Cornwell Marsh and Wetland: 25th October

2 Green Sandpiper 14:27.
5 Snipe 14:27.
Little Egret 14:27.
3 Grey Heron 14:27.
37 Teal 14:27.
5 Mute Swan 14:27.
4 Stonechat: 3m 1f. 14:27.
2 Reed Bunting 14:27.
2 Kestrel 14:27.
Great Spotted Woodpecker 14:27.

Steve Akers

Farmoor Reservoir 25th October

Black Redstart 2 still present amongst the water treatment works east of F1 14:12 (RW et al)

Meadow Pipit Farmoor Reservoir courtesy of Steve Liptrot 

Upper Cherwell Valley 25th October

Cattle Egret 2 below Wharf Farm 11:10 (SB)

Farmoor 24th October

 Two Black Redstart on the Causeway this afternoon.

Farmoor Reservoir, 24th October

  Scaup (male eclipse)

Black Redstart

Black Redstart

 

Dix Pit: 24th October

Goldeneye 2, Marsh Harrier 1m, Green Sandpiper 1, nearby at Rushy Common

Farmoor Reservoir 24th October

Black Redstart 2 N/E of F1 on buildings within the water treatment works 11:15

(AL et al)

Scaup m F2 (DL)

Blenheim 24th October

Shoveler - c100. Decent number for here.

Wigeon - 2

Mandarin - 4

Little Egret - 17

Great White Egret - 6 at least.

Yellow-legged Gull - 1

Brambling - 2 at least with Chaffinches in Beech trees up towards Park Farm.

Farmoor Reservoir 23rd October

Black Redstart along the causeway c11:30 

(RW, Anthony Cheke)

Rock Pipit: F1 side of causeway near stranded tern rafts. 11:30 (Anthony Cheke)

Caspian gull 3w on F1, Goldeneye and Common Sand on F2 this evening (TM)

Pit 60 Standlake 23rd October

Ruff 10:48 

Marsh Harrier 2

(per Dave Doherty)

Key Holder Reserve.

Chinnor: Cement Works: 22nd October

Stonechat: Male along the west side of Lake 2b. 12:00.

David Stracey

Devil's Punchbowl: 22nd October

Stonechat: m. 13:38.
120 Redwing: Moving through flying W parallel with Ridgeway. 13:38.
7 Skylark 13:38.
Meadow Pipit 13:38.
Sparrowhawk 13:38.

Steve Akers

Farmoor Reservoir: 22nd October

Common Sandpiper: Along far side of F2. 15:37.

Richard Parsons

Farmoor Reservoir 22nd October

Black Redstart 1+ still present along the causeway 10:22 (PB)

Farmoor Reservoir: 21st October

     2 Black Redstarts West end of the causeway plus 1 Rock Pipit

Farmoor Reservoir: 21st October

2 Black Redstart: m. F1 side of causeway wall W from hide between stone blocks still present 15:00
40 Barnacle Goose: Flew over, S to N. 14:39.

(Gray Burfoot et al)

Toot Baldon: 20th October

Brambling: m. Visited garden feeders with goldfinches and greenfinches. SU565999. 13:37.

Paul Torevell

Courtesy of Paul Torevell 

Farmoor Reservoir 20th October

Rock Pipit 2 on the causeway 

No sign of the Slavonian Grebe by 12:30

(M)

Shellingford: 19th October

Brambling: Heard calling in Chaffinch flock on a farm with no general access. 15:00.

Jed Cleeter

Farmoor Reservoir 19th October

Courtesy of Ben Sheldon 

Slavonian Grebe on F2 15:48 (per Jeremy Dexter et al)

Rock Pipit along causeway  15:49

Little Gull ad F1 16:34

Marsh Harrier over

(TM)

Sandford-on-Thames: 19th October

Fieldfare: High over heading W, cackling. 08:30.

D Moden

Barn Owl courtesy of Jason Hornblow 

 

New Marston: New Marston Meadows: 19th October

Brambling: Marston Hamms. First of winter on the patch. 07:52.

Steve Jennings