: 3rd December

Boarstall
5 Woodcock: SP618150. 13:00.

Colin Oram

Blenheim Park 5th December

Hawfinch

Caspian Gull 

Great white Egret 

Peregrine 

(GC, DD)

Bicester Wetland Reserve 5th December

 1 Jack Snipe first of the winter 
45 Common Snipe
1 Green Sandpiper
180 Teal

Alan peters
Key Holder Reserve

Standlake Pit 60: 4th December

Standlake Pit 60
17 Pintail 23:31.
Great White Egret 23:31.

Mick Cunningham

Blenheim: Queen Pool: 2nd December

Blenheim: Queen Pool
2 Great White Egret 11:00.

Richard Abernethy

Otmoor rspb 4th December

Hen Harrier rt still present 15:30 over Greenaways (SS).

Port Meadow: 4th December

4 Yellow-legged Gull: 3ad + 2w.
8 White-fronted Goose: Probably the Blenheim birds.

(Adam Hartley)

5 Pintail 10:30.
70 Golden Plover 10:30.
Dunlin 10:30.
185 Barnacle Goose: Flock mobile due to cyclists and dog-walkers. 10:30.
Stonechat: By the main flood. 10:30.

(Ian Elkins)

No sign of the Brent Goose or Black-tailed Godwit

Abingdon 4th Dec

Peep-o-day lane & sewage works:
Merlin
4 chiffchaff
34 Lapwing

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Hinton Waldrist: 4th December

Hinton Waldrist
265 Golden Plover: With lapwings and thrushes in fields along the road out of village towards Buckton. 15:36.
130 Lapwing 15:36.

Mick Cunningham

Days Lock 4th December

Brent Goose again at Days Lock this morning 

(G.W).

Upper Cherwell Valley 3rd December

Caspian Gull 3 (2 nr adults 1 1stw) early afternoon.

(JFT).

Standlake Pit 60: 3rd December

Standlake Pit 60
12 Goosander: 2 f 10 m. Late pm visit. No sign of ring neck ducks on 3 Ts though tufted and red crested pochard flocks much reduced in numbers. 23:06.
278 Teal 23:06.
174 Wigeon 23:06.

Mick Cunningham

Fyfield Wick: 3rd December

Fyfield Wick
18 Corn Bunting: A surprisingly large flock for this area flew low NW over garden at roost time. 15:32.
19 Siskin: Flocks of 16 & 3 flew East pm. 15:32.

Jed Cleeter

Farmoor Reservoir 3rd December

Mediterranean Gull 1 adult winter in gull roost from 1427 onwards

Common Chiffchaff 1

Water Eaton: 3rd December

Water Eaton
Peregrine: In usual area; took off from tree, then stooped on lapwings unsuccessfully - eventually returning to identical tree branch took off from! 14:00.

Simon Myers

Port Meadow 3rd December

Brent Goose imm (Chris Sutton) Still present at northern end of flood 12:07-dusk (B.S et al).

Black-tailed Godwit 

Pintail 4

(Ben Sheldon)

Harwell: 2nd December

Harwell
Black Redstart: m. Adult male briefly in garden on Kings Lane early PM(Louise Hill). SU494289. 13:30.

Philip Chapman

Port Meadow 2nd December

Black-tailed Godwit
Snipe 6

(per Phil Barnett)

Upper Cherwell Valley: 2nd December

Upper Cherwell Valley
Yellow-legged Gull: adult.

Gareth Blockley

Lapwing Otmoor rspb courtesy of Malcolm Bowey.