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MEDITERRANEAN GULL Noted regularly and increasingly amongst the gull flock LITTLE GULL A handfull of sightings in most years SABINE’S GULL 2 records 1987, 2007 |
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BLACK-HEADED GULL Abundant from autumn until early summer RING-BILLED GULL 1 record 1995 COMMON GULL Fairly common during the winter months LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL Very Common in the winter HERRING GULL Very Common in the winter, some non-breeding birds summer |
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YELLOW-LEGGED GULL Regularly recorded in small numbers amongst the gull flock |
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CASPIAN GULL First reported in 1999, a few records every year ICELAND GULL 9 records 1956-2004 GLAUCOUS GULL 13 records 1955-2004 GREAT BLACK-BACKED GULL Fairly common during winter KITTIWAKE A handful of sightings most years, some have been of large flocks SANDWICH TERN One or two records almost annually COMMON TERN Regularly noted from spring until autumn ARCTIC TERN A handful of records on passage in most years LITTLE TERN 9 records 1990-2006 BLACK TERN A fairly scarce visitor, slightly less than annual GUILLEMOT 2 records, 1986, 1998 FERAL ROCK DOVE Regularly recorded throughout the year STOCK DOVE Regularly recorded throughout the year WOOD PIGEON Commonly recorded throughout the year COLLARED DOVE Regularly recorded throughout the year TURTLE DOVE Scarcely recorded nowadays but still annual RING-NECKED PARAKEET Regularly recorded having formerly been scarce at Beddington CUCKOO A few sightings per year BARN OWL Scarce visitor LITTLE OWL Occasionally seen TAWNY OWL Very scarcely noted LONG-EARED OWL Scarce visitor SHORT-EARED OWL Formerly wintered, now a less than annual passage migrant SWIFT Very common during the summer months ALPINE SWIFT 1 record 1967 KINGFISHER Fairly frequently seen, has bred BEE-EATER 1 record 1958 HOOPOE 4 records, 1956, 1959, 1968, 1972 |
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WRYNECK 1 record 2008 GREEN WOODPECKER Frequently heard and seen GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER Frequently heard and seen LESSER SPOTTED WOODPECKER A handful of sightings annually SHORT-TOED LARK 1 record 1966 WOODLARK 3 records, 1962, 1965, 1995 SKYLARK Present throughout the year and on passage SAND MARTIN Fairly common from spring to autumn, has bred SWALLOW Fairly common from spring to autumn RED-RUMPED SWALLOW 2 records 1999, 2003 HOUSE MARTIN Fairly common from spring to autumn RICHARD’S PIPIT 2 records, 1958, 1970 TAWNY PIPIT 2 records, 1989, 1992 TREE PIPIT A handful of records per year MEADOW PIPIT Common on passage and during winter months RED-THROATED PIPIT 4 records, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2000 ROCK PIPIT A handful of records per year on passage WATER PIPIT Birds winter annually but numbers decreasing YELLOW WAGTAIL Fairly common passage migrant, formerly bred CITRINE WAGTAIL 1 record 1993 GREY WAGTAIL Regularly seen throughout the year in small numbers |
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