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21-11-2011, 12:21 PM
|  | Active Member | | Join Date: Apr 2011 Location: Essex marshes
Posts: 58
| | | RSPB survey results
We had a visit from an RSPB representative this morning. This is the list of birds found here on their three farm surveys:
Barn Owl
Blackbird
Black-headed gull
Blue tit
Canada goose
Carrion crow
Chaffinch
Collared dove
Coot
Corn bunting
Cuckoo
Dunnock
Feral pigeon
Goldfinch
Grasshopper warbler
Great tit
Greenfinch
Hobby
House martin
House sparrow
Jackdaw
Jay
Kestrel
Lesser whitethroat
Linnet
Little egret
Magpie
Mallard
Marsh harrier
Meadow pipit
Moorhen
Mute swan
Oystercatcher
Pheasant
Pied wagtail
Red-legged partridge
Redshank
Reed bunting
Reed warbler
Robin
Sand martin
Sedge warbler
Shelduck
Short-eared owl
Skylard
Sparrowhawk
Spotted flycatcher
Starling
Stock dove
Swallow
Swift
Tufted duck
Turtle dove
Whitethroat
Woodpigeon
Wren
Yellow wagtail
Yellowhammer
He is returning next Wednesday to walk the farm to see if there are any improvements which can be made to maximise suitable habitation for birds, especially Turtle Doves which are in decline. |
21-11-2011, 12:40 PM
|  | Active Member | | Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: near Cambridge
Posts: 2,005
| | | Re: RSPB survey results
Wow - that's impressive. You're obviously doing all (or most of) the right things - well done 
Are you anywhere near Mersea Island by any chance?
Jeff
(Schedule 1 Licence holder for Kingfishers, Barn Owls and Avocets) |
21-11-2011, 01:18 PM
| | Active Member | | Join Date: Apr 2011 Location: Essex marshes
Posts: 58
| | | Re: RSPB survey results
We are more up river towards Maldon |
21-11-2011, 01:50 PM
| | Active Member | | Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: near Cambridge
Posts: 2,005
| | | Re: RSPB survey results
Ah thanks
Jeff
(Schedule 1 Licence holder for Kingfishers, Barn Owls and Avocets) | | |
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