Churn/Blewbury Down: 30th January
1 Yellow-legged Gull40+Lesser Black-backed Gull20+ Common Gull500+ Lapwing (right on Berks county boundary – mobile)100+ Golden Plover (In and amongst Lapwing flock)20+ Corn Bunting15+ Meadow Pipit Adult Yellow-legged Gull from…
Bird News Monday 29th January
A juvenile Glaucous Gull and 2 Iceland Gulls are at Portballintrae. (John Clarke). Two Great White Egrets and a Pinkfoot are at Reedy Flats. (Ed O’Hara). The Waxwing flock was…
Monday 29th January 2024
Chasewater Shag still, Goldeneye, Goosander, (CMa) – Roost Ad Iceland Gull, 2w Caspian Gull, 3x ad YL Gull, also 3x GN Diver, Shag, (CWG) Tittesworth Water An early Oystercatcher, (IFe)…
Bird News Sunday 28th January
The Waxwing flock is still at Connswater in Belfast. (Stephen Dunbar). The Spotted Redshank and 15+ Grey Plover were at Dundrum Inner Bay. (Michael Latham). A 1st winter Little Gull…
Sunday 28th January 2024
Doxey Marsh 375x Lapwing, 2x Great Egret, Little Egret, 9x Goosander, 2x Stonechat, Redpoll, (GPr) Branston Water Park Goldeneye, 2x Goosander, 3x Pochard, 52x Gadwall, 4x Wigeon, 4x Little Grebe,…
Otmoor: RSPB reserve: 28th January
Otmoor: RSPB reserve Merlin 15:30. 3 Marsh Harrier: Seen throughout the afternoon hunting along the hedge line and over the reed beds – one on ground in late afternoon eating…
Shifford: 28th January
Shifford Chiffchaff: In overgrown orchard near church. 17:58. Mick Cunningham
Standlake Pit 60: 28th January
Standlake Pit 60 300 Pintail: Approximate .. Between 270 and 300. 17:43. Nuthatch: Only second record for the site. 17:43. 2 Marsh Harrier: m and f. 17:43. 2 Great White…
Nuneham Courtenay: Nuneham Courtenay Arboretum: 28th January
Nuneham Courtenay: Nuneham Courtenay Arboretum Stonechat: male. Bob Pomfret
Otmoor – 28 January
Four Eurasian White-fronted Geese on the closes this afternoon. I think one adult and three first winters: adult clearly standing guard while the youngsters grazed.