2003 Records

Compiled mainly from the Draycote logbook Draycote recorders and Pager services. All records subject to acceptance email sightings

31/12/2003

Pintail        6 females, 6 males

Scaup        female

Smew        Redhead

Goosander        30

Golden Plover        c.200

Yellow-legged Gull        2 adults

30/12/2003

Yellow-legged Gull        2 adults

Caspian Gull        adult

Treecreeper

29/12/2003

Smew        Redhead

Goosander        27

Yellow-legged Gull        2 adults

Grey Wagtail        2

Chiffchaff        2

28/12/2003

Pintail        2 females, 2 males

Smew        Redhead

Sparrowhawk

Grey Wagtail        3

27/12/2003

Smew        Redhead

Yellow-legged Gull        2 adults

Caspian Gull        1st winter

Chiffchaff

25/12/2003

Scaup        female

Smew        Redhead

24/12/2003

Smew        Redhead

Turnstone

Yellow-legged Gull        2 adults

Mediterranean Gull        adult

Kingfisher

23/12/2003

Mediterranean Gull        adult

Treecreeper

18/12/2003

Scaup        female

Smew        Redhead

Common Buzzard

Turnstone

Dunlin

Grey Wagtail

Treecreeper        2

Siskin        10

Bullfinch        2

17/12/2003

Scaup        female

Smew        Redhead

Snipe

Turnstone

Dunlin

Mediterranean Gull        adult

Tree Sparrow        2

16/12/2003

Scaup        female

Smew        Redhead

Golden Plover        c.400

Turnstone

Redpoll        5

15/12/2003

Smew        Redhead

Turnstone

14/12/2003

Smew        Redhead

Golden Plover        c.1500

13/12/2003

Scaup        female

Smew        2 Redheads

Turnstone

Dunlin        2

Caspian Gull        1st winter

09/12/2003

Black-necked Grebe

Snipe

07/12/2003

Whooper Swan        14

Gadwall        36

Goldeneye        78

Goosander        32

Golden Plover        c.300

Turnstone

Dunlin        4

Tree Sparrow        3

Brambling

06/12/2003

Pintail        3

Goosander        34

Golden Plover        c.300

Turnstone

Dunlin        5

Yellow-legged Gull        5 adults

05/12/2003

Shoveler        20

Peregrine Falcon

Golden Plover        c.400

Grey Plover

Woodcock

Curlew

Ruff

Glaucous Gull        1st winter

Yellow-legged Gull        adult

Caspian Gull        2 1st winters

Mediterranean Gull        2 adults

Little Gull        1st winter

04/12/2003

Scaup

Goosander        16

Golden Plover        c.300

Chiffchaff

Redpoll        5

03/12/2003

Shoveler        9

Scaup        female

Golden Plover        c.400

Dunlin        5

Mediterranean Gull        2 adults

02/12/2003

Brent Goose

Shoveler        10

Goosander        20

Lapwing        c.700

Golden Plover        c.800

Dunlin        5

Mediterranean Gull        adult

Chiffchaff        2

Raven

Redpoll        3

01/12/2003

Brent Goose

Dunlin        6

Jan Feb March April May June July August September October November December

30/11/2003

Caspian Gull        1st winter

29/11/2003

Caspian Gull        1st winter

Mediterranean Gull        adult

28/11/2003

Yellow-legged Gull        2 adults

Caspian Gull        1st winter

Mediterranean Gull        adult

27/11/2003

Black-necked Grebe

Golden Plover        150

Snipe        4

Redshank

Dunlin        4

Yellow-legged Gull        1st winter, 2 adults

Caspian Gull        1st winter

Redpoll        8

Bullfinch        14

26/11/2003

Dunlin        5

Caspian Gull        1st winter

Chiffchaff

Coal Tit        2

Redpoll        10

25/11/2003

Goosander        14

Golden Plover        100

Dunlin        5

Yellow-legged Gull        adult

Caspian Gull        1st winter

Redpoll        17

24/11/2003

Goosander        14

Dunlin        8

Caspian Gull        1st winter

Mediterranean Gull        1st winter, adult

Great Spotted Woodpecker        3

Grey Wagtail        3

Siskin        8

23/11/2003

Goosander        5

Dunlin        7

Yellow-legged Gull        3 adults

Caspian Gull        1st winter

Grey Wagtail

22/11/2003

Scaup        female

Dunlin        5

Yellow-legged Gull        2 adults

Caspian Gull        1st winter

21/11/2003

Yellow-legged Gull        2 adults

Caspian Gull        1st winter

20/11/2003

Goosander        8

Golden Plover        100

Snipe

Dunlin        8

Fieldfare        300

Redwing        100

Siskin        7

Bullfinch        2

18/11/2003

Brent Goose

Scaup        1st winter male

Goosander        5

Golden Plover        140

Snipe        4

Dunlin        8

Yellow-legged Gull        2 1st winters

Caspian Gull        1st winter

17/11/2003

Brent Goose

Shoveler        8

Dunlin        8

16/11/2003

Black-necked Grebe

Goosander        11

Snipe        6

Dunlin        10

Yellow-legged Gull        4 adults

15/11/2003

Black-necked Grebe

Goosander        8

Peregrine Falcon

Golden Plover

Snipe

Dunlin        7

Yellow-legged Gull        3 adults

Caspian Gull        adult

Mediterranean Gull        adult

Chiffchaff

Raven

12/11/2003

Red-necked Grebe

Black-necked Grebe

11/11/2003

Black-necked Grebe

Goosander        6

Golden Plover        15

Dunlin        5

Redpoll        5

10/11/2003

Little Grebe        55

Great Crested Grebe        150

Slavonian Grebe

Black-necked Grebe

Bewick's Swan        2

Shelduck

Gadwall        55

Pochard        40

Sparrowhawk

Common Buzzard

Golden Plover        60

Black-tailed Godwit

Sanderling

Dunlin        7

Yellow-legged Gull        2 adults

Caspian Gull        1st winter, sub-adult

Mediterranean Gull        1st winter, adult

Great Spotted Woodpecker        4

Grey Wagtail        4

Fieldfare        300

Chiffchaff

Redpoll        8

Siskin        20

09/11/2003

Slavonian Grebe

Black-necked Grebe

Goosander        2

Snipe        7

Dunlin        7

Yellow-legged Gull        2 adults

Kingfisher

08/11/2003

Slavonian Grebe

Black-necked Grebe

Gadwall        45

Snipe        8

Dunlin        8

Yellow-legged Gull        2 adults

Caspian Gull        1st winter

Mediterranean Gull        adult

Grey Wagtail        2

Treecreeper        2

07/11/2003

Caspian Gull        1st winter

06/11/2003

Black-necked Grebe

Shoveler        4

Sparrowhawk

Snipe        8

Redshank

Dunlin        4

Grey Wagtail

05/11/2003

Black Redstart

04/11/2003

Slavonian Grebe

Black-necked Grebe

Common Buzzard        2

Snipe        5

Dunlin        5

02/11/2003

Red-throated Diver        Circled Res

Slavonian Grebe

Black-necked Grebe

Gadwall        20

Shoveler        4

Scaup        female

Peregrine Falcon

01/11/2003

Slavonian Grebe

Black-necked Grebe

Snipe        8

Dunlin        7

Grey Wagtail

Blackcap

October

30/10/2003

Slavonian Grebe

Black-necked Grebe

Brent Goose

Sparrowhawk        4

Common Buzzard        10

Snipe        3

Dunlin        8

Sky Lark        36

Redpoll        20

Yellowhammer        40

29/10/2003

Slavonian Grebe

Black-necked Grebe

Golden Plover        130

Snipe        7

Dunlin        8

House Martin

Fieldfare        100

28/10/2003

Slavonian Grebe

Black-necked Grebe

Snipe        12

Dunlin        9

27/10/2003

Slavonian Grebe

Black-necked Grebe

Golden Plover        9

Snipe        13

Dunlin        6

Willow Tit

26/10/2003

Slavonian Grebe

Dunlin        8

Swallow

Lesser Redpoll        5

Siskin        8

25/10/2003

Slavonian Grebe

Black-necked Grebe

Brent Goose

Goldeneye        30

Snipe        10

Dunlin        9

Lesser Spotted Woodpecker

Fieldfare        30

Redwing        10

Willow Tit        4

Coal Tit

Lesser Redpoll        5

24/10/2003

Slavonian Grebe

Black-necked Grebe

Brent Goose

Goldeneye        40

Golden Plover

Jack Snipe

Kingfisher

Great Spotted Woodpecker        4

23/10/2003

Slavonian Grebe

Black-necked Grebe

Brent Goose

Dunlin        11

Little Gull        1st winter

22/10/2003

Slavonian Grebe

Black-necked Grebe

Dunlin

Swallow

21/10/2003

Slavonian Grebe

Black-necked Grebe

Barnacle Goose        2

Common Buzzard

Golden Plover        50

Snipe        7

Dunlin        7

Redwing        5

20/10/2003

Dunlin

Wheatear

19/10/2003

Black-necked Grebe

Shoveler        8

Dunlin        4

Black Redstart

Jay        3

18/10/2003

Black-necked Grebe

Goldeneye        18

Snipe        5

Dunlin        4

Ruff

17/10/2003

Brent Goose

Golden Plover        33

Ruff

Yellow-legged Gull        1 1st winter, 3 adults

Mediterranean Gull        1st winter

Little Gull        1st winter

16/10/2003

Slavonian Grebe

Black-necked Grebe

Goldeneye        4

Dunlin        3

Ruff

15/10/2003

Slavonian Grebe

Black-necked Grebe

Shelduck        2

Redshank

Dunlin        5

Ruff

Rock Pipit

Wheatear

Redwing        6

Chiffchaff

14/10/2003

Black-necked Grebe

Common Buzzard

Snipe        6

Common Sandpiper

Dunlin        3

Ruff

Wheatear

13/10/2003

Pintail

Black-tailed Godwit        2

11/10/2003

Sparrowhawk

Snipe        2

Willow Tit

10/10/2003

Knot

Mediterranean Gull        1st winter

Little Gull        1st winter

Rock Pipit

09/10/2003

Snipe

Dunlin        2

Goldfinch        30

08/10/2003

Snipe        2

Kingfisher

06/10/2003

Wigeon        74

Snipe        4

Common Sandpiper

Little Gull        2

Swallow

House Martin        5

Meadow Pipit        20

01/10/2003

Common Buzzard

Snipe        5

Common Sandpiper        2

30/09/2003

Snipe        6

Ruff

Swallow

29/09/2003

Snipe        5

Common Sandpiper

Ruff        2

Kingfisher

Swallow

White Wagtail

Yellow Wagtail

Meadow Pipit        14

Water Pipit

Jay        3

28/09/2003

Black-necked Grebe

Common Scoter

Snipe        4

Common Sandpiper

Ruff        2

Black Tern

27/09/2003

Black Tern

26/09/2003

Ringed Plover        2

Little Ringed Plover

Snipe        4

Common Sandpiper

Dunlin

Ruff        2

Black Tern

Fieldfare

25/09/2003

Black-necked Grebe

Common Buzzard

Ringed Plover        7

Snipe        2

Greenshank

Common Sandpiper

Turnstone        2

Sanderling        2

Ruff        2

Yellow Wagtail        2

Raven

24/09/2003

Black-necked Grebe

Leach's Storm-petrel

Common Buzzard        5

Snipe        3

Greenshank

Ruff        3

23/09/2003

Black-necked Grebe

Goldeneye

Sparrowhawk

Ringed Plover

Little Ringed Plover

Snipe        3

Turnstone

Rock Pipit

Redwing

22/09/2003

Black-necked Grebe

Red-crested Pochard

Grey Plover

Ringed Plover        4

Little Ringed Plover

Greenshank

Common Sandpiper

Little Stint

Dunlin        2

Silver Gull        adult

Black Tern

Wheatear

21/09/2003

Black-necked Grebe

Pintail        7

Osprey

Sparrowhawk        2

Common Buzzard        9

Peregrine Falcon

Ringed Plover        4

Little Ringed Plover

Oystercatcher

Snipe        4

Little Stint

Ruff

Kittiwake        Sub adult

Great Spotted Woodpecker        3

Yellow Wagtail        4

Wheatear

20/09/2003

Black-necked Grebe

Ringed Plover        4

Snipe        3

Greenshank

Little Stint

Dunlin        4

Ruff        2

19/09/2003

Osprey

Common Buzzard        2

Ringed Plover        5

Little Ringed Plover

Snipe        3

Greenshank

Little Stint

Dunlin        14

Ruff        2

18/09/2003

Black-necked Grebe

Wigeon        40

Common Buzzard        2

Ringed Plover        6

Little Ringed Plover        2

Snipe        4

Greenshank

Little Stint

Dunlin        3

Ruff        5

Kingfisher

Spotted Flycatcher

17/09/2003

Black-necked Grebe

Wigeon        40

Ringed Plover

Little Ringed Plover

Snipe        2

Greenshank

Little Stint

Dunlin        2

Ruff        3

Yellow Wagtail        2

16/09/2003

Black-necked Grebe

Common Buzzard

Ringed Plover

Little Ringed Plover

Snipe        2

Greenshank

Little Stint  

Curlew Sandpiper

Dunlin        3

Ruff

Yellow Wagtail        3

15/09/2003

Black-necked Grebe

Peregrine Falcon

Ringed Plover        3

Little Ringed Plover        2

Greenshank

Turnstone

Dunlin        3

Ruff        3

Little Gull

Wheatear

14/09/2003

Ringed Plover        2

Little Ringed Plover        3

Snipe        2

Curlew Sandpiper

Dunlin        3

Ruff        3

13/09/2003

Ringed Plover

Little Ringed Plover

Curlew Sandpiper

Dunlin        2

Wheatear

12/09/2003

Ringed Plover        6

Little Ringed Plover

Curlew        2

Greenshank

Curlew Sandpiper

Dunlin        3

Ruff        8

11/09/2003

Hobby

Ringed Plover        3

Little Ringed Plover        5

Snipe

Greenshank        2

Knot        8

Little Stint        3

Curlew Sandpiper        5

Dunlin        4

Ruff        3

Common Tern        2

Arctic Tern

Black Tern

Swift        20

Kingfisher

Whinchat

Wheatear

10/09/2003

Sparrowhawk        3

Hobby