Birds
Otmoor 15th July
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female Redstart (c) Badger |
3 Redstart: 1m/2f (et al)
Black-tailed Godwit: Flying (Big Otmoor).
Cuckoo: juv. Being fed by Reed warblers in reeds in front of first screen.
Grasshopper Warbler
(Peter Coombes)Otmoor BirdingPurple Emperor Bernwood Forest again along the main track from the car park mid-morning. More at Black Audi Birding
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Otmoor April 21st Am
2 Common Cranes over reserve - Seen dropping over hedge around the flood field area 1pm 5 Ruff - Noke Sides, 2 on Big Otmoor 5 Little Egret 2 Cettis Warblers - Calling towards second screen and near cattle pens 1 Grasshopper Warbler - heard calling...
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Otmoor 15th September
Bittern flew from 1st screen towards 2nd screen c14:15 (per John & Peter Tucker) ...
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Otmoor 25th April
Garden Warbler 1m singing in blackthorns by car park and then flew off towards Roman Way Grasshopper Warbler 3m reeling in car park field Cuckoo 1 Redstart: male. Along the path to the 1st screen. Raven 3 Wheatear Hobby: Ashgrave. Ewan Urquhart...
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Otmoor: 16th April
5 Chiffchaff Reed Warbler 2 Sedge Warbler 12 Willow Warbler 2 Whitethroat 2 House Martin 25 Swallow 6 Sand Martin 2 Water Rail Dunlin 3 Curlew 15 Redshank 3 Snipe: Drumming over Greenaways (over bridleway). Peter Coombes Willow Warbler Otmoor (c) Bark...
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Otmoor: 30th July
Otmoor Cuckoo: juv. Spectacular views of juvenile being fed by Reed Warblers. Turtle Dove: On wires near carpark. Grasshopper Warbler Raven: Big Otmoor. Peter Coombes See also Peter's great new blog: The Otmoor Blogger Gnome...
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