Week ending 1st May 2011

SpeciesNumberCommentsLocation / DetailsDateObserver
Pink-footed Goose2Point of Ayre gravel pits(no public access)01-MayTed Abraham
White-fronted Goose1Greenland racePoint of Ayre gravel pits(no public access)27-AprChris Sharpe
White-fronted Goose1Greenland racePoint of Ayre gravel pits(no public access)27-AprTed Abraham
Canada Goose32Point of Ayre gravel pits(no public access)01-MayTed Abraham
Shelduck7Point of Ayre gravel pits(no public access)27-AprChris Sharpe
Wigeon2Male & femalePoint of Ayre gravel pits(no public access)27-AprChris Sharpe
Wigeon2Male & femalePoint of Ayre gravel pits(no public access)27-AprTed Abraham
Tufted Duck44Point of Ayre gravel pits(no public access)27-AprChris Sharpe
Tufted Duck44Point of Ayre gravel pits(no public access)01-MayTed Abraham
Eider109Calf of Man Bird Observatory28-AprSimon Davies
Eider42 males & 2 femalesPoint of Ayre gravel pits(no public access)01-MayTed Abraham
Common Scoter3Flying south past CulberryCalf of Man Bird Observatory25-AprSimon Davies
Marsh Harrier1Female, flying northSmeale29-AprPete Hadfield & Wendy Gawne
Hen Harrier1Flying low over gardenSurby Mooar27-AprSheila Norris
Sparrowhawk1Female - killed MagpieCamlork, Union Mills24-AprBrett Woods
Sparrowhawk1MaleTholt-y-will Plantation27-AprBrian Liggins
Buzzard1North of Ballalough, Andreas30-AprGarry Curtis
Osprey1Langness30-AprPete Hadfield & Wendy Gawne
Kestrel1Tholt-y-will Plantation27-AprBrian Liggins
Merlin1FemaleSmeale25-AprBrian Liggins
Merlin1Point of Ayre25-AprTed Abraham
Grey Partridge2Near Foxdale30-AprAdam Peet
Red-throated Diver2Flying north past CulberryCalf of Man Bird Observatory25-AprSimon Davies
Little Grebe1Point of Ayre gravel pits(no public access)01-MayTed Abraham
Manx Shearwater12Flying eastPoint of Ayre26-AprTed Abraham
Manx Shearwater34Flying eastPoint of Ayre27-AprTed Abraham
Manx Shearwater15Calf of Man Bird Observatory27-AprSimon Davies
Manx Shearwater106Point of Ayre30-AprTed Abraham
Gannet40Calf of Man Bird Observatory25-AprSimon Davies
Gannet116Flying eastPoint of Ayre26-AprTed Abraham
Gannet125Flying eastPoint of Ayre27-AprTed Abraham
Gannet262Flying eastPoint of Ayre30-AprTed Abraham
Golden Plover4Adult summer plumageLangness Lighthouse30-AprChris Lobao
Lapwing4Point of Ayre gravel pits(no public access)27-AprChris Sharpe
Lapwing9Point of Ayre gravel pits(no public access)01-MayTed Abraham
Purple Sandpiper3Calf of Man Bird Observatory29-AprBob Taylor
Whimbrel7Flying eastPoint of Ayre25-AprTed Abraham
Whimbrel1Point of Ayre gravel pits(no public access)27-AprChris Sharpe
Whimbrel5Point of Ayre gravel pits(no public access)27-AprTed Abraham
Whimbrel2The Phurt28-AprSean Gray
Whimbrel1Calf of Man Bird Observatory28-AprSimon Davies
Whimbrel30+Langness30-AprChris Lobao
Whimbrel4Fort Island30-AprSteve Wright
Whimbrel2Point of Ayre gravel pits(no public access)01-MayTed Abraham
Whimbrel1Calf of Man Bird Observatory01-MaySimon Davies
Wood Sandpiper1Point of Ayre gravel pits(no public access)01-MayTed Abraham
Common Sandpiper2Rocks at mouth of Ramsey Harbour25-AprKath Abraham
Common Sandpiper1South HarbourCalf of Man Bird Observatory28-AprSimon Davies
Common Sandpiper2Derbyhaven Fish Farm01-MayBrian Liggins
Arctic Skua1Dark-morph. Flying eastPoint of Ayre26-AprTed Abraham
Arctic Skua1Pale morph. Flying eastPoint of Ayre30-AprTed Abraham
Arctic Skua1Dark-morphSmeale01-MaySteve Wright
Black-headed Gull4Flying north past CulberryCalf of Man Bird Observatory25-AprSimon Davies
Black-headed Gull8Point of Ayre gravel pits(no public access)27-AprChris Sharpe
Black-headed Gull5flying eastRue Point28-AprNick Pinder
Common Gull22Point of Ayre gravel pits(no public access)27-AprChris Sharpe
Sandwich Tern12a dozen or so roosting and displaying on beachBlue Point25-AprNick Pinder
Sandwich Tern60Flying eastPoint of Ayre26-AprTed Abraham
Sandwich Tern90Flying eastPoint of Ayre27-AprTed Abraham
Sandwich Tern20Point of Ayre30-AprTed Abraham
Sandwich Tern5Langness30-AprPete Hadfield & Wendy Gawne
Arctic Tern17Point of Ayre30-AprTed Abraham
Little Tern4FeedingRue Point28-AprNick Pinder
Little Tern7FeedingRue Point29-AprNick Pinder
Little Tern5Point of Ayre30-AprTed Abraham
Guillemot200-300Maughold Head01-MayJ, L & C Donnelly
Black Guillemot41Off PeelHill between Fenella Beach & Thistle Head28-AprRichard Norris
Black Guillemot18Off Bradda Head29-AprRichard Norris
Black Guillemot20+Maughold Head01-MayJ, L & C Donnelly
Black Guillemot1Peel Harbour01-MayAlan Smith
[Auk spp]45Flying eastPoint of Ayre27-AprTed Abraham
Puffin14Off Peel Hill, N of Thistle Head28-AprRichard Norris
Cuckoo1SingingSmeale28-AprSean Gray
Cuckoo1CallingNorth of Ballalough, Andreas28-AprGarry Curtis
Cuckoo1Calf of Man Bird Observatory30-AprSimon Davies
Cuckoo1SingingGlen Tramman01-MayBetty Comish
Cuckoo1Ballaspet House, Patrick01-MayDave Fisher
Swift2Port-e-Vullen01-MayPeter Boniface
Sand Martin2Ballanette, Lonan20-AprBrian Liggins
Sand Martin270Point of Ayre gravel pits(no public access)27-AprChris Sharpe
Swallow28Point of Ayre gravel pits(no public access)27-AprChris Sharpe
Swallow150+Flying eastPoint of Ayre27-AprTed Abraham
Swallow120Calf of Man Bird Observatory27-AprSimon Davies
House Martin1Calf of Man Bird Observatory28-AprSimon Davies
House Martin2Flying east amongst many swallowsRue Point29-AprNick Pinder
Tree Pipit1Calf of Man Bird Observatory26-AprSimon Davies
Tree Pipit1Calf of Man Bird Observatory29-AprSimon Davies
Tree Pipit1Calf of Man Bird Observatory30-AprSimon Davies
Tree Pipit3Calf of Man Bird Observatory01-MaySimon Davies
(White Wagtail)6Point of Ayre25-AprTed Abraham
(White Wagtail)10Point of Ayre26-AprTed Abraham
Whinchat2MalesLangness Practice Green01-MayBob Taylor
Wheatear1FemaleEnd of new runway, Ronaldsway25-AprMel Quayle
Wheatear35Calf of Man Bird Observatory25-AprSimon Davies
Wheatear1Rue Point28-AprNick Pinder
Wheatear8+Langness Practice Green01-MayBob Taylor
Ring Ouzel1FemaleCalf of Man Bird Observatory29-AprSimon Davies
Grasshopper Warbler1Ballanette, Lonan20-AprBrian Liggins
Grasshopper Warbler1Railway Line, Marown26-AprWendy & Pam Gawne
Grasshopper Warbler1SingingLangness Lighthouse30-AprChris Lobao
Sedge Warbler4Ballanette, Lonan20-AprBrian Liggins
Sedge Warbler1Calf of Man Bird Observatory25-AprSimon Davies
Sedge Warbler1SingingGansey26-AprBrian Liggins
Sedge Warbler1SingingBottom of Fishers Hill26-AprBrian Liggins
Sedge Warbler3Calf of Man Bird Observatory28-AprSimon Davies
Lesser Whitethroat1SingingSmeale25-AprBrian Liggins
Whitethroat2Ballanette, Lonan20-AprBrian Liggins
Whitethroat9Point of Ayre gravel pits(no public access)27-AprChris Sharpe
Whitethroat1Langness30-AprChris Lobao
Whitethroat1Derbyhaven Fish Farm01-MayBrian Liggins
Blackcap1MaleBallanette, Lonan20-AprBrian Liggins
Wood Warbler1SingingHowe Glen, Port Erin28-AprChris Lobao
Wood Warbler1SingingCalf of Man Bird Observatory01-MaySimon Davies
Chiffchaff12Calf of Man Bird Observatory01-MaySimon Davies
Willow Warbler8Point of Ayre gravel pits(no public access)27-AprChris Sharpe
Willow Warbler17Calf of Man Bird Observatory01-MaySimon Davies
Spotted Flycatcher1Calf of Man Bird Observatory01-MaySimon Davies
Tree Sparrow7Calf of Man Bird Observatory26-AprSimon Davies
Tree Sparrow1Calf of Man Bird Observatory29-AprSimon Davies
Siskin3Flying eastPoint of Ayre gravel pits(no public access)01-MayTed Abraham
Lesser Redpoll5+Close Sartfield25-AprFred Hodgson
Lesser Redpoll2+Tholt-y-will Plantation25-AprBrian Liggins
Lesser Redpoll21Calf of Man Bird Observatory26-AprSimon Davies
Lesser Redpoll3Tholt-y-will Plantation27-AprBrian Liggins
Mealy Redpoll1Calf of Man Bird Observatory26-AprSimon Davies
Crossbill4+Tholt-y-will Plantation25-AprBrian Liggins
Crossbill2+At least 2 juvenilesCringle Plantation26-AprBrian Liggins
Reed Bunting2Male & femaleBallanette, Lonan20-AprBrian Liggins
Lesser Snow Goose1Adult - presumed escapePoint of Ayre gravel pits(no public access)27-AprChris Sharpe
Lesser Snow Goose1Adult - presumed escapePoint of Ayre gravel pits(no public access)01-MayTed Abraham

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