Otmoor: 10th September
Birds

Otmoor: 10th September


3 Whinchat: On fence posts, Ashgrave.
4 Wheatear: On bushes just past hide Big Otmoor.
Kingfisher: Along stream past hide Big Otmoor.
Treecreeper: On Oak tree Greenaways (c) Derek Woodard.
Redstart: male. Long meadow.
Hobby: Big Otmoor.

Peter Coombes The Otmoor Blogger

Evening

2 Ruff
1 Greenshank
4 Green Sandpiper

(Badger)




- Otmoor: Long Meadow: 3rd September
Otmoor: Long Meadow 6 Redstart Whinchat 3 Spotted Flycatcher Pintail 1st Screen by Badger Otmoor: RSPB reserve 3+ Marsh Harrier Bittern Greenshank 5 Black-tailed Godwit 3 Green Sandpiper 4 Hobby Sparrowhawk m Pintail Water Rail h c75 Yellow Wagtail 2...

- Otmoor 1st October
Golden Plover over Otmoor (c) Peter Coombes 28 Golden Plover (Over Heading for big Otmoor) 2 Siskin (In with mixed Gold and Green finch flock. On path just before feeders Early a:m) Hobby Ringed Plover (flying over from 2nd screen direction then dropping...

- Otmoor: 18th September
Marsh Harrier (juv) 8 Whinchat Wheatear 15 Snipe Kingfisher Peter Coombes  The Otmoor Blogger Evening Ruff Green Sandpiper 8 Common Sandpiper 1 (Badger)...

- Otmoor 13th September
(c) Peter CoombesMerlin on posts along hide path. Redstart (juv) Along bridleway (Greenaways) Treecreeper On Oak tree.(Greenaways) 5 Green Sandpiper (From 1st screen) Water Rail (From 1st screen) 5 Whinchat Wheatear Peter Coombes  The Otmoor...

-
I am sure you are now all aware of the dry conditions on Otmoor and the surrounding area. We have been monitoring this closely for the past six months and in the past few weeks, it is official, Oxfordshire is in drought conditions. Obviously, this can...



Birds








.