Birds
Grimsbury Reservoir
Redshank: Still there this morning but gone by c.08:00.
Banbury: Spital Farm Lake
Goosander: f.
Gareth Blockley
- Grimsbury Reservoir: 29th December
Grimsbury Reservoir 2 Chiffchaff: One typical collybita and one that is 'different', both seen well together to make comparisons of plumage and call. The 'different' bird was paler and greyer, almost white below and grey-brown above, none...
- Grimsbury Reservoir: 14th December
Grimsbury Reservoir Willow Tit: By the river past the railway, in scrub around the Alders. Banbury: Spital Farm Lake 3 Chiffchaff Gareth Blockley...
- Grimsbury Reservoir: 20th November
Grimsbury Reservoir Willow Tit: In wood along river with the tit flock. Banbury: Spital Farm Lake 2 Chiffchaff: 2 (possibly 3) between here and the sewage works. Gareth Blockley...
- Grimsbury Reservoir: 10th January
Grimsbury Reservoir 3 Goosander: 2 drk. 2 Lesser Redpoll: One ringed bird (couldn't get ring details). 19 Snipe: In wet field to NW of reservoir. 22 Lapwing: In flooded fields north of reservoir. 32 Wigeon: In flooded fields north of reservoir. 13...
- 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
Grimsbury Reservoir: 16th March
Grimsbury Reservoir
Redshank: Still there this morning but gone by c.08:00.
Banbury: Spital Farm Lake
Goosander: f.
Gareth Blockley
- Grimsbury Reservoir: 29th December
Grimsbury Reservoir 2 Chiffchaff: One typical collybita and one that is 'different', both seen well together to make comparisons of plumage and call. The 'different' bird was paler and greyer, almost white below and grey-brown above, none...
- Grimsbury Reservoir: 14th December
Grimsbury Reservoir Willow Tit: By the river past the railway, in scrub around the Alders. Banbury: Spital Farm Lake 3 Chiffchaff Gareth Blockley...
- Grimsbury Reservoir: 20th November
Grimsbury Reservoir Willow Tit: In wood along river with the tit flock. Banbury: Spital Farm Lake 2 Chiffchaff: 2 (possibly 3) between here and the sewage works. Gareth Blockley...
- Grimsbury Reservoir: 10th January
Grimsbury Reservoir 3 Goosander: 2 drk. 2 Lesser Redpoll: One ringed bird (couldn't get ring details). 19 Snipe: In wet field to NW of reservoir. 22 Lapwing: In flooded fields north of reservoir. 32 Wigeon: In flooded fields north of reservoir. 13...
- 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...