Bucks Species List

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rare vagrant

Great Grey Shrike

Shrikes
Lanius excubitor
very rare vagrant

Woodchat Shrike

Shrikes
Lanius senator
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June 5, 1974
Padburyhill Farm, Padbury
1 present
May 16, 1976
Little Marlow
1 present
May 1, 2003
Langley Park
1 from 1st-3rd May
common resident

Jay

Crows
Garrulus glandarius
common resident

Magpie

Crows
Pica pica
very rare vagrant

Nutcracker

Crows
Nucifraga caryocatactes
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October 7, 1911
Whitchurch
1 killed
September 22, 1968
Penn
1 present
September 1, 1968
Near Berkhamstead
1 just in county from Sep to 6th Oct.
very rare vagrant

Chough

Crows
Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
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June 22, 2003
Steps Hill
1 flew over Incombe Hole
common resident

Jackdaw

Crows
Corvus monedula
common resident

Rook

Crows
Corvus frugilegus
common resident

Carrion Crow

Crows
Corvus corone
very rare vagrant

Hooded Crow

Crows
Corvus cornix
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December 10, 1975
Marsh Gibbon
1 present
October 25, 1075
Frieth
1 from 25th-31st Oct.
November 2, 1975
Foxcote
1 present

1934 Olney – From  Jan until March 1935    

1935 Newton Blossomville – Nov.    

1935 Stone – Jan.    

1939 Olney – Nov.

common resident

Raven

Crows
Corvus corax
very rare vagrant

Golden Oriole

Starlings & orioles
Oriolus oriolus
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September 9, 1925
Haddenham
1 female
May 25, 1933
Burnham
1 present
April 1, 1936
Beaconsfield
1 present in Apr.
August 1, 1949
Burnham
1 present
April 30, 1972
Ivinghoe
1 from 30th Apr. to 1st week in May
June 17, 1979
Linford Wood, Little Linford
1 male heard
June 5, 1983
Ellesborough
1 male
May 22, 1988
Wendover Woods
1 adult female on 22nd & 25th May
July 9, 1989
Cholesbury
1st summer male from 9th-11th July
May 15, 1993
Stewkley
1 male
May 20, 1997
Willen
A male for 45 mins
May 25, 2001
Near Little Horwood
A male and possibly a 2nd bird seen

1861 Stoke – Bred    

1879 Stoke Mandeville – Male shot on 19th  May.    

1901 – Reported to have bred in the middle of the county.

common resident

Starling

Starlings & orioles
Sturnus vulgaris
very rare vagrant

Rose-coloured Starling

Starlings & orioles
Pastor roseus
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November 7, 1978
Bletchley
1 adult

Undated – Iver  Court – A record of a bird shot in Gould’s Birds of Europe.

common resident

House Sparrow

Sparrows
Passer domesticus
Scarce Resident

Tree Sparrow

Sparrows
Passer montanus
common resident

Chaffinch

Finches
Fringilla coelebs
common winter visitor

Brambling

Finches
Fringilla montifringilla
very rare vagrant

Serin

Finches
Serinus serinus
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March 12, 1971
Bourne End
A pair from 12th-14th Mar with only the male seen on the latter date.
common resident

Greenfinch

Finches
Carduelis chloris
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