Great White Egret – one noted around Priory CP / Meadow Lane area from start of the month until 18th
Brent Goose – recorded as noctural migrant over Biggleswade on 23rd
Red-crested Pochard – one at Roxton 8th and 21st, male at Blunham on 12th
Ring-necked Duck – still present at Priory CP throughout the month
Common Scoter – birds sound-recorded on nocturnal migration over Biggleswade on 16th and 25th, Meppershall on 25th/26th and 31st and Eaton Bray on 26th
Goldeneye – reported only from Harrold Odell CP and Brogborough Lake during the month, other than one at Priory CP on 11th
Goosander – reported only from Harrold Odell CP in the month, with one at Broom GP on 3rd
Avocet – two at Broom GP on 26th
Grey Plover – one on flash near Dunstable STW on 22nd
Ringed Plover – first for 2020 at MCP Wetlands NR on 4th
Little Ringed Plover – first for 2020 arrived mid month on typical date of 15th at Black Cat GP wih birds present later in the month at Dunstable STW, Grovebury and Broom GP at least
Curlew- birds at Grovebury and Thurleigh at the start of the month
Black-tailed Godwit – one at Meadow Lane GP on 18th, seven briefly at Houghton Brook Pools on 19th, three at Dunstable STW from 27th to 30th
Mediterranean Gull – one adult regularly to roost at Grovebury SP during the month, one in the roost at Stewartby on 22nd, one at Broom East GP on 26th
Little Gull – two at Grovebury SP on 19th
Short-eared Owl – one near Potton on 23rd
Merlin – one at Henlow on 5th, near Upper Caldecotte on 9th, possibly same near Biggleswade on 13th and Broom on 20th, another at Brogborough on 18th
Ring-necked Parakeet – pair nesting in Wardown Park, Luton
Sand Martin – First returning bird at Priory CP on 9th, then Grovebury on 14th
Swallow – first reported on 9th over Henlow
Black Redstart – one at Bidwell on 25th to end of month, one at Potton on 27th, another at Blows Down on 31st
Dartford Warbler – one in Houghton Regis CP from 6th to 12th
Willow Warbler – first noted on 31st
Stonechat – strong passage in the first two weeks of the month
Wheatear – arrived in a number of locations on 17th including five at Blows Downs
Black-throated Thrush – reported at Whipsnade Zoo until 14th
Great Grey Shrike – still present by Brogborough Hill until 4th
Waxwing – six reported near Thurleigh on 7th
Hawfinch – one over Eaton Bray on 17th
Crossbill – two at The Lodge on 9th
Tree Sparrow – reported again in the month at two farmland locations, one near Chicksands and one north-east of Bedford