Bucks Bird News

14/12 19:47 : Hawfinch : New Bradwell. At the back of allotments in tall trees before going to roost.

14/12 : 2 (1w and ad) Siberian Chiffchaff : Tattenhoe, Milton Keynes. Both birds still present, seen

13/12 : ad Siberian Chiffchaff : Tattenhoe, Milton Keynes. Still present around frequented open

13/12 : Siberian Chiffchaff : Furzton Lake, Milton Keynes. Stocky, pale bird, remarkably similar to

12/12 : 2 Siberian Chiffchaff : Tattenhoe, Milton Keynes. Both birds still present around frequented

11/12 : Siberian Chiffchaff : Tattenhoe, Milton Keynes. One still present on a couple of checks of

11/12 8:30 : Marsh Harrier : Tove Valley. Female quartering fields, on view for nearly an hour. Rob

11/12 8:30 : Merlin : Tove Valley. Female chasing a Skylark (ultimately unsuccessfully) before flying

10/12 : Siberian Chiffchaff : Tattenhoe, Milton Keynes. One still present on a passing check of the

10/12 13:22 : Woodcock : Ashridge. From path E of monument, Bucks section. Ed Griffiths.

9/12 10:45 : 2 Siberian Chiffchaff : Tattenhoe, Milton Keynes. Two 'Eastern' Chiffchaffs

9/12 : 2 Siberian Chiffchaff : Tattenhoe, Milton Keynes. Both birds still present. Initially seen

8/12 9:00 : 2 Siberian Chiffchaff : Tattenhoe, Milton Keynes. Watched and photo'd in the great

8/12 : 2 Siberian Chiffchaff : Tattenhoe, Milton Keynes. Incredibly two birds, seen feeding together

4/12 : Siberian Chiffchaff : Tattenhoe, Milton Keynes. Around one of the open sections of the brook,

7/12 : Siberian Chiffchaff : Tattenhoe, Milton Keynes. Still present around the usual open section of

6/12 : Siberian Chiffchaff : Tattenhoe, Milton Keynes. Still present and showing well around the same

5/12 : Siberian Chiffchaff : Tattenhoe, Milton Keynes. Still present at open section of the brook,

3/12 8:30 : ad Great Northern Diver : Foxcote Res. Seen and photo'd at about this time with Rob

3/12 8:30 : juv Marsh Harrier : Foxcote Res. Long-staying juvenile still around hunting reedbeds.

4/12 : Probable Siberian Chiffchaff : Tattenhoe, Milton Keynes. Suspected bird seen intermittently

4/12 : Probable Siberian Chiffchaff : Tattenhoe, Milton Keynes. Suspected bird seen intermittently

2/12 11:00 : fem Scaup : Foxcote Res. Still by western reeds. Paul Gomersall.

2/12 11:00 : Great Northern Diver : Foxcote Res. 12th day is this the longest one has been seen. Paul

30/11 12:41 : Great Northern Diver : Foxcote Res. Still present. Paul Woodham.

30/11 12:41 : Scaup : Foxcote Res. Female over on the left side from the hide. Paul Woodham.

30/11 9:55 : Great Northern Diver : Foxcote Res. Still present and mobile over whole res. Paul

29/11 15:15 (not 14:15) : Great Northern Diver : Foxcote Res. Diving lots, moved around the lake,

29/11 14:15 (not 16:54) : Great Northern Diver : Foxcote Res. Diving lots, moved around the lake,

29/11 16:54 : Great Northern Diver : Foxcote Res. Diving lots, moved around the lake, sometimes