Week ending 15th January 2012

SpeciesNumberCommentsLocation / DetailsDateObserver
Whooper Swan28Also on 12th & 13th JanBallamoar Road, Jurby10-JanBecki
Whooper Swan2Field to northGlascoe Dub11-JanChris Sharpe
Whooper Swan1No public accessPoint of Ayre gravel pits11-JanChris Sharpe
Whooper Swan17Ballaugh Cronk11-JanChris Sharpe
Whooper Swan7Flew SWSanton11-JanPeter Boniface
Whooper Swan17In field at A10/A13 junctionJurby11-JanRick Taylor
Whooper Swan2Field to northGlascoe Dub12-JanRoy Cripps
Whooper Swan2Field to northGlascoe Dub12-JanRick Taylor
Whooper Swan28Ballaugh Cronk13-JanAdam Wood
Whooper Swan2Glascoe Dub13-JanTed Abraham
Whooper Swan2Flying into gravel pitsPoint of Ayre14-JanRick Taylor
Whooper Swan28In FieldJurby14-JanRick Taylor
Whooper Swan2826 adult 2 immatureBallaugh Cronk14-JanTed Abraham
Whooper Swan2Glascoe Dub14-JanWendy Gawne & Pete Hadfield
Whooper Swan6Flying over towards Calf of ManPort Erin15-JanChris Lobao
Whooper Swan29The Cronk, Ballaugh15-JanGeoff & Debbie Smith
Whooper Swan30Ballaugh Cronk15-JanRose Macdonald
Greylag Goose200In Field near car parkClose Sartfield14-JanTed Abraham
Bar-headed Goose1In Field near car parkClose Sartfield14-JanTed Abraham
Barnacle Goose1Douglas Harbour14-JanRuth Black
Barnacle Goose1In Field near car parkClose Sartfield14-JanTed Abraham
Brent Goose19Below Madoc's, Langness11-JanAdam Denard
Brent Goose12Derbyhaven Flying Club11-JanMichael & Pauline Howland
Shelduck20Below Madoc's, Langness11-JanAdam Denard
Shelduck4Derbyhaven Flying Club11-JanMichael & Pauline Howland
Shelduck8Point of Ayre Gravel Pits (no public access)15-JanTed Abraham
Wigeon15Glascoe Dub09-JanRoy Cripps
Wigeon18Glascoe Dub12-JanRoy Cripps
Wigeon185Point of Ayre Gravel Pits (no public access)15-JanTed Abraham
Gadwall1Glascoe Dub, Bride15-JanNeil Hanson
Mallard73Ballannette10-JanRoy Cripps
Pochard75Point of Ayre Gravel Pits (no public access)15-JanTed Abraham
Tufted Duck4Ballannette10-JanRoy Cripps
Tufted Duck83Point of Ayre Gravel Pits (no public access)15-JanTed Abraham
Eider13Flying WestPoint of Ayre09-JanTed Abraham
Eider1MalePoint of Ayre12-JanRoy Cripps
Eider84 male, 4 femalePoint of Ayre13-JanJerry Jones
Long-tailed Duck1Point of Ayre13-JanJerry Jones
Common Scoter40Flying WestPoint of Ayre09-JanTed Abraham
Common Scoter30Blue Point14-JanWendy Gawne & Pete Hadfield
Goldeneye12Ramsey Vollan09-JanRoy Cripps
Goldeneye1FemaleBallannette10-JanRoy Cripps
Goldeneye1FemaleBelow Madoc's, Langness11-JanAdam Denard
Goldeneye7Ramsey Vollan12-JanRoy Cripps
Goldeneye32Ramsey Bay12-JanRick Taylor
Goldeneye1Langness15-JanWendy Gawne & Pete Hadfield
Goosander2'Red-heads'Point of Ayre Gravel Pits (no public access)15-JanTed Abraham
Hen Harrier1MaleBallaghennie14-JanJerry Jones
Hen Harrier1Female hunting along hedgerowSmeale15-JanJohn, Lorraine & Craig Donnelly
Hen Harrier1Ring tailPoint of Ayre Gravel Pits (no public access)15-JanTed Abraham
Sparrowhawk1MaleBallaghennie Wood15-JanJohn, Lorraine & Craig Donnelly
Buzzard2Circling togetherBallalough, Andreas13-JanGarry Curtis
Merlin1Point of Ayre13-JanTed Abraham
Merlin1FemaleBallaghennie14-JanJerry Jones
Merlin1MalePoint of Ayre14-JanRick Taylor
Red-legged Partridge8Glascoe Dub12-JanRick Taylor
Red-throated Diver4Flying WestPoint of Ayre09-JanTed Abraham
Red-throated Diver2Point of Ayre14-JanJohn, Lorraine & Craig Donnelly
Red-throated Diver1Close inshoreBallaghennie Ayres15-JanNeil Hanson
Great Northern Diver2Flying WestPoint of Ayre09-JanTed Abraham
Little Grebe1Derbyhaven Bay14-JanRose Macdonald
Great Crested Grebe1Fort Island11-JanChris Lobao
Great Crested Grebe1Derbyhaven Bay14-JanRose MacDonald
Great Crested Grebe1Fort Island15-JanRick Taylor
Great Crested Grebe1Fort Island15-JanWendy Gawne & Pete Hadfield
Shag66 Shags or Cormorants found dead. 1 was a Shag ringed as a pullus on the Calf of Man in May 2009.Point of Ayre15-JanMichael Windiate
Little Egret3Below Madoc's, Langness11-JanAdam Denard
Little Egret2Langness11-JanMichael & Pauline Howland
Little Egret3Langness14-JanRose Macdonald
Little Egret1Stinky Dub15-JanRick Taylor
Little Egret1Castletown Harbour15-JanWendy Gawne & Pete Hadfield
Moorhen1Glascoe Dub09-JanRoy Cripps
Oystercatcher45Below Madoc's, Langness11-JanAdam Denard
Golden Plover10South East side of AirfieldRonaldsway Airfield12-JanJames Woolnough
Grey Plover1Fort Island14-JanRick Taylor
Grey Plover1Fort Island15-JanRick Taylor
Purple Sandpiperc30In caveCalf of Man13-JanBob Taylor
Snipe2Stinky Dub15-JanRick Taylor
Woodcock1Greeba Mountain12-JanPeter Cooper
Curlew112Below Madoc's, Langness11-JanAdam Denard
Redshank2Derbyhaven Flying Club11-JanMichael & Pauline Howland
Redshank57Sea Terminal, Douglas11-JanDavid Fisher
Turnstone4Sea Terminal, Douglas11-JanDavid Fisher
Turnstone30+Point of Ayre13-JanJerry Jones
Great Black-backed Gull4Ballannette10-JanRoy Cripps
Guillemot1Point of Ayre13-JanJerry Jones
Razorbill1Point of Ayre13-JanJerry Jones
Razorbill8Ballaghennie14-JanJerry Jones
Razorbill1Point of Ayre14-JanRick Taylor
Razorbill1Close inshoreBallaghennie Ayres15-JanNeil Hanson
Black Guillemot1Fort Island15-JanRick Taylor
Puffin1About 200m offshoreCalf of Man13-JanBob Taylor
Kingfisher1Ramsey Harbour14-JanWendy Gawne & Pete Hadfield
Great Spotted woodpecker1and on 12/1 and 14/1 - feeding on peanuts etc.Andreas, private garden09-JanJohn, Lorraine & Craig Donnelly
Wren1Car parkBallaugh Beach13-JanBecki
Black Redstart1Ramsey Harbour mouth12-JanTed Abraham
Stonechat1Male, by lighthousePoint of Ayre09-JanTed Abraham
Stonechat21 male, 1 femaleBradda Head09-JanSophie Costain
Stonechat2 - 3 paris2, possibly 3 pairs seenLangness13-JanJeremy & Pauline Rigby
Stonechat21m & 1f by lighthousePoint of Ayre13-JanTed Abraham
Fieldfare14Point of Ayre14-JanRick Taylor
Song Thrush1SingingBreagle Glen14-JanEve
Redwing8Ballannette10-JanRoy Cripps
Blackcap1Female - on peanut feeder and sunflower heart feeder. And on 12/1Private garden, Andreas09-JanJohn, Lorraine & Craig Donnelly
Blackcap1Glen Vine14-JanMichael & Pauline Howland
Siberian Chiffchaff1Bride14-JanWendy Gawne & Pete Hadfield
Siberian Chiffchaff1Hunting for flies.Bride Hills15-JanJohn, Lorraine & Craig Donnelly
Goldcrest10Ballaghennie Wood15-JanJohn, Lorraine & Craig Donnelly
Long-tailed Tit10+By Limekiln haltGroudle11-JanMick Hawkes
Long-tailed Tit5Private garden, Andreas12-JanJohn, Lorraine & Craig Donnelly
Coal tit10Ballaghennie Wood15-JanJohn, Lorraine & Craig Donnelly
Treecreeper1Andreas, private garden14-JanJohn, Lorraine & Craig Donnelly
Chough12Footpath round runway extensionCoast, north of Derbyhaven11-JanMichael & Pauline Howland
Chough19Point of Ayre13-JanTed Abraham
Chaffinch1Male. Fat individual - been in garden for a few weeks. It is at least twice as big as the others that feed here. Although it does fly it does not appear to be particulary nervous.Private garden, Peel12-JanPhil Boothby
Brambling1On Bird tableAndreas, private garden14-JanJohn, Lorraine & Craig Donnelly
Greenfinch15Langness13-JanJeremy & Pauline Rigby
Siskin21m & 1f feeding on Nyger seedAndreas, private garden09-JanJohn, Lorraine & Craig Donnelly
Linnet8Ballaghennie14-JanJerry Jones
Crossbill8Car park endConrhenny Plantation14-JanChris Sharpe
Snow Bunting1Fort Island11-JanChris Lobao
Snow Bunting1Fort Island15-JanRick Taylor
Snow Bunting1Fort Island15-JanWendy Gawne & Pete Hadfield

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