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You searched for all sightings reported between 01/01/2020 and 31/12/2020.

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
29/08/20Red KiteWinford1D Fairlamb
09:15
Very low over houses mobbed by gulls and jackdaws.  
24/08/20Red KiteBlackgang Viewpoint car park1A Brown
12:30
High, with buzzards.  
17/07/20Red KiteWroxall Down1S Jones
16:19
Drifting around with buzzards then attempted to land on open downland but thought better of it. [Ventnor Downs NT].  
15/07/20Red KiteAshey Down1J Maskell
15:15
Drifting westwards in the valley north of Knighton East Wood being mobbed by corvids. A small flock of Starlings were also disturbed. Observed for 15 minutes. SZ575873.  
09/05/20Red KiteAppley3C Meaney
14:20
Alerted by gulls alarm calling. Looked up to see a kite gliding south at 14:20 A few minutes later it returned to circle low over the houses in Derwent Drive with 2 others which appeared from the north. They continued circling low over the gardens before drifting off east at 14:35 2 came back again at 14:47 and gained a lot of height whilst drifting over Ryde.  
09/05/20Red KiteCoombe Bottom1J M Sparshott
11:00
Seen distantly. East. [Ventnor Downs NT].  
26/03/20Red KitePan Lane, Niton1D Wooldridge
20:53
over audreys garden! lucky her! SZ481782.  
09/03/20Red KiteSt. Boniface Down1M Mackrill
12:30
Quartering the valley south of Radar Station on St Boniface down being subjected to harassment from a crow. [Ventnor Downs NT].