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This blog comprises a list of bird species that I have seen in or from my garden over the years I have lived there. I hope to keep it up to date. The last new species was Marsh Tit seen this year.
Cormorant
Grey Heron
Mute Swan
Bewick's Swan
Greylag Goose
Canada Goose
Shelduck
Widgeon
Teal
Mallard
Shoveler
Pochard
Tufted Duck
Goosander
Red Kite
Sparrowhawk
Montagu’s Harrier
Buzzard
Merlin
Kestrel
Hobby
Peregrine Falcon
Red-legged Partridge
Grey Partridge
Pheasant
Quail
Moorhen
Golden Plover
Turnstone
Lapwing
Snipe
Curlew
Whimbrel
Bar-tailed Godwit
Redshank
Greenshank
Dunlin
Green Sandpiper
Common Sandpiper
Black-headed Gull
Common Gull
Lesser Blackback Gull
Herring Gull
Yellow-legged Gull
Great Blackback Gull
Common Tern
Feral Pigeon
Stock Dove
Wood Pigeon
Collared Dove
Turtle Dove
Cuckoo
Barn Owl
Little Owl
Tawny Owl
Short-eared Owl
Swift
Kingfisher
Green Woodpecker
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Sky Lark
Sand Martin
Swallow
House Martin
Meadow Pipit
Yellow Wagtail
Grey Wagtail
Pied Wagtail
Wren
Hedge Sparrow
Robin
Redstart
Whinchat
Stonechat
Wheatear
Blackbird
Fieldfare
Song Thrush
Redwing
Mistle Thrush
Grasshopper Warbler
Reed Warbler
Sedge Warbler
Lesser Whitethroat
Common Whitethroat
Garden Warbler
Blackcap
Chiffchaff
Willow Warbler
Goldcrest
Spotted Flycatcher
Long-Tailed Tit
Coal Tit
Marsh Tit
Blue Tit
Great Tit
Nuthatch
Treecreeper
Jay
Magpie
Jackdaw
Rook
Carrion Crow
Raven
Starling
House Sparrow
Tree Sparrow
Chaffinch
Brambling
Greenfinch
Goldfinch
Siskin
Linnet
Redpoll
Crossbill
Bullfinch
Hawfinch
Yellowhammer
Reed Bunting
Corn Bunting
Paul
Wittenham Wood - 17-11-07
Posted 17-11-2007 at 10:08 PM by paulchandler6
Updated 18-11-2007 at 10:32 AM by paulchandler6 (tidying up)
Updated 18-11-2007 at 10:32 AM by paulchandler6 (tidying up)
Went to Little Wittenham Wood today, a small nature reserve near me. Comprising of Broadleaf and coniferous woodland + some open areas of grass land sitting below an Archaeological site dating from the Broze Age (Wittenham Clumps). It is also bordered by the River Thames. Its a good site for Birds, Fungi, Mammals and Insects.
Below is a list of birds seen or heard in a 3 hour visit. I also found 6 species of Fungi which includes Green Elfcup and saw a Muntjac Deer and Fox.
Great-crested Grebe
Grey Heron
Mute Swan
Canada Goose
Wigeon
Mallard
Red Kite
Sparrowhawk
Buzzard
Pheasant
Moorhen
Coot
Black-headed Gull
Lesser Blackback Gull
Wood Pigeon
Collared Dove
Kingfisher
Green Woodpecker
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Sky Lark
Meadow Pipit
Grey Wagtail
Pied Wagtail
Wren
Dunnock
Robin
Blackbird
Fieldfare
Song Thrush
Redwing
Mistle Thrush
Goldcrest
Long-tailed Tit
Marsh Tit
Coal Tit
Blue Tit
Great Tit
Nuthatch
Treecreeper
Jay
Magpie
Jackdaw
Rook
Carrion Crow
Starling
House Sparrow
Chaffinch
Brambling
Greenfinch
Goldfinch
Siskin
Bullfinch
Yellowhammer
Paul
Below is a list of birds seen or heard in a 3 hour visit. I also found 6 species of Fungi which includes Green Elfcup and saw a Muntjac Deer and Fox.
Great-crested Grebe
Grey Heron
Mute Swan
Canada Goose
Wigeon
Mallard
Red Kite
Sparrowhawk
Buzzard
Pheasant
Moorhen
Coot
Black-headed Gull
Lesser Blackback Gull
Wood Pigeon
Collared Dove
Kingfisher
Green Woodpecker
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Sky Lark
Meadow Pipit
Grey Wagtail
Pied Wagtail
Wren
Dunnock
Robin
Blackbird
Fieldfare
Song Thrush
Redwing
Mistle Thrush
Goldcrest
Long-tailed Tit
Marsh Tit
Coal Tit
Blue Tit
Great Tit
Nuthatch
Treecreeper
Jay
Magpie
Jackdaw
Rook
Carrion Crow
Starling
House Sparrow
Chaffinch
Brambling
Greenfinch
Goldfinch
Siskin
Bullfinch
Yellowhammer
Paul
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 |  Good list Paul. Nice to see another member doing a blog too. |
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