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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
13/09/23Yellow WagtailIvinghoe Beacon1R Hargreaves
 
28/07/23Yellow WagtailIvinghoe Beacon4R Hargreaves
various. Family party in pea field.  
17/04/23Yellow WagtailIvinghoe Beacon1R Hargreaves
 
13/09/23Yellow WagtailPitstone Hill1R Hargreaves
 
16/09/23Yellow WagtailGreat Brickhill1R D Andrews
08:43
 
10/09/23Yellow WagtailGreat Brickhill1R D Andrews
10:43
Over south calling.  
05/09/23Yellow WagtailAston Hill1R D Andrews
10:13
 
23/08/23Yellow WagtailIvinghoe Hills5R D Andrews
13:03
In fields around Town Farm.  
18/07/23Yellow WagtailAston Hill1R D Andrews
11:59
Over calling.  
21/07/23Yellow WagtailGreat Brickhill1R D Andrews
17:56
Over south calling.  
31/05/23Yellow WagtailIvinghoe Hills1R D Andrews
10:31
Flew over Town Farm calling heading east.  
11/06/23Yellow WagtailCheddington2H Al-Farhan
11:30
SP911168.  
10/06/23Yellow WagtailDagnall1H Al-Farhan
11:45
SP984172.  
21/04/23Yellow WagtailCaldecotte Lake5H Al-Farhan
07:00
 
05/04/23Yellow WagtailRavenstone STW, Ravenstone1H Al-Farhan
07:30
 
02/09/23Yellow WagtailLeckhampstead Wharf12H Al-Farhan
08:00
 
25/08/23Yellow WagtailRavenstone STW, Ravenstone1H Al-Farhan
12:00
 
25/04/23Yellow WagtailRavenstone STW, Ravenstone2H Al-Farhan
08:00
 
24/04/23Yellow WagtailFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)2H Al-Farhan
07:00
 
06/09/23Yellow WagtailFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)1H Al-Farhan
16:00
 
25/08/23Yellow WagtailFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)5H Al-Farhan
07:00
 
24/08/23Yellow WagtailLeckhampstead Wharf6H Al-Farhan
07:00
 
27/08/23Yellow WagtailLeckhampstead Wharf7H Al-Farhan
17:00
 
11/08/23Yellow WagtailRavenstone STW, Ravenstone1H Al-Farhan
07:00
 
06/05/23Yellow WagtailKilwick Wood1H Al-Farhan
10:00
 
15/10/23Yellow WagtailWaddesdon5M S Hunt
11:00
 
08/10/23Yellow WagtailAmersham Flood Meadows1D J Stone
On over head wires with Meadow Pipits, flew off down the valley. Seen with Stewart Dennis.  
06/09/23Yellow WagtailNewton Leys1J Baker
08:00
 
01/10/23Yellow WagtailOlney7R Norris
08:00
Near the river at the mill.  
30/09/23Yellow WagtailDorney Common, Dorney2D Ferguson
12:00
 
27/09/23Yellow WagtailDorney Common, Dorney7D L Cleal
13:00
With the cattle close to the flood.  
26/09/23Yellow WagtailGreat Brickhill1R D Andrews
07:10
Flew over low calling heading NE!  
23/09/23Yellow WagtailSteps Hill1M Wallen
09:15
Passed through/ over to the south or south-west in 2hr 40 mins vis-mig.  
22/09/23Yellow WagtailDorney Common, Dorney4D L Cleal
12:19
 
21/09/23Yellow WagtailFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)4R S Hill
09:00
4 singles over south.  
19/09/23Yellow WagtailDorney Common, Dorney1D L Cleal
11:30
Calling over calving field.  
18/09/23Yellow WagtailDorney Common, Dorney8J E Rose
16:30
At least, must with the cattle but one or two near the flood.  
18/09/23Yellow WagtailRowsham1M Wallen
08:30
juv.  
17/09/23Yellow WagtailRowsham5M Wallen
09:30
1 over south, 4 in paddocks.  
17/09/23Yellow WagtailGrange Farm, Widmer End5A J Petherbridge
13:30
Maybe a couple more. With the Pied Wagtails.  
17/09/23Yellow WagtailDorney Common, Dorney3T James
10:40
With cattle.  
04/09/23Yellow WagtailDorney Common, Dorney5R W Seekins
07:40
 
31/08/23Yellow WagtailDorney Common, Dorney20R W Seekins
08:30
Or more, with herd near calving fields SW corner.  
16/09/23Yellow WagtailSteps Hill1M Wallen
08:40
Over south in 2hrs vis-mig.  
13/09/23Yellow WagtailRowsham4M Wallen
18:30
In paddocks.  
12/09/23Yellow WagtailDorney Common, Dorney6D Ferguson
10:00
 
11/09/23Yellow WagtailBuckingham1M S Hunt
15:10
Over.  
11/09/23Yellow WagtailBuckingham1M S Hunt
08:20
Over.  
10/09/23Yellow WagtailRowsham7M Wallen
18:15
In paddocks.  
10/09/23Yellow WagtailWingrave1J Walmsley
08:00
They did breed in past summer.  
03/09/23Yellow WagtailGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge2N Marriner
08:00
 
10/09/23Yellow WagtailStowe1M S Hunt
08:50
 
10/09/23Yellow WagtailLeckhampstead Wharf7R S Hill
09:45
 
09/09/23Yellow WagtailDorney Common, Dorney3M Warden
09:15
 
09/09/23Yellow WagtailLeckhampstead Wharf1R S Hill
09:30
 
08/09/23Yellow WagtailDorney Common, Dorney3D L Cleal
14:00
1 calling by the flood maybe one of the two that were with cattle in the calving field, 45 mins later.  
08/09/23Yellow WagtailHyde Lane1R S Hill
08:30
Flying over.  
08/09/23Yellow WagtailLodge Hill1P Stanford
09:11
Flying over.  
03/09/23Yellow WagtailWingrave1J Dowling
13:30
Over SE calling. SP869193.  
02/09/23Yellow WagtailLittle Marlow - Emmetts Fields1A D Bassett
09:00
over calling.  
03/09/23Yellow WagtailLittle Marlow GP1A D Bassett
07:00
over calling.  
03/09/23Yellow WagtailIckford3N Marriner
13:45
 
03/09/23Yellow WagtailGreat Brickhill5R D Andrews
09:05
Flew over south calling.  
02/09/23Yellow WagtailMonks Risborough6P Stanford
19:12
Flying over, calling.  
02/09/23Yellow WagtailRowsham33M Wallen
09:00
15 over south during the morning, 7 in with cows and 11 in paddocks.  
23/08/23Yellow WagtailHorton Wharf1J Baker
07:45
 
10/08/23Yellow WagtailHorton Wharf1J Baker
07:45
 
31/08/23Yellow WagtailMursley1J Dowling
10:00
1 over South. SP814295.  
29/08/23Yellow WagtailAston Abbots1J Dowling
10:00
1 over west. SP843210.  
01/09/23Yellow WagtailDorney Common, Dorney7M Milne
16:43
At least around flood.  
01/09/23Yellow WagtailDorney Common, Dorney20D L Cleal
12:15
 
01/09/23Yellow WagtailFoxcote Res1P Gibbs
09:36
Field opposite reserve.  
30/08/23Yellow WagtailRowsham9M Wallen
08:00
 
31/08/23Yellow WagtailRowsham39M Wallen
08:30
Minimum. 12 flew over to the south in less than 2hrs early morning, all singles except for a 2. A flock of 17 came out of a field which contained cows. A minimum of 10 in with horses in paddocks.  
31/08/23Yellow WagtailBuckingham2M S Hunt
07:30
 
30/08/23Yellow WagtailDorney Common, Dorney7D L Cleal
13:00
With the cattle around the flood.  
29/08/23Yellow WagtailLeckhampstead Wharf2P Gibbs
09:14
On muck heap off A422.  
28/08/23Yellow WagtailLittle Marlow GP1A D Bassett
07:30
Flew west over north fields calling.  
28/08/23Yellow WagtailLeckhampstead Wharf1R S Hill
09:30
On the muck heap by the A422 turn.  
25/08/23Yellow WagtailRowsham10M Wallen
18:00
 
26/08/23Yellow WagtailRowsham12M Wallen
18:00
 
26/08/23Yellow WagtailSteps Hill1M Wallen
08:30
Over to the SSW.  
25/08/23Yellow WagtailPump Lane, Marlow3A D Bassett
07:30
In paddocks.  
23/08/23Yellow WagtailPump Lane, Marlow1A D Bassett
19:00
Flew over calling.  
25/08/23Yellow WagtailFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)5P Gibbs
12:32
At least this number in field with cattle.  
24/08/23Yellow WagtailStokenchurch5J Newcombe
16:00
Mudds Bank.  
25/08/23Yellow WagtailDorney Common, Dorney15K P Duncan
08:50
amongst the cattle.  
24/08/23Yellow WagtailRowsham15M Wallen
18:30
Minimum.  
22/08/23Yellow WagtailRowsham16M Wallen
18:30
 
24/08/23Yellow WagtailTattenhoe, Milton Keynes3H Appleyard
Trio flying over to the southwest.  
23/08/23Yellow WagtailDorney Common, Dorney2M Milne
20:04
Two on common with cattle, then flew to the calving field and then in the direction of Dorney Lake.  
23/08/23Yellow WagtailTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Heard calling. Seemed to heading to the north/northeast.  
23/08/23Yellow WagtailTattenhoe, Milton Keynes5H Appleyard
Flock given away by calls, flying to the southwest over the estate.  
23/08/23Yellow WagtailDorney Common, Dorney4D L Cleal
12:15
3 with cattle close to the road. A fourth was being chased by Pied wags around the East end of the flood.  
22/08/23Yellow WagtailGreat Brickhill1R D Andrews
08:10
Over south calling.  
22/08/23Yellow WagtailTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Heard calling.  
21/08/23Yellow WagtailRowsham22M Wallen
18:30
With TJWa.  
21/08/23Yellow WagtailLittle Linford Wood1R A Fowles
15:37
In corn field.  
20/08/23Yellow WagtailMonks Risborough1P Stanford
17:12
 
06/08/23Yellow WagtailGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge2N Marriner
07:45
 
20/08/23Yellow WagtailTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes2H Appleyard
Up to 3 birds observed. One unseen bird heard making several calls, seemingly heading north and 2 seen flying low to the west a little while later.  
20/08/23Yellow WagtailTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Calling in flight to the south/southwest over the estate.  
20/08/23Yellow WagtailLinford GPs15M S Hunt
08:50
Please note that a permit is required for access to this site.  
19/08/23Yellow WagtailTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Calling in flight to the west.  
19/08/23Yellow WagtailBuckingham1M S Hunt
08:15
Over home.  
18/08/23Yellow WagtailFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)1M Haberfield
17:40
Flew along channel.  
18/08/23Yellow WagtailFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)1R S Hill
08:00
Over north.  
02/07/23Yellow WagtailGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge4N Marriner
07:30
 
16/08/23Yellow WagtailLittle Marlow - Emmetts Fields1A D Bassett
08:15
over calling.  
17/08/23Yellow WagtailPitstone Hill1N Webber
08:00
Flew across near wooden gates.  
17/08/23Yellow WagtailBuckingham1M S Hunt
07:25
Over west.  
17/08/23Yellow WagtailBledlow2J Mason
06:34
Feeding in field with horses and sheep opposite old orchard at Skittle Green.  
16/08/23Yellow WagtailBuckingham2M S Hunt
10:32
Over.  
15/08/23Yellow WagtailOlney2R D Andrews
19:30
At least two by the river east of the church.  
15/08/23Yellow WagtailRowsham14M Wallen
06:30
Together in one paddock early morning, still 10 around the paddocks early evening.  
15/08/23Yellow WagtailBuckingham1M S Hunt
14:47
Over.  
14/08/23Yellow WagtailRowsham12T Wallen
18:30
 
13/08/23Yellow WagtailFoxcote Res2P Gibbs
06:57
On dam.  
12/08/23Yellow WagtailAkeley1M S Hunt
09:40
 
10/08/23Yellow WagtailRowsham5M Wallen
08:00
 
11/08/23Yellow WagtailFoxcote Res6P Woodham
10:31
 
11/08/23Yellow WagtailBuckingham3M S Hunt
09:01
Over home.  
10/08/23Yellow WagtailLittle Linford30R C B'stard
22:03
Saw nine juveniles when the flock took to the air.  
09/08/23Yellow WagtailRowsham18M Wallen
08:00
All over the place this morning, biggest number in one place was 8. The 18 were all believed to be different birds at widely scattered locations.  
09/08/23Yellow WagtailFoxcote Res1C Harris
16:06
Mixed flock of Grey Pied and Yellow Wagtails on and around the dam.  
07/08/23Yellow WagtailRowsham15M Wallen
06:15
In one paddock with Pieds.  
07/08/23Yellow WagtailFoxcote Res1R Meardon
16:47
 
06/08/23Yellow WagtailRowsham11M Wallen
08:00
6 in a paddock early morning, 2 near a manure pile and 3 over the garden late afternoon.  
04/08/23Yellow WagtailRowsham6M Wallen
08:30
Including 4 in the paddock with the Pieds.  
04/08/23Yellow WagtailBuckingham1M S Hunt
08:30
 
01/08/23Yellow WagtailRavenstone STW, Ravenstone12R A Fowles
19:33
Some around sewage works.  
31/07/23Yellow WagtailRavenstone STW, Ravenstone25R A Fowles
18:59
In the pea field, most are juveniles or moulting adults.  
31/07/23Yellow WagtailRowsham8M Wallen
08:00
Minimum, a mixture of adults and juvs, still quite close to their breeding site.  
30/07/23Yellow WagtailGayhurst Quarry3R Norris
08:00
juv.  
30/07/23Yellow WagtailRowsham5M Wallen
08:30
Approx, in with cattle.  
29/07/23Yellow WagtailSaunderton3M Wallen
08:30
Together in flight during the 'New Shoots' walk. Looked like an adult and 2 youngsters, bred locally ?  
30/07/23Yellow WagtailBuckingham1M S Hunt
09:55
 
27/07/23Yellow WagtailRowsham7M Wallen
07:00
Juveniles, all on manure pile adjacent to the breeding field.  
25/07/23Yellow WagtailPitstone Hill2E J Reed
 
25/07/23Yellow WagtailRowsham9M Wallen
08:00
3 newly fledged young from the 5th nest, but the male of this nest has already fledged young from another nest about 300metres away in the same field.  
25/07/23Yellow WagtailBuckingham1M S Hunt
11:17
 
21/07/23Yellow WagtailHoggeston2J Dowling
11:30
Ad M with 1 imm. SP801250.  
22/07/23Yellow WagtailRowsham15M Wallen
08:00
Approx, with lots of fledged young.  
20/07/23Yellow WagtailMiddle Claydon1M S Hunt
17:07
 
19/07/23Yellow WagtailBuckingham1M S Hunt
09:30
 
16/07/23Yellow WagtailTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Given away by a single call, flying low to the south.  
16/07/23Yellow WagtailRowsham5M Wallen
08:00
Juvs, all in a tight flock, present next to breeding field where they fledged.  
14/07/23Yellow WagtailRowsham16M Wallen
08:00
Breeding population in one field. 3 more very recently fledged young from a 3rd nest, with at least 7 fledged juvs out of these 16. That's now 3 successful nests fledging young. An adult male still carrying food to a 4th nest.  
10/07/23Yellow WagtailSouthend Hill, Cheddington1L Lambert
09:05
ad fem. Female on top of hedge next to wheat field, carrying caterpillar and alarm calling.  
08/07/23Yellow WagtailRowsham5M Wallen
07:00
2 Newly fledged young, different to ysty's 2, more great news ! Other adults visiting other nests with food.  
07/07/23Yellow WagtailRowsham7M Wallen
08:00
All in or around the breeding field. Wonderful news with 2 of this 7 being fledged juvs. Adults seen visiting nests in 3 other areas of the field, with 1 male making repeat visits to 1 nest with beak full of food.  
06/07/23Yellow WagtailIvinghoe Beacon1N Webber
07:30
Near sheep pens.  
02/07/23Yellow WagtailTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Calling in flight to the north.  
25/06/23Yellow WagtailRowsham4M Wallen
08:00
Minimum. With 2 pairs at least entering nest sites in cropm at least 1 seen to be carrying food.  
23/06/23Yellow WagtailBuckingham1M S Hunt
08:30
 
17/06/23Yellow WagtailRowsham7M Wallen
08:30
Breeding colony. I spent some time here this morning, a huge field of Wheat, the same field used by a number of pairs in 2022. 3 pairs and a further single male today - 1 pair, entering nest site. 1 pair, female carrying nesting material, into same spot that yesterday she was carrying food for young. Does this mean they've been predated, or just building a new nest for a second brood as the young from the first brood get ready to fledge ? 1 pair, song flighting, calling and displaying over nest site, then entering crop together. Single male calling and flying over same field.  
16/06/23Yellow WagtailRowsham4M Wallen
08:30
Pair carrying food into nest site. Another male flying over area calling. A 4th bird over garden in afternoon.  
10/06/23Yellow WagtailDown Farm1M Wallen
08:00
Twice in flight ( an hour apart), and calling over the large field to the north of Down Farm, presumed breeding in crop.  
10/06/23Yellow WagtailLoosley Row1H Appleyard
Given away by calls, flying low to the north over crop field.  
06/06/23Yellow WagtailPadbury2M S Hunt
10:30
Males on breeding territories.  
02/06/23Yellow WagtailBuckingham1M S Hunt
19:00
 
31/05/23Yellow WagtailLongwick1N Marriner
08:00
Spring Cluster Farm survey. Amazing to see in bean crop, Est. 16 territories.  
28/05/23Yellow WagtailLittle Linford Wood1M Wallen
09:00
male. Still holding territory and no doubt breeding in the 'Wheat' crop at the old barn west of the wood.  
26/05/23Yellow WagtailRowsham1M Wallen
08:30
male. Still on territory, singing and displaying over nest site. This is the male without a tail, but is rapidly growing a new one.  
23/05/23Yellow WagtailNewton Longville1H Appleyard
Possibly 2 individuals, seen in flight separately near Salden Wood.  
20/05/23Yellow WagtailRowsham3M Wallen
08:00
2 males on established territory, 1 completely tailess. Another bird not far away. All birds in the same huge field of Wheat/ Barley where they bred in 2022.  
13/05/23Yellow WagtailHyde Lane1R A Fowles
15:53
Resting on fence post.  
10/05/23Yellow WagtailPassenham Quarry3R S Hill
16:00
 
09/05/23Yellow WagtailRowsham10T Wallen
19:30
In one paddock this evening.  
08/05/23Yellow WagtailRowsham9M Wallen
19:00
7 males, 2 females. Together in one paddock this evening.  
07/05/23Yellow WagtailLittle Marlow - Emmetts Fields1A D Bassett
08:00
over NW.  
07/05/23Yellow WagtailRowsham5M Wallen
19:30
4 males, 1 female.  
05/05/23Yellow WagtailRowsham9M Wallen
19:45
In one paddock, 8 were males.  
04/05/23Yellow WagtailRowsham11T Wallen
19:30
In one paddock.  
03/05/23Yellow WagtailRowsham12T Wallen
19:30
In one paddock, included a possible 'Grey-headed' ( further work to be carried out). Two-thirds males.  
05/05/23Yellow WagtailPassenham Quarry1R S Hill
15:45
 
02/05/23Yellow WagtailLittle Marlow GP1A D Bassett
06:15
Over east.  
05/05/23Yellow WagtailBuckingham1M S Hunt
09:08
 
04/05/23Yellow WagtailGallows Bridge3T Watts
15:21
 
02/05/23Yellow WagtailRowsham11M Wallen
19:30
In one paddock.  
02/05/23Yellow WagtailOwlswick2S Pinder
20:26
Pair at pond in natural burial ground.  
02/05/23Yellow WagtailBuckingham1M S Hunt
08:15
 
01/05/23Yellow WagtailRowsham4M Wallen
17:45
A pair on territory, singing and displaying, in a crop field used for breeding last year. 2 further males in a paddock this evening.  
20/04/23Yellow WagtailIvinghoe Aston1J Baker
07:35
male.  
01/05/23Yellow WagtailGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge2N Marriner
07:30
 
01/05/23Yellow WagtailHyde Lane3M S Hunt
08:30
 
30/04/23Yellow WagtailLittle Linford Wood1M Wallen
10:00
male. Singing and displaying in the same area as my last visit. Clearly territorial.  
30/04/23Yellow WagtailOlney3M Wallen
08:00
Over.  
30/04/23Yellow WagtailRowsham5M Wallen
19:00
In paddocks.  
30/04/23Yellow WagtailPassenham Quarry1R S Hill
18:15
 
30/04/23Yellow WagtailTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Heard calling.  
26/04/23Yellow WagtailLodge Hill3N Marriner
07:30
 
29/04/23Yellow WagtailLittle Linford Wood2W Bush
09:45
 
29/04/23Yellow WagtailLittle Linford Wood1R A Fowles
13:54
 
26/04/23Yellow WagtailRowsham12T Wallen
19:30
In paddock in evening, included what appears to be a female 'Blue-headed'.  
28/04/23Yellow WagtailRowsham12M Wallen
20:00
Mostly males. In one paddock this evening, including a 'different' looking female which might be a female channel. This bird is different from the bird from 2 nights earlier.  
28/04/23Yellow WagtailTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Heard calling. Seemed to be heading to the west.  
26/04/23Yellow WagtailCalvert Sailing Lake, Calvert2T Watts
20:38
 
26/04/23Yellow WagtailGallows Bridge2T Watts
20:38