Birds
A female Black Redstart was seen briefly by Martin Townsend (the county moth recorder) in his garden in south-east Oxford on Tuesday. It may be worth checking out some likely spots near by.
- : 22nd December
Oxford: East Oxford 20 Waxwing: Flock briefly in Charles St. ...
- Grimsbury Reservoir: 2nd September
Grimsbury Reservoir 2 Redstart: 1 female (also seen by Clive Payne) at northern end of cattle field seen on fence and along ditch but disapears into wood when disturbed. 1 male (seen by CP) in scrub between the res and the wood. Lapwing: Flew over west....
- Oxford: City Centre: 30th March
Oxford: city centre Black Redstart: male. Male singing from rooftop above BHS on Queen Street. David Watkinson...
- Farmoor I March 21
Black Redstart 1 still present at 1200 around the works and viewable from the perimeter track of Farmoor 1. It is in female type plumage which some second calendar year male birds show (see BWP Vol 5 p 693) It was also singing quietly to itself when first...
- Waxwings 16th Jan
25+ Waxwings over oxpens road at 10.00 a.m this morning. 19 Waxwings between 10.10 and 10.30am in Pheasant Walk, Oxford; same spot as previous two days. 85+ Waxwings at 2.45pm briefly (per Lynda & Tony Raymond) 14:00 80+ Waxwings Between Towns Road...
Birds
Oxford, 12th November - Black Redstart
A female Black Redstart was seen briefly by Martin Townsend (the county moth recorder) in his garden in south-east Oxford on Tuesday. It may be worth checking out some likely spots near by.
- : 22nd December
Oxford: East Oxford 20 Waxwing: Flock briefly in Charles St. ...
- Grimsbury Reservoir: 2nd September
Grimsbury Reservoir 2 Redstart: 1 female (also seen by Clive Payne) at northern end of cattle field seen on fence and along ditch but disapears into wood when disturbed. 1 male (seen by CP) in scrub between the res and the wood. Lapwing: Flew over west....
- Oxford: City Centre: 30th March
Oxford: city centre Black Redstart: male. Male singing from rooftop above BHS on Queen Street. David Watkinson...
- Farmoor I March 21
Black Redstart 1 still present at 1200 around the works and viewable from the perimeter track of Farmoor 1. It is in female type plumage which some second calendar year male birds show (see BWP Vol 5 p 693) It was also singing quietly to itself when first...
- Waxwings 16th Jan
25+ Waxwings over oxpens road at 10.00 a.m this morning. 19 Waxwings between 10.10 and 10.30am in Pheasant Walk, Oxford; same spot as previous two days. 85+ Waxwings at 2.45pm briefly (per Lynda & Tony Raymond) 14:00 80+ Waxwings Between Towns Road...