Bird News Monday 7th August
The Black-winged Pratincole remains at Blanket Nook, Co Donegal (BAND). A single Sooty Shearwater flew east past Groomsport (James Andrew). A Barn Owl flew past the kitchen window at 8pm…
Monday 7th August 2023
Blithfield Resv Spoonbill still, 3x Great Egret, 4x Ringed Plover, 3x LRP, 3x Oystercatcher, 4x Dunlin, Common Sandpiper, Curlew, 2x Arctic Tern, 10x Common Tern, Wheatear, 2x Spotted Flycatcher, (CMa)…
Longworth: 7th August
Longworth Hobby: Harassing a large number of swallows near church. 10:20. Jed Cleeter
Ardley ERF Lagoon: 7th August
Ardley ERF Lagoon Cattle Egret: juv. Still present feeding on left edge of lagoon. 16:00. Hobby 16:00. Gareth Casburn
Bicester Wetland Reserve Monday 7th August
08.00-0930 this morning 64 Lapwing10 Green Sandpiper1 Dunlin11 Little Egret 1 Cetti’s Warbler 1 Grass Snake1 Roe Deer A Peters L BryantKey Holder Reserve
Bird News Sunday 6th August
The Black-winged Pratincole remains at the Moyle end of Blanket Nook, Co Donegal (Robert Vaughan). Several Hen Harriers in the Antrim Hills (Michael Latham). Pale phase Arctic Skua Magilligan Point…
Sunday 6th August 2023
Blithfield Resv Spoonbill still at 07:30, 2x Great Egret, (NJS) – Spoonbill, 2x Dunlin, 2x Green Sandpiper, 11x Common Sandpiper, Curlew, Ruff, Black-tailed Godwit, 6x LRP, 4x Ringed Plover, 6x…
Ardley ERF 6th August
Cattle egret – 1 juvenile, most likely one of the Blenheim birds. Initially on the far side of the lagoon before flying out and then settled in the trees bordering…
Otmoor: 6th August
Otmoor Whinchat at the Pill (per James Ferguson) 2 Redstart: Near the Pill. 19:46. Stonechat: Greenaways. 19:46. 5 Cattle Egret: Among the cattle: same/different group of 5 flying W away from…