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Monday 15th August 2022

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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
15/08/22Lesser Black-backed GullNewton Leys1M Wallen
11:00
ad. Colour Ringed. Ringed right with blue and V.NOT in white. Ringed Denmark. Ringed as a chick on 15-07-2013 at Anholt: Ørkenen, Norddjurs, Denmark. This is the only re-sighting. .  
15/08/22WheatearPitstone Hill1R Hargreaves
 
15/08/22Spotted FlycatcherPitstone Hill3R Hargreaves
10:45
 
15/08/22WhinchatPitstone Hill1R Hargreaves
11:00
 
15/08/22RobinOakley3A MacGarvey
08:14
 
15/08/22YellowhammerGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge8N Marriner
07:30
 
15/08/22Yellow WagtailGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge12N Marriner
07:30
 
15/08/22Willow WarblerGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge2N Marriner
07:30
 
15/08/22WhitethroatGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge3N Marriner
07:30
 
15/08/22WhinchatGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge5N Marriner
07:30
 
15/08/22SwallowGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge6N Marriner
07:30
 
15/08/22Sedge WarblerGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge3N Marriner
07:30
 
15/08/22Reed WarblerGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge1N Marriner
07:30
 
15/08/22Reed BuntingGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge8N Marriner
07:30
 
15/08/22RedstartGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge1N Marriner
07:30
All fem/imm.  
15/08/22Meadow PipitGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge11N Marriner
07:30
 
15/08/22LinnetGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge10N Marriner
07:30
 
15/08/22KingfisherGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge1N Marriner
07:30
 
15/08/22Green SandpiperGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge5N Marriner
07:30
 
15/08/22ChiffchaffGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge5N Marriner
07:30
 
15/08/22BlackcapGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge2N Marriner
07:30
 
15/08/22WheatearSouth Bucks1D J Bevan
12:52
Odds Farm (wooburn Common). Generic site for recording sensitive and endangers species where actual site details would endanger the bird or nest.  
15/08/22WheatearWapseys Wood WDS1D J Bevan
16:38
Western Gas Field.  
15/08/22RedstartStokenchurch1J Newcombe
08:00
Gurdon's Farm.  
15/08/22WheatearStokenchurch2J Newcombe
08:00
Gurdon's Farm.  
15/08/22Spotted FlycatcherStokenchurch4J Newcombe
08:00
Gurdon's Farm.  
15/08/22Mistle ThrushLee Common 4D J Stone
 
15/08/22GoldcrestBlack Park1M Milne
16:28
Heard.  
15/08/22Red KiteBlack Park1M Milne
16:28
Heard.  
15/08/22BuzzardBlack Park1M Milne
16:28
 
15/08/22RavenBlack Park1M Milne
16:28
Heard and seen at tops of trees.  
15/08/22TreecreeperBlack Park1M Milne
16:28
 
15/08/22NuthatchBlack Park4M Milne
16:28
 
15/08/22Great Spotted WoodpeckerBlack Park3M Milne
16:28
 
15/08/22SwiftEmerson Valley, Milton Keynes2H Appleyard
 
15/08/22SwallowTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes2H Appleyard
At least 2 flying along the linear park/Tattenhoe Valley Park.  
15/08/22SnipeTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
My first of the season here, briefly seen flying low through a gap in trees between the field margins. The earliest "Autumn" bird I've had here since I started recording.  
15/08/22BullfinchTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
male. Heard singing.  
15/08/22LinnetTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes2H Appleyard
 
15/08/22BlackcapTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes2H Appleyard
At least 2 catching flies around the east end of the site.  
15/08/22Willow WarblerTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
juv. A vibrant bird catching flies from a field margin at the east end of the site. No sign of Sunday's Redstart.  
15/08/22GoldcrestTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Heard calling in the Tattenhoe Valley Park.  
15/08/22JayTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
15/08/22SwallowTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Heard calling.  
15/08/22Green WoodpeckerBuckingham1M S Hunt
19:30
 
15/08/22Great Spotted WoodpeckerBuckingham1M S Hunt
19:30
 
15/08/22House MartinBuckingham10M S Hunt
19:30
 
15/08/22Grey WagtailBuckingham1M S Hunt
19:30
 
15/08/22Grey HeronDorney Common, Dorney1D L Cleal
17:00
A few tentative signs, of the flood beginning to return.  
15/08/22WheatearHare Hatch Lane near Jennings Farm2D L Cleal
14:00
Right out in the middle of the parched horse paddocks.  
15/08/22LinnetHare Hatch Lane near Jennings Farm8D L Cleal
14:00
 
15/08/22SwallowHare Hatch Lane near Jennings Farm20D L Cleal
14:00
 
15/08/22GadwallShardeloes9R G Bibby
17:42
 
15/08/22Little GrebeShardeloes1R G Bibby
17:42
 
15/08/22Little EgretShardeloes1R G Bibby
17:42
 
15/08/22Tufted DuckWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes6M Wallen
07:30
Nasal saddled 'FP' still with her 5 well grown young. Many more around the lake. With M.Baker.  
15/08/22CormorantWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes12M Wallen
07:30
With M.Baker.  
15/08/22Water RailWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes7M Wallen
07:30
6 along the western reeds, including 1 juv. A further bird calling at north end. With M.Baker. Mark had a further bird.  
15/08/22HobbyCollege Lake1A C Bayliss
15:45
Catching dragonflies on the Marsh.  
15/08/22TealWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes2M Wallen
07:30
With M.Baker.  
15/08/22House MartinWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes20M Wallen
07:30
Approx. With M.Baker.  
15/08/22SwiftWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes10M Wallen
07:30
Flocks of 3 and 7 through. With M.Baker.  
15/08/22Green SandpiperWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes9M Wallen
07:30
All along western shore- yes, shore ! With M.Baker.  
15/08/22Common SandpiperWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes2M Wallen
07:30
Limpy has gained a friend.  
15/08/22Yellow-legged GullWillen Lake South, Willen Lakes1M Wallen
07:30
4cy. With M.Baker.  
15/08/22PochardWillen Lake South, Willen Lakes1M Wallen
07:30
male. Summering bird- 'Dave', still present.With M.Baker.  
15/08/22Little EgretWillen Lake South, Willen Lakes1M Wallen
07:30
With M.Baker.  
15/08/22Common GullWillen Lake South, Willen Lakes5M Wallen
07:30
ad. With M.Baker.  
15/08/22Black SwanWillen Lake South, Willen Lakes2M Wallen
07:30
Still incubating. Apparently the incubate for 6 weeks !!!! With M.Baker.  
15/08/22Spotted FlycatcherHyde Lane1R A Fowles
16:13
By the southwest corner of the lake.  
15/08/22KingfisherWooburn Green1R Kirk
 
15/08/22LinnetLittle Marlow GP10A D Bassett
07:00
small flock in N hedges.  
15/08/22Common TernLittle Marlow GP2A D Bassett
07:00
ad, juv. Down from 20 + on Saturday, so the breeding colony has departed.  
15/08/22Willow WarblerLittle Marlow GP4A D Bassett
07:00
At least on N side/hedges.  
15/08/22Cetti's WarblerLittle Marlow GP1A D Bassett
07:00
N side still.  
15/08/22Little EgretLittle Marlow GP3A D Bassett
07:00
juvs on west island.  
15/08/22PochardLittle Marlow GP2A D Bassett
07:00
m,f in works bay still.  
15/08/22TealLittle Marlow GP10A D Bassett
07:00
on spit.  
15/08/22Common SandpiperLittle Marlow GP2A D Bassett
07:00
on spit.  
15/08/22Green SandpiperLittle Marlow GP3A D Bassett
07:00
On spit but flighty.  
15/08/22Grey PartridgePitstone Hill3N Webber
08:30
At the end of my walk, 3 birds accidentally flushed from scrub alongside the north eastern slope.  
15/08/22BullfinchPitstone Hill1N Webber
07:30
 
15/08/22StonechatPitstone Hill5N Webber
07:30
Included 2 adult males. Most 'chat' activity was along the hedgerow up from the double-wooden gates, or the nearby ploughed field corner and adjacent fence posts.  
15/08/22WheatearPitstone Hill4N Webber
07:30
I could only manage 4, but Richard Ness had more luck a bit later.  
15/08/22WhinchatPitstone Hill2N Webber
07:30
Although never seen together, one bird looked to have a stronger supercilium. Mobile and staying low whenever dogs were nearby (always an issue here). Seen originally with Mike Campbell. Later with Richard Ness, only one was seen.  
15/08/22WheatearPitstone Hill8R Ness
08:30
Feeding alongside stubble field south of car park.  
15/08/22WhinchatPitstone Hill1R Ness
08:30
Elusive.  
15/08/22Willow WarblerWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes1M Baker
07:07
 
15/08/22GadwallWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes7M Baker
07:07
 
15/08/22TealWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes2M Baker
07:07
fem.  
15/08/22Little GrebeWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes6M Baker
07:07
 
15/08/22House MartinWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes20M Baker
07:07
 
15/08/22SwiftWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes10M Baker
07:07
Group of 3, then group of 7.  
15/08/22SparrowhawkWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes1M Baker
07:07
ad male. On island.  
15/08/22LapwingWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes4M Baker
07:07
 
15/08/22Green SandpiperWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes9M Baker
07:07
On west edge.  
15/08/22Water RailWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes8M Baker
07:07
5 Adults, 1 Juv, 2 calling.  
15/08/22Grey WagtailWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes1M Baker
06:40
On Spit.  
15/08/22Green SandpiperWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes1M Baker
06:40
2 on Spit.  
15/08/22Common SandpiperWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes1M Baker
06:40
Limping bird.  
15/08/22Yellow-legged GullWillen Lake South, Willen Lakes1M Baker
06:40
 
15/08/22Common GullWillen Lake South, Willen Lakes5M Baker
06:40
 
15/08/22Grey WagtailWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes1P R Moon
06:37
 
15/08/22Water RailWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes1P R Moon
06:37
Heard.  
15/08/22Green SandpiperWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes1P R Moon
06:37
 
15/08/22Common SandpiperWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes1P R Moon
06:37