Below are my most memorable bird finds throughout the years:
Red-rumped Swallow West Huntspill 30th April 2004
Blue-winged Teal female type on UV pools 28th September 2009
Corncrake Brean Down Flushed by my dog at Fiddler's Point 14th Septmeber 2009
Grey Phalarope Weston Sewage Works. Storm driven bird on 4th September 2009
Adult female American Wigeon Weston Sewage Works 5th June 2009
Whooper Swan Weston STW 3 adults 19th March 2009
Ferruginous Duck Weston STW 15th - 24th October 2008
Little Bunting Brean Down flew north with Linnets towards Wales 2nd October 2008
Barred Warbler Brean Down 16th September 2008
Aquatic Warbler Weston STW 6th September 2008
Red-necked Phalarope Weston STW 23rd- 25th August 2008
Savi's Warbler Brean Down 8th April 2008
Temminck's Stint Newport Wetlands NR, Gwent 7th May 2008
Cattle Egret Brean Down in fields by car park and then flew south 27th April 2008
White-rumped Sandpiper River Axe 20th October 2006
Wryneck Middle Hope briefly with meadow pipits 9th October 2006
Lesser Yellowlegs River Axe 7th-11th October 2006
Common Rosefinch Sand Point 9th June 2006
Chough Sand Point 19th - 20th April 2006
White Stork nr Wick, Somerset 25th-28th March 2006
Yellow-browed Warbler Middle Hope 6th - 8th October 2005
White-winged Black Tern Weston STW 7th - 12th September 2005
Serin Middle Hope at the MOD base then flew towards Priory 30th May 2005
Wryneck Brean Down in walled garden 25th August 2004
Red-rumped Swallow West Huntspill 30th April - 1st May 2004
Great-white Egret east along Huntspill river 26th May 2003
Hoopoe Brean Down 30th May 2003 (seen later flying past Weston STW)
Rose-coloured Starling Brean Down 3 adults 2nd June 2002
Greenish Warbler Brean Down male in song early morning and again singing late morning 2nd June 2002
Sardinian Warbler Brean Down 14th - 21st October 2001
Pallas's Warbler Brean Down 13th November 2000
American Golden Plover Parrett Estuary November year unsure c.1999
Wryneck Brean Down at fort 25th-26th September 1999
White-winged Black Tern Parrett Estuary 19th September into November 1999
Red Kite Brean Down flew out to sea. later seen at lavernock 29th August 1999
Little Auk - on tideline Steart Point 19th November 1990
Wryneck Sand Point flushed by style 4th September 1983
Tawny Pipit Brean Down on slope with meadow pipts east side of trig point 7th April 1983
Serin Worlebury Hill with finches on edge of golf course August 1978