Birds
5 Avocet - found by Cherry Robertson, still present 12:30 p.m though rather flighty (per Gnome)
Flushed and flew off high to the south at 1 p.m. (per Badger)
Also
1 drake Pintail
1 Redshank
+Raven (flying over Burgess Field)
- Port Meadow 30th October
Brent Goose on Port Meadow on grass near boat moorings from 10:30 a.m. till 11 then flushed by dog walker and flew off low west. per Gnome See Port Meadow Birding for more details ...
- Port Meadow: 2nd April
Port Meadow Little Ringed Plover: On mud near gate to Burgess Field. 14:00. 7 Gadwall 14:00. 10 Shelduck 14:00. 3 Redshank 14:00. 2 Oystercatchers 17:00 Steven Lavington & Gnome...
- Port Meadow: Burgess Field Nature Park: 11th May
Port Meadow: Burgess Field Nature Park Cuckoo: heard not seen. Cherry Robertson...
- Port Meadow: 31st January
Port Meadow 5 Redshank 21 Pintail 2 Goosander 2 Gadwall 2 Raven: Two flying over, east to west, within a minute of each other, south end of Port Meadow, one calling (Steve Goddard) Adam Hartley & Alex Martin...
- Port Meadow 1st Novermber: American Golden Plover!
A juvenile American Golden Plover was in amongst the usual golden plover flock late afternoon today. Unfortunately it was found too late to get the news out before dark so let's hope that it sticks around longer than the last one. Record shot digiscoped...
Birds
Port Meadow 16th November: Avocets
5 Avocet - found by Cherry Robertson, still present 12:30 p.m though rather flighty (per Gnome)
Flushed and flew off high to the south at 1 p.m. (per Badger)
Digiscoped record shot of the five avocets (c) Gnome
Also
1 drake Pintail
1 Redshank
+Raven (flying over Burgess Field)
More at Port Meadow Birding
- Port Meadow 30th October
Brent Goose on Port Meadow on grass near boat moorings from 10:30 a.m. till 11 then flushed by dog walker and flew off low west. per Gnome See Port Meadow Birding for more details ...
- Port Meadow: 2nd April
Port Meadow Little Ringed Plover: On mud near gate to Burgess Field. 14:00. 7 Gadwall 14:00. 10 Shelduck 14:00. 3 Redshank 14:00. 2 Oystercatchers 17:00 Steven Lavington & Gnome...
- Port Meadow: Burgess Field Nature Park: 11th May
Port Meadow: Burgess Field Nature Park Cuckoo: heard not seen. Cherry Robertson...
- Port Meadow: 31st January
Port Meadow 5 Redshank 21 Pintail 2 Goosander 2 Gadwall 2 Raven: Two flying over, east to west, within a minute of each other, south end of Port Meadow, one calling (Steve Goddard) Adam Hartley & Alex Martin...
- Port Meadow 1st Novermber: American Golden Plover!
A juvenile American Golden Plover was in amongst the usual golden plover flock late afternoon today. Unfortunately it was found too late to get the news out before dark so let's hope that it sticks around longer than the last one. Record shot digiscoped...