Kent Ornithological Society 
Black-bellied Dipper Black-bellied Cinclus cinclus cinclus
Rare Vagrant
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c.1845 |
Dover, shot, no specific date. Now in Dover Museum. |
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1849-50 |
Dover, shot, winter, no specific date. |
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1870 |
River, nr. Dover, no date recorded. |
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1885 |
Mereworth, observed, February. |
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1890 |
Margate, shot, year-end, no specific date. |
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1894 |
Benenden, observed, 4th November. |
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1906 |
Sandwich, shot, no date recorded. |
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1906-07 |
Bushey Roughs, nr. Dover, exact numbers and dates during this period not recorded. |
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1944 |
River Stour, Wickhambreaux/Littlebourne, single bird, 24th-30th December. |
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1955 |
Royal Military Canal, Hythe, nominate Black-bellied race C. c. cinclus, 22nd February to 3rd March. |
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Sandwich, nominate Black-bellied race C. c. cinclus, 20th November to 6th December. |
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1965 |
Mote Park, Maidstone, first-winter, nominate Black-bellied race C. c. cinclus, trapped 28th November. |
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Loose, 6th December, likely to be same as previous bird. |
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1966 |
Loose Valley, Maidstone, bore a ring, 9th January and 21st March. Almost certainly the bird trapped at Mote Park in 1965. |
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1974 |
Sandling Park, nominate Black-bellied race C. c. cinclus, 20th January. |
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1975 |
Loose Valley, Maidstone, nominate Black-bellied race C. c. cinclus, 25th January. Again River Len between Leeds and Maidstone, 20th February. Trapped and ringed Leeds Castle Estate 12th March. |
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1976 |
Sandwich, nominate Black-bellied race C. c. cinclus, flew in off sea, 31st October. Presumably same bird Worth marshes on 2nd November and 24th December. |
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Loose Valley, Maidstone, nominate Black-bellied race C. c. cinclus, 16th November to end of year. |
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1977 |
Loose Valley, Maidstone, nominate Black-bellied race C. c. cinclus, from previous year until 22nd February. |
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1982 |
Otford, race undetermined, 11th-20th January. |
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1988 |
River Stour, Chilham, nominate Black-bellied race C. c. cinclus, 19th-21st March. |
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Loose stream, nominate Black-bellied race C. c. cinclus, 22nd-24th March. |
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1989 |
Brockhill Park, Hythe, race undetermined, 11th-20th January. |
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1993 |
River Stour, Sandwich, race undetermined, 2nd November. |
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1994 |
Kearnsey, nr. Dover, nominate Black-bellied race C. c. cinclus, 1st January to mid-February, and again on 19th March. |
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River Stour, Chilham, nominate Black-bellied race C. c. cinclus, 12th March. |
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1999 |
Herne Bay, race undetermined, 22nd December. |
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2004 |
Furnace Pond, near Cowden, race undetermined, 23rd April. |
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2018 |
Hollingbourne, nominate Black-bellied race C. c. cinclus, 2nd and 4th December. |