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Sunday, 9 January 2022

Farmoor Reservoir 9th January

Great northern Diver juv 11:35 on F1.

Radley GPs 9th January

Ring-necked Duck drk this afternoon on Thrupp Lake (per RBA).

Abingdon Sewage Works 9th January

PALLAS'S WARBLER c14:30 along hedgerow though mobile & elusive (seen about once an hour),
Siberian Chiffchaff 2
Firecrest 

Please park on Lambrick Way (OX14 5TJ) by the Rugby Club grounds (in red) as Peep-O-Day Lane is narrow with limited parking. Walk down the lane to view the hedgerow along the north of the sewage works and also the woodland at the end of the path and off to the right (in Yellow) See map below.



Long Wittenham: 9th January

Long Wittenham
2 White-fronted Goose: Still with Greylags and Canadas in field W. of village. 14:17.

Ian Elkins

Dix Pit am - 9th Jan

3 Goldeneye (2m, 1f)
70+ Red-crested Pochard (around island)
5 Siskin (by warehouses on N side)
Raven

Wytham 9th January

Cattle Egret 9 with cattle in field near to Home Farm (per Mark Pidgeon).

Otmoor rspb 9th January

Courtesy of Nick Truby.




Jack Snipe again from the 1st screen 10:11 (per Adam Lake et al).


Sonning Eye GPs: 9th January

Sonning Eye GPs
Scaup: fem. 09:48.

Marek Walford

Saturday, 8 January 2022

Standlake Pit 60: 8th January

Standlake Pit 60
Great White Egret 18:12.

Mick Cunningham

Wytham 8th January

Wytham Wood: Marley Wood
12 Cattle Egret: SP474073. 11:00.
3 Stock Dove 

Lyn Ebbs

Boarstall 8th January

4 Woodcock
45 Skylark Minimum count
Sparrowhawk
5 Bullfinch
3 Great Spotted Woodpecker
Green Woodpecker
Snipe: SP621145

Colin Oram

Farmoor Reservoir: 8th January

Great Northern Diver SP444066. 14:50.
Scaup: fem. Near west end of causeway 15:05.

Joe Woodman

Abingdon: Peep-o-Day Lane: 8th January

Abingdon: Peep-o-Day Lane
Green Sandpiper: In flooded field. 14:30.
2 Barnacle Goose 14:30.

Ian Elkins

Abingdon Sewage Works 8th January

PALLAS'S WARBLER still present this afternoon although elusive (per Andy Last,et al).

Please park on Lambrick Way (OX14 5TJ) by the Rugby Club grounds (in red) as Peep-O-Day Lane is narrow with limited parking. Walk down the lane to view the hedgerow along the north of the sewage works and also the woodland at the end of the path and off to the right (in Yellow) See map below.



Wytham 8th January

Cattle Egret 10 in field amongst cattle just outside of Wytham village near Home Farm (per Justin Taylor). 

Lye Valley, Headington, Oxford: 8th January

 20 Lesser Redpoll

10 Siskin

1 Ring-necked Parakeet

Red Kites, carrying nesting material. 

Ardington: 8th Jan.



 1 or 2 Hawfinch between Christopher's Wood and the Estate Office

Otmoor rspb 8th January

Hen Harrier rt from the 2nd screen 
Marsh Harrier 
Peregrine 1+

(L.O)

Carterton: 8th January

Carterton
2 Blackcap: male. Visiting garden feeders together per a friend of mine. 12:00.

Jed Cleeter

Friday, 7 January 2022

Drayton (nr Abingdon): 7th January

Courtesy of Michael Pocock. 

















Water Pipit On small grassy islands in the flood. Viewed from the cycle path at Peep o Day Lane. SU492941 13:21.

Appleford: Appleford GP
Ring-necked Duck fem. On the fishing lake. 13:21.
Stonechat: At the fishing lake. 13:21.

Michael Pocock