Birds
Balscote: Balscote Quarry
Cuckoo: in the log book.
Gareth Blockley
- Balscote: Balscote Quarry: 27th August
Balscote: Balscote Quarry Whinchat Green Sandpiper: 2 recorded in log book. Common Sandpiper: Recorded in logbook. Balscote: Balscote Mill 2 Spotted Flycatcher: By pond along the path Balscote & Wroxton Mill. 2 Redstart: m&f. In hedges along the path...
- Alkerton 17th January
Great Grey Shrike still 5mls WNW of Banbury & 3/4ml NW of Balscote at disused quarry 10:12am. Take A422 from Banbury then take the 1st left after the Balscote Quarry turn signed Alkerton and view quarry from 1st set of double gates on right...
- Alkerton/balscote 5th January
Great Grey Shrike still 5mls WNW of Banbury and 3/4ml NW of Balscote at disused quarry at 10:10am.Take A422 from Banbury then take 1st left after Balscote Quarry turn signed to Alkerton and view quarry from double gates on right. (per RBA) Still present...
- Alkerton/balscote 4th January
Great Grey Shrike still 5mls WNW of Banbury and 3/4ml NW of Balscote at disused quarry at 14:15. Take A422 from Banbury then take 1st left after Balscote Quarry turn signed to Alkerton and view quarry from double gate on right or from public footpath....
- Goingbirding: 20th March
20th March Banbury Peregrine: Flew over south. 20th March Balscote: Balscote Quarry Red Kite: Flew over high north east (not so common up here!). Grimsbury Reservoir Brambling: Heard flying over. Probable heard this morning but wasn't sure, hearing...
Birds
GoingBirding: 9th April
Balscote: Balscote Quarry
Cuckoo: in the log book.
Gareth Blockley
- Balscote: Balscote Quarry: 27th August
Balscote: Balscote Quarry Whinchat Green Sandpiper: 2 recorded in log book. Common Sandpiper: Recorded in logbook. Balscote: Balscote Mill 2 Spotted Flycatcher: By pond along the path Balscote & Wroxton Mill. 2 Redstart: m&f. In hedges along the path...
- Alkerton 17th January
Great Grey Shrike still 5mls WNW of Banbury & 3/4ml NW of Balscote at disused quarry 10:12am. Take A422 from Banbury then take the 1st left after the Balscote Quarry turn signed Alkerton and view quarry from 1st set of double gates on right...
- Alkerton/balscote 5th January
Great Grey Shrike still 5mls WNW of Banbury and 3/4ml NW of Balscote at disused quarry at 10:10am.Take A422 from Banbury then take 1st left after Balscote Quarry turn signed to Alkerton and view quarry from double gates on right. (per RBA) Still present...
- Alkerton/balscote 4th January
Great Grey Shrike still 5mls WNW of Banbury and 3/4ml NW of Balscote at disused quarry at 14:15. Take A422 from Banbury then take 1st left after Balscote Quarry turn signed to Alkerton and view quarry from double gate on right or from public footpath....
- Goingbirding: 20th March
20th March Banbury Peregrine: Flew over south. 20th March Balscote: Balscote Quarry Red Kite: Flew over high north east (not so common up here!). Grimsbury Reservoir Brambling: Heard flying over. Probable heard this morning but wasn't sure, hearing...