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You searched for all sightings reported between 01/01/2021 and 31/12/2021.

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Date	Species	Site	Count	Observer
08/05/21	Swift	Freshwater	5	C Dudley
	Flying over house in cloudy conditions. SZ336874.
22/05/21	Tufted Duck	Thorley Brook	5	C Dudley
	3m, 2f. SZ357894.
04/10/21	Sandwich Tern	St. Catherine's Point	6	G A Heath
	[SCP].
26/04/21	Shelduck	St. Catherine's Point	3	G A Heath
	E. [SCP].
31/12/21	Great White Egret	Brading Marsh	3	C Meaney
16:00	Maybe 4 birds present. V active at dusk. [RSPB Reserve].
31/12/21	Glossy Ibis	Brading Marsh	10	C Meaney
16:00	Going in to roost at 16:34. [RSPB Reserve].
31/12/21	Goldcrest	Quarr Abbey	2	F Josephs
22:20
31/12/21	Little Egret	Bembridge Harbour	1	J Myers
17:20
27/12/21	Black-tailed Godwit	Brading Marsh	11	G Andrews
09:00	[RSPB Reserve].
27/12/21	Redshank	Brading Marsh	8	G Andrews
09:00	[RSPB Reserve].
27/12/21	Grey Plover	Brading Marsh	1	G Andrews
09:00	Def Grey. Black armpits, marsh tick for me! [RSPB Reserve].
27/12/21	Pintail	Brading Marsh	1	G Andrews
09:00	male. [RSPB Reserve].
26/12/21	Greenshank	Brading Marsh	3	G Andrews
09:00	[RSPB Reserve].
26/12/21	Slavonian Grebe	Seaview	4	G Andrews
14:20	Tight Knit group another single seen 4 mins later so prob 5.
31/12/21	Red-necked Grebe	Seaview	1	G Andrews
15:20	Probably two.
31/12/21	Marsh Harrier	Seaview	1	G Andrews
14:00	In off then inland.
31/12/21	Cetti's Warbler	Bembridge	1	J Myers
17:13	Heard. SZ629885.
31/12/21	Teal	Bembridge Harbour	4	J Myers
14:30
31/12/21	Dark-bellied Brent Goose	Bembridge Harbour	9	J Myers
14:30
31/12/21	Redshank	Bembridge Harbour	5	J Myers
14:30
31/12/21	Dunlin	Bembridge Harbour	12	J Myers
14:30
31/12/21	Oystercatcher	Bembridge Harbour	5	J Myers
14:30
31/12/21	Lapwing	Bembridge Harbour	8	J Myers
14:30
31/12/21	Oystercatcher	Bembridge Harbour	6	J Myers
14:30
31/12/21	Black-tailed Godwit	Bembridge Harbour	10	J Myers
14:30
31/12/21	Herring Gull	Winter Gardens, Ventnor	15	P Campbell
14:00	Bathing & drinking right in the steep bit of the cascade. Very amusing to watch.
31/12/21	Rock Pipit	Ventnor Bay	2	P Campbell
14:00	Just by the eastern esplanade carpark.
31/12/21	Sandwich Tern	Seaview	1	T Jolliffe
09:15
31/12/21	Razorbill	Seaview	1	T Jolliffe
09:15	Very close in - feeding.
31/12/21	Kestrel	Bembridge Harbour	1	T Jolliffe
08:15
31/12/21	Dunlin	Bembridge Harbour	4	T Jolliffe
08:15
31/12/21	Oystercatcher	Bembridge Harbour	3	T Jolliffe
08:15
31/12/21	Dark-bellied Brent Goose	Bembridge Harbour	17	T Jolliffe
08:15
31/12/21	Lapwing	Bembridge Harbour	1	T Jolliffe
08:15	32. 32+ Lapwings - on jetty.
30/12/21	Guillemot	Freshwater Causeway	1	G Hadden
10:30	First seen 60m from the causeway and then started to drift back on the ebbing tide towards Yarmouth.
30/12/21	Goldfinch	Freshwater Causeway	150	G Hadden
10:30	C150 in Alders, no other small finches with them.
30/12/21	Snipe	Rofford Marsh	40	G Hadden
10:30	C40 in flight.
30/12/21	Starling	Military Road	300	P Campbell
10:30	Minimum,two groups. Sightings with AB.
30/12/21	Water Rail	Rofford Marsh	2	P Campbell
09:30	Heard.
30/12/21	Cetti's Warbler	Rofford Marsh	2	P Campbell
09:30
30/12/21	Greenshank	Yarmouth	2	P Campbell
09:30	Mill Copse pond.
30/12/21	Redshank	Yarmouth	20	P Campbell
20:27	Min.
30/12/21	Little Egret	Yarmouth	2	P Campbell
09:30
30/12/21	Lapwing	Yarmouth	100	P Campbell
09:30	Minimum in one flock.
30/12/21	Grey Heron	Yarmouth	6	P Campbell
09:30
30/12/21	Shoveler	Yarmouth	10	P Campbell
09:30	Minimum.
30/12/21	Wigeon	Yarmouth	200	P Campbell
09:30	Minimum.
30/12/21	Teal	Yarmouth	200	P Campbell
09:30	Minimum.
30/12/21	Common Gull	St. Catherine's Point Lighthouse	12	D B Hale
08:15	[SCP].
30/12/21	Dark-bellied Brent Goose	St. Catherine's Point Lighthouse	14	D B Hale
08:15	E. between 8.15 and 9.30. [SCP].
30/12/21	Black-throated Diver	St. Catherine's Point Lighthouse	1	D B Hale
08:15	On the sea. [SCP].
30/12/21	Red-throated Diver	St. Catherine's Point Lighthouse	4	D B Hale
08:15	W. between 8.15 and 9.30, 2 landed on the sea. [SCP].
30/12/21	Kittiwake	St. Catherine's Point Lighthouse	52	D B Hale
08:15	All W. between 8.15 and 9.30. [SCP].
30/12/21	Guillemot	St. Catherine's Point Lighthouse	2	D B Hale
08:15	Probably more, W. between 8.15 and 9.30. [SCP].
30/12/21	Razorbill	St. Catherine's Point Lighthouse	217	D B Hale
08:15	All W. between 8.15 and 9.30. [SCP].
30/12/21	Firecrest	Bouldnor Forest	1	A P Twyman
11:00	In ivy 100m from the main road gate. No sign of redpolls.
30/12/21	Yellow-legged Gull	Fort Victoria	1	A P Twyman
10:00	2w. Possible only. Pale head and underparts, white rump and black terminal tail band distinctive.
30/12/21	Shag	Fort Victoria	1	A P Twyman
10:00
30/12/21	Great Northern Diver	Wheelers Bay	1	P Johnson
13:40	Close in west. [Ventnor].
30/12/21	Glossy Ibis	Laundry Lane	7	T Jolliffe
08:15	Flying over field opposite Spyder / Welding Buildings. [Brading marsh RSPB].
30/12/21	Wigeon	Laundry Lane	23	T Jolliffe
08:15	[Brading marsh RSPB].
30/12/21	Teal	Laundry Lane	5	T Jolliffe
08:15	[Brading marsh RSPB].
30/12/21	Goldcrest	Laundry Lane	2	T Jolliffe
08:15	[Brading marsh RSPB].
30/12/21	Greylag Goose	Laundry Lane	2	T Jolliffe
08:15	With Canada Geese in Triangle field. [Brading marsh RSPB].
30/12/21	Lapwing	Laundry Lane	12	T Jolliffe
08:15	[Brading marsh RSPB].
30/12/21	Curlew	Laundry Lane	9	T Jolliffe
08:15	[Brading marsh RSPB].
29/12/21	Great White Egret	Brading Marsh	2	D Fairlamb
15:00	[RSPB Reserve].
29/12/21	Glossy Ibis	Laundry Lane	10	D Fairlamb
16:30	Feeding together in the `cattle feeder' field. [Brading marsh RSPB].
29/12/21	Dunlin	Bembridge Harbour	25	D Fairlamb
13:30
29/12/21	Kingfisher	Bembridge Harbour	1	D Fairlamb
13:30
29/12/21	Greenshank	Bembridge Harbour	5	D Fairlamb
13:30
29/12/21	Black-tailed Godwit	Bembridge Harbour	18	D Fairlamb
13:30
29/12/21	Kittiwake	Seaview	1	J M Sparshott
	West.
29/12/21	Slavonian Grebe	Seaview	2	J M Sparshott
29/12/21	Red-necked Grebe	Seaview	1	J M Sparshott
29/12/21	Glossy Ibis	Laundry Lane	11	P Campbell
08:20	Ten on the marsh opposite the cowsheds soon moved to the field opposite the Spyder works, the eleventh flew into the field soon after but stayed on it's own before flying off. (Both WTE back as well). With AB. [Brading marsh RSPB].
28/12/21	Kingfisher	Brading Marsh	1	C Meaney
16:00	Flew across river at 16:10. [RSPB Reserve].
28/12/21	Glossy Ibis	Brading Marsh	10	C Meaney
16:00	Finally landed in roost with Great White Egrets at 16:30. [RSPB Reserve].
28/12/21	Great White Egret	Brading Marsh	3	C Meaney
16:00	Came in to roost together in the reeds at 16:25. [RSPB Reserve].
28/12/21	Little Gull	Fort Victoria	1	D B Hale
09:26	Flew W. about halfway out.
28/12/21	Gannet	Seaview	1	T Jolliffe
10:30	Near to fort.
28/12/21	Curlew	Seaview	1	T Jolliffe
10:30	Flying over the sea.
28/12/21	Kestrel	Bembridge Harbour	2	T Jolliffe
08:45
28/12/21	Dunlin	Bembridge Harbour	1	T Jolliffe
08:45
28/12/21	Lapwing	Bembridge Harbour	14	T Jolliffe
08:45
28/12/21	Chaffinch	Bembridge Harbour	1	T Jolliffe
08:45	male.
28/12/21	Rock Pipit	Bembridge Harbour	5	T Jolliffe
08:45
28/12/21	Dark-bellied Brent Goose	Bembridge Harbour	45	T Jolliffe
08:45	45+ Brent Geese.
28/12/21	Curlew	Bembridge Harbour	7	T Jolliffe
08:45
28/12/21	Redshank	Bembridge Harbour	11	T Jolliffe
08:45
28/12/21	Gadwall	Bembridge Harbour	6	T Jolliffe
08:45	male & fem.
28/12/21	Glossy Ibis	Laundry Lane	7	T Jolliffe
10:15	All in field on the right hand side opposite the cow shed heading towards the Welding building. [Brading marsh RSPB].
28/12/21	Grey Wagtail	Monks Bay	1	K Vine
13:30	All feeding together among seaweed. [Bonchurch].
28/12/21	Pied Wagtail	Monks Bay	2	K Vine
13:30	[Bonchurch].
28/12/21	Rock Pipit	Monks Bay	3	K Vine
13:30	[Bonchurch].
28/12/21	Red-throated Diver	Wheelers Bay	1	P Johnson
08:55	East. [Ventnor].
27/12/21	Marsh Harrier	Western Yar	1	J Ledwood
15:00
27/12/21	Red-throated Diver	Wheelers Bay	1	P Johnson
11:30	11:30 -12:30 watch.all sightings west. [Ventnor].
27/12/21	Kittiwake	Wheelers Bay	12	P Johnson
11:30	[Ventnor].
27/12/21	Fulmar	Wheelers Bay	1	P Johnson
11:30	[Ventnor].
27/12/21	Guillemot	Wheelers Bay	2	P Johnson
11:30	Also 1 auk sp. [Ventnor].
27/12/21	Gannet	Wheelers Bay	61	P Johnson
11:30	[Ventnor].
27/12/21	Sandwich Tern	Seaview	2	A Brown
09:00
27/12/21	Gannet	Seaview	51	A Brown
09:00	All moving east.
27/12/21	Great Northern Diver	Seaview	1	A Brown
09:00	By the orange bouys.
26/12/21	Yellowhammer	Whale Chine	5	T Jolliffe
15:15	Located by AB - see Gallery.
26/12/21	Greater White-fronted Goose	Whale Chine	4	T Jolliffe
15:15	Located by AB - see gallery. Must be the same group that APT saw earlier in the day.
26/12/21	Greenshank	Laundry Lane	5	C Meaney
16:00	On the Triangle Field. [Brading marsh RSPB].
26/12/21	Glossy Ibis	Laundry Lane	10	C Meaney
16:00	Flew in high from the southwest and dropped into their pre roost site at 16:08. Moved to their roost site at 16:22 with CD. [Brading marsh RSPB].
26/12/21	Black-headed Gull	Laundry Lane	150	C Meaney
16:00	At least on flooded fields on Great Marsh and near Hill Farm. [Brading marsh RSPB].
26/12/21	Curlew	Laundry Lane	12	C Meaney
16:00	In flooded field near Laundry. [Brading marsh RSPB].
26/12/21	Black-tailed Godwit	Laundry Lane	14	C Meaney
16:00	In flooded field near Laundry. [Brading marsh RSPB].
26/12/21	Great White Egret	Brading Marsh	3	C Meaney
16:00	2 chasing each other to roost on east side & another bird that flew in from the west. [RSPB Reserve].
26/12/21	Snipe	Brading Marsh	40	C Meaney
13:30	At least . Viewed from Bembridge embankment as a loose Spaniel flushed them from waterways. [RSPB Reserve].
26/12/21	Marsh Harrier	Brading Marsh	4	C Meaney
13:30	[RSPB Reserve].
26/12/21	Stonechat	Brading Marsh	1	C Meaney
13:30	f. On the Embankment at Bembridge. [RSPB Reserve].
18/12/21	Green Sandpiper	Arreton	1	J Baldwin
10:00	Stood by pool in corner of field, by main road, west of Merstone Lane junction. SZ524860.
26/12/21	Redshank	Brading Marsh	4	J Baldwin
08:00	SZ6187. [RSPB Reserve].
26/12/21	Curlew	Brading Marsh	4	J Baldwin
08:00	SZ6187. [RSPB Reserve].
26/12/21	Buzzard	Brading Marsh	3	J Baldwin
08:00	1 pale-phased bird. SZ6187. [RSPB Reserve].
26/12/21	Marsh Harrier	Brading Marsh	4	J Baldwin
08:00	SZ6187. [RSPB Reserve].
26/12/21	Greylag Goose	Brading Marsh	22	J Baldwin
08:00	9 on Great Marsh with Canada Geese, 13 on main marsh. SZ6187. [RSPB Reserve].
26/12/21	Stonechat	Fatting Marsh	1	J Baldwin
08:00	SZ613873. [Brading marsh RSPB].
26/12/21	Great Crested Grebe	Puckpool	9	K Vine
15:30
26/12/21	Slavonian Grebe	Puckpool	4	K Vine
15:30	Assuming same four as per MB sighting earlier.
26/12/21	Slavonian Grebe	Spring Vale	4	M Buckley
12:30
26/12/21	Yellowhammer	Pound Lane	30	A P Twyman
11:15	At least. Loose flocks in oaks and hedgerows at Pound Crossing.
26/12/21	Mistle Thrush	Pound Lane	3	A P Twyman
11:15
26/12/21	Greater White-fronted Goose	Whale Chine	4	A P Twyman
09:00	2 adult, 2 juv. In field west of Whale Chine car park.
26/12/21	Fulmar	Wheelers Bay	1	P Johnson
08:50	Watch 08:50 - 10:00. [Ventnor].
26/12/21	Red-throated Diver	Wheelers Bay	4	P Johnson
08:50	1on sea 3 east. [Ventnor].
26/12/21	Gannet	Wheelers Bay	16	P Johnson
08:50	4E 12W. [Ventnor].
11/12/21	Black-throated Diver	Seaview Duver	1	A Brown
12:30	Off the old fort restaurant 100 yards.
25/12/21	Fulmar	Rylstone Gardens	1	J Myers
10:15	Inspecting the cliff.
25/12/21	Green Woodpecker	Sandown Meadows NR	1	K Vine
12:00	Nature Reserve HIWWT.
25/12/21	Raven	Sandown Meadows NR	1	K Vine
12:00	Nature Reserve HIWWT.
25/12/21	Teal	Sandown Meadows NR	5	K Vine
12:00	Nature Reserve HIWWT.
25/12/21	Shoveler	Sandown Meadows NR	3	K Vine
12:00	Nature Reserve HIWWT.
25/12/21	Gadwall	Sandown Meadows NR	2	K Vine
12:00	Nature Reserve HIWWT.
25/12/21	Grey Heron	Sandown Meadows NR	3	K Vine
12:00	Nature Reserve HIWWT.
25/12/21	Long-tailed Tit	Sandown Meadows NR	20	K Vine
12:00	Min. Nature Reserve HIWWT.
25/12/21	Chiffchaff	Sandown Meadows NR	3	K Vine
12:00	Feeding along riverbank. Nature Reserve HIWWT.
25/12/21	Bullfinch	Sandown Meadows NR	2	K Vine
12:00	Nature Reserve HIWWT.
25/12/21	Goldcrest	Sandown Meadows NR	2	K Vine
12:00	Nature Reserve HIWWT.
25/12/21	Great Spotted Woodpecker	Sandown Meadows NR	2	K Vine
12:00	Nature Reserve HIWWT.
25/12/21	Cetti's Warbler	Sandown Meadows NR	1	K Vine
12:00	Nature Reserve HIWWT.
25/12/21	Pied Wagtail	Sandown Meadows NR	4	K Vine
12:00	Nature Reserve HIWWT.
25/12/21	Greenfinch	Sandown Meadows NR	3	K Vine
12:00	Nature Reserve HIWWT.
25/12/21	Chaffinch	Sandown Meadows NR	7	K Vine
12:00	Min. Nature Reserve HIWWT.
25/12/21	Meadow Pipit	Sandown Meadows NR	6	K Vine
12:00	Nature Reserve HIWWT.
25/12/21	Cormorant	Morton Marsh	3	K Vine
11:00
25/12/21	Kingfisher	Morton Marsh	1	K Vine
11:00	Seen perched from the viewing platform.
25/12/21	Water Rail	Morton Marsh	1	K Vine
11:00
25/12/21	Cetti's Warbler	Morton Marsh	3	K Vine
11:00
25/12/21	Song Thrush	Laundry Lane	1	T Jolliffe
08:10	[Brading marsh RSPB].
25/12/21	Long-tailed Tit	Laundry Lane	9	T Jolliffe
08:10	[Brading marsh RSPB].
25/12/21	Great Spotted Woodpecker	Laundry Lane	1	T Jolliffe
08:10	[Brading marsh RSPB].
25/12/21	Blackcap	Wheelers Bay	6	P Campbell
11:28	3m 3f. Blackcap bonanza from Santa. Three in and around the bird table on fat and three more using a very wet Honeysuckle bush as an impromptu bird bath, leaping around vigorously in it and wetting their feathers,something I've never previously observed. [Ventnor].
25/12/21	Song Thrush	Wheelers Bay	1	P Campbell
11:27	In the garden, Winter visitor only. [Ventnor].
25/12/21	Pied Wagtail	Spring Vale	2	T Jolliffe
09:30	Both along sea wall.
25/12/21	Oystercatcher	Spring Vale	3	T Jolliffe
09:30
25/12/21	Dark-bellied Brent Goose	Spring Vale	27	T Jolliffe
09:30	27+ Brents with more flying in.
25/12/21	Cormorant	Spring Vale	3	T Jolliffe
09:30	All close in feeding.
25/12/21	Great Crested Grebe	Seaview	2	T Jolliffe
09:30
25/12/21	Razorbill	Seaview	1	T Jolliffe
09:30	Fair way out - close to fort.

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