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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
31/12/21ChaffinchWhaddon1H Appleyard
 
31/12/21ChaffinchFurzton Lake, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
31/12/21ChaffinchRowsham29M Wallen
09:30
In one flock feeding in paddocks, a decent count here.  
30/12/21ChaffinchTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes2H Appleyard
 
29/12/21ChaffinchHyde Lane45R A Fowles
20:52
 
28/12/21ChaffinchBletchley1H Appleyard
 
28/12/21ChaffinchTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
fem. Foraging among Dogwood by the brook.  
28/12/21ChaffinchFlackwell Heath1000D J Bevan
14:32
Rough estimate sum of multiple small flocks around the Field. SU901884.  
27/12/21ChaffinchTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
27/12/21ChaffinchTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
26/12/21ChaffinchEmerson Valley, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
male.  
26/12/21ChaffinchFlackwell Heath20P J Stevens
11:00
At least 20 feeding in game cover or set-aside, south of Ronald Wood.  
24/12/21ChaffinchHunts Green13D J Stone
On stubble.  
24/12/21ChaffinchFlackwell Heath200J Edwards
16:27
with the finches.  
23/12/21ChaffinchFlackwell Heath200J E Rose
10:30
Approx with Linnets and Brambling.  
22/12/21ChaffinchBack Wood1H Appleyard
Possibly several in flight near the south end of the wood.  
22/12/21ChaffinchFord2L Howard
10:27
on ground feeding not as common here this year.  
20/12/21ChaffinchNash1H Appleyard
Heard over College Wood.  
20/12/21ChaffinchTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
21/12/21ChaffinchDorney Common, Dorney38K P Duncan
feeding in northeast corner near flood.  
21/12/21ChaffinchHunts Green35D J Stone
Approx.  
21/12/21ChaffinchWapseys Wood WDS2R W Seekins
16:14
 
21/12/21ChaffinchBroughton, Aylesbury2S Potter
10:45
m and f.  
20/12/21ChaffinchLittle Linford Wood40P R Moon
14:25
Around the set aside and commuting to and from the wood / car park.  
20/12/21ChaffinchLude Farm100P J Stevens
11:00
Approx 100 in mixed finch flock feeding in game cover or set-aside. SE of Parsonage Farm.  
20/12/21ChaffinchFlackwell Heath250J E Rose
14:30
Approx feeding in setaside field.  
19/12/21ChaffinchTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
19/12/21ChaffinchTylers Green1R Dixon
09:44
f. Looks as if a case of cnemidocoptosis as both feet white and enlarged.  
18/12/21ChaffinchTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
17/12/21ChaffinchWidmer End30M Tinnelly
10:55
c. 30 in flock feeding on fields between Widmer End and Great Kingshill. .  
17/12/21ChaffinchFlackwell Heath400J E Rose
10:30
At least feeding in a setaside field between Blind Lane and Wooburn Green. With Linnets and some Bramblings. The flocks are feeding in the field and fly out to the trees when disturbed. Impressive numbers!  
16/12/21ChaffinchBurnham1D L Cleal
11:00
 
16/12/21ChaffinchPenn Wood25A J Petherbridge
15:30
One flock of about 20 and a few individuals coiming into roost near The Penna.  
14/12/21ChaffinchDorney Common, Dorney20D L Cleal
14:15
Feeding at west end of the flood.  
11/12/21ChaffinchGreat Hampden5G Hinton
11:10
 
10/12/21ChaffinchLodge Hill95N Marriner
09:00
 
09/12/21ChaffinchShardeloes1C Sims
13:00
SU945979.  
09/12/21ChaffinchLittle Marlow Village1R Kirk
 
09/12/21ChaffinchWendover Canal5J C Seabrook
11:15
 
08/12/21ChaffinchCastlethorpe60R A Fowles
22:41
 
06/12/21ChaffinchAmersham Flood Meadows7R W Seekins
09:00
 
06/12/21ChaffinchFlackwell Heath250J E Rose
10:00
Approx feeding in setaside.  
02/12/21ChaffinchGreat Hampden8G Hinton
17:44
Likely more around church.  
02/12/21ChaffinchLittle Marlow Village1R Kirk
 
30/11/21ChaffinchRadclive3M S Hunt
07:37
 
28/11/21ChaffinchBroughton, Aylesbury2S Potter
12:16
 
24/11/21ChaffinchFlackwell Heath50J E Rose
12:00
Approx. Feeding in cover crop.  
23/11/21ChaffinchCastleman's Farm, Wooburn Common20D L Cleal
14:00
Probably more, feeding by the corn, viewed from the double metal gates along Green Common Lane.  
22/11/21ChaffinchKingsmead, Milton Keynes3H Appleyard
At least 3 foraging by the North Bucks Way.  
21/11/21ChaffinchNewton Longville1H Appleyard
 
21/11/21ChaffinchTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes2H Appleyard
 
21/11/21ChaffinchSteps Hill8M Wallen
09:15
Over west in just over 2 hrs.  
20/11/21ChaffinchOakhill Wood1H Appleyard
 
20/11/21ChaffinchTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Heading in from the west and dropping into hedgerow between two of the fields.  
20/11/21ChaffinchTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
male. Perched by St.Giles Church.  
20/11/21ChaffinchPrestwood45N Marriner
08:00
 
19/11/21ChaffinchFlackwell Heath50J E Rose
14:30
Approx with Linnets.  
12/11/21ChaffinchAmersham Flood Meadows5R W Seekins
15:00
 
17/11/21ChaffinchSteps Hill13M Wallen
09:00
Over- west.  
16/11/21ChaffinchHyde Lane60R S Hill
13:00
Very mobile flock.  
16/11/21ChaffinchFlackwell Heath100J E Rose
10:30
Approx. Feeding in setaside/cover crop.  
13/11/21ChaffinchRowsham45M Wallen
13:00
Approx, in one flock. Feeding at edge of cultivated field.  
14/11/21ChaffinchChearsley6D J Stone
Above Pheasant feeder. Seen with Stewart Dennis.  
13/11/21ChaffinchAmersham Flood Meadows13R G Bibby
12:55
number well up.  
12/11/21ChaffinchLude Farm120D L Cleal
15:52
 
11/11/21ChaffinchSteps Hill21M Wallen
09:00
Over west.  
10/11/21ChaffinchRowsham11M Wallen
08:25
Over west early morning.  
10/11/21ChaffinchFlackwell Heath200J E Rose
13:00
Approx feeding in set aside. Hard to view but a few other species in with them.  
04/11/21ChaffinchSteps Hill79M Wallen
10:40
Over west in 3 and a half hours vis-mig.  
09/11/21ChaffinchHyde Lane35R S Hill
14:00
 
07/11/21ChaffinchSteps Hill13M Wallen
10:05
Over west in over 2 and a half hours.  
05/11/21ChaffinchSteps Hill42M Wallen
09:00
Over, mostly on the north-west continental track here.  
05/11/21ChaffinchCommon Wood17A Rowe
18:23
With the Brambling within.  
03/11/21ChaffinchSherington25W Bush
10:00
 
03/11/21ChaffinchLittle Marlow STW1R Kirk
 
04/11/21ChaffinchLittle Linford Wood60R A Fowles
22:05
 
01/11/21ChaffinchSteps Hill37M Wallen
08:25
Over-west.  
02/11/21ChaffinchSteps Hill24M Wallen
10:00
Over-west.  
03/11/21ChaffinchHyde Lane150R A Fowles
22:30
 
03/11/21ChaffinchStokenchurch60J Newcombe
14:00
approx 60, flying between hedge and pheasant cover at Gurdon's Farm.  
01/11/21ChaffinchFlackwell Heath100J E Rose
09:30
Approx in cover crop.  
31/10/21ChaffinchRowsham25M Wallen
15:30
Approx, feeding on ground and diving into hedge when disturbed.  
31/10/21ChaffinchLittle Marlow Village1R Kirk
 
26/10/21ChaffinchSteps Hill47M Wallen
09:45
Over to the west.  
25/10/21ChaffinchRowsham116M Wallen
09:45
Over west north west in 2 hrs vis-mig. A good count here.  
30/10/21ChaffinchTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
fem. Perched near St. Giles Church.  
30/10/21ChaffinchTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes3H Appleyard
Afternoon flyovers. 2 individuals to the west and 1 to the south.  
30/10/21ChaffinchKingsmead, Milton Keynes2H Appleyard
 
30/10/21ChaffinchWhaddon3H Appleyard
 
29/10/21ChaffinchBack Wood1H Appleyard
 
29/10/21ChaffinchTattenhoe, Milton Keynes2H Appleyard
 
29/10/21ChaffinchTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
25/10/21ChaffinchLittle Marlow Village3R Kirk
 
22/10/21ChaffinchSteps Hill79M Wallen
10:30
Over, west, in 3 and a half hours.  
25/10/21ChaffinchHyde Lane30J Rowley
08:00
good numbers in hedges/trees.  
23/10/21ChaffinchSteps Hill25M Wallen
10:00
Over, west.  
23/10/21ChaffinchGreat Brickhill172R D Andrews
11:45
Over to the west or NW in a 2hr vis-mig session from the garden in various flocks of 2-25.  
22/10/21ChaffinchTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes16H Appleyard
A very minimal count of birds passing over, some alone and others in small flocks, mostly heading to the west. Only a few were calling and with short time for clear views it was hard to rule out other species among them.  
22/10/21ChaffinchTattenhoe, Milton Keynes5H Appleyard
Minimal count of birds passing over the estate.  
21/10/21ChaffinchTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes3H Appleyard
At least 3 heading to the west.  
14/10/21ChaffinchTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes64H Al-Farhan
07:00
 
18/10/21ChaffinchWapseys Wood WDS100J Edwards
14:36
Over north west during the morning . Some Bramblings amongst the flocks.  
18/10/21ChaffinchBuckingham4P Woodham
13:25
 
18/10/21ChaffinchBuckingham8M S Hunt
11:53
 
17/10/21ChaffinchRammamere Heath18R D Andrews
11:15
 
16/10/21ChaffinchSteps Hill64M Wallen
10:40
Arrived, passed over the hill to the west, some north-west.  
15/10/21ChaffinchSteps Hill36M Wallen
11:00
Arrived/ over, in 4hrs vis-mig.  
16/10/21ChaffinchGreat Brickhill21R D Andrews
09:04
Flocks of 7, 4, 2, 3 & 5 over west.  
13/10/21ChaffinchSteps Hill44M Wallen
09:00
Arrived/ over, mainly NW track.  
13/10/21ChaffinchWapseys Wood WDS90J Edwards
17:58
Over north west between 10:00 and 12:00.  
13/10/21ChaffinchChalfont St Giles30J Edwards
17:58
 
12/10/21ChaffinchAston Hill27R D Andrews
11:45
Mostly over west but a few hanging around in beech trees.  
11/10/21ChaffinchRowsham21M Wallen
08:30
Over west, in just over an hour in very small flocks/ singles.  
10/10/21ChaffinchSteps Hill80M Wallen
10:00
Exact count of singles and small flocks going mainly west during Bird Club field trip.  
10/10/21ChaffinchAmersham Flood Meadows2R W Seekins
08:30
 
08/10/21ChaffinchRowsham9M Wallen
16:00
Over- west.  
07/10/21ChaffinchTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
07/10/21ChaffinchTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
07/10/21ChaffinchGreat Brickhill11R D Andrews
07:15
Over west in two flocks of 6&5.  
06/10/21ChaffinchTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
male. Perched in frequented hedgerow in the Tattenhoe Valley.  
03/10/21ChaffinchTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
29/09/21ChaffinchLittle Linford Wood1H Appleyard
 
23/09/21ChaffinchSherington1W Bush
10:47
 
22/09/21ChaffinchTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Heard calling.  
20/09/21ChaffinchTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Flying low to the south.  
20/09/21ChaffinchTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
17/09/21ChaffinchTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
16/09/21ChaffinchNewton Longville2H Appleyard
Pair in hedgerow at the Salden Chase area.  
10/09/21ChaffinchRavenstone STW, Ravenstone5K C Mitchell
18:00
 
07/09/21ChaffinchTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Flying over woodland at the west end of the site.  
07/09/21ChaffinchIvinghoe Beacon1H Appleyard
 
06/09/21ChaffinchTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
One following a probable second bird to the south.  
05/09/21ChaffinchTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
fem. Perched and catching flies around a dense hedgerow in the Tattenhoe Valley Park.  
03/09/21ChaffinchTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Heading north.  
01/09/21ChaffinchTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Heard calling near Water Spinney.  
30/08/21ChaffinchTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Calling as it flew to the north.  
29/08/21ChaffinchTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Perched in the Tattenhoe Valley Park.  
24/08/21ChaffinchBack Wood2H Appleyard
Male and probable female or juvenile among a mixed flock of woodland birds near the transmitter tower.  
23/08/21ChaffinchTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Seen near the brook. There seemed to be only one territorial pair in the entire Tattenhoe area this year. Worryingly low numbers for a common species.  
21/08/21ChaffinchTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
My first one here for a while, given away by calls as it flew north.  
11/08/21ChaffinchTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
11/08/21ChaffinchWooburn Green3R Kirk
all females.  
02/08/21ChaffinchTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Briefly seen in flight over the Tattenhoe Valley Park.  
01/08/21ChaffinchWooburn Green1R Kirk
MALE.  
24/07/21ChaffinchNewton Longville1H Appleyard
Perched near Salden Chase.  
24/07/21ChaffinchHigh Wycombe, High Wycombe1R Kirk
FEMALE.  
11/07/21ChaffinchNewton Longville1H Appleyard
male. Singing in Salden Wood. Thanks to landowner Bob Simpson for allowing me to visit this site.  
06/07/21ChaffinchBack Wood1H Appleyard
male. Singing at the Woburn Golf Course.  
04/07/21ChaffinchTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
fem. In a small thicket near the brook.  
29/06/21ChaffinchBack Wood3H Appleyard
Presumably a family group, flying over one of the outer meadows and into the wood.  
26/06/21ChaffinchAmersham Flood Meadows1R G Bibby
14:21
 
22/06/21ChaffinchBack Wood1H Appleyard
male. Heard singing.  
19/06/21ChaffinchHigh Wycombe, High Wycombe1R Kirk
female.  
17/06/21ChaffinchNewton Longville2H Appleyard
male. Singing from 2 territories. 1 in tree line overlooking Salden Chase and another near Salden Wood.  
17/06/21ChaffinchBurnham2D L Cleal
15:37
Resident pair in our garden but no sign of young.  
17/06/21ChaffinchSpeen2P R Symonds
11:25
Male feeding fledged young.  
15/06/21ChaffinchBack Wood2H Appleyard
Heard singing.  
09/06/21ChaffinchBack Wood2H Appleyard
male. Heard singing.  
09/06/21ChaffinchTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
male. Singing on territory in the Tattenhoe Valley Park.  
09/06/21ChaffinchBurnham Beeches3A Horastead
11:15
 
06/06/21ChaffinchTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Heard singing.  
01/06/21ChaffinchNash1H Appleyard
male. Heard singing in College Wood.  
01/06/21ChaffinchTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Heard singing.  
31/05/21ChaffinchTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
male. Singing in the Tattenhoe Valley.  
31/05/21ChaffinchLittle Linford Wood6R A Fowles
17:22
 
30/05/21ChaffinchNewton Longville2H Appleyard
male. Heard singing in 2 territories.  
25/05/21ChaffinchBack Wood2H Appleyard
male. Heard singing.  
23/05/21ChaffinchFoxcote Res1B Parker
11:55
 
22/05/21ChaffinchHigh Wycombe, High Wycombe1R Kirk
11:59
MALE ON FEEDERS.  
15/05/21ChaffinchTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
fem. Feeding on dandelion buds.  
14/05/21ChaffinchNewton Longville3H Appleyard
2 male 1 fem.  
11/05/21ChaffinchBack Wood1H Appleyard
male. Heard singing.  
04/05/21ChaffinchBack Wood1H Appleyard
male. Heard singing.  
03/05/21ChaffinchTurweston, Turweston1P Gomersall
13:28
fem. Seen on front hedge.  
02/05/21ChaffinchFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)3D Sedgwick
12:00
Along river by reserve boundary.  
01/05/21ChaffinchAmersham Flood Meadows1D J Stone
20:00
Seen with Stewart Dennis.  
24/04/21ChaffinchTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
fem.  
21/04/21ChaffinchTurweston, Turweston1P Gomersall
13:22
fem. Seen in elderberry tree.  
20/04/21ChaffinchWooburn Green1R Kirk
 
20/04/21ChaffinchTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
male. Singing in large oak alongside Siberian Chiffchaff.  
20/04/21ChaffinchWhaddon1H Appleyard
male. Heard singing.  
14/04/21ChaffinchDorney Wood, Burnham Beeches2A Horastead
11:10
Male and female ground feeding in field.  
13/04/21ChaffinchFoxcote Res1B Parker
15:20
 
13/04/21ChaffinchTurweston, Turweston1P Gomersall
17:31
male. flew past front of garden.  
10/04/21ChaffinchBaldwin's Wood, The Hale6N Giles
11:00
 
08/04/21ChaffinchWhaddon2H Appleyard
 
08/04/21ChaffinchFord2L Howard
09:44
pair under feeders.  
06/04/21ChaffinchBuckmoorend4J C Seabrook
09:00
 
05/04/21ChaffinchEllesborough & Kimble Warrens4J C Seabrook
09:00
Singing.  
04/04/21ChaffinchWhaddon1H Appleyard
male. Heard singing.  
04/04/21ChaffinchCalvert Green2G Alcock
13:25
 
03/04/21ChaffinchBletchley2M Shepherd
14:21
weasel lane.  
02/04/21ChaffinchFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)5D Sedgwick
11:00
Rough estimate as did not count. All birds in larger trees which separate the two lakes.  
30/03/21ChaffinchHigh Wycombe, High Wycombe2R Kirk
1 male 1female.  
31/03/21ChaffinchTurweston, Turweston2P Gomersall
08:21
male and fem. Feeding in neighbours trees, first pair for 15 years.  
28/03/21ChaffinchRavenstone STW, Ravenstone14A Harrell
12:30
 
26/03/21ChaffinchLodge Hill15M Mckeown
09:15
About.  
17/03/21ChaffinchAbbey Rose Nursery, nth Burnham30D L Cleal
16:00
On cut corn.  
16/03/21ChaffinchPenn Street70I Ryder
09:35
Flock moving around in field between A404 and Whielden Lane.  
15/03/21ChaffinchBack Wood9H Appleyard
Probably more, perched in bushes by one of the outer meadows. Quite a few flying in but couldn't examine them clearly due to the dense vegetation.