Birds
Otmoor.A.M. 13th January.
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Green Plover. |
2 Peregrine (m&f Big Otmoor)
13 Pintail (8 m Big Otmoor)
5 Yellowhammer (path to first screen, per P.W.)
Many, many Lapwing & Golden Plover.
(Paul Greenaway)White-fronted Geese 3
Ross's Goose (feral)
Little Egret
(per Phil Barnett)Kingfisher
Water Rail
Barn Owl
Woodcock from Morleys at dusk
Starlings c25,000 Good display
(per Terry Tossell & Ron Louch)
Atypical female Tufted Duck showing a lot of white around the face
First screen at Otmoor this afternoon.Both pictures courtesy of John Reynolds.
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Otmoor: 10th February
Marsh Harrier 3 White-fronted Goose Peregrine Sparrowhawk 3 Pintail Bearded Tit Starling roost of 30,000+ with birds giving a good display (per Ralph Watts,Phil Barnett Terry Tossell & Ron Louch)...
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Otmoor 27th January
Marsh Harrier Peregrine 2 White-fronted Geese 3 Ross's Goose (feral) Redshank Woodcock 1 Stonechat 2 Linnet c200 Reed Bunting c50 (per Phil Barnett,John Reynolds,Terry Tossell & Ron Louch) Stonechat courtesy of John Reynolds Marsh Harrier courtesy...
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Otmoor 20th January
Buzzard Merlin seen twice Peregrine Water rail Little egret White fronted goose 3 C100 linnets Starlings have moved to Ashgrave. 30000+ seen from hide and Noke track before going to roost on tees and hedgerow along Noke track. (per Terry Tossell, Ron...
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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)....
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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 ...
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