Birds
The traditional Gnome review of the year's birding. Enjoy!
Oxon Bird of the Year Poll Result
The results of the Bird of the Year Poll in case you are interested:
1: Dotterel 22% - boosted by a campaign by the Banbury birders to promote "their" bird.
2. Corncrake 16%
3. Red-rumped Swallow 14%
4. White Stork 13%
5. Black-winged Stilt 12%
Congrats to The Wickster on seeing 193 BOU species in 2012 in Oxon and Peter Law
on reaching 181 BOU...
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I shall be away until the 11th of May so please send all of your splendid Oxon bird photographs and Oxfordshire bird news to Adam adamchartley (at) gmail.com for inclusion on Oxon Birding. Cheers Badger NB I too shall be away from Saturday 19th...
- Happy New Year.
Many thanks to all those that have contributed sightings to the OBL and Goingbirding throughout 2012, please keep them coming in 2013. Special thanks also to all the fantastic photographers around the county who are relentlessly 'badgered' for...
- Ringing Recovery (farmoor)
A juvenile Lesser Black Backed Gull that was seen on the causeway at Farmoor on September 8th this year had been ringed at Sprogo in Denmark as a pullus on July 3rd 2012 (yellow ring V5UU). for those interested Sprogo is here about 555 miles to...
- Farmoor 23rd August
Great White Egret From the Pink Hill hide 10:00a.m ...
- Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas from Gnome & Badger at the Oxon Bird Log! Thanks to all our contributors for making the blog such a great success, it's far exceeded our expectations in every way. We hope that you have a great Christmas and a bird-filled New...
Birds
Oxon Birding 2012
The traditional Gnome review of the year's birding. Enjoy!
Oxon Bird of the Year Poll Result
The results of the Bird of the Year Poll in case you are interested:
1: Dotterel 22% - boosted by a campaign by the Banbury birders to promote "their" bird.
2. Corncrake 16%
3. Red-rumped Swallow 14%
4. White Stork 13%
5. Black-winged Stilt 12%
Congrats to The Wickster on seeing 193 BOU species in 2012 in Oxon and Peter Law
on reaching 181 BOU...
-
I shall be away until the 11th of May so please send all of your splendid Oxon bird photographs and Oxfordshire bird news to Adam adamchartley (at) gmail.com for inclusion on Oxon Birding. Cheers Badger NB I too shall be away from Saturday 19th...
- Happy New Year.
Many thanks to all those that have contributed sightings to the OBL and Goingbirding throughout 2012, please keep them coming in 2013. Special thanks also to all the fantastic photographers around the county who are relentlessly 'badgered' for...
- Ringing Recovery (farmoor)
A juvenile Lesser Black Backed Gull that was seen on the causeway at Farmoor on September 8th this year had been ringed at Sprogo in Denmark as a pullus on July 3rd 2012 (yellow ring V5UU). for those interested Sprogo is here about 555 miles to...
- Farmoor 23rd August
Great White Egret From the Pink Hill hide 10:00a.m ...
- Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas from Gnome & Badger at the Oxon Bird Log! Thanks to all our contributors for making the blog such a great success, it's far exceeded our expectations in every way. We hope that you have a great Christmas and a bird-filled New...