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| Date | Species | Site | Count | Observer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/12/20 | Merlin | Clamerkin | 1 | A P Twyman |
| 11:40 | f. On post NW side of Clamerkin Lake. | |||
| 12/12/20 | Merlin | Afton | 1 | K Lover |
| 10:52 | ||||
| 01/12/20 | Merlin | Yarmouth | 1 | A P Twyman |
| 15:50 | Chasing small birds (pipits) over cultivated fields towards Hill Copse. Sightings from footpath east of Barnfield Stream. | |||
| 29/11/20 | Merlin | Atherfield Point | 1 | J M Sparshott |
| 07:50 | ||||
| 27/11/20 | Merlin | West High Down | 1 | D Fairlamb |
| 11:00 | [WHD]. | |||
| 18/11/20 | Merlin | Brading Marsh | 1 | D Fairlamb |
| 12:00 | Hot on the heels of a Skylark, lost sight of them as they flew over airfield. [RSPB Reserve]. | |||
| 18/11/20 | Merlin | Adgestone | 1 | D Fairlamb |
| 10:30 | Hunting along hedgerow/road and then perched on top of hawthorn. | |||
| 15/11/20 | Merlin | Cranmore | 1 | R Pearson |
| 09:00 | At last a definitive id. We have listed probable merlin for the last 3 winters. 3 days ago was another possible but they have always been a 'brown' bird. Today was exactly same flight and behaviour but as it turned there was a lovely view of it's blue/grey upper wings. SZ394896. | |||
| 11/11/20 | Merlin | Orchard Bay | 1 | P Johnson |
| 13:05 | Clifftop fields seen twice. | |||
| 06/11/20 | Merlin | Harbour Farm | 1 | C Meaney |
| 14:00 | F/imm flushing birds on field behind farm and headed east. | |||
| 26/10/20 | Merlin | Fort Victoria | 1 | D Wooldridge |
| 19:13 | ad. flew in across the solent at 09.17. | |||
| 25/10/20 | Merlin | St. Catherine's Point | 1 | G A Heath |
| Offshore. [SCP]. | ||||
| 23/10/20 | Merlin | Haddon's Pits | 1 | M Buckley |
| 09:30 | Came in off the sea and headed west. [National Trust]. | |||
| 19/10/20 | Merlin | Bullen Cross | 1 | C Meaney |
| 14:40 | Hunting over Pennyfeathers. | |||
| 19/10/20 | Merlin | Bembridge Windmill | 1 | D Fairlamb |
| 12:15 | ||||
| 19/10/20 | Merlin | Whale Chine | 1 | J M Sparshott |
| 14:00 | Hunting over the fields. | |||
| 16/10/20 | Merlin | St. Catherine's Point | 1 | G A Heath |
| Chasing passerines. [SCP]. | ||||
| 10/10/20 | Merlin | St. Catherine's Point | 1 | G A Heath |
| West @ 08:15. [SCP]. | ||||
| 11/10/20 | Merlin | SCP | 1 | N Newnham |
| 13:40 | male. Perched in a tree for 20 min and flying around,SCP sightings with PJ. [St. Catherine's Point]. | |||
| 09/10/20 | Merlin | Gore Down | 1 | P Campbell |
| 09:30 | m. raced along the top of the gully ,attempted to grab a stonechat and made off after landing. | |||
| 30/09/20 | Merlin | Culver Down | 1 | G Andrews |
| 08:00 | ||||
| 02/10/20 | Merlin | Brading Marsh | 1 | A Brown |
| 11:30 | With MB. [RSPB Reserve]. | |||
| 29/09/20 | Merlin | St. Catherine's Hill | 1 | D Fairlamb |
| 09:15 | Hunting along road edge on approach to Blackgang Chine Viewpoint Car Park. | |||
| 28/09/20 | Merlin | Appleford Farm | 1 | D Fairlamb |
| 16:00 | ||||
| 27/09/20 | Merlin | West High Down | 1 | G Hadden |
| 08:15 | Along the cliff edge. [WHD]. | |||
| 20/09/20 | Merlin | St. Catherine's Point | 1 | G A Heath |
| juvenile. In off the sea from the SW @ 08:22, then headed inland. Seen again at 08:34. [SCP]. | ||||
| 03/09/20 | Merlin | Laundry Lane | 1 | D B Hale |
| 07:30 | Flew low and fast towards the Oxbow Lake. [Brading marsh RSPB]. | |||
| 01/09/20 | Merlin | Culver Down | 1 | A Brown |
| 07:30 | On Fenceline. | |||
| 06/03/20 | Merlin | Laundry Lane | 1 | D B Hale |
| 15:30 | f/imm. Seen from Bexley Point racing across the field to the E. it grabbed a Snipe from the grass but failed to hang onto it for long.(With "Brownie"). [Brading marsh RSPB]. | |||
| 03/01/20 | Merlin | Newtown | 1 | G Hadden |
| 10:00 | Chasing small waders. | |||