Green Sandpiper

A regular passage visitor to the reservoir.

 

01/09/58 - 2 birds.

14/07/59 - Single bird.

1964 - Single bird reported.

15/08/66 - 1 or 2 birds seen. Also seen on 25/08 & 01/09.

1968 - Single bird seen in the Autumn period.

31/08/74 - Single bird.

08/09/88 - Single bird, heard & seen in flight but was not seen to land.

18/04/90 - Single bird.

23/09/90 - Single bird.

02/08/91 - Single bird.

05/10/95 - 2 birds. (DL).

26/11/96 - Single bird. (DWH).

25/12/96 - Single bird. (DWH).

05/01/97 - 2 birds, seen on stream below the dam. (HCS).

02/11/97 - 2 birds. (HCS). 3 birds seen on 08/11. (DWH) & (AJB).

07/09/98 - Single bird, remained until 09/09.

26/11/98 - 2 birds. (DL).

10/08/99 - Single bird, heard only. (BS).

25/09/99 - Single bird. (AJB).

23/09/00 - 2 birds with a single on 26/09

20/08/01 - Single bird

27/08/01 - Single bird stayed 2 days

05/10/01 - Single bird also seen on 06/10 and 09/10

02/11/01 - Single bird

30/07/02 - 4 birds

Green Sandpiper by Bob Hastie 25th Aug 2004
Green Sandpiper - Bob Hastie


03/08/02 - 3 birds with singles through the month

11/09/02 - 3 birds for 2 days then one remained through the month with 2 on 22/09.

01/10/02 - Single until 19/10 with 3 birds on 5/10

03/11/02 - Single and also on 05/11

25/12/02 - Single bird

04/08/03 - Single with one or 2 birds all month and peaks of 3 on 07/08 and 4 on 14/08

07/09/03 - Singles seen through the month.

02/10/03 - Single bird.

04/11/03 - Single bird also on 06/11.

26/07/04 - 2 birds with 3 on 28/07 and at least 1 or 2 to the end of August with peak of 4 on 14/08

18/07/05 - 2 birds

06/08/05 - Single bird also on 08/08 and 25/08.

12/09/05 - Single to end of month with 3 on 22/09 and 23/09

05/10/05 - 1 or 2 all month with peak of 3 on 11/10.

01/11/05 - Single bird also on 25/11 and 29/11.

13/12/05 - Singles on many dates up to 21/12

07/01/06 - Single bird.

18/07/06 - 2 birds then 1-3 throughout the next four months until last single of the year on 16/11/06

11/08/07 - Single bird then 1 or 2 through to mid November