Birds
Grimsbury Reservoir: 20th April
Lesser Whitethroat - male along canal in scrub around canal overflow channel
4 Common Whitethroat - 3 males
3 Sedge Warbler - males
2 Wheatear - pair at new pool along canal (later 3 there C
live Payne)
2 Common Sandpipers - new pool along canal (
Clive Payne)
2 Raven - over (
Clive Payne)
4 Yellow Wagtails - reservoir (later 6 at new pool along canal
Clive Payne)
5+ White Wagtails
12+ Willow Warbler
6+ Blackcap
3+ Meadow Pipit
GB and Tom Coyne
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Grimsbury Reservoir: 14th April
Common Sandpiper and Peregrine Falcon. 2 Curlew at the new pool along the canal. (per Clive Payne)...
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Grimsbury Reservoir: 03rd April
I've been away for a week so nice to see some signs of spring 'up north' 1 Little Ringed Plover (flew off north at c.11:30) is number 70 for the year list 1 White Wagtail with c.20 Pied Wags and 5 + Meadow Pipits 1 Reed Bunting singing 4 Tufted...
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Grimsbury Reservoir: 23rd December
Goosander (per Clive Payne) - quite an uncommon bird here and number 107 for the year, will it be the last edition for the year? Tufted Duck (5 - 3 drakes) Peregrine Falcon (per Clive Payne) Sparrowhawk (male) Little Owl (2) - a patch tick for...
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Goingbirding: 8th May
Banbury Whinchat: Just north of town along the canal between bridge 160 and the motorway (per Clive Payne). Gareth Blockley ...
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Goingbirding: 1st May
Grimsbury Reservoir 6 Swift: This morning - per Clive Payne. 8 Common Sandpiper: This morning - per Clive Payne. Gareth Blockley ...
Birds