Birding The Nothe

Slavonian Grebe

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JDM Records

2003 - In Weymouth Bay three on 3 Jan and 7 Feb, with two on 12 Jan. A disappointing year.

2002 - Up to 3 present in Weymouth Bay on 5 dates from 7 Jan - 19 Mar. Two on 30 Dec. Monthly maxima from Weymouth Bay :

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun July Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Max. 3 3 3                 2

2001 - An excellent four (my highest total from The Nothe) in Weymouth Bay on 22 Mar with one still there on 29 Mar.

2000 - Two in Newton's Cove on 21 Jan.

Weymouth Bay monthly maxima (Bird Reports)

 

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

2003 3 3                    
2002 4 5 3             1   3
2001 2 4 7 2               4
2000 3 7 4                 2

1999

8

6 5 2           1 2 2

1998

3

6

6

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

7

1997

4

14

7

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

1996

2

4

2

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

2

1995

1

1

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1994

*7

*4

*2

*2

*1

 

 

 

 

*1

 

*5

1993

*5

*3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*2

*3

1992

 

*2

*1

 

 

 

 

 

 

*3

*2

*3

1991

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1990

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

5

1989

*1

*4

*1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*1

*3

1988

*5

*3

*1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*2

*2

1987

*2

*9

*5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*5

* - records combined with Portland Harbour

Records from Bird Reports

1999 - One in Newton's Cove on 31 Dec. Two on 27 & 31 Dec from Stone Pier.

1998 - Newton's Cove - singles on 7 dates in Jan, 2 on 6 Jan.One on 30 Dec.

1997 - Four on 7 Mar.

1990 - Weymouth Bay, one on 4 Jan; First returning bird in Dorset in Newton's Cove on 3 Nov, with 1 - 5 in Weymouth Bay 21 Nov - 30 Dec.