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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
29/03/21SparrowhawkWatermead Lake4D Forder @DanFWildlife
15:30
2 pairs.  
30/12/21SparrowhawkGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge1R Cadd
11:00
Hide 2. N>S across centre of main meadow.  
30/12/21SparrowhawkGallows Bridge2N Marriner
09:30
 
31/12/21SparrowhawkRushmere Park2R D Andrews
08:35
Male and female displaying. They have been displaying for the last week when the weather is suitable.  
30/12/21SparrowhawkLongdown Hill1R May
11:00
Attacked the bird feeders, unsuccessfully. SP833044.  
30/12/21SparrowhawkRushmere Park1R D Andrews
09:30
Displaying.  
30/12/21SparrowhawkWooburn Green1R Kirk
 
28/12/21SparrowhawkFlackwell Heath1D J Bevan
14:32
Low pass the length of the finch field and into Ronald’s Wood. SU901884.  
27/12/21SparrowhawkTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
25/12/21SparrowhawkRushmere Park1R D Andrews
10:45
Female scattered the wood pigeons although they didn't appear to be the target.  
23/12/21SparrowhawkTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
22/12/21SparrowhawkBack Wood1H Appleyard
 
22/12/21SparrowhawkCollege Lake1T J Lewis
11:00
 
28/11/21SparrowhawkGallows Bridge1N Marriner
09:00
 
21/12/21SparrowhawkWapseys Wood WDS1R W Seekins
16:14
male.  
19/12/21SparrowhawkSpeen1P R Symonds
15:26
m. Bathing briefly in pond.  
16/12/21SparrowhawkIckford1N Marriner
12:30
 
15/12/21SparrowhawkBurnham1B Shapley
09:20
Flew SE to NW over my flat, scattering wood pigeons, feral pigeons and a pair of collared Doves. SU931828.  
15/12/21SparrowhawkLoudwater1D Marchant
10:09
All went quiet in the garden and then Sparrowhawk landed on bird feeder table just for a moment.  
14/12/21SparrowhawkDorney Lake, Dorney1D L Cleal
15:15
Glided over the entrance field and surprised a Blackbird which it then proceeded to chase. Some incredible ariel acrobatics ensued, not sure who was the victor.  
14/12/21SparrowhawkBuckingham1M S Hunt
12:00
Female.  
12/12/21SparrowhawkWillen Road Excavations, Milton Keynes1S Bosher
16:00
 
11/12/21SparrowhawkCalvert BBOWT Lake, Calvert1R Cadd
14:26
Hide 1. Flew low L>R in front of hide, round towards Hide 2.  
10/12/21SparrowhawkGreat Brickhill1R D Andrews
08:30
Displaying with a series of rollercoaster rise and falls at it flew north.  
11/12/21SparrowhawkRushmere Park1R D Andrews
09:30
Watched chasing a pigeon inside the wood but mobbed by a crow which gave the pigeon a chance to escape.  
11/12/21SparrowhawkCollege Lake1A C Bayliss
13:30
 
10/12/21SparrowhawkLodge Hill1N Marriner
09:00
 
08/12/21SparrowhawkFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)2R C B'stard
22:12
As I watched one it attacked or engaged in courtship with another. Don’t often see two.  
05/12/21SparrowhawkWeston Turville1C E Woodward
13:17
 
04/12/21SparrowhawkLittle Chalfont1T Wood
11:10
male. Over - flying south. SU995981.  
02/12/21SparrowhawkChesham Bois Woods1R G Bibby
14:27
 
01/12/21SparrowhawkAmersham Flood Meadows1R W Seekins
10:00
over.  
01/12/21SparrowhawkMarsh Gibbon1L Russell
12:36
 
30/11/21SparrowhawkTurweston, Turweston1P Gomersall
12:13
male. Flew over top of house towards back fields.  
28/11/21SparrowhawkSpeen1P R Symonds
14:39
m. Failed attack on birds feeding under bird table.  
25/11/21SparrowhawkFord1L Howard
18:48
hunting along my hedge causing panic among many songbirds that had already roosted.  
23/11/21SparrowhawkLittleworth Common1D L Cleal
12:30
Joined the kettle.  
23/11/21SparrowhawkTurweston, Turweston1P Gomersall
13:01
male. Seen on front feeder.  
22/11/21SparrowhawkHunts Green1D J Stone
 
21/11/21SparrowhawkTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
20/11/21SparrowhawkCollege Lake1A C Bayliss
13:00
 
18/11/21SparrowhawkCollege Lake1N Marriner
10:00
 
12/11/21SparrowhawkAmersham Flood Meadows1R W Seekins
15:00
 
17/11/21SparrowhawkFord1L Howard
10:18
mobbed heavily whilst sitting in thicket.  
16/11/21SparrowhawkWoolmans Wood, Hedsor1K Pickering
14:48
from Chiltern Way, female.  
10/11/21SparrowhawkLittle Marlow Village1R Kirk
16:43
 
09/11/21SparrowhawkWapseys Wood WDS1R W Seekins
10:00
male. West path.  
08/11/21SparrowhawkCoombe Hill1J C Seabrook
10:30
 
06/11/21SparrowhawkBuckingham1M S Hunt
15:03
Female.  
06/11/21SparrowhawkGreat Hampden1C E Woodward
11:45
 
06/11/21SparrowhawkEythrope1N Marriner
09:00
 
25/10/21SparrowhawkWapseys Wood WDS1R W Seekins
08:00
 
04/11/21SparrowhawkBuckingham1M S Hunt
07:45
Spooked the Starlings and stooped them at one point.  
03/11/21SparrowhawkBuckingham1M S Hunt
11:15
 
02/11/21SparrowhawkOlney1A Harrell
11:30
 
01/11/21SparrowhawkCalvert BBOWT Lake, Calvert1R Cadd
06:35
Hide 1. Flew into tall tree just N of hide from S. 07:09 Flew across lake to E side.  
31/10/21SparrowhawkRowsham1M Wallen
09:30
fem. In garden, eating a Starling.  
30/10/21SparrowhawkTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
30/10/21SparrowhawkKingsmead, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
28/10/21SparrowhawkHaddenham1C Young
19:53
fem. Killed and pluckeed Collared Dove on lawn of my house.  
28/10/21SparrowhawkBuckingham1M S Hunt
08:30
 
26/10/21SparrowhawkCalvert BBOWT Lake, Calvert1R Cadd
08:30
Hide 1. Flew across reedbeds L>R, around twds Hide 2.  
25/10/21SparrowhawkLodge Hill1M Mckeown
10:30
 
23/10/21SparrowhawkSouth Heath1S Dennis
13:00
male. In garden eyeing up lunch but left empty handed.  
23/10/21SparrowhawkCollege Lake1A C Bayliss
12:00
 
21/10/21SparrowhawkWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes1R A Fowles
18:37
 
20/10/21SparrowhawkLodge Hill1N Marriner
13:00
 
14/10/21SparrowhawkTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Al-Farhan
07:00
 
15/10/21SparrowhawkSteps Hill2M Wallen
11:00
Migrating to the West.  
15/10/21SparrowhawkDorney Common, Dorney1D L Cleal
16:00
Male.  
15/10/21SparrowhawkGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge1G Alcock
17:17
 
13/10/21SparrowhawkSherington1W Bush
09:00
 
12/10/21SparrowhawkRowsham2M Wallen
14:00
Female over high, migrating to the west. Another female came into the garden and tried to take House Sparrows.  
13/10/21SparrowhawkBuckingham1M S Hunt
14:45
 
12/10/21SparrowhawkTurweston, Turweston1P Gomersall
12:06
ad. Seen on front birds feeders.  
11/10/21SparrowhawkSherington1W Bush
10:00
 
11/10/21SparrowhawkBuckingham1M S Hunt
11:30
 
09/10/21SparrowhawkWooburn Green1R Kirk
 
09/10/21SparrowhawkWinslow1M S Hunt
11:00
 
08/10/21SparrowhawkBuckingham2M S Hunt
09:10
 
07/10/21SparrowhawkWooburn Green1R Kirk
male.  
06/10/21SparrowhawkSteps Hill1M Wallen
08:00
Migrating to the West, quite high up.  
05/10/21SparrowhawkBuckingham1M S Hunt
11:36
 
03/10/21SparrowhawkWapseys Wood WDS1P J Stevens
15:00
Carrying prey over the west side.  
04/10/21SparrowhawkBuckingham1M S Hunt
08:45
Male.  
03/10/21SparrowhawkRowsham1M Wallen
10:30
fem. Actively migrating South-west.  
03/10/21SparrowhawkGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge1N Marriner
09:00
 
03/10/21SparrowhawkMaid's Moreton1M S Hunt
10:00
 
02/10/21SparrowhawkTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
28/09/21SparrowhawkAmersham Flood Meadows1R W Seekins
16:30
juv.  
01/10/21SparrowhawkBuckingham3M S Hunt
16:29
 
29/09/21SparrowhawkBuckingham1M S Hunt
11:30
 
28/09/21SparrowhawkTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
28/09/21SparrowhawkTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
27/09/21SparrowhawkHigh Wycombe, High Wycombe1R Kirk
 
26/09/21SparrowhawkCollege Lake1E Griffiths
17:26
f. Arguing with Raven over lake... same or another later.  
26/09/21SparrowhawkDorney Common, Dorney1M J Hubbard
14:58
Over tree line on north side of flood. SU941789.  
25/09/21SparrowhawkTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
24/09/21SparrowhawkLodge Hill1N Marriner
12:30
 
24/09/21SparrowhawkBuckingham1M S Hunt
16:00
 
23/09/21SparrowhawkBuckingham1M S Hunt
15:00
 
23/09/21SparrowhawkLodge Hill1J E Rose
10:00
 
23/09/21SparrowhawkSherington1W Bush
10:50
 
22/09/21SparrowhawkIckford1N Marriner
12:30
 
22/09/21SparrowhawkHare Hatch Lane near Jennings Farm1P J Stevens
16:30
near the farm.  
22/09/21SparrowhawkAmersham Flood Meadows1R G Bibby
17:40
 
21/09/21SparrowhawkTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
21/09/21SparrowhawkWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes1R A Fowles
17:56
 
20/09/21SparrowhawkBuckingham1M S Hunt
09:00
 
17/09/21SparrowhawkWooburn Green1R Kirk
 
15/09/21SparrowhawkGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge1B Parker
10:15
 
17/09/21SparrowhawkBuckingham1M S Hunt
11:04
 
16/09/21SparrowhawkNewton Longville1H Appleyard
One very, very high-flying bird. Had to be identified through the camera.  
16/09/21SparrowhawkBourne End1J Bowman
14:00
female? On plum tree in back garden, after small birds on feeders. SU901867.  
13/09/21SparrowhawkTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
13/09/21SparrowhawkBuckingham1M S Hunt
07:30
Male.  
12/09/21SparrowhawkTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
11/09/21SparrowhawkButtlers Hangings1N Marriner
10:00
 
12/09/21SparrowhawkBuckingham1D Shephard
17:16
Female, flying over house.  
12/09/21SparrowhawkBuckingham1D Shephard
16:30
Female, Cornwalls Meadow.  
10/09/21SparrowhawkLodge Hill1N Marriner
07:30
 
09/09/21SparrowhawkTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
06/09/21SparrowhawkSherington1W Bush
10:30
 
09/09/21SparrowhawkStoke Mandeville1T J Lewis
08:34
In garden.  
08/09/21SparrowhawkGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge1S Lowe
11:00
 
08/09/21SparrowhawkBuckingham1M S Hunt
10:00
 
07/09/21SparrowhawkTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
06/09/21SparrowhawkTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
06/09/21SparrowhawkBuckingham1M S Hunt
14:47
Over.  
05/09/21SparrowhawkGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge1N Marriner
07:30
 
05/09/21SparrowhawkWeston Turville1C E Woodward
17:14
 
05/09/21SparrowhawkLinford Reserve, Linford GPs1M S Harvey
11:00
 
04/09/21SparrowhawkFlackwell Heath1J E Rose
16:48
Through the garden at speed with Tits giving alarm calls a few seconds before it arrived.  
05/09/21SparrowhawkWaddesdon1M S Hunt
12:26
Female.  
04/09/21SparrowhawkTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
03/09/21SparrowhawkTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
01/09/21SparrowhawkBrill1D J Stone
 
31/08/21SparrowhawkSherington1W Bush
09:00
fem.  
30/08/21SparrowhawkAbbey Rose Nursery, nth Burnham1D L Cleal
11:15
Female low across the site.  
30/08/21SparrowhawkAston Clinton1A C Bayliss
10:00
Circling over gardens.  
29/08/21SparrowhawkBroughton, Aylesbury1S Potter
09:44
Another visit. Might be the cause of reduction of smaller birds on feeders.  
27/08/21SparrowhawkWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes1R A Fowles
22:28
 
26/08/21SparrowhawkLude Farm1A Rowe
16:59
fem.  
25/08/21SparrowhawkNewton Longville1H Appleyard
 
24/08/21SparrowhawkBroughton, Aylesbury1S Potter
18:00
Sat on a tree in the garden unbothered by our presence.  
23/08/21SparrowhawkBuckingham1M S Hunt
10:47
Female.  
22/08/21SparrowhawkKingsmead, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
22/08/21SparrowhawkTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
20/08/21SparrowhawkCollege Lake1A C Bayliss
15:00
 
20/08/21SparrowhawkBuckingham1M S Hunt
10:07
 
19/08/21SparrowhawkBuckingham2M S Hunt
10:55
An adult seen in pursuit or a green woodpecker which was a noisy affair and lucky it got away and a juvenile Sparrowhawk calling nearby.  
18/08/21SparrowhawkTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
15/08/21SparrowhawkBroughton, Aylesbury1S Potter
17:17
 
13/08/21SparrowhawkBuckingham2M S Hunt
10:00
Juveniles calling in two locations.  
12/08/21SparrowhawkCollege Lake1A C Bayliss
15:00
 
12/08/21SparrowhawkBuckingham1M S Hunt
12:08
Juvenile calling.  
07/08/21SparrowhawkLittle Marlow GP2A D Bassett
07:00
calling juv following an adult over the spit.  
10/08/21SparrowhawkBuckingham1M S Hunt
09:00
Juvenile calling from trees.  
08/08/21SparrowhawkTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
08/08/21SparrowhawkOld Wolverton, Stony Stratford1J Richardson
07:00
fem. Behind the Farm Hide.  
07/08/21SparrowhawkTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
07/08/21SparrowhawkGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge1N Marriner
08:30
 
07/08/21SparrowhawkAston Clinton2J Hudson
12:52
Male and female screeching and diving. Size difference was very noticeable. Overhead in garden on Weston Road.  
07/08/21SparrowhawkBuckingham2M S Hunt
10:00
An Adult seen flying in with prey to a noisy Juvenile.  
06/08/21SparrowhawkFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)1R S Hill
09:15
Male.  
02/08/21SparrowhawkTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
02/08/21SparrowhawkBuckingham2M S Hunt
13:40
Juveniles seen on a brief flight and plenty of calling from tree canopy .  
31/07/21SparrowhawkTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
29/07/21SparrowhawkTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
male. Garden visitor, catching and carrying off a House Sparrow.  
19/07/21SparrowhawkBerghers Hill2P J Stevens
10:00
At least 2 juveniles calling near a nest in Farm Wood.  
29/07/21SparrowhawkPenn Wood1P J Stevens
10:00
Some recently fledged, very vocal young on the west side of the wood.  
29/07/21SparrowhawkBuckingham1M S Hunt
15:35
fem.  
28/07/21SparrowhawkDorney Common, Dorney1J E Rose
10:50
Over.  
27/07/21SparrowhawkBroughton, Aylesbury1S Potter
18:00
In the garden after sparrows but missed.  
27/07/21SparrowhawkWapseys Wood WDS1R W Seekins
09:50
male.  
24/07/21SparrowhawkBuckingham1M S Hunt
18:44
Female.  
24/07/21SparrowhawkFlackwell Heath1J E Rose
14:30
A juv flew into the garden and landed briefly on the feeders before flying off with empty talons.  
23/07/21SparrowhawkBurnham1D L Cleal
17:30
Female over our house.  
23/07/21SparrowhawkFurzton Lake, Milton Keynes1C Gibbs
07:30
 
22/07/21SparrowhawkBroughton, Aylesbury1S Potter
11:41
 
20/07/21SparrowhawkWaddesdon3O Davies
16:18
Probable
ad & fledglings. At least 2 fledglings begging & being brought food by parent. SP740168.  
19/07/21SparrowhawkTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
17/07/21SparrowhawkBroughton, Aylesbury1S Potter
17:30
Flying near flood relief.  
12/07/21SparrowhawkBuckingham1M S Hunt
12:43
 
10/07/21SparrowhawkGreat Brickhill1R D Andrews
09:20
Carrying prey into woodland.  
09/07/21SparrowhawkKingsmead, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Circling high up alongside Red Kite.  
08/07/21SparrowhawkTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
08/07/21SparrowhawkLoudwater1R Kirk
 
08/07/21SparrowhawkGreat Brickhill1R D Andrews
20:25
Regular at the moment usually being mobbed by the breeding Swallows.  
08/07/21SparrowhawkTylers Green1R Dixon
11:40
Flew at speed into a tall oak tree overlooking garden, scattering passerines. It left through the top of the foliage preyless and flew off to NW.  
07/07/21SparrowhawkTurweston, Turweston1P Gomersall
14:19
fem. Flew at sparrows on bird feeders in front garden no success.  
05/07/21SparrowhawkTurweston, Turweston1P Gomersall
10:52
male. Flew down path in front of me.  
04/07/21SparrowhawkTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
03/07/21SparrowhawkDorney Common, Dorney1P J Stevens
12:30
Over the south side of the common carrying food.  
02/07/21SparrowhawkBuckingham1M S Hunt
15:43
Female.  
29/06/21SparrowhawkTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
29/06/21SparrowhawkBuckingham1M S Hunt
14:30
Female.  
28/06/21SparrowhawkShardeloes1P Stanford
16:30
fem. Seen attacking pied wagtails on the cricket pitch without success.  
27/06/21SparrowhawkCuddington1M S Hunt
09:00