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

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
30/12/20Barnacle GoosePort Meadow50A Mann
14:56
Flock of appx 50 feeding on the Burgess Field side of the meadow.  
28/12/20Barnacle GoosePort Meadow: Wolvercote Common50A Siantonas
10:00
Only the top end of the common is accessible via the Jubilee Gate by the railway bridge. Barnacle geese feeding on patch of higher ground above surrounding flood water.  
27/12/20Barnacle GoosePort Meadow100A Hartley
 
24/12/20Barnacle GooseOtmoor38P R Alfrey
18:24
SP560136.  
22/12/20Barnacle GoosePort Meadow120A Siantonas
10:30
Feeding as one large group by the side of the greatly expanded floods.  
16/12/20Barnacle GooseOtmoor: RSPB reserve37I West
10:30
 
15/12/20Barnacle GooseOtmoor: RSPB reserve32I West
15:45
Big Otmoor.  
10/12/20Barnacle GoosePort Meadow100A Siantonas
16:00
In 3 smaller groups at different points on the meadow rather than one large flock.  
25/11/20Barnacle GoosePort Meadow107A Cheke
12:00
feeding with large flocks of Canadas & Greylag in northern part near tip of Burgess Field.  
24/11/20Barnacle GooseWaterstock: River Thame1N Marriner
09:30
 
21/11/20Barnacle GooseCassington GPs1C Teal
14:40
 
22/11/20Barnacle GooseFarmoor Reservoir: Farmoor II32A Cheke
12:00
flew in from Thames field to the west.  
14/11/20Barnacle GoosePort Meadow200S B Akers
15:00
Estimated count.  
10/11/20Barnacle GooseFarmoor Reservoir: Farmoor II1S P Lockey
12:00
 
02/11/20Barnacle GoosePort Meadow150A Siantonas
15:15
Usual large flock.  
31/10/20Barnacle GooseNew Marston: New Marston Meadows1T Evans
 
27/10/20Barnacle GooseMarston Hamm1C O Caomhanaigh
16:00
In flooded field north of Victoria Arms. SP518091.  
26/10/20Barnacle GoosePort Meadow150A Siantonas
15:30
Probably more. Flock flew from one site to another around the edge of the floods whilst I was there.  
24/10/20Barnacle GoosePort Meadow250A Hartley
 
19/10/20Barnacle GoosePort Meadow120A Siantonas
16:00
Now usual large flock.  
16/10/20Barnacle GoosePort Meadow225A Hartley
 
15/10/20Barnacle GoosePort Meadow225A Hartley
 
06/10/20Barnacle GoosePort Meadow150A Siantonas
10:30
River has broken its banks and meadow in full flood mode. Birds at northern (Wolvercote) end of floods along with usual canada/greylags.  
05/10/20Barnacle GoosePort Meadow151A Siantonas
15:30
 
04/10/20Barnacle GoosePort Meadow160A Hartley
 
03/10/20Barnacle GoosePort Meadow160A Hartley
 
03/10/20Barnacle GoosePort Meadow100A Siantonas
15:30
Probably more amongst large number of canada and greylag geese around the floods.  
02/10/20Barnacle GoosePort Meadow150A Hartley
 
30/09/20Barnacle GoosePort Meadow100M Southwell
07:40
Grazing on Port Meadow flew off in the direction of Wolvercote common. SP497080.  
29/09/20Barnacle GoosePort Meadow100A Siantonas
14:45
 
28/09/20Barnacle GoosePort Meadow250B Pomfret
11:00
Flew up from the meadow and away to the west after being surprised by a van driving across the meadow... surprised me too.  
28/09/20Barnacle GoosePort Meadow100A Siantonas
15:15
Half way up to Wolvercote in the middle of the meadow. Only seen barnacles on meadow before when it has been fully flooded.  
11/09/20Barnacle GooseCassington GPs1C W Oram
15:15
 
03/07/20Barnacle GooseOtmoor1A Chambers
19:00
Probable
SP553131.  
26/05/20Barnacle GooseOtmoor1I West
11:00
 
18/05/20Barnacle GooseOtmoor: RSPB reserve1A Cheke
On Big Otmoor, apparently on its own.  
26/04/20Barnacle GooseBlenheim: Blenheim Lake1I West
16:00
 
25/04/20Barnacle GooseOtmoor1I West
11:00
 
17/04/20Barnacle GooseWater Eaton2N Boyd
08:30
One barnacle, one hybrid prob. barnacle x greylag. SP516122.  
24/03/20Barnacle GooseFarmoor Reservoir: Farmoor II28A Cheke
15:27
 
21/03/20Barnacle GooseOtmoor: RSPB reserve1I West
11:30
Feral?  
01/03/20Barnacle GooseNew Marston: New Marston Meadows1T Evans
 
27/02/20Barnacle GooseYarnton Mead20D J Evans
11:53
Feral.  
25/01/20Barnacle GoosePort Meadow150A Hartley
 
19/01/20Barnacle GoosePort Meadow150A Hartley
 
18/01/20Barnacle GooseWaterstock: River Thame1L Marriner
12:29
With Canada’s.  
17/01/20Barnacle GoosePort Meadow200A Siantonas
15:00
Feeding on "island" surrounded by the greatly expanded floods at northern -Wolvercote - end of meadow.  
15/01/20Barnacle GoosePort Meadow140A Siantonas
15:00
Now floods have expanded flock has returned to their favoured place grazing at the fringe of the northern (Wolvercote ) end of the floods.  
04/01/20Barnacle GoosePort Meadow177S Goddard
16:30
 
03/01/20Barnacle GooseDorchester: Days Lock scrape1G Magill
15:00