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Recent sightings at Pagham Harbour Nature Reserve: July to September 2008

A few Turnstone and Dunlin over-summer in the Harbour

 

This page gives details of wildlife seen in and around Pagham Harbour since 1st April 2008. See below the table for information about how you can help us to maintain accurate records of the wildlife seen on the Reserve.

Date Details of wildlife seen Number seen Location
3rd July 2008

Sandwich Tern

35

Harbour

Little Tern

70

Harbour

Roseate Tern

1

Harbour

5th July 2008

Sandwich Tern

20

Church Norton

Little Ringed Plover

1

Ferry Pool

Common Sandpiper

3

Ferry Pool

Swift

40

Ferry Pool

Green Sandpiper

1

Ferry Pool

8th July 2008

Spoonbill

1

Ferry Pool

Common Sandpiper

2

Ferry Pool

Black-tailed Godwit

4

Ferry Pool

Sandwich Tern

30

Church Norton

Common Tern

12

Church Norton

Little Tern

12

Church Norton

Sand Martin

12

Church Norton

9th July 2008

Little Ringed Plover

1

Ferry Pool

Common Sandpiper

2

Ferry Pool

11th July 2008

Redshank

30

Ferry Pool

Swift

30

Ferry Pool

House Martin

6

Ferry Pool

Sand Martin

25

Ferry Pool

Black-Tailed Skimmer

1

Ferry Pool

Common Sandpiper

1

Ferry Pool

Black-tailed Godwit

7

Ferry Pool

12th July 2008

Little Ringed Plover

1

Ferry Pool

Common Sandpiper

1

Ferry Pool

Green Sandpiper

1

Ferry Pool

Sandwich Tern

29

Harbour

Redstart

1

Visitor Centre

13th July 2008

Common Sandpiper

1

Ferry Pool

Little Ringed Plover

1

Ferry Pool

Spotted Flycatcher

1

Ferry Field

Black-tailed Godwit

5

Ferry Pool

Green Sandpiper

1

Ferry Pool

Bar-tailed Godwit

2

Harbour

Sanderling

2

Harbour

14th July 2008

Common Sandpiper

4

Ferry Pool

Little Ringed Plover

1

Ferry Pool

Shoveler

5

Ferry Pool

Black-tailed Godwit

12

Ferry Pool

Sand Martin

10

Ferry Pool

Green Sandpiper

1

Ferry Pool

Gannet

1

Offshore Church Norton

15th July 2008

Common Sandpiper

3

Ferry Pool

Black-tailed Godwit

11

Ferry Pool

Sand Martin

6

Ferry Pool

16th July 2008Avocet1Ferry Pool
Black-Tailed Godwit21Ferry Pool
Redshank72Ferry Pool
Common Sandpiper2Ferry Pool
Grey Partridge1Ferry Field
Little Ringed Plover1Ferry Pool
17th July 2008Common Sandpiper11Ferry Pool
Avocet1Ferry Pool
Black-Tailed Godwit25Ferry Pool
Redshank50Ferry Pool
18th July 2008Dunlin37Ferry Pool
Common Sandpiper6Ferry Pool
Green Sandpiper1Ferry Pool
Avocet1Ferry Pool
Black-tailed Godwit18Ferry Pool
Yellow Legged Gull6East Side
19th July 2008Dunlin44Ferry Pool
Avocet1Ferry Pool
Black-tailed Godwit36Ferry Pool
Redshank72Ferry Pool
Common Sandpiper7Ferry Pool
Cattle Egret1Ferry Field

How you can help us

We need your help to maintain accurate records of the wildlife seen on the Reserve. You can let us know what you've seen in the following ways:

  • During Visitor Centre opening hours - please list the birds you have seen in the book at the Visitor Centre. We need records of all birds seen, not just the unusual ones.

  • At other times - please email the information to us at pagham.nr@westsussex.gov.uk, or call us on +44 (0)1243 641508.

Thank you to everyone who already helps. We will share this information with others via these web pages.

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Page created: 14 January 2005
Last reviewed: 21 July 2008