Stock Dove

A resident bird to the area & a nearby breeder.

1978 - Pair bred

1980 - 2 pairs

1982 - Single male

1999 - 2 birds seen on 21/03/99 & 31/03/99

2001 - 6 birds on 15/12/01 and 1 on 24/02/01

2002 - 7 birds on 21/03/02 and 2 on 23/11/02

2003 - 1 on 30/09/03

2004 - 1 on 13/04/04 and 1 on 25/08/04

2005 - 3 on 18/03

2006 - 1 on 21/07/06 and 2 on 29/07/06

2007 - 4 records of singles or pairs

2008 - 3 on 11/03/08

2011 - 6 records of up to 3 birds

2012 - 2 on 12/08 and 1 on 09/11

2013 - 2 on 24/04

2014 - 5 records - 1 'singing' on 28/04

2015 - 1 on 18/07

2016 - No reports

2017 - 1 on 10/02, 1 on 06/03, 2 on 18/03 and 2 on 19/03

2018 - 2 on 18/03, 2 on 17/04 and 2 on 24/04

2019 - No reports

2020 - 2 on 13/04, 1 'singing' on 14/04 in east wood, 2 on 26/04, 2 on 28/04, 2 over on 12/05, 2 on 31/07

2021 - No reports

2022 - 2 on 10/03, 1 on 19/07, then a pair seen from 14/08 to 23/08 most days

2023 - No reports