2021 Sightings

SHORT-EARED OWL, Peregrine, 40 Corn Bunting, 2 Reed Bunting, 6 Stonechat - SPTA east - John Manley

2 HEN HARRIER (male & ringtail), 12 Stonechat, 130 Lapwing, 1000 Starling - SPTA east - Brian & Brenda Heath

2 Green Sandpiper, 15 Snipe, 20 Little Egret, 20 Redwing, 6 Gadwall, 60 Teal, 3 Shoveler, 2 Water Rail, 15 Cormorant, 9 Tufted Duck - Swindon STW - Matt Prior

12 Goosander, Kingfisher, 2 Shoveler - Corsham Lake - Denver Turner 

Chiffchaff, 10 Siskin - The Mead, Westbury - John Osborne

12 Golden Plover, Dunlin, 200 Lapwing, 40 Common Gull - North Meadow, Cricklade - Robin Griffiths

Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

1000 Lapwing - Stoford - Bob Blamey

COMMON CROSSBILL, 10 Marsh Tit - Chippenham - Tim Salkeld

DIPPER, Kingfisher - By Brook, Box - Ben Sykes

HEN HARRIER (ringtail), 5 Common Buzzard, Red Kite - SPTA east - Jon Lee

25 Meadow Pipit - Cumberwell - Rowena Quantrill 

MERLIN, 2 Grey Partridge, Raven, 2 Red Kite, 3 Golden Plover, 500 Starling, 10 Corn Bunting - SPTA east - Mark Barrett

20 Snipe, 45 Teal, 80 Gadwall, 170 Fieldfare, Red Kite - Shrewton Water Meadows - Rich Prior

2 Raven - Mildenhall - Richard Fuller

Shelduck, Shoveler, 6 Gadwall, 2 Little Egret, 100 Lapwing, Common Gull, 20 Fieldfares, 2 Chiffchaff - Cricklade - Robin Griffiths

2 Stonechat, Red Kite - Corsham - Tim Jukes

Water Rail, 3 Lesser Redpoll - Nightingale Wood - Graham Deacon

Stonechat, Red Kite - Conkwell Woods - Chris Holloway

2 Blackcap - Salisbury - Stephen Hackett

Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

75 Fieldfare - Cricklade - Robin Griffiths

Blackcap - Winsley - Chris Holloway

KITTIWAKE - Lakeside Park, Warminster - Nicholas Walton

YELLOW-LEGGED GULL - Shrewton - Bob Blamey

4 Stonechat - Middle Woodford - Bob Blamey

Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

HEN HARRIER (ringtail), Red Kite - 2 Raven - Telfont Down - Paul Boult

15 Siskin - Samllbrook Meadows - Luke Hepples

Peregrine, Green Sandpiper, Grey Wagtail, Water Rail, 50 Lapwing, 6 Little Egret, 5 Shoveler, 2 Cettis Warbler, Red Kite - Langford Lakes - Rich Prior

2 Blackcap, 12 Yellowhammer, 16 Meadow Pipit, 4 Stonechat - Pewsey - Brian Heath

50 Golden Plover, 35 Lapwing, 2 Red Kite, Barn Owl - Mere Down - Alison Rymell

3 Water Rail - The Mead, Westbury - Mike Smith

JACK SNIPE, 13 Snipe, 2 Reed Bunting, 3 Stonechat - Blakehill - Robin Griffiths

Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

Peregrine, Kingfisher - Devizes - Ed Nash

15 COMMON CROSSBILL, Brambling, 12 Marsh Tit, 25 Redwing, 4 Red Kite - Bromham - Matt Minnis

18 Little Egret - Little Langford - Bob Blamey

Blackcap, Red Kite - Thickwood - Chris Woods

4 Green Sandpiper, 4 Mandarin, 3 Teal, 30 LittleEgret, 30 Grey Heron, 100 Redwing, Kingfisher - Britford Water Meadows - Sean Foote, Abi Jacobs

Red Kite - Little Cheverell - Wes Parfitt

Peregrine, 2 Red Kite, 16 Lesser Redpoll, Brambling, 70 Corn Bunting, 80 Fieldfare, 110 Redwing, 2 Raven - Teffont Down - Rich Prior

22 Goosander - Corsham Lake - Ben Sykes

Little Egret, Common Gull - Middle Woodford - Bob Blamey

Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

Blackcap - Corsham - Alan Carpenter

HEN HARRIER (male), SHORT EARED OWL, 7 Stonechat, 6 Golden Plover, 50 Lapwing, 40 Fieldfare, 2 Red Kite, Barn Owl, 150 Corn Bunting, 1200 Starling - SPTA east - Jon Lee

Red Kite, Peregrine, 42 Teal, Wigeon, Raven, Blackcap, 5 Siskin, 2 Marsh Tit, 45 Lapwing - Chippenham - Joanna Hutchinson

2 Shelduck, 300 Lapwing, Chiffchaff, 200 Redwings, 100 Fieldfare, 75 Pied Wagtail, 100 Starling - North Meadow - Robin Griffiths

7 Goosander, Kingfisher, Water Rail, Barn Owl - Corsham Lake - Ben Sykes

Red Kite - Figsbury - Richard Gale

Mandarin - Middle Woodford - Bob Blamey

YELLOW-LEGGED GULL, 2 Common Gull - Old Sarum - Bob Blamey

2 Blackcap - Salisbury - Stephen Hackett

Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

30 Siskin - Warminster - Nick Walton

5 Siskin, Little Egret - Marlborough - Derek Pinchen

2 Blackcap, 2 Lesser Redpoll, 3 Siskin - Bradford on Avon - Roger Greenwood

Red Kite - Nightingale Wood - Graham Deacon

YELLOW-LEGGED GULL, 3 Common Gull, 23 Herring Gull, 283 Lesser Black-backed Gull - Old Sarum - Bob Blamey

MERLIN - Zeals Airfield - John Howell

7 Chiffchaff - Mere STW - John Howell

Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

2 Blackcap, 40 Yellowhammer, 15 Corn Bunting, 8 Meadow Pipit, 40 Fieldfare, 4 Stonechat - Pewsey - Brenda Heath

Little Egret, Red Kite, Raven, 10 Lapwing - Dance Common, Cricklade - Robin Griffiths

Red Kite - Erlestoke - Wes Parfitt

400 Lapwing - Monkton Farleigh - Tim Oliver

3 Snipe, Grey Wagtail, Red Kite - Laverstock - David Burton

25 Siskin, 12 Lapwing - Westbury - Mike Smith

28 Lapwing - Kingston Deverill- Alison Rymell

135 Lapwing, 30 Skylark - Royal Wootton Bassett - Simon Gathercole

MERLIN, 275 Lapwing, 2 Snipe, Blackcap, Stonechat, 7 Red Kite - Bromham - Graham Bassett

35 Lapwing - Bradford on Avon - Liz Stephens

4 WOODCOCK, Stonechat, 8 Marsh Tit, 5 Lapwing, 2 Red Kite, 500 Chaffinch, 150 Linnet - Great Ridge Wood - Rich Prior

YELLOW-LEGGED GULL - Westbury - John Osborne

Water Rail, Snipe, 2 Kingfisher, 20 Redwing, 5 Fieldfare, Raven - Corsham Lake - Tim Jukes

Little Egret - Marlborough - Derek Pinchen

Peregrine, Red Kite, 29 Brambling, 5 Siskin, Raven, 2 Marsh Tit, 100 Fieldfare, 300 Redwing, Grey Wagtail, 7 Little Egret, 5 Goosander, 4 Mandarin, 6 Teal, 120 Tufted Duck - Fonthill Lake - Rich Prior

Little Egret, Water Rail - Bitham Brook, Westbury - Mike Smith

SIBERIAN CHIFFCHAFF - Westbury STW - Mike Smith

Blackcap - Swindon - Graham Deacon

2 Blackcap, 60 Fieldfare,30 Yellowhammer, 40 Meadow Pipit, 21 Lapwing - Pewsey - Brian Heath

2 Golden Plover, 21 Lapwing, 20 Redwing, 5 Fieldfare, 20 Pied Wagtail - North Meadow, Cricklade - Robin Griffiths

DIPPER, 2 Snipe, Little Egret - Bybrook, Box - Tim Oliver

2 YELLOW-LEGGED GULL - Ols Sarum - Bob Blamey

20 Lapwing, 19 Golden Plover - Stoford - Bob Blamey

2 Siskin, 3 Lapwing, 50 Fieldfare, 20 Redwing, 100 Starling - Porton - Tim Johnson

Little Egret - Swindon - Cynthia Carey

Snipe, Grey Wagtail - Marlborough - Richard Fuller

Blackcap, 25 Fieldfare - Thickwood - Chris Woods

4 YELLOW-LEGGED GULL, 5 Common Gull, 23 Herring Gull, 400 Lesser Black-backed Gull - Old Sarum - Bob Blamey

6 Brambling, 220 Lapwing, 10 Golden Plover, 200 Corn Bunting, 100 Yellowhammer, 4 Red Kite, Raven, 2 Grey Partridge, 30 Pied Wagtail, Marsh Tit - Telfont Down - Jon Lee & Rich Prior

Blackcap, 2 Siskin - Bradford on Avon - Roger Greenwood

Red Kite, Raven - Farleigh Wick - Roger Greenwood

30 Redwing, 15 Fieldfare - Marlborough - Tony Reader

Blackcap - Swindon - Graham Deacon

2 Siskin, 2 Little Egret - Marlborough - Derek Pinchen

3 Siskin - Warminster - Chris White

Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

2 Dunlin, 4 Golden Plover, 50 Lapwings, Chiffchaff, 50 Redwing, 50 Fieldfare, 30 Pied Wagtail - North Meadow, Cricklade - Robin Griffiths

2 Blackcap, 18 Redwing, 70 Fieldfare - Pewsey - Brian Heath

3 JACK SNIPE, 2 Snipe, Little Egret - Whaddon - Barry Mitchell

3 Chiffchaff - Bradford on Avon STW - Rowena Quantrill

YELLOW-LEGGED GULL - Stratford sub Castle - Bob Blamey

Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

Blackcap - Swindon - Graham Deacon

SIBERIAN CHIFFCHAFF, 4 Chiffchaff - Westbury STW - Mike Smith

3 Common Gull - Frogmore Pond, Westbury - Mike Smith

Little Egret - Bitham Brook, Westbury - Mike Smith

2 Siskin, 2 Little Egret - Marlborough - Derek Pinchen

Blackcap, Siskin - Bradford on Avon - Roger Greenwood

Marsh Tit, 25 Goldfinch, 15 Redwing - Castle Combe - Denver Turner

45 Fieldfare, Red Kite, Reeves Pheasant - Cadley - Trevor Dobie

2 MEDITERANEAN GULL, 2 JACK SNIPE, 8 Teal, Little Egret, Golden Plover, Stonechat - Whaddon - John Powell

2 Blackcap, 80 Fieldfare, 3 Stonechat, 20 Yellowhammer, 250 Wood Pigeon - Pewsey - Brian Heath

Goosander, Kingfisher, 7 Common Gull - Corsham Lake - Chris Woods

100 Redwing, Kingfisher - Salisbury - Kirsty Green

30 Fieldfare - Middle Woodford - Bob Blamey

YELLOW-LEGGED GULL, Common Gull, 15 Herring Gull, 400 Lesser Black-backed Gull - Old Sarum - Bob Blamey

Blackcap - Salisbury - Stephen Hackett

Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

3 Little Egret, 2 Red Kite, 30 Lapwing, 25 Fieldfare, 40 Redwing - Cricklade - Robin Griffiths

Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

Siskin - Warminster - Luke Hepples

Grey Wagtail, Red Kite, 5 Yellowhammer, Raven - Amesbury - Mark Barrett

2 Siskin, 2 Little Egret - Marlborough - Derek Pinchen

2 Blackcap - Pewsey - Brian Heath

3 Green Sandpiper, Water Rail, 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Pochard, 11 Little Egret, 10 Teal, Stonechat, Kingfisher, Red Kite, Raven - Hanging Langford - Jon Lee

Pintail, Ruddy Shelduck, 50 Teal, 10 Little Egret - East Clyffe - Sean Foote

8 Siskin - Marlborough - Trevor Dobie

6 Goosander, Water Rail - CWP29/30 - Chris Snook

Blackcap - Ashton Keynes - Chris Snook

2 COMMON CROSSBILL, Marsh Tit, Red Kite, Raven - Savernake - Jon Lee

Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

HEN HARRIER (ringtail), 3 Red Kite, 4 Brambling, Raven - Teffont Down - Rich Prior

Stonechat, Kingfisher, 40 Goldfinch, Grey Wagtail - Avon Valley NR - Stephen Hackett

10 Little Egret - Stogord - Bob Blamey

100 Golden Plover - South Newton - Bob Blamey

YELLOW-LEGGED GULL - Old Sarum - Bob Blamey

HEN HARRIER (ringtail), SHORT-EARED OWL, 500 Starling - SPTA east - Brian Heath

Blackcap - Pewsey - Brian Heath

Stonechat - Winsley Hill - Chris Holloway

5 Green Sandpiper, 600 Lapwing, 3 Shoveler, 10 Teal, Wigeon - Hanging Langford - Jon Lee

 3 Goosander, Kingfisher - Caen Hill Locks - Matt Minnis

3 Brambling, 10 Linnet, 2 Corn Bunting, Barn Owl, 6 Red Kite - Brixton Deverill - Brian Garrett

3 CASPIAN GULL, 400 Lapwing - Stapleford - Bob Blamey

Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

Blackcap - Salisbury - Stephen Hackett

Peregrine, 10000 Starling - Royal Wootton Bassett - Simon Gathercole

Stonechat, 4 Corn Bunting - Wadswick Green - Ben Sykes

2 Chiffchaff, 50 Meadow Pipit, 10 Redwing, 15 Fieldfare - Cricklade - Robin Griffiths

Water Rail - The Mead, Westbury - Mike Smith

9 Goosander, 10 Common Gull, Cetti's Warbler, Raven - Corsham Lake - Tim Jukes

65 Lapwing - Grittleton - Stewart Dobson

5 Siskin - Marlborough - Derek Pinchen

Blackcap - Hilperton - Andrew Prescott

8 Siskin - Marlborough - Trevor Dobie

Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

HEN HARRIER (male), 1000 Starling, 120 Golden Plover, 150 Fieldfare, 6 Stonechat, Red Kite, 3 Grey Partridge - SPTA east - Rich Prior & Jon Lee

Blackcap - Tellcroft, Corsham - Alan Carpernter

Blackcap, 2 Siskin - Ashton Keynes - Chris Snook

FIRECREST, Marsh Tit - Franchises Wood - Paul Boult

Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

Water Rail, Grey Wagtail - Bitham Brook, Westbury - Mike Smith

2 Chiffchaff, Cetti's Warbler, Little Egret, Red Kite, 80 Redwing, 40 Fieldfare - Amesbury - Mark Barrett

4 Red Kite, 6 Common Buzzard - Stoford - Bob Blamey

2 YELLOW-LEGGED GULL, 400 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 400 Lapwing - Stapleford - Bob Blamey

HEN HARRIER (ringtail), 3 HAWFINCH, 6 Brambling, 15 Lesser Redpoll, 230 Corn Bunting, 60 Pied Wagtail, Grey Partridge, 3 Red Kite, 2 Raven - Teffont Down - Rich Prior

Peregrine, 10000 Starling - Royal Wootton Bassett - Simon Gathercole

Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

200 Linnet, 16 Yellowhammer - Manton - Richard Fuller

6 Red Kite, 5 Common Buzzard - Kingston Deverill - Chris White

7 Green Sandpiper, 12 Snipe, 4 Chiffchaff, Ruddy Shelduck, 6 Little Egret - Langford Lakes - Paul Boult

Blackcap - Thickwood - Chris Woods

5 Goosander - Corsham Lake - Chris Woods

20 Lesser Redpoll, 60 Fieldfare, Red Kite - Nightingale Wood - Graham Deacon

6 Siskin - Westbury - Mike Smith

Blackcap - Salisbury - Stephen Hackett

Peregrine, 3 Red Kite, 2 Stonechat, 2 Raven, 85 Pied Wagtail - Middle Woodford - Rich Prior

Water Rail, Cettis Warbler, Grey Wagtail - Upper Woodford - Rich Prior

2 Blackcap, Grey Wagtail, Stonechat - Pewsey - Brian Heath

Peregrine - Bradford on Avon - Barry Nicholson

YELLOW-LEGGED GULL, 21 Little Egret - Stapleford - Bob Blamey