Author Archives: beddswildlife

2nd October 2021

1 (juvenile) Spoonbill, 1 Little Owl, 20 Mute Swan, 2 Egyptian Goose, 45 Mallard, 13 Wigeon, 4 Pochard, 14 Cormorant, 1 Little Egret, 1 Buzzard, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Kestrel, 3 Water Rail, 6 Lapwing, 4 Green Sandpiper, 14 Snipe, 26 Stock Dove, 2 Collared Dove, 121 Ring-necked Parakeet, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 3 Skylark, 26 House Martin, 203 Meadow Pipit (most flew S), 11 Pied Wagtail, 2 Grey Wagtail, 8 Dunnock, 15 Robin, 3 Song Thrush, 3 Blackbird, 1 (male) Blackcap, 5 Cetti’s Warbler, 6 Chiffchaff, 8 Long-tailed Tit, 8 Magpie, 2 Jay, 152 Jackdaw, 1 Rook, 60 Starling, 5 House Sparrow, 9 Linnet, 7 Greenfinch, 1 Reed Bunting

  • Juvenile Spoonbill
  • Juvenile Spoonbill

6th September 2021

1 (juvenile) Spotted Crake, 1 Caspian Gull, 1 Raven, 1 (female) Pintail, 7 Wigeon, 1 Great Crested Grebe, 14 Cormorant, 4 Little Egret, 20 Grey Heron, 2 Sparrowhawk, 2 Kestrel, 1 Peregrine, 12 Lapwing, 2 Green Sandpiper, 1 Common Gull, 100 Herring Gull, 20 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 5 Stock Dove, 1 Swift, 2 Kingfisher, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 10 Swallow, 1 Pied Wagtail, 1 Yellow Wagtail, 2 Blackcap, 1 Whitethroat, 3 Cetti’s Warbler, 5 Chiffchaff, 4 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Jay, 40 Starling, 2 Greenfinch [Alan Wilkinson, Cheech Albanese, Dave Warren, Jack Bartley and Phil Wallace]

5th September 2021

1 (juvenile) Spotted Crake, 1 Ringed Plover (flew W), 1 Golden Plover (flew SE), 1 Wood Sandpiper, 2 Greenshank, 1 (1st summer) Caspian Gull, 1 Tree Pipit (flew N), 1 Corn Bunting, 3 Egyptian Goose, 1 (female) Pintail, 5 Wigeon, 1 (juvenile) Great Crested Grebe, 4 Little Egret, 2 Red Kite, 16 Buzzard, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Kestrel, 1 Hobby, 1 Peregrine, 1 Water Rail, 1 (juvenile) Little Ringed Plover, 12 Lapwing, 12 Green Sandpiper, 2 Common Sandpiper, 9 Snipe, 1 Common Gull, 6 Swift, 2 Kingfisher, 1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Sand Martin (flew S), 16 Swallow (flew S), 15 Yellow Wagtail, 1 Grey Wagtail, 4 Wheatear, 1 Whinchat, 1 Song Thrush, 6 Whitethroat, 1 sedge Warbler, 4 Reed Warbler, 2 Jay, 1 Rook, 2 Reed Bunting

25th August 2021

1 Oystercatcher, 2 Ringed Plover (1 adult, 1 juvenile), 1 Redshank, 2 Greenshank, 1 (1st summer) Caspian Gull, 9 Mute Swan, 222 Canada Goose, 9 Egyptian Goose, 85 Mallard, 19 Gadwall, 35 Shoveler, 42 Teal, 3 Pochard, 14 Tufted Duck, 16 Little Grebe, 17 Cormorant, 3 Little Egret, 25 Grey Heron, 6 Buzzard, 2 (male and female) Sparrowhawk, 1 Kestrel, 2 Hobby, 2 Peregrine, 231 Coot, 45 Moorhen, 19 Lapwing, 6 Green Sandpiper, 1 Common Sandpiper, 2 Snipe, 274 Black-headed Gull, 500+ Herring Gull, 34 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 14 Stock Dove, 34 Woodpigeon, 2 Collared Dove, 205 Ring-necked Parakeet, 12 Swift, 1+ Kingfisher, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Sand Martin (flew N), 1 Meadow Pipit, 3 Pied Wagtail, 1 Grey Wagtail, 7 Dunnock, 29 Robin, 5 Song Thrush, 2 Blackbird, 20 Blackcap, 1 Whitethroat, 5 Cetti’s Warbler, 3 Reed Warbler, 12 Chiffchaff, 17 Wren, 14 Great Tit, 12 Blue Tit, 28+ Long-tailed Tit, 9 Magpie, 1 Jay, 1 Rook, 100+ Carrion Crow, 300+ Starling, 29 House Sparrow, 3 Linnet, 16 Goldfinch, 14 Greenfinch, 1 Reed Bunting

21st August 2021

1 Oystercatcher, 2 Ringed Plover (1 adult, 1 juvenile), 2 Greenshank, 2 Yellow-legged Gull (1st summer, 1 juvenile), 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 13 Mute Swan, 120 Canada Goose, 4 Egyptian Goose, 35 Mallard, 20 Gadwall, 28 Shoveler, 26 Teal, 8 Little Grebe, 11 Cormorant, 6 Little Egret, 8 Grey Heron, 1 Buzzard, 2 Sparrowhawk, 2 Kestrel, 1 Hobby, 1 Peregrine, 220 Coot, 27 Lapwing, 21 Green Sandpiper, 1 Common Sandpiper, 16 Snipe, 150 Black-headed Gull, 100 Herring Gull, 6 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 35 Feral Pigeon, 22 Stock Dove, 74 Woodpigeon, 2 Collared Dove, 107 Ring-necked Parakeet, 55 Swift, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 4 Sand Martin, 8 House Martin, 11 Pied Wagtail, 5 Yellow Wagtail, 2 Grey Wagtail, 7 Dunnock, 1 Whinchat, 2 Song Thrush, 3 Blackbird, 8 Blackcap, 9 Whitethroat, 4 Cetti’s Warbler, 8 Reed Warbler, 10 Chiffchaff, 2 Goldcrest, 7 Great Tit, 6 Blue tit, 18 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Nuthatch, 8 Magpie, 3 Jay, 500 Starling, 5 House Sparrow, 25 Linnet, 55 Goldfinch, 6 Greenfinch, 1 Reed Bunting

19th August 2021

2 Bar-tailed Godwit, 2 (juvenile) Curlew, 1 (1st winter) Yellow-legged Gull, 13 Mute Swan (9 juvenile), 56 Canada Goose, 7 Egyptian Goose, 24 Mallard, 33 Gadwall, 19 Shoveler, 31 Teal, 5 Pochard (1 female, 4 juvenile), 17 Little Grebe, 7 Cormorant, 3 Little Egret, 12 Grey Heron, 2 Buzzard, 2 (male and female) Sparrowhawk, 1 Kestrel, 1 Hobby, 1 (adult male) Peregrine, 41 Moorhen, 221 Coot, 7 Lapwing, 6 Green Sandpiper, 1 Common Sandpiper, 120+ Black-headed Gull. 500+ Herring Gull, 16 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 15 Feral Pigeon, 11 Stock Dove, 24 Woodpigeon, 1 Collared Dove (flew W), 210 Ring-necked Parakeet, 29 Swift, 1 Kingfisher, 3 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 7 Sand Martin (flew S), 3 Pied Wagtail, 2 Grey Wagtail, 17 Robin, 2 Song Thrush, 8 Blackbird, 8 Blackcap, 5 Whitethroat, 7 Cetti’s Warbler, 6 Reed Warbler, 1 Willow Warbler, 13 Chiffchaff, 19 Wren, 8 Great Tit, 6 Blue Tit, 7 Long-tailed Tit, 10 Magpie, 2 Jay, 80+ Carrion Crow, 300+ Starling, 4 House Sparrow, 38 Linnet, 26 Goldfinch, 9 Greenfinch, 1 Reed Bunting

31st July 2021

1 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 (1st summer) Caspian Gull, 7 Mute Swan, 75 Canada Goose, 4 Egyptian Goose, 3 Shoveler, 4 Teal, 5 Pochard, 12 Tufted Duck, 8 Little Grebe, 1 Cormorant, 2 Little Egret, 8 Grey Heron, 1 Buzzard, 1 Sparrowhawk, 4 Kestrel, 25 Lapwing, 18 Green Sandpiper, 5 Snipe, 500 Black-headed Gull, 1 Common Gull, 200 Herring Gull, 20 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 100 Feral Pigeon, 10 Stock Dove, 1 Collared Dove, 400 Ring-necked Parakeet, 50 Swift, 2 Green Woodpecker, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 3 Skylark, 1 Sand Martin, 1 Swallow, 1 House Martin, 20 Pied Wagtail, 3 Grey Wagtail, 1 Wheatear, 2 Song Thrush, 3 Blackbird, 4 Blackcap, 6 Whitethroat, 2 Sedge Warbler, 2 Cetti’s Warbler, 6 Reed Warbler, 3 Chiffchaff, 6 Great Tit, 4 Blue Tit, 5 Long-tailed Tit, 10 Magpie, 2 Jay, 2 Rook, 1,000+ Starling, 30 House Sparrow, 60 Linnet, 100+ Goldfinch, 6 Greenfinch

30th July 2021

1 Black-tailed Godwit, 5 Mute Swan, 1 Egyptian Goose, 5 Teal, 3 Pochard, 5 Little Grebe, 5 Cormorant, 3 Little Egret, 17 Grey Heron, 7 Lapwing, 100 Black-headed Gull, 150 Herring Gull, 4 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 5 Stock Dove, 100 Swift, 1 Sand Martin, 1 Pied Wagtail, 2 Chiffchaff, 100 Starling, 2 House Sparrow, 2 Linnet, 5 Goldfinch, 1 Greenfinch