All Sightings

2021 Sightings

13th March 2021

Blackcap, Lesser Redpoll - Thickwood - Chris Woods

GREAT WHITE EGRET, Sand Martin, 2 Little Egrets, Shelduck, 4 Chiffchaff, 5 Reed Bunting, 75 Fieldfare, 25 Redwing - North Meadow, Cricklade - Robin Griffiths

Blackcap, Raven - Pewsey - Brian Heath

Peregrine - West Lavington - Hattie Lawrence

WATER PIPIT - Highworth - Keith Davidson

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12th March 2021

HEN HARRIER (ringtail) - Pitton - Claire Jones

Peregrine - Bradford on Avon - Roger Grenwood

Blackcap, Lesser Redpoll - Thickwood - Chris Woods

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7 Goosander - Corsham Lake - Chris Woods

8 Chiffchaff, Peregrine, Grey Partridge, 62 Stock Dove - Hurdcott STW - Shayne Ford

20 Redwing - Cricklade - Robin Griffiths

SIBERIAN CHIFFCHAFF, 15 Chiffchaff, Raven - Westbury STW - Paul Boult

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11th March 2021

Blackcap, Lesser Redpoll - Thickwood - Chris Woods

Chiffchaff - Avoncliff - Rowena Quantrill

MARSH HARRIER, 3 Egyptian Goose, 2 Goldeneye - CWP74 - John Grearson

10th March 2021

Lesser Redpoll - Thickwood - Chris Woods

WOODCOCK - Bromham - Richard Pike

Blackcap - Ashton Keynes - Chris Snook

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9th March 2021

Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

2 DIPPER, Grey Wagtail, Red Kite - Box - Liz Stephens

MEDITERANNEAN GULL, JACK SNIPE, Snipe, Goosander - Cumberwell - Rowena Quantrill

2 MEDITERANNEAN GULL, 10 Chiffchaff, 3 Cetti’s Warbler, 25 Teal, 4 Red Kite, Grey Wagtail, Reed Bunting, 3 Common Buzzard - Langford Lakes - Jon Lee

Siskin - Marlborough - Derek Pinchen

Cetti’s Warbler - Biss Meadows - John Powell

FERRUGINOUS DUCK, FIRECREST, 2 Marsh Tit, Wigeon, 3 Siskin, 2 Raven - Wardour - Paul Boult

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8th March 2021

Chiffchaff, 3 Cetti's Warbler, Teal, Shoveler, Gadwall - Langford Lakes - David Little

Brambling - Draycott Cerne - David Moden

4 Lapwing, Barn Owl, Grey Partridge, 11 Stonechat, 2 Siskin, 4 Reed Bunting, 320 Corn Bunting, 2 Raven, 3 Red Kite - SPTA East - Rich Prior & Jon Lee

30 Golden Plover, Barn Owl - SPTA centre - Jon Lee

Blackcap, Lesser Redpoll - Thickwood - Chris White

MERLIN - Boscombe Down Airfield - John Manley

Chiffchaff, 2 Little Egret, 6 Red Kite, 36 Fieldfare, 8 Raven, 3 Corn Bunting, 4 Stonechat - Wylye - Bjorn Howard

7th March 2021

3 Chiffchaff, Red Kite, 20 Fieldfare, 2 Gadwall - Pewsey - Brian Heath

Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

2 OYSTERCATCHER, 9 Dunlin - Eysey - John Edwards

FERRUGINOUS DUCK - Horwood Pond - Abby Eaton

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170 Golden Plover, 1 Goosander, 1 Snipe - Cumberwell - Rowena Quantrill

20 Fieldfare, 30 Linnet - Luckington - Scott Punter

SIBERIAN CHIFFCHAFF, 8 Chiffchaff - Westbury STW - Mike Smith

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HEN HARRIER (ringtail), Barn Owl, Raven, 9 Fieldfare, 30 Corn Bunting, 5 Stonechat, 2 Reed Bunting - SPTA east - John Manley

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MERLIN, 8 Red Kite, 4 Raven, 2 Stonechat, 2 Reed Bunting - Berwick St James Down - Rich Prior

30 Teal, 16 Gadwall, Little Egret, Red Kite - Shrewton Water Meadows - Rich Prior

Lesser Redpoll, Siskin, Blackcap - Bradford on Avon - Roger Greenwood

100 Golden Plover - Zeal's Airfeld - John Howell

Water Rail, Chiffchaff - Salisbury - Stephen Hackett

6th March 2021

2 Siskin, Lesser Redpoll - Thickwood - Chris Woods

Chiffchaff, 60 Linnet - Hurdcott STW - Shayne Ford

GREAT WHITE EGRET, 2 OYSTERCATCHER, Snipe, Red Kite, Chiffchaff, 15 Pied Wagtail, 1000 Starling - North Meadow, Cricklade - Robin Griffiths

Sand Martin, 2 Chiffchaff, Grey Wagtail - Westbury STW - John Osborne

2 Cetti's Warbler - Avon Valley NR - Stephen Hackett

MEDITERANNEAN GULL - Laverstock - Dave Jones

2 Stonechat, 9 Corn Bunting, 2 Red Kite - Pewsey - Brian Heath

100 Golden Plover, 2 Stonechat - SPTA west - Richard Lamb

Chiffchaff, 8 Siskin, Red Kite - Nightingale Wood - Graham Deacon

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5th March 2021

JACK SNIPE, 10 Snipe, Red Kite - Blakehill - Robin Griffiths

20 Little Egret - Corton - Brian Garrett

Lesser Redpoll - Thickwood - Chris Woods

4th March 2021

CATTLE EGRET - Idmiston Water Meadows - Tim Johnson

WHOOPER SWAN - Laverstock - Dave Jones

4 WHOOPER SWAN - Castle Eaton - Chris Snook

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4 Wigeon - Frogmore Pond, Westbury - Phillip Delve

Sand Martin (1st spring record), 2 Grey Wagtail, Raven, 12 Siskin, 3 Lesser Redpoll, 2 Marsh Tit, Goosander - Fonthill lake - Jon Lee & Rich Prior

MEDITERANNEAN GULL, SIBERIAN CHIFFCHAFF, 2 Sand Martin, 500 Black-headed Gull - Langford Lakes - Sean Foote

Lesser Redpoll, Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

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3rd March 2021

7 Little Egret - Little Langford - Bob Blamey

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11 Little Egret - North Meadow, Cricklade - Robin Griffiths

30 Redwing - Little Cheverell - Wes Parfitt

Lesser Redpoll, Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

2 Shoveler - Frogmore Pind, Westbury - John Simpson

CATTLE EGRET - Idmiston Water Meadows - Phil Read

2nd March 2021

CATTLE EGRET - Idmiston Water Meadows - Tim Johnson

Lesser Redpoll, Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

250 Common Gull - Norton - Stewart Dobson

40 Redwing, 2 Marsh Tit, 2 Lesser Redpoll - Ravensroost - Robin Griffiths

90 Common Gull, 140 Redwing, 30 Skylark, 48 Chaffinch, 4 Siskin, 2 Red Kite - Corsham - Tim Jukes

1st March 2021

43 Linnet, 5 Goosander, 2 Raven, Red Kite - Westbury - Paul Boult

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80 Golden Plover - Westbury White Horse - Anthony Tucker

5 COMMON CROSSBILL, Peregrine - Bentley Wood - Sean Foote

WOODLARK - Winterslow - Sean Foote

Red Kite - Chitterne - Wes Parfitt

3 Stonechat, 8 Corn Bunting - Gore Cross - Wes Parfitt

Brambling - Draycott Cerne - David Moden

Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

4 Red Kite - Middle Woodford - Bob Blamey

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9 Goosander - Corsham Lake - Chris Woods

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28th February 2021

Goosander - Salisbury - Stephen Hackett

FIRECREST, 3 COMMON CROSSBILL, 4 Brambling - Gare Hill - Lee Dutton

2 WHITE WAGTAIL, 138 Pied Wagtail - South Wilts Rinning Track - Shayne Ford

Gadwall, 2 Red Kite - Cumberwell - Rowena Quantril

Lesser Redpoll, Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

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CATTLE EGRET - Idminston - Phil Read

2 Blackcap, Grey Wagtail, 8 Gadwall - Pewsey - Brian Heath

27th February 2021

CATTLE EGRET - Idminston Water Meadows - Tim Johnson

HEN HARRIER (male) - SPTA west - Philip Delve

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50 Golden Plover - Zeal's Airfield - John Howell

250 Lapwing, Red Kite, 3 Stonechat - Stoford - Bob Blamey

Chiffchaff, 106 Pied Wagtail - Salisbury - Shayne Ford

3 COMMON CROSSBILL, 12 Red Kite, 4 Raven, 12 Common Buzzard - Savernake - Robin Nrlson

Siskin - Gasper Woods - John Howell

Curlew, 2 Chiffchaff, Cetti's Warbler, 2 Reed Bunting - North Meadow, Cricklade - Robin Griffiths

5 Stonechat, 2 Grey Partridge, Blackcap, 10 Yellowhammer, Raven, 9 Corn Bunting, Red Kite - Pewsey - Brian Heath

HEN HARRIER (ringtail), Raven, 3 Corn Bunting, 3 Red Kite, Grey Wagtail - SPTA east - Mark Barrett

Blackcap, Siskin - Thickwood - Chris Woods

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26th February 2021

COMMON CROSSBILL, Brambling, 4 Siskin, Lesser Redpoll, Stonechat, Chiffchaff, Kingfisher, Grey Wagtail, 7 Goosander,Raven, Red Kite, 5 Common Buzzard - Bowood - Joanna Hutchinson

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5 Chiffchaff, 8 Little Egret - Sherston - John Barnett

Chiffchaff - Avon Valley NR - Shayne Ford

CATTLE EGRET - Idminster - Phil Read

MERLIN, Peregrine, 4 Red Kite, 100 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 20 Fieldfare, 2 Raven - Hanging Langford - John McCarthy

3 Water Rail, 2 Little Egret - The Mead, Westbury - Mike Smith

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Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

Chiffchaff, Barn Owl - Heytesbury - David Little

19 Goosander - Corsham Lake - Chris Woods

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25th February 2021

CATTLE EGRET - Idmiston Water Meadows, viewable from Duke of Normanton pub, in field with horses - Keith Simpson, Bob Blamey

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Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

Red Kite - Kingsdown - Chris Woods

28 Corn Bunting, 18 Yellowhammer, 12 Skylark, 3 Red Kite, Raven - Knook Hill - Chris White

Lesser Redpoll - Biss Meadows - Luke Hepples

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24th February 2021

5 Chiffchaff, 2 Stonechat, 2 Little Egret, Red Kite - Amesbury - Mark Barrett

Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

2 MEDITERRANEAN GULL, 20 Teal, 10 Gadwall, 40 Cormorant - Downton Water Meadows - Sean Foote

2 GREAT BLACK-BACKED GULL, 3 Green Sandpiper, 3 Stonechat - Britford Water Meadows - Sean Foote

CATTLE EGRET - Idmiston Water Meadows, viewable from Duke of Normanton pub, in field with horses - Phil Read

17 Goosander, Cetti's Warbler - Corsham Lake - Ben Sykes

23rd February 2021

CATTLE EGRET, Little Egret - Idmiston Water Meadows, viewable from Duke of Normanton pub, in field with horses - Phil Read, Paul Boult (photo)

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Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

HEN HARRIER (ringtail), Red Kite, 2 Grey Partridge, 6 Stonechat, Reed Bunting, 2 Marsh Tit, 1000 Starling, 500 Lapwing, 100 Golden Plover, 60 Fieldfare, Raven - SPTA EAST - Rich Prior & Jon Lee

19 Goosander, Water Rail - Corsham Lake - Tony Oram

Blackcap, 80 Fieldfare, 30 Redwing, 100 Starling - Pewsey - Brian Heath

3 Blackcap, 8 Reed Bunting, Siskin - Ashton Keynes - John Greason

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2 Stonechat - Middle Woodford - Bob Blamey

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22nd February 2021

4 JACK SNIPE, 20 Snipe, Green Sandpiper, 2 Chiffchaff, Cetti's Warbler, 4 Gadwall - Swindon STW - Matt Prior

Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

Mandarin, 18 Pied Wagtail - Middle Woodford - Bob Blamey

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500 Lapwing - Stoford - Bob Blamey

15 COMMON CROSSBILL, 10 Siskin - Savernake - Robin Nelson

SHORT-EARED OWL - Upavon - Jon Lee

SHORT-EARED OWL, Barn Owl, 7 Stonechat, 500 Lapwing, 50 Corn Bunting, 10 Fieldfare, 90 Golden Plover, 2 Raven, 5 Common Buzzard, 2 Red Kite - SPTA east - Jon Lee

Grey Wagtail, 50 Redwing, Blackcap, Red Kite - Amesbury - Mark Barrett

Blackcap - Ashton Keynes - Chris Snook

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2 Lesser Redpoll - Devizes - Jon Lee