Birds
Mediterranean Gull, adult
2 Yellow-legged Gulls
With c.500 Lesser Black-backed Gulls in ploughed field off the A361
(per Mike Pollard)
- Grimsbury Reservoir: 7th August
Courtesey of Mike Pollard Mediterranean Gull: juv. With black headed gulls. (per Mike Pollard) More at the superb Nature in the Heart of England blog....
- Grimsbury Reservoir: 3rd August
Grimsbury Reservoir Dunlin: Juvenile still this evening. Banbury 2 Yellow-legged Gull: 2 adults roosting on the Storagebase roof with Lesser Black-backed Gulls (just east of Grimsbury Res.). Also a possible juvenile. 220 Lesser Black-backed Gull: 220+...
- Farmoor Roost
Juvenile Common GullAdult Mediterranean Gull 3 Mediterranean Gulls (ad, 1st w, 2nd w). Just one Common Gull (juvenile). A lot more Herring Gulls appearing, mostly juveniles. 4 Great-Black-backed Gulls. Plenty of Yellow-legged Gulls. ...
- Iceland Gulls 25th
The regular Appleford bird still in the field. Viewed 12:00 to 12:30 mostly roosting but preening occasionally. The Ardley Field Quarry bird still this morning too (per Mike Lewis, Banburybirds). On Spit pit Appleford, 10:00 to 12:00, numbers of Large...
- South Stoke 1.00-1.30pm Tuesday 11th Jan
4 Red Kites but no sign of the White-fronts in field immediately north of village. Many 100's of Lesser Blackbacks, Common and Black-headed Gulls loafing together amongst the pig pens to the SSE of the village. No Herring, Yellow-legged or Caspian...
Birds
Upper Wardington: 23rd Aug 2015
Mediterranean Gull, adult
2 Yellow-legged Gulls
With c.500 Lesser Black-backed Gulls in ploughed field off the A361
(per Mike Pollard)
- Grimsbury Reservoir: 7th August
Courtesey of Mike Pollard Mediterranean Gull: juv. With black headed gulls. (per Mike Pollard) More at the superb Nature in the Heart of England blog....
- Grimsbury Reservoir: 3rd August
Grimsbury Reservoir Dunlin: Juvenile still this evening. Banbury 2 Yellow-legged Gull: 2 adults roosting on the Storagebase roof with Lesser Black-backed Gulls (just east of Grimsbury Res.). Also a possible juvenile. 220 Lesser Black-backed Gull: 220+...
- Farmoor Roost
Juvenile Common GullAdult Mediterranean Gull 3 Mediterranean Gulls (ad, 1st w, 2nd w). Just one Common Gull (juvenile). A lot more Herring Gulls appearing, mostly juveniles. 4 Great-Black-backed Gulls. Plenty of Yellow-legged Gulls. ...
- Iceland Gulls 25th
The regular Appleford bird still in the field. Viewed 12:00 to 12:30 mostly roosting but preening occasionally. The Ardley Field Quarry bird still this morning too (per Mike Lewis, Banburybirds). On Spit pit Appleford, 10:00 to 12:00, numbers of Large...
- South Stoke 1.00-1.30pm Tuesday 11th Jan
4 Red Kites but no sign of the White-fronts in field immediately north of village. Many 100's of Lesser Blackbacks, Common and Black-headed Gulls loafing together amongst the pig pens to the SSE of the village. No Herring, Yellow-legged or Caspian...