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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
26/12/21BuzzardBrading Marsh3J Baldwin
08:00
1 pale-phased bird. SZ6187. [RSPB Reserve].  
22/12/21BuzzardYarmouth1D Wooldridge
12:55
arrived at yarmouth from the Keyhaven marshes at 11.00 hrs.  
19/12/21BuzzardApse New Barn Farm5K Vine
13:00
SZ565828.  
19/12/21BuzzardAlverstone1T Jolliffe
08:30
Common Buzzard with Kestrel like tail feathers which I though was unusual. Bumped into JS who confirmed it is a Common Buzzard - but have put into Gallery simply for interest.  
17/12/21BuzzardUpper Ventnor1N Newnham
07:15
Calling while circling.  
09/12/21BuzzardLaundry Lane1T Jolliffe
08:15
Being mobbed by Kestrel. [Brading marsh RSPB].  
04/12/21BuzzardLaundry Lane1T Jolliffe
09:15
[Brading marsh RSPB].  
19/11/21BuzzardWhale Chine4J M Sparshott
15:01
Four together in close proximity, all on the ground feeding, field margin immediately east of the chine.  
28/11/21BuzzardLaundry Lane2T Jolliffe
07:45
[Brading marsh RSPB].  
28/11/21BuzzardThorness Bay2A P Twyman
09:00
 
22/11/21BuzzardLaundry Lane1T Jolliffe
08:00
[Brading marsh RSPB].  
20/11/21BuzzardCulver Down1T Jolliffe
08:00
 
03/11/21BuzzardSandford 1L Squibb
15:19
on fence post.  
01/11/21BuzzardCulver Down1T Jolliffe
08:15
 
30/10/21BuzzardBembridge Down1T Jolliffe
10:50
 
28/10/21BuzzardLuton Farm2A P Twyman
11:30
 
08/10/21BuzzardVentnor Park1P Campbell
16:00
Drifting along the clifftop at Flowersbrook.  
18/09/21BuzzardLaundry Lane1T Jolliffe
08:30
Cream / white buzzard in tree just past welding building. [Brading marsh RSPB].  
18/09/21BuzzardQuarr Abbey8C Dinsdale
19:46
All flying together.  
05/09/21BuzzardVentnor Downs5D J Hunnybun
14:16
 
27/08/21BuzzardLuccombe Down6N Newnham
10:30
[Ventnor Downs NT].  
27/08/21BuzzardMottistone Down4R Harrison
11:52
Soaring above Westover Plantation.  
23/08/21BuzzardSt. Catherine's Point5M Powell
10:50
[SCP].  
23/08/21BuzzardCulver Down4T Jolliffe
07:15
Top of Culver Down - a group of 4 all hunting.  
14/08/21BuzzardNiton5T MANSHIP
15:00
In air together.  
10/08/21BuzzardLuccombe Down8N Newnham
10:00
[Ventnor Downs NT].  
29/07/21BuzzardWatergate Road/ Nunnery Lane3S Thompson
12:01
2 juv. i ad. SZ496873.  
17/07/21BuzzardWatergate Farm fishing ponds2S Thompson
21:34
juv. Two individuals very vocal and active flying around even at 9.40pm. SZ496872.  
01/07/21BuzzardNiton2T MANSHIP
19:42
Doing same thing as Ravens!  
04/06/21BuzzardUpper Ventnor6N Newnham
15:15
Together catching the thermals in a brief window of sunshine.  
01/06/21BuzzardWatergate Road/ Nunnery Lane5S Thompson
13:57
SZ496873.  
21/05/21BuzzardCranmore1R Pearson
11:20
This is a behavioural entry. There was a squirrel on the grass and the buzzard tried to take it. It missed and flew back into the trees but tried again with the squirrel on a branch, also missing and finally another attempt on the grass. I have never seen this before. SZ394896.  
12/05/21BuzzardLuccombe Down7N Newnham
10:00
[Ventnor Downs NT].  
12/05/21BuzzardMottistone Down5R Harrison
16:55
On a thermal.  
10/05/21BuzzardGreen Lane2L Squibb
18:01
 
27/04/21BuzzardBrading Marsh2M Powell
13:00
[RSPB Reserve].  
11/04/21BuzzardBembridge ponds1E Hendy
07:15
 
01/04/21BuzzardBembridge ponds1E Hendy
07:15
 
30/03/21BuzzardWatergate Road/ Nunnery Lane9S Thompson
11:07
Circling above the house and very vocal. Rooks and crows which normally harass them very quiet! SZ496873.  
25/03/21BuzzardThorness Bay3A P Twyman
08:00
 
22/03/21BuzzardApse Heath21M Buckley
16:00
All standing in the recently ploughed large field immediately south of the main road.  
22/03/21BuzzardCranmore4R Pearson
12:00
4 birds playing flying games together, quite low above the garden. Wonderful against the blue sky. SZ394896.  
22/03/21BuzzardPagham21L Squibb
12:00
on worked ground.  
09/03/21BuzzardThorness Bay8A P Twyman
08:30
Over Parkhurst. Drifted over Thorness calling and displaying. Also 1 Stoat.  
08/03/21BuzzardBrading Marsh6C Meaney
10:10
In the air at one time. [RSPB Reserve].  
04/03/21BuzzardPagham9L Squibb
12:06
on winter ploughed ground.  
03/03/21BuzzardPagham8L Squibb
10:10
on ploughed ground.  
23/02/21BuzzardBembridge ponds1E Hendy
07:10
 
14/02/21BuzzardSt. Catherine's Point1S Pritchett
14:30
[SCP].  
05/02/21BuzzardBrading Down11R Edwards
10:45
Flying high above the ridge. Minimum count. SZ587868.  
05/02/21BuzzardShanklin Old Village1K Vine
07:15
(Tower Cottage Gardens) on ground.  
05/02/21BuzzardThorness Bay1A P Twyman
09:30
 
15/01/21BuzzardShanklin Old Village1K Vine
07:45
Tower Cottage Gardens - on a low hanging branch, nice close encounter. Eventually flew down into the chine.  
05/01/21BuzzardParkhurst Forest3R Harrison
13:28
 
04/01/21BuzzardBembridge ponds1E Hendy
07:25
Very pale buzzard. SZ632884.