2020 Sightings

6 Sedge Warbler, 2 Reed Warbler, 3 Whitethroat, Teal - Avon Valley NR, Salisbury - Keith Simpson

3 Redstart, Peregrine, Tree Pipit, 12 Whitethroat, Sedge Warbler, 14 Stonechat, 3 Red Kite, 2 Raven, 4 Common Buzzard - SPTA centre - Jon Lee

BLACK REDSTART, 5 Blackcap, 9 Common Buzzard, 4 Chiffchaff, 4 Corn Bunting, Red Kite, 3 Stonechat, Wheatear, Whitethroat, Willow Warbler - Wylye - Bjorn Howard

4 Reed Warbler - Corsham Lake - Tim Salkeld

4 BLACK-TAILED GODWIT, 3 Cetti's Warbler - CWP74 - John Grearson

10 House Martin, Sand Martin, 2 Swallow - Westbury STW - John Osborne

2 Marsh Tit - Weavern - Maurice Dyer

Red Kite, 5 Yellowhammer - Stoford - Bob Blamey

Swallow, Grey Wagtail, 2 Red Kite - Dance Common, Cricklade - Robin Griddiths

Raven - Swindon - Graham Deacon

2 Wheatear, 5 Tree Sparrow - Bidcombe Wood - Lee Dutton

3 Reed Warbler, 3 Sedge Warbler, Goosander  - Charlton All Saints - Steve Oakes

3 Swallow - Corsham Lake - Maurice Dyer

Redstart, Wheatear, 3 House Martin, Corn Bunting, 2 Tree Sparrow - Bidcombe Hill - Lee Dutton

Tree Pipit - Long Knoll - Lee Dutton

Garden Warbler (1st spring record), 5 Blackcap, 6 Chiffchaff, Raven, 2 Red Kite - Wylye - Bjorn Howard

10 Blackcap, 6 Chiffchaff, 15 House Martin, 6 Swallow, 2 Raven - Westbury - Mike Smith

Red Kite - Little Cheverell - Wes Parfitt

Whitethroat, 2 Stonechat - Avebury - Robin Nelson

2 Cetti's Warbler, Swallow, 3 House Martin - Amesbury - Mark Barrett

2 Whitethroat, Reed Bunting - Mortimer's Wood - Tim Salkeld

24 Swallow, 36 House Martin, Sand Martin - Westbury STW - Mike Smith

6 House Martin, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Raven, 2 Red Kite - Amesbury - Mark Barrett

15 Swallow, 10 Sand Martin, House Martin, 2 Little Egret - Cricklade - Robin Griffiths

PIED FLYCATCHER - Kington St Michael - Tony Oram

Cuckoo - Westbury - John Osborne

Cuckoo, Swallow, House Martin, Chiffchaff, Blackcap, 2 Red Kite - SPTA east - John Manley

5 HAWFINCH, 4 COMMON CROSSBILL 3 FIRECREST, Lesser Whitethroat, Willow Warbler, 18 Siskin, 13 Marsh Tit, 2 Red Kite - Great Ridge Wood - Rich Prior

Whitethoat, Swallow, Red Kite, Little Egret - Chippenham - Joanna Hutchinson

3 House Martin, Swallow, Grey Wagtail, Kingfisher, 4 Raven - Lacock - Joanna Hutchinson

2 Marsh Tit - Sewell Wood - Ben Sykes

Cuckoo - Arn Hill Down - Chris White

Sedge Warbler, 2 Reed Waerbler, 4 Swallow, 2 Cetti's Warbler, Willow Warbler, 3 Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap - Yarnbrook - Luke Hepples, Barry Mitchell

Peregrine, Red Kite - Bradford on Avon - Rowena Quantrill

Common Sandpiper - Swindon - Graham Deacon

12 House Martin, 5 Common Buzzard, 2 Red Kite - Bishopdown - Keith Simpson, Tina Bridge

5 FIRECREST, Tree Pipit, 9 Willow Warbler - Great Bradley Wood - Lee Dutton

Swallow, Red Kite, 4 Common Buzzard, Blackcap - Warminster - David Little

6 Whitethroat, 7 Stonechat, 6 Willow Warbler, Reed Bunting, Swallow, Raven - SPTA centre - Rich Prior

2 Whitethroat, 5 Chiffchaff, 4 Blackcap, 2 Raven, Peregrine, 2 Red Kite - Pewsey - Brian Heath

2 Grasshopper Warbler, 2 Raven, 2 Swallow, Reed Bunting, 2 Common Buzzard - Chippenham - Joanna Hutchinson

Cetti's Warbler - Amesbury - Mark Barrett

Swallow - Draycott Cerne - David Moden

Whitethroat - Kington St Michael - Tony Oram

2 House Martin, Willow Warbler, North Meadow, Cricklade - Robin Griffiths

4 Whitethroat, Willow Warbler, 9 Chiffchaff, 8 Blackcap, 2 Raven, 2 Red Kite - SPTA east - John Manley

2 Reed Warbler, 5 Fieldfare, 4 Blackcap - Corsham Lake - Tim Salkeld, Tim Juked

Cuckoo - Gasper - Dan Bucknell

Whitethroat, 8 Blackcap, 4 Chiffchaff, 3 Raven - Pewsey - Brian Heath

Whitethroat, Swallow, Red Kite - Dance Common, Cricklade - Robin Griffiths

Whitethroat - Amesbury - Mark Barrett

4 House Martin - North Bradley - Mike Trew

3 Blackcap, 4 Common Buzzard, 6 Chiffchaff, 2 Grey Wagtail, 2 Raven - Wylye - Bjorn Howard

15 Lapwing - Stoford - Bob Blamey

Wheatear, Lesser Whitethroat - Coate - Matt Minnis

7 Fieldfare - Corsham Lake - Bruce Maxfield

Reed Warbler - Corsham Lake - Maurice Dyer

Wheatear - Clarendon - John McCarthy

2 Whitethroat (1st spring record), Wheatear, Swallow, 6 Blackcap, 5 Chiffchaff, 12 Stonechat, 2 Red Kite - SPTA east - John Manley

Little Egret, Red Kite - North Meadow, Cricklade - Robin Griffiths

RING OUZEL - Westbury area - Paul Boult

3 Blackcap, 6 Chiffchaff, 8 Corn Bunting, 2 Red Kite, 4 Stonechat, Whitethroat, Willow Warbler - Wylye - Bjorn Howard

2 House Martin - Cricklade - Robin Griffiths

FIRECREST, 15 Blackcap, 9 Chiffchaff - Great Bradley Wood - Lee Dutton

Little Egret, Red Kite - Wingfield - Jon Clark

GREAT BLACK-BACKED GULL - Devizes - Jon Lee

15 Fieldfare, Swallow, 3 Willow Warbler, 5 Stonechat, 2 Reed Bunting, 2 Raven - SPTA centre - Rich Prior

Red Kite - Middle Woodford - Bob Blamey

Cuckoo - Avon Valley NR, Salisbury - Keith Simpson, Tina Bridge

Lesser Whitethroat (1st spring record), 5 Willow Warbler - Coate, Devizes - Matt Minnis

Reed Warbler (1st spring record), 2 Common Sandpiper, Swallow, 4 House Martin, 7 Willow Warbler, 5 Blackcap - Corsham Lake - Tim Salkeld

Sedge Warbler, Willow Warbler, Raven - Amesbury - Mark Barrett

Lesser Whitethroat, 4 Willow Warbler, 12 Chiffchaff, Raven - Westbury STW - Mike Smith, John Simpson

Swallow - Odstock - Stephen Hackett

Willow Warbler, 7 Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap - Manor Farm - Luke Hepples

3 Swallow - Middle Woodford - Keith Lea

2 House Martin - Little Cheverell - Wes Parfitt 

2 Chiffchaff, Blackcap - Tellcroft, Corsham - Alan Carpenter

3 Little Egret, Swallow, Blackcap - Stoford - Bob Blamey

17 Skylark - Middle Woodford - Bob Blamey

2 HAWFINCH, GREAT BLACK-BACKED GULL, 3 Sedge Warbler, 2 Willow Warbler, 2 Swallow, Sand Martin - Avon Valley NR, Salisbury - Keith Simpson

2 OYSTERCATCHER. Little Egret, Cetti's Warbler - Hailstone Hill, Cricklade - Robin Griffiths

2 Willow Warbler, 7 Blackcap, 6 Chiffchaff, Common Sandpiper - Kington St Michael - Tony Oram

3 Swallow. Little Owl, 2 Raven, Red Kite - Broughton Gifford - Brian Bray

4 Chiffchaff, 2 Raven - Pewsey - Brian Heath

Redstart, Swallow, Little Owl - Brockerswood - Julian Green

OSPREY - Landford - Lewis Hooper

4 Marsh Tit - Blackdog Woods - Lee Dutton

Tree Pipit (1st spring record) - Bradford on Avon - Paul Clack

Common Sandpiper - Swindon - Brian Harris

Sedge Warbler (1st spring record), Hobby - Charlton All Saints - Steve Oakes

Redstart, Tree Sparrow; Corn Bunting; Red Kite; Raven - Monkton Deverill - Alison Rymell

Cuckoo (1st spring record), Raven, 3 Red Kite Stonechat. Blackcap - Pewsey - Brian Heath

3 Raven - Amesbury Down - Mark Barrett

RING OUZEL - Cley Hill - Lee Dutton

OSPREY - Bradford on Avon - Paul Clack

11 Skylark - Middle Woodford - Bob Blamey

3 Willow Warbler, 2 Swallow, Siskin - Westbury - Mike Smith

SHORT-EARED OWL, 6 Fieldfare - Shrewton - Paul Boult

Snipe - South Leaze, Swindon - Brian Harris

2 Willow Warbler, Raven - Cricklade - Robin Griffiths

3 Blackcap, 13 Chiffchaff, Little Grebe, Red Kite, 2 Willow Warbler - Wylye - Bjorn Howard

FIRECREST, Corn Bunting - Clarendon - John McCarthy

2 Red Kite - Westbury - Mike Smith

Sedge Warbler. 6 Willow Warbler, 5 Blackcap, Swallow - Westbury - Mike Smith

Yellow Wagtail (1st spring record) - One Tree Hill - Antony Mitchell

Redstart (1st spring record) - Winsley - Matt Ames

Nightingale (1st spring record), 4 Willow Warbler, 7 Blackcap, House Martin - Westbury - Mike Smith

Grasshopper Warbler (1st spring record), 3 Willow Warbler - Woodbury Down - Sean Foote

PIED FLYCATCHER - Warminster - Andy Palmer

PIED FLYCATCHER - Trowbridge - Paul Fox

WHITE WAGTAIL, 10 Gadwall, 2 Willow Warbler, 4 Chiffchaff, 4 Blackcap - Shrewton Water Meadow - Charlie Murphy

8 Willow Warbler, Cetti's Warbler, Kingfisher, 3 Grey Wagtail - Marlborough - Jon Lee

4 Little Egret - Mildenhall - Jon Lee

2 Wheatear, 2 Stonechat, 8 Common Buzzard, 4 Chiffchaff, 6 Corn Bunting, Fieldfare, 2 Red Kite, - Wylye - Bjorn Howard

20 Willow Warbler, 10 Chiffchaff, 20 Fieldfare, Reed Bunting - Corsham Lake - Tim Salkeld

House Martin, Willow Warbler, Blackcap, 2 Red Kite - Salisbury - Stephen Hackett, Keith Simpson

2 Willow Warbler, 70 Fieldfare - Malmesbury - Jane & Jim Druett

3 Green Sandpiper, 3 Snipe, Shoveler, 20 Teal, 8 Little Grebe, Little Egret, 600 Jackdaw - Swindon STW - Matt Prior

2 House Martin, Swallow, Raven - Pewsham - Joanna Hutchinson

5 Swallow - Lacock - Ed Nash

4 Willow Warbler - Kington St Michael - Tony Oram

Raven, 7 Yellowhammer - Middle Woodford - Bob Blamey

32 Golden Plover, Willow Warbler - North Meadow, Cricklade - Robin Griffiths

Raven, 2 Chiffchaff, 10 Linnet, 30 Meadow Pipit, 6 Yellowhammer, 5 Skylark - Pewsey - Brian Heath

3 Willow Warbler, 2 Swallow - Westbury STW - John Osborne, John Simpson

2 Willow Warbler, Cetti's Warbler, 30 Fieldfare, Redwing - North Meadow, Cricklade - Robin Griffiths

4 Willow Warbler, 58 Chiffchaff, 26 Blackcap, Swallow, Fieldfare, Cetti's Warbler, Little Egret, Wigeon, 2 Gadwall, 2 Shoveler, 23 Tufted Duck, 2 Kingfisher - Rivermead, Swindon - Nigel Pleass

2 Wheatear - Manton Down - Tony Reader

House Martin - Charlton All Saints - Steve Oakes

Red Kite - Salisbury - Stephen Hackett

Red Kite - Fordham - Brian Gibbs

2 Swallow, House Martin, Red Kite - Salisbury - Keith Simpson

6 Red Kite, 2 Chiffchaff, Blackcap - Pewsey - Brian Heath

2 House Martin, Red Kite - Corsham Lake - Maurice Dyer

OSPREY - Durrington - John Manley

Swallow - Kington St Michael - Tony Oram

80 Golden Plover - Monkton Farliegh - Tim Oliver

4 Willow Warbler, 12 Chiffchaff, 4 Blackcap - Lydiard Park - Nigel Pleass

2 House Martin, 7 Shoveler, 3 Willow Warbler, 10 Chiffchaff - Corsham Lake - Tim Salkeld

Willow Warbler, Red Kite - Dance Common - Robin Griffiths

Swallow, 2 Red Kite, 12 Common Buzzard - Broughton Gifford - Brian Bray

3 Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap - Durrington - John Manley

50 Fieldfare - Chapmanslade - Lee Dutton

2 Swallow - Charlton All Saints - Steve Oakes 

Raven. 12 Skylark, 14 Yellowhammer, 2 Chiffchaff. Blackcap, 40 Meadow Pipit - Pewsey - Brian & Brenda Heath

11 Skylark, Stonechat, Raven - Middle Woodford - Bob Blamey

OSPREY - Ogbourne Maizey - Tony Reader 

OSPREY, HEN HARRIER (ringtail) - Charlton All Saints - Steve Oakes

OSPREY - Lower Woodford - Keith Lea

2 House Martin (1st spring record) - Downton - David Arch

80 Golden Plover - Coate - Matt Minnis

Raven, Red Kite, 4 Common Buzzard - Westbury - Mike Smith

Red Kite - Salisbury - Tanya Whatley

Blackcap. Chiffchaff, Raven - Swindon - Graham Deacon

10 Fieldfare, Red Kite, 2 Raven, Blackcap - Wingfield - Jon Clark

6 Little Egret - North Meadow, Cricklade - Robin Griffiths

7 Little Egret, 2 Red Kite - Porton Water Meadows - Tim Johnson

4 Swallow, 3 Little Egret, Red Kite, 5 Common Buzzard - Stoford - Bob Blamey

COMMON SCOTER - flock over Chippenham 2200, calling - Tim Salkeld

COMMON SCOTER - 6 flocks over Bradford on Avon 2130 to 2230 - Paul Clack

OSPREY - Bradford on Avon - Paul Clack

6 FIRECREST, 3 Marsh Tit, 8 Siskin - Grovely Wood - Rich Prior

3 Lapwing, 220 Fieldfare, 5 Corn Bunting, 2 Raven, Red Kite - Steeple Langford Down - Rich Prior

Willow Warbler, 2 Teal, 12 Gadwall - Shrewton Water Meadows - Rich Prior

Redwing - Royal Wootton Bassett - John Edwards

3 Raven, 40 Meadow Pipit, 20 Yellowhammer - Pewsey - Brian Heath

Peregrine, 5 Chiffchaff, Blackcap - Chippenham - Tim Salkeld

11 Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap, Kingfisher, Grey Wagtaol, 2 tufted Duck - Caen Hill Locks - Ed Nash

3 Gadwall - Amesbury Abbey - Mark Barrett

SIBERIAN CHIFFCHAFF, 12 Chiffchaff. 2 Blackcap - Westbury STW - Mike Smith

Little Egret, 4 Common Buzzard - Stoford - Bob Blamey

6 Chiffchaff, Corn Bunting, 2 Raven, 2 Red Kite - Wylye - Bjorn Howard

3 Brambling - Southleigh Woods - Tim Ridgers-Steer

Chiffchaff, 6 Teal - Corsham Lake - Maurice Dyer

GREAT WHITE EGRET, 15 Little Egret, 2 Shelduck, 20 Fieldfare, Red Kite - North Meadow, Cricklade - Robin Griffiths

2 Blackcap, Chiffchaff - Swindon - Graham Deacon

Swallow - Stert - Jon Lee

Willow Warbler, 7 Blackcap, 2 Raven, Gadwall - Amesbury - Mark Barrett

Wheatear - Middle Woodford - Bob Blamey

GREAT WHITE EGRET, 4 Little Egret, 2 Curlew, 2 Shelduck, Swallow - North Meadow, Cricklade - Robin Griffiths

2 Raven, 3 Chiffchaff - Pewsey - Brian Heath

Cetti's Warbler - Salisbury - Stephen Hackett

Red Kite - Warminster - Paul Boult

Red Kite - Odstock - Stephen Hackett

4 Curlew - Blakehill - Robin Griffiths

3 Grey Wagtail - Lacock - Joanna Hutchinson

Willow Warbler (1st spring record). 2 Raven, Red Kite - Chippenham - Joanna Hutchinson

OSPREY - Woodford Valley - Malcom Gibbs

Blackcap. 2 Grey Wagtail, 2 Common Gull - Westbury - Mike Smith

Blackcap, Chiffchaff, Red Kite - Pewsey - Brian Heath

12 Corn Bunting, 2 Siskin - Avebury - Robin Nelson

15 Fieldfare - Little Cheverell - Wes Parfitt

2 Sand Martin, 28 Chiffchaff, Cetti's Warbler, 2 Kingfisher, 7 Wigeon, 200 Herring Gull, 2 Red Kite, 29 Redwing - West Swindon - Nigel Pleass

Hobby (1st spring record), Snipe, 10 Chiffchaff, Blackcap, 2 Kingfisher, 2 Little Egret - Avon Valley NR - Sean Foote, Abi Jacobs

3 Blackcap, Red Kite - Amesbury - Mark Barrett

BLACK REDSTART - Pewsey - Brian Heath

Red Kite - Bradford on Avon - Roger Greenwood

12 Sand Martin, 100 Wigeon, 10 Little Egret, Red Kite, 2 Blackcap - Cricklade area - Robin Griffiths

6 Chiffchaff, Stonechat, 2 Corn Bunting, 2 Red Kite - SPTA east - John Manley

28 Lapwing, 22 Golden Plover, Raven - Middle Wooford - Bob Blamey

12 Sand Martin, Curlew, 2 Shelduck, 60 Wigeon, 30 Fieldfare, 2 Chiffchaff - North Meadow, Cricklade - Robin Griffiths

MEDITERRANEAN GULL, 260 Black-headed Gull - Downton - Steve Oakes

BLACK REDSTART - Keevil - David Marshall

100 Meadow Pipit, Stonechat, 2 Chiffchaff, Raven, Red Kite, 12 Yellowhammer - Pewsey - Brian & Brenda Heath

3 Snipe - Avebury - Robin Nelson

Red Kite - Yarnbrook - John Simpson

2 Red Kite - Chippenham Lynne Hallam

60 Lapwing, 25 Yellowhammer - Middle Woodford - Bob Blamey

Raven, Little Owl - Chippenham - Joanna Hutchinson

GREAT WHITE EGRET, 60 Wigeon, 2 Blackcap, 5 Chiffchaff - North Meadow & Cricklade - Robin Griffiths

2 Tree Sparrow, Corn Bunting - Monkton Deverill - Alison Rymell

Blackcap - Salisbury - Keith Simpson