Birds
Belated report of Probable Osprey NW of Abingdon at Appleton.
Bird first seen flying from NNE direction at 20m. Appleton is about 4 and a half km south of Farmoor reservoir. Rested in Ash tree for c5mins until mobbed by locals, then flew approximately
N/W towards river Thames,about 1km distant.
(per C.Johnson)
- 2015 And December Highlights
Juvenile Great northern Diver Farmoor courtesy of Richard Tyler Headline Birds December is not normally one in which to expect a great deal bird-wise so its nice to be able to report a few interesting snippets this month. This month has been mostly all...
- Sandford-on-thames 12th April
Osprey Bird drifted low to the north along Thames mobbed by a couple of crows. Seen from the front garden!. 10:30. (Colin Williams)...
- Farmoor Reservoir: Farmoor Ii: 4th April
Farmoor Reservoir: Farmoor II Red-necked Grebe: along south side. 13:00. Farmoor Reservoir: Farmoor I 2 House Martin: with group of c15 sand martins and 10 swallows. 12:20. Farmoor Reservoir: River Thames Barn Owl: hunting over shrike meadow and surrounding...
- Thames 6th March
Belated report of Garganey River Thames Cherwell to Kennington (per RBA)...
- Goingbirding: 30th April
Port Meadow Peregrine: Flew in from river direction above south end of floods and hassled gulls before flying back over river. Steve Goddard ...
Birds
Appleton 15th July
Belated report of Probable Osprey NW of Abingdon at Appleton.
Bird first seen flying from NNE direction at 20m. Appleton is about 4 and a half km south of Farmoor reservoir. Rested in Ash tree for c5mins until mobbed by locals, then flew approximately
N/W towards river Thames,about 1km distant.
(per C.Johnson)
- 2015 And December Highlights
Juvenile Great northern Diver Farmoor courtesy of Richard Tyler Headline Birds December is not normally one in which to expect a great deal bird-wise so its nice to be able to report a few interesting snippets this month. This month has been mostly all...
- Sandford-on-thames 12th April
Osprey Bird drifted low to the north along Thames mobbed by a couple of crows. Seen from the front garden!. 10:30. (Colin Williams)...
- Farmoor Reservoir: Farmoor Ii: 4th April
Farmoor Reservoir: Farmoor II Red-necked Grebe: along south side. 13:00. Farmoor Reservoir: Farmoor I 2 House Martin: with group of c15 sand martins and 10 swallows. 12:20. Farmoor Reservoir: River Thames Barn Owl: hunting over shrike meadow and surrounding...
- Thames 6th March
Belated report of Garganey River Thames Cherwell to Kennington (per RBA)...
- Goingbirding: 30th April
Port Meadow Peregrine: Flew in from river direction above south end of floods and hassled gulls before flying back over river. Steve Goddard ...