Red-flanked Bluetail ringed at Shuart on 14th October 2011 © Chris Hindle

Species recorded in the Reculver/Minnis Bay area

All species listed below have, where necessary, been accepted by the County or National Rarities Committees.

 
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1
Mute Swan
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
2
Bewick's Swan
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
3
Whooper Swan
*
*
4
Bean Goose
*
*
*
5
Pink-footed Goose
*
*
*
*
*
*
6
White-fronted Goose
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
7
Greylag Goose
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
8
Canada Goose
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
9
Barnacle Goose
*
*
*
*
*
10
Brent Goose
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
11
Egyptian Goose
*
*
*
*
*
12
Shelduck
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
13
Mandarin
*
14
Wigeon
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
15
American Wigeon
16
Gadwall
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
17
Eurasian Teal
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
18 Green-winged Teal
*
  
19
Mallard
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
20
Pintail
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
21
Garganey
*
22
Blue-winged Teal
23
Shoveler
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
24
Red-crested Pochard
*
25
Pochard
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
26
Tufted Duck
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
27
Scaup
*
*
*
*
28
Eider
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
29
Long-tailed Duck
*
*
30
Common Scoter
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
31
Surf Scoter
32
Velvet Scoter
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
33
Goldeneye
*
*
*
*
*
*
34
Smew
*
35
Red-breasted Merganser
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
36
Goosander
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
37
Ruddy Duck
*
*
*
*
38
Red-legged Partridge
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
39
Grey Partridge
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
40
Quail
*
*
*
41
Pheasant
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
42
Red-throated Diver
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
43
Black-throated Diver
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
44
Great Northern Diver
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
45
Little Grebe
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
46
Great Crested Grebe
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
47
Red-necked Grebe
*
*
*
*
48
Slavonian Grebe
*
*
*
*
*
49
Black-necked Grebe
*
*
*
*
*
50
Fulmar
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
51
Cory's Shearwater
52
Sooty Shearwater
*
*
*
*
*
*
53
Manx Shearwater
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
54
Balearic Shearwater
*
*
*
*
*
55
Storm Petrel
*
*
56
Leach's Petrel
*
*
*
*
*
57
Gannet
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
58
Cormorant
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
59
Shag
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
60
Bittern
*
*
*
*
*
61
Little Egret
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
62 Great White Egret        
*
*
63
Squacco Heron
64
Grey Heron
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
65
Purple Heron
*
*
66
White Stork
*
*
67 Glossy Ibis          
68
Spoonbill
*
69
Honey Buzzard
*
*
*
*
*
70
Red Kite
*
*
*
*
*
*
71
Black Kite
*
72
Marsh Harrier
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
73
Hen Harrier
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
74
Montagu's Harrier
*
*
*
*
*
*
75
Goshawk
76
Sparrowhawk
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
77
Common Buzzard
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
78
Rough-legged Buzzard
*
*
*
79
Osprey
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
80
Kestrel
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
81
Red-footed Falcon
*
82
Merlin
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
83
Hobby
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
84
Peregrine
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
85 Corncrake    
86
Water Rail
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
87
Moorhen
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
88
Coot
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
89 Common Crane  
*
*
*
*
90
Oystercatcher
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
91
Avocet
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
92
Stone Curlew
93 Black-winged Pratincole    
*
94
Little Ringed Plover
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
95
Ringed Plover
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
96
Kentish Plover
*
97
Dotterel
*
*
*
*
98
Golden Plover
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
99
Grey Plover
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
100
Lapwing
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
101
Knot
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
102
Sanderling
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
103
Little Stint
*
*
*
*
*
104
Temminck's Stint
105
White-rumped Sandpiper
106 Buff-breasted Sandpiper          
*
107
Curlew Sandpiper
*
*
*
*
*
108
Purple Sandpiper
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
109
Dunlin
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
110
Ruff
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
111
Jack Snipe
*
*
*
*
*
*
112
Snipe
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
113
Woodcock
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
114
Long-billed Dowitcher
*
115
Bar-tailed Godwit
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
116
Black-tailed Godwit
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
117
Whimbrel
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
118
Curlew
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
119
Spotted Redshank
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
120
Redshank
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
121
Greenshank
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
122 Marsh Sandpiper  
*
123
Green Sandpiper
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
124
Wood Sandpiper
*
*
*
*
*
125
Common Sandpiper
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
126
Turnstone
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
127
Red-necked Phalarope
128
Grey Phalarope
*
*
*
*
*
*
129
Pomarine Skua
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
130
Arctic Skua
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
131
Long-tailed Skua
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
132
Great Skua
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
133
Mediterranean Gull
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
134
Little Gull
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
135
Sabine's Gull
*
*
*
*
*
*
136
Black-headed Gull
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
137
Common Gull
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
138
Lesser Black-backed Gull
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
139
Herring Gull
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
140
Yellow-legged Gull
*
*
*
*
*
141
Iceland Gull
*
*
142
Glaucous Gull
*
143
Great Black-backed Gull
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
144
Kittiwake
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
145
Gull-billed Tern
146
Caspian Tern
147
Sandwich Tern
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
148
Roseate Tern
*
*
*
*
149
Common Tern
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
150
Arctic Tern
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
151
Little Tern
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
152
Black Tern
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
153
White-winged Black Tern
154
Guillemot
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
155
Razorbill
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
156
Black Guillemot
*
*
157
Little Auk
*
*
*
*
*
158
Puffin
*
*
*
159
Feral Pigeon
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
160
Stock Dove
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
161
Wood Pigeon
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
162
Collared Dove
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
163
Turtle Dove
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
164
Ring-necked Parakeet
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
165
Cuckoo
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
166
Barn Owl
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
167
Little Owl
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
168
Tawny Owl
*
*
*
169
Long-eared Owl
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
170
Short-eared Owl
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
171
Nightjar
172
Common Swift
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
173
Alpine Swift
174
Kingfisher
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
175
Bee-eater
*
176
Hoopoe
*
*
177
Wryneck
*
*
178
Green Woodpecker
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
179
Great Spotted Woodpecker
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
180
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
*
181 Short-toed Lark            
*
182
Woodlark
*
*
*
*
183
Skylark
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
184
Shore Lark
*
*
*
*
185
Sand Martin
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
186
Swallow
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
187
Red-rumped Swallow
*
188
House Martin
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
189
Richard's Pipit
*
190
Tawny Pipit
191
Tree Pipit
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
192
Meadow Pipit
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
193
Rock Pipit
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
194
Water Pipit
*
*
*
195
Yellow/Blue-headed Wagtail
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
196
Grey Wagtail
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
197
Pied/White Wagtail
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
198
Waxwing
*
*
*
*
199
Wren
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
200
Dunnock
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
201
Robin
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
202
Nightingale
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
203
Bluethroat
204 Red-flanked Bluetail            
*
205
Black Redstart
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
206
Common Redstart
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
207
Whinchat
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
208
Stonechat
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
209
Wheatear
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
210
Pied Wheatear
211
Desert Wheatear
212
Ring Ouzel
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
213
Blackbird
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
214
Fieldfare
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
215
Song Thrush
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
216
Redwing
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
217
Mistle Thrush
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
218
Cetti's Warbler
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
219
Grasshopper Warbler
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
220
Savi's Warbler
221 Sedge Warbler
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
222
Marsh Warbler
223
Reed Warbler
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
224
Booted Warbler
225
Icterine Warbler
226
Melodious Warbler
227
Dartford Warbler
*
*
*
*
228
Subalpine Warbler
229
Barred Warbler
*
230
Lesser Whitethroat
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
231
Whitethroat
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
232
Garden Warbler
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
233
Blackcap
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
234
Greenish Warbler
235
Arctic Warbler
236
Pallas's Warbler
*
*
*
*
*
237
Yellow-browed Warbler
*
*
*
*
*
*
238
Hume's Leaf Warbler
239 Radde's Warbler
*
240
Dusky Warbler
*
*
241
Western Bonelli's Warbler
242
Wood Warbler
*
*
*
243
Chiffchaff
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
244
Willow Warbler
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
245
Goldcrest
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
246
Firecrest
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
247
Spotted Flycatcher
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
248
Red-breasted Flycatcher
249
Pied Flycatcher
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
250
Bearded Tit
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
251
Long-tailed Tit
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
252
Willow Tit
253
Coal Tit
*
*
*
*
*
254
Blue Tit
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
255
Great Tit
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
256
Nuthatch
257
Common Treecreeper
*
*
258
Short-toed Treecreeper
259
Golden Oriole
*
*
*
260
Great Grey Shrike
*
*
261
Red-backed Shrike
*
*
*
*
*
262
Woodchat Shrike
*
263
Jay
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
264
Magpie
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
265
Jackdaw
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
266
Rook
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
267
Carrion Crow
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
268
Hooded Crow
*
*
*
269 Raven    
*
270
Starling
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
271 Rose-coloured Starling
*
272
House Sparrow
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
273
Tree Sparrow
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
274
Chaffinch
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
275
Brambling
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
276
Serin
*
277
Greenfinch
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
278
Goldfinch
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
279
Siskin
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
280
Linnet
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
281
Twite
*
*
*
282
Lesser Redpoll
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
283
Mealy Redpoll
*
284
Crossbill
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
285
Common Rosefinch
286
Bullfinch
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
287
Hawfinch
*
*
*
*
288
Lapland Bunting
*
*
*
*
*
*
289
Snow Bunting
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
290
Yellowhammer
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
291 Black-headed Bunting    
292 Cirl Bunting    
293
Ortolan Bunting
*
294
Reed Bunting
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
295 Corn Bunting
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
 
Total species recorded
205
209
204
211
207
206
205
115