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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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Last Updates
Bird News:	25/05/2013 06:52:16
Chat Forum:	07/05/2013 20:12:19
Photos:	06/05/2013 21:38:25
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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).

Species	Max. Count	Location	Last Reported
Buzzard	1	Battlesbridge	24/05/2013
Buzzard	1	Westcliff Casino	23/05/2013
Peregrine Falcon	1	Southend	23/05/2013
Black Tern	1	Canvey Point	23/05/2013
Cetti's Warbler	1	West Canvey Marsh (RSPB)	23/05/2013

for the 5 days up to .

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Recently added:-

• 20/01/2013 Paul Baker has added the complete summary of SOG birds for 2012. Read it here.