Mike Smith

Location: Purley on Thames

Email: msmith8741@gmail.com

Recent sightings

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
30/05/24CuckooRiver Thames Meadows at Purley1M J Smith
14:30
male. Calling persistently from small wooded copse behind the Oratory school rowing club/marina,flew into tall trees Springs Farm for 10 minutes calling before flying back to the copse.  
23/05/24Muscovy DuckRiver Thames Meadows at Purley1M J Smith
11:30
1st for the patch, not sure where this has come from!  
20/05/24CuckooRiver Thames Meadows at Purley1M J Smith
08:30
Heard calling from Purley allotments, also heard it yesterday from the house in the direction of Tilehurst station.  
12/05/24SwiftPurley on Thames, Reading1M J Smith
17:28
Over the garden.  
02/05/24Grey WagtailMapledurham Lock1M J Smith
15:00
On weir infrastructure.  
02/05/24BlackcapRiver Thames Meadows at Purley3M J Smith
14:30
Singing males on patch walk.  
02/05/24Reed BuntingRiver Thames Meadows at Purley2M J Smith
14:30
Female and male 300 yards apart assume 2 territories, on patch walk.  
02/05/24ChiffchaffRiver Thames Meadows at Purley1M J Smith
14:30
On patch walk.  
02/05/24Garden WarblerRiver Thames Meadows at Purley2M J Smith
14:30
On patch walk.  
02/05/24Lesser WhitethroatRiver Thames Meadows at Purley1M J Smith
14:30
On patch walk from Mapledurham Lock to Saltney Mead, another Otter sighting at end of Pylon Field.  

Recent photos

Muscovy Duck
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Reed Bunting
Garden Warbler
Whitethroat
Chiffchaff
Goosander
Goosander
Goosander
Firecrest
Redwing
Long-tailed Tit
Long-tailed Tit
Redwing
Red Kite