18th November 2006 Holbeach St. Marks Cold

Black-eared Kite 1 juv. pale vent, white bases to primaries forming an obvious white patch on underwings

Black-eared Kite at Holbeach (Stephen Botham)

12th November 2006 Beachy Calm

Brent Goose 4

Scoter 40
Pheasant 3
Great Crested Grebe 1W
Gannet 1
Little Egret
Grey Heron 1S
Kestrel 2
Merlin 1SE out to sea over Hollow
Razorbill 3
Wood Pigeon 200S, 100N
Green Woodpecker 4
Great Spotted Woodpecker 1
House Martin 4
Meadow Pipit 5W
Grey Wagtail 1W
Pied Wagtail 5W
Stonechat 1
Blackbird 2
Blackcap 1
Firecrest 1
Jay 2
Chaffinch 10W, 2
Greenfinch 2
Goldfinch 7W
Redpoll h

11th November 2006 Dawlish Calm and Sunny 1.30pm – 3.30pm

LONG-BILLED MURRELET 1 ex. UK496

Long-billed Murrelet at Dawlish (Nigel Blake)

5th November 2006 Beachy NW1 Sunny and warm after cold dawn

Scoter 15

Red-throated Diver 3
Cormorant 3
Little Egret 3
Grey Heron 1
Sparrowhawk 4
Kestrel 1
Great Black-backed Gull 30
Wood Pigeon 50S
Collared Dove 1W
Skylark 2W, 5
Pied Wagtail 1W, 4
Wren 5
Dunnock 4
Robin 7
Stonechat 7
Blackbird 13
Song Thrush 5
Dartford Warbler 1 male ex. Beachy Head Hotel Garden
Long-tailed Tit 5
Blue Tit 9
Great Tit 4
Starling 10W, 200
House Sparrow 4
Chaffinch 8N, 6
Brambling 2W, 1
Goldfinch 9
Linnet 3
Clouded Yellow 7

4th November 2006 Beachy & Cooden NW2 Sunny. Cold. Frost

Brent Goose 3E

Pheasant 1
Diver sp. 2E
Great Crested Grebe 4E
Grey Heron 2
Marsh Harrier 1W
Lapwing 1N
Razorbill 10
Wood Pigeon 1700 S
Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, 1h
Skylark 11W
Swallow 4
Grey Wagtail 4
Pied Wagtail 4
Wren 2
Dunnock 2
Robin 8
Stonechat 1
Wheatear 1
Blackbird 6
Fieldfare 1
Song Thrush 5
Redwing 1
Mistle Thrush 2
Goldcrest 9
Long-tailed Tit 5
Blue Tit 6
Jay 2
Rook 50
Starling 70W
House Sparrow 1
Chaffinch 10
Brambling 2, 1h
Goldfinch 5W
Siskin h
Redpoll 1E
 

Cooden Beach 1.00pm – 2.00pm

Desert Wheatear 1 female ex. surprisingly sandy-orange rump

Desert Wheatear at Cooden (Nic Hallam)

Desert Wheatear at Cooden (Gary Thoburn)