Birds
Red crested pochard still vieweable from first screen, although is moving between channels
Common tern on raft from second screen
Hobby's over all the reserve
Lots of dragonflies and damselflies along the paths, black-tailed skimmer, brown hawker, azure blue, blue-tailed.
- Farmoor 2nd May
Seen at Farmoor this morning; Sand Martin (several 100’s)-resting on causeway at 09:00 then over water House martin (50+) Swift (100+) Yellow wagtail (3)-on causeway Common Sandpiper-on causeway Gt Crested Grebe (at least 100)-“raft” in NW corner...
- 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 8th September
little grebe - 1 (1st screen)cormorant - 2 little egret - 2 (1st screen)pochard - 1 (2nd screen)gadwall - 6+ (2nd screen)wigeon - 2 (2nd screen)teals (1st screen)hobby - 2green sand - 2 (1st screen)greenshank - at least 1 (1st screen)kingfisher - 1 (1st...
- Otmoor 11th August
Black-wit in flight courtesy of Pat 2 Black-tailed Godwit: 2nd screen. Green Sandpiper: 1st screen. 3 Greenshank: 1) 1st screen, 1) 2nd screen, 1) Ashgrave. 40 Snipe: At least 40. Thirty in one flock flying to 1st screen. several smaller flocks...
- Otmoor: Rspb Reserve: 29th July
Otmoor: RSPB reserve Turtle Dove 5 Grey Heron Sparrowhawk: 2-3 juv. 13 Little Egret: incl. 8 juv. 3 Green Sandpiper: first screen. Common Tern 14 Long-tailed Tit Treecreeper Yellow Wagtail: over car park. Gavin Paterson...
Birds
Otmoor 28/6
Red crested pochard still vieweable from first screen, although is moving between channels
Common tern on raft from second screen
Hobby's over all the reserve
Lots of dragonflies and damselflies along the paths, black-tailed skimmer, brown hawker, azure blue, blue-tailed.
- Farmoor 2nd May
Seen at Farmoor this morning; Sand Martin (several 100’s)-resting on causeway at 09:00 then over water House martin (50+) Swift (100+) Yellow wagtail (3)-on causeway Common Sandpiper-on causeway Gt Crested Grebe (at least 100)-“raft” in NW corner...
- 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 8th September
little grebe - 1 (1st screen)cormorant - 2 little egret - 2 (1st screen)pochard - 1 (2nd screen)gadwall - 6+ (2nd screen)wigeon - 2 (2nd screen)teals (1st screen)hobby - 2green sand - 2 (1st screen)greenshank - at least 1 (1st screen)kingfisher - 1 (1st...
- Otmoor 11th August
Black-wit in flight courtesy of Pat 2 Black-tailed Godwit: 2nd screen. Green Sandpiper: 1st screen. 3 Greenshank: 1) 1st screen, 1) 2nd screen, 1) Ashgrave. 40 Snipe: At least 40. Thirty in one flock flying to 1st screen. several smaller flocks...
- Otmoor: Rspb Reserve: 29th July
Otmoor: RSPB reserve Turtle Dove 5 Grey Heron Sparrowhawk: 2-3 juv. 13 Little Egret: incl. 8 juv. 3 Green Sandpiper: first screen. Common Tern 14 Long-tailed Tit Treecreeper Yellow Wagtail: over car park. Gavin Paterson...