30th December

GOLDCREST, WREN, 6 LONG-TAILED TIT, 4 BLUE TIT, 8 GREAT TIT, 2 NUTHATCH, 10 ROBIN, 2 DUNNOCK, 2 GREENFINCH, 3 GOLDFINCH, BULLFINCH, 4 STARLING, 10 REDWING, 5 BLACKBIRD, 2 JAY, 11 MAGPIE, 42 JACKDAW, 4 CROW, 3 GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER, 2 GREEN WOODPECKER, 2 COLLARED DOVE, FERAL PIGEON, 37+ WOODPIGEON, 3 BLACK-HEADED GULL, COMMON GULL, 2 HERRING GULL, KESTREL (f), 5 R N PARAKEET, WHITE DOVE

Mammals - 2 GREY SQUIRREL, RED FOX

Insect - 7-SPOT LADYBIRD

Sightings by DJ & IP

29th December (2:45 - 4:45pm)

LONG-TAILED TIT, 14 GOLDFINCH, 30 LINNET (roosting Lower D Hill), BULLFINCH, 2 MEADOW PIPIT, 11 STARLING, 6 REDWING, FIELDFARE, 16 MAGPIE (roosting in Scratch Wood), 70+ JACKDAW, ROOK, 2 GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER, 2 STOCK DOVE (singing)

Mammal - RED FOX

Sightings by IPW

21st December (2:30 - 4:50pm)

3 BULLFINCH, 8 REDWING, 2 GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER, 2 GREEN WOODPECKER, GREY HERON (over Dungeon Hill)

Sightings by IPW

19th December

BLUE TIT, 13 GREAT TIT, 2 NUTHATCH, 11 ROBIN, 3 DUNNOCK, 2 GREENFINCH, 2 GOLDFINCH, 2 BULLFINCH, REDWING, SONG THRUSH, 5 BLACKBIRD, 11 MAGPIE, 25 JACKDAW, 5 CROW, WOODPIGEON, BLACK-HEADED GULL, KESTREL, R N PARAKEET

Sightings by IP

 

15th December

GOLDCREST, BLUE TIT, 3 GREAT TIT, 2 NUTHATCH, 5 ROBIN, DUNNOCK, 2 BULLFINCH, 20 MEADOW PIPIT, REDWING, 3 BLACKBIRD, 14 MAGPIE, 29 JACKDAW, 3 CROW, GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER, WOODPIGEON, 4 BLACK-HEADED GULL, KESTREL, BUZZARD, R N PARAKEET

Sightings by IP

60+ LINNETS (Lower Dungeon Hill) - sighting by IPW (late afternoon)

11th December

GOLDCREST, LONG-TAILED TIT, 3 BLUE TIT, 5 GREAT TIT, 2 NUTHATCH, 6 ROBIN, 6 GOLDFINCH, REDWING, 8 BLACKBIRD, JAY, 10 MAGPIE, 2 JACKDAW, 7 CROW, GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER, WOODPIGEON, KESTREL, 2 BUZZARD, R N PARAKEET

Sightings by IP

9th December

2 BLUE TIT, 3 GREAT TIT, 2 ROBIN, CHAFFINCH, 8 REDWING, 3 BLACKBIRD, 3 JAY, 7 MAGPIE, 41 JACKDAW, 4 CROW, 2 GREEN WOODPECKER, WOODPIGEON, 14 BLACK-HEADED GULL, 2 COMMON GULL, LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL, R N PARAKEET

Sightings by IP

8th December

BLUE TIT, 4 GREAT TIT, 2 NUTHATCH, GOLDFINCH, 2 BLACKBIRD, 7 MAGPIE, 6 JACKDAW, 3 CROW, WOODPIGEON, BLACK-HEADED GULL, R N PARAKEET

Sightings by IP

7th December (08:30 - 12pm)

GOLDCREST, COAL TIT, 2 NUTHATCH, 25-30 GREENFINCH (inc 20-25 ground feeding nr Horse Rink), 17 GOLDFINCH, 10 CHAFFINCH, 7 BULLFINCH (3 Lower Dungeon Hill, 3 Swingfield P, 1 Little Soloms), 40+ REDWING, 2 GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER, 2 COLLARED DOVE (singing), 2 STOCK DOVE (singing), 3 BLACK-HEADED GULL, 5 COMMON GULL, 12 HERRING GULL, SPARROWHAWK

Sightings by IPW

4th December (10:33am - 12:14pm)

3 BLUE TIT, NUTHATCH, ROBIN, HOUSE SPARROW, DUNNOCK, GOLDFINCH, PIED WAGTAIL, 2 STARLING, 2 BLACKBIRD, 4 FIELDFARE, JAY, 20+ JACKDAW, GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER, STOCK DOVE, WOODPIGEON, 3 BLACK-HEADED GULL, HERRING GULL, 3 R N PARAKEET

Insects - DOCK BUG, PLANT BUG sp., 7-SPOT LADYBIRD

Note only Wellfield Meadow to Wheatear Meadow areas covered.

3rd December (late am)

WREN, 3 STARLING, 3 BLACK-HEADED GULL

Mammals - GREY SQUIRREL, 2 RED FOX

Note only Wellfield Meadow to Wheatear Meadow areas covered.

1st December (08:24 - 11:47am)

3 NUTHATCH, STONECHAT (Wheatear Meadow), 17 GREENFINCH, 28 GOLDFINCH, 2 CHAFFINCH, 3 BULLFINCH, 4 MEADOW PIPIT, PIED WAGTAIL, 9 REDWING, 10 FIELDFARE, MISTLE THRUSH (singing), 3 GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER, GREEN WOODPECKER, COLLARED DOVE, 18 BLACK-HEADED GULL, 5 COMMON GULL, KESTREL, BUZZARD

Sightings by IPW

29th November

WREN, 2 LONG-TAILED TIT, BLUE TIT, GREAT TIT, 2 NUTHATCH, 5 ROBIN, CHAFFINCH, BULLFINCH, 20 MEADOW PIPIT, STARLING, 2 REDWING, 4 BLACKBIRD, 2 JAY, 18 MAGPIE, 17 JACKDAW, 3 CROW, 2+ WOODPIGEON, BLACK-HEADED GULL, 14 HERRING GULL, KESTREL, R N PARAKEET

Mammals - 4 GREY SQUIRREL, RED FOX

Sightings by IP

24th November

WREN, COAL TIT, BLUE TIT, 2 GREAT TIT, 5 ROBIN, GREENFINCH, 4 GOLDFINCH, 2 PIED WAGTAIL, 2 REDWING, 2 SONG THRUSH, BLACKBIRD, 8 MAGPIE, 2+ JACKDAW, 5 CROW, WOODPIGEON, BLACK-HEADED GULL, 10 R N PARAKEET

Mammal - 3 GREY SQUIRREL

Sightings by IP

TAWNY OWL (hooting @4:42pm) - IPW

16th November (am)

3 GOLDCREST, WREN, 4 BLUE TIT, 2 GREAT TIT, 5 ROBIN, 2 HOUSE SPARROW, DUNNOCK, 5 GOLDFINCH, PIED WAGTAIL, 23 STARLING, SONG THRUSH, 10 BLACKBIRD, JAY, 6 MAGPIE, 50+ JACKDAW, 2 CROW, GREEN WOODPECKER, COLLARED DOVE, STOCK DOVE, 6+ WOODPIGEON, 25 BLACK-HEADED GULL, 2 COMMON GULL, HERRING GULL, KESTREL, 2+ R N PARAKEET

Mammal - GREY SQUIRREL

Sightings by DJ, & IP

11th November (12:01 - 1pm)

GREAT TIT, 5 MEADOW PIPIT, STARLING, JAY, 3 MAGPIE, 35+ JACKDAW, CROW, 2+ WOODPIGEON, 40 BLACK-HEADED GULL

Insects - DOCK BUG, 7-SPOT LADYBIRD

Note only Wellfield Meadow to Wheatear Meadow areas covered.

6th November (12:30 - 1:30pm)

3 LONG-TAILED TIT, 3 BLUE TIT, GREAT TIT, ROBIN, GOLDFINCH, 2 PIED WAGTAIL, REDWING, 2 BLACKBIRD, 2 JAY, 4 MAGPIE, 32+ JACKDAW, 2+ CROW, 12+ WOODPIGEON, PHEASANT (m), 23 BLACK-HEADED GULL, SPARROWHAWK, 2 R N PARAKEET

Mammal - RED FOX

Note only Wellfield Meadow to Wheatear Meadow areas covered.

3rd November (pm)

6 LONG-TAILED TIT, NUTHATCH, 19 GOLDFINCH, 2 LINNET, BULLFINCH, 7 MEADOW PIPIT (G P Land), 13 REDWING, 3 SONG THRUSH, c183 JACKDAW (going NE between 4:00 & 4:03pm), 2 GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER, 2 GREEN WOODPECKER, GREY HERON (going SW @4:24pm), 2 KESTREL

Mammal - RED FOX

Sightings by IPW

28th October (10:35 - 12:16pm)

WREN, 2 BLUE TIT, GREAT TIT, 2 ROBIN, HOUSE SPARROW, 4 GOLDFINCH, BULLFINCH, MEADOW PIPIT, 2 - 4 SKYLARK, 35 STARLING, 30+ REDWING, BLACKBIRD, 10 FIELDFARE, 4 JAY, 3 MAGPIE, 20+ JACKDAW, 2 CROW, GREEN WOODPECKER, STOCK DOVE, FERAL PIGEON, 45+ WOODPIGEON, 20 BLACK-HEADED GULL, HERRING GULL, BUZZARD, 2 R N PARAKEET

Mammals - GREY SQUIRREL, RED FOX

Insects - 2 GREEN SHIELDBUG, 21 DOCK BUG, 7-SPOT LADYBIRD, COMMON WASP

Note only Wellfield Meadow to Wheatear Meadow areas covered.

27th October (08:26 - 12:57pm)

4 GOLDCREST, COAL TIT, TREECREEPER, c26 GOLDFINCH (D Hill), CHAFFINCH, 4 BULLFINCH, 21 MEADOW PIPIT (12 Yewlands m, 2 D Hill, 7 G P Land), PIED WAGTAIL, 90+ REDWING (mainly going W inc a flock of 40+), GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER, 3 GREEN WOODPECKER, 4 COLLARED DOVE, PHEASANT (m), GREY HERON (going N over D Hill @10am), 2 KESTREL (m&f), SPARROWHAWK, 2 COMMON BUZZARD

Mammal - RED FOX

Butterfly - 5 RED ADMIRAL

Sightings by IPW

24th October (am)

STONECHAT

Sighting by GH

22nd October (2:50 - 4:26pm)

BLUE TIT, GREAT TIT, ROBIN, CHAFFINCH, 5 MEADOW PIPIT, PIED WAGTAIL, 26 STARLING, 2 BLACKBIRD (m&f), 3+ JAY, 2 MAGPIE, 5+ JACKDAW, 2 CROW, GREEN WOODPECKER, 20+ WOODPIGEON, 12 BLACK-HEADED GULL, 4 HERRING GULL, KESTREL, 2 RING-NECKED PARAKEET

Mammal - GREY SQUIRREL

Insects - FIELD GRASSHOPPER, 18 DOCK BUG, MARMALADE HOVERFLY, BUFF-TAILED BUMBLE BEE

Note only Wellfield Meadow to Wheatear Meadow areas covered.

16 REDWING  - Additional sighting by GH (am)

18th October (11:05 - 12:30pm)

2+ BLUE TIT, GREENFINCH, 12 GOLDFINCH, CHAFFINCH, PIED WAGTAIL, 4 JAY, 3 MAGPIE, 15+ JACKDAW, 2+ CROW, GREEN WOODPECKER, 20+ WOODPIGEON, 5 BLACK-HEADED GULL, CORMORANT (flew S @12:10pm), 2 LITTLE OWL (calling), KESTREL, 2 BUZZARD, RING-NECKED PARAKEET

Butterfly - BRIMSTONE (f)

Mammal - GREY SQUIRREL

Insects - COMMON DARTER DRAGONFLY, 26 DOCK BUG, HARLEQUIN LADYBIRD, HOVERFLY (Syrphus sp.), 2 WASP

Note only Wellfield Meadow to Wheatear Meadow areas covered.

12th October (08:45 - 10:50am)

GOLDCREST, 2 GREENFINCH, 15 GOLDFINCH, BULLFINCH, 20+ REDWING, c21 SONG THRUSH (feeding on berries then headed SW), 16 FIELDFARE (flew SW @ 08:56am), KESTREL

Mammal - 6 RABBIT

Sightings by IPW

10th October

                                                 Some pictures from yesterday's visit.

JAY (Garrulus glandarius)

JAY (Garrulus glandarius)

WOODPIGEON (Columba palumbus)

GREY HERON (Ardea cinerea) 

GREY HERON (Ardea cinerea) 

DOCK BUG (Coreus marginatus)

7-SPOT LADYBIRD (Coccinella 7-punctata)

GARDEN SPIDER (Araneus diadematus) (Also called Cross Spider or Crowned Orb Weaver)

SWEET CHESTNUT FRUIT (Castanea sativa)

HIGHCLERE HOLLY BERRIES (Ilex altaclerensis)  

Fungi

Fly

Fly

10th October (2:11 - 3:55pm)

2 BLUE TIT, GREAT TIT, CHIFFCHAFF, 3 SWALLOW, ROBIN, 12 GOLDFINCH, CHAFFINCH, 8 MEADOW PIPIT, PIED WAGTAIL, 2 BLACKBIRD, 4 JAY, 2 MAGPIE, 20+ JACKDAW, 2+ CROW, 25+ WOODPIGEON, GREY HERON, BLACK-HEADED GULL, LITTLE OWL, BUZZARD, 5 R N PARAKEET

Butterfly - RED ADMIRAL

Mammal - GREY SQUIRREL

Insects - SOUTHERN HAWKER DRAGONFLY, 14 DOCK BUG, CRANEFLY sp., 7-SPOT LADYBIRD, 2 WASP

Note only Wellfield Meadow to Wheatear Meadow areas covered.

9th October (10:15 - 11:43am)

3 BLUE TIT, GREAT TIT, CHIFFCHAFF, ROBIN, 5 GOLDFINCH, 2 CHAFFINCH, 5 MEADOW PIPIT, PIED WAGTAIL, BLACKBIRD, 4 JAY, MAGPIE, 4+ JACKDAW, 2+ CROW, GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER, 50+ WOODPIGEON, BLACK-HEADED GULL, SPARROWHAWK, R N PARAKEET

Misc - GREY SQUIRREL, WASP

Note only Wellfield Meadow to Wheatear Meadow areas covered.

Additional sightings by GH = 2 STONECHAT, 10 CANADA GEESE

8th October (am)

1+ MEADOW PIPIT, SKYLARK

Sightings by GH

5th October (2:58 - 5:33pm)

6 LONG-TAILED TIT, 5 CHIFFCHAFF, 3 MEADOW PIPIT, 7 REDWING (over D Hill going SW @4:52pm), c10 JAY

Sightings by IPW

3rd October (am)

30 REDWING

Sighting by GH

2nd October (09:54 - 2:03pm)

BLUE TIT, 2 GREAT TIT, NUTHATCH, 2 CHIFFCHAFF, 2 SWALLOW, 2 ROBIN, 12 GOLDFINCH, BULLFINCH, 12 MEADOW PIPIT, PIED WAGTAIL, 6 STARLING, 2 BLACKBIRD, 4 JAY, 4 MAGPIE, 10+ JACKDAW, 2 CROW, GREEN WOODPECKER, 70 WOODPIGEON, 2 HERRING GULL, 2 KESTREL (m&f), SPARROWHAWK, 2 BUZZARD, 4 R N PARAKEET

Butterflies - PAINTED LADY, RED ADMIRAL

Insects - 2 COMMON DARTER, ROESEL'S BUSH-CRICKET, 2 CRANEFLY (sp.), 7 DOCK BUG, 2 COMMON WASP, 3+ HONEY BEE

Misc - GREY SQUIRREL, COMMON LIZARD 

1st October

25 HOUSE MARTIN

Sighting by GH

30th September

WHEATEAR

Sighting by GH

29th September (2:10 - 4pm)

6 CHIFFCHAFF, 2 BLACKCAP, 33 HOUSE MARTIN (going W), 3 SWALLOW (going W), 2 STONECHAT (m&f - Horse Paddock area), 8 JAYS, 3 ROOK

Dragonfly - SOUTHERN HAWKER

Sightings by IPW

26th September

80 HOUSE MARTIN, 3 STONECHAT

Sightings by GH

24th September (pm)

2 CHIFFCHAFF, BLACKCAP, 10 HOUSE MARTIN, 19 SWALLOW (going NW), 3 STONECHAT (2m, 1f), MEADOW PIPIT, 2 ROOK, 2 KESTREL, SPARROWHAWK (f), BUZZARD

Sightings by IPW

18th September (07:40 - 10:57am)

3 BLUE TIT, 2 GREAT TIT, NUTHATCH, 4 CHIFFCHAFF (one bird was singing from G S Wood), BLACKCAP (m), 3 STONECHAT (m&2f), 2 ROBIN, DUNNOCK, GREENFINCH, GOLDFINCH (Juv), 2 BULLFINCH, 27 MEADOW PIPIT (including a group of 24 in Yewlands meadow), SONG THRUSH, 3 JAY, 6 MAGPIE, 27+ JACKDAW, 2 ROOK, 3 CROW, 2 G S WOODPECKER, GREEN WOODPECKER, 2 STOCK DOVE, 45 WOODPIGEON, HERRING GULL, KESTREL (Juv), 6 R N PARAKEET

Butterflies - 2 RED ADMIRAL, SPECKLED WOOD

Misc - GREY SQUIRREL, COMMON DARTER (m)

Sightings by DJ & GH

17th September (am)

STONECHAT, LESSER WHITETHROAT

Sightings by GH

15th September (am)

2 STONECHAT, WRYNECK

Sightings by GH

13th September (09:43 - 11:02am)

2 BLUE TIT, 2 GREAT TIT, NUTHATCH, CHIFFCHAFF, ROBIN, WHEATEAR (f/juv), 5-6 MEADOW PIPIT, JAY, 2 MAGPIE, 15+ JACKDAW, 4 CROW, 20+ WOODPIGEON, GREY HERON, COMMON BUZZARD, 2 R N PARAKEET

Butterflies - 3 SMALL WHITE, SMALL COPPER, COMMA, 2 SMALL HEATH, MEADOW BROWN, SPECKLED WOOD

Insects - GRASSHOPPER sp., HOVERFLY sp., WASP

Mammal - 3-4 GREY SQUIRREL

Note only Wellfield Meadow to Wheatear Meadow areas covered.

10th September

STONECHAT

Sighting by GH

8th September (2:50 - 6pm)

3 CHIFFCHAFF, 2 COMMON WHITETHROAT, 2 BLACKCAP, CHAFFINCH, MEADOW PIPIT, 3 JAY, 3 GREEN WOODPECKER, 3 COLLARED DOVE (singing), SPARROWHAWK (f)

Butterflies - 4 SMALL WHITE, 2 LARGE WHITE, SMALL COPPER, 2 RED ADMIRAL, 2 SMALL HEATH, 3 MEADOW BROWN

Dragonfly - COMMON DARTER

Sightings by IPW

5th September (1:22 - 2:48pm)

GREAT TIT, 3 CHIFFCHAFF, ROBIN, GOLDFINCH, 2 BLACKBIRD, JAY, 7 MAGPIE, 30+JACKDAW, 7 CROW, G S WOODPECKER, GREEN WOODPECKER, 2 STOCK DOVE, 3+ WOODPIGEON, HERRING GULL, KESTREL (f)

Butterflies - 4 COMMON BLUE, SMALL WHITE, GREEN-VEINED WHITE (f), SMALL COPPER, RED ADMIRAL, 2 SMALL HEATH, 8 MEADOW BROWN, 2 BROWN ARGUS, SPECKLED WOOD

Misc - 2 COMMON LIZARD, HOVERFLY (Myathropa florea), 15+ HONEY BEE

3rd September (1:21 - 3:26pm)

3 BLUE TIT, 2 CHIFFCHAFF, WHITETHROAT, BLACKCAP (m), JAY, 30+ JACKDAW, CROW, G S WOODPECKER, 4 STOCK DOVE, 8+ WOODPIGEON, 2 HERRING GULL, KESTREL (f), COMMON BUZZARD, R N PARAKEET

Butterflies - 4 COMMON BLUE, 3 SMALL WHITE, 2 SMALL HEATH, 3 MEADOW BROWN, SPECKLED WOOD

Dragonflies - SOUTHERN HAWKER (m), 5 COMMON DARTER

Mammal - RED FOX

Misc - 11 COMMON LIZARD, 2 DOCK BUG, 15+ HONEY BEE (nest still active in Scratch Wood), GARDEN CROSS SPIDER

31st August (2:45 - 5pm)

7 CHIFFCHAFF, 2 BLACKCAP, 2 BULLFINCH, 15 ROOKS (flew SW @4:14pm), 3 COLLARED DOVE, LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL (flew SW @4:30pm), KESTREL, COMMON BUZZARD

Dragonfly - MIGRANT HAWKER

Reptile - COMMON LIZARD

Sightings by IPW

29th August (1:38 - 2:49pm)

CHIFFCHAFF, 4 GOLDFINCH, 3 BULLFINCH, MAGPIE, JACKDAW, CROW, 5 WOODPIGEON, COMMON BUZZARD

Butterflies - 4 COMMON BLUE, GATEKEEPER, 2 SMALL HEATH, 6 MEADOW BROWN, SPECKLED  WOOD

Dragonflies - SOUTHERN HAWKER, 3 COMMON DARTER

Misc - 7-SPOT LADYBIRD, 2 COMMON LIZARD

24th August (pm)

2 TREECREEPER (Great Soloms Wood)

Butterflies - PEACOCK, BROWN ARGUS, BROWN HAIRSTREAK (Little Soloms)

Dragonfly - 2 EMPEROR

Sightings by IPW

18th August (pm)

8 LONG-TAILED TIT, 5 CHIFFCHAFF, 4 BLACKCAP, 2 BULLFINCH, GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER, SPARROWHAWK (f)

Butterflies - CHALK-HILL BLUE (m - Little Soloms), 2 PAINTED LADY, SMALL COPPER, 2 SPECKLED WOOD

Dragonflies - 2 SOUTHERN HAWKER, BROWN HAWKER, EMPEROR

Sightings & photo courtesy of IPW

Chalk-hill Blue (Polyommatus coridon) (m)

17th August

9 SWIFTS

Sighting by GH

10th August (08:30 - 11am)

NUTHATCH, 2 CHIFFCHAFF, 2 COMMON WHITETHROAT, 2 BLACKCAP, 3 HOUSE SPARROW, 8 GOLDFINCH, 2 LINNET, CHAFFINCH, 2 BULLFINCH, 2 JAY, 2 GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER, 2 GREEN WOODPECKER, COLLARED DOVE, 2 STOCK DOVE, 14 HERRING GULL, KESTREL, PEREGRINE (flew N @08:40am), 9 R N PARAKEET

Butterfly - 20 MEADOW BROWN

Sightings by IPW

4th August (pm)

5 CHIFFCHAFF, BLACKCAP, 5 SWALLOW, 4 BULLFINCH, ROOK (the 70th species this year), GREAT BLACK-BACKED GULL (flew E @4:07pm), KESTREL

Dragonfly - BROWN HAWKER

Sightings by IPW

27th July (08:30 - 1:30pm)

GOLDCREST, 7 CHIFFCHAFF, 2 SWALLOW, 8 GREENFINCH, 18 GOLDFINCH, 5 LINNET, 3 BULLFINCH, 4 COMMON SWIFT, 2 GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER, 6 GREEN WOODPECKER (all calling), 4 COLLARED DOVE, 2 LITTLE OWL (both calling), KESTREL

Sightings by IPW

20th July (08:35 - 12:45pm)

NUTHATCH, 6 CHIFFCHAFF, 7 COMMON WHITETHROAT, 7 HOUSE SPARROW, 14 GREENFINCH, 10 GOLDFINCH, 7 LINNET, 3 BULLFINCH, 4 SONG THRUSH, 2 BLACKBIRD (Juv), 2 JAY, 3 COMMON SWIFT, 2 G S WOODPECKER, 2 GREEN WOODPECKER, 3 STOCK DOVE, 15 HERRING GULL, KESTREL, SPARROWHAWK, COMMON BUZZARD, 8 R N PARAKEET

Butterflies / Moths - 2 SMALL WHITE, 7 LARGE WHITE, SMALL TORTOISESHELL, SILVER-WASHED FRITILLARY (Great Soloms Wood), 4 PEACOCK, 23 GATEKEEPER, 2 SMALL HEATH, 9 SMALL SKIPPER, 100+ MEADOW BROWN, 9 RINGLET, 45 MARBLED WHITE /  8 SIX SPOT BURNET MOTH, YELLOW SHELL MOTH

Dragonfly - 3 EMPEROR

Sightings by IPW

18th July

2 GOLDCREST, WREN, 2 LONG-TAILED TIT, NUTHATCH, 8 CHIFFCHAFF, COMMON WHITETHROAT, ROBIN, DUNNOCK, 12 GOLDFINCH, 5 LINNET, 10 STARLING, 3 SONG THRUSH, 3 BLACKBIRD (incl 2 Juveniles), JAY, 6 MAGPIE, 9 JACKDAW, 8 CROW, 2 STOCK DOVE, WOODPIGEON, 4 R N PARAKEET

Sightings by IP

7th July (pm)

SPARROWHAWK (Juv)

Dragonflies - 2 EMPEROR (m), BROAD-BODIED CHASER (f)

BROAD-BODIED CHASER (Libellula depressa) (f)

EMPEROR DRAGONFLY (Anax imperator) (m)

Sightings & pictures courtesy of IPW

5th July (11:10am - 4:52pm)

WREN, 5 LONG-TAILED TIT, GREAT TIT, 2 CHIFFCHAFF, 2 COMMON WHITETHROAT, BLACKCAP, SWALLOW, HOUSE SPARROW, GREENFINCH, 2 LINNET, 2 BULLFINCH, 2 BLACKBIRD, JAY, 3 MAGPIE, 10 JACKDAW, CROW, 7 SWIFT, 12 WOODPIGEON, LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL, LITTLE OWL, BUZZARD, R N PARAKEET

Butterflies - 3 COMMON BLUE, LARGE WHITE, COMMA, PAINTED LADY, 8 SMALL HEATH, 2 ESSEX SKIPPER, 15+ SMALL SKIPPER, 2 LARGE SKIPPER, 265 MEADOW BROWN, BROWN ARGUS, 18 RINGLET, SPECKLED WOOD, 192 MARBLED WHITE

Insects - 2 ROESEL'S BUSH CRICKET (m&f), MEADOW GRASSHOPPER, GREEN LACEWING sp., GROUND BEETLE sp., DEVIL'S COACH-HORSE BEETLE, 1435 COMMON RED SOLDIER BEETLE, SOLDIER BEETLE sp. 8+ 7-SPOT LADYBIRD, 5 SWOLLEN-THIGHED BEETLE, GREEN NETTLE WEEVIL, SLENDER-STRIPED ROBBERFLY, HOVERFLIES Chrysotoxum cautum, Sphaerophoria sp., Eupeodes sp., MARMALADE HOVERFLY, FLIES (various sp.), COMMON SAWFLY (Tenthredo notha), ICHNEUMON WASP sp., SMALL BLACK ANT, RED ANT, WHITE-TAILED BUMBLE BEE, 30+ HONEY BEE

4th July (1:06 - 3:50pm)

10 COMMON SWIFT, GREY HERON, LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL

Butterflies - LARGE WHITE, SMALL TORTOISESHELL, RED ADMIRAL, 3+ SMALL HEATH, 15+ SMALL SKIPPER, 5 SMALL/ESSEX SKIPPER, 2 LARGE SKIPPER, 291 MEADOW BROWN, 25 RINGLET, 3 SPECKLED WOOD, 265 MARBLED WHITE

Insects - 2 DOCK BUG, 989 COMMON RED SOLDIER BEETLE, GREAT PIED HOVERFLY


Today was mainly about counting the Butterflies more accurately and also the Common Red Soldier Beetles which would have exceeded 1000 but I didn't have time to check every umbellifer. Many of the birds & insects were similar species & numbers to yesterday so I've only logged species not seen yesterday.

3rd July (12:05 - 3:35pm)

WREN, BLUE TIT, GREAT TIT, 2 CHIFFCHAFF, COMMON WHITETHROAT, 3 BLACKCAP, 5 SWALLOW, 2 HOUSE SPARROW, 2 LINNET, 3 BLACKBIRD, JAY, 5 MAGPIE, 22 JACKDAW, 2 CROW, 8 WOODPIGEON, 3 HERRING GULL, 2 KESTREL (Juvs), BUZZARD, R N PARAKEET

Butterflies - COMMA, RED ADMIRAL, GATEKEEPER, 2 SMALL HEATH, 8 SMALL SKIPPER, LARGE SKIPPER, 20+ MEADOW BROWN, 9 RINGLET, 26+ MARBLED WHITE

Insects - EMPEROR DRAGONFLY, GRASSHOPPER sp., 2 LEAFHOPPER sp., GREEN LACEWING sp., GROUND BEETLE sp., 100+ COMMON RED SOLDIER BEETLE, 2 16-SPOT LADYBIRD, 3 7-SPOT LADYBIRD, HARLEQUIN LADYBIRD, 4 SWOLLEN-THIGHED BEETLE, SLENDER-STRIPED ROBBERFLY, HOVERFLY Chrysotoxum cautum, MARMALADE HOVERFLY, FLIES (various sp.), COMMON SAWFLY (Tenthredo notha), 3 ICHNEUMON WASP (Amblyteles armatorius), ICHNEUMON WASP sp., SMALL BLACK ANT, RED ANT, WHITE-TAILED BUMBLE BEE, HONEY BEE

29th June (8:34 - 11:47am)

4 HOUSE SPARROW, KESTREL, COMMON BUZZARD

Butterflies - HOLLY BLUE, COMMON BLUE, BRIMSTONE, SILVER-WASHED FRITILLARY, 2 PAINTED LADY, RED ADMIRAL, SMALL HEATH, ESSEX SKIPPER, SMALL SKIPPER, LARGE SKIPPER, MEADOW BROWN, 5 RINGLET, 3 SPECKLED WOOD, MARBLED WHITE  

Dragonfly - 2 EMPEROR (m)

Sightings by IPW

24th June (pm)

26 PAINTED LADY BUTTERFLIES

Sighting by GH

23rd June (2:55 - 4:50pm)

CHIFFCHAFF, COMMON WHITETHROAT (with Juvs), BLACKCAP, 3 GREENFINCH, 4 GOLDFINCH, BULLFINCH, 2 COMMON SWIFT, 8 HERRING GULL, 2 KESTREL

Butterflies / Moths - 3 COMMON BLUE, 5 PAINTED LADY, 6 SMALL HEATH, SMALL SKIPPER, 7 LARGE SKIPPER, 50+ MEADOW BROWN, MARBLED WHITE / 4 CINNABAR MOTH, 3 MOTHER SHIPTON, 4 BURNET COMPANION

Insect - MEADOW GRASSHOPPER

Sightings by IPW

22nd June

10 COMMON BLUE, SMALL TORTOISESHELL, DARK GREEN FRITILLARY, 2 RED ADMIRAL, 8 SMALL HEATH, 6 LARGE SKIPPER, 30 MEADOW BROWN, 3 GRIZZLED SKIPPER, 4 MARBLED WHITE

Sightings by GH

21st June (12:19 - 3:52pm)

CHIFFCHAFF (singing), LESSER WHITETHROAT (singing bottom of Dungeon Hill), 2 COMMON WHITETHROAT, SWALLOW, 3 HOUSE SPARROW, 2 DUNNOCK, 2 GOLDFINCH, 2 LINNET, CHAFFINCH, STARLING, SONG THRUSH (singing), BLACKBIRD, 17 JACKDAW, CROW, 8 COMMON SWIFT, 2 STOCK DOVE, 10 WOODPIGEON, 2 LITTLE OWL (Juvs), 3 KESTREL (f & 2 Juvs), SPARROWHAWK *, R N PARAKEET

Butterflies / Moths - 4 COMMON BLUE, 2 SMALL TORTOISESHELL, DARK GREEN FRITILLARY *, RED ADMIRAL, 3 SMALL HEATH, 75 MEADOW BROWN, BROWN ARGUS, SPECKLED WOOD, MARBLED WHITE  /  2 GRASS MOTH Sp.

Insects - GROUND BEETLE sp., ROVE BEETLE sp. (possibly Paederus littoralis), VARIABLE LONGHORN BEETLE, 3 16-SPOT LADYBIRD, 7-SPOT LADYBIRD, 3 HARLEQUIN LADYBIRD, 2 SWOLLEN-THIGHED BEETLE, MARMALADE HOVERFLY, FLIES (various sp.), 3+ COMMON SAWFLY (Tenthredo notha), ICHNEUMON WASP sp., SMALL BLACK ANT, RED ANT, RED-TAILED BUMBLE BEE, 15+ WHITE-TAILED BUMBLE BEE, HONEY BEE

* Seen by GH

18th June (am)

LESSER WHITETHROAT (singing top of Dungeon Hill)

Sighting by GH

17th June (pm)

2 LITTLE OWL (calling)

Sighting by GH

15th June (8:45am - 1pm)

4 GOLDCREST, COAL TIT, NUTHATCH, 5 CHIFFCHAFF, LESSER WHITETHROAT (singing bottom of Dungeon Hill), 8 COMMON WHITETHROAT, 9 BLACKCAP, 3 SWALLOW (1 going W @9:44am), HOUSE SPARROW, 3 GREENFINCH, 4 GOLDFINCH, 6 LINNET, CHAFFINCH, 2 BULLFINCH, 2 JAY, 15 COMMON SWIFT, GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER, GREEN WOODPECKER, 3 STOCK DOVE (singing), PHEASANT, GREY HERON (flew SW @11:53am), 9 HERRING GULL, 2 KESTREL, SPARROWHAWK, COMMON BUZZARD

Butterflies / Moths - 8 COMMON BLUE, SMALL COPPER,  RED ADMIRAL, 7 SMALL HEATH, 8 LARGE SKIPPER, 40+ MEADOW BROWN / YELLOW SHELL MOTH, 6 CINNABAR, BURNET COMPANION

Insects - 2 SOUTHERN HAWKER, EMPEROR DRAGONFLY, ROESELS BUSH-CRICKET

Sightings by IPW

14th June (1:16 - 3:30pm)

3 GREAT TIT (Juvs), CHIFFCHAFF (singing), 3 COMMON WHITETHROAT, 2 SWALLOW, 2 ROBIN, 3 HOUSE SPARROW, 2 GOLDFINCH (inc 1 Juv), 1+ LINNET, PIED WAGTAIL, 4 STARLING, SONG THRUSH (singing), 2 BLACKBIRD, 2 MAGPIE, 10 JACKDAW, 3 CROW, 18 COMMON SWIFT, 30 WOODPIGEON, 2 HERRING GULL, BUZZARD, 8 R N PARAKEET

Butterflies / Moths - COMMON BLUE, SMALL COPPER, 4 SMALL HEATH, 2 SMALL SKIPPER, LARGE SKIPPER, 3-4 MEADOW BROWN  /  CINNABAR MOTH, 2 GRASS MOTH Sp.

Insects - DOCK BUG, 5 NETTLE GROUNDBUG, FINE STREAKED BUGKIN (Miris striatus), SOLDIER BEETLES 2 Cantharis livida, 1 Cantharis nigricans, 7-SPOT LADYBIRD (Larva), 5+ HARLEQUIN LADYBIRD, 2 SWOLLEN-THIGHED BEETLE, 6 GREEN NETTLE WEEVIL, MARSH SNIPEFLY,  HOVERFLY (Chrysotoxum cautum), HOVERFLY (Eupeodes sp.), 2 MARMALADE HOVERFLY, PARASITIC FLY (Epicampocera succincta), FLIES (various sp.), ICHNEUMON WASP (Amblyteles armatorius) (m), ICHNEUMON WASP sp., SMALL BLACK ANT, 2+ RED-TAILED BUMBLE BEE, 15+ WHITE-TAILED BUMBLE BEE, COMMON CARDER BEE

Spiders - 3+ NURSREY WEB SPIDER (Pisaura mirablis) (inc females with egg sacs)

Misc - 3 WOODLOUSE sp.,

12th June (am)

WILLOW WARBLER (singing), 15 LINNET

Sightings by GH

8th June (8:30am - 12:25pm)

GOLDCREST, 14 WREN (+ Juvs), COAL TIT, BLUE TIT (Juvs), GREAT TIT (Juvs), 2 NUTHATCH, 5 CHIFFCHAFF, 8 COMMON WHITETHROAT (+ Juvs), 9 BLACKCAP, 10 ROBIN (+ Juvs), 3 HOUSE SPARROW, 6 DUNNOCK, 6 GREENFINCH, 6 GOLDFINCH, 2 LINNET (+ Juvs), CHAFFINCH, BULLFINCH, 11 SONG THRUSH, 12 BLACKBIRD, 4 JAY, 8 MAGPIE, 7 SWIFT, 3 GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER (+Juvs heard), 2 GREEN WOODPECKER , COLLARED DOVE, 2 STOCK DOVE, PHEASANT, 2 BLACK-HEADED GULL, 20 HERRING GULL, LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL (flew N), GREAT BLACK-BACKED GULL (flew SW), KESTREL, 2 SPARROWHAWK, 4 R N PARAKEET

Butterfly - MEADOW BROWN

Sightings by IPW

6th June

20 SWIFTS

Butterflies - 4 COMMON BLUE, 6 SMALL HEATH, DINGY SKIPPER

Sightings by GH

5th June (10:34am - 4:17pm)

LONG-TAILED TIT, 2 BLUE TIT (inc 1 Juv), 3 CHIFFCHAFF, 4 COMMON WHITETHROAT, 2 BLACKCAP, ROBIN, 6 HOUSE SPARROW, 3 DUNNOCK, GREENFINCH, 9 LINNET, GOLDFINCH, 9 STARLING, SONG THRUSH, BLACKBIRD, JAY, 5 MAGPIE, 15 JACKDAW, 5 CROW, 10 SWIFT, GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER, 2 STOCK DOVE, 6 WOODPIGEON, PHEASANT, KESTREL (m), COMMON BUZZARD, R N PARAKEET

Butterflies / Moths - 4 COMMON BLUE, SMALL COPPER, 11 SMALL HEATH, MEADOW BROWN (m), 2 GRIZZLED SKIPPER, 2 SPECKLED WOOD  /  SMALL PURPLE & GOLD, YELLOW SHELL, CINNABAR MOTH, MOTHER SHIPTON

Insects - SPECKLED BUSH CRICKET, 5+ GRASSHOPPER sp., 3 DOCK BUG, 12 NETTLE GROUNDBUG, GREEN LACEWING sp., 9+ GARDEN CHAFER BEETLE, SOLDIER BEETLES 2 Cantharis livida, 2 Cantharis rustica, COMMON MALACHITE BEETLE, 16-SPOT LADYBIRD, 14-SPOT LADYBIRD, 3 7-SPOT LADYBIRD, 12+ HARLEQUIN LADYBIRD, 2 24-SPOT LADYBIRD, 6 SWOLLEN-THIGHED BEETLE, WASP BEETLE, 11 GREEN NETTLE WEEVIL, SCORPION FLY, 10+ CRANEFLY (Tipula vernalis), HOVERFLY (Chrysotoxum cautum), HOVERFLY (Xanthogramma citrofasciatum), HOVERFLY, 3 MARMALADE HOVERFLY, FLIES (various sp.), SMALL BLACK ANT, 4+ RED-TAILED BUMBLE BEE, 5+ WHITE-TAILED BUMBLE BEE, 4 COMMON CARDER BEE, 5+ HONEY BEE

Reptile - COMMON LIZARD

Spiders - CRAB SPIDER sp., 11 NURSREY WEB SPIDER (Pisaura mirablis)

Misc - 3 WOODLOUSE sp., GARDEN SNAIL

1st June

GOLDCREST, COMMON WHITETHROAT, 2 SWALLOW, 2 HOUSE SPARROW, 4 GREENFINCH, 2-3 GOLDFINCH, 4 LINNET, 3 BULLFINCH (2m, 1f), 4+ JACKDAW, CROW, 2 COMMON SWIFT, WOODPIGEON, 1+ HERRING GULL, 2 KESTREL, 2 BUZZARD, R N PARAKEET

Butterflies / Moth - 12-13 COMMON BLUE, GREEN HAIRSTREAK, 3 SMALL WHITE, LARGE WHITE, 2 BRIMSTONE, 2 SMALL COPPER, SMALL TORTOISESHELL, RED ADMIRAL, PEACOCK, c14 SMALL HEATH, DINGY SKIPPER, 2 BROWN ARGUS / 4 MOTHER SHIPTON, SILVER-GROUND CARPET

Insects - EMPEROR DRAGONFLY (f), 3 NETTLE GROUNDBUG, 2 7-SPOT LADYBIRD, 11 HARLEQUIN LADYBIRD (inc 2 pairs mating), GREEN NETTLE WEEVIL, MARSH SNIPEFLY, 10+ SPOTTED CRANEFLY, HOVERFLY, FLIES (various), RED-TAILED BUMBLE BEE, 4 WHITE-TAILED BUMBLE BEE

Reptile - SLOW WORM (dead on a path)

Spider - 2 CRAB SPIDER sp.

Sightings by GH, DJ (10:11 - 11:32am) & IPW (inc pictures)

SLOW WORM (Anguis fragilis)

SILVER-GROUND CARPET MOTH (Xanthorhoe montanata)

31st May

RED KITE

Sighting by GH

27th May (3:35 - 6pm)

TREECREEPER, NUTHATCH, 3 GREENFINCH, SWIFT, GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER, PHEASANT, COMMON BUZZARD

Moth - WHITE ERMINE

Sightings & picture courtesy of IPW

WHITE ERMINE MOTH (Spilosoma lubricipeda) 

26th May

Butterflies - 4 COMMON BLUE, GREEN HAIRSTREAK, SMALL COPPER, 6 SMALL HEATH, 3 GRIZZLED SKIPPER, BROWN ARGUS

Sightings by GH

25th May

6 LONG-TAILED TIT, NUTHATCH, 2 JAY, CORMORANT (going N @9:47am), 2 KESTREL (m&f), COMMON BUZZARD, 2 RED KITE (1 went NW @9:35, 1 E @11:02am)

Moth - MOTHER SHIPTON

Sightings by IPW

24th May (9:54am - 3:42pm)

2 WREN, 2 GREAT TIT, CHIFFCHAFF, 3 COMMON WHITETHROAT, 2 BLACKCAP, 2 SWALLOW, ROBIN, 3 HOUSE SPARROW, 2 DUNNOCK, 6 LINNET, CHAFFINCH, 2 BLACKBIRD, 3 MAGPIE, 10 JACKDAW, 2 CROW, GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER, GREEN WOODPECKER, STOCK DOVE, 7 WOODPIGEON, KESTREL, COMMON BUZZARD, R N PARAKEET

Butterflies / Moth - 3 COMMON BLUE, 3 BRIMSTONE, 3 SMALL COPPER, 2 PEACOCK, 3 SMALL HEATH  / LONG-HORN sp., CINNABAR MOTH

Insects - SPECKLED BUSH CRICKET, GRASSHOPPER sp., 5 COMMON EARWIG, 4 DOCK BUG, 3 COMMON MALACHITE BEETLE, 14-SPOT LADYBIRD, 22-SPOT LADYBIRD, 4 7-SPOT LADYBIRD, 6 HARLEQUIN LADYBIRD, 3+ SWOLLEN-THIGHED BEETLE, 2 GREEN NETTLE WEEVIL, 2 SCORPION FLY, 20+ SPOTTED CRANEFLY, 3 HOVERFLY (Chrysotoxum cautum), HOVERFLY (Syrphus sp.), HOVERFLY (Xylota segnis), 3+ BLOWFLY (Lucilia sericata), FLIES (various), SMALL BLACK ANT, HORNET, ASHY MINING BEE, NOMAD BEE (Nomada flava), RED-TAILED BUMBLE BEE, WHITE-TAILED BUMBLE BEE, 25+ HONEY BEE

Reptile - COMMON LIZARD

Spiders - CRAB SPIDER sp., 3 NURSREY WEB SPIDER (Pisaura mirablis), 2+ SPIDER (Pardosa sp.)

22nd May (2:35 - 5:05pm)

GOLDCREST, 2 SWALLOW, 2 HOUSE SPARROW, 4 LINNET, 2 CHAFFINCH, 2 JAY, 2 SWIFT, GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER, GREEN WOODPECKER, 2 KESTREL, COMMON BUZZARD

Mammal - RED FOX

Butterflies - HOLLY BLUE, 3 COMMON BLUE, SMALL WHITE, 6 BRIMSTONE, SMALL COPPER, 2 COMMA, PEACOCK, 6 SMALL HEATH, SPECKLED WOOD

Sightings by IPW

21st May (2:48 - 4:45pm)

COMMON WHITETHROAT (singing), 2 SWALLOW, GOLDFINCH, PIED WAGTAIL, 2+ STARLING, SONG THRUSH (singing), BLACKBIRD, MAGPIE, 5+ JACKDAW, 3 CROW, 4 WOODPIGEON, KESTREL, COMMON BUZZARD

Butterflies / Moth - 2-3 SMALL COPPER, PEACOCK, SPECKLED WOOD / 1-2 SMALL YELLOW UNDERWING MOTH

Insects - LARGE RED DAMSELFLY, AZURE DAMSELFLY, SPECKLED BUSH-CRICKET (Nymph), EARWIG, CLICK BEETLE sp., SOLDIER BEETLE (Cantharis nigricans), 2 COMMON MALACHITE BEETLE, 2 14-SPOT LADYBIRD, 2 7-SPOT LADYBIRD, 5 HARLEQUIN LADYBIRD, RED-HEADED CARDINAL BEETLE, 5 LEAF BEETLE sp., 2 GREEN NETTLE WEEVIL, 20+ SPOTTED CRANEFLY, HOVERFLY (various sp), FLIES (various), SMALL BLACK ANT, MINING BEE sp., 3+ NOMAD BEE sp., 2 WHITE-TAILED BUMBLE BEE, RED-TAILED BUMBLE BEE

Spiders - CRAB SPIDER sp., 2 NURSREY WEB SPIDER (Pisaura mirablis), 2+ SPIDER (Pardosa sp.)

Note only Wellfield Meadow to Little Paddocks area covered

18th May (am)

2 SWALLOW, 6 LINNET, 2 CHAFFINCH (singing), 50+ STARLING (adults & juv's); 6 COLLARED DOVE (singing), GREY HERON, LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL (flew NE), LITTLE OWL (calling), KESTREL, COMMON BUZZARD

Mammal - RED FOX

Sightings by IPW

15th May (1:58 - 4:50pm)

WREN, GREAT TIT, COMMON WHITETHROAT (singing), BLACKCAP (singing), 2 SWALLOW, ROBIN, 2+ HOUSE SPARROW, 2 GOLDFINCH, LINNET, 5+ STARLING, JAY, MAGPIE, 7+ JACKDAW, 2 CROW, 3+ WOODPIGEON, GREY HERON, LITTLE OWL (calling briefly)

Mammal - RED FOX

Butterflies / Moth - HOLLY BLUE, 2 COMMON BLUE (m), BRIMSTONE, 3 SMALL COPPER, COMMA, PEACOCK, BROWN ARGUS / SMALL YELLOW UNDERWING MOTH

Insects - DOCK BUG, CINNAMON BUG, 3 COMMON MALACHITE BEETLE, 16-SPOT LADYBIRD, 14-SPOT LADYBIRD, 2 7-SPOT LADYBIRD, 2 HARLEQUIN LADYBIRD, LEAF BEETLE sp., 2 GREEN NETTLE WEEVIL, GREEN LACEWING (Chrysopa perla), 20+ CRANEFLY (Tipula vernalis), HOVERFLY (various sp), FLIES (various), SMALL BLACK ANT, COMMON WASP, 2+ NOMAD BEE sp., WHITE-TAILED BUMBLE BEE, RED-TAILED BUMBLE BEE, 2+ HONEY BEE

Spiders - CRAB SPIDER sp., 2 NURSREY WEB SPIDER (Pisaura mirablis), 4+ SPIDER (Pardosa sp.)

Note only Wellfield Meadow to Little Paddocks area covered

13th May (12:09 - 4:25pm)

WREN, LONG-TAILED TIT, 2 BLUE TIT, 3 CHIFFCHAFF (singing), 7 COMMON WHITETHROAT (5 singing), 2 BLACKCAP (singing), 2 SWALLOW, ROBIN, 2+ HOUSE SPARROW, DUNNOCK, LINNET, PIED WAGTAIL, 12 STARLING, 4 BLACKBIRD, 2 JAY, 3 MAGPIE, 33+ JACKDAW, 2 CROW, 5 SWIFT, STOCK DOVE, 10+ WOODPIGEON, 3 HERRING GULL, KESTREL (m), SPARROWHAWK, BUZZARD, RN PARAKEET

Mammal - 2 RED FOX

Butterflies - HOLLY BLUE, COMMON BLUE, 3 BRIMSTONE, 4 SMALL HEATH, 2-4 PEACOCK, 2 SPECKLED WOOD

Insects - 3-5 LARGE RED DAMSELFLY, KNOBBED SHIELDBUG, 2 DOCK BUG, GROUND BEETLE sp., ROVE BEETLE sp., 3 MALACHITE BEETLE, 2 16-SPOT LADYBIRD, 3 14-SPOT LADYBIRD, 4 7-SPOT LADYBIRD, 24-SPOT LADYBIRD, LEAF BEETLE sp., GREEN NETTLE WEEVIL, 20+ CRANEFLY (Tipula vernalis), DARK-EDGED BEE-FLY, 3+ HOVERFLY (Myathropa florea), HOVERFLY (Xylota segnis), 3+ BLOWFLY (Lucilia sericata), FLIES (various), SMALL BLACK ANT, RED ANT, ICHNEUMON WASP sp., 2+ COMMON CARDER BUMBLE BEE, NOMAD BEE sp., WHITE-TAILED BUMBLE BEE, 20+ HONEY BEE

Spiders - NURSREY WEB SPIDER (Pisaura mirablis), SPIDER (Pardosa sp.)

11th May (2:45 - 5:11pm)

3 SWALLOW, 2 COMMON SWIFT, PHEASANT, SPARROWHAWK (f), 2 COMMON BUZZARD

Sightings by IPW

10th May (09:54 - 12:54pm)

WREN, LONG-TAILED TIT, 2 GREAT TIT, 3 CHIFFCHAFF (singing), LESSER WHITETHROAT (bottom of D Hill singing), 7 COMMON WHITETHROAT (5 singing), 4 BLACKCAP (singing), 2 SWALLOW, 2 ROBIN, 2+ HOUSE SPARROW, 4 DUNNOCK, GREENFINCH, 3 GOLDFINCH, LINNET, PIED WAGTAIL, 8+ STARLING, SONG THRUSH (singing), 2 BLACKBIRD (m), 2+ MAGPIE, 25+ JACKDAW, 7 CROW, GREEN WOODPECKER, 2 STOCK DOVE, 20+ WOODPIGEON, 7 HERRING GULL, KESTREL, 2 BUZZARD, 5+ RN PARAKEET

Butterflies - BRIMSTONE (m), PEACOCK, SPECKLED WOOD

Insects - 2 GREEN SHIELD BUG, 2 7-SPOT LADYBIRD, 2 HARLEQUIN LADYBIRD, ST MARK'S FLY,  HOVERFLY, SMALL BLACK ANT, ICHNEUMON WASP sp., COMMON WASP, COMMON CARDER BUMBLE BEE, 30+ HONEY BEE (using a hole in a tree in Scratch Wood)

7th May (2:05 - 6:05pm)

7 SWALLOW, GREY HERON (landed in Cunningham field @5:11pm), HOBBY (flew high from the N going E @3:53pm)

Butterflies - 3 PEACOCK, SPECKLED WOOD

Sightings by IPW

6th May (08:50 - 1pm)




Yellow Wagtail (Motacilla flava)

5 LESSER WHITETHROAT (all singing in usual places), 9 COMMON WHITETHROAT, 8 BLACKCAP, REED WARBLER (singing 09:16 - 12:22 pm at least , Scratch Wood/Swingfield Plain), 2 SWALLOW, WHEATEAR (f, Wellfield Meadow @11:03am), 2 HOUSE SPARROW, 6 GREENFINCH, 5 GOLDFINCH, 10 LINNET, 3 CHAFFINCH, BULLFINCH, YELLOW WAGTAIL (on Lower Mead @11:40am), 4 SONG THRUSH, 2 GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER, GREEN WOODPECKER, 3 COLLARED DOVE, 5 STOCK DOVE, PHEASANT, 14 HERRING GULL, CORMORANT (flew NE @09:52am), 2 KESTREL, PEREGRINE (flew S @09:54am), 2 BUZZARD, RED KITE (flew N @09:16am)

Mammal - RED FOX

Butterfly  - GREEN HAIRSTREAK

Sightings & pictures by IPW

4th May (08:10 - 10:16am)

6 CHIFFCHAFF, 5 LESSER WHITETHROAT (1 top & 1 bottom of D Hill, 1 Puckstead Shaw, 1 adjacent to Lakers Rise, 1 Swingfield Pain, all singing), 13 COMMON WHITETHROAT, 8 BLACKCAP, 4 HOUSE SPARROW, 6 GREENFINCH, 5 GOLDFINCH, 2 LINNET, CHAFFINCH, JAY, 3 COLLARED DOVE, 5 STOCK DOVE, PHEASANT, 10 HERRING GULL, KESTREL, SPARROWHAWK, 2 BUZZARD

3rd May (10:20 - 2:35pm)

GRASSHOPPER WARBLER (reeling from a bush @08:30am), a SITE FIRST by GH

WREN, LONG-TAILED TIT, 3 BLUE TIT, 4 GREAT TIT, 2 CHIFFCHAFF (singing), 4 LESSER WHITETHROAT (1 top & 1 bottom of D Hill, 1 Puckstead Shaw area, 1 Swingfield Pain, all singing), 7 COMMON WHITETHROAT (5 singing), 2 BLACKCAP (singing), 7 SWALLOW, 3 ROBIN, 2+ HOUSE SPARROW, 3+ DUNNOCK, 2 GREENFINCH, 2 GOLDFINCH, 3 LINNET, BULLFINCH, 19 STARLING, SONG THRUSH, 4 BLACKBIRD, 12 MAGPIE, 30+ JACKDAW, 2 CROW, GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER, STOCK DOVE, 40+ WOODPIGEON, PHEASANT, 16 HERRING GULL, KESTREL, 3 BUZZARD, 4+ RN PARAKEET

Mammal - RED FOX

Insects - GREEN SHIELD BUG, DOCK BUG, GROUND BEETLE, ST MARK'S FLY, MARMALADE HOVERFLY, BEES (various)

1st May (9:44 - 12:30pm)

WREN, 3 LONG-TAILED TIT, BLUE TIT, 3 GREAT TIT, 3 CHIFFCHAFF (singing), 4 LESSER WHITETHROAT (1 top & 1 bottom of D Hill, 1 Puckstead Shaw, 1 Swingfield Pain, all singing), 3+ COMMON WHITETHROAT (singing), 3 BLACKCAP (singing), 2 SWALLOW (low over Yewlands Meadow going N @9:54am), 3 ROBIN, 2 HOUSE SPARROW, 6 DUNNOCK, 2 GREENFINCH, 8 GOLDFINCH, 5 LINNET, SKYLARK, 5 STARLING, SONG THRUSH, 3 BLACKBIRD, 2 MISTLE THRUSH, 2+ MAGPIE, 18+ JACKDAW, 3 CROW, 2 STOCK DOVE, 21 WOODPIGEON, PHEASANT, GREY HERON (flew NE @9:50am), CORMORANT (circled over D Hill then flew S @11:40am), KESTREL (m), 2 BUZZARD, 6 RN PARAKEET

Butterflies - BRIMSTONE, 2 SPECKLED WOOD

Insects - COMMON EARWIG, GREEN SHIELD BUG, 3 7-SPOT LADYBIRD, ST MARK'S FLY, HOVERFLIES (various), COMMON WASP, BEES (various), HONEY BEE

28th April

8 WREN, 3 LONG-TAILED TIT, 2 BLUE TIT, 2 GREAT TIT, NUTHATCH, 4 CHIFFCHAFF, 4 LESSER WHITETHROAT (inc 1 Great Parsons Land, 1 Swingfield P, 1 bottom of D Hill, all singing), COMMON WHITETHROAT, 3 BLACKCAP, 9 ROBIN, DUNNOCK, 3 GREENFINCH, 3 GOLDFINCH, 15 LINNET, BULLFINCH, 3 STARLING, SONG THRUSH, 6 BLACKBIRD, 2 JAY, 5 MAGPIE, 11 JACKDAW, 2 CROW, GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER, GREEN WOODPECKER, 2 COLLARED DOVE, WOODPIGEON, 2 PHEASANT, GREY HERON (flew E @4:13pm), KESTREL (m), 3 BUZZARD, 9 RN PARAKEET

Butterfly - 2 SPECKLED WOOD

Sightings by GH, IP & IPW (2:53 - 4:45pm)

25th April

3 LESSER WHITETHROAT (1 top & 1 bottom of  Dungeon Hill, 1 Puckstead Shaw), BLACKCAP (m - singing Long Hill), 3 LINNET (m & 2 female), KESTREL

Sightings by IP

24th April (10:09 - 11:10am)

WREN, LESSER WHITETHROAT (singing on Dungeon Hill), WHITETHROAT, 2 GREENFINCH, 4 GOLDFINCH, CHAFFINCH, 5 STARLING, BLACKBIRD, 2 MAGPIE, 18 JACKDAW, 4 CROW, 3 WOODPIGEON, HERRING GULL, SPARROWHAWK

Butterflies - BRIMSTONE, SMALL TORTOISESHELL

21st April

LESSER WHITETHROAT (Singing Dungeon Hill)

Butterflies- GRIZZLED SKIPPER (Dungeon Hill), 7 SPECKLED WOOD

Reptile - COMMON LIZARD

Sightings by GH & IPW

20th April (8:32 - 11:06am)

LONG-TAILED TIT, NUTHATCH, 9 CHIFFCHAFF, LESSER WHITETHROAT (singing Dungeon Hill), 10 COMMON WHITETHROAT (inc 7 singing), 8 BLACKCAP, WHINCHAT *, 6 GREENFINCH, 4 LINNET, BULLFINCH, 3 SONG THRUSH, MISTLE THRUSH, JAY, 3 G S WOODPECKER, 2 GREEN WOODPECKER, 2 COLLARED DOVE, 4 STOCK DOVE, PHEASANT, LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL (flew N @10:10am), KESTREL, BUZZARD, RED KITE *

Butterflies - HOLLY BLUE, 4 ORANGE TIP, SMALL WHITE, 5 BRIMSTONE, 2 SMALL TORTOISESHELL, 3 PEACOCK


Sightings by IPW &  * GH

19th April

6 COMMON WHITETHROAT

Butterfly - GRIZZLED SKIPPER (Swingfield Plain)

Sightings by GH

18th April

2 GREYLAG GEESE (the 60th species of the year)

Sighting by GH

16th April (am)

COMMON WHITETHROAT (singing bottom of  Dungeon Hill)

Sighting by GH

6th April (2 - 5pm)

2 LONG-TAILED TIT, NUTHATCH, 6 CHIFFCHAFF, 7 BLACKCAP, GREENFINCH, BULLFINCH, SKYLARK (Dungeon Hill), 3 GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER, 2 GREEN WOODPECKER, 2 COLLARED DOVE, PHEASANT, KESTREL, PEREGRINE * (over Dungeon Hill)

Sightings by IPW & * GH

30th March (2:15 - 5pm)

COAL TIT, NUTHATCH, 5 CHIFFCHAFF, 3 BLACKCAP (singing), 3 GREENFINCH, 4  GOLDFINCH, CHAFFINCH, 5 SONG THRUSH, MISTLE THRUSH, 3 GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER, 2 GREEN WOODPECKER, 3 COLLARED DOVE, 3 STOCK DOVE,  PHEASANT

Sightings by IPW


WHEATEAR (f) (Dungeon Hill)

Sighting by GH

29th March (1:30 - 3:30pm)

4 WREN, LONG-TAILED TIT, BLUE TIT, 7 GREAT TIT, NUTHATCH, 2 CHIFFCHAFF, 5 ROBIN, 2 GREENFINCH, STARLING, 5 BLACKBIRD, 7 MAGPIE, 42 JACKDAW, 4 CROW, GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER, GREEN WOODPECKER, COLLARED DOVE, KESTREL, BUZZARD, 3 R N PARAKEET

Sightings by IP


ORANGE TIP, 10 BRIMSTONE, 4 SMALL TORTOISESHELL, COMMA, RED ADMIRAL, 2 PEACOCK

Butterfly sightings by GH

25th March (10:30 - 1:30pm)

12 WREN, 5 LONG-TAILED TIT, 2 BLUE TIT, 9 GREAT TIT, 2 NUTHATCH, 4 CHIFFCHAFF, 11 ROBIN, 2 HOUSE SPARROW, 5 DUNNOCK, 3 GREENFINCH, 2 GOLDFINCH, CHAFFINCH, 2 STARLING, 6 BLACKBIRD, 12 MAGPIE, 65 JACKDAW, 7 CROW, 2 GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER, 3 GREEN WOODPECKER, 48 WOODPIGEON, 2 KESTREL (m&f), BUZZARD, 11 R N PARAKEET

Sightings by IP

23rd March (8am - 12pm)

7 WREN, 3 LONG-TAILED TIT, COAL TIT, 3 NUTHATCH, 7 CHIFFCHAFF, BLACKCAP (singing), SWALLOW (going N @11:01am), 11 DUNNOCK, 10 GREENFINCH, 19  GOLDFINCH, 2 CHAFFINCH, 2 PIED WAGTAIL, MISTLE THRUSH, 5 GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER, 2 GREEN WOODPECKER, 3 COLLARED DOVE, 6 STOCK DOVE, 4 FERAL PIGEON, PHEASANT, WOODCOCK (Great Soloms Wood),  KESTREL (imm m), SPARROWHAWK (f), 3 BUZZARD, RED KITE (over Little Soloms @11:33), 15 R N PARAKEET, WHITE DOVE

Sightings by IPW

21st March (2:07 - 3:30pm)

WREN (singing), BLUE TIT, CHIFFCHAFF (singing Scratch Wood), 2 ROBIN (singing), 2 DUNNOCK (singing), GREENFINCH, 2 GOLDFINCH, SONG THRUSH, 4 BLACKBIRD, 5 MAGPIE, 70+ JACKDAW, 30+ WOODPIGEON, 2 PHEASANT (m&f), 2 HERRING GULL, KESTREL (f), 2 BUZZARD, RED KITE (circled high over Shrubbery Field area @ 2:15pm with one of the Buzzards), 2 R N PARAKEET

Insects - 3 7-SPOT LADYBIRD, BUFF-TAILED BUMBLE BEE

WHEATEAR (m - Dungeon Hill), 2 CANADA GEESE (flying over) - Sightings by GH (am)

19th March (am)

2 MALLARD (flying over)

Sightings by GH

18th March

CHIFFCHAFF (singing - Scratch Wood)

Sighting by GH

17th March

YELLOWHAMMER (the 50th species of the year), SKYLARK (both singing on Dungeon Hill)

Sighting by GH

9th March (pm)

5 LONG-TAILED TIT, COAL TIT, 3 GREENFINCH, 2 GOLDFINCH, 2 CHAFFINCH, MEADOW PIPIT, 3 SONG THRUSH, 5 MAGPIE, 100+ JACKDAW, 2 GREEN WOODPECKER (1 Great Soloms Wood, 1 Yewlands Meadow) 20+ WOODPIGEON, 9+ BLACK-HEADED GULL, 5 COMMON GULL, RED KITE (circled high over Great Southlands @ 4:36pm), R N PARAKEET

Sightings by DJ & IPW

2nd March (1:57 - 4:19pm)

NUTHATCH, CHAFFINCH, 2 GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER, GREEN WOODPECKER, 2 STOCK DOVE, GREY HERON, SPARROWHAWK, COMMON BUZZARD, 2 WHITE DOVE

Sightings by IPW

28th February

RED KITE (over Dungeon Hill)

Sighting by GH

26th February (1:58 - 7:23pm)

3 WREN, 3 LONG-TAILED TIT, COAL TIT, NUTHATCH, 3 HOUSE SPARROW, 2 GREENFINCH, GOLDFINCH, CHAFFINCH, 2 BULLFINCH, 10 REDWING, 4 SONG THRUSH, 2 GREAT  SPOTTED WOODPECKER, GREEN WOODPECKER, 3 COLLARED DOVE, 2 STOCK DOVE, WOODCOCK (flew low over Wellfield Meadow towards the Great Orchard @ 6:25pm), 2 LITTLE OWL (1 Lower Mead @ 5:54pm, 1  Wellfield Meadow @ 6:11pm both calling), 4 WHITE DOVE

Mammals - 3 RABBIT, 2 RED FOX

Sightings by IPW

CORMORANT (fly over) - Sighting by GH

24th February

PIED WAGTAIL, 24 REDWING, 3 KESTREL (on same tree)

Sightings by GH

23rd February (pm)

2 KESTREL (m&f mating) - Sighting & pictures by RS

BRIMSTONE BUTTERFLY (f) - Sighting by IPW

22nd February (1:26 - 4:11pm)

WREN, 2 LONG-TAILED TIT, 5 BLUE TIT, 10 GREAT TIT, 6 ROBIN, 2 DUNNOCK, GREENFINCH, 5 GOLDFINCH, 2 CHAFFINCH, 2 SONG THRUSH, 6 BLACKBIRD, JAY, 9 MAGPIE, c104 JACKDAW, 4 CROW, 60+ WOODPIGEON, 2 HERON, 4 BLACK-HEADED GULL, 2 HERRING GULL, KESTREL, SPARROWHAWK, BUZZARD, 5 R N PARAKEET

Mammal - GREY SQUIRREL

Insects - 5 7-SPOT LADYBIRD, ? BUMBLE BEE

17th February

12 LINNETS

Sighting by GH

16th February (8:50 - 12:38pm)

GOLDCREST, 2 WREN, 7 LONG-TAILED TIT, TREECREEPER, NUTHATCH, 7 DUNNOCK, 7 GREENFINCH, 8 GOLDFINCH, 4 CHAFFINCH, PIED WAGTAIL (Horse Paddock area), 4 REDWING, 7 SONG THRUSH (singing), 4 MISTLE THRUSH (1 Lakers Rise, 3 Wheatear Meadow area), 3 JAY, 4 G S WOODPECKER, GREEN WOODPECKER, 4 COLLARED DOVE, 3 STOCK DOVE, 3 BLACK-HEADED GULL, 3 COMMON GULL, 60+ HERRING GULL, BUZZARD, WHITE DOVE

Sightings by IPW

15th February (1:08 - 4:08pm)

3 WREN, 2 LONG-TAILED TIT, 6 BLUE TIT, 8 GREAT TIT, 5 ROBIN, 1+ HOUSE SPARROW, 2 DUNNOCK, 2 GREENFINCH, 2 CHAFFINCH, 4 MEADOW PIPIT (Dungeon Hill), PIED WAGTAIL, 3 STARLING, 16+ REDWING, 2 SONG THRUSH (singing), 5 BLACKBIRD, MISTLE THRUSH, JAY, 10 MAGPIE, 66 JACKDAW, 3 CROW, 2 GREAT  SPOTTED WOODPECKER (1 drumming), GREEN WOODPECKER, STOCK DOVE, 54 WOODPIGEON, 2 HERRING GULL, 2 KESTREL (m&f), 2 BUZZARD,  6 R N PARAKEET

Mammals - 2 GREY SQUIRREL, 2 RED FOX

Insect - 4 7-SPOT LADYBIRD

13th February (pm)

2 SKYLARK (flying over)

Sighting by GH

10th February (am)

LONG-TAILED TIT, TREECREEPER, NUTHATCH, 3 HOUSE SPARROW, 6 GREENFINCH, 5 GOLDFINCH, 2 BULLFINCH (m - Swingfield Plain), MEADOW PIPIT, PIED WAGTAIL, 30 REDWING, 8 SONG THRUSH (singing), 5 JAY, 2 G S WOODPECKER, COLLARED DOVE, 2 STOCK DOVE, 230+ BLACK-HEADED GULL (130 Wheatear Meadow, the rest flying over N & W), 7 COMMON GULL (Wheatear Meadow), 7 HERRING GULL (going W), KESTREL, SPARROWHAWK, 3 WHITE DOVE

Sightings by IPW

7th February (1:10 - 2:18pm)

2 BLUE TIT, 10 GREAT TIT, 2 ROBIN, 1+ HOUSE SPARROW, 11 MEADOW PIPIT (Yewlands Meadow), 7 BLACKBIRD, JAY, 9 MAGPIE, 35+ JACKDAW, 6 CROW, COLLARED DOVE, 2 STOCK DOVE, 30+ WOODPIGEON, 30+ BLACK-HEADED GULL, 9 COMMON GULL (Wheatear Meadow), 4 HERRING GULL, KESTREL (m), SPARROWHAWK, 3+ R N PARAKEET

Mammal - 2 GREY SQUIRREL

5th February (2:47 - 4:07pm)

BLUE TIT, 2 GREAT TIT, ROBIN, 2 BULLFINCH, SONG THRUSH, 3 BLACKBIRD, 2 MISTLE THRUSH, 6 MAGPIE, 3 JACKDAW, 5 CROW, G S WOODPECKER, 15 WOODPIGEON, BLACK-HEADED GULL, KESTREL, 5 R N PARAKEET

2nd February (8:20 - 11:50am)

GOLDCREST, NUTHATCH, HOUSE SPARROW, 16 GREENFINCH, 12 GOLDFINCH, 5 CHAFFINCH, 6 BULLFINCH, MEADOW PIPIT, 6 REDWING, MISTLE THRUSH, JAY, 3 G S WOODPECKER, GREEN WOODPECKER, 3 FERAL PIGEON, GREY HERON (Wheatear Meadows residential), KESTREL, SPARROWHAWK, WHITE DOVE

Mammal - 2 RED FOX

Sightings by IPW

31st January (10:22 - 12:14pm)

GOLDCREST, 2 LONG-TAILED TIT, COAL TIT, 5+ BLUE TIT, 9 GREAT TIT, TREECREEPER, NUTHATCH, 3 ROBIN, 6 GOLDFINCH, 2 CHAFFINCH (m), 2 BULLFINCH, MEADOW PIPIT (Yewlands Meadow), PIED WAGTAIL, REDWING, 3 SONG THRUSH, 12 BLACKBIRD, 3 MISTLE THRUSH (Wheatear Meadow), JAY, 4 MAGPIE, 12 JACKDAW, 4 CROW, 2 G S WOODPECKER (inc 1 drumming), 2 STOCK DOVE, 27+ WOODPIGEON, 2 COMMON GULL, LITTLE OWL, KESTREL (m), SPARROWHAWK (f), BUZZARD, RED KITE (going W @ 11:30am), 4 R N PARAKEET

Mammals - GREY SQUIRREL, 2 RED FOX

30th January (1:32 - 4:05pm)

WREN, COAL TIT, 5 BLUE TIT, 4 GREAT TIT, ROBIN, DUNNOCK, 2 GREENFINCH, 5 GOLDFINCH, 4 CHAFFINCH, 2 BULLFINCH, PIED WAGTAIL, STARLING, 16 REDWING, 2 SONG THRUSH, 5 BLACKBIRD, 2 MISTLE THRUSH, JAY, 3 MAGPIE, 20 JACKDAW, 2 CROW, G S WOODPECKER, COLLARED DOVE,7+ WOODPIGEON, GREY HERON, 4 BLACK-HEADED GULL, 6 COMMON GULL, LITTLE OWL, KESTREL (m), SPARROWHAWK (f), BUZZARD, 8 R N PARAKEET

Mammals - 4 GREY SQUIRREL, 3 RED FOX

A snapshot of CUNNINGHAM FIELD over a 5 minute period had - GOLDFINCH, PIED WAGTAIL, STARLING, 16 REDWING, 2 SONG THRUSH, 2 BLACKBIRD, 2 MISTLE THRUSH feeding on the ground & a SPARROWHAWK trying unsuccessfully to catch any of the birds. A RED FOX was sunbathing by a hedge. The field had earlier 14 JACKDAW & 2 CROWS on it.  (Note all bird numbers are in main list above)

26th January (8:30 - 1:40pm)

3 WREN, 2 LONG-TAILED TIT, COAL TIT, 2 TREECREEPER, 3 NUTHATCH, 1+ HOUSE SPARROW, 3 DUNNOCK, SISKIN (flew W over G S Wood @ 10:36am), GREENFINCH, 19 GOLDFINCH, CHAFFINCH, 4 BULLFINCH (Swingfield Plain), MEADOW PIPIT (Yewlands Meadow), PIED WAGTAIL (Little Paddock), 22 REDWING, 2 SONG THRUSH, 2 JAY, G S WOODPECKER, GREEN WOODPECKER, COLLARED DOVE, 3 STOCK DOVE, B H GULL, 6 COMMON GULL, 3 HERRING GULL, SPARROWHAWK (pursued by 14 Goldfinch over D Hill), BUZZARD

Mammal - RABBIT

Sightings by IPW

19th January (am)

2 WREN, 2 LONG-TAILED TIT, COAL TIT, 2 NUTHATCH, 10+ HOUSE SPRROW (Holland residential), 5 DUNNOCK, 22 GREENFINCH, 7 GOLDFINCH, 2 CHAFFINCH, 4 BULLFINCH, 5 MEADOW PIPIT, 15 REDWING, JAY, 4 G S WOODPECKER, 4 COLLARED DOVE, 7 STOCK DOVE, 2 FERAL PIGEON, LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL (flew E @ 10:42am), KESTREL, BUZZARD

Sightings by IPW

18th January (around sunset)

WOODCOCK (flew over Shrubbery field), 2 LITTLE OWL (calling), SPARROWHAWK (f)

Mammal - RED FOX

Sightings by IPW

17th January (2:20 - 4:10pm)

4 LONG-TAILED TIT, GOLDFINCH, CHAFFINCH, BULLFINCH, 24 REDWING, SONG THRUSH, 3 MISTLE THRUSH (Wheatear Meadow), 2 JAY, 2 STOCK DOVE, 2 COLLARED DOVE, 3 FERAL PIGEON (Lakers Rise residential), BUZZARD

Sightings by IPW

15th January (pm)

WREN, 3 LONG-TAILED TIT, BLUE TIT, 6 GREAT TIT, 2 ROBIN, BULLFINCH, 2 BLACKBIRD, 2 JAY, 6 MAGPIE, 70+ JACKDAW, 2 CROW, G S WOODPECKER, 6+ WOODPIGEON, 2 COMMON GULL, R N PARAKEET

12th January (8:20 - 12:30pm)

5 GOLDCREST, 7 WREN, 6 LONG-TAILED TIT, 2 COAL TIT, 33 BLUE TIT, 40 GREAT TIT, 2 TREECREEPER, 3 NUTHATCH, 14 ROBIN, 6 DUNNOCK, 13 GREENFINCH, 21 GOLDFINCH, 4 CHAFFINCH, 3 BULLFINCH, 40 REDWING, 2 SONG THRUSH, 15 BLACKBIRD, 3 MISTLE THRUSH (2 Little Soloms, 1 Pheasant field), 3 JAY, 4 MAGPIE, 4 G S WOODPECKER, COLLARED DOVE, 4 STOCK DOVE, 14 R N PARAKEET

Mammal - RED FOX

Sightings by IPW

6th January (2:38 - 4:48pm)

WREN, 2 LONG-TAILED TIT, DUNNOCK, CHAFFINCH, STARLING, 12 REDWING, SONG THRUSH, 120 JACKDAW, G S WOODPECKER, COLLARED DOVE, 3 STOCK DOVE, 4 COMMON GULL, GREAT BLACK-BACKED GULL (flew S), KESTREL, SPARROWHAWK

Mammal - 2 RED FOX

Sightings by IPW

4th January 2019 (12 - 1:23pm)

5 BLUE TIT, 4 GREAT TIT, 2 ROBIN, 2 HOUSE SPARROW, 2 GREENFINCH, GOLDFINCH, 4 BULLFINCH, 5 REDWING, 2 BLACKBIRD, 2 JAY, 3 MAGPIE, 27 JACKDAW, 3 CROW, 2 G S WOODPECKER, 2 STOCK DOVE, 15+ WOODPIGEON, BLACK-HEADED GULL, COMMON GULL, 12 HERRING GULL, KESTREL (m), 3 R N PARAKEET

Mammals - 3-4 GREY SQUIRREL, RED FOX