Birds

Farmoor 12th September 2014

1400-1630hrs

Ruff 1f
Dunlin 1
Black tailed Godwit 1
Yellow Wagtail 8 one flock
Grey Wagtail 2
Swallow 4
Little Grebe 6

no sign of the Little Stint or Greenshank

Shrike Meadow/Pinkhill

Water Rail 3
Kingfisher 1
Little Egret 1
Hobby 1

Common Redstart 1f
Common Whitethroat 2+
Blackcap 4
Common Chiffchaff everywhere

- Farmoor Res 3rd October
0830 -1130hrs Red necked Grebe 1 initially by sailing club on F2 but then flushed by yachts and possibly flew to F1 Little Grebe 24 Yellow legged Gull 10 Greater Black backed Gull 1 Common Tern 1 juvenile Dunlin 1 Yellow Wagtail 1 Grey Wagtail...

- Farmoor Res 12th September
Little Tern 5 09:35 but no further sign by 10:14 (per Dai & Steve Burch) Black Tern 4 (increasing to 6 early evening per Dai) Yellow Wagtail 6 Including one Blue-headed. (per Anthony Cheke) Ruff 1 juv m Dunlin 1 juv Ringed Plover 1...

- Farmoor: 19th April
c.14 Common Terns across both reservoirs Farmoor 1 2 Goldeneye (pair) Farmoor 2 3 Common Sandpipers Yellow Wagtail (over) Pinkhill / River Thames area Cuckoo (male calling) 4/5 Reed Warbler (singing males) Several Sedge Warblers singing Water Rail Shrike...

- Otmoor Rspb 01 September
Long Meadow 0700-0900 Common Redstart 3 Spotted Flycatcher 1 Lesser Whitethroat 14 Common Whitethroat 6 Blackcap 7 Willow/Chiff 30+ Tree Creeper 1 Bullfinch 4 Green Woodpecker 2 Greater Spotted Woodpecker 1 Raven 1 The Pill 0930- 1130 Whinchat 12+ Sedge...

- Otmoor 6th September
8 Yellow Wagtail Folowing cattle Greenaways (per Terry Sherlock a.m) 4 Whinchat (per Pete Roby) 3 Hobby 2 Greenshank 1st screen 9 Green Sandpiper from 1st screen (per Terry Sherlock) 20+ Snipe flying around reed bed 1st screen....

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