Total Number of Species Recorded in 2011

2010 saw a total of 196 species recorded in Bedfordshire. Of this total, LGRE recorded 183, closely followed by Jim Gurney and Steve Blain on 181, Lol Carman on 180, Martin Palmer on 179 and Bob Chalkley on 177.

In 2011, a total of 452 species was recorded in Britain and Ireland of which I recorded just 69% (312); Bedfordshire recorded 204 species (of which I saw 94% at 191), Hertfordshire 192 (of which I saw 88.5% at 170) and Buckinghamshire 192 (of which I recorded just 86% at 165)

In 2012, I came fourth (on 168), following Steve Blain (177), Jim Gurney (174) and Martin Plamer (171).



Friday 7 January 2011

JACK SNIPE showing well

A single JACK SNIPE was showing well in the stream by the bridge this afternoon at East Hyde, whilst in the Hertfordshire sector, the two adult EURASIAN WHITE-FRONTED GEESE were still present, along with 24 Gadwall, a drake Shoveler and the family group of 8 EGYPTIAN GEESE.

For further details of East Hyde sightings, see my Hertfordshire Birding site (Lee Evans)

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