Birds
Lesser Redpoll in car park. At least 1 possibly 4
Fieldfare c100
Redwing c50
Stonechat 6
March Harrier
No sign of Dartford Warbler or Whinchat in South Pill field.
- Otmoor.a.m. 7th March.
The Pill 2 Jack Snipe 6 Common Snipe 1 pr. Stonechat 1 Peregrine 1 Raven (over car park) 1 Blackcap (singing, Roman Road). Ringed Plover in field between the 1st & 2nd screens 09:00 (per Oz,Bark & JR) Curlew 20+ ...
- Otmoor (13:30 - 17:00) November 1st
Great Grey Shrike 1 south pill in hawthorn hedge from 15:10-13, then moved off west Stonechat - 6 (100 acre field), 2 (south pill) Marsh Harrier - female over reed bed from first screen Chiffchaff - at least 1 (south pill) Water rail - heard from first...
- Otmoor. 27th October.
Distant Whinchat.Southern Pill Ground. One further brief sighting of Dartford Warbler reported approx. 1.30.pm. Whinchat. Raven. 2. over. Stonechat. Several. Note; no access to Pill Ground when red flags are flying. Starlings at roost.Otmoor...
- Otmoor 27th October
Dartford Warbler still in the South Pill Grounds c10:37 though elusive (per Roger Wyatt) The Dartford Warbler constitutes the 200th bird recorded (unofficially) in the county this year. Well done Rog....
- Otmoor Sunday 21st October
1+ Bearded Tit still at Otmoor in northern reed bed at around 10am then again briefly c1pm (per Andy Last) Golden Plover c200 nr Pill Sparrowhawk m Redpoll c15 Brambling Siskin 2 over Stonechat 1m Redwing small flock early am Fieldfare small group early...
Birds
Otmoor 31st October
Stonechat courtesy of John Reynolds
Lesser Redpoll in car park. At least 1 possibly 4
Fieldfare c100
Redwing c50
Stonechat 6
March Harrier
No sign of Dartford Warbler or Whinchat in South Pill field.
- Otmoor.a.m. 7th March.
The Pill 2 Jack Snipe 6 Common Snipe 1 pr. Stonechat 1 Peregrine 1 Raven (over car park) 1 Blackcap (singing, Roman Road). Ringed Plover in field between the 1st & 2nd screens 09:00 (per Oz,Bark & JR) Curlew 20+ ...
- Otmoor (13:30 - 17:00) November 1st
Great Grey Shrike 1 south pill in hawthorn hedge from 15:10-13, then moved off west Stonechat - 6 (100 acre field), 2 (south pill) Marsh Harrier - female over reed bed from first screen Chiffchaff - at least 1 (south pill) Water rail - heard from first...
- Otmoor. 27th October.
Distant Whinchat.Southern Pill Ground. One further brief sighting of Dartford Warbler reported approx. 1.30.pm. Whinchat. Raven. 2. over. Stonechat. Several. Note; no access to Pill Ground when red flags are flying. Starlings at roost.Otmoor...
- Otmoor 27th October
Dartford Warbler still in the South Pill Grounds c10:37 though elusive (per Roger Wyatt) The Dartford Warbler constitutes the 200th bird recorded (unofficially) in the county this year. Well done Rog....
- Otmoor Sunday 21st October
1+ Bearded Tit still at Otmoor in northern reed bed at around 10am then again briefly c1pm (per Andy Last) Golden Plover c200 nr Pill Sparrowhawk m Redpoll c15 Brambling Siskin 2 over Stonechat 1m Redwing small flock early am Fieldfare small group early...