Birds
Woodcock 2 again coming in to feed in and around the garden with the wildfowl
collection near the main gates at dusk.
Viewable from outside the main gates.
(per Dai)
The Insomniac Birder
- Bicester Wetlands
Summer plumaged Black Tailed Godwit on pool from Tower Hide (present since 9th March) Wetlands is a key holder reserve as gates can be locked at any time...
- Blenheim Park 9th February
Brambling 2 with large Chaffinch flock approx 200 metres before main bridge, left side of road coming from Combe Gate. (per Clackers) Sent with AquaMail for Android http://www.aqua-mail.com...
- Henley Road Gps: 21st February
Henley Road GPs 4 Goosander: 3m, 1f. Three males using rushing displays trying to impress a female. Red-breasted Merganser: f. Main lake. Trying not to get flattened by the Goosanders. Smew: rh. Main Lake at far end of spit. Robin Dryden...
- Crepuscular Storks
Met birder in Shifford Lane (Ed.: this was Justin Taylor) on route to site who confirmed Storks present around 19:50. No sign at same site upon my eventual arrival at 20:23. Pit 60 had a couple of families of Greylag goslings and numerous non-breeding...
- 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...
Birds
Farmoor 7th March
Woodcock 2 again coming in to feed in and around the garden with the wildfowl
collection near the main gates at dusk.
Viewable from outside the main gates.
(per Dai)
The Insomniac Birder
- Bicester Wetlands
Summer plumaged Black Tailed Godwit on pool from Tower Hide (present since 9th March) Wetlands is a key holder reserve as gates can be locked at any time...
- Blenheim Park 9th February
Brambling 2 with large Chaffinch flock approx 200 metres before main bridge, left side of road coming from Combe Gate. (per Clackers) Sent with AquaMail for Android http://www.aqua-mail.com...
- Henley Road Gps: 21st February
Henley Road GPs 4 Goosander: 3m, 1f. Three males using rushing displays trying to impress a female. Red-breasted Merganser: f. Main lake. Trying not to get flattened by the Goosanders. Smew: rh. Main Lake at far end of spit. Robin Dryden...
- Crepuscular Storks
Met birder in Shifford Lane (Ed.: this was Justin Taylor) on route to site who confirmed Storks present around 19:50. No sign at same site upon my eventual arrival at 20:23. Pit 60 had a couple of families of Greylag goslings and numerous non-breeding...
- 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...