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| Fulmar |
Herm: 6 on 3rd (0/0); 2 on 7th May (Pjv/0); Jerbourg: 1 on 23rd May (AJB); Jethou: 8 on 25th May (LSG ornithology trip); Petit Bot: 3 on 1st May (JD); Shingle Bank: 1 on 5th May [In flight] (WRT/MAG MPL/CJM); |
| Manx Shearwater |
Chouet: 31 on 30th May [In 30 mins@ 19.15] (VF); Hanois: c.140 on 26th May [Mixed raft] (JH); Jaonneuse: 20+ on 5th May (MPL); c20 on 5th May [Loitering offshore] (WRT/MAG MPL/CJM); 100+ on 5th May [CB] (VF/KC/DC); Lihou Car-park: c.50 on 26th May [Heading west to the north side of Lihou in 15 mins (09:40-09:55 hrs)] (AJB); Lihou Island: c40 on 8th May [Raft amongst feeding gulls just west of Lihoumel] (WRT); 39 on 21st May [Accurate count of flock circling close-in just north of Lihoumel] (WRT); 51 on 24th May [Flock circling west of Lihoumel] (WRT); Pleinmont: 50 on 18th May (EDA/JH); Rousse: 100+ on 1st May (MPL); Shingle Bank: 20+ on 5th May (MPL); c20 on 5th May [Loitering offshore] (WRT/MAG MPL/CJM); |
| Balearic Shearwater |
Chouet Hide: 3 on 30th May (APL/JH); Chouet: 2 on 30th May [East to west] (VF); Hanois: c.60 on 26th May [Mixed raft] (JH); Jaonneuse: 5+ on 5th May (VF); |
| Storm Petrel |
Fort Le Crocq: 1 on 24th May (JH); Jaonneuse: 1 on 5th May [Feeding offshore @20:30 hours] (WRT/MAG MPL/CJM); |
| Gannet |
Jethou: 1 on 25th May [North of Herm] (LSG ornithology trip); |
| Cormorant |
Herm: 5 on 3rd May (0/0); Jethou: 3 on 25th May (LSG ornithology trip); Lihoumel: Sev on 8th May [Adults feeding new chicks on at least two nests - confirmed breeding] (WRT); Reservoir: 6 on 14th May (Pjv/0); 7 on 15th May [Roosting together on east raft] (WRT); 8 on 20th May [3 roosting on west raft + 5 roosting on east raft] (WRT); 7 on 23rd May [Roosting on west raft] (WRT); 9 on 31st May [Roosting on west raft (all carbo ssp)] (WRT); |
| Shag |
Herm: 20 on 3rd May (0/0); Jethou: 30 on 25th May (LSG ornithology trip); |
| Little Egret |
Grande Mare: 1 on 24th May [Flyover] (WRT); Herm: 1 on 3rd May (0/0); 1 on 7th May (Pjv/0); Jethou: 1 on 25th May (LSG ornithology trip); Reservoir: 1 on 12th May [Roosting on east raft] (WRT); 3 on 14th May [Roosting together on east raft] (WRT); 2 on 14th May (Pjv/0); 1 on 19th May [Roosting on north side of east arm] (WRT); 2 on 23rd May [Roosting on north side of east arm] (WRT); 3 on 30th May [Roosting together on north side of east arm] (WRT); Vale Pond: 4 on 1st May (JD); 5 on 20th May (MCS); Vingtaine de L'Epine: 1 on 2nd May (AJB); |
| Great White Egret |
Vale Pond: 1 on 5th May (KC); 1 on 5th May [CB] (VF/KC/DC); 1 on 5th May (EDA); |
| Grey Heron |
Colin Best NR: 1 on 19th May [PM] (WRT); Fort Hommet: 1 on 19th May [Flew south (AM)] (WRT); Grande Mare: 1 on 6th May (WRT); 1 on 12th May [Flyover] (WRT); Reservoir: 1 on 5th May [1st-summer on east raft] (WRT/MAG MPL/CJM); 1 on 19th May [Roosting on north side of east arm] (WRT); 1 on 23rd May [Roosting on north side of east arm] (WRT); 1 on 25th May [Roosting on north side of east arm] (WRT); 1 on 27th May [Roosting on east raft] (WRT); 1 on 28th May [Roosting on east raft] (WRT); Vale Pond: 1 on 20th May (MCS); Vauvert: 1 on 24th May (Pjv/0); |
| Spoonbill |
Vale Pond: 1 on 1st May (Ds); 1 on 3rd May (KC); |
| Shelduck |
Claire Mare: 3 on 14th May [pair with one young] (MCS); Colin Best NR: 1 on 26th May [Asleep on coast road scrape] (WRT); Grande Mare: 13 on 6th May [Pair with 11 day-old ducklings on new small lake at back of green lane] (WRT); 2 on 14th May [Pair] (WRT); 2 on 15th May [Pair on small lake at back of green lane] (WRT); 2 on 16th May [Pair on small lake at back of green lane] (WRT); 2 on 24th May [Pair] (WRT); Herm: 5 on 3rd May (0/0); Lihou Island: 1 on 27th May [Laying down on Old Priory beach] (WRT); Perelle: 3 on 14th May [Feeding at FLC end)] (WRT); 6 on 16th May [3 feeding pairs at FLC end] (WRT); 7 on 21st May (WRT); 2 on 28th May [Below storm drain at FLC end] (WRT); Vazon: 2 on 1st May [Pair] (WRT); |
| Shoveler |
Reservoir: 1 on 5th May (MPL); 1 on 5th May [Drake in flight @05:30 hrs] (WRT/MAG MPL/CJM); |
| Tufted Duck |
Rue du Monnaie: 1 on 25th May (EDA); |
| Marsh Harrier |
Claire Mare: 1 on 5th May (WRT/MAG MPL/CJM); Grande Mare: 1 on 2nd May [Cream-crown] (WRT); 1 on 12th May [Soaring] (WRT); 1 on 14th May (WRT); 1 on 15th May (WRT); 1 on 17th May [Female seen soaring then discreetly diving from height straight into small reedbed at co-ords:- 49.463285, -2.610868- nest site?] (WRT); Herm: 1 on 3rd May (0/0); Jethou: 1 on 25th May (LSG ornithology trip); Lihou Island: 2 on 8th May [Pair displaying over middle of island] (WRT); 1 on 24th May [Flushed from bracken in NE corner] (WRT); Pleinmont: 1 on 2nd May (Pjv/Jev); 1 on 19th May (MCS/JPD); 1 on 29th May (Pjv/Jev); Shingle Bank: 1 on 17th May (Pjv/Jev); Vingtaine de L'Epine: 1 on 2nd May [Male] (AJB); |
| Sparrowhawk |
Fauxquets Valley: 1 on 5th May (WRT/MAG MPL/CJM); Grande Mare: 1 on 6th May [Soaring low] (WRT); Reservoir: 1 on 3rd May [Soaring] (WRT); Vauvert: 1 on 19th May (Pjv/Jev); 2 on 20th May (Pjv/0); 1 on 23rd May (Pjv/Jev); |
| Buzzard |
Grande Mare: 1 on 12th May [Soaring] (WRT); 1 on 14th May (WRT); 1 on 15th May (WRT); 1 on 17th May (WRT); 3 on 26th May [Soaring over, including a pale-phase bird] (WRT); Herm: 1 on 3rd May (0/0); 2 on 7th May (Pjv/0); Jethou: 2 on 25th May (LSG ornithology trip); Pleinmont: 1 on 1st May (JD); 2 on 31st May (Pjv/0); Reservoir: 1 on 3rd May [Soaring] (WRT); Shingle Bank: 2 on 31st May (Pjv/Jev); Vauvert: 2 on 4th May (Pjv/Jev); 1 on 11th May (Pjv/0); 1 on 24th May (Pjv/0); 2 on 26th May (Pjv/Jev); Vaux de Monel: 2 on 1st May (JD); Ville Baudu: 2 on 25th May (Pjv/Jev); |
| Osprey |
Capelles: 1 on 8th May (RAF); |
| Kestrel |
Colin Best NR: 1 on 15th May [Hunting] (WRT); Fort Hommet: 1 on 25th May [Hunting] (WRT); 1 on 31st May [Hunting] (WRT); Grande Mare: 1 on 2nd May [Hunting] (WRT); 1 on 28th May [Female flyover] (WRT); Herm: 1 on 7th May (Pjv/0); Port Soif: 1 on 23rd May [Hunting] (WRT); Portinfer: 1 on 23rd May [Hunting] (WRT); Rue du Dos d'Ane, CAT: 1 on 1st May [Perched daily on isolated tree alongside road] (WRT); 1 on 28th May [Perched in stunted bare tree right alongside road] (WRT); |
| Merlin |
Jaonneuse: 1 on 11th May (KC); Rocquaine: 1 on 5th May [Flew low inland at the Old Fish Factory @06:30 hrs] (WRT/MAG MPL/CJM); 1 on 5th May (MPL); |
| Hobby |
Co-operative supermarket car park, St. Martin's: 1 on 27th May [Circled whilst flying over @17:20 hours] (WRT); Grande Mare: 1 on 5th May (KC); Pleinmont: 1 on 11th May (MAG/CJM/JH); 1 on 11th May [Headed east] (JH/MAG/CM); |
| Pheasant |
Grande Mare: 1 on 14th May [Male] (WRT); 1 on 15th May [Male] (WRT); 1 on 28th May [Male] (WRT); Herm: 3 on 7th May (Pjv/0); Jaonneuse: 1 on 20th May (MCS); Reservoir: 1 on 14th May (Pjv/0); |
| Moorhen |
Grande Mare: 1 on 14th May (WRT); 1 on 21st May (WRT); 1 on 24th May (WRT); Reservoir: 4 on 25th May [Adult feeding 3 young chicks - confirmed breeding] (WRT); Vale Pond: 1 on 1st May (JD); 1 on 20th May (MCS); |
| Coot |
Grande Mare: 2 on 14th May [On new small lake at back of green lane] (WRT); 1 on 15th May [On small lake at back of green lane] (WRT); 2 on 16th May [Pair on small lake at back of green lane] (WRT); 2 on 17th May [Pair on small lake at back of green lane] (WRT); 1 on 21st May [On small lake at back of green lane] (WRT); 1 on 24th May (WRT); 1 on 28th May [On the new small lake at back of green lane] (WRT); Vale Pond: 4 on 1st May [2 adults and 2 chicks] (JD); 7 on 20th May [pair and 5 young] (MCS); |
| Oystercatcher |
Herm: 8+ on 7th May (Pjv/0); Jethou: 8 on 25th May (LSG ornithology trip); L'Eree: 18 on 20th May (MCS); Perelle: 30+ on 20th May [Flock on sand at FLC end] (WRT); 22 on 21st May (WRT); 71 on 31st May [Feeding along tideline at FLC end] (WRT); |
| Ringed Plover |
L'Eree: 2 on 15th May [Together on tideline] (WRT); Vazon: 2 on 20th May [Together on beach] (WRT); 1 on 23rd May [North end] (AJB); 1 on 24th May [Richmond end.] (AJB); |
| Golden Plover |
Vazon: 1 on 5th May (KC); 1 on 5th May [CB] (VF/KC/DJC); |
| Grey Plover |
Fort Hommet: 3 on 4th May (WRT); Vazon: 2 on 5th May (WRT/MAG MPL/CJM); 1 on 5th May (KC); 1 on 5th May [CB, Summer] (VF/KC/DJC); |
| Knot |
Les Bordes, [Claire Mare]: 1 on 13th May [Breeding plumage] (JH); |
| Sanderling |
Grandes Rocques: 6 on 31st May [Party heading NE over headland] (AJB); L'Eree: 3 on 20th May (MCS); Shingle Bank: 1 on 5th May [Roosting on offshore rocks with Turnstone] (WRT/MAG MPL/CJM); Vazon: 5 on 23rd May [North end.] (AJB); 6 on 24th May [Richmond end.] (AJB); |
| Dunlin |
Perelle: 1 on 16th May [In summer-plumage at FLC end] (WRT); Vazon: 1 on 5th May (WRT/MAG MPL/CJM); 1 on 5th May [CB] (VF/KC/DJC); 1 on 14th May (MCS); 1 on 24th May [Richmond end.] (AJB); |
| Bar-tailed Godwit |
Fort Le Crocq: 1 on 5th May (MCS); Grandes Havres: 1 on 5th May (WRT/MAG MPL/CJM); Perelle: 2 on 6th May (CAL); 1 on 20th May [Feeding along tideline at FLC end] (WRT); |
| Whimbrel |
Fort Le Crocq: 12 on 5th May (MCS); Shingle Bank: 1 on 1st May (Pjv/Jev); Vazon: 25 on 1st May [2 flew south together + 23 feeding at top of beach] (WRT); 1 on 14th May (WRT); 1 on 16th May (WRT); |
| Curlew |
Herm: 2 on 7th May (Pjv/0); Perelle: 5 on 3rd May [Flock feeding at FLC end] (WRT); 2 on 12th May [Feeding together at FLC end] (WRT); 5 on 14th May [Feeding at FLC end)] (WRT); 1 on 24th May [On beach at FLC end] (WRT); 1 on 28th May [Below storm drain at FLC end] (WRT); 3 on 31st May [Together at FLC end] (WRT); |
| Spotted Redshank |
Vale Pond: 1 on 19th May (VF); |
| Redshank |
Vale Pond: 1 on 18th May [Full breeding colours] (DJC); |
| Greenshank |
Vale Pond: 1 on 12th May (KC); |
| Common Sandpiper |
Albecq: 1 on 6th May [In bay] (AJB); Bordeaux: 1 on 1st May (Pjv/Jev); Claire Mare: 1 on 21st May (DJC); Grande Mare: 1 on 1st May [Feeding at edge of new small lake at the back of green lane] (WRT); 1 on 7th May [On new small lake at back of green lane] (WRT); Perelle: 1 on 1st May [Feeding below the storm drain at FLC end] (WRT); Reservoir: 1 on 10th May (MCS); Shingle Bank: 1 on 11th May (VF); |
| Turnstone |
Fort Hommet: 1 on 9th May [Roosting on rocks at end of headland] (WRT); |
| Lesser Black-backed Gull |
Grande Mare: 8 on 26th May [Roosting with flock of Herring Gulls at new small lake at back of green lane] (WRT); Jethou: 5 on 25th May (LSG ornithology trip); Petit Bot: 2 on 1st May (JD); Reservoir: 13 on 29th May [Roosting on west raft (mainly adults)] (WRT); |
| Herring Gull |
Grande Mare: c70 on 26th May [Flock roosting + drinking at new small lake at back of green lane] (WRT); Jethou: 15 on 25th May (LSG ornithology trip); Petit Bot: 20 on 1st May (JD); |
| Great Black-backed Gull |
Grande Mare: 2 on 28th May [Immatures in lakeside gull roost] (WRT); Jethou: 10 on 25th May (LSG ornithology trip); Lihoumel: 1 on 8th May [Stood near Cormorant nests] (WRT); Petit Bot: 4 on 1st May (JD); |
| Kittiwake |
Jaonneuse: c6 on 5th May [Loitering offshore] (WRT/MAG MPL/CJM); 2 on 5th May [CB] (VF/KC/DC); Shingle Bank: c6 on 5th May [Loitering offshore] (WRT/MAG MPL/CJM); |
| Sandwich Tern |
Fort Doyle: 2 on 5th May (KC); |
| Common Tern |
Fort Doyle: 3 on 5th May (MPL); 2 on 5th May (KC); |
| Guillemot |
Fort Doyle: 2 on 5th May [Separate individuals flying east] (WRT/MAG MPL/CJM); Herm: 2 on 5th May (KC); |
| Razorbill |
Herm: 2 on 5th May (KC); 1 on 7th May (Pjv/0); |
| Puffin |
Herm: 2 on 5th May (KC); 6 on 7th May (Pjv/0); Jethou: 11 on 25th May [Rafting between Jethou and Herm] (LSG ornithology trip); |
| Stock Dove |
Grande Mare: 1 on 21st May [Drinking at small lake at back of green lane] (WRT); Herm: 2 on 7th May (Pjv/0); Lihou Island: 1 on 24th May [Singing at Lihou House] (WRT); Reservoir: 1 on 14th May (Pjv/0); |
| Woodpigeon |
Herm: 4 on 7th May (Pjv/0); Portelet: 3 on 1st May (JD); Reservoir: 2 on 14th May (Pjv/0); Vauvert: 4 on 12th May (Pjv/Jev); 4 on 25th May (Pjv/Jev); 3 on 26th May (Pjv/Jev); |
| Collared Dove |
Vauvert: 1 on 12th May (Pjv/Jev); 2 on 26th May (Pjv/Jev); |
| Turtle Dove |
Pleinmont: 1 on 5th May (MPL); 1 on 5th May [Perched in tree in back garden of 'La Mare' @17:25 hrs] (WRT/MAG MPL/CJM); |
| Cuckoo |
Pezeries: 1 on 14th May (MAG); Pleinmont: 1 on 10th May [Camping field Pines] (MAG); |
| Barn Owl |
Rue des Bergers: 1 on 5th May (MPL); |
| Nightjar |
Bordeaux: 1 on 20th May [First seen by Andy Marquis] (JD/ADM); 1 on 20th May [Seen hunting and heard purring] (ADM/JD); Rocquaine: 1 on 5th May [Jb] (Ds/Apl/Jh); 1 on 5th May (APL/JH/DS/JB); 1 on 5th May [Sat in road at 0450] (JH/DS/APL/JB); |
| Swift |
Fort Hommet: 2 on 13th May [Low in off sea together ahead of rain at 9am] (WRT); Grande Mare: 1 on 5th May (WRT/MAG MPL/CJM); 4 on 24th May [Two pairs displaying together] (WRT); 1 on 26th May [Hawking insects over new small lake at back of green lane] (WRT); Jerbourg: 6+ on 23rd May (AJB); Le Villocq: 1 on 2nd May (DJC); Les Delisles, CAT: 3 on 10th May (MCS); Les Prevosts Road: 2 on 19th May (EDA); Pleinmont: 1 on 1st May (MAG); 1 on 7th May (CAL); Reservoir: 2 on 14th May (Pjv/0); Salerie Corner: 1 on 5th May [Jb] (Ds/Apl/Jh); 1 on 5th May (APL/JH/DS/JB); St Peter Port: 22 on 25th May [Over Tourist Information building] (JD); Vale Pond: 1 on 5th May [CB] (VF/KC/DC); Vauvert: 3 on 4th May (Pjv/0); 4 on 6th May (Pjv/0); 3 on 7th May (Pjv/Jev); 14+ on 8th May (Pjv/Jev); 10+ on 10th May (Pjv/Jev); 15 on 11th May (MAG); 15+ on 11th May (Pjv/0); 6 on 11th May (MAG); 6+ on 20th May (Pjv/Jev); 6+ on 24th May (Pjv/0); 10+ on 25th May (Pjv/Jev); 6+ on 26th May (Pjv/Jev); Vazon: 2 on 16th May (WRT); Vingtaine de L'Epine: 1 on 2nd May (AJB); |
| Hoopoe |
Route de Pleinmont, TOR: 1 on 8th May [Around lane to Creux Mahie] (Via JH); |
| Great Spotted Woodpecker |
Grande Mare: 1 on 6th May [Calling and moving between tree stands] (WRT); 1 on 12th May [Flypast] (WRT); King's Mills: 1 on 15th May (MAG); Reservoir: 1 on 5th May [Jb] (Ds/Apl/Jh); Rue des Hougues, CAT: 1 on 6th May [Male] (AJB); |
| Sand Martin |
Grande Mare: c20 on 3rd May [Feeding over new small lake at back of green lane] (WRT); 2 on 26th May [Hawking insects over new small lake at back of green lane] (WRT); 1 on 28th May [Hawking at the new small lake at back of green lane] (WRT); Herm: 2 on 7th May (Pjv/0); Rue des Bergers: 1 on 5th May (KC); Vingtaine de L'Epine: c.70 on 2nd May (AJB); |
| Swallow |
Fort Hommet: 2 on 20th May [Individual migrants north in 20 minutes (AM)] (WRT); 1 on 22nd May [North low over the sea @09:20 hrs] (WRT); Grande Mare: 6 on 26th May [Hawking insects over new small lake at back of green lane] (WRT); c6 on 28th May [Hawking at the new small lake at back of green lane] (WRT); Herm: 20+ on 7th May (Pjv/0); Jethou: 2 on 25th May (LSG ornithology trip); Pezeries: 1 on 1st May (JD); Pleinmont: 30 on 1st May (JD); 12+ on 23rd May (Pjv/0); 2 on 31st May (Pjv/0); Vazon: 4 on 7th May [Flew north together] (WRT); Vingtaine de L'Epine: c.30 on 2nd May (AJB); |
| House Martin |
Fort Hommet: 1 on 14th May (WRT); Grande Mare: 5 on 26th May [Hawking insects over new small lake at back of green lane] (WRT); 2 on 28th May [Hawking at the new small lake at back of green lane] (WRT); Lihou Island: 3 on 24th May [1 over Lihou House + 2 flew west out to sea together] (WRT); Pezeries: 20+ on 28th May (Pjv/0); Pleinmont: 1 on 1st May (JD); 2 on 1st May (EDA/RDA/PWA); Rue de Valniquets: 7 on 1st May (JD); Rue des Bergers: 1 on 5th May (KC); Vale Pond: 4 on 20th May (MCS); |
| Tree Pipit |
Pleinmont: 1 on 5th May (MPL); |
| Meadow Pipit |
Herm: 4 on 7th May (Pjv/0); Jaonneuse: 1 on 5th May (WRT/MAG MPL/CJM); Jethou: 10 on 25th May (LSG ornithology trip); |
| Rock Pipit |
Fort Hommet: 2 on 14th May [One carrying food + one displaying] (WRT); 2 on 31st May [Pair feeding young in the nest - confirmed breeding] (WRT); Jethou: 1 on 25th May (LSG ornithology trip); |
| Yellow Wagtail |
Grande Mare: c6 on 7th May [Pre-roost flock flying around at sunset] (WRT); Herm: 1 on 7th May (Pjv/0); Mt. Herault: 5 on 5th May (MPL); 5 on 5th May [Feeding flock] (WRT/MAG MPL/CJM); Shingle Bank: 3 on 5th May (KC); Vazon: 1 on 7th May [At top of beach] (WRT); Vingtaine de L'Epine: 2 on 3rd May (AJB); |
| Yellow Wagtail (Blue-headed) |
Mt. Herault: 1 on 5th May (MPL); 1 on 5th May [Male in feeding flock with 5 Yellow Wagtails] (WRT/MAG MPL/CJM); |
| Pied/White Wagtail |
Grande Mare: 1 on 26th May [Calling flyover] (WRT); Vazon: 8 on 1st May [Flock feeding at top of beach south of Richmond Kiosk] (WRT); |
| White Wagtail (alba) |
Vazon: 3 on 18th May [Feeding together on vraic below Les Dunes] (WRT); Vingtaine de L'Epine: 2 on 2nd May (AJB); |
| Wren |
Herm: 10 on 7th May (Pjv/0); Jethou: 3 on 25th May (LSG ornithology trip); Les Vicheris: 1 on 20th May (MCS); Pleinmont: 3 on 1st May (JD); Portelet: 1 on 1st May (JD); Reservoir: 4 on 14th May (Pjv/0); |
| Dunnock |
Herm: 2 on 7th May (Pjv/0); Jethou: 2 on 25th May (LSG ornithology trip); Les Vicheris: 1 on 20th May (MCS); Petit Bot: 3 on 1st May (JD); Pezeries: 1 on 1st May (JD); Vauvert: 1 on 12th May (Pjv/Jev); 1 on 24th May (Pjv/0); |
| Robin |
Grande Mare: 1 on 24th May [Alongside green lane] (WRT); Herm: 4 on 7th May (Pjv/0); Lihou Island: 2 on 8th May [Pair feeding young in nestbox on wall of Lihou House - confirmed breeding] (WRT); Petit Bot: 1 on 1st May (JD); Pezeries: 1 on 28th May (Pjv/0); Pleinmont: 1 on 1st May (JD); Portelet: 1 on 1st May (JD); Reservoir: 3 on 14th May (Pjv/0); |
| Nightingale |
Icart: 1 on 11th May [Singing at the blue bell walk at 16.10] (MAG); |
| Whinchat |
La Valette, SPP: 1 on 2nd May (VF/JF); Pleinmont: 2 on 5th May (MPL); 2 on 5th May [Male + female at weedy corridor (6pm) ] (WRT/MAG MPL/CJM); 1 on 5th May (KC); 1 on 5th May [CB] (VF/KC/DJC); 1 on 10th May (MAG); 1 on 11th May (CAL); |
| Stonechat |
Fort Hommet: 1 on 8th May [Singing male] (WRT); 1 on 14th May [Male] (WRT); 1 on 31st May [Male] (WRT); Herm: 2 on 7th May (Pjv/0); Lihou Island: 2 on 8th May [Two already well-developed juveniles above east beach - confirmed breeding] (WRT); Pezeries: 1 on 28th May (Pjv/0); Pleinmont: 1 on 1st May [Male] (JD); |
| Wheatear |
Chouet: 1 on 24th May [Male] (WRT); Fort Hommet: 3 on 10th May (AJB); 1 on 25th May (AJB); Fort Le Crocq: 1 on 31st May (AJB); Fort Le Marchant: 2 on 1st May (AJB); Herm: 1 on 7th May (Pjv/0); Jaonneuse: 1 on 5th May (MCS); 2 on 25th May [1 male, 1 female] (DJC); Les Amarreurs: 1 on 5th May (MCS); Lihou Island: 2 on 8th May (WRT); 6 on 10th May (AJB); Pezeries: 1 on 28th May (Pjv/0); Vazon: 1 on 30th May [Male] (WRT); |
| Wheatear (Greenland) |
Fort Hommet: 1 on 11th May [Perched on offshore rock at tip of headland] (WRT); Lihou Island: 1 on 8th May [On the Old Priory walls] (WRT); |
| Blackbird |
Fort Hommet: 1 on 22nd May [Collecting food - confirmed breeding] (WRT); 1 on 25th May [Carrying food to nest - confirmed breeding] (WRT); Grande Mare: 2 on 14th May [Female + well-developed juvenile] (WRT); Herm: 2 on 7th May (Pjv/0); Jethou: 1 on 25th May (LSG ornithology trip); Les Vicheris: 3 on 20th May (MCS); Pezeries: 1 on 1st May (JD); 2 on 28th May (Pjv/0); Reservoir: 1 on 13th May [Well-developed fledged juvenile] (WRT); 3 on 14th May (Pjv/0); Vauvert: 1 on 24th May (Pjv/0); 1 on 25th May (Pjv/Jev); 1 on 26th May (Pjv/Jev); |
| Song Thrush |
Grande Mare: 2 on 7th May [Pair gathering food for chicks in nest - confirmed breeding] (WRT); 1 on 24th May [Alongside green lane] (WRT); 2 on 28th May [Pair still feeding young in the nest] (WRT); Herm: 1 on 7th May (Pjv/0); Petit Bot: 1 on 1st May (JD); Pezeries: 1 on 28th May (Pjv/0); Pleinmont: 1 on 1st May (JD); Reservoir: 1 on 14th May (Pjv/0); 1 on 23rd May [Feeding young at nest - confirmed breeding] (WRT); |
| Cetti's Warbler |
Catioroc: 1 on 3rd May [Heard] (AJB); Claire Mare: 1 on 1st May [singing male] (PWA/RDA/EDA); 1 on 5th May [Singing male] (WRT/MAG MPL/CJM); Grande Mare: 1 on 10th May [heard near soc orchid field] (MCS); 2 on 14th May [Singing males on territory] (WRT); 2 on 21st May [Singing males along green lane] (WRT); 1 on 28th May [Singing] (WRT); Grands Marais/Pre: 3+ on 3rd May (Pjv/0); 2 on 17th May (Pjv/0); Herm: 3 on 3rd May (Section Meeting); Les Vicheris: 2 on 20th May (MCS); Pezeries: 1 on 1st May (JD); 1 on 14th May (MAG); Rue des Bergers: 1 on 1st May [singing male] (PWA/RDA); 1 on 14th May (Pjv/0); Vale Pond: 1 on 1st May [singing male] (PWA/RDA); 1 on 1st May (JD); 1 on 20th May (MCS); |
| Sedge Warbler |
Grands Marais/Pre: 1 on 5th May (KC); Royal Terrace, St Peter Port: 1 on 6th May [Spent an hour in the trees between Royal Terrace and the PWC office, next to the Weighbridge Roundabout!] (DE); Rue des Bergers: 2 on 8th May (CAL); |
| Reed Warbler |
Grande Mare: 1 on 7th May [Singing from reeds behind Waves Apartments] (WRT); 3 on 12th May [All singing at Les Dunes end of the green lane (2 new-in)] (WRT); 1 on 14th May [Singing male on territory] (WRT); 1 on 21st May [Singing from tiny reedbed at workers' accommodation at start of green lane] (WRT); 2 on 24th May [Singing males alongside green lane] (WRT); Grands Marais/Pre: 6+ on 3rd May (Pjv/0); 1 on 5th May (KC); 4 on 17th May (Pjv/0); Pleinmont: 1 on 11th May [Camping field] (MAG); Rue des Bergers: 1 on 9th May (EDA); Saumarez Nature Trail: 1 on 11th May [Mare de Carteret Reedbed] (AJB); Trinity: 1 on 29th May [Singing in garden] (JH); Vazon: 1 on 20th May [Singing from pond reeds behind Waves Apartments] (WRT); Vingtaine de L'Epine: 2 on 2nd May (AJB); |
| Dartford Warbler |
The Odeon: 1 on 1st May (VF); |
| Lesser Whitethroat |
Creux Mahie: 1 on 11th May [sitting up singing close views] (VF/JF); Icart NR: 1 on 9th May [Poss 2] (VF); |
| Whitethroat |
Bordeaux: 2 on 24th May (Pjv/0); Fort Hommet: 1 on 4th May (WRT); 1 on 10th May (Pjv/0); 1 on 11th May [In scrub near fort] (WRT); 1 on 11th May (AJB); Icart NR: 3+ on 9th May (VF); Lihou Island: 1 on 21st May [In Lihou House tamarisks] (WRT); Pleinmont: 3 on 1st May (JD); 2 on 1st May (EDA/RDA/PWA); 4 on 19th May (MCS/JPD); 1 on 23rd May (Pjv/0); |
| Garden Warbler |
Grands Marais/Pre: 1 on 16th May (MAG); Le Bigard: 1 on 10th May [east on cliff path] (VF); Lihou Island: 1 on 8th May [Feeding in tamarisks in front of Lihou House] (WRT); Pleinmont: 1 on 21st May (MAG); Rue Patey : 1 on 10th May [Reservoir end of green lane, middle arm ] (MCS); |
| Blackcap |
Bordeaux: 1 on 24th May (Pjv/0); Grande Mare: 2 on 15th May [Male + a hidden calling bird] (WRT); 1 on 16th May [Male] (WRT); 2 on 21st May [Singing males along green lane] (WRT); 2 on 24th May [Singing males alongside green lane] (WRT); 1 on 28th May [Singing] (WRT); Herm: 10 on 7th May (Pjv/0); Icart: 1 on 12th May (Pjv/0); Jerbourg: 2 on 5th May (Pjv/Jev); Petit Bot: 1 on 1st May (JD); Pezeries: 1 on 1st May (JD); Pleinmont: 1 on 23rd May (Pjv/0); Portelet: 2 on 1st May (JD); Reservoir: 2 on 14th May (Pjv/0); Rue des Bergers: 2 on 5th May (KC); 1 on 14th May (Pjv/0); Vaux de Monel: 2 on 1st May (JD); 1 on 23rd May (Pjv/0); 2 on 31st May (Pjv/0); Ville Baudu: 1 on 25th May (Pjv/Jev); |
| Chiffchaff |
Grands Marais/Pre: 1 on 17th May [Carrying food] (Pjv/0); Herm: 6 on 7th May (Pjv/0); Icart: 1 on 12th May (Pjv/0); Lihou Island: 1 on 8th May [Feeding in tamarisks in front of Lihou House] (WRT); Petit Bot: 1 on 1st May (JD); Pleinmont: 1 on 1st May (JD); Portelet: 2 on 1st May (JD); Reservoir: 6 on 14th May (Pjv/0); 1 on 23rd May [Feeding young at nest - confirmed breeding] (WRT); Rue des Bergers: 1 on 14th May (Pjv/0); Vaux de Monel: 1 on 1st May (JD); 4 on 23rd May (Pjv/0); 2 on 31st May (Pjv/0); |
| Willow Warbler |
Grande Mare: 1 on 6th May [Singing] (WRT); Pleinmont: 1 on 1st May [Singing ] (EDA/RDA/PWA); |
| Goldcrest |
Barn Tearoom: 1 on 1st May (VF); |
| Firecrest |
Pezeries: 1 on 1st May (JD); Pleinmont: 1 on 31st May (Pjv/0); Portelet: 1 on 1st May (JD); Reservoir: 1 on 14th May (Pjv/0); Saumarez Park: 1 on 5th May (MCS/JPD); Vaux de Monel: 1 on 1st May (JD); |
| Spotted Flycatcher |
Bordeaux: 1 on 24th May [East side of the old tip.] (TJB); Fort Hommet: 1 on 10th May (AJB); 1 on 10th May [Active in Pines] (Chris Wilkinson/0); 1 on 10th May [in Pines] (DJC/LJC); 1 on 10th May (VF/JF); 2 on 11th May [In pines] (WRT); 2 on 11th May (CAL); 3 on 11th May [In pines ] (AJB); 1 on 25th May (AJB); Pleinmont: 1 on 11th May [perched in bush] (Chris W/0); 1 on 11th May [Camping field] (MAG); 1 on 14th May (VF); Saumarez Nature Trail: 1 on 11th May [In trees adjacent to Mare de Carteret Playing Field] (AJB); |
| Long-tailed Tit |
Grande Mare: 3 on 21st May [Group together along green lane] (WRT); Pleinmont: 1 on 17th May (Pjv/Jev); Reservoir: 2 on 14th May [At nest] (Pjv/0); Rue de Valniquets: 1 on 1st May (JD); Talbot Valley: 1 on 5th May (WRT/MAG MPL/CJM); |
| Blue Tit |
Barn Tearoom: 2 on 1st May (VF); Herm: 1 on 7th May (Pjv/0); |
| Great Tit |
Grande Mare: 1 on 28th May [Singing] (WRT); Pezeries: 1 on 28th May (Pjv/0); Pleinmont: 1 on 1st May (JD); Reservoir: 2 on 14th May (Pjv/0); Vale Pond: 2 on 1st May (JD); Vauvert: 1 on 11th May (Pjv/0); 1 on 12th May (Pjv/Jev); 1 on 24th May (Pjv/0); 1 on 26th May (Pjv/Jev); Vaux de Monel: 1 on 23rd May (Pjv/0); 1 on 31st May (Pjv/0); |
| Short-toed Treecreeper |
Reservoir: 1 on 8th May [In west pines] (WRT); 1 on 23rd May [Singing at Padins Bridge] (WRT); 1 on 29th May [Calling in west pines] (WRT); Saumarez Park: 1 on 5th May (WRT/MAG MPL/CJM); |
| Magpie |
Reservoir: 1 on 14th May (Pjv/0); Vauvert: 2 on 25th May (Pjv/Jev); 2 on 26th May (Pjv/Jev); |
| Jackdaw |
Creux Mahie, TOR: 2 on 5th May (MPL); Pleinmont: 1 on 21st May (MAG); Tielles: 2 on 5th May [In horse field (PM)] (WRT/MAG MPL/CJM); |
| Carrion Crow |
Jethou: 3 on 25th May [Far fewer than in recent years.] (LSG ornithology trip); Lihoumel: 1 on 8th May [Seen to take and eat a Cormorant egg from an unattended nest] (WRT); Portelet: 3 on 1st May (JD); Reservoir: 2 on 14th May (Pjv/0); |
| Hooded Crow |
Catioroc: 1 on 1st May (MAG); 1 on 2nd May [Feeding on grass verge] (WRT/TRT); 1 on 2nd May (VF/JF); |
| Raven |
Grande Mare: 1 on 16th May [Flyover] (WRT); Herm: 2 on 7th May (Pjv/0); Mt. Herault: 1 on 5th May (WRT/MAG MPL/CJM); Pleinmont: 1 on 2nd May (Pjv/Jev); Portelet: 1 on 1st May [Over] (JD); Rue de la Vallee, Torteval: 1 on 1st May [Calling flyover] (WRT); |
| Starling |
Fort Hommet: 3 on 23rd May [Newly fledged juveniles being fed - confirmed breeding] (WRT); Jaonneuse: Several on 20th May [feeding young] (MCS); |
| House Sparrow |
Fort Hommet: 2 on 4th May [Pair nest building in vent of German bunker] (WRT); Grande Mare: 2 on 28th May [East end of green lane] (WRT); Jaonneuse: 7 on 20th May (MCS); Les Vicheris: Sev on 20th May (MCS); Petit Bot: 2 on 1st May (JD); St Peter Port: 5 on 25th May [Weighbridge roundabout] (JD); Vauvert: 30+ on 12th May (Pjv/Jev); 20+ on 24th May (Pjv/0); 20+ on 25th May (Pjv/Jev); 20+ on 26th May (Pjv/Jev); |
| Chaffinch |
Grande Mare: 1 on 24th May [Female collecting nest-lining material on green lane path] (WRT); 1 on 28th May [Singing] (WRT); Herm: 4 on 7th May (Pjv/0); Jethou: 1 on 25th May (LSG ornithology trip); Pezeries: 2 on 1st May (JD); 4 on 28th May (Pjv/0); Portelet: 3 on 1st May (JD); Reservoir: 16 on 14th May (Pjv/0); Vaux de Monel: 1 on 1st May (JD); 2 on 23rd May (Pjv/0); 2 on 31st May (Pjv/0); |
| Greenfinch |
Fort Hommet: 1 on 25th May [Singing in pines] (WRT); Jaonneuse: 5 on 20th May (MCS); Les Vicheris: 2 on 20th May (MCS); Pezeries: 1 on 28th May (Pjv/0); Pleinmont: 1 on 1st May (JD); 2 on 23rd May (Pjv/0); 1 on 31st May (Pjv/0); Reservoir: 1 on 14th May (Pjv/0); Vale Pond: 1 on 1st May (JD); Vauvert: 1 on 26th May (Pjv/Jev); |
| Goldfinch |
Grande Mare: 1 on 26th May [Calling flyover] (WRT); 4 on 28th May (WRT); Herm: 3 on 7th May (Pjv/0); Jethou: 3 on 25th May (LSG ornithology trip); Les Vicheris: 1 on 20th May (MCS); Lihou Island: 1 on 24th May [Flew west out to sea] (WRT); Pezeries: 4 on 1st May (JD); 2 on 28th May (Pjv/0); Reservoir: 2 on 14th May (Pjv/0); Vauvert: 2 on 7th May (Pjv/Jev); 2 on 12th May (Pjv/Jev); 1 on 25th May (Pjv/Jev); |
| Linnet |
Herm: 6 on 7th May (Pjv/0); Pezeries: 4 on 28th May (Pjv/0); Pleinmont: 10 on 1st May (JD); 15+ on 19th May (MCS/JPD); 6+ on 23rd May (Pjv/0); 6 on 31st May (Pjv/0); |
| Bullfinch |
Jerbourg: 2 on 4th May [pair] (MCS); Reservoir: 1 on 18th May [Calling from dense cover at Padins Bridge] (WRT); 1 on 23rd May [Calling at Padins Bridge] (WRT); |
| Cirl Bunting |
Bordeaux: 1 on 23rd May [Female] (JD/TJB); 1 on 24th May [Female] (ADM); Pulias: 1 on 21st May [female] (MPL); 1 on 21st May [female nr lower carpark as reported by Mark Lawlor] (DJC/ILP); |
| Harbour Porpoise |
Pleinmont: 1 on 21st May [1 mile south] (MAG); |
| Grey Seal |
Pezeries: 4 on 14th May (MAG); 3 on 28th May (Pjv/0); |
| Red Admiral |
Grande Mare: 1 on 12th May (WRT); 1 on 15th May (WRT); 1 on 16th May (WRT); 1 on 17th May (WRT); 1 on 24th May [Alongside green lane] (WRT); |
| Painted Lady |
Fort Hommet: 1 on 19th May (WRT); 1 on 22nd May (WRT); Grands Marais/Pre: 1 on 16th May (MAG); Vazon: 3 on 12th May [Around Sea Radishes] (WRT); |
| Glanville Fritillary |
Pleinmont: 2 on 21st May (MAG); |
| Speckled Wood |
Grande Mare: 1 on 12th May (WRT); 1 on 15th May (WRT); |
| Wall Brown |
Fort Hommet: 1 on 8th May [Around brambles on east side of small pine copse] (WRT); Lihou Island: 5 on 21st May (WRT); c8 on 24th May (WRT); |
| Large White |
Fort Hommet: 1 on 22nd May (WRT); 4 on 23rd May (WRT); |
| Small White |
Fort Hommet: 1 on 16th May (WRT); Perelle: 1 on 3rd May (WRT); |
| Green-veined White |
Fort Hommet: 2 on 10th May (WRT); 1 on 23rd May (WRT); |
| Green Hairstreak |
Fort Hommet: 1 on 8th May [On brambles on east side of small pine copse] (WRT); 2 on 16th May (MAG); Pezeries: 3 on 14th May (MAG); |
| Silver Y |
Fort Hommet: 1 on 19th May (WRT); |
| Five-spot Burnet |
Lihou Island: 4 on 21st May (WRT); c100 on 24th May (WRT); 1 on 27th May (WRT); |
| Greylag Goose (Feral) |
Grande Mare: 8 on 1st May [Flock] (WRT); 7 on 6th May (WRT); 11 on 14th May [Incl. an all-white bird] (WRT);
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