Milvus migrans
Uncommon Vagrant
1976 |
Luddesdown, one north, 8th May. |
1980 |
Sandwich Bay, 17th May, same Chislet, 17th May. |
Dungeness, 28th May to 1st June. |
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1981 |
Pluckley, flying north-east, and two hours later at Naccolt, nr. Wye, 4th April. |
Hatch Park, 27th to 29th May. |
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1982 |
Dungeness RSPB, one north-west, 8th May. |
Sandwich Bay, adult, 16th May. |
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1983 |
Bough Beech Reservoir, 22nd April. |
Stodmarsh area, 4th May. |
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Dymchurch, Lydd, and Dungeness, 8th May. |
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Canterbury, 11th May. |
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Ashford, 6th September. |
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1985 |
Eastchurch, Sheppey, 24th-26th May. |
1986 |
Dungeness, 26th April. |
Wingham, 30th April. |
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Dungeness, 28th May. |
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Lyminge Forest, 11th June. |
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1987 |
St. Mary's Bay, Dymchurch, and Dungeness, 2nd-4th May. |
1988 |
Dungeness 12th-14th May. |
Warehorne/Ham Street, 22nd July. |
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1989 |
Dungeness RSPB, 27th May. |
Sandwich Bay, one north, 29th May. |
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1991 |
Broadstairs, 4th August. |
1992 |
Higham Bight, one south, 24th May; same as East Tilbury (Essex) |
Stodmarsh area, 24th to 25th May, presumed different from previous bird. |
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1993 |
Farthingloe, nr. Dover, 26th May. |
Grain, 29th May. |
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Worth Marshes, 16th June. |
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St. Margaret's, 20th June. |
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Bishopstone, one west, 11th July. |
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Dungeness Observatory, 7th August. |
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1994 |
Bough Beech Reservoir, one east over Winkhurst Wood, 24th April. |
Bough Beech Reservoir,9th May. |
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Capel-le-Ferne, two, 9th May. |
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Pegwell Bay, one south, 12th May. |
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Langdon Cliffs, Dover, 13th May. |
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St. Margaret's Bay, 15th May. |
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St. Margaret's Bay, 30th May. |
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1995 |
Cheriton, one east, 20th April. |
1998 |
Dungeness RSPB, one south-west, 24th April. |
1999 |
Dungeness RSPB, 15th May. |
Dungeness Observatory, second spring, west, 21th May. |
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Dungeness RSPB, 30th May. |
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2000 |
St. Margaret's, first summer, west, 8th May. |
Stodmarsh, north-east, 8th May, possibly same as previous record. |
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Dungeness area, 9th May, photo. |
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2003 |
Swalecliffe, 3rd May. Also at Margate and Bockhill same day. |
Pegwell Bay, one north-west, 31st May. |
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2004 |
Bockhill, one south-west, 10th May. |
Dungeness Observatory, possibly same bird as Bockhill, 12th May. |
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2005 |
Hythe, one flew east, 12th April. |
2006 |
Bockhill, single bird flew south-west, 6th May. |
Abbotscliffe, two birds, 6th May. |
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Cliffe, 9th May, and at Grain same day. |
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Seaton and three other locations in Stour Valley, single bird on 20th May. Remained at Seaton until 21st. |
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2007 |
Bridge, nr. Canterbury, single bird, 28th April. |
Bramling, nr. Canterbury, single bird, 14th June. |
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Thanet, juvenile reported from several locations, and later at Whitfield, 4th August, with probably the same bird the following day, at Bockhill. |
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2008 |
Sandwich Bay, single bird, 10th April. |
Bockhill, one flew north, 26th April, and again later west at Reculver. |
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Dungeness, one over Long Pits, 2nd May. |
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Haysden, single bird, 4th May. |
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Dungeness RSPB, single bird, 6th May. |
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2009 |
Sandwich Bay, single bird flew north, 21st March. |
Westenhanger, single bird flew north over M20, 22nd April. |
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Boughton Street, Blean, single bird, 9th May. |
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Dungeness, adult flew west over DBO and RSPB, 20th May. |
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Dungeness, single moulting bird lingered in area, 22nd September. |
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2010 |
Tilmanstone, single bird, 24th April. |
2011 |
Dungeness, single bird, 26th April. |
Victory Wood, Dargate, single bird, 17th May. |
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2012 |
Dungeness RSPB, single bird, 15th May. |
Dungeness RSPB, single bird flew in off sea, 16th May. |
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2013 |
Brenley, nr. Faversham, single bird, 8th-19th May. |
Dungeness RSPB, single bird, 10th October. Another, or same, on five dates between 13th and 26th November. Possibly same bird was at Sandwich Bay on 30th November and again on 6th December. |
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2014 |
Bockhill, single bird flew south in company of two Red Kites, 18th May. Probably the same bird was seen on the following day at Aycliffe. |
Hildenborough, single bird, 29th May. |
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Dungeness, single bird, 2nd June. |
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2015 |
Grove Ferry, single bird, 11th April. |
Grove Ferry, single bird, 9th May. |
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Bockhill, then Worth Marshes and later Shuart Farm, single bird, 17th May. |
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Ferry Marshes, Kingsferry, single bird, 22nd July. |
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2016 |
Pegwell Bay, single bird, 19th April. |
Shuart Farm, single bird, 5th May. |
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Dover, single bird, 7th May. |
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Sandwich Bay, single bird, 14th May. |
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Bockhill, single bird, 15th May. |
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Grove Ferry, single bird, 15th May. |
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Tilmanstone, single bird, 4th June. |
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North Foreland, single bird, 8th June. |
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Hythe, single bird, 11th June. |
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Lade Pits, single bird, 24th June. |
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2017 |
Cliffsend, Pegwell, single bird, 31st May. |
2018 |
Seasalter, single bird, 18th April. |
Oare Marshes, possible same bird as Seasalter, 18th April. |
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2019 |
Reculver Marshes, single bird drifted south, 21st May. |
2020 | Dungeness area, adult bird, 10th April. |
Dungeness area, adult bird, 9th May, with possibly the same bird on the 10th. | |
Oare Marshes, single bird, 16th-17th May. | |
Worth Marshes, single bird, 22nd May. | |
Small Hythe, single bird, 2nd September. | |
Dungeness BO, single bird flew NW on 12th November. | |
2021 | Worth Marshes, single bird flew N, 6th March. |
Samphire Hoe, single bird, flew in off sea, 14th April. | |
Swalecliffe, single bird flew S, 25th May. | |
2022 | Dungeness BO, a single bird seen flying north on 17th April, was later seen the same day, at Bockhill and North Foreland. |
Dungeness area, a single bird, 24th April. | |
Worth Marshes, a single bird flew north, 1st May. | |
Bishopstone (Reculver), a single bird flew north-west, 5th May. | |
Worth Marshes, single bird, 16th May. | |
Ash (Canterbury), single bird flew west, 8th June. | |
2023 | Worth Marshes, single bird, 9th April. |
Stodmarsh, single bird, 24th May. | |
North Foreland, single bird flew south-west, 16th June. | |
Bockhill, single bird, 24th June. | |
2024 | North Foreland, single bird, 3rd June. |
Gravesend, single bird, 4th August. | |
Bockhill and South Foreland, single bird, 3rd-4th September. |