Recent Sightings

30th January 2024

Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

JACK SNIPE, 3 Snipe, Kingfisher, 16 Gadwall, 30 Teal, 10 Shoveler, 5 Little Egret, Red Kite, Chiffchaff - Langford Lakes - Brian Heath

2 SHORT-EARED OWL, 2 Corn Bunting 2 Stonechat - SPTA east - Brian Heath

70 Golden Plover - Bishops Canning - Tony Pym

2 Stonechat - Draycott Cerne - Daniel Moden

200 Lapwing - Ogbourne St Andrew - Trevor Dobie

29th January 2024

Blackcap - Swindon - Graham Deacon

100 Fieldfare, Blackcap, Barn Owl - Pewsey - Brian Heath

2R Raven - Colerne - Chris Woods

2 Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

8 Golden Plover - SPTA centre - Phillip Delve

12 Little Egret - North Meadow - Robin Griffiths

 

28th January 2024

13 COMMON CROSSBILL, JACK SNIPE, WOODCOCK, 7 Mandarin, 12 Siskin - Gasper - John Howell

GREAT WHITE EGRET, 4 Ring-necked Parakeet - Coate Water - Steve Francis

HEN HARRIER (ringtail) - Hackpen Hill - Tony Reader

2 Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

28 Goosander, Kingfisher, Common Gull - Corsham Lake - Geoff Vale

MERLIN, 2 HEN HARRIER (male, ringtail), 4 SHORT-EARED OWL, Peregrine, Red Kite, 2 Stonechat, 4 Raven, 450 Lapwing, 500 Starling, 20 Corn Bunting - SPTA East - Mike Trew, Francesca House, Liam Russell, Phillip Delve

300 Corn Bunting, 100 Linnet, 6 Red Kite - Middle Woodford - Granville Pictor

2 Stonechat, Kingfisher, 8 Siskin, 3 Reed Bunting - Biss Meadows - Luke Hepples, Matt Minnis

HEN HARRIER (ringtail) - Grovely Wood - John McCarthy

300 Linnet, 20 Fieldfare, 3 Stonechat, 2 Reed Bunting, Raven - Luckington - Scott Punter

 

27th January 2024

40 Fieldfare, 80 Redwing, Red Kite, 20 Siskin, 20 Goldfinch, Marsh Tit - Nightingale Wood - Graham Deacon

Blackcap - Cricklade - Robin Griffiths

420 Lapwing, Raven, 250 Starling, 5 Grey Partridge, 3 Red Kite- Rockley - Derek Pinchen

250 Lapwing - Wilsford - Tony Pym

COMMON CROSSBILL, 9 Red Kite, 3 Raven, 11 Grey Partridge, 250 Golden Plover, 40 Lapwing, 4 Stonechat, 150 Fieldfare, 110 Redwing, 55 Corn Bunting - SPTA centre - Rich Prior 

Blackcap - Salisbury - Keith & John Simpson

7 SHORT-EARED OWL - SPTA east - Simon Powell

JACK SNIPE, MARSH HARRIER, 20 Snipe, 211 Lapwing, 6 Little Egret, Cetti's Warbler, 750 Starling, Kingfisher, 8 Shoveler, 250 Teal, 6 Red Kite, Ruddy Shelduck,   - Langford Lakes - Paul Guymar, Mike Trew, Geoff Barber

25 Goosander - Corsham Lake - Tim Salkeld

2 Goosander - Westnury - Mike Smith

 

2 Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

100 Linnet, 60 Fieldfare, 4 Reed Bunting, 2 Stonechat - Luckington - Scott Punter

26th January 2024

MERLIN, 4 Little Egret, 4 Red Kite, Cetti's Warbler, 200 Lapwing, Ruddy Shelduck - Langford Lakes - Mike Trew, Tim Woolf

HEN HARRIER, MERLIN, 3 SHORT-EARED OWL, 300 Golden Plover, Raven, Grey Partridge, 50 Linnet, 2 Stonechat, 15 Fieldfare, Barn Owl - SPTA east - Brian Heath, Granville Pictor, Chris & Liz Hocking

3 CATTLE EGRET, 4 Little Egret - by A36/A350 roundabout, Warminster - John Simpson

2 GREAT WHITE EGRET, 4 Ring-necked Parakeet, Chiffchaff - Coate Water - Trevor Clayson

WOODCOCK - Lucknam - Chris Woods

16 Goosander, Red Kite - Corsham Lake - Chris Woods, Brian Bray

SIBERIAN CHIFFCHAFF, 20 Chiffchaff - Westbury STW - Mike Smith

25th January 2024

300 Redwing, 50 Fieldfare - Blakehill - Robin Griffiths

12 Goosander - Corsham Lake - Mike Eckersley

2 Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

9 Goosander, 8 Siskin - Westbury - Mike Smith

3 CATTLE EGRET, 4 Little Egret - Warminster, by A36/A350 roundabout - Chris White

Blackcap, Red Kite - Corsham - Alan Carpenter

2 SHORT-EARED OWL, 150 Fieldfare, 800 Starling - SPTA east - Brian Heath

HEN HARRIER (male) - Langford Lakes - Mike Madden

24th January 2024

2 Stonechat, 2 Raven - Chippenham - Mike Eckersley

MARSH HARRIER, Snipe, 2 Little Egret, 70 Lapwing, 3 Red Kite, 15 Gadwall, 8 Teal, 40 Wigeon, 2 Siskin - Langford Lakes - Chris Woods

2 Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

Marsh Tit - Hanging Langford - Chris Woods

2 Stonechat, 2 Goosander, 2 Siskin - Westbury - Mike Smith

23rd January 2024

2 Blackcap - Pewsey - Brian Heath

Blackcap - Corsham - Alan Carpenter

Stonechat, 2 Snipe, 4 Red Kite, 60 Lapwing, 3 Teal, 50 Gadwall, 7 Shoveler - Langford Lakes - Brian Heath