2024 Sightings

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

70 Corn Bunting - Chippenham - Mike Eckersley

2 Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

15 Chiffchaff, 6 Reed Bunting, Little Egret - Westbury STW - Mike Smith

10 Little Egret, 200 Lapwing - Little Wishford - Bob Blamey

2 Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

Marsh Tit - Somerford Common - Ben Sykes

MARSH HARRIER, Snipe, 6 Teal, 5 Little Egret - Langford Lakes - Paul Guymer

17 Lapwing - Marlborough - Trevor Dobie

16 Lapwing - Little Cheverill - Wes Parfitt

2 GREAT WHITE EGRET, 5 Gadwall, 6 Wigeon, 10 Teal, 3 Goosander, Water Rail, Common Gull, Little Egret, 2 Red Kite, 2 Ring-necked Parakeet, Siskin - Coate Water - Robin Griffiths

Blackcap - Westbury - John Osborne

2 Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

WOODCOCK - Whitbourne Springs - Paul Boult

4 Snipe, Grey Wagtail, 30 Fieldfare, 30 Redwing, Re Kite - Morningside Farm - Robin Griffiths

2 Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

32 Golden Plover, 2 Red Kite - Steeple Ashton - Julian Green

120 Lapwing - Little Cheverill - Wes Parfitt

Blackcap - Winterslow - Paul Guymer

Blackcap - Swindon - Nigel Pleass

MARSH HARRIER, 250 Teal, 50 Gadwall, 20 Wigeon, 8 Shoveler, 5 Snipe - Langford Lakes - Sean Foote

HEN HARRIER (ringtail), 3 SHORT-EARED OWL - SPTA west - Chris Snook

MARSH HARRIER, 9 Pintail, 100 Teal, 100 Gadwall, 5 Little Egret, 3 Stonechat, Red Kite - Langford Lakes - David Little

3 JACK SNIPE - Gasper - John Howell

WOODCOCK - Highworth - Robin Simpson

2 HEN HARRIER (male & ringtail), MERLIN, 3SHORT-EARED OWL, 5 Stonechat, 4 Red Kite, 250 Fieldfare - SPTA east - Nigel Pleass

MERLIN, 150 Corn Bunting, 50 Fieldfare, 6 Red Kite - Middle Woodford - Bob Blamey

120 Siskin, 10 Lesser Redpoll - Southleigh Woods - Tim Ridgers-Steer

2 Blackcap - Pewsey - Brian Heath

Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

CATTLE EGRET, Peregrine - Devizes - Ed Nash

30 CATTLE EGRET, GREAT WHITE EGRET, 8 Goosander, 107 Stock Dove, 2 Raven, 8 Pintail, 80 Wigeon - CWP29 - Nigel Pleass

6 Goosander, Goldeneye - CWP30 - Nigel Pleass

2 Goosander - CWP39 - Nigel Pleass

2 Goodander, 2 Goldeneye, 2 Chiffchaff, Kingfisher - CWP38 - Nigel Pleass

4 Little Egret - Ashton Keynes - Nigel Pleass

MARSH HARRIER, 2 Little Egret - Castle Eaton - Nigel Pleass

MARSH HARRIER - Cliffe Stapleford - Bob Blamey

GLOSSY IBIS, MARSH HARRIER, Ruddy Shelduck, 5 Red Kite, Little Egret, 2 Snipe, 2 Cetti's Warbler, Stonechat - Langford Lakes- Brian & Brenda heath, Mike Trew

HEN HARRIER (male), 3 SHORT-EARED OWL, 3 Stonechat - SPTA east - Brian Heath

2 Blackcap - Swindon - Graham Deacon

Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

2 MERLIN, SHORT-EARED OWL, Barn Owl, Little Owl, 162 Stock Dove, 550 Corn Bunting, 300 Linnet - SPTA centre - Matt Prior

3 Little Egret, 2 Stonechat, 45 Little Grebe, 2 Kingfisher, 24 Gadwall - Longleat - Chris White

GREAT WHITE EGRET - Salisbury - John McCarthy

Blackcap - Swindon - Graham Deacon

Blackcap - Hindon - Richard Vine

4 COMMON CROSSBILL, 20 Siskin, 2 Marsh Tit, Blackcap, 3 Red Kite - Savernake - Brian Heath

Blackcap - Pewsey - Brian Heath

2 Pintail - Bishopstrow - Chris White

5 SHORT-EARED OWL, 6 Corn Bunting, 2 Red Kite - SPTA east - Brian Heath

Yellow-legged Gull, 200 Lapwing, 6 Little Egret - Little Wishford - Bob Blamey

GREAT WHITE EGRET - Nightingale Wood - Phil & Graham Deacon

GREAT WHITE EGRET, SIBERIAN CHIFFCHAFF, 20 Chiffchaff, Little Egret - Westbury STW - Paul Fox, Rob Turner

7 Goosander, 5 Common Gull, Chiffchaff, Cetti's Warbler - Corsham Lake - Ben Sykes

200 Lapwing, 1500 Starling - Avebury - Derek Pinchen

200 Linnet, 70 Fieldfare, 2 Marsh Tit - Luckington - Scott Punter

140 Lapwing, 35 Golden Plover - Beckhampton - Ed Nash

100 Lapwing, :Little Egret, Chiffchaff - North Meadow - Robin Griffiths

WAXWING - SPTA west - Chris White

500 Pied Wagtail - Swindon - Nigel Pleass

SHORT-EARED OWL - SPTA centre - Phil & Graham Deacon

3 Grey Wagtail, Marsh Tit - Fonthill - Tim Vine

2 Goosander, Little Egret - Great Wishford - Bob Blamey

200 Corn Bunting, 500 Starling, 40 Fieldfare - Middle Woodford - Bob Blamey

18 Little Egret, 20 Pied Wagtail - Stockton - Granville Pictor

MARSH HARRIER, 250 Teal, 8 Shoveler, 2 Wigeon, Water Rail, Kingfisher, 2 Cetti's Warbler - Langford Lakes - Sean Foote

3 SHORT-EARED OWL, HEN HARRIER, 45 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 50 Fieldfare, 200 Starling - SPTA east - Anthony Tucker, Mike Trew

200 Fieldfare - Stoford - Bob Blamey

Ruddy Shelduck, 3 Wigeon, 20 Lapwing, 16 Teal, 30 Gadwall - Shrewton Water Meadows - Charlie Murphy

90 Fieldfare, 30 Redwing - Chippenham - Mike Eckersley

200 Lapwing, 109 Golden Plover, 30 Pied Wagtail - Upton Scudamore - Phillip Delve

100 Golden Plover, 100 Fieldfare, Red Kite - Steeple Ashton - John Powell

WOODCOCK, Marsh Tit, 2 Siskin - Ravensroost - Robin Griffiths

Peregrine, 15 Common Gull - Little Wishford - Bob Blamey