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Scarce passage migrant

Hen Harrier

Raptors
Circus cyaneus
very rare vagrant

Montagu's Harrier

Raptors
Circus pygargus
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June 24, 1968
Frieth
1 adult female
May 26, 1977
Marsworth
1 female
May 7, 2005
South Bucks
1 male
August 15, 2008
Pitstone Hill
A 'ringtail'
September 23, 2012
Dorney Common
1 male
Scarce Resident

Goshawk

Raptors
Accipiter gentilis
common resident

Sparrowhawk

Raptors
Accipiter nisus
common resident

Buzzard

Raptors
Buteo buteo
very rare vagrant

Rough-legged Buzzard

Raptors
Buteo lagopus
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December 17, 1966
Chiltern Escarpment
1 from mimd Dec. to 28th Jan. 1967
April 17, 1971
Dorney Common
1 present
January 1, 1995
Middle Claydon
1 over
December 8, 2012
Foxcote
Probably an adult female

1839 Bledlow Woods  – A pair shot in November

1880 High Wycombe – 1 trapped on 6th Dec  

1890/1 Halton – 3 trapped in late autumn,  2 of which are now in the Tring Museum.    

1912 Aston Clinton – 1 present

Scarce passage migrant

Osprey

Raptors
Pandion haliaetus
common resident

Kestrel

Raptors
Falco tinnunculus
very rare vagrant

Red-footed Falcon

Raptors
Falco vespertinus
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July 27, 1983
Milton Keynes
1 male
May 31, 2008
Richings Park
1 present
May 26, 2010
Drayton Beauchamp
A male 26th May & a 1st summer male on 2nd June was seen over a longer period at nearby Wilstone Reservoir.
May 21, 2012
Jubilee River
A 1st summer male from 21st-22nd May.
Scarce winter visitor

Merlin

Raptors
Falco columbarius
Scarce summer visitor

Hobby

Raptors
Falco subbuteo
Scarce Resident

Peregrine

Raptors
Falco peregrinus
Scarce Resident

Water Rail

Rails & crakes
Rallus aquaticus
rare vagrant

Spotted Crake

Rails & crakes
Porzana porzana
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August 19, 1995
Willen
1 from 19th-23rd Aug. with another from 5th Sep.
October 9, 2000
Dorney Common
A juvenile showed well for over a week in a stream on the Bucks/Berks border from 9th-19th Oct.
March 29, 2003
Little Marlow GP
1 from 29th-30th Mar.
August 27, 2018
Willen
1 from 27th Aug until 27th Sep.
very rare vagrant

Little Crake

Rails & crakes
Zapornia parva
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November 6, 2023
Linford
1 immature present until 11th November
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