The EBwS Bird News provides a summary of sightings for the past 14 days.
- Headline News highlights interesting birds categorised as locally scarce or where the EBwS requires full notes/descriptions
- Reports provides the full details of the sightings submitted to this website as well as other records e.g. from the East London Birders Forum
- Table provides the same information as Reports but in a tabular format
- Photos highlights the latest photos that have been uploaded to the website
Amber indicates a local or uncommon species, red indicates EBwS requires notes, bold red indicates EBwS requires a description.
EBwS Headline Bird News
| Hanningfield Reservoir: 12 Goosander, 4 Egyptian Goose, 1 Peregrine Falcon |
| Broadfields Farm, Cranham: 8 Egyptian Goose |
| The Hythe, Colchester: 1 Peregrine Falcon |
| Wallasea Island, Crouch/Roach Estuaries: 1 Hen Harrier, 1 Short-eared Owl, 2 Great White Egret |
| Colne Pt: 5 Snow Bunting |
| Naze, The: 2 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Merlin, 2 Peregrine Falcon, 15 Snow Bunting |
| Canvey Island, Thames Estuary: 1 Peregrine Falcon |
| Abberton Reservoir: 1 Scaup, 1 Black-necked Grebe, 2 Long-tailed Duck, 29 Goosander, 4 Great White Egret, 1 Bullfinch |
| West Mersea: 1 Black Brant |
| Wat Tyler CP, Pitsea: 1 Peregrine Falcon, 1 Bearded Tit |
| Manningtree: 2 Peregrine Falcon |
| Lofts Farm GPs, Heybridge: 2 Egyptian Goose |
| Wat Tyler CP, Pitsea: 1 Peregrine Falcon, 1 Raven |
| Bradwell Bird Observatory (BBO): 1 Short-eared Owl, 1 Merlin, 1 Twite |
| Abberton Reservoir: 2 Bewick's Swan, 6 Scaup, 36 Goosander, 5 Great White Egret |
| Lofts Farm GPs, Heybridge: 2 Egyptian Goose, 2 Bullfinch |
| Cattawade Marsh/Splodge: 2 Peregrine Falcon |
| Thurrock Thameside Nature Park (EWT): 1 Black Redstart |
| Wallasea Island, Crouch/Roach Estuaries: 5 Short-eared Owl, 3 Hen Harrier, 1 Merlin, 3 Great White Egret |
| Langdon Hills NR EWT: 1 Bullfinch |
| Cattawade Marsh/Splodge: 1 Peregrine Falcon, 2 Egyptian Goose, 1 Kingfisher |
| Goldhanger: 1 Peregrine Falcon |
| Lofts Farm GPs, Heybridge: 2 Egyptian Goose |
| Hanningfield Reservoir: 1 Long-tailed Duck, 2 Goosander, 1 Peregrine Falcon |
| Wallasea Island, Crouch/Roach Estuaries: 4 Hen Harrier, 7 Short-eared Owl, 2 Peregrine Falcon, 2 Merlin, 2 Great White Egret, 1 Glaucous Gull |
| Thurrock Thameside Nature Park (EWT): 2 Ring-necked Parakeet |
| Copt Hall, Little Wigborough: 1 Slavonian Grebe |
| Abberton Reservoir: 5 Cattle Egret, 6 Bewick's Swan, 2 Great White Egret, 1 Egyptian Goose |
| Abberton Reservoir: 1 Long-tailed Duck, 3 Great White Egret, 5 Bewick's Swan, 5 Cattle Egret, 2 Goosander |
| Naze, The: 2 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Merlin, 16 Snow Bunting |
| East Tilbury: 1 Velvet Scoter |
| Layer-de-la-Haye: 1 Cattle Egret, 6 Bewick's Swan |
| Vange Marsh RSPB: 2 Bearded Tit |
| Witham: 3 Mandarin Duck |
| Frinton-on-Sea: 5 Black-throated Diver, 3 Great Northern Diver, 1 Shag, 1 Goosander, 3 Long-tailed Duck, 1 Red-necked Grebe, 2 Pomarine Skua, 1 Arctic Tern |
| Thorndon CP (North): 4 Bullfinch |
| Wrabness: 1 Kingfisher |
| Stow Marsh: 1 Peregrine Falcon |
| Wat Tyler CP, Pitsea: 1 Peregrine Falcon, 2 Bearded Tit |
| Abberton Reservoir: 1 Black Swan, 6 Bewick's Swan, 55 Goosander, 3 Scaup, 5 Cattle Egret, 1 Peregrine Falcon, 2 Long-tailed Duck, 10 Great White Egret, 6 Egyptian Goose |
| Fingringhoe Wick NR EWT: 1 Hen Harrier, 1 Merlin, 1 Peregrine Falcon, 1 Goosander, 1 Kingfisher |
| Witham: 1 Harris's Hawk, 2 Kingfisher |
| Frinton-on-Sea: 2 Snow Bunting |
| Colne Pt: 1 Merlin |
| Writtle: 1 Merlin |
| The Hythe, Colchester: 2 Peregrine Falcon |
| Frinton-on-Sea: 1 Velvet Scoter |