Recent Sightings at Hurstwood
5th June 2026
Collared Dove, 1, (Allen Holmes)
Swallow, 4
House Martin, 4
Blackcap, 1
Singing
Song Thrush, 1
Greenfinch, 1
Spring call
Goldfinch, 1
2nd June 2026
Buzzard, 2
Blackcap, 2
Greenfinch, 1, Male
23rd May 2026
Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1
House Martin, 6
22nd May 2026
House Martin, 2
Song Thrush, 1
Mistle Thrush, 1
Singing
15th May 2026
Kestrel, 1
House Martin, 2
Mistle Thrush, 1
Greenfinch, 1
11th May 2026
Blue Tit, 1
House Martin, 2
Mistle Thrush, 1
Singing
Greenfinch, 3
10th May 2026
Curlew, 1
Lesser Black-backed Gull, 8
Grey Heron, 1
Buzzard, 1
Blackcap, 1
Goldfinch, 2
6th May 2026
Cuckoo, 1
Calling from Rockwater
Swallow, 4
House Martin, 2
At nesting site
Mistle Thrush, 2
2 singing
Goldfinch, 2
4th May 2026
Collared Dove, 2
Curlew, 1
Lesser Black-backed Gull, 3
Swallow, 4
House Martin, 1
Nuthatch, 1
Grey Wagtail, 1
Foxstones bridge
30th April 2026
Tawny Owl, 0
Hooting in the plantation
Swallow, 4
Chiffchaff, 1
Blackcap, 3
House Sparrow, 1
Singing
Pied Wagtail (yarrellii), 3
29th April 2026
Buzzard, 1
Swallow, 3
House Martin, 2
Back on site
Chiffchaff, 1
Singing
Blackcap, 3
Dipper, 1
Grey Wagtail, 1
25th April 2026
Greenfinch, 1
Spring call
24th April 2026
Curlew, 2
Tawny Owl, 1
Hooting in plantation.
Swallow, 3
House Martin, 7
Pied Wagtail (yarrellii), 1
23rd April 2026
Green Woodpecker, 1
Calling from Rockwater
Blackcap, 3
2 singing at Rockwater, 1 singing in the village.
Greylag Goose, 2, (Al Stott)
Oystercatcher, 3
Curlew, 3
Kestrel, 1
Rook, 5
Swallow, 3
House Martin, 1
Blackbird, 2
Wheatear, 5
Dunnock, 1
Pied Wagtail (yarrellii), 2
Meadow Pipit, 3
Chaffinch, 2
Goldfinch, 2
Siskin, 1
18th April 2026
Collared Dove, 2, (Allen Holmes)
Curlew, 2
Swallow, 2
Blackbird, 3
House Sparrow, 1
13th April 2026
Stock Dove, 2
Buzzard, 1
Kestrel, 1
Mistle Thrush, 2, Pr
Wheatear, 3
Pied Wagtail (yarrellii), 2
Stock Dove, 3, (Al Stott)
Oystercatcher, 2
Curlew, 2
Wheatear, 3
Pied Wagtail (yarrellii), 1
Chaffinch, 5
Goldfinch, 9
10th April 2026
Buzzard, 1, (Allen Holmes)
8th April 2026
Swallow, 2
Willow Warbler, 1
Linnet, 1
7th April 2026
Collared Dove, 2, (Al Stott)
Oystercatcher, 2
Kestrel, 1
Coal Tit, 1
Swallow, 2
Willow Warbler, 1
Chaffinch, 9
Bullfinch, 2
Pair in carpark
Lesser Redpoll, 1
Goldfinch, 16