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You searched for all sightings reported between 01/01/2020 and 31/12/2020.

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
28/12/20SkylarkDunsden Green5J Kearns
10:10
 
25/12/20SkylarkCholsey, nr Hithercroft Farm12M Amphlett
11:00
At least a dozen in the large field imm W of Bunk Line, nr Hithercroft Farm. Flitting around, calling, and almost certainly many more there. SU5988.  
05/12/20SkylarkLetcombe Bassett: Gramps Hill13M Merritt
 
21/11/20SkylarkChurn: Railway bridge20M Merritt
 
19/11/20SkylarkWater Eaton: Water Eaton/Sparsey6A Siantonas
09:30
In the field on Wood Eaton side of Sparsey bridge.  
15/11/20SkylarkSarsgrove10S B Akers
10:30
 
12/11/20SkylarkCholsey, nr Hillgreen Farm23M Amphlett
12:00
Probably closer to 30 x, alternately flighty and settling, centered on large field W of bunkline. SU591881.  
12/11/20SkylarkBurford30M Merritt
 
11/11/20SkylarkSouthend7J Kearns
11:25
 
05/11/20SkylarkPixey Mead6A Siantonas
10:30
At least 6 flying up from different parts of the meadow.  
04/11/20SkylarkChipping Norton7S B Akers
10:00
SP283268.  
03/11/20SkylarkChipping Norton9S B Akers
09:45
SP283268.  
02/11/20SkylarkChipping Norton4S B Akers
10:00
SP283268.  
23/10/20SkylarkChipping Norton6S B Akers
09:00
SP283268.  
22/10/20SkylarkGarsington1S P Lockey
16:49
 
22/10/20SkylarkChipping Norton6S B Akers
09:30
SP283268.  
20/10/20SkylarkChurn6M Violette
15:30
 
20/10/20SkylarkWater Eaton: Water Eaton/Sparsey20A Siantonas
11:15
Maybe more in fields on either side of Sparsey bridge.  
18/10/20SkylarkLarkhill, Wantage8M Bradfield
17:05
SU412874.  
17/10/20SkylarkLetcombe Bassett: Gramps Hill22M Merritt
 
15/10/20SkylarkSarsgrove10S B Akers
09:00
 
12/10/20SkylarkChipping Norton7S B Akers
11:30
SP283268.  
11/10/20SkylarkSarsgrove14S B Akers
10:30
 
11/10/20SkylarkLetcombe Bassett: Gramps Hill60M Merritt
 
10/10/20SkylarkSarsgrove11S B Akers
10:15
 
09/10/20SkylarkDevil's Punchbowl20M Merritt
 
09/10/20SkylarkSarsgrove11S B Akers
09:30
 
07/10/20SkylarkWater Eaton60J Dexter
11:00
Numbers still building.  
07/10/20SkylarkCholsey, nr. Silly Bridge20M Amphlett
10:30
20 x is a guesstimate; *many* calls heard, and many birds seen (one in song flight), over the two large fields adjacent the railway. SU5885.  
01/10/20SkylarkSarsgrove9S B Akers
09:30
 
01/10/20SkylarkSarsgrove9S B Akers
09:30
 
01/10/20SkylarkChurn30M Violette
11:00
SU507833.  
01/10/20SkylarkSarsgrove9S B Akers
09:30
 
28/09/20SkylarkBoars Hill2I West
07:00
S.  
24/09/20SkylarkPort Meadow1A Siantonas
10:00
Singing high in sky at Wolvercote end of meadow.  
22/09/20SkylarkDevil's Punchbowl31M Merritt
 
22/09/20SkylarkBoars Hill5I West
07:00
 
21/09/20SkylarkFarmoor Reservoir1I West
09:00
Flyover N calling.  
18/09/20SkylarkPixey Mead1A Siantonas
09:00
Flew up from ground and settled in other part of meadow.  
14/09/20SkylarkWater Eaton40J Dexter
08:30
Large influx of Skylarks since yesterday.  
30/08/20SkylarkPort Meadow: Wolvercote Common1A Cheke
12:00
carrying food, presumably to late brood.  
01/08/20SkylarkRotherfield Greys 2R C Watts
11:30
SU730824.  
24/07/20SkylarkDevil's Punchbowl8A Cheke
Several in fields around ridgeway.  
23/07/20SkylarkDevil's Punchbowl4J Taylor
17:19
 
19/07/20SkylarkDevil's Punchbowl18M Merritt
 
03/07/20SkylarkRotherfield Greys1R C Watts
11:15
SU727824.  
21/06/20SkylarkLambourn Down10J Taylor
17:46
 
21/06/20SkylarkRotherfield Greys 2R C Watts
11:30
SU728824.  
19/06/20SkylarkWater Eaton1M Doorly
18:00
 
15/06/20SkylarkCompton Downs2J Taylor
18:41
m.  
10/06/20SkylarkBinfield Heath3J Taylor
18:32
SU7975.  
09/06/20SkylarkBerrick Salome10J Taylor
11:33
Five pairs nesting.  
03/06/20SkylarkChipping Norton2S B Akers
09:30
SP297276.  
25/05/20SkylarkA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
20:30
Singing over cereal field (opp. Little Willows Nursery), and one still singing at 21:40. SU5985.  
24/05/20SkylarkLetcombe Bassett: Gramps Hill11M Merritt
 
22/05/20SkylarkPort Meadow: Wolvercote Common3A Siantonas
15:30
Usual heart warming sight and sound of skylarks over Wolvercote Common.  
21/05/20SkylarkWoodway3J Taylor
16:19
 
20/05/20SkylarkPort Meadow: Wolvercote Common4M Doorly
19:15
At least four skylark.  
13/05/20SkylarkTurville Heath2J Taylor
18:21
SU9272.  
09/05/20SkylarkKnollend Down9M Merritt
 
09/05/20SkylarkA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
10:45
Male singing above cereal field nr Silly Bridge. SU5885.  
09/05/20SkylarkPort Meadow: Wolvercote Common5M Doorly
19:15
At least five Skylarks, their wonderful song complementing the growing buttercups.  
22/04/20SkylarkPort Meadow4M Doorly
15:30
 
18/04/20SkylarkGreat Rollright7S B Akers
11:15
SP317320.  
18/04/20SkylarkGreat Rollright7S B Akers
11:15
SP317320.  
16/04/20SkylarkPort Meadow: Wolvercote Common10A Siantonas
07:30
Skylark central! Hard to count as I walked over the meadow. Many singing birds up high and lots of birds on the ground close to the path where I was walking. Very uplifting in these difficult times.  
15/04/20SkylarkChipping Norton: Glyme Farm5S B Akers
11:26
 
13/04/20SkylarkSarsgrove4S B Akers
10:30
 
11/04/20SkylarkWyfold Grange1J Taylor
10:00
SU6882.  
11/04/20SkylarkA329 near Moulsford4M Amphlett
07:40
At least four males, in glorious song, over large cereal fields and surrounding areas... always lovely to hear, even better when you can actually see them, the descent is dramatic! SU5985.  
07/04/20SkylarkSarsgrove2S B Akers
11:00
 
06/04/20SkylarkWyfold Grange2J Taylor
09:43
Good to see Skylarks back in this area. SU6882.  
01/04/20SkylarkA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
13:00
Male display and full song, lovely to see and hear! SU5985.  
31/03/20SkylarkYarnton Mead1A Siantonas
16:00
 
27/03/20SkylarkDunsden Green1J Kearns
11:06
Heard many more but only saw the one.  
22/03/20SkylarkPort Meadow: Wolvercote Common1M Doorly
14:30
 
20/03/20SkylarkPort Meadow4A Siantonas
15:00
Skylarks heard and (occasionally seen!) in many parts of the meadow especially at Wolvercote end.  
20/03/20SkylarkWantage: Yew Down9M Merritt
Singing males.  
15/03/20SkylarkDevil's Punchbowl25M Merritt
Cumulative. Pairs and small groups.  
15/03/20SkylarkSarsgrove4S B Akers
11:30
 
13/03/20SkylarkPort Meadow: Wolvercote Common1A Siantonas
16:00
Singing high in the sky before dropping to the ground.  
11/03/20SkylarkAston Upthorpe2J Taylor
16:41
 
08/03/20SkylarkStanford-in-the-Vale6M Merritt
 
05/03/20SkylarkAsthall18M Merritt
SP290127.  
01/03/20SkylarkGrove: Grove to Denchworth road2M Merritt
 
23/02/20SkylarkSparsholt: Sparsholt Firs/Tower6M Merritt
 
22/02/20SkylarkChadlington1S B Akers
13:00
 
15/02/20SkylarkBaulking Pit10M Merritt
SU322908.  
13/02/20SkylarkWallingford: CABI-HQ1M Amphlett
12:30
Male in full song, over fields to E of CABI site, i.e. between Newnham Farm and Blakes Foods. SU6188.  
08/02/20SkylarkSarsgrove2S B Akers
10:30
 
08/02/20SkylarkCothill7M Merritt
 
01/02/20SkylarkEwelme Park5J Taylor
16:22
SU6889.  
30/01/20SkylarkDevil's Punchbowl11M Merritt
 
29/01/20SkylarkChurn: Ridgeway23J Kearns
09:53
 
20/01/20SkylarkOtmoor80S Roby
winter flock in stubble field close to the reserve.  
26/01/20SkylarkEnslow: Enslow Bridge20B Pomfret
 
20/01/20SkylarkChipping Norton1S B Akers
09:30
 
20/01/20SkylarkChipping Norton1S B Akers
09:30
 
02/01/20SkylarkBaulking Pit17M Merritt
SU322908.