Southend Ornithological Group

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The Southend Ornithological Group (SOG) is an informal group of birders who watch and record birds from sites in the Southend area of Essex, England. Some areas of this website, such as record submission and the chat forum, are restricted to known SOG birders.

For news of recent observations, click Bird News.

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Bird News:12/10/2024 17:12:26
Chat Forum:27/11/2023 14:06:45
Photos:06/10/2024 21:02:03
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Bird Headlines

Interesting birds seen in the last 5 days, most recent first. Amber indicates scarce, red indicates rare (Essex requires notes or a description).

SpeciesMax. CountLocationLast Reported
Kingfisher1River Roach11/10/2024
Great White Egret4Bowers Marsh (RSPB)10/10/2024
Spoonbill1Bowers Marsh (RSPB)10/10/2024
Long-tailed Skua3Canvey Point10/10/2024
Little Gull1Canvey Point10/10/2024
Razorbill1Canvey Point10/10/2024
Kingfisher1Gunners Park09/10/2024
Great White Egret3Wallasea Island (RSPB)08/10/2024

for the 5 days up to .

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Recently added:-

  • 27/06/2024 Neil Chambers has updated the summary of SOG birds for January to April 2024. Read it here.
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