Germany in April 2018.
Here is the link for the full reported history of O6RYBB
https://animaltrack.org/animals/12696/
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Sanderling (Calidris alba)Observer
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B6WBBB was ringed on Hayling Island in September 2013 and spent winter 2014 in Manche, France. Since then it has been observed wintering every year in the Solent and Chichester Harbour, with one of its favoured places being Ryde.
In May 2018 it was observed in Orkney.
Here is the link for the full reported history of B6WBBB.
https://animaltrack.org/animals/1873/
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Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix)Observer
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Been present here throughout the winter
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Bohemian Waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus)Observer
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c37 present between 10:00-10:30. Highly mobile.
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Eurasian Nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus)Observer
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Excuse my gasp, I was attempting to record juvenile tawny owls and wasn’t expecting a nightjar! It proceeded to churr for 5 seconds and was not heard again.
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Western Marsh Harrier (Circus aeruginosus)Observer
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Juvenile
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Yellow-browed Warbler (Phylloscopus inornatus)Observer
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Yellow-browed warbler along Down Lane, Ventnor. Saw and heard briefly for 30 seconds. Not seen or heard it since
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European Roller (Coracias garrulus)Observer
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Bird is still present at Brading Marsh. It was observed sitting on a telephone wire, occasionally diving off to feed.
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Common Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)Observer
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Fledged juvenile
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Common Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)Observer
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4 close to fledging, seen perching outside of the nest box at times
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Common Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)Observer
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4 chicks and 2 unhatched eggs
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Common Nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos)Observer
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1 singing male
