All Sightings

2019 Sightings

6th June 2019

Spotted Flycatcher, 11 Blackcap, 6 Cetti’s Warbler, 9 Chiffchaff, Reed Bunting, 2 Reed Warbler, 4 Sedge Warbler - Langford Lakes - Bjorn Howard

2 Spotted Flycatcher, 2 Red Kite, Kingfisher, 2 Grey Wagtail - Lacock - Joanna Hutchinson

4 Marsh Tit, Grey Wagtail - Chippenham - Joanna Hutchinson

5th June 2019

3 AVOCET - CWP200 - Graham Lawlor

3 Curlew, Red Kite - Blakehill - Robin Griffiths

4 Corn Bunting, Stonechat, 2 Tufted Duck - Wylye - Bjorn Howard

 4 QUAIL, Grasshopper Warbler, 5 Curlew, 2 Whinchat, 9 Stonechat, 2 Yellow Wagtail, 5 Reed Bunting, 4 Red Kite, 40 Swift, 100 Starling, Raven - SPTA East - Rich Prior & Jon Lee

DIPPER - By Brook, Long Dean - Tony Oram

Kingfisher - Coombe - Jon Lee, Rich Prior

4th June 2019

NIGHTJAR, WOODCOCK - Alderbury Common - Andrew Carter

2 Spotted Flycatcher, Red Kite - Avebury - Robin Nelson

Lapwing, Red Kite - Ham - Andrew Dawson

6 Blackcap, 4 Chiffchaff, 7 Corn Bunting, Cuckoo, Garden Warbler, Raven, 2 Stonechat, 8 Whitethroat - Wylye - Bjorn Howard

2 Marsh Tit, Willow Warbler - Vincient's Wood - Tim Salkeld

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3rd June 2019

Red Kite - Gastard - William Loaring

Hobby - Tilshead - Jon Lee

Red Kite - Purton - Len Magun

2 Siskin, 2 Red Kite - Somerford Common - Robin Griffiths

2nd June 2019

Garden Warbler, 4 Cetis Warbler, Cuckoo 5 Lapwing, 3 Swift - Langford Lakes - Brian & Brenda Heath

Raven - Bishops Canning - Willian Loaring

1st June 2019

Cuckoo - Cricklade - Robin Griffiths

Hobby - Wingfield - Jon Clark

WOODLARK, 20 Swallow, 4 Lesser Whitethroat, 60 Whitethroat, 12 Garden Warbler, 30 Blackcap, Grasshopper Warbler, 20 Chiffchaff, 10 Willow Warbler, 10 Linnet, 10 Yellowhammer, 10 Corn Bunting - SPTA centre - Phil & Graham Deacon, Olly Fox, Ian Sherriffs

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Red Kite - Corsham - Ynonne Johnstone

Cuckoo - Wootton Bassett - John Edwards

Hobby, Spotted Flycatcher, Marsh Tit - Hullavington - Tim & James Salkeld

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4 QUAIL, Curlew, 4 Whinchat, Stonechat, 15 Corn Bunting - SPTA east - John Manley

31st May 2019

2 Peregrine, 4 Raven, Garden Warbler, 2 Red Kite - Longleat - Alison Rymell, Granville Pictor

2 TURTLE DOVE, Tufted Duck x Pochard hybrid, 20 Swift, 20 House Martin, 15 Swallow, Reed Bunting, Spotted Flycatcher, Grasshopper Warbler - Langford Lakes - Mike & Angela Trew, Caroline Street, Eunice Parker

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30th May 2019

Red Kite - Kington St Michael - Tony Oram

Cuckoo, Garden Warbler, Kingfisher, 5 Cetti’s Warbler, 4 Reed Warbler - Langford Lakes - Jon Lee

29th May 2019

Cuckoo, 7 Lesser Black-backed Gull - Stratford sub Castle - Bob Blamey

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Pochard x Tufted Duck hybrid - Langford Lakes - Bob Blamey

3 Willow Warbler - Vincient's Wood - Tim Salkeld

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28th May 2019

Yellow Wagtail, 2 Grey Partridge, 4 Lapwing, 4 Tree Sparrow, 10 Corn Bunting, 2 Red Kite - All Cannings Down - Simon Harris

4 Skylark, 4 Corn Bunting, 2 Red Kite, 3 Raven - Stoford - Bob Blamey

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25 House Martin, 10 Swift, 20 Swallow, 15 Reed Warbler and 2 Spotted Flycatcher - Corsham Lake - Tim Salkeld

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27th May 2019

RING-NECKED PARAKEET - Colerne - Andrew Dawson

2 Redstart - Fyfield Down - John Marshall

Fieldfare, 2 Whinchats, Stonechat, 4 Corn Bunting - SPTA centre -Stephen Dewey

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26th May 2019

Raven, 4 Marsh Tit - Collingbourne Wood - im Lee

2 Corn Bunting - Lugershall - Tim Lee

3 QUAIL, 2 Grey Partridge, Wheatear 4 Corn Bunting - Pewsey Downs - Brian Heath

Peregrine, 3 Garden Warbler, 2 Whinchat, 16 Swift, 3 Corn Bunting - SPTA east - John Manley

2 OYSTERCATCHER, 2 Lapwing, Cuckoo, 2 Egyptian Goose, 2 Shelduck - CWP200 - Max Volpi

16 Red-crested Pochard - CWP200 - Max Volpi

25th May 2019

Redstart, 4 Lesser Whitethroat, 19 Garden Warbler, 60 Whitethroat, 30 Blackcap, 10 Chiffchaff, 8 Willow Warbler - SPTA centre - Phil & Graham Deacon

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Kingfisher, 10 Mandarin, 2 Grey Wagtail, 2 Marsh Tit, 2 Spotted Flycatcher, Red Kite, 2 Raven - Lacock - Joanna Hutchinson

3 QUAIL, 30 Yellow WAgtail, 50 Corn Bunting, 30 Tree Sparrow, Grey Partridge - Pewsey Downs - Matt Prior

QUAIL, Grasshopper Warbler - SPTA centre - Matt Prior 

24th May 2019

2 Spotted Flycatcher, 8 Reed Warbler, Sedge Warbler, 10 Mistle Thrush, 3 Swift, 4 Swallow, 3 House Martin, Grey Wagtail - Corsham Lake - Tim Salkeld

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Hobby, Grasshopper Warbler - Langford Lakes - John McCarthy

Hobby, Red Kite, 2 Raven, 3 Spotted Flycatcher, 3 Reed Bunting, 3 Grey Wagtail, Common Tern - Bowood - Joanna Hutchinson

10 Red Kite - Standlynch - Andrew Carter

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23rd May 2019

Common Buzzard, Red Kite, 9 Yellowhammer - Middle Woodford - Bob Blamey

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Spotted Flycatcher -  Ogbourne Maizey - Shane Faulkner

2 Cuckoo, 5 Raven, 9 Marsh Tit, Red Kite - Savernake - Joanna Hutchinson

6 Corn Bunting, 5 Stonechat, Reed Bunting, 3 Red Kite - SPTA east - Mike & Angela Trew

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4 Yellow Wagtail, 10 Red Kite, 5 Pied Wagtail, 50 Starling - Lydeway - Mike & Angela Trew

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22nd May 2019

Cuckoo, Spotted Flycatcher. 4 Reed Warbler, 4 Lesser Whitethroat, 11 Whitethroat, 2 Garden Warbler, 18 Blackcap, 7 Chiffchaff, Willow Warbler, 2 Raven, Red Kite, Little Egret, 200 Lesser Black-backed Gull - Nightingale Wood - Graham Deacon

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6 Red Kite - Froxfield - Brian Heath

QUAIL, Cuckoo, 8 Corn Bunting, Whinchat, Stonechat - SPTA east - John Manley

20th May 2019

3 Skylark, 5 Corn Bunting, 25 Starling, Red Kite - Stoford - Bob Blamey

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19th May 2019

RED-BACKED SHRIKE (male) - Blakehill - Tom & Anne Binny

3 Lesser Whitethroat, 10 Whitethroat, 20 Blackcap, Garden Warbler, 6 Reed Warbler, 5 Chiffchaff, Willow Warbler, 200 Lesser Black-backed Gull, Red Kite, Raven - Nightingale Wood - Graham Deacon

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2 COMMON CROSSBILL, Cuckoo, 2 Tree Pipit, 2 Siskin, 5 Marsh Tit, Garden Warbler, 5 Willow Warbler, 3 Raven, 4 Corn Bunting - Great Ridge Wood - Rich Prior

2 Yellow Wagtail, Red Kite, Corn Bunting - Wildford - Wes Parfitt

2 Raven, 15 Starling - Stoford - Bob Blamey

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18th May 2019

Redstart, 3 Stonechat, Tree Pipit, 3 Grasshopper Warbler, Garden Warbler, 20 Blackcap, 5 Lesser Whitethroat, 100 Whitethroat, 5 Chiffchaff, 10 Willow Warbler, 20 Linnet, Raven, Cuckoo - SPTA centre - Phil & Graham Deacon, Olly Fox

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10 Corn Bunting, 9 Yellowhammer, 5 Linnet, Red Kite - Liddington Hill - Ben Sykes

Grasshopper Warbler, 3 Tree Pipit, 5 Stonechat, 10 Reed Bunting, 8 Willow Warbler, Garden Warbler, Red Kite - SPTA centre - Rich Prior

17th May 2019

OSPREY - in flight over Rowde - Ed Nash

4 Corn Bunting, 2 Raven, 3 Red Kite, Stonechat - Wylye - Bjorn Howard

Red Kite - Melksham - William Loaring