Tuesday, 2 April 2024

Sunday 2 April 2023

Friday, 2 April 2021
Foxton
Cloudy 8C 14NE
Red-legged Partridge, Rock Dove, Stock Dove, Common Wood Pigeon, Eurasian Collared Dove, Northern Lapwing, Black-headed Gull, Common Buzzard, European Green Woodpecker, Common Kestrel, Eurasian Magpie, Western Jackdaw, Rook, Carrion Crow, Northern Raven, Eurasian Blue Tit, Great Tit, Eurasian Skylark, Eurasian Wren, Common Starling, Common Blackbird, House Sparrow, Dunnock, White Wagtail, Common Linnet, European Goldfinch, Yellowhammer, European Hare

Thursday, 2 April 2020

Tuesday, 2 April 2019
Fowlmere Road
Overcast 5C 5SW
Red-legged Partridge, Common Pheasant, Eurasian Sparrowhawk, Hen Harrier, Common Buzzard, European Golden Plover, Common Wood Pigeon, Eurasian Magpie, Rook, Eurasian Skylark, Eurasian Wren, Dunnock, Corn Bunting, European Hare

Sunday, 2 April 2017
Foxton Sewage Works
Patchy cloud 15C 6NW
Mallard, Common Pheasant, Grey Heron, Common Moorhen, Eurasian Coot, Stock Dove, Common Wood Pigeon, European Green Woodpecker, Common Kestrel, Eurasian Magpie, Western Jackdaw, Rook, Carrion Crow, Eurasian Blue Tit, Great Tit, Eurasian Skylark, Common Chiffchaff, Eurasian Wren, Common Starling, Common Blackbird, European Robin, Dunnock, White Wagtail, Common Chaffinch, European Goldfinch, Common Reed Bunting, Brimstone, Orange Tip, Small Tortoiseshell, Peacock, Comma
Foxton
Overcast 15C 6NW
Red-legged Partridge, Grey Partridge, Common Pheasant, Common Buzzard, Stock Dove, Common Wood Pigeon, Common Kestrel, Eurasian Magpie, Western Jackdaw, Rook, Carrion Crow, Eurasian Blue Tit, Great Tit, Eurasian Skylark, Long-tailed Tit, Common Chiffchaff, Goldcrest, Eurasian Wren, Common Starling, Common Blackbird, Fieldfare, European Robin, House Sparrow, Dunnock, White Wagtail, Common Chaffinch, European Greenfinch, European Goldfinch, Corn Bunting, Yellowhammer, Common Reed Bunting, European Hare

Saturday, 2 April 2016
Amwell
Patchy cloud 12C 14SW
Greylag Goose, Gadwall, Mallard, Northern Shoveler, Eurasian Teal, Common Pochard, Tufted Duck, Little Grebe, Great Crested Grebe, Grey Heron, Little Egret, Great Cormorant, Eurasian Sparrowhawk, Red Kite, Common Buzzard, Common Moorhen, Eurasian Coot, Eurasian Oystercatcher, Northern Lapwing, Common Redshank, Black-headed Gull, European Herring Gull, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Rock Dove, Stock Dove, Common Wood Pigeon, Eurasian Magpie, Western Jackdaw, Rook, Carrion Crow, Eurasian Blue Tit, Cetti's Warbler, Common Chiffchaff, Eurasian Wren, Common Starling, Common Blackbird, European Robin, Common Reed Bunting, Small Tortoiseshell, Peacock

Thursday, 2 April 2015
Fowlmere
Cloudy 9C 6NW
Greylag Goose, Canada Goose, Mallard, Eurasian Teal, Common Pheasant, Common Buzzard, Water Rail, Common Moorhen, Eurasian Coot, Common Wood Pigeon, Western Barn Owl, European Green Woodpecker, Eurasian Jay, Eurasian Magpie, Rook, Carrion Crow, Eurasian Blue Tit, Great Tit, Common Chiffchaff, Eurasian Wren, Common Blackbird, European Robin, Dunnock, Meadow Pipit, Common Chaffinch, Eurasian Bullfinch, Common Linnet, Yellowhammer, Common Reed Bunting, Brimstone

Tuesday, 2 April 2013
Striated Heron,
Congo Serpent-Eagle,
African Finfoot (pair),
Black Crake (1),
African Jacana,
Great Blue Turaco,
Yellow-billed Turaco (1),
Brown Nightjar (1),
Cassin's Spinetail,
Swift,
Little Swift,
Shining-blue Kingfisher (1),
Woodland Kingfisher,
White-throated Bee-eater,
European Bee-eater,
Black Dwarf Hornbill,
African Pied Hornbill,
Naked-faced Barbet,
Hairy-breasted Barbet,
Cassin's Honeyguide (1),
Fire-crested Alethe (1),
Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher,
Slender-billed Greenbul,
Swamp Greenbul,
Yellow-whiskered Greenbul (1),
Icterine Greenbul (1),
Blackcap Illadopsis (1),
Rufous-winged Illadopsis (1),
Puvel's Illadopsis (1),
Pale-breasted Illadopsis (1),
Brown Illadopsis (1),
Finsch's Flycatcher-Thrush (1),
Collared Sunbird,
Eastern Olive Sunbird (2),
Tiny Sunbird,
Red-vented Malimbe,
Crested Malimbe,
Red-fronted Antpecker,
Red-legged Sun Squirrel (1)


Monday, 2 April 2012
Fowlmere
Cloudy 13C 9W
Greylag Goose, Canada Goose, Mallard, Eurasian Teal, Common Pheasant, Little Grebe, Grey Heron, Water Rail, Common Moorhen, Eurasian Coot, Northern Lapwing, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Stock Dove, Common Wood Pigeon, European Green Woodpecker, Common Kestrel, Eurasian Magpie, Rook, Carrion Crow, Eurasian Blue Tit, Great Tit, Cetti's Warbler, Long-tailed Tit, Common Chiffchaff, Eurasian Blackcap, Eurasian Wren, Eurasian Treecreeper, Common Starling, Common Blackbird, Mistle Thrush, European Robin, White Wagtail, Common Chaffinch, Eurasian Bullfinch, Common Linnet, European Goldfinch, Common Reed Bunting

Saturday, 2 April 2011
A brief early morning visit to Fowlmere produced little though the Little Grebe was seen for the first time! I returned early evening (after seeing numerous Brimstones locally and the year’s first Swallow over the garden) to be told that a Redstart was on the Guilder Brook. I soon found it (a male), along with a Swallow, at Least thirty-four Linnets, five Teal, and about twenty Sand Martins.

Friday, 2 April 2010
Again at the Lodge for a few hours from midday. More Crossbills, a Brambling (heard only), a possible Tree Pipit, and two Buzzards (one extremely pale bird with white UTCs.)
Fowlmere last thing was so so quiet, though earlier there were still about fifty Golden Plovers at Trumpington.

Monday, 2 April 2007
Garden
Bright and sunny
Grey Partridge x 2 over
Fowlmere
Sedge Warbler?
Tortoiseshell - several
Peacock - several

Sunday, 2 April 2006
Amwell
Sunny, very strong south-westerly, heavy showers
Green Sandpiper
House Martin
Little Ringed Plover
Cetti's Warbler - heard
Garden
Brimstone

Saturday, 2 April 2005
M6 Toll Road for Belted
Kingfisher at Miltford, Staffordshire
Foggy
Barn Owl - c.5am

Wednesday, 2 April 2003
Amwell
Sunny, but with a cold wind
Redshank
Ringed Plover

Sunday, 2 April 2000
Amwell
Ringed Plover - pair
Swallow
Gargany - ♂
Wigeon x 28
