Otmoor 23rd December
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Otmoor 23rd December


Marsh Harrier - From 1st Screen. In water up to it's breast! Thought it was trying to drown something but flew off empty handed.
27 Snipe
c750 Lapwing
1 Stonechat
c150 Linnet
Cettis reported calling along bridleway.

PR, PG, O.U.P





- 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...

- Otmoor.a.m. 2nd January.
1 Cettis Warbler (Bridleway per W.Bull.) 7+ Stonechat 1 Peregrine (Big Otmoor) 11+ Pintail (Big Otmoor) 1 Dunlin (Big Otmoor) Goldies and Lapwing in their hundreds. Woodcock - 2 across from Morleys to The Closes at 16.50 (per Steve Roby) 3 White-fronted...

- Otmoor.a.m. 20th November.
2 Raven (over car park) 1 Sparrowhawk (bridleway) 2 Kingfisher (reedbeds) 12 Snipe (reedbeds) 1 Bittern (from 1st screen per N W) 1 Marsh Harrier (from 1st screen per N. W.) 1 Cettis Warbler (heard at second screen per R. C.) ...

- Otmoor.a.m. 19th November.
Ross's Goose.1 Bittern (briefly from first screen) 3 Stonechat 10+ Snipe 1 Kingfisher 3 or 4 Yellowhammers (car park field) 1 Water Rail (calling) 1 Raven (heard Kronking) Lots of winter thrushes. 1 Cettis Warbler (calling at second screen)....

- Otmoor.a.m. 17th October.
1 Marsh Harrier (F) 1 Kingfisher 300+ Golden Plover 1 Cettis Calling 2nd screen 1 Cettis calling by W. Hide (per C.W.) Stonechats C. 120 Wigeon Per P.R. R&L E. C.W. P.G....



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