Author Archives: Richard Gratton

Tuesday 8th October 2024

Blackcap (1), Chiffchaff (2), Cormorant, Gadwall (7), Goosander (1), Great Crested Grebe, Great White Egret (1), Jay, Kingfisher, Lapwing, Little Grebe, Mandarin Duck (15), Redwing, Rock Pipit (2), Song Thrush, Teal (54), Tufted Duck (9), Yellow-legged Gull (2)   Recorder’s notes: Rock Pipit (2) – … Continue reading

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Monday 7th October 2024

Blackcap (2), Buzzard (2), Chiffchaff (7), Common Gull (4), Cormorant (11), Gadwall (11), Goldcrest, Great Crested Grebe, Grey Wagtail (3), Jay (4), Kestrel, Kingfisher (2), Lapwing, Little Grebe (6), Mallard (121), Mandarin Duck (23), Raven (4), Redwing (14), Swallow (2), Teal (17), Tufted … Continue reading

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Sunday 6th October 2024

Blackcap, Buzzard (3), Canada Goose (125), Chiffchaff, Cormorant, Gadwall, Goldcrest, Great Crested Grebe, Greylag Goose (288), Jay, Kingfisher, Lapwing, Little Grebe, Long-tailed Tit (12), Pied Wagtail, Snipe, Swallow, Teal (37), Tufted Duck, Wren

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Saturday 5th October 2024

Canada Goose (250), Chiffchaff, Coal Tit, Dunnock, Gadwall, Goldcrest, Great Crested Grebe, Great White Egret (1), Greenfinch, Greylag Goose (50), Jay (3), Kingfisher (1), Little Grebe, Mandarin Duck, Meadow Pipit, Mute Swan (4), Pied Wagtail, Sparrowhawk, Swallow (c.10), Teal (11)

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Friday 4th October 2024

Canada Goose (c.170), Cormorant, Gadwall (11), Great Crested Grebe, Great White Egret (2), Grey Wagtail, Jackdaw (22), Kingfisher, Little Grebe, Mandarin Duck (30), Mute Swan (6), Pied Wagtail, Teal (19)

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Thursday 3rd October 2024

Blackcap, Caspian Gull (1), Cormorant, Gadwall, Grey Wagtail (2), House Martin (c.50), Jay, Kingfisher, Linnet, Little Grebe, Mandarin Duck (9), Mute Swan (2), Snipe (2), Swallow (c.50), Teal (20)

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Wednesday 2nd October 2024

Blackbird, Black-headed Gull, Black Tern (1), Blue Tit, Buzzard (4), Canada Goose, Carrion Crow, Caspian Gull (1), Chaffinch, Chiffchaff, Common Gull (1), Coot, Cormorant, Dunnock, Gadwall (10), Goldcrest, Goldfinch, Goosander (3), Great Crested Grebe, Great Spotted Woodpecker (2), Great Tit, Greylag Goose, Grey Heron, … Continue reading

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Tuesday 1st October 2024

Blackcap (1), Caspian Gull (1), Chiffchaff (3), Common Gull (1), Common Scoter (2), Cormorant (51), Gadwall (7), Great Crested Grebe, House Martin (474), Kingfisher (1), Little Egret (1), Mandarin Duck (9), Mediterranean Gull (1), Mute Swan, Pied Wagtail, Raven (2), Snipe (2), Swallow (618), … Continue reading

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Recorder’s report – September 2024

A total of 102 species reported in September at Ogston Reservoir and the wider recording area with the following notable sightings: Arctic Skua (1 dark morph bird on 5th), Bar-tailed Godwit (1 on 5th), Black Tern (juvenile on 2nd), Caspian Gull (on 14 days across … Continue reading

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Monday 30th September 2024

Blackcap, Caspian Gull (1), Common Scoter (1), Gadwall, Great Crested Grebe, Grey Wagtail, House Martin (110), Kingfisher, Little Grebe, Mandarin Duck, Mute Swan, Pied Wagtail, Snipe (2), Swallow (170), Teal (15), Tufted Duck (7), Wigeon (1)

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