Birds
VELVET SCOTER F2 - Still present towards dusk (per Liam Langley)
Originally found by Berkshire visitor Ray Reedman between 10:30 & 11:00 am & independently found by Dave Daniels at around noon. Sanderling on F1 Red-necked Grebe F2 (per RBA)
- Port Meadow: 26th February
Port Meadow Oystercatcher: Found by Liam Langley. 2 Goosander: Found by Liam Langley. Adam Hartley...
- Farmoor 23rd August
Great White Egret From the Pink Hill hide 10:00a.m ...
- Farmoor 27th April
Grey plover & 9 black-necked grebes this morning (per Dai John) ...and female Montagu's Harrier over the car park at 12:55 (per Ian Lewington) Also 2 Wheatears on F1, 8 Common Sands, 100+ Swift 3 Dunlin 1 Sanderling 1 Grasshopper Warbler...
- Colour Ringed Cormorants At Farmoor
Following recent sightings of colour ringed birds on the res i have had the following info back from the very helpful Grampian Ringing Group. Bird 1. "HXY". This chick was ringed at the Inverbervie colony on 27 June 2010 and was present on F1 on September...
- Farmoor 19th November
Dai John found some good birds on Farmoor this morning: 1 great northern diver 1 black-necked grebe (14:15 at least per Dave Lowe) 1 sanderling 2 Dunlin (per Dave Lowe) 1 barn owl c. 25 goldeneye 3 common gulls Black-necked Grebe F1 early afternoon....
Birds
Farmoor 4th December
VELVET SCOTER F2 - Still present towards dusk (per Liam Langley)
Originally found by Berkshire visitor Ray Reedman between 10:30 & 11:00 am & independently found by Dave Daniels at around noon. Sanderling on F1 Red-necked Grebe F2 (per RBA)
It's been 16 years since the last one! (c) Gnome
Some bad video of a good bird.
"There was one at Merton Borrow Pit in '97, unfortunately I can't find the precise date"
(Tony Clark)
- Port Meadow: 26th February
Port Meadow Oystercatcher: Found by Liam Langley. 2 Goosander: Found by Liam Langley. Adam Hartley...
- Farmoor 23rd August
Great White Egret From the Pink Hill hide 10:00a.m ...
- Farmoor 27th April
Grey plover & 9 black-necked grebes this morning (per Dai John) ...and female Montagu's Harrier over the car park at 12:55 (per Ian Lewington) Also 2 Wheatears on F1, 8 Common Sands, 100+ Swift 3 Dunlin 1 Sanderling 1 Grasshopper Warbler...
- Colour Ringed Cormorants At Farmoor
Following recent sightings of colour ringed birds on the res i have had the following info back from the very helpful Grampian Ringing Group. Bird 1. "HXY". This chick was ringed at the Inverbervie colony on 27 June 2010 and was present on F1 on September...
- Farmoor 19th November
Dai John found some good birds on Farmoor this morning: 1 great northern diver 1 black-necked grebe (14:15 at least per Dave Lowe) 1 sanderling 2 Dunlin (per Dave Lowe) 1 barn owl c. 25 goldeneye 3 common gulls Black-necked Grebe F1 early afternoon....