Recent Sightings

3rd March 2025

4 HAWFINCH - Grittleton - Stewart Dobson, Brian & Brenda Heath

Peregrine, 3 Red Kite, 2 Raven, Little Egret, 2 Kingfisher, Grey Wagtail  - Chippenham - Joanna Hutchinson

170 Linnet, 25 Stock Dove, 2 Reed Bunting - Luckington - Scott Punter

HEN HARRIER (male), 7 SHORT-EARED OWL, MERLIN, 11 Stonechat, 2 Barn Owl - SPTA east - Liam Russell, Brian & Brenda Heath, Mike Smith

2 Red Kite - Grittleton - Peter Coslett

2 Stonechat, Barn Owl - Blakehill - David Wall

JACK SNIPE, 6 CATTLE EGRET, 11 Little Egret, Great White Egret, 17 Snipe, Green Sandpiper, Cetti's Warbler, 15 Red Kite - Britford - Bob Blamey, Tom Coldwell

2nd March 2025

2 Lesser Redpoll, 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Marsh Tit, 100 Redwing - Ravensroost - Robin Griffiths

Chiffchaff, 120 Redwing - Nightingale Wood - Graham Deacon

6 HAWFINCH - Grittleton - Stewart Dobson

2 Blackcap - Corsham - Alan Carpenter

2 FIRECREST, 6 Raven, 7 Siskin - Chase Woods - Tom Coldwell

1st March 2025

HAWFINCH - Grittleton - Stewart Dobson

FIRECREST - Salisbury - Tom Coldwell

4 JACK SNIPE, 18 Mandarin - Gasper - John Howell

HEN HARRIER (male), MERLIN, 2 SHORT-EARED OWL, 2 Barn Owl, Peregrine - SPTA east - Liam & Dave Russell

3 Stonechat, 5 Red Kite - Wylye - Bjorn Howard

Snipe, 2 Raven - Blakehill - Robin Griffiths

5 CATTLE EGRET, 17 Little Egret, 5 Green Sandpiper, 3 Cetti's Warbler - Britford - Bob Blamey

 

28th February 2025

18 Goosander, Little Egret - Corsham Lake - Chris Woods

Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

Blackcap - Swindon - Graham Deacon

6 CATTLE EGRET, 18 Little Egret, 2 Goosander, 26 Teal, 3 Green Sandpiper, Barn Owl, 30 Pied Wagtail, Reed Bunting - Britford - Tom Coldwell

HEN HARRIER (male), SHORT-EARED OWL, Barn Owl - SPTA east - John Edwards

27th February 2025

Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret, 2 Chiffchaff, 4 Gadwall - Langford Lakes - Granville Pictor, Mike Smith

8 Red Kite - Wroughton - Phil & Graham Deacon

Great White Egret - Nightingale Wood - Graham Deacon

5 HAWFINCH - Grittleton - Stewart Dobson

Brambling - Wingfield - Julian Green

SHORT-EARED OWL, HEN HARRIER (male), 2 Barn Owl, 6 Golden Plover, 5 Stonechat, 3 Red Kite - SPTA east - Brian Heath, Liam Russell

21 Goosander, Little Egret - Corsham Lake - Chris Woods

Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

24 Gadwall, 3 Little Egret, Barn Owl, 2 Red Kite, Common Gull, Water Rail, 7 Cetti's Warbler - Charlton all Saints - Tom Coldwell

4  CATTLE EGRET, 14 Little Egret - Britford - Bob Blamey

26th February 2025

12 HAWFINCH - Grittleton - Stewart Dobson

25th February 2025

14 HAWFINCH - Grittleton - Nigel Pleass

FIRECREST - Harnham Hill - Tom Coldwell

Kingfisher, 4 Grey Wagtail, Barn Owl - Seend - Ed Nash

HEN HARRIER (male) - Broad Chalke - Granville Pictor

15 Chiffchaff - Westbury STW - Mike Smith

20 Goosander - Corsham Lake - Ben Sykes

3 CATTLE EGRET, 12 Little Egret, 2 Green Sandpiper - Britford - Bob Blamey

Blackcap, 4 Raven - Corsham - Alan Carpenter

24th February 2025

Peregrine, 2 Raven - Keevil - Ed Nash

8 CATTLE EGRET, 9 Little Egret - Longhedge - Paul Boult

2 Blackcap, 2 Raven - Corsham - Alan Carpenter

10 HAWFINCH - Grittleton - Stewart Dobson

SHORT-EARED OWL, Peregrine, 9 Stonechat - SPTA east - Liam Russell

Woodcock, 17 Snipe - Blakehill - Robin Griffiths

12 Chiffchaff - Westbury STW - Mike Smith

2 Great White Egret, 3 Little Egret, 4 Red Kite, Pochard x Tufted Duck hybrid, Shelduck, 9 Shoveler, 17 Teal, 4 Snipe, Cetti's Warbler, Stonechat - Langford Lakes - Mike Trew, Geoff Barber