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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
30/12/20BuzzardMoulsford Downs, Wellbarn Estate2M Amphlett
14:00
At least 2 overflew. SU5782.  
30/12/20BuzzardSarsgrove1S B Akers
15:15
SP314249.  
28/12/20BuzzardDunsden Green1J Kearns
11:25
 
28/12/20BuzzardA4074, nr Wallingford1M Amphlett
14:40
Perched atop a lamp-standard, just N of Henley/Oxford r'about. SU621890.  
27/12/20BuzzardOtmoor: RSPB reserve2N Truby
18:25
 
26/12/20BuzzardDunsden Green1J Kearns
10:40
 
26/12/20BuzzardCornbury Park1S B Akers
11:30
SU325183.  
25/12/20BuzzardCholsey, Nr Hillgreen Farm2M Amphlett
11:30
In flight, over conifer plantation, nr Hillgreen Farm. SU5887.  
23/12/20BuzzardWallingford bypass, nr Brightwell1M Amphlett
12:00
Perched on metal gate on W side of road. SU591901.  
25/12/20BuzzardHenley Road GPs1J Kearns
10:45
 
24/12/20BuzzardDunsden Green2J Kearns
10:15
 
20/12/20BuzzardSarsgrove1S B Akers
11:00
SP314249.  
20/12/20BuzzardSarsgrove1S B Akers
11:00
SP314249.  
19/12/20Buzzardtowards the Lees, Cholsey1S Foster
10:30
n/a. Solitary. Trying to find thermal. Lovely sight as sun caught under wing. SU576863.  
19/12/20BuzzardBurnt Platt1J Taylor
09:19
f. SU6882.  
17/12/20BuzzardDunsden Green3J Kearns
10:45
 
12/12/20BuzzardLetcombe Regis3S B Akers
12:15
 
12/12/20BuzzardChinnor: Cement Works1J March
11:11
SU750996.  
09/12/20BuzzardWarburg Reserve2J Kearns
12:12
 
05/12/20BuzzardLinky Down3J March
15:49
SU719968.  
27/11/20BuzzardDunsden Green1J Kearns
10:56
 
26/11/20BuzzardChipping Norton1S B Akers
09:00
 
26/11/20BuzzardWarburg Reserve1J Kearns
11:05
 
24/11/20BuzzardA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
16:45
Juvenile still frequenting the area, calling long and loud at dusk. SU5985.  
12/11/20BuzzardCholsey, nr Hillgreen Farm2M Amphlett
11:00
Overflew, and some soaring nr the stream/brick bridge on bunkline. SU5987.  
12/11/20BuzzardLower Shiplake1R C Watts
11:45
SU776790.  
11/11/20BuzzardStonor: Stonor Park3J Kearns
10:52
 
06/11/20BuzzardBinfield Heath3J Kearns
10:07
SU741800.  
06/11/20BuzzardNeal's Farm Wyfold1J Taylor
10:37
m. SU6882.  
04/11/20BuzzardChipping Norton2S B Akers
10:00
SP283268.  
01/11/20BuzzardDevil's Punchbowl4M Merritt
 
28/10/20BuzzardHenley-on-Thames1R C Watts
13:40
At Mill Lane Lock.  
28/10/20BuzzardChipping Norton1S B Akers
10:30
SP283268.  
25/10/20BuzzardWarburg Reserve2J Kearns
10:28
 
17/10/20BuzzardChipping Norton2S B Akers
17:00
SP283268.  
12/10/20BuzzardChipping Norton2S B Akers
11:30
SP283268.  
11/10/20BuzzardChipping Norton2S B Akers
12:30
Soaring high over The Leys.  
11/10/20BuzzardSarsgrove2S B Akers
10:30
 
10/10/20BuzzardSarsgrove1S B Akers
10:15
 
09/10/20BuzzardDevil's Punchbowl6M Merritt
 
07/10/20BuzzardWarburg Reserve1J Kearns
11:18
 
06/10/20BuzzardNether Worton1N Truby
 
05/10/20BuzzardChipping Norton4S B Akers
11:00
SP283268.  
01/10/20BuzzardWarburg Reserve1J Kearns
15:00
 
29/09/20BuzzardLidd Down, nr Blewbury6M Amphlett
15:00
At least six birds during the visit, both over the site and nrby, some low, some high-soaring, plenty of calls. SU5485.  
28/09/20BuzzardWarburg Reserve1J Kearns
12:20
 
21/09/20BuzzardEynsham4S B Akers
15:00
Three riding thermal over fields near road to South Leigh with circling Red Kite.  
21/09/20BuzzardChipping Norton4S B Akers
10:30
SP283268.  
18/09/20BuzzardPixey Mead1A Siantonas
09:00
 
15/09/20BuzzardMuswell Hill nr Piddington2C W Oram
16:30
 
12/09/20BuzzardChipping Norton2S B Akers
10:00
pair. SP283268.  
09/09/20BuzzardA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
19:00
Juvenile/s still calling here. SU5985.  
06/09/20BuzzardChinnor: Cement Works2J March
17:00
SU751996.  
30/08/20BuzzardThe Cart Shed, Benson2M Amphlett
11:00
Soaring low over the cafe. SU616906.  
29/08/20BuzzardChipping Norton2S B Akers
10:30
Soaring high overhead. SP283268.  
26/08/20BuzzardMuswell Hill nr Piddington2C W Oram
10:00
 
24/08/20BuzzardA329 near Moulsford2M Amphlett
13:00
Young bird calling continuously, second bird, presumed adult, perched in a large syacamore. SU5985.  
23/08/20BuzzardMuswell Hill nr Piddington1N Truby
09:30
Also feeding on sheep carcass.  
23/08/20BuzzardIpsden, Well Place Road1M Amphlett
12:10
Flew from power pole. SU6485.  
22/08/20BuzzardFoxcombe Wood, Boars Hill2M Amphlett
15:00
Soaring and calling over the wood. SP491017.  
20/08/20BuzzardMuswell Hill nr Piddington2N Truby
14:13
 
17/08/20BuzzardA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
17:00
Juvenile calling loudly as flew low around the estate. Heard them for a couple of weeks now, may have bred very close-by. (simultaneously viewing a Humming bird-hawk moth and a Painted lady on the Buddleia!). SU5985.  
10/08/20BuzzardBlewbury, Boham's Road1M Amphlett
20:30
Perched atop a power pole. Another on the metalled road nr the barn, at SU5183. SU5184.  
09/08/20BuzzardBlenheim: Blenheim Lake1M Pidgeon
10:32
 
07/08/20BuzzardFarmoor Reservoir: Farmoor I1M Pidgeon
11:50
 
01/08/20BuzzardRotherfield Greys 2R C Watts
11:30
SU730824.  
17/07/20BuzzardCholsey: Cholsey Station1R C Watts
12:10
Over.  
15/07/20BuzzardIpsden1R C Watts
09:08
On route to Appleford. SU624855.  
21/06/20BuzzardLambourn Down1J Taylor
17:46
 
21/06/20BuzzardRotherfield Greys 2R C Watts
11:30
SU728824.  
09/06/20BuzzardBerrick Salome3J Taylor
11:33
 
07/06/20BuzzardThame: Thame Park1J March
11:00
SP704027.  
07/06/20BuzzardGoring1J Kearns
12:45
 
07/06/20BuzzardChipping Norton2S B Akers
10:00
SP283268.  
28/05/20BuzzardA329 near Moulsford2M Amphlett
10:00
Soaring over the close, the *very pale* bird again. SU5985.  
25/05/20BuzzardWarburg Reserve4J Kearns
11:28
 
20/05/20BuzzardRiver Thames, Cholsey Marsh2M Amphlett
07:30
Low, flapping, then starting to soar over the marsh and surrounding fields. SU6085.  
06/05/20BuzzardChipping Norton1S B Akers
14:30
Buzzards and Kites a regular presence circling over CN now - Buzzard was very high - Red Kite circling and mewing below. SP308267.  
06/05/20BuzzardThame 2L Marriner
13:32
Over town centre. SP707057.  
04/05/20BuzzardA329 near Moulsford2M Amphlett
19:00
2 x calling (not seen) and being mobbed by Carrion crows. SU5985.  
04/05/20BuzzardBix2J Kearns
09:57
 
02/05/20BuzzardA329 nth of Cholsey5M Amphlett
17:30
Soaring over fields on W side of road, nr the Fairmile layby. SU6086.  
01/05/20BuzzardLower Heyford1N Smith
13:25
SP487248.  
24/04/20BuzzardEast Challow4M Merritt
Thermalling with Ravens and Kites.  
19/04/20BuzzardCholsey, nr St Mary's Church4M Amphlett
10:15
4 x soaring over church, with 2 x RK's. SU5886.  
16/04/20BuzzardDunsden Green1J Kearns
10:55
 
14/04/20BuzzardSarsgrove5S B Akers
10:30
Riding thermal high up over the valley.  
13/04/20BuzzardTowersey - Pheonix Trail2N Marriner
08:00
SP737048.  
12/04/20BuzzardHeadington1P Roby
12:25
10 Buzzards and a Red Kite all circling together over my garden in Headington this afternoon.  
12/04/20BuzzardDidcot2W Holden
14:07
2 buzzards rising on thermals, both diving to low altitude, before going back up. Courtship display? SU538893.  
12/04/20BuzzardCornwell Marsh1S B Akers
11:30
SP283268.  
11/04/20BuzzardA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
07:40
Perched on fence post, S of Silly Bridge. SU5885.  
10/04/20BuzzardBald Hill1J March
19:58
SU714968.  
10/04/20BuzzardSarsgrove1S B Akers
10:30
 
09/04/20BuzzardHornton5M Prentice
12:19
5 Buzzards in the air over my house including 2 displaying/grappling each other. SP381455.  
07/04/20BuzzardSarsgrove2S B Akers
11:00
 
07/04/20BuzzardRiver Thames: Iffley to Sandford2A Cheke
16:51
At least 2 Iffley to Sandford.  
07/04/20BuzzardTokers Green1J Kearns
10:40
Sitting in fence post.  
06/04/20BuzzardSarsgrove1S B Akers
11:30
 
05/04/20BuzzardSarsgrove3S B Akers
12:00
 
04/04/20BuzzardTokers Green2J Kearns
10:54
 
04/04/20BuzzardA329 near Moulsford4M Amphlett
12:15
3 +1, soaring and calling over house, with an almost pure white individual, a stunning sight! (1 x Red Kite alongside them). SU5985.  
03/04/20BuzzardChippinghurst1S P Lockey
16:04
SP602005.  
31/03/20BuzzardDunsden Green4J Kearns
12:10
 
27/03/20BuzzardDunsden Green2J Kearns
11:19
 
25/03/20BuzzardRushy Common1A Cheke
15:27
actually over Tar Lakes (not in list).  
13/03/20BuzzardOxford: Aston's Eyot2A Cheke
17:49
Pair displaying etc - may nest right in Oxford !  
20/03/20BuzzardBinfield Heath2J Kearns
12:15
SU744785.  
17/03/20BuzzardFrilford: Millet's Farm4J Cleeter
20:26
 
17/03/20BuzzardFyfield Wick6J Cleeter
20:20
At least with displaying going on.  
17/03/20BuzzardShiplake1R C Watts
15:15
 
09/03/20BuzzardFyfield Wick2J Cleeter
20:15
Displaying over garden.  
08/03/20BuzzardCornwell1S B Akers
17:00
SP283263.  
05/01/20BuzzardDrayton (nr Abingdon)18S Clarke
11:00
SU460940.  
08/03/20BuzzardChinnor: Chinnor Hill1J March
07:47
SU751995.  
06/03/20BuzzardGrove2J Cleeter
10:30
Circling over A338 by Volunteer Inn.  
06/03/20BuzzardOtmoor: RSPB reserve1J Kearns
11:34
 
02/03/20BuzzardNeal's Shaw1J Taylor
08:27
fem. SU6882.  
29/02/20BuzzardBaulking Pit4M Merritt
SU322909.  
28/02/20BuzzardWallingford: CABI-HQ1M Amphlett
17:05
Calling, poss from a tree, nr my office. SU6188.  
12/02/20BuzzardIffley: Iffley Meadows3S Roby
 
11/02/20BuzzardOtmoor: RSPB reserve4S Roby
 
22/02/20BuzzardChadlington2S B Akers
13:00
 
21/02/20BuzzardSwerford1S B Akers
12:00
 
18/02/20BuzzardShiplake1J Kearns
12:40
In field next to A4155.  
18/02/20BuzzardNeal's Shaw2J Taylor
13:40
m & f. SU6882.  
13/02/20BuzzardWallingford: CABI-HQ2M Amphlett
12:30
Soaring over Newnham Murren Church. SU6188.  
12/02/20BuzzardA417, nr Aston Tirrold1M Amphlett
13:30
Perched atop a walnut tree, on S side of rd. SU549854.  
08/02/20BuzzardSarsgrove2S B Akers
10:30
 
08/02/20BuzzardNew Marston: New Marston Meadows2T Evans
 
03/02/20BuzzardChipping Norton3S B Akers
15:00
 
01/02/20BuzzardWarburg Reserve1J Kearns
09:25
 
30/01/20BuzzardBaulking Pit4M Merritt
SU322908.  
29/01/20BuzzardChurn: Ridgeway1J Kearns
09:36
 
29/01/20BuzzardBurnt Platt Wood1J Taylor
16:13
m. SU6983.  
28/01/20BuzzardLower Shiplake1R C Watts
12:15
 
25/01/20BuzzardCottisford4J Kearns
14:15
Same field as Fieldfares.  
23/01/20BuzzardChipping Norton1S B Akers
15:30
 
20/01/20BuzzardChipping Norton2S B Akers
09:30
 
20/01/20BuzzardChipping Norton2S B Akers
09:30
 
19/01/20BuzzardIbstone1R C Watts
16:14
Side of road in tree. SU629840.  
18/01/20BuzzardA4074 Portway1M Amphlett
16:10
Perched on fence post on W side. SU6286.  
18/01/20BuzzardBaulking Pit3M Merritt
SU322908.  
18/01/20BuzzardChipping Norton3S B Akers
12:00
SP350294.  
04/01/20BuzzardNew Marston: New Marston Meadows3T Evans
 
11/01/20BuzzardNew Marston: New Marston Meadows1T Evans
 
03/01/20BuzzardSarsgrove1S B Akers
11:00
 
02/01/20BuzzardLittle Rollright2S B Akers
11:00
SP296305.