Cholsey Wildlife

              The Cholsey Marsh Cuckoo (thanks to Roger Wyatt for the photo)

Overcast, light rain, 15º, light W. Lollingdon Hill, a busy day today so only a brief trip to the hill. A Linnet flock has grown t...

Warm and sunny, 24º, light S. A distant thunderstorm seen to the west! A mid morning visit to Cholsey Marsh, 8 Warbler species seen/h...

Warm and sunny, 24º, light S. A walk around Lollingdon Hill this afternoon produced my first Quail for the year in Cholsey, callin...

Still warm and sunny, 24º, no appreciable wind. Within 30 minutes of arriving back home we had a power outage in my part of Cholsey....

A brood of 12 baby Blue Tits ringed in Cholsey today. (RB).

Sunny, 25º, light NW. Lollingdon. A walk around the fields at Lollingdon today in the sunshine turned up the expected species,...

Sunny, 24º, light NW. About time! A walk this afternoon along the river at Cholsey marsh produced most of the usual birds, a Lesser...

Sunny spells, 18º, light NNW. Getting warmer. A quick look on Lollingdon Hill proved quiet, a few Corn Bunting around, also Yellow...

Just had to post this one! Chelsea achieved a dramatic Champions League final victory over Bayern Munich following a penalty shoot-out ...

Cuckoo heard regular on the proposed gravel site and a steady movement of Yellow Wagtail , also a Song Thrush with a nest full of young an...

Cloudy, 14º, light SSE. An early visit to Cholsey marsh from 04:30 to 06:30, on arrival I could hear a Cuckoo and Grasshopper Warbl...

Sunny spells, 14º, light to fresh NW. Still a little chilly! Farmland , a few more Whitethroats around now, also Blackcap , Chiffc...

From Tony Rayner: Today we had our first Dingy Skipper of the year in our meadow, yet more evidence that we have a breeding colony. Al...

Sunny spells, 14°, light to fresh WNW. Another early visit to Cholsey Marsh produced two Cuckoos , vying with each other for the attentio...