The following is a list of the birds seen in or from the garden.

• garden indicates that the bird comes into the garden.
• flyover indicates that the bird is seen while flying over.
• nests indicates that the bird nests in the neighbourhood.
• The season in which the bird is principally recorded is given. all denotes: all year.
• " + " indicates that the bird is increasingly recorded, while " _ " indicates that it is decreasing.
• The figures in brackets denote the number of days during 1996 on which the bird was recorded, followed by the number of such days in 1997.
• Where a figure in bold is given, the bird has occurred on 5 or fewer occasions, and denotes the number of occurrences.
• Average first and last dates are given for the commoner migrants (for the last 6 years).

1. CORMORANT , Phalacrocorax carbo ,
   flyover ; spring,autumn ; + ; (13, 7).
2. GREY HERON , Ardea cinerea ,
   flyover ; all ; (49, 34).
3. MUTE SWAN , Cygnus olor ,
   flyover ; winter ; (3, 2).
4. BEWICK'S SWAN , Cygnus bewickii ,
   flyover ; winter; (1, 0) 1 .
5. PINK-FOOTED GOOSE , Anser brachynchus ,
   flyover ; winter,autumn ; + ; (6, 6).
6. GREYLAG GOOSE , Anser anser ,
   flyover ; autumn ; (1, 0) 1 .
7. CANADA GOOSE , Branta canadensis ,
   flyover ; all ; (24, 19) .
8. BAR-HEADED GOOSE , Branta indicus ,
   escape ; flyover ; spring ; (0, 1) 1 .
9. WIDGEON , Anas penelope ,
   flyover ; winter ; (0, 0) 1 .
10. TEAL , Anas creca ,
    flyover ; autumn ; (0, 0) 2 .
11. MALLARD , Anas platyrhynchus ,
    flyover ; all ; (58, 35) .
12. SHOVELER , Anas clypeata ,
    flyover ; all ; (0, 0) 1 .
13. TUFTED DUCK , Aythya fuligula ,
    flyover ; winter ; (1, 0) 2 .
14. PINTAIL , Anas platyrhynchus ,
    flyover ; autumn ; (0, 1) 1 .
15. GOLDENEYE , Bucephala clangula ,
    flyover ; winter ; (0, 0) 1 .
16. GOOSANDER , Mergus merganser ,
    flyover ; winter ; (0, 0) 2 .
17. RED KITE , Milvus milvus ,
    flyover ; spring ; (1, 0) 1 .
18. SPARROW HAWK , Accipter nisus ,
    garden,flyover ; all ; + ; (204, 202) .
19. BUZZARD , Buteo buteo ,
    flyover ; spring,autumn ; + ; (11, 5) .
20. KESTREL , Falco tinnunculus ,
    flyover ; all ; _ ;(21, 27) .
21. MERLIN , Falco columbarius ,
    flyover ; spring ; (0, 1) 2 .
22. HOBBY , Falco subbuteo ,
    flyover ; summer,autumn ; (1, 2) .
23. PEREGRINE , Falco peregrine ,
    garden,flyover ; spring ; (0, 4) .
24. GREY PARTRIDGE , Perdix perdix ,
    flyover ; spring ; (0, 1) 1 .
25. PHEASANT , Phasianus colchicus ,
    garden,flyover ; winter ; (0, 0) 2 .
26. MOORHEN , Gallinula chloropus ,
    garden ; winter ; (0, 0) 1 .
27. COOT , Fulicula arta ,
    flyover ; winter ; (1, 0) 1 .
28. OYSTERCATCHER , Haematopus ostralegus ,
    flyover ; spring ; (0, 0) 1 .
29. GOLDEN PLOVER , Pluvialis apricaria ,
    flyover ; winter,spring ; (0, 1) .
30. LAPWING , Vanellus vanellus ,
    flyover ; all ; _ ; (27, 14) .
31. CALIDRIS Sp. , ( probably Dunlin Calidris alpina )
    flyover ; autumn ; (1, 0) 1 .
    [ RUFF , Philomachus pugnax ]
    probable flyover ; spring ; (1, 0) 1 .
32. WOODCOCK , Scolopax rusticola ,
    flyover ; winter,spring ; (3, 0) 3 .
33. SNIPE , Gallinago gallinago ,
    flyover ; winter,spring, ; (2, 0) .
34. WHIMBREL , Numenius phaeopus ,
    flyover ; summer ; (0, 1) 1 .
35. CURLEW , Numenius arquata ,
    flyover ; spring ; (3, 7) .
36. REDSHANK , Tringa totanus ,
    flyover ; autumn ; (1, 0) 2 .
37. GREENSHANK , Tringa nebularia ,
    flyover ; autumn ; (0, 0) 1 .
38. BLACK-HEADED GULL , Larus ridibundus ,
    garden,flyover ; all ; (257, 246) .
39. COMMON GULL , Larus ridibundus ,
    flyover ; winter,spring,autumn ; + ; (67, 48) .
40. MEDITERRANEAN GULL , Larus melanocephalus ,
    flyover ; autumn (0, 0) 1 .
41. LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL , Larus fuscus ,
    flyover ; all ; + ; (228, 261) .
42. HERRING GULL , Larus argentatus ,
    flyover ; all ; _ ; (49, 39) .
43. GREAT BLACK-BACKED GULL , Larus marinus ,
    flyover ; winter ; (6, 5) .
44. FERAL PIGEON , Columba livia ,
    garden,flyover ; all ; (357, 350) .
45. WOOD PIGEON , Columba palumbus ,
    garden,flyover ; nests ; all ; (353, 363) .
46. COLLARD DOVE , Streptopelia decaocto ,
    garden,flyover ; nests ; all ; _ ; (298, 349) .
47. BUDGERIGAR , Melopsittacus undulatus ,
    escape ; flyover ; autumn ; (2, 0) 2 .
48. COCKATIEL , Nymphicus hollandicus ,
    escape ; flyover ; spring, ; (0, 0) 1 .
49. CUCKOO , Cuculus canorus ,
    flyover ; spring ; (0, 0) 3 .
50. TAWNY OWL , Strix aluco ,
    garden, ; formerly nested ; all ; _ ; (1, 6) .
51. SHORT-EARED OWL , Asio flammeus ,
    flyover ; autumn ; (1, 0) 1 .
52. SWIFT , Apus apus ,
    flyover ; spring,summer,autumn ; (116, 106) ; ave first 29 April , ave last 9 Sept.
53. KINGFISHER , Alcedo atthis ,
    flyover ; autumn ; (1, 0) 2 .
54. GREEN WOODPECKER , Picus viridis ,
    garden, ; summer,autumn ; (0, 0) 5 .
55. GREAT-SPOTTED WOODPECKER , Dendrocopos major ,
    garden,flyover ; spring,summer,autumn ; (19, 24) .
56. LESSER-SPOTTED WOODPECKER , Dendrocopos minor ,
    garden,flyover ; spring,autumn ; + ; (13, 2) .
57. SKYLARK , Alauda arvensis ,
    flyover ; spring,autumn ; (17, 6) .
58. SAND MARTIN , Riparia riparia ,
    flyover ; spring,autumn ; + ; (4, 7) .
59. SWALLOW , Hirundo rustica ,
    flyover ; spring,summer,autumn ; (121, 103) ave first 8 April , ave last 17 Oct.
60. HOUSE MARTIN , Delichon urbica ,
    flyover ; nests ; spring,summer,autumn ; (174, 166) ave first 13 April , ave last 15 Oct.
61. TREE PIPIT , Anthus pratensis ,
    flyover ; autumn ; (2, 6) .
62. MEADOW PIPIT , Anthus pratensis ,
    flyover ; spring,autumn ; (59, 48) .
63. YELLOW WAGTAIL , Motacilla flava ,
    flyover ; autumn ; (0, 1) 5 .
64. GREY WAGTAIL , Motacilla cinerea ,
    garden,flyover ; winter,spring,autumn ; + ; (33, 16) .
65. PIED WAGTAIL , Motacilla alba ,
    garden,flyover ; all ; _ ; (102, 60) .
66. WREN , Troglodytes troglodytes ,
    garden ; nests ; all ; (172, 241) .
67. DUNNOCK , Prunella prunella ,
    garden,flyover ; nests ; all ; (366, 365) .
68. ROBIN , Erithacus rubecula ,
    garden ; nests ; all ; (366, 365) .
69. REDSTART , Phoenicurus phoenicurus ,
    garden ; autumn ; (0, 0) 2 .
70. BLACKBIRD , Turdus merula ,
    garden,flyover ; nests ; all ; (354, 344) .
71. FIELDFARE , Turdus pilaris ,
    garden,flyover ; winter,spring,autumn ; (59, 42) ave first 16 Oct.
72. SONG THRUSH , Turdus philomelos ,
    garden,flyover ; nests ; all ; _ ; (212, 172) .
73. REDWING , Turdus iliacus ,
    garden,flyover ; winterspring,autumn ; + ; (173, 134) ave first 5 Oct , ave last 27 Mar.
74. MISTLE THRUSH , Turdus viscivorus ,
    garden,flyover ; nests ; all ; (193, 158) .
75. REED WARBLER , Acrocephalus scirapaceus ,
    garden ; spring, ; (0, 0) 1 .
76. LESSER WHITETHROAT , Sylvia curruca ,
    garden ; spring,autumn ; (1, 7).
77. WHITETHROAT , Sylvia communis ,
    garden ; spring,autumn ; (0, 1) 5 .
78. GARDEN WARBLER , Sylvia borin ,
    garden ; autumn ; (3, 1) .
79. BLACKCAP , Sylvia atricapilla ,
    garden ; winter,spring,autumn ; + ; (70, 51) .
80. YELLOW-BROWED WARBLER , Phylloscopus inornatus ,
    garden ; 24 Sept 1997
81. CHIFFCHAFF , Phylloscopus collybita ,
    garden ; spring,autumn ; (6, 12) ave last 30 Sept.
82. WILLOW WARBLER , Phylloscopus trochilus ,
    garden ; spring,autumn ; (28, 16) . ave first 13 April , ave last 13 Sept.
83. GOLDCREST , Regulus regulus ,
    garden ; nests ; all ; (223, 199) .
84. SPOTTED FLYCATCHER , Muscicapa striata ,
    garden ; sometimes nests ; spring,summer,autumn ; _ ; (3, 0) ave first 22 May , ave last 4 Sept.
85. LONG-TAILED TIT , Aegithalos caudatus ,
    garden ; all ; + ; (144, 119) .
86. WILLOW TIT , Parus montanus ,
    garden ; autumn ; (1, 0) 2 .
87. COAL TIT , Parus ater ,
    garden,flyover ; nests ; all ; (362, 328) .
88. BLUE TIT , Parus caeruleus ,
    garden ; nests ; all ; (366, 365) .
89. GREAT TIT , Parus major ,
    garden ; nests ; all ; (366, 365) .
90. NUTHATCH , Sitta europaea ,
    garden ; nests ; all ; (242, 212) .
91. TREECREEPER , Certhia familiaris ,
    garden ; winter,autumn ; (86, 48) .
92. JAY , Garrulus garrulus ,
    garden,flyover ; all ; + ; (182, 83) .
93. MAGPIE , Pica pica ,
    garden ; nests ; all ; + ; (353, 365) .
94. JACKDAW , Corvus monedula ,
    garden,flyover ; all ; (281, 280) .
95. ROOK , Corvus frugilegus ,
    flyover ; all ; (56, 18) .
96. CARRION CROW , Corvus corone ,
    garden,flyover ; nests ; all ; (346, 361) .
97. RAVEN , Corvus corax ,
    flyover ; autumn ; (1, 1) 4 .
98. STARLING , Sturnus vulgaris ,
    garden,flyover ; nests ; all ; _ ; (355, 350) .
99. HOUSE SPARROW , Passer domesticus ,
    garden,flyover ; nests ; all ; _ ; (364, 314) .
100. TREE SPARROW , Passer montanus ,
     flyover ; autumn ; (2, 0) 4 .
101. CHAFFINCH , Fringilla coelebs ,
     garden,flyover ; nests ; all ; (364, 336) .
102. BRAMBLING , Fringilla montifringilla ,
     garden,flyover ; spring,autumn ; (8, 10) .
103. GREENFINCH , Carduelis chloris ,
     garden,flyover ; nests ; all ; (366, 332) .
104. GOLDFINCH , Carduelis carduelis ,
     garden,flyover ; winter,spring,autumn ; + ; (227, 220) .
105. SISKIN , Carduelis spinus ,
     garden,flyover ; winter,spring,autumn ; (76, 175) ave last 14 April (excluding flyovers).
106. LINNET , Carduelis cannabina ,
     garden,flyover ; spring,summer,autumn ; (60, 24) .
107. MEALY REDPOLL , Carduelis flammea flammea ,
     garden ; winter ; (0, 1) 1 .
108. LESSER REDPOLL , Carduelis flammea cabaret ,
     garden,flyover ; winter,spring,autumn ; (79, 42) .
109. CROSSBILL , Loxia curvirostra ,
     flyover ; summer ; (0, 5) .
110. BULLFINCH , Pyrrhula pyrrhula ,
     garden,flyover ; nests ; all ; (84, 124) .
     [ HAWFINCH , Coccothraustes coccothraustes ]
     probable flyover ; autumn ; (1, 0) 1 .
111. YELLOWHAMMER , Emberiza citrinella ,
     flyover ; autumn ; (6, 2).
112. REED BUNTING , Emberiza scheoniculus ,
     garden,flyover ; spring,autumn ; (2, 2).