All Sightings

2021 Sightings

1st February 2021

Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

HEN HARRIER (male), 2 SHORT-EARED OWL, 10 Stonechat, 7 Golden Plover, Red Kite, Barn Owl, 6 Skylark, Raven - SPTA east - Jon Lee

500 Golden Plover - Bratton - Brian Garrett

2 Goosander - Cumberwell - Roger Greenwood

10 Goosander, Water Rail, Kingfisher, 2 Reed Bunting - Corsham Lake - Ben Sykes

 2 Blackcap, Raven, 10 Corn Bunting, 14 Yellowhammer, Grey Wagtail, 6 Red Kite - Pewsey - Brian Heath

2 WOODCOCK, 3 COMMON CROSSBILL, 7 Marsh Tit, 2 Raven - Grovely Wood - Rich Prior

25 Meadow Pipit - Westbury STW - Mike Smith

3 Water Rail - The Mead, Westbury - Mike Smith

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31st January 2021

HAWFINCH, 5 Marsh Tit, 2 Raven - Great Ridge Wood - Rich Prior

MARSH HARRIER, Curlew - CWP200 - Chris Snook

MARSH HARRIER, GREAT WHITE EGRET - CWP74 - Chris Snook

3 Siskin - Marlborough - Derek Pinchen

Brambling - Draycott Cerne - David Moden

2 Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

Red Kite - Euridge - Chris Woods

Little Egret - Widdenham - Chris Woods

550 Fieldfare, 55 Redwing - Colerne - Chris Woods

3 Goosander, Red Kite - Cumberwell - Rowena Quantrill, Matt Ames

2 Syonechat - Middle Woodford - Bob Blamey

30th January 2021

Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

Blackcap, Lesser Redpoll - Bradford on Avon - Roger Greenwood

2 Blackcap - Salisbury - Stephen Hackett

Blackcap - Tellcroft, Corsham - Alan Carpenter

Blackcap, Siskin - Ashton Keynes - Chris Snook

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YELLOW-LEGGED GULL - Old Sarum - Bob Blamey

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29th January 2021

10 Snipe, 17 Linnet - Blakehill - Robin Griffiths

Lesser Redpoll, 5 Siskin - Marlborough - Derek Pinchen

Blackcap - Ashton Keynes - Chris Snook

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MERLIN - Pewsey - Richard Vine

6 Siskin - Westbury - Mike Smith

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Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

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32 Lapwing - Whaddon - John Powell

100 Fieldfare, 60 Redwing, Red Kite, 2 Little Egret - Amesbury - Mark Barrett

Peregrine - Stoford - Sean Foote

3 YELLOW-LEGGED GULL - Old Sarum - Sean Foote

Blackcap, 4 Reed Bunting - Ashton Keynes - John Grearson

28th January 2021

WOODLARK, Brambling, 70 Siskin, 8 Marsh Tit, Red Kite, 3 Raven, 3 Goosander - Foothill estate - Rich Prior & Jon Lee

HEN HARRIER (male), 2 Stonechat, Red Kite - SPTA west - Brian Garrett

10 Golden Plover - Upton Cow Down - Chris White

Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

3 Chiffchaff, 2 Little Egret, Cetti's Warbler - Court Farm, Cricklade - Robin Griffiths

7 Siskin - Marlborough - Derek Pinchen

5 Red Kite, 6 Common Buzzard, Raven - Stoford - Bob Blamey

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YELLOW-LEGGED GULL - South Newton - Bob Blamey

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7 Little Egret, Ruddy Shelduck- Little Langford - Bob Blamey

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27th January 2021

2 Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

4 Water Rail - The Mead, Westbury - Mike Smith

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2 Chiffchaff, Cetti's Warbler, 5 Wigeon, 12 Gadwall, 15 Pied Wagtail - Cricklade - Robin Griffiths

MERLIN - Arlington - Mark Barrett

5 Siskin - Marlborough - Derek Pinchen

26th January 2021

2 Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

6 Goosander - Corsham Lake - Chris Woods

Blackcap - Cricklade - Robin Griffiths

YELLOW-LEGGED GULL - Old Sarum - Bob Blamey

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Red Kite - Swindon - Graham Deacon

Kingfisher, Grey Wagtail, 4 Stonechat, 40 Corn Bunting, 25 Yellowhammer, 16 Meadow Pipit - Pewsey - Brian Heath

Blackcap, 3 Siskin, Little Egret - Porton - Tim Johnson

2 JACK SNIPE, 35 Snipe, Stonechat, 30 Goldfinch - Whaddon, Trowbridge - Geoff Dicker

25th January 2021

2 Chiffchaff, 120 Lapwing, 2 Little Egret, 2 Common Gull, 10 Pied Wagtail, 5 Meadow Pipit - North Meadow, Cricklade - Robin Griffiths

2 Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

HEN HARRIER (ringtail), 2 Raven, Stonechat, 25 Reed Bunting, 120 Corn Bunting, 70 Yellowhammer - Berwick St James Down - Rich Prior

Little Egret, 2 Corn Bunting - Amesbury STW - Mark Barrett

Peregrine, 45 Fieldfare, 25 Redwing, 4 Gadwall, Barn Owl - Pewsey - Brian Heath

150 Pied Wagtail, 8 Chiffchaff, 30 Lapwing, 18 Meadow Pipit  - Westbury STW - Mike Smith

3 Water Rail - The Mead, Westbury - Mike Smith

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2 MERLIN - Pewsham - Charlotte Fossa

60 Lapwing, 18 Golden Plover - Upton Scudamore - Chris White

7000 Starling - Royal Wootton Bassett - Simon Gathercole

Blackcap - Ashton Keynes - Chris Snook

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HEN HARRIER (ringtail), 4 Red Kite, 6 Common Buzzard, Little Egret - Woodford Valley - Jon Lee

3 Stonechat, 40 Corn Bunting, 2 Red Kite, 50 Fieldfare - Middle Woodford - Bob Blamey

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150 Golden Plover, 100 Lapwing, 20 Fieldfare - Stoford - Bob Blamey

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24th January 2021

SHORT-EARED OWL, HEN HARRIER (male), 2 Corn Bunting, Stonechat - SPTA east - John Manley

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Goosander - Chippenham

Little Egret, 25 Linnet - Luckington - Scott Punter

Stonechat - Alderton - Scott Punter

2 MERLIN - SPTA east - Keith Lea

400 Fieldfare, Red Kite - Nightingale Wood - Graham Deacon

45 Corn Bunting, 40 Meadow Pipit, 60 Fieldfare, 10 Redwing, 3 Stonechat - Pewsey - Brian Heath

9 Golden Plover, Peregrine, 2 Snipe, Siskin - Wingfield - Jon Clark

Siskin, 2 Little Egret - Marlborough - Derek Pinchen

Blackcap - Ashton Kenyes - Chris Snook

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Blackcap, 14 Redwing - Salisbury - Stephen Hackett

2 Blackcap, 5 Redwing - Bishopdown - Keith Simpson

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2 Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

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23rd January 2021

150 Golden Plover 300 Lapwing, 20 Fieldfare, 1500 Starling - Stoford - Bob Blamey

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2 Stonechat, Red Kite - Middle Woodford - Bob Blamey

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25 Golden Plover - South Wraxall - Roger Greenwood

Blackcap - Bradford on Avon - Roger Greenwood

4 Raven, 210 Wood Pigeon, 3 Stonechat, 12 Corn Bunting, 3 Yellowhammer, 5 Redwing - Pewsey - Brian Heath

12 Brambling, 50 Reed Bunting, 6 Common Buzzard, Red Kite, Raven - Stanton St Quintin - Tim Salkeld

2 Water Rail - Smallbrook NR - Chris White

10 Skylark, 4 Meadow Pipit, Linnet, 3 Yellowhammer - Wadswick Green - Ben Sykes

2 Chiffchaff, Kingfisher, Snipe - Mouldon Hill, Swindon - Nigel Sluman

Barn Owl, Red Kite, 2 Raven, Kingfisher - Chippenham - Joanna Hutchinson

2 Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

Blackcap - Salisbury - Stephen Hackett

GREAT WHITE EGRET, 2 Goosander, 20 Gadwall, 25 Pied Wagtail, Peregrine, 60 Fieldgare, 100 Redwing - North Meadow, Cricklade - Robin Griffiths

15 Fieldfare, 3 Meadow Pipit, 4 Yellowhammer - Luckington - Scott Punter

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22nd January 2021

DARTFORD WARBLER - Cumberwell golf course - Barry Mitchell

6 Siskin - Pewsey - Brenda Heath

Water Rail - Nightingale Wood - Graham Deacon

MERLIN - Little Somerford - Tim Baker

Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

Blackcap - Tellcroft, Corsham - Alan Carpenter

2 Marsh Tit - Chippenham - Tim Jukes

9 Common Gull, 55 Black-headed Gull, 2 Goosander, Kingfisher - Corsham Lake - Tim Jukes

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HEN HARRIER (ringtail), 3 Red Kite, 8 Common Buzzard, 12 Corn Bunting, 4 Stonechat, 2 Raven - Tytherington Hill - Brian Garrett

MERLIN, SHORT-EARED OWL, Peregrine, 15 Stonechat, 30 Golden Plover, 800 Lapwing, Red Kite, 3 Reed Bunting, 3 Common Buzzard, Raven - SPTA east - Jon Lee, Rich Prior

10 Siskin - Great Bradley Wood - Paul Boult

20 Yellowhammer, 16 Skylark - Chippenham - Tim Jukes

3 Siskin - The Mead, Westbury - Mike Smith

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21st January 2021

3 HAWFINCH, 12 COMMON CROSSBILL, 3 Marsh Tit, 4 Raven, Red Kite, Reed Bunting - Great Bradley Wood - Rich Prior & Jon Lee

Lesser Redpoll, 4 Siskin - Marlborough - Derek Pinchen

3200 Starling - Royal Wootton Bassett - Simon Gathercole

2 Stonechat - Middle Woodford - Bob Blamey

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6 Little Egret - Stapleford - Bob Blamey

2 Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

8 Goosander, Kingfisher - Corsham Lake - Chris Woods

2 Stonechat, 6 Red Kite - Monkton Down - Paul Boult

3 Common Gull - Cumberwell - Paul Boult

Water Rail - Smallbrook Meadows - Luke Hepples

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5 Siskin - Warminster - Luke Hepples

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8 Gadwall, 2 Grey WAgtail, 220 Fieldfare, 105 Redwing, 98 Starling - Pewsey - Brian Heath

SIBERIAN CHIFFCHAFF, 8 Chiffchaff, Grey Wagtail - Westbury STW - Mike Smith

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Little Egret, Siskin - Westbury - Mike Smith

20th January 2021

2 Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

2 Blackcap - Downton - Janette Ecob

19th January 2021

4 Chiffchaff - Amesbury STW - Mark Barrett

20 Fieldfare, 80 Redwing - Amesbury - Mark Barrett

4 Siskin - Marlborough - Derek Pinchen

2 Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

2 Goosander - Corsham Lakes - Chris Woods

Blackcap, Chiffchaff - Durrington - John Manley

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18th January 2021

6 Pintail - Chippenham - Tim Salkeld

SHORT-EARED OWL, 2 Stonechat, Peregrine, 300 Golden Plover, Red Lote, 20 Corn Bunting - SPTA east - Jon Lee

2 Raven, 3 Stonechat, 60 Fieldfare, 35 Redwing, 4 Red Kite, Corn Bunting - Pewsey - Brian Heath

Blackcap, 115 Lapwing, 2 Red Kite, Barn Owl - Patney - Ed Nash

2 Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

MARSH HARRIER, GREAT WHITE EGRET, 28 Little Egret, 14 Lapwing - CWP74 - John Grearson

2 SHORT-EARED OWL - Monkton Down - Robin Nelson

Red Kite - Grittleton - Stewart Dobson

50 Greenfinch - Crosham - Tim Jukes

2 Raven, Kingfisher, Little Egret, 2 Teal, 2 Water Rail, 3 Siskin, Grey Wagtail, Marsh Tit - Chippenham - Joanna Hutchinson

17th January 2021

SHORT-EARED OWL, HEN HARRIER (male),  MERLIN, 1000 Starling, 3 Stonechat, 6 Siskin, 400 Lapwing, 1000 Golden Plover, 30 Corn Bunting, 3 Red Kite, 2 Raven - SPTA east - Jon Lee, Rich Prior, Brian Heath

3 Lesser Redpoll - Trowbridge - Paul Fox

2 Stonechat, 30 Fieldfare, Barn Owl - Blakehill - Chris Snook

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2 Blackcap, Raven - Corsham - Alan Carpenter

20 Yellowhammer - Westbury - Mike Smith

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2 Blackcap, Red Kite, 15 Redwing, 25 Fieldfare - Thickwood - Chris Woods

Cetti's Warbler, 30 Fieldfare, Red Kite - Hilperton - Andrew Prescott

Blackcap, Red Kite, 2 Stonechat, Snipe, 2 Raven - Chippenham - Joanna Hutchinson

DARTFORD WARBLER - Cumberwell golf course, near lake - Matt Ames

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3 Red Kite, 300 Lapwing, 2000 Starling, 30 Skylark, 20 Fieldfare - Middle Woodford - Bob Blamey

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16th January 2021

2 Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

Red Kite - Salisbury - Stephen Hackett

DIPPER - Weavern Farm, nr Rudloe - Ben Sykes

140 Fieldfare, 20 Redwing - Avebury - Robin Nelson

2 Goosander, Kingfisher, Grey Wagtail - Caen Hill Locks - Robin Nelson

Stonechat, 400 Starling, Barn Owl - Pewsey - Brian & Brenda Heath

Red Kite - Warminster - Nick Walton

GREAT WHITE EGRET - CWP68 - Chris Snook

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15th January 2021

Blackcap - Swindon - Graham Deacon

8 Chiffchaff, 2 Little Egret - Westbury - Mike Smith

2 Marsh Tit, 25 Lapwing - Royal Wootton Bassett - John Edwards

2 Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

160 Fieldfare, 30 Redwing, Grey Wagtail, 30 Goldfinch, 50 Chaffinch - Pewsey - Brian Heath

5 Goosander, 10 Common Gull, Kingfisher, Wigeon - Corsham Lake - Tim Jukes

SHORT-EARED OWL, 6 Stonechat, 200 Golden Plover, 2 Red Kite, 2 Raven, 20 Corn Bunting - SPTA east - Jon Lee

700 Golden Plover, 100 Fieldfare - Britton - John Simpson

14th January 2021

8 COMMON CROSSBILL, WOODCOCK, Peregrine, 7 Lesser Redpoll, Stonechat, 4 Marsh Tit, 3 Red Kite, 2 Raven - Great Ridge Wood - Jon Lee & Rich Prior

2 Chiffchaff, 25 Pied Wagtail - North Meadow Cricklade - Robin Griffiths

Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

Blackcap, 3 Lesser Redpoll - Laverstock - David Burton

Red Kite - Southwick - John Powell

2 GREAT WHITE EGRET - CWP68 - Chris Snook

Golden Plover - Eye - Chris Snook

Lesser Redpoll - Chippenham - David Bradshaw

3 Red Kite, 8 Skylark, 2 Stonechat - Middle Woodford - Bob Blamey

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13th January 2021

Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

Kingfisher, Little Egret, Grey Wagtail, 60 Redwing, 15 Fieldfare - Amesbury - Mark Barrett

Marsh Tit - Rabley Wood - Richard Fuller

GREAT WHITE EGRET, 2 MARSH HARRIER, Peregrine - CWP74 - John Grearson

3 Blackcap - Ashton Keynes - John Grearson

2 Goosander - Compton Park - Sean Foote

4 Mandarin, 7 Little Egret, 3 Raven - Swallowcliffe - Sean Foot

Mandarin, 100 Corn Bunting, 50 Yellowhammer - Middle Woodford - Sean Foote

DIPPER, 13 Little Egret, Red Kite, 20 Redwing - Box - Tim Oliver

200 Lapwing, 20 Fieldfare - Stoford - Bob Blamey

YELLOW-LEGGED GULL - Old Sarum - Bob Blamey

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