Oxfordshire bird news
Friday 26th April 2024
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| Date | Species | Site | Count | Observer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/04/24 | Chaffinch | Moulsford, Greenlands Farm | 1 | M Amphlett |
| 18:20 | Female on barn roof, then flew down and grabbed onto the rough barn wall; then short upward flap/hops, apparently to take inverts from the crevices. SU5883. | |||
| 26/04/24 | Blackcap | Moulsford, Greenlands Farm | 1 | M Amphlett |
| 11:20 | Male briefly in song. SU5883. | |||
| 26/04/24 | Raven | Moulsford, Greenlands Farm | 1 | M Amphlett |
| 11:20 | Heard, then seen. Flapping a lot, but circling and soaring, gaining great height, then several closed-wing dives, gradually moving W. SU5883. | |||
| 26/04/24 | Chiffchaff | Mou;sford, Greenlands Farm | 1 | M Amphlett |
| 09:30 | Male in song nrby. SU5883. | |||
| 26/04/24 | Lesser Whitethroat | Chipping Norton | 1 | S B Akers |
| 13:30 | First of Year here. SP283263. | |||
| 26/04/24 | Reed Bunting | Chipping Norton | 4 | S B Akers |
| 13:30 | On the marsh. SP283263. | |||
| 26/04/24 | Grey Heron | Chipping Norton | 3 | S B Akers |
| 13:30 | On the marsh. SP283263. | |||
| 26/04/24 | Mallard | Chipping Norton | 11 | S B Akers |
| 13:30 | ducklings. Two ducks with with 6 and 5 new ducklings each. SP283263. | |||
| 26/04/24 | Green Sandpiper | Chipping Norton | 1 | S B Akers |
| 13:30 | Single bird feeding in margins of new wetland close to Swailsford Bridge. SP283263. | |||
| 26/04/24 | White Wagtail | Chipping Norton | 1 | S B Akers |
| 13:30 | SP283263. | |||
| 26/04/24 | Pied Wagtail | Chipping Norton | 3 | S B Akers |
| 13:30 | SP283263. | |||
| 26/04/24 | Grey Wagtail | Chipping Norton | 2 | S B Akers |
| 13:30 | m, f. M and F seen at separate intervals and leaving with beaks full of insects. SP283263. | |||
| 26/04/24 | Yellow Wagtail | Chipping Norton | 3 | S B Akers |
| 13:30 | 2m, 1f. Feeding on margins and small islands in the fast flowing waters of the diverted Brook. Much Wagtail activity here now. Ideal habitat for them. SP283263. | |||
| 26/04/24 | Wheatear | Chipping Norton | 1 | S B Akers |
| 13:30 | m. On newly harrowed field next to the fast flowing waters to E of Swailsford Bridge nr Cornwell. First record in this location. SP283263. | |||
| 26/04/24 | Great White Egret | Port Meadow | 1 | A Hartley |
| 26/04/24 | Shelduck | Port Meadow | 6 | A Hartley |
| 26/04/24 | Common Tern | Port Meadow | 2 | A Hartley |
| 26/04/24 | White Wagtail | Port Meadow | 1 | A Hartley |
| 26/04/24 | Yellow Wagtail | Port Meadow | 4 | A Hartley |
| 26/04/24 | Oystercatcher | Port Meadow | 2 | A Hartley |
| 26/04/24 | Dunlin | Port Meadow | 1 | A Hartley |
| 26/04/24 | Caspian Gull | Port Meadow | 1 | A Hartley |
| 26/04/24 | Greenshank | Port Meadow | 2 | A Hartley |
| 26/04/24 | Grey Partridge | Shennington Airfield | 2 | M Ribbons |
| 18:46 | SP361435. | |||
| 26/04/24 | Wheatear | Shennington Airfield | 4 | M Ribbons |
| 18:46 | SP365434. | |||
| 26/04/24 | Whinchat | Shennington Airfield | 1 | M Ribbons |
| 18:46 | SP365434. | |||
| 26/04/24 | Great White Egret | Standlake Pit 60 | 5 | J Blunt |
| 14:00 | Inc 2 in breeding plumage. | |||
| 26/04/24 | Pintail | Standlake Pit 60 | 2 | J Blunt |
| 14:00 | ||||
| 26/04/24 | Hobby | Standlake Pit 60 | 2 | J Blunt |
| 14:00 | Hunting low over Reeds and grassy area. | |||
| 26/04/24 | Oystercatcher | Tar Lakes, Rushy Common | 1 | J Blunt |
| 12:30 | ||||
| 26/04/24 | Black-tailed Godwit | Tar Lakes, Rushy Common | 1 | J Blunt |
| 12:30 | Standing on one leg asleep from hide. | |||
| 26/04/24 | Swallow | Farmoor Reservoir | 10 | J Blunt |
| 09:00 | Minimum. | |||
| 26/04/24 | Yellow-legged Gull | Farmoor Reservoir | 2 | J Blunt |
| 09:00 | 2cy & 3cy. | |||
| 26/04/24 | Yellow Wagtail | Farmoor Reservoir | 2 | J Blunt |
| 09:00 | ||||
| 26/04/24 | Swift | Farmoor Reservoir | 30 | J Blunt |
| 09:00 | Minimum. | |||
| 26/04/24 | House Martin | Farmoor Reservoir | 20 | J Blunt |
| 09:00 | Minimum. | |||
| 26/04/24 | Sand Martin | Farmoor Reservoir | 75 | J Blunt |
| 09:00 | Minimum. | |||
| 26/04/24 | Lesser Whitethroat | Farmoor Reservoir | 3 | J Blunt |
| 09:00 | Singing along Thames. | |||
| 26/04/24 | Kingfisher | Farmoor Reservoir | 1 | J Blunt |
| 09:00 | Pinkhill hide. | |||
| 26/04/24 | Common Tern | Farmoor Reservoir | 1 | J Blunt |
| 09:00 | ||||
| 26/04/24 | Grasshopper Warbler | Farmoor Reservoir | 1 | J Blunt |
| 09:00 | Reeling in grassy area near Pinkhill Lock. | |||
| 26/04/24 | Lesser Redpoll | Parsonage Moor | 5 | J Blunt |
| 06:30 | Small flock calling and feeding high in oak tree (Hitch copse). | |||
| 26/04/24 | Reed Warbler | Parsonage Moor | 4 | J Blunt |
| 06:30 | Singing males. | |||
| 26/04/24 | Greenshank | Port Meadow | 2 | J Dixon |
12:40 | ||||
| 26/04/24 | Common Tern | Port Meadow | 2 | J Dixon |
| 12:40 | ||||
| 26/04/24 | Dunlin | Port Meadow | 1 | J Dixon |
| 12:40 | ||||