Author Archives: Richard Gratton

Most notable sightings: Brambling (1), Bullfinch, Buzzard, Common Gull, Goldeneye (4 – 2m, 2f), Great Black-backed Gull, Grey Wagtail, Lapwing (30), Lesser Redpoll (2), Pochard (12), Siskin, Water Rail, Wigeon (2 – 1m, 1f), Willow Tit.

Most notable sightings: Brambling (1), Buzzard, Common Gull, Fieldfare, Goldeneye (3 – 2m,1 f), Goosander (12 – 3m, 9f), Grey Wagtail, Hawfinch (1), Lapwing (10), Little Owl, Pochard (2), Redpoll, Siskin, Snipe (2), Water Rail. Recorder’s notes: Hawfinch and Little … Continue reading →

Most notable sightings: Brambling, Caspian Gull (3 – 1 adult, 2 1st Winter), Common Gull, Goldeneye (3 – 2m, 1f), Goosander (4 – 2m, 2f), Grey Wagtail, Lapwing (32), Pochard (4), Raven, Redpoll, Siskin, Snipe (1), Treecreeper, Tufted Duck (57), … Continue reading →

Most notable sightings: Brambling (1), Goldeneye (1), Goosander, Great Black-backed Gull, Hawfinch, Mute Swan, Pink-footed Goose (c.150), Pochard, Raven, Redpoll, Shoveler (1m), Snipe (2), Water Rail, Wigeon, Willow Tit. Recorder’s notes: Hawfinch reported from Brackenfield. Species in bold type are new for … Continue reading →

Most notable sightings: Brambling (1), Bullfinch, Buzzard, Common Gull (1), Fieldfare, Goldeneye (6), Goosander (28), Great Black-backed Gull (c.100), Kestrel, Lapwing (3), Pink-footed Goose (1), Pochard, Redpoll, Redwing (c.300), Siskin, Skylark (1), Water Rail (1), Willow Tit (1).

Most notable sightings: Brambling (1f), Bullfinch (5), Buzzard (2), Common Gull (2), Goldeneye (4 – 3m, 1f), Goosander (1), Lapwing (12), Pink-footed Goose (1), Pochard (19), Raven (2), Redpoll, Siskin, Snipe (2), Tufted Duck (59), Water Rail. Recorder’s notes: To … Continue reading →

Most notable sightings: Brambling (1), Grey Wagtail, Mute Swan (4 juveniles), Snipe (2), Water Rail (1), Whooper Swan (5).

Most notable sightings: Egyptian Goose (2), Linnet, Mute Swan, Snipe (7), Water Rail, Willow Tit. Recorder’s notes: Species in bold type are new for the month.

Most notable sightings: Brambling (1), Buzzard, Common Gull (1), Goldeneye (2), Mute Swan (3 – 2 adults, 1 juv), Pochard (17), Redpoll, Snipe (1), Water Rail (1). Recorder’s notes: Species in bold type are new for the month.