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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
16/12/22SnipeWillen Lakes1H Al-Farhan
12:40
 
08/12/22SnipeCaldecotte Lake7H Al-Farhan
12:15
 
05/12/22SnipeWillen Lakes2H Al-Farhan
11:10
 
03/11/22SnipeFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)1H Al-Farhan
12:10
 
31/12/22SnipeLittle Marlow GP6A D Bassett
10:00
 
19/10/22SnipeIvinghoe Beacon1R Hargreaves
 
27/12/22SnipeLittle Marlow GP6A D Bassett
10:00
On spit.  
27/12/22SnipeFurzton Lake, Milton Keynes1C Gibbs
10:55
By the boardwalk.  
24/12/22SnipeFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)8J R Chalk
14:38
Seen circling the central area before settling.  
13/12/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney4R W Seekins
12:15
Overflying from Eton Wick. The food was frozen.  
16/12/22SnipeAmersham Flood Meadows4R W Seekins
14:35
 
22/12/22SnipeEythrope23N Marriner
10:00
 
22/12/22SnipeLittle Marlow GP3S Brown
11:42
 
20/12/22SnipeLittle Marlow GP2A D Bassett
11:30
 
19/12/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney6D L Cleal
15:30
Feeding on the flood.  
19/12/22SnipeDorney Lake, Dorney1D L Cleal
14:40
 
18/12/22SnipeRowsham1M Wallen
09:00
In flight over open fields, clearly looking for a feeding area. Cold weather movement.  
18/12/22SnipeBledlow4M Mckeown
08:45
Cress beds.  
17/12/22SnipeJR - Marsh Lane to M4, Jubilee River2K P Duncan
 
17/12/22SnipeTongwell3R A Fowles
22:50
Feeding along the over flow.  
17/12/22SnipeWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes1M Wallen
08:15
In overflow stream.  
17/12/22SnipeLittle Missenden5D J Stone
Seen with Stewart Dennis.  
16/12/22SnipeWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes7T Wallen
10:30
1 on East side of island. 6 on the river/ feeder stream.  
16/12/22SnipeCollege Lake1E Griffiths
16:01
 
16/12/22SnipeBledlow2M Mckeown
09:00
At least 2.  
15/12/22SnipeTattenhoe, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Spotted landing and feeding at the brook, at a location I have not previously seen them before.  
15/12/22SnipeLittle Missenden1D J Stone
 
15/12/22SnipeLittle Marlow GP2T James
12:30
 
14/12/22SnipeDorney Lake, Dorney2D L Cleal
14:30
Put up by 2 dog walkers who were also birding.  
14/12/22SnipeEmerson Valley, Milton Keynes2H Appleyard
My first Snipe record for Emerson. Up to 3 birds seen. Pair initially seen flying low near Tattenhoe and a possible 3rd closer to Furzton, heading to the south/southeast.  
14/12/22SnipeFurzton Lake, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Flew past one of the heronries and towards the opposite side of the lake.  
13/12/22SnipeLittle Marlow GP1J E Rose
11:30
Flew from the GP over to Berks.  
13/12/22SnipeBledlow2M Mckeown
08:45
On the cress beds , first for a while only here during heavy frosts.  
12/12/22SnipeRowsham1M Wallen
07:30
Accidentally flushed from small stream.  
08/12/22SnipeWapseys Wood WDS1P R Moon
11:00
 
11/12/22SnipeCollege Lake1E Griffiths
16:05
nw corner main lake (marsh completely frozen).  
11/12/22SnipeStoke Goldington3M Norwood
08:47
flushed again from stream.  
10/12/22SnipeCollege Lake7A C Bayliss
All except two on the east island. Good to see a few at last. Been largely absent so far this winter.  
10/12/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney2D L Cleal
18:43
Flew in from Berks side.  
10/12/22SnipeFoxcote Res1J Rowley
16:00
on dam.  
10/12/22SnipeLittle Marlow GP1M Milne
14:15
 
10/12/22SnipeMarsh Gibbon1L Russell
13:40
Trying to feed on the frozen pond in our garden.  
10/12/22SnipeCollege Lake4T J Lewis
12:40
 
10/12/22SnipeStoke Goldington4M Norwood
08:12
flushed from stream .  
09/12/22SnipeTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
 
06/12/22SnipeGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge26N Marriner
09:00
 
09/06/22SnipeGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge26N Marriner
09:00
 
08/12/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney7D L Cleal
15:30
2 at the western end of the flood but as I approached the viewing spot into the Eton Wick flood, I put up at least 5 more from along the Bucks side of the Roundmoor Ditch. These joined at least 7 more around the EW flood.  
08/12/22SnipeFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)1S Potter
06:00
 
08/12/22SnipeTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Flying to the southwest.  
07/12/22SnipeLittle Marlow GP11G Smith
13:38
 
06/12/22SnipeEythrope31N Marriner
14:30
 
06/12/22SnipeShardeloes1J C Seabrook
12:30
 
05/12/22SnipeFurzton Estate, Milton Keynes2H Appleyard
My first record of Snipe for the Furzton area. Pair seen heading to the southeast over housing near the lake.  
05/12/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney1M Milne
14:18
Feeding on flood.  
04/12/22SnipeLinford Reserve, Linford GPs1M Haberfield
11:00
Flying over car park from fishing lake into reserve.  
03/12/22SnipeLittle Marlow GP5A D Bassett
09:45
4 on spit, 1 flew over.  
02/12/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney6A D Bassett
12:00
 
02/12/22SnipeLittle Marlow GP7A D Bassett
10:00
On spit.  
01/12/22SnipeLittle Marlow GP8A D Bassett
13:00
On spit.  
30/11/22SnipeLittle Marlow GP1A D Bassett
13:30
 
29/11/22SnipeLittle Marlow GP1A D Bassett
13:00
 
30/11/22SnipeFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)3J J Robertson
11:30
 
26/11/22SnipeLittle Marlow GP1A D Bassett
10:00
 
27/11/22SnipeLittle Marlow GP1J Orchard
14:44
 
06/11/22SnipeGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge20N Marriner
09:00
 
24/11/22SnipeLittle Marlow GP2A D Bassett
13:00
on spit.  
25/11/22SnipeLittle Marlow GP4A D Bassett
13:00
On spit.  
20/11/22SnipeEythrope34N Marriner
08:30
 
20/11/22SnipeIckford24N Marriner
10:45
 
17/11/22SnipeHyde Lane2J Rowley
10:45
flushed from small marshy field just south of lake.  
13/11/22SnipeAmersham Flood Meadows3R W Seekins
09:00
Per Chris Priestley, flushed by dog near wooden fence.  
22/04/22SnipeLittle Marlow GP1R W Seekins
13:00
 
09/11/22SnipeCollege Lake2T J Lewis
11:30
 
24/09/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney11K P Duncan
 
06/11/22SnipeStoke Common2D J Bevan
09:00
Seen while walking flooded southern East-West path.  
05/11/22SnipeCalvert BBOWT Lake, Calvert1R Cadd
06:30
Hide 1. Feeding, far end LH channel. Chased off by sparrowhawk 07:20.  
03/11/22SnipeBradwell New Workings2R A Fowles
18:36
 
29/10/22SnipeAmersham Flood Meadows3T James
10:30
 
03/11/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney1D L Cleal
13:29
 
30/10/22SnipeLittle Marlow GP1A D Bassett
08:00
over N.  
29/10/22SnipeSteps Hill1M Wallen
09:45
Over, West in 2 hrs vis-mig.  
28/10/22SnipeFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)2R C B'stard
21:56
Opposite Viaduct Hide.  
24/10/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney1P J Stevens
10:00
Edge of the flood in NE corner.  
23/10/22SnipeWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes12M Wallen
12:00
 
22/10/22SnipeCollege Lake1T J Lewis
22:38
 
21/10/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney27D L Cleal
11:30
Several have taken to sitting in cow hoof prints in the mud, yards from the water. No sign of yesterday's Ruff. .  
20/10/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney38D L Cleal
11:10
Showing well, feeding out in the open.  
19/10/22SnipeIvinghoe Beacon1L Evans
07:43
Single west.  
19/10/22SnipeTattenhoe, Milton Keynes2H Appleyard
Pair seen on a morning migration watch from my garden, heading east over the estate. The first I've recorded from home.  
19/10/22SnipeTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Seen on a morning migration watch, given away by calls as it flew by to the south.  
16/10/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney6D L Cleal
15:30
 
15/10/22SnipeSteps Hill1M Wallen
10:20
With T.Wallen, over, going west,in just over 3hrs vis-mig.  
06/10/22SnipeGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge3N Marriner
08:00
 
14/10/22SnipeFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)9C Harris
11:43
Probably more from Viaduct Hide.  
13/10/22SnipeSteps Hill1M Wallen
09:30
Over to the South-west in 2 hours vis-mig.  
13/10/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney11D L Cleal
12:00
 
13/10/22SnipeFoxcote Res1J Rowley
13:00
on edge of reeds on shore opposite hide. Think its my first record here in 10 years of watching.  
13/10/22SnipeSteps Hill1C E Woodward
10:48
 
15/04/22SnipeWillen Lakes1H Al-Farhan
18:00
 
31/08/22SnipeFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)1H Al-Farhan
18:30
 
12/10/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney44K P Duncan
15:37
Obviously not disturbed for awhile with at least 20 feeding in deep water and the others feeding around the flood edge. Watched for awhile until a dog walker went past and then they were gone.  
12/10/22SnipeIvinghoe Beacon1N Webber
08:00
Bit of a surprise. Flew through the gap between Steps Hill and the Beacon, heading west.  
11/10/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney1K P Duncan
13:30
 
11/10/22SnipeLittle Marlow GP1M J Hubbard
16:48
Asleep between the 2 spits. SU875876.  
09/10/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney13D L Cleal
15:00
 
08/10/22SnipeCollege Lake5A C Bayliss
 
06/10/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney15D L Cleal
16:00
 
05/10/22SnipeIvinghoe Village1R D Andrews
14:55
Flew north over Town Farm.  
06/10/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney16D L Cleal
00:13
 
03/10/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney43D L Cleal
11:30
Included a flock of 12 that flew across the flood into Berks.  
02/10/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney10J E Rose
15:00
At least, mainly hidden in vegetation.  
02/10/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney29K P Duncan
10:28
feeding around flood.  
01/10/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney17K P Duncan
11:07
around the flood.  
30/09/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney11J E Rose
09:30
On the flood.  
30/09/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney9D L Cleal
12:00
 
30/09/22SnipeLittle Marlow GP2M Milne
09:59
On easterly spit.  
30/09/22SnipeStony Stratford1E J Reed
 
28/09/22SnipeFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)2E J Reed
 
29/09/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney11D L Cleal
11:00
 
29/09/22SnipeCollege Lake3J Reader
14:00
In front of octagon hide. SP932141.  
28/09/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney9D L Cleal
16:00
 
27/09/22SnipeEythrope2N Marriner
08:00
 
27/09/22SnipeCollege Lake5A C Bayliss
13:30
 
27/09/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney4D L Cleal
14:54
 
26/09/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney19K P Duncan
14:30
around the flood.  
26/09/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney5D L Cleal
14:00
 
25/09/22SnipeWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes5R D Andrews
10:15
 
25/09/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney11K P Duncan
11:19
on flood.  
25/09/22SnipeWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes5J Richardson
07:33
In the reeds along the W side.  
24/09/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney3J E Rose
11:15
At least.  
23/09/22SnipeWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes7M Wallen
09:00
 
23/09/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney12R W Seekins
11:45
 
23/09/22SnipeLittle Marlow GP1R W Seekins
08:00
 
23/09/22SnipeHyde Lane2R S Hill
09:00
 
23/09/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney5N Bass
09:05
NE corner of flood.  
25/08/22SnipeLittle Marlow GP1R W Seekins
14:15
flushed while mowing.  
02/09/22SnipeLittle Marlow GP1R W Seekins
11:30
 
22/09/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney4D L Cleal
14:10
 
22/09/22SnipeLittle Marlow GP3A D Bassett
08:00
NW spit.  
22/09/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney14A D Bassett
08:45
On flood.  
21/09/22SnipeEythrope1N Marriner
08:30
 
21/09/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney2J Downing
14:00
 
21/09/22SnipeCollege Lake3A C Bayliss
15:30
 
21/09/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney9D L Cleal
13:40
Including 5 in flight, possibly put up by an unidentified raptor.  
20/09/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney5D L Cleal
09:50
 
19/09/22SnipePitstone Hill1M Wallen
09:00
Over, flying north-west.  
18/09/22SnipeCollege Lake3A C Bayliss
14:20
 
18/09/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney5D L Cleal
15:40
 
01/09/22SnipeGallows Bridge Farm, Gallows Bridge1N Marriner
08:00
 
17/09/22SnipeIckford4N Marriner
11:00
 
17/09/22SnipeEythrope7N Marriner
08:00
 
17/09/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney1M Milne
15:20
 
16/09/22SnipeIvinghoe Beacon3M Wallen
07:00
Over, in one flock.  
15/09/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney8D L Cleal
14:00
Otherwise much as KD has posted.  
15/09/22SnipeWillen Lake North, Willen Lakes2M Wallen
08:45
 
13/09/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney3D J Bevan
07:37
Flood.  
10/09/22SnipeLittle Marlow GP1A D Bassett
07:00
Over west.  
12/09/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney3K P Duncan
12:18
 
12/09/22SnipeSherington1W Bush
07:30
 
11/09/22SnipeCollege Lake5D Brown
11:52
 
10/09/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney1D L Cleal
16:45
 
10/09/22SnipeFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)2M S Hunt
09:25
 
10/09/22SnipeStony Stratford1B Tunnicliffe
09:09
On SSNR.  
08/09/22SnipeCollege Lake8A C Bayliss
11:30
 
06/09/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney1D L Cleal
11:30
 
06/09/22SnipeRowsham1M Wallen
08:00
On the river Thame.  
06/09/22SnipeCollege Lake6A C Bayliss
11:00
 
04/09/22SnipeLittle Marlow GP1A D Bassett
07:30
 
05/09/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney1D L Cleal
15:30
 
03/09/22SnipeCollege Lake4A C Bayliss
 
03/09/22SnipeFloodplain Forest Nature Reserve (formerly Manor Farm)1A Harrell
14:42
 
03/09/22SnipeLittle Marlow GP1A D Bassett
08:00
on spit.  
02/09/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney1D L Cleal
11:30
Flew over.  
31/08/22SnipeLittle Marlow GP1D Parmenter
07:00
 
01/09/22SnipeCollege Lake4E Griffiths
12:31
 
31/08/22SnipeLittle Marlow GP2D L Cleal
15:00
 
30/08/22SnipeRowsham4M Wallen
08:30
3 over the garden heading East at dawn. A single on the 'river' Thame. A good count here, especially in August.  
30/08/22SnipeLittle Marlow GP1T James
14:20
On spit.  
29/08/22SnipeTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
Spotted landing at one of the ponds.  
29/08/22SnipeDorney Common, Dorney1D L Cleal
10:30
 
29/08/22SnipeGayhurst Quarry1R Norris
08:00
First of the autumn.  
28/08/22SnipeCollege Lake3E Griffiths
15:13
 
27/08/22SnipeCollege Lake8A C Bayliss
 
26/08/22SnipeCollege Lake15P Griffin
11:45
on marsh. Seen with A C Bayliss.  
25/08/22SnipeCollege Lake8A C Bayliss
12:00
 
25/08/22SnipeCollege Lake7T J Lewis
12:59
 
24/08/22SnipeCollege Lake9A C Bayliss
12:00
 
23/08/22SnipeLittle Marlow GP1P J Stevens
10:00
On the spit.  
22/08/22SnipeLittle Marlow GP2J Newcombe
10:00
 
22/08/22SnipeCollege Lake3T J Lewis
11:54
 
21/08/22SnipeCollege Lake3D Brown
13:06
 
21/08/22SnipeCollege Lake5M Collard
11:53
 
20/08/22SnipeCollege Lake6A C Bayliss
 
19/08/22SnipeCollege Lake5A C Bayliss
16:00
 
18/08/22SnipeCollege Lake7A C Bayliss
 
17/08/22SnipeCollege Lake5A C Bayliss
15:45
 
16/08/22SnipeCollege Lake7A C Bayliss
15:15
On the Marsh. Newly arrived. All together as a single flock. In August, likely to be a stop over on route.  
16/08/22SnipeCollege Lake7E Griffiths
16:28
Seven came out together during the rain.  
15/08/22SnipeTattenhoe Park, Milton Keynes1H Appleyard
My first of the season here, briefly seen flying low through a gap in trees between the field margins. The earliest "Autumn" bird I've had here since I started recording.