Birds
Farmoor Reservoir
White-winged Black Tern: over F1 with 4 Black Terns, seeming to favour the Western side of F1. Often by itself but sometimes associating with the Black Terns allowing for good plumage comparisons to be made despite the very strong winds and lashing rain!.
Joe Harris
- Farmoor 8th Sept
Great Skua c8:10-8:30a.m Over F2 for approximately 20 mins before flying off. (per Dai) White-winged Black Tern still on F1 near the Tern rafts +4 Black Terns Curlew Sandpiper still along the causeway at 14:30 & Sanderling. (per RBA)...
- Farmoor: White-winged Black Tern Still Present
The WW Black-Tern is still this evening on F1 +Arctic Tern & Knot Still present on F1 13:00. Still present at 13:45 (per RBA) +4 Black Terns +Black necked Grebe still (per Sydney Penner) Farmoor Reservoir: Farmoor I 2 Common Sandpiper Mark Merritt...
- Farmoor (16:30-17:30)
Black tern - 22 Arctic tern - 2+ Common tern - 8+ Yellow wagtail - 1 m Clearly a day for tern passage at the reservoir, the Black terns were already present when i arrived and were then joined by a mixed flock of about 20 sterna terns that came in low...
- Farmoor 2nd May: Crane
2nd May Farmoor Reservoir: Causeway Crane: Seen from the Causeway flying North East over F1. Farmoor Reservoir: Farmoor I Turnstone 4 Common Sandpiper Dunlin Farmoor Reservoir: Farmoor II 14 Black Tern Dave Godfrey...
- Farmoor 6th April
Farmoor Reservoir: Farmoor II Slavonian Grebe: by moored fishing boats this morning. Farmoor Reservoir: Causeway 10 White Wagtail: minimum - on causway this morning. Tom Coyne No further sign of the Sandwich Terns (2) by 10a.m but 1w/s Little Gull on...
Birds
Farmoor Reservoir: 6th September
Farmoor Reservoir
White-winged Black Tern: over F1 with 4 Black Terns, seeming to favour the Western side of F1. Often by itself but sometimes associating with the Black Terns allowing for good plumage comparisons to be made despite the very strong winds and lashing rain!.
Joe Harris
- Farmoor 8th Sept
Great Skua c8:10-8:30a.m Over F2 for approximately 20 mins before flying off. (per Dai) White-winged Black Tern still on F1 near the Tern rafts +4 Black Terns Curlew Sandpiper still along the causeway at 14:30 & Sanderling. (per RBA)...
- Farmoor: White-winged Black Tern Still Present
The WW Black-Tern is still this evening on F1 +Arctic Tern & Knot Still present on F1 13:00. Still present at 13:45 (per RBA) +4 Black Terns +Black necked Grebe still (per Sydney Penner) Farmoor Reservoir: Farmoor I 2 Common Sandpiper Mark Merritt...
- Farmoor (16:30-17:30)
Black tern - 22 Arctic tern - 2+ Common tern - 8+ Yellow wagtail - 1 m Clearly a day for tern passage at the reservoir, the Black terns were already present when i arrived and were then joined by a mixed flock of about 20 sterna terns that came in low...
- Farmoor 2nd May: Crane
2nd May Farmoor Reservoir: Causeway Crane: Seen from the Causeway flying North East over F1. Farmoor Reservoir: Farmoor I Turnstone 4 Common Sandpiper Dunlin Farmoor Reservoir: Farmoor II 14 Black Tern Dave Godfrey...
- Farmoor 6th April
Farmoor Reservoir: Farmoor II Slavonian Grebe: by moored fishing boats this morning. Farmoor Reservoir: Causeway 10 White Wagtail: minimum - on causway this morning. Tom Coyne No further sign of the Sandwich Terns (2) by 10a.m but 1w/s Little Gull on...