Author Archives: Richard Gratton

Tuesday 27th January 2026

Most notable sightings: Brambling (1), Goosander (3 – 2m, 1f), Grey Wagtail, Lesser Redpoll, Siskin, Snipe (2), Water Rail (1).

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Monday 26th January 2026

Most notable sightings: Brambling (1), Fieldfare, Goldeneye (1m), Lapwing (4), Lesser Redpoll, Little Owl, Nuthatch (4), Pochard (2), Siskin, Snipe (1), Water Rail (1). Recorder’s notes: To date, a total of 89 species have been reported in January from a total of 1085 … Continue reading

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Sunday 25th January 2026

Most notable sightings: Brambling (1), Bullfinch, Goldeneye (3 – 2m, 1f), Goosander (6 – 4m, 2f), Grey Wagtail, Lapwing (4), Lesser Redpoll (11), Shelduck (5), Siskin (35), Water Rail, Willow Tit.

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Saturday 24th January 2026

Most notable sightings: Brambling, Bullfinch, Fieldfare (4), Goldeneye (4 – 3m, 1f), Goosander (6), Great Black-backed Gull, Grey Wagtail, Lapwing (11), Lesser Redpoll, Little Egret (1)*, Mistle Thrush (15)*, Pochard (3), Raven (2)*, Shoveler (1m), Siskin, Water Rail (1), Willow Tit … Continue reading

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Friday 23rd January 2026

Most notable sightings: Brambling (1), Buzzard, Goldeneye (4 – 3m, 1f), Goosander (1f), Grey Wagtail, Lapwing (15), Lesser Redpoll, Red Kite (1), Shoveler (5 – 3m, 2f), Siskin, Water Rail, Willow Tit.

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Thursday 22nd January 2026

Most notable sightings: Brambling (1), Common Gull, Lapwing (7), Lesser Redpoll, Siskin, Snipe (1), Water Rail (1), Willow Tit (1).

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Wednesday 21st January 2026

Most notable sightings: Brambling (1), Bullfinch (4), Caspian Gull (2), Common Gull (c.20), Goldeneye (1m), Goosander (10- 5m, 5f), Grey Wagtail, Lapwing (c.20), Lesser Redpoll, Mandarin Duck (8), Pochard (5),  Scaup (1f), Shoveler (1m), Willow Tit (1). Recorder’s notes: Species in bold … Continue reading

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Tuesday 20th January 2026

Most notable sightings: Brambling (1), Buzzard, Caspian Gull (1), Goldeneye (1m), Goosander, Grey Wagtail, Lapwing, Lesser Redpoll (2), Little Owl, Pochard (5), Raven (2), Siskin, Snipe (2), Water Rail (1), Willow Tit (1).

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Monday 19th January 2026

Most notable sightings: Kestrel, Lapwing (19), Lesser Redpoll (2), Siskin, Snipe (1), Water Rail (1), Willow Tit (1). Recorder’s notes: To date, a total of 87 species have been recorded in January, from a total of 814 sightings.

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Sunday 18th January 2026

Most notable sightings: Bullfinch, Buzzard, Common Gull, Goldeneye (4 – 3m, 1f), Great Black-backed Gull, Grey Wagtail, Lapwing (35), Lesser Redpoll, Pochard (4m), Siskin, Water Rail, Willow Tit. Recorder’s notes: 2 Grey Herons noted to be “in residence on nests … Continue reading

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