Kent Ornithological Society

Rare Vagrant

2023	ARC Pits, Dungeness, adult bird, 8th July.
2019	Cliffe Pools RSPB, an adult bird, 19^th-27th June.
2018	Cliffe Pools RSPB, first-year bird, 29th-30th July and 11th August.
2017	Cliffe Pools RSPB, first-year bird, 11th July until 5th August.
2009	Bough Beech Reservoir, juvenile, 6th August.
2006	Dungeness RSPB, same bird as Coldharbour, 14th-15th June.
	Coldharbour, Reculver, summer plumaged bird, 11th June.
2003	Elmley, 25th-28th April.
2002	Elmley, two juveniles, 16th-26th August.
2000	Grove Ferry, adult, 17th September.
1999	Monks' Wall, juvenile, 7th to 30th August; presumed same, Sandwich Bay, juvenile, 13 August.
1997	Dungeness, 23rd August.
1996	Dungeness, juvenile, 14th-18th August.
	Dungeness, 28th-29th April.
1994	High Halstow area, 8th-16th May, 12th, 25th June, 3rd July; presumed same bird Cliffe Pools, 7th July to 22nd August.
1993	Cliffe Pools, 22nd July to 21st August.
	Dungeness RSPB, 9th May.
1991	Elmley, 24th-29th April.
1990	Dungeness, adult, 5th August.
1987	Grove Ferry, 22nd-26th April.
1984	Elmley, presumed different bird, 8th-19th August.
	Elmley, presumed different bird, 16th June.
	Elmley, 23rd April to 2nd May.
1983	Elmley, adult, 8th-16th August.
1981	Elmley, 10th May.
1979	Cliffe Pools, adult, 20th-25th August.
1963	Swanscombe, 18th August to 2nd September, also in Essex.
1937	Wicks/Midrips, two, 26th September. First for Britain.

1925	Romney Marsh, two, 6th April.
1915	Romney Marsh, male and female,24th May.

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