Farmoor Res 3rd October
Birds

Farmoor Res 3rd October


0830 -1130hrs

Red necked Grebe 1 initially by sailing club on F2 but then flushed by yachts and possibly flew to F1

Little Grebe 24
Yellow legged Gull 10
Greater Black backed Gull 1
Common Tern 1 juvenile
Dunlin 1
Yellow Wagtail 1
Grey Wagtail 3
Rock Pipit 1
Meadow Pipit 10
Common Chiffchaff 3+
Swallow 6  -  2 parents plus 4 newly fledged young in the works complex




- Farmoor 11th April
Courtesy of Ian Cavey                                          Red-necked Grebe still on F2 this morning           ...

- Farmoor 9th October
                                           Red-necked Grebe south end of F2                 ...

- Farmoor 27th September
Black -necked Grebe 2 Common Tern 2 Rock Pipit 1 ( Matt Prior ) Steve Young and Dai. ...

- Farmoor 10th April
Water Pipit. along causeway still at 17:34 (per Ewan) Rock Pipit Yellow Wagtail 2 House Martin 2+ Swallow 5+ Grey Plover (over) Black-tailed Godwit 5 (over) Ringed Plover Dunlin Sanderling Common Sandpiper Oystercatcher 2                                 ...

- Farmoor Reservoir: 16th September
White Wagtail (juv) Caught by Matt Prior and shown during the ring demo. 2 Sanderling (juv) 3 Dunlin Sand Martin: One seen early morning. 300 House Martin: Varying numbers all morning but at some points well over 300. 25 Meadow Pipit: Steady flow of birds...



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