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The Birds of Sussex
  - Species Records and the Sussex List

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Pectoral Sandpiper


dFH: about nine records of eleven individuals to 1961, all in autumn. (all below).  
1870 One shot near Eastbourne (ES) in September.   WB
1906 [Two seen at Rye Harbour (ES) on 1 August.]   WB HR
[An adult shot at Rye Harbour (ES) on 19 September.]   WB HR
1907 One shot at the Crumbles (ES) on 21 September.   WB
1909 [A male shot at Winchelsea (ES) on 14 April.]   WB HR
[A female shot at Winchelsea (ES) on 17 April.]   WB HR
1914 [An immature female obtained at Pevensey (ES) on 25 August.]   WB HR
1915 [An adult female shot at Rye Harbour (ES) on 6 August.]   WB HR
1929 [One shot at Rye (ES) on 19 October.]   WB HR
1947 One at Thorney Island (WS) on 5 October and two on 12 October, one probably the same (Ferguson-Lees, I.J. 1948: American Pectoral Sandpipers in Sussex. British Birds 41:186-7.).   *
1948 Two at the Cuckmere Haven (ES) oxbows from 29 August to 1 September.   * dFH
One at Thorney Island (WS) from 26 September to 3 October.   *
1949 One briefly at Thorney Island (WS) on 2 September.   *
1955 One at the Midrips (ES) on 6 September (SxBR 8:13).   *
1956 One at Sidlesham Ferry (WS) on 7, 13 and 14 October.   *
1957 One at Sidlesham Ferry (WS) from 6 to 20 October.   * dFH
1962 One at Weir Wood Reservoir (E/WS) from 1 to 7 September.   * ×
One at Newhaven Tidemills (ES) on 29 and 30 September.   * ×
1963 One at Selsey Sewage Farm (WS) on 2 and 3 November was trapped on 2nd.   *
1968 One at Sidlesham Ferry (WS) from 2 to 11 September.   *
1970 One on the River Adur opposite Shoreham Airport (WS) on 26 September.   *
1972 One at Arlington Reservoir (ES) from 3 to 7 September.   *
One on a small pool behind fishermen's huts at Selsey Bill (WS) on 14 September.   *
1974 One at Chichester Gravel Pits (WS) from 26 to at least 27 July.   *
One at Thorney Little Deep (WS) on 31 August.   *
1975 One at Pett Pools (ES) from 28 August to 7 September.   *
One at Rye Harbour (ES) on 21 and 22 September.   *
1976 One at Pett Pools (ES) on 12 and 13 September.   *
1977 One on the Cuckmere Haven (ES) scrape on 14 May.   *
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