SOG records for Garganey, at West Canvey Marsh (RSPB), from 13 May 2018 until 17 May 2018, recorded by all observers. Records marked with '*' may be duplicates.
| Species | Site | Date | Count | Notes | Observers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garganey | West Canvey Marsh (RSPB) | 13/05/2018 | 1 | Drake, seen briefly from sea wall, but not subsequently relocated | Tim Bourne |
| Garganey | West Canvey Marsh (RSPB) | 14/05/2018 | 1 | male, eventually chased off by male Shoveler & flew off presumably to Bowers | Richard Howard |
| Garganey | West Canvey Marsh (RSPB) | 15/05/2018 | 3 | 2 males and 1 female flew from screen pools towards 2nd hide. One male very dull markings | Graham Oakes |
| *Garganey | West Canvey Marsh (RSPB) | 15/05/2018 | 1 | Adult male from 12 Acre Viewpoint, taking short rapid flights and making grunting calls, and head-jerking, presumably part of a mating ritual. Apparently there had been 3 birds earlier, this, another duller male and a female | Richard Howard |