Birds
Standlake Pit 60
5 Goldeneye: 1 drake; 4 duck. braving the waves in gale force winds toward centre of lake. 13:30.
Mute Swan: juv. found trapped in wire fence by path to N hide - rescued with RSPCA inspector - broken leg and damaged wings - will probably have to be euthenised. 13:30.
Steve Akers
- Bicester Wetland Reserve
In gale force winds birds sheltering along water edges included 2 Little Egret 6 Heron 12 Gadwall 100+ Teal 4 Shoveler 1 Little grebe...
- Dix Pit: 17th January
Dix Pit Goldeneye: m. Extensive views of beautiful Goldeneye Drake. 16:00. 4 Pintail: 2 m; 2f. 16:00. 42 Shoveler 16:00. 2 Teal: pair. 16:00. Steve Akers...
- Chipping Norton: 2nd January
Chipping Norton 2 Stonechat: pair on N side of small lake on Cornwell Estate perched on barbed wire fence posts - still present at 12:00 - first record this location. SP284267. 12:00. Steve Akers...
- Lower Windrush Valley Lakes Sunday 12th December (am)
Felt very spring-like this morning. Warmish, sun was shining and Great Tits singing away. Pit 3 (Frozen apart from a pocket near the mobile homes) c.65 Red-crested Pochard 6 Wigeon 18 Gadwall c.16 Tufted Duck 55 Mute Swan c. 238 Coot Pit 4 (Frozen apart...
- Radley Lakes Sunday (pm)
1 Goldeneye (frequently diving on Thrupp Lake between islands)c.350 Coot c.35 Gadwall1 Common Gullc.45 Mute Swan c.8 Pochardc.35 Shoveler c.66 Tealc.24 Tufted Duck c.100 Wigeon1 Chiffchaff 2 Red Kite ...
Birds
Standlake Pit 60: 8th February
Standlake Pit 60
5 Goldeneye: 1 drake; 4 duck. braving the waves in gale force winds toward centre of lake. 13:30.
Mute Swan: juv. found trapped in wire fence by path to N hide - rescued with RSPCA inspector - broken leg and damaged wings - will probably have to be euthenised. 13:30.
Steve Akers
- Bicester Wetland Reserve
In gale force winds birds sheltering along water edges included 2 Little Egret 6 Heron 12 Gadwall 100+ Teal 4 Shoveler 1 Little grebe...
- Dix Pit: 17th January
Dix Pit Goldeneye: m. Extensive views of beautiful Goldeneye Drake. 16:00. 4 Pintail: 2 m; 2f. 16:00. 42 Shoveler 16:00. 2 Teal: pair. 16:00. Steve Akers...
- Chipping Norton: 2nd January
Chipping Norton 2 Stonechat: pair on N side of small lake on Cornwell Estate perched on barbed wire fence posts - still present at 12:00 - first record this location. SP284267. 12:00. Steve Akers...
- Lower Windrush Valley Lakes Sunday 12th December (am)
Felt very spring-like this morning. Warmish, sun was shining and Great Tits singing away. Pit 3 (Frozen apart from a pocket near the mobile homes) c.65 Red-crested Pochard 6 Wigeon 18 Gadwall c.16 Tufted Duck 55 Mute Swan c. 238 Coot Pit 4 (Frozen apart...
- Radley Lakes Sunday (pm)
1 Goldeneye (frequently diving on Thrupp Lake between islands)c.350 Coot c.35 Gadwall1 Common Gullc.45 Mute Swan c.8 Pochardc.35 Shoveler c.66 Tealc.24 Tufted Duck c.100 Wigeon1 Chiffchaff 2 Red Kite ...