Bradwell Bird Observatory (BBO)
The following analysis is derived solely from the records captured on the EBwS website.
There were 12 visits in 2020 with a total of 60 different species recorded by 5 observers throughout the year (by comparison 86 species were recorded in 2019 from 30 visits). Highlights during the year included Black Brant, Great White Egret, Rose-coloured Starling. There were more sightings recorded of Dartford Warbler (1), Little Auk (1), Rose-coloured Starling (1) than any other location.Top Recorded locations - 2020
Visits by Month in 2020
Records at Bradwell Bird Observatory (BBO) in 2020
| Species | Status | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Bar-tailed Godwit | Regular | 1 |
| Barn Owl | Regular | 1 |
| Black Brant | Description required | 1 |
| Blackcap | Regular | 1 |
| Brent Goose | Regular | 1 |
| Buzzard | Regular | 2 |
| Cetti's Warbler | Notes required | 1 |
| Chaffinch | Abundant | 2 |
| Chiffchaff | Abundant | 2 |
| Common Scoter | Regular | 1 |
| Cormorant | Regular | 1 |
| Corn Bunting | Regular | 4 |
| Curlew | Regular | 1 |
| Dark-bellied Brent Goose | Abundant | 5 |
| Dartford Warbler | Notes required | 1 |
| Dunlin | Abundant | 2 |
| Eider | Regular | 1 |
| Firecrest | Scarce | 1 |
| Goldcrest | Regular | 2 |
| Golden Plover | Regular | 1 |
| Goldfinch | Regular | 2 |
| Great Crested Grebe | Regular | 1 |
| Great Spotted Woodpecker | Regular | 5 |
| Great White Egret | Description required | 1 |
| Green Woodpecker | Regular | 1 |
| Greenfinch | Abundant | 1 |
| Grey Plover | Regular | 2 |
| Hen Harrier | Scarce | 3 |
| House Martin | Regular | 1 |
| House Sparrow | Abundant | 1 |
| Jay | Regular | 2 |
| Kestrel | Regular | 4 |
| Knot | Regular | 2 |
| Linnet | Regular | 3 |
| Little Auk | Scarce | 1 |
| Little Egret | Regular | 2 |
| Marsh Harrier | Regular | 3 |
| Meadow Pipit | Abundant | 1 |
| Mediterranean Gull | Regular | 1 |
| Merlin | Scarce | 2 |
| Oystercatcher | Regular | 1 |
| Peregrine Falcon | Scarce | 4 |
| Pintail | Regular | 1 |
| Red-breasted Merganser | Regular | 3 |
| Red-throated Diver | Regular | 1 |
| Reed Bunting | Regular | 3 |
| Robin | Abundant | 1 |
| Rock Pipit | Regular | 1 |
| Rose-coloured Starling | Description required | 1 |
| Sanderling | Regular | 2 |
| Scaup | Scarce | 1 |
| Siskin | Regular | 1 |
| Skylark | Regular | 3 |
| Sparrowhawk | Regular | 5 |
| Starling | Abundant | 1 |
| Stonechat | Regular | 5 |
| Swallow | Regular | 3 |
| Swift | Regular | 1 |
| Twite | Scarce | 1 |
| White-fronted Goose | Scarce | 2 |