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You searched for all sightings reported between 01/01/2023 and 31/12/2023.

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
05/11/23Hen HarrierWhale Chine1N Newnham
11:00
ring-tail/imm. Flew NE,seen with CD,PJ and PD.  
14/10/23Hen HarrierBrading Marsh1C Meaney
17:25
Ringtail hunting east side of river and then mobbed and chased by corvids before dropping down near the airport. [RSPB Reserve].  
22/09/23Hen HarrierSCP1G A Heath
South @ 07:41. Seen from below. The underwing secondaries appeared quite clean, so possibly an adult female. [St. Catherine's Point].  
08/09/23Hen HarrierCheverton Farm Quarry1C Meaney
09:50
m. Over Rowridge and across the valley heading south whilst being mobbed by a couple of corvids.  
10/09/23Hen HarrierBrading Marsh1C Meaney
12:55
Ringtail hunting across the reserve, circling with a Marsh Harrier & dropping into cover during heavy rain showers. [RSPB Reserve].  
19/04/23Hen HarrierEast Ashey Lane1R Edwards
17:15
imm.  
08/04/23Hen HarrierEast Ashey Lane1R Edwards
18:30
Ringtail. A female Marsh Harrier had been hunting over the same field only an hour before.  
19/03/23Hen HarrierLaundry Lane1C Meaney
10:00
IWOG walk: ringtail hunting low over the centre of the marsh. Seen again nearer St Helens at 14:40. [Brading marsh RSPB].  
27/02/23Hen HarrierLaundry Lane1D B Hale
15:40
f. Flying S. on the W. side of the lane. [Brading marsh RSPB].  
24/02/23Hen HarrierBrading Marsh1C Meaney
17:10
fem. Hunting close to the path, headed west and crossed the river towards St Helens Laundry. SZ630884. [RSPB Reserve].  
13/02/23Hen HarrierBrading Marsh1J Maskell
16:15
[RSPB Reserve].  
09/02/23Hen HarrierLaundry Lane1T Jolliffe
07:50
fem. Being mobbed by crow - flew across the triangle field towards Carpenters Farm - see Gallery. [Brading marsh RSPB].  
07/02/23Hen HarrierBrading Marsh1G Hadden
10:30
Ring tail from Bexley Point. Sightings with AB. [RSPB Reserve].  
03/02/23Hen HarrierBrading Marsh1C Meaney
16:35
fem. Flying across the marsh near the parking area on Laundry Lane & then hunting along the river towards the road bridge. [RSPB Reserve].  
02/02/23Hen HarrierEast Ashey Lane1R Edwards
16:15
Ringtail.  
02/02/23Hen HarrierLaundry Lane1A P Twyman
11:30
fem. Over marsh by Centurion's Copse. [Brading marsh RSPB].  
29/01/23Hen HarrierBrading Marsh2C Meaney
15:15
m & f. Male appeared from airport direction and was seen hunting on the eastern side of the marsh before corvids mobbed it. The female was hunting along the river before going through Bexley Point and onto Great Marsh. Seen again again at 16:35 on eastern side of river. [RSPB Reserve].