Chroicocephalus philadelphia

Rare Vagrant

1989

Dungeness, adult, 15th April.

1998

Elmley, first-summer, 25th May; presumed same, Herne Bay and Seasalter areas, 30th May to 20th June.

2001

Dungeness, summer adult, between The Patch and the Reserve, 10th June.

2013

Elmley NNR, 1st summer, 28th April to 6th May, before relocating to Oare Marshes on 22nd May where it remained until 19th August.

2014

Oare Marshes, presumably the long staying 2013 bird from 17th July until 7th September.

2015

Dungeness RSPB, adult, 16th May.

 

Oare Marshes, presumably same bird as previous two years, now a full adult, 20th June until 23rd August.

2016

Oare Marshes, adult, 8th July until 5th September. Presumably the now regular bird returning for its fourth year.

2017

Oare Marshes, adult, 8th July until 6th September. Presumably the now regular bird returning for its fifth year.

2018

Oare Marshes, adult, 7th June until 28th August. Presumably the now regular bird returning for its sixth year.

2019

Oare Marshes, adult, 10th July until 13th September. Presumably the now regular bird returning for its seventh year.

2020

Oare Marshes, adult, 5th June until 13th September. Presumably the now regular bird returning for its eighth year.

2021 Oare Marshes, adult, 16th July until 26th September. Presumably the now regular bird returning for its ninth year.
2022 Oare Marshes, adult, 7th July until 14th September. Presumably the now regular bird returning for its tenth year.

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