Buckinghamshire bird news

Friday 3rd October 2014

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
03/10/14Water RailAylesbury1M Wallen
Dead, remains only found, taken by the Peregrines- a new species of prey.  
03/10/14Corn BuntingIvinghoe Beacon5M Wallen
 
03/10/14Corn BuntingIvinghoe Beacon1R D Andrews
18:55
Dropped into long grass at dusk to roost.  
03/10/14Tawny OwlIvinghoe Beacon4R D Andrews
19:00
At least 4 calling (3male, 1 female).  
03/10/14Little OwlIvinghoe Beacon2R D Andrews
19:00
Calling constantly at dusk.  
03/10/14WheatearIvinghoe Beacon1R D Andrews
18:30
In field by sheep pens.  
03/10/14WhinchatLodge Hill1W L Claydon
 
03/10/14FirecrestLodge Hill1W L Claydon
with tit flock on hill.  
03/10/14Golden PloverLodge Hill2W L Claydon
first of year spotted by mark mckeown.  
03/10/14StonechatLodge Hill8W L Claydon
 
03/10/14Red-legged PartridgeMonks Risborough1P Stanford
A very vocal bird looking lost in middle of field!  
03/10/14Grey WagtailLittle Marlow GP2J E Rose
17:00
 
03/10/14SnipeLittle Marlow GP4J E Rose
17:00
On sand spit but well hidden.  
03/10/14FirecrestLittle Marlow GP1J E Rose
17:00
Seen just along the S side of the concrete road, a short distance from the crossroads. Calling from time to time. With at least two Goldcrests. With Dave Horton.  
03/10/14WheatearIvinghoe Beacon1M Wallen
 
03/10/14Yellow WagtailIvinghoe Beacon2M Wallen
Singles, over-South.  
03/10/14OTHER SPECIESIvinghoe Beacon4M Wallen
'alba' wagtails, passed over.  
03/10/14StonechatIvinghoe Beacon8M Wallen
At least, quite scattered and mobile.  
03/10/14Meadow PipitIvinghoe Beacon191M Wallen
151 passed over, most in 1st hour after sunrise, c40 on the hill.  
03/10/14Reed BuntingSteps Hill2M Wallen
Arrived high from the North-East, both landing on hills.  
03/10/14GreenfinchSteps Hill10M Wallen
Over.  
03/10/14ChaffinchSteps Hill26M Wallen
Over.  
03/10/14Green WoodpeckerWendover Woods1L A Paulley
 
03/10/14Great Spotted WoodpeckerWendover Woods1L A Paulley
 
03/10/14JayWendover Woods1L A Paulley
 
03/10/14WrenWendover Woods7L A Paulley
 
03/10/14RavenWendover Woods3L A Paulley
 
03/10/14KestrelWendover Woods1L A Paulley
fem.  
03/10/14BuzzardWendover Woods5L A Paulley
09:00
 
03/10/14RavenGreat Linford2T Garner
11:20
 
03/10/14BuzzardGreat Linford1T Garner
11:20
Being chased south by 2 ravens.