Birds

Farmoor Res 14th May

Mid afternoon in the rain

Common Swift 2000+
Swallow 500+
House Martin 100+
Sand Martin 50+

Dunlin 9
Sanderling 7
Common Sandpiper 2
Yellow Wagtail 2m

Common Tern 2

photo Dunlin in flight (c) The Early Birder

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Between 1430-1630hrs Dunlin 14 Sanderling 2 (one aberrant with mainly white head) Whimbrel 2 Ringed Plover 1 Arctic Tern 5 Common Tern 2 Little Gull 1 2 cal.year Common Swift 2000 House Martin 20+ Swallow 20+ Sand Martin 2+ Yellow Wagtail 1m Spotted...

- Farmoor Sept 11th (08:00 - 09:30)
House Martin - hundreds Swallow - 2 Sand Martin - 4 Yellow Wagtail - 7 Wheatear - 1juv Common Sandpiper - 1 on east bank of F2 Dunlin - 2 YLGull - 2 GBBGull - 1ad...

- Farmoor 28th April
Still 5 black-neck grebes this afternoon, showing really well on F2 near the car park. WhinchatChannel Wagtail at Farmoor per Simon Bradfield Also a possible "Eastern form" yellow wagtail this morning per Tom Wickens Also (per Ewan Urquhart)...

- 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...

- Farmoor, 12th Apr
2 Dunlin 1 Common Sandpiper 2 Common Tern 1 White Watail 1 Yellow Wagtail 100's Sand Martin 1 House Martin seen near Gozzards Ford. All seen earlier than previous post?...

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