Birds
Grimsbury Reservoir
2 Redstart: 1 female (also seen by Clive Payne) at northern end of cattle field seen on fence and along ditch but disapears into wood when disturbed. 1 male (seen by CP) in scrub between the res and the wood.
Lapwing: Flew over west.
Willow Tit: With tit flock along the river.
Marsh Tit: With tit flock along the river.
49 Swallow: Over south east.
40 House Martin: c40 over south east very high. Probably a mixed flock but could only hear HM calls.
2 Meadow Pipit: Over south east.
Gareth Blockley
- Grimsbury Reservoir: 6th September
Grey Plover - over east Tree Pipit - over east Whinchat - along ditch through cattle fields Common Sandpiper Little Egret - over south west Yellow Wagtail 4 - over south (3 dropped in briefly) Meadow Pipit 6 - over south Swallow 4 - over south Willow...
- Grimsbury Reservoir: 27th September
Grimsbury Reservoir 2 Wheatear 60 Swallow: c.60 over east (groups of c. 35, 20 and 5). 6 Meadow Pipit: over south east. 10 Siskin: c.10. Gareth Blockley...
- Banbury: 13th March
Banbury Goosander: On the River Chewell this morning, in section through Spiceball Park (per Clive Payne). Grimsbury Reservoir Dunlin: Found this morning by Clive Payne, still present at lunch time. 4 Tufted Duck: 4drakes. Will there be 8 tomorrow?!....
- Grimsbury Reservoir: 14th February
Grimsbury Reservoir Merlin: Through over cattle fields soon after first light and away over town south. Species number 57 at the reservoir for the year. Willow Tit: In the wood with tit flock. Gareth Blockley...
- Grimsbury Reservoir: 25th September
Grimsbury Reservoir Kingfisher Little Grebe: Only around for circa half an hour. Uncommon bird here. 30 Golden Plover: circa 30 circling over fields just north of the wood. Patch tick for me. Willow Tit: Northern edge of the wood in a tit flock. Yellow...
Birds
Grimsbury Reservoir: 2nd September
Grimsbury Reservoir
2 Redstart: 1 female (also seen by Clive Payne) at northern end of cattle field seen on fence and along ditch but disapears into wood when disturbed. 1 male (seen by CP) in scrub between the res and the wood.
Lapwing: Flew over west.
Willow Tit: With tit flock along the river.
Marsh Tit: With tit flock along the river.
49 Swallow: Over south east.
40 House Martin: c40 over south east very high. Probably a mixed flock but could only hear HM calls.
2 Meadow Pipit: Over south east.
Gareth Blockley
- Grimsbury Reservoir: 6th September
Grey Plover - over east Tree Pipit - over east Whinchat - along ditch through cattle fields Common Sandpiper Little Egret - over south west Yellow Wagtail 4 - over south (3 dropped in briefly) Meadow Pipit 6 - over south Swallow 4 - over south Willow...
- Grimsbury Reservoir: 27th September
Grimsbury Reservoir 2 Wheatear 60 Swallow: c.60 over east (groups of c. 35, 20 and 5). 6 Meadow Pipit: over south east. 10 Siskin: c.10. Gareth Blockley...
- Banbury: 13th March
Banbury Goosander: On the River Chewell this morning, in section through Spiceball Park (per Clive Payne). Grimsbury Reservoir Dunlin: Found this morning by Clive Payne, still present at lunch time. 4 Tufted Duck: 4drakes. Will there be 8 tomorrow?!....
- Grimsbury Reservoir: 14th February
Grimsbury Reservoir Merlin: Through over cattle fields soon after first light and away over town south. Species number 57 at the reservoir for the year. Willow Tit: In the wood with tit flock. Gareth Blockley...
- Grimsbury Reservoir: 25th September
Grimsbury Reservoir Kingfisher Little Grebe: Only around for circa half an hour. Uncommon bird here. 30 Golden Plover: circa 30 circling over fields just north of the wood. Patch tick for me. Willow Tit: Northern edge of the wood in a tit flock. Yellow...