Oxfordshire bird news

Sunday 3rd July 2022

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
03/07/22YellowhammerA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
17:00
Brief song nrby. SU5985.  
03/07/22Collared DoveA329 near Moulsford7M Amphlett
15:00
Foraging spilt seed. SU5985.  
03/07/22Yellow WagtailShenington2G Blockley
2+ on the airfield in the evening.  
03/07/22KestrelNorth cross valley way1J Pimm
17:00
fem. This bird has been hanging about the sand martin colony for a few days-often perching above it. At about 5pm it was clinging to the entrance of one of the nest tunnels being 'mobbed' by the sm's.It didn't seem to get when I was there-about 40mins. SP368084.  
03/07/22Yellow WagtailLetcombe Bassett: Gramps Hill4M Merritt
 
03/07/22KestrelLeafield1J Cleeter
14:15
Hovering by roadside.  
03/07/22BuzzardLeafield4J Cleeter
14:15
In general area.  
03/07/22SkylarkLeafield1J Cleeter
14:15
male. Singing from Natural Burial Ground.  
03/07/22LinnetLeafield4J Cleeter
14:15
Around Natural Burial Ground.  
03/07/22YellowhammerLeafield1J Cleeter
14:15
male. Singing from bush on edge of Natural Burial Ground.  
03/07/22SwallowLeafield20J Cleeter
14:15
Feeding over Natural Burial Ground.  
03/07/22House MartinLeafield25J Cleeter
14:15
Feeding over Natural Burial Ground.  
03/07/22RavenLeafield3J Cleeter
14:15
 
03/07/22HobbyLeafield1J Cleeter
14:15
Hunting over Natural Burial Ground.  
03/07/22Great Crested GrebeClattercote: Clattercote Reservoir3G Blockley
3 active nests.  
03/07/22Common SandpiperClattercote: Clattercote Reservoir1G Blockley
 
03/07/22BuzzardStandlake Pit 601J Pettipher
15:26
 
03/07/22LapwingStandlake Pit 601J Pettipher
15:26
 
03/07/22Red KiteStandlake Pit 601J Pettipher
15:26
 
03/07/22Marsh HarrierStandlake Pit 601J Pettipher
15:26
 
03/07/22HobbyStandlake Pit 601J Pettipher
15:26
 
03/07/22CATTLE EGRETOtmoor: SE3S Ramm
13:15
Adults with the cow's SE corner of Greenways.