Blagdon Lake Birds
Summary of the Year 2023
Site year list (records by bird wardens Nigel Milbourne & Mark Hynam, plus those reported).
Please note: National Rarities (British Birds Rarities Committee submissions) will be highlighted in BOLD CAPITAL LETTERS, while Local Rarities (Avon Ornithological Group Rarities Committee submissions) will be highlighted in CAPITAL LETTERS only.
- Canada Goose (1st January)
- Greylag Goose (21st January)
- Mute Swan (1st January)
- Egyptian Goose (13th July)
- Common Shelduck (3rd February)
- Garganey (4th April)
- Shoveler (1st January)
- Gadwall (1st January)
- Wigeon (1st January)
- Mallard (1st January)
- Pintail (1st January)
- Teal (1st January)
- Pochard (1st January)
- RING-NECKED DUCK (1st January)
- Tufted Duck (1st January)
- Scaup (2nd January)
- Common Scoter (16th December)
- Goldeneye (1st January)
- SMEW (18th January)
- Goosander (1st January)
- Pheasant (1st January)
- Red-legged Partridge (17th March)
- Swift (27th April)
- Cuckoo (29th April)
- Rock Dove/Feral Pigeon (1st January)
- Stock Dove (17th January)
- Woodpigeon (1st January)
- Collared Dove (31st January)
- Water Rail (20th January)
- Moorhen (1st January)
- Coot (1st January)
- Little Grebe (1st January)
- Great Crested Grebe (1st January)
- Oystercatcher (12th July)
- Lapwing (1st January)
- Little Ringed Plover (29th June)
- Whimbrel (20th April)
- Curlew (9th April)
- Black-tailed Godwit (19th April)
- Red Knot (22nd October)
- Snipe (1st January)
- Common Sandpiper (1st January)
- Green Sandpiper (2nd January per Ian Dickie)
- Redshank (12th March)
- Greenshank (9th July)
- Kittiwake (24th March)
- Black-headed Gull (1st January)
- Little Gull (9th April)
- Mediterranean Gull (27th January)
- Common Gull (1st January)
- Great Black-backed Gull (14th January)
- Herring Gull (1st January)
- Lesser Black-backed Gull (1st January)
- Common Tern (24th April)
- Arctic Tern (16th October)
- Cormorant (1st January)
- Eurasian Bittern (25th July)
- Cattle Egret (1st April) per A. Mears
- Grey Heron (1st January)
- Great White Egret (1st January)
- Little Egret (24th January)
- Osprey (9th April) video per E. Weaver
- Sparrowhawk (9th January)
- Marsh Harrier (13th January) per S.E. Caola & A. Everett
- Red Kite (16th February) per Ken Hall
- Buzzard (1st January)
- Barn Owl (12th January)
- Tawny Owl (7th January)
- Kingfisher (9th April)
- Great Spotted Woodpecker (1st January)
- Green Woodpecker (14th January)
- Kestrel (16th January) pers. comm.
- Hobby (23rd April)
- Peregrine (30th January)
- Jay (1st January)
- Magpie (1st January)
- Jackdaw (1st January)
- Rook (1st January)
- Carrion Crow (1st January)
- Raven (1st January)
- Coal Tit (1st January)
- Blue Tit (1st January)
- Great Tit (1st January)
- Skylark (15th February)
- Sand Martin (13th March)
- Barn Swallow (16th March)
- House Martin (9th March)
- Cetti's Warbler (1st January)
- Long-tailed Tit (1st January)
- Willow Warbler (21st March)
- Chiffchaff (2nd January), plus SIBERIAN CHIFFCHAFF (20th January)
- Sedge Warbler (28th April)
- Reed Warbler (9th April)
- Blackcap (10th February)
- Garden Warbler (30th April)
- Whitethroat (26th April)
- Goldcrest (1st January)
- Wren (1st January)
- Nuthatch (18th January)
- Treecreeper (1st January)
- Starling (1st January)
- Song Thrush (10th January)
- Mistle Thrush (8th January)
- Redwing (1st January)
- Blackbird (1st January)
- Fieldfare (1st January)
- Spotted Flycatcher (5th June)
- Robin (1st January)
- Stonechat (1st January)
- House Sparrow (1st January)
- Dunnock (1st January)
- Yellow Wagtail (25th April)
- Grey Wagtail (1st January)
- Pied Wagtail (1st January)
- Meadow Pipit (1st January)
- Chaffinch (1st January)
- Bullfinch (16th January)
- Greenfinch (30th January)
- Linnet (14th April)
- Lesser Redpoll (12th January) per N. Sluman
- Goldfinch (1st January)
- Siskin (1st February)
- Reed Bunting (22nd January)
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