Kent Ornithological Society 
Coracias garrulus
Uncommon Vagrant
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pre-1844 |
Wootton, nr. Dover, no date. |
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1879 |
Temple Ewell, killed, no date. |
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1884 |
River, one shot, no date. |
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1888 |
Rainham Marsh, caught exhausted, 8th November, now at Rochester Museum. |
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1894 |
Betteshanger, adult male, shot, no date, now at Canterbury museum. |
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1906 |
Edenbridge, 20th July to 22nd September. |
| 1933 | Bobbing, nr. Sittingbourne, immature bird, shot some time in August prior to the 22nd. |
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1962 |
Canterbury, 26th June to 2nd July; presumed same, Wye, 4th/5th-15th July. |
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1969 |
Trenley Park Wood, nr. Canterbury, 8th-9th June. |
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1980 |
Aycliffe, juvenile, 8th September. |
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1992 |
Monkton, single bird,15th June. |
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2014 |
Worth Marshes, single bird, 12th May. |
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No longer accepted |
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1830s |
Romney Marsh, bird seen over several years into the early 1840's, and taken some time prior to 1844. Specimen, from Plomley collection, now lost. |