Author Archives: Richard Gratton

Most notable sightings: Chiffchaff, Common Gull, Gadwall (14), Goldeneye (1f), Goosander (1f), Great Black-backed Gull, Grey Wagtail, Lapwing (25), Little Owl, Mandarin Duck (11), Meadow Pipit (15), Redpoll (15), Redwing, Reed Bunting, Snipe (4), Water Rail (1), Willow Tit.

Most notable sightings: Greenfinch (7) Grey Wagtail Redwing Snipe (2) Water Rail (1) Willow Tit (1) Wigeon (2 – 1m, 1f)

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Most notable sightings: Brambling (1), Goldeneye, Little Egret (1), Little Owl, Redwing, Water Rail, Willow Tit. Recorder’s notes: Birds in bold type were new for the month.

Most notable sightings: Bullfinch, Common Gull, Goldeneye (2m), Goosander (1f), Meadow Pipit, Pochard (7), Redwing, Siskin, Water Rail (1), Wigeon (3 – 1m, 2f), Willow Tit.

Most notable sightings: Chiffchaff (1), Gadwall (c.20), Goldeneye (3 – 2m, 1f), Kingfisher, Redpoll (2), Siskin, Snipe (1), Treecreeper, Water Rail (1), Wigeon (3 – 1m, 2f).

Most notable sightings: Bullfinch (2), Chiffchaff (2), Common Gull (3), Fieldfare, Goldeneye (3 – 2m, 1f), Goosander (2 – 1m, 1f), Pochard (4 – 3m, 1f), Redwing (c.70), Water Rail (1), Wigeon (3m, 3f).

Most notable sightings: Goldeneye (1m), Meadow Pipit, Snipe (4), Water Rail (1).

Most notable sightings: Goldeneye (1m), Great Black-backed Gull (1), Grey Wagtail, Kingfisher, Mistle Thrush (4), Raven (2), Redwing (c.20), Siskin (9), Snipe, Water Rail (1).

Most notable sightings: Bullfinch (2), Gadwall (18), Goldeneye (1), Little Egret (1), Meadow Pipit, Siskin, Yellow-legged Gull (1). Daily species count: 51 Recorder’s notes: To date this month, a total of 83 species have been reported from 923 sightings.