Shag
Phalacrocorax aristotelis
Fairly common winter visitor and passage migrant.
| BOU Name |
European Shag
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| Data Required |
All records. Age.
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| Status | |
| Category |
Most Recent Records recorded via website
| Name | Date | SiteName | Observer | Num | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shag | 10 Sep 2021 | Gunners Park, Shoebury | Steve Grimwade | 1 | Immature on sea and later roosting on jetty |
| Shag | 18 Mar 2021 | Frinton-on-Sea | Paul Brayshaw | 1 | adult @ 0935 |
| Shag | 03 Jan 2021 | Mersea Island | Stephen Entwistle | 1 | Victoria esplanade MC |
| Shag | 02 Jan 2021 | Mersea Island | Stephen Entwistle | 1 | On end off cobmarsh Island flew towards hard 0 |
| Shag | 29 Dec 2020 | Mersea Island | Stephen Entwistle | 1 | Off coopers beach MC 12.30pm |
| Shag | 29 Dec 2020 | Mersea Island | Stephen Entwistle | 1 | Relocated Martin's bird off cudmore grove country park siting on mass post |
| Shag | 27 Dec 2020 | Mersea Island | Stephen Entwistle | 1 | Victoria esplanade (SE)(MC) |
| Shag | 22 Nov 2020 | Frinton-on-Sea | Paul Brayshaw | 1 | adult |
| Shag | 05 Nov 2020 | Frinton-on-Sea | Paul Brayshaw | 5 | north |
| Shag | 16 Oct 2020 | Mistley | David L Smith | 1 | Juvenile - SW of railway bridge |