Folkestone & Hythe Birds

and other natural history

2009 total so far = 173 species

173. Balearic Shearwater - 6th Dec 

172. Grey Phalarope - 25th Nov 

171. Snow Bunting - 3rd Nov 

170. Eider - 1st Nov 

169. Crossbill - 26th Oct 

168. Arctic Warbler - 22nd Oct 

167. Great Grey Shrike - 14th Oct 

166. Yellow-browed Warbler - 12th Oct  

165. Arctic Tern - 3rd October 

164. Dartford Warbler - 1st October 

163. Pied Flycatcher - 10th September 

162. Red-necked Phalarope - 29th August  

161. Hoopoe - 25th August 

160. Grasshopper Warbler - 18th August 

159. Ring-necked Parakeet - 13th July 

158. Honey Buzzard - 25th May 

157. Tree Pipit - 25th May

156. Icterine Warbler - 14th May 

155. Garden Warbler - 13th May

154. Spotted Flycatcher - 13th May

153. Turtle Dove - 10th May 

152. Whinchat - 9th May 

151. Wood Warbler - 1st May 

150. Hobby - 26th Apr 

149. Swift - 26th Apr 

148. Common Sandpiper - 25th Apr 

147. Great Skua - 25th Apr 

146. Avocet - 24th Apr 

145. House Martin - 22nd Apr 

144. Black Kite - 22nd Apr 

143. Osprey - 21st Apr 

142. Wryneck - 18th Apr

141. Yellow Wagtail - 18th Apr

140. Sand Martin - 18th Apr

139. Whimbrel - 18th Apr

138. Merlin - 12th Apr 

137. Tree Sparrow - 11th Apr 

136. Lesser Whitethroat - 11th Apr 

135. Whitethroat - 11th Apr 

134. Reed Warbler - 10th Apr 

133. Sedge Warbler - 10th Apr

132. Corn Bunting - 10th Apr 

131. Ring Ouzel - 6th Apr 

130. Arctic Skua - 6th Apr 

129. Common Tern - 6th Apr

128. Shelduck - 5th Apr 

127. Redstart - 4th Apr

126. Wheatear - 4th Apr

125. Willow Warbler - 4th Apr 

124. Cuckoo - 31st Mar 

123. Sandwich Tern - 31st Mar 

122. Swallow - 30th Mar 

121. Little Owl - 22nd Mar 

120. Bearded Tit - 16th Mar 

119. Raven - 15th Mar 

118. Brambling - 15th Mar 

117. Black Redstart - 13th Mar 

116. Canada Goose - 11th Mar 

115. Grey Partridge - 1st Mar 

114. Shag - 22nd Feb 

113. Marsh Tit - 18th Feb

112. Linnet - 16th Feb 

111. Lapland Bunting - 16th Feb

110. Yellowhammer - 16th Feb

109. Sky Lark - 8th Feb 

108. Ruff - 7th Feb 

107. Red-breasted Merganser - 1st Feb

106. Brent Goose - 1st Feb

105. Little Gull - 30th Jan 

104. Chiffchaff - 24th Jan 

103. Red-necked Grebe - 24th Jan 

102. Razorbill - 20th Jan

101. Common Scoter - 18th Jan 

100. Guillemot - 18th Jan

99. Fieldfare - 17th Jan

98. Jack Snipe - 16th Jan 

97. Fulmar - 12th Jan 

96. Kittiwake - 12th Jan 

95. Tawny Owl - 10th Jan 

94. Lesser Black-backed Gull - 10th Jan 

93. Greylag Goose - 9th Jan 

92. Curlew - 8th Jan 

91. Blackcap - 6th Jan 

90. Cetti's Warbler - 6th Jan 

89. Goosander - 6th Jan

88. Rock Pipit - 4th Jan

87. Marsh Harrier - 4th Jan

86. Red-legged Partridge - 4th Jan

85. Sanderling - 4th Jan

84. Oystercatcher - 4th Jan

83. Pochard - 4th Jan

82. Stonechat - 4th Jan

81. Siskin - 3rd Jan 

80. Treecreeper - 3rd Jan 

79. Pintail - 3rd Jan

78. Gadwall - 3rd Jan

77. Peregrine - 2nd Jan 

76. Tundra Bean Goose - 2nd Jan 

75. White-fronted Goose - 2nd Jan 

74. Water Rail - 2nd Jan

73. Buzzard - 2nd Jan

72. Ringed Plover - 2nd Jan

71. Gannet - 2nd Jan

 

1st January (70 species) 

 

Red-throated Diver

Little Grebe
Great Crested Grebe
Cormorant
Little Egret
Grey Heron
Night Heron
Mute Swan
Mandarin
Wigeon
Teal
Mallard
Shoveler
Tufted Duck
Sparrowhawk
Kestrel
Pheasant
Moorhen
Coot
Golden Plover
Lapwing
Purple Sandpiper
Dunlin
Snipe
Woodcock
Redshank
Green Sandpiper

Turnstone

Mediterranean Gull
Black-headed Gull
Common Gull
Herring Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Feral Pigeon
Stock Dove
Wood Pigeon
Collared Dove
Kingfisher
Green Woodpecker
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Meadow Pipit
Grey Wagtail
Pied Wagtail
Waxwing
Wren
Dunnock
Robin
Blackbird
Song Thrush
Redwing
Mistle Thrush
Goldcrest
Firecrest
Long-tailed Tit
Coal Tit
Blue Tit
Great Tit
Nuthatch
Jay
Magpie
Jackdaw
Rook
Carrion Crow
Starling
House Sparrow
Chaffinch
Greenfinch
Goldfinch
Bullfinch
Reed Bunting