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

Date	Species	Site	Count	Observer
04/10/21	Sandwich Tern	St. Catherine's Point	6	G A Heath
	[SCP].
31/12/21	Sandwich Tern	Seaview	1	T Jolliffe
09:15
27/12/21	Sandwich Tern	Seaview	2	A Brown
09:00
19/12/21	Sandwich Tern	Seaview	11	N Newnham
15:00
17/12/21	Sandwich Tern	Bembridge Harbour	6	D Fairlamb
14:00	Roosting with gulls on sand spit inc. 1 LBB Gull.
16/12/21	Sandwich Tern	Seaview Duver	15	A Brown
09:00	Off the old fort restaurant.
15/12/21	Sandwich Tern	Spring Vale	1	T Jolliffe
08:45
13/12/21	Sandwich Tern	Bembridge Harbour	6	M Buckley
12:00
11/12/21	Sandwich Tern	Seaview	2	J M Sparshott
09:00	At least.
07/12/21	Sandwich Tern	Spring Vale	4	T Jolliffe
08:30	Fishing and also resting with other gulls.
07/10/21	Sandwich Tern	Brook	2	S Linington
12:00	Over fields beside Military Road.
01/12/21	Sandwich Tern	Bembridge Harbour	4	K Godfrey
13:00
30/11/21	Sandwich Tern	Fishbourne	2	D Swensson
14:27
29/11/21	Sandwich Tern	Seaview	5	J M Sparshott
14:00	Close in west.
28/11/21	Sandwich Tern	Foreland	2	M Buckley
10:15
20/11/21	Sandwich Tern	Ryde East Sands	2	T Jolliffe
10:10	Both fishing for sand eels very close to shore.
20/11/21	Sandwich Tern	Bembridge Harbour	1	K P Duncan
08:45
15/11/21	Sandwich Tern	Puckpool Point	1	D B Hale
12:50	Fishing just offshore.
09/11/21	Sandwich Tern	Thorness Bay	3	A P Twyman
11:30	Fishing in the bay.
29/10/21	Sandwich Tern	Bembridge Ledge	3	D Burton
12:20	[Bembridge/Foreland].
28/10/21	Sandwich Tern	Seaview	2	D Rimes
16:30
24/10/21	Sandwich Tern	Seaview	2	D Rimes
14:40	Close inshore heading east.
17/10/21	Sandwich Tern	Appley Beach	1	T Jolliffe
14:00	Feeding on sand eels close into shore - see gallery pic.
10/10/21	Sandwich Tern	Foreland	11	K Vine
11:00
08/10/21	Sandwich Tern	Fort Victoria	2	A P Twyman
08:30
07/10/21	Sandwich Tern	Wheelers Bay	1	P Campbell
17:10	ad. East. [Ventnor].
03/10/21	Sandwich Tern	Bembridge Harbour	1	K P Duncan

02/10/21	Sandwich Tern	St. Catherine's Point	5	G A Heath
	West. [SCP].
29/09/21	Sandwich Tern	St. Catherine's Point	2	G A Heath
	West. [SCP].
28/09/21	Sandwich Tern	St. Catherine's Point	4	J M Sparshott
10:15	West. [SCP].
28/09/21	Sandwich Tern	Ryde	42	D Swensson
15:30	Off east esplanade towards sea view with huge full flock mainly bhg and meds.
28/09/21	Sandwich Tern	Wheelers Bay	30	P Campbell
18:00	A loose flock of at least 30-40 birds heading west far out at 1715. [Ventnor].
28/09/21	Sandwich Tern	Fort Victoria	2	D Wooldridge
16:41	ad. 08.45 -09.00.
22/09/21	Sandwich Tern	St. Catherine's Point	7	G A Heath
	West. [SCP].
21/09/21	Sandwich Tern	St. Helen's Duver	3	T Jolliffe
08:50
14/09/21	Sandwich Tern	Ryde East Sands	8	D B Hale
14:05
14/09/21	Sandwich Tern	Bembridge Harbour	65	M Buckley
13:30
13/09/21	Sandwich Tern	Foreland	50	T Jolliffe
07:45	50+ Sandwich Terns at Forelands Beach - on rocks as tide was going out - pic in Gallery.
12/09/21	Sandwich Tern	Thorness Bay	3	D J Hunnybun
14:27
12/09/21	Sandwich Tern	Foreland	183	M Buckley
10:00	163 counted standing on the rocks and a bare minimum of 20 more fishing. Could easily have been more than 200.
08/09/21	Sandwich Tern	Newtown	25	K Vine
13:30
08/09/21	Sandwich Tern	Bembridge Harbour	47	M Buckley
09:00
07/09/21	Sandwich Tern	Cowes parade	7	D J Hunnybun
09:44
06/09/21	Sandwich Tern	Bembridge Harbour	22	M Buckley
09:00
31/08/21	Sandwich Tern	Foreland - Black Rock	30	D Fairlamb
15:00
31/08/21	Sandwich Tern	Bembridge Harbour	17	M Buckley
13:30	Roosting together on the sandbank, one colour ringed.
30/08/21	Sandwich Tern	Bembridge Harbour	1	K Vine
08:00
20/08/21	Sandwich Tern	Thorness Bay	7	A P Twyman
08:00	At least.On low tide rocks and noisily flying around the bay. Also numerous gulls distant on sea, mostly Black-headed and Meds .
11/08/21	Sandwich Tern	Foreland - Lane End	4	T Jolliffe
08:45	Three flying around - then settling down with a small group of black headed gulls and 1 resting on a small rock. SZ657881.
09/08/21	Sandwich Tern	Bembridge Harbour	1	D Fairlamb
10:00
02/08/21	Sandwich Tern	Thorness Bay	7	D Fairlamb
10:00
02/08/21	Sandwich Tern	Yarmouth	1	A P Twyman
10:00	w/p plumage. On mud with Black-tailed Godwits.
28/07/21	Sandwich Tern	Thorness Bay	4	A P Twyman
08:15
18/07/21	Sandwich Tern	Compton Bay	6	K Vine
09:00
20/06/21	Sandwich Tern	Cowes parade	2	C Meaney
14:40	Fishing close to the beach.
13/06/21	Sandwich Tern	Fort Victoria	1	T Jolliffe
13:15	5-6 Sandwich Terns feeding. SZ339898.
07/06/21	Sandwich Tern	Fort Victoria	13	T Jolliffe
14:20	Over an hour period 13 Sandwich Terns were diving into the sea catching food. SZ339898.
10/05/21	Sandwich Tern	St. Catherine's Point	1	G A Heath
	E. [SCP].
21/05/21	Sandwich Tern	Fort Victoria	340	D J Hunnybun
18:06	All west 15.15 - 17.15.
21/05/21	Sandwich Tern	Fort Victoria	15	P Campbell
13:40	West, feeding birds.
21/05/21	Sandwich Tern	Fort Victoria	35	D Wooldridge
12:15	west 0830-0930 usual pattern of solent birds daily throughout summer months.
20/05/21	Sandwich Tern	Fort Victoria	20	P Campbell
15:45	Minimum, all terns coming over from the Lymington colony to fish West of the fort, very difficult viewing conditions so counts minimum.
17/05/21	Sandwich Tern	Fort Victoria	3	T MANSHIP
11:00
12/05/21	Sandwich Tern	Egypt Point	32	A P Twyman
18:30	East, 30 minute sea watch from 6.15pm to 6.45pm.
10/05/21	Sandwich Tern	Fort Victoria	35	A P Twyman
08:00	At least. Mostly west and fishing off Hurst.
09/05/21	Sandwich Tern	Fort Victoria	15	S Thompson
18:01	Feeding offshore.
09/05/21	Sandwich Tern	Thorness Bay	2	A P Twyman
06:30	One in the bay. The other east with the Commic.
09/05/21	Sandwich Tern	St. Catherine's Point	2	G A Heath
	E. [SCP].
08/05/21	Sandwich Tern	Fort Victoria	50	P Campbell
14:30	Minimum, past Westwards, feeding as they went, pairs & singles and two parties of 9, one of 7,6,and a couple of 4's & 5's,all close to in the quiet water in the lee of the fort & coast. All watched out of sight round the corner towards Fort Albert & Alum. Most likely feeding parties from the tern colony on the West of Lymington River. (As the wise old Sage has already hinted!). Watched from 14.30 to 16.00.
08/05/21	Sandwich Tern	Fort Victoria	40	D Wooldridge
11:45	ilocal birds in pairs, fishing in area 0700-0900.
08/05/21	Sandwich Tern	Egypt Point	5	A P Twyman
07:30	West.
06/05/21	Sandwich Tern	St. Catherine's Point	8	G A Heath
	E. [SCP].
02/05/21	Sandwich Tern	Foreland	2	K Vine
10:30
30/04/21	Sandwich Tern	Bembridge Harbour	4	K Vine
09:30
30/04/21	Sandwich Tern	Fort Victoria	2	D Fairlamb
10:00
27/04/21	Sandwich Tern	SCP	17	M Buckley
08:10	east. [St. Catherine's Point].
28/04/21	Sandwich Tern	St. Catherine's Point	10	G A Heath
	E. [SCP].
28/04/21	Sandwich Tern	Thorness Bay	4	A P Twyman
07:00
25/04/21	Sandwich Tern	St Catherine's Point	23	D J Hunnybun
12:31	SZ497753.
24/04/21	Sandwich Tern	Fort Victoria	30	D Wooldridge
11:53	EAST 0700-0830.
25/04/21	Sandwich Tern	Fort Victoria	1	A P Twyman
07:30
24/04/21	Sandwich Tern	St. Catherine's Point	4	M Buckley
10:30	East 5.30-10.30. [SCP].
22/04/21	Sandwich Tern	St. Catherine's Point	15	G A Heath
	E. [SCP].
23/04/21	Sandwich Tern	St. Catherine's Point	15	M Buckley
09:20	east 5.40 - 9.20. [SCP].
22/04/21	Sandwich Tern	Western Yar causeway	2	C P McAndrew
16:30	SZ347871.
22/04/21	Sandwich Tern	Bembridge Harbour	2	K Vine
10:00	On posts at harbour entrance. One was ringed but photo not clear enough to make anything out.
21/04/21	Sandwich Tern	Rocken End	47	J M Sparshott
08:30	East, the close in arctic tern was slightly trailing one group of sarnies. [St. Catherine's point].
20/04/21	Sandwich Tern	St. Catherine's Point	33	G A Heath
	E. [SCP].
19/04/21	Sandwich Tern	SCP	10	M Buckley
09:50	east. [St. Catherine's Point].
15/04/21	Sandwich Tern	St. Catherine's Point	42	G A Heath
	Total for the morning (SS, DES, GAH). [SCP].
15/04/21	Sandwich Tern	SCP	22	D Swensson
09:10	East between 08:10-10-10. [St. Catherine's Point].
14/04/21	Sandwich Tern	St. Catherine's Point	1	G A Heath
	East. [SCP].
13/04/21	Sandwich Tern	St Catherine's Point	33	D J Hunnybun
17:33	SZ4975.
10/04/21	Sandwich Tern	Wheelers Bay	1	P Johnson
16:34	East. [Ventnor].
05/04/21	Sandwich Tern	Western Yar	1	K Vine
09:00
04/04/21	Sandwich Tern	Bembridge Harbour	6	C Dinsdale
15:00
02/04/21	Sandwich Tern	St. Catherine's Point	4	G A Heath
	East. [SCP].
01/04/21	Sandwich Tern	Thorness Bay	2	A P Twyman
18:30
31/03/21	Sandwich Tern	St. Catherine's Point	7	G A Heath
	East. [SCP].
30/03/21	Sandwich Tern	St. Catherine's Point	47	G A Heath
	[SCP].
30/03/21	Sandwich Tern	Thorness Bay	1	A P Twyman
19:00
29/03/21	Sandwich Tern	St. Catherine's Point	1	G A Heath
	East. [SCP].
28/03/21	Sandwich Tern	St. Catherine's Point	1	G A Heath
	East. [SCP].
28/03/21	Sandwich Tern	Newtown NNR	1	P Campbell
13:00	ad. Fishing in the main channel.
26/03/21	Sandwich Tern	St. Catherine's Point	10	G A Heath
	East. [SCP].
26/03/21	Sandwich Tern	Egypt Point	1	A P Twyman
07:00
25/03/21	Sandwich Tern	St. Catherine's Point	5	G Hadden
10:34	East. [SCP].
24/03/21	Sandwich Tern	St. Catherine's Point	4	G A Heath
	East. [SCP].
24/02/21	Sandwich Tern	Bembridge Harbour	1	M Buckley
10:55	Update on the colour ringed bird, Orange V57, reported on 21/2/21 - It was ringed as a chick in 2015 on Griend, an island in The Netherlands, but has not been reported since then.
21/02/21	Sandwich Tern	Bembridge Harbour	15	M Buckley
14:00	All on the sand bank. One colour ringed, information awaited.
04/02/21	Sandwich Tern	Puckpool Point	1	D B Hale
13:18	Flew E. along beach.
24/01/21	Sandwich Tern	Thorness Bay	2	G Hadden
12:00	In the bay.
14/01/21	Sandwich Tern	Foreland	10	M Buckley
15:00
15/01/21	Sandwich Tern	Bembridge Harbour	17	D Fairlamb
11:45	Roosting on pontoon near Harbour View Cafe, also 4 Common Gull.
15/01/21	Sandwich Tern	Bembridge Harbour	13	J M Sparshott
10:00	Seven on a pontoon (one ringed but unable to get the number/code), and six more left north through the harbour entrance.
08/01/21	Sandwich Tern	Seaview	7	D B Hale
10:15	On orange marker buoys off Seaview Esplanade.

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