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Well Christmas just wouldn't be Christmas without a good yarn or two now would it?

So, a few well known faces on the Oxon birding scene have very kindly agreed to to tell us a story.

The third and final tale in our Christmas trilogy is read by Otmoor stalwart Pete Barker and is entitled 'Night Drive' so if you are sitting comfortably we shall begin...

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Wishing all our contributors, patch workers and photographers

A very happy Christmas and a bird filled 2014.

The O.B.L Christmas Competition

For your chance to win this bird related item from the last centuary...

Simply tell us what you think it is?

Please email your answers to jasoncppk@yahoo.co.uk

with the heading O.B.L Xmas Comp and we will pull a name at random.

All entries must be received by the 1st of January 2014

(Please don't use the comments box for your suggestions).

- Otmoor 22nd September
Hen Harrier (ringtail) Ashgrave 17:20 Then over the reed beds 17:40 & 18:40 ...

- Radley 19th September
No further sign of the Wryneck by early evening. Stonechat along perimeter...

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  Well Christmas just wouldn't be Christmas without a good yarn or two now would it?So, a few well known faces from the Oxon birding scene have very kindly agreed to tell us a tale.The first story from our Christmas...

- Farmoor 23rd August
Great White Egret      From the Pink Hill hide 10:00a.m                                         ...

- Otmoor 26th February
Bittern (showing on and off from the 2nd screen all morning but no sign in the afternoon by 15:30) White-fronted Goose (on The Closes with the Greylags) Short-eared Owl Peregrine Sparrowhawk                                                       ...

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