Recent Sightings

This is where we display your records of wildlife in Wiltshire and Swindon that have recently been submitted via our on-line recording form *

In the map below you can see what other people have been recording across Wiltshire and Swindon lately, which can give you inspiration of what you could see!

Click on any of the markers below to see the details of the sighting. 

View Recent Sightings in a larger map

Click here to view a full map in Google Maps  

Submit records of your sightings via our on-line form and you could see your records posted here!

We are particularly interested in your records from woodlands this year as part of International Year of Forests. Find out more and how you can get involved

Validation and verification - All records received by the WSBRC are checked before being placed online. Recording forms are checked to see that fields are filled in correctly, this is validation. Records are verified by checking the species in question against known occurrences and existing records. 

* data may be withheld if the species is considered ‘sensitive’. Find out more information about protected species