Birds
- Editorial Policy On Oxon Birding Blog
In the light of the number of comments on the recent Marcham Garden posting we (Badger & Gnome) reluctantly feel that we need to step in to state the official position of Oxon Birding. It was originally set up due to dis-satisfaction with the available...
- Standlake Pit 60 5th April
Please view at 720 HD Ring-necked Duck 4 (3m) still from North Shore Hide 17:51 Red-crested Pochard 1 (m) Oystercatcher 2 Little Egret Swallow 3 (Phil Barnett & Badger) Listen to our esteemed county recorder Ian Lewington chatting with Phil Mercer...
- Oxford, 12th November - Black Redstart
A female Black Redstart was seen briefly by Martin Townsend (the county moth recorder) in his garden in south-east Oxford on Tuesday. It may be worth checking out some likely spots near by. ...
- More On The Dix Great White Egret
I got this e-mail from Mick Cunningham, a visiting birder from Yorkshire. "...It was me who had the Great White Egret (it wasn’t strictly over Dix). I’m visiting my daughter in Witney. I was driving away from Dix towards Witney/Ducklington when saw...
- Grimsbury Reservoir 2012 Year Listing
Well, two weeks into the year and the Grimsbury reservoir year list is on 50 so far. Not great considering the current totals from other sites but OK considering the location and habitat available comparable to other sites in the county. There is a reason...
Birds
Twenty Glorious Years!
Our esteemed County Recorder Ian Lewington has notched up an amazing twenty years in his post now. In recognition of his great service to the county he was given a small token of our collective appreciation at the OOS talk this evening. Long may he continue!
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| Ian Lewington - twenty years as Oxon County Recorder |
- Editorial Policy On Oxon Birding Blog
In the light of the number of comments on the recent Marcham Garden posting we (Badger & Gnome) reluctantly feel that we need to step in to state the official position of Oxon Birding. It was originally set up due to dis-satisfaction with the available...
- Standlake Pit 60 5th April
Please view at 720 HD Ring-necked Duck 4 (3m) still from North Shore Hide 17:51 Red-crested Pochard 1 (m) Oystercatcher 2 Little Egret Swallow 3 (Phil Barnett & Badger) Listen to our esteemed county recorder Ian Lewington chatting with Phil Mercer...
- Oxford, 12th November - Black Redstart
A female Black Redstart was seen briefly by Martin Townsend (the county moth recorder) in his garden in south-east Oxford on Tuesday. It may be worth checking out some likely spots near by. ...
- More On The Dix Great White Egret
I got this e-mail from Mick Cunningham, a visiting birder from Yorkshire. "...It was me who had the Great White Egret (it wasn’t strictly over Dix). I’m visiting my daughter in Witney. I was driving away from Dix towards Witney/Ducklington when saw...
- Grimsbury Reservoir 2012 Year Listing
Well, two weeks into the year and the Grimsbury reservoir year list is on 50 so far. Not great considering the current totals from other sites but OK considering the location and habitat available comparable to other sites in the county. There is a reason...