Common Tern
Recent sightings
Date | Species | Site | Count | Observer |
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24/07/24 | Common Tern | Willen Lake South, Willen Lakes | 20 | M Wallen |
08:30 | Approx, breeding. Lots of activity on the pontoons, with chicks seen. | |||
22/07/24 | Common Tern | Willen Lake North, Willen Lakes | 35 | W Scarratt |
10:00 | ||||
22/07/24 | Common Tern | Little Marlow GP | 12 | J E Rose |
07:15 | Approx incl 3 juvs on the sand spit (one colour ringed) and one still on the long raft. | |||
21/07/24 | Common Tern | Little Marlow GP | 10 | J E Rose |
16:30 | Incl 3 unringed juvs on the sand spit and another on the long raft with a damaged left wing. | |||
21/07/24 | Common Tern | Willen Lake South, Willen Lakes | 26 | M Wallen |
09:00 | Breeding ! Approx. There were 20 adults and 3 fledged juvs in the air at the same time. Also a large, ready to fledge (if not already) chick on one pontoon and believed others on another. One adult is sitting on one pontoon, apparently on a nest. | |||
21/07/24 | Common Tern | Willen Lake North, Willen Lakes | 21 | M Wallen |
09:00 | Together in a tight flock were clearly the birds from the South Lake, they were reacting to the presence of the Peregrine. | |||
20/07/24 | Common Tern | Little Marlow GP | 12 | J E Rose |
10:30 | At least incl 2 colour rings birds. | |||
19/07/24 | Common Tern | Willen Lake South, Willen Lakes | 15 | M Haberfield |
19:15 | ad and a few juves. Colony very busy and noisy, chasing each other and bringing occasional fish to young on the rafts. | |||
18/07/24 | Common Tern | Little Marlow GP | 15 | J E Rose |
09:00 | Approx. Two juvs no the sand spit, one of which was not ringed. | |||
18/07/24 | Common Tern | College Lake | 5 | A C Bayliss |
Five youngsters in view. One juvenile and 4 downy chicks. |