Wednesday 28 December 2016

28th December (9:38 - 12:50pm)

GOLDCREST, 3 WREN, 3 L T TIT, 2 COAL TIT, 5+ BLUE TIT, 5 GREAT TIT, NUTHATCH, 6 ROBIN, HOUSE SPARROW, 3 DUNNOCK, 2 GREENFINCH, GOLDFINCH, 3 CHAFFINCH, BULLFINCH, 2 REED BUNTING (Dungeon Hill), 5 MEADOW PIPIT, 1-2 PIED WAGTAIL, 5+ STARLING, 20+ REDWING, 2 SONG THRUSH, 6+ BLACKBIRD, FIELDFARE, JAY, MAGPIE, 15+ JACKDAW, 1-2 ROOK, CROW, GREEN WOODPECKER, 3 FERAL PIGEON, WOODPIGEON, PHEASANT, 2 B H GULL, 140+ HERRING GULL, L OWL, KESTREL, BUZZARD, 4 R N PARAKEET, WHITE DOVE

Mammals - 2 SQUIRRELS

Tuesday 27 December 2016

27th December (12:11 - 1:27pm)

3 WREN, 3 L T TIT, 2 BLUE TIT, GREAT TIT,  STONECHAT * (Dungeon Hill), 3 ROBIN, HOUSE SPARROW, DUNNOCK, GOLDFINCH, 10 MEADOW PIPIT, 2 PIED WAGTAIL, STARLING,  2+ REDWING, 3 BLACKBIRD, 6 MAGPIE, 30+ JACKDAW, 3+ CROW, GREEN WOODPECKER , 2 COLLARED DOVE, 2 STOCK DOVE, WOODPIGEON, GREY HERON, 2 B H GULL, 2 COMMON GULL, 120+ HERRING GULL, 2 L OWL (1 Dungeon Hill, 1 Lower Mead), KESTREL, SPARROWHAWK, 5 R N PARAKEET

* Sighting by GH

Saturday 24 December 2016

24th December (1:42 - 3:45pm)

WREN, 2+ BLUE TIT, 2+  GREAT TIT, ROBIN, HOUSE SPARROW, 3 GREENFINCH, 3 GOLDFINCH, 20+ LESSER REDPOLL,  2 CHAFFINCH, 3 MEADOW PIPIT (Yewlands Meadow), 15+ STARLING, 40+ REDWING, SONG THRUSH, 2+ BLACKBIRD, FIELDFARE, MISTLE THRUSH, JAY,  MAGPIE, 12+ JACKDAW, CROW, GREEN WOODPECKER, 2 STOCK DOVE, WOODPIGEON, B H GULL, COMMON GULL, 15+ HERRING GULL, LITTLE OWL, SPARROWHAWK, 3 R N PARAKEET

Wednesday 14 December 2016

14th December (1:11 - 3:26pm)

2 WREN, 5 LONG-TAILED TIT (Scratch Wood), BLUE TIT, 3+ GREAT TIT, ROBIN, DUNNOCK, 2 GOLDFINCH, 8 LESSER REDPOLL, 3 BULLFINCH, 9 MEADOW PIPIT (Yewlands Meadow), PIED WAGTAIL, 5+ STARLING, 12+ REDWING, SONG THRUSH, 5+ BLACKBIRD, FIELDFARE, 3 JAY,  MAGPIE, JACKDAW, CROW, G S WOODPECKER (Great  Solom's Wood), GREEN WOODPECKER, COLLARED DOVE, 2 STOCK DOVE, WOODPIGEON, GREY HERON (going E at 1:46pm), B H GULL, 3+ COMMON GULL, 10+ HERRING GULL, LITTLE OWL, R N PARAKEET, WHITE DOVE

Mammal - 2 SQUIRREL

Wednesday 7 December 2016

7th December (11:17 - 12:40pm)

2 WREN, 3 BLUE TIT, 3 GREAT TIT, 2 ROBIN, DUNNOCK, GREENFINCH, 2+ GOLDFINCH, CHAFFINCH, 2+ BULLFINCH, 25+ STARLING, 8+ REDWING, SONG THRUSH, 5+ BLACKBIRD, 10+ FIELDFARE, 2 JAY,  MAGPIE, JACKDAW, CROW, G S WOODPECKER, 3+ GREEN WOODPECKER, WOODPIGEON, B H GULL, 35+ HERRING GULL, LITTLE OWL, KESTREL, R N PARAKEET

Mammal - SQUIRREL

Wednesday 2 November 2016

2nd November (11:55 - 2:50pm)

WREN, 13 L T TIT, 2 BLUE TIT, 2 GREAT TIT, NUTHATCH, 3 ROBIN, DUNNOCK, 3 GOLDFINCH, 2 LINNET, 5 CHAFFINCH, 3 BULLFINCH, 9 STARLING, 2 SONG THRUSH, 4 BLACKBIRD, JAY, 3 MAGPIE, 2+ JACKDAW, 2 CROW, G S WOODPECKER, GREEN WOODPECKER, 3+ WOODPIGEON, 2 PHEASANT (m), 3 B H GULL, 8+ HERRING GULL, LITTLE OWL, KESTREL (m), 5 R N PARAKEET

Butterfly - BROWN HAIRSTREAK

Mammal - FOX

Sunday 30 October 2016

30th October (2:30 - 4:17pm)

GREAT TIT, ROBIN, DUNNOCK, GOLDFINCH, 30 LINNET, 1O MEADOW PIPIT, PIED WAGTAIL, SKYLARK, 30+ STARLING, 25+ REDWING, 2 JAY, MAGPIE, JACKDAW, CROW, 3 GREEN WOODPECKER, 2 COLLARED DOVE, WOODPIGEON, 3 B H GULL, 12+ HERRING GULL, LITTLE OWL, KESTREL (f), 23+ R N PARAKEET

Wednesday 19 October 2016

19th October (7:55 - 12:40pm)

3+ GOLDCREST, 4 WREN, 6 L T TIT, 3+ BLUE TIT, 5 GREAT TIT, 3 SWALLOW (going South), STONECHAT (m - Dungeon Hill), 2 ROBIN, 2 DUNNOCK, GOLDFINCH, 2 CHAFFINCH, 2 BULLFINCH, 4 MEADOW PIPIT, 2-3 PIED WAGTAIL (inc 1 Little Paddocks), STARLING, SONG THRUSH, 5 BLACKBIRD, 8 FIELDFARE or REDWING, 2 MISTLE THRUSH, 3 JAY, MAGPIE, 8+ JACKDAW, CROW, 2 GREEN WOODPECKER (inc 1 Wheatear Meadow), WOODPIGEON, 5 B H GULL, 15+ HERRING GULL, L OWL, 2 BUZZARD, 12 R N PARAKEET

Mammals - FOX, 2 SQUIRRELS

Sunday 16 October 2016

16th October

3 STONECHATS  (Puckstead Shaw scrub)

Sighting by GH

Thursday 13 October 2016

13th October

2 STONECHATS  (Puckstead Shaw scrub)

Sighting by GH

Wednesday 12 October 2016

12th October (2:50 - 4:35pm)

WREN, BLACKCAP (f), ROBIN, 8 LINNET,  BULLFINCH, 20+ STARLING, 8 REDWING, 2 BLACKBIRD, MISTLE THRUSH, 2+ JAY, MAGPIE, JACKDAW, CROW, G S WOODPECKER, 2 GREEN WOODPECKER, 2 STOCK DOVE, WOODPIGEON, 3 B H GULL, 2+ HERRING GULL, L B B GULL, L OWL, KESTREL (m), 5 R N PARAKEET

Mammal - RABBIT

Tuesday 11 October 2016

11th October

2 STONECHAT  (m&f - Great Parsons Land)

Sighting by GH

Wednesday 5 October 2016

5th October (11:25 - 2:55pm)

2+ L T TIT, BLUE TIT, CHIFFCHAFF, 2 SWALLOW, ROBIN, 40+ LINNET (Wheatear Meadow area), 8 MEADOW PIPIT (Yewlands Meadow), STARLING, BLACKBIRD, 2 JAY, MAGPIE, JACKDAW, CROW, GREEN WOODPECKER, C DOVE, WOODPIGEON, 20+ HERRING GULL, L B B GULL, LITTLE OWL, KESTREL (m), SPARROWHAWK, BUZZARD  

Butterflies - RED ADMIRAL, BROWN HAIRSTREAK (f)

Dragonflies - COMMON DARTER (m), SOUTHERN HAWKER

Tuesday 4 October 2016

4th October (am)

8 REDWING

sighting by GH

Friday 23 September 2016

23rd September (pm)

300 HOUSE MARTINS

Sighting by GH

Wednesday 14 September 2016

14th September (10:18 - 3:17pm)

GOLDCREST (Scratch Wood), WREN, L T TIT, 3 BLUE TIT, GREAT TIT, TREECREEPER (Scratch Wood), NUTHATCH, 5 CHIFFCHAFF, BLACKCAP (f), 20+ HOUSE MARTIN, 12 SWALLOW, 2 ROBIN, DUNNOCK, LINNET, 4 BULLFINCH, 2 BLACKBIRD, JAY, MAGPIE, JACKDAW, CROW, 2 GREEN WOODPECKER, WOODPIGEON, H GULL, KESTREL (f), 2 HOBBY, SPARROWHAWK, 3 BUZZARD, R N PARAKEET

(+ a possible Tawny Owl been mobbed by Magpies & Crows hidden from view in a tree)

Butterflies = 1 COMMON BLUE, 2 SMALL WHITE, 2 SMALL COPPER, 4 MEADOW BROWN, 1-2 BROWN HAIRSTREAK (f), 8 SPECKLED WOOD

Dragonflies = 3 COMMON DARTER, 2 SOUTHERN HAWKER, MIGRANT HAWKER (f)

Sunday 11 September 2016

11th September

WHEATEAR

Sighting by GH

Thursday 8 September 2016

8th September (6pm)

2 RED KITES

sighting by GH

Wednesday 7 September 2016

7th September (12:12 - 3:20pm)

4 WREN, GREAT TIT, 3 CHIFFCHAFF, BLACKCAP (m), 2 WHINCHAT (Great Parsons Land), 2+ GREENFINCH, 2 GOLDFINCH, 2+ LINNET, 2 BULLFINCH, 2 BLACKBIRD, JAY, MAGPIE, JACKDAW, CROW, GREEN WOODPECKER, WOODPIGEON, HERRING GULL, 2 BUZZARD, R N PARAKEET, WHITE DOVE

Butterflies - 4 COMMON BLUE, SMALL WHITE, BRIMSTONE, RED ADMIRAL, CLOUDED YELLOW,  3 SMALL COPPER, 5 SMALL HEATH, 4 MEADOW BROWN, 2 BROWN ARGUS, BROWN HAIRSTREAK (f), 10 SPECKLED WOOD

Dragonfly - 4 COMMON DARTER (inc m&f mating)

Mammals - RED FOX, GREY SQUIRREL

Tuesday 6 September 2016

6th Sepember (10:20 - 1:25pm)

WREN, BLUE TIT, GREAT TIT, 3 CHIFFCHAFF (inc 1 singing), WHITETHROAT, 2 BLACKCAP (inc 1 male), 7 SWALLOW, ROBIN, 2+ GREENFINCH, 21 LINNET, 2+ BULLFINCH, 7 STARLING, 2 BLACKBIRD, 3 JAY, MAGPIE, 40+ JACKDAW, CROW, 2 GREEN WOODPECKER, C DOVE, WOODPIGEON, 10+ HERRING GULL, 4 R N PARAKEET, 3 WHITE DOVE

Butterflies - 4 COMMON BLUE, 6 SMALL COPPER, 2 SMALL HEATH, 1 MEADOW BROWN, 3+ BROWN ARGUS, 17+ SPECKLED WOOD

Dragonflies - 1 COMMON DARTER

Mammals - FOX, SQUIRREL


Wednesday 17 August 2016

17th August (10:12 - 1pm)

2 WREN, GREAT TIT, WILLOW WARBLER (singing)*, 2 CHIFFCHAFF, 2 WHITETHROAT, 4+ SWALLOW, ROBIN, DUNNOCK, 2  GREENFINCH, 4+ GOLDFINCH, 10 LINNET, 2+ BULLFINCH, MAGPIE, JACKDAW, CROW, G S WOODPECKER, GREEN WOODPECKER, WOODPIGEON, 10+ HERRING GULL, KESTREL, BUZZARD, R N PARAKEET

Butterflies - HOLLY BLUE, 10 COMMON BLUE, GREEN-VEINED WHITE, CLOUDED YELLOW, SMALL COPPER, COMMA, 3 GATEKEEPER, 7 MEADOW BROWN, BROWN ARGUS, 2 SPECKLED WOOD  

Dragonflies - 3 COMMON DARTER, 2 SOUTHERN HAWKER

* Sighting by GH

Monday 18 July 2016

18th July (11:00 - 1pm)

BLUE TIT, GREAT TIT, CHIFFCHAFF (singing Great Solom's Wood), 4 BLACKCAP (inc 1 adult & 2 Juv's G Solom's Wood), 3 SWALLOW, 2 GREENFINCH, GOLDFINCH, LINNET, 4 BULLFINCH, 5 BLACKBIRD, MAGPIE, JACKDAW, CROW, 3 SWIFT, G S WOODPECKER (Scratch Wood), GREEN WOODPECKER, STOCK DOVE, WOODPIGEON, 10+ HERRING GULL, 2 KESTREL, R N PARAKEET, WHITE DOVE

Butterflies - 3 SMALL WHITE, 1 GREEN-VEINED WHITE, 1 COMMA, 4 RED ADMIRAL, 1 ESSEX SKIPPER, 3+ SMALL SKIPPER, 1+ LARGE SKIPPER, 15+ MEADOW BROWN, 3+ RINGLET, 2 SPECKLED WOOD, 5+ MARBLED WHITE

Thursday 14 July 2016

14th July (11:28 - 3:30pm)

2+ WREN, 4 LONG-TAILED TIT, 2 GREAT TIT, 5 CHIFFCHAFF (inc 2 fledged Juv's), 2 LESSER WHITETHROAT, COMMON WHITETHROAT, 2 BLACKCAP, HOUSE SPARROW, DUNNOCK, 5 SWALLOW, 2 GREENFINCH, 6 GOLDFINCH (inc 1+ Juv), 3 LINNET, STARLING, SONG THRUSH (singing Scratch Wood), 3+ BLACKBIRD, 2 MISTLE THRUSH (Wellfield Meadow), JAY, MAGPIE, JACKDAW, CROW, 3 SWIFT, GREEN WOODPECKER (Dungeon Hill), 2+ STOCK DOVE, WOODPIGEON, 20+ HERRING GULL, L B B GULL, KESTREL, SPARROWHAWK, 2 BUZZARD, 5 R N PARAKEET

Butterflies - 2+ SMALL WHITE, LARGE WHITE, BRIMSTONE, 4 SMALL TORTOISESHELL, 3 COMMA, 2 SMALL HEATH, SMALL SKIPPER, 10 LARGE SKIPPER, 35+ MEADOW BROWN, 28+ RINGLET, 16+ MARBLED WHITE

Mammals - COMMON SHREW (dead on a path)

Wednesday 6 July 2016

6th July (9:13 - 1:46pm)

3 WREN, 4+ GREAT TIT (inc fledged Juv's), 8 CHIFFCHAFF (inc fledged Juv's), LESSER WHITETHROAT, 4 WHITETHROAT, 3 BLACKCAP (m - inc 2 singing), NUTHATCH, ROBIN (Juv), 2 DUNNOCK, 9 SWALLOW, 2+ GREENFINCH, 2 GOLDFINCH, LINNET, 2 BULLFINCH, 2 CHAFFINCH, BLACKBIRD, 2 JAY, MAGPIE, JACKDAW, CROW, SWIFT, 2 GREEN WOODPECKER, STOCK DOVE, WOODPIGEON, HERRING GULL, 3 KESTREL (inc fledged Juv), BUZZARD 

Butterflies - 2 COMMON BLUE, 5+ SMALL TORTOISESHELL, 3 COMMA, 5+ SMALL HEATH, SMALL SKIPPER, 5+ LARGE SKIPPER,  58+ MEADOW BROWN, BROWN ARGUS, 24+ RINGLET, 37+ MARBLED WHITE

Dragonfly - SOUTHERN HAWKER (m)

Monday 4 July 2016

4th July (10:11 - 2:07pm)

4 WREN (singing), 5 CHIFFCHAFF (inc 3 singing), 3+ WHITETHROAT, BLACKCAP (singing), 3+ SWALLOW, 3+ HOUSE SPARROW, 2+ DUNNOCK, 4 GREENFINCH, 2 GOLDFINCH, 3 LINNET, BULLFINCH (f), 2 PIED WAGTAIL, STARLING, SONG THRUSH (singing), BLACKBIRD, MAGPIE, JACKDAW, CROW, 12 SWIFT, 2 GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER,   GREEN WOODPECKER, STOCK DOVE, WOODPIGEON, HERRING GULL, 2 KESTREL, SPARROWHAWK, BUZZARD, WHITE DOVE

Butterflies - COMMON BLUE, SMALL WHITE, 8 SMALL TORTOISESHELL, 3 SMALL HEATH, 5 LARGE SKIPPER, 46+ MEADOW BROWN, 22+ RINGLET, SPECKLED WOOD, 28+ MARBLED WHITE

Saturday 2 July 2016

2nd July (10:40 - 12:40pm)

WREN, CHIFFCHAFF, 10 SWALLOW, ROBIN, GREENFINCH, LINNET, STARLING, BLACKBIRD, MAGPIE, JACKDAW, CROW, SWIFT, GREEN WOODPECKER, STOCK DOVE, WOODPIGEON, HERRING GULL, RED KITE

Butterflies - 4 SMALL TORTOISESHELL, 4 SMALL HEATH, 3 LARGE SKIPPER, 32+ MEADOW BROWN, 5+ RINGLET, 10+ MARBLED WHITE

Tuesday 28 June 2016

28th June (10:05 - 3pm)

3 WREN, BLUE TIT, 4+ GREAT TIT (inc fledged Juv's), 3+ CHIFFCHAFF, 5+ WHITETHROAT, 2 BLACKCAP, ROBIN, HOUSE SPARROW, DUNNOCK, 8 SWALLOW, GOLDFINCH, LINNET, BULLFINCH, STARLING, 3+ BLACKBIRD, JAY, MAGPIE, JACKDAW, CROW, 2 SWIFT, G S WOODPECKER, GREEN WOODPECKER, 6 STOCK DOVE, WOODPIGEON, 2 B H GULL, 15+ HERRING GULL, 3 KESTREL (inc 2 fledged Juv's), BUZZARD, R N PARAKEET

Butterflies - 2 COMMON BLUE, 5+ SMALL TORTOISESHELL, 6+ SMALL HEATH, SMALL SKIPPER, 8+ LARGE SKIPPER, 35+ MEADOW BROWN, GRIZZLED SKIPPER, BROWN ARGUS, 14+ RINGLET, SPECKLED WOOD, 16+ MARBLED WHITE

Damselflies - COMMON BLUE, LARGE RED DAMSELFLY

Mammals - FOX

Monday 27 June 2016

27th June (12:05 - 3:20pm)

WREN, BLUE TIT, GREAT TIT, 2+ CHIFFCHAFF, 3+ WHITETHROAT, 3 ROBIN (inc 2 fledged Juv's), HOUSE SPARROW, DUNNOCK, 3 SWALLOW, 5 GOLDFINCH, LINNET, 2 BULLFINCH, STARLING, 3+ BLACKBIRD, JAY, MAGPIE, JACKDAW, CROW, 6 SWIFT, WOODPIGEON, 4+ HERRING GULL, L B B GULL, 3 KESTREL (inc 2 fledged Juv's), BUZZARD, RED KITE

Butterflies - LARGE WHITE, 4 SMALL TORTOISESHELL, 4 SMALL HEATH, 3 LARGE SKIPPER,  30+ MEADOW BROWN, 4+ RINGLET, 3 S WOOD, 7+ MARBLED WHITE

Mammals - SQUIRREL

Saturday 4 June 2016

4th June

6 CHIFFCHAFF, 7 COMMON WHITETHROAT (inc 6 Singing), 4 BLACKCAP, 4 SONG THRUSH, 1 SWIFT

Sightings by PG

Monday 23 May 2016

23rd May (9:37 - 1:18pm)

GOLDCREST, 3+ WREN (singing), L T TIT, BLUE TIT, GREAT TIT, NUTHATCH, WILLOW WARBLER (singing), 2 CHIFFCHAFF (singing), 3+ WHITETHROAT,  4 BLACKCAP, 2 SWALLOW, ROBIN (inc 1 fledged Juv Scratch Wood), H SPARROW, DUNNOCK, 2 GREENFINCH, 2 GOLDFINCH, 2+ LINNET, CHAFFINCH, BULLFINCH, STARLING, SONG THRUSH, BLACKBIRD, JAY, MAGPIE, JACKDAW, CROW, 4 SWIFT, GREEN WOODPECKER, STOCK DOVE, WOODPIGEON, 40+ HERRING GULL, KESTREL (m), BUZZARD, R N PARAKEET

Butterflies - HOLLY BLUE, GREEN HAIRSTREAK,  ORANGE TIP (f), 3 BRIMSTONE, SMALL TORTOISESHELL, COMMA, PEACOCK, SMALL HEATH, 2 SPECKLED WOOD

Other insects - LARGE RED DAMSELFLY, SCORPION FLY, BEE-FLY, CARDINAL BEETLE, 7-SPOT LADYBIRD

Tuesday 17 May 2016

17th May (10:27 - 1:27pm)

WREN, 3 L T TIT, BLUE TIT, GREAT TIT, WILLOW WARBLER (Singing), 3 CHIFFCHAFF, 7 WHITETHROAT,  3 BLACKCAP, 3 SWALLOW, ROBIN, DUNNOCK, GREENFINCH, 2 GOLDFINCH, 2+ LINNET, 3 BULLFINCH, 60+ STARLING (inc 30+ Juv's), SONG THRUSH, BLACKBIRD, MAGPIE, JACKDAW, CROW, 6 SWIFT, G S WOODPECKER, GREEN WOODPECKER, STOCK DOVE, WOODPIGEON, 40+ HERRING GULL, KESTREL (m), RED KITE*R N PARAKEET

Butterflies - HOLLY BLUE, ORANGE TIP, SMALL WHITE, SMALL TORTOISESHELL, 2  SPECKLED WOOD
Mammals - SQUIRREL

* Sighting by GH

Friday 13 May 2016

13th May (8:06 - 1:13pm)

5+ WREN, 2 L T TIT, BLUE TIT, GREAT TIT, WILLOW WARBLER (Singing), 3+ CHIFFCHAFF, 5+ WHITETHROAT, 2 BLACKCAP (m - singing), 3 SWALLOW, ROBIN, HOUSE SPARROW, DUNNOCK, 2 GREENFINCH, 2 GOLDFINCH, 5+ LINNET, 2+ BULLFINCH, STARLING, SONG THRUSH, BLACKBIRD, JAY, MAGPIE, JACKDAW, CROW, 5 SWIFT, G S WOODPECKER (m - Scratch Wood), GREEN WOODPECKER, COLLARED DOVE, 2+ STOCK DOVE, WOODPIGEON, HERON (going E at 10:26am), 100+ HERRING GULL, 3+ L B B GULL, 3 KESTREL (inc 1 m&f), BUZZARD, 7+ R N PARAKEET

Butterflies - HOLLY BLUE, GREEN HAIRSTREAK, ORANGE TIP, SMALL WHITE, LARGE WHITE, BRIMSTONE, SMALL TORTOISESHELL, RED ADMIRAL, PEACOCK, SPECKLED WOOD

Tuesday 3 May 2016

3rd May (8:35 - 11:48am)

WREN, 2 L T TIT, BLUE TIT, GREAT TIT, WILLOW WARBLER (Singing), 2 CHIFFCHAFF, LESSER WHITETHROAT (Singing), 4 WHITETHROAT, 3 BLACKCAP, 2+ SWALLOW, ROBIN, HOUSE SPARROW, DUNNOCK, 3+ LINNET, 2 CHAFFINCH (m&f), 2+ BULLFINCH, YELLOWHAMMER (singing - Great Parsons Land), STARLING, SONG THRUSH, BLACKBIRD, 2 JAY, MAGPIE, JACKDAW, CROW, G S WOODPECKER (Drumming - G Solom'sWood), 2+ GREEN WOODPECKER, 2+ STOCK DOVE, WOODPIGEON, HERON (going N at 9:11am), HERRING GULL, 2 KESTREL (m&f), 2 HOBBY (over G Solom's Wood), BUZZARD, RED KITE * 2+ R N PARAKEET

Butterfly - 2 BRIMSTONE

Mammals - RED FOX, RABBIT

* Sighting by GH

Saturday 30 April 2016

30th April

2 LESSER WHITETHROATS  (1 Dungeon Hill, 1 Great Parsons Land)

 Sighting by GH

Thursday 28 April 2016

28th April (8:21 - 11:25am)

5+ WREN, BLUE TIT, GREAT TIT, NUTHATCH, WILLOW WARBLER (Singing - Little Soloms), 5 CHIFFCHAFF, LESSER WHITETHROAT (singing - Swingfield Plain Scrub), 5 WHITETHROAT (most singing), BLACKCAP (singing), 3 SWALLOW, ROBIN, HOUSE SPARROW, DUNNOCK, 6 GOLDFINCH, 3+ LINNET, 2+ BULLFINCH, STARLING, 3 SONG THRUSH, BLACKBIRD, MISTLE THRUSH, JAY, MAGPIE, JACKDAW, CROW, SWIFT, G S WOODPECKER (m - Scratch Wood), 2-3 GREEN WOODPECKER, 2+ STOCK DOVE, WOODPIGEON, HERON (going N at 9:15am), HERRING GULL, KESTREL (m&f), 3+ R N PARAKEET

Butterflies - 1 PEACOCK, 1 SMALL TORTOISESHELL
Mammals - 3 RABBIT, 1 SQUIRREL

Monday 25 April 2016

25th April

WHEATEAR

Sighting by GH

Sunday 24 April 2016

24th April

NUTHATCH, WILLOW WARBLER (singing), 7+ CHIFFCHAFF (3 singing), LESSER WHITETHROAT, 3 WHITETHROAT, BLACKCAP, GOLDFINCH, 2 LINNET, 3 SONG THRUSH (singing), G S WOODPECKER, 4 GREEN WOODPECKER, STOCK DOVE, GREY HERON, KESTREL (m), SPARROWHAWK (m - Great Solom's Wood), BUZZARD

Sightings by PG (29 species in total)

Thursday 21 April 2016

21st April (07:45 - 12pm)

WREN, 2 L T TIT, BLUE TIT, GREAT TIT, TREECREEPER (Great Solom's Wood), WILLOW WARBLER (Singing), 3 CHIFFCHAFF, LESSER WHITETHROAT (Swingfield Plain Scrub), 4 WHITETHROAT, 6 BLACKCAP,  SWALLOW, ROBIN, DUNNOCK, GREENFINCH, 3 LINNET, 2+ BULLFINCH, YELLOWHAMMER (singing - Great Parsons Land), 2 PIED WAGTAIL, STARLING, 3 SONG THRUSH (inc 2 Grubb Wood), BLACKBIRD, MISTLE THRUSH (Grubb Wood), JAY, MAGPIE, JACKDAW, CROW, G S WOODPECKER (f), 3 GREEN WOODPECKER, COLLARED DOVE, STOCK DOVE, WOODPIGEON, 100+ HERRING GULL, LITTLE OWL, KESTREL (m),  SPARROWHAWK, BUZZARD, 7 R N PARAKEET

Butterfly - BRIMSTONE
Mammals - RED FOX, GREY SQUIRREL

Tuesday 19 April 2016

19th April (06:50 - 10:45am)

10 WREN, BLUE TIT, GREAT TIT, NUTHATCH, WILLOW WARBLER (Singing - Little Soloms), 4 CHIFFCHAFF (3 singing), LESSER WHITETHROAT (Swingfield Plain Scrub), 3 WHITETHROAT, 2 BLACKCAP, 3 SWALLOW (low going N), ROBIN, HOUSE SPARROW, DUNNOCK, 3 GREENFINCH, 6 LINNET, 2 CHAFFINCH, 8 STARLING, REDWING (Grubb Wood), SONG THRUSH, RING OUZEL (m - Grubb Wood), BLACKBIRD, FIELDFARE (Grubb Wood), MISTLE THRUSH (Grubb Wood), 2 JAY, MAGPIE, JACKDAW, CROW, G S WOODPECKER, GREEN WOODPECKER, 2 COLLARED DOVE, 2+ STOCK DOVE, WOODPIGEON, 2 CANADA GOOSE (going N at 7:09am), 25+ HERRING GULL, 2 LITTLE OWL (inc 1 calling), KESTREL (m- Great Parsons Land), BUZZARD, 4 R N PARAKEET

Mammals - FOX, 2 RABBIT, 2 SQUIRREL

Fieldfare (Grubb Wood field)


Redwing (Grubb Wood field)

Monday 18 April 2016

18th APRIL (10:10 - 1pm)

WREN, 3 L T TIT, BLUE TIT, GREAT TIT, NUTHATCH (Scratch Wood), 3 CHIFFCHAFF (inc 2 singing), WHEATEAR (Wheatear Meadow), HOUSE SPARROW, (Wellfield Meadow), 2 GOLDFINCH, 2+ LINNET, CHAFFINCH, BULLFINCH (m - Great Parsons Land), STARLING, SONG THRUSH, 6 BLACKBIRD, MAGPIE, JACKDAW, CROW, G S WOODPECKER, GREEN WOODPECKER, 3 STOCK DOVE, 3 FERAL PIGEON, WOODPIGEON, GREY HERON (10:16am), 15+ HERRING GULL, LITTLE OWL, KESTREL, BUZZARD, 5 R N PARAKEET

Butterflies - 2 SMALL TORTOISESHELL

Mammals - FOX, RABBIT, SQUIRREL, dead SHREW (G Solom's Wood)

Saturday 16 April 2016

16th APRIL (7:25 - 9:45am)

WREN, 2 L T TIT, BLUE TIT, GREAT TIT, NUTHATCH, 2 CHIFFCHAFF, LESSER WHITETHROAT (Swingfield Plain Scrub), 3 BLACKCAP, 6 SWALLOW (going N - 3*), ROBIN, DUNNOCK, 2 GREENFINCH, 2 GOLDFINCH, 4 LINNET, CHAFFINCH (m&f), BULLFINCH, SKYLARK (singing - Dungeon Hill), STARLING, SONG THRUSH, 6 BLACKBIRD, JAY,  MAGPIE, JACKDAW, CROW, 3 GREEN WOODPECKER, 2 COLLARED DOVE, 2 STOCK DOVE, WOODPIGEON, GREY HERON (going E at 9:05am), HERRING GULL, 3 KESTREL *, 3 R N PARAKEET

Mammals - FOX, 4 RABBIT

Reptile - dead SLOW WORM *

* Seen by DC

Friday 15 April 2016

15th APRIL (8:00 - 12:05pm)

WREN, 2 L T TIT, BLUE TIT, GREAT TIT, NUTHATCH, WILLOW WARBLER (Singing), 3 CHIFFCHAFF (singing), LESSER WHITETHROAT (Swingfield Plain Scrub), 5 WHITETHROAT (singing), 5 BLACKCAP (4 singing), 3 SWALLOW (low going N), ROBIN, WHEATEAR (Grubb Wood), DUNNOCK, 4 LINNET, CHAFFINCH, 5 BULLFINCH (3m & 2f), STARLING, SONG THRUSH, RING OUZEL (m - Grubb Wood field), BLACKBIRD, 2 JAY, MAGPIE, JACKDAW, CROW, G S WOODPECKER (m - Scratch Wood), 2 GREEN WOODPECKER, 2 COLLARED DOVE, 4 STOCK DOVE, WOODPIGEON, HERRING GULL, 2 L B B GULL, LITTLE OWL, KESTREL (m), 3 R N PARAKEET


Mammals - 2 RABBIT

Ring Ouzel (Grubb Wood field)

Thursday 14 April 2016

14th APRIL (8:10 - 2:05pm)

WREN, BLUE TIT, GREAT TIT, NUTHATCH, WILLOW WARBLER (Singing), 5 CHIFFCHAFF (4 singing), LESSER WHITETHROAT (Swingfield Plain Scrub), 2 WHITETHROAT, 4 BLACKCAP (3 singing), 2 SWALLOW (over Yewlands Meadow going N), ROBIN, DUNNOCK, 2 GREENFINCH, 4 LINNET, CHAFFINCH, 4 BULLFINCH (inc m&f  Great Parsons Land), YELLOWHAMMER (singing - Great Parsons Land), 2 SKYLARK. STARLING, SONG THRUSH, 2 RING OUZEL (m&f - briefly in Wheatear Meadow), BLACKBIRD, MAGPIE, JACKDAW, CROW, G S WOODPECKER (m - Scratch Wood), 2 GREEN WOODPECKER, 4 STOCK DOVE, WOODPIGEON, 1-2 GREY HERON (going W at 8:30am, then 1 going S at 9:12am), HERRING GULL, 3 LITTLE OWL (inc 2 calling), KESTREL (m&f - mating twice), SPARROWHAWK, PEREGRINE, BUZZARD, 3 R N PARAKEET

Butterflies - 1 BRIMSTONE, 3 PEACOCK, 4 SMALL TORTOISESHELL

Mammals - RED FOX, GREY SQUIRREL

Lesser Whitethroat (Swingfield Plain Scrub)


Thursday 7 April 2016

7th APRIL (7:15 - 10:05am)

14 WREN (inc 11 singing), 2 L T TIT, BLUE TIT, GREAT TIT, TREECREEPER (G Solom's Wood), 4 CHIFFCHAFF (3 singing), BLACKCAP (singing), ROBIN, HOUSE SPARROW (Wellfield Meadow), 5 DUNNOCK (inc 2 singing), GOLDFINCH, 2 LINNET, 4 BULLFINCH (inc m&f  Great Parsons Land), STARLING, 10 BLACKBIRD (inc 9 m (4 singing)), MAGPIE, JACKDAW, CROW, G S WOODPECKER (drumming Scratch Wood), 2 GREEN WOODPECKER, WOODPIGEON, 1-2 GREY HERON (going SW at 7:27am, then 1 in Yewlands Meadow at 10am), KESTREL (m - Scrub), BUZZARD, 3 R N PARAKEET

Mammals - 3 RABBIT

Tuesday 5 April 2016

5th APRIL (7:45 - 11:50am)

GOLDCREST, 16 WREN (inc 14 singing), 2 L T TIT, BLUE TIT, GREAT TIT, NUTHATCH (Scratch Wood), 8 CHIFFCHAFF (inc 3 singing Scratch Wood & 3 Great Solom's Wood), BLACKCAP (m - singing Scrub), SWALLOW (low over Wheatear Meadow), ROBIN, COMMON REDSTART (m - Great Parsons Land - very elusive), 12  DUNNOCK, 2 GOLDFINCH, CHAFFINCH (m - singing), 2+ BULLFINCH, YELLOWHAMMER (m - singing Great Parsons Land), STARLING, 7 BLACKBIRD (4m, 3f), JAY,  MAGPIE, 45+ JACKDAW, CROW, G S WOODPECKER (drumming G Solom's Wood), 2 GREEN WOODPECKER (Grubb Wood), STOCK DOVE (singing G Solom's Wood), 30+ WOODPIGEON,, HERRING GULL, LITTLE OWL, KESTREL (m - Great Parsons Land), BUZZARD, RED KITE, 3 R N PARAKEET

Butterflies - 2 BRIMSTONE, SMALL TORTOISESHELL

Mammals - 2 RABBIT, GREY SQUIRREL

Monday 4 April 2016

4th APRIL (11:45 - 2:15pm)

5+ WREN, 2 L T TIT, BLUE TIT, GREAT TIT, TREECREEPER (Scratch Wood), NUTHATCH (Scratch Wood), 4 CHIFFCHAFF (3 singing), 3 BLACKCAP (2m, 1f - Great Solom's Wood), SWALLOW, ROBIN,  DUNNOCK, CHAFFINCH, 5 BULLFINCH (4 G Solom's Wood), 4 STARLING, SONG THRUSH, BLACKBIRD, JAY,  MAGPIE, 60+ JACKDAW, CROW, G S WOODPECKER (drumming G Solom's Wood), 3 GREEN WOODPECKER (Grubb Wood), STOCK DOVE (singing G Solom's Wood), 40+ WOODPIGEON,, HERRING GULL, 2 LITTLE OWL, KESTREL, 2 BUZZARD, 4 R N PARAKEET

Mammals - 4 RABBIT

Sunday 3 April 2016

3rd APRIL (2:20 - 5pm)

WREN, BLUE TIT, GREAT TIT, 3 CHIFFCHAFF (singing), SWALLOW (over Wheatear Meadow), ROBIN, WHEATEAR (m - Yewlands meadow), DUNNOCK, CHAFFINCH, LINNET, BULLFINCH (Scratch Wood), 5 STARLING, BLACKBIRD, MAGPIE, 45+ JACKDAW, CROW, G S WOODPECKER (drumming G Solom's Wood), 3 GREEN WOODPECKER (Woodpecker field), STOCK DOVE (singing G Solom's Wood), 40+ WOODPIGEON, HERRING GULL, L B B GULL, LITTLE OWL, SPARROWHAWK, 2 BUZZARD, 2 R N PARAKEET

Butterflies - 3 SMALL TORTOISESHELL

Mammals - 2 RABBIT, dead COMMON SHREW

Thursday 31 March 2016

31st MARCH (8:05 - 11:25am)

WREN, 5 L T TIT, BLUE TIT, GREAT TIT, 2 NUTHATCH (Scratch Wood), 5 CHIFFCHAFF (singing - inc 2 in each wood), ROBIN, 9 DUNNOCK, 3 LINNET (inc 2 Dungeon Hill), BULLFINCH (Scratch Wood), 2 SKYLARK (Dungeon Hill), 2 STARLING, SONG THRUSH, BLACKBIRD, JAY, MAGPIE, 40+ JACKDAW, CROW, G S WOODPECKER (drumming Scratch Wood), 5 GREEN WOODPECKER (inc 3 Grubb Wood field), STOCK DOVE (singing Great Solom's Wood), 30+ WOODPIGEON, 1-2 HERON (8:15 & 9:39am going E), 30+ HERRING GULL (mainly going N), 2 L B B GULL, LITTLE OWL, KESTREL (f - Dungeon Hill), SPARROWHAWK (over Grubb Wood), BUZZARD, 3 R N PARAKEET

Mammals - 2 RABBIT

Tuesday 22 March 2016

22nd MARCH (12:05 - 2:30pm)

WREN, 4 L T TIT, BLUE TIT, GREAT TIT, 2 CHIFFCHAFF (singing - 1 in each wood), 5 ROBIN (most singing), 4+ DUNNOCK, NUTHATCH, 3 GOLDFINCH, 3+ BULLFINCH (inc 1m, 2f - Scratch Wood), MEADOW PIPIT, PIED WAGTAIL, BLACKBIRD, JAY, MAGPIE, 40+ JACKDAW, CROW, G S WOODPECKER (drumming Scratch Wood), 2 GREEN WOODPECKER, 5+ STOCK DOVE (inc 2 singing), 30+ WOODPIGEON, 20+ HERRING GULL, 2 LITTLE OWL, KESTREL, SPARROWHAWK, 3 BUZZARD, 3 R N PARAKEET

Butterflies - 3 BRIMSTONE, 2 PEACOCK

Mammals - FOX, 2 RABBIT (youngsters), SQUIRREL

Saturday 19 March 2016

19th MARCH (1:55 - 4:20pm)

WREN, 2 L T TIT, TREECREEPER (G Solom's Wood), BLUE TIT, GREAT TIT, GREENFINCH, GOLDFINCH, CHAFFINCH, BULLFINCH, PIED WAGTAIL, STARLING, 20+ REDWING (Yewlands Meadow), BLACKBIRD, MAGPIE, 40+ JACKDAW, CROW, G S WOODPECKER, GREEN WOODPECKER, 2 S DOVE, 40+ WOODPIGEON, B H GULL, HERRING GULL, L B B GULL, KESTREL, 2 BUZZARD, L OWL, 2 R N PARAKEET

Mammals - FOX, 4 RABBIT (inc 2 youngsters), SQUIRREL

Sunday 13 March 2016

13th MARCH (2 - 4:15pm)

GOLDCREST, WREN, 2 L T TIT, BLUE TIT, GREAT TIT, ROBIN, DUNNOCK, GOLDFINCH, 2 + BULLFINCH (inc 1 m), SKYLARK (singing), STARLING, 10 MEADOW PIPIT (Yewlands Meadow), PIED WAGTAIL, 15 REDWING (Scratch wood), SONG THRUSH, BLACKBIRD, 2 MISTLE THRUSH, JAY, MAGPIE, 40+ JACKDAW, CROW, 4 GREEN WOODPECKER, 30+ WOODPIGEON, B H GULL, COMMON GULL, HERRING GULL, 3 LITTLE OWL (inc 2 calling), 2 KESTREL, BUZZARD, 2 R N PARAKEET

Mammals - 2 FOX, 8 RABBITS (inc 2 youngsters)

Monday 7 March 2016

7th MARCH (10:20 - 11am)

WREN, BLUE TIT, GREAT TIT, NUTHATCH, ROBIN, DUNNOCK, GOLDFINCH, CHAFFINCH, PIED WAGTAIL, 2 SKYLARK (Dungeon Hill), 2+ REDWING, BLACKBIRD, MISTLE THRUSH, MAGPIE, JACKDAW, CROW, COLLARED DOVE, WOODPIGEON, B H GULL, COMMON GULL, HERRING GULL, SPARROWHAWK, LITTLE OWL

Mammals - FOX (Scratch Wood), SQUIRREL

Wednesday 24 February 2016

24th FEBRUARY (10 - 1:35pm)

GOLDCREST, 3+ WREN, 2 L T TIT, 2+ BLUE TIT, 2+ GREAT TIT, NUTHATCH, ROBIN, DUNNOCK, 3 BULLFINCH (1m, 2f), 2 SKYLARK (Dungeon Hill), REDWING (G Soloms Wood), SONG THRUSH, BLACKBIRD, MAGPIE, 40+ JACKDAW, CROW, 2 G S WOODPECKER (drumming), 3 GREEN WOODPECKER, 2 COLLARED DOVE, 3 STOCK DOVE, 50+ WOODPIGEON, GREY HERON (12:57pm going SE), 5+ B H GULL, 180+ HERRING GULL, LITTLE OWL, KESTREL, SPARROWHAWK, 2 BUZZARD, 3+ R N PARAKEET

Mammals - 3 RABBIT, SQUIRREL

Friday 19 February 2016

19th FEBRUARY (10:05 - 12:30pm)

WREN, BLUE TIT, 6+ GREAT  TIT, ROBIN, 3+ HOUSE SPARROW, DUNNOCK, CHAFFINCH, BULLFINCH(f), 6 MEADOW PIPIT (5 Dungeon Hill), 2 SKYLARK (Dungeon Hill), 3 REDWING, SONG THRUSH, BLACKBIRD, 4 MISTLE THRUSH, JAY, MAGPIE, JACKDAW, CROW, 2 G S WOODPECKER, GREEN WOODPECKER, 2 STOCK DOVE, 30+ WOODPIGEON, B H GULL, 2 COMMON GULL, 70+ HERRING GULL, LITTLE OWL, KESTREL (m), SPARROWHAWK, BUZZARD, R N PARAKEET

Mammals - RABBIT, SQUIRREL

Tuesday 2 February 2016

2nd FEBUARY (12:15 - 1:55pm)

BLUE TIT, GREAT TIT, ROBIN, DUNNOCK (singing), 4 GOLDFINCH, CHAFFINCH, 2 BULLFINCH (m&f), REDWING, BLACKBIRD, 2 MISTLE THRUSH, JAY, MAGPIE, JACKDAW, CROW, GREEN WOODPECKER, 2 STOCK DOVE, WOODPIGEON, GREY HERON (going SE at 1:55pm), B H GULL, HERRING GULL, LITTLE OWL, KESTREL (m), SPARROWHAWK (Scratch Wood), 2 R N PARAKEET

Mammals - RABBIT, SQUIRREL

Tuesday 5 January 2016

5th JANUARY (12:10 - 2pm)

GOLDCREST, WREN, LT TIT, BLUE TIT, GREAT TIT, NUTHATCH, ROBIN, H SPARROW, DUNNOCK, GOLDFINCH, 6+ BULLFINCH, STARLING, REDWING, SONG THRUSH, 5+ BLACKDIRD, MISTLE THRUSH, JAY, MAGPIE, 30+ JACKDAW, CROW, G S WOODPECKER, GREEN WOODPECKER, WOODPIGEON, 140+ B H GULL, 10+ COMMON GULL, HERRING GULL, LITTLE OWL, 5 R N PARAKEET

Mammals - 2 SQUIRRELS