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You searched for all sightings reported between 01/01/2023 and 31/12/2023.
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Date | Species | Site | Count | Observer |
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28/12/23 | Gannet | Seaview | 7 | D Fairlamb |
11:00 | All flying west. | |||
28/12/23 | Gannet | Ventnor | 169 | J M Sparshott |
07:55 | West. 07:50-09:35. | |||
27/12/23 | Gannet | Wheelers Bay | 1000 | P Campbell |
11:30 | Rough estimate but probably much higher as counts were averaging between 15 & 20 birds per minute going West between 1130 & 1300. AB was also watching a lot earlier and they were going by in a continuous stream. Virtually all adults. [Ventnor]. | |||
27/12/23 | Gannet | SCP | 300 | J M Sparshott |
07:45 | Minimum. Constant westerly movement from first light. [St. Catherine's Point]. | |||
25/12/23 | Gannet | Ventnor | 250 | J M Sparshott |
08:30 | West. Minimum. | |||
24/12/23 | Gannet | Seaview | 5 | K Vine |
11:00 | ||||
24/12/23 | Gannet | SCP | 88 | J M Sparshott |
08:15 | west. [St. Catherine's Point]. | |||
11/12/23 | Gannet | Seaview | 2 | T Jolliffe |
09:04 | 2 x Gannets flying quite close in - see gallery. | |||
07/12/23 | Gannet | Ventnor | 20 | J M Sparshott |
11:30 | west. 11:30 - 1200. | |||
27/11/23 | Gannet | St. Catherine's Point | 183 | S Clemons |
08:55 | 151W/32E (08.55-10.50). [SCP]. | |||
21/11/23 | Gannet | Tennyson Down | 1 | J Morgan |
10:00 | Adult, very close in to cliffs by the Monument. | |||
21/11/23 | Gannet | Culver Down | 5 | T Jolliffe |
08:00 | At least 5 - possibly 6 Gannets flying back and forth across the sea. Seen with S. Smith. | |||
20/11/23 | Gannet | Seaview | 1 | T Jolliffe |
07:40 | ||||
13/11/23 | Gannet | SCP | 320 | G A Heath |
West. Day total (GAH, JMS). [St. Catherine's Point]. | ||||
13/11/23 | Gannet | SCP | 26 | J M Sparshott |
10:30 | 15w, 11e. [St. Catherine's Point]. | |||
10/11/23 | Gannet | SCP | 100 | G A Heath |
West. 07:20-08:20. [St. Catherine's Point]. | ||||
09/11/23 | Gannet | SCP | 100 | G A Heath |
West. 07:30-09:15. [St. Catherine's Point]. | ||||
13/10/23 | Gannet | Fort Victoria | 1 | P Campbell |
14:45 | Adult East, nothing else through the Solent in a brief visit. . | |||
13/10/23 | Gannet | SCP | 100 | G A Heath |
C.100. Mostly East early on then West later so possibly some duplication. [St. Catherine's Point]. | ||||
10/10/23 | Gannet | SCP | 40 | G A Heath |
West. [St. Catherine's Point]. | ||||
28/09/23 | Gannet | Thorness Bay | 1 | D Fairlamb |
10:00 | juv. | |||
24/09/23 | Gannet | SCP | 55 | G A Heath |
07:15-09:15. [St. Catherine's Point]. | ||||
20/09/23 | Gannet | SCP | 78 | G A Heath |
Day total. [St. Catherine's Point]. | ||||
20/09/23 | Gannet | Foreland | 23 | M Buckley |
11:40 | south. | |||
20/09/23 | Gannet | SCP | 19 | J M Sparshott |
12:30 | west. [St. Catherine's Point]. | |||
20/09/23 | Gannet | SCP | 21 | T MANSHIP |
07:55 | 13 W and 8 E. [St. Catherine's Point]. | |||
04/09/23 | Gannet | SCP | 34 | K Godfrey |
09:40 | east, 20 west 0630-0800. [St. Catherine's Point]. | |||
03/09/23 | Gannet | SCP | 54 | K Godfrey |
09:41 | east, 21 west. [St. Catherine's Point]. | |||
29/08/23 | Gannet | SCP | 100 | G A Heath |
[St. Catherine's Point]. | ||||
28/08/23 | Gannet | SCP | 50 | G A Heath |
[St. Catherine's Point]. | ||||
11/08/23 | Gannet | Fort Victoria | 3 | D J Hunnybun |
20:05 | ||||
05/08/23 | Gannet | SCP Lighthouse | 66 | M G Telfer |
09:42 | 09:42 - 11:50. [St. Catherine's point]. | |||
02/08/23 | Gannet | SCP | 226 | G Hadden |
11:49 | Sea watch 6.30 - 10.45 203 west, 23 east. [St. Catherine's Point]. | |||
30/07/23 | Gannet | SCP | 77 | D J Hunnybun |
11:37 | 36w 41e 06.50-08.50 No Shearwaters to celebrate the 3rd anniversary of the first Greats. [St. Catherine's Point]. | |||
28/07/23 | Gannet | Culver Down | 2 | T Jolliffe |
07:10 | ||||
25/07/23 | Gannet | Fort Victoria | 1 | T Jolliffe |
08:30 | ||||
12/07/23 | Gannet | Culver Down | 1 | T Jolliffe |
07:00 | ||||
25/06/23 | Gannet | Monks Bay | 2 | K Vine |
18:00 | Both fishing. [Bonchurch]. | |||
08/06/23 | Gannet | Culver Down | 1 | T Jolliffe |
07:00 | ||||
06/06/23 | Gannet | Culver Cliff | 1 | T Jolliffe |
06:45 | ||||
06/06/23 | Gannet | St. Catherine's Point | 6 | J Morgan |
11:00 | 3 east, 3 west. [SCP]. | |||
03/06/23 | Gannet | Culver Down | 1 | T Jolliffe |
07:00 | ||||
28/05/23 | Gannet | Culver Down | 2 | T Jolliffe |
06:10 | ||||
24/05/23 | Gannet | Wheelers Bay | 1 | J Maskell |
15:20 | Close in westwards. [Ventnor]. | |||
11/05/23 | Gannet | SCP Lighthouse | 42 | K Godfrey |
15:04 | east (& 19 west). [St. Catherine's point]. | |||
07/05/23 | Gannet | Egypt Point | 1 | H M Fletcher |
08:00 | Flying West. | |||
06/05/23 | Gannet | SCP | 111 | G Hadden |
14:54 | 95E, 16W. [St. Catherine's Point]. | |||
05/05/23 | Gannet | SCP | 345 | G Hadden |
11:47 | 288E, 57W. [St. Catherine's Point]. | |||
04/05/23 | Gannet | SCP | 52 | J M Sparshott |
15:30 | East. Sea watch 15:30-18:45. [St. Catherine's Point]. | |||
04/05/23 | Gannet | SCP | 100 | G A Heath |
Both directions + lingering. [St. Catherine's Point]. | ||||
04/05/23 | Gannet | Fort Victoria | 1 | H M Fletcher |
06:45 | ||||
03/05/23 | Gannet | St. Catherine's Point | 144 | M Buckley |
09:10 | 135 east, 9 west. [SCP]. | |||
30/04/23 | Gannet | SCP | 123 | D J Hunnybun |
15:03 | + 29 west. [St. Catherine's Point]. | |||
29/04/23 | Gannet | St. Catherine's Point | 77 | J M Sparshott |
17:00 | East. Sea watch 16:55-19:30. [SCP]. | |||
28/04/23 | Gannet | Culver Down | 1 | T Jolliffe |
06:45 | ||||
27/04/23 | Gannet | SCP | 114 | D J Hunnybun |
14:00 | 90 east 24 west. [St. Catherine's Point]. | |||
26/04/23 | Gannet | SCP | 17 | D J Hunnybun |
11:49 | [St. Catherine's Point]. | |||
22/04/23 | Gannet | SCP | 11 | M Buckley |
10:00 | East by 10.00. [St. Catherine's Point]. | |||
19/04/23 | Gannet | St. Catherine's Point | 36 | J M Sparshott |
17:25 | Mostly west.Sea watch: 17:25 - 20:25. [SCP]. | |||
14/04/23 | Gannet | SCP | 11 | D J Hunnybun |
10:44 | [St. Catherine's Point]. | |||
09/04/23 | Gannet | SCP | 83 | D J Hunnybun |
12:10 | [St. Catherine's Point]. | |||
08/04/23 | Gannet | SCP | 8 | D J Hunnybun |
12:18 | [St. Catherine's Point]. | |||
05/04/23 | Gannet | SCP | 13 | G Hadden |
14:03 | 8 east, 5 west. [St. Catherine's Point]. | |||
03/04/23 | Gannet | SCP | 16 | J Morgan |
10:00 | Between 1000 and 1100 2W, 14E. [St. Catherine's Point]. | |||
02/04/23 | Gannet | SCP | 12 | D J Hunnybun |
11:13 | [St. Catherine's Point]. | |||
30/03/23 | Gannet | SCP | 14 | P Gray |
07:30 | 11E, 3W 07:15-09:05 [St Catherine's Point]. [St. Catherine's Point]. | |||
27/03/23 | Gannet | St. Catherine's Point | 35 | S Clemons |
26w/9e (07.55 - 09.50). [SCP]. | ||||
21/03/23 | Gannet | St. Catherine's Point | 45 | J M Sparshott |
08:05 | 36e/9w. [SCP]. | |||
21/03/23 | Gannet | Spring Vale | 2 | T Jolliffe |
08:55 | ||||
16/03/23 | Gannet | SCP | 20 | G A Heath |
E. [St. Catherine's Point]. | ||||
13/03/23 | Gannet | Puckpool | 5 | T Jolliffe |
08:55 | 5 x Gannets flying between Puckpool and Seaview. Quite a distance out - beyond Forts - all were feeding. See Gallery for a distant shot. | |||
12/03/23 | Gannet | Shanklin Beach | 1 | K Vine |
08:00 | Fishing in the bay. | |||
16/01/23 | Gannet | Luccombe Bay | 4 | K Vine |
10:00 | Fishing in the bay. | |||
04/01/23 | Gannet | St. Catherine's Point | 70 | D B Hale |
07:45 | All W. [SCP]. | |||
04/01/23 | Gannet | Fort Victoria | 1 | K Lover |
09:00 | West. | |||
03/01/23 | Gannet | St. Catherine's Point | 30 | J M Sparshott |
c30, either present/feeding or moving west. [SCP]. | ||||
02/01/23 | Gannet | West High Down | 1 | T Jolliffe |
08:45 | [WHD]. |