Blenheim: 25th September
Blenheim 2 Great White Egret: Roosted on Queen Pool island with 3 little egrets. No remaining cattle egrets. 19:15. Gareth Casburn
Farmoor Reservoir 25th September
Grey Phalarope 1w still present on F1 off of the N/E bank late afternoon. (D.L H.W & Ralph Watts, RBA). Dunlin (per Ralph Watts). Goosander 18:45 off S/W bank ofF2 with…
Bird News Sunday 24th September
A late Swift was over Portstewart (Chris Hamilton) 44 Pink-footed Geese flew over St John’s Point this morning (Chris Murphy) Late morning St John’s Point also had 2 Arctic Skua,…
Sunday 24th September 2023
Blithfield Resv Little Stint, 14x Ringed Plover, 3x Ruff, 2x Great Egret, 2x Wheatear, Red Kite, 16x Shoveler, 40x Wigeon, (RPo) Belvide Resv Black-necked Grebe, Greenshank, 12x Dunlin, 22x Ringed Plover,…
Farmoor Reservoir 24th September
Black-necked Grebe on F2 17:15 (per RBA) Scaup female type reported 23/9 (per Birdguides). 3 Yellow Wagtail: 3 flavas on east bank F1. 22:22.(Per Mick Cunningham).
Farmoor Reservoir: 24th September
Grey Phalarope: still on F2 close by causeway 18:00 (per Peter Law et al). Turnstone 6 (per SNT)
Standlake Pit 60: 24th September
Standlake Pit 60 Marsh Harrier: juv. Usual individual. 13:36. Hobby: juv. High over pit. Hassled by crows. 13:36. 44 Teal 13:36. Sparrowhawk 13:36. Great White Egret 13:36. 2 Shoveler 13:36.…
Farmoor Reservoir; 24 September 2023
10-11:00 Grey Phalarope (F2 causeway) Turnstone 6 (F2 causeway briefly) Common Sandpiper 3 Old Caley’s Diary