31st January 2024

Water Meadows - Egyptian Goose 2, Canada Goose 90, 

Waterbarn Cottages - Snipe 16, Teal 45, Canada Goose 30,

Teal male

30th January 2024

Water Meadows - Golden Plover, Lapwing 503, Grey Heron 6,

Athelhampton - Egyptian Goose 2, Meadow Pipit 15, Little Egret 3, Reed Bunting,

Golden Plover

26th January 2024

Water Meadows - Shelduck 2 until midday at least. 2nd record for Bardolf Farm.

Athelhampton - Firecrest in trees and brambles at small white bridge where River Piddle crosses Road.

Shelduck

24th January 2024

 Water Meadows: Goshawk male E at 1020hrs, Red Kite NW over Causeway pond at 1311hrs

Site Totals:- Lapwing 694, Wigeon 734, Shoveler 8 (6m 2f), Teal 253, Geese: Greylag 14, Canada 233, Egyptian 5, Hawaiian (Esc), Snipe 64,

Red Kite

Hawaiian Goose

19th January 2024

Water Meadows – Snipe 32, Wigeon 350+, Teal 120, 

Athelhampton – Nuthatch 2, 

Waterbarn Cottages – Goosander 2 Flight N at 0823hrs, Snipe 6, Lapwing 11, Wigeon 55, Teal 12,

Snipe

Goosander

16th January 2024

Water Meadows – Snipe 72, Yellowhammer 2,

Athelhampton – Water Rail,

Waterbarn Cottages – Corn Bunting 2, Reed Bunting 5, Yellowhammer 35, Barn Owl, 

Corn Bunting

14th January 2024

WeBS Count:-

Site totals:- Egyptian Goose (2), Greylag Goose (36), Canada Goose (287), Mute Swan (10), Shoveler (3), Wigeon (564), Teal (200), Mallard (9), Goosander (3), Little Grebe (8), Lapwing (61), Grey Heron (3), Little Egret (6), Snipe (15), Black Headed Gull (1), Herring Gull (34), Buzzard (3), Kestrel (2), Barn Owl (1),

Finch Count:-

Site totals:- Yellowhammer (80), Chaffinch (230), Reed Bunting (1), Robin (12), Stonechat (2), House Sparrow (48), Song Thrush (1), Blackbird (31), Redwing (8), 

Goosander female

Barn Owl

12th January 2024

 Water Meadows – Egyptian Goose 6, Canada Goose 35, Gulls: Mediterranean 2, Common 23, Herring 112, Black-headed 49,

Athelhampton – Hawaiian Goose (Esc), Greylag Goose 5, Canada Goose 171, Teal 33, Siskin 6,

Waterbarn Cottages – Woodcock flight onto Devil's Brook at 1705hrs, Yellowhammer 28,

Gulls

11th January 2024

Water Meadows – Hawaiian Goose (escape), Egyptian Goose 6, Canada Goose 252, Greylag Goose 6, Snipe, Peregrine juv, Wigeon 430, Teal 120, Lapwing 70, Mediterranean Gull, 

Athelhampton – Green Sandpiper 2, Snipe 6, Egyptian Goose 2, Teal 18, Lapwing 3,

Waterbarn Cottages – Barn Owl, Tawny Owl, Wigeon 84, Teal 61, Lapwing 26, 

Hawaiian Goose

Peregrine Falcon juv

9th January 2024

Water Meadows – Egyptian Goose 6, Wigeon 120, Mute Swan 7, Lapwing 52, Snipe 8, 

Athelhampton – Mediterranean Gull 3, Cormorant, Mute Swan

Waterbarn Cottages – Mute Swan 4, Wigeon 47, Lapwing 28, 

Mediterranean Gull

Egyptian Goose

3rd and 5th January 2024

 5th January

Water Meadows – Green Sandpiper, Egyptian Goose 3, Lapwing 139, Redwing 9, 

Athelhampton – Egyptian Goose 2, Mute Swan 5,

Waterbarn Cottages – Barn Owl, Great Black-backed Gull, Reed Bunting f, Wigeon 70, Teal 35,

Buzzard

3rd January

Water Meadows – Egyptian Goose, Wigeon 115, Teal 45, Lapwing 64, Redwing 12,

Athelhampton – Greylag Goose 5, 

Waterbarn Cottages – Barn Owl, Great Black-backed Gull,

Barn Owl