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Common Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)

Status at Longham Lakes

Breeds just off-site and is common throughout the year. Feeds a lot of the West Fields and area.

1st record: 2nd August 2002.

Highest counts:
3 on 22nd September 2005.
3 flew west on 18th November 2005.

Male and female present on-site in the early spring of 2006.

← Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) Merlin (Falco columbarius) →

Birds of Longham Lakes

Bewick’s Swan (Cygnus columbianus)

Bewick’s Swan (Cygnus columbianus)

October 14, 2019

Lesser Black-backed Gull (Larus fuscus)

Lesser Black-backed Gull (Larus fuscus)

October 14, 2019

Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus)

Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus)

October 2, 2019

Ortolan Bunting (Emberiza hortulana)

Ortolan Bunting (Emberiza hortulana)

October 2, 2019

Yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella)

Yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella)

October 2, 2019

Hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes)

Hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes)

October 2, 2019

Common Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula)

Common Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula)

October 2, 2019

Common Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra)

Common Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra)

October 2, 2019

Lesser Redpoll (Carduelis cabaret)

Lesser Redpoll (Carduelis cabaret)

October 2, 2019

Linnet (Carduelis cannabina)

Linnet (Carduelis cannabina)

October 2, 2019

Siskin (Carduelis spinus)

Siskin (Carduelis spinus)

October 2, 2019

Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)

Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)

October 2, 2019

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