3 Shelduck, 1 (female) Cape/South African Shelduck (escapee), 1 Water Rail, 4 Lapwing, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Goldcrest [Russ Walker]
Category Archives: 2024
21st January 2024
1 (1st winter) Yellow-legged Gull, 3 Shelduck, 1 (female) Cape/South African Shelduck (escapee), 5 Egyptian Goose, 5 Pochard, 2 (male and female) Pheasant, 2 Cormorant, 6 Little Egret, 1 Buzzard, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Kestrel, 1 Peregrine, 2 Water Rail, 37 Lapwing, 1 Green Sandpiper, 12 Snipe, 7 Jack Snipe (permit only), 2 Common Gull, 1 Little Owl, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Skylark, 4 Water Pipit (permit only), 6 Meadow Pipit, 1 Pied Wagtail, 2 Grey Wagtail, 6 Song Thrush, 40+ Redwing, 2 Cetti’s Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff, 1 Goldcrest, 10 Long-tailed Tit, 10 Magpie, 1 Jay, 100+ Starling, 1 House Sparrow, 10 Chaffinch, 11 Linnet, 12 Goldfinch, 7 Reed Bunting [D Bulling, Ian Jones and Matthew Rowell]
Of Local Interest:
Beddington Park – 1 Cormorant, 1 Little Egret, 3 Stock Dove, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Grey Wagtail, 2 Fieldfare, 4 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Nuthatch
20th January 2024
2 Firecrest, 1 Greylag x Canada Goose hybrid, 153 Canada Goose, 2 Shelduck, 4 Egyptian Goose, 39 Gadwall, 56 Shoveler, 168 Teal, 4 Cormorant, 2 Little Egret, 5 Grey Heron, 2 Buzzard, 2 Sparrowhawk, 4 Kestrel, 4 Water Rail, 44 Lapwing, 1 Green Sandpiper, 25 Snipe, 12 Jack Snipe (permit only), 200 Black-headed Gull, 5 Common Gull, 7 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 35 Feral Pigeon, 21 Stock Dove, 55 Woodpigeon, 2 Collared Dove, 1 Tawny Owl, 1 Barn Owl, 1 Little Owl, 1 Kingfisher, 3 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 3 Skylark, 4 Water Pipit (permit only), 2 Meadow Pipit, 4 Pied Wagtail, 2 Grey Wagtail, 15 Robin, 2 Stonechat, 9 Song Thrush, 150 Redwing, 2 Fieldfare, 5 Blackbird, 5 Cetti’s Warbler, 1 Chiffchaff, 2 Goldcrest, 16 Great Tit, 15 Blue Tit, 32 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Nuthatch, 10 Magpie, 4 Jay, 1,000 Jackdaw, 200 Starling, 2 House Sparrow, 9 Chaffinch, 1 Brambling, 1 Linnet, 15 Goldfinch, 1 Greenfinch, 5 Reed Bunting [Cheng Wang, Glenn Jones, Jack Pettit, Josh Griffin, Nick Gardner and Steve Thomas]
Of Local Interest:
Beddington Park – 1 Kestrel, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Grey Wagtail, 1 Nuthatch, 1 Chaffinch
18th Janaury 2024
11 Mute Swan, 1 Greylag Goose, 1 Greylag x Canada Goose hybrid, 1 (male) Shelduck, 3 Egyptian Goose, 3 Pochard, 7 Little Grebe, 3 Cormorant, 12 Little Egret, 3 Grey Heron (flew SE), 2 Buzzard, 2+ Sparrowhawk, 1 Kestrel, 1 Peregrine, 6 Water Rail, 42 Lapwing, 1 Green Sandpiper, 17 Snipe, 10 Jack Snipe, 7 Common Gull, 3 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 4 Stock Dove, 1 Tawny Owl, 2 Green Woodpecker, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Skylark, 3 Water Pipit, 5+ Meadow Pipit, 1 Pied Wagtail, 2 Grey Wagtail, 23 Dunnock, 19 Robin, 2 Stonechat, 13 Song Thrush, 150 Redwing, 2 Fieldfare, 8 Blackbird, 4 Cetti’s Warbler, 1 Chiffchaff, 15 Great Tit, 11 Blue Tit, 2+ Long-tailed Tit, 15 Magpie, 1 Jay, 150 Carrion Crow, 150+ Starling, 6+ House Sparrow, 12 Chaffinch, 26 Goldfinch, 1 Greenfinch, 1 Reed Bunting [William Wiggins and Zach Pannifer]
Of Local Interest:
Beddington Park – 1 Little Egret, 1 Kestrel, 2 Goldcrest, 1 Coal Tit, 1 Nuthatch, 1 Chaffinch, 1 Greenfinch
17th January 2024
1 Raven (flew S), 10 Mute Swan, 1 Greylag x Canada Goose hybrid, 1 (male) Shelduck, 1 (female) Cape/South African Shelduck (escapee), 2 Egyptian Goose, 9 Pochard, 1 (male) Pheasant, 3 Cormorant, 8 Little Egret, 1 Red Kite, 2 Buzzard, 1 Sparrowhawk, 3 Water Rail, 39 Lapwing, 2 Green Sandpiper (permit only), 25 Snipe, 7 Jack Snipe (permit only), 8 Common Gull, 24 Herring Gull, 3 (adult) Lesser Black-backed Gull, 12 Stock Dove, 62 Woodpigeon, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 11 Skylark, 3 Water Pipit, 3 Pied Wagtail, 1 Grey Wagtail, 5 Dunnock, 13 Robin, 4 Stonechat, 9 Song Thrush, 118 Redwing, 15 Fieldfare, 4 Blackbird, 3 Cetti’s Warbler, 1 Chiffchaff, 1+ Jay, 588 Jackdaw, 3+ House Sparrow, 2 Chaffinch, 4 Greenfinch, 11 Reed Bunting [D Bulling, Roger Browne and Zach Pannifer]
16th January 2024
1 (female) Cape/South African Shelduck (escapee), 1 Firecrest, 10 Mute Swan, c110 Canada Goose, 1 Shelduck, 2 Egyptian Goose, 18 Mallard, 64 Gadwall, 58 Shoveler, 268 Teal, 14 Pochard, 10 Tufted Duck, 11 Little Grebe, 2 Cormorant, 1 Little Egret, 2 Red Kite, 2 Buzzard, 2 Kestrel, 1 Peregrine, 3 Water Rail, 37 Moorhen, 166 Coot, 38 Lapwing, 1 Green Sandpiper, 10 Snipe, 1 Jack Snipe (permit only), 9 Common Gull, 2 (adult) Lesser Black-backed Gull, 6 Stock Dove, 40 Woodpigeon, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Skylark, 1 Water Pipit (permit only), 1 Meadow Pipit, 1 Pied Wagtail, 1 Grey Wagtail, 7 Dunnock, 5 Song Thrush, 84 Redwing (24 flew SE), 1 Fieldfare, 5 Blackbird, 2 Cetti’s Warbler, 2 Goldcrest, 10 Wren, 5 Great Tit, 5 Blue Tit, 9 Long-tailed Tit, 7 Magpie, 1 Jay, 8 Chaffinch, 14 Linnet, 15 Goldfinch, 1 Greenfinch, 4 Reed Bunting [Ian Jones, Richard Draper, Steve Shimwell and Zach Pannifer]
Of Local Interest:
Beddington Park – 2 Red Kite (first site record on eBird), 32 Tufted Duck, 1 Little Owl, 2 Goldcrest, 2 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Treecreeper
15th January 2024
1 Woodcock (permit only), 1 Little Owl, 1 Firecrest, 10 Mute Swan, 1 Greylag x Canada Goose hybrid, 3 (male) Shelduck, 70 Mallard, 110 Gadwall, 90 Shoveler, 325 Teal, 13 Pochard, 35 Tufted Duck, 8 Little Grebe, 9 Cormorant, 7 Little Egret, 12 Grey Heron, 1 Buzzard, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Kestrel, 1 Peregrine, 5 Water Rail, 50 Moorhen, 160 Coot, 22 Lapwing, 1 Green Sandpiper, 8 Snipe, 1 Jack Snipe (permit only), 289 Black-headed Gull, 5 Common Gull, 34 Herring Gull, 3 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 12 Feral Pigeon, 8 Stock Dove, 57 Woodpigeon, 1 Kingfisher, 11 Skylark, 2 Water Pipit (permit only), 2 Meadow Pipit, 2 Pied Wagtail, 2 Grey Wagtail, 4 Song Thrush, 30 Redwing, 1 Fieldfare, 4 Blackbird, 3 Cetti’s Warbler, 3 Goldcrest, 10 Great Tit, 8 Blue Tit, 12+ Long-tailed Tit, 1 Jay, 12 House Sparrow, 6 Chaffinch, c10 Linnet, 11 Goldfinch, 3 Siskin, 5 Reed Bunting [Derek Coleman, D Bulling, Michael Keenan and Zach Pannifer]
Of Local Interest:
Beddington Park – 1 Cetti’s Warbler, 1 Grey Wagtail, 1 Nuthatch, 1 Treecreeper, 1 Jay, 3 Siskin
14th January 2024
1 Great White Egret (flew N), 1 Little Owl, 2 Firecrest, 10 Mute Swan, 1 Greylag Goose, 116 Canada Goose, 3 Shelduck, 4 Egyptian Goose, c25 Mallard, c10 Gadwall, c25 Shoveler, 180 Teal, 15 Pochard, 24 Tufted Duck, 4 Little Grebe, 14 Cormorant, 11 Little Egret, 2 Buzzard, 1 Sparrowhawk, 5 Kestrel, 2 Peregrine, 4 Water Rail, 16 Lapwing, 2 Green Sandpiper (permit only), 4 Snipe, 3 Jack Snipe (permit only), 7 Common Gull, 40 Herring Gull, 4 (adult) Lesser Black-backed Gull, 15 Stock Dove, 1 Collared Dove, 1 Kingfisher, 3 (male) Great Spotted Woodpecker, 11 Skylark, 6 Water Pipit (permit only), 4 Meadow Pipit, 5 Pied Wagtail, 3 Grey Wagtail, 7 Dunnock, 4 Stonechat, 6 Song Thrush, 60 Redwing, 5 Fieldfare, 6 Blackbird, 4 Cetti’s Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff, 3 Goldcrest, 7 Great Tit, 9 Blue Tit, 14 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Nuthatch, 10 Magpie, 5 Jay, 200+ Starling, 2 House Sparrow, 25 Chaffinch, 30+ Goldfinch, 4 Siskin, 15 Reed Bunting [Catharine Strudwick, Claire Suthren, D Bulling, Ian Jones, Jack Pettit, Nick Brown, Nick Gardner, Saleel Tambe, and Zach Pannifer]
Of Local Interest:
Beddington Park – 2 Firecrest, 1 Kingfisher, 5 Redwing, 1 Jay, 4 Siskin
13th January 2024
11 Mute Swan, 105 Canada Goose, 2 Shelduck, 2 Egyptian Goose, 17 Pochard (11 male, 6 female), 21 Tufted Duck, 3 Little Grebe, 17 Cormorant, 13 Little Egret, 1 Buzzard, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Kestrel, 2 Water Rail, 15 Lapwing, 1 Green Sandpiper, 3 Snipe, 3 Jack Snipe (permit only), 8 Stock Dove, 40 Woodpigeon, 1 Green Woodpecker, 3 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 3 Water Pipit (permit only), 3 Meadow Pipit, 2 Pied Wagtail, 10 Dunnock, 5 Song Thrush, 54 Redwing, 1 Fieldfare, 5 Blackbird, 4 Cetti’s Warbler, 1 Goldcrest, 12 Great Tit, 8 Blue Tit, 14 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Nuthatch, 9 Magpie, 1 Jay, 120 Starling, 9 House Sparrow, 8 Chaffinch, 1 Linnet, 28 Goldfinch 12 Reed Bunting [Andy Harding and Glenn Jones]
Of Local Interest:
Beddington Park – 1 Kestrel, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 26 Redwing, 1 Goldcrest, 4 Siskin
12th January 2024
150 Redwing [Steve Shimwell]
11th January 2024
6 Great White Egret (flew NW – site record count), 1 Dunlin, 1 Firecrest, 8 Mute Swan, 2 Shelduck, 3 Egyptian Goose, 66 Gadwall, 129 Teal, 2 Pochard, 17 Tufted Duck, 5 Little Grebe, 11 Cormorant, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Kestrel, 2 Peregrine, 4 Water Rail, 27 Lapwing, 1 Green Sandpiper, 8+ Snipe, 6 Common Gull, 1 (adult argentatus) Herring Gull, 4 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 2 Collared Dove, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 13 Skylark, 2 Meadow Pipit, 8 Dunnock, 14 Robin, 4 Song Thrush, 40 Redwing, 8 Blackbird, 2 Cetti’s Warbler, 1 Goldcrest, 5 Great Tit, 7 Blue Tit, 5 Long-tailed Tit, 10 Magpie, 1 Jay, 300 Jackdaw, c8 House Sparrow, 6 Chaffinch, 1 Greenfinch, 1 Reed Bunting [Dave Warren, Jack Pettit, Peter Alfrey and Zach Pannifer]

Of Local Interest:
Beddington Park – 1 Firecrest, 30 Redwing, 1 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Nuthatch, 1 Treecreeper
10th January 2024
1 (male) Firecrest, 2 Shelduck, 5 Pochard, 4 Little Grebe, 2 Cormorant, 1 Little Egret, 1 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 1 Peregrine, 89 Coot, 30+ Lapwing, 2 Snipe, 2 Stock Dove, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Grey Wagtail, 2 Song Thrush, 20 Redwing, 2 Fieldfare, 3 Blackbird, 2 Chiffchaff, 3 Goldcrest, 8 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Jay, 3 House Sparrow, 3 Chaffinch, 10 Goldfinch, 4 Greenfinch [Andrew Robertson, Dave Warren, Ian Jones and Jack Pettit]
Of Local Interest:
Beddington Park – 1 (male) Firecrest (first site record on eBird), 1 Nuthatch
9th January 2024
1 (male) Shelduck, 2 Egyptian Goose, 2 Wigeon (1 adult male, 1 female), 6 Pochard, 4 Little Grebe, 2 Buzzard, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Kestrel, 3 Peregrine (2 male, 1 female), 37 Lapwing, 1 Green Sandpiper (permit only), 4 Snipe, 2 Jack Snipe (permit only), 8 Common Gull, 2 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 1 Green Woodpecker, 3 Skylark, 3 Water Pipit (permit only), 1 Meadow Pipit, 7 Song Thrush, 12 Redwing, 2 Blackbird, 3 Cetti’s Warbler, 1 Chiffchaff, 8+ Long-tailed Tit, 2 Chaffinch, 1 Linnet, 15 Goldfinch, 1 Reed Bunting [Ian Jones, Roger Browne and Zach Pannifer]
8th January 2024
1+ Woodcock, 1 (2nd winter) Yellow-legged Gull, 1 (1st winter) Caspian Gull, 2 Shelduck, 4 Egyptian Goose, 1 Pheasant, 11 Cormorant, 11 Little Egret, 1 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 1 (male) Peregrine, 1 Water Rail, 31 Lapwing, 2 Green Sandpiper (permit only), 1 Snipe, 1 Jack Snipe (permit only), 39 Herring Gull, 2 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 12 Skylark, 4 Water Pipit (permit only), 3 Meadow Pipit, 1 Pied Wagtail, 1 Grey Wagtail, 6 Song Thrush, 2 Redwing, 8 Fieldfare, 2 Cetti’s Warbler, 1 Chiffchaff, 3 Chaffinch, 10 Reed Bunting [Dave Warren, D Bulling, Glenn Jones, Roger Browne and Zach Pannifer]
7th January 2024
10 Mute Swan, 4 Shelduck, 1 Egyptian Goose, 8 Pochard, 5 Little Grebe, 1 Great Crested Grebe, 18 Cormorant, 1 Little Egret, 8 Grey Heron, 1 Sparrowhawk, 4 Kestrel, 1 Water Rail, 28 Lapwing, 2 Green Sandpiper (permit only), 3 Snipe, 4 Jack Snipe (permit only), 8 Common Gull, 3 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 6 Stock Dove, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker (1 drumming), 3 Skylark, 3 Water Pipit (permit only), 2 Meadow Pipit, 6 Pied Wagtail, 3 Grey Wagtail, 11 Song Thrush, 25 Redwing, 2 Blackbird, 2 Cetti’s Warbler, 3 Chiffchaff, 4 Goldcrest, 10 Great Tit, 7 Blue Tit, 8 Long-tailed Tit, 20 Magpie, 1 Jay, 10+ House Sparrow, 10 Chaffinch, 5 Goldfinch, 6 Reed Bunting [Catharine Strudwick, Michael Keenan, Nick Gardner and Zach Pannifer]



