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Oxon Birding Blog
14.09.2025
Knot (flyover, didn't appear to land) Goosander (fishing for fry by beached rafts on F1) House Martin 200+ (mostly juveniles) Sand Martin 10...
Sonning Eye GPs Yellow-legged Gull: ad. 13:00. Marek Walford
Cholsey, Bunk Line Whinchat: Female, perched on fence wire, adjacent the 'Bunk' railway line, E side. A huge surprise, as we made our way b...
Goosander 1 juvenile Ringed Plover 3 Common Sandpiper 2 House Martin 250+ Sand Martin 30+ Swallow 10+ Blackcap 3+ Common Chiffchaff 30+ Corm...
Henley Road GPs Green Sandpiper 07:00. 26 Mandarin Duck 07:00. Sonning Eye GPs Yellow-legged Gull: ad. 07:00. Hugh Netley
13.09.2025
News just in from the LWVP that both of the Pit 60 hides are now back open. Also the water-side vegetation has been significantly cleared (s...
12.09.2025
Ringed Plover 2 Dunlin 1 Common Sandpiper 2 Common Redshank 1 Common Tern 1 Great Black backed Gull 1 adult Cormorant 592 - the second hig...
Green Sandpiper 6 Common Sandpiper 2 (JT)
Middle Assendon 2 Raven: Flying West over Middle Assendon towards Fawley. 14:00. Ashley Stow
Cattle egret - 2 juvs yet to fully fledge from Queen Pool island. House martin - 200 approx feeding over the Main Lake with 1 sand martin an...
Sonning Eye GPs Yellow-legged Gull: ad. 12:20. Marek Walford
Uffington: Fawler Road Redstart: fem. Fem type Flew across road in to hedge. 11:55. Jed Cleeter
11.09.2025
In addition to earlier post Black Tern 5 - flew in @1715 Caspian Gull 1 - 2cy Ringed Plover 3 Northern Wheatear 1 (per Ewan Urquhart) Common...
Letcombe Bassett: Gramps Hill Marsh Harrier: imm. 4 Raven Garden Warbler Lesser Whitethroat Spotted Flycatcher Yellow Wagtail Tree Pi...
10.09.2025
Wheatear 12 Whinchat 4 200m past the reservoir in stubble field (WP)
8th September Wytham: Field Station 7 Cattle Egret: SP474096. 15:49. Hobby 12:49. Steven Portugal
Ringed Plover (juv) Ringed Plover (juv) Dunlin (juv) Redshank h/o Goosander (juv) Feral Snow Goose flock through at 10:45 Arctic Tern 5 F1...
7th September Farmoor Reservoir 5 Black Tern 13:30. 2 Common Tern 15:15. 3 Redshank: Flew low south. 14:00. 5 Common Sandpiper: 4 along ...
Two sedge warblers among a mixed group of whinchat, stonechat and meadow pipit 2 Sedge Warbler: SU367847. 09:00. 2 Whinchat: SU367847. 09:00...
Goossnder Farmoor Reservoir courtsey of Steve Liptrot
09.09.2025
Glossy Ibis, flew from Church Farm Backwaters towards Dorchester at 2pm. Rob Gray saw this bird Sunday evening at Church Farm. Hobby 2, an ...
Spotted Flycatcher Whinchat 5
18:00-19:15 10 Curlew Sandpiper but no further sign by 18:50 Greenshank over Redshank Ringed plover Dunlin Green sandpiper ...
Sonning Eye GPs Common Sandpiper 13:11. Marek Walford
Peregrine 1 juvenile female Goosander 1 juvenile Common Tern 1 Cattle Egret 8 Little Egret 10 Egyptian Goose 1 Common Redshank 1 Dunlin 1 j...
Arctic Tern 5 F1 08:29 (per Dave Lowe)
Abingdon: Radley Road Hobby 18:05. Jed Cleeter
Great white Egret Little Egret Water Rail Snipe 2 Kingfisher Belated report of a Glossy Ibis present for two days but no sign this morning...
08.09.2025
Juvenile Osprey Juvenile Peregrine Bit of a raptor bonanza at Farmoor Reservoir this morning!
07.09.2025
Black Tern 8 F2 08:03 Marsh Harrier east over F2 Peregrine juv (per Dave Lowe)
Sarsgrove 41 Swallow: Lots of activity at Sarsgrove Farm this morning. Many Swallow and House Martin perched on electricity wires and other...
Cowleaze Wood 15 Common Crossbill: Males and females in tree tops along the central ride. 2 Firecrest Steve Roby
Spotted Flycatcher 3 redstarts 2 wheatear 2 Yellow wagtail Hobby
Glossy Ibis 2 flew over heading west 07:19 Black Tern F1 07:50 Knot flew west over F1 Sanderling 5 F1 11:30 ( per Dave Lowe) Ringed Plover...
Letcombe Regis Hobby 16:31. 4 Yellow Wagtail: At least, calling in flight. 16:31. Jed Cleeter
No sign of the 3 juv Wood Sandpipers (P.W)
06.09.2025
Glossy Ibis on the causeway early morning but no further sign by 09:04. Ringed Plover 3 Little-ringed Plover Greenshank Dunlin (C.M et al...
Whinchat 2 on Big Otmoor 11:25 Stonechat Hobby Marsh Harrier 2 Cattle Egret 6 Water Rail (SB)
Glossy Ibis 2 flew over heading west 07:19 Black Tern F1 07:50 Knot flew west over F1 ( DL et al )
Green Sandpiper 8 14:20 (JT) Key Holder Reserve.