Birds
Eastern Rosella parrot feeding on path through reserve.
Also seen in flight and heard calling. An escapee, but still a beautiful bird.
(per Joe Harris RSPB)
- 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: Rspb Reserve: 20th June
Otmoor: RSPB reserve Quail: First heard around 21.00, could be heard calling until we left 40 minutes later. Steve Roby...
- Otmoor: Rspb Reserve: 17th March
17th March Otmoor: RSPB reserve Hen Harrier: male. over Greenaways, putting up the wildfowl. Otmoor: Rifle Range area 2 Curlew: flying around calling. Steve Roby...
- Otmoor 14th June
Corncrake still calling from Greenaways at 16:10 (heard only). (per RBA) Corncrake calling (Greenaways) in grass top of path to screens near gate (Right next to rspb blue sign) One lucky birder saw it cross the path into bushes heading towards big Otmoor....
Birds
Otmoor 17th June
Eastern Rosella parrot feeding on path through reserve.
Also seen in flight and heard calling. An escapee, but still a beautiful bird.
(per Joe Harris RSPB)
- 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: Rspb Reserve: 20th June
Otmoor: RSPB reserve Quail: First heard around 21.00, could be heard calling until we left 40 minutes later. Steve Roby...
- Otmoor: Rspb Reserve: 17th March
17th March Otmoor: RSPB reserve Hen Harrier: male. over Greenaways, putting up the wildfowl. Otmoor: Rifle Range area 2 Curlew: flying around calling. Steve Roby...
- Otmoor 14th June
Corncrake still calling from Greenaways at 16:10 (heard only). (per RBA) Corncrake calling (Greenaways) in grass top of path to screens near gate (Right next to rspb blue sign) One lucky birder saw it cross the path into bushes heading towards big Otmoor....