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Date | Species | Site | Count | Observer |
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03/08/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Steps Hill | 1 | R Hargreaves |
18/08/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Rushmere Park | 6 | R D Andrews |
17:05 | Pair with 4 fledged juveniles. | |||
02/07/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Rushmere Park | 1 | R D Andrews |
19:29 | Pair near nest. | |||
01/07/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Rushmere Park | 1 | R D Andrews |
19:29 | Sitting on nest in fork of larch. | |||
27/06/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Rushmere Park | 1 | R D Andrews |
08:08 | By nest site but only brief look on dog walk before work. | |||
23/05/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Aston Hill | 3 | R D Andrews |
10:32 | At least 3 birds back in usual breeding area. Male singing and chasing/following two other birds around the tree tops. | |||
06/09/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Floodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm) | 1 | H Al-Farhan |
16:00 | ||||
30/08/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Magna Park , East Milton Keynes | 1 | H Al-Farhan |
11:00 | ||||
25/08/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Floodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm) | 2 | H Al-Farhan |
07:00 | ||||
24/08/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Leckhampstead Wharf | 1 | H Al-Farhan |
07:00 | ||||
07/08/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Hyde Lane | 4 | H Al-Farhan |
16:00 | ||||
16/08/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Floodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm) | 1 | H Al-Farhan |
07:00 | ||||
24/08/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Hyde Lane | 1 | H Al-Farhan |
09:00 | Feeding alone away from possible breeding site. | |||
26/09/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | South Heath | 1 | S Dennis |
17:00 | Fly catching and bathing in garden. | |||
15/09/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Coombe Hill | 2 | R W Seekins |
08:30 | Down track towards Chequers from monument. | |||
07/09/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Shardeloes | 2 | R W Seekins |
11:25 | ||||
03/09/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Quainton Hills | 2 | R W Seekins |
11:40 | ||||
10/09/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Coombe Hill | 1 | D J Stone |
Seen with Stewart Dennis. | ||||
08/09/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Coombe Hill | 1 | D J Stone |
08/09/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Lodge Hill | 1 | P Stanford |
08:17 | ||||
07/09/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Shardeloes | 3 | T James |
10:20 | North end in sallows. | |||
07/09/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Penn Wood | 1 | A J Petherbridge |
10:30 | ||||
06/09/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Coombe Hill | 7 | D J Stone |
First bird was spotted by Stewart, which was then joined by a second bird. In a separate area five were together flycatching from trees & bushes. At one point three were in a tree alongside two male Blackcaps & a Willow Warbler. Checking my video footage at home, one can be seen coughing up a pellet, stills in photo gallery. Seen with Stewart Dennis. | ||||
01/09/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Pitstone Hill | 1 | E J Reed |
01/09/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Grange Farm, Widmer End | 1 | A J Petherbridge |
13:30 | Flycatching from bushes to the right of the containers at the football pitches beyond Cockshoot Wood. | |||
30/08/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Stokenchurch | 4 | J Newcombe |
10:00 | 2 adults, 2 juveniles in Lott Wood. | |||
31/08/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Stokenchurch | 1 | J Newcombe |
08:30 | In horse paddock at Gurdon's Farm. | |||
30/08/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Quainton Hills | 2 | T Watts |
20:26 | ||||
30/08/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Dancersend | 3 | R S Birch |
17:26 | 1a 2j. SE corner of the extension fields along the wire fence between lower and middle fields. Per Mick Jones 5pm. SP907085. | |||
26/08/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Steps Hill | 3 | M Wallen |
08:30 | On the Ringshall slope, once the sun peaked out. | |||
25/08/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Rammamere Heath | 2 | M Scott |
09:08 | 2 or more with tit flock at least 200m from breeding pair. | |||
25/08/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Rammamere Heath | 2 | M Scott |
09:08 | Catching insects killing them and taking of to feed young. | |||
25/08/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Tattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes | 1 | H Appleyard |
Showing well by one of the ponds, catching flies and perching out in the open. | ||||
25/08/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Floodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm) | 2 | P Gibbs |
12:32 | ||||
24/08/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Shardeloes | 3 | J Edwards |
17:50 | Flycatching in the sallows at the north end. | |||
23/08/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Shardeloes | 5 | R Ness |
16:08 | in bushes far south west corner of lake. | |||
22/08/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Eythrope | 1 | N Marriner |
07:30 | ||||
22/08/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Rushmere Park | 5 | R D Andrews |
07:55 | Counted as I walked through. Definitely an underestimate as didn't have time to stop and look for more. | |||
22/08/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Little Missenden | 2 | S Reynders |
17:37 | In willows at n w end of lake. SU940980. | |||
22/08/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Buckingham | 1 | M S Hunt |
09:23 | ||||
20/08/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Rushmere Park | 7 | R D Andrews |
17:30 | At least on edge of clearfell. | |||
21/08/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Tattenhoe, Milton Keynes | 1 | H Appleyard |
My first one here since September 2021, at the meadow by St. Giles Church. | ||||
21/08/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Little Marlow - Emmetts Fields | 1 | A D Bassett |
08:00 | Calling frequently (recorded) from lone ash tree top west side. Heard only. | |||
19/08/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Eythrope | 3 | N Marriner |
11:30 | Family party calling. | |||
19/08/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Stowe | 4 | P Watts |
12:18 | Second family party. At least four calling, so could be a family of six. | |||
19/08/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Stowe | 5 | P Watts |
12:01 | Family party. I think five in total. | |||
18/08/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Rushmere Park | 8 | R D Andrews |
17:05 | Minimum count including at least 5 juveniles around the clearfell area. We watched a family group of 6 birds move through the trees away from us then at least 2 more appeared from behind. Could easily have been more as very vocal with young calling for food but difficult to count in the tops of trees. A nice surprise as we thought they might have failed. | |||
15/08/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Rushmere Park | 1 | R D Andrews |
07:55 | Flycatching from birches on edge of smaller clearfell area. | |||
10/08/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Wotton Lakes | 8 | J W Gearing |
09:45 | Alerted by call recording on my iPhone using Merlin Bird ID and then watched them flycatching in tree tops. Please note that this is a private site. | |||
09/08/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Shardeloes | 3 | P Stanford |
15:45 | Seen at far end. | |||
09/08/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Willen Lake North, Willen Lakes | 3 | R A Fowles |
19:58 | At least 1 adult. | |||
03/08/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Shardeloes | 1 | D Ferguson |
11:00 | ad. | |||
22/07/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Penn Wood | 4 | A J Petherbridge |
11:30 | 2 ad + 2 fluffy fledglings. Seen along the path that loops off the main path from the church towards to A404. First I have seen here. | |||
20/07/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Botolph Claydon | 2 | M S Hunt |
17:07 | Ad and juv. | |||
17/07/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Stowe | 1 | P J Tizzard |
15:48 | ad. One i our garden briefly. Perhaps one of the failed breeding pair? | |||
18/07/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Stowe | 2 | P Woodham |
12:02 | ||||
17/07/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Fawley | 1 | A Stow |
17:00 | Perched on a roof top in a private garden. | |||
16/07/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Stowe | 2 | M S Hunt |
10:30 | Adult and juv. | |||
10/07/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Claydon Lakes | 1 | J Dowling |
13:00 | Claydon House, near the walled garden at the edge of the public area. Has bred in the area in previous years. SP719253. | |||
08/07/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Wendover Woods | 1 | M Collard |
16:47 | Hale entrance. | |||
05/07/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Wendover Woods | 1 | E Griffiths |
16:01 | in clearing off entrance track. | |||
04/07/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Back Wood | 1 | H Appleyard |
Aggressively following and dive-bombing a Jay. First time I have seen such behavior from this species. | ||||
02/07/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Addington | 4 | R Goodlad |
08:02 | 2 ad 2 fledged juv. May have been 3 young. Feeding in gardens. | |||
02/07/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Rushmere Park | 2 | R D Andrews |
09:50 | Adult sitting on nest with another adult close by catching insects. At one point the bird left the nest to collect food from its mate before returning. | |||
01/07/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Rushmere Park | 1 | R D Andrews |
09:35 | Bird sitting on nest. Could only see the head but appeared to be an adult so if there are young birds in there as I believed the other day, they must be very young. | |||
28/06/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | West Wycombe Park | 1 | M S Hunt |
14:30 | ||||
27/06/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Wendover Woods | 2 | D Hutchinson |
15:00 | Hale End. | |||
25/06/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Dorney Wood, Burnham Beeches | 1 | M Milne |
18:32 | Bird with food item. | |||
25/06/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Rushmere Park | 3 | R D Andrews |
10:05 | While scanning for the Crossbills a pair of Spotted Flycatchers appeared in a pine. After a few minutes of fly catching, including landing on the ground they made a couple of visits with food to presumed nest quite high in another pine. Another adult close by was also interacting a bit with the pair so possibly another territory. | |||
20/06/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Wendover Woods | 2 | J Reader |
12:29 | Hale end. SP889078. | |||
18/06/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Wendover Woods | 3 | A Roach |
11:30 | Near Hale Road entrance. Including fledgling. | |||
15/06/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Nash | 1 | M Scott |
21:18 | Collage wood feeding high in the tree top's. | |||
15/06/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Stowe | 2 | P J Tizzard |
20:29 | ||||
15/06/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Stowe | 1 | M S Hunt |
11:30 | ||||
04/06/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Stowe | 2 | P J Tizzard |
08:58 | ||||
23/05/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Dipple Wood | 2 | R W Seekins |
15:50 | ||||
30/05/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Hardmead | 2 | R Norris |
11:19 | pair. At the Rectory. | |||
28/05/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Oving | 2 | R Mitchell |
10:43 | ||||
28/05/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Hardmead | 2 | R Norris |
07:00 | male. 1 at the Rectory and 1 at School House. | |||
27/05/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Addington | 1 | R Goodlad |
12:25 | Nest with bird sitting. | |||
27/05/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Lillingstone Dayrell | 2 | P Gibbs |
08:51 | In suitable breeding habitat. | |||
25/05/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Stowe | 4 | P Gibbs |
11:05 | At least. Around Octagon Lake and Shell Bridge. | |||
23/05/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Salden Wood | 1 | H Appleyard |
Singing. Thanks to the landowner Bob Simpson for granting me access to this site. | ||||
23/05/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Newton Longville | 1 | H Appleyard |
Quietly singing by a field margin to the west of the village. | ||||
23/05/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Addington | 2 | R Goodlad |
12:09 | Now a pair. | |||
16/05/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Hardmead | 1 | R Norris |
07:30 | Still at School House. | |||
15/05/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Hughenden Valley, High Wycombe | 1 | S Newman |
10:22 | Same place as last year in Green Wood. | |||
13/05/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Littleworth Common | 1 | D J Bevan |
10:39 | Near overhead cables (heard not seen). | |||
10/05/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Hardmead | 1 | R Norris |
15:39 | male. Singing around School House adjacent to the church. | |||
04/05/23 | Spotted Flycatcher | Back Wood | 1 | M Scott |
12:42 | Brickhill woods. |