Buckinghamshire bird news

Thursday 9th December 2021

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
09/12/21Water RailWatermead Lake1D Forder @DanFWildlife
16:43
 
09/12/21SiskinWatermead Lake5D Forder @DanFWildlife
16:43
 
09/12/21Lesser RedpollWatermead Lake2D Forder @DanFWildlife
16:43
 
09/12/21PintailWatermead Lake3D Forder @DanFWildlife
16:43
male.  
09/12/21Reed BuntingNewton Leys1J Baker
08:15
 
09/12/21Mute SwanNewton Leys4J Baker
08:15
2 adults 2 immatures.  
09/12/21MoorhenNewton Leys1J Baker
08:15
 
09/12/21MallardNewton Leys15J Baker
08:15
 
09/12/21RedwingHorton Wharf4J Baker
08:00
 
09/12/21CormorantHorton Wharf1J Baker
08:00
 
09/12/21Herring GullSpringfield Quarry1200R W Seekins
10:00
colour ringed Orange U1WT Red VVB (ringed as a LBB Gull) poss hybrid?! Better photos required.  
09/12/21Iceland GullSpringfield Quarry1R W Seekins
10:00
2w.  
09/12/21Caspian GullSpringfield Quarry1P J Stevens
11:00
2W back on the south side of the quarry.  
09/12/21Iceland GullSpringfield Quarry1P J Stevens
11:00
2W back on Castleman's Farm meadow.  
09/12/21Meadow PipitIckford4N Marriner
13:00
 
09/12/21CormorantIckford3N Marriner
13:00
 
09/12/21Reed BuntingIckford1N Marriner
13:00
 
09/12/21FieldfareIckford10N Marriner
13:00
 
09/12/21SnipeIckford24N Marriner
13:00
 
09/12/21TealIckford4N Marriner
13:00
 
09/12/21LapwingIckford34N Marriner
13:00
 
09/12/21WigeonIckford9N Marriner
13:00
 
09/12/21RedwingIckford25N Marriner
13:00
 
09/12/21WoodpigeonShardeloes1C Sims
13:00
SU945979.  
09/12/21DunnockShardeloes1C Sims
13:00
SU945979.  
09/12/21ChaffinchShardeloes1C Sims
13:00
SU945979.  
09/12/21Blue TitShardeloes1C Sims
13:00
SU945979.  
09/12/21RobinShardeloes1C Sims
13:00
SU945979.  
09/12/21MallardShardeloes1C Sims
13:00
SU945979.  
09/12/21Water RailShardeloes1C Sims
13:00
SU945979.  
09/12/21StarlingHaversham1R C B'stard
08:55
Would urge people to go see the Starlings on the power/telephone wires behind Crossroads Farm, Haversham. How many? Innumerable. Amazing.  
09/12/21StonechatLinford Reserve, Linford GPs2R C B'stard
08:17
Pair at the road end of the fence enclosing the new Hedge going away from the access road.  
09/12/21ChiffchaffFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)1R C B'stard
07:53
By Iron Trunk Hide.  
09/12/21Great White EgretBradwell New Workings1R C B'stard
07:52
 
09/12/21Green SandpiperBradwell New Workings1R C B'stard
07:51
Vocal bird distressed by the Great (White) Egret.  
09/12/21Ruddy ShelduckBradwell New Workings1R C B'stard
07:49
Again at the ‘feeding station’.  
09/12/21Great White EgretLinford Reserve, Linford GPs5R C B'stard
07:46
 
09/12/21BitternMarsworth Reservoir (Bucks section)1L Lambert
16:10
Flapped a few times on edge of reed bed.  
09/12/21WigeonCaldecotte Lake2R A Fowles
20:21
Male and female.  
09/12/21GoldcrestCaldecotte Lake1R A Fowles
20:21
 
09/12/21SiskinCaldecotte Lake17R A Fowles
20:21
Small flock passed over low.  
09/12/21Little GrebeCaldecotte Lake17R A Fowles
20:21
Two groups.  
09/12/21KestrelPump Lane, Marlow1R Kirk
 
09/12/21GoldfinchPump Lane, Marlow2R Kirk
 
09/12/21BuzzardPump Lane, Marlow3R Kirk
 
09/12/21GreenfinchLittle Marlow Village1R Kirk
 
09/12/21ChaffinchLittle Marlow Village1R Kirk
 
09/12/21GoldfinchLittle Marlow Village1R Kirk
 
09/12/21Little EgretCores End, Bourne End1R Kirk
 
09/12/21KingfisherWooburn Green1R Kirk
Male.  
09/12/21GoldfinchWooburn Green15R Kirk
 
09/12/21StonechatPitstone Hill2S Dennis
10:30
m/f. A pair also seen later across road from car park, close to gate. Same pair??  
09/12/21BlackcapBeaconsfield1A J Stevens
17:32
Male.  
09/12/21JackdawBeaconsfield300A J Stevens
17:32
Over east at dusk.  
09/12/21SiskinBeaconsfield18A J Stevens
17:32
In the garden.  
09/12/21Red-legged PartridgeMarsworth, Bucks5M Wallen
11:15
In one covey.  
09/12/21PeregrineCollege Lake1M Wallen
11:15
Crossed over the B489 heading straight for College Lake scattering Pigeons as it went.  
09/12/21RedwingSteps Hill45M Wallen
10:00
Approx, 2 flocks over west, second flock of c40.  
09/12/21FieldfareSteps Hill9M Wallen
10:00
Over west.  
09/12/21WoodcockSteps Hill1M Wallen
10:00
Just like buses. Saw my first one ever here at the end of October, now another. Accidentally flushed from the base of a tiny hawthorn bush on the grass bank on the East side of the hill. Provided a great view as it flew off into the woods.  
09/12/21BlackcapMarlow Bottom2A D Bassett
13:00
both males feeding on garden mahonia, so 3 (2m,f) in past 2 days.  
09/12/21KingfisherStowe1M H Stallwood
12:10
 
09/12/21SiskinStowe30M H Stallwood
11:01
Minimum. In Alder trees around lake.  
09/12/21GoosanderStowe6M H Stallwood
11:01
 
09/12/21Ring-necked ParakeetGrange Farm, Widmer End2A J Petherbridge
14:30
Flying over.  
09/12/21MallardGrange Farm, Widmer End4A J Petherbridge
14:30
Flying over.  
09/12/21Mistle ThrushHazeley Wood, Milton Keynes1M Shepherd
14:37
 
09/12/21BlackbirdHazeley Wood, Milton Keynes2M Shepherd
14:37
 
09/12/21Black-headed GullHazeley Wood, Milton Keynes6M Shepherd
14:37
flew over head.  
09/12/21RedwingHazeley Wood, Milton Keynes3M Shepherd
14:37
flew in.  
09/12/21RobinHazeley Wood, Milton Keynes2M Shepherd
14:37
 
09/12/21Blue TitHazeley Wood, Milton Keynes3M Shepherd
14:37
 
09/12/21Great TitHazeley Wood, Milton Keynes2M Shepherd
14:37
 
09/12/21Long-tailed TitHazeley Wood, Milton Keynes4M Shepherd
14:37
 
09/12/21Great Spotted WoodpeckerHazeley Wood, Milton Keynes1M Shepherd
14:37
 
09/12/21Long-tailed TitWendover Canal6J C Seabrook
11:15
 
09/12/21Grey HeronWendover Canal1J C Seabrook
11:15
 
09/12/21Little EgretWendover Canal1J C Seabrook
11:15
 
09/12/21Mandarin DuckWendover Canal1J C Seabrook
11:15
male.  
09/12/21Mute SwanWendover Canal1J C Seabrook
11:15
 
09/12/21ChaffinchWendover Canal5J C Seabrook
11:15
 
09/12/21GoldfinchWendover Canal10J C Seabrook
11:15
Approx.  
09/12/21BullfinchWendover Canal3J C Seabrook
11:15
2m, 1fe.  
09/12/21GreenfinchWendover Canal2J C Seabrook
11:15
 
09/12/21KingfisherWendover Canal2J C Seabrook
11:15
 
09/12/21Water RailWendover Canal1J C Seabrook
11:15
Watched it for 10 minutes working around on the edge of the vegetation; (surprisingly no other walkers to disturb it).  
09/12/21Little GrebeWendover Canal1J C Seabrook
11:15
 
09/12/21MoorhenWendover Canal27J C Seabrook
11:15
One caught a stickleback and then spent a few minutes whacking it - I left before it ate it, presumably didn't want to swallow it whole.  
09/12/21MallardWendover Canal25J C Seabrook
11:15
 
09/12/21Great Spotted WoodpeckerWest Wycombe Hill1K Messenger
10:30
Replacing the erroneous LESSER spotted woodpecker sighting earlier!  
09/12/21TreecreeperWest Wycombe Hill1K Messenger
10:30
First I've seen in years!  
09/12/21Green WoodpeckerWest Wycombe Hill1K Messenger
10:30
 
09/12/21BuzzardWest Wycombe Hill3K Messenger
10:30
3 at least continuously calling.  
09/12/21JayWest Wycombe Hill3K Messenger
10:30