Farmoor Reservoir 1st April
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Farmoor Reservoir 1st April




Red-necked Grebe off N/E bank of F2 near pontoons this morning but
no sign at 14:00.
Red-crested Pochard 2 F2
Goldeneye 8
Swallow nr Lock
Sand Martin over F2

(per Mark Merritt)


photo courtesy of  Nick Truby





Red-necked Grebe: 50m off shore viewed from West side of F2. Vanished as I made a note on my phone and failed to relocate. 16:10.
2 Red-crested Pochard: male and fem. At entrance. 15:50.

Kyle Smith




- Farmoor 5th December
Great Northern Diver along the southern shore of F2 this morningGrey Phalaropes along the northern shore of F1 late morningBoth pics  (c) Stephen Burchhttp://www.stephenburch.com/gallery/gnd15a.htm Grey Phalarope 2 still along northern shore...

- Farmoor Reservoir 25th November
Grey Phalarope F1 in S/E corner 14:30 Black-necked Grebe 2 still in middle of F2 (15:15) Red-necked Grebe in S/W corner of F1 (15:15) Yellow-legged Gull 4+ in the roost this afternoon. (per Gareth Blockley) Grey Phal photo courtesy of Jon Mercer....

- Farmoor Res 31st March
Red-necked Grebe F2 off sailing club near pontoons at 18:12 (per RBA) Red-crested Pochard 2 (per Gareth Blockley) Swallow (per NJH)...

- Farmoor 6th October
Black-necked Grebe courtesey of Dai  Black-necked Grebe 2 (D.J) on F2 08:40 still present this afternoon (John Gough) Red-necked Grebe (per Justin) Ringed Plover western end of causeway F1 (per Stephen Akers) Rock Pipit 4 at bottom of the causeway...

- Farmoor. 8th April.
Red Necked Grebe. Red Crested Pochard.   Great Crested Grebe. Red Necked Grebe.  Still present, early evening.  Farmoor 2.  West bank. Red Crested Pochard. 2 m.  1 f. Farmoor 2. Buzzard.  5 over,...



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