Author Archives: Richard Gratton

Most notable sightings: Blackcap, Bullfinch, Buzzard, Common Gull (3), Goosander (3), Lapwing, Mandarin Duck, Mute Swan (2), Osprey (1), Oystercatcher (4), Red Kite (1), Sand Martin, Sedge Warbler, Siskin, Snipe, Sparrowhawk, Swallow, Wheatear (1), Whitethroat (1), Willow Warbler.

Most notable sightings: Blackcap, Buzzard (2), Chiffchaff, Common Gull (1), Goosander (2), Grey Wagtail (2), House Martin (3), Lapwing (9), Mandarin Duck, Osprey (1), Oystercatcher (4), Sand Martin (c.10), Sedge Warbler (1), Snipe (3), Swallow (c.10), Willow Warbler.

Most notable sightings: Black-tailed Godwit (1), Grey Wagtail (2), Kingfisher, Lapwing (5), Oystercatcher, Sand Martin, Sedge Warbler, Snipe, Swallow, Willow Warbler. Recorder’s notes: To date in April, a total of 85 species have been reported from 510 sightings. The current total for … Continue reading →

Most notable sightings: Blackcap (5), Black-tailed Godwit (1), Bullfinch, Common Gull, Common Sandpiper (1), Common Tern (2), House Martin, Lapwing, Little Ringed Plover, Oystercatcher, Red Kite, Sand Martin, Siskin (2), Snipe (4), Swallow, Willow Warbler.

Most notable sightings: Blackcap, Black-tailed Godwit (1), Common Gull (2), Common Tern (2), House Martin, Kestrel, Lapwing (6), Lesser Redpoll, Mandarin Duck (5), Oystercatcher (4), Red Kite (2), Sand Martin, Sedge Warbler, Shoveler (2), Snipe (4), Swallow, Willow Tit, Willow … Continue reading →

Most notable sightings: Blackcap, Black-tailed Godwit (1), Buzzard (10), Common Gull (2), Common Sandpiper (2), Lapwing (12), Little Ringed Plover, Oystercatcher (4), Raven, Red Kite, Sand Martin (c.40), Sedge Warbler, Shoveler (2), Snipe (3), Swallow (c.15), Willow Tit, Willow Warbler.

Most notable sightings: Blackcap, Black-tailed Godwit (1), Common Gull (2), Common Sandpiper (1), Lapwing, Little Ringed Plover, Oystercatcher (4), Red Kite (1), Sand Martin, Sedge Warbler, Snipe, Swallow, Wigeon.

Most notable sightings: Blackcap, Black-tailed Godwit (1), Common Sandpiper (1), Goldeneye (1), Goosander, Great White Egret (1), Lapwing, Little Ringed Plover, Mandarin Duck, Oystercatcher (4), Red Kite (1), Snipe (3), Swallow, Wigeon, Willow Warbler.

Most notable sightings: Blackcap, Bullfinch, Buzzard, Chiffchaff, Goldeneye (1 male), Goosander (1 male), Grey Wagtail, Lapwing, Linnet (2), Little Ringed Plover (1), Oystercatcher (4), REDSTART (1), Snipe (15), Sparrowhawk, Swallow (2), WHEATEAR (1), Wigeon (1 female), Willow Warbler (1). Recorder’s notes: Species in bold … Continue reading →

Most notable sightings: Blackcap (3), Buzzard (5), Chiffchaff (c.10), Goldeneye (3 – 2m, 1f), Goosander (2f), Lapwing (2), Little Ringed Plover (1), Mandarin Duck (3), Oystercatcher (4), Raven, Sand Martin, Snipe (7), Sparrowhawk (2), Swallow, Wigeon (1f), Willow Warbler (1). … Continue reading →