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Little Gulls - Farmoor - 14th April

First summer Little Gull

Second summer Little Gull

There's a huge passage of Black-headed Gulls through Farmoor and Little Gulls are involved too, although it's difficult to work just how many. Todays are clearly different from those photographed by Roger on Friday. A single Arctic Tern this evening plus 6 Common Tern.

Yellow Wagtail 8+
White Wagtail 4+
(Badger)

- Farmoor: 30th April
Little Gull, 1st summer - Farmoor 2 (ad. also reported, Graham Soden) 2-4 Arctic Tern - Farmoor 2 40+ Swifts (60+ reported earlier, Graham Soden) White Wagtail - Water Treatment Works Ringed Plover - Causeway (Graham Soden) 5 Dunlin - 2 Causeway &...

- Farmoor 21st April
The Black-headed Gull passage more or less over. The first summer Mediterranean Gull still around. 5 Arctic Terns this evening. Yellow Wagtail count up to 24, including the above "Channel" Wagtail....

- Farmoor 26th July
66 Yellow-legged Gulls counted on F.1 this evening + 2 juvenile Mediterranean Gulls. The second summer Mediterranean Gull (2XA5) seen last week was ringed at Sandycove, County Dublin in November 2011. It wintered in southern Portugal and...

- Farmoor, 22nd July
The colour-ringed second summer Mediterranean Gull again in the roost as well as an adult. Yellow-legged Gulls at their peak at the moment with 30+ (mostly adults) at 21.00, and probably a lot more by dusk. A juvenile Common Gull ...

- Farmoor 24th April
Good Arctic Tern conditions this morning, i.e; cold northerly wind with c 13+ birds on F.1. Still a few this evening plus a first summer Little Gull. Nic Hallam Pinkhill and Farmoor this evening, Barn Owl, Reed Warbler. 5 Common Tern, Little Gull, 3...

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