Otmoor 2nd February
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Otmoor 2nd February



Bewick's Swan 8 (1 juv) on Greenaways until 16:40 when they flew off west (per Dave Horton)
White-fronted Geese 3 still on Ashgrave
Bittern
Hen Harrier (ringtail)
Peregrine
Barn Owl 2 hunting together in the car park field (per Dave Horton)
Redpoll 6+

(Per Bark  Andy Last & the Roby's) Otmoor Birding

Bittern (c) Mark Chivers
 




- 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 22nd September
Hen Harrier (ringtail) Ashgrave 17:20   Then over the reed beds 17:40 & 18:40                                                ...

- Otmoor 12th January
Whooper Swan with 17 Mute Swan In field east of the main Bridleway between Oddington and Noke this afternoon. (per Barry Bachelor). Whooper Swan still present 15:20 at least (per Dave Lowe) White-fronted Goose 11 (2 juv) Hen Harrier 1 (ringtail)...

- Otmoor 26th February
Bittern (showing on and off from the 2nd screen all morning but no sign in the afternoon by 15:30) White-fronted Goose (on The Closes with the Greylags) Short-eared Owl Peregrine Sparrowhawk                                                       ...

- Otmoor 18th February
Brent Goose (on the Closes late morning with the Greylags) White-fronted Goose (on Greenaways early morning) Bittern  seen briefly in flight early morning at the west end of Greenaways.              then...



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