Birds
White-winged Black Tern still on F1 this evening.
1 Curlew Sandpiper (this evening on F2 side of causeway)
1 Wood Sandpiper (prob this morning only)
Whimbrel several through the day (per Roger Wyatt)
1 Ruff + several others through (per Roger Wyatt)
Sanderling (still this evening)
3 Redshank
2 Turnstone
7 Ringed Plover
5 Dunlin
Black necked Grebe (still along west bank of F2 this evening)
(per Dai & The Wickster)
3-4 Black Tern still on F1 (per Martin Brandon)
Fantastic WWBT photo (c) http://theparanoidbirder.blogspot.com/
- Farmoor 24th August
Curlew Sandpiper flew over c08:30 but no further sign by midday Ruff 11 circled F1 then flew NE at 19:40 (per NJH) Med Gull juv in the roost this evening (per NJH) Ringed Plover Common Sandpiper Sanderling all F2 late afternoon. (per Tim Clark)...
- Farmoor Reservoir: 4th September
4 Black Tern: seen hunting over southern end of F2. Black-necked Grebe close in to causeway on F1. 1 Dunlin, 5 Common Sandpipers, 1 Blackcap, 2 Chiff Chaff, 1 Spotted Flycatcher, ~30 Yellow Wagtail, large mixed hirundine flock and a huge swarm of Greylag...
- Farmoor Reservoir: 3rd September
Little Stint along the causeway late this evening. +Black Tern Black-tailed Godwit (per T.P.Birder) Black-necked Grebe Still on F1. Dunlin: Along causeway. 15 Yellow Wagtail: c. 15 around water treatment works and along causeway. Swallow: Mixed...
- Farmoor 2nd September
1 Ruff 3 Ringed Plover 2 Dunlin 2 Common Sandpiper 1 Spotted Flycatcher Black-necked Grebe still on F1 Jon Prowse & Dai. 13 Black Tern this evening (per B.B) ...
- Farmoor Yesterday And Today
juv Arctic Tern; a poor effort in the gloom At Farmoor yesterday evening: 1 juv Arctic Tern 5 (2 juv, 3 ad) Common Terns 1 Greenshank 1 juv Dunlin c20 Y-l Gulls 4 GB-b Gulls 1 juv Common Gull c30 Yellow Wags Geoff and Roger Wyatt have...
Birds
Farmoor 7th Sept
White-winged Black Tern still on F1 this evening.
1 Curlew Sandpiper (this evening on F2 side of causeway)1 Wood Sandpiper (prob this morning only)
Whimbrel several through the day (per Roger Wyatt)
1 Ruff + several others through (per Roger Wyatt)
Sanderling (still this evening)
3 Redshank
2 Turnstone
7 Ringed Plover
5 Dunlin
Black necked Grebe (still along west bank of F2 this evening)
(per Dai & The Wickster)
3-4 Black Tern still on F1 (per Martin Brandon)
Fantastic WWBT photo (c) http://theparanoidbirder.blogspot.com/
- Farmoor 24th August
Curlew Sandpiper flew over c08:30 but no further sign by midday Ruff 11 circled F1 then flew NE at 19:40 (per NJH) Med Gull juv in the roost this evening (per NJH) Ringed Plover Common Sandpiper Sanderling all F2 late afternoon. (per Tim Clark)...
- Farmoor Reservoir: 4th September
4 Black Tern: seen hunting over southern end of F2. Black-necked Grebe close in to causeway on F1. 1 Dunlin, 5 Common Sandpipers, 1 Blackcap, 2 Chiff Chaff, 1 Spotted Flycatcher, ~30 Yellow Wagtail, large mixed hirundine flock and a huge swarm of Greylag...
- Farmoor Reservoir: 3rd September
Little Stint along the causeway late this evening. +Black Tern Black-tailed Godwit (per T.P.Birder) Black-necked Grebe Still on F1. Dunlin: Along causeway. 15 Yellow Wagtail: c. 15 around water treatment works and along causeway. Swallow: Mixed...
- Farmoor 2nd September
1 Ruff 3 Ringed Plover 2 Dunlin 2 Common Sandpiper 1 Spotted Flycatcher Black-necked Grebe still on F1 Jon Prowse & Dai. 13 Black Tern this evening (per B.B) ...
- Farmoor Yesterday And Today
juv Arctic Tern; a poor effort in the gloom At Farmoor yesterday evening: 1 juv Arctic Tern 5 (2 juv, 3 ad) Common Terns 1 Greenshank 1 juv Dunlin c20 Y-l Gulls 4 GB-b Gulls 1 juv Common Gull c30 Yellow Wags Geoff and Roger Wyatt have...