Tuesday 28 January 2020
2 Red Fox, 1 Badger, 1 Wood Mouse [John Wright]
Monday 27 January 2020
1 Common Frog (loafing in the pond) [John Wright]
Sunday 26 January 2020
2 Marsh Harrier (Male and female ), 1 Hen Harrier (Ringtail ), 1 Buzzard, 1 Peregrine Falcon [Andrew Armstrong]
28 Fieldfare (in field opposite Lion Creek footpath) [Neil Chambers]
3 Little Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier, 1 Buzzard, 6 Kestrel, 1 Raven (on seawall and in flight by sluice and 1st bench along Jubilee Trail) [Neil Chambers]
200 Wigeon (+), 8 Pintail, 70 Pochard, 30 Tufted Duck, 1 Marsh Harrier, 1 Kestrel, 1 Peregrine Falcon, 1 Greenshank, 1 Green Sandpiper, 3 Great Black-backed Gull (first for the reserve this year. Large gulls not often in evidence now the tip has closed.), 5 Cetti's Warbler (1 seen), 6 Bearded Tit [Graham Ryland, Graham Oakes]
1 Green Woodpecker, 3 Great Spotted Woodpecker (all drumming), 2 Redwing (+) [Neil Chambers]
Saturday 25 January 2020
1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 3 Goldcrest (+), 1 Coal Tit, 14 Jackdaw [Martin Cracknell]
57 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Red-breasted Merganser (Redhead on the water with the grebes) [Martin Cracknell]
1 Sparrowhawk, 9 Black-headed Gull, 3 Herring Gull, 1 Stock Dove, 2 Wood Pigeon, 2 Collared Dove, 1 Wren, 1 Dunnock, 2 Robin, 2 Blackbird, 8 Long-tailed Tit, 5 Blue Tit, 2 Great Tit, 2 Magpie, 2 Jackdaw, 1 Carrion Crow, 11 House Sparrow [Angela Baldock]
1 Sparrowhawk, 4 Grey Wagtail [Andrew Armstrong]
Friday 24 January 2020
1 Sparrowhawk [Paul Baker]
3 Wood Mouse [John Wright]
2 Great White Egret, 2 Marsh Harrier, 1 Hen Harrier (ringtail), 1 Buzzard, 3 Kestrel, 1 Peregrine Falcon, 4 Short-eared Owl, 3 Raven (a flock!) [John Wright]
2 Red Fox, 2 Badger [John Wright]
Thursday 23 January 2020
2 Dark-bellied Brent Goose (flew over lagoon), 40 Tufted Duck (+), 2 Marsh Harrier, 2 Kestrel, 9 Golden Plover, 1 Grey Plover, 32 Dunlin, 1 Ruff, 11 Snipe, 2 Green Sandpiper, 4 Stonechat, 8 Bearded Tit [Graham Ryland, Graham Oakes]
Wednesday 22 January 2020
1 Buzzard, 1 Water Pipit, 25 Fieldfare [Bob Young]
1 Sparrowhawk (regular visits by young male), 1 Pheasant (male seems to spend much of his day under the feeders), 7 Stock Dove (new garden record - they have been getting more and more regular but surprised at numbers ), 3 Wood Pigeon, 2 Collared Dove, 3 Great Spotted Woodpecker (up to - male and two females), 1 Wren, 2 Dunnock, 2 Robin, 3 Blackbird, 8 Long-tailed Tit, 11 Blue Tit (seem to have had a very good winter - ), 3 Great Tit, 9 House Sparrow, 14 Chaffinch, 8 Greenfinch, 12 Goldfinch [Jeff Delve]
1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Buzzard, 20 Red-legged Partridge, 1 Chiffchaff, 45 Rook [Bob Young]
6 Avocet, 2 Snipe, 2 Green Woodpecker, 2 Song Thrush [Mike Clarke]
1 Marsh Harrier (male), 1 Buzzard, 25 Red-legged Partridge [John Wright]
1 Great Crested Grebe, 2 Common Scoter, 11 Mediterranean Gull (incl. yellow ring 2H71) [Graham Mee]
1 Red-throated Diver, 2 Common Scoter (females,flyby), 21 Mediterranean Gull (one First Winter,two Second Winter,eighteen Adult Winter ), 1 Blackbird (male on Pier Head), 2 Grey Seal [Jeff Kinnerman]
1 Great White Egret (on Grass Farm lagoon), 2 Marsh Harrier, 2 Hen Harrier (ringtails one near screens and another over wild bird cover), 1 Buzzard, 1 Merlin (on screens), 40 Black-tailed Godwit (+), 1 Green Sandpiper (flew over car park calling and dropped into borrowdyke), 1 Raven (calling on easternmost field from crossrail viewpoint. Possibly one of three large corvids seen together at distance earlier around large concrete sluice and sea wall ) [Jeff Delve]
1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Mistle Thrush [Bob Young]
1 Kingfisher, 1 Grey Wagtail [Bob Young]
Tuesday 21 January 2020
5 Badger (3 'normal and 2 blond badgers filmed ), 2 Wood Mouse [Jeff Delve]
Monday 20 January 2020
1 Grey Wagtail (over Wickes car park) [Paul Baker]
100 Wigeon (+), 1 Marsh Harrier, 1 Buzzard, 1 Song Thrush [Dudley Shayler]
1 Buzzard (perched along new A130) [Paul Baker, John Wright]
1 Little Egret, 6 Barnacle Goose (grazing SE of main lagoon), 11 Pintail, 23 Pochard, 1 Marsh Harrier (female), 1 Buzzard, 2 Kestrel, 1 Peregrine Falcon, 1 Water Rail (heard only), 1 Avocet, 1 Green Sandpiper (saline lagoon), 2 Stonechat (pair ), 1 Song Thrush, 1 Redwing, 3 Cetti's Warbler (two heard only), 1 Goldcrest, 1 Bearded Tit (male), 3 Greenfinch, 1 Red Fox [Jeff Kinnerman]
Sunday 19 January 2020
1 Water Rail, 8 Snipe (+, over calling), 1 Woodcock, 1 Barn Owl,
3 Firecrest (Calling continuously) [Tim Bourne]
3 Little Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier, 1 Hen Harrier (ringtail), 1 Buzzard, 3 Kestrel, 3 Short-eared Owl, 1 Rock Pipit, 1 Reed Bunting [Neil Chambers]
5 Little Egret, 1 Great White Egret, 3 Marsh Harrier, 1 Hen Harrier (ringtail), 1 Peregrine Falcon (adult female), 3 Short-eared Owl [Steve Arlow]
1 Blackcap (Male on suet cake feeder) [Mike Clarke]
5 Barnacle Goose (in field behind barn on Bowers), 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker [Neil Chambers]
1 Buzzard, 1 Grey Partridge (In field by the barns, calling constantly ), 1 Barn Owl (On Potten ), 1 Rock Pipit, 2 Stonechat, 8 Corn Bunting [Lee Ebbs]
1 Marsh Harrier (Female), 1 Sparrowhawk, 4 Dunlin, 6 Turnstone, 3 Greenfinch [Lee Ebbs]
5 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Treecreeper (presumably a pair as they were hanging out together) [Steve Arlow]
10 Red-legged Partridge, 2 Green Sandpiper, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Rock Pipit, 1 Fieldfare, 30 Corn Bunting [Mike Clarke]
1 Buzzard [John Wright]
10 Barnacle Goose, 12 Pintail, 2 Stonechat [Mike Clarke]
50 Greylag Goose (+), 10 Barnacle Goose, 6 Pintail, 10 Shoveler, 8 Pochard, 20 Tufted Duck (+), 1 Ruff, 3 Stonechat [Lee Ebbs]
1 Marsh Harrier, 1 Buzzard, 30 Greenfinch (On vange wick... biggest flock I've seen for a while ) [Mike Clarke]
1 Water Rail, 3 Cetti's Warbler (Heard only ), 2 Bearded Tit [Mike Clarke]
Saturday 18 January 2020
3 Little Egret, 1 Great White Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier (Male), 1 Hen Harrier (Ringtail ), 3 Kestrel, 1 Merlin (Female), 4 Short-eared Owl, 12 Meadow Pipit, 40 Pied Wagtail (c. ), 1 Corn Bunting [Marc Outten]
4 Little Egret, 1 Great White Egret, 2 Grey Heron, 6 Mute Swan, 2 Marsh Harrier, 1 Hen Harrier, 3 Kestrel, 1 Merlin, 4 Short-eared Owl [Graham Mee]
2 Great White Egret (On Potton), 3 Marsh Harrier, 2 Buzzard, 45 Red-legged Partridge (At least ), 2 Raven (Again from central track before they flew to Potton. Seen again on Potton 1 flew to Barling tip and the other towards New England Island), 20 Corn Bunting [Steve Arlow]
8 Barnacle Goose, 10 Pintail, 2 Peregrine Falcon, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Stonechat, 3 Greenfinch [Graham Oakes]
2 Great White Egret, 2 Marsh Harrier (Male and Female), 3 Kestrel, 1 Merlin (Female), 40 Golden Plover, 1 Green Sandpiper [Lee Ebbs]
8 Barnacle Goose, 2 Marsh Harrier, 2 Peregrine Falcon, 1 Ruff, 2 Stonechat, 3 Greenfinch [Graham Ryland]
10 Barnacle Goose, 26 Pintail, 1 Marsh Harrier (imm), 2 Kestrel, 2 Peregrine Falcon (pair sitting on the island), 1 Green Sandpiper, 48 Stock Dove, 3 Stonechat, 15 Redwing, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 4 Bearded Tit [John Wright]
1 Grey Wagtail (Flew over Southend High Street) [Lee Ebbs]
2 Great White Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier (male), 1 Hen Harrier (ringtail), 2 Buzzard, 5 Kestrel, 2 Short-eared Owl, 2 Stonechat, 6 Corn Bunting [Bob Young]
2 Tawny Owl (Heard), 1 Chinese Muntjac [Matt Bruty]
1 Wood Mouse [John Wright]
Friday 17 January 2020
1 Mistle Thrush, 2 Corn Bunting [John Wright]
2 Great White Egret, 3 Marsh Harrier, 1 Hen Harrier (female), 3 Kestrel, 2 Short-eared Owl [John Wright]
1 Great Spotted Woodpecker (drumming ), 1 Blackcap (male again visiting ‘fat coconut’) [Vince Kinsler]
2 Red Fox, 1 Badger [John Wright]
Thursday 16 January 2020
1 Great White Egret, 2 Marsh Harrier (M and F), 2 Hen Harrier (Fem & imm fem ), 1 Buzzard, 3 Kestrel, 1 Merlin (Fem ), 16 Skylark, 6 Corn Bunting [Vince Kinsler]
1 Great Crested Grebe, 16 Pintail, 100 Pochard (+), 30 Tufted Duck (+), 1 Kestrel, 1 Peregrine Falcon, 1 Dunlin, 15 Curlew, 28 Skylark, 3 Stonechat, 12 Redwing, 5 Bearded Tit [Graham Ryland, Graham Oakes]
Wednesday 15 January 2020
2 Great White Egret (1 by white gate, 1 on pool near cattle corral), 50 Mute Swan (on pools south of entrance track), 1 Buzzard, 6 Kestrel, 1 Merlin (fem), 1 Short-eared Owl (hunting wbc), 1 Meadow Pipit [Neil Chambers]
1 Barn Owl (hunting roadside ditch opposite Ballards Gore GC) [Neil Chambers]
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