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You searched for all sightings reported between 01/01/2021 and 31/12/2021.

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
19/10/21RedstartLetcombe Bassett1M Merritt
fem/imm. Seen well enough to rule out Black Redstart. Sound recording taken.  
09/09/21RedstartOtmoor: The Pill3P Roby
09:30
 
12/09/21RedstartWaterstock: River Thame1N Marriner
10:00
 
11/09/21RedstartOtmoor: The Pill3S Roby
12:16
Probable small family party including a smart adult male.  
09/09/21RedstartWest Challow1M Merritt
SU370882.  
09/09/21RedstartGrimsbury Reservoir1G Blockley
m.  
08/09/21RedstartSarsgrove2S B Akers
18:00
male and fem.  
07/09/21RedstartWhite Horse Hill1M Merritt
 
06/09/21RedstartStandlake Pit 601M Cunningham
18:21
At north end of Langley lane, with Silvia warblers early morning.  
06/09/21RedstartOtmoor5P R Alfrey
08:00
 
04/09/21RedstartLetcombe Regis2M Merritt
m & f.  
03/09/21RedstartWest Ginge: West Ginge Down1M Merritt
 
04/09/21RedstartStandlake Pit 601M Cunningham
19:39
I advised a group of birders that Thames fields best place for passage redstart. Later one of the ladies showed me a nice photo of one they saw there. Probably one of the trio been hanging around.  
03/09/21RedstartOtmoor: The Pill1J Dexter
11:00
 
17/08/21RedstartOtmoor4I West
18:00
 
02/09/21RedstartLetcombe Regis: Blandys Farm1M Merritt
 
03/09/21RedstartGrimsbury Reservoir1G Blockley
 
01/09/21RedstartGrimsbury Reservoir1G Blockley
Seen by JFT. In SW corner, near Water Treatment Works.  
31/08/21RedstartLetcombe Regis1M Merritt
 
30/08/21RedstartLetcombe Regis1M Merritt
ad fem.  
29/08/21RedstartLetcombe Bassett: Gramps Hill3M Merritt
Almost certainly different birds to those reported on 26/8 - approx 1.5 miles apart.  
28/08/21RedstartChimney: Chimney Meadows3M Merritt
Adult female seen well. At least 3 birds present to judge by call location - probably more.  
30/08/21RedstartGrimsbury Reservoir2G Blockley
(3 still present early morning - 2 males).  
29/08/21RedstartGrimsbury Reservoir3G Blockley
2 males.  
27/08/21RedstartGrimsbury Reservoir1G Blockley
found by JFT.  
28/08/21RedstartGrimsbury Reservoir2G Blockley
males.  
27/08/21RedstartOtmoor4J Dexter
14:00
On a walk round Ashgrave - s/w section near Noke by the telegraph pole with yellow wrapping.  
27/08/21RedstartLetcombe Regis1M Merritt
 
26/08/21RedstartLetcombe Bassett: Gramps Hill3M Merritt
 
26/08/21RedstartMuswell Hill nr Piddington2C W Oram
15:30
 
24/08/21RedstartEast Hendred: East Hendred Downs1M Merritt
ad male.  
22/08/21RedstartLetcombe Bassett: Gramps Hill1M Merritt
m.  
18/08/21RedstartBroughton1G Blockley
Fulling Mill.  
08/08/21RedstartDevil's Punchbowl1M Merritt
 
06/08/21RedstartHarwell Laboratory1M Merritt
 
03/08/21RedstartStandlake Pit 602M Cunningham
14:01
juvs moulting to 1w. Minimum 2 in mixed flock eating insects in cut SSSI fields. Flock included Lesser whitethroat, whitethroats a garden warbler, 2 willow warblers sev chiff and a goldcrest.  
31/07/21RedstartOtmoor: RSPB reserve1N Truby
11:59
 
18/07/21RedstartSegsbury Camp2M Merritt
Adult male & juvenile. SU383845.  
18/07/21RedstartOtmoor: Long Meadow2S Roby
10:26
At least 2 in bushes beyond the old shot butt including an adult male.  
01/05/21RedstartWater Eaton1J Dexter
07:30
Male - along Public Footpath just south of St Frideswide farmhouse.  
27/04/21RedstartPort Meadow: Burgess Field Nature Park1O Padget
08:00
fem. along hedge at south end.  
26/04/21RedstartOtmoor: 100-acre1J Dexter
14:30
 
23/04/21RedstartBuscot Wick: Weston Farm1I Sherriffs
14:45
male.  
14/04/21RedstartAston Upthorpe1M Violette
19:00
 
11/04/21RedstartSydlings Copse1A Hartley
male. per Martin Townsend. SP556097.  
12/04/21RedstartBlewbury1J Coppock
23:51
 
12/04/21RedstartWater Eaton1J Dexter
12:00
female/sub ad. On footpath to Northfield farm near to copse.  
12/04/21RedstartDorchester: Dyke Hills1J Bishop
13:45
male. Calling and seen nicely on gate/fenceposts.  
11/04/21RedstartPort Meadow2N Boyd
11:30
Burgess Field: adult male calling regularly and sporadically singing in small trees halfway along railside path. Second bird calling nearby, unseen.  
12/04/21RedstartPort Meadow: Burgess Field Nature Park1M Nair
09:30
Male along the hedgerows by the rail-side path.  
11/04/21RedstartCholsey: Lollingdon Hill1S Foster
16:40
Perched on barbed wire fence. SU570849.  
11/04/21RedstartUffington: Britchcombe Farm1M Merritt
m.  
11/04/21RedstartMoreton nr Thame: Moreton Golf Course1L Marriner
20:22
male. Only my second record for the site.  
11/04/21RedstartWaterstock: River Thame1N Marriner
10:00
Male.  
11/04/21RedstartLinky Down1J March
12:10
SU724964.  
10/04/21RedstartLinky Down1P Butler
15:57
 
09/04/21RedstartMoreton nr Thame: Moreton Golf Course1L Marriner
21:04
male. My first for the site seen in scrub along road parallel with bridle path.  
09/04/21RedstartBuscot Wick: Weston Farm1I Sherriffs
10:15
male.  
06/04/21RedstartPort Meadow: Burgess Field Nature Park2O Padget
13:00
m+f. Male still; and new female also.  
06/04/21RedstartChinnor: Chinnor Hill1M P Mckeown
15:00
Female in scrub at the top of the hill Wain Hill side. Calling but typically elusive.  
06/04/21RedstartSkittle Green1J Edwards
15:12
Male on a fence 20 metres into Oxon on the Bucks/ Oxon border beside a small field pond. SU767030.  
06/04/21RedstartCowleaze Wood1L Marriner
13:27
male. Male down the valley opposite cowleaze wood, no ouzels tho :(.  
05/04/21RedstartOtmoor2I West
18:30
Long Meadow. Very vocal but often elusive.  
05/04/21RedstartPort Meadow1I Elkins
male. In a hedge on Burgess Field at around 12:10.  
05/04/21RedstartOtmoor Long Meadow1H S
13:30
In long meadow. Disappeared in to a bush never to be seen again. Brief glimpse of male in breeding plumage. SP573124.  
04/04/21RedstartWootton nr Woodstock1M Barnicoat
12:18
male. Wirking the hedgerow at bottom of Jubilee Meadow. 3rd day. SP441196.  
30/03/21RedstartWhite Horse Hill: Uffington Castle1C R Vickers
08:45
fem.