All records of rare and scarce species submitted to the Society are considered by the KOS Rarity Panel before being accepted for publication in the Kent Bird Report. All national rarities will be forwarded to the British Birds Rarity Panel to await their decision.
All British Birds rarities and the following Kent rarities require description. The completed description form should be sent to the relevant county Area Recorder for submission to the KOS Rarity Panel. Please download a rarity description form by clicking here.
SPECIES:
| Great Shearwater Cory's Shearwater Wilson's Petrel Great White Egret Black-crowned Night Heron Purple Heron Storm Petrel American Wigeon Green-winged Teal Ferruginous Duck Ring-necked Duck Surf Scoter White-tailed Eagle Black Kite Rough-legged Buzzard Red-footed Falcon Goshawk Spotted Crake Corncrake Stone Curlew American Golden Plover White-rumped Sandpiper Pectoral Sandpiper Buff-breasted Sandpiper Red-necked Phalarope Ring-billed Gull Sabine's Gull Iceland Gull White-winged Black Tern Roseate Tern |
Black Guillemot Bee-eater Alpine Swift Short-toed Lark Richard's Pipit Tawny Pipit Red-throated Pipit Red-rumped Swallow Dipper Bluethroat Greenish Warbler Dusky Warbler Radde's Warbler Aquatic Warbler Marsh Warbler † Icterine Warbler Melodious Warbler Subalpine Warbler Barred Warbler Red-breasted Flycatcher Woodchat Shrike Raven Rose-coloured Starling Scarlet Rosefinch Arctic Redpoll Cirl Bunting Ortolan Bunting Rustic Bunting Little Bunting |
† Descriptions required for all autumn records
In addition descriptions should be submitted for rare subspecies such as Black Brant, Greenland White-fronted Goose, Kumlein's Gull, Grey-headed Wagtail, Siberian Stonechat, 'Caudatus' Long-tailed Tit and Siberian Chiffchaff.
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