Buckinghamshire bird news

Sunday 14th August 2022

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
14/08/22BlackbirdNewport Pagnell, Newport Pagnell1M Wallen
09:45
Not seen by me. Observer - Mark Bradley. A wholly Leucistic individual. Photographed and images sent to County recorder. A stunning bird.  
14/08/22Pied FlycatcherWendover Woods1M Wallen
18:00
Not seen by me. Observer Mark Smith, really good photo's obtained and sent to County Recorder.  
14/08/22Yellow-legged GullLittle Marlow GP1A D Bassett
07:00
juv the flew off. 12th record of juv YLG here since July and most have been different birds.  
14/08/22Willow WarblerMarlow Bottom1A D Bassett
18:00
through garden.  
14/08/22Marsh TitMarlow Bottom1A D Bassett
18:00
Around garden and feeders quite a bit today.  
14/08/22Cetti's WarblerLittle Marlow GP1A D Bassett
07:00
N side.  
14/08/22Garden WarblerLittle Marlow GP1A D Bassett
07:00
N side.  
14/08/22Willow WarblerLittle Marlow GP10A D Bassett
07:00
At least in N hedges - a small fall, with a few singing.  
14/08/22Black SwanLittle Marlow GP1A D Bassett
07:00
Ad back in works bay.  
14/08/22Common TernLittle Marlow GP3A D Bassett
07:00
2 ad, juv. All that remains from this year's breeding colony.  
14/08/22Common SandpiperLittle Marlow GP2A D Bassett
07:00
still on spit.  
14/08/22Green SandpiperLittle Marlow GP1A D Bassett
07:00
Still on spit.  
14/08/22SnipeLittle Marlow GP2A D Bassett
07:00
west side spit still.  
14/08/22Grey WagtailBurnham Beeches4M Milne
14:45
All around the middle pond.  
14/08/22Spotted FlycatcherBurnham Beeches1M Milne
14:45
Foraging in heathland area.  
14/08/22BuzzardBurnham Beeches1M Milne
14:45
Juvenile. Taking a drink.  
14/08/22Red KiteBurnham Beeches1M Milne
14:45
Heard.  
14/08/22Stock DoveBurnham Beeches2M Milne
14:45
A probable breeding pair.  
14/08/22Red-legged PartridgeTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes4H Appleyard
Flock of 4 foraging by one of the fields. The most I have seen here together.  
14/08/22LinnetWeston Turville Reservoir2J C Seabrook
08:30
 
14/08/22GoldfinchWeston Turville Reservoir60J C Seabrook
08:30
At least - on the wires, in the ash tree.  
14/08/22SwiftWeston Turville Reservoir1J C Seabrook
08:30
 
14/08/22Sand MartinWeston Turville Reservoir1J C Seabrook
08:30
 
14/08/22House MartinWeston Turville Reservoir100J C Seabrook
08:30
Guesstimate - on the wires, on the adjacent ash tree and over the water.  
14/08/22SwallowWeston Turville Reservoir6J C Seabrook
08:30
 
14/08/22Long-tailed TitWeston Turville Reservoir2J C Seabrook
08:30
 
14/08/22Great Spotted WoodpeckerWeston Turville Reservoir1J C Seabrook
08:30
 
14/08/22SparrowhawkWeston Turville Reservoir1J C Seabrook
08:30
fem.  
14/08/22CormorantWeston Turville Reservoir1J C Seabrook
08:30
 
14/08/22CootWeston Turville Reservoir2J C Seabrook
08:30
 
14/08/22Grey HeronWeston Turville Reservoir2J C Seabrook
08:30
 
14/08/22MallardWeston Turville Reservoir8J C Seabrook
08:30
 
14/08/22Mute SwanWeston Turville Reservoir7J C Seabrook
08:30
2 ad, 5 juv.  
14/08/22Black-headed GullWeston Turville Reservoir4J C Seabrook
08:30
 
14/08/22GreenfinchBroughton, Aylesbury2S Potter
19:00
 
14/08/22SwiftBroughton, Aylesbury3S Potter
19:00
 
14/08/22SwiftWingrave1J Dowling
20:00
over SE. SP869192.  
14/08/22House SparrowRowsham60M Wallen
06:45
Approx, including many juvs, in rear garden on seed.  
14/08/22Meadow PipitRowsham8M Wallen
07:45
With the skylarks in the only bit of green grass.  
14/08/22SkylarkRowsham40M Wallen
07:45
Approx, all in the remains of a flood 'run off' in a field which is the only bit of green grass.  
14/08/22SnipeRowsham1M Wallen
07:45
Over, low to the west.  
14/08/22Yellow WagtailRowsham4M Wallen
07:45
Minimum.  
14/08/22WheatearRowsham1M Wallen
07:45
juv.  
14/08/22RedstartRowsham7M Wallen
07:45
Adult female and the two juvs still in/ adjacent to the small triangular field (see 5th July). Adult female and adult male elsewhere, but both already present. Then 2 new birds, an adult female and a juvenile.  
14/08/22Tree PipitRowsham1M Wallen
07:45
Over, called loudly 3 times.  
14/08/22Grey WagtailTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Perched on a willow by the brook.  
14/08/22HobbyTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Circling over the estate.  
14/08/22PeregrineTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Circling over the estate.  
14/08/22BlackcapTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Calling in bushes near the brook.  
14/08/22SwallowTattenhoe, Milton Keynes3H Appleyard
At least 3 flying to the southwest over the Tattenhoe Valley Park.  
14/08/22GoldcrestTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Heard calling.  
14/08/22Great Spotted WoodpeckerTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
14/08/22ChiffchaffTattenhoe, Milton Keynes4H Appleyard
 
14/08/22Song ThrushTattenhoe, Milton Keynes5H Appleyard
Found across the estate.  
14/08/22SwallowTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
14/08/22Red KiteTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes2H Appleyard
 
14/08/22House MartinTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes20H Appleyard
Approximate count of flock hawking around one of the ponds and fields at the east end of the site.  
14/08/22Great Spotted WoodpeckerTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
14/08/22Song ThrushTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
14/08/22BlackcapTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes2H Appleyard
In the treetops of one of the field margins with Whitethroats and female Redstart.  
14/08/22RedstartTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
fem. Photographed catching flies from one of the field margins at the east end of the site, one of their passage pit-stops from previous years. My 2nd earliest for Autumn migration here to date.  
14/08/22Grey WagtailTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Passing over.  
14/08/22WhitethroatTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes2H Appleyard
At least 2 present at the east end of the site.  
14/08/22GreenfinchTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes4H Appleyard
 
14/08/22Yellow WagtailTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Calling in flight to the northeast.  
14/08/22GoldcrestHowe Park Wood, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Heard calling.  
14/08/22TreecreeperHowe Park Wood, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Heard calling.  
14/08/22Spotted FlycatcherNash7M Scott
17:20
College wood 1 group of 3 adult and to recently fledged young 2nd group 4 presume 2 adults with young Min count could be more.  
14/08/22Coal TitNash1M Scott
17:20
College wood.  
14/08/22Willow WarblerNash1M Scott
17:20
College wood.  
14/08/22Marsh TitCoombe Hill1D J Stone
Seen with Stewart Dennis.  
14/08/22RavenCoombe Hill1D J Stone
Seen with Stewart Dennis.  
14/08/22SwallowCoombe Hill13D J Stone
1,2,1 & 9 heading south. Seen with Stewart Dennis.  
14/08/22LinnetCoombe Hill2D J Stone
Seen with Stewart Dennis.  
14/08/22Willow WarblerCoombe Hill1D J Stone
Seen with Stewart Dennis.  
14/08/22Lesser Black-backed GullCoombe Hill14D J Stone
8 over Aylesbury Vale, the rest following the escarpment, east or west. Seen with Stewart Dennis.  
14/08/22WhitethroatCoombe Hill9D J Stone
2,1,& 6. Seen with Stewart Dennis.  
14/08/22ChiffchaffCoombe Hill1D J Stone
Seen with Stewart Dennis.  
14/08/22Green WoodpeckerCoombe Hill1D J Stone
Seen with Stewart Dennis.  
14/08/22GoldcrestCoombe Hill1D J Stone
By car park. Seen with Stewart Dennis.  
14/08/22WhitethroatPitstone Hill5E Griffiths
15:40
Often with stonechats.  
14/08/22StonechatPitstone Hill5E Griffiths
15:40
minimum count.  
14/08/22WheatearPitstone Hill4E Griffiths
15:40
Posts/path s of hedgeline where it turns W again.  
14/08/22WhinchatPitstone Hill2E Griffiths
15:40
One first part path W of car park, one on posts on track s of hedgeline near gate.  
14/08/22Common SandpiperCollege Lake2E Griffiths
15:40
2 together on Marsh mid morning (godwits gone).  
14/08/22LapwingFoxcote Res7P Gomersall
11:34
ad. All on dam wall.  
14/08/22Common SandpiperFoxcote Res1P Gomersall
11:34
ad. Seen on rafts.  
14/08/22HobbyFoxcote Res1P Gomersall
11:34
male. Flew past front of hide.  
14/08/22KestrelFoxcote Res1P Gomersall
11:34
fem. Flew over res:.  
14/08/22Common TernFoxcote Res1P Gomersall
11:34
ad. On one raft.  
14/08/22Lesser Black-backed GullFoxcote Res1P Gomersall
11:34
juv. Flew over.  
14/08/22Black-headed GullFoxcote Res50P Gomersall
11:34
ad and juv. Mainly on dam wall.  
14/08/22CootFoxcote Res84P Gomersall
11:28
ad and juv. All over res:.  
14/08/22MoorhenFoxcote Res4P Gomersall
11:28
juv. Seen to left of hide.  
14/08/22Tufted DuckFoxcote Res86P Gomersall
11:28
male and fem. Spread around res:.  
14/08/22MallardFoxcote Res8P Gomersall
11:28
ad. Seen all over res:.  
14/08/22Canada GooseFoxcote Res10P Gomersall
11:28
ad. All on dam wall.  
14/08/22Greylag GooseFoxcote Res1P Gomersall
11:28
ad. Sleeping on dam wall.  
14/08/22Mute SwanFoxcote Res15P Gomersall
11:28
ad and juv. All over res:.  
14/08/22Grey HeronFoxcote Res1P Gomersall
11:28
ad. Fishing under far trees.  
14/08/22CormorantFoxcote Res6P Gomersall
11:28
ad. Seen on fence on other side of res:.  
14/08/22Great Crested GrebeFoxcote Res4P Gomersall
11:28
ad. Seen across res:.  
14/08/22Willow WarblerWapseys Wood WDS1D Ferguson
10:41
 
14/08/22LinnetMaid's Moreton3M S Hunt
08:40
Ad and 2 juveniles.  
14/08/22Sedge WarblerMaid's Moreton1M S Hunt
08:40
 
14/08/22TreecreeperMaid's Moreton2M S Hunt
08:40
 
14/08/22ChiffchaffMaid's Moreton4M S Hunt
08:40
 
14/08/22SkylarkBuckingham4M S Hunt
08:40
 
14/08/22WheatearBuckingham1M S Hunt
08:40
Male.  
14/08/22SwallowBuckingham12M S Hunt
08:40
 
14/08/22House MartinBuckingham7M S Hunt
08:40
 
14/08/22ChiffchaffBuckingham3M S Hunt
08:40
 
14/08/22BlackcapBuckingham2M S Hunt
08:40
 
14/08/22House MartinMonks Risborough7P Stanford
09:11
At least 7 flying over.  
14/08/22Ring OuzelMonks Risborough1P Stanford
08:57
Calling bird in hedge.  
14/08/22Yellow WagtailMonks Risborough1P Stanford
08:48
Calling as it flew over.