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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
27/04/22House MartinLittle Marlow GP50R W Seekins
09:24
 
25/04/22House MartinAmersham Flood Meadows1R W Seekins
06:40
 
22/04/22House MartinMarlow Low Grounds3R W Seekins
13:00
 
22/04/22House MartinLittle Marlow GP10R W Seekins
13:00
 
24/09/22House MartinDorney Common, Dorney6K P Duncan
 
27/10/22House MartinLittle Marlow STW2D Ferguson
18:06
 
20/10/22House MartinMill End1A Stow
15:45
Heading southward then drifted S/E. SU780855.  
16/10/22House MartinEythrope1D J Stone
Following the line of the river down stream. Seen with Stewart Dennis.  
06/10/22House MartinGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge12N Marriner
08:00
 
10/10/22House MartinSteps Hill1M Wallen
09:15
Over SW in one and a half hours vis-mig.  
12/10/22House MartinGreat Brickhill3R D Andrews
09:02
Flew purposefully over our house heading SSW.  
29/04/22House MartinWillen Lakes15H Al-Farhan
07:15
 
25/06/22House MartinLittle Linford Wood10H Al-Farhan
10:00
 
31/08/22House MartinFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)3H Al-Farhan
18:30
 
09/09/22House MartinWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes15H Al-Farhan
19:00
 
14/09/22House MartinFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)200H Al-Farhan
08:00
Estimate. Feeding.  
27/09/22House MartinFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)8H Al-Farhan
08:00
Feeding.  
05/10/22House MartinLittle Marlow GP30A D Bassett
13:00
Approx on east side.  
08/10/22House MartinSteps Hill1M Wallen
09:35
With TJWa. Over to the south-west in two and a half hours vis-mig session.  
09/10/22House MartinWeston Turville3C E Woodward
13:00
Over garden high.  
06/10/22House MartinSteps Hill363M Wallen
09:40
Over/ through to the south and south-west in just under 3 hrs vis-mig.  
03/10/22House MartinSteps Hill35M Wallen
08:00
Over to the south or south-west during vis-mig session.  
05/10/22House MartinIvinghoe Village6R D Andrews
16:45
Lingering over Town Farm do a few minutes.  
05/10/22House MartinLodge Hill10N Marriner
14:00
 
21/09/22House MartinNewton Leys2J Baker
08:00
 
15/09/22House MartinNewton Leys1J Baker
08:00
 
15/09/22House MartinIvinghoe Aston2J Baker
07:30
 
02/10/22House MartinRowsham8M Wallen
09:00
South.  
02/10/22House MartinLeckhampstead4M S Hunt
12:51
 
02/10/22House MartinGreat Brickhill22R D Andrews
09:21
Over meadows low heading NE!  
01/10/22House MartinGreat Brickhill25R D Andrews
13:45
At least this number drifting south with a few lingering over Pochard Lake for a few minutes. More hirundines were heading down the Ouzel valley in the distance so a decent movement today.  
01/10/22House MartinSteps Hill6M Wallen
09:45
South in 3hrs vis-mig.  
01/10/22House MartinWapseys Wood WDS12J Edwards
16:29
 
01/10/22House MartinRavenstone STW, Ravenstone22R S Hill
11:30
Over west.  
01/10/22House MartinBuckingham2M S Hunt
09:34
 
30/09/22House MartinLee Common 40D J Stone
Approx. Battling into the wind.  
30/09/22House MartinWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes5B Tunnicliffe
11:51
 
30/09/22House MartinNewport Pagnell, Newport Pagnell6R Page
14:20
From the NE turning south. SP877440.  
30/09/22House MartinCollege Lake6A C Bayliss
11:45
Going south.  
30/09/22House MartinCalvert BBOWT Lake, Calvert6G Alcock
12:25
Hawking over the lake.  
30/09/22House MartinBuckingham27M S Hunt
10:21
Over south west.  
29/09/22House MartinGayhurst Quarry22R A Fowles
22:12
Bury fields.  
29/09/22House MartinDorney Common, Dorney8D L Cleal
11:00
 
29/09/22House MartinLittle Marlow GP30R W Seekins
09:45
 
29/09/22House MartinCollege Lake20J Reader
14:00
Flock moving through over main lake. SP932141.  
28/09/22House MartinLee Common 2D J Stone
Heading south.  
28/09/22House MartinChalfont St Giles11J Edwards
17:19
South at mid day.  
28/09/22House MartinHaddenham4M S Hunt
13:00
 
28/09/22House MartinFoxcote Res20P Gomersall
10:42
juv. All feeding over res:.  
27/09/22House MartinWinslow2M S Hunt
13:50
 
27/09/22House MartinLodge Hill25M Mckeown
10:15
Through.  
27/09/22House MartinFoxcote Res2P Gibbs
09:08
 
26/09/22House MartinCaldecotte Lake26R A Fowles
22:20
 
26/09/22House MartinDorney Lake, Dorney200D L Cleal
15:30
Far outnumbered the few Swallow and sand Martins present.  
26/09/22House MartinDorney Common, Dorney50D L Cleal
18:21
Total estimate, not sure if moving through or local birds forced to the water by high winds.  
02/06/22House MartinLittle Chalfont1T Wood
12:30
SU995981.  
02/09/22House MartinLittle Chalfont70T Wood
12:00
Over with Swallows. SU995981.  
26/09/22House MartinLittle Marlow GP100J E Rose
09:00
Numbers building during the morning.  
25/09/22House MartinWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes31R D Andrews
10:15
 
08/08/22House MartinOakley10A MacGarvey
08:14
 
23/09/22House MartinFoxcote Res2P Gibbs
09:38
 
22/09/22House MartinGreat Brickhill13R D Andrews
08:05
Straight through heading south.  
22/09/22House MartinCoombe Hill131D J Stone
10 high north, the rest heading south along the west slope between 1 & 3-30pm, largest flocks 36 & c50.  
22/09/22House MartinRowsham17M Wallen
17:00
Over south during some sporadic vis-mig this afternoon.  
22/09/22House MartinSteps Hill63M Wallen
09:00
Approx. A single flock of c60 moved south, later a flock of 3 went the same way.  
01/08/22House MartinLittle Marlow Village25R W Seekins
09:00
 
18/08/22House MartinLittle Marlow GP30R W Seekins
08:00
 
22/09/22House MartinLongdown Hill30R May
16:07
Flock hawking insects over a large ash tree. Not counted accurately. Estimate 20-30.  
13/09/22House MartinLittle Marlow - Emmetts Fields30R W Seekins
15:30
 
21/09/22House MartinFoxcote Res200P Gibbs
08:44
c.200 dropped in for 5 minutes to drink then continued south.  
20/09/22House MartinAston Hill7R D Andrews
11:20
Over heading north.  
20/09/22House MartinCoombe Hill12D J Stone
Single flock heading west.  
18/09/22House MartinLittle Marlow GP400A D Bassett
07:30
Approx high over lake.  
20/09/22House MartinChalfont St Giles11J Edwards
12:22
Over south in a tight group. Clearly migrants.  
20/09/22House MartinWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes25B Tunnicliffe
10:28
Rough count - in a mixed flock of about 50 hirundines. Of the few I identified for sure there were similar numbers of Swallows and House Martins.  
19/09/22House MartinRowsham15M Wallen
17:30
In a single flock moved south rapidly.  
19/09/22House MartinWinchmore Hill10P J Stevens
15:00
Approx flying low along Marrod's Bottom.  
18/09/22House MartinSherington4W Bush
09:00
 
03/09/22House MartinGallows Bridge6N Marriner
08:00
 
18/09/22House MartinStowe30P J Tizzard
18:33
Feeding over fields east of Stowe NT for most of the afternoon.  
18/09/22House MartinFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)10F Try
17:53
At least 10 fly catching.  
18/09/22House MartinCoombe Hill4D J Stone
3 hawking insects near monument, lonely one heading south.  
18/09/22House MartinHyde Heath1D J Stone
 
18/09/22House MartinWaddesdon15M S Hunt
10:00
 
17/09/22House MartinIckford16N Marriner
11:00
 
17/09/22House MartinEythrope70N Marriner
08:00
 
17/09/22House MartinWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes6W Bush
10:27
 
17/09/22House MartinDorney Common, Dorney15M Milne
15:20
At least. Flock flying overhead.  
15/09/22House MartinStowe5M S Hunt
12:33
 
15/09/22House MartinFoxcote Res12P Woodham
10:46
 
14/09/22House MartinBuckingham4M S Hunt
17:32
Seen near eaves with 3 occupied nests 1 nest young visible.  
14/09/22House MartinWapseys Wood WDS60P J Stevens
09:00
Approx, mostly in a single large flock which were circling and gaining height over the west side. Smaller numbers with swallows lower down.  
14/09/22House MartinLittle Marlow GP100A D Bassett
08:00
Approx east side.  
14/09/22House MartinFoxcote Res30P Gomersall
11:35
juv. All over res:.  
13/09/22House MartinFoxcote Res20P Gibbs
09:10
 
10/09/22House MartinWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes35M Wallen
07:30
Approx.  
10/09/22House MartinFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)2M S Hunt
09:25
 
10/09/22House MartinLittle Marlow GP200A D Bassett
07:00
Approx over NE side.  
09/09/22House MartinMarlow Bottom200A D Bassett
18:30
Approx over N end of valley ahead of storm.  
10/09/22House MartinLittle Marlow GP30J E Rose
10:30
Approx over the STW.  
08/09/22House MartinRowsham50M Wallen
07:30
Approx, early morning.  
09/09/22House MartinBuckingham20M S Hunt
08:15
Over south + 4 at local breeding site c/w 2 nests with young.  
08/09/22House MartinLee Common 1D J Stone
2nd brood of three young fledged today.  
07/09/22House MartinFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)50A Horsley
approx figure.  
07/09/22House MartinFoxcote Res10P Gibbs
08:51
 
06/09/22House MartinStowe12M S Hunt
10:45
 
06/09/22House MartinFoxcote Res15P Gibbs
10:03
 
05/09/22House MartinLittle Marlow Village15J Edwards
15:19
Still around the village.  
04/09/22House MartinRowsham37M Wallen
17:30
At least, counted in one feeding flock this evening.  
04/09/22House MartinIckford5N Marriner
11:45
 
03/09/22House MartinRowsham20M Wallen
16:00
Approx. With birds moving through.  
03/09/22House MartinBuckingham4M S Hunt
15:50
With the Swallows.  
25/08/22House MartinWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes60M Baker
12:41
 
25/08/22House MartinWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes15M Baker
12:34
 
01/09/22House MartinFoxcote Res5P Gibbs
08:59
 
31/08/22House MartinBuckingham6M S Hunt
13:00
 
31/08/22House MartinWeston Turville Reservoir10J C Seabrook
08:45
 
29/08/22House MartinStowe3M S Hunt
09:30
 
28/08/22House MartinLittle Marlow GP6J E Rose
18:00
Approx.  
28/08/22House MartinCoombe Hill18D J Stone
5 west along escarpment, 1 & 12 heading south.  
27/08/22House MartinWingrave10J Dowling
20:26
Over. SP869192.  
26/08/22House MartinWingrave40J Dowling
19:00
c40 over. SP869192.  
26/08/22House MartinBuckingham50M S Hunt
16:00
Above our house briefly.  
26/08/22House MartinCollege Lake6P Griffin
11:45
over west.  
26/08/22House MartinBuckingham4M S Hunt
08:20
 
25/08/22House MartinWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes40R D Andrews
15:10
Approx.  
24/08/22House MartinBuckingham10J C Seabrook
19:30
Feeding over the cricket ground.  
24/08/22House MartinWeston Turville Reservoir20R C Watts
11:00
Plus.  
24/08/22House MartinShalstone6M S Hunt
11:30
 
23/08/22House MartinWeston Turville Reservoir200N Marriner
15:00
 
23/08/22House MartinRowsham20M Wallen
09:00
 
23/08/22House MartinWeston Turville Reservoir50J Dowling
17:00
 
23/08/22House MartinWeston Turville Reservoir50R Ness
08:00
 
22/08/22House MartinLittle Marlow GP20J Newcombe
10:00
 
21/08/22House MartinWillen Lakes25A V Harding
 
21/08/22House MartinHaddenham50M S Hunt
12:56
 
20/08/22House MartinBuckingham13M S Hunt
13:13
 
19/08/22House MartinBuckingham4M S Hunt
12:40
 
17/08/22House MartinLittle Marlow GP20J Orchard
18:36
At least feeding over the trees.  
17/08/22House MartinWillen Lake South, Willen Lakes6M Baker
08:23
 
16/08/22House MartinIckford35N Marriner
07:30
 
16/08/22House MartinLittle Marlow GP30J Orchard
12:20
High up a flock of 30 ish heading over.  
15/08/22House MartinBuckingham10M S Hunt
19:30
 
15/08/22House MartinWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes20M Wallen
07:30
Approx. With M.Baker.  
15/08/22House MartinWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes20M Baker
07:07
 
14/08/22House MartinWeston Turville Reservoir100J C Seabrook
08:30
Guesstimate - on the wires, on the adjacent ash tree and over the water.  
12/08/22House MartinLittle Missenden3J C Seabrook
18:00
At cricket ground.  
14/08/22House MartinTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes20H Appleyard
Approximate count of flock hawking around one of the ponds and fields at the east end of the site.  
14/08/22House MartinBuckingham7M S Hunt
08:40
 
14/08/22House MartinMonks Risborough7P Stanford
09:11
At least 7 flying over.  
13/08/22House MartinLee Common 40D J Stone
Approx, feeding & briefly settling in large Oak.  
13/08/22House MartinNewton Leys15M Wallen
09:00
 
13/08/22House MartinBuckingham2M S Hunt
08:00
 
12/08/22House MartinCollege Lake2A C Bayliss
12:00
 
12/08/22House MartinBuckingham7M S Hunt
08:00
 
11/08/22House MartinCoombe Hill5D J Stone
East. Seen with Stewart Dennis.  
09/08/22House MartinAston Clinton8A C Bayliss
Mobbing a magpie perched on a TV aerial near the nest sites.  
08/08/22House MartinBuckingham9M S Hunt
14:48
 
07/08/22House MartinCoombe Hill3D J Stone
Heading south with 4 Swallows.  
07/08/22House MartinBroughton, Aylesbury4S Potter
11:00
Heading south.  
04/08/22House MartinTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
04/08/22House MartinTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Heard calling.  
03/08/22House MartinBuckingham6M S Hunt
16:31
 
01/08/22House MartinBurnham18D L Cleal
18:00
 
02/08/22House MartinRowsham9M Wallen
13:45
Resident birds. Mainly juvs, looks like at least 2 pairs have bred here this year.  
02/08/22House MartinKingsmead, Milton Keynes12H Appleyard
Flock of at least this number over housing south of Kingsmead Spinney.  
01/08/22House MartinGreat Brickhill3R D Andrews
19:05
Over garden heading SW.  
31/07/22House MartinCoombe Hill1D J Stone
Seen with Stewart Dennis.  
30/07/22House MartinBuckingham6M S Hunt
17:09
 
29/07/22House MartinWingrave40J Dowling
15:45
c 40 feeding around Lombardy Poplars, many landing in the branches briefly. SP869193.  
28/07/22House MartinRowsham5M Wallen
19:00
Adults and fledged young, the first breeding here in a few years.  
28/07/22House MartinLittle Linford Wood25M Wallen
09:30
Approx, around the farmhouse just before you reach the wood, with birds still visiting nest sites on the house.  
28/07/22House MartinMaid's Moreton8D Shephard
20:00
 
27/07/22House MartinBuckingham4M S Hunt
18:38
 
27/07/22House MartinBuckingham2M S Hunt
15:58
 
26/07/22House MartinFoxcote Res35P Gibbs
19:51
Drifted over quite high up.  
25/07/22House MartinBurnham20D L Cleal
06:45
Circa 20 feeding close to our house for 5 mins in a cool blustery wind, before dispersing . Hopefully from the nests on the neighbouring property.  
25/07/22House MartinBuckingham6M S Hunt
19:27
With the swifts.  
24/07/22House MartinCoombe Hill3D J Stone
Spotted by Stewart flying beyond & parallel to the Swifts heading south between 10-35 & 10-55am. Seen with Stewart Dennis.  
24/07/22House MartinQuainton6M S Hunt
10:40
 
24/07/22House MartinWaddesdon10M S Hunt
09:52
 
24/07/22House MartinPitchcott4M S Hunt
09:20
 
23/07/22House MartinLee Common 28D J Stone
On our house roof, many youngsters.  
22/07/22House MartinWooburn Green3R Kirk
 
21/07/22House MartinWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes16M Wallen
08:00
Feeding flock.  
20/07/22House MartinBuckingham4M S Hunt
15:26
So good to see as very few this year sadly.  
12/06/22House MartinRowsham2J Dowling
09:45
Submitted on behalf of Joy Neave.  
17/07/22House MartinWeston Turville Reservoir1J C Seabrook
07:30
 
17/07/22House MartinCoombe Hill1D J Stone
Heading south. Seen with Stewart Dennis.  
14/07/22House MartinWooburn Green3R Kirk
 
13/07/22House MartinBuckingham6M S Hunt
17:55
At breeding site.  
12/07/22House MartinBourne End10J E Rose
12:44
Over the river.  
10/07/22House MartinLee Common 1D J Stone
First brood fledged late this morning.  
08/07/22House MartinWooburn Green6R Kirk
 
09/07/22House MartinBuckingham6D Shephard
12:45
By farm, old Bourton Road.  
08/07/22House MartinFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)10P Gibbs
12:27
 
07/07/22House MartinTurweston, Turweston4P Gomersall
13:10
juv. Also over front fields.  
05/07/22House MartinWinslow2M S Hunt
16:09
Nest occupied.  
03/07/22House MartinWaddesdon8M S Hunt
11:00
 
03/07/22House MartinLee Common 1D J Stone
5 broods currently being fed in the nests.