Bough Beech April 2008

30th April

Common Terns  Nightingale   Reed Warbler  Lesser Whitethroat  Whitethroat  Blackcap  Chiffchaff  Willow Warbler 

29th April

Red-footed Falcon (male)  Bar-tailed Godwit (2)  Whimbrel  Common Tern (8)  Black Tern (2)  Nightingale  Reed Warbler  Lesser Whitethroat  Whitethroat  Garden Warbler  Blackcap  Chiffchaff  Willow Warbler 

28th April

Mandarin (5)  Whimbrel  Common Tern (6)  Nightingale (2)  Cuckoo  Swift (15+)  Swallow (20)  House Martin (80)  Reed Warbler (2)  Blackcap(2)  Chiffchaff  Willow Warbler

27th April

Mandarin (3)  Sparrowhawk  Goshawk (male circled over 11.20-11.30 then flew off South)  Buzzard (2)  Hobby  Dunlin  Whimbrel (2)  Common Tern (6)   Nightingale  Swift  Sand Martin (5)  Swallow (35)   House Martin (50)  Cuckoo   Reed Warbler  Whitethroat  Willow Warbler

26th April

Buzzard (5)   Hobby (4)  Cuckoo  Nightingale  Common Tern (4)  Reed Warbler  Whitethroat  Garden Warbler  Chiffchaff  Willow Warbler  Brambling

25th April

Sparrowhawk  Buzzard (5)  Common Tern (2)  Cuckoo  Nighingale  Reed Warbler  Whitethroat  Garden Warbler(3)  Chiffchaff  Willow Warbler Brambling (2)

24th April

Buzzard  Sparrowhawk  Common Tern(4)  Cuckoo  Sand Martin  Swallow  Reed Warbler(2)  Whitethroat(6)  Garden Warbler(2)  Blackcap(6)  Chiffchaff  Willow Warbler

23rd April

Little Egret(2)  Buzzard(4)  Egyptisan Geese(2)  Whimbrel(3) Common Tern(10)  Cuckoo(2)  Nightingale  Sand Martin  Swallow(2)  House Martin  Reed Warbler  Whitethroat  Blackcap  Chiffchaff  Willow Warbler

22nd April

Black-necked Grebe  Buzzard(5) Hobby   Curlew(2)  Common Tern(6)  Arctic Tern  Cuckoo  Nightingale Reed Warbler Blackcap(2)  Chiffchaff(2)  Willow Warbler(2)  Brambling(4) 

21st April

Mandarin  Pintasil(pair)  Buzzard(2)  Little Ringed Plover   Common Tern(2)  Arctic Tern  Sand Martin  Swallow  House Martin  Reed Warbler  Whitethroat  Blackcap  Chiffchaff  Willow Warbler  Brambling(7)

20th April

Marsh Harrier(female)  Hobby  Whimbrel(19 flying North)  Snipe  Common Tern(5)  Arctic Tern  Cuckoo  Nightingale  Yellow Wagtail  Reed Warbler(2)

19th April

Sparrowhawk  Whimbrel(2) Common Tern(6)  Arctic Tern  Cuckoo  Nightingale  Sand Martin  Swallow  House Martin  Blackcap  Chiffchaff  Willow Warbler  Brambling(5) 

18th April

Greenshank  Common Tern(6) Arctic Tern  Nightingale  Cuckoo  Willow Warbler(2)  Brambling(7)

17th April

Buzzard(3)  Scaup(female)  Common Tern(5)  Whimbrel(8)  Cuckoo  Nightingale  Yellow Wagtail    Skylark(2)  Reed Warbler  Whitethroat  Blackcap  Chiffchaff  Willow Warbler 

Brambling(12) 

16th April

Red-breasted Merganser(female  Sparrowhawk(5)  Buzzard(6)  Dunlin  Greenshank  Common Sandpiper  Little Gull(8 adults) Common Tern(6)  Cuckoo(2)  Nightingale(2)  Sand Martin(10)  Swallow  House Martin(25)  Blackcap(6)  Chiffchaff  Willow Warbler(5)  Brambling(12) 

15th April

Mandarin(4)   Buzzard(3)  Hen Harrier(female flew East) Cuckoo  Sand Martin House Martin(4)  Blackcap(2)  Chiffchaff  Brambling(10)   Bullfinch

14th April

Buzzard  Sparrowhawk  Cuckoo  Redwing(3)  Sand Martin(15)  Swallow(30)  Nightingale(2)  Blackcap(7) Willow Warbler  Brambling(6)

13th April

Mandarin(2 males)  Buzzard Snipe  Sand Martin  Swallow(4)  House Martin  Nightingale  Blackcap  Chiffchaff  Willow Warbler  Brambling(5)  Siskin(2)

12th April

Goosander(1 female)  Snipe   Common Sandpiper(3)  Cuckoo  House Martin  Willow Warbler 

11th April

Mandarin(3)  Buzzard  Sand Martin(2)  Swallow(12)

10th April

Buzzard(5)  Little Ringed Plover  Sand Martins  Swallow(20)  House Martin(12) Blackcap  Chiffchaff  Willow Warbler  Brambling(6) 

9th April

Mandarin(2 males)  Goosander  Buzzard(3)  Sand Martins  Swallows  House Martin(10+)  Blackcap  Chiffchaff  Willow Warbler  Brambling(6+)

8th April

Little Egret  Sparrowhawk(2)  Buzzard(2)  Snipe  Sand Martin(2) Swallows(20)  House Martins(6) Nightingale  Blackcap(2) Chiffchaff(5+)  Brambling(4)  Redstart(male)

7th April

Sand Martins(25)  Swallows(35) Blackcap  Chiffchaff  Willow Warbler(3)

6th April

Mandarin(6)  Buzzard(3)  Sparrowhawk  Snipe  Skylark  Sand Martins(15+)  Swallows(30+)  Chiffchaff(10) Brambling(30+)

5th April

Buzzard(2)  Sand Martin(30)  Swallow6)  House Martin  Blackcap Chiffchaff  Willow Warbler Brambling(12)

4th April

Sparrowhawk(5)  Buzzard(5)  Osprey(flew North at 17.30) Escaped Gyr/Saker Falcon with jessy's)  Ringed Plover  Snipe(2)  Skylark  Sand Martin(c100 flying North in groups of 6-10)  Swallows(6)  House Martin(2) Meadow Pipits(25)  Brambling(6) 

3rd April

Little Egret   Buzzard(7)  Sparrowhawk(5)  Swallow(3)  Blackcap   Chiffchaff(4+)  Willow Warbler  Brambling(6)

2nd April

Mandarin(male)  Buzzard(6)   Sparrowhawk Sand Martins(50+)  Swallow  Fieldfare(70+)  Blackcap(male)

1st April

Mandarin(a pair)  Shelduck(30+)  Red-crested Pochard(2 pairs)  Buzzard(7)  Sparrowhawk  Snipe(2)  Sand Martin(2)  Swallow(8)  Brambling(10)