September review
Highlights A very busy month in September produced some very good birding and a decent spread of county rarities to boot. After adding no species to the county wide list…
Bird News Saturday 30th September
Female Surf Scoter still on Corbally Road Reservoir (Ian Dickey et al). Grey Phalarope still at Belfast Lough WoW Reserve (Garry Armstrong). No sign of Grey Phalarope on Rathlin (Ric…
Saturday 30th September 2023
Branston GPs Cattle Egret on Ashy pit, (SCo) Belvide Resv Osprey thru south, 3x Grey Plover, 12x Golden Plover thru, Curlew Sandpiper, 2x Common Sandpiper, Greenshank, 17x Ringed Plover, 13x Dunlin,…
Chipping Norton: 30th September
Chipping Norton 2 Raven: Over woods near Chastleton W of CN. SP258283. 14:00. 16 House Martin: SP258283. 14:00. Steve Akers
Farmoor Reservoir: 30th September
Farmoor Reservoir Great White Egret: On Shrike Meadow with a couple of Little Egrets. SP438060. 11:00. Brian Walker Courtesy of Brian Walker.
Didcot Lydalls Road: 30th September
Didcot Lydalls Road Ring-necked Parakeet: Flew through garden. SU524904. 07:29. William Lester
Bird News Friday 29th September
The Grey Phalarope is still at Belfast Lough RSPB WoW reserve this morning. (Daniel Newton). The bird is still present this afternoon. (Ed O’Hara). A Grey Phalarope was on Rathlin…
Friday 29th September 2023
Blithfield Resv 2x Little Stint, 5x Dunlin, 30x Ringed Plover, Great Egret, (SWe) Chatterley Whitfield Redwings, Stonechats, (SHi) Botteslow Flash Barn Owl this evening, (BMo) Branston GPs 2x Ruff, Redshank,…