Bird Notes for December 2009
Bird Notes for December 2009
Julia Harris, Assistant County Recorder & Data Manager
This listing appears will appear in The Harrier for February 2010. Most of these records are unchecked and as yet unauthenticated.
December 2009 |
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1 |
Spoonbill (2) Isley Marsh; Spotted Sandpiper Topsham; Leach’s Petrel Thurlestone, Great Northern Diver (6), Black-necked Grebe (2) Preston; Whooper Swan (2) Seaton. |
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2 |
Little Auk, Great Northern Diver (11), Great Skua (6), Red-throated Diver (4), Little Gull Berry Head; Eider (2), Velvet Scoter Seaton Bay; Long-tailed Duck Dawlish Warren; Velvet Scoter Beer; Black Redstart Thurlestone and Exmouth; Spotted Sandpiper Topsham. |
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3 |
Garden Warbler Plymouth; Black Redstart Beer, Berry Head and Thurlestone. |
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4 |
Spotted Sandpiper, Scaup Topsham; Little Auk, Surf Scoter, Red-throated Diver (7), Great Northern Diver (2) Dawlish Warren; Black Guillemot Plymouth Sound. |
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5 |
Lesser Whitethroat Uplyme; Black Redstart Peter Tavy; Firecrest Saltram; Spoonbill (6), Spotted Redshank Isley Marsh. |
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6 |
Velvet Scoter Seaton; Balearic Shearwater; Great Northern Diver (3), Little Auk Babbacombe; Balearic Shearwater, Great Northern Diver (28) Hope’s Nose. |
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Great White Egret Erme Estuary; Pomarine Skua, Great Skua (2) Berry Head; Black Redstart (4) Beer; Balearic Shearwater Budleigh Salterton. |
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10 |
Firecrest (5) Kingswear; Black-necked Grebe (6) Paignton; Green Sandpiper (8) Matford; Black-throated Diver Thurlestone. |
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11 |
Cattle Egret Isley Marsh; Black-necked Grebe (5) Great Northern Diver (5) Broadsands. |
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12 |
Siberian Chiffchaff (2) South Milton Ley; Spoonbill (6) Isley Marsh; Great Northern Diver, Spotted Redshank Ernesettle; Firecrest Beer. |
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13 |
Spotted Redshank (2) Ernesettle. |
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14 |
Surf Scoter Dawlish Warren; Black-necked Grebe Seaton Hole; Green Sandpiper Yarcombe; Crossbill (34) Wistlandpound Reservoir. |
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15 |
Long-tailed Duck, Great Northern Diver Slapton; Black Redstart, Spotted Redshank Plymouth; Spotted Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper Exe Estuary. |
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16 |
Black-necked Grebe Seaton Hole; Firecrest Newton Abbot; Long-tailed Duck, Great Northern Diver Exmouth; Scaup, Marsh Harrier Slapton Ley. |
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18 |
Whooper Swan Axe Estuary; Hen Harrier Bursdon Moor. |
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19 |
Spotted Redshank Northam; Velvet Scoter Down End. |
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20 |
Bewick’s Swan Axe Estuary; Marsh Harrier Slapton. |
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21 |
Spoonbill (6) Isley Marsh; Velvet Scoter Seaton; Ring Ouzel Tavistock. |
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22 |
Glaucous Gull Beesands Ley. |
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23 |
Caspian Gull Axe Estuary; Firecrest Seaton Hole. |
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24 |
Cattle Egret Yelland; Bewick’s Swan Axmouth. |
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27 |
Marsh Harrier Slapton; Whooper Swan Colyford Common. |
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28 |
Balearic Shearwater Broadsands, Torbay; Velvet Scoter (2) Down End. |
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30 |
Bittern Exminster Marshes. |
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31 |
Cattle Egret Yelland; Eider (4) Dawlish Warren. |
