Author Archives: Richard Gratton

Blackbird, Blackcap, Black-headed Gull, Blue Tit, Bullfinch, Buzzard, Canada Goose (c.60) Carrion Crow, CASPIAN GULL (1), Chaffinch, Chiffchaff, Coal Tit, Common Sandpiper (1), Coot, Cormorant (c.180), DUNLIN (2), Dunnock, Gadwall (9), Goldcrest, Goldfinch, Great Crested Grebe, Grey Heron, Greylag Goose … Continue reading →

Canada Goose, (72), Cormorant (164), DUNLIN (1), Gadwall (4), Great Spotted Woodpecker, Greylag Goose (218), Kingfisher (2), Little Grebe, LITTLE OWL (1), Mandarin Duck, Mistle Thrush, Shoveler (6), Snipe (2), Teal (23), WIGEON (1), YELLOW-LEGGED GULL (1)

Black-headed Gull, Canada Goose (70), Cormorant (180), Great Crested Grebe, Grey Heron, Greylag Goose, Lapwing, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Little Grebe, Mallard (120), Moorhen, Pied Wagtail, Swallow (c.130), Teal,

COMMON SCOTER (3), Cormorant (149), DUNLIN (1), Gadwall (4), Great Crested Grebe, Great Spotted Woodpecker, GREEN WOODPECKER, Greylag Goose, Kingfisher, Lapwing, LITTLE EGRET (1), Little Grebe (6), Mandarin Duck (62), Pied Wagtail, SHELDUCK (1), Sparrowhawk, Teal (3), Tufted Duck (11),

ARCTIC SKUA (1), BAR-TAILED GODWIT (1), Buzzard, CASPIAN GULL (1), Chiffchaff, COMMON SCOTER (1), COMMON TERN (1), Cormorant (266 – site record), Gadwall (6), GOOSANDER (10), Great Crested Grebe, Grey Heron, Lapwing, Pied Wagtail, Reed Bunting, RUFF (1), SANDWICH TERN … Continue reading →

Buzzard, Chiffchaff, Cormorant (261), Gadwall, Great Crested Grebe, GREENSHANK (1), Grey Heron, Kestrel, Kingfisher, LITTLE EGRET (1), Little Grebe, Pied Wagtail, Reed Bunting, Shoveler (11), Sparrowhawk, Teal (5)

Blackcap, Cormorant (262 – site record), Gadwall (8), Great Crested Grebe, House Martin, Kingfisher, Lapwing (47), LITTLE EGRET (1), Little Grebe, Mandarin Duck (144), OSPREY (2), PEREGRINE (1), RAVEN (5), SHELDUCK (1), Shoveler (8), Swallow, TAWNY OWL (1), Teal (23), … Continue reading →

BLACK TERN (1), Blackcap, Buzzard, Chiffchaff (25), Cormorant (193), Gadwall (11), Great Crested Grebe, Grey Heron, Kestrel, Kingfisher (2), Lapwing (51), LITTLE EGRET (1), Little Grebe (9), Mandarin Duck (8), OSPREY (1), Pied Wagtail, RUFF (3), SHELDUCK (1), Shoveler (11), … Continue reading →

Blackbird, Blackcap (1), Black-headed Gull, Blue Tit, Canada Goose, Carrion Crow, Chiffchaff (2), COMMON TERN (1), Coot, Cormorant (118), CURLEW (1), Dunnock, Gadwall (4), Goldcrest (2), Goldfinch, Great Crested Grebe, Great Tit, Greylag Goose, Herring Gull, Jackdaw, Jay (1), Kingfisher … Continue reading →

A total of 98 species recorded in August, with the following notable sightings: Arctic Tern (2 juveniles on 14th), Barn Owl (1 on 23rd), Black-necked Grebe (2 juveniles on 1st), Black-tailed Godwit (2 dates, with 6 on 18th), Caspian Gull … Continue reading →