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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
27/12/20SparrowhawkOtmoor: RSPB reserve1N Truby
18:25
fem.  
25/12/20SparrowhawkEast Challow1M Merritt
f. Visiting the garden feeders twice daily...  
26/12/20SparrowhawkStandlake: West Oxon Sailing Club Lake1W Horn
12:24
fem.  
17/12/20SparrowhawkA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
13:30
Over field just E of house, seemed to be 'worrying' a Carrion Crow. SU5985.  
15/12/20SparrowhawkOtmoor: RSPB reserve1J Kearns
13:31
m - juv.  
12/12/20SparrowhawkIffley: Iffley Lock1S Roby
 
12/12/20SparrowhawkLetcombe Regis1S B Akers
12:15
ad fem. Soaring higher than Buzzards and Red Kite above Segsbury Camp.  
09/12/20SparrowhawkOtmoor: RSPB reserve2I West
15:00
 
06/12/20SparrowhawkHenley Road GPs1J Kearns
12:10
f.  
24/11/20SparrowhawkA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
14:30
Male perched in my feeder tree a for a couple of minutes, cleaning bill on branches - utterly stunning bird, bright orange eyes, stunning views barely 20m distant! SU5985.  
22/11/20SparrowhawkOtmoor: RSPB reserve2N Truby
 
15/11/20SparrowhawkBuckland1S B Akers
14:00
ad male. Hunting across Parkland to the front of Buckland House.  
14/11/20SparrowhawkBicester1N Truby
08:00
Juvenile female in garden.  
13/11/20SparrowhawkChipping Norton1S B Akers
09:00
ad fem. SP283268.  
10/11/20SparrowhawkChipping Norton1S B Akers
09:00
ad male. Flying very low and hard over the marsh onto small flock of Goldfinch. SP283268.  
05/11/20SparrowhawkCholsey, Ferry Lane1M Amphlett
13:30
Soaring over lane, rapidly gaining height on such a warm morning. SU6085.  
06/11/20SparrowhawkMoreton nr Thame: Moreton Golf Course2L Marriner
12:59
 
31/10/20SparrowhawkBalscote: Balscote Quarry1N Truby
12:00
Male.  
25/10/20SparrowhawkIffley: Iffley Meadows1S Roby
08:25
fem.  
25/10/20SparrowhawkWarburg Reserve2J Kearns
09:12
 
25/10/20SparrowhawkWantage sewage works2M Merritt
M&F seen separately. SU380881.  
19/10/20SparrowhawkOtmoor: Pill Ground2S Roby
12:00
male and fem.  
16/10/20SparrowhawkArdington 1L Bateman
08:00
male. SU428881.  
11/10/20SparrowhawkChipping Norton1S B Akers
12:30
 
09/10/20SparrowhawkNeal's Farm1J Taylor
20:04
6 feet over my head over horse field at dusk. SU6882.  
07/10/20SparrowhawkWarburg Reserve1J Kearns
11:21
 
06/10/20SparrowhawkNeal's Farm1J Taylor
07:51
SU6882.  
05/10/20SparrowhawkA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
15:30
Male dashed past hedgerow and through my sfh feeder tree, no birds on feeders, then swooped up and over the hedge - a superb view - surely must know this site well by the way he manoeuvred through it?! SU5985.  
05/10/20SparrowhawkChipping Norton1S B Akers
11:00
SP283268.  
02/10/20SparrowhawkBicester Wetland Reserve1N Truby
11:50
juv male.  
28/09/20SparrowhawkWarburg Reserve1J Kearns
13:21
f.  
28/09/20SparrowhawkBoars Hill1I West
07:00
 
22/09/20SparrowhawkSarsgrove1S B Akers
09:30
Being mobbed continuously by corvid.  
22/09/20SparrowhawkBoars Hill1I West
07:00
 
21/09/20SparrowhawkChipping Norton1S B Akers
10:30
SP283268.  
20/09/20SparrowhawkChipping Norton1S B Akers
10:30
male. SP285285.  
17/09/20SparrowhawkChipping Norton1S B Akers
17:30
male. SP283268.  
14/09/20SparrowhawkFurzewick Down2M Merritt
21:40
SU398853.  
14/09/20SparrowhawkChipping Norton1S B Akers
10:00
ad fem. SP283268.  
10/09/20SparrowhawkA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
11:30
Presumed male (i.e. small, slatey blue-grey above) tore through the site with some incredibly agile moves, disappearing over hedge. Presumably after prey, and far too quick for a good look. No alarm calls from the birds on feeders. Dead, fresh and unmarked fem Greenfinch found 30 mins prev. SU5985.  
08/09/20SparrowhawkChiselhampton Hill, nr Garsington,1M Amphlett
14:45
Flew W, low across road. SU5800.  
06/09/20SparrowhawkFyfield Wick1P Pool
male. Alighted in apple tree near bird feeders. All other resident birds miraculously vanished apart from a lone Dunnock which seemed completely oblivious to its presence! SU413970.  
02/09/20SparrowhawkChipping Norton1S B Akers
12:00
Our resident Sparrowhawk circling over The Leys - hunts regularly here.  
31/08/20SparrowhawkAston Upthorpe2J Taylor
16:55
m.  
29/08/20SparrowhawkA329 nth of Cholsey1M Amphlett
16:15
Flew W>E across road, into woodland. SU6086.  
23/08/20SparrowhawkMuswell Hill nr Piddington1N Truby
09:30
 
23/08/20SparrowhawkCrowmarsh, ne Newnham Farm1M Amphlett
12:10
Flying along road twrds King William, just S of Lonesome Farm. SU6287.  
21/08/20SparrowhawkChipping Norton1S B Akers
11:00
ad fem. SP284268.  
20/08/20SparrowhawkChipping Norton1S B Akers
18:15
ad fem. Circling over bottom of The Leys.  
19/08/20SparrowhawkA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
10:20
Male, briefly settled on lawn. SU5985.  
10/08/20SparrowhawkBlewbury, Bohams Road1M Amphlett
19:20
Shot across road in front of the car, then zoomed between hedgerow bushes, and on S down the road at a good lick, great sight! (small bird, presumed male). SU5285.  
29/07/20SparrowhawkMoreton nr Thame: Moreton Golf Course2L Marriner
05:10
 
29/07/20SparrowhawkEast Challow1M Pidgeon
08:30
 
28/07/20SparrowhawkEast Challow1S B Akers
12:00
 
27/07/20SparrowhawkHenley-on-Thames: Reading Road1R C Watts
19:48
SU767811.  
22/07/20SparrowhawkChipping Norton1S B Akers
20:15
fem.  
19/07/20SparrowhawkNew Marston: New Marston Meadows2T Evans
Female with noisy new-fledged young in attendance.  
28/06/20SparrowhawkSarsgrove1S B Akers
10:30
ad fem. Hunting low and fast along field margin.  
26/06/20SparrowhawkDidcot1W Holden
06:36
fem. being chased by swallows in farmyard. SU544890.  
21/06/20SparrowhawkLambourn Down1J Taylor
23:18
f.  
10/06/20SparrowhawkBinfield Heath1J Taylor
18:32
m. SU7975.  
10/06/20SparrowhawkKings Sutton1G Porter
13:15
fem. SP492363.  
03/06/20SparrowhawkStandlake1M Cunningham
21:40
f ad. My favourite British species. Landed on bird feeder in my Rack End garden scattering starlings and tits.  
02/05/20SparrowhawkIffley: Iffley Meadows1S Roby
 
20/05/20SparrowhawkRiver Thames, Cholsey Marsh1M Amphlett
07:00
Perched in a willow on the marsh side, just seemed to be sunning himself, completely unperturbed by our presence. SU6085.  
15/05/20SparrowhawkRiver Thames, Cholsey Marsh1M Amphlett
08:00
Soaring over path to Four-Arches bridge. SU5985.  
07/05/20SparrowhawkFyfield Wick2J Cleeter
14:10
M&F through today.  
06/05/20SparrowhawkThame 1L Marriner
13:32
Over town centre. SP707057.  
03/05/20SparrowhawkWaterstock: River Thame2L Marriner
10:46
 
26/04/20SparrowhawkHornton1M Prentice
13:25
male. Attacked a group of House Sparrows in courtyard of my house. SP381455.  
23/04/20SparrowhawkOxford: Marston Road1B Pomfret
male.  
23/04/20SparrowhawkOxford: Iffley Road1B Pomfret
female through the garden.  
12/04/20SparrowhawkA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
15:30
Lot of kerfuffle in the sycamores, then out flew a collared dove with the sprawk in hot pursuit! Only topside seen, which was 'brownish' not grey... juv? SU5985.  
10/04/20SparrowhawkTowersey - Pheonix Trail1N Marriner
07:30
SP737048.  
05/04/20SparrowhawkFyfield Wick3J Cleeter
18:05
1m & 2f through North pm.  
05/04/20SparrowhawkHornton1M Prentice
14:34
fem. SP381455.  
27/03/20SparrowhawkWaterstock: River Thame1L Marriner
18:22
 
21/03/20SparrowhawkLong Wittenham: Paradise Wood2M Merritt
pair displaying.  
21/03/20SparrowhawkOtmoor: RSPB reserve1I West
11:30
 
17/03/20SparrowhawkFyfield Wick2J Cleeter
20:20
M&F hunting.  
15/03/20SparrowhawkCornwell estate1S B Akers
16:30
male. SP283268.  
15/03/20SparrowhawkSarsgrove1S B Akers
11:30
m. Perched on post at field edge. Looking very bedraggled in the rain.  
11/03/20SparrowhawkSteventon1P Pool
12:00
Dashed fast through garden. SU467918.  
11/03/20SparrowhawkAston Upthorpe1J Taylor
16:41
 
09/03/20SparrowhawkFyfield Wick2J Cleeter
20:16
M&F through garden hunting.  
05/03/20SparrowhawkAsthall1M Merritt
SP290127.  
06/03/20SparrowhawkOtmoor: RSPB reserve1J Kearns
15:09
f.  
29/02/20SparrowhawkOtmoor1I Elkins
At first screen.  
26/02/20SparrowhawkKennington: River Thames2S Roby
1m 1f. the male was being mobbed by a charm of around 30 goldfinch.  
20/02/20SparrowhawkWarburg Reserve1S Akkaraju
18:01
 
18/02/20SparrowhawkSalford1S B Akers
11:00
ad fem. SP285283.  
08/02/20SparrowhawkCothill3M Merritt
2m & 1f.  
07/02/20SparrowhawkThame1L Marriner
12:27
male. Small bird hitting the thermals. SP694058.  
01/02/20SparrowhawkWarburg Reserve1J Kearns
09:30
f.  
22/01/20SparrowhawkThame 1L Marriner
14:46
male. Small bird circling in the the thermals. SP693058.  
20/01/20SparrowhawkOtmoor: RSPB reserve1J Kearns
15:39
m.  
18/01/20SparrowhawkChipping Norton1S B Akers
12:00
SP350294.  
12/01/20SparrowhawkOtmoor: RSPB reserve1I West
13:40