Birds
White-fronted Goose: on Ashgrave with Greylags.
Curlew: est 3-4 birds on Greenaways.
Redshank: several to-ing and fro-ing.
2 Little Egret
Lesser Redpoll
Peter Law
Otmoor Birding
- Otmoor 15th March.
1 Marsh Harrier (Greenaways) 2 Peregrine (Roaming) M/F. 1 Sparrowhawk 2 Curlew (Greenaways) 35+ Redshank 20+ Dunlin (17 on scrapes between screens) 1 Oystercatcher (Ashgrave) C.100 Golden Plover (Big Otmoor) 20+ Snipe 1 Shelduck (Ashgrave) 15+ Pintail...
- Otmoor 8th January
Bearded Tits - Heard calling from the bridleway in the reed bed towards Noke. c100 yds before Noke turn where the hedge ends and you can see the reeds. Peregrine - Big Otmoor Pintail - 9 on Big Otmoor Little Egret - Ashgrave Stonechat...
- Otmoor.a.m. 7th January.
1 Cetti's Warbler (calling, by the bridleway) 20 Snipe (Greenaways Scrape) 3 White-fronted Geese (Ashgrave,Noke end) 1 Ross's Goose (feral) 1 Peregrine (female, on Big Otmoor) 2 Stonechat (M&F, Greenaways) 1 Sparrowhawk (female, Otmoor Lane)....
- Otmoor 17th April
White-fronted Goose on Ashgrave with Greylags Redstart 2 (m) Little Owl Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (reported yesterday) Otmoor Birding...
- Otmoor 27th March
White-fronted Goose still with the Greylags on Greenaways at mid day (per RBA) Short-eared Owl over reedbed on Greenaways 19:03 (per RBA) Water Rail 1st screen Dunlin 1st screen Golden Plover c40 Otmoor Birding...
Birds
Otmoor: RSPB reserve: 21st March
White-fronted Goose: on Ashgrave with Greylags.
Curlew: est 3-4 birds on Greenaways.
Redshank: several to-ing and fro-ing.
2 Little Egret
Lesser Redpoll
Peter Law
Otmoor Birding
- Otmoor 15th March.
1 Marsh Harrier (Greenaways) 2 Peregrine (Roaming) M/F. 1 Sparrowhawk 2 Curlew (Greenaways) 35+ Redshank 20+ Dunlin (17 on scrapes between screens) 1 Oystercatcher (Ashgrave) C.100 Golden Plover (Big Otmoor) 20+ Snipe 1 Shelduck (Ashgrave) 15+ Pintail...
- Otmoor 8th January
Bearded Tits - Heard calling from the bridleway in the reed bed towards Noke. c100 yds before Noke turn where the hedge ends and you can see the reeds. Peregrine - Big Otmoor Pintail - 9 on Big Otmoor Little Egret - Ashgrave Stonechat...
- Otmoor.a.m. 7th January.
1 Cetti's Warbler (calling, by the bridleway) 20 Snipe (Greenaways Scrape) 3 White-fronted Geese (Ashgrave,Noke end) 1 Ross's Goose (feral) 1 Peregrine (female, on Big Otmoor) 2 Stonechat (M&F, Greenaways) 1 Sparrowhawk (female, Otmoor Lane)....
- Otmoor 17th April
White-fronted Goose on Ashgrave with Greylags Redstart 2 (m) Little Owl Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (reported yesterday) Otmoor Birding...
- Otmoor 27th March
White-fronted Goose still with the Greylags on Greenaways at mid day (per RBA) Short-eared Owl over reedbed on Greenaways 19:03 (per RBA) Water Rail 1st screen Dunlin 1st screen Golden Plover c40 Otmoor Birding...