Author Archives: Richard Gratton

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 →

CASPIAN GULL (1), COMMON TERN (2), Cormorant, CURLEW (1), Gadwall (3), Great Crested Grebe, GREENSHANK (2), HOBBY (2), Kingfisher, Lapwing, LITTLE EGRET (2), Mandarin Duck, OSPREY (2), Pied Wagtail, Shoveler (2), SNIPE (1), SPOTTED FLYCATCHER (1), Swallow, Swift, Teal, Tufted … Continue reading →

Cormorant, Great Crested Grebe, Jay, Kestrel, Kingfisher, Lapwing, LITTLE EGRET (1), Long-tailed Tit, MARSH HARRIER (2), OSPREY (1), Shoveler (3), SNIPE (1), SPOTTED FLYCATCHER (1), Swallow, Swift, Teal (5), Tufted Duck, YELLOW-LEGGED GULL (1)

Blackcap, CASPIAN GULL (1), Cormorant (93), Great Crested Grebe, GREAT WHITE EGRET (3), Greylag Goose, Herring, Gull, HOBBY (2), Kingfisher, Lapwing (35), Lesser Black-backed Gull, LITTLE EGRET (2), Little Grebe, OSPREY (3), Sparrowhawk, YELLOW-LEGGED GULL (1)

Blackcap (4), Cormorant (179), Gadwall (2), HOBBY (1), Kingfisher (1), Lapwing (41), OSPREY (3), PEREGRINE (1), Sand Martin, Swallow, Swift, Teal (5), YELLOW-LEGGED GULL (2)

Buzzard (2), Common Gull (1), Cormorant (230), Gadwall (2), Great Crested Grebe, Grey Heron, Grey Wagtail (4), HOBBY (1), House Martin (c.30), Jay, LITTLE EGRET (3), OSPREY (3), Pied Wagtail, Sand Martin (33), Shoveler (2), Sparrowhawk (2), Swallow (90), Teal … Continue reading →

Blackcap (3), Bullfinch, CASPIAN GULL (1), Chiffchaff (17), Goldcrest, House Martin (10), Kingfisher (2), LITTLE EGRET (2), Little Grebe (4), Mandarin Duck (11), Mistle Thrush (5), OSPREY (1), RAVEN (2), Shoveler (2), Sparrowhawk, Swallow (20), Swift (5), Teal (10), YELLOW-LEGGED … Continue reading →