Birds Seen

 

Over the last twenty five years or so, the following bird species have been seen and reported on, over, or nearby the Maple Lodge Nature Reserve. Those marked with a star (*) are infrequent visitors, rarities or possible escapes. In a typical year over ninety different species can be seen. Check out the Forum for postings of recent sightings of birds, moths and other wildlife.

Please see Annual Bird Reports at the bottom on this page.

Great Crested Grebe
Little Grebe
Cormorant
Bittern (*)
Grey Heron
Cattle Egret (*)
Little Egret (*)
Mute Swan
Black Swan (*)
Bewick's Swan (*)
Pink-footed Goose (*)
White-fronted Goose (*)
Greylag Goose
Canada Goose
Barnacle Goose (*)
Bar-headed Goose (*)
Egyptian Goose (*)
Snow Goose (*)
Shelduck (*)
Mandarin (*)
Wood Duck (*)
Wigeon (*)
Pintail (*)
Bahama Pintail (*)
Teal
Garganey (*)
Gadwall
Mallard
Shoveler
Pochard
Red-Crested Pochard (*)
Rosybill (*)
Tufted Duck
Scaup (*)
Goldeneye (*)
Smew (*)
Goosander (*)
Ruddy Duck

Red Kite (*)
Marsh Harrier (*)
Sparrowhawk
Buzzard (*)
Kestrel
Merlin (*)
Hobby
Peregrine (*)
Osprey (*)
Red-legged Partridge (*)
Grey Partridge (*)
Pheasant
Water Rail
Moorhen
Coot
Oystercatcher (*)
Little Ringed Plover (*)
Ringed Plover (*)
Golden Plover
Lapwing
Dunlin (*)
Jack Snipe (*)
Snipe
Woodcock (*)
Black-tailed Godwit (*)
Curlew (*)
Redshank (*)
Greenshank (*)
Green Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper (*)
Common Sandpiper
Common Gull
Little Gull (*)
Black-headed Gull
Herring Gull
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Great Black-backed Gull (*)

Common Tern
Artic Tern (*)
Stock Dove
Woodpigeon
Feral Pigeon
Collared Dove
Turtle Dove (*)
Ring-necked Parakeet (*)
Cuckoo
Barn Owl (*)
Little Owl (*)
Tawny Owl
Swift
Kingfisher
Green Woodpecker
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
Skylark (*)
Sand Martin
Swallow
House Martin
Meadow Pipit
Yellow Wagtail
Grey Wagtail
Pied Wagtail
Waxwing (*)
Wren
Dunnock
Robin
Nightingale (*)
Redstart (*)
Wheatear (*)
Blackbird
Fieldfare
Song Thrush
Redwing
Mistle Thrush
Cetti's Warbler (*)

Grasshopper Warbler (*)
Sedge Warbler

Reed Warbler
Garden Warbler
Lesser Whitethroat (*)
Whitethroat
Blackcap
Chiffchaff
Willow Warbler
Goldcrest
Firecrest (*)
Bearded Tit (*)
Spotted Flycatcher
Pied Flycatcher (*)
Long-tailed Tit
Willow Tit (*)
Coal Tit (*)
Blue Tit
Great Tit
Nuthatch (*)
Treecreeper
Magpie
Jackdaw
Rook (*)
Crow
Jay
Starling
House Sparrow
Tree Sparrow (*)
Chaffinch
Brambling
Greenfinch
Goldfinch
Siskin
Linnet
Redpoll
Bullfinch
Yellowhammer (*)
Reed Bunting
Corn Bunting (*)
Budgerigar (*)

Earlier records (Pre 1985) include:

Spotted Crake (*)
Spotted Redshank (*)
Black Redstart (*)
Water Pipit (*)



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Download the Bird Report of 2009 here

 

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