BOC shot of today’s Iberian Yellow Wagtail at St Ouen’s Pond! NationalTrustJersey
Third Jersey record.
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A lone Golden Plover that was feeding up at Noirmont over the weekend.
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The First Swift of the year (10 days early) and 4 Blue-headed Wagtails at a busy La Sente today!
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The visiting Russian White-fronted Goose was still at St Ouen’s Pond this morning alongside the wintering Pink-footed Goose.
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First Wheatears of the Spring today!
One in St Ouen’s Bay and one at Les Landes (photo)
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One of 110 Mediterranean Gulls in St Ouen’s Bay recently as they start to move back towards their breeding colonies.
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A couple of Purple Sandpipers that were feeding near Corbiere yesterday.
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Exciting news! Scientists have captured the first photographs of a spectacular African species that was feared possibly extinct: bit.ly/3uD5FVd

The overwintering Barnacle Goose at La Sente where it has been feeding among the Brent Geese.
It’s always nice to get a rare goose during winter 🥶
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A Russian White-fronted Goose arrived on st Ouens Pond yesterday, a cold weather migrant it has joined the wintering Pink-footed Goose.
Both rare visitors to the island
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One of the only times you’ll find camouflaged Cattle Egrets is when it snows! This was one of 29 in Grouville today. Parish of Grouville
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The South Polar Skua spends most of its life at sea and usually more at home among penguins than in St Ouen's Bay... but the bird, which hails all the way from Antarctica, has recently been spotted in the Channel Islands for the first time❄️
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Our First Red Kite since 2021 over Grouville Marsh this morning!
Also seen yesterday along the North coast. Quite the rarity here in Jersey!
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Photo by Dave Buxton

This Channel Islands First ever South Polar Skua was picked up in St Ouen's Bay, provided with some rest and food, and successfully released at Corbiere on Thursday!
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A few Fieldfares in an orchard in St John. Still only low numbers of these passing through.
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Our first wild Barnacle Goose for a few years has been feeding with the Brent Geese in Grouville Bay and La Sente for the past couple of weeks.
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A very late Lesser Whitethroat in a garden in Gorey Village this morning!
Photos by Kim Koester
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Our first Snow Bunting of the year and a couple of flyby Red-throated Divers were the highlights of the morning at Grosnez yesterday.
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Good numbers of Little Gull and Kittiwake passing Grosnez over the last week.
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A few good days of sea watching off Grosnez since the storm!
Sabines Gull was best if the bunch with good numbers of Common Scoter, Pomarine Skua and Brent Geese yesterday (photos).
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