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MK Birder's 2013 Year List (1 Viewer)

MKBirder

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New Year's Day at home.

1. House Sparrow
2. Chaffinch
3. Great Tit
4. Feral Pigeon
5. Blue Tit
6. Starling
7. Blackbird
8. Magpie
9. Black-headed Gull
10. Collared Dove
11. Wood Pigeon
12. Dunnock
13. Carrion Crow
 
Thursday 3rd January
14. Song Thrush 1 in song

Friday 4th January
15. Goldcrest 1 in gardens

Sunday 6th January
Caldecotte Lake Milton Keynes
16. Mute Swan
17. Canada Goose
18. Great Crested Grebe
19. Robin
20. Lesser Black-backed Gull
21. Herring Gull
22. Mallard
23. Coot
24. Cormorant
25. Common Gull
26. Grey Heron
27. Wigeon
28. Greylag Goose
29. Great Spotted Woodpecker
30. Fieldfare
31. Lapwing
32. Teal
33. Moorhen
34. Tufted Duck
35. Pochard
36. Gadwall
37. Long-tailed Tit
38. Treecreeper

Wednesday9th January
39. Great Black-backed Gull
 
Saturday 19th January
42 Sparrowhawk - one failing to flush sparrows from their favoured pyracantha in the garden.
 
Thursday 7th February
Bletchley
48. Jackdaw - a pair over whilst walking home from work.
 
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Sunday 17th February
M6 Toll
49. Buzzard sev over

M6 near Lancaster
50. Pheasant
 
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Monday 18th February
Williamson Park, Lancaster
51. Coal Tit - in trees near the Ashton Memorial

Morecambe, Stone Jetty
52. Oystercatcher
53. Redshank
54. Curlew
55. Bar-tailed Godwit
56. Shelduck
57. Red-breasted Merganser - 1 male
58. Turnstone - a few around the end of the jetty.
59. Red-throated Diver - 2 out a fair way

Aldcliffe- Freeman's Pool and marsh
60. Dunlin
61. Meadow Pipit
62. Kingfisher
63. Bullfinch
64. Jay
65. Barn Owl- 1 around Freeman's Pool just after sunset
66. Little Egret
67. Pink-footed Goose - c150

Tuesday 19th February
Glasson to Lancaster along River Lune
68. Greenshank
69. Goldeneye
70. Golden Plover c300 on river banks
71. Mistle Thrush
72. Raven 1 calling as it flew overhead

Wednesday 20th February
M6 near Lancaster
73. Kestrel

and 2 I missed omitted from January at Caldecotte Lake
74. Wren
75. Reed Bunting
 
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Sunday 3rd March
Willen Lake
76. Snipe

Also an otter swimming close to the hide. A fantastic sight to see in MK.
 
Saturday 6th April
Willen Lake

78. Little Grebe
79. Chiffchaff
80. Shoveler
 
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Sunday 5th May
Oldbrook, Milton Keynes
81. Wheatear

Willen Lake
82. Sedge Warbler
83. Garden Warbler
84. Green Woodpecker
85. Common Tern
86. Reed Warbler
87. Willow Warbler
88. Whitethroat
89. Cuckoo - calling on the island
90. House Martin
91. Swallow
92. Swift
 
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Wednesday 29th May

Portland, Dorset
93. Linnet
94. Peregrine
95. Skylark

Radipole Lake
96. Cetti's Warbler

Thursday 30th May
New Malden
97. Ring-necked Parakeet- 2 seen from train
 
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Tuesday 9th July
Willen Lake, Milton Keynes

A quick evening visit was productive.
99. Green Sandpiper 3
100. Ringed Plover
101. Little Ringed Plover
102. Common Sandpiper
 
Saturday 27th July
Tring Reservoirs

103. Mandarin
104. Spotted Flycatcher

nr. Horton
105. Yellowhammer 1 in full voice
 

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