CURRENT SIGHTINGS
We include sightings from the whole of Devon as well as other wildlife besides birds. For now the other wildlife sightings will be at the end of each days bird sightings. In the near future we will be changing and enlarging this site to provide much more information on a wide range of wildlife ( birds, mammals, butterflies, moths, dragonflies, damselflies ) as well as adding site guides, more photographs etc.
Please submit sightings to:- Paulboulden.pb@gmail.com
15.3.20, Saltram / Plym Estuary:- ROSS'S GULL ( ad., non-breeding, showing pink wash. 6th for Devon, off The Ride, towards caravan site, also seen at Blaxton Meadow ), 10 CATTLE EGRET ( in cattle field between The Ride & Saltram House )
Cattewater, Plymouth:- Great Northern Diver ( off TR2 )
Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL ( m., near full colour )
Labrador Bay:- SURF SCOTER ( m. ), Velvet Scoter, Long Tailed Duck
Hatherleigh:- 2 Barn Owl
Noss Mayo:- Green Woodpecker
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- Tawny Owl
Sidbury:- 2 Grey Wagtail, 2 Chiffchaff
Topsham:- LONG BILLED DOWITCHER ( with large Black Tailed Godwit flock )
Prawle Point:- 2 Wheatear ( m. ), 3 Chiffchaff
14.3.20, East Portlemouth:- Wheatear, 2 Cirl Bunting
Saltram / Plym Estuary:- ROSS'S GULL ( ad., non-breeding, showing pink wash. 6th for Devon, off The Ride, towards caravan site, also seen at Oreston Quay ), Little Grebe, 2 Goosander ( m., f. ), 2 Red Breasted Merganser ( m., f. ), 2 Mandarin ( m., f. ), Whimbrel, 6 Greenshank, 2 Ringneck Parakeet
Kingsbridge:- Firecrest
Labrador Bay:- SURF SCOTER ( m. ), Velvet Scoter, Long Tailed Duck
Noss Mayo:- 3 Raven
Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL ( m., near full colour )
Okehampton:- 2 Raven
Upper Tamar Lake:- 4 RING NECK DUCK
Lower Tamar Lake:- 8 Goosander, 2 Sand Martin
Topsham:- LONG BILLED DOWITCHER ( with large Black Tailed Godwit flock ), Pintail, Wigeon, Teal, Shoveler, Tufted Duck, Goldcrest
13.3.20, Beesands:- RING NECK DUCK ( m. ), 40+ Tufted Duck, 2 Pochard ( m. ), 4 Gadwall, Snipe, Mediterranean Gull ( ad. )
Saltram / Plym Estuary:- ROSS'S GULL ( ad., non-breeding, showing pink wash. 6th for Devon, Oreston, Laira Bridge, Blagdons Meadow etc. )
Kingsbridge:- Red Breasted Merganser ( m. ), Firecrest
Powderham Marsh:- 4 Little Ringed Plover, 35 Lapwing, 2 White Wagtail, 3 Cettis Warbler, 4 Cirl Bunting
Topsham:- Ruff, Bar Tailed Godwit, Scaup ( m. )
Gara Bridge:- Dipper
Hatherleigh:- Barn Owl
Fernworthy Reservoir:- Long Tailed Duck ( f. ), 2 Green Woodpecker, Marsh Tit
Seaton / Colyford:- Water Rail, 2 Greenshank
12.3.20, Saltram / Plym Estuary:- ROSS'S GULL ( ad., non-breeding, showing pink wash. 6th for Devon, on Blaxton Meadow & also seen at Oreston ), Goosander, Ringneck Parakeet
Okehampton:- 2 Raven
Exminster Marshes:- 4 Sand Martin
Chittlehamholt, nr. South Molton:- 5 Red Deer
Paignton:- LARGE TORTOISHELL ( in private garden / conservatory )
Noss Mayo:- Angle Shades
Chillington:- Hummingbird Hawkmoth
11.3.20, Saltram:- Jack Snipe, 2+ Green Woodpecker, Mistle Thrush, 4 Redwing, Chiffchaff ( m. )
Noss Mayo:- 2 Raven, Mistle Thrush
Lower Compton, Plymouth:- Firecrest
Okehampton:- 2 Raven
River Otter:- Wigeon, Teal, Green Woodpecker
10.3.20, Beesands:- RING NECK DUCK ( m. )
Noss Mayo:- 2 Jay
Cockwood:- CATTLE EGRET
Burrator:- Green Woodpecker, 2 Mistle Thrush, 2 Crossbill
Plymstock:- 2 Blackcap
Plympton:- Dipper, Grey Wagtail, 2 Siskin
Slapton Village:- 2 Stock Dove, 3 Raven
9.3.20, Beesands:- RING NECK DUCK ( m. ), 30+ Tufted Duck, 6 Pochard ( 5 m., f. ), 2 Water Rail, Blackcap ( m. ), Goldcrest, Cirl Bunting
Slapton:- Great Northern Diver, Cirl Bunting
Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL ( m., near full colour )
Slapton Village:- 2 Stock Dove
West Charleton Marsh:- Mistle Thrush, 2 Goldcrest, Firecrest
Okehampton:- 7 Raven
Loddiswell:- Goosander ( m. )
Gara Bridge:- Dipper, Goldcrest, Marsh Tit
Fernworthy Reservoir:- Long Tailed Duck ( f. )
South Huish:- ROSS'S GULL ( ad., non-breeding, showing pink wash. 6th for Devon )
8.3.20, Beesands:- RING NECK DUCK ( m. )
Budleigh:- 6 Snipe, 2 Raven
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- Tawny Owl, Raven, Stock Dove
Otterton:- 6 Cirl Bunting
Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL ( m., near full colour )
Hatherleigh:- Barn Owl
Noss Mayo:- Green Woodpecker
Kingsbridge:- 2 Blackcap ( f. )
Fremington Pill:- GLOSSY IBIS, Spotted Redshank, Blackcap ( m. )
7.3.20, Beesands:- RING NECK DUCK ( m. )
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- Tawny Owl
Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL ( m., near full colour ). Black Redstart
Hatherleigh:- Barn Owl
Postbridge:- 2 Raven
Exe Estuary:- Spoonbill
Noss Mayo:- Green Woodpecker, Raven, 2 Jay
Bellever:- Green Woodpecker, 3 Goldcrest, 2 Roe Deer
Bush Down nr. Warren House Inn:- 12 Red Deer
6.3.20, Slapton:- Great Northern Diver, Mediterranean Gull ( ad. )
Beesands:- RING NECK DUCK ( m. ), 30+ Tufted Duck, 2 Gadwall ( m., f. ), 5 Pochard ( m. )
Topsham:- LONG BILLED DOWITCHER
Hatherleigh:- Barn Owl
5.3.20, Kingsbridge:- Black Redstart, Goldcrest
Slapton:- Great Northern Diver
Okehampton:- 3 Raven
Shaugh Lake:- 4 Goosander ( 2 m., 2 f. )
Bellever:- 2 Raven
Noss Mayo:- 4 Raven, Mistle Thrush
Fremington Pill:- 46 Wigeon, 33 Teal, Spotted Redshank, 2 Greenshank
4.3.20, Kingsbridge:- 6 Red Breasted Merganser, Greenshank
Topsham:- LONG BILLED DOWITCHER
Noss Mayo:- Stock Dove, 2 Raven, Mistle Thrush
Slapton:- Great Northern Diver, Red Throated Diver, 3 Common Scoter
Saltram:- Red Crested Pochard ( f., on duck pond ), 2 Ring Neck Parakeet, 2 Goldcrest
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- Tawny Owl
Hatherleigh:- Barn Owl
3.3.20, Okehampton:- Raven
Buckland-Tout-Saints:- Barn Owl
Topsham:- LONG BILLED DOWITCHER
Saltram:- Red Crested Pochard ( f., on duck pond ), 4 Stock Dove
Ashburton:- Blackcap ( f. ), Chiffchaff, 2 Goldcrest
Tottiford Reservoir:- 32 Tufted Duck, Raven, 4 Goldcrest
2.3.20, Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL ( m., near full colour )
Yarner Woods:- Lesser Spotted Woodpecker ( m. ), 2+ Green Woodpecker, 7 Siskin
Hatherleigh:- Barn Owl
Topsham:- LONG BILLED DOWITCHER, Scaup ( m. )
Matford Marsh:- 60+ Wigeon, 6 Shoveler, Tufted Duck
Exe Estuary:- Slavonian Grebe, 300+ Brent Goose, 6 Red Breasted Merganser, 4 Greenshank, 40+ Avocet, 60+ Bar Tailed Godwit, 100+ Dunlin
Okehampton:- 2 Raven
Powderham Church:- Tawny Owl
Kingsbridge Estuary:- Red Breasted Merganser ( m. ), Greenshank
Noss Mayo:- 3 Raven
Sidbury:- 2 Redwing
Meeth Lake:- Little Grebe, 3 Wigeon, 10 Tufted Duck
1.3.20, Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL ( m., near full colour )
Topsham:- LONG BILLED DOWITCHER
Wembury:- Firecrest ( churchyard )
Penycomquick, nr. Whitchurch:- Green Woodpecker
Okehampton:- 2 Raven
Gara Bridge:- Raven, Grey Wagtail, 2 Goldcrest
Kingsbridge:- 2 Blackcap ( m., f. )
29.2.20, Topsham:- LONG BILLED DOWITCHER
Matford Marsh, Exeter:- Tufted Duck, 2 Green Sandpiper, Chiffchaff
Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL ( m., near full colour )
Hatherleigh:- 2 Barn Owl
Endsleigh, Milton Abbot:- Tawny Owl, 2 Grey Wagtail, Goldcrest, 2 Otter
28.2.20, Cadover:- Goosander ( f. ), Green Woodpecker, 2 Redwing, 40+ Fieldfare, 2 Mistle Thrush
Portworthy:- Little Grebe, 30+ Teal, 2 Wigeon, 2 Tufted Duck, Raven
Topsham:- LONG BILLED DOWITCHER
South Huish:- Greylag, Black Tailed Godwit
Plymstock:- 3+ Ringneck Parakeet, Chiffchaff
Venford Reservoir:- 2 Little Grebe, Raven, Siskin, Crossbill
27.2.20, Haldon:- 6 Brambling ( 3 m., Chudleigh Road ), 13 Siskin ( on feeders )
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- Tawny Owl, Raven
Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL ( m., near full colour )
Kingsbridge Estuary:- 4 Red Breasted Merganser, 4 Wigeon, 20+ Dunlin, 2 Greenshank, Stock Dove
Hatherleigh:- 2 Barn Owl
West Hoe, Plymouth:- Mediterranean Gull ( ad., s/pl. ), Black Redstart
North Hallsands:- Great Northern Diver, Common Scoter, Black Redstart, Chiffchaff
26.2.20, Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL ( m., near full colour )
South Huish:- Greylag, 100+ Wigeon, 50+ Teal, 2 Black Tailed Godwit, 2 Raven, 2 Rock pipit
Aveton Gifford:- Greenshank, Common Sandpiper
Okehampton:- 2 Raven
Topsham Bridge:- Raven, 2+ Marsh Tit
Hembury Woods:- Grey Wagtail, 2 Otter
25.2.20, Plympton:- Raven, 5 Siskin
Yelverton:- Mistle Thrush, 11 Redwing
Modbury:- Tawny Owl
Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL ( m., near full colour )
Noss Mayo:- Green Woodpecker, Goldcrest
Hatherleigh:- Barn Owl
24.2.20, Plympton:- 2 Ringneck Parakeet ( Merafield )
Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL ( m., near full colour )
Noss Mayo:- Stock Dove
East Portlemouth:- 3 Raven, Cirl Bunting
Hatherleigh:- 2 Barn Owl
Drakeford Bridge, Lustleigh:- Woodcock
23.2.20, Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL ( m., near full colour )
East Portlemouth:- 3 Cirl Bunting
Topsham:- LONG BILLED DOWITCHER
Hexworthy:- Hen Harrier ( m. )
Central Park, Plymouth:- 4 Ringneck Parakeet
Two Bridges:- Raven, 2 Mistle Thrush, 20+ Fieldfare
Hatherleigh:- Barn Owl
Loddiswell:- Goosander ( f. ), 2 Mistle Thrush
Sidbury:- Green Woodpecker, Dipper, 2 Roe Deer
22.2.20, Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL ( m., near full colour ), Green Woodpecker, 3 Cettis Warbler
River Otter:- 50 Fieldfare ( S. of Clamour Bridge )
Topsham:- LONG BILLED DOWITCHER
Bonehill Down, nr. Widecombe:- Merlin
Steps Bridge, River Teign:- Dipper
Noss Mayo:- Raven, Roe Deer
Dunsford Woods:- Woodcock, 5 Roe Deer, Red Admiral
21.2.20, Central Park, Plymouth:- 30+ Ringneck Parakeet
Noss Mayo:- Green Woodpecker
Lopwell / Maristow:- Little Grebe, 2 Common Sandpiper, 2 Greenshank, Tawny Owl, 10 Raven
Hatherleigh:- Barn Owl
Princetown:- 40+ Redwing / Fieldfare, 3 Mistle Thrush
20.2.20, Slapton:- Great Northern Diver, Black Necked Grebe, Goldeneye, 30+ Tufted Duck
Plymstock:- 4 Ringneck Parakeet
West Hoe, Plymouth:- Black Redstart
Noss Mayo:- Grey Wagtail
St. Marychurch:- Blackcap ( m. )
Kingsbridge Estuary:- Grey Wagtail
Exe Estuary cruise:- Slavonian Grebe, 20+ Brent Goose, 10+ Red Breasted Merganser, 30+ Avocet, 20+ Black Tailed Godwit, 10+ Bar Tailed Godwit, 10+ Golden Plover, 5+ Grey Plover, 4+ Greenshank, 3 Sanderling, 10+ Knot, 20+ Dunlin
19.2.20, Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL ( m., coming into colour )
Kingsbridge:- Blackcap ( m. )
Hatherleigh:- 2 Barn Owl
Noss Mayo:- Grey Wagtail
Brixham:- Black Redstart
Okehampton:- Tawny Owl, 2 Raven
Meeth:- 3 Red Crested Pochard ( 2 m., f., smaller lake )
Great Torrington:- Siskin
18.2.20, Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL ( m., coming into colour )
Hatherleigh:- Barn Owl
Noss Mayo:- Tawny Owl, Raven, Grey Wagtail
Brixham:- Black Redstart
Okehampton:- 2 Raven
Buckland Common:- Green Woodpecker, Raven, 15 Fieldfare
Double Waters, River Walkham:- Grey Wagtail
17.2.20, Slapton:- Common Scoter ( m. ), Goldeneye ( m. )
Bowcombe Creek:- 2 Red Breasted Merganser ( m., f. ), Greenshank, Kingfisher
Efford, Plymouth:- 4 Ringneck Parakeet ( Stott Close )
Babbacombe Bay:- Great Northern Diver
Slapton Village:- 3 Stock Dove, 2 Raven, Mistle Thrush
Kingsbridge:- Firecrest
Lower Compton, Plymouth:- Blackcap ( f. )
16.2.20, Hatherleigh:- 2 Barn Owl
Okehampton:- 2 Raven
Kingsbridge Estuary:- 2 Red Breasted Merganser
Yelverton:- 20+ Golden Plover
St. Marychurch:- Blackcap ( m. )
15.2.20, Hatherleigh:- 2 Barn Owl
Topsham:- 2 Greylag, 44 Pintail, 3 Pochard, 2 Tufted Duck, 58 Avocet, 33 Black Tailed Godwit, 3 Snipe, 3 Greenshank
Okehampton:- Tawny Owl, 2 Raven
St. Marychurch:- Blackcap ( m. ), Chiffchaff
Plympton:- 2 Raven, Siskin
Plymstock:- 3+ Ringneck Parakeet
14.2.20, Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL ( m., coming into colour )
Millbay, Plymouth:- Black Redstart
Axe Estuary:- AMERICAN HERRING GULL ( 1w., Southern end )
Kingsbridge Estuary:- 6 Red Breasted Merganser ( m. )
Stover Park:- Little Grebe, 2 Mandarin, 6+ Tufted Duck
Hatherleigh:- 2 Barn Owl
Okehampton:- Tawny Owl, 2 Raven
13.2.20, Millbay, Plymouth:- Black Redstart
Noss Mayo:- Kingfisher
Topsham:- Greenshank, Stock Dove
12.2.20, Yarner Woods:- 2 Redpoll
Shaugh Lake, Cadover:- 9 Goosander ( 4 m., 5 redhead )
Haldon:- 2 HAWFINCH ( top of butterfly walk )
Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL ( m., coming into colour )
Noss Mayo:- Green Woodpecker
St. Marychurch:- 2 Raven, Blackcap ( m. )
Cadover area:- Hen Harrier ( m. ), 3 Little Grebe, 8 Teal, 21 Tufted Duck ( Whitehill Yeo Pit )
11.2.20, West Hoe, Plymouth:- 2 Great Northern Diver
Okehampton:- Tawny Owl
Pork Hill, Dartmoor:- 2 Redwing
Noss Mayo:- Goldcrest
Sidbury:- 9 Redwing, Grey Wagtail
Lower Compton, Plymouth:- Blackcap ( m. )
10.2.20, Ideford Common:- Brambling ( f., with Chaffinch flock at car park )
Kingsbridge Estuary:- 2 Red Breasted Merganser ( m. ), Greenshank
Hatherleigh:- 2 Barn Owl
Noss Mayo:- 2 Jay
Okehampton:- 2 Raven
9.2.20, Hatherleigh:- 2 Barn Owl
Plymstock:- Blackcap ( m. )
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- 3 Goldcrest
Noss Mayo:- Tawny Owl
8.2.20, Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL ( m., coming into colour )
Bowcombe Creek:- 2 Avocet, 2 Greenshank
Okehampton:- Raven
Slapton:- Wigeon ( m. ), 6 Gadwall, 3 Tufted Duck, Water Rail, Cettis Warbler, Chiffchaff, Goldcrest, 3 Common Lizard
Frogmore:- Greenshank, Common Sandpiper
Kingsbridge Estuary:- 3 Brent Goose, 2 Greenshank
Exminster Marshes:- 200+ Brent Goose, 2 Egyptian Goose, 300+ Wigeon, 4 Tufted Duck, 7 Pintail, Water Rail, 100+ Lapwing, Marsh Harrier, Kingfisher, 3 Chiffchaff
Lower Compton, Plymouth:- 9 Ringneck Parakeet
7.2.20, Exminster Marshes:- 200+ Brent Goose, 800+ Wigeon, 200+ Teal, 50+ Shoveler, 4 Pintail, Black Tailed Godwit, Cetti's Warbler
Aylesbeare Common:- 2 Raven, 3 Siskin
Shelly Beach, Exmouth:- Red Necked Grebe, 4 Red Breasted Merganser
Starcross:- CATTLE EGRET, 200+ Wigeon
Powderham:- 400+ Brent Goose
Cockwood:- Slavonian Grebe, 40+ Dunlin, 8 Bar Tailed Godwit
Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL ( m., coming into colour )
6.2.20, Exe Estuary:- 30+ CATTLE EGRET
Beesands:- RING NECK DUCK ( m. ), 2 Great Northern Diver
Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL ( m., coming into colour )
Venford Reservoir:- 2 Raven, 4+ Crossbill
Okehampton:- 2 Raven
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- Tawny Owl, Grey Wagtail, 3 Goldcrest
Fleetwood Plantation, Christow:- Tawny Owl, Raven, 4 Goldcrest, Roe Deer
5.2.20, Exminster Marshes:- Spoonbill, 3 Barnacle Goose
Seaton:- SERIN ( f., Riverside Way )
Okehampton:- Tawny Owl, 2 Raven
Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL ( m., coming into colour )
Fremington Pill:- GLOSSY IBIS, Spotted Redshank
Lower Compton, Plymouth:- Blackcap ( m. )
4.2..20, Okehampton:- Tawny Owl
Slapton:- Great Northern Diver, Black Necked Grebe, 3 Goldeneye, Pochard, 40+ Tufted Duck
Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL ( m., coming into colour )
West Charleton Marsh:- Grey Wagtail, Firecrest
Kingsbridge Estuary:- 20+ Brent Goose, 5 Red Breasted Merganser, 20+ Teal, 20+ Wigeon, Dunlin, 2 Greenshank
Bowcombe Creek:- Greenshank, 2 Raven
Starcross:- 20+ CATTLE EGRET ( over )
Beesands:- RING NECKED DUCK ( m. ), 40+ Tufted Duck, 5 Gadwall, Grey Seal
3.2.20, Start Point:- Raven, 9 Redwing, 2 Cirl Bunting
Chillington:- Firecrest ( Health Centre )
Bowcombe Creek:- Wigeon ( m. ), 2 Red Breasted Merganser, Greenshank, Kingfisher
Okehampton:- Tawny Owl
Saltram / Plym Estuary:- Little Grebe, 8+ Mandarin, 8 Goosander, 4 Red Breasted Merganser, 20+ Dunlin, Greenshank, 3 Ringneck Parakeet
Roadford Reservoir:- Scaup ( m., from viaduct ), 2 Goldeneye
Exminster Marshes:- Ruff
Haldon:- Woodcock ( out from roost )
2.2.20, Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL ( m., coming into colour ), Green Woodpecker, Raven, Black Redstart
Kingsbridge Estuary:- Great Northern Diver
Beesands:- RING NECK DUCK ( m. )
Okehampton:- Tawny Owl
Noss Mayo:- Raven
Exe Estuary:- Red Necked Grebe, Slavonian Grebe, 12 Red Breasted Merganser, 100+ Avocet
St. Marychurch:- 2 Raven, Blackcap ( m. )
1.2.20, Roadford Reservoir:- Scaup ( m. ), 4 Goldeneye, 35 Teal, 40 Tufted Duck
Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL ( m., coming into colour )
Slapton:- Great Northern Diver
Slapton Village:- 2 Stock Dove, Raven
Saltram / Plym Estuary:- 2 Great Northern Diver, 3 Little Grebe, 8 Goosander, 4 Red Breasted Merganser, Common Sandpiper, 292 Dunlin, 3 Greenshank, 4 Ringneck Parakeet
Postbridge:- Dipper ( East Dart River )
Aveton Gifford:- Little Grebe, Common Sandpiper, 3 Greenshank, Green Woodpecker
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- Tawny Owl
Central Park, Plymouth:- 20+ Ringneck Parakeet
North Hallsands:- Black Redstart
Loddiswell:- 2 Goosander, Mistle Thrush
Ashburton:- Blackcap
Coleton Camp / Froward Point:- Raven, Goldcrest, 2 Cirl Bunting, Peacock Butterfly
Bellever:- 2 Raven, Roe Deer
31.1.20, Okehampton:- Tawny Owl
Beesands:- RING NECK DUCK ( m. ), 50+ Tufted Duck, 2 Gadwall, Mediterranean Gull
Slapton:- Black Necked Grebe ( Torcross ), 2+ Cettis Warbler
Slapton Village:- 17 Lapwing, 2 Stock Dove, Mistle Thrush
Start Point:- 2 Raven, Cirl Bunting
Noss Mayo:- Tawny Owl
Hatherleigh:- 2 Barn Owl
Beeson:- 2 Hare
30.1.20, Okehampton:- Tawny Owl
Beesands:- RING NECK DUCK ( m. )
Hatherleigh:- Barn Owl
Woolfardisworthy:- Woodcock
Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL ( m., coming into colour ), 5 Tufted Duck, 2 Gadwall, Snipe, Green Woodpecker, Raven, Cettis Warbler
Millbay, Plymouth:- Black Redstart
Beacon Quay / Living Coasts, Torquay:- 4 Purple Sandpiper, Black Redstart
29.1.20, Okehampton:- Tawny Owl, 2 Raven
Burrator:- 2 Green Woodpecker, 4+ Jay, 2 Redwing, 2+ Crossbill, 1+ Siskin
Noss Mayo:- 2 Jay
Fremington Pill:- GLOSSY IBIS, Spotted Redshank, Greenshank
Exmouth:- Red Necked Grebe ( Shelly Beach ), Black Redstart ( m., Camperdown Way )
Dawlish:- Red Throated Diver, Red Necked Grebe, Eider ( f. ), 6 Sanderling, Knot
Exminster Marshes:- 2 Pintail, Ruff, Redwing, 3 Chiffchaff
Plympton:- Kingfisher, Raven, Jay, Mistle Thrush, 2 Dipper, 3 Goldcrest
St. Marychurch:- Blackcap ( m., imm. )
28.1.20, Okehampton:- Tawny Owl, 4 Raven
Noss Mayo:- Mistle Thrush
Endsleigh, Milton Abbot:- Tawny Owl, 2 Raven, Grey Wagtail, Otter
27.1.20, Broadsands:- 2 Great Northern Diver, Tawny Owl, Chiffchaff ( tristis )
Dawlish Warren:- Eider
Okehampton:- Tawny Owl, 2 Raven
Heckwood Tor, Tavistock:- 2 Raven
Kingsbridge:- Blackcap ( m. )
Hatherleigh:- 2 Barn Owl
Fremington Pill:- GLOSSY IBIS
Weston / Donkey Sanctuary:- Green Woodpecker, 2 Raven, 14 Redwing / Fieldfare
26.1.20, Aveton Gifford:- Little Grebe, Common Sandpiper, 2 Greenshank, 3 Black Tailed Godwit, Kingfisher, Green Woodpecker
Modbury:- Barn Owl
Woolfardisworthy:- 2 Woodcock, Snipe, 3 Marsh Tit
Salcombe:- Mediterranean Gull, Black Redstart
Kingsbridge Estuary:- Great Northern Diver, Slavonian Grebe, Red Breasted Merganser
Central Park, Plymouth:- 20+ Ringneck Parakeet
Brixham:- Blackcap ( m. )
Saltram:- Red Crested Pochard ( f., duck pond ), 4+ Mandarin, 2+ Ringneck Parakeet
Plymstock:- Blackcap, 2 Goldcrest
Fremington Pill:- GLOSSY IBIS, 2 Spoonbill, 2 Greenshank, Spotted Redshank
25.1.20, Aveton Gifford:- Common Sandpiper, 2 Greenshank
Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL ( m., coming into colour ), 4 Snipe, Water Rail, Cetti's Warbler, Chiffchaff, Goldcrest
Okehampton:- Tawny Owl, Raven
Burrator:- Green Woodpecker, Raven
Nun's Cross Farm, Dartmoor:- 12 Golden Plover
Modbury:- Barn Owl, Tawny Owl
Lopwell / Maristow:- Common Sandpiper, 11 Raven
Woolfardisworthy:- Woodcock
Topsham:- LONG BILLED DOWITCHER, 3 Tufted Duck, 3 Pochard, 105 Avocet ( viewing platform )
24.1.20, Aveton Gifford:- Little Grebe, Common Sandpiper, Greenshank, Green Woodpecker
Noss Mayo coast path:- 4 Red Leg Partridge, 3 Raven, Goldcrest
Beesands:- RING NECK DUCK ( m. ), 8+ Gadwall
Slapton:- Black Necked Grebe ( Torcross ), 10+ Tufted Duck, 6 Goldeneye
Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL ( m., coming into colour )
Cockwood:- Slavonian Grebe ( off railway crossing )
Starcross:- 3 CATTLE EGRET ( over, 16:05 ), 6 Greenshank
Dawlish Warren:- Great Northern Diver, 13 Red Throated Diver, 5 Common Scoter
23.1.20, Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL ( m., coming into colour )
Saltram ( duck pond ):- Red Crested Pochard ( f. ), 4+ Mandarin
Plymstock:- Ringneck Parakeet, Blackcap, Goldcrest
Fremington Pill:- GLOSSY IBIS, 2 CATTLE EGRET, 2 Spoonbill, Spotted Redshank
Bellever:- Green Woodpecker, Jay, Mistle Thrush, 3 Goldcrest, 3 Siskin
Topsham:- LONG BILLED DOWITCHER
Kingsbridge Estuary:- Great Northern Diver, 4 Red Breasted Merganser
Bowcombe Creek:- Greenshank, Kingfisher, Stock Dove
Noss Mayo:- Stock Dove, Grey Wagtail
Slapton Village:- 30+ Lapwing, 4 Stock Dove
Ashburton:- Blackcap ( m. ), 2 Goldcrest
Hatherleigh:- Barn Owl
22.1.20, Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL ( m., coming into colour )
Plympton:- Raven, Grey Wagtail, 2 Siskin
Noss Mayo:- Grey Wagtail
Okehampton:- 2 Raven
Plymbridge:- Dipper, Firecrest
Brayford:- RED KITE
21.1.20, Okehampton:- Tawny Owl
Broadsands:- Water Rail, 4 Chiffchaff ( inc a tristis ), 2 Goldcrest, 2 Firecrest
Noss Mayo:- Stock Dove, 2 Raven, Mistle Thrush
Hatherleigh:- Barn Owl
Brisworthy Plantation:- 2 Brambling ( with Chaffinch flock )
Lower Compton , Plymouth:- Blackcap ( m. )
Saltram / Plym Estuary:- Little Grebe, Red Crested Pochard ( f., on duck pond ), 6 Mandarin, Green Woodpecker, 3 Ringneck Parakeet, 3 Goldcrest, 2 Roe Deer, Fox
20.1.20, Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL ( m., coming into colour ), 5 Tufted Duck, 2 Gadwall, 3 Snipe, Raven, Chiffchaff, 2 Goldcrest
Yarner Woods:- Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, 5 Redwing, Chiffchaff, 3 Goldcrest, 1+ Firecrest, 4+ Marsh Tit
Okehampton:- Tawny Owl, 3 Raven
Seaton Hole:- Black Redstart ( m. )
Colyford:- Water Pipit
Kingsbridge:- 3 Blackcap ( m., 2 f. )
Sidmouth:- Pale Bellied Brent Goose ( at cricket field ), 20+ Turnstone
Babbacombe Bay:- Great Northern Diver, 2 Grey Seal
19.1.20, Slapton Village:- 3 Stock Dove, Mistle Thrush
Okehampton:- Tawny Owl, 3 Raven
St. Marychurch:- Tawny Owl ( m. ), Raven
Prawle Point:- 4 Raven, Rock Pipit, Chiffchaff, 6+ Cirl Bunting
Hatherleigh:- 2 Barn Owl
Plymstock:- 2 Ringneck Parakeet, Blackcap ( m. )
Bickleigh Bridge, River Plym:- 8 Mandarin
Topsham:- LONG BILLED DOWITCHER
Halwell:- 20+ Redwing, Grey Wagtail
Burrator:- 3 Little Grebe, Green Woodpecker, Dipper, Mistle Thrush, 6+ Siskin, 2 Marsh Tit
Kingsbridge Estuary:- Great Northern Diver, 5 Red Breasted Merganser
Princetown:- 2 Chiffchaff, Goldcrest
Slapton:- Great Northern Diver, Red Throated Diver, 2 Teal, 5+ Water Rail, Mediterranean Gull ( juv. ), Marsh Harrier ( f. ), 3 Tawny Owl, Raven, 3 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Goldcrest, Firecrest ( at Bridge ), Cirl Bunting, Porpoise, Pipistrelle
18.1.20, Noss Mayo:- Woodcock
Beesands:- RING NECK DUCK ( m. ), Great Northern Diver, Greylag, 3 Gadwall, Wigeon ( m. ), 40+ Tufted Duck, 2 Raven, Cirl Bunting ( m. )
Beeson:- Merlin, Jay
Gara Bridge:- Jay, Mistle Thrush, 2 Dipper, Marsh Tit, Siskin
Bowcombe Creek:- Red Breasted Merganser ( f. ), Kingfisher
Okehampton:- Tawny Owl, 4 Raven
Broadsands:- 10 Great Northern Diver, Black Throated Diver, 2 Red Throated Diver
River Teign:- 10 Avocet, Common Sandpiper
Postbridge:- 7 Fieldfare
Warren House Inn:- 2 Raven
Bellever:- 4 Goldcrest
Sidmouth:- Pale Bellied Brent Goose ( at cricket field )
17.1.20, Noss Mayo:- Kingfisher
Kingsbridge Estuary:- 2 Great Northern Diver, Red Breasted Merganser, 4 Greenshank
Wotter:- 12+ Redwing
Plympton:- Raven, Jay, 2 Goldcrest
Brisworthy Plantation:- 3+ Brambling ( with Chaffinch flock )
Aveton Gifford:- Little Grebe, Greenshank, Common Sandpiper, Kingfisher
North Hallsands:- Black Redstart
Hope's Nose, Torbay:- 8+ Great Northern Diver, 2 probable Pomarine Skua
Portworthy:- Little Grebe, 2 Tufted Duck, 25+ Teal, 4 Roe Deer
Halwell:- Polecat
Modbury:- 3 Roe Deer
16.1.20, Topsham:- LONG BILLED DOWITCHER
Broadsands:- 18 Great Northern Diver, Black Necked Grebe, 2 Pomarine Skua ( pale phase )
Dartmouth:- Mediterranean Gull, Blackcap ( f. )
Plymstock:- 2 Ringneck Parakeet
Tiverton:- Dipper, 4 Raven
Okehampton:- Tawny Owl
15.1.20, Portworthy:- Little Grebe, 2 Tufted Duck ( m. ), 28+ Teal
Noss Mayo:- Kingfisher
Okehampton:- Tawny Owl, 3 Raven
Haldon:- HAWFINCH, 6 Crossbill, 6 Siskin
Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL
Saddle Tor:- 7 Raven
Topsham:- LONG BILLED DOWITCHER
The Warren, Noss Mayo:- Raven
14.1.20, Plym Estuary . Saltram:- 2 Little Grebe, Goosander, 7 Mandarin, 9 Wigeon, Common Sandpiper, Ringneck Parakeet
Topsham:- LONG BILLED DOWITCHER
Portworthy:- Little Grebe, 3 Tufted Duck, 40+ Teal, 2 Wigeon
St. Marychurch:- Tawny Owl ( m. )
Fremington Pill:- 2 CATTLE EGRET, Greenshank
Okehampton:- Tawny Owl, 3 Raven
Ashburton:- Blackcap ( f. )
13.1.20, Okehampton:- Tawny Owl, 3 Raven
Kingsbridge Estuary:- Great Northern Diver, 10+ Brent Goose, 40+ Wigeon, 14 Teal, 2 Greenshank
Bowcombe Creek:- 3 Red Breasted Merganser, Greenshank, Kingfisher, 4 Stock Dove
Topsham:- LONG BILLED DOWITCHER
South Huish:- 50+ Wigeon, 17 Teal, 3 Black Tailed Godwit
Aveton Gifford:- Little Grebe, Greenshank, Common Sandpiper, Snipe, Mediterranean Gull ( 2 w. )
12.1.20, St. Marychurch:- Blackcap ( m. )
Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL, Black Redstart
Wembury:- 10+ Rock Pipit, 7 Cirl Bunting
Ilsington / Lounsdon:- 2 Green Woodpecker, Jay, Mistle Thrush, 2 Redwing, 35 Fieldfare, Grey Wagtail, 3 Goldcrest, 2 Siskin
Exminster Marshes:- 3 Barnacle Goose, 2 Egyptian Goose, Marsh Harrier, Spotted Redshank
Turf, Exminster:- 150 Avocet, 1,000 Golden Plover, 30 Grey Plover, 20 Knot, 9 Ringed Plover, Sanderling ( also 3 Muscovy Duck )
Wotter:- 7 Roe Deer
11.1.20, Okehampton:- Tawny Owl
Bowcombe Creek:- 2 Avocet, Greenshank
Kingsbridge Estuary:- Red Breasted Merganser ( m. )
Noss Mayo:- 11 Golden Plover
Kingsbridge:- Blackcap ( f. ), Firecrest
Drylake Mire, River Erme:- Snipe
Plymstock:- 2 Ringneck Parakeet
10.1.20, Okehampton:- 2 Raven
South Huish:- 60+ Wigeon, 20+ Teal, Raven, Reed Bunting
Thurlestone Bay:- 3 Turnstone, 2 Ringed Plover, Water Pipit, 10+ Rock Pipit
East Soar:- 4 Golden Plover, Stock Dove, 20+ Redwing, Cirl Bunting
Kingsbridge Estuary:- 30+ Brent Goose,3 0+ Dunlin, 4 Stock Dove
Bowcombe Creek:- Greenshank, Kingfisher, Raven
Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL, Black Redstar
Noss Mayo:- Green Woodpecker
North Hallsands:- Black Redstart ( f. )
Start Point:- 6 Redwing, Chiffchaff, Cirl Bunting ( m. )
Lower Compton, Plymouth:- Blackcap ( m. )
River Teign:- Little Grebe, Common Sandpiper, Kingfisher
Yarner Woods:- 2 Marsh Tit
West Charleton:- Grey Wagtail, 4+ Chiffchaff, 3 Goldcrest, Firecrest
Beesands:- RING NECK DUCK ( m. )
Central Park, Plymouth:- 4 Ringneck Parakeet
Kingsbridge:- 2 Blackcap ( m., f. )
9.1.20, Okehampton:- Tawny Owl
Topsham:- LONG BILLED DOWITCHER
Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL
Lower Compton, Plymouth:- Jay, 2 Blackcap ( m., f. )
South Huish:- 60+ Wigeon, 20+ Teal, 3 Black Tailed Godwit, 10 Ringed Plover
Bowcombe Creek:- 4 Red Breasted Merganser, Kingfisher
Broadsands:- 2 Reed Bunting, 12 Cirl Bunting
Noss Mayo:- Grey Wagtail
Burrator:- Woodcock
Kingsbridge:- 2 Blackcap ( m., f. )
Slapton:- Black Necked Grebe, Porpoise ( off Strete )
8.1.20, Okehampton:- Tawny Owl
Portworthy:- Little Grebe, Red Crested Pochard ( f., front pool, Mica Dams ), 40+ Teal, Wigeon ( m. )
Kingsbridge:- 2 Blackcap ( m., f. )
Lopwell / Maristow:- Little Grebe, Common Sandpiper, 20 Raven
Topsham:- LONG BILLED DOWITCHER
Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL
Slapton:- 2+ Porpoise ( pod off Strete )
7.1.20, Okehampton:- Tawny Owl
Portworthy:- Little Grebe, 40+ Teal, Tufted Duck, Green Woodpecker, Raven
Topsham:- LONG BILLED DOWITCHER, Scaup ( m. )
Ludwell Valley, Exeter:- Green Sandpiper
Great Torrington:- Raven
Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL, Black Redstart
Totnes:- 3 Blackcap ( 2 m., f. )
Kingsbridge:- 2 Blackcap ( m., f. )
6.1.20, Kingsbridge:- 3+ Blackcap
Living Coasts, Torbay:- Purple Sandpiper
Preston Seafront:- Great Northern Diver, 2 Common Scoter, Mediterranean Gull
Goodrington:- Great Northern Diver
Loddiswell:- Blackcap ( m., at Garden Centre )
Hatherleigh:- Barn Owl
Topsham:- LONG BILLED DOWITCHER ( on estuary )
Totnes:- 2 Barn Owl, Tawny Owl
5.1.20, South Huish:- 40+ Wigeon, 30+ Teal, 3 Black Tailed Godwit, 4 Raven, 3 Rock Pipit, Chiffchaff
Kingsbridge Estuary:- 2 Great Northern Diver, 10+ Brent Goose, 6 Red Breasted Merganser, 40+ Wigeon, 40+ Teal, 2 Avocet, 100+ Dunlin, Greenshank, Raven
Bowcombe Creek:- 2 Red Breasted Merganser, Kingfisher, Jay, 22 Redwing, 2 Goldcrest
Loddiswell:- 2 Goosander ( redhead, nr. garden centre )
Sorley Green Cross:- 13 Fieldfare
Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL, Black Redstart
St. Marychurch:- 2 Blackcap ( m. )
Kingsbridge:- 2 Blackcap ( m., f. )
4.1.20, Okehampton:- Tawny Owl, 2 Raven
Beesands:- RING NECK DUCK ( m. ), 10+ Gadwall, 2 Pochard, 40+ Tufted Duck, 4 Common Scoter, Kingfisher, Raven, Cetti's Warbler, Goldcrest
Slapton:- Black Necked Grebe, 2 Little Grebe, 3 Wigeon ( m. ), 4+ Water Rail, 6+ Cetti's Warbler, 12+ Chiffchaff, 4 Goldcrest, 1+ Firecrest, Reed Bunting ( m. ), Cirl Bunting ( m. ), Grey Seal ( also of interest, unidentified dolphin sp. )
Noss Mayo:- Grey Wagtail, Goldcrest
Tamar Estuary / Ernesettle:- 38 Teal, Greenshank, 114 Snipe ( Ernesettle Creek ), 11 Redwing, Blackcap
Headland Warren:- Hen Harrier, Snipe, Raven
Topsham, Bowling Green Marsh:- LONG BILLED DOWITCHER, Scaup ( m. ), 6 Pintail, 4 Pochard, Ruff, 2 Stock Dove
Dawlish Warren:- 3 RedThroated Diver
Cockwood:- 12 CATTLE EGRET, Slavonian Grebe
Topsham Goatwalk:- 1,000 Golden Plover, 500 Avocet, 1,000 Dunlin
Haldon:- 2 Crossbill, 10 Siskin
Kenn:- 4 Red Leg Partridge
Kingsbridge:- 2 Blackcap ( m., f. )
Topsham:- 7+ BEARDED TIT ( 5 m., in reeds opposite Lighter Inn )
Shaldon:- Great Northern Diver
St. Marychurch:- 2 Raven
3.1.20, Okehampton:- Tawny Owl, 2 Raven
Portworthy:- Shoveler ( m. ), Wigeon ( f. ), 51 Teal
Bickleigh Bridge, River Plym:- 10 Mandarin ( m. )
Lopwell area:- 11 Little Grebe, 6 Red Leg Partridge, 5 Raven
Topsham:- LONG BILLED DOWITCHER
Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL, 2 Gadwall, Black Redstart
Plym Estuary:- 2 Great Northern Diver, 8 Goosander ( 4 m., 4 f. )
Slapton:- Black Necked Grebe, 5+ Goldeneye, 4 Pochard ( m. ), 20+ Tufted Duck, Cetti's Warbler
Aveton Gifford:- Little Grebe, 3 Greenshank, Common Sandpiper, Grey Wagtail
Noss Mayo:- Grey Wagtail
Beesands:- RING NECK DUCK, Wigeon
Heathfield:- Chiffchaff, Firecrest
Austin's Bridge:- 2 Goosander
Passage House, Kingsteignton:- 3 Little Grebe,6 Greenshank, 2 Common Sandpiper
West Charleton:- 2 Chiffchaff
Kingsbridge:- 2 Blackcap ( m., f. )
2.1.20, Okehampton:- Tawny Owl, 2 Raven
Portworthy:- 2 Little Grebe, Red Crested Pochard ( f., front pool, Mica Dams )
Cadover:- 2 Mistle Thrush
Peter Tavy:- 2 Grey Wagtail
Hatherleigh:- Barn Owl
Topsham:- LONG BILLED DOWITCHER, 7 Pintail, Ruff
1.1.20, Slapton Village:- 6 Stock Dove
Topsham Bridge:- 30+ Redwing, Dipper, 2 Marsh Tit
Topsham:- LONG BILLED DOWITCHER
Buckland-Tout-Saints:- probable Hen Harrier
Noss Mayo:- Tawny Owl, Jay, Grey Wagtail, Blackcap ( f. )
Gara Bridge:- Jay, Goldcrest
Aveton Gifford:- 3 Greenshank, Grey Wagtail
Saltram / Plym Estuary:- 4 Little Grebe, 5 Goosander ( 3 m., 2 f. ), 4 Mandarin ( 2 m., 2 f. ), 5 Greenshank, Mediterranean Gull, 2 Ringneck Parakeet, 13 Redwing
Kingsbridge Estuary:- 13+ Brent Goose, Pale Bellied Brent Goose, 12 Red Breasted Merganser, 30+ Wigeon, 40+ Teal, 2 Greenshank, 10+ Dunlin
South Huish:- 50+ Wigeon, 30+ Teal, 12+ Snipe, 11 Ringed Plover, 50+ Wigeon, 30+ Teal, 4 Raven, Water Pipit, 3 Rock Pipit
Kingsbridge:- 2+ Blackcap , Goldcrest
Hatherleigh:- 2 Barn Owl
Newton Abbot:- Scaup ( m., Decoy )
Sidbury:- Fieldfare
Goveton:- Barn Owl
Okehampton:- Tawny Owl, 2 Raven
Slapton:- Black Necked Grebe, 4 Pochard ( m. ), 10 Goldeneye, 8+ Gadwall, 100+ Tufted Duck, Water Rail, 50+ Lapwing
2 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff, Grey Seal
7.4.20, Thurlestone Bay:- 4 Tufted Duck, Sandwich Tern
Kingsbridge Estuary:- Greenshank, Swallow
Thurlestone:- 2 Jay, 3+ Blackcap, 4 Chiffchaff, Willow Warbler
Noss Mayo:- Jay, 2 Blackcap, 2 Chiffchaff
Okehampton:- 2 Raven, Brimstone
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- Raven, Blackcap ( m. ), 3 Chiffchaff ( m. ), Goldcrest, March Moth, Shoulder Stripe, 5 Common Quaker, 2 Early Grey, 5 Hebrew Character, Muslin Moth, Dotted Border
6.4.20, Thurlestone Bay:- 3 Sandwich Tern
Foresland Ledge:- Wheatear
Meldon Reservoir:- 2 Raven
nr. Dartmouth:- OSPREY ( River Dart )
Black-A-Tor Copse:- Raven, Grey Wagtail ( East Ockment River )
Noss Mayo:- Green Woodpecker, 2 Raven, Jay, Mistle Thrush, 2 Blackcap, 2 Chiffchaff
St. Marychurch:- Blackcap ( m. ), Chiffchaff
Meldon Quarry:- 2 Raven
Thurlestone:- Green Woodpecker, 2 Swallow, 2 Jay, 4+ Blackcap ( m. ), 4 Chiffchaff
Sidbury:- 3+ Swallow, Blackcap, 6 Chiffchaff
Ilsington:- Green Woodpecker, Swallow, Mistle Thrush, Blackcap, Chiffchaff
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- Stock Dove, Blackcap ( m. ), Chiffchaff ( m. ), Goldcrest, Comma
Okehampton:- 2 Raven, 2 Hedgehog
South Milton:- Blackcap, Chiffchaff, Hedgehog
Denbury:- 2 Hedgehog
5.4.20, Thurlestone:- Green Woodpecker, Swallow
Aveton Gifford:- 4 Teal, 5+ Greenshank, 3 Swallow, 3+ Blackcap, 10+ Chiffchaff, Willow Warbler
Thurlestone Bay:- 2 Great Northern Diver, 2 Red Throated Diver, 7 Manx Shearwater, 328 Common Scoter, Gadwall ( f. ), 10 Shoveler, 8 Teal, 41 Whimbrel, 6+ Arctic Skua, 12 Mediterranean Gull, 64+ Sandwich Tern
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- Tawny Owl, Blackcap ( m. ), 3 Chiffchaff, Goldcrest
nr. Frogmore:- Sandwich Tern, 2 Swallow
Sidbury:- Blackcap, 8 Chiffchaff
Noss Mayo:- Green Woodpecker, 5 Blackcap, 3 Chiffchaff, Roe Deer
Kingsbridge:- Sandwich Tern, Swallow, Blackcap ( m. ), Chiffchaff ( m. ), Holly Blue
Okehampton:- 2 Hedgehog
4.4.20, Woolfardisworthy:- RED KITE, 2 Mistle Thrush
Okehampton:- Tawny Owl, Hedgehog
Noss Mayo:- Green Woodpecker, Mistle Thrush, Blackcap, 2 Chiffchaff
Aveton Gifford:-4 Swallow
Thurlestone:- 2 Green Woodpecker
Thurlestone Bay:- 93 Common Scoter, Eider ( m. ), 2 Gadwall, 6+ Sandwich Tern
Hope Cove:- 2 Great Northern Diver, Red Throated Diver, 7 Manx Shearwater, 80+ Common Scoter, Arctic Skua, 9 Mediterranean Gull, 5+ Sandwich Tern, 4 Swallow
Ilsington / Liverton:- Green Woodpekcer, 2 Raven, Jay, Swallow, 3 Blackcap, 7 Chiffchaff, Goldcrest, 3 Brimstone
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- Blackcap ( m. ), 2 Chiffchaff, 9 Hebrew Character Moth, 2 Oak Beauty, 5 Common Quaker, Clouded Drab
Newton Abbot:- Green Woodpecker ( m. ), Chiffchaff, Brimstone ( m. )
Sidbury:- 2 Chiffchaff, Goldcrest, Comma
Topsham:- Holly Blue
3.4.20, The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- 3 Raven, 4+ Redwing ( over at night ), 3 Chiffchaff, Goldcrest
Aveton Gifford:- Pintail ( m. )
Thurlestone:- Green Woodpecker, Wheatear, 4 Chiffchaff
Thurlestone Bay:- 2+ Great Northern Diver, 2+ Mediterranean Gull, 2 Sandwich Tern
Dartmouth:- Willow Warbler
Yelverton:- Tawny Owl, Mistle Thrush, 2 Chiffchaff
Sidbury:- Blackcap, 3 Chiffchaff, 3 Marsh Tit
Okehampton:- 2 Raven, 2 Hedgehog
2.4.20, St. Marychurch:- OSPREY ( 10:50, over N. )
Torquay:- Black Redstart ( bowling green nr. Grand Hotel )
Kingsbridge:- Chiffchaff ( m. )
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- 3 Raven, 2 Chiffchaff
Barnstaple:- Black Redstart
Thurlestone:- Dunlin, 8 Mediterranean Gull, Green Woodpecker, 5+ Wheatear, 3 Chiffchaff
Thurlestone Bay:- Common Scoter
Noss Mayo:- 4 Roe Deer
Totnes:- Stoat
Okehampton:- 2 Hedgehog
1.4.20, Noss Mayo:- Green Woodpecker, 2 Blackcap, 3 Chiffchaff
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- Tawny Owl, Raven, 2 Chiffchaff
Hatherleigh:- 2 Barn Owl
Teignmouth:- OSPREY
Aveton Gifford:- Greenshank, Common Sandpiper, Green Woodpecker, Raven, Mistle Thrush, Grey Wagtail, 2 Blackcap, Goldcrest, Firecrest, Reed Bunting
Thurlestone Bay:- Great Northern Diver, Red Throated Diver, 4 Common Scoter, 4 Rock Pipit
Bolt Tail:- Wheatear
South Huish:- Wigeon ( f. ), 36 Teal, Ringed Plover, White Wagtail
Thurlestone:- Green Woodpecker, 2 Mistle Thrush
Okehampton:- Tawny Owl, Raven, Hedgehog
31.3.20, Noss Mayo:- Green Woodpecker, 2 Blackcap, Chiffchaff
Hatherleigh:- Barn Owl
Aller Park, Newton Abbot:- Green Woodpecker, Blackcap, Chiffchaff
Barnstaple:- Black Redstart ( m. )
Aveton Gifford:- Pintail ( m. ), Kingfisher, Swallow, 2 Mistle Thrush, 2 Blackcap, 6 Chiffchaff, Goldcrest, Firecrest
Thurlestone Bay:- 2 Great Northern Diver, Red Throated Diver, 24 Common Scoter, Mediterranean Gull
South Huish:- Little Ringed Plover, Ringed Plover, Bar Tailed Godwit
Thurlestone:- 2 Green Woodpecker, Wheatear ( m. )
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- Tawny Owl, 4 Chiffchaff, Goldcrest
Lower Compton, Plymouth:- 2 Jay, Blackcap ( m. )
nr. Ledstone:- Merlin
Okehampton:- Hedgehog
30.3.20, The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- RED KITE ( 15:05, over S. ), 2 Chiffchaff, Goldcrest
Hatherleigh:- 2 Barn Owl
Barnstaple:- Black Redstart ( m. )
Kingsbridge:- Blackcap ( f. )
Plymouth:- 10+ Ringneck Parakeet ( Outland Rd. )
Scary Tor:- Grey Wagtail ( East Ockment River )
Halstock Woods:- Green Woodpecker
Cullever Steps:- Grey Wagtail ( East Ockment River )
Okehampton:- Raven, 2 Hedgehog
29.3.20, Noss Mayo:- Raven, 2 Blackcap, 2 Chiffchaff
Barnstaple:- Black Redstart ( m. )
Plymstock:- Ringneck Parakeet, Blackcap ( m. )
Hatherleigh:- Barn Owl
Thurlestone Bay:- 2 Great Northern Diver, 3 Red Throated Diver, 9 Common Scoter
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- Tawny Owl, 2 Stock Dove, 2 Chiffchaff
Exmouth:- Blackcap ( m. , also of interest, escaped parrot briefly on garden feeder )
Okehampton:- Raven, 3 Hedgehog
28.3.20, Noss Mayo:- Green Woodpecker, 2 Raven, 2 Jay, 2 Blackcap, 2 Chiffchaff
St. Marychurch:- OSPREY ( 11:55, over N. )
Thurlestone:- Green Woodpecker, Cirl Bunting
Thurlestone Bay:- 3 Red Throated Diver, 3 Manx Shearwater, Mediterranean Gull, 5 Sandwich Tern, Wheatear
Okehampton:- Hedgehog
27.3.20, Bratton Fleming:- 2 RED KITE ( 09:10, over S. )
Lower Compton, Plymouth:- Jay, Chiffchaff
Plymstock:- 2 Ringneck Parakeet
Thurlestone:- 2 Green Woodpecker, Blackcap ( f. ), 3 Chiffchaff
Thurlestone Bay:- 2 Great Northern Diver, Red Throated Diver, 4 Manx Shearwater, 8 Mediterranean Gull
Noss Mayo:- Green Woodpecker, 2 Blackcap ( m. ), 2 Chiffchaff ( m. )
Ilsington:- 30+ Golden Plover, Redwing
Sidbury:- 2 Dipper, Grey Wagtail, 6 Chiffchaff, 3 Roe Deer
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- Chiffchaff, Goldcrest, 11 Hebrew Character Moth, 7 Common Quaker, 3 Small Quaker
Okehampton:- Tawny Owl, 2 Raven, 2 Hedgehog
26.3.20, Ashburton:- Blackcap ( m. ), Grey Wagtail
Hatherleigh:- Barn Owl
Thurlestone:- Stock Dove, Cirl Bunting
Aveton Gifford:- 3 House Martin, Grey Wagtail
Thurlestone Bay:- 2 Great Northern Diver, Red Throated Diver, 8 Manx Shearwater, 27 Common Scoter, 11 Mediterranean Gull
Ilsington / East Lounston:- 2 Green Woodpecker, Raven, 2 Mistle Thrush, Grey Wagtail, Blackcap ( m. ), 6 Chiffchaff, 3 Goldcrest, 4+ Siskin
Sidbury:- 4 Chiffchaff
Okehampton:- Hedgehog
25.3.20, Ashburton:- Blackcap ( m. )
Okehampton:- Tawny Owl, 2 Raven, Chiffchaff, Hedgehog
Topsham:- Blackcap ( m. )
Noss Mayo:- Blackcap ( m. ), 2 Chiffchaff ( m. )
Thurlestone:- 3 Chiffchaff, Willow Warbler, Cirl Bunting
Thurlestone Bay:- 3 Great Northern Diver, Red Throated Diver, 2 Black Throated Diver, 4 Common Scoter
Sidbury:- 2 Grey Wagtail, 4 Chiffchaff
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- Raven, 3 Chiffchaff, March Moth, 3 Early Grey, 2 Oak Beauty, Early Thorn, 12 Hebrew Character, 3 Small Quaker, 8 Common Quaker
24.3.20, South Huish:- 2 GARGANEY ( m., f. ), 2 White Wagtail
Modbury:- Chiffchaff ( m. )
Noss Mayo:- Mistle Thrush
Exe Estuary:- OSPREY
Blackdown Rings:- Green Woodpecker, 2+ Chiffchaff
Aveton Gifford:- 2 Greenshank
Okehampton:- 2 Raven, Hedgehog
St. Marychurch:- 2 Raven, 3 Blackcap ( m. )
Sidbury:- Grey Wagtail, 4 Chiffchaff
Ilsington / Bag Tor / Rippon Tor / Halsanger:- 30+ Golden Plover, Snipe, 2 Green Woodpecker, 2 Mistle Thrush, 5+ Chiffchaff, Goldcrest, Siskin, Roe Deer, Brimstone
23.3.20, South Huish:- 2 GARGANEY ( m., f., in rear channel ), 50+ Teal, 20+ Wigeon, 5 Shoveler, Ruff, Black Tailed Godwit, Raven, 3+ Chiffchaff, Firecrest
South Milton:- 2 Stock Dove, Jay
Beesands:- RING NECK DUCK ( m. ), 30+ Tufted Duck, Scaup ( m. ), 2 Gadwall
Slapton:- Great Northern Diver ( Lower Ley ), 40+ Tufted Duck, Snipe, Mediterranean Gull ( ad. ), 2+ Cetti's Warbler ( also of interest, Black Swan )
Bowcombe Creek:- 2 Red Breasted Merganser, Kingfisher
Lopwell / Maristow:- Common Sandpiper, Stock Dove, 4 Raven, Blackcap, 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Marsh Tit
Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL ( m. )
Hatch Bridge, Loddiswell:- 19 Sand Martin
Hope Cove:- Short Eared Owl
Thurlestone Bay:- Great Northern Diver, 2 Red Throated Diver
Sidmouth:- 2 Turnstone, Grey Wagtail
Okehampton:- 2 Raven, Hedgehog
22.3.20, Dawlish Warren:- KENTISH PLOVER ( f., on the Bight ), Ringed Plover
Noss Mayo:- Green Woodpecker, 2 Jay, Blackcap ( m. )
South Huish:- CATTLE EGRET, 2 Avocet, Ruff, 2 Black Tailed Godwit, 25 Wigeon, 30 Teal, 5 Shoveler, 5 Chiffchaff
Thurlestone Bay:- Manx Shearwater, Great Northern Diver
Ilsington / East Lounston / Liverton:- RED KITE, 120 Golden Plover, 2 Green Woodpecker, 3 Raven, 2 Mistle Thrush, 10+ Redwing, 5 Chiffchaff, Goldcrest
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- Tawny Owl
Hatherleigh:- Barn Owl
Bowcombe Creek:- 5 Red Breasted Merganser ( 2 m., 3 f. )
Moretonhampstead:- 4 Redwing
21.3.20, South Huish:- 25 Wigeon, 20 Teal, 2 Shoveler, 2 Avocet
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- Blackcap ( m. )
Okehampton:- Tawny Owl, 2 Raven
Powderham Marsh:- GREEN WINGED TEAL ( m. ), Scaup ( m. ), Marsh Harrier ( f. ), 2 Little Ringed Plover, 250 Golden Plover, Ruff, 50 Sand Martin, 6 Reed Bunting, 2 Cirl Bunting ( also of interest, presumed escape Snow Goose )
Exminster Marshes:- 50 Sand Martin
Labrador Bay:- SURF SCOTER ( m. ), Velvet Scoter ( m. )
Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL ( m. )
Saltram / Plym Estuary:- Red Crested Pochard ( f., on duck pond ), 3 Goosander ( m., 2 f. ), Avocet ( Blaxton Meadow ), Greenshank, Blackcap ( m. )
Hope Cove:- Sandwich Tern
Thurlestone Bay:- 5 Manx Shearwater, 10 Common Scoter, 20 Shoveler, Teal, 9 Bar Tailed Godwit, Ruff, Dunlin, 3 Turnstone, 5 Grey Plover, 2 Lapwing, Whimbrel, Puffin
20.3.20, South Huish:- 30+ Teal, Wheatear, 2 White Wagtail
Okehampton:- Tawny Owl, 2 Raven
Noss Mayo:- Green Woodpecker, Blackcap ( m. )
Slapton Village:- Stock Dove, 2 Raven, Mistle Thrush
Labrador Bay:- SURF SCOTER ( m. ), Velvet Scoter ( m. )
Hatherleigh:- Barn Owl
St. Marychurch:- 2 Raven, Blackcap ( m. )
19.3.20, Powderham Marsh:- GREEN WINGED TEAL ( m. ), Sand Martin, Willow Warbler
Beesands:- RING NECK DUCK ( m. )
Great Torrington:- Siskin
Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL ( m. )
Noss Mayo:- Blackcap ( m. )
Labrador Bay:- SURF SCOTER ( m. ), Velvet Scoter ( m. ), Green Woodpecker, Swallow, Chiffchaff, Cirl Bunting
Kingsbridge:- Red Breasted Merganser ( m. )
Okehampton:- Tawny Owl, 4 Raven
18.3.20, Powderham Marsh:- GREEN WINGED TEAL ( m. ), Scaup ( m. )
Plympton:- Raven, Grey Wagtail, Siskin
Beesands:- RING NECK DUCK ( m. ), 2 Wheatear
Noss Mayo:- Green Woodpecker, 2 Blackcap ( m. )
Hatherleigh:- 2 Barn Owl
Budleigh Salterton:- Swallow
Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL ( m. )
Kingsbridge:- Red Breasted Merganser
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- Tawny Owl, 3 Early Grey Moth, Oak Beauty, 2 Hebrew Character
17.3.20, Labrador Bay:- SURF SCOTER ( m. ), Velvet Scoter ( m. ), Green Woodpecker, 4+ Cirl Bunting
Noss Mayo:- Green Woodpecker
Beesands:- RING NECK DUCK ( m. ), 5 Wheatear
Saltram:- 10 CATTLE EGRET, 2+ Ringneck Parakeet
Prawle Point:- 4 Wheatear, Chiffchaff, 3 Cirl Bunting
Powderham Marsh:- GREEN WINGED TEAL ( m. )
16.3.20, Mansands:- BLUE WINGED TEAL ( m. )
Slapton:- Pochard ( f. ), Goldeneye ( m. ), Gadwall ( m. ), 10+ Tufted Duck, 4 Wheatear, Chiffchaff
Prawle Point:- 6+ Wheatear
Ledstone:- Tawny Owl
Noss Mayo:- 2 Raven, 2 Jay, Mistle Thrush, Blackcap ( m. )
Powderham Marsh:- GREEN WINGED TEAL ( m. ), Scaup ( m. ), Ruff, Mediterranean Gull ( ad., s/pl. )
St. Marychurch:- 5 Raven
Exminster Marshes:- 2 Shoveler, Teal, Lapwing, 2 Cettis Warbler, 3 Chiffchaff
Great Torrington:- 2 Raven
Dartmouth:- 2 Wheatear
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- Tawny Owl
11.10.19, Beesands:- 5 Gadwall, 6 Tufted Duck, Kingfisher, Cetti's Warbler
Topsham:- 8 CATTLE EGRET ( over )
Hatherleigh:- 2 Barn Owl
10.10.19, Dawlish Warren:- LONG BILLED DOWITCHER
Okehampton:- Raven
Hatherleigh:- 2 Barn Owl
9.10.19, Okehampton:- Tawny Owl, Hedgehog
East Soar:- Merlin
St. Marychurch:- Tawny Owl ( f. ), 2 Raven, Jersey Tiger Moth, Hummingbird Hawkmoth
8.10.19, Slapton:- Scaup ( m. ), 50+ Tufted Duck, 3+ Water Rail, 40+ Swallow, 2 Jay, 5+ Cetti's Warbler, 6 Chiffchaff, 8+ Goldcrest, Comma
Noss Mayo:- Green Woodpecker
Plymstock:- 2 Ringneck Parakeet, Chiffchaff
Kingsbridge Estuary:- Greenshank, Kingfisher
Modbury:- Swallow
Plympton:- Raven, Grey Wagtail
Hatherleigh:- Barn Owl
Sidbury:- 4 Swallow
Topsham:- Shoveler, 6+ Pintail, Teal, Wigeon, 20+ Black Tailed Godwit, 9 Swallow
Okehampton:- Hedgehog
7.10.19, Turf, Exminster:- 10+ CATTLE EGRET ( over )
Modbury:- 10 Swallow, House Martin
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- Tawny Owl, 3 Raven, Chiffchaff
Noss Mayo:- 2 Jay
Central Park, Plymouth:- 6+ Ringneck Parakeet
6.10.19, Dart's Farm, Topsham:- 9 CATTLE EGRET, Kingfisher, Reed Bunting
Kingswear:- OSPREY
Dartmouth:- Common Sandpiper, Firecrest
Okehampton:- Raven, Hedgehog
East Portlemouth:- Spotted Flycatcher, Cirl Bunting
Noss Mayo:- Raven, Hummingbird Hawkmoth, Southern Hawker
5.10.19, Deer Bridge, Slapton:- Water Rail, 100+ Swallow, 20+ House Martin, Mistle Thrush, Cetti's Warbler, Chiffchaff, 2 Goldcrest
Slapton Village:- Stock Dove, 4 Raven
Okehampton:- Raven
Saltram / Plym Estuary:- 5 Mandarin, 2 Greenshank, 2 Ringneck Parakeet, Raven
Wembury:- Wheatear, 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Cirl Bunting
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- Tawny Owl, Raven, Chiffchaff, 2 Goldcrest
Buckland-Tout-Saints:- Barn Owl
Gara Bridge:- Dipper
Harbertonford:- Polecat
4.10.19, Topsham:- LONG BILLED DOWITCHER ( juv. ), 8 CATTLE EGRET, Avocet, Ruff, 10+ Lapwing, 5 Greenshank, 10+ Black / Bar Tailed Godwit
Noss Mayo:- 2 Grey Wagtail, Chiffchaff
Princetown:- Merlin, 4 Mistle Thrush
Hatherleigh:- Barn Owl
Sidmouth:- Firecrest
Teignmouth:- 61 Swallow ( over point car park )
Woolfardisworthy:- Tawny Owl
3.10.19, Topsham:- LONG BILLED DOWITCHER ( juv., from hide )
Okehampton:- 2 Swallow, Raven, Hedgehog
Blackawton:- Barn Owl
Noss Mayo:- Green Woodpecker, Hummingbird Hawkmoth ( taken by Robin )
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- Grey Wagtail, Chiffchaff, Goldcrest, 3 Setaceous Hebrew Character Moth, 2 Common Marbled Carpet, Black Rustic, 21 Lunar Unbderwing, Common Carpet, Common Wainscot, 2 Square Spot Rustic, Yellow Line Quaker, Beaded Chestnut, 7 Large Yellow Underwing
2.10.19, Topsham:- LONG BILLED DOWITCHER ( juv. ), Curlew Sandpiper
Okehampton:- 2 Raven
Bellever:- Green Woodpecker, Raven, 20+ Goldcrest
Exwick:- WRYNECK ( at allotments )
Hatherleigh:- Barn Owl
Slapton:- Scaup ( m. ), 40+ Tufted Duck, 2+ Water Rail, 40+ Swallow, Wheatear, 2 Whinchat, Blackcap ( m. ), 2+ Chiffchaff, Goldcrest, 2 Firecrest ( with Long Tailed Tit flock ), 5+ Cirl Bunting, Common Lizard, Painted Lady
Noss Mayo:- Painted Lady
Okehampton:- Hedgehog
1.10.19, Okehampton:- 2 Raven
Plympton:- Raven, Jay, 3 Goldcrest
Topsham:- LONG BILLED DOWITCHER ( juv. ), Curlew Sandpiper, 40 Greenshank ( also of interest, 2 Black Swan off Goatwalk )
Exwick:- WRYNECK ( briefly at allotments )
Lower Compton, Plymouth:- 2 Jay
South Huish:- 16 Mediterranean Gull, Black Tern, Sandwich Tern
Thurlestone Bay:- Grey Plover, 7 Arctic Skua, 4 Mediterranean Gull, 3 Sandwich Tern, Common Tern ( also 2 "commic" tern )
30.9.19, Slapton:- 6+ Water Rail, 3 Sandwich Tern, 30+ Swallow, 2 Jay, 10+ Cetti's Warbler, Chiffchaff, Goldcrest, 5+ Cirl Bunting
Slapton Village:- 3 Stock Dove, Raven, Whitethroat
Topsham:- LONG BILLED DOWITCHER ( juv. ), GARGANEY ( juv. )
Modbury:- 2 Swallow, Jay
Okehampton:- Hedgehog
29.9.19, Exminster:- 10 CATTLE EGRET ( between village & bypass )
Topsham:- LONG BILLED DOWITCHER ( juv., from hide ), Curlew Sandpiper
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- 3 Stock Dove, 2 Grey Wagtail, Chiffchaff
Hatherleigh:- 2 Barn Owl
Churchstow:- 7 Swallow
Ashprington:- OSPREY
Ilsington:- 25+ Swallow
Okehampton:- 2 Raven, Hedgehog
Sheepstor Village:- Green Woodpecker, 3 Mistle Thrush, 4 Roe Deer
Noss Mayo:- Green Woodpecker, 2 Raven. 2 Small Copper, Hummingbird Hawkmoth
28.9.19, Topsham:- LONG BILLED DOWITCHER ( juv., from hide ), Curlew Sandpiper
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- Tawny Owl, Grey Wagtail, Chiffchaff
Hatherleigh:- 2 Barn Owl
Plymstock:- 4 Ringneck Parakeet
Plympton:- Siskin, 4 Goldcrest
Exwick:- WRYNECK
Noss Mayo:- 2 Green Woodpecker, Hummingbird Hawkmoth
27.9.19, Topsham:- LONG BILLED DOWITCHER ( juv., from hide )
Exwick:- WRYNECK ( briefly in hedge by allotments )
Okehampton:- 2 Tawny Owl, 2 Raven
26.9.19, Slapton:- Balearic Shearwater, 5 Manx Shearwater, 2 Great Skua, 2 Arctic Skua, Mediterranean Gull, 2 Swallow, 2 Wheatear, Yellow Wagtail
Slapton Village:- 3 Stock Dove, 50+ Swallow, 5 Raven
Topsham:- LONG BILLED DOWITCHER ( juv., from hide / viewing platform / Goatwalk )
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- Tawny Owl, Chiffchaff, Goldcrest
Noss Mayo:- 2 Raven, 2 Hummingbird Hawkmoth
Okehampton:- Hedgehog
Haldon:- CLIFDEN NONPAREIL
25.9.19, Plympton:- 2 Raven, Chiffchaff, Goldcrest
Topsham:- LONG BILLED DOWITCHER ( juv., from hide )
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- Tawny Owl
Venford Reservoir:- Redstart ( f. ), 4+ Siskin
Noss Mayo:- Green Woodpecker, Hummingbird Hawkmoth
Cornwood:- Fallow Deer
24.9.19, Plympton:- Raven, Goldcrest
River Dart:- OSPREY
Hatherleigh:- Barn Owl
Plymstock:- Ringneck Parakeet, Chiffchaff
Exwick:- Spotted Flycatcher
River Otter, Budleigh / Otterton:- Little Grebe, 7 Dunlin, 2 Ringed Plover, 2 Kingfisher, 4 Swallow, 2 Southern Hawkers, Common Darter
Noss Mayo:- Green Woodpecker, Small Copper, Hummingbird Hawkmoth
23.9.19, Deer Bridge, Slapton:- 2 Swallow, 5 Mistle Thrush, 7 Chiffchaff, Goldcrest
Bowcombe Creek:- Greenshank, 50+ Swallow
Modbury:- 2 Swallow
Okehampton:- 30 House Martin, 2 Raven
Slapton:- 6 Common Scoter, Arctic Skua, Common Seal
Noss Mayo:- Hummingbird Hawkmoth
22.9.19, South Huish:- Curlew Sandpiper, 14 Teal, 6 Dunlin, 15 Black Tailed Godwit, presumed Yellow Legged Gul ( imm. ), Wheatear, Yellow Wagtail
Churchstow:- 2 Stock Dove, 2 Swallow
South Milton:- Chiffchaff
Slapton:- Little Gull ( juv. ), 3 Common Tern, 3 Arctic Skua
Noss Mayo:- Green Woodpecker, Hummingbird Hawkmoth
Okehampton:- 2 Hedgehog
21.9.19, East Portlemouth area:- Short Eared Owl, 200+ Swallow / House Martin, 3 Wheatear, Whinchat, Whitethroat
Noss Mayo:- 2 Raven
Buckland-Tout-Saints:- Barn Owl
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- 20+ Swallow, Chiffchaff, Goldcrest
Exe Estuary:- OSPREY
River Otter:- 2 Kingfisher, 2 Swallow, 3 Chiffchaff, Spotted Flycatcher, 2 Southern Hawker
Okehampton:- Tawny Owl, 2 Hedgehog
Bellever area:- 2 Roe Deer
20.9.19, South Efford Marsh, Aveton Gifford:- LESSER YELLOWLEGS
Bowcombe Creek:- Greenshank, 30+ Swallow
Deer Bridge, Slapton:- Tawny Owl, 50+ Swallow, 3 Chiffchaff
Okehampton:- 2 Raven, Hedgehog
Hatherleigh:- Barn Owl
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- Tawny Owl, 50+ Swallow, Chiffchaff, 2 Goldcrest
Seaton:- 20+ Black Tailed Godwit, 10 Lapwing, Dunlin, 3 Southern Hawker
Chudleigh Knighton Heath:- Nightjar, 2 Emperor Dragonfly
19.9.19, South Efford Marsh, Aveton Gifford:- LESSER YELLOWLEGS ( half way to hide )
Sidmouth:- WHITE STORK ( plastic ringed, on roof of Balfour Arms )
Soar:- Golden Plover, Swallow, House Martin, Sand Martin, Raven, 4 Wheatear, 20 Yellow Wagtail ( with cows ), 3 Blackcap, 2 Whitethroat, 4 Chiffchaff, Cirl Bunting
Lopwell / Maristow:- Common Sandpiper, Kingfisher, 15 Raven
Clyst Estuary:- 2 OSPREY
Noss Mayo:- 2 Tawny Owl, 2 Raven, Painted Lady, Small Copper, Hummingbird Hawkmoth
Exwick:- Brown Hairstreak ( Guys & Hylton Allotments )
Okehampton:- Hedgehog
Newton Abbot:- CLIFDEN NONPAREIL ( moth photographed 22:30 )
18.9.19, Bellever:- 3 House Martin
Topsham:- Curlew Sandpiper ( from hide )
Soar:- Hobby, Tree Pipit, 7+ Yellow Wagtail, 3 Whinchat, 17 Wheatear, Blackcap, Whitethroat, 5 Chiffchaff, Spotted Flycatcher
Yealmpton:- Red Leg Partridge, 4 Swallow
Sidmouth:- WHITE STORK ( plastic ringed, on roof of Balfour Arms )
Noss Mayo:- 2 Raven, 4 Painted Lady, Hummingbird Hawkmoth
17.9.19, Clyst Estuary:- 2 OSPREY
Yelverton:- 10+ House Martin, 2 Wheatear
Wotter:- Green Woodpecker
Wembury:- 3 Wheatear, Whinchat, Whitethroat
Okehampton:- 2 Raven, 2 Hedgehog
Collaton:- Swallow
Ilsington:- 200+ Swallow / House Martin, Chiffchaff
Noss Mayo:- Raven, 7 Painted Lady, Small Copper, Gatekeeper, 2 Hummingbird Hawkmoth, Southern Hawker
Plympton:- 3 Raven, Chiffchaff, 2 Comma
Totnes:- Swallow, 4 House Martin, Hedgehog, 5 Slow Worm, Painted Lady, 3 Comma, 3 Gatekeeper
Black Down, nr. Mary Tavy:- Roe Deer
Clennon Valley, Paignton:- 5 Brown Hairstreak, 4 Small Copper, 6 Painted Lady, Comma, Hummingbird Hawkmoth
Mary Tavy:- Golden Ringed Dragonfly
Noss Mayo coast path / Warren:- 2 Clouded Yellow, 4 Painted Lady, Small Copper, 2 Common Blue, 5 Gatekeeper
16.9.19, Clyst Estuary:- OSPREY
Dartmouth:- Mediterranean Gull
Ryder's Hill, Dartmoor:- 20+ Golden Plover, 2 Wheatear
Yarner Woods:- 20+ Redpoll
Saddle Tor:- Hobby
Okehampton:- Tawny Owl, Hedgehog
Barnstaple:- Grass Snake
Noss Mayo:- Hummingbird Hawkmoth, Southern Hawker
15.9.19, Warleigh Point, River Tamar:- 2 OSPREY
Saltern Cove, Torbay:- Common Sandpiper
Plymstock:- 2 Ringneck Parakeet
Starcross:- OSPREY
Churchstow:- Stock Dove, Raven, 3 Swallow, 100+ House Martin
East Portlemouth:- 2+ Cirl Bunting
Hatherleigh:- Barn Owl
Topsham:- 12+ Avocet ( from hide )
Start Point:- Grasshopper Warbler, 2 Whitethroat, Clouded Yellow, 6 Painted Lady
Noss Mayo:- Green Woodpecker, Stock Dove, 2 Jay, 11 Painted Lady, Hummingbird Hawkmoth
Okehampton:- Hedgehog
Paignton:- Hummingbird Hawkmoth
14.9.19, Ernesettle:- OSPREY, 2 Sandwich Tern
Kingsbridge:- 2 Swallow, Stock Dove
Prawle Point:- Redstart ( m. )
Haytor Down / Greator Rocks / Emsworthy:- Snipe, Green Woodpecker, 7 Swallow, 30+ House Martin, 2+ Raven, Jay, 3 Chiffchaff, Marsh Tit
Okehampton:- House Martin, Hedgehog
Noss Mayo:- Green Woodpecker, 13 Painted Lady, Hummingbird Hawkmoth
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- Tawny Owl, 2 Goldcrest, 3v Large Yellow Underwing, Broad Bordered Yellow Underwing, 2 Lesser Yellow Underwing, Garden Carpet, 3 Setaceous Hebrew Character, 4 Square Spot Rustic
Totnes:- Barn Owl, Tawny Owl, Raven, Jay, 3 Hedgehog, Pipistrelle, 5 Slow Worm, 4 Comma, 6 Gatekeeper, Hummingbird Hawkmoth, Southern Hawker
13.9.19, Clyst Estuary:- OSPREY
River Tamar:- OSPREY
Portworthy:- 100+ Swallow / House Martin
Lopwell / Maristow:- Little Grebe, 5 Common Sandpiper, 2 Swallow, Chiffchaff ( m. )
South Huish:- 2 Teal, Black Tailed Godwit, Bar Tailed Godwit, Knot ( s/pl. ), 5 Dunlin, 5 Ringed Plover, 10+ Swallow, Wheatear, Chiffchaff
Noss Mayo:- Green Woodpecker, 12 Painted Lady, Common Blue, Small Copper, Hummingbird Hawkmoth, Southern Hawker
Okehampton Station:- 5 Painted Lady
Okehampton:- Hedgehog
12.9.19, Hatherleigh:- 2 Barn Owl
Collaton:- 4 Swallow
South Huish:- Little Grebe, 5+ Teal, 5 Dunlin, 5+ Ringed Plover, 10+ Black Tailed Godwit, 6 Yellow Wagtail, Wheatear
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- Tawny Owl
Totnes:- Blackcap, Chiffchaff
North Hallsands:- Cetti's Warbler, Sedge Warbler ( juv. )
Salcombe:- Mediterranean Gull, Spotted Flycatcher
Ernesettle:- OSPREY
Noss Mayo:- Green Woodpecker, Chiffchaff, Hummingbird Hawkmoth
11.9.19, Aveton Gifford:- Greenshank, 5+ Common Sandpiper, Kingfisher
Dartington:- Mandarin ( f. ), Swallow
Smithaleigh:- Swallow
Exminster Marshes:- CATTLE EGRET
Powderham:- Barn Owl
Topsham:- Garganey ( from hide )
Dartmeet:- 4 Swallow, 20 House Martin ( Brimpts Farm )
Okehampton:- Hedgehog
Noss Mayo:- Hummingbird Hawkmoth
10.9.19, Wembury:- 3 Swallow
Wotter:- 2 Swallow
Frogmore:- 8 Swallow
Axe Estuary:- OSPREY, Wood Sandpiper
Buckland-Tout-Saints:- Barn Owl
Warleigh Point:- OSPREY
Newton Ferrers:- 20+ House Martin, Raven, Painted Lady
Beesands:- Marsh Harrier ( juv. ), Scaup ( f. ), 2 Tufted Duck, 2 Wigeon, 15 Gadwall, 12 Swallow, 4 Wheatear, Painted Lady, 2 Emperor Dragonfly
Plympton:- 2 Raven, Silver Y Moth
Berry Head:- 25 Swallow, Raven, 4 Wheatear, 6 Chiffchaff, 66 Painted Lady, 2 Common Blue, Hummingbird Hawkmoth
Okehampton:- Hedgehog
Noss Mayo:- Hummingbird Hawkmoth
9.9.19, Ernesettle:- OSPREY
Gara Bridge:- Dipper, Marsh Tit
Churchstow:- 20+ Swallow / House Martin, Chiffchaff
Aveton Gifford:- OSPREY ( from tidal road )
Collaton:- 2 Swallow
Clennon Valley, Paignton:- 100 House Martin
Saltern Cove:- Common Sandpiper
Seaton:- Greenshank, 2 Ringed Plover, Green Sandpiper, 20 Black Tailed Godwit, Chiffchaff
Noss Mayo:- Hummingbird Hawkmoth
8.9.19, Exe Estuary:- OSPREY
Topsham Bridge:- Jay, 2 Dipper, 2 Grey Wagtail, 2 Blackcap
Dartmouth:- Hobby ( over S. )
Kingsbridge:- 50+ Swallow
Princetown:- 3 Swallow ( Swelltor Quarry )
Okehampton:- 2 Raven, Hedgehog
Noss Mayo coast path:- 3 Grey Partridge ( m., 2 f., in field E. of car park ), 20+ Swallow, 2 House Martin, 4+ Raven, 2 Wheatear ( m., f. )
Noss Mayo:- Swallow, Raven, Painted Lady, Hummingbird Hawkmoth
7.9.19, Sheepstor Village:- Green Woodpecker, 3 Mistle Thrush
Shaugh Prior:- Jay
Beesands:- 3 Wheatear
Churchstow:- 20+ Swallow, 3 House Martin, Chiffchaff
East Soar:- 4 Grey Partridge, 10 Swallow, 4 Raven, Wheatear, 4 Blackcap ( 3 m., f. ), 5+ Whitethroat, 6+ Chiffchaff / Willow Warbler Painted Lady
Noss Mayo:- 3 Raven, 3 Painted Lady, Hummingbird Hawkmoth
6.9.19, Bowcombe Creek:- Barn Owl
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- Tawny Owl, 2 Swallow, Goldcrest
Slapton:- Kingfisher
Burrator:- 8+ Goosander
Venford Reservoir:- 3 Raven, 4 Siskin, Crossbill
Exe Estuary:- OSPREY
Kingsbridge:- RED KITE ( Southville )
West Charleton:- 2 Swallow
Barnstaple:- Swallow, Grass Snake
5.9.19, South Huish:- GREY PHALAROPE
Kingsbridge Estuary:- OSPREY ( from pumping station )
Hatherleigh:- Barn Owl
Ernesettle Creek:- OSPREY
Wembury:- 18+ Turnstone, Grey Plover, 4 Dunlin, probable Arctic Skua, Rock Pipit, Wheatear, Blackcap, 2 possible Lesser Whitethroat, Painted Lady, Small Copper, Hummingbird Hawkmoth
Lopwell / Maristow:- Little Grebe, 20 Raven, 3 Painted Lady
Noss Mayo:- 2 Raven, Small Copper, Hummingbird Hawkmoth
4.9.19, Blackhole Marsh, Seaton:- Teal, Knot, 70+ Black Tailed Godwit, Bar Tailed Godwit, 4 Dunlin, Ruff, Common Sandpiper, Ringed Plover, Whimbrel, Snipe, Greenshank, Swallow, House Martin, Sand Martin, 5 Chiffchaff
Colyford Common:- Swallow, Spotted Flycatcher
Flete, Ermington:- 50+ House Martin
South Huish:- GREY PHALAROPE
Burrator Reservoir:- 4 Little Grebe, 10 Goosander, Green Woodpecker, Raven, 3 Chiffchaff, Painted Lady
Cann Woods, nr. Plympton:- Stoat
Noss Mayo:- Small Copper, Hummingbird Hawkmoth
3.9.19, Exe Estuary:- OSPREY, Little Tern
Saltern Cove:- 2 Common Sandpiper, Wheatear
South Huish:- GREY PHALAROPE
Great Torrington:- 14 Raven, 2 Painted Lady
Noss Mayo:- 35 House Martin, Small Copper, Hummingbird Hawkmoth
Noss Mayo Warren coast path:- 13 Swallow, 2 Raven
Newton Ferrers:- Barn Owl
Chagford:- 3 House Martin
Okehampton:- 2 Hedgehog
Brixton:- 3 Painted Lady
2.9.19, South Huish:- GREY PHALAROPE ( on front pool from car park ), Shoveler, 8 Teal, 7 Black Tailed Godwit, 4 Dunlin, 60+ Swallow, 20+ House Martin, 2 Raven, 3 Yellow Wagtail, 4 Chiffchaff, Willow Warbler
Thurlestone Bay:- 2 Ringed Plover, 2 Sanderling, Rock Pipit
Shaugh Lake, Cadover:- 10 Goosander
Slapton:- WHISKERED TERN ( Stokeley Bay ), Dunlin, 2 Ringed Plover, Yellow Legged Gull ( ad. ),15+ Mediterranean Gull, Black Tern ( Torcross ), 3 Common Tern, 15 Wheatear, Garden Warbler, 20+ Blackcap, 6 Whitethroat, 6 Sedge Warbler, 10 Reed Warbler, 50+ Chiffchaff / Willow Warbler, Spotted Flycatcher ( also of interest 200+ mixed hirundines )
East Soar:- 2 ORTOLAN BUNTING ( elusive in stubble field West of East Soar Farm ), 2 Swallow, Whitethroat, 3 Chiffchaff, 2 Cirl Bunting, 2 Painted Lady, 2 Small Copper
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- Tawny Owl, 20+ Swallow, Brimstone Moth, Common Carpet, Garden Carpet, Purple Bar, 14 Large Yellow Underwing, 3 Setaceous Hebrew Character, Square Spot Rustic, 2 Flounced Rustic
Great Torrington:- 17 Raven, Painted Lady
Noss Mayo:- Hummingbird Hawkmoth
1.9.19, Salcombe:- 2 Mediterranean Gull, probable Firecrest
Powderham, Exe Estuary:- OSPREY
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- Tawny Owl, 6 Swallow, Raven
East Portlemouth:- Clouded Yellow
Noss Mayo:- Kingfisher, 2 Raven, Grey Wagtail, Clouded Yellow, Small Copper, Hummingbird Hawkmoth
Buckland-Tout-Saints:- Barn Owl
Cadover Bridge:- 3 Raven
Slapton:- WHISKERED TERN
Seaton:- LONG TAILED BLUE Butterfly ( Haven Cliff, on Everlasting Pea ), Kingfisher ( Borrow Pit ), 9 Swallow, Painted Lady, 2 Southern Hawker
Okehampton:- Hedgehog
St. Marychurch:- Hummingbird Hawkmoth
31.8.19, St. Marychurch:- Tawny Owl, Green Woodpecker, 2 Raven
Kingsbridge:- 20+ Swallow
Noss Mayo:- 2 Raven, 2 Jay, Hummingbird Hawkmoth
East Portlemouth:- 3 Whinchat
Warleigh Point, River Tamar:- OSPREY
Salcombe:- Pied Flycatcher ( f./imm., in private garden )
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- 12+ Swallow
River Otter:- BEAVER ( f. ), Green Woodpecker, 3 Kingfisher, Dipper, 2 Grey Wagtail
30.8.19, Thurlestone:- BARRED WARBLER ( juv., briefly in garden beside church )
Great Torrington:- Raven
Okehampton:- 2 Raven, Hedgehog
Topsham:- Wood Sandpiper
Yarmer Beach, Thurlestone Bay:- 11 Black Tailed Godwit, 3 Turnstone, 45 Dunlin, 30 Ringed Plover
Blackhole Marsh, Seaton:- Little Stint, Wood Sandpiper, 3 Curlew Sandpiper
Clennon Valley, Paignton:- 3 Swift
Noss Mayo:- 2 Raven, Stock Dove, 11 Painted Lady, Hummingbird Hawkmoth
Rosemoor RHS:- Lime Hawkmoth ( caterpillar )
29.8.19, South Huish:- Little Stint., Knot
Modbury:- Swallow
Shavercombe Tor:- Raven
Hatherleigh:- Barn Owl
Lopwell / Maristow:- 2 Common Sandpiper, Kingfisher, 4 Raven
Great Torrington:- 9 Raven
Noss Mayo area:- Swallow, 2 Raven, 5 Painted Lady, Hummingbird Hawkmoth
Hope Cove:- Grey Seal
Okehampton:- Hedgehog
Shavercombe Falls:- Golden Ringed Dragonfly
28.8.19, South Huish:- 2 Wood Sandpiper, Little Stint, 8 Teal, Knot, 10+ Dunlin, 12 Black Tailed Godwit, 20+ Swallow, 40+ House Martin, Sand Martin, 1+ Yellow Wagtail ( over ), 4+ Chiffchaff
Thurlestone Beach:- Sanderling, 20+ Dunlin / Sanderling
East Soar:- 50+ Yellow Wagtail
Kingsbridge Estuary:- 2 OSPREY
Noss Mayo:- 2 Tawny Owl, Jay, Hummingbird Hawkmoth
Okehampton:- 3 Raven
South Zeal:- Swallow
Moretonhampstead:- 3 Swallow
Headland Warren:- 3 Swallow, 4 Painted Lady
Sidbury:- 2 Chiffchaff, Painted Lady
27.8.19, Thurlestone Beach / Bay:- Whimbrel, 2 Rock Pipit, Yellow Wagtail
South Huish:- 8 Teal, 3 Black Tailed Godwit, Dunlin, 30+ Swallow / House Martin, Wheatear, Whitethroat, 3 Chiffchaff
Postbridge:- 2 Swallow, 40+ House Martin
Efford Crematorium, Plymouth:- Green Woodpecker
Bellever:- Green Woodpecker, Swallow, 2 Common Blue, 5 Cinnabar Moth ( caterpillar )
Okehampton:- Hedgehog, Hummingbird Hawkmoth, Elephant Hawkmoth ( caterpillar )
26.8.19, Thurlestone:- WRYNECK ( from footpath behind church ), 14 Wheatear, Whinchat ( f. ), Tree Pipit, 2 Cirl Bunting, 6 Painted Lady
Crownhill Down, nr. Lee Moor:- 18 Swallow, 3 Sand Martin, Raven, 2 Jay, 14 Mistle Thrush, Whinchat, 3 Siskin, 6 Chiffchaff, Pied Flycatcher ( f./ juv. ), 3+ Spotted Flycatcher
Pill Tor, Dartmoor:- 2 Raven, 3 Wheatear ( m., f., juv. )
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- 12 Swallow, Raven
Sidmouth Donkey Sanctuary:- 8 Swallow, 10 House Martin, 19 Wheatear, Whinchat, Painted Lady
Ilsington / Sigford / Halsanger:- 3 probable HONEY BUZZARD ( over Halsanger S. W. ), Hobby, Green Woodpecker, 200+ Swallow / House Martin, Blackcap, 3 Chiffchaff, Spotted Flycatcher, Painted Lady
Noss Mayo:- Green Woodpecker, 13 Painted Lady, 2 Hummingbird Hawkmoth
Noss Mayo coast path / Warren Point:- 2 Wheatear, 4 Yellow Wagtail
Okehampton:- 3 House Martin, 2 Raven, Hedgehog, 2 Painted Lady, Common Blue, Elephant Hawkmoth ( caterpillar )
Sidbury:- 6 Swallow, 15 House Martin, 3 Painted Lady, Southern Hawker ( f. )
25.8.19, Crownhill Down, nr. Lee Moor:- 3 Tree Pipit, Whinchat, Pied Flycatcher ( f. ), 5+ Spotted Flycatcher
East Soar:- 75 Yellow Wagtail ( before farm )
Kingsbridge Estuary:- OSPREY ( from pumping station )
Thurlestone:- Pied Flycatcher
Wembury:- 2 Tree Pipit ( over ), Yellow Wagtail, Clouded Yellow
Okehampton:- 2 Raven, Common Blue, 9 Painted Lady
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- Tawny Owl, 20+ Swallow, 10+ House Martin, Dot Moth, 14 Large Yellow Underwing, 2 Lesser Broad Bordered Yellow Underwing, Rosy Footman, 2 Common Carpet, 4 Setaceous Hebrew Character, Iron Prominent, 2 Rosy Rustic, Single Dotted Wave, 2 Straw Dot, Dusky Thorn, 2 Brimstone Moth, 3 Flounced Rustic, 3 Common Rustic, Vines Rustic, Mullein Wave
Noss Mayo:- Comma, Hummingbird Hawkmoth
24.8.19, Crownhill Down:- 13+ Chiffchaff, 5+ Willow Warbler, 4 Spotted Flycatcher
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- 30+ Swallow, 20+ House Martin, 2 Sand Martin
Dawlish Warren:- Little Ringed Plover, 140 Ringed Plover, Whimbrel, 15 Knot, 4 Sanderling, Common Tern, 64 Sandwich T2 Blackcap, 6 Whitethroat, 2 Chiffchaff, Cirl Bunting
Kingsbridge Estuary:- OSPREY
Dendles Wood, Cornwood:- Green Woodpecker, 4 Raven, Golden Ringed Dragonfly
Okehampton:- 2 Raven, Hedgehog, 6 Painted Lady
Noss Mayo:- Tawny Owl, 5 House Martin ( also possible Swift ), Small Copper, 14 Painted Lady, Common Blue, Hummingbird Hawkmoth
23.8.19, Slapton Beach:- 2 Mediterranean Gull
Kingsbridge Estuary:- OSPREY ( from pumping station )
Crownhill Down:- Green Woodpecker, 31 Swallow, Sand Martin, Raven, Jay, 3 Mistle Thrush, Tree Pipit, Whinchat ( f. ), Chiffchaff
Slapton Village:- 2 Raven, Cirl Bunting, 2 Roe Deer, 2 Painted Lady
Okehampton:- 2 Raven, Hedgehog, 10 Painted Lady
Great Torrington:- 12 Swallow, 2+ Silver Washed Fritillary
Deer Bridge, Slapton:- 10+ Swallow, 20+ House Martin, Grey Wagtail, Chiffchaff, 3 Spotted Flycatcher, 20+ Painted Lady
Noss Mayo area:- Clouded Yellow, 7+ Painted Lady, Hummingbird Hawkmoth
Thorne Moor, nr. Stibbs Cross:- Silver Washed Fritillary
22.8.19, Hatherleigh:- Barn Owl
Beesands:- Mediterranean Gull
Buckfastleigh:- Tawny Owl
The Mounts, nr. Kingsbridge:- 2 Stock Dove, 17 Swallow, 4 House Martin
East Prawle:- 50+ Swallow, 3 Wheatear
Okehampton:- Tawny Owl, Hedgehog ( also of interest 2 unidentified bat sp. inside a house )
Stoke Beach area:- Swallow, House Martin, 8 Painted Lady, Small Copper, Small Heath, Gatekeeper
Noss Mayo:- Swallow, Chiffchaff, 13 Painted Lady, Hummingbird Hawkmoth
Great Torrington:- 5 House Martin, Raven, 2 Painted Lady, Jersey Tiger Moth
Paignton:- Hummingbird Hawkmoth, Jersey Tiger
21.8.19, Bennetts Cross:- Raven, 5+ Whinchat
Holbeton:- 3 Swallow
Postbridge:- 20+ Swallow
Plymstock:- Ringneck Parakeet, Grey Wagtail
Whiddon Down:- Swallow
Moretonhampstead:- 60 Swallow
Battisborough Cross:- 4 Swallow
Rowden:- 2 Swallow
Dunscombe / Donkey Sanctuary:- 6 Swallow, 9 House Martin, Wheatear, Whitethroat, 6 Painted Lady
Okehampton:- 4 Raven, 2 Hedgehog, 6 Painted Lady
Bellever:- Green Woodpecker, Redstart, 3 Common Blue, 70 Cinnabar Moth ( caterpillar ), Emperor Dragonfly
Challacombe Farm:- 30+ Swallow / House Martin, Grey Wagtail, Redstart, Willow Warbler, Common Blue, Emperor Dragonfly, Common Hawker, 8+ Common Darter, Beautiful Demoiselle
Flete Estate:- Raven, 11 Painted Lady, 3 Dark Green Fritillary, 4 Common Darter, 5 Common Blue Damselfly
Noss Mayo:- Painted Lady, Hummingbird Hawkmoth
Paignton:- 4 Painted Lady, Hummingbird Hawkmoth, Jersey Tiger, Southern Hawker
20.8.19, Lutton:- 2 Swallow
South Zeal:- 30+ Swift / House Martin
Okehampton:- 2 Raven, Hedgehog, 4 Painted Lady
South Efford Marsh, Aveton Gifford:- OSPREY, 2 Green Sandpiper, 3 Dunlin, 9 Ringed Plover, 4+ Greenshank, Black Tailed Godwit, 3+ Gatekeeper
Noss Mayo:- Swallow, Southern Hawker, Silver Washed Fritillary, 6+ Painted Lady, Jersey Tiger
Dunscombe / Donkey Sanctuary:- 2 Raven, 4 Painted Lady, Common Blue, Holly Blue, Six Spot Burnet Moth
Plympton:- 6+ Painted Lady, Jersey Tiger
Rook Gate, Cornwood:- 2 Raven, 3 Painted Lady
Sidbury:- 3 Painted Lady
Hoo Meavy:- 3 Beautiful Demoiselle
19.8.19, Modbury:- 2 Swallow
Flete:- 6 Swallow
Battisborough Cross:- 12 Swallow
Aveton Gifford:- OSPREY ( from tidal road ), 5 Swallow
Clennon Valley, Paignton:- 18 Swift
Okehampton:- 4 Raven, Hedgehog, 3 Painted Lady
Collaton:- 3 Swallow
Plympton:- 2 Siskin
Crownhill Down:- 4 Swallow, 6 Mistle Thrush, 7 Chiffchaff, 2 Willow Warbler, Spotted Flycatcher
South Huish:- Wood Sandpiper, 3 Dunlin, 2 Ringed Plover, 2+ Swallow, 2 House Martin, 3 Painted Lady
Noss Mayo:- Painted Lady, Southern Hawker
18.8.19, Plym Estuary:- 20 Turnstone
Okehampton:- 3 Raven, 2 Painted Lady
Paignton:- 3 Swift, 5 Painted Lady, 2 Jersey Tiger Moth
Great Torrington:- 2 House Martin, Raven, Silver Washed Fritillary, 2 Painted Lady
Noss Mayo:- 7 Painted Lady, Common Blue, Small Copper, 2 Gatekeeper, Comma, Hummingbird Hawkmoth, Jersey Tiger
17.8.19, Kingsbridge:- 8+ Swallow
Moretonhampstead:- 2 Swallow
Postbridge:- 2 Swallow
Okehampton:- 2 Swallow, 2 Raven, 8 Painted Lady
Noss Mayo:- Stock Dove, 12 Painted Lady, 3 Gatekeeper, Hummingbird Hawkmoth
16.8.19, Collaton:- 2 Swallow
Plymstock:- Ringneck Parakeet
Ashburton:- 2 Chiffchaff
Okehampton:- 2 Raven
Paignton:- 6 Swift, Jersey Tiger Moth
15.8.19, Yarner Woods:- Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
Hatherleigh:- Barn Owl
Clyst Estuary:- 2 Spotted Redshank
Saltram, Plym Estuary:- 4+ Ringneck Parakeet
Lopwell / Maristow:- 6 Common Sandpiper, Kingfisher, Stock Dove, 20+ House Martin, 8 Raven, 2 Marsh Tit
Saltern Cove:- Common Sandpiper
Paignton:- Swift, 7 Painted Lady, Jersey Tiger
Noss Mayo:- Green Woodpecker, 2 Swallow, 4 House Martin, 2 Raven, Painted Lady, Gatekeeper, Jersey Tiger Moth
Great Torrington:- Holly Blue, Silver Washed Fritillary, 5 Painted Lady
Okehampton:- Hedgehog, 2 Painted Lady
14.8.19, Slapton:- Mediterranean Gull ( ad. )
Okehampton:- 4 Raven
Yelverton:- Swallow
Noss Mayo:- Green Woodpecker, Swallow, 15 House Martin
Princetown:- Swallow
Plympton:- House Martin, Goldcrest, 2 Painted Lady, Hummingbird Hawkmoth
Bellever:- Nightjar, 30 Swallow, House Martin, Raven, 4 Roe Deer, Fox
13.8.19, Okehampton:- 4 Raven, Dipper ( West Ockment River )
Slapton:- Sandwich Tern, Kingfisher, 10+ Swallow, Cetti's Warbler, 2 Sedge Warbler, 3 Whitethroat, 3 Chiffchaff, 20+ Painted Lady, Common Blue, Emperor Dragonfly
Noss Mayo:- Swallow, 2 Painted Lady, Gatekeeper, Jersey Tiger Moth, Hummingbird Hawkmoth
12.8.19, Gara Bridge:- Dipper, Grey Wagtail, Marsh Tit
Salcombe:- Common Sandpiper, Mediterranean Gull
East Prawle:- 3 Swift, 20 Swallow, 10 House Martin, 2 Whitethroat
Kingsbridge:- 2 Swallow
Moretonhampstead:- Swallow
Bellever:- Swallow
Beer Head:- 6 Swallow, 12 House Martin, Wheatear, 3 Common Blue, Brown Argus, Gatekeeper, 30+ Painted Lady, Jersey Tiger Moth, 4 Six Spot Burnet
Okehampton:- Hedgehog
6.9.19, BowcombNoss Mayo:- Common Blue, Small Copper, Hummingbird Hawkmoth