31st August 2009
August 31, 2009 by wosuser
2 Red Kite – east of Shaftsbury – Richard Tulloch
10 MANDARIN, 150 House Martin, 80 Swallow, 30 Sand Martin – Coate Water – Phil Deacon
2 Raven – Stoford – Bob Blamey
Wheatear, Whinchat, Yellow Wagtail, Redstart – Blakehill – Robin Griffiths
2 Raven – Fyfield Down – Trevor & Sue Clayson
Wheatear – Four Mile Clump – Trevor & Sue Clayson
30th August 2009
August 30, 2009 by wosuser
3 Greenshank, Green Sandpiper, Lesser Whitethroat – Southleaze Farm, Swindon – Malcolm Royal
2 Sand Martin – Wroughton Reservoir - Malcolm Royal
2 Little Egret, Greenshank, 4 Green Sandpiper, Snipe, 60 Blackcap, 9 Willow Warbler, 34 Chiffchaff, 9 Garden Warbler, 5 Lesser Whitethroat – Swindon STW – Matt Prior
7 Tree Pipit, Grasshopper Warbler, Lesser Whitethroat, 3 Garden Warbler, 7 Willow Warbler, 30 Chiffchaff, 60 Blackcap, 15 Whitethroat – SPTA centre – Phil & Graham Deacon
2 Raven – Clyffe Pypard – Len Ingram
2 Golden Plover, 2 Raven, 2 Wheatear, Hobby – Roundway Hill – Anthony Mitchell
29th August 2009
August 29, 2009 by wosuser
Green Sandpiper, Lesser Whitethroat, Reed Warbler, 30 Chiffchaff, Willow Warbler, 25 Blackcap, Kingfisher – Nightingale Wood, South Marston – Phil & Graham Deacon
Hobby – Colerne – Andrew Dawson
Wheatear, Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Clouded Yellow - Cumberwell – Rowena Quantrill
7 Little Egret, Hobby – Langford Lakes – Keith & Jennifer Mortimore
80 Lapwing – Chiseldon – Malcolm Royal
Peregrine, 5 Yellow Wagtail, 2 Whinchat, 2 Whetear, 2 Lesser Whitethroat - Etchilhampton Hill – Anthony Mitchell
Hobby – Covingham, Swindon - Jon Mercer
28th August 2009
August 28, 2009 by wosuser
Yellow Wagtail – Stourton – Andrew Dawson
PIED FLYCATCHER (fem/imm), Hobby – Alton Priors – Stephen Hepworth
Hobby, Whinchat, 4 Wheatear – Blakehill – John Powell
5 Green Sandpiper, Hobby, Little Egret, Lesser Whitethroat – CWP68b & c – John Powell
Green Sandpiper, Little Egret – Kent End, CWP – John Powell
Black Tailed Godwit, 2 Little Ringed Plover, Green Sandpiper, 2 Snipe – CWP59 – John Powell
2 WOOD SANDPIPER - Kent End, CWP - wholly unconfirmed report, pager only
27th August 2009
August 27, 2009 by wosuser
2 Curlew – Stratford Tony – Bob Blamey
Greenshank, 3 Green Sandpiper – South Leaze Farm, Swindon - Malcolm Royal
26th August 2009
August 26, 2009 by wosuser
NO RECORDS RECEIVED
25th August 2009
August 25, 2009 by wosuser
60 Blackcap, Lesser Whitethroat, Reed Warbler, Sedge Warbler – Nightingale Wood, South Marston – Graham Deacon
16 Yellow Wagtail – in cattle field, Liddington Hill – Malcolm Royal
2 Spotted Flycatcher, 3 Kingfisher – Wylye – Andrew Dawson
2 Common Sandpiper – CWP301 – John Booth
Common Sandpiper – CWP97 – John Booth
WOOD SANDPIPER, Greenshank, Little Egret – Kent End, CWP – John Booth
Black Tailed Godwit, Green Sandpiper, Little Egret – CWP59 – John Booth
2 Ringed Plover, 7 Green Sandpiper – CWP68c – John Booth
PIED FLYCATCHER (fem/imm) – Malmesbury – David Wall
Greenshank, Green Sandpiper, 3 Common Sandpiper – South Leaze Farm, Swindon – Malcolm Royal
24th August 2009
August 24, 2009 by wosuser
Greenshank, 2 Green Sandpiper, 2 Common Sandpiper, 6 Swift – South Leaze Farm, Swindon – Paul Castle
Spotted Flycatcher – South Leaze Farm, Swindon – Graham Deacon
Little Egret – Chippenham – Tom Stranks
WOOD SANDPIPER, 31 Curlew, 2 Common Sandpiper - Kent End, CWP - Jon Mercer
23rd August 2009
August 23, 2009 by wosuser
2 Peregrine – Chippenham – Brian Gibbs
2 WOOD SANDPIPER, LITTLE STINT, 2 Dunlin, Little Egret, 3 Green Sandpiper, Hobby – Kent End, CWP – Graham Lawlor
4 Swift – Swindon – Catrina Young
4 Whinchat – SPTA east - Catrina Young
6 BLACK TERN - CWP68c – Graham Lawlor
SPOONBILL – now positively identified (photographed) and still on Swindon ‘Front Lawn Development’ between Westleaze and South Leaze Farm on small pond and roosting in surrounding fields at SU132833. Bird present on/off since 17th. Bird is probably commuting between here and Swindon STW. Approach with caution as bird is very skittish - plus 6 Green Sandpiper, Little Egret - James Dingley
2 Common Sandpiper, 3 Little Egret – Langford Lakes – John
5 Wheatear – SPTA east - Steve Davies

Wheatear - Steve Davies
22nd August 2009
August 22, 2009 by wosuser
LONG EARED OWL, 3 Nightingale, 2 Redstart, Grasshopper Warbler, 3 Lesser Whitethroat, 6 Garden Warbler, 5 Sedge Warbler, 20 Willow Warbler, 10 Chiffchaff, 70 Blackcap, 100 Whitethroat, Raven, Wheatear, 5 Tree Pipit, Yellow Wagtail, 160 Linnet – SPTA centre – Graham Deacon / Jack Nurse
4 Redstart, Whinchat, Raven – Blakehill – Robin Griffiths
Spotted Flycatcher, 5 Raven – Grittleton – Stewart Dobson
WOOD SANDPIPER, 2 Green Sandpiper, Little Egret – Kent End, CWP – Graham Lawlor
4 Little Ringed Plover, 160 Lapwing, Curlew – CWP74 – Graham Lawlor
Greenshank, 2 Green Sandpiper, Little Egret – CWP59 – Graham Lawlor
Black Tailed Godwit, 6 Green Sandpiper – CWP68c – Graham Lawlor
Ringed Plover, 2 Common Sandpiper – CWP301 – Graham Lawlor
3 Common Sandpiper, 16 Red Crested Pochard – CPW68b – Graham Lawlor


