Tue 6 Oct 2026 Baldock, 4 Stonechat, in field south of Weston Hills NR (Jonathan Nasir )
Mon 5 Oct 2026 Baldock [TL242343] 1 Osprey, Seen from Icknield Way at 2:30 circling over Ivel Springs before drifting off east (David Booth)
Cockhampstead nr Braughing, 1 Stonechat, Male along ditch (Paula moore)
Cockhampstead nr Braughing, 5 Corn Bunting, On overhead wires. Also good numbers of linnets and yellowhammers (Paula moore)
Cockhampstead nr Braughing, 1 Raven, On radio mast (Paula moore)
Coopers Green GPs - Stanborough GP [TL210109] 5 Stonechat (Steven Pearce)
Maple Lodge NR (members only), 5 Raven, Overhead at least 4 interacting (Steve Carter )
St Albans [TL132052] 2 Raven, one circling high over Westfelds Farm working its way east, second calling from Park Wood to west. (Chris Hocking)
Tring Reservoirs - Wilstone Res, 3 Green Sandpiper, Observed feeding in front of the hide. (Graham Summerfield )
Tring Reservoirs - Wilstone Res, 1 Garganey, 1 very close to the Jetty this morning. (Graham Summerfield )
Tring Reservoirs - Wilstone Res, 1 Little Egret (Graham Summerfield )
Tring Reservoirs - Wilstone Res, 1 Ferruginous Duck, Far end of spit from the Jetty, mid morning. (Graham Summerfield )
Tring Reservoirs - Wilstone Res, 1 Ferruginous Duck, Between car park steps and overflow, looking towards hide. (Nigel Webber)
Tring Reservoirs - Wilstone Res, 1 Great White Egret (Nigel Webber)
Tring Reservoirs - Wilstone Res, 1 Grey Wagtail (Nigel Webber)
Tring Reservoirs - Wilstone Res, 2 Egyptian Goose (Nigel Webber)
Tring Reservoirs - Wilstone Res, 2 Swallow (Nigel Webber)
Tring Reservoirs - Wilstone Res, 1 Garganey, Cemetery corner, close to embankment. (Nigel Webber)
Tring Reservoirs - Wilstone Res, 5 Pintail, All from hide. (Nigel Webber)
Tyttenhanger GPs - fishing lake [TL189051] 1 Little Egret (Simon Errington)
Tyttenhanger GPs - fishing lake [TL189051] 1 Great White Egret (Simon Errington)
Tyttenhanger GPs - main GP [TL195052] 1 Cetti's Warbler (Alan Gardiner)
Tyttenhanger GPs - main GP [TL195052] 1 Bullfinch (Alan Gardiner)
Tyttenhanger GPs - main GP [TL195052] 2 Great White Egret (Alan Gardiner)
Tyttenhanger GPs - main GP [TL195052] 1 Raven (Alan Gardiner)
Tyttenhanger GPs - main GP [TL193054] 1 Raven (Simon Errington)
Tyttenhanger GPs - main GP [TL193054] 1 Cetti's Warbler (Simon Errington)
Tyttenhanger GPs - main GP [TL196048] 1 Great White Egret (Simon Errington)
Sun 4 Oct 2026 Baldock [TL242343] 1 Chiffchaff, Ivel Springs LNR (David Booth)
Baldock [TL242343] 1 Grey Partridge, Ivel Springs LNR (David Booth)
Baldock to Wallington Road [TL268344] 3 Stonechat, Around Metal gate area (Mike Ilett)
Ickleford [TL186312] 2 Blackcap, , heard (Burymead Springs reserve). (Steven Barrett)
Ickleford [TL186313] 1 Grey Wagtail, Seen and heard by river in Burymead Springs reserve. (Steven Barrett)
Munden Estate nr Bricket Wood, 1+ Cetti's Warbler, Heard (Mike Gray)
Munden Estate nr Bricket Wood, 2 Stonechat, Near Otterspool (Mike Gray)
Munden Estate nr Bricket Wood, 2 Raven (Mike Gray)
North Mymms Park [TL216030] 2+ Woodlark, At least 2 birds flew over Potwells SW first thing this morning. A probable additional 2 birds too (Rupert Evershed)
Preston [TL186243] 1 Chiffchaff, Feeding on insects on garden shrubs. (Lucy Alexander)
Redbournbury [TL121099] 1 Stonechat, male (Alan Gardiner )
Rye Meads [TL384103] 4 Wigeon, Tern Hide (Graham Knight)
Rye Meads [TL386102] 1 Green Sandpiper, Draper Hide (Graham Knight)
Rye Meads [TL386102] 1 Little Egret, Draper Hide (Graham Knight)
Rye Meads [TL384104] 130 Lapwing, Gadwall Hide (Graham Knight)
St Ippollitts nr Hitchin [TL197269] 3 Ring-necked Parakeet, St Ibbs Park (Callum Peel)
Tring Reservoirs - Wilstone Res [SP905130] 4 Egyptian Goose
Tring Reservoirs - Wilstone Res [SP905130] 1 Pintail, From hide
Tring Reservoirs - Wilstone Res [SP905130] 4 Wigeon, From hide
Tring Reservoirs - Wilstone Res [SP905130] 1 Green Sandpiper, From hide
Tring Reservoirs - Wilstone Res [SP907133] 1 Rock Pipit, Along NE bank late morning (James Reader)
Tring Reservoirs - Wilstone Res [SP907133] 1 Garganey, Drake left of spit from jetty (James Reader)
Tring Reservoirs - Wilstone Res [SP907133] 1 Ferruginous Duck, Drake right of spit from jetty (James Reader)
Tyttenhanger GPs - main GP [TL196051] 2+ Hobby (Andrew Steele)
Tyttenhanger GPs - main GP [TL196051] 1 Water Rail (Andrew Steele)
Tyttenhanger GPs - main GP [TL195051] 1 Common Tern (Andrew Steele)
Tyttenhanger GPs - main GP [TL196051] 1+ Common Snipe, Heard only (Andrew Steele)
Tyttenhanger GPs - main GP [TL196051] 3 Cetti's Warbler (Andrew Steele)
Tyttenhanger GPs - main GP [TL195051] 1 Great White Egret (Andrew Steele)
Wymondley Substation [TL203267] 1 Chiffchaff (Callum Peel)
Wymondley Substation [TL205269] 1 Peregrine Falcon, On pylon (Callum Peel)
Sat 3 Oct 2026 Batford [TL156149] 1 Raven, Cronking over Manor Rd (Andy Day)
Cooters End Lane nr Harpenden, 3 Stonechat, 1 male and 2 juvs in scrubby area by cooters end Lane. (Darin Stanley)
Harpenden [TL131150] 3 Raven, - flew cronking over the garden at rooftop height. (Tim Hill)
Hemel Hempstead [TL086093] 12 Ring-necked Parakeet, 5 pm - very noisy group heading south (Kim Hammond)
Hertford - Hartham, 1 Goosander, Female on the weir pool. (Matt Holmes)
Kimpton [TL176180] 2 Chiffchaff, In hedgerow around fields south of Kimpton (Callum Peel)
Kimpton [TL176180] 2 Yellowhammer, In hedgerow around fields south of Kimpton (Callum Peel)
Kimpton [TL174187] 2 Ring-necked Parakeet, In dead oak, Kimpton Park (Callum Peel)
King's Meads nr Hertford, 2 Grey Wagtail, By New River. (Matt Holmes)
King's Meads nr Hertford, 1 Stonechat, Male. (Matt Holmes)
King's Meads nr Hertford, 7 Common Snipe, Behind East Pool. (Matt Holmes)
North Mymms Park [TL215029] 3 House Martin, Flew south at Potwells first thing (Rupert Evershed)
North Mymms Park [TL215029] 3 Common Snipe, Flew north over Potwells (Rupert Evershed)
North Mymms Park [TL215029] 6 Swallow, Flew south at Potwells first thing (Rupert Evershed)
North Mymms Park [TL215029] 1 Ring Ouzel, Possible bird heard to call a couple of times from central hedge at Potwells but not seen (Rupert Evershed)
Redwell Wood Farm nr South Mimms [TL208028] 1 Ring Ouzel, First winter male in bushes by feeder at 9.30am before flying behind farm buildings (Rupert Evershed)
Stevenage [TL241274] c.3 Meadow Pipit, Flew South East
Stevenage [TL241274] 3+ Redwing, Flew East over fields
Tring Reservoirs - Wilstone Res, 1 Green Sandpiper (Ian Williams)
Tring Reservoirs - Wilstone Res, 9+ Common Snipe (Ian Williams)
Tring Reservoirs - Wilstone Res, 1 Garganey, eclipse drake off jetty (Ian Williams)
Tring Reservoirs - Wilstone Res, 10 Pintail, 7 from the hide, 3 from the jetty (Ian Williams)
Fri 2 Oct 2026 Amwell GP/NR (exact water not specified) [TL376130] 1 Kingfisher, Heard along River Lea (Callum Peel)
Amwell NR - Great Hardmead Lake, 5 Common Snipe (Theo)
Amwell NR - Great Hardmead Lake, 1 Stonechat (Theo)
Amwell NR - Great Hardmead Lake, 2 Kingfisher (Theo)
Cooters End Lane nr Harpenden [TL128162] 2 Stonechat, pair by triangle of rough ground (Clifford Smout)
Heartwood Forest - Arboretum [TL175119] 2 Swallow, Flying southeast over Heartwood Forest Arboretum (Callum Peel)
Norton Green nr Stevenage [TL225235] 2 Stonechat, Along public footpath beside Norton Green tip. (Clive Harding )
Rye Meads [TL390100] 1 Great White Egret, seen from Draper Hide then chased by Heron to Gadwall lagoon (Rose Newbold )
Stapleford [TL316170] 3 Swallow (Clive Harding )
Stapleford [TL316170] 1 Meadow Pipit (Clive Harding )
Stapleford [TL316170] 2 Yellowhammer (Clive Harding )
Tring Reservoirs - Wilstone Res [SP908132] 1 Garganey, viewed from the jetty (Chris Sharp)
Tyttenhanger GPs - main GP [TL195052] 1 Great White Egret, Viewed from high viewpoint. ( Exposed mud has reduced to a third since earlier in the week due to a higher water level. ) (Mark Smith)
Tyttenhanger GPs - main GP [TL195052] 1 Hobby, Seen hunting dragonflies .Viewed from causeway ,mid afternoon (Mark Smith)
Thu 1 Oct 2026 Batford, 1 Stonechat, 2nd day in a row. 1 Juv seen feeding on fencing nearby Turners close in paddocks north of Batford. (Darin Stanley)
Cadwell nr Ickleford [TL189322] 2 Stonechat, at Hitchin Lavender (James Walsh)
Ellenbrook Fields [TL199087] 1 Swallow (Andrew Steele)
Ellenbrook Fields [TL206093] 1 Stonechat (Andrew Steele)
Ellenbrook Fields, 36+ Meadow Pipit, Moving through (Andrew Steele)
Ellenbrook Fields [TL201092] 1+ Bullfinch (Andrew Steele)
Ellenbrook Fields [TL192085] 1 Ring Ouzel (Andrew Steele)
Ellenbrook Fields [TL207085] 1 Grey Wagtail (Andrew Steele)
Sawbridgeworth [TL479149] 1 Common Buzzard, Garden flyover (Graham Knight)
Stevenage [TL256254] 2 Redwing, over garden, heading south (Andy Day)
