Birds
4+ Lesser Whitethroat
Grasshopper Warbler
Cuckoo
8+ Whitethroat (big increase overnight)
2 Wheatear (m/f)
7 Willow Warbler
2 Greylag Geese
2 Chiffchaff (1 nominate singing on territory, the other a good candidate for tristis with a whopping supercilium of Willow Warbler-length, grey above, white below, and jet black bill (both mandibles) and legs. The latter bird was working its way through hawthorn scrub 100m NW of the "plane on a stick" and unfortunately failed to call)
- Lark Hill 17th August
Merlin (juv, probably male) 2 Whinchat 2 Wheatear Raven Garden Warbler Lesser Whitethroat 10+ Whitethroat 4 Willow Warbler 7+ Chiffchaff 12 Grey Partridge ...
- Cholsey 27th April
Cholsey: Cholsey Marsh Nature Reserve 2 Grasshopper Warbler 2 Reed Warbler Garden Warbler 3 Whitethroat Common Sandpiper: feeding along riverbank. Lesser Whitethroat Cuckoo Water Rail 3 Willow Warbler Redstart Cholsey: Lollingdon Hill 5 Wheatear Redstart...
- Otmoor 20th April
2 Lesser Whitethroat Malt Pit 1 Garganey Ashgrave (JH) Good numbers of: Sedge warbler Blackcap, Willow warbler Chiffchaff Wheatear First lapwings have hatched. David Wilding 2 Reed Warbler by vols hut along bridleway 2 Grasshopper Warbler in the Car Park...
- Otmoor And Farmoor
Otmoor 9 Warbler species this morningLesser WhitethroatCommon WhitethroatGarden WarblerWillow WarblerChiffchaffBlackcapGrasshopper WarblerSedge WarblerReed Warbler Farmoor9 Little Gulls on F1 until 0845 (when they flew off high to the east)...
- Cholsey, 14th April
Cholsey Marsh. 1 Cuckoo.A single Common Sandpiper flew up river.4 Willow Warbler4 Whitethroat1 Lesser Whitethroat3 Garden Warbler3 Blackcap2 Grasshopper Warbler10 Sedge Warbler1 Reed Warbler5 Chiffchaff. Lollingdon and the Lees. 9 Wheatear5 Corn...
Birds
Grove Airfield 2nd May
4+ Lesser Whitethroat
Grasshopper Warbler
Cuckoo
8+ Whitethroat (big increase overnight)
2 Wheatear (m/f)
7 Willow Warbler
2 Greylag Geese
2 Chiffchaff (1 nominate singing on territory, the other a good candidate for tristis with a whopping supercilium of Willow Warbler-length, grey above, white below, and jet black bill (both mandibles) and legs. The latter bird was working its way through hawthorn scrub 100m NW of the "plane on a stick" and unfortunately failed to call)
- Lark Hill 17th August
Merlin (juv, probably male) 2 Whinchat 2 Wheatear Raven Garden Warbler Lesser Whitethroat 10+ Whitethroat 4 Willow Warbler 7+ Chiffchaff 12 Grey Partridge ...
- Cholsey 27th April
Cholsey: Cholsey Marsh Nature Reserve 2 Grasshopper Warbler 2 Reed Warbler Garden Warbler 3 Whitethroat Common Sandpiper: feeding along riverbank. Lesser Whitethroat Cuckoo Water Rail 3 Willow Warbler Redstart Cholsey: Lollingdon Hill 5 Wheatear Redstart...
- Otmoor 20th April
2 Lesser Whitethroat Malt Pit 1 Garganey Ashgrave (JH) Good numbers of: Sedge warbler Blackcap, Willow warbler Chiffchaff Wheatear First lapwings have hatched. David Wilding 2 Reed Warbler by vols hut along bridleway 2 Grasshopper Warbler in the Car Park...
- Otmoor And Farmoor
Otmoor 9 Warbler species this morningLesser WhitethroatCommon WhitethroatGarden WarblerWillow WarblerChiffchaffBlackcapGrasshopper WarblerSedge WarblerReed Warbler Farmoor9 Little Gulls on F1 until 0845 (when they flew off high to the east)...
- Cholsey, 14th April
Cholsey Marsh. 1 Cuckoo.A single Common Sandpiper flew up river.4 Willow Warbler4 Whitethroat1 Lesser Whitethroat3 Garden Warbler3 Blackcap2 Grasshopper Warbler10 Sedge Warbler1 Reed Warbler5 Chiffchaff. Lollingdon and the Lees. 9 Wheatear5 Corn...