Author Archives: Richard Gratton

Most notable sightings: Meadow Pipit, Osprey (1), Raven, Swallow (c.200).

Most notable sightings: Buzzard (6), Caspian Gull (1), Common Sandpiper (1), Great Black-backed Gull (1), Hobby (1), House Martin, Kingfisher (1), Little Egret (1), Osprey (1), Raven, Shelduck (1), Sparrowhawk, Swift (3), Yellow Wagtail (2).  

Most notable sightings: Bullfinch, Carrion Crow (38), Caspian Gull (1), Common Sandpiper (1), Dunlin (3), Goosander (1), Goshawk (1), Great Black-backed Gull (1), Hobby (1), House Martin, Kestrel, Kingfisher, Little Egret (2), Little Owl, Mandarin Duck (5), Meadow Pipit, Osprey (1), … Continue reading →

Most notable sightings: Curlew Sandpiper (1)*, Hobby (1), Osprey (1), Peregrine Falcon (1), Pintail (1), Sedge Warbler (1), Shelduck (1), Shoveler (1), Turnstone (1), Whinchat (1)*. Recorder’s notes: Species in bold type are new for the month Species with an * are new for the year. To date … Continue reading →

Most notable sightings: Buzzard (4), Grey Wagtail, Hobby (1), House Martin, Kestrel, Lapwing, Linnet (c.20), Little Egret (3), Mandarin Duck, Osprey (1), Raven (2), Sparrowhawk, Swallow (c.150).  

Most notable sightings: Caspian Gull (1), Hobby (1), Little Egret (3), Mute Swan (1), Osprey (1), Raven (2), Sand Martin (2), Swallow (c.30). Recorder’s notes: Species in bold type are new for the month.

Most notable sightings: Buzzard (7), Chiffchaff, Common Sandpiper (1), Feral pigeon, Goldfinch (c.60), Goshawk, Great Black-backed Gull, Great White Egret (1), House Martin (c.10), Kestrel, Little Egret (4), Mandarin Duck, Mute Swan (1), Osprey (1), Raven (2), Red Kite (1), Reed Warbler, Sand … Continue reading →

Most notable sightings: Buzzard (2), Chiffchaff (c.13), Great Black-backed Gull (1), Jay, Lapwing (1), Little Egret (4), Little Owl (1), Mandarin Duck (7), Mute Swan (1), Nuthatch, Osprey (1), Peregrine Falcon (1), Sand Martin (3), Swallow (56), Swift (1), Teal (21), … Continue reading →

Most notable sightings: Blackcap (c.4), Buzzard (12), Chiffchaff (c.13), Common Sandpiper (1), Great Black-backed Gull (1), Great Spotted Woodpecker (2), Great White Egret (1), Grey Wagtail (2), Kestrel, Little Egret (5), Mistle Thrush, Mute Swan (1), Osprey (2), Raven (5), … Continue reading →