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 pond] (DE);
Cattle Egret Rue des Bergers: 3 on 1st Sep [In field next to new course pond] (DE); 9 on 1st Sep [With cattle next to new pond.] (Rockdweller); 7 on 2nd Sep (MAG); 9 on 2nd Sep [Cattle field next to pond.] (Rockdweller); 2 on 4th Sep (Rockdweller); Vale Pond: 1 on 6th Sep [cow field] (MCS/JPD);
Little Egret Vale Pond: 11 on 1st Sep (DE); 1 on 6th Sep (MCS/JPD);
Grey Heron Rue des Bergers: 2 on 1st Sep (DE); Vale Pond: 1 on 1st Sep (DE);
Shelduck Claire Mare: 4 on 1st Sep (DE); Claire Mare is: 4 on 1st Sep (MCS);
Teal Pre dEnfer : 6 on 4th Sep (MCS/Llel); Rue des Bergers: 6 on 1st Sep (DE);
Tufted Duck Rue des Bergers: 1 on 2nd Sep [Additional male found subsequently in photo! Therefore total of 2x males present on pond.] (Rockdweller); 1 on 2nd Sep [Male on new roadside pond] (Rockdweller); 2 on 3rd Sep [new pond] (MCS); 2 on 4th Sep [Males on new pond.] (Rockdweller);
Honey-buzzard Les Grantez, CAT: 1 on 5th Sep (MAG); Rue des Bergers: 1 on 2nd Sep [Flew south mobbed by a Crow] (MAG);
Buzzard Rue des Bergers: 1 on 1st Sep (DE); Vauvert: 1 on 1st Sep (Pjv/0);
Osprey Portelet: 1 on 6th Sep [Headed south ] (JH/MH);
Hobby Les Grantez, CAT: 1 on 5th Sep (AJB/et al);
Water Rail Pré d'Enfer: 1 on 1st Sep (Rockdweller); Vale Pond: 1 on 1st Sep (DE);
Moorhen Rue des Bergers: 2 on 1st Sep (DE);
Ringed Plover Vazon: 14 on 6th Sep (MCS);
Knot Grandes Rocques: 1 on 1st Sep [On the roost between Cobo and GR] (MAG); Jaonneuse: 1 on 2nd Sep [Feeding with Turnstones on tide-line until dog walker arrived.] (Rockdweller);
Dunlin Vazon: 2 on 6th Sep (MCS);
Snipe Pré d'Enfer: 2 on 1st Sep (Rockdweller); 2 on 2nd Sep (Rockdweller); Pre dEnfer : 1 on 4th Sep (MCS/Llel); Rue des Bergers: 2 on 1st Sep (DE); 1 on 2nd Sep [Pond] (Rockdweller);
Bar-tailed Godwit L'Eree: 1 on 4th Sep (MCS/Llel);
Spotted Redshank Claire Mare: 1 on 3rd Sep [Juvenile bird found and reported by Jamie Hooper (with Dave Spicer).] (Rockdweller);
Redshank Claire Mare: 2 on 1st Sep (DE); 2 on 2nd Sep (Rockdweller); 1 on 4th Sep (MCS/Llel); Claire Mare is: 2 on 1st Sep (MCS);
Greenshank Pré d'Enfer: 2 on 1st Sep (Rockdweller); 1 on 2nd Sep (Rockdweller); Pre dEnfer : 1 on 4th Sep (MCS/Llel); Vazon: 1 on 3rd Sep (MPL);
Green Sandpiper Pré d'Enfer: 6 on 1st Sep (Rockdweller); 3 on 2nd Sep (Rockdweller); 2 on 4th Sep (Rockdweller); Pre dEnfer : 3 on 4th Sep (MCS/Llel); Rue des Bergers: 2 on 1st Sep (DE);
Wood Sandpiper Pré d'Enfer: 2 on 1st Sep (Rockdweller); 2 on 2nd Sep (Rockdweller); 2 on 4th Sep (Rockdweller); Pre dEnfer : 2 on 4th Sep (MCS/Llel); Rue des Bergers: 6 on 1st Sep (DE);
Common Sandpiper Claire Mare: 1 on 1st Sep (DE); 1 on 2nd Sep (Rockdweller); 1 on 4th Sep (MCS/Llel); Claire Mare is: 1 on 1st Sep (MCS); Colin Best NR: 1 on 2nd Sep [On saltmarsh] (JH); Pré d'Enfer: 1 on 2nd Sep (Rockdweller); Pre dEnfer : 1 on 4th Sep (MCS/Llel); Rue des Bergers: 1 on 2nd Sep [New roadside pond.] (Rockdweller); Vale Pond: 1 on 2nd Sep (DJC); 1 on 6th Sep (MCS/JPD);
Turnstone Vazon: 9 on 6th Sep (MCS);
Collared Dove Rue des Bergers: 1 on 1st Sep (DE);
Kingfisher Rue des Bergers: 1 on 3rd Sep (MPL);
Wryneck Fort Doyle: 1 on 1st Sep [Flushed from path 250 metres west of Fort. Path amongst gorse running up to mound.] (AJB);
Great Spotted Woodpecker Portelet: 1 on 6th Sep (JH/MH);
Tree Pipit Pleinmont: 2 on 1st Sep (MPL);
Yellow Wagtail Pleinmont: c.22 on 1st Sep [LSG fields] (JH); c.50 on 1st Sep (MPL); 11 on 2nd Sep (MAG); c20 on 5th Sep (MCS);
Grey Wagtail Colin Best NR: 1 on 2nd Sep [On saltmarsh] (JH);
Pied/White Wagtail Colin Best NR: 27 on 2nd Sep [On saltmarsh] (JH);
Redstart Pleinmont: 1 on 1st Sep (MPL);
Whinchat Fort Hommet: 1 on 5th Sep (MAG); Pleinmont: 9 on 1st Sep (MPL); c.5 on 2nd Sep (JH); 6 on 2nd Sep (MAG);
Stonechat Fort Hommet: 2 on 6th Sep (MCS/JPD); Pleinmont: 2 on 5th Sep (MCS);
Wheatear Fort Hommet: 3 on 5th Sep (MAG); Pleinmont: 3 on 1st Sep (MPL); 2 on 5th Sep (MCS);
Cetti's Warbler Rue des Bergers: 1 on 1st Sep (DE); Vale Pond: 1 on 6th Sep [heard] (MCS/JPD);
Sedge Warbler Pleinmont: 1 on 1st Sep [LSG fields] (JH);
Garden Warbler Pleinmont: 1 on 1st Sep (MPL);
Blackcap Pleinmont: c.15 on 1st Sep (MPL);
Chiffchaff Bordeaux: 2 on 1st Sep (Pjv/0);
Willow Warbler Fort Hommet: 1 on 5th Sep (MAG); 4 on 6th Sep (MCS/JPD); Pleinmont: c.30 on 1st Sep (MPL); Rue des Bergers: 1 on 1st Sep (DE);
Goldcrest Rue des Bergers: 3 on 1st Sep (DE);
Spotted Flycatcher Fort Hommet: 1 on 6th Sep (MCS/JPD); Pleinmont: 1 on 1st Sep (MPL); Rue des Bergers: 1 on 1st Sep (DE);
Long-tailed Tit Rue des Bergers: 2 on 1st Sep (DE);
Blue Tit Vauvert: 3 on 1st Sep (Pjv/0);
Great Tit Vauvert: 1 on 1st Sep (Pjv/0);
Raven Fort Hommet: 3 on 6th Sep (MCS/JPD); Mont d'Aval: 2 on 4th Sep (MCS/Llel);
Greenfinch Fort Hommet: 5 on 6th Sep (MCS/JPD);
Linnet Fort Hommet: 11 on 6th Sep (MCS/JPD);
Bullfinch Forest stores car park: 1 on 3rd Sep [male] (MCS);
Hummingbird Hawkmoth Vauvert: 1 on 1st Sep (Pjv/0);
Clouded Yellow Les Grantez, CAT: 1 on 5th Sep (AJB);