Bird News Tuesday 2nd July
Quail still calling from SW corner of Lough Beg and a Spotted Flycatcher family but no sign of the Red-necked Phalarope (Tony Dodds / Ian Young). Quail still calling intermittently…
Tuesday 2nd July 2024
Middleton Lakes Female Marsh Harrier, Hobby, 2x Ringed Plover, 8x LRP, juv Redshank, (MSm) Stoke Lordship Lane – 3x Shelduck, Common Sandpiper, (RGi) Endon – Denford 3x Green Woodpecker, Willow…
Chipping Norton: 2nd July
Chipping Norton Green Sandpiper: Feeding in shallows of wetland at Swailsford Bridge nr Cornwell. SP283263. 17:00. 8 Lapwing: SP283263. 17:00. Grey Heron: SP283263. 17:00. 5 Swift: SP283263. 17:00. Steve Akers
Bird News Sunday 2nd June
The Little Stint is still at RSPB WoW (Stuart Cossey). The bird was still present at lunchtime (Derek Polley). Two Whimbrel were also present (Ian Enlander) Two Mediterranean Gulls are…
Sunday 2nd June 2024
Belvide Resv American Golden Plover still, Rudyard Lake 2x Spotted Flycatcher, (LRa) Gailey Resv 2x Spotted Flycatcher, Common Tern, (IGr) Branston GPs Little Gull still (1s), Little Egret, 5x Teal, 10x…
Lower Shiplake: 2nd June
2nd June Lower Shiplake Buzzard: At lock being hassled by Raven. 15:35. Raven: At lock. 15:35. 3 Egyptian Goose: m/f. Plus one juvenile. 14:15. Willow Warbler: Heard only. 14:15. 3…
Farmoor Reservoir: Pinkhill: 2nd June
Farmoor Reservoir: Pinkhill Great White Egret 10:30. 3 Cuckoo: At least 2m & 1f. 10:30. Hobby: Hawking Dragonflies. 10:30. Redshank: Over calling. 10:30. Kingfisher: Along River. 10:30. Garden Warbler: Singing…
Crog Hill: 2nd June
2nd June Crog Hill Quail 2 Yellow Wagtail 1st June Wether Down Grasshopper Warbler: SU442835. Mark Merritt
Port Meadow 2nd June
Little-ringed Plover Great white Egret Ringed Plover 2 Yesterday (per Thomas Miller)
Bird News Thursday 2nd May
Unusually two Raven were at the Scottish Provident, Donegal Square in Belfast city centre (Ricky McQuillan) A Whinchat is on Tory (Anton Meenan) 4 Dark-bellied Brent (2ad, 2 juv), were…