Guernsey Birds - Monthly Summaries
2026

These are records that have been entered by observers and it
should be noted that these have not necessarily been authenticated.


Little Grebe Rue des Bergers: 2 on 1st [New course lake] (DE); 2 on 1st Mar [Big pond] (Pjv/0); 2 on 1st Mar [new pond] (MCS);
Gannet Jaonneuse: 32 on 1st Mar (KC); Rousse: 1 on 1st Mar (DE);
Cattle Egret Reservoir: 22 on 6th Mar [roost with Little Egrets] (MCS); Rue des Bergers: 1 on 1st Mar (Pjv/0);
Little Egret Colin Best NR: 2 on 1st Mar (DE); Reservoir: 24 on 6th Mar (MCS); Vale Pond: 1 on 1st Mar (DE);
Grey Heron Claire Mare: 2 on 1st Mar (DE); Colin Best NR: 1 on 3rd Mar (MCS); Reservoir: 2 on 6th Mar (MCS); Vale Pond: 1 on 1st Mar (DE);
Mute Swan Perelle: 1 on 4th Mar (Rockdweller/Chris Mourant); Vazon: 1 on 4th Mar (MPL);
Canada Goose Colin Best NRg: 5 on 3rd Mar (MCS);
Brent Goose Colin Best NR: 46 on 1st Mar (DE); Colin Best NRg: 46 on 3rd Mar (MCS);
Brent Goose (Light-bellied) Colin Best NR: 1 on 5th Mar (MCS);
Shelduck Claire Mare: 2 on 1st Mar (DE); Colin Best NR: 33 on 1st Mar (DE); 32 on 3rd Mar (MCS);
Teal Claire Mare: 26 on 1st Mar (DE); Colin Best NR: 6 on 6th Mar (MCS);
Tufted Duck Reservoir: 1 on 6th Mar (MCS); Rue des Bergers: 1 on 1st Mar [New course lake] (DE); 1 on 1st Mar [Big pond] (Pjv/0); 1 on 1st Mar [new pond male] (MCS);
Marsh Harrier Claire Mare: 2 on 1st Mar (DE); Colin Best NR: 1 on 6th Mar (MCS); Jaonneuse: 1 on 2nd Mar [Over the old tip to west of beach] (JD); Pleinmont: 1 on 6th Mar (Pjv/Jev); Rue des Bergers: 1 on 3rd Mar (Pjv/0);
Hen Harrier Pleinmont: 1 on 3rd Mar (DE);
Sparrowhawk Bordeaux Mound: 1 on 7th Mar (TJB/JD); Claire Mare: 1 on 1st Mar (DE); Route de Carteret: 2 on 3rd Mar [Male & Female] (CB/PA); Vauvert: 1 on 3rd Mar (Pjv/Jev);
Buzzard Route de Carteret: 1 on 3rd Mar (CB/PA); Vale Pond: 2 on 1st Mar (DE);
Kestrel Claire Mare: 1 on 1st Mar (DE);
Pheasant Colin Best NR: 2 on 3rd Mar (MCS);
Moorhen Vale Pond: 1 on 1st Mar (DE);
Coot Claire Mare: 3 on 1st Mar (DE); Rue des Bergers: 3 on 1st Mar [new pond] (MCS); Vale Pond: 2 on 1st Mar (DE);
Snipe Claire Mare: 3 on 1st Mar (DE);
Curlew Colin Best NR: 53 on 1st Mar (DE); 74 on 2nd Mar (MCS); Colin Best NRg: 93 on 3rd Mar (MCS);
Redshank Perelle: 4 on 1st Mar (MCS);
Turnstone Jaonneuse: 12 on 1st Mar (KC);
Grey Phalarope Colin Best NR: 1 on 1st Mar (DE); 1 on 1st Mar [spinning] (MCS);
Mediterranean Gull Grandes Havres: 1 on 1st Mar (KC); Perelle: 2 on 1st Mar (MCS);
Black-headed Gull Colin Best NR: 2 on 1st Mar (DE);
Lesser Black-backed Gull Colin Best NR: 1 on 1st Mar (DE);
Great Black-backed Gull Colin Best NR: 5 on 1st Mar (DE);
Woodpigeon Vauvert: 3 on 1st Mar (Pjv/Jev);
Great Spotted Woodpecker Mare de Carteret: 1 on 1st Mar [Briefly in tree by reedbed] (AJB); Saumarez Park: 1 on 4th Mar (DJC/LJC);
Grey Wagtail Rue des Bergers: 1 on 1st Mar (DE);
Pied/White Wagtail Rousse: 1 on 1st Mar (DE);
Bottle-nosed Dolphin Jaonneuse: 3 on 1st Mar (KC);
Dunnock Claire Mare: 2 on 1st Mar (DE);
Robin Les Cotils: 1 on 2nd Mar (CB/PA);
Wheatear Pleinmont: 1 on 3rd Mar [Male in Societe fields. Scared off by dog.] (Rockdweller);
Song Thrush Les Cotils: 1 on 2nd Mar (CB/PA); Rue des Bergers: 1 on 1st Mar (DE);
Redwing Bordeaux Mound: 3 on 7th Mar (TJB/JD);
Mistle Thrush Les Cotils: 1 on 2nd Mar (CB/PA);
Cetti's Warbler Mare de Carteret: 1 on 1st Mar [Heard at water channel] (AJB); 1 on 4th Mar [Heard at reedbed] (AJB);
Chiffchaff Claire Mare: 1 on 1st Mar (DE); Mare de Carteret: 3 on 4th Mar (AJB);
Firecrest Mare de Carteret: 2 on 4th Mar (AJB);
Long-tailed Tit Rue des Bergers: 3 on 1st Mar (DE);
Blue Tit Vauvert: 2 on 1st Mar (Pjv/Jev); 2 on 3rd Mar (Pjv/Jev);
Great Tit Claire Mare: 3 on 1st Mar (DE); Les Cotils: 2 on 2nd Mar (CB/PA); Vauvert: 2 on 1st Mar (Pjv/Jev);
Magpie Vauvert: 2 on 1st Mar (Pjv/Jev);
Chaffinch Claire Mare: 1 on 1st Mar (DE); Vauvert: 1 on 1st Mar (Pjv/Jev); 2 on 3rd Mar (Pjv/Jev);
Goldfinch Claire Mare: 2 on 1st Mar (DE); Les Cotils: H on 2nd Mar (CB/PA);
Grey Seal Jaonneuse: 1 on 1st Mar (KC);
Unidentified auk Jaonneuse: 35 on 1st Mar (KC);