Raven

An occasional visitor to the reserve, usually seen flying over.

02/05/76 - Single bird

14/01/84 - Single bird

17/01/93 - Single bird

28/01/93 - 2 birds

15/03/93 - 2 birds in flight over the reservoir

05/11/98 - 2 birds

??/02/99 - 2 birds. (HCS)

18/01/00 - 4 birds. (DL)

05/10/00 - 1 Pair

24/10/00 - Single bird

22/02/02 - Single bird

03/03/02 - 2 birds

07/11/02 - 2 birds

19/11/02 - 6 birds flew over (DL) - record count

23/11/02 - Single bird

28/11/02 - 3 birds

12/01/03 - 1 heard

03/04/04 - Single bird also seen next day

02/04/05 - Single bird

24/02/06 - 2 birds

25/12/07 - 2 birds flew over

24/04/08 - One over

28/04/08 - 1 bird

07/10/08 - 2 birds

2009 - Recorded 7 times with a pair possibly prospecting 04/03

2010 - 2 on 01/01, 1 on 19/01, 2 on 01/02 and 1 on 16/02

2011 - 24/08 1 over low, calling is the only record this year

2012 - 1 on 18/09 and another on 13/12 are the only records this year

2013 - 2 calling from treetops on 19/09 is the only record this year

2014 - 2 on 12/01, 1 on 15/02, 4 singles seen in August and 1 on 11/11

2015 - 1 calling in trees on 10/04, 1 over on 21/05, 2 over on 08/09 and 04/10, 1 on 28/10 and heard on 23/12

2016 - Singles on 31/01 and 25/08

2017 - 1 over on 12/03, 2 over on 13/03, 1 over on 30/03 and 2 over on 26/09

2018 - 1 over on 21/04, 1 over on 01/09 and 2 over on 09/09

2019 - 1 over on 13/03, 1 over on 18/03, 2 over on 02/04, 1 over on 11/04 and 2 over on 03/05

2020 - All 7 records of birds flying over. 1 on 13/03, 1 on 11/04, 2 on 08/08, 1 on 10/08, 2 on 02/10, 2 on 09/10 and 2 on 11/10

2021 - 1 over on 05/03. 1 over on 07/03. Pair over on 22/04. 1 over on 07/10

2022 - 1 heard on 09/02

2023 - 1 heard on 01/04. 3 separate flyovers noted on 13/05. 1 over on 16/11. 1 over on 26/12 and 1 low over the south woods on 31/12