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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
02/09/21SwiftWatermead Lake9D Forder @DanFWildlife
16:13
9+.  
06/09/21SwiftWatermead Lake5D Forder @DanFWildlife
16:13
 
02/09/21SwiftWatermead Lake8D Forder @DanFWildlife
16:13
 
01/09/21SwiftWatermead Lake5D Forder @DanFWildlife
16:13
 
27/08/21SwiftWatermead Lake1D Forder @DanFWildlife
16:10
 
22/08/21SwiftWatermead Lake1D Forder @DanFWildlife
16:06
 
14/07/21SwiftWatermead Lake50D Forder @DanFWildlife
15:54
 
25/04/21SwiftWatermead Lake6D Forder @DanFWildlife
15:37
 
17/07/21SwiftWest Wood, Little Chalfont4T Wood
11:33
 
02/10/21SwiftSteps Hill1M Wallen
09:00
Swift spp. Seen briefly from behind as it cleared the trees on top of the hill. Not identifiable to species, certainly not an Alpine. Nothing to suggest it was anything other than a late Common Swift.  
09/09/21SwiftLittle Marlow GP1A D Bassett
13:00
Flew over SW with martins.  
03/09/21SwiftBuckingham4D Shephard
15:00
 
06/09/21SwiftWhitchurch1T Watts
20:50
 
05/09/21SwiftWeston Turville4C E Woodward
17:14
Very high with group of swallows house martins.  
03/09/21SwiftAston Clinton1A C Bayliss
18:45
 
03/09/21SwiftGreat Missenden2P Stanford
08:30
 
02/09/21SwiftAston Clinton1R D Andrews
10:28
One flying over low heading north!  
28/08/21SwiftGreat Missenden2P Stanford
08:02
 
27/08/21SwiftWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes1R A Fowles
22:28
 
27/08/21SwiftShardeloes2A Rowe
20:21
 
24/08/21SwiftBuckingham1D Shephard
15:00
 
25/08/21SwiftRowsham1M Wallen
15:00
Over garden, flying determindly north !  
25/08/21SwiftOlney2R Norris
11:00
High over West Street.  
25/08/21SwiftFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)4R S Hill
10:00
 
24/08/21SwiftHaddenham1C Liggett
12:13
Yesterday, I saw a lone swift flying over Waitrose in Thame! Is it usual to still have 'stragglers', so late into August?  
23/08/21SwiftFenny Stratford1P Barnes
11:45
 
22/08/21SwiftWeston Turville Reservoir1J C Seabrook
08:15
 
21/08/21SwiftLittle Marlow GP1J E Rose
19:00
Over the S of the lake.  
20/08/21SwiftOlney9A Harrell
10:00
Over the house again this morning.  
19/08/21SwiftMarsworth Reservoir (Bucks section)1S Potter
10:30
 
18/08/21SwiftRowsham1M Wallen
18:00
Floating around, feeding, quite high up before moving south.  
18/08/21SwiftSteps Hill1M Wallen
08:00
Over, south.  
17/08/21SwiftDorney Lake, Dorney10D L Cleal
16:00
Over the middle of the lakes as drzzle started.  
15/08/21SwiftGreat Brickhill1R D Andrews
15:05
Flew NW over house.  
15/08/21SwiftBroughton, Aylesbury1S Potter
17:17
 
10/08/21SwiftCaldecotte Lake1R A Fowles
22:10
 
10/08/21SwiftTattenhoe, Milton Keynes4H Appleyard
 
10/08/21SwiftBuckingham5M S Hunt
20:45
Over five minutes ago “screaming”.  
10/08/21SwiftOlney10M Norwood
20:12
at least 10 screaming over south end of high street.  
09/08/21SwiftOlney9A Harrell
12:30
High up over the house.  
08/08/21SwiftTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes7H Appleyard
 
08/08/21SwiftNewton Longville1H Appleyard
Briefly seen in flight over Salden Wood. Thanks to Bob Simpson for granting me access to this site.  
08/08/21SwiftBletchley3H Appleyard
 
08/08/21SwiftWillen Lake South, Willen Lakes5M Wallen
09:00
 
08/08/21SwiftWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes4M Wallen
09:00
 
08/08/21SwiftWolverton15R A Fowles
16:49
 
08/08/21SwiftFoxcote Res1P Gomersall
10:35
ad. Hawking in front of hide.  
06/08/21SwiftBuckingham2M S Hunt
18:30
 
06/08/21SwiftFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)1R S Hill
09:15
 
05/08/21SwiftBuckingham6D Shephard
17:00
Above Moreton Road.  
04/08/21SwiftBuckingham7D Shephard
15:30
Flying above town centre.  
04/08/21SwiftBuckingham7M S Hunt
16:58
 
03/08/21SwiftDorney Common, Dorney60D L Cleal
14:30
Circa this number over the garden center moving south.  
02/08/21SwiftTattenhoe, Milton Keynes16H Appleyard
Vocal flock of at least this number seen over the north east end of the estate.  
02/08/21SwiftBuckingham7M S Hunt
11:49
 
01/08/21SwiftBuckingham20M S Hunt
21:05
Calling high up.  
01/08/21SwiftBuckingham8M S Hunt
07:55
 
31/07/21SwiftBuckingham10M S Hunt
19:50
 
31/07/21SwiftRavenstone, Ravenstone8M Norwood
16:28
 
31/07/21SwiftBuckingham1M S Hunt
13:19
 
29/07/21SwiftBuckingham2M S Hunt
15:35
Numbers right down.  
28/07/21SwiftDorney Common, Dorney6J E Rose
09:50
Approx.  
28/07/21SwiftBuckingham50M S Hunt
09:09
In one “screaming party “ over town.  
28/07/21SwiftFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)30R S Hill
10:30
 
27/07/21SwiftTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes10H Appleyard
 
26/07/21SwiftBuckingham7M S Hunt
11:00
 
26/07/21SwiftTurweston, Turweston2P Gomersall
11:49
ad. Hawking over roof tops.  
26/07/21SwiftWeston Turville Reservoir2J C Seabrook
09:30
 
25/07/21SwiftBuckingham22M S Hunt
18:55
 
25/07/21SwiftAmersham Flood Meadows1D J Stone
High up heading south.  
25/07/21SwiftTurweston, Turweston8P Gomersall
10:05
ad. Hawking over roof tops.  
24/07/21SwiftWooburn Green8J E Rose
12:00
Flew over north along the Wye valley in four separate pairs about a minute apart.  
24/07/21SwiftBourne End1R Kirk
 
22/07/21SwiftBuckingham40M S Hunt
15:40
 
22/07/21SwiftBroughton, Aylesbury1S Potter
11:43
 
20/07/21SwiftMarlow Bottom55A D Bassett
19:00
50-60 in a high flock over the garden were clearly migrating.  
20/07/21SwiftBourne End75J E Rose
10:00
Approx very high in the air screaming and circling. A couple of hours later just c20 remained lower over the village.  
20/07/21SwiftBuckingham30M S Hunt
07:30
 
19/07/21SwiftOlney30A Harrell
20:50
At least this number flying high above my house.  
19/07/21SwiftTattenhoe, Milton Keynes15H Appleyard
Minimal count of double figure flock catching insects over the estate.  
19/07/21SwiftTurweston, Turweston2P Gomersall
13:16
ad. Flying over house.  
19/07/21SwiftBuckingham40M S Hunt
12:06
Number increase for a short period from 8 at 07:30 to 40 at noon then decreasing again Migrants?  
18/07/21SwiftStony Stratford20D L Cleal
15:30
High flying flock over the high st.  
18/07/21SwiftHaddenham6C Young
22:46
screaming over village.  
18/07/21SwiftAmersham Flood Meadows1R G Bibby
12:28
 
18/07/21SwiftPadbury7M S Hunt
08:44
 
17/07/21SwiftBuckingham23M S Hunt
18:10
 
17/07/21SwiftTurweston, Turweston4P Gomersall
09:11
ad. Flying around houses.  
16/07/21SwiftStony Stratford6B Tunnicliffe
10:33
around Blenheim Avenue. Not a lot, but the most I've seen here this year.  
16/07/21SwiftTattenhoe, Milton Keynes20H Appleyard
Vocal flock of around this number, seen circling and hawking over the north end of the estate.  
16/07/21SwiftBuckingham25M S Hunt
12:37
 
16/07/21SwiftLoudwater6R Kirk
 
16/07/21SwiftHigh Wycombe, High Wycombe4R Kirk
 
14/07/21SwiftBuckingham10M S Hunt
16:04
 
14/07/21SwiftAmersham Flood Meadows1R G Bibby
15:27
 
13/07/21SwiftTurweston, Turweston7P Gomersall
12:52
juv. hawking over house.  
12/07/21SwiftSherington3W Bush
10:40
 
11/07/21SwiftTurweston, Turweston4P Gomersall
10:58
ad. Flying around houses.  
11/07/21SwiftFoxcote Res4P Gomersall
10:58
ad. Hawking to the left of hide.  
10/07/21SwiftDorney Common, Dorney6D L Cleal
16:40
 
10/07/21SwiftBuckingham24M S Hunt
17:21
 
10/07/21SwiftOlney16A Harrell
11:30
Down from The Mill.  
10/07/21SwiftDorney Common, Dorney7P J Stevens
13:56
 
09/07/21SwiftBuckingham12M S Hunt
15:38
 
09/07/21SwiftStony Stratford15R S Hill
08:45
Over the town high street.  
08/07/21SwiftBuckingham20M S Hunt
21:17
Around the colony just now interestingly only 4 during the day.  
08/07/21SwiftCores End, Bourne End3R Kirk
 
07/07/21SwiftAmersham Flood Meadows5R G Bibby
16:54
 
07/07/21SwiftAmersham Flood Meadows2R W Seekins
10:45
 
07/07/21SwiftDorney Common, Dorney10P J Stevens
08:00
Approx count, low over Cress Brook.  
06/07/21SwiftLittle Marlow GP2J E Rose
17:00
Over the east side.  
06/07/21SwiftRowsham34M Wallen
14:00
Flocks of 24, 4 and 6 over the garden this afternoon, all going to the south west, mostly in rain or very heavy skies. Really unusual.  
06/07/21SwiftTurweston, Turweston1P Gomersall
15:37
ad. Flew past front of house.  
06/07/21SwiftWinslow1M S Hunt
09:00
 
05/07/21SwiftBuckingham5M S Hunt
11:43
 
22/05/21SwiftPitstone Hill2D Parmenter
10:00
 
23/06/21SwiftHughenden Valley, High Wycombe100D Parmenter
10:30
loose flock feeding on emerging flying insects over fields.  
04/07/21SwiftKingsmead, Milton Keynes6H Appleyard
 
04/07/21SwiftBuckingham10M S Hunt
09:30
 
03/07/21SwiftBuckingham10M S Hunt
08:00
 
02/07/21SwiftBuckingham20M S Hunt
15:43
 
01/07/21SwiftAmersham Flood Meadows7R G Bibby
11:58
 
30/06/21SwiftBourne End1R Kirk
 
30/06/21SwiftBuckingham10M S Hunt
16:21
 
30/06/21SwiftTurweston, Turweston1P Gomersall
11:38
Flying by the end house.  
29/06/21SwiftShenley Wood, Milton Keynes6H Appleyard
Hawking above the Mearden Drive car park.  
29/06/21SwiftLacey Green6N Marriner
07:30
On spring farm bird survey.  
29/06/21SwiftTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes5H Appleyard
 
29/06/21SwiftBuckingham10M S Hunt
14:30
 
28/06/21SwiftHandy Cross, High Wycombe5N Marriner
10:30
Spring farm bird survey.  
28/06/21SwiftShardeloes100P Stanford
16:30
At least 100 over the main lake.  
28/06/21SwiftSherington5W Bush
10:00
 
28/06/21SwiftDorney Common, Dorney20P J Stevens
09:30
Approx. Some flying very low along Cress Brook in NE corner.  
27/06/21SwiftDorney Common, Dorney6D L Cleal
14:00
 
27/06/21SwiftLower Winchenden5M S Hunt
09:30
 
27/06/21SwiftCuddington7M S Hunt
09:00
 
27/06/21SwiftUpper Winchendon12M S Hunt
09:00
 
26/06/21SwiftRadclive2M S Hunt
13:30
 
26/06/21SwiftAmersham Flood Meadows7R G Bibby
14:21
 
26/06/21SwiftBuckingham4M S Hunt
08:20
 
25/06/21SwiftLoudwater3R Kirk
 
25/06/21SwiftBuckingham10M S Hunt
12:12
 
24/06/21SwiftFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)20M Wallen
05:30
Approx.  
24/06/21SwiftTurweston, Turweston1P Gomersall
20:05
flying over back houses.  
23/06/21SwiftBourne End1R Kirk
 
23/06/21SwiftLoudwater1R Kirk
 
23/06/21SwiftFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)11I Norman
07:45
 
22/06/21SwiftTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes13H Appleyard
Flock of 13 passing low over the linear park/Tattenhoe Valley Park and heading to the north east.  
22/06/21SwiftHughenden Valley, High Wycombe6R Kirk
 
22/06/21SwiftBuckingham2M S Hunt
10:44
 
21/06/21SwiftLoosley Row6N Marriner
08:00
On spring farm survey.  
21/06/21SwiftLittle Marlow GP30J E Rose
10:00
Low over the meadows on drizzle.  
19/06/21SwiftRowsham13M Wallen
14:30
In a feeding flock, north-east over garden.  
20/06/21SwiftHaddenham6C Young
12:01
 
20/06/21SwiftBuckingham4M S Hunt
09:30
 
19/06/21SwiftDorney Common, Dorney30P J Stevens
09:00
Over 30, low over the flood.  
17/06/21SwiftTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes7H Appleyard
Hawking over the west end of the site.  
17/06/21SwiftNewton Longville2H Appleyard
 
17/06/21SwiftLoudwater3R Kirk
 
16/06/21SwiftBuckingham6M S Hunt
15:55
 
15/06/21SwiftBeaconsfield2R M Jackson
08:15
Still in North Beaconsfield!  
14/06/21SwiftStowe1M S Hunt
14:56
 
13/06/21SwiftBuckingham15D Shephard
19:25
Above lower end of Moreton Road.  
13/06/21SwiftBuckingham26M S Hunt
12:01
And increasing to 36 by 1500hr.  
11/06/21SwiftTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes3H Appleyard
 
12/06/21SwiftBeaconsfield1R M Jackson
15:30
 
12/06/21SwiftBuckingham5M S Hunt
09:02
 
11/06/21SwiftFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)1M S Hunt
09:15
 
10/06/21SwiftLoudwater10R Kirk
 
10/06/21SwiftBourne End2R Kirk
 
09/06/21SwiftTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
08/06/21SwiftTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes2H Appleyard
Passing pair drinking from one of the ponds.  
08/06/21SwiftBuckingham20M S Hunt
16:20
 
07/06/21SwiftRowsham2M Wallen
17:00
For the second afternoon/ evening in a row a pair of Swifts have been investigating houses and more interestingly a barn here. This is the first time in 22 years for me here.  
07/06/21SwiftBuckingham5D Shephard
16:30
Over Moreton Road end of town.  
06/06/21SwiftBuckingham10D Shephard
21:45
All in a tight flock above house.  
06/06/21SwiftBurnham7D L Cleal
11:00
Been back on site since the beginning of the month. along Gore rd.  
06/06/21SwiftTerriers, High Wycombe15D T Cox
19:45
a flock circling high above the garden this evening.  
06/06/21SwiftBuckingham5D Shephard
15:45
Over Bourton Park.  
06/06/21SwiftBuckingham5D Shephard
15:45
 
06/06/21SwiftAmersham Flood Meadows3R G Bibby
16:10
 
05/06/21SwiftHughenden Valley, High Wycombe5D Parmenter
16:30
still five birds flying round village.  
05/06/21SwiftWatermead Lake4H Appleyard
 
04/06/21SwiftKingsmead, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
04/06/21SwiftTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes13H Appleyard
Hawking over the linear park/Tattenhoe Valley Park.  
05/06/21SwiftBuckingham9M S Hunt
08:36
 
04/06/21SwiftBuckingham6M S Hunt
09:46
 
03/06/21SwiftWhitchurch12T Watts
20:37
Only 2 recently but the increase was today, they always hawk high over fields at end of garden in evening.  
03/06/21SwiftTattenhoe, Milton Keynes6H Appleyard
 
02/06/21SwiftLoudwater6R Kirk
 
02/06/21SwiftBourne End1R Kirk
 
02/06/21SwiftWhitchurch2T Watts
18:08
Only 2 for last week or so, normally 12-14 that nest on Church spire.  
02/06/21SwiftBuckingham20M S Hunt
15:12
 
02/06/21SwiftHughenden Valley, High Wycombe2D Parmenter
08:00
seems like a potential breeding pair.  
27/05/21SwiftHughenden Valley, High Wycombe5D Parmenter
17:00
 
01/06/21SwiftOlney25A Harrell
09:30
 
01/06/21SwiftBuckingham2M S Hunt
07:15
In screaming party at colony.  
31/05/21SwiftTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes2H Appleyard
 
31/05/21SwiftPenn Street3I Ryder
16:43
High over garden heading south.  
31/05/21SwiftBotolph Claydon20M S Hunt
15:00