Week ending 6th May 2012 – Manx bird sightings

For full details of the week’s sightings, please click here. They can also be seen by clicking on ‘RECENT REPORTS’ at the top of the screen, go down to ‘May’, then clicking on ‘6th’. Thank you to everyone who has sent in their observations and photographs. The Calf of Man had a great week – click here for details.

Please continue to send in your observations and photographs using this form.

So far this year 163 different species have been reported to Manx BirdLife, see here for details. The seven new species this week were: Bullfinch, Garden Warbler, Lesser Whitethroat, Nightingale, Spotted Redshank, Tree and Whinchat. If you see any species that has not yet been reported this year, please could you do so using the usual form.

: Willow Warbler – Surby Mooar – 05 05 2012. Photo: Eve

: Goldfinch – Close Sartfield – 03 05 2012. Photo: Fred Hodgson

: Linnet – Surby Mooar – 06 05 2012. Photo: Eve

: Mistle Thrush – Smeale Road – 05 05 2012. Photo: Fred Hodgson

: Wheatear – Smeale Ayres – 05 05 2012. Photo: Fred Hodgson

: Whimbrel – Langness – 03 05 2012. Photo: Adam Denard

: Willow Warbler – Close Sartfield – 03 05 2012. Photo: Fred Hodgson

: Willow Warbler – Surby Mooar – 04 05 2012. Photo: Eve

: Willow Warbler – Surby Mooar – 05 05 2012. Photo: Eve

: Willow Warbler – Surby Mooar – 05 05 2012. Photo: Eve

: Redpoll – Andreas – 06 05 2012. Photo: John Donnelly

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