Birds
Arctic Terns present in varying numbers all day, strangely almost exclusively favouring F.1.
2 adult Black Terns.
5 Little Gulls (all 1st summer).
3 Whimbrel.
- Farmoor : Tues 21st
8am - 3pm. 70 plus Arctic Terns, numbers increased through the morning, spread over both res 1 and 2 so difficult to count, 70 very conservative total. c25 Little Gulls, 2 Greenshank, Prob Whimbrel on opposite side of F2 briefly on shoreline, not heard...
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Arctic Terns on route between the Antarctic & the Arctic at Farmoor 16th April More about this Terns epic journey here 40+ Arctic Terns arrived this evening Little Gull 3+ (c) Nic Hallam...
- Rushey Common & Farmoor
2 black terns (per Keith Clack) ...also a few arctic terns at Farmoor but otherwise very quiet (per Dai John)...
- Farmoor Reservoir: Farmoor I: 25th August
25th August Farmoor Reservoir: Farmoor I 3 Greenshank: on N shore at 15:50. 2 Little Tern: flew in when I was watching other Terns. Seen in same view for size comparison. Black Tern: 1 matched to RW's photo + 2-3 other Terns that I couldn't...
- Farmoor (16:30-17:30)
Black tern - 22 Arctic tern - 2+ Common tern - 8+ Yellow wagtail - 1 m Clearly a day for tern passage at the reservoir, the Black terns were already present when i arrived and were then joined by a mixed flock of about 20 sterna terns that came in low...
Birds
Farmoor 25th April
Arctic Terns present in varying numbers all day, strangely almost exclusively favouring F.1.
2 adult Black Terns.
5 Little Gulls (all 1st summer).
3 Whimbrel.
- Farmoor : Tues 21st
8am - 3pm. 70 plus Arctic Terns, numbers increased through the morning, spread over both res 1 and 2 so difficult to count, 70 very conservative total. c25 Little Gulls, 2 Greenshank, Prob Whimbrel on opposite side of F2 briefly on shoreline, not heard...
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Arctic Terns on route between the Antarctic & the Arctic at Farmoor 16th April More about this Terns epic journey here 40+ Arctic Terns arrived this evening Little Gull 3+ (c) Nic Hallam...
- Rushey Common & Farmoor
2 black terns (per Keith Clack) ...also a few arctic terns at Farmoor but otherwise very quiet (per Dai John)...
- Farmoor Reservoir: Farmoor I: 25th August
25th August Farmoor Reservoir: Farmoor I 3 Greenshank: on N shore at 15:50. 2 Little Tern: flew in when I was watching other Terns. Seen in same view for size comparison. Black Tern: 1 matched to RW's photo + 2-3 other Terns that I couldn't...
- Farmoor (16:30-17:30)
Black tern - 22 Arctic tern - 2+ Common tern - 8+ Yellow wagtail - 1 m Clearly a day for tern passage at the reservoir, the Black terns were already present when i arrived and were then joined by a mixed flock of about 20 sterna terns that came in low...