Buckinghamshire bird news

Sunday 26th June 2022

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
26/06/22Mute SwanDorney Common, Dorney11K P Duncan
includes two ringed individuals (details supplied separately).  
26/06/22MallardDorney Common, Dorney32K P Duncan
 
26/06/22Egyptian GooseDorney Common, Dorney4K P Duncan
 
26/06/22Canada GooseDorney Common, Dorney49K P Duncan
 
26/06/22Black-headed GullDorney Common, Dorney148K P Duncan
 
26/06/22ShelduckDorney Common, Dorney1K P Duncan
on flood.  
26/06/22SwiftShenley Church End, Milton Keynes1P R Moon
11:45
One bird observed entering the eaves of the previously used breeding house along Engaine Drive.  
26/06/22Little EgretLittle Marlow GP1A D Bassett
07:00
juv bird in works bay.  
26/06/22Green SandpiperLittle Marlow GP1A D Bassett
07:00
mobile bird on spit.  
26/06/22SwiftChesham Fishing Lake2D J Stone
Seen with Stewart Dennis.  
26/06/22Little EgretChesham Fishing Lake1D J Stone
Pow wow lake. Adult. Seen with Stewart Dennis.  
26/06/22Tufted DuckChesham Fishing Lake7D J Stone
Pow wow lake. Female & 6 tiny young. Seen with Stewart Dennis.  
26/06/22WhitethroatWapseys Wood WDS2P J Stevens
10:00
 
26/06/22Lesser WhitethroatWapseys Wood WDS1P J Stevens
10:00
North of Moat Farm.  
26/06/22SwiftDorney Common, Dorney40D L Cleal
17:00
Swifts & Hirundines (though no Swallows) putting on a good show over the flood in the high wind. (numbers estimated).  
26/06/22Sand MartinDorney Common, Dorney10D L Cleal
17:00
 
26/06/22House MartinDorney Common, Dorney8D L Cleal
17:00
 
26/06/22BlackcapDorney Common, Dorney2D L Cleal
17:00
 
26/06/22GreenfinchDorney Common, Dorney3D L Cleal
17:00
 
26/06/22BuzzardMagna Park , East Milton Keynes3J Richardson
08:30
An adult flew into the central wooded area carrying a kill, 2 recently fledged young heard calling and observed near the nest area.  
26/06/22Little GrebeMagna Park , East Milton Keynes6J Richardson
08:30
2 adults with 4 young on the lake.  
26/06/22OystercatcherWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes1J Richardson
08:30
On the spit.  
26/06/22Little EgretWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes9J Richardson
08:30
 
26/06/22Grey WagtailWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes2J Richardson
08:30
Male and female seen collecting food by the sluice, and then both flew across the the island.  
26/06/22LapwingFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)20J Richardson
07:00
C.20 between the Farm hide and the Viaduct hide.  
26/06/22KestrelFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)1J Richardson
07:00
A male seen harassing a Red Kite over the farm.  
26/06/22CuckooFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)2J Richardson
07:00
1 seen in flight from the canal area, 2nd bird heard calling near the Viaduct hide.  
26/06/22ShelduckFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)1J Richardson
07:00
 
26/06/22House MartinBroughton, Aylesbury20M Wallen
09:30
Feeding over the pools, fields and canal, and flying off towards Kingsbrook estate where they are presumably breeding.  
26/06/22Common TernBroughton, Aylesbury1M Wallen
09:30
 
26/06/22BullfinchBroughton, Aylesbury4M Wallen
09:30
Pr with at least 2 fledged young at the trout pools.  
26/06/22CormorantBroughton, Aylesbury1M Wallen
09:30
On the trout pools.  
26/06/22Yellow WagtailRowsham2M Wallen
07:30
male. Still breeding.  
26/06/22Green WoodpeckerRowsham3M Wallen
07:30
An adult with 2 fledged youngsters in the second territory here. So both territories have fledged young which is great news.  
26/06/22Yellow WagtailWingrave5J Dowling
15:00
In bean and pea fields. Ads carrying food. SP876190.  
26/06/22Mediterranean GullDorney Common, Dorney1K P Duncan
11:25
2cy. on flood.  
26/06/22Sand MartinDorney Common, Dorney2K P Duncan
11:25
feeding over flood.  
26/06/22Stock DoveRadclive1M S Hunt
13:45
 
26/06/22GreenfinchRadclive4M S Hunt
13:45
Ad and juvs.  
26/06/22GoldcrestRadclive1M S Hunt
13:45
Singing.  
26/06/22Song ThrushRadclive2M S Hunt
13:45
 
26/06/22Pied WagtailRadclive1M S Hunt
13:45
 
26/06/22YellowhammerRadclive2M S Hunt
13:45
Singing.  
26/06/22SwallowRadclive8M S Hunt
13:45
Ad and juvs.  
26/06/22Grey WagtailRadclive2M S Hunt
13:45
 
26/06/22KingfisherRadclive1M S Hunt
13:45
 
26/06/22SiskinStowe1P J Tizzard
14:15
Heard calling, then seen as it flew over my garden; heading roughly East.  
26/06/22BuzzardFoxcote Res1P Gomersall
12:03
ad. Being mobbed by red kite.  
26/06/22Red KiteFoxcote Res2P Gomersall
12:03
ad. Over res:and trees.  
26/06/22LapwingFoxcote Res1P Gomersall
12:03
ad. On back dam wall.  
26/06/22Common TernFoxcote Res6P Gomersall
12:03
ad. On dam wall and around rafts.  
26/06/22Black-headed GullFoxcote Res35P Gomersall
12:03
ad and 2 juv. All over res:.  
26/06/22CootFoxcote Res38P Gomersall
11:54
ad. All around res:.  
26/06/22MoorhenFoxcote Res1P Gomersall
11:54
juv. Seen on dam wall.  
26/06/22Tufted DuckFoxcote Res8P Gomersall
11:54
male and fem. All over res:.  
26/06/22MallardFoxcote Res20P Gomersall
11:54
male fem. Spread around res:.  
26/06/22Canada GooseFoxcote Res62P Gomersall
11:54
ad. All on left of hide.  
26/06/22Greylag GooseFoxcote Res1P Gomersall
11:54
ad. With canada geese.  
26/06/22Mute SwanFoxcote Res18P Gomersall
11:54
ad 10 cygnets. Spread across res: 2 family groups.  
26/06/22Grey HeronFoxcote Res2P Gomersall
11:54
juv. Under cormorant trees.  
26/06/22CormorantFoxcote Res3P Gomersall
11:54
ad. All on dam wall.  
26/06/22Great Crested GrebeFoxcote Res10P Gomersall
11:54
ad. Spread around res:.  
26/06/22SwiftWapseys Wood WDS50J Edwards
10:57
Feeding flock moved through high up in front of a rain shower.  
26/06/22Lesser WhitethroatWapseys Wood WDS1J Edwards
10:57
Male 'rattling' from the east side.