Birds
30th September
Bernwood Forest: Waterperry Wood
2 Willow Tit: Very surprised to hear willow tits (more than one - number unknown) wheezing away in one of the many sizable tit flocks. Heard along edge of one of the cleared areas slightly to SW of centre of woods. Not seen well at all - would not have distinguished from Marsh by sight. SP603090.
2 Common Crossbill
2 Redshank: Flushed by Kite from pool in pasture to South of woods. SP597085.
Mark Merritt
- Cothill: Hitchcopse Pit: 13th April
13th April Cothill: Hitchcopse Pit 15 Common Crossbill: South end of pit. 2 overhead picked up by flight calls, landed in nearby (c.50M) shrub. Bins revealed 5 birds, including brick-red male. Whilst clumsily mating camera to 'scope a dog walker flushed...
- Bernwood Forest: 14th April
Bernwood Forest 5 Common Crossbill: 2m 3f close views feeding in conifers. Colin Oram...
- Bernwood Forest: 1st April
1st April Bernwood Forest 2 Common Crossbill Piddington 2 Raven Colin Oram...
- Bagley Wood 10th Jan
3 Buzzard 4 G.S.Woodpecker 7 Jay 1 Marsh tit 7 Nuthatch 20+ Siskin 8 Goldfinch 4 Lesser Redpoll 15+ Crossbill (This was the largest flock seen together, although smaller flocks were encountered around the wood after seeing these.Whether they had broken...
- Waxwings 16th April
5 Waxwings on the Oxon/Bucks boarder on the western edge of Bernwood Forrest. 1/2 mile north of dividing road between woods towards Waterperry Rd at 18:30. +Possible Waxwing earlier Wheatley. (per Phil Barnett)...
Birds
Bernwood Forest: Waterperry Wood: 30th September
30th September
Bernwood Forest: Waterperry Wood
2 Willow Tit: Very surprised to hear willow tits (more than one - number unknown) wheezing away in one of the many sizable tit flocks. Heard along edge of one of the cleared areas slightly to SW of centre of woods. Not seen well at all - would not have distinguished from Marsh by sight. SP603090.
2 Common Crossbill
2 Redshank: Flushed by Kite from pool in pasture to South of woods. SP597085.
Mark Merritt
- Cothill: Hitchcopse Pit: 13th April
13th April Cothill: Hitchcopse Pit 15 Common Crossbill: South end of pit. 2 overhead picked up by flight calls, landed in nearby (c.50M) shrub. Bins revealed 5 birds, including brick-red male. Whilst clumsily mating camera to 'scope a dog walker flushed...
- Bernwood Forest: 14th April
Bernwood Forest 5 Common Crossbill: 2m 3f close views feeding in conifers. Colin Oram...
- Bernwood Forest: 1st April
1st April Bernwood Forest 2 Common Crossbill Piddington 2 Raven Colin Oram...
- Bagley Wood 10th Jan
3 Buzzard 4 G.S.Woodpecker 7 Jay 1 Marsh tit 7 Nuthatch 20+ Siskin 8 Goldfinch 4 Lesser Redpoll 15+ Crossbill (This was the largest flock seen together, although smaller flocks were encountered around the wood after seeing these.Whether they had broken...
- Waxwings 16th April
5 Waxwings on the Oxon/Bucks boarder on the western edge of Bernwood Forrest. 1/2 mile north of dividing road between woods towards Waterperry Rd at 18:30. +Possible Waxwing earlier Wheatley. (per Phil Barnett)...