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Date	Species	Site	Count	Observer
31/12/21	Linnet	Port Meadow	2	M Southwell
08:54	male and female. Along the edge of the Thames. SP491084.
27/12/21	Linnet	Moreton nr Thame: Moreton Golf Course	4	N Marriner
10:00
26/12/21	Linnet	Letcombe Bassett: Gramps Hill	30	M Merritt

25/12/21	Linnet	East Challow	125	M Merritt
	Two distinct flocks; one of c.45 one of c.80. SU369876.
23/12/21	Linnet	A329 near Moulsford	15	M Amphlett
15:00	<15-20> overflew the close, heading S. Amazing to hear and see them - best ever count! SU5985.
19/12/21	Linnet	Pishill: Pishill Bank	12	M J Hubbard
19:17	In with Brambling flock. SU728897.
15/12/21	Linnet	Southend	2	J Kearns
10:15	m. With Chaffinches and Bramblings in muddy pools.
10/12/21	Linnet	Emmington	100	J March
15:54	SP742032.
06/12/21	Linnet	Port Meadow	6	A Siantonas
10:00	Foraging in the muddy fringes of the river upstream from the Perch.
04/12/21	Linnet	Sarsgrove	80	S B Akers
15:00	Large flock flying back and forth over field planted with wild bird seed mix. SP315250.
04/12/21	Linnet	Chipping Norton	10	S B Akers
11:00	SP283268.
02/12/21	Linnet	Neal's Farm	2	J Taylor
14:47	m&f. SU6893.
23/11/21	Linnet	Sarsgrove	30	S B Akers
15:00
15/11/21	Linnet	Sarsgrove	30	S B Akers
14:30
06/11/21	Linnet	Standlake Pit 60	19	M Cunningham
19:32
30/10/21	Linnet	Letcombe Bassett: Gramps Hill	21	M Merritt

28/10/21	Linnet	Chipping Norton	50	S B Akers
11:30	SP257283.
25/10/21	Linnet	Chipping Norton	12	S B Akers
16:00	SP283268.
24/10/21	Linnet	Wantage Sewage Farm	40	M Merritt
	SU401915.
21/10/21	Linnet	Chipping Norton	18	S B Akers
15:30	SP283268.
18/10/21	Linnet	Chipping Norton	12	S B Akers
14:30	SP283268.
17/10/21	Linnet	Devil's Punchbowl	10	M Merritt

17/10/21	Linnet	Chipping Norton	12	S B Akers
15:30	SP283268.
17/10/21	Linnet	Hailey	1	J Taylor
16:29
14/10/21	Linnet	Sarsgrove	40	S B Akers
13:30
13/10/21	Linnet	Chipping Norton	50	S B Akers
16:00	SP264246.
13/10/21	Linnet	Port Meadow	20	A Siantonas
10:00	Flock flying over meadow near Aristotle Lane Gate.
10/10/21	Linnet	Waterstock: River Thame	8	N Marriner
10:00
09/10/21	Linnet	Letcombe Bassett: Gramps Hill	21	M Merritt

09/10/21	Linnet	Moreton nr Thame	8	N Marriner
09:00
08/10/21	Linnet	Chipping Norton	16	S B Akers
14:00	SP283268.
07/10/21	Linnet	Chipping Norton	17	S B Akers
15:00	SP283268.
01/10/21	Linnet	Chipping Norton	15	S B Akers
12:00	SP283268.
30/09/21	Linnet	Port Meadow	110	B Pomfret

29/09/21	Linnet	Aston Upthorpe	2	J Taylor
12:21	m.
27/09/21	Linnet	Waterstock: River Thame	40	N Marriner
10:30
27/09/21	Linnet	Port Meadow	40	A Siantonas
10:15	Several flocks flying low before settling on dried flood areas of meadow.
26/09/21	Linnet	Wantage: Lark Hill	5	Y Morris
13:46	Small flock near reservoir.
24/09/21	Linnet	Wantage: Lark Hill	7	S B Akers
16:30
24/09/21	Linnet	Wantage: Lark Hill	7	S B Akers
16:30
23/09/21	Linnet	Wantage: Lark Hill	20	G Casburn
16:35
21/09/21	Linnet	Wantage: Lark Hill	7	S B Akers
14:30
12/09/21	Linnet	Waterstock: River Thame	20	N Marriner
10:00
05/09/21	Linnet	A329 near Moulsford	2	M Amphlett
16:30	Overflew, calling. SU5985.
04/09/21	Linnet	Chipping Norton	4	S B Akers
08:30	SP283268.
22/08/21	Linnet	Waterstock: River Thame	75	N Marriner
08:00
17/08/21	Linnet	Aston Upthorpe	2	J Taylor
11:28	m&f.
30/07/21	Linnet	Letcombe Bassett: Gramps Hill	31	M Merritt

31/07/21	Linnet	Port Meadow	4	A Siantonas
15:00	Feeding on ground near dried up floods.
18/07/21	Linnet	Waterstock: River Thame	21	N Marriner
07:30
17/07/21	Linnet	Devil's Punchbowl	16	M Merritt

16/07/21	Linnet	Aston Upthorpe, Juniper Valley	5	M Amphlett
11:00	Perched in bushes. SU5483.
06/07/21	Linnet	Stratfield Brake	3	A Siantonas
10:30	In shrubs and trees near lake. Regularly seen on my recent visits here.
24/06/21	Linnet	Neal's Shaw	1	J Taylor
21:09	m. SU6893.
20/06/21	Linnet	Waterstock: River Thame	25	N Marriner
08:00
15/06/21	Linnet	A329 near Moulsford	1	M Amphlett
14:30	Overflew, several throughout afternoon, calls heard, but not seen. SU5985.
13/06/21	Linnet	A329 near Moulsford	1	M Amphlett
15:00	Overflew several times, calls heard, but not seen. SU5985.
07/06/21	Linnet	White Horse Hill	3	S B Akers
16:30	ad male and female; juv.
31/05/21	Linnet	Lower Heyford	3	N Truby
13:32
24/05/21	Linnet	Port Meadow	2	A Siantonas
16:00	At edge of floods opposite Aristotle Lane bridge.
19/05/21	Linnet	Letcombe Bassett: Gramps Hill	14	M Merritt
	Cumulative - largest group a flock of 7 near roost time.
09/05/21	Linnet	Great Haseley	8	L Marriner
22:05
09/05/21	Linnet	Waterstock: River Thame	9	N Marriner
08:00
07/05/21	Linnet	Sarsgrove	2	S B Akers
11:00
07/05/21	Linnet	Crowmarsh Gifford	3	M Amphlett
11:20	In flight N, over the Old Reading Road. SU6189.
05/05/21	Linnet	Sarsgrove	2	S B Akers
10:30	ad pair.
04/05/21	Linnet	Sarsgrove	2	S B Akers
15:30	ad pair.
01/05/21	Linnet	Waterstock: River Thame	6	N Marriner
08:00
02/05/21	Linnet	Aston Upthorpe Downs	2	J Brockbank-Gash
13:20	male+female. Female with nest building materials. Male singing. SU542833.
01/05/21	Linnet	A329 near Moulsford	2	M Amphlett
16:00	Flitting around in the hawthorns nr Little Willows nursery school. SU5985.
30/04/21	Linnet	Chimney: Chimney Meadows	19	M Merritt

30/04/21	Linnet	Sarsgrove	10	S B Akers
11:00
25/04/21	Linnet	Tittenford Bridge	40	B Pomfret
	a couple of fields north of Tittenford Bridge.
19/04/21	Linnet	Chipping Norton	2	S B Akers
10:00	ad pair. SP283268.
13/04/21	Linnet	Farmoor Reservoir	2	J Kearns
13:02	m & f.
11/04/21	Linnet	Waterstock: River Thame	9	N Marriner
10:00
09/04/21	Linnet	Moreton nr Thame: Moreton Golf Course	250	L Marriner
21:09
08/04/21	Linnet	Aston Upthorpe	50	M Amphlett
17:30	At least 50 x perched atop a small tree, and giving a lovely fly-past. SU5483.
08/04/21	Linnet	Port Meadow: Burgess Field Nature Park	10	A Cheke
17:08	10+ scattered in bushes.
08/04/21	Linnet	Otmoor	150	I West
06:30	Huge increase in numbers of birds feeding by the hide.
07/04/21	Linnet	Dunsden Green	1	J Kearns
10:55	m.
04/04/21	Linnet	Witney	22	M Cunningham
21:20	Oxford Hill.
01/04/21	Linnet	Letcombe Regis: Blandys Farm	23	M Merritt

29/03/21	Linnet	Otmoor: RSPB reserve	13	J Kearns
11:34	7 m 6 f.
26/03/21	Linnet	Upper Heyford	6	N Truby
16:00
22/03/21	Linnet	Waterstock: River Thame	6	N Marriner
10:30
19/03/21	Linnet	Play Hatch	8	J Kearns
14:22	m & f.
15/03/21	Linnet	Moulsford, Halfpenny Lane	30	M Amphlett
14:50	Hard to count, just over the high spot in the ploughed field, but at least 30 took flight. SU5784.
13/03/21	Linnet	Waterstock: River Thame	5	N Marriner
09:00
10/03/21	Linnet	Sarsgrove	120	S B Akers
10:30	Large Linnet flock in top of thicket beneath the pine trees - their constant chatter filling the air. SP314249.
09/03/21	Linnet	Letcombe Bassett: Ridgeway above Letcombe Bassett	51	M Merritt

08/03/21	Linnet	Otmoor: RSPB reserve	60	S Roby

05/03/21	Linnet	Chipping Norton	60	S B Akers
09:30	Two flock flew into the marsh from adjacent farmland calling constantly. SP283268.
05/03/21	Linnet	Mapledurham	50	J Kearns
11:20	m & f.
01/03/21	Linnet	Towersey	250	L Marriner
18:37	SP729049.
26/02/21	Linnet	Cholsey, nr Cox's Farm	1	M Amphlett
15:00	Several, but heard only, in a couple of places. SU5987.
20/02/21	Linnet	Play Hatch	50	J Kearns
12:30	m & f. Usual field.
19/02/21	Linnet	Harwell Laboratory: Rutherford Laboratory	26	M Merritt

18/02/21	Linnet	Thame Pills	55	L Marriner
19:59	SP710070.
18/02/21	Linnet	Play Hatch	30	J Kearns
15:50	m & f.
18/02/21	Linnet	Sarsgrove	25	S B Akers
11:00
15/02/21	Linnet	Moreton nr Thame: Moreton Golf Course	1	L Marriner
18:30
13/02/21	Linnet	Moreton nr Thame: Moreton Golf Course	3	N Marriner
09:30
10/02/21	Linnet	Leafield	17	S B Akers
11:45
10/02/21	Linnet	Mapledurham	30	J Kearns
10:25	m & f.
06/02/21	Linnet	Sarsgrove	70	S B Akers
16:00
06/02/21	Linnet	Play Hatch	50	J Kearns
11:25	f & m.
06/02/21	Linnet	Dunsden Green	30	J Kearns
11:00	m & f.
05/02/21	Linnet	Mapledurham	20	J Kearns
11:04	m & f. Same field as Chaffinch.
03/02/21	Linnet	Play Hatch	50	J Kearns
11:15	In field feeding on seed.
03/02/21	Linnet	Chipping Norton	200	S B Akers
11:30	Huge flock of Linnet circling over and feeding in field next to Chadlington Downs Farm with at least 100 Fieldfare. As this is in close proximity to the Sarsgrove site, it was noticeable that these birds were flocking with the Fieldfare and seemed to be a separate flock of birds. SP317250.
03/02/21	Linnet	Sarsgrove	150	S B Akers
10:30	In three separate flocks in the top most branches of the small trees closest to the road - calling and singing constantly. SP314249.
02/02/21	Linnet	Stonesfield: Kingswood Brake	6	S B Akers
14:00	SP408196.
01/02/21	Linnet	Sarsgrove	150	S B Akers
11:15	This area of copse with small trees, hawthorn and undergrowth never ceases to amaze - the twittering of the Linnets fills the air all around - I estimate at least 150 in two separate flocks circling over the field adjacent to the copse today.
29/01/21	Linnet	Lands End nr Farnborough	50	M Merritt

28/01/21	Linnet	Otmoor: RSPB reserve	35	S Roby

28/01/21	Linnet	Dunsden Green	20	R C Watts
10:25	SU739770.
27/01/21	Linnet	Cutteslowe	2	J Dexter
11:30	Detailed survey of St Frideswide OCC development plot.
25/01/21	Linnet	Mapledurham	50	J Kearns
11:10
23/01/21	Linnet	Otmoor	80	I West
15:00
24/01/21	Linnet	Mapledurham	50	J Kearns
14:20
22/01/21	Linnet	Play Hatch	50	J Kearns
11:10	m & f.
22/01/21	Linnet	Dunsden Green	11	J Kearns
10:05
21/01/21	Linnet	Dunsden Green	30	J Kearns
10:45
19/01/21	Linnet	Sarsgrove	20	S B Akers
12:45	Approx 20 - much smaller numbers today. SP314249.
18/01/21	Linnet	Sarsgrove	200	S B Akers
11:30	A wonderful cacophony of song greets you immediately you arrive here - there are at least 200 Linnet present, probably more, singing from the tops of the trees and flying out in flocks of up to 100. SP314249.
17/01/21	Linnet	Play Hatch	100	J Kearns
11:00	m & f.
15/01/21	Linnet	Henley Road GPs	5	J Kearns
15:45	3 m 2 f.
11/01/21	Linnet	Hornton Grounds	300	M Prentice
13:00	300-500 in three large flocks with a very few Chaffinches. SP388441.
11/01/21	Linnet	Play Hatch	100	J Kearns
11:15	m & f. Large flock with Chaffinch Flitting between hedges and field.
09/01/21	Linnet	Letcombe Bassett: Gramps Hill	30	M Merritt

09/01/21	Linnet	Sarsgrove	100	N Truby
13:00	Estimate.
09/01/21	Linnet	Play Hatch	50	J Kearns
13:25	m & f.
05/01/21	Linnet	Otmoor: RSPB reserve	18	S Roby

05/01/21	Linnet	Sarsgrove	80	S B Akers
12:00	SP314249.
04/01/21	Linnet	Letcombe Bassett: Gramps Hill	26	M Merritt

02/01/21	Linnet	Stonesfield: Kingswood Brake	10	S Myers
14:30	Around finch flock.
02/01/21	Linnet	Play Hatch	100	J Kearns
10:35	m & f. Flitting between hedges and field.
01/01/21	Linnet	Dunsden Green	5	R C Watts
10:44	Plus. SU737778.

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