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GOWER ORNITHOLOGICAL SOCIETY & GLAMORGAN BIRD CLUB
? Record considered to be of unknown origin
[H] Heard only
[WG] West Glamorgan
[EG] East Glamorgan
2014 Systematic List
Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus)
A [EG] 12 Oct [2] Kenfig Pool - [JDW, WM]
A [EG] 29 Oct [2] Kenfig Pool - [DGC]
Pink-footed Goose (Anser brachyrhynchus)
A [EG] 09 Apr [1] Watermill Flood, Ogmore - [NPR] & 12 Apr Llanilid [per GRC]
© N.P. Roberts |
*Black Brant (Branta bernicla nigricans)
[WG] 05 & 06 Jan and 02 Mar [1] North Gower - Landimore/Weobley - [BS & JNE]
*Green-winged Teal (Anas crecca carolinensis)
A [EG & WG] 25 Mar - 08 Apr [male] Kenfig Saltmarsh - [DCo et al]
© D. Coombs |
Garganey (Anas querquedula)
A [EG & WG] 02-08 Apr [male] Kenfig Saltmarsh - [DGC]
A [EG] 16 Apr [7] Ogmore River - [NPR et al]
© N.P. Roberts |
[EG] 23 Apr [1] Ogmore River - [DCB]
A [EG] 27 Apr [pair] Kenfig Saltmarsh - [K. Luxford]
A [EG] 28 & 30 Apr [male] Kenfig Saltmarsh - [DCo]
A [EG] 02 May [pair] Cosmeston CP - [JDW]
A [WG] 03-18 Aug [1, with 2 present on 5th] Llanrhidian - [BS]
© B. Stewart |
A [WG] 14 Nov [1] Llanrhidian - [BS]
**Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis)
[EG] Jan & Feb [male] Cardiff Bay, CBWR & Cosmeston CP (last date 15.02 CJ) - [multi obs]
(Returning male from 2013)
© GRC |
(Returning male from spring 2014)
Velvet Scoter (Melanitta fusca)
w [WG] 02 Jan [2] Rhossili Bay - [OJL]
w [WG] 19 Jan [3] Rhossili Bay - [MHi, CDB, JB]
A [EG] 03 Nov [1] Porthcawl - [SR]
Red Grouse (Lagopus lagopus)
w [EG] 21 Sep [3] North Glamorgan site A - [MB]
Black-throated Diver (Gavia arctica)
A [EG] 07-08 Feb [1], with [2] there 13-15 Feb. Barry Docks - [DRWG & MCP]
© H. Lack |
A [EG] 07-23 Mar [1] Cosmeston CP [LM]
© A. Burns |
[WG] 19 Oct [1] Mumbles - [OG]
Red-necked Grebe (Podiceps grisegena)
[WG] 18 Feb [1] Whiteford - [MHu]
[WG] 26 Dec [1] Wernffwrd - [DC & MHi]
Slavonian Grebe (Podiceps auritus)
w [WG] 02 Jan [3] Whiteford
w [WG] 06 Jan [2] Llanrhidian
w [WG] 17 Feb [3] Wernffwrd - [BS]
w [WG] 01 Mar [2] Salthouse Point - []
w [WG] 21 Mar [3] Llanrhidian - [ND]
w [WG] 05 Apr [1] Wernffwrd - [BS]
w [WG] Dec [2+] Whiteford - [Multi obs]
Black-necked Grebe (Podiceps nigricollis)
A [EG] 02 Jan to 04 Feb [1] Cardiff Bay - [C. Hawes et al]
© P. Howlett |
A [EG] 29 Mar [1] CBWR - [James Burton & Andrew Bevan]
A [EG] 16 Aug [1] Lisvane Res. - [PB]
A [EG] 26 Aug [2, regular bird & SP moult] Lisvane Res. - [Alan Cripps]
A [EG] 30 Aug [2, regular bird & juvenile] Lisvane Res. - [PB]
A [EG] 31 Aug - 10 Sep [1 juvenile] Lisvane & Llanishen Res. [PB, RJT et al]
A [EG] 27 Sept [1] Cardiff Bay - [M. Waldron]
A [WG] 29 Sept [2] undisclosed site - [per GRC]
A [EG] 05 Oct. [2] Lisvane Res. - [PB]
A [EG] 27 Nov [1] Cardiff Bay - [PD & GP]
Marsh Harrier (Circus aeruginosus)
w [WG] 03 May [1] Oxwich - [C. Brewer]
© C. Brewer |
w [WG] 25 & 26 Jul [2 imms] Llanrhidian Marsh - [B. Stewart & N. Edwards]
w [EG] 08 Aug [1] Cardiff Bay Wetlands Res. - [P. Howlett]
w [EG] 17 Aug [1] Cardiff Heliport - [R. Mitchell]
w [EG] 25 Aug [1] Rhaslas Pond - [MTH]
w [WG] 07 & 14 Sept [1] Llanrhidian Marsh (tagged in Norfolk) - [BS]
w [EG] 15 Sept [1, fem/imm] f/o Roath, Cardiff - [DRWG]
w [WG] 16 Nov [fem] Llanrhidian Marsh [Matt Hunter]
*Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)
A [EG] 12th to 15th Jun [1] Cosmeston CP - [P. Howlett et al]
© P. Howlett
*Great White Egret (Egretta alba)
A [WG] Jan, Feb & Mar [2] Llanrhidian Marsh - Multi Obs
A [EG/WG] 15th May [1] Kenfig Saltmarsh - [MHi, DCo, DGC]
© M. Hipkin |
A [EG] 23 Jul [1] Cardiff Bay Wetlands Res. - [B. Salter]
A [EG] 04 Oct [1] KNNR - [DGC]
A [EG] 07 Oct [1] Llwyn-On Res. [Tim Griffiths & MTH]
A [EG] 13 Oct [1] Lavernock Point - [PB]
A [EG] 13 Oct [1] Talygarn Lake, Vale - [Mark Hebden]
[WG] 16-17 Nov [2] Llanrhidian Marsh [SM & PM et al]
A [WG] 29 Nov [1] Neath River, Briton Ferry [GR, DS et al]
[WG] Dec [2] Llanrhidian Marsh - [Multi obs]
*Purple Heron (Ardea purpurea)
A [EG] 30 Apr [1] Kenfig Saltmarsh - [N. Donaghy]
© M. Hipkin |
*White Stork (Ciconia ciconia)
A [EG] 21 Apr [1] f/o Lisvane - [PB]
Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia)
A [EG] 29 Apr [1] f/o Flat Holm - [J. Bamkin]
*Common Crane (Grus grus)
[EG] 10 Apr [6] St. Athan/Llancadle - [R. Francis]
A [EG] 11 Apr [5] City Centre, Cardiff - [P. Howlett]
© P. Howlett |
[EG] 13 May [3] Cosmeston CP - [LM, ABn]
[EG] 14 May [1] Flat Holm - [Stewart Grey]
[EG] 18 May [3] Leckwith, Cardiff - [SH]
© S. Howcroft
[EG] 12 Jun [4] Flat Holm - [Luke Leatherbee]
[EG] 14 Jun [2] Flemingston Moor - [GNS]
[EG] 16 Jun [2] Llantrithyd - [per SS]
(Presumably all relating to the Great Crane Project)
Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta)
A [EG] 01 Apr [1] River Ogmore - [NPR]
© N.P. Roberts |
A [WG] 18-20 Oct [1] Crymlyn Burrows - [MHi et al]
© M. Hipkin |
Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola)
[EG] 03 Aug [1] Llanilid - {no notes forthcoming}
Grey Phalarope (Phalaropus fulicarius)
A [EG] 11 Oct. [1] RGW - [RM]
Pomarine Skua (Stercorarius pomarinus)
A [WG] 11 May [4] Tutt Head [SLM]
A [WG] 11 Oct [1 Ad] Bracelet Bay [DCo, MHi]
© M. Hipkin |
A [WG] 18 Oct [1st cy] Port Eynon - [M. Bell]
[WG] 24 Dec [1] Rhossili - [BS]
Long-tailed Skua (Stercorarius longicaudus)
A [WG] 12 May [1] Port Talbot [MHi]
© M. Hipkin |
Little Auk (Alle alle)
A [WG] 18 Feb [1 dead] Margam Sands - [D. Coombs]
© D. Coombs |
Puffin (Fratercula arctica)
A [EG] 23 Feb [1 dead] Gileston [per GRC]
w [EG] Feb [3 dead] Kenfig Sands [PP]
w [WG] 22 Jun [4] Worm's Head, Gower - [DCB]
w [WG] 25 Jun [3] Worm's Head, Gower - [MHi, DCo]
**Bonaparte's Gull (Chroicocephalus philadelphia)
[EG] 12 Jan, 09, 11, 20 & 24 Feb [ad W] - Cardiff Heliport - per GRC & 25 Jan Cosmeston CP [ABs & LM] & Cardiff Bay 8 Mar to 1 Apr [PB, ND]
[EG] Two adults present on 30 Mar, [regular bird last date 1st April] [PB, GNS et al]
(Returning adult to area)
© A. Burns [25th Jan.] |
**Ross's Gull (Rhodostethia rosea)
[WG] 08-15 Feb [1st W] Afan Rivermouth - [MHi et al]
© M. Hipkin |
*Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis)
IC [WG] 01 Mar till 27 Mar [ad W] Blackpill - [SM et al]
© J. Garside |
1 of 2 © B. Stewart |
[WG] 11 Mar [ad W] Loughor Bridge area - [PL & BS]
NP [WG] 04 Oct. [1st W] Blackpill - [Martin Bell]
**Franklin's Gull (Larus pipixcan)
[WG] 18 & 27 Apr [2cy] Crofty/Wernffwrd - [BS]
© B. Stewart |
© B. Stewart |
A [EG] 8 Dec [1st W] Cosmeston CP - [ABs & LM] (2nd Welsh Record)
Iceland Gull (Larus glaucoides)
[WG] 12 Jan [ad W] Burry Holms - [PM & SM]
[WG] 29 to 30 Jan [1 2cy] -Blackpill - [MHi, JG]
[WG] 23 & 25 Feb [1 2cy - pale] Burry Holms - [CB]
[WG] 23 Feb [1 2cy - with pale Kumlien's] Rhossili Beach - [BS]
[WG] 01 Mar [1 2cy] Burry Holms - []
[WG] 01 Mar [2 x imm] Broughton Bay (possibly Burry Holms bird + another) - []
[WG] 15 Apr [1 2cy] Rhossili - [PL]
[WG] 17 Apr [1 2cy] Broughton Bay [GNS]
Iceland/Kumlien's Gull (L. glaucoides agg.)
IC [EG] 02 Mar [1 2cy] Cardiff Barrage - [PMH]
[WG] 22-25 [1 2cy] Fendrod
*Kumlien's Gull (Larus glaucoides kumlieni)
(Formal identity not yet established)
[WG] 10 & 11 Jan [1 2cy] Burry Holms - [EAH]
[WG] 02 Feb [1 2cy] Blackpill - [BS]
[WG] 16 Feb [1 2cy] Burry Holms - [EAH]
[WG] 16 Feb [1 ad] Aberavon - [GJ]
[WG] 23 Feb [1 2cy - pale] Rhossili Beach - [BS]
[WG[ 23, 24 & 25 Feb [1 2cy - dark] Broughton Bay - [BS, CB]
IC [EG] 11 Mar & 17 Mar [1 ad W] Ogmore Est. - [NPR]
[WG] 17 Mar [1 2cy] [TT, KP], then another type [1 2cy] 22-25 Mar [PM, SM] Fendrod Lake
[WG] 27 Mar [2 cy] Crymlyn Burrows - [MHi] (possibly from Fendrod Lake)
**Thayer's Gull (Larus thayeri)
(Formal identity not yet established)
[WG] 04 to 19 Jan [1 2cy] Burry Holms - [BS et al]
© M. Hipkin |
[WG] 10 Jan [1 juv] Burry Holms - [EAH]
[WG] 27 Jan [1 ad] Blackpill - [PL, DL]
[WG] 17 & 25 Feb [1 ad] Wernffwrd - [EAH]
[WG] 23 Feb & 19 Apr [imm] Burry Holms/Broughton Bay - [CB & MSC]
A [EG] 21 Feb - 17 Apr [1] Mynydd Ty-Talwyn - [DCo, PT, PP et al]
[WG] 14 Jun [1 juv] Burry Holms - [Obs Unk.] Possibly the Jan/Feb bird still in the area
Turtle Dove (Streptopelia turtur)
A [EG] 2 & 3 Apr [1] Bridgend - [A. Murch]
{Presumed escape - blue plastic ring on leg}
IC [WG] 14 June [1] Ilston/Pengwern Common - [R. Hanson]
[EG] 29 Sept [1] Lavernock Point - [LM]
A [EG] 02 Oct. [1] Cosmeston CP - [C. Jones]
Hoopoe (Upupa epops)
[WG] 10 Apr [1] Landimore - [R. Probert]
A [WG] 29 Apr [1] Langland - [P. Thorpe]
© P. Thorpe |
Great Grey Shrike (Lanius excubitor)
A [EG] 04 Feb [1] Garwnant - [MTH]
{From 2013}
© M. Hogan |
© M.Hipkin |
A [EG] 31 Oct - 01 Nov [1] Garwnant - [AD] {returning bird to area}
[WG] 23 Nov [1] Dyffryn Cellwen - [EAH]
[WG] 15 & 20 Dec [1] Afon Argoed - [EJo & PT]
[WG] 19 & 21 Dec [1] Pelenna & Nant-y-bar - [NE] {possibly the Afon Argoed bird}
[EG] 26 Dec [1] Coed Taf Fawr [nr. Llwyn-on Res.] - [CJ] {possibly the Garwnant bird?}
*Woodchat Shrike (Lanius senator)
A [EG] 28 & 29 Apr [1] Gileston - [R. Francis]
© R.G. Smith |
Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix)
A [EG] 30 Apr [1] Sker - [Dean Bolt]
© G. Roblin |
Bearded Tit (Panurus biarmicus)
A [EG] 06 & 08 Jan [2 poss 3] CBWR - [P. Howlett & N. Donaghy]
A [EG] 04, 18 & 27 Feb, 01 Mar [2] [1, ringed bird from Dec.] CBWR - [G. Stamp]
A [EG] 31 Mar [pair] Undisclosed site East Glam. - [JPH]
A [EG] 03 Oct [2] CBWR - [J. Vafidis]
Wood Lark (Lullula arborea)
A [EG] 12 Oct. [1] Lavernock Point - [GNS, PB]
A [EG] 15 Oct [2] Lavernock Point - [PB, MM]
[EG] 15 Nov [1] f/o Sker Point - [DCB]
A [WG] 22 Nov to 3 Dec [5 max] Overton - [CDB]
A [WG] 19 Dec [3] Overton - [OG]
© M. Hipkin |
Water Pipit (Anthus spinoletta)
w [EG] 09 Jan [1] Ogmore Est. - [NPR]
w [WG] 28 Jan [1] Neath Salt Marsh - [MHi]
w [WG] 28 Jan [1] Llandarcy Salt Marsh - [MHi, RSh]
© M. Hipkin |
w [EG] 24 Feb [1] Sully Beach - [LM, ABs]
w [WG] 02 Mar [1] Dalton's Marsh - [BS]
w [EG] 15 Mar [1] Ogmore Est. - [NPR]
w [EG] 09-19 Nov [1] Ogmore Est. - [NPR et al]
w [EG] 27 Dec [1] Ogmore Est. - [NPR] {same as above?}
Yellow-browed Warbler (Phylloscopus inornatus)
A [WG] 05 Oct. [1] Mewslade Valley - [P. Croft]
A [EG] 17 Oct [1] Dunraven - [NPR]
A [WG] 18 Oct [1] Kenfig Ind. Est. - [DCo]
© D. Coombs |
A [EG] 23-26 Oct [1] Pant Norton - [DCB]
A [EG] 24 Oct [1] Maesteg - [PT]
A [EG] 27 Oct [1] Kenfig NNR [ND & DGC]
Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus)
w [WG] 19 Mar [1] Swansea Vale LNR - [AWF]
w [EG] 29 May [1] Marcross [AH]
*Common Rosefinch (Carpodacus erythrinus)
[WG] 01 Dec [1] Overton - [MHi]
© M. Hipkin |
Lapland Bunting (Calcarius lapponicus)
[EG] 23 Oct [1] Kenfig Rivermouth - [O. Leyshon]
Snow Bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis)
w [WG] 02 Feb [6] Whiteford Point - [MHi et al]
© M. Hipkin |
*Ortolan Bunting (Emberiza hortulana)
[EG] 04 Oct [1] Newton Dunes, Porthcawl - [via BirdGuides]
*Corn Bunting (Miliaria calandra)
A [EG] 08 Sep [1] Lavernock Point - [LM & AB]
Extra
*Siberian Chiffchaff (P.c. tristis)
A [EG] 13 Feb to 18 Mar [1] Kenfig NNR - [N. Donaghy et al]
A [EG] 18 Nov [2] Kenfig NNR - [ND]
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