October 2009

1

Spoonbill (3) Isley Marsh; Firecrest (2) Coleton Fishacre.

2

Black Redstart, Yellow Wagtail Start Point; Yellow-browed Warbler Lundy.

3

Yellow-legged Gull Yelland & Seaton.

4

Redwing (4), Osprey Stover; Osprey Yealm Est; Yellow-browed Warbler Lundy.

6

Sooty Shearwater (2), Balearic Shearwater, Great Skua (40), Arctic Skua (3), Swallow (383) Froward Point; Long-tailed Skua, Sooty Shearwater (5), Pomarine Skua (4), Arctic Tern (3), Puffin (3) Berry Head; Great Skua (13), Pomarine Skua, Arctic Skua (6) Seaton.

7

Green Sandpiper (2), Ruff Bowling Green Marsh; Scaup Skern.

8

Firecrest South Milton Ley; Hen Harrier Start Point; Ring Ouzel (7) Mardle Valley.

9

Black Redstart, Whinchat Froward Point; Osprey Stover; Curlew Sandpiper Fremington.

10

Osprey Torquay & Plym Est; Yellow-browed Warbler Bigbury.

11

Yellow-legged Gull Seaton; Yellow-browed Warbler Bigbury.

12

Spotted Redshank (2), Curlew Sandpiper Fremington; Firecrest Lundy.

13

Snow Bunting Baggy Point; Hoopoe Fremington; Redwing (20) Princetown.

14

Red-throated Diver Goodrington; Black-necked Grebe (2) Preston; Firecrest Saltram.

15

Firecrest Dawlish Warren.

16

Hoopoe West Yelland; Crossbill (30) Burrator; Ring Ouzel (11); Firecrest (2) Start Point; Ring Ouzel (3) at East Soar & Berry Head; Yellow-browed Warbler Lundy.

17

Black Redstart (2), Short-eared Owl, Hen Harrier Prawle Point; Firecrest, Ring Ouzel (5) Start Point; House Martin Roadford; Lesser Whitethroat Soar.

18

Yellow-browed Warbler Start Point; Hen Harrier Great Mis Tor; Fieldfare (300) Saddle Tor; Ring Ouzel (13) Combestone Tor; Whooper Swan (8) Lundy; Slavonian Grebe, Great Northern Diver, Pink-footed Goose (2) Dawlish Warren; Firecrest Berrynarbor; Swallow Outer Hope Village.

19

Little Gull (3) Dawlish Warren; Scaup Beesands Ley; Brambling Warren House Inn; Ring Ouzel (6) Soar Mill Cove.

20

Fea’s Petrel Budleigh Salterton; Little Gull (7), Arctic Skua (4), Red-throated Diver (3), Great Northern Diver, Puffin, Black Redstart Berry Head; Long-tailed Skua, Great Skua (2), Great Northern Diver (2) Seaton; Yellow-legged Gull Axe Est.

21

Long-tailed Skua, Great Northern Diver, Black Redstart Thurlestone; Curlew Sandpiper Bowling Green Marsh; Scaup Beesands Ley.

22

Whooper Swan (8) Lundy; Long-tailed Duck Dawlish Warren; Black Redstart (5) Hallsands; Spotted Redshank Fremington.

23

Red-throated Pipit Orcombe Point; Olive-backed Pipit, Richard’s Pipit Lundy; Ring Ouzel (10) Meldon; Chiffchaff Dawlish Town.

24

Yellow-browed Warbler East Prawle; Spoonbill (7) Isley Marsh.

25

Eider, Firecrest Dawlish Warren; Hoopoe Fremington; Yellow-browed Warbler East Prawle.

26

Firecrest Bolt Head, Saltram, Start Point & Dawlish Warren; Wheatear Princetown.

27

Black-throated Thrush, Ring Ouzel (3), Brambling (15) Scorriton; Sooty Shearwater, Puffin Dawlish Warren.

28

Black-throated Thrush, Ring Ouzel, Brambling (3), Firecrest (2) Scorriton; Black Redstart Soar (8), Avon Dam (3); Brambling (13), Firecrest (3) Start Point; Hen Harrier Hartland Point; Spoonbill (6) Isley Marsh; Swallow (4) Beesands Ley.

30

Black Redstart Burrator; Firecrest Dawlish Warren & Gittisham; Sandwich Tern Devil’s Point; Wheatear Prawle Point.

31

Wood Sandpiper Seaton; Purple Sandpiper (8) Ilfracombe; Black Redstart (19) East Prawle Village.

November 2009

1

Black-throated Diver Dawlish Warren.

2

Black Redstart (3) Hartland.

4

Woodpigeon 8,610 flying west at Dawlish Warren; Spotted Redshank Taw Est.

5

Woodpigeon 14,570 heading west at Seaton.

7

Great White Egret Slapton; Whooper Swan (2) Seaton; Black Redstart Holne.

8

Great White Egret Slapton Ley; Great Northern Diver Taw/Torridge Est; Great Grey Shrike Fernworthy; Purple Sandpiper (2), Black Redstart Hope’s Nose.

9

Great Grey Shrike Fernworthy; Snow Bunting Harford Moor; Great White Egret Slapton Ley; Spoonbill (6) Isley Marsh; Red-crested Pochard Wrafton Pond.

11

Black Redstart (2) Baggy Point; Little Gull (2), Great Northern Diver Berry Head; Great White Egret Slapton Ley.

12

Great Northern Diver (3), Pomarine Skua (2) Berry Head; Swallow (2), Spoonbill Bowling Green Marsh; Swallow Teign Est; Purple Sandpiper (4) Brixham.

13

Spoonbill (2) Axmouth.

14

Little Auk, Long-tailed Duck, Black-necked Grebe, Slavonian Grebe Dawlish Warren; Grey Phalarope, Mediterranean Gull Wembury; Little Gull (2), Greenshank (18) Kingsbridge Est.

15

Swallow, Black Redstart (2) Dawlish Warren; Purple Sandpiper (4) Ilfracombe; Great Grey Shrike Fernworthy; Great Northern Diver Lundy.

16

Sabine’s Gull Thurlestone; Whooper Swan Erme Est; Mediterranean Gull (11) Salcombe; Spotted Redshank Fremington; Great Grey Shrike Bellever.

17

Great White Egret still at Slapton Ley; Scaup (2) Beesands Ley; Snow Bunting Beer Head; Great Grey Shrike, Black Redstart, Crossbill (7) Bellever.

18

Snow Bunting Beer Head; Black-throated Diver, Black-necked Grebe Broadsands; Little Gull (2) Seaton; Eider (5), Great Northern Diver, Red-breasted Merganser (36) Dawlish Warren.

19

Little Auk, Great Skua (5), Arctic Skua (4), Pomarine Skua, Eider Berry Head.

20

Black Redstart, Purple Sandpiper (9) Brixham; Brambling, Great Northern Diver Lundy; Whooper Swan Saunton Sands.

21

Cattle Egret (2) Isley Marsh; Whooper Swan Axmouth; Ring Ouzel (2) Beer Head; Little Auk, Great Northern Diver (5), Sooty Shearwater, Great Skua Berry Head; Water Pipit (2), Long-tailed Duck Dawlish Warren.

22

Great White Egret still at Slapton Ley; Grey Phalarope Exe Est; Black-necked Grebe Paignton; Pomarine Skua, Great Northern Diver (12) Hope’s Nose; Chiffchaff Berrynarbor.

23

Yellow-legged Gull, Little Gull Seaton; Little Gull, Great Northern Diver Dawlish Warren; Ring Ouzel Beer.

24

Leach’s Petrel Thurlestone & Orcombe Point; Scaup (2) Beesands Ley; Great Northern Diver (8), Black-necked Grebe (2) Broadsands, Torbay; Grey Phalarope Northam Burrows.

25

Leach’s Petrel (2), Great Northern Diver (6) Dawlish Warren; Grey Phalarope Skern; Spoonbill (6), Spotted Redshank Isley Marsh; Little Auk, Leach’s Petrel, Mediterranean Gull (5) Salcombe; Leach’s Petrel, Sabine’s Gull Thurlestone; Leach’s Petrel, Firecrest (2) Plymouth.

26

Spotted Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper (6) Topsham; Common Sandpiper Tamerton Creek; Green Sandpiper Colyford; Grey Phalarope Skern.

27

Grey Phalarope Skern; Firecrest (4) Saltram.

28

Crossbill (22) Wistlandpound Reservoir; Long-tailed Duck, Great Northern Diver Dawlish Warren; Black-throated Diver Prawle.

29

Leach’s Petrel (4), Storm Petrel Prawle Point; Leach’s Petrel (4) Thurlestone & Seaton; Grey Phalarope (3), Sooty Shearwater, Great Northern Diver (28) Hope’s Nose.

30

Spotted Sandpiper Topsham; Leach’s Petrel Exe Est.