• Welcome to BirdForum, the internet's largest birding community with thousands of members from all over the world. The forums are dedicated to wild birds, birding, binoculars and equipment and all that goes with it.

    Please register for an account to take part in the discussions in the forum, post your pictures in the gallery and more.
ZEISS DTI thermal imaging cameras. For more discoveries at night, and during the day.

Search results

thxpress_search_the_forum Search Opus
  1. J

    Tice's Meadow and Tongham GP, Surrey

    Quiet first thing this morning, sanderlings had disappeared and only sandpiper was a lone common. Highlight of the visit was a fly over cuckoo as I headed back towards Pea Bridge.
  2. J

    Tice's Meadow and Tongham GP, Surrey

    Visit this morning for a couple of hours from 6.00 onwards produced over 40 species, highlights being singles of Snipe, Green Sandpiper and LR Ringed Plover, plus a Kingfisher flying down the new stream. Noted one of Adult GC Grebes had juvenile with it that looked too young to have flown in.
  3. J

    Tice's Meadow and Tongham GP, Surrey

    Quiet this morning when I was down first thing, with 3 LR Plovers being the highlight, about 25 Lapwing spread around the edge of the workings and two Little Egrets. Otherwise just the expected species. Good to see the water level still dropping since my last visit, first time the posts round...
  4. J

    Tice's Meadow and Tongham GP, Surrey

    The four Ringed plovers were still present this morning first thing along with a single LRP and Common Sandpiper. A Garden Warbler in the woods together with the normal Blackcaps, Whitethroat and Chiff Chaff and Reed Warbler singing in the reed bed. Still trying to catch up with the Nightingale...
  5. J

    Tice's Meadow and Tongham GP, Surrey

    couple of hours this morning from 6.30 onwards produced 40 species. The Greenshank and Garganey were still present. The Garganey was giving good views to the right of the mound and looked superb in the morning sun. Also a LR Plover. Otherwise as to be expected Blackcap, Whitethroat and Chiff...
  6. J

    Tice's Meadow and Tongham GP, Surrey

    First visit down for a while 6.30 -7.45 this morning, fairly quiet from the mound. No sign of yesterdays Wheatears but approx 20 Sand Martins with a single Swallow. Ducks mainly represented by Tufted and Mallard with a single Pochard, Gadwall and pair of Wigeon plus the Shelduck. A pair of...
  7. J

    Tice's Meadow and Tongham GP, Surrey

    Visit from 6.45 to 9.00 produced 2 LR Plovers and a Dunlin, couldn't locate the BT Godwit though. Both pairs of Pintail still present also 2 Chiffchaff by the stream and two Water Rail in the reed bed. Duck numbers on a par with earlier in the week. Jon
  8. J

    Tice's Meadow and Tongham GP, Surrey

    Visit first thing this morning, duck numbers good with 30 Shoveler counted on the open water before they dispersed, 50 wigeon plus similar number of teal. The two pairs of Pintail still present and a lone Egyptian Goose flew off site about 6.45. Otherwise Black Tailed Godwit being the only wader...
  9. J

    Tice's Meadow and Tongham GP, Surrey

    Goldeneye still present first thing this morning up till 7.30 - 8.45. Also on the working two Great Crested Grebes. Duck numbers good with nearly 30 Pochard and around the same number of Teal and Wigeon although difficult to count feeding in the flooded grass. Also present Mallard, Shoveler...
Back
Top