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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
27/04/24Purple SandpiperBarton on Sea1S Keen
08:15
Single with 2 Turnstones on the rocks below eastmost car park.  
11/04/24Purple SandpiperSouthsea Castle1J J Goodridge
08:00
Five birds on rocks below just east of Southsea Castle.  
04/04/24Purple SandpiperSouthsea Castle2T D Chapman
11:00
Distant view. On rocks near waves east of castle.  
22/03/24Purple SandpiperSouthsea Castle13D Stevenson
11:40
East of castle.  
13/03/24Purple SandpiperSouthsea Castle8J Goodspeed
15:00
At least probably more.  
08/03/24Purple SandpiperSouthsea Castle13D Stevenson
11:00
13 seen.  
05/03/24Purple SandpiperSouthsea Castle11J J Goodridge
09:00
Took some finding, but eventually found at least 11 birds searching for food on the algae covered rocks just east of the Castle.  
02/03/24Purple SandpiperSouthsea Castle8I A Smith
10:39
In front of the castle. Minimum count.  
27/02/24Purple SandpiperSouthsea Castle4C B Collins
16:12
4 seen near high tide at 1200 plus 1 Dunlin feeding in amongst the rocks etc and a very tame Fox nearby.  
24/02/24Purple SandpiperSouthsea Castle12M Parkes
14:47
Possibly more! On the usual groyne.  
23/02/24Purple SandpiperSouthsea Castle10M Edgeller
10:45
 
19/02/24Purple SandpiperSouthsea Castle10M Edgeller
10:15
 
13/02/24Purple SandpiperSouthsea Castle1M Edgeller
10:20
 
12/02/24Purple SandpiperSouthsea Castle3M Edgeller
10:25
 
05/02/24Purple SandpiperSouthsea Castle3M Edgeller
10:35
 
06/01/24Purple SandpiperMilford on Sea1K I Tubb
10:18
 
02/02/24Purple SandpiperSouthsea Castle7D Stevenson
11:28
7 seen.  
01/02/24Purple SandpiperBarton on Sea1S R Boswell
13:35
With 24 Turnstone.  
31/01/24Purple SandpiperSouthsea Castle1B F Coates
12:05
on the Eastern side of the Eastern new rock groyne as the tide rose.  
30/01/24Purple SandpiperSouthsea Castle4M Edgeller
10:25
 
27/01/24Purple SandpiperChichester Harbour, Black Point1P A Gammage
14:00
Roosting with the dunlin.  
26/01/24Purple SandpiperSouthsea Castle9D Stevenson
11:10
 
26/01/24Purple SandpiperSouthsea Castle7R Tofts
10:24
At least, all well hunkered down just in front of the security camera pole on the east side as usual. One auk app west .  
25/01/24Purple SandpiperBarton on Sea15K May
20:08
Last groyne at end of path.  
25/01/24Purple SandpiperSouthsea Castle15J Morton
13:56
At least. On the new rock spit to the east of the castle.  
25/01/24Purple SandpiperSouthsea Castle2J J Goodridge
09:00
Just two birds seen close to the waters edge on rocks just east of the Castle.  
24/01/24Purple SandpiperSouthsea Castle12M Edgeller
10:30
 
23/01/24Purple SandpiperChichester Harbour, Black Point1A Johnson
10:40
Still in the high tide roost.  
22/01/24Purple SandpiperSouthsea Castle14M Edgeller
11:00
 
16/01/24Purple SandpiperSouthsea Castle1M Edgeller
10:45
 
15/01/24Purple SandpiperSouthsea Castle3M Edgeller
11:45
 
15/01/24Purple SandpiperBarton on Sea10J I Hilton
11:49
7 on the groyne east of the last beach hut and 3 on the groyne below the Beachcomber.  
14/01/24Purple SandpiperSouthsea Castle1C Harrison
11:35
One feeding on end of spit to east of castle on incoming tide.  
13/01/24Purple SandpiperBarton on Sea28S Keen
11:00
Rocks below eastmost car park, with 5 Turnstones.  
12/01/24Purple SandpiperChichester Harbour, Black Point1A Johnson
11:15
Still in the high tide roost.  
10/01/24Purple SandpiperBarton on Sea26S Keen
10:30
At least, rocky groyne below eastmost car park, with 2 Turnstones & 1 G Wag.  
09/01/24Purple SandpiperBarton on Sea19R Chapman
12:00
At least 19, the most I counted at one time on the rocks but when they flew I think at least 22 along with a smaller number of Turnstone.  
09/01/24Purple SandpiperSouthsea Castle1M Edgeller
11:20
 
09/01/24Purple SandpiperBarton on Sea12S Keen
10:55
At least, on rocky groyne below eastmost car park.  
08/01/24Purple SandpiperBarton on Sea16S Keen
10:43
Flew in from west to rocky groyne east of eastmost car park with 2 Turnstones.  
08/01/24Purple SandpiperSouthsea Castle1R L Ainger
08:40
On rocks East of castle.  
06/01/24Purple SandpiperBarton on Sea12S Keen
10:50
Rocky groyne east of eastmost car park.  
06/01/24Purple SandpiperSouthsea Castle5A Robjohns
10:48
 
05/01/24Purple SandpiperSouthsea Castle9D Stevenson
11:30
Seen from east of castle.  
04/01/24Purple SandpiperBarton on Sea6S Keen
10:40
At least, on rocky groyne below eastmost car park, possibly more but hard to see among the rocks; also 2 Grey Wags.  
04/01/24Purple SandpiperSouthsea Castle9P Rutter
09:48
At least. Also 1 great northern diver.  
03/01/24Purple SandpiperSouthsea Castle3T Doran
14:00
Good to see the rocks along the tideline beginning to get a bit of algae on them and hopefully more purple sand friendly.  
03/01/24Purple SandpiperBecton Bunny, Barton-on-Sea16K Brewer
09:30
On the rocks below the headland between Barton and Becton.  
03/01/24Purple SandpiperBarton on Sea7P Matthews
07:46
Take path from beachcomber cafe then turn east.on first rocky bit after beach cabins.  
02/01/24Purple SandpiperChichester Harbour, Black Point1A Johnson
14:08
Still in the high tide roost. Also 10 sandwich tern, 6000 dunlin etc, all battling to stand up in the wind.  
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