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very rare vagrant

Corncrake

Rails & crakes
Crex crex
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June 25, 1965
Shipton Lee
1 adult from 25th - 30th June
June 4, 1960
Great Linford
1 adult
August 2, 1960
Haversham
1 adult
July 1, 1961
Great Pednor
1 adult during July & August
May 15, 1961
Haversham
1 adult from 15th May - 10th June
September 14, 1974
Newton Longville
2 adults present
common resident

Moorhen

Rails & crakes
Gallinula chloropus
common resident

Coot

Rails & crakes
Fulica atra
rare vagrant

Crane

Cranes
Grus grus
common summer visitor

Oystercatcher

Waders
Haematopus ostralegus
very rare vagrant

Black-winged Stilt

Waders
Himantopus himantopus
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July 6, 1988
Willen
A pair of 1st summer birds present 7th-18th Jun.
April 24, 2016
Manor Farm
A pair
April 20, 2017
Little Marlow GP
A pair
May 14, 2019
College Lake
A pair
Scarce passage migrant

Avocet

Waders
Recurvirostra avosetta
rare vagrant

Stone-curlew

Waders
Burhinus oedicnemus
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May 23, 1985
Caldecotte
1 present
April 28, 1988
Downley Common
1 present
March 31, 1996
Fawley Bottom
2 seen to land in a field
April 21, 1999
Drayton Parslow
1 present but very elusive
May 1, 2004
College Lake
1 1st-2nd May had been colour ringed as a chick in Berkshire the previous year.
April 19, 2005
Chalfont St Peter
1 present
April 14, 2006
Rowsham
1 present
April 22, 2007
Quainton Hills
A 1st summer bird
May 8, 2007
Broughton
1 present
April 3, 2013
Gallows Bridge
1 on 3rd Apr. remained until 6th. A ringed bird bird from the Brecklands.
October 14, 2014
Lodge Hill
1 on 14th was also heard the following morning
June 14, 2015
Mid Bucks
1 present
May 15, 2019
Gallows Bridge
1 present
common summer visitor

Little Ringed Plover

Waders
Charadrius dubius
Scarce passage migrant

Ringed Plover

Waders
Charadrius hiaticula
very rare vagrant

Kentish Plover

Waders
Charadrius alexandrinus
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April 13, 1981
Willen
1 present
April 30, 2017
Pitstone
1 photographed on 30th Apr. but found independently on 1st May
very rare vagrant

Dotterel

Waders
Charadrius morinellus
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May 3, 1967
Near High Wycombe
4 present
September 23, 1985
Newton Longville
A juvenile
September 6, 1993
Drayton Parslow
A juvenile
May 15, 1995
Mursley
A flock of c25 circling
May 10, 1996
Drayton Parslow
1 in a turf field on 10th-11th May.

1857 Burnham – A few shot in the spring.
1862 Ivinghoe – Adult male killed on 14th Aug.

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very rare vagrant

American Golden Plover

Waders
Pluvialis dominica
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November 12, 1991
Broughton, Milton Keynes
A juvenile from 12-17th Nov, also 21st Nov, and 25 Nov.
common winter visitor

Golden Plover

Waders
Pluvialis apricaria
Scarce passage migrant

Grey Plover

Waders
Pluvialis squatarola
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