BIRDLIST - BRADGERS HILL / WARDOWN / BUSHMEAD

SEASON

MAIN HABITATS

FREQUENCY

WINTER

SPRING

SUMMER

AUTUMN

Greylag Goose

X

X

X

X

Wardown Park

Common

Canada Goose

X

X

X

X

Wardown Park

Common

Mute Swan

X

X

X

X

Wardown Park

Common

Whooper Swan (feral)

X

X

X

X

Wardown Park

Common

Mallard

X

X

X

X

Wardown Park

Common

Red-Legged Partridge

X

X

X

X

Fields

Common

Grey Partridge

X

X

X

X

Fields

Common

Pheasant

X

X

X

X

Fields / Wood

Common

Little Grebe

X

Wardown Park

Common

Grey Heron

X

X

X

X

River

Common

Little Egret

X

River

Uncommon

Red Kite

X

X

X

X

In flight

Common

Sparrowhawk

X

X

X

X

In flight / Gardens

Common

Buzzard

X

X

X

X

In flight / Wood

Common

Kestrel

X

Fields / Hills

Common

Hobby

X

X

In flight / Fields

Rare

Peregrine

X

In flight

Rare

Water Rail

X

River

Rare

Moorhen

X

X

X

X

River

Common

Coot

X

X

X

X

River

Common

Lapwing

X

X

Fields

Uncommon

Golden Plover

X

Fields

Uncommon

Snipe

X

River

Rare

Black-Headed Gull

X

X

X

All areas

Common

Common Gull

X

X

Fields

Common

Herring Gull

X

X

X

X

Fields / Park

Common

Lesser Blk-Backed Gull

X

X

X

X

Fields / Park

Common

Rock Dove / Feral Pigeon

X

X

X

X

All areas

Common

Stock Dove

X

X

X

X

Trees / Fields

Uncommon

Wood Pigeon

X

X

X

X

All areas

Common

Collared Dove

X

X

X

X

All areas

Common

Barn Owl

X

X

X

X

Fields

Scarce

Little Owl (Little)

X

X

X

X

Hedgerow Trees

Uncommon

Tawny Owl

X

X

X

X

Wood / Garden

Uncommon

Swift

X

In flight

Common

Kingfisher

X

X

X

X

River

Uncommon

Great Spotted Woodpecker

X

X

X

X

Wood / Garden

Common

Green Woodpecker

X

X

X

X

Wood / Garden

Common

Jay

X

X

X

X

Wood / Garden

Common

Magpie

X

X

X

X

All areas

Common

Jackdaw

X

X

X

X

All areas

Common

Rook

X

X

X

X

All areas

Common

Carrion Crow

X

X

X

X

All areas

Common

Raven

X

X

X

X

In flight

Scarce

Skylark

X

X

X

X

Fields

Common

Swallow

X

X

X

In flight

Uncommon

House Martin

X

X

X

In flight

Uncommon

Coal Tit

X

X

X

X

Wood / Garden

Common

Great Tit

X

X

X

X

All areas

Common

Blue Tit

X

X

X

X

All areas

Common

Long-Tailed Tit

X

X

X

X

All areas

Common

Nuthatch

X

X

X

X

Wood / Park

Uncommon

Eurasian Treecreeper

X

X

X

X

Wood / Park

Uncommon

Wren

X

X

X

X

All areas

Common

Goldcrest

X

X

X

X

Wood / Garden

Common

Willow Warbler

X

X

Scrub

Uncommon

Chiffchaff

X

X

X

Scrub / Wood

Common

Blackcap

X

X

X

X

Scrub / Hedges

Common

Garden Warbler

X

Scrub / Wood

Scarce

Whitethroat

X

X

Scrub / Hedges

Common

Lesser Whitethroat

X

X

Scrub / Hedges

Uncommon

Spotted Flycatcher

X

Wood / Park

Rare

Robin

X

X

X

X

All areas

Common

Redstart

X

Scrub / Hills

Rare

Whinchat

X

Scrub / Hills

Scarce

Stonechat

X

Hills

Rare

Wheatear

X

X

Hills / Fields

Scarce

Ring Ouzel

X

Hills

Rare

Blackbird

X

X

X

X

All areas

Common

Fieldfare

X

X

All areas

Common

Redwing

X

X

All areas

Common

Song Thrush

X

X

X

X

All areas

Common

Mistle Thrush

X

X

X

X

Wood / Park

Common

Starling

X

X

X

X

All areas

Common

Dunnock

X

X

X

X

All areas

Common

Yellow Wagtail

X

Playing fields

Scarce

Grey Wagtail

X

X

X

X

River

Uncommon

Pied Wagtail

X

X

X

X

Playing fields

Common

Meadow Pipit

X

X

X

X

Hills / Fields

Common

Waxwing

X

Garden

Rare

Yellowhammer

X

X

X

X

Scrub / Hedges

Common

Reed Bunting

X

X

X

X

Scrub / Hedges

Common

Corn Bunting

X

X

Fields

Uncommon

Chaffinch

X

X

X

X

All areas

Common

Brambling

X

Garden

Scarce

Greenfinch

X

X

X

X

Garden

Common

Lesser Redpoll

X

Scrub

Scarce

Siskin

X

X

Garden / Trees

Uncommon

Goldfinch

X

X

X

X

All areas

Common

Linnet

X

X

X

X

Hedges / Fields

Common

Bullfinch

X

X

X

X

Scrub

Common

House Sparrow

X

X

X

X

Garden / Hedges

Common

Common = should see every time or nearly every time in season

Uncommon = always around in suitable habitat in season but not seen regularly

Scarce = a few individuals seen every year but only when passing through

Rare = seen every year at least once