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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
31/05/23Corn BuntingIvinghoe Hills1R D Andrews
10:31
Singing by Town Farm.  
26/12/23Corn BuntingLodge Hill10M Mckeown
10:00
3 singing.  
18/12/23Corn BuntingLodge Hill9M Mckeown
10:00
5 singing mostly towards the Hearing Dogs.  
06/12/23Corn BuntingLodge Hill8M Mckeown
10:15
 
27/11/23Corn BuntingLodge Hill4M Mckeown
10:00
 
20/11/23Corn BuntingLodge Hill1M Mckeown
10:15
Singing on wires.  
11/06/23Corn BuntingIvinghoe Village3H Al-Farhan
10:00
SP941156.  
10/06/23Corn BuntingIvinghoe Aston1H Al-Farhan
14:45
SP951174.  
10/06/23Corn BuntingIvinghoe Aston3H Al-Farhan
14:40
SP958176.  
10/06/23Corn BuntingEdlesborough2H Al-Farhan
13:10
SP975189.  
10/06/23Corn BuntingEdlesborough12H Al-Farhan
12:05
SP972180.  
10/06/23Corn BuntingEdlesborough1H Al-Farhan
11:50
SP978182.  
10/06/23Corn BuntingDagnall1H Al-Farhan
11:45
SP984172.  
10/06/23Corn BuntingDagnall2H Al-Farhan
10:30
SP979168.  
07/06/23Corn BuntingEdlesborough7H Al-Farhan
19:30
 
15/01/23Corn BuntingMarsh Gibbon2H Al-Farhan
13:30
SP648217.  
06/11/23Corn BuntingSteps Hill1M Wallen
09:30
Over to the south, west or south-west in 2 1/2 hrs vis-mig.  
05/11/23Corn BuntingSteps Hill1T Wallen
11:10
Over, south, south-west or west in just over 4hrs vis-mig. With MSW and A and C.Woodward.  
31/10/23Corn BuntingLodge Hill8M Mckeown
14:25
4 Singing.  
27/10/23Corn BuntingSteps Hill1M Wallen
09:45
Over to the south-west in just over 2hrs vis-mig, the session seriously hampered by fog. All in the pleasant company of C + A. Woodward.  
28/10/23Corn BuntingLodge Hill8M Mckeown
10:00
3 singing on wires.  
27/10/23Corn BuntingSteps Hill1C E Woodward
07:15
 
25/10/23Corn BuntingLodge Hill1E Griffiths
12:11
 
24/09/23Corn BuntingSaunderton11D J Bevan
12:11
Overhead wires by road side (smalldean lane).  
13/09/23Corn BuntingPitstone Hill4M Wallen
08:30
 
08/09/23Corn BuntingLodge Hill1P Stanford
08:25
One briefly heard singing.  
06/09/23Corn BuntingPitstone Hill2N Webber
08:00
 
29/08/23Corn BuntingPitstone Hill1R Ness
12:44
 
27/08/23Corn BuntingPitstone Hill3J Reader
13:30
SP949145.  
19/08/23Corn BuntingLodge Hill3M Mckeown
10:30
On gallop which was empty apart from these plus Goldfinch and Whitethroat.  
17/08/23Corn BuntingPitstone Hill1N Webber
08:00
 
16/08/23Corn BuntingLodge Hill2M Mckeown
20:15
 
10/08/23Corn BuntingRowsham1M Wallen
08:00
juv. Present for it's second day.  
09/08/23Corn BuntingRowsham1M Wallen
08:00
Seen in flight then perched in a hedge, looked like a dispersing juvenile.  
09/08/23Corn BuntingLodge Hill2M Mckeown
10:30
 
21/07/23Corn BuntingEdlesborough1J Baker
07:25
 
20/07/23Corn BuntingEdlesborough1J Baker
07:25
 
13/07/23Corn BuntingEdlesborough1J Baker
07:25
 
12/07/23Corn BuntingEdlesborough1J Baker
07:25
 
05/07/23Corn BuntingEdlesborough1J Baker
07:25
 
20/07/23Corn BuntingLodge Hill12M Mckeown
20:15
Several still singing , no migrants as far as I could see.  
18/07/23Corn BuntingSteps Hill1N Webber
08:00
 
15/07/23Corn BuntingLodge Hill3P Stanford
17:30
3 singing birds including 1 flushed from the path within a metre of me.  
14/06/23Corn BuntingEdlesborough1J Baker
17:40
 
06/06/23Corn BuntingEdlesborough1J Baker
17:40
 
30/06/23Corn BuntingUpper Winchendon3H Appleyard
At least 3 or 4 birds present around farmland on the outskirts of the village, at either side of Main Road. 2 singers not far from one of the public footpaths, another heard more distantly at the bottom of a hill on the farm, close to a small wooded area. SP742139.  
29/06/23Corn BuntingLodge Hill Farm, Bledlow Ridge1D T Cox
15:00
seen singing.  
28/06/23Corn BuntingLodge Hill2P Stanford
18:30
Singing.  
28/06/23Corn BuntingUpper Winchendon2H Appleyard
At least 2 individuals seen, perched on power-lines apart 15 or 20 metres apart or so from each-other near the edge of the village. One singing, the other silent. Just before they were both perched, one got into a fight with what may have been a 3rd individual. SP742140.  
28/06/23Corn BuntingShabbington1H Appleyard
Seen as I drove into the village, taking off from roadside telegraph pole. SP677075.  
26/06/23Corn BuntingPitstone Hill4N Webber
07:30
All males in song.  
20/06/23Corn BuntingSouthend Hill, Cheddington1L Lambert
08:30
male.  
22/06/23Corn BuntingIvinghoe Beacon1N Webber
08:30
Singing male. The only bird seen across both steps Hill and the Beacon this morning.  
19/06/23Corn BuntingDinton1J Dowling
13:00
Singing m. SP773100.  
15/06/23Corn BuntingCheddington1R D Andrews
19:55
male. Singing from wires along Long Marston Road between Cheddington and the airfield entrance.  
10/06/23Corn BuntingSteps Hill1M Wallen
09:30
male. Singing male in traditional site at SP956166.  
10/06/23Corn BuntingEdlesborough1M Wallen
09:30
male. Gallows Hill- north-east of here, on a telegraph pole alongside the B489 towards Edlesborough, SP975174.  
10/06/23Corn BuntingPitstone Hill1M Wallen
09:30
male. A new territory, singing male at SP952145.  
10/06/23Corn BuntingPitstone Hill1M Wallen
09:30
male. On top of the south side of the hill - SP951146.  
07/06/23Corn BuntingSteps Hill1M Wallen
08:00
Singing male on west side of hill (exact site already recorded), it then flew towards me and flew straight over the top of the hill towards Ivinghoe Beacon. Potentially going to a second nest ???  
10/06/23Corn BuntingPitstone Hill30M Wallen
08:00
Approx. Either on the hill or the three fields to the south of the hill, with many singing in the same territories as already identified. More birds seen in the crops than my last visit and quite a few carrying food. Two new territories here identified which I'll record seperately.  
10/06/23Corn BuntingEdlesborough1J Baker
11:20
May be the individual seen at SP980174 two weeks ago. SP978172.  
10/06/23Corn BuntingEdlesborough1J Baker
10:55
Along path beyond radio mast. Singing. SP972171.  
10/06/23Corn BuntingEdlesborough1J Baker
10:40
Singing male, north side of Tring Road. SP972173.  
10/06/23Corn BuntingEdlesborough1J Baker
10:35
singing male on south side of Tring Road. SP973173.  
10/06/23Corn BuntingEdlesborough3J Baker
10:25
1 singing male on top of the barn, together with a presumed female. 1 singing male slightly further down the fence line than two weeks ago . SP974178.  
09/06/23Corn BuntingLoosley Row2N Marriner
15:00
Singing from wires on farm field just outside village.  
08/06/23Corn BuntingPitstone Hill3J Reader
13:00
2 singing males. SP951147.  
07/06/23Corn BuntingShabbington1D Kingham
11:45
male. SP676075.  
06/06/23Corn BuntingSteps Hill1L Lambert
16:40
male. SP968168.  
06/06/23Corn BuntingSteps Hill3L Lambert
15:30
2 males, 1 fem. One singing male near road, second singing male up by crossways of paths. Second male joined by third bird (likely female) and they flew off together into edge of barley field. SP958153.  
04/06/23Corn BuntingSteps Hill2L Lambert
21:11
Male singing from perch then flew off with another bird.  
25/05/23Corn BuntingEdlesborough1J Baker
17:40
 
24/05/23Corn BuntingEdlesborough1J Baker
07:20
 
23/05/23Corn BuntingEdlesborough1J Baker
07:20
 
11/05/23Corn BuntingEdlesborough1J Baker
07:20
 
30/05/23Corn BuntingSteps Hill1M Wallen
09:00
male. Singing male at SP953162. This is along the footpath from Town Farm to Steps Hill. A very traditional spot.  
30/05/23Corn BuntingSteps Hill1M Wallen
09:00
male. Singing male at SP955157.  
29/05/23Corn BuntingLodge Hill11N Marriner
07:30
 
27/05/23Corn BuntingEdlesborough2J Baker
11:00
2 singing males - one on top of the barn, the other on a fence post. SP974178.  
27/05/23Corn BuntingEdlesborough1J Baker
10:45
Along path beyond radio mast. Singing, then seen to land in crop. SP972171.  
27/05/23Corn BuntingEdlesborough1J Baker
10:25
North side of Tring Road. SP972173.  
27/05/23Corn BuntingEdlesborough2J Baker
10:25
singing male, seen later with another individual, on south side of Tring Road. SP973173.  
27/05/23Corn BuntingEdlesborough1J Baker
10:15
SP980174.  
27/05/23Corn BuntingPitstone Hill1M Wallen
08:30
male. Singing male. Just west of the car park alongside the large Wheat Field south of Pitstone Hill. Flew into the crop. Grid Ref SP954148.  
27/05/23Corn BuntingPitstone Hill2M Wallen
08:30
male. Singing males. In the north-west corner of the large Wheat Field just south of Pitstone Hill. Same location as a few weeks ago. Grid Ref SP952147.  
27/05/23Corn BuntingDown Farm2M Wallen
08:30
male. Singing males. On the West side of the large Wheat field on the South side of Pitstone Hill. Grid Ref SP954145.  
27/05/23Corn BuntingDown Farm2M Wallen
08:30
male. 2 Singing males in the next field immediately south of the very large Wheat field south of Pitstone Hill. Grid Ref SP958143.  
27/05/23Corn BuntingPitstone Hill5M Wallen
08:30
male. 5 Singing males along the telegraph wires along the minor road towards Aldbury, from the car park to the south. Grid ref SP957144 is approx in the middle of the line of wires. Birds pretty evenly spaced. Seen to join with females and go into crop.  
27/05/23Corn BuntingPitstone Hill3M Wallen
08:30
male. 3 males singing along the fenceline from Pitstone Hill car park towards Steps Hill. Grid Ref SP957152. Grid ref is approx half way along the fence.  
27/05/23Corn BuntingPitstone Hill30M Wallen
08:30
Minimum, all around the area, including towards Steps Hill, most around the large field south of the hill. Included singing birds that then joined up with females and went into the crop, no doubt to nest sites. Singing males, 15 of them ! detailed seperately. A very dense and incredible breeding population here. Grid Ref for the approx centre of the field is SP955147.  
25/05/23Corn BuntingLodge Hill2T James
15:20
On gallop hedge.  
19/05/23Corn BuntingSteps Hill1M Scott
10:15
male. Singing from tree top at base of hill.  
24/05/23Corn BuntingUpper Winchendon5D Kingham
21:34
3m2f. Mains Hill Farm, on wires along main driveway to farm. SP739131.  
21/01/23Corn BuntingMarsh Gibbon8R Goodlad
09:30
Very foggy conditions. Stubble field with over 20 yellowhammer, chaffinch, redwing snd reed buntings.  
19/05/23Corn BuntingLodge Hill1P Stanford
17:52
Singing.  
06/05/23Corn BuntingLodge Hill3D Parmenter
09:30
three birds - two close together with one of them singing, and one c. 100 yards away.  
05/04/23Corn BuntingEdlesborough1J Baker
07:30
 
29/04/23Corn BuntingEdlesborough1M Wallen
07:00
male. In a roadside hedge and in the large 'Transmitter Field' well East of Ivinghoe Beacon, between there and Edlesborough.  
29/04/23Corn BuntingPitstone Hill7M Wallen
07:00
Mainly singing males. 3 on territory along roadside wires towards Down farm. 2 singing males on the west side of the large field south of the hill, 1 of these was collecting nest material. 2 singing between the hill and Income Hole, Steps Hill.  
30/04/23Corn BuntingPitstone Hill1J Reader
13:00
 
26/04/23Corn BuntingLodge Hill7N Marriner
07:30
 
29/04/23Corn BuntingShabbington1N Marriner
11:30
 
22/04/23Corn BuntingPitstone Hill2M Wallen
08:00
Both singing, on territory on roadside wires between the car park and Down Farm. Traditional breeding location.  
17/04/23Corn BuntingIvinghoe Beacon1N Marriner
08:00
 
14/04/23Corn BuntingSteps Hill1N Webber
08:00
 
05/04/23Corn BuntingLodge Hill14N Marriner
08:15
Incl. 7 singing males.  
23/03/23Corn BuntingEdlesborough1J Baker
07:25
 
17/03/23Corn BuntingEdlesborough1J Baker
07:25
 
27/03/23Corn BuntingSteps Hill1M Wallen
08:00
 
27/03/23Corn BuntingLodge Hill4M Mckeown
10:00
None singing.  
21/03/23Corn BuntingPitstone Hill3E J Reed
Singing.  
17/03/23Corn BuntingPitstone Hill2A Roach
10:59
2 jangling on the wires in the rain between Pitstone Hill cp and Down Farm.  
14/03/23Corn BuntingLodge Hill12M Mckeown
16:30
 
28/02/23Corn BuntingEdlesborough1J Baker
07:30
 
03/03/23Corn BuntingPitstone Hill5G Hinton
14:42
On Wires by Downs Farm some singing. SP958144.  
28/02/23Corn BuntingLodge Hill6M Mckeown
10:30
3 singing.  
02/02/23Corn BuntingLodge Hill3J Newcombe
11:00
On hedge near feeders, constantly being flushed by walkers.  
26/01/23Corn BuntingSaunderton30L Evans
12:57
30 in setaside along Smalldean Lane.  
23/01/23Corn BuntingLodge Hill18N Marriner
09:30
Winter cluster farm survey.  
19/01/23Corn BuntingSaunderton Lee2E Griffiths
17:09
 
09/01/23Corn BuntingLodge Hill11N Marriner
10:00
Winter farm supplementary feeding count.  
05/01/23Corn BuntingPenn Street2N Marriner
09:30
Winter farm supplementary feeder counts.