Recent Sightings

29th August 2024

5 FIRECREST, Tree Pipit, 6 Spotted Flycatcher, 3 Marsh Tit - Bentley Wood - Tom Coldwell

Swift - Swindon - Paul Castle

2 Hobby - Lacock - Chris Woods

2 Hobby - Britford - Bob Blamey

Yellow-legged Gull, 300 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 27 Herring Gull - Stoford - Bob Blamey

HEN HARRIER, 3 Redstart, 4 Whinchat, Lesser Whitethroat - SPTA east - Harry Boorman

2 Little Egret, 2 Green Sandpiper - Langford Lakes - Mike Smith

28th August 2024

6 Swift - Swindon - Paul Castle

2 BLACK TERN - CWP68 - Nigel Pleass

2 Yellow Wagtail, 6 Tree Pipit, 10 Whinchat, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 5 Grasshopper Warbler, Sedge Warbler, 2 Reed Warbler, Lesser Whitethroat, 18 Whitethroat, 4 Garden Warbler, 131 Blackcap, 17 Chiffchaff - SPTA centre - Phil & Graham Deacon, Olly Fox

MARSH HARRIER, 2 Red Kite, Shelduck, 2 Green Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper, 77 Lapwing, 4 Teal, 5 Gadwall - Langford Lakes - Mike Trew, Dave Morris

MARSH HARRIER - Middle Woodford - Bob Blamey

27th August 2024

Swift - Swindon - Paul Castle

2 Redstart, 3 Whinchat, 8 Stonechat, 4 Whitethroat, 9 Grey Partridge, 20 Swallow, 6 Red Kite - SPTA east - Brian Heath

Yellow-legged Gull, 17 Herring Gull, 40 Lesser Black-backed Gull - Stoford - Bob Blamey

26th August 2024

GARGANEY, MARSH HARRIER, 2 GREAT WHITE EGRET, 4 Little Egret, 2 Egyptian Goose, 2 Teal, Hobby - Eysey - Robin Nelson

GARGANEY, MARSH HARRIER, 3 GREAT WHITE EGRET, WOOD SANDPPIPER, 122 Red-crested Pochard, 61 Pochard, 164 Tufted Duck, 5 Common Tern, 2 Dunlin, 2 Little Ringed Plover, 7 Green Sandpiper, 2 Common Sandpiper, 41 Teal, 15 Gadwall, 7 Little Egret, 2 Kingfisher, 3 Grey Wagtail, 9 Yellow Wagtail, 150 Sand Martin, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 22 Reed Bunting, 2 Raven, 40 Little Grebe - CWP - Nigel Pleass

2 MARSH HARRIER - Berwick St James - Granville Pictor

MERLIN, Hobby, 2 Red Kite, 32 Mistle Thrush, 6 Wheatear, 2 Redstart, Whinchat, 9 Stonechat, 5 Whitethroat - SPTA West - Paul Castle, Linda Cady  

6 Grey Partridge, 2 Raven, 6 Red Kite, 5 Stonechat, 40 Swallow - SPTA east - Brian Heath

4 Raven, Kingfisher - Crookwood Lake - Ed Nash

Hobby, Raven, Marsh Tit, 2 Kingfisher, 10 Swallow, 4 House Martin - Chippenham - Joanna Hutchinson

Hobby, 23 Swallow - Stoford - Bob Blamey

25th August 2024

Wheatear, 4 Whinchat, 5 Yellow Wagtail, 3 Tree Pipit, Reed Warbler, 12 Sedge Warbler, 8 Whitethroat, Lesser Whitethroat, 43 Blackcap, 7 Chiffchaff, 2 Willow Warbler, Raven, 10 Swallow, 15 Linnet - SPTA centre - Phil & Graham Deacon

2 Whinchat, 10 Stonechat, 4 Red Kite, 32 Swallow, 14 Yellow Wagtail - SPTA east - Brian Heath

3 FIRECREST, 2 Spotted Flycatcher, 2 Red Kite, 3 Raven, 6 Swallow, Little Egret - Bowood- Joanna Hutchinson

Hobby - Beckhampton - Ed Nash

Green Sandpiper, 3 Common Sandpiper, 156 Lapwing, Snipe, 2 Little Egret, 3 Kingfisher, 2 Shoveler, 2 Teal, 179 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 6 House Martin, Sedge Warbler - Langford Lakes - Mike Trew, Abbey Eaton, Stephen Hackett

2 Wheatear, 6 Stonechat, Whitethroat, Peregrine, 10 Kestrel, 6 Sand Martin - SPTA Centre - Paul Castle, Linda Cady  

2 OSPREY, Common Tern, 7 Red Kite, 3 Hobby, Little Egret - Britford - Bob Blamey, Granville Pictor

24th August 2024

Swift - Swindon - Paul Castle

WHITE STORK - Grittleton area, seen from M4 westbound (51.5502399, -1.9318937) - Tim Salkeld

5 Yellow Wagtail - Royal Wootton Bassett - Simon Gathercole

5 Yellow Wagtail, 50 Pied Wagtail, 30 Swallow - Cumberwell - Rowena Quantril

6 Raven - Chippenham - Mike Eckersley

23rd August 2024

MARSH HARRIER, 2 Kingfisher, Cetti's Warbler, Raven - Lower Moors, CWP - Joanna Hutchinson

2 MARSH HARRIER, 2 Hobby - Berwick St James - Granville Pictor

3 Whinchat - Monkton Deverill - Alison Rymell

22nd August 2024

Redstart, 5 Whinchat, Stonechat, 30 Lapwing, 2 Raven - SPTA east - Brian Heath

4 Yellow Wagtail, 20 Swallow - Poulton Down - Richard Fuller

2 MARSH HARRIER - Stoford - Granville Pictor

Whinchat, Stonechat, 30 Goldfinch - Middle Woodford - Bob Blamey