Recent Sightings

12th January 2026

Great White Egret - Fonthill Lake - Tim Vine

SIBERIAN CHIFFCHAFF, 24 Chiffchaff, 2 Water Rail, Kingfisher, Wood Duck, 5 Goosander - Westbury - Mike Smith

Great White Egret, Marsh Tit, 2 Raven - Ravensroost - Robin Griffiths

3 HEN HARRIER (male, 2 ringtail), 4 Stonechat, 100 Fieldfare, 30 Redwing, Red Kite, Corn Bunting - SPTA east - Brian & Brenda Heath

2 Stonechat, 50 Fieldfare, 200 Starling, 800 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 7 Red Kite, 2 Raven - Middle Woodford - Bob Blamey

11th January 2026

5 Goosander - Westbury Ponds - Chris White

50 Lapwing, 2 Red Kite - Keevil Airfield - Jason Trevorrow

10th January 2026

RING-NECK DUCK, Marsh Harrier, 2 Red Kite, 2 Little Egret, Goosander, Pochard, 7 Shoveler, Snipe, 32 Teal, 2 Kingfisher, 17 Redwing, Grey Wagtail, Cetti's Warbler - Langford Lakes - Mike Trew

700 Redwing, 250 Fieldfare - Nightingale Wood - Graham Deacon

DARTFORD WARBLER - Stapleford at SU049388 - John Fishwick

RUSSIAN WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE - Yatton Keynell, ST863771 - Shane Faulkner

3 Corn Bunting, 85 Fieldfare, 3 Lapwing, 2 Red Kite, 50 Redwing, Stonechat - Wylye - Bjorn Howard

30 Chiffchaff - Westbury STW - Mike Smith

HEN HARRIER (ringtail), 2 Red Kite, 5 Golden Plover, 10 Lapwing, 100 Redwing, 200 Fieldfare, 50 Linnet, 1000 Starling - Fyfield Down - Alex Mackinstosh

2 Woodcock - Lower Moors - Daniel Moden

120 Lapwing - Malmesbury - Daniel Moden

Peregrine, 7 Red Kite, 200 Fieldfare, 30 Corn Bunting - Middle Woodford - Bob Blamey

 

9th January 2026

RING-NECKED DUCK (male) - Langford Lakes

Marsh Tit - Colerne - Andrew Dawson

5 Stonechat, 126 Fieldfare, 34 Redwing, Corn Bunting, 3 Red Kite - SPTA east - Brian & Brenda Heath

90 Fieldfare - Middle Woodford - Bob Blamey

8th January 2026

Water Rail, 2 Snipe - Smallbrook NR - Chris White

10 Brambling, 250 Chaffinch - Kilmington - John Howell

RING-NECKED DUCK, Kingfisher, 12 Siskin - Langford Lakes - Andrew Dawson

7th January 2026

2 Blackcap - Pewsey - Brian Heath

RING-NECKED DUCK (male), 3 RUSSIAN WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE - Langford Lakes

RING-NECKED DUCK (male) - CWP74, from Twitchers' Gate (51.6503, -1.9060); park only in layby along Friday's Ham Lane or at Clayhill car park (SN6 6PF) and walk to view

3 Goosander - Chippenham - Joanna Hutchinson

2 HAWFINCH, 14 Common Crossbill, 20 Siskin, 2 Firecrest, 8 Marsh Tit - Franchises Wood - Rich Prior 

6th January 2026

2 DIPPER, 4 Raven - Box - Nigel Bray

4 Lapwing - Thickwood - Chris Woods

RING-NECKED DUCK - CWP74

RING-NECLED DUCK, 3 RUSSIAN WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE - Langford Lakes - Mike Smith

HEN HARRIER (ringtail), MERLIN, 14 Red Kite, 5 Stonechat, 150 Linnet, 430 Corn Bunting, Reed Bunting, 18 Lapwing, 200 Fieldfare, 50 Redwing, Raven - SPTA centre - Rich Prior, Jon Lee

5th January 2026

Woodcock - Lopsombe Corner - Keith Simpson

28 Snipe, 35 Lapwing, 5 Common Gull, Red Kite, 20 Fieldfare - North Meadow - Robin Griffiths

2 COMMON CRANE, HEN HARRIER (ringtail), Yellow-legged Gull - Stoford - Harry Boorman

HEN HARRIER (male), 100 Fieldfare, 40 Lapwing - SPTA east - Brian & Brenda Heath

HEN HARRIER (male) - Middle Woodford - Bob Blamey

Peregrine, 2 Red Kite, 50 Lapwing, Marsh Tit, 6 Siskin, Water Rail, 4 Mandarin, Teal, Snipe - Chippenham - Joanna Hutchinson

40 Lapwing - Draycot Cerne - Daniel Moden

56 Lapwing - Grittleton - Stewart Dobson

40 Lapwing - Westbury - Mike Smith

60 Lapwing, 3 Red Kite, 2 Golden Plover - Winterslow - Paul Guymer

RING-NECKED DUCK, Goosander, 8 Shoveler, Little Egret, Firecrest - Langford Lakes - Shayne Ford