Birds
Marsh Harrier (f) still over reed beds and Greenaways
Turtle Dove 3+ Cattle pens and along the main bridleway
Hobby 7 early afternoon (per Gareth)
Sparrowhawk
Golden Plover 1
Snipe (drumming)
Little Egret
Yellow Wagtail 3+
Cuckoo
No sign of the Bearded Tit this morning
- Otmoor Great White Egret 25th May
Great White Egret c14:00-c15:00 then flew south and appeared to land somewhere on the RSPB reserve. Found by Barry Bachelor in the field north of the Jacob Stone. there is a large pool in this field that dries out during the summer but is still quite...
- Otmoor 9th June A.m.
Quail calling briefly on Closes early this morning. Garganey (m) Turtle Dove 3+ (per Bark) Otmoor Birding Grasshopper Warbler reeling from c/p field Garden Warbler 2 Cuckoo Downy Emerald Roman Road Downy Emerald Broad-bodied Chaser 3 f Four-spotted...
- Otmoor 1st June
Club-tailed Dragonfly (c) M.Flemming Bearded Tit seen along the bridleway near the pumphouse c08:00 Marsh Harrier (f) Greenaways Hobby 6+ Garganey (m) from the 1st screen briefly Turtle Dove Little Egret 11 Lesser Whitethroat 2+ Garden...
- Otmoor 26th June
Saunders Ground Quail: Heard twice calling from near the bridleway out on Greenways betwen the hide and the Barbara Austin bench late morning but not again before the rain arrived. No sound of the Corncrake anywhere. John Edwards Water Rail (swimming...
- Otmoor 12th May
Marsh Harrier reported Hobby 11+ over Greenaways & Reed bed Turtle Dove 2 along the bridleway Cuckoo 2+ Gropper 3+ (2 reeling along path to 2nd Screen) Lesser Whitethroats (no sign of poss Glaucous Gull) Otmoor Birding ...
Birds
Otmoor 27th May
Marsh Harrier (f) still over reed beds and Greenaways
Turtle Dove 3+ Cattle pens and along the main bridleway
Hobby 7 early afternoon (per Gareth)
Sparrowhawk
Golden Plover 1
Snipe (drumming)
Little Egret
Yellow Wagtail 3+
Cuckoo
No sign of the Bearded Tit this morning
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| Hairy Dragonfly along the Roman Road |
- Otmoor Great White Egret 25th May
Great White Egret c14:00-c15:00 then flew south and appeared to land somewhere on the RSPB reserve. Found by Barry Bachelor in the field north of the Jacob Stone. there is a large pool in this field that dries out during the summer but is still quite...
- Otmoor 9th June A.m.
Quail calling briefly on Closes early this morning. Garganey (m) Turtle Dove 3+ (per Bark) Otmoor Birding Grasshopper Warbler reeling from c/p field Garden Warbler 2 Cuckoo Downy Emerald Roman Road Downy Emerald Broad-bodied Chaser 3 f Four-spotted...
- Otmoor 1st June
Club-tailed Dragonfly (c) M.Flemming Bearded Tit seen along the bridleway near the pumphouse c08:00 Marsh Harrier (f) Greenaways Hobby 6+ Garganey (m) from the 1st screen briefly Turtle Dove Little Egret 11 Lesser Whitethroat 2+ Garden...
- Otmoor 26th June
Saunders Ground Quail: Heard twice calling from near the bridleway out on Greenways betwen the hide and the Barbara Austin bench late morning but not again before the rain arrived. No sound of the Corncrake anywhere. John Edwards Water Rail (swimming...
- Otmoor 12th May
Marsh Harrier reported Hobby 11+ over Greenaways & Reed bed Turtle Dove 2 along the bridleway Cuckoo 2+ Gropper 3+ (2 reeling along path to 2nd Screen) Lesser Whitethroats (no sign of poss Glaucous Gull) Otmoor Birding ...