Bird news

Monday 1st April 2024

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
01/04/24YellowhammerGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge2N Marriner
08:00
 
01/04/24TealGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge11N Marriner
08:00
 
01/04/24SnipeGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge38N Marriner
08:00
 
01/04/24Reed BuntingGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge19N Marriner
08:00
 
01/04/24RedshankGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge7N Marriner
08:00
 
01/04/24Meadow PipitGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge17N Marriner
08:00
 
01/04/24LinnetGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge9N Marriner
08:00
 
01/04/24LapwingGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge26N Marriner
08:00
 
01/04/24Jack SnipeGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge5N Marriner
08:00
 
01/04/24CurlewGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge3N Marriner
08:00
 
01/04/24Corn BuntingGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge1N Marriner
08:00
 
01/04/24ChiffchaffGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge9N Marriner
08:00
 
01/04/24BlackcapGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge1N Marriner
08:00
 
01/04/24Barn OwlGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge2N Marriner
08:00
 
01/04/24Barn OwlRowsham1M Wallen
23:30
Calling, in a one and a half hour noc-mig session.  
01/04/24Little OwlRowsham1M Wallen
23:30
Calling, in a one and a half hour noc-mig session.  
01/04/24MoorhenRowsham2M Wallen
23:30
Possibly 3. 1 seemingly over north, calling, in a one and a half hour noc-mig session. The other 1-2 were doing their nocturnal display flights with calling.  
01/04/24Common SandpiperRowsham1M Wallen
23:30
Over north, calling, in a one and a half hour noc-mig session. the bird called twice, sounded very loud and very close, a different 'nocturnal flight call' with which I was unfamiliar. This is my first record ever here in nearly 25years.  
01/04/24Grey HeronRowsham1M Wallen
23:30
Over south, calling, in a one and a half hour noc-mig session.  
01/04/24Song ThrushRowsham1M Wallen
23:30
Over north, calling, in a one and a half hour noc-mig session.  
01/04/24White WagtailDorney Lake, Dorney1M Milne
13:45
On causeway near 1500m. A lifer for me!  
01/04/24Carrion CrowDorney Lake, Dorney3M Milne
13:45
Including one with nesting material.  
01/04/24Meadow PipitDorney Lake, Dorney2M Milne
13:45
 
01/04/24Canada GooseDorney Lake, Dorney16M Milne
13:45
 
01/04/24CormorantDorney Lake, Dorney7M Milne
13:45
 
01/04/24Tufted DuckDorney Lake, Dorney22M Milne
13:45
 
01/04/24Great Crested GrebeDorney Lake, Dorney7M Milne
13:45
 
01/04/24CootDorney Lake, Dorney15M Milne
13:45
 
01/04/24MallardDorney Lake, Dorney14M Milne
13:45
 
01/04/24Greylag GooseDorney Lake, Dorney10M Milne
13:45
 
01/04/24ChiffchaffDorney Lake, Dorney5M Milne
13:45
 
01/04/24Red KiteDorney Lake, Dorney2M Milne
13:45
Including one carrying nesting material.  
01/04/24SwallowDorney Lake, Dorney3M Milne
13:45
Probable
Three hirundines flew quickly past me at E end of the lake. Most likely Swallows.  
01/04/24Reed BuntingDorney Lake, Dorney3M Milne
13:45
Chasing each other round W end of the return lake. Pr seen later. My first for the year.  
01/04/24Marsh TitMarlow Bottom1A D Bassett
10:00
on garden feeders.  
01/04/24Sand MartinLittle Marlow - Emmetts Fields3A D Bassett
18:15
Over north.  
01/04/24OspreyLittle Marlow - Emmetts Fields1A D Bassett
18:15
Flew low north, west of the barn.  
01/04/24SwallowLittle Marlow GP2A D Bassett
08:15
A couple moving though.  
01/04/24Sand MartinLittle Marlow GP10A D Bassett
08:15
A few going through.  
01/04/24Willow WarblerLittle Marlow GP1A D Bassett
08:15
Singing SE corner.  
01/04/24SnipeLittle Marlow GP7A D Bassett
08:15
Flooded spit reed bed.  
01/04/24Common TernLittle Marlow GP1A D Bassett
08:15
First of the year at this site arrived at 08:15.  
01/04/24Common TernLittle Marlow GP1T James
10:40
Found by Adam. On post from point.  
01/04/24SkylarkIckford14N Marriner
10:15
 
01/04/24TealIckford14N Marriner
10:15
 
01/04/24OystercatcherIckford2N Marriner
10:15
 
01/04/24FieldfareIckford3N Marriner
10:15
 
01/04/24ChiffchaffIckford1N Marriner
10:15
 
01/04/24Little EgretIckford5N Marriner
10:15
 
01/04/24LinnetIckford2N Marriner
10:15
 
01/04/24SnipeIckford3N Marriner
10:15
 
01/04/24Reed BuntingIckford4N Marriner
10:15
 
01/04/24Meadow PipitIckford1N Marriner
10:15
 
01/04/24Great White EgretGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge1S Lowe
15:00
 
01/04/24Tawny OwlThe Lee2C Reed
09:50
Pair in woodland near The Lee.  
01/04/24LapwingKingsash3C Reed
09:10
In field off Kings Lane.  
01/04/24TreecreeperKingsash1C Reed
08:50
On way from Wendover to Kingsash.  
01/04/24NuthatchKingsash1C Reed
08:50
Off the path from Hogtrough Lane to Kingsash.  
01/04/24Corn BuntingHulcott9M Wallen
10:30
Minimum, a real surprise this morning. Near Hulcott. At least nine in a flock seen very briefly in flight before dropping into a bush.  
01/04/24LapwingRowsham15M Wallen
10:30
Approx. With about 7 pairs now territorial/ display across 4 different fields/ sites.  
01/04/24Mute SwanHulcott1M Wallen
10:30
imm. On a flood near Hulcott.  
01/04/24WheatearRowsham1M Wallen
10:30
fem.  
01/04/24FieldfareRowsham44M Wallen
10:30
Minimum. On floods between Rowsham and Hulcott.  
01/04/24RedwingRowsham2M Wallen
10:30
In with Fieldfares. On floods between Rowsham and Hulcott.  
01/04/24Egyptian GooseRowsham1M Wallen
10:30
On floods between Rowsham and Hulcott.  
01/04/24Little Ringed PloverRowsham1M Wallen
10:30
On floods between Rowsham and Hulcott. 4th record ever here !  
01/04/24White WagtailRowsham2M Wallen
10:30
One found this morning, the same female as yesterday. But 2 this evening, with a new bird, either a duller male or a brighter female. On floods between Rowsham and Hulcott.  
01/04/24Black-headed GullRowsham50M Wallen
10:30
Approx. On floods between Rowsham and Hulcott.  
01/04/24Common GullRowsham2M Wallen
10:30
ad. Clearly a pair as engaged in courtship. On floods between Rowsham and Hulcott.  
01/04/24Pied WagtailRowsham26M Wallen
10:30
Exactly the same number as yesterday. On floods between Rowsham and Hulcott.  
01/04/24Meadow PipitRowsham38M Wallen
10:30
Minimium. On floods between Rowsham and Hulcott.  
01/04/24Little EgretRowsham2M Wallen
10:30
In S/P, On floods between Rowsham and Hulcott.  
01/04/24Great White EgretRowsham1M Wallen
10:30
On floods between Rowsham and Hulcott.  
01/04/24Little EgretFulmer Lake, Fulmer1P Martin
18:43
 
01/04/24Little GrebeFulmer Lake, Fulmer2P Martin
18:29
Eastern most pond area.  
01/04/24Herring GullLeckhampstead Wharf35R S Hill
17:30
 
01/04/24Lesser Black-backed GullLeckhampstead Wharf360R S Hill
17:30
 
01/04/24Red KiteHillesden3R S Hill
16:00
 
01/04/24Green WoodpeckerHillesden1R S Hill
16:00
 
01/04/24RedpollHillesden4R S Hill
16:00
 
01/04/24ChiffchaffHillesden5R S Hill
16:00
 
01/04/24BlackcapHillesden2R S Hill
16:00
 
01/04/24RavenHillesden2R S Hill
16:00
 
01/04/24BuzzardHillesden3R S Hill
16:00
 
01/04/24Egyptian GooseHillesden3R S Hill
16:00
 
01/04/24Tufted DuckHillesden2R S Hill
16:00
 
01/04/24WigeonHillesden5R S Hill
16:00
 
01/04/24LapwingHillesden4R S Hill
16:00
Included one bird displaying.  
01/04/24OystercatcherHillesden2R S Hill
16:00
 
01/04/24SiskinSimpson, Milton Keynes4P Barnes
16:00
1m; 3f. On sunflower hearts feeder in the observer's garden. A neighbour has had 8 siskin in her garden in over the past two weeks.  
01/04/24Common TernLittle Marlow GP1L Evans
12:14
 
01/04/24White WagtailAmersham Flood Meadows2L Evans
07:00
2 males feeding together on the floodwater in the fields.  
01/04/24Little Ringed PloverAmersham Flood Meadows1L Evans
07:00
First of the year on site and feeding on the extensive floodwaters.  
01/04/24SkylarkStokenchurch20J Newcombe
07:30
Approx 20 displaying over fields around Gurdon's Farm.  
01/04/24FieldfareStokenchurch15J Newcombe
07:30
In horse paddock at Gurdon's Farm.  
01/04/24WheatearStokenchurch3J Newcombe
07:30
2 females at Gurdon's Farm 1 male at Mudds Bank.  
01/04/24Cetti's WarblerCollege Lake1G Kennedy
14:54
Heard but not seen Reed bed below visitors centre hide.  
01/04/24ShelduckCollege Lake2G Kennedy
14:52
West Island on exposed beach.  
01/04/24OystercatcherCollege Lake2G Kennedy
14:49
pair. East island Top tier roughly in the middle.  
01/04/24SiskinHogback Wood, Beaconsfield3R M Jackson
13:50
On feeders.  
01/04/24Reed BuntingHyde Lane5P Gibbs
12:34
 
01/04/24Cetti's WarblerHyde Lane3P Gibbs
12:34
 
01/04/24KingfisherHyde Lane1P Gibbs
12:34
Calling. Just past Thornborough Mill.  
01/04/24Grey WagtailLeckhampstead Wharf1P Gibbs
12:34
 
01/04/24GoosanderLeckhampstead Wharf2P Gibbs
12:34
m.  
01/04/24OTHER SPECIESFoxcote Res2P Gomersall
12:23
ad. Weasel 1 in front of screen other carrying nesting material.  
01/04/24SiskinLee Common 4D J Stone
3 female & male on feeder.  
01/04/24Song ThrushBaldwin's Wood, The Hale5N Giles
08:30
 
01/04/24Carrion CrowBaldwin's Wood, The Hale4N Giles
08:30
 
01/04/24ChiffchaffBaldwin's Wood, The Hale4N Giles
08:30
 
01/04/24SkylarkBaldwin's Wood, The Hale3N Giles
08:30
 
01/04/24WoodpigeonBaldwin's Wood, The Hale1N Giles
08:30
 
01/04/24MagpieBaldwin's Wood, The Hale4N Giles
08:30
 
01/04/24JayBaldwin's Wood, The Hale3N Giles
08:30
 
01/04/24Coal TitBaldwin's Wood, The Hale1N Giles
08:30
 
01/04/24GoldcrestBaldwin's Wood, The Hale1N Giles
08:30
 
01/04/24YellowhammerBaldwin's Wood, The Hale12N Giles
08:30
At least count.  
01/04/24Red KiteBaldwin's Wood, The Hale3N Giles
08:30
 
01/04/24Red-legged PartridgeBaldwin's Wood, The Hale2N Giles
08:30
 
01/04/24BuzzardBaldwin's Wood, The Hale2N Giles
08:30
 
01/04/24NuthatchBaldwin's Wood, The Hale3N Giles
08:30
 
01/04/24Great TitBaldwin's Wood, The Hale5N Giles
08:30
 
01/04/24Green WoodpeckerBaldwin's Wood, The Hale1N Giles
08:30
 
01/04/24Great Spotted WoodpeckerBaldwin's Wood, The Hale1N Giles
08:30
 
01/04/24SiskinBaldwin's Wood, The Hale1N Giles
08:30
8.  
01/04/24GoldfinchBaldwin's Wood, The Hale6N Giles
08:30
 
01/04/24RavenBaldwin's Wood, The Hale2N Giles
08:30
 
01/04/24BlackcapBaldwin's Wood, The Hale3N Giles
08:30
 
01/04/24Marsh TitBaldwin's Wood, The Hale2N Giles
08:30
Word of warning - my car was broken into this morning whilst walking my dogs near St Leonard's.  
01/04/24SparrowhawkBaldwin's Wood, The Hale1N Giles
08:30
 
01/04/24GoldfinchWhitchurch6N Giles
11:26
 
01/04/24SiskinWhitchurch1N Giles
11:26
On feeders.  
01/04/24GreenfinchWhitchurch3N Giles
11:26
On feeders.  
01/04/24Willow WarblerFoxcote Res1P Gibbs
11:16
 
01/04/24Common TernMarsworth Reservoir (Bucks section)1B Miller
11:11
 
01/04/24BlackcapBuckingham2M S Hunt
09:00
Singing.  
01/04/24SiskinBuckingham2M S Hunt
09:00
Males.  
01/04/24LinnetBuckingham80M S Hunt
09:00
 
01/04/24SkylarkBuckingham2M S Hunt
09:00
 
01/04/24GreenfinchBuckingham4M S Hunt
09:00
Dweezing.  
01/04/24Green WoodpeckerBuckingham1M S Hunt
09:00
 
01/04/24ChiffchaffBuckingham6M S Hunt
09:00
Singing.  
01/04/24HoopoeDorney Common, Dorney1P Martin
09:52
North side Jubilee River on footpath that connects the two footbridges. By the bench and flew up the hill eastwards along route of river. Update - This site is actually in Berks.  
01/04/24Willow WarblerGerrards Cross1J Richardson
09:17
Singing from the willow trees along the edge of Latchmoor Pond.  
01/04/24BlackcapGerrards Cross1J Richardson
09:17
Singing male.  
01/04/24SnipeStony Stratford NR, Stony Stratford2B Tunnicliffe
09:03
 
01/04/24OystercatcherStony Stratford NR, Stony Stratford1B Tunnicliffe
09:03