Birds
Otmoor 19th May
Glossy ibis 15:30 (on Flood field earlier over Greenaways P.G)
Pair of garganey.
Ruff
2 ringed plover.
2 Raven.
1 Curlew (calling).
2 Cuckoo 1 seen in trees bordering car park and MoD land, 2nd seen from top hide on telegraph wires.
2 Turtle Dove
(per Paul Greenaway & Graeme Porter)Turtle Dove at Asham Meads BBOWT Reserve this morning (per Tim Dixon)
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Otmoor 15th May
Glossy Ibis courtesey of Nick Truby Glossy Ibis No sign of Ibis on the Closes at 1pm. Flew towards Oddington/flood field at 9.30am (per Justin Taylor) This morning on The Closes at 08:45 (per Paul Greenaway) 2 Turtle Dove: Along footpath very...
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Otmoor 13th May
Glossy Ibis on Big Otmoor this evening please view at 720p HD Joe Harris found a Glossy Ibis at 12:00 on the Oddington Flood Field. Now relocated to "Big Otmoor" & still present 19:30. View from the bridleway halfway between the hide and the Noke...
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Otmoor 25th May
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Otmoor, 17th May, Silly O'clock To 10:00
We have just completed an early morning survey on the reserve, and have had a few interesting sightings, on a lovely spring morning. A turtle dove was feeding on seed around the Greenaways cattle pen. There were at least two cuckoo's heard one along...
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Otmoor 9th May
2 Garganey: male & fem. Garganey pair feeding on Ashgrave field in front of hide. 4 Hobbies Cuckoo over Greenaways. 20+ Swifts feeding over reedbed. Impressive sight of Buzzard being mobbed by c.50 Lapwing over Big Otmoor. Turtle Dove briefly seen...
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