The RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch results in Buckinghamshire show a milder winter helps small garden birds. 

Almost half a million people across the UK, including more than 7,500 in Buckinghamshire, spent an hour watching the birds that visit their garden or outdoor space as part of the RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch, counting nearly 8 million birds in total. 

This is the top 20 most-seen birds during the birdwatch in Bucks. 

All of the photos below were taken by members of the Bucks Free Press Camera Club

1. Blue tit (average of 3.3 per garden) 

Bucks Free Press:

Picture by Carlene O'Rourke

2. House sparrow (average of 3.3 per garden) 

Bucks Free Press:

By Christopher Pontin

3. Starling (average of 2.6 per garden) 

Bucks Free Press:

By Jonathan Rogers

4. Woodpigeon (average of 2.6 per garden)

Bucks Free Press:

By Chris Burgess

5. Blackbird (average of 1.7 per garden)

Bucks Free Press: By Tom Coles 

6. Great tit (average of 1.7 per garden) 

Bucks Free Press:

By David Reucassel

7. Goldfinch (average of 1.6 per garden

Bucks Free Press:

By Karl Vaughan

8. Robin (average of 1.3 per garden) 

Bucks Free Press:

By Michael King

9. Magpie (average of 1.3 per garden) 

Bucks Free Press:

By Anne Rixon

10. Long-tailed tit (average of 1.1 per garden) 

Bucks Free Press:

By Danielle Lennon

11. Collared dove (average of 1.0 per garden) 

Bucks Free Press:

By Anne Rixon

12. Chaffinch (average of 0.9 per garden) 

Bucks Free Press:

Picture by Danielle Lennon

13. Jackdaw (average of 0.9 per garden) 

Bucks Free Press:

Picture by Phil Mustow

14. Dunnock (average of 0.8 per garden) 

Bucks Free Press:

Picture by Alice Vranch

15. Coal tit (average of 0.6 per garden) 

Bucks Free Press:

Picture by Danielle Lennon

16. Feral pigeon (average of 0.5 per garden) 

Bucks Free Press:

Picture by Carlene O'Rourke

17. Carrion crow (average of 0.5 per garden) 

Bucks Free Press:

Picture by Catherine Andrews

18. Greenfinch (average of 0.5 per garden) 

Bucks Free Press:

Picture by Alice Vranch

19. Wren (average of 0.2 per garden)

Bucks Free Press:

Picture by Mark Harris

20. Red kite (average of 0.1 per garden) 

Bucks Free Press:

Picture by David Howlett