| Species |
Site |
Date |
Count |
Notes |
Observer |
Media |
|
Short-eared Owl
|
Wallasea Island, Crouch/Roach Estuaries
|
08 Dec 2023
|
6
|
At least
|
Melvin Shepherd-Wells
|
|
|
Hen Harrier
|
Wallasea Island, Crouch/Roach Estuaries
|
08 Dec 2023
|
1
|
Ring tail
|
Melvin Shepherd-Wells
|
|
|
Marsh Harrier
|
Wallasea Island, Crouch/Roach Estuaries
|
08 Dec 2023
|
12
|
At least
|
Melvin Shepherd-Wells
|
|
|
Spoonbill
|
Wallasea Island, Crouch/Roach Estuaries
|
08 Dec 2023
|
2
|
|
Melvin Shepherd-Wells
|
|
|
Little Egret
|
Wallasea Island, Crouch/Roach Estuaries
|
08 Dec 2023
|
10
|
Select species only
|
Melvin Shepherd-Wells
|
|
|
Avocet
|
Two Tree Island, Leigh-on-Sea
|
08 Dec 2023
|
20
|
|
Melvin Shepherd-Wells
|
|
|
Snipe
|
Two Tree Island, Leigh-on-Sea
|
08 Dec 2023
|
12
|
|
Melvin Shepherd-Wells
|
|
|
Grey Plover
|
Two Tree Island, Leigh-on-Sea
|
08 Dec 2023
|
6
|
|
Melvin Shepherd-Wells
|
|
|
Black-tailed Godwit
|
Two Tree Island, Leigh-on-Sea
|
08 Dec 2023
|
20
|
|
Melvin Shepherd-Wells
|
|
|
Cetti's Warbler
|
Two Tree Island, Leigh-on-Sea
|
08 Dec 2023
|
1
|
In the open
|
Melvin Shepherd-Wells
|
|
|
Dunlin
|
Two Tree Island, Leigh-on-Sea
|
08 Dec 2023
|
150
|
|
Melvin Shepherd-Wells
|
|
|
Curlew
|
Two Tree Island, Leigh-on-Sea
|
08 Dec 2023
|
10
|
|
Melvin Shepherd-Wells
|
|
|
Brent Goose
|
Two Tree Island, Leigh-on-Sea
|
08 Dec 2023
|
100
|
|
Melvin Shepherd-Wells
|
|
|
Shelduck
|
Two Tree Island, Leigh-on-Sea
|
08 Dec 2023
|
20
|
Select species of 55 seen
|
Melvin Shepherd-Wells
|
|
|
Great Northern Diver
|
Great Notley
|
08 Dec 2023
|
1
|
still present on the Country Park lake providing excellent views for birders and photographers
|
Richard Chew
|
|
|
Grey Heron
|
Great Notley
|
08 Dec 2023
|
1
|
|
Richard Chew
|
|
|
Mallard
|
Great Notley
|
08 Dec 2023
|
20
|
at least
|
Richard Chew
|
|
|
Coot
|
Great Notley
|
08 Dec 2023
|
2
|
|
Richard Chew
|
|
|
Moorhen
|
Great Notley
|
08 Dec 2023
|
4
|
|
Richard Chew
|
|
|
Mute Swan
|
Great Notley
|
08 Dec 2023
|
3
|
|
Richard Chew
|
|
|
Black-headed Gull
|
Great Notley
|
08 Dec 2023
|
15
|
at least
|
Richard Chew
|
|
|
Sparrowhawk
|
Great Notley
|
08 Dec 2023
|
1
|
|
Richard Chew
|
|
|
Goldcrest
|
Great Notley
|
08 Dec 2023
|
2
|
|
Richard Chew
|
|
|
Fieldfare
|
Great Notley
|
08 Dec 2023
|
15
|
at least
|
Richard Chew
|
|
|
Common Scoter
|
Naze, The
|
08 Dec 2023
|
2
|
Off Stone Point
|
Brian Combes
|
|
|
Great Crested Grebe
|
Naze, The
|
08 Dec 2023
|
1
|
Off Stone Point
|
Brian Combes
|
|
|
Avocet
|
Naze, The
|
08 Dec 2023
|
1
|
|
Brian Combes
|
|
|
Lapwing
|
Naze, The
|
08 Dec 2023
|
500+
|
Over Horsey Island
|
Brian Combes
|
|
|
Blackbird
|
Naze, The
|
08 Dec 2023
|
18
|
|
Brian Combes
|
|
|
Purple Sandpiper
|
Naze, The
|
08 Dec 2023
|
1
|
|
Brian Combes
|
|
|
Snipe
|
Naze, The
|
08 Dec 2023
|
2
|
|
Brian Combes
|
|
|
Red-throated Diver
|
Naze, The
|
08 Dec 2023
|
2
|
Off Stone Point
|
Brian Combes
|
|
|
Sparrowhawk
|
Naze, The
|
08 Dec 2023
|
1
|
|
Brian Combes
|
|
|
Marsh Harrier
|
Naze, The
|
08 Dec 2023
|
4
|
|
Brian Combes
|
|
|
Short-eared Owl
|
Naze, The
|
08 Dec 2023
|
7
|
Stone Point, later up to four over Horsey Island
|
Brian Combes
|
|
|
Merlin
|
Naze, The
|
08 Dec 2023
|
1
|
Hunting along beach
|
Brian Combes
|
|
|
Peregrine Falcon
|
Naze, The
|
08 Dec 2023
|
2
|
Pair, Horsey Island
|
Brian Combes
|
|
|
Skylark
|
Naze, The
|
08 Dec 2023
|
50+
|
Stone Point
|
Brian Combes
|
|
|
Chiffchaff
|
Naze, The
|
08 Dec 2023
|
2
|
1 on Stone Point, 1 John Weston Reserve
|
Brian Combes
|
|
|
Goldcrest
|
Naze, The
|
08 Dec 2023
|
5
|
|
Brian Combes
|
|
|
Redwing
|
Naze, The
|
08 Dec 2023
|
2
|
|
Brian Combes
|
|
|
Song Thrush
|
Naze, The
|
08 Dec 2023
|
2
|
|
Brian Combes
|
|
|
Rock Pipit
|
Naze, The
|
08 Dec 2023
|
7
|
|
Brian Combes
|
|
|
Goldfinch
|
Naze, The
|
08 Dec 2023
|
7
|
|
Brian Combes
|
|
|
Snow Bunting
|
Naze, The
|
08 Dec 2023
|
6
|
Briefly on the tip of Stone Point
|
Brian Combes
|
|
|
Reed Bunting
|
Naze, The
|
08 Dec 2023
|
1
|
Stone Point
|
Brian Combes
|
|
|
Little Grebe
|
Whetmead NR, nr Witham
|
08 Dec 2023
|
1
|
Uncommon on site
|
David L Smith
|
|
|
Woodcock
|
Whetmead NR, nr Witham
|
08 Dec 2023
|
1
|
Accidentally flushed from beside River Brain
|
David L Smith
|
|
|
Grey Heron
|
Whetmead NR, nr Witham
|
08 Dec 2023
|
1
|
|
David L Smith
|
|
|
Little Egret
|
Whetmead NR, nr Witham
|
08 Dec 2023
|
1
|
River Walk
|
David L Smith
|
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