Isle of Wight bird news
Tuesday 14th May 2024
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| Date | Species | Site | Count | Observer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/05/24 | Whitethroat | Cranmore | 1 | R Pearson |
| 15:00 | Singing most of the day in the garden. | |||
| 14/05/24 | Barn Owl | Cranmore | 1 | R Pearson |
| 20:15 | Hunting early tonight. | |||
| 14/05/24 | Cormorant | SCP | 1 | D J Hunnybun |
| 20:03 | West. [St. Catherine's Point]. | |||
| 14/05/24 | Herring Gull | SCP | 420 | D J Hunnybun |
| 20:03 | From 16.00- 16.45 east close in. [St. Catherine's Point]. | |||
| 14/05/24 | Lesser Black-backed Gull | SCP | 2 | D J Hunnybun |
| 20:03 | [St. Catherine's Point]. | |||
| 14/05/24 | Kittiwake | SCP | 12 | D J Hunnybun |
| 20:03 | [St. Catherine's Point]. | |||
| 14/05/24 | Manx Shearwater | SCP | 12 | D J Hunnybun |
| 20:03 | [St. Catherine's Point]. | |||
| 14/05/24 | Oystercatcher | SCP | 2 | D J Hunnybun |
| 20:03 | [St. Catherine's Point]. | |||
| 14/05/24 | Auk sp | SCP | 14 | D J Hunnybun |
| 20:03 | [St. Catherine's Point]. | |||
| 14/05/24 | Guillemot | SCP | 6 | D J Hunnybun |
| 20:03 | [St. Catherine's Point]. | |||
| 14/05/24 | Gannet | SCP | 219 | D J Hunnybun |
| 20:03 | Trevor M 14.00-15.00 Trevor M + DJH 15.00- 17.00 DJH. 17.00 - 18.00 Gannet 192e 27w. [St. Catherine's Point]. | |||
| 14/05/24 | Cuckoo | Thorness Marsh | 1 | A P Twyman |
| 19:00 | m. Seen in oak east side of the marsh. Calling frequently from 18.50 until 19.30 when I left. | |||
| 14/05/24 | Treecreeper | Alverstone cycle track | 2 | A Brown |
| 11:00 | ||||
| 14/05/24 | Lesser Black-backed Gull | SCP | 5 | G A Heath |
| 5+ o/s. [St. Catherine's Point]. | ||||
| 14/05/24 | Herring Gull | SCP | 1000 | G A Heath |
| C.1,000 o/s, harassed by all three species of Skua. [St. Catherine's Point]. | ||||
| 14/05/24 | Linnet | SCP | 4 | G A Heath |
| E. [St. Catherine's Point]. | ||||
| 14/05/24 | Goldfinch | SCP | 6 | G A Heath |
| E. [St. Catherine's Point]. | ||||
| 14/05/24 | Swallow | SCP | 6 | G A Heath |
| East. [St. Catherine's Point]. | ||||
| 14/05/24 | Swift | SCP | 1 | G A Heath |
| East. [St. Catherine's Point]. | ||||
| 14/05/24 | Sandwich Tern | SCP | 3 | G A Heath |
| East. [St. Catherine's Point]. | ||||
| 14/05/24 | Gannet | SCP | 448 | G A Heath |
| East. [St. Catherine's Point]. | ||||
| 14/05/24 | Dark-bellied Brent Goose | SCP | 2 | G A Heath |
| East. [St. Catherine's Point]. | ||||
| 14/05/24 | Common Scoter | SCP | 21 | G A Heath |
| East. [St. Catherine's Point]. | ||||
| 14/05/24 | Kittiwake | SCP | 156 | G A Heath |
| East. Largest flock 50. [St. Catherine's Point]. | ||||
| 14/05/24 | Manx Shearwater | SCP | 109 | G A Heath |
| East. [St. Catherine's Point]. | ||||
| 14/05/24 | Black-throated Diver | SCP | 1 | G A Heath |
| East. [St. Catherine's Point]. | ||||
| 14/05/24 | Great Skua | SCP | 2 | G A Heath |
| One close East @ 05:55 was seen to have what appeared to be small white patches in the secondary feathers (GAH, GH). [St. Catherine's Point]. | ||||
| 14/05/24 | Arctic Skua | SCP | 2 | G A Heath |
| [St. Catherine's Point]. | ||||
| 14/05/24 | Pomarine Skua | SCP | 2 | G A Heath |
| East @ 05:59 and 07:47 (both light-morph, first bird lacking a breast band). Sea-watch 05:30-10:00 (GAH, MB, GH, DBH). [St. Catherine's Point]. | ||||
| 14/05/24 | Arctic Skua | Fort Victoria | 1 | A P Twyman |
| 09:00 | Dark phase. Flew from behind Hurst Castle towards Needles at 9.10am. Sea watch 08.45 to 10.00. | |||
| 14/05/24 | Common Tern | Fort Victoria | 20 | A P Twyman |
| 09:00 | At least. Many distant SW of Hurst. | |||
| 14/05/24 | Sandwich Tern | Fort Victoria | 6 | A P Twyman |
| 09:00 | At least. | |||
| 14/05/24 | Chiffchaff | Mottistone Down | 1 | A P Twyman |
| 07:30 | Misty with low cloud. | |||
| 14/05/24 | Linnet | Mottistone Down | 4 | A P Twyman |
| 07:30 | pairs. | |||
| 14/05/24 | Yellowhammer | Mottistone Down | 2 | A P Twyman |
| 07:30 | ||||