Recent Sightings

16th January 2024

GLOSSY IBIS, MARSH HARRIER, Ruddy Shelduck, 5 Red Kite, Little Egret, 2 Snipe, 2 Cetti's Warbler, Stonechat - Langford Lakes- Brian & Brenda heath, Mike Trew

HEN HARRIER (male), 3 SHORT-EARED OWL, 3 Stonechat - SPTA east - Brian Heath

15th January 2024

2 Blackcap - Swindon - Graham Deacon

Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

2 MERLIN, SHORT-EARED OWL, Barn Owl, Little Owl, 162 Stock Dove, 550 Corn Bunting, 300 Linnet - SPTA centre - Matt Prior

3 Little Egret, 2 Stonechat, 45 Little Grebe, 2 Kingfisher, 24 Gadwall - Longleat - Chris White

GLOSSY IBIS - Langford Lakes - Malcolm Gibbs, Mike Trew
 
 
 
MERLIN, 3 SHORT-EARED OWL, 10 Corn Bunting - SPTA east - Brian Heath
 
4 Stonechat, 30 Redwing, Snipe, Water Rail - Biss Meadows - Luke Hepples
 
 
 
SIBERIAN CHIFFCHAFF, 15 Chiffchaff - Westbury STW - Mike Smith
 
 

14th January 2024

MARSH HARRIER, Red Kite, 8 Wigeon, 8 Shoveler, 51 Gadwall, 272 Teal, 18 Tufted Duck, 4 Snipe, 31 Lapwing, 2 Little Egret, 2 Kingfisher, Cetti's Warbler - Langford Lakes - Mike Trew
 
 
 
 

GREAT WHITE EGRET - Salisbury - John McCarthy

Blackcap - Swindon - Graham Deacon

Blackcap - Hindon - Richard Vine

4 COMMON CROSSBILL, 20 Siskin, 2 Marsh Tit, Blackcap, 3 Red Kite - Savernake - Brian Heath

Blackcap - Pewsey - Brian Heath

2 Pintail - Bishopstrow - Chris White

5 SHORT-EARED OWL, 6 Corn Bunting, 2 Red Kite - SPTA east - Brian Heath

Yellow-legged Gull, 200 Lapwing, 6 Little Egret - Little Wishford - Bob Blamey

13th January 2024

GREAT WHITE EGRET - Nightingale Wood - Phil & Graham Deacon

GREAT WHITE EGRET, SIBERIAN CHIFFCHAFF, 20 Chiffchaff, Little Egret - Westbury STW - Paul Fox, Rob Turner

7 Goosander, 5 Common Gull, Chiffchaff, Cetti's Warbler - Corsham Lake - Ben Sykes

200 Lapwing, 1500 Starling - Avebury - Derek Pinchen

200 Linnet, 70 Fieldfare, 2 Marsh Tit - Luckington - Scott Punter

140 Lapwing, 35 Golden Plover - Beckhampton - Ed Nash

100 Lapwing, :Little Egret, Chiffchaff - North Meadow - Robin Griffiths

WAXWING - SPTA west - Chris White

500 Pied Wagtail - Swindon - Nigel Pleass

SHORT-EARED OWL - SPTA centre - Phil & Graham Deacon

 

12th January 2024

3 Grey Wagtail, Marsh Tit - Fonthill - Tim Vine

2 Goosander, Little Egret - Great Wishford - Bob Blamey

200 Corn Bunting, 500 Starling, 40 Fieldfare - Middle Woodford - Bob Blamey

18 Little Egret, 20 Pied Wagtail - Stockton - Granville Pictor

11th January 2024

MARSH HARRIER, 250 Teal, 8 Shoveler, 2 Wigeon, Water Rail, Kingfisher, 2 Cetti's Warbler - Langford Lakes - Sean Foote

3 SHORT-EARED OWL, HEN HARRIER, 45 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 50 Fieldfare, 200 Starling - SPTA east - Anthony Tucker, Mike Trew

200 Fieldfare - Stoford - Bob Blamey

10th January 2024

Ruddy Shelduck, 3 Wigeon, 20 Lapwing, 16 Teal, 30 Gadwall - Shrewton Water Meadows - Charlie Murphy

90 Fieldfare, 30 Redwing - Chippenham - Mike Eckersley

200 Lapwing, 109 Golden Plover, 30 Pied Wagtail - Upton Scudamore - Phillip Delve

100 Golden Plover, 100 Fieldfare, Red Kite - Steeple Ashton - John Powell

WOODCOCK, Marsh Tit, 2 Siskin - Ravensroost - Robin Griffiths

Peregrine, 15 Common Gull - Little Wishford - Bob Blamey

9th January 2024

2 Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

5 Goosander, 2 Blackcap - Chippenham - Mike Eckersley

Blackcap - Warminster - Chris White

24 Golden Plover - Marden Cowbag - Mike Trew

MERLIN, 200 Corn Bunting, 50 Fieldfare, 4 Red Kite - Middle Woodford - Granville Pictor

2 Raven, 4 Red Kite - Bowood - Wes Parfitt

SHORT-EARED OWL - SPTA east - Tony Pym