
This is an account of the personal observations of Lee G R Evans (LGRE) in his home county of Buckinghamshire. It also hosts all sightings of interest within the county but only those considered authentic by the author. I am extremely grateful for any images of local birds as well as of any information relating to birds within the boundaries - contact me anytime on 07881 906629 or email LGREUK400@aol.com.
Sunday, 8 February 2009
WILLEN LAKE
This morning, a CETTI'S WARBLER and 2 WATER RAIL were showing very well in and around the Inlet Stream at the North end of the North Lake. From the hide 27 Common Snipe and a COMMON REDSHANK could be seen, most on the island; 2 Common Kingfishers were around the Lake with good numbers of Pochard, Wigeon, Mallard, Gadwall and Tufted Duck, along with 2 Shoveler. On the South Lake 3 GOOSANDER and 19 Goldeneye were seen (Rob Norris)