March 2003 Summary

Finally the year kicked off, and in some style with an Osprey being the pick of the birds seen in March. Other birds of note included a single Raven and a small flock of Linnets.

 

Species

Highest Count

Date

Notes

Cormorant

19

10th

 

Great Crested Grebe

60

23rd

 
Little Grebe 1 23rd  
Wigeon

65

19th

 
Teal

17

19th

 
Osprey 1 27th  
Buzzard 6 23rd  
Kestrel 1 26th  
Sparrowhawk 1 23rd  
Snipe 1 26th  
Lesser Black-backed Gull 10 23rd  
Pied Wagtail 1 14th  
Grey Wagtail 1 19th/23rd  
Meadow Pipit 7 23rd  
Treecreeper 1 26th  
Chiffchaff 10 23rd First bird on 19th
Redwing 2 19th  
Fieldfare 5 19th  
Raven 1 23rd  
Jay 2 13th  
Linnet 8 27th  
Reed Bunting 4 26th