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| Date | Species | Site | Count | Observer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/12/20 | Great White Egret | Duxford | 1 | S Cousins |
| 11:30 | Seen in flooded meadow by Thames. | |||
| 24/12/20 | Great White Egret | Blenheim: Glyme Bridge | 2 | I West |
| 10:45 | 2 on flooded field with Grey Heron about 0.8km S of southern tip of Great Lake. Viewed from the car on A4095. | |||
| 20/12/20 | Great White Egret | Standlake Pit 60 | 1 | M Cunningham |
| 13:44 | ||||
| 19/12/20 | Great White Egret | LWP60 | 1 | S Prior |
| 02:15 | Viewed from North shore hide on eastern and southern shore. SP387017. | |||
| 13/12/20 | Great White Egret | Blenheim: Blenheim Lake | 1 | B Pomfret |
| 11/12/20 | Great White Egret | Standlake Pit 60 | 1 | M Cunningham |
| 17:17 | ||||
| 10/12/20 | Great White Egret | Standlake Pit 60 | 1 | M Cunningham |
| 18:39 | ||||
| 05/12/20 | Great White Egret | Standlake Pit 60 | 1 | I Elkins |
| 02/12/20 | Great White Egret | Otmoor | 1 | J Dexter |
| 15:30 | Again flying along edge of Flood field towards Barn field. | |||
| 03/12/20 | Great White Egret | Standlake Pit 60 | 1 | S Burch |
| 11:00 | On North Shore. SP388019. | |||
| 01/12/20 | Great White Egret | Otmoor | 1 | J Dexter |
| 15:30 | Flew into Barn field. | |||
| 28/11/20 | Great White Egret | Farmoor Reservoir | 1 | C Teal |
15:15 | flying over. | |||
| 24/11/20 | Great White Egret | Cuddesdon: Cuddesdon Mill | 1 | A Coates |
| 12:03 | ||||
| 23/11/20 | Great White Egret | Little Milton | 1 | P Law |
| 15:10 | SP601005. | |||
| 22/11/20 | Great White Egret | Standlake | 1 | M Cunningham |
| 18:09 | Pit 28. | |||
| 18/11/20 | Great White Egret | Cassington GPs | 1 | C MacKenzie |
| 09:13 | ||||
| 14/11/20 | Great White Egret | Blenheim: Blenheim Lake | 1 | B Pomfret |
| 10/11/20 | Great White Egret | Otmoor | 1 | J Dexter |
| 16:40 | Seen in flight starting at the eastern end of Greenaways before flying west towards Big Otmoor. An interesting observation was that for the majority of this flight the birds neck was fully extended rather than retracted. | |||
| 11/11/20 | Great White Egret | Otmoor | 1 | M MacDougall |
| 16:30 | ||||
| 07/11/20 | Great White Egret | Radley GP | 1 | I Elkins |
| Circled and appeared to come into roost at around 16:30. | ||||
| 03/11/20 | Great White Egret | Standlake Pit 60 | 2 | M Cunningham |
| 16:46 | One chased other off. | |||
| 31/10/20 | Great White Egret | Standlake Pit 60 | 1 | I Elkins |
| 26/10/20 | Great White Egret | Blenheim: Blenheim Lake | 1 | C Teal |
| 16:15 | ||||
| 22/10/20 | Great White Egret | Standlake: Standlake Common | 2 | M Cunningham |
| 20:59 | Back wintering ... been regular for last 2c weeks. | |||
| 24/10/20 | Great White Egret | Blenheim: Blenheim Lake | 2 | B Pomfret |
| 15/10/20 | Great White Egret | Otmoor: RSPB reserve | 1 | J Dexter |
| 17:00 | Flew over first screen. | |||
| 14/10/20 | Great White Egret | Cassington: Purwell Farm | 1 | A Siantonas |
| 15:15 | In fields by river Evenlode below Purwell farm with at least 6 Little Egrets. SU439126. | |||
| 14/10/20 | Great White Egret | Cassington GPs | 1 | C MacKenzie |
| 15:33 | ||||
| 14/10/20 | Great White Egret | Farmoor Reservoir: Pinkhill | 1 | D Murphy |
| 13:31 | ||||
| 14/10/20 | Great White Egret | South Stoke: Icknield Farm | 1 | T Miller |
| 10:00 | Flew east over pig farm. | |||
| 13/10/20 | Great White Egret | Standlake: Standlake Common | 1 | M Cunningham |
| 10:37 | Dropped behind trees towards pit. | |||
| 10/10/20 | Great White Egret | Tadpole Bridge | 1 | I Elkins |
| 10:45 | Flying west. | |||
| 08/10/20 | Great White Egret | Otmoor: RSPB reserve | 1 | J Dexter |
| 17:17 | Flying west past second screen. | |||
| 05/10/20 | Great White Egret | Sutton Courtenay | 1 | C MacKenzie |
| 14:06 | Flew over my garden and appeared to be landing towards Sutton Courtenay fishing ponds. SU504941. | |||
| 05/10/20 | Great White Egret | Standlake: Standlake Common | 1 | M Cunningham |
| 13:23 | Also seems to be vismig of swallows mipits and skylarks between WSW and SW but no time to count. | |||
| 04/10/20 | Great White Egret | Blenheim: Blenheim Lake | 5 | B Pomfret |
| 16:30 | Gathered in the shallow water where the river Glyme now meets the lake in Queens Pool with herons, little egrets, cormorants. | |||
| 28/09/20 | Great White Egret | Cassington GPs | 2 | M Teal |
| 18:30 | ||||
| 22/09/20 | Great White Egret | Appleford: Appleford GP | 1 | C MacKenzie |
| 15:47 | ||||
| 20/09/20 | Great White Egret | Standlake: Standlake Common | 1 | M Cunningham |
| 08:15 | Flew over. | |||
| 10/09/20 | Great White Egret | Cassington GPs | 1 | M Teal |
| 18:00 | ||||
| 11/09/20 | Great White Egret | Cassington GPs | 3 | C W Oram |
| 15:15 | ||||
| 06/09/20 | Great White Egret | Otmoor | 1 | A Mann |
| 18:00 | ||||
| 05/09/20 | Great White Egret | Cassington GPs | 1 | I Elkins |
| 04/09/20 | Great White Egret | Cassington GPs | 2 | J Coppock |
| 10:33 | ||||
| 01/09/20 | Great White Egret | Cassington GPs | 2 | M Teal |
| 19:00 | ||||
| 29/08/20 | Great White Egret | Cassington GPs | 2 | J Coppock |
| 20:10 | ||||
| 28/08/20 | Great White Egret | Cassington GPs | 2 | I Elkins |
| 27/08/20 | Great White Egret | Cassington GPs | 1 | M Teal |
| 19:30 | ||||
| 25/08/20 | Great White Egret | Cassington GPs | 1 | I Elkins |
| 22/08/20 | Great White Egret | Cassington GPs | 2 | I Elkins |
| 14:00 | ||||
| 19/08/20 | Great White Egret | Cassington GPs | 1 | I West |
| 18:30 | ||||
| 19/08/20 | Great White Egret | Cassington GPs | 3 | J Coppock |
| 20:21 | ||||
| 19/08/20 | Great White Egret | Cassington GPs | 2 | S B Akers |
| 18:00 | ||||
| 18/08/20 | Great White Egret | Cassington GPs | 2 | I West |
| 09:00 | ||||
| 17/08/20 | Great White Egret | Cassington GPs | 3 | J Coppock |
| 20:39 | ||||
| 15/08/20 | Great White Egret | Cassington GPs | 3 | J Coppock |
| 08:39 | ||||
| 13/08/20 | Great White Egret | Cassington GPs | 3 | M Teal |
| 19:00 | ||||
| 07/08/20 | Great White Egret | Cassington GPs | 1 | M Teal |
| 18:00 | ||||
| 17/05/20 | Great White Egret | Water Eaton | 1 | J Dexter |
| 09:00 | Flying west towards North Oxford Golf Course. | |||
| 09/04/20 | Great White Egret | Port Meadow | 1 | A Hartley |
| 14/03/20 | Great White Egret | Chimney: Chimney Meadows | 1 | J Dexter |
| 16:00 | ||||
| 15/03/20 | Great White Egret | Standlake Pit 60 | 1 | M Cunningham |
| 13:38 | The 'winter's plumaged one. I noticed that when this bird arrived yesterday it was pretty aggressive towards the 'sum plum' individual already present. | |||
| 14/03/20 | Great White Egret | Standlake Pit 60 | 2 | M Cunningham |
| 19:08 | 2. No sign of cattle Egret to dusk. One GWE attaining summer plumage, darkish bill and quite deep rose pink tibia. | |||
| 08/03/20 | Great White Egret | Standlake Pit 60 | 1 | M Cunningham |
| 15:04 | ||||
| 07/03/20 | Great White Egret | Blenheim: Blenheim Lake | 2 | B Pomfret |
| 29/02/20 | Great White Egret | Rushy Common | 1 | M Cunningham |
| 15:36 | ||||
| 29/02/20 | Great White Egret | Blenheim: Blenheim Lake | 3 | B Pomfret |
| 2 close to Rosamund's Well, 1 on the cleared marsh near the Seven Arches. | ||||
| 14/02/20 | Great White Egret | Blenheim: Queen Pool | 1 | S Roby |
| 16/02/20 | Great White Egret | Blenheim: Blenheim Lake | 2 | S Myers |
| 11:00 | Near Bladon gate. | |||
| 11/02/20 | Great White Egret | Standlake Pit 60 | 1 | M Cunningham |
| 20:48 | Very brief visit from me. Still plenty of ducks including pintail goldeneye goosander pochard. | |||
| 10/02/20 | Great White Egret | Blenheim: Blenheim Lake | 2 | B Pomfret |
| 06/02/20 | Great White Egret | Standlake Pit 60 | 2 | M Cunningham |
| 13:45 | ||||
| 28/01/20 | Great White Egret | Duxford | 2 | S Cousins |
| 10:25 | Two seen feeding in flooded meadows near Duxford. | |||
| 28/01/20 | Great White Egret | Standlake Pit 60 | 2 | M Cunningham |
| 17:07 | Both arrived late in the day. Sadly, just after two birders new to the site left the hide having hoped to see them. | |||
| 26/01/20 | Great White Egret | Standlake Pit 60 | 2 | M Cunningham |
| 11:01 | ||||
| 25/01/20 | Great White Egret | Blenheim: Blenheim Lake | 1 | A Siantonas |
| 15:00 | Feeding at waters edge then seen at top of tree by waters edge. | |||
| 22/01/20 | Great White Egret | Henley Road GPs | 1 | J Kearns |
| 13:05 | ||||
| 17/01/20 | Great White Egret | Standlake Pit 60 | 3 | S Cousins |
| 11:30 | Seen from North Shore hide as they flew up from reed bed. | |||
| 13/01/20 | Great White Egret | Woodstock: Woodstock Water Meadows | 1 | B Pomfret |
| 10/01/20 | Great White Egret | LWV Pit 12 | 1 | M Cunningham |
| 16:45 | Flew west at 3 50pm. Also marsh tit: not usual here. Water rail 2: heard only Yellow legged gull: 2 adults. | |||
| 09/01/20 | Great White Egret | Standlake Pit 60 | 1 | M Cunningham |
| 15:26 | ||||
| 08/01/20 | Great White Egret | LWV Pit 12 | 1 | M Cunningham |
| 17:20 | The bird was actually on the adjacent pit 15 (private?) But viewable from footpath on pit 12 standlake. Also, at 4 15 pm a large Bat sp was hawking over pit 12. I've seen Noctules hunting in daylight during visible migration watches and this looked similar but no scope. | |||
| 07/01/20 | Great White Egret | Standlake Pit 60 | 1 | M Cunningham |
| 16:57 | ||||
| 06/01/20 | Great White Egret | Standlake Pit 60 | 2 | M Cunningham |
| 13:43 | Feeding behind south shore reeds. | |||
| 05/01/20 | Great White Egret | Radley GP | 1 | I Elkins |
| Fly-over bird. Patch tick (for me at least!). | ||||
| 05/01/20 | Great White Egret | Standlake Pit 60 | 2 | M Cunningham |
| 14:36 | Forgot to add these. Also, forgot to all 2 peregrines. | |||