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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
09/12/23Tawny OwlGreat Brickhill1R D Andrews
18:19
Male calling from trees around Pochard Lake.  
03/10/23Tawny OwlAston Hill1R D Andrews
12:45
Male calling.  
26/09/23Tawny OwlAston Hill1R D Andrews
15:05
Male calling from Yews.  
17/08/23Tawny OwlGreat Brickhill3R D Andrews
23:53
2 males calling from Rushmere with a female calling from hedges in meadows between Cuff and Ivy Lanes.  
29/04/23Tawny OwlGreat Brickhill1R D Andrews
23:22
Male calling.  
31/12/23Tawny OwlLee Common 1D J Stone
Been roosting throughout the month in Ivy covered Mountain Ash in the garden.  
29/12/23Tawny OwlRushmere Park2R D Andrews
16:15
Male and female calling at dusk.  
15/12/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont1T Wood
20:25
male. Calling.  
13/12/23Tawny OwlChartridge2D K Holt
17:06
Very vocal.  
07/12/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont2T Wood
23:55
male. 2 males calling.  
08/12/23Tawny OwlShenley Wood, Milton Keynes1P R Moon
06:19
Calling.  
08/12/23Tawny OwlBuckingham1M S Hunt
02:30
Calling.  
05/12/23Tawny OwlBuckingham1M S Hunt
17:20
Calling now.  
25/11/23Tawny OwlBroughton, Aylesbury1S Potter
03:45
Not heard one here for quite a few years.  
25/11/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont2T Wood
00:20
male & fem. Male & Female calling.  
23/11/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont1T Wood
23:45
male. Calling.  
21/11/23Tawny OwlAston Hill1R D Andrews
14:45
Male calling.  
22/11/23Tawny OwlHogback Wood, Beaconsfield1R M Jackson
21:10
M calling.  
22/11/23Tawny OwlAsheridge3D K Holt
16:23
Male calling.  
17/11/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont1T Wood
20:10
male. Calling.  
11/11/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont2T Wood
00:05
1 male, 1 fem. Calling.  
10/11/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont3T Wood
01:55
2 males, 1 fem. Calling.  
07/11/23Tawny OwlAsheridge5D K Holt
17:05
2 Females and 3Males.  
01/11/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont2T Wood
05:25
male and fem. Calling.  
03/11/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont1T Wood
20:25
male. Calling.  
31/10/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont1T Wood
20:35
male. Calling.  
06/11/23Tawny OwlWendover Woods1G Smith
14:00
Calling near turning circle.  
06/11/23Tawny OwlChartridge1D K Holt
16:25
male. Calling.  
05/11/23Tawny OwlWendover Canal1J C Seabrook
23:24
male. Calling at/near the Colet playing fields.  
31/10/23Tawny OwlEythrope1N Marriner
16:00
 
01/11/23Tawny OwlBuckingham1J N Buck
04:48
Lots of calling for the past 2 nights.  
30/10/23Tawny OwlAsheridge1D K Holt
17:13
Another calling on the Chartridge side of Asheridge.  
30/10/23Tawny OwlAsheridge2D K Holt
16:59
2more calling.  
30/10/23Tawny OwlAsheridge2D K Holt
16:52
Calling.  
30/10/23Tawny OwlChartridge1D K Holt
15:32
Male calling.  
28/10/23Tawny OwlWendover Woods1N Marriner
16:00
 
29/10/23Tawny OwlFlackwell Heath2J E Rose
06:17
Calling to each other. Heard while still in bed!  
28/10/23Tawny OwlSherington1W Bush
10:00
 
28/10/23Tawny OwlAsheridge1D K Holt
10:45
Calling.  
27/10/23Tawny OwlSteps Hill2C E Woodward
07:15
 
26/10/23Tawny OwlAshridge1A Roach
15:30
SP974132.  
24/10/23Tawny OwlIvinghoe Hills1N Marriner
09:00
 
23/10/23Tawny OwlShenley Wood, Milton Keynes1P R Moon
18:26
Belting it out close to the house.  
22/10/23Tawny OwlBuckingham2P Woodham
23:28
Behind Garden, A lot of calls going on out there presently with replies for some 10 minutes.  
21/10/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont1T Wood
23:05
male. Calling.  
20/10/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont1T Wood
23:50
male. Calling.  
22/10/23Tawny OwlChartridge1D K Holt
17:30
Calling.  
17/10/23Tawny OwlSteps Hill1P Gibbs
11:05
Called once.  
16/10/23Tawny OwlAston Clinton1J C Seabrook
22:30
fem. Calling near the Bell Inn.  
15/10/23Tawny OwlBurnham Beeches1J E Rose
11:30
Called twice from the Park Lane area. Unusual this time of the day!  
13/10/23Tawny OwlFlackwell Heath1J E Rose
23:12
Calling. Little Owl now quiet.  
11/10/23Tawny OwlWendover Canal2J C Seabrook
22:00
m, fe. Male & female calling at different times at/near school playing fields.  
09/10/23Tawny OwlSteps Hill3C E Woodward
09:47
 
09/10/23Tawny OwlMill End4A Stow
00:05
3 Males & 1 Female calling from the Mill End area.  
08/10/23Tawny OwlChartridge1D K Holt
18:26
Calling.  
07/10/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont2T Wood
04:45
male. 2 males calling.  
06/10/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont1T Wood
20:15
male. Calling.  
06/10/23Tawny OwlAsheridge1D K Holt
08:18
Calling.  
29/09/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont2T Wood
21:30
male. 2 males calling.  
27/09/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont1T Wood
23:15
male. Calling.  
29/09/23Tawny OwlHogback Wood, Beaconsfield1R M Jackson
21:15
Heard.  
26/09/23Tawny OwlWendover1S Richards
22:46
Male calling from Perry Street direction.  
23/09/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont1T Wood
03:45
male. Calling.  
22/09/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont3T Wood
21:10
2 males, 1 fem. Calling.  
22/09/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont2T Wood
00:35
1 male, 1 fem. Calling.  
17/09/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont2T Wood
06:05
1 male, 1 fem. Calling.  
16/09/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont1T Wood
23:10
male. Calling.  
15/09/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont1T Wood
21:30
male. Calling.  
15/09/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont1T Wood
00:10
fem. Calling.  
14/09/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont1T Wood
21:35
male. Calling.  
13/09/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont2T Wood
23:50
male. Calling.  
17/09/23Tawny OwlWeston Turville Reservoir1J C Seabrook
08:30
male. Called once briefly.  
14/09/23Tawny OwlPenn1P R Moon
19:14
Calling to the north east.  
08/09/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont2T Wood
23:40
male. 2 males calling.  
07/09/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont2T Wood
23:50
male. Calling.  
01/09/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont3T Wood
20:20
2 males, 1 fem. Calling.  
31/08/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont3T Wood
20:15
2 males, 1 fem. Calling.  
30/08/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont3T Wood
21:20
2 males, 1 fem. Calling.  
26/08/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont1T Wood
00:10
male. Calling.  
25/08/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont2T Wood
04:50
male & fem. Calling.  
24/08/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont1T Wood
21:20
male. Caling.  
06/09/23Tawny OwlWingrave1J Walmsley
22:58
fem. Heard on 3 occasions in past week, first time for 5 years. They were common here but new housing developments destroyed their habitat.  
10/09/23Tawny OwlLee Common 1D J Stone
Calling from top telegraph pole in front of the house at 5-30am, as it has done for the last couple mornings.  
10/09/23Tawny OwlWingrave1G Hinton
00:11
Alarm call.  
09/09/23Tawny OwlAsheridge3D K Holt
20:05
3 birds calling.  
07/09/23Tawny OwlBuckingham1M S Hunt
01:30
Calling.  
07/09/23Tawny OwlWingrave1G Hinton
00:14
Calling. SP873193.  
06/09/23Tawny OwlWendover1J C Seabrook
01:10
male. Calling at John Colet School/ by canal.  
06/09/23Tawny OwlBuckingham1M S Hunt
00:15
Calling.  
04/09/23Tawny OwlHigh Wycombe, High Wycombe1G Anderson
22:53
Calling several times this evening close to Chairborough Road since sunset.  
03/09/23Tawny OwlBuckingham1P Gibbs
05:15
Calling in Holloway Spinney.  
01/09/23Tawny OwlTurweston, Turweston4P Gomersall
04:48
ad. Calling from woods across fields.  
24/08/23Tawny OwlTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Nocturnal record. Very vocal bird calling in the early hours of the morning.  
19/08/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont2T Wood
00:15
male & fem. Male & female calling.  
18/08/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont1T Wood
23:40
male. Calling.  
11/08/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont1T Wood
23:20
male. Calling.  
09/08/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont1T Wood
23:40
fem. Calling.  
08/08/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont2T Wood
23:25
male & fem. Calling.  
08/08/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont1T Wood
00:25
fem. Calling.  
20/08/23Tawny OwlAsheridge1D K Holt
07:27
Calling.  
31/07/23Tawny OwlAsheridge1D K Holt
21:28
Calling very close by.  
27/07/23Tawny OwlPenn1P R Moon
22:39
 
27/07/23Tawny OwlBuckingham2P Gibbs
23:44
Calling, Holloway Spinney.  
13/07/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont1T Wood
23:50
fem. Calling.  
07/07/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont1T Wood
00:20
male. Calling.  
06/07/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont1T Wood
00:30
male. Calling.  
26/07/23Tawny OwlShenley Wood, Milton Keynes1P R Moon
00:31
Calling.  
20/07/23Tawny OwlBledlow4M Mckeown
21:15
 
20/07/23Tawny OwlAsheridge1D K Holt
21:45
Calling.  
08/07/23Tawny OwlWeston Turville Reservoir1C Reed
07:15
Gliding around low in trees above boat house - an unexpected encounter.  
05/06/23Tawny OwlLittle Marlow GP2A D Bassett
22:30
juvs calling from NE side of lake.  
21/06/23Tawny OwlAsheridge1D K Holt
22:16
Calling.  
20/06/23Tawny OwlAsheridge1D K Holt
21:18
Calling.  
19/06/23Tawny OwlEgypt Woods1J E Rose
22:30
Calling close to Hare Hatch Lane.  
16/06/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont2T Wood
23:50
1 male, 1 fem. Both calling.  
17/06/23Tawny OwlAsheridge1D K Holt
22:06
Calling.  
12/06/23Tawny OwlAsheridge2D K Holt
21:48
M and F calling.  
09/06/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont2T Wood
21:40
male. 2 males calling.  
08/06/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont2T Wood
23:45
male. 2 males calling.  
02/06/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont1T Wood
21:35
Seen flying out of West Wood.  
01/06/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont1T Wood
22:10
male. Calling.  
04/06/23Tawny OwlLittle Marlow GP3S Ramm
21:25
2 well grown juvs flying and calling, adult flushed from hedge.  
01/06/23Tawny OwlIvinghoe Aston1J Baker
07:30
Having been attacked in its roost, it dropped on the road. When it saw me it went straight back into the hedge again but clearly visible.  
30/05/23Tawny OwlLee Common 1D J Stone
Actively hunting at 4-30pm, saw what appeared to be a small Rodent dangling from it's beak.  
19/05/23Tawny OwlPenn Wood3R W Seekins
11:30
1 adult, 1 fledgling and1 egg at nest box with licensed ringers.  
29/05/23Tawny OwlLee Common 2D J Stone
Pair, sharing the same bed today, both sat on the same branch about two feet apart, extremely difficult to see at the top of a dense Hazel.  
28/05/23Tawny OwlLee Common 2D J Stone
Having a chat this morning at 7-30am, both making subdued contact calls.  
26/05/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont2T Wood
21:50
male. 2 males calling.  
25/05/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont1T Wood
23:45
male. Calling.  
09/05/23Tawny OwlCliveden1M Milne
11:00
Juvenile found on floor near path, but placed up in a nearby tree. Video taken.  
19/05/23Tawny OwlBaldwin's Wood, The Hale1N Giles
18:00
Young calling to adults at two separate locations.  
18/05/23Tawny OwlBuckingham1M S Hunt
02:30
Calling.  
17/05/23Tawny OwlPenn1A Rowe
12:10
Seen from car last night in flight on Penn Road past Crown Pub. 3rd casual dusk sighting in this area.  
17/05/23Tawny OwlFoxcote Res1P Gibbs
09:09
Something was fighting with crows in bushes to left of hide, managed to get binoculars on where it was coming from and the owl flew out, straight towards me, through the hide, and out the other side.  
16/05/23Tawny OwlFoxcote Res1P Gibbs
22:32
Calling from Foscote manor direction.  
09/05/23Tawny OwlAston Hill1R D Andrews
10:25
Flew from beech tree where it was being harassed by blackbirds and tits.  
05/05/23Tawny OwlLee Common 2D J Stone
12-30 pm : Called once from it's day time roost in neighbouring garden. 5-45 pm : Called several times from same tree, few minutes later flew into our garden. 8-45pm : Two Tawnies in our garden, as I sat making squeaking noises, one flew down from behind me, landing on a low branch six feet away from me, took one look at me & was off. Amazing moment. .  
03/05/23Tawny OwlLeckhampstead Wood2R S Hill
04:15
Pair calling.  
01/05/23Tawny OwlMill End2A Stow
02:30
m&f. Male and female calling.  
29/04/23Tawny OwlHomefield Wood1A Stow
18:00
called twice.  
29/04/23Tawny OwlGreenlands Lake1A Stow
20:45
m. Male calling.  
01/05/23Tawny OwlBuckingham1M S Hunt
03:30
Calling.  
29/04/23Tawny OwlGawcott1R Cadd
22:15
Heard for several minutes. Centre of village.  
28/04/23Tawny OwlDorney Wood, Burnham Beeches1N Giles
17:45
Sat in fork of roadside tree about 6ft off the ground.  
23/04/23Tawny OwlThe Lee1D J Stone
Calling at 9-55am.  
17/04/23Tawny OwlLee Common 2D J Stone
Together in the garden at 8-00pm.  
18/04/23Tawny OwlForty Green, Beaconsfield1B Shapley
22:30
Calling in the vicinity of the Royal Standard car park at around 10:30pm.  
18/04/23Tawny OwlLinford Wood1C Coppock
03:13
male. This is not Linford Wood but Heelands, a nearby housing estate with plenty of young trees but few or none mature. A male calling for much of the night. SP840400.  
11/04/23Tawny OwlCoombe Hill1D J Stone
Calling at 1.05pm.  
10/04/23Tawny OwlBuckingham1M S Hunt
21:30
Calling.  
09/04/23Tawny OwlMarsh Gibbon1L Russell
19:19
Seen several days ago on garden camera.  
09/04/23Tawny OwlStowe1P J Tizzard
11:38
In garden again this morning, presumably same bird as yesterday.  
07/04/23Tawny OwlBuckingham2P Woodham
22:58
A couple at least in different locations, listening to in the garden, a little distance though.  
04/04/23Tawny OwlEgypt Woods1J E Rose
11:30
Called twice late morning.  
02/04/23Tawny OwlBuckingham1M S Hunt
03:00
Calling.  
30/03/23Tawny OwlBuckingham1P Woodham
06:11
Early morning wake up call for a few minutes. SP694332.  
10/03/23Tawny OwlWest Wood, Little Chalfont1T Wood
21:05
male. Calling.  
09/03/23Tawny OwlBurnham1D L Cleal
23:00
Calling.  
26/02/23Tawny OwlGrange Farm, Widmer End1R D Andrews
17:50
Male calling from copse between tennis courts and Grange fields.  
25/02/23Tawny OwlPenn Wood2M Milne
18:30
Pair heard calling.  
24/02/23Tawny OwlBurnham1D L Cleal
01:00
Calling close to the house.  
13/02/23Tawny OwlBuckingham1M S Hunt
22:00
Calling.  
13/02/23Tawny OwlChartridge1D K Holt
08:06
Very noisy late last night. SP948029.  
12/02/23Tawny OwlChartridge1D K Holt
17:30
Top of the conifer trees, woke me at 4.20am calling. SP948029.  
10/02/23Tawny OwlBuckingham1M S Hunt
03:00
 Calling.  
09/02/23Tawny OwlLee Common 1D J Stone
Harassed at it's day time roost in tall Pine trees by a couple of Magpies, Jackdaws & passerines which pursued it through the tree tops. 10-20am.  
07/02/23Tawny OwlIver Heath1G Anderson
10:30
Calling in the mist on Seven Hills Road.  
06/02/23Tawny OwlLoosley Row1N Partridge
18:30
Female calling.  
06/02/23Tawny OwlWeston Turville2C E Woodward
17:48
Both in tree at rear of garden with backgound of a amazing sunset.  
04/02/23Tawny OwlBuckingham1M S Hunt
01:30
Calling.  
30/01/23Tawny OwlWhitchurch1N Giles
22:00
Calling from tree in front garden.  
30/01/23Tawny OwlBuckingham2M S Hunt
02:30
Calling.  
26/01/23Tawny OwlAshridge2L Evans
13:11
Regular pair at their roosting holes.  
24/01/23Tawny OwlHardmead1R Norris
11:00
Accidentally flushed from roost tree.  
18/01/23Tawny OwlGreat Brickhill2R D Andrews
04:10
Males calling. One sounded like it was on our roof!  
16/01/23Tawny OwlBuckingham2P Woodham
04:48
Heard the Ma. call then a Fe. response, just the once..  
13/01/23Tawny OwlChartridge1D K Holt
19:51
Flew from Oak tree while walking dogs. SP948029.  
01/01/23Tawny OwlGrange Farm, Widmer End1A J Petherbridge
18:30
Heard calling from my study.  
01/01/23Tawny OwlBuckingham1P Woodham
23:47
Calling again.  
01/01/23Tawny OwlHowe Park Wood, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
3 sets of calls heard.