No

Species

Date

Location

Notes

April

142

Garden Warbler

24/04/26

Rainham Marshes

Singing, Rainham West

113

Yellow Wagtail flavissima

24/04/26

Rainham Marshes

Calling

141

Shelduck

23/04/26

Rainham Marshes

Courtship vocalisations over Aveley Bay

140

Common Buzzard

21/04/26

Rainham Marshes

Calling

139

Common Tern

20/04/26

Rainham Marshes

Calling over River Thames

86

Cuckoo

20/04/26

Rainham Marshes

Singing

138

Lesser Whitethroat

18/04/26

Tilbury

Singing

32

Eurasian Green Woodpecker

16/04/26

Orsett

Yaffling near the hospital

137

Grasshopper Warbler

13/04/26

Rainham Marshes

Reeling

136

Mediterranean Gull

12/04/26

Purfleet-on-Thames

Several calling over the town and river

116

Whimbrel

12/04/26

Rainham Marshes

Calling over Purfleet Scrape

135

Tufted Duck

12/04/26

Rainham Marshes

Calls from displaying male

134

Bittern

12/04/26

Rainham Marshes

Booming from the reedbeds

133

Pochard

12/04/26

Rainham Marshes

Calls from displaying male

132

Gadwall

12/04/26

Rainham Marshes

Calls from displaying male

127

Reed Warbler

12/04/26

Rainham Marshes

Singing

131

Sedge Warbler

12/04/26

Rainham Marshes

Singing

130

Whitethroat

12/04/26

Rainham Marshes

Singing

92

Willow Warbler

12/04/26

Rainham Marshes

Singing

129

Common Swift

10/04/26

Barcelona

Calling over Parc de l-Espnya Industrial

128

Monk Parakeet

10/04/26

Barcelona

Calling in Parc de l-Espnya Industrial

34

Ring-necked Parakeet

10/04/26

Barcelona

Calling in Parc de l-Espnya Industrial

103

Iberian Green Woodpeker

09/04/26

Madrid

Yaffling in Parque del Buen Retiro

72

Short-toed Treecreeper

09/04/26

Madrid

Singing in Parque del Buen Retiro

82

Serin

09/04/26

Madrid

Singing in Parque del Buen Retiro

53

Coal Tit

09/04/26

Madrid

Singing in Parque del Buen Retiro

128

Monk Parakeet

09/04/26

Madrid

Many calling in Parque del Buen Retiro

74

Stone Curlew

09/04/26

Zahara de los Atunes

Calling at 06:00

127

Reed Warbler

08/04/26

La Barca de Vejer

Singing from Giant Reed stand along the Rio Barbate

126

Peregrine

08/04/26

La Barca de Vejer

Alarm calls above cliff

125

Kestrel

08/04/26

La Barca de Vejer

Alarm calls above cliff

124

Northern Bald Ibis

08/04/26

La Barca de Vejer

Brief gutteral call heard, used by greeting pair

123

Jay

07/04/26

Fundacion NMAC

Calling from stone pines in sculpture park

122

Melodious Warbler

07/04/26

El Almarchal

Singing from wild olives along Arroyo de Acebuchal

121

Calandra Lark

07/04/26

El Almarchal

Singing in flight over grassy hillside

120

Red-legged Partridge

07/04/26

El Almarchal

Calling from farmlamd grazing

119

Little Ringed Plover

07/04/26

Marismas de Barbate

Calling in flight from salt/mud lagoons

118

Little Egret

07/04/26

Marismas de Barbate

Calling in flight from salt/mud lagoons

117

Greenshank

06/04/26

Marismas de Barbate

Calling from salt/mud lagoons

116

Whimbrel

06/04/26

Marismas de Barbate

Calling from salt/mud lagoons

115

Caspian Tern

06/04/26

Marismas de Barbate

Calling from salt/mud lagoons

114

Turnstone

06/04/26

Marismas de Barbate

Calling from salt/mud lagoons

113

Yellow Wagtail iberiae

06/04/26

Marismas de Barbate

Calling from salt/mud lagoons

112

Curlew Sandpiper

06/04/26

Marismas de Barbate

Calling from salt/mud lagoons

111

Sanderling

06/04/26

Marismas de Barbate

Calling from salt/mud lagoons

110

Grey Plover

06/04/26

Marismas de Barbate

Calling from salt/mud lagoons

1

White Wagtail

06/04/26

Marismas de Barbate

Calling from salt/mud lagoons

109

Little Stint

06/04/26

Marismas de Barbate

Calling from salt/mud lagoons

108

Ringed Plover

06/04/26

Marismas de Barbate

Calling from salt/mud lagoons

107

Kentish Plover

06/04/26

Marismas de Barbate

Calling from salt/mud lagoons

106

Dunlin

06/04/26

Marismas de Barbate

Calling from salt/mud lagoons

105

Collared Pratincole

06/04/26

Marismas de Barbate

Calling from salt/mud lagoons

104

Hoopoe

05/04/26

La Breña de Barbate

Calling (excited buzzy calls) in umbrella pine forest

103

Iberian Green Woodpeker

05/04/26

La Breña de Barbate

Yaffling in umbrella pine forest

102

Iberian Chiffchaff

04/04/26

P. N. Los Alcornocales

Singing in Valle de Ojén

101

Hawfinch

04/04/26

P. N. Los Alcornocales

Calling in Valle de Ojén

100

Crested Tit

04/04/26

P. N. Los Alcornocales

Singing in Valle de Ojén

99

Sand Martin

02/04/26

Zahara de los Atunes

Calling over Playa de Retin

98

Tawny Pipit

02/04/26

Zahara de los Atunes

Migrant calling over Playa de Retin

97

Spectacled Warbler

02/04/26

Zahara de los Atunes

2 singing males along 3km of Playa de Retin

96

Pallid Swift

02/04/26

Zahara de los Atunes

Calling over Playa de Retin

95

Woodchat Shrike

02/04/26

Zahara de los Atunes

4 singing males along 3km of Playa de Retin

23

Stonechat

02/04/26

Zahara de los Atunes

6 singing males along 3km of Playa de Retin

94

Sandwich Tern

02/04/26

Zahara de los Atunes

Calling off the mouth of the Rio del Cachón

93

Black-winged Stilt

02/04/26

Zahara de los Atunes

Calling in flight along Rio del Cachón

92

Willow Warbler

02/04/26

La Breña de Barbate

Migrant singing in the umbrella pine forest

91

Crag Martin

01/04/26

Cabo de Plata

Calling around rocky outcrop

90

House Martin

01/04/26

Cabo de Plata

Calling

89

Greater Short-toed Lark

01/04/26

Faro de Camarinal

Two migrants calling over lighthouse

March

88

Thekla Lark

31/03/26

P. N. Los Alcornocales

Singing near Embalse de Almodovar

87

Woodlark

31/03/26

P. N. Los Alcornocales

Singing in Valle de Ojén

86

Cuckoo

31/03/26

P. N. Los Alcornocales

Singing in Valle de Ojén

85

Kingfisher

31/03/26

P. N. Los Alcornocales

Calling along Arroyo del Tiradero

84

Western Bonelli's Warbler

31/03/26

P. N. Los Alcornocales

Singing in Valle de Ojén

83

Firecrest

31/03/26

P. N. Los Alcornocales

Singing in Valle de Ojén

82

Serin

31/03/26

P. N. Los Alcornocales

Singing in Valle de Ojén

81

Crested Lark

31/03/26

Atlanterra

Singing from Playa Cabo de Plata

80

Bee-eater

31/03/26

Atlanterra

Calling migrants arriving across the Strait

79

Nightingale

31/03/26

Atlanterra, Spain

Singing from Pistachia lentiscus scrub

78

Sardinian Warbler

31/03/26

Zahara de los Atunes

Singing from Pistachia lentiscus scrub

77

Zitting Cisticola

31/03/26

Zahara de los Atunes

Singing over low dune scrub

76

Barn Swallow

31/03/26

Zahara de los Atunes

Singing outside Hotel Gran Sol

75

Spotless Starling

30/03/26

Zahara de los Atunes

Calling from roost site in palms

74

Stone Curlew

30/03/26

Zahara, Spain

Calling over the beach at 22:25

11

Greenfinch

30/03/26

Barcelona

Singing at Sants station

4

House Sparrow

30/03/26

Barcelona, Spain

Singing at Sants station

73

Yellow-legged Gull

29/03/26

Paris

Calling over River Seine

33

Long-tailed Tit

29/03/26

Paris

Calling in Jardin des Plantes

44

Goldcrest

29/03/26

Paris

Calling in Jardin des Plantes

57

Chiffchaff

29/03/26

Paris

Singing in Jardin des Plantes

52

Blackcap

29/03/26

Paris

Singing in Jardin des Plantes

8

Dunnock

29/03/26

Paris

Singing in Jardin des Plantes

6

Great Tit

29/03/26

Paris

Singing in Jardin des Plantes

31

Blue Tit

29/03/26

Paris

Singing in Jardin des Plantes

55

Blackbird

29/03/26

Paris

Singing in Jardin des Plantes

36

Wren

29/03/26

Paris

Singing in Jardin des Plantes

32

Eurasian Green Woodpecker

29/03/26

Paris

Yaffling in Jardin des Plantes

72

Short-toed Treecreeper

29/03/26

Paris

Singing in Jardin des Plantes

71

Black Redstart

29/03/26

Paris, France

Singing at Gare du Lyon station

24

Cetti's Warbler

27/03/26

Purfleet-on-Thames

Singing from gardens scrub in Harrisons Wharf

15

Chaffinch

27/03/26

Purfleet-on-Thames

Singing

70

Lesser Black-backed Gull

26/03/26

The Regent's Park

Immature calling from boating lake

69

Mute Swan

26/03/26

The Regent's Park

Soft, quiet calls from male

68

Water Rail

26/03/26

The Regent's Park

Calling from small reedbed

67

Red-crested Pochard

26/03/26

The Regent's Park

Male sqeaking at female during courtship

66

Shoveler

26/03/26

The Regent's Park

Male clucking at female during courtship

65

Stock Dove

26/03/26

The Regent's Park

Singing

64

Grey Heron

26/03/26

The Regent's Park

Calling in flight near heronry

63

Egyptian Goose

26/03/26

The Regent's Park

Several pairs hissing

24

Cetti's Warbler

26/03/26

Tilbury

Singing from railway scrub in town centre

19

Meadow Pipit

19/03/26

Rainham Marshes

Singing & displaying over landfill

62

Avocet

13/03/26

Rainham Marshes

Alarm calling from Wennington Marsh

61

Corn Bunting

13/03/26

Rainham Marshes

Singing from landfill

57

Chiffchaff

13/03/26

Rainham Marshes

5 singing males between Purfleet & Rainham

60

Little Grebe

11/03/26

Rainham Marshes

Singing

60

Reed Bunting

11/03/26

Rainham Marshes

Singing

59

Pheasant

11/03/26

Rainham Marshes

Two males crowing

58

Linnet

11/03/26

Rainham Marshes

Singing

28

Lapwing

11/03/26

Rainham Marshes

Displaying

57

Chiffchaff

11/03/26

Rainham Marshes

Singing

25

Redshank

11/03/26

Rainham Marshes

Displaying

56

Moorhen

07/03/26

Tilbury

Calling from drainage channel at Amazon warehouse

February

24

Cetti's Warbler

26/02/26

London

Singing at West Ham station

7

Song Thrush

25/02/26

Tilbury

Singing at dawn

55

Blackbird

25/02/26

Tilbury

Singing at dawn

50

Redwing

18/02/26

Purfleet-on-Thames

Calls from several flocks moving through

44

Goldcrest

18/02/26

Purfleet/Grays

Singing in Purfleet and Grays

54

Common Sandpiper

13/02/26

Purfleet-on-Thames

Calling from River Thames

30

Great Spotted Woodpecker

13/02/26

Purfleet-on-Thames

Male drumming in Horse Chestnut

52

Blackcap

09/02/26

Grays

Two birds singing on edge of chalk quarry

44

Goldcrest

09/02/26

North Stifford

Singing in gardens of Stifford Hall

51

Grey Wagtail

26/01/26

London

Singing from rooftops, Cornmill

53

Coal Tit

23/01/26

London

Calling in Ridgmount Gardens, Bloomsbury

January

52

Blackcap

16/01/26

Purfleet-on-Thames

Three birds subsinging

3

Robin

12/01/26

London

Singing at St. Paul's Cathedral

51

Grey Wagtail

12/01/26

London

Calling in flight near St. Paul's Cathedral

43

Feral Pigeon

06/01/26

London

Nestlings heard, Limehouse station

50

Redwing

06/01/26

Rainham Marshes

Calling from hedgerow

49

Rook

06/01/26

Rainham Marshes

Calling over landfill

48

 Jackdaw

06/01/26

Rainham Marshes

Calling over landfill

47

Canada Goose

06/01/26

Rainham Marshes

Calling from Wennington Marshes

22

Skylark

06/01/26

Rainham Marshes

Singing over landfill

46

Great Black-backed Gull

06/01/26

Rainham Marshes

Deep, hoarse calls from River Thames

45

Dunlin

06/01/26

Rainham Marshes

Calling in flight along foreshore

44

Goldcrest

05/01/26

London

Calling in Bedford Sqaure

6

Great Tit

05/01/26

London

Singing at West Ham station

43

Feral Pigeon

03/01/26

Two Tree Island

Singing under bridge to Two Tree Island

42

Green Sandpiper

03/01/26

Two Tree Island

Calling bird in flight over Two Tree Island

41

Greylag Goose

03/01/26

Benfleet Creek

Calling

40

Brent Goose

03/01/26

Benfleet Creek

Calls from c300 grazing in pasture

39

Wigeon

03/01/26

Benfleet Creek

Calls from several groups on the water

38

Jack Snipe

03/01/26

Benfleet Creek

Calls from a flushed bird

37

Fieldfare

03/01/26

Benfleet Creek

Calling

36

Wren

03/01/26

Benfleet Creek

Calling

35

Curlew

03/01/26

Benfleet Creek

Calling

34

Ring-necked Parakeet

01/01/26

East Tilbury

Calls from birds near the railway station

33

Long-tailed Tit

01/01/26

East Tilbury

Calls from foraging flock in hedgerow

32

Green Woodpecker

01/01/26

Coalhouse Fort

Calling from St. Catherine's Churchyard

31

Blue Tit

01/01/26

Coalhouse Fort

Calling from St. Catherine's Churchyard

30

Great Spotted Woodpecker

01/01/26

Coalhouse Fort

Calling from St. Catherine's Churchyard

29

Wood Pigeon

01/01/26

Coalhouse Fort

Singing

28

Lapwing

01/01/26

East Tilbury Marshes

Calling

27

Coot

01/01/26

Coalhouse Fort

Calling from moat

26

Reed Bunting

01/01/26

East Tilbury Marshes

Calling in low flight over wet grassland

25

Redshank

01/01/26

East Tilbury Marshes

Calling

24

Cetti's Warbler

01/01/26

East Tilbury Marshes

Singing from Bowaters Sluice

23

Stonechat

01/01/26

East Tilbury Marshes

Calling

22

Skylark

01/01/26

East Tilbury Marshes

Calls from group of eight flushed at pathside

21

Oystercatcher

01/01/26

East Tilbury Marshes

Calling in flight over the River Thames

20

Rock Pipit

01/01/26

East Tilbury Marshes

Several calling along the River Thames

19

Meadow Pipit

01/01/26

East Tilbury Marshes

Several calling along the River Thames

18

Teal

01/01/26

East Tilbury Marshes

Males calling along the River Thames

17

Mallard

01/01/26

East Tilbury Marshes

Males calling along the River Thames

16

Water Pipit

01/01/26

Tilbury Fort

Calling in flight as it rose from wet pasture/pools

15

Chaffinch

01/01/26

Tilbury Fort

Calling

14

Carrion Crow

01/01/26

Tilbury Fort

Calling

13

Black-headed Gull

01/01/26

Tilbury Fort

Calling at The World's End

12

Herring Gull

01/01/26

Tilbury Fort

Calling at The World's End

11

Greenfinch

01/01/26

Tilbury Docks

Calling in flight

10

Goldfinch

01/01/26

Tilbury Docks

Calling in flight

9

Magpie

01/01/26

Tilbury Docks

Calling

8

Dunnock

01/01/26

Tilbury

Calling

7

Song Thrush

01/01/26

Tilbury

Calling

6

Great Tit

01/01/26

Tilbury

Calling

5

Collared Dove

01/01/26

Tilbury

Singing

4

House Sparrow

01/01/26

Tilbury

Calls from a small group in suburban garden

3

Robin

01/01/26

Tilbury

Singing

2

Starling

01/01/26

Tilbury

Calls from a small group on rooftops

1

Pied Wagtail

01/01/26

Tilbury, Essex, England

Calls from two brds feeding in pavement