Birds
2 Short-eared Owls (hunting)
1 Ringtail Harrier
Stoneshank
Grey Plover (Big Otmoor)
13 Ruff 12 (Ashgrave and 1 on big otmoor)
3 Black-tailed Godwit (over Big Otmoor)
Peter Coombes
2 ringtail Hen Harriers flying together down eastern edge of Greenaways at 16:50.
Also brief sighting of an Owl species, also on Greenways, most probably Barn Owl.
T.Clark
- Otmoor: Rspb Reserve: 19th February
Otmoor: RSPB reserve Short-eared Owl: Morleys at c.6pm. 2 Barn Owl: 2 hunting along the bund between the screens late afternoon and 1 later at Morleys. 2 Redshank: Big Otmoor. Lot's of calling, possibly 3 or 4 birds. 22 Dunlin: Big Otmoor. 27...
- Otmoor: 19th February
5 Black-tailed Godwit: Big Otmoor. Curlew: Greenaways. 15 Dunlin: Big Otmoor. 4 Ruff: Big Otmoor. Hen Harrier: Reedbed. Chiffchaff Peregrine Peter Coombes Great spotted Woodpecker courtesey of Peter Coombes...
- Otmoor: 29th April
Otmoor Merlin: male. Seen twice flying from Ashgrave To Big Otmoor then 20mins later flying back to Ashgrave each time being mobbed by Lapwings. Hobby: Noke. Sparrowhawk: male. 10 Wheatear: In field with black sheep (Noke farm). Whinchat: male. In...
- Otmoor 5th March
5 Barnacle Geese on Greenaways (Mary Clifton) 2 Bittern: 1 at 1st screen and a second very close to the second screen. Barn Owl: flying along path to 1st screen at 9:00 am. 200 Golden Plover 2 Curlew: from 2nd screen. Hen Harrier: male. Big Otmoor....
- Otmoor 30th November
Ringtail (c) Peter Coombes Hen Harrier Over reed bed. 60 Golden Plover 25 birds on far side of Greenaways. A further flock of 35 plus landing on flood field behind Greenaways. Peregrine: Big otmoor. Kingfisher: 2nd screen. 46 Snipe (Peter Coombes) The...
Birds
Otmoor 7th February.
2 Short-eared Owls (hunting)
1 Ringtail Harrier
Stoneshank
Grey Plover (Big Otmoor)
13 Ruff 12 (Ashgrave and 1 on big otmoor)
3 Black-tailed Godwit (over Big Otmoor)
Peter Coombes
2 ringtail Hen Harriers flying together down eastern edge of Greenaways at 16:50.
Also brief sighting of an Owl species, also on Greenways, most probably Barn Owl.
T.Clark
- Otmoor: Rspb Reserve: 19th February
Otmoor: RSPB reserve Short-eared Owl: Morleys at c.6pm. 2 Barn Owl: 2 hunting along the bund between the screens late afternoon and 1 later at Morleys. 2 Redshank: Big Otmoor. Lot's of calling, possibly 3 or 4 birds. 22 Dunlin: Big Otmoor. 27...
- Otmoor: 19th February
5 Black-tailed Godwit: Big Otmoor. Curlew: Greenaways. 15 Dunlin: Big Otmoor. 4 Ruff: Big Otmoor. Hen Harrier: Reedbed. Chiffchaff Peregrine Peter Coombes Great spotted Woodpecker courtesey of Peter Coombes...
- Otmoor: 29th April
Otmoor Merlin: male. Seen twice flying from Ashgrave To Big Otmoor then 20mins later flying back to Ashgrave each time being mobbed by Lapwings. Hobby: Noke. Sparrowhawk: male. 10 Wheatear: In field with black sheep (Noke farm). Whinchat: male. In...
- Otmoor 5th March
5 Barnacle Geese on Greenaways (Mary Clifton) 2 Bittern: 1 at 1st screen and a second very close to the second screen. Barn Owl: flying along path to 1st screen at 9:00 am. 200 Golden Plover 2 Curlew: from 2nd screen. Hen Harrier: male. Big Otmoor....
- Otmoor 30th November
Ringtail (c) Peter Coombes Hen Harrier Over reed bed. 60 Golden Plover 25 birds on far side of Greenaways. A further flock of 35 plus landing on flood field behind Greenaways. Peregrine: Big otmoor. Kingfisher: 2nd screen. 46 Snipe (Peter Coombes) The...