Otmoor August 28th - evening
Birds

Otmoor August 28th - evening


Marsh Harrier - male and female roosted in the reed bed
Greenshank - 1 Greenaways
Shelduck - 1 flying over Greenaways
Yellow Wagtail - good numbers following cattle around the reserve. 55 seen going to roost
Water Rail 2
Sparrowhawk 1 perched on far spit, from the first screen
Tawny Owl 1 male calling

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- Otmoor A.m. 5th December.
10+ Yellowhammer (car park field) 6 Dunlin ( flying, Big Otmoor) 1 Merlin (Greenaways) 2 Sparrowhawk (Greenaways) 1 Peregrine (Ashgrave) 5 Snipe (Greenaways 3 Water Rail (calling, bridleway).         per T.S.& P.G....

- Otmoor: Rspb Reserve: 8th May
8th May Otmoor: RSPB reserve Marsh Harrier: hunting over reed bed. Water Rail: calling by first screen. Greenshank: Ashgrave. Ruff: Ashgrave. Dunlin: Ashgrave. Whimbrel 2 Shelduck Peter Law...

- 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 21st December
2 Bearded Tit In front of 1st screen. 2 Hen Harrier: 1m 1f. Female over Ashgrave. Male from 2nd screen. 4 Chiffchaff 600+ Golden Plover on greenaways. 5 Stonechat Waxwing Otmoor lane. Just before Farm entrance with flock of fieldfare. 11 Pintail: male....

- Otmoor 6th September
8 Yellow Wagtail  Folowing cattle Greenaways (per Terry Sherlock a.m) 4 Whinchat (per Pete Roby) 3 Hobby 2 Greenshank 1st screen 9 Green Sandpiper from 1st screen (per Terry Sherlock) 20+ Snipe flying around reed bed 1st screen....



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