Raven

Recent sightings

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
28/04/24RavenCliveden1S N Hunt
11:12
 
27/04/24RavenRowsham1M Wallen
18:30
Calling.  
27/04/24RavenGreat Hampden1P Watts
17:51
 
27/04/24RavenTilehouse Wood2P Gibbs
14:30
 
27/04/24RavenLee Common 1D J Stone
Heard calling nearby.  
26/04/24RavenStoke Goldington4K C Mitchell
12:24
2 pairs. SP835485.  
26/04/24RavenNash2R Meardon
09:37
Over college wood.  
23/04/24RavenGallows Bridge5T Watts
15:39
2 adults with 3 young with shorter tails.  
19/04/24RavenRavenstone STW, Ravenstone2R A Fowles
15:46
 
18/04/24RavenDaws Hill, High Wycombe2J Wilson
20:58
Flew out in front of me while I was driving and landed in the trees right next to the road.  

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Records

YearDetails
2017Raven, Buckinghamshire, With the species continuing to increase please refer to Goingbirding for details.
2016Raven, Buckinghamshire, Reported from over 100 sites. Two groups of over 30 birds recorded.
2015Raven, Buckinghamshire, Reported from over 100 sites. Largest group was at Chilton on 21st Oct.
2014Raven, Buckinghamshire, Reported from 87 sites.
2013Raven, Buckinghamshire, Reported from 85 sites.
2012Raven, Buckinghamshire, Reported from 90 sites.
2011Raven, Buckinghamshire, Reported from 94 sites.
2010Raven, Buckinghamshire, Reported from 97 sites.
2009Raven, Buckinghamshire, Reported from 87 sites.
2008Raven, Buckinghamshire, Reported from 61 sites. Several pairs breeding.
2007Raven, Buckinghamshire, I site confirmed and 1 probable breeding.  Reported from 41 sites.
2006Raven, Buckinghamshire, 3 pairs known to have bred.  Reported from 48 sites across the county with a max of 6 going to roost in Ashridge.
2005Raven, Buckinghamshire, Reported from 17 sites.  Max of 5 together.
2004Raven, Buckinghamshire, Reported from 10 sites , most frequently in the Chilterns.  Max of 5 together.
2003Raven, Buckinghamshire, Reported from 10 sites mainly along the Chiltern escarpment.
2002Raven, Dancersend, 13th October, 1 on 13th Oct.
2002Raven, Ivinghoe Beacon, 30th September, 2 on 30th Sep.
2002Raven, Weston Turville, 15th September, 1 on 15th Sep.
2002Raven, Coombe Hill, 11th September, 2 over SW on 11th Sep.
2002Raven, Steps Hill, 7th September to 13th October, 1 on 7th Sep, 2 on 30th Sep and 13th Oct.
2002Raven, Back Wood, 9th March, 2 on 9th Mar.
2001Raven, Prestwood, 28th October, 2 flew over west, calling, on 28th Oct.
2001Raven, Marlow, 28th October, 2 flying W on 28th Oct.
2001Raven, South Bucks, 21st September, 1 near Maidenhead flew into Bucks on 21st Sep.
2001Raven, Pitstone, 21st April, 1 mobbed by Buzzards on 21st Apr.
2001Raven, Northend, 2 on 5th and 13th Aug.
2000Raven, Saunderton Lee, 24th December, 1 on 24th Dec.
2000Raven, Hughenden Park, 9th September, Hughenden Manor – 1 on 9th Sep.
2000Raven, Finemere Wood, 17th July, 1 on 17th Jul.
2000Raven, Cheddington, 21st March, Cheddington -  1 on 21st Mar.
2000Raven, Stokenchurch, 3rd March, 1 3rd Mar.
2000Raven, Lodge Hill, 1 on 14th -15th Sep and 17th Oct.  2 on 31st Oct.
2000Raven, Steps Hill, 3 5th, 2 7th, 1 19th & 2 26th Mar.
1999Raven, Stoke Goldington, 18th April, 1 circling and calling on 18th Apr.
1999Raven, Steps Hill, 26th March, 1 over on 26th Mar.
1982Raven, Willen Lakes, 25th January, 1 on 25th Jan.
1947Raven, Ravenstone, 1 seen mobbed by Rooks.
1932Raven, Boveney, 12th November, 1 probable on 12th Nov.
1887Raven, Farnham Common, 14th August, 1 on 14th Aug at Farnham.
1829Raven, Dinton, 16th December, 1 shot on 16th Dec at Dinton Hall.
1828Raven, Dinton, 25th March, 1 shot on 25th Mar at Dinton Hall.