Farmoor 26th March
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Farmoor 26th March


Black Redstart  near the new hide on the causeway.
Scaup 4 still present on F1.
Rock Pipit 3
Little Gull 2
Wheatear 2
Little Egret 1
(c) The Insomniac Birder




- Farmoor Reservoir: 29th March
Black Redstart still, nr works c13:30. 2 Wheatear: along causeway. 3 Rock Pipit: causeway. Redshank: causeway. 2 Little Gull: W edge of F2. Red-crested Pochard: drk. W edge of F1. 2 Scaup: W edge of F1. 26 Goldeneye: F1. 2 Sand Martin: SE corner of F2....

- Farmoor 24th March
Black Redstart still along causeway near hide 09:47 Wheatear western bank of F2 Little Gull F2 Common Sandpiper Rock Pipit (per Clackers)...

- Farmoor 21st March
Black Redstart still along the causeway near the sailing huts 13:53 + Little Gull (per Justin) At water treatment works 11.30-12.30 near ivy by featherboard fence + rooftops - wide ranging but calling at times. (J Dexter) still present on causeway near...

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Black Redstart along the causeway beneath the new hide at 14:05 (per Barry Batchelor) No further sign from 16:40 in poor weather (The Wickster, Gun Slinger & Badger) Rock Pipit 2 still along the causeway + Sand Martin Both photo's...

- Farmoor I March 21
Black Redstart 1 still present at 1200 around the works and viewable from the perimeter track of Farmoor 1. It is in female type plumage which some second calendar year male birds show (see BWP Vol 5 p 693) It was also singing quietly to itself when first...



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