Surrey Bird Report 2022

Surrey Bird Report 2022 cover

The 2022 Surrey Bird Report (SBR) is out and will be arriving with members.

This, the 70th edition of the SBR, features a review of the year and the full systematic list of birds seen in the vice-county in 2022, as well as the annual ringing report, early and late dates of migrants, nest record totals, and a range of colour photos. Also included are papers on “Lesser Yellowlegs at Queen Elizabeth Reservoir” by Chris Turner and “Icterine Warbler at Leith Hill,” by Wes Attridge.

Non-members may purchase a copy at a price of £15.00 by contacting but why … Read more

August 2025

Sunday 31st

Beddington Farmlands: juvenile Wood Sandpiper, 2 Greenshank, 2 Yellow Wagtails, 2 Whinchats, 4 Swifts, 5 Green Sandpipers and Common Sandpiper (D Bulling/N Gardner/M Parker/R Walker).

Burgh Heath: 14 Swifts, 200+ Swallows and 200+ House Martins at Canons Farm (B Griffin).

Holmethorpe SP: adult Yellow-legged Gull, 2 Yellow Wagtails and 2 Green Sandpipers (G Hay/I Kehl).

London Wetland Centre: Garganey on Wader Scrape; also Bittern, Whinchat and 2 Green Sandpipers (W Newnham/A Salmon).

Pyrford: Osprey south-west over Lady Place Farm (J Snell/C Whiter).

Riddlesdown: Wheatear (D Kelly).

South Norwood CP: Common Sandpiper … Read more