2011 birds

125 species of bird recorded in Cholsey 2011, the biggest rarity was a Rough-legged Buzzard that was found on the downs back in March.

Also a belated record of a Firecrest found dead in a garden. (126 sp)

Here are the rest:

 Bird species recorded in Cholsey as at 31^st Dec 2011, 125 species.

1.     Mute Swan

2.    White-fronted Goose

3.    Greylag Goose

4.    Canada Goose

5.    Mallard

6.    Gadwall

7.    Teal

8.    Pochard

9.    Tufted Duck

10. Mandarin Duck

11.  Red-legged Partridge

12. Grey Partridge

13. Quail

14. Pheasant

15. Little Grebe

16. Great Crested Grebe

17. Cormorant

18. Little Egret

19. Grey Heron

20.Osprey

21. Red Kite

22.Hen Harrier

23.Marsh Harrier

24.Montagu’s Harrier

25.Common Buzzard

26.Rough-legged Buzzard

27.Sparrowhawk

28.Kestrel

29.Merlin

30.Hobby

31. Peregrine

32.Water Rail

33.Moorhen

34.Coot

35.Oystercatcher

36.Stone Curlew

37.Golden Plover

38.Lapwing

39.Green Sandpiper

40.Common Sandpiper

41. Redshank

42.Greenshank

43.Woodcock

44.Common Snipe

45.Jack Snipe

46.Black-headed Gull

47.Common Gull

48.Lesser Black-backed Gull

49.Yellow-legged Gull

50.Herring Gull

51. Great Blackback Gull

52.Common Tern

53.Stock Dove

54.Feral Pigeon

55.Wood Pigeon

56.Collared Dove

57.Ring-necked Parakeet

58.Cuckoo

59.Short-eared Owl

60.Tawny Owl

61. Little Owl

62.Swift

63.Kingfisher

64.Green Woodpecker

65.Great-spotted Woodpecker

66.Skylark

67.Swallow

68.Sand Martin

69.House Martin

70.Meadow Pipit

71. Pied Wagtail

72.Grey Wagtail

73.Yellow Wagtail

74.Waxwing

75.Dunnock

76.Robin

77.Black Redstart

78.Redstart

79.Wheatear

80.Whinchat

81. Stonechat

82.Song Thrush

83.Redwing

84.Mistle Thrush

85.Fieldfare

86.Blackbird

87.Ring Ousel

88.Garden Warbler

89.Blackcap

90.Whitethroat

91. Lesser Whitethroat

92.Sedge Warbler

93.Grasshopper Warbler

94.Reed Warbler

95.Willow Warbler

96.Chiffchaff

97.Goldcrest

98.Wren

99.Spotted Flycatcher

100.       Great Tit

101.        Coal Tit

102.       Blue Tit

103.       Marsh Tit

104.       Long-tailed Tit

105.       Nuthatch

106.       Treecreeper

107.       Magpie

108.       Jay

109.       Jackdaw

110.        Rook

111.         Carrion Crow

112.        Raven

113.        Starling

114.        House Sparrow

115.        Chaffinch

116.        Brambling

117.        Linnet

118.        Lesser Redpoll

119.        Goldfinch

120.       Greenfinch

121.        Siskin

122.       Bullfinch

123.       Reed Bunting

124.       Yellowhammer

125.       Corn Bunting

·       Harris Hawk (escape)