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You searched for all sightings reported between 01/01/2023 and 31/12/2023.

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
11/12/23Great Black-backed GullNewton Leys1J Baker
08:10
 
08/12/23Great Black-backed GullNewton Leys2J Baker
08:10
 
22/12/23Great Black-backed GullLittle Marlow GP104A D Bassett
16:00
Roost: all apparent adults apart from 3 1w and 2 2w.  
22/12/23Great Black-backed GullNewton Leys2H Appleyard
At least 2 among a mixed flock of large gulls on fields near the Bletchley Brick Pits.  
18/12/23Great Black-backed GullSpringfield Farm Landfill66L Evans
My highest count at the landfill this winter and including just 4 immatures.  
15/12/23Great Black-backed GullLittle Marlow GP78A D Bassett
16:00
all adults apart from a 2w and 1w.  
11/12/23Great Black-backed GullGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge3N Marriner
10:00
 
23/11/23Great Black-backed GullNewton Leys1J Baker
08:05
 
09/11/23Great Black-backed GullNewton Leys1J Baker
08:00
 
03/11/23Great Black-backed GullNewton Leys1J Baker
08:00
 
01/12/23Great Black-backed GullLittle Marlow GP55A D Bassett
16:00
mainly adults, 1 1w, to roost.  
25/11/23Great Black-backed GullLittle Marlow GP39A D Bassett
16:00
mainly adults in roost.  
25/11/23Great Black-backed GullSteps Hill1M Wallen
10:55
ad. With TJWa, Over to the west in 2 1/2hrs vis-mig. 5th record ever here.  
23/11/23Great Black-backed GullSpringfield Farm Landfill10L Evans
11:00
 
22/11/23Great Black-backed GullSpringfield Farm Landfill23L Evans
09:04
23 on site including T9AT - all adults bar one near adult.  
19/11/23Great Black-backed GullEythrope2N Marriner
11:30
 
05/11/23Great Black-backed GullLittle Marlow GP2M Milne
14:57
Adults on eastern spit.  
03/11/23Great Black-backed GullNewton Leys1J Baker
08:00
on the Pavilion field.  
03/10/23Great Black-backed GullLittle Marlow GP1A D Bassett
18:00
Ad - my 1st here this autumn.  
13/03/23Great Black-backed GullLittle Marlow GP1A D Bassett
13:00
2w on spit briefly then flew north.  
12/02/23Great Black-backed GullFurzton Lake, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Flying low to the east over the lake.  
10/01/23Great Black-backed GullCalvert BBOWT Lake, Calvert6P Woodham
10:30
 
09/02/23Great Black-backed GullLittle Marlow GP1L Evans
11:00
 
01/01/23Great Black-backed GullLittle Marlow GP68K P Duncan
 
03/02/23Great Black-backed GullFurzton Lake, Milton Keynes2H Appleyard
On the lake together.  
01/02/23Great Black-backed GullTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
ad. Heading to the west.  
02/02/23Great Black-backed GullFurzton Lake, Milton Keynes2H Appleyard
Among a mixed gathering of gulls settled on the lake.  
31/01/23Great Black-backed GullFurzton Lake, Milton Keynes3H Appleyard
Resting on the lake.  
30/01/23Great Black-backed GullFurzton Lake, Milton Keynes2H Appleyard
ad and 3w. Seen resting on the lake at separate times. The 3rd-winter bird was very similar to the Norweigan-ringed bird seen a few days ago but not seen to have any rings when it left with other gulls.  
26/01/23Great Black-backed GullBlue Lagoon16L Evans
All adults bar one first-winter.  
26/01/23Great Black-backed GullFurzton Lake, Milton Keynes4H Appleyard
Colour ringed. 4 individuals present among a large gathering of gulls resting on ice, including an almost mature individual from a Norwegian ringing scheme. Black ring on left leg with white code reading JR664 and metal ring on right leg. This bird was ringed as a chick 844km away at Husholmen, Mandal, Vest-Agder, Norway on 23rd June 2020, then reported at Tungebukta, Hille, Mandal, Vest-Agder, Norway on 28th August 2020, at Grenen, Nordjylland, Denmark on 27th July 2022, then at Grenen, Skagen, Nordjylland, Denmark on 10th October 2022.  
25/01/23Great Black-backed GullFurzton Lake, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
ad.  
23/01/23Great Black-backed GullWillen Lake South, Willen Lakes14M Wallen
16:00
In to roost by 1630, but most of the larger gulls were only just arriving at this point.  
24/01/23Great Black-backed GullFurzton Lake, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
ad. Among a large mixed gathering of gulls stood on ice.  
23/01/23Great Black-backed GullFoxcote Res1P Gibbs
09:07
Stood on ice.  
21/01/23Great Black-backed GullFurzton Lake, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
ad.  
20/01/23Great Black-backed GullCalvert BBOWT Lake, Calvert23R D Andrews
16:30
 
19/01/23Great Black-backed GullGrebe Lake7C Coppock
12:22
ad. On pontoon at sailing club. SP681252.  
15/01/23Great Black-backed GullGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge4N Marriner
10:00
 
13/01/23Great Black-backed GullFurzton Lake, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
ad. Briefly on the lake.  
13/01/23Great Black-backed GullCaldecotte Lake1P R Moon
11:27
On south lake.  
12/01/23Great Black-backed GullCastleman's Farm, Wooburn Common33L Evans
11:16
29 full adults.  
09/01/23Great Black-backed GullNewton Leys66M Wallen
09:45
A huge influx.  
11/01/23Great Black-backed GullFoxcote Res1P Gibbs
09:20
Over.  
10/01/23Great Black-backed GullCalvert2P Woodham
10:00
est.  
09/01/23Great Black-backed GullTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Heading to the west.  
05/01/23Great Black-backed GullLittle Marlow GP8M Milne
16:52
At least. All adults.  
04/01/23Great Black-backed GullSpringfield Farm Landfill50D L Cleal
15:20
At least this number present, also circa 400 to 500 Herring Gulls and at least 1 probable Caspian Gull.  
04/01/23Great Black-backed GullSpringfield Farm Landfill51L Evans
12:30
51 counted, with just 1 first-winter outside of full adults.  
04/01/23Great Black-backed GullLittle Marlow GP9E Griffiths
13:44
 
02/01/23Great Black-backed GullTattenhoe, Milton Keynes2H Appleyard
ad. Pair heading to the west.  
02/01/23Great Black-backed GullWillen Lake South, Willen Lakes6N Webber
08:45
 
01/01/23Great Black-backed GullEythrope2N Marriner
13:30
 
01/01/23Great Black-backed GullLittle Marlow GP54L Evans
16:00
A very healthy total of 54 in roost, predominantly adults.