Grimsbury Reservoir: 18th July

Grimsbury Reservoir
Little Egret: Juvenile.
2 Common Sandpiper
2 Common Tern
Yellow Wagtail

Gareth Blockley

Otmoor 17th July Evening.

Bittern.  Over reedbed courtesey of Tezzer

Glossy Ibis came in to roost on spit in front of the first screen 20:05

Bittern flew over then landed in reed beds this evening

Little Egret 6

Marsh Harrier 2 (1st sum male & juv)

Little Owl (h) car park 

Water Rail 1+

Green Sandpiper Greenaways

Snipe 10+

Kingfisher
Starling c2000

Turtle Dove 3

Yellow Wagtail 2

Rog Wyatt & Sue, Andy Last, Tesser & Badger

Glossy Ibis by Badger

Otmoor 16th July

Glossy Ibis arrived on the spit viewed from the first screen at 20:20
Marsh Harrier again roosted in the reed beds
Starling c2000 roosted in the reed beds

(per Oz)

Buzzard courtesey of John Reynolds

Beckley 16th July

Spotted Flycatcher Beckley Churchyard (per Phil Barnett)

Lollingdon Hill, 16th July

♂  Redstart & Willow Warbler on the hill.

A Grasshopper Warbler reported nearby (per AK).

Farmoor 16th July

Sandwich Tern flew over F2 towards the river 16:45 (per Dai & Dave Daniels)

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Aston:16th July

Quail: Calling in wheat field on footpath SW of village.
Yellow Wagtail 4 (2 juv)

J Dexter

Little Grebe Otmoor courtesey of John Reynolds

Otmoor 15th July

Glossy Ibis on spit viewed from the 1st screen 21:08
Marsh Harrier roosting in reed beds 21:15
Barn Owl over Greenaways
Grasshopper Warbler singing in Morleys

(per Steve Roby)

Shellingford Quarry: 14th July

Shellingford Quarry
2 Common Sandpiper

Adam Hartley

Farmoor 14th July

3 Redstart near Shrike Meadow
7 Common Sandpiper
2 Redshank
2 Pochard
3 Little Egret

1 Whimbrel
1 Dunlin



Dave Daniels
Dai

Otmoor.A.M. 14th July.

1 Marsh Harrier.
1 Greenshank.
1 Hobby.
2 Turtle Dove (Andy Last)

Recently fledged juvenile Little Owls in North Oxon

Both Pictures courtesey of John Reynolds

Thame: 14th July

Thame
2 Raven

Alan Stevens

Blenheim: 13th July

2 Spotted Flycatcher: Seen from the train, about halfway between the Palace and Pleasure Gardens. Dropping down from oaks to feed on ground.

Leo Bateman

Enslow: 13th July

Enslow
2 Peregrine
4 Raven: Family group.

12th July

Bletchingdon Park
2 Raven: Sounded like adults.

David Watkinson

Devil's Punchbowl: 13th July

Devil's Punchbowl
3 Raven
Redstart: fem. In scrub to East.
3 Corn Bunting: m.

Mark Merritt

Sparring Red Kites over Otmoor courtesey of Mike Flemming

Mike Flemming's Wildlife Photo's

Farmoor 13th July

Redstart still this morning (per Dai)
Little Egret