Birds
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 yesterday.
- Port Meadow: 17th March
Caspian Gull: 1w. Caspian or possible hybrid. 4 Black-tailed Godwit 2 Yellow-legged Gull Adam Hartley, Jarrod Hadfield Goosander: f. Mary Gregory See Port Meadow Birding for comments on this bird ...
- Port Meadow: 1st March
3 Mediterranean Gull: ad. 10 Redshank Dunlin 2 Shelduck Also a bird that I thought was a 3w Caspian gull but after consultation with Ian Lewington it turned out not to be :-( Adam Hartley More on Port Meadow Birding ...
- Goingbirding: 3rd March
Port Meadow Glaucous Gull juv (1st/2nd winter). 'Glauczilla'. Goosander: fem. 5 Redshank Oystercatcher Dunlin James Grundy...
- 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 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 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 yesterday.
- Port Meadow: 17th March
Caspian Gull: 1w. Caspian or possible hybrid. 4 Black-tailed Godwit 2 Yellow-legged Gull Adam Hartley, Jarrod Hadfield Goosander: f. Mary Gregory See Port Meadow Birding for comments on this bird ...
- Port Meadow: 1st March
3 Mediterranean Gull: ad. 10 Redshank Dunlin 2 Shelduck Also a bird that I thought was a 3w Caspian gull but after consultation with Ian Lewington it turned out not to be :-( Adam Hartley More on Port Meadow Birding ...
- Goingbirding: 3rd March
Port Meadow Glaucous Gull juv (1st/2nd winter). 'Glauczilla'. Goosander: fem. 5 Redshank Oystercatcher Dunlin James Grundy...
- 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 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...