Author Archives: Richard Gratton

Most notable sightings: Common Sandpiper (3), Common Tern (1), Curlew (2), Ringed Plover (1), Shelduck (2), Whimbrel (5), Wood Sandpiper (2).   Full daily list: Blackbird, Blackcap, Black-headed Gull (20), Blue Tit, Bullfinch (2), Buzzard (5), Canada Goose (20), Carrion … Continue reading →

Most notable sightings: Common Sandpiper (4), Common Tern (1), Curlew (1), Ringed Plover (1).   Full daily list: Blackbird, Blackcap, Black-headed Gull, Blue tit, Bullfinch, Buzzard (2), Canada Goose, Carrion Crow, Chaffinch, Chiffchaff, Coal Tit, Common Sandpiper (4), Common Tern … Continue reading →

Most notable sightings: Common Sandpiper (2), Curlew (4), Dunlin (1), Little Egret (2), Ringed Plover (1), Snipe (1).   Full daily list: Blackbird, Blackcap, Black-headed Gull, Blue Tit, Bullfinch, Buzzard (4), Canada Goose, Carrion Crow, Chaffinch, Chiffchaff, Common Sandpiper (2), … Continue reading →

Most notable sightings: Common Gull (1), Common Sandpiper (1), Common Tern (2), Curlew (1), Dunlin (2), Lesser Whitethroat (1), Raven (1), Whimbrel (5), Whitethroat (2). Full daily list: Blackbird, Blackcap, Black-headed Gull, Blue Tit, Bullfinch, Canada Goose, Carrion Crow, Chaffinch, … Continue reading →

Most notable sightings: Common Sandpiper (3), Common Tern (2), Curlew (2), Dunlin (2), Swift (50), Treecreeper, Whimbrel (4), Whitethroat. Full daily list: Blackbird, Blackcap, Black-headed Gull, Blue Tit, Bullfinch, Buzzard (3), Canada Goose, Carrion Crow, Chaffinch, Chiffchaff, Coal Tit, Common … Continue reading →

Most notable sightings: Common Sandpiper (4), Dunlin (1), Little Egret (1), Raven (2), Ruff (1f), Sanderling (2), Swift (10).   Full daily list: Blackbird, Blackcap, Black-headed Gull (c.20), Blue Tit, Buzzard, Canada Goose, Carrion Crow, Chiffchaff, Common Sandpiper (4), Coot, … Continue reading →

Most notable sightings: Common Gull (1), Common Sandpiper (4), Common Tern (2), Curlew (1), Hobby (1), Lesser Whitethroat (2), Ringed Plover (1), Swift (23), Whimbrel (5).   Full daily list: Blackbird, Blackcap, Black-headed Gull, Blue Tit, Bullfinch, Buzzard, Canada Goose, … Continue reading →

Most notable sightings: Common Sandpiper (8), Common Tern (3). Full daily list: Blackbird, Blackcap, Black-headed Gull, Blue Tit, Bullfinch, Buzzard, Canada Goose, Carrion Crow Chiffchaff, Coot, Cormorant, Dunnock, Gadwall, Garden Warbler, Goldfinch, Great Crested Grebe, Great Tit, Greylag Goose, Grey … Continue reading →

April saw the highest number of species reported in a single month, as well as the highest number of reports since I became Recording Secretary in May 2024 – thanks to all as always for sending your sightings to me. … Continue reading →