Milton Keynes, Central, Milton Keynes

Grid Reference: SP845385

Recent sightings

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
23/07/24SwiftMilton Keynes, Central, Milton Keynes6M Haberfield
12:00
ad. Still buzzing around nesting sites in neighbouring houses.  
19/07/24SwiftMilton Keynes, Central, Milton Keynes12M Haberfield
16:38
Up to 12 flying around rooftops in breeding area on the estate. Regularly appear and disappear for a while throughout the day.  
17/07/24SwiftMilton Keynes, Central, Milton Keynes14M Haberfield
13:19
ad. Squadron of 14 still wheeling around rooftops of neighbouring houses on the estate, screaming as they go. Seen entering nest sites - at least five sites in the vicinity. Great to see and hear!  
29/06/24SwiftMilton Keynes, Central, Milton Keynes10M Haberfield
10:45
ad. Squadron screaming and swooping around neighbouring rooftops - at least 4 nest sites in eaves.  
19/06/24SwiftMilton Keynes, Central, Milton Keynes12M Haberfield
16:30
ad. Swooping low around neighbouring houses, now visiting nest sites in gables and eaves of the houses. At least 4 active nest sites. The swifts come and go in small groups (maximum 12 seen together at same time) throughout the day. Noticeably more frequent visits now started feeding nestlings.  
19/06/24Common TernMilton Keynes, Central, Milton Keynes1M Haberfield
16:30
Flying around Campbell Wharf Marina and canal, looking to fish. Unusual to see one here.  
26/05/24SwiftMilton Keynes, Central, Milton Keynes12M Haberfield
14:41
Flying around rooftops nesting sites on our estate, screaming as they swoop round.  
11/05/24ChiffchaffMilton Keynes, Central, Milton Keynes1M S Hunt
11:30
Singing.  
11/05/24WhitethroatMilton Keynes, Central, Milton Keynes2M S Hunt
08:43
Singing.