2026 Cholsey Wildlife list. (109 bird sp).Latest: Marsh Harrier & Club-tailed Dragonfly.

Bird & other species recorded in Cholsey as of 6^th May 2026.

If anyone can add to this annual list, please let me know at cholseywildlife@gmail.com or cholseywildlife@hotmail.co.uk

Birds:

1.     Mute Swan

2.    Greylag Goose

3.    White-fronted Goose

4.    Canada Goose

5.    Egyptian Goose

6.    Common Shelduck

7.    Mallard

8.    Gadwall

9.    Shoveler

10.  Pochard

11.   Teal

12.  Mandarin Duck

13.  Red-legged Partridge

14.  Grey Partridge

15.  Pheasant

16.  Little Grebe

17.  Great-crested Grebe

18.  Cormorant

19.  Little Egret

20. Grey Heron

21.  Red Kite

22. Buzzard

23. Marsh Harrier

24. Goshawk

25. Sparrowhawk

26. Peregrine Falcon

27. Kestrel

28. Merlin

29. Water Rail

30. Moorhen

31.  Oystercatcher

32. Ringed Plover

33. Little Ringed Plover

34. Golden Plover

35. Lapwing

36. Dunlin

37. Greenshank

38. Common Sandpiper

39. Green Sandpiper

40. Common Snipe

41.  Black-headed Gull

42. Common Gull

43. Herring Gull

44. Great Blackback Gull

45. Lesser Blackback Gull

46. Wood Pigeon

47. Stock Dove

48. Collared Dove

49. Cuckoo

50. Tawny Owl

51.  Little Owl

52. Common Swift

53. Kingfisher

54. Green Woodpecker

55. Great-spotted Woodpecker

56. Skylark

57. Barn Swallow

58. House Martin

59. Sand Martin

60. Meadow Pipit

61.  Pied Wagtail

62. Grey Wagtail

63. Yellow Wagtail

64. Dunnock

65. Robin

66. Stonechat

67. Common Redstart

68. Wheatear

69. Song Thrush

70. Redwing

71.  Mistle Thrush

72. Fieldfare

73. Blackbird

74. Blackcap

75. Common Whitethroat

76. Lesser Whitethroat

77. Sedge Warbler

78. Reed Warbler

79. Grasshopper Warbler

80. Cetti’s Warbler

81.  Willow Warbler

82. Chiffchaff

83. Goldcrest

84. Firecrest

85. Wren

86. Blue Tit

87. Great Tit

88. Coal Tit

89. Marsh Tit

90. Long-tailed Tit

91.  Nuthatch

92. Treecreeper

93. Magpie

94. Jay

95. Jackdaw

96. Rook

97. Carrion Crow

98. Raven

99. Starling

100.       House Sparrow

101.        Chaffinch

102.       Linnet

103.       Goldfinch

104.       Greenfinch

105.       Redpoll

106.       Siskin

107.       Yellowhammer

108.       Reed Bunting

109.       Corn Bunting

 

Mammals:

1.     Mole

2.    Hedgehog

3.    Grey Squirrel

4.    Brown Hare

5.    Roe Deer

6.    Muntjac Deer

 

Reptiles & Amphibians:

1.  Smooth Newt

Dragonflies:

1.     Large Red Damselfly

2.    Common Clubtail

Butterflies:

1.     Brimstone (24^th Feb)

2.    Green-veined White

3.    Orange Tip

4.    Holly Blue (6^th Apr)

5.    Small Copper

6.    Small Tortoiseshell (21^st Mar)

7.    Red Admiral

8.    Painted Lady

9.    Peacock (24^th Feb)

10.  Speckled Wood

Moths:

1.     Hummingbird Hawkmoth (11^th March)

 

Insects + of note:

1.     Dark-edged Bee-fly