Birds
juv Arctic Tern; a poor effort in the gloom
- Farmoor : Tues 21st
8am - 3pm. 70 plus Arctic Terns, numbers increased through the morning, spread over both res 1 and 2 so difficult to count, 70 very conservative total. c25 Little Gulls, 2 Greenshank, Prob Whimbrel on opposite side of F2 briefly on shoreline, not heard...
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Arctic Terns on route between the Antarctic & the Arctic at Farmoor 16th April More about this Terns epic journey here 40+ Arctic Terns arrived this evening Little Gull 3+ (c) Nic Hallam...
- Farmoor Reservoir: Farmoor I: 25th August
25th August Farmoor Reservoir: Farmoor I 3 Greenshank: on N shore at 15:50. 2 Little Tern: flew in when I was watching other Terns. Seen in same view for size comparison. Black Tern: 1 matched to RW's photo + 2-3 other Terns that I couldn't...
- Farmoor 24 August
A good passage of Terns today 2 Little Tern, 10 Arctic Tern, 30+ Black Tern and 8 Common Tern.Common Tern Black Tern Little Tern juv Little Tern juv...
- 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...
Birds
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 just updated today's birds:
1 juv Little Tern
3 juvs 1 ad Arctic Terns
30+ (4 ads) Black Terns
1 Oystercatcher
1 Greenshank
4 Wheatears
1 juv Dunlin
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 just updated today's birds:
1 juv Little Tern
3 juvs 1 ad Arctic Terns
30+ (4 ads) Black Terns
1 Oystercatcher
1 Greenshank
4 Wheatears
1 juv Dunlin
- Farmoor : Tues 21st
8am - 3pm. 70 plus Arctic Terns, numbers increased through the morning, spread over both res 1 and 2 so difficult to count, 70 very conservative total. c25 Little Gulls, 2 Greenshank, Prob Whimbrel on opposite side of F2 briefly on shoreline, not heard...
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Arctic Terns on route between the Antarctic & the Arctic at Farmoor 16th April More about this Terns epic journey here 40+ Arctic Terns arrived this evening Little Gull 3+ (c) Nic Hallam...
- Farmoor Reservoir: Farmoor I: 25th August
25th August Farmoor Reservoir: Farmoor I 3 Greenshank: on N shore at 15:50. 2 Little Tern: flew in when I was watching other Terns. Seen in same view for size comparison. Black Tern: 1 matched to RW's photo + 2-3 other Terns that I couldn't...
- Farmoor 24 August
A good passage of Terns today 2 Little Tern, 10 Arctic Tern, 30+ Black Tern and 8 Common Tern.Common Tern Black Tern Little Tern juv Little Tern juv...
- 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...