December highlights - Sadly we lost the male swan
to illness, the rest of the family continue to flourish. |
With the loss of summer foliage everyone is enjoying frequent
sightings of the kingfisher. |
MCG Formal Bird Survey; Monthly: Follows regular route, formal results keep in Taxonomic order.
(switch tabs for other years' see "Downloads" web page for annual
bird reports). |
Alphabetical
Order / 2024 |
Totals |
10-Jan |
14-Feb |
13-Mar |
10-Apr |
08-May |
12-Jun |
10-Jul |
14-Aug |
11-Sep |
09-Oct |
13-Nov |
11-Dec |
Barn Swallow |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Black Headed
Gull |
102 |
43 |
3 |
|
|
|
3 |
1 |
4 |
4 |
1 |
30 |
13 |
Blackbird
(Common) |
126 |
12 |
14 |
8 |
12 |
13 |
23 |
12 |
6 |
4 |
4 |
8 |
10 |
Blackcap |
22 |
|
|
|
5 |
5 |
7 |
5 |
|
|
|
|
|
Blue Tit |
71 |
9 |
10 |
6 |
10 |
7 |
9 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
|
5 |
10 |
Bullfinch
(Common) |
7 |
2 |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
Buzzard
(Common) |
9 |
|
|
|
4 |
3 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
Canada Goose
(Greater) |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Carrion Crow |
41 |
5 |
2 |
6 |
5 |
3 |
6 |
7 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
Chaffinch |
9 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
3 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
3 |
Chiff Chaff
(Common) |
44 |
1 |
|
|
9 |
9 |
9 |
7 |
5 |
4 |
|
|
|
Coal Tit |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Collared Dove |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Common Gull |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Common Tern |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Coot (Common) |
92 |
21 |
18 |
5 |
2 |
|
3 |
5 |
9 |
8 |
5 |
11 |
5 |
Dunnock |
24 |
2 |
6 |
3 |
|
1 |
8 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
2 |
|
Gadwall |
32 |
14 |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
6 |
8 |
Garden Warbler |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Goldcrest |
3 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
Goldfinch |
73 |
19 |
9 |
2 |
4 |
5 |
3 |
4 |
|
|
|
11 |
16 |
Goosander |
3 |
|
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Great
Cormorant |
11 |
1 |
5 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
Great Crested
Grebe |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Great Tit |
68 |
12 |
11 |
10 |
9 |
5 |
4 |
6 |
2 |
5 |
|
2 |
2 |
Great White
Egret |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Greater
Spotted Woodpecker |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Greenfinch |
6 |
|
|
2 |
|
1 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
Grey Heron |
5 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
Grey Wagtail |
3 |
1 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Greylag Goose |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Herring Gull |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
House Martin |
9 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
9 |
0 |
|
|
|
|
House sparrow |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Jackdaw
(Western) |
9 |
|
|
4 |
|
3 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
Jay |
8 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
2 |
|
3 |
2 |
|
Kestrel
(Common) |
3 |
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
Kingfisher
(Common) |
5 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
1 |
Lesser Black
backed Gull |
5 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
Linnet |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
Little Egret |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Little Grebe |
11 |
3 |
1 |
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
4 |
1 |
Long Tailed
Tit |
49 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
10 |
8 |
|
1 |
0 |
3 |
16 |
Magpie |
71 |
5 |
6 |
6 |
8 |
7 |
11 |
5 |
6 |
4 |
2 |
8 |
3 |
Mallard |
252 |
21 |
10 |
28 |
16 |
6 |
17 |
14 |
27 |
26 |
20 |
29 |
38 |
Mandarin Duck |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mistle Thrush |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Moorhen
(Common) |
71 |
5 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
7 |
5 |
1 |
3 |
8 |
9 |
11 |
12 |
Mute Swan |
68 |
6 |
6 |
5 |
4 |
2 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
8 |
7 |
Nuthatch
(Eurasian) |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pied Wagtail |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pochard |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Red Kite |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Redpoll |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Redstart |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
0 |
|
|
|
|
Redwing |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Robin |
91 |
13 |
15 |
5 |
4 |
9 |
12 |
4 |
6 |
9 |
4 |
8 |
2 |
Rook |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sand Martin |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Shoveler |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Siskin |
30 |
20 |
5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
5 |
|
Song Thrush |
7 |
|
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
|
|
|
Sparrow Hawk
(eurasian) |
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Spotted
Flycatcher |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Starling
(Common) |
4 |
1 |
|
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Swift (Common) |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Tree Creeper
(Eurasian) |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Tufted Duck |
58 |
12 |
8 |
4 |
7 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
8 |
2 |
Whitethroat
(Common) |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Wigeon
(Eurasian) |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Willow Warbler |
4 |
|
|
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
Whooper Swan |
5 |
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
1 |
Wood Pigeon |
251 |
29 |
27 |
17 |
24 |
19 |
26 |
40 |
16 |
14 |
8 |
13 |
18 |
Wren |
80 |
7 |
|
9 |
14 |
9 |
21 |
5 |
1 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
|
1848 |
270 |
176 |
134 |
148 |
130 |
196 |
151 |
103 |
104 |
70 |
187 |
181 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
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