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
| East Mersea: 1 Shore Lark |
| Chigborough Lakes: 2 Egyptian Goose |
| Lofts Farm GPs, Heybridge: 6 Egyptian Goose |
| East Tilbury: 2 Raven |
| Wallasea Island, Crouch/Roach Estuaries: 2 Hen Harrier, 1 Short-eared Owl, 1 Peregrine Falcon |
| Hanningfield Reservoir: 2 Tundra Bean Goose, 1 Goosander, 2 Egyptian Goose, 10 Pink-footed Goose |
| East Mersea: 1 Shore Lark |
| University of Essex, Colchester: 5 Goosander |
| Rainham Marshes NR RSPB: 1 Great White Egret, 3 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Caspian Gull, 1 Bearded Tit |
| Abberton Reservoir: 2 Bewick's Swan, 2 Long-tailed Duck, 1 Smew, 90 Goosander, 11 Great White Egret, 1 Black-necked Grebe, 1 Peregrine Falcon |
| Stow Marsh: 2 Peregrine Falcon, 1 Merlin, 10 Pink-footed Goose |
| Abberton Reservoir: 4 Smew, 1 Scaup, 6 Great White Egret, 70 Goosander, 1 Black-necked Grebe, 1 Peregrine Falcon, 2 Egyptian Goose |
| Goldhanger: 1 Spoonbill |
| West Mersea: 1 Great Northern Diver, 1 Black Brant |
| Abberton Reservoir: 6 Great White Egret, 1 Black-necked Grebe, 1 Smew, 34 Goosander, 2 Red-crested Pochard |
| West Mersea: 2 Great Northern Diver |
| Sudbury, Suffolk: 1 Red Kite |
| University of Essex, Colchester: 6 Goosander |
| Wivenhoe: 2 Egyptian Goose |
| Thurrock Thameside Nature Park (EWT): 1 Short-eared Owl, 4 Ring-necked Parakeet, 1 Peregrine Falcon, 2 Cetti's Warbler |
| Holland Haven: 1 Little Auk |
| Bradwell Bird Observatory (BBO): 1 Merlin |
| Abberton Reservoir: 30 Goosander, 9 Great White Egret, 2 Black-necked Grebe, 1 Bewick's Swan |
| Thorndon CP (North): 8 Lesser Redpoll, 1 Bullfinch |
| Hanningfield Reservoir: 2 Tundra Bean Goose, 1 Scaup, 4 Goosander |
| Naze, The: 1 Merlin, 1 Peregrine Falcon, 1 Cetti's Warbler |
| Hamford Water: 2 Hen Harrier, 1 Merlin, 1 Peregrine Falcon |
| Copt Hall, Little Wigborough: 1 Pink-footed Goose |
| South Woodham Ferrers: 1 Ring-necked Parakeet |
| Sudbury, Suffolk: 2 Raven |
| Abberton Reservoir: 4 Smew, 71 Goosander, 8 Great White Egret |
| West Mersea: 1 Black Brant, 2 Great Northern Diver |
| Langdon Hills NR EWT: 1 Kingfisher |
| Wivenhoe: 5 Goosander, 2 Firecrest |
| Heybridge GP: 1 Red-necked Grebe, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Cetti's Warbler |
| Chigborough Lakes: 1 Bullfinch |
| Mistley: 3 Slavonian Grebe |
| Lofts Farm GPs, Heybridge: 6 Egyptian Goose |
| East Tilbury: 1 Cetti's Warbler |
| Audley End: 1 Black Swan, 1 Bullfinch |
| Elmdon: 6 Grey Partridge, 3 Red Kite |
| Strethall: 3 Grey Partridge, 2 Red Kite, 1 Peregrine Falcon |
| Holland Haven: 1 Great Northern Diver, 2 Black-throated Diver, 3 Cetti's Warbler |
| Hanningfield Reservoir: 1 Scaup, 1 Peregrine Falcon |
| Frinton-on-Sea: 2 Black-throated Diver, 2 Velvet Scoter, 4 Whooper Swan, 1 Black Guillemot |
| Hanningfield Reservoir: 2 Tundra Bean Goose, 2 Barnacle Goose |
| Great Braxted: 1 Red Kite |
| Abberton Reservoir: 1 Long-tailed Duck, 6 Great White Egret, 58 Goosander, 5 Smew |
| Abbotts Hall Farm NR EWT: 1 Ring-necked Duck |
| Wallasea Island, Crouch/Roach Estuaries: 4 Short-eared Owl, 2 Hen Harrier, 1 Peregrine Falcon |