Birds
1 glaucous gull (same bird that's been roosting at Farmoor)
3+ yellow-legged gulls
1 red-breasted merganser
8+ goosander
3 redshank
Some video of the glaucous gull.
Some photos on Port Meadow Birding
- Port Meadow: 23rd February
Port Meadow 5 Goosander: 1m, 4 r/h. 4 Ruff: 3m 1f. 2 Redshank 3 Dunlin 2 Shelduck 8 Pintail: approximate count. Yellow-legged Gull: 2w. No sign of the Merganser more at Port Meadow Birding Adam Hartley...
- Port Meadow: Not A Caspian Gull!
Thought I had a Caspian gull on the Meadow this even. Turns out it's not actually a Caspian but a tricky yellow-legged gull with rather pinkish legs, perhaps from the south-western part of the yellow-legged range. Fortunately Ian Lewington has put...
- Port Meadow 4th March
1 Glaucous gull - "Glauczilla" the 2w bird again 1 Caspian gull - 1w again briefly 1 red-breasted merganser - the usual red-head 12 goosander 5 redshank 4 dunlin 5 shelduck By popular request (blame Badger) here's the 1st winter Caspian gull from...
- Port Meadow: Caspian Puzzler
10+ pintail 3 goosander 1 gadwall loads of wigeon, teal & shoveler 1 yellow-legged gull 1 gull "with Caspian tendencies" See Port Meadow Birding for details and photos...
- Port Meadow 23rd November: Caspian Gull
5 redshank, 13 dunlin, 10 pintail, 1 adult Caspian Gull, 1 adult yellow-legged gull Videograb of the adult Caspian Gull on the floods tonight (c) Adam Hartley Ian Lewington thinks that this may be the same bird that has been asleep down at Appleford...
Birds
Port Meadow 15th February
1 glaucous gull (same bird that's been roosting at Farmoor)
3+ yellow-legged gulls
1 red-breasted merganser
8+ goosander
3 redshank
Some video of the glaucous gull.
Some photos on Port Meadow Birding
- Port Meadow: 23rd February
Port Meadow 5 Goosander: 1m, 4 r/h. 4 Ruff: 3m 1f. 2 Redshank 3 Dunlin 2 Shelduck 8 Pintail: approximate count. Yellow-legged Gull: 2w. No sign of the Merganser more at Port Meadow Birding Adam Hartley...
- Port Meadow: Not A Caspian Gull!
Thought I had a Caspian gull on the Meadow this even. Turns out it's not actually a Caspian but a tricky yellow-legged gull with rather pinkish legs, perhaps from the south-western part of the yellow-legged range. Fortunately Ian Lewington has put...
- Port Meadow 4th March
1 Glaucous gull - "Glauczilla" the 2w bird again 1 Caspian gull - 1w again briefly 1 red-breasted merganser - the usual red-head 12 goosander 5 redshank 4 dunlin 5 shelduck By popular request (blame Badger) here's the 1st winter Caspian gull from...
- Port Meadow: Caspian Puzzler
10+ pintail 3 goosander 1 gadwall loads of wigeon, teal & shoveler 1 yellow-legged gull 1 gull "with Caspian tendencies" See Port Meadow Birding for details and photos...
- Port Meadow 23rd November: Caspian Gull
5 redshank, 13 dunlin, 10 pintail, 1 adult Caspian Gull, 1 adult yellow-legged gull Videograb of the adult Caspian Gull on the floods tonight (c) Adam Hartley Ian Lewington thinks that this may be the same bird that has been asleep down at Appleford...