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29/12/21 | Stonechat | Waterstock: River Thame | 1 | N Marriner |
09:30 | ||||
21/12/21 | Stonechat | Oxford: Christchurch Meadow | 1 | D Moden |
11:45 | SP517053. | |||
20/12/21 | Stonechat | Milton-under-Wychwood | 2 | M Merritt |
13/12/21 | Stonechat | Aston Rowant: Aston Rowant NNR | 2 | S Kujawa |
11:45 | male and fem. On Linkey Down on the eastern stock fence and surrounding scrub, frequently challenged by a territorial robin. SU725963. | |||
12/12/21 | Stonechat | Marston Hamm | 2 | C O Caomhanaigh |
16:00 | 1m, 1f. SP516095. | |||
10/12/21 | Stonechat | Devil's Punchbowl | 1 | M Merritt |
fem. | ||||
04/12/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 2 | S B Akers |
11:00 | ad male and fem. Pair perched on scrub on the marsh at small lake near Cornwell. SP283268. | |||
25/11/21 | Stonechat | Eynsham | 1 | P Law |
16:00 | SP423091. | |||
24/11/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 1 | S B Akers |
16:00 | ad male. On fence close to the small lake on Cornwell Estate. SP283268. | |||
23/11/21 | Stonechat | Seven Barrows | 1 | J Cleeter |
14:20 | fem. | |||
23/11/21 | Stonechat | Forest Hill | 4 | D Brown |
15:21 | Two males, two females on the usual fence line below Breach Farm. | |||
23/11/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 1 | S B Akers |
14:00 | ad male. Elusive - deep in the reed bed. SP283268. | |||
21/11/21 | Stonechat | Waterstock: River Thame | 1 | N Marriner |
09:00 | ||||
20/11/21 | Stonechat | Chimney: Chimney Meadows | 3 | M Merritt |
20/11/21 | Stonechat | Appleford: Appleford GP | 2 | M Violette |
12:48 | ||||
19/11/21 | Stonechat | Yarnton Mead | 2 | A Siantonas |
15:00 | 1 male/1 fem. Seen at several points on shrubs and reeds at several points as I walked along the river bank so there may have been more. I only saw 2 at any one time. | |||
15/11/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 3 | S B Akers |
12:30 | male; two fem. Very active pair moving between bull rushes in marsh and vegetation beside Brook - male splendid in bright sunshine. Another female beside Brook up from Swailsford Bridge. SP283268. | |||
15/11/21 | Stonechat | Farmoor Reservoir | 1 | P Butler |
21:50 | male. | |||
13/11/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 2 | S B Akers |
15:30 | fem. One alongside brook up from Swailsford Bridge; the other deep in the reed bed perched on bull rushes. SP283268. | |||
12/11/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 1 | S B Akers |
15:30 | ad fem. On vegetation between Swailsbridge and oak tree alongside Brook - been present here last four days. SP283268. | |||
10/11/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 3 | S B Akers |
14:30 | male and fem. Adult pair and possibly a third bird perched on straw shooting butt and vegetation alongside Brook. SP283268. | |||
09/11/21 | Stonechat | Eynsham | 2 | J Dexter |
14:00 | On fence line opposite Nunnery. | |||
08/11/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 1 | S B Akers |
15:00 | fem. SP283268. | |||
07/11/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 1 | S B Akers |
13:30 | fem. Perched on vegetation alongside Blue Brook hunting for insects. SP283265. | |||
05/11/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 1 | S B Akers |
16:00 | fem. Perched on vegetation beside Salford Brook between Swailsford Bridge and copse. SP283265. | |||
03/11/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 1 | S B Akers |
13:00 | male and fem. Pair still present perched on vegetation alongside Cornwell Brook close to large willow. SP283268. | |||
02/11/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 3 | S B Akers |
12:00 | ad male and two fem. Perched on straw shooting butts and vegetation alongside Cornwell Brook. SP283268. | |||
01/11/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 2 | S B Akers |
11:30 | ad male and fem. Perched atop bull rushes at edge of the marsh near Cornwell. SP283268. | |||
30/10/21 | Stonechat | Chimney: Chimney Meadows | 1 | M Merritt |
f. | ||||
29/10/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 4 | S B Akers |
16:00 | two male; two fem. Two pairs on vegetation alongside Cornwell Brook at marsh near Cornwell. SP283268. | |||
25/10/21 | Stonechat | Milton Common | 1 | M Cunningham |
18:59 | ||||
25/10/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 2 | S B Akers |
16:00 | male and fem. Pair in usual location in bramble patch near Cornwell Brook and the marsh - possibly a third bird. SP283268. | |||
23/10/21 | Stonechat | Chimney | 4 | M Cunningham |
18:54 | 2m 2f. One pair near reserve car park. Another pair near new hide. | |||
21/10/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 1 | S B Akers |
15:30 | fem. Over on far side of marsh at small lake near Cornwell. SP283268. | |||
19/10/21 | Stonechat | Chippinghurst | 2 | S P Lockey |
12:00 | Male and Female. SP592015. | |||
18/10/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 5 | S B Akers |
14:30 | 3 male; 2 fem. Three male and two female Stonechat on the vegetation alongside Cornwell Brook and bramble bushes beside straw shooting butts. The males are especially striking and beautifully marked. SP283268. | |||
17/10/21 | Stonechat | Otmoor: various | 6 | J Dexter |
14:00 | Seen from Greenaways and Big Otmoor. | |||
17/10/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 4 | S B Akers |
15:30 | 3 male; 1 fem. On and around the straw bales next to the marsh at small lake and Cornwell Brook. SP283268. | |||
16/10/21 | Stonechat | Standlake | 1 | M Cunningham |
13:38 | m. Near village site that proved productive for Jack snipe and snipe last year. Latter has died up/ been 'improved. | |||
15/10/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 2 | S B Akers |
13:00 | male and fem. Pair still present - possibly a third bird - at the small lake near Cornwell. SP283268. | |||
14/10/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 2 | S B Akers |
14:30 | male and fem. Same location at small lake near Cornwell. SP283268. | |||
13/10/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 2 | S B Akers |
13:00 | male and fem. Pair in same location at small lake near Cornwell. SP283268. | |||
13/10/21 | Stonechat | Eynsham: Oxford Road | 1 | A Stevens |
10:30 | male. SP445089. | |||
12/10/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 2 | S B Akers |
13:15 | male and fem. Pair still present on and around straw shooting butts near marsh at small lake near Cornwell. SP283268. | |||
11/10/21 | Stonechat | Water Eaton | 1 | N Boyd |
09:00 | ||||
10/10/21 | Stonechat | Kilman Knoll Down | 2 | M Merritt |
Birds not together - c. 1 mile apart. One bird (presumed 1w) with very well marked supercilium - no other features suggested it was anything other than Saxicola rubicola. | ||||
10/10/21 | Stonechat | Waterstock: River Thame | 2 | N Marriner |
10:00 | ||||
09/10/21 | Stonechat | Henton | 1 | D Stracey |
10:30 | Male on track from Emmington to Henton. SP753028. | |||
09/10/21 | Stonechat | Otmoor | 4 | I Elkins |
On Greenaways. | ||||
08/10/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 3 | S B Akers |
14:00 | male and two fem. Still present - perched on vegetation bordering the marsh at small lake near Cornwell. SP283268. | |||
07/10/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 6 | S B Akers |
15:00 | 3 male; 3 fem. Three pairs in the same locations as yesterday. Together with Reed Buntings and Chiffchaff. SP283268. | |||
06/10/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 3 | S B Akers |
15:00 | One male on vegetation and hedge near lake; pair on straw butts in field next to marsh. Very ‘birdy’ today - Stonechat, reed bunting, meadow pipit and robin all in frame at one point when looking through bins. SP283268. | |||
05/10/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 1 | S B Akers |
17:00 | ad male. On the cut hedge next to the small lake near Cornwell. SP283268. | |||
04/10/21 | Stonechat | Farmoor Reservoir | 1 | P R Alfrey |
09:00 | ||||
03/10/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 3 | S B Akers |
14:00 | two ad male and fem. In favoured location on fence beside reed bed near small lake near Cornwell. SP283268. | |||
01/10/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 1 | S B Akers |
12:00 | At the marsh by small lake on Cornwell Manor Estate. SP283268. | |||
09/09/21 | Stonechat | Otmoor: The Pill | 2 | P Roby |
09:30 | ||||
29/09/21 | Stonechat | Aston Upthorpe | 8 | J Taylor |
12:21 | m&f. Two pairs one with four young in tow on path to Lowbury Hill. | |||
28/09/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 1 | S B Akers |
13:00 | male. Near reed beds at small lake near Cornwell. SP283268. | |||
26/09/21 | Stonechat | Wantage: Lark Hill | 1 | Y Morris |
12:35 | On fence post in 3rd field? | |||
25/09/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 1 | S B Akers |
18:00 | male. SP283268. | |||
24/09/21 | Stonechat | Devil's Punchbowl | 4 | M Merritt |
22/09/21 | Stonechat | Moreton nr Thame: Moreton Golf Course | 1 | L Marriner |
20:52 | ||||
22/09/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 2 | S B Akers |
17:00 | ad male and fem. Perched on bull rushes in reed bed on Cornwell marsh. SP283268. | |||
11/09/21 | Stonechat | Otmoor: The Pill | 2 | S Roby |
12:16 | In a mixed party with Whinchats and Redstarts. Robin and Whitethroat also present. | |||
17/08/21 | Stonechat | Aston Upthorpe | 1 | J Taylor |
11:28 | m. | |||
07/06/21 | Stonechat | White Horse Hill | 2 | S B Akers |
16:30 | juv. Along the Ridegway. | |||
18/04/21 | Stonechat | Aston Upthorpe | 2 | J Taylor |
13:59 | ||||
29/03/21 | Stonechat | Moreton nr Thame: Moreton Golf Course | 1 | L Marriner |
21:41 | male. On the top scrubland. | |||
20/03/21 | Stonechat | Henton | 1 | D Stracey |
11:00 | Male on bridleway between Henton and Emmington. SP752027. | |||
13/03/21 | Stonechat | Yarnton Mead | 1 | C Teal |
16:00 | SP478105. | |||
13/03/21 | Stonechat | Waterstock: River Thame | 1 | N Marriner |
09:00 | ||||
12/03/21 | Stonechat | Cholsey, Bunkline, nr Hillgreen Farm | 1 | M Amphlett |
16:00 | Cracking male, on fenceline. SU596882. | |||
09/03/21 | Stonechat | Letcombe Bassett: Ridgeway above Letcombe Bassett | 1 | M Merritt |
m. | ||||
07/03/21 | Stonechat | Otmoor: RSPB reserve | 1 | I West |
08:00 | ||||
06/03/21 | Stonechat | Crog Hill | 1 | M Merritt |
f. | ||||
05/03/21 | Stonechat | Moreton nr Thame | 1 | L Marriner |
21:08 | ||||
05/03/21 | Stonechat | Moreton nr Thame: Moreton Golf Course | 1 | L Marriner |
21:06 | fem. | |||
18/02/21 | Stonechat | Otmoor: RSPB reserve | 3 | S Roby |
28/02/21 | Stonechat | Moreton nr Thame: Moreton Golf Course | 1 | L Marriner |
19:55 | fem. | |||
27/02/21 | Stonechat | Chadlington | 1 | S B Akers |
09:45 | SP200334. | |||
25/02/21 | Stonechat | Wantage | 1 | M Merritt |
f. In paddock. SU393875. | ||||
22/02/21 | Stonechat | High Cogges | 1 | R W Catling |
17:15 | male. | |||
21/02/21 | Stonechat | Otmoor: RSPB reserve | 11 | I West |
16:00 | ||||
19/02/21 | Stonechat | Lye Valley | 1 | J Wynn |
17:09 | On the rough ground behind the hospital. | |||
20/02/21 | Stonechat | Farmoor Reservoir | 1 | J Wynn |
17:09 | 1m 2f. 3 individuals on the northwest of F1. | |||
20/02/21 | Stonechat | Kings Lock | 1 | A Siantonas |
15:30 | male. Sitting on the fence alongside the Thames Path a little upstream of Kings Lock. | |||
19/02/21 | Stonechat | Water Eaton | 2 | J Dexter |
16:00 | ||||
16/02/21 | Stonechat | Water Eaton | 1 | J Dexter |
14:30 | Overwintering female still present. | |||
18/02/21 | Stonechat | Towersey | 2 | L Marriner |
20:03 | male and fem. Feeding on rough grassland opposite the cow barns on grange farm. SP740050. | |||
17/02/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 2 | S B Akers |
11:30 | ad pair. Extremely active flying up to catch insects from the marsh vegetation beside the small lake near Cornwell - the male is particularly beautiful. SP283268. | |||
16/02/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 2 | S B Akers |
10:30 | ad pair. Perched on bull rushes beside the small lake near Cornwell. SP283268. | |||
16/02/21 | Stonechat | Chimney | 2 | M Cunningham |
12:03 | m and fem. Different from cote/ chimney pair. | |||
14/02/21 | Stonechat | Buckland | 2 | M Cunningham |
21:04 | m and f. Pair feeding flood edge in field at junction of Chimney to Buckland road. The pair has been there weeks. | |||
14/02/21 | Stonechat | Waterstock: River Thame | 1 | N Marriner |
10:00 | ||||
13/02/21 | Stonechat | Moreton nr Thame: Moreton Golf Course | 1 | N Marriner |
09:30 | ||||
13/02/21 | Stonechat | Chimney: Chimney Meadows | 5 | M Merritt |
2m, 3f. | ||||
13/02/21 | Stonechat | Yarnton Mead | 2 | A Siantonas |
15:00 | In their usual place amongst shrubs along river bank a little upstream from King's Lock. | |||
13/02/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 1 | S B Akers |
10:30 | ad male. SP283268. | |||
12/02/21 | Stonechat | Wantage: Yew Down | 1 | M Merritt |
m. | ||||
12/02/21 | Stonechat | Towersey | 1 | D Stracey |
12:00 | Female by the Phoenix Trail at Penn Farm. SP748045. | |||
11/02/21 | Stonechat | Moreton nr Thame | 1 | L Marriner |
21:24 | fem. | |||
11/02/21 | Stonechat | Wantage | 2 | B J Walker |
10:00 | male and fem. On field by A338 between Mably Way and Charlton Road. SU402888. | |||
10/02/21 | Stonechat | Leafield | 2 | S B Akers |
11:45 | ad pair. | |||
10/02/21 | Stonechat | Moreton nr Thame | 1 | L Marriner |
19:33 | fem. | |||
10/02/21 | Stonechat | Mapledurham | 2 | J Kearns |
10:50 | m & f. On manure heap next to Chiltern Way. | |||
09/02/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 2 | S B Akers |
10:00 | ad pair. Perched on marsh grass next to the small lake on Cornwell shooting estate. | |||
08/02/21 | Stonechat | Otmoor: RSPB reserve | 1 | I West |
10:00 | ||||
06/02/21 | Stonechat | Westcot Down | 2 | S Burch |
13:00 | Inc 1 male in usual spot by the road. SU3283. | |||
06/02/21 | Stonechat | Play Hatch | 2 | J Kearns |
11:50 | m & f. In same field as Linnet, Chaffinch and Brambling. | |||
05/02/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 4 | S B Akers |
10:30 | 2 ad male; 2 ad fem. The two pairs which have been present all winter very active today. SP283268. | |||
04/02/21 | Stonechat | Mapledurham | 2 | J Kearns |
10:55 | m & f. | |||
03/02/21 | Stonechat | Play Hatch | 2 | J Kearns |
11:39 | m & f. In same field with all other birds. First time we have seen them in this particular location. | |||
31/01/21 | Stonechat | Wytham | 4 | B Pomfret |
Sitting on a fence on the road to Godstow. | ||||
01/02/21 | Stonechat | Mapledurham | 2 | J Kearns |
11:05 | m & f. | |||
01/02/21 | Stonechat | Stanton St. John: Stanton St. John Pit | 1 | C W Oram |
12:00 | ||||
31/01/21 | Stonechat | Grove: Grove to Denchworth road | 1 | M Merritt |
m. | ||||
29/01/21 | Stonechat | Kilman Knoll Down | 1 | M Merritt |
f. | ||||
29/01/21 | Stonechat | West Ginge: West Ginge Down | 1 | M Merritt |
m. | ||||
29/01/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 2 | S B Akers |
10:30 | ad pair. At the marsh near Cornwell. I have seen two pairs here resident for most of the winter. | |||
29/01/21 | Stonechat | Oxford: Christchurch Meadow | 3 | B Pomfret |
2m 1f. On the meadow closest to the river. One lone pristine male and a pair. | ||||
28/01/21 | Stonechat | East Hendred: East Hendred Downs | 1 | A Cheke |
11:00 | ||||
28/01/21 | Stonechat | Mapledurham | 2 | J Kearns |
11:21 | m & f. | |||
27/01/21 | Stonechat | Yarnton Mead | 2 | A Siantonas |
10:00 | 1m/1f. In the regular place I have seen them in shrubs and reeds by river bank a few hundred yards upstream from King's Lock. | |||
27/01/21 | Stonechat | Bicester Wetland Reserve | 2 | L Bryant |
11:22 | 1m 1f. Resident pair showing well on fence to second hide. | |||
26/01/21 | Stonechat | Towersey | 1 | D Stracey |
11:00 | Female by footpath south-east of Penn Farm. SP750042. | |||
25/01/21 | Stonechat | Water Eaton | 1 | J Dexter |
11:00 | ||||
25/01/21 | Stonechat | Blenheim: Blenheim Lake | 1 | D A Doherty |
21:53 | fem. SU441168. | |||
25/01/21 | Stonechat | Mapledurham | 4 | J Kearns |
11:40 | 2 m 2 f. | |||
24/01/21 | Stonechat | Moulsford, Halfpenny Lane | 4 | M Amphlett |
11:45 | At least 4 x birds on the (electric!) fence, posts, and the adjacent vegetation around the sheep 'paddock', just N of Halfpenny Lane. A few hundred yards from the house, we now seem to encounter them almost everywhere! SU588850. | |||
23/01/21 | Stonechat | Otmoor | 2 | I West |
15:00 | ||||
24/01/21 | Stonechat | Mapledurham | 4 | J Kearns |
14:55 | 2 f 2 m. | |||
24/01/21 | Stonechat | Waterstock: River Thame | 6 | N Marriner |
10:00 | ||||
22/01/21 | Stonechat | Childrey Warren | 2 | S Burch |
15:00 | SU361842. | |||
23/01/21 | Stonechat | Ardington Down | 1 | S Burch |
16:13 | Along the Ridgeway in usual place. SU438847. | |||
21/01/21 | Stonechat | Otmoor: RSPB reserve | 3 | S Roby |
23/01/21 | Stonechat | Mapledurham | 2 | J Kearns |
11:15 | m & f. In same field as Egyptian Goose. Wonderful. | |||
23/01/21 | Stonechat | Garsington | 1 | S P Lockey |
12:30 | ||||
18/01/21 | Stonechat | Weston-on-the-Green | 1 | S Goddard |
12:00 | SP531196. | |||
22/01/21 | Stonechat | Black bushes/North Farm | 2 | M Bradfield |
14:15 | SU400831. | |||
21/01/21 | Stonechat | Westcot Down | 3 | S Burch |
12:00 | SU326837. | |||
21/01/21 | Stonechat | Witney Lake | 2 | M Pidgeon |
11:02 | SP359083. | |||
19/01/21 | Stonechat | Graven Hill | 2 | C W Oram |
11:00 | Pair. SP586216. | |||
18/01/21 | Stonechat | Otmoor | 2 | I West |
13:00 | ||||
18/01/21 | Stonechat | Witney Lake | 2 | M Pidgeon |
13:07 | ||||
18/01/21 | Stonechat | Witney Lake | 2 | M Pidgeon |
13:07 | ||||
17/01/21 | Stonechat | Appleford: Appleford GP | 2 | A Cheke |
12:00 | pair. | |||
17/01/21 | Stonechat | Waterstock: River Thame | 3 | L Marriner |
13:05 | 1m 2f. | |||
15/01/21 | Stonechat | West Ginge: West Ginge Down | 1 | M Merritt |
m. | ||||
15/01/21 | Stonechat | Churn Farm | 6 | M Amphlett |
13:30 | At lest six individuals, in ex-sheep fields, just S of the metalled road. A couple of quite bright males. SU5182. | |||
15/01/21 | Stonechat | Moulsford, Halfpenny Lane | 1 | M Amphlett |
15:00 | Perched atop a dead stem, poss a dock. SU5884. | |||
13/01/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 2 | S B Akers |
11:30 | ad pair. Still present amongst the vegetation in the marsh near Cornwell. SP283268. | |||
13/01/21 | Stonechat | Appleford: Appleford GP | 2 | C MacKenzie |
17:58 | ||||
10/01/21 | Stonechat | Standlake | 2 | M Cunningham |
17:42 | m+f. | |||
08/01/21 | Stonechat | Ridgeway - Ardington Down | 2 | S Burch |
12:00 | Including one male in the fog and frost! SU436847. | |||
08/01/21 | Stonechat | Otmoor | 1 | S Myers |
10:40 | Ashgrave. | |||
06/01/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 1 | S B Akers |
11:00 | ad fem. SP283268. | |||
06/01/21 | Stonechat | Churn Farm | 5 | M Amphlett |
15:15 | At least 5 x birds present with the sheep. SU521824. | |||
04/01/21 | Stonechat | Letcombe Bassett: Gramps Hill | 1 | M Merritt |
04/01/21 | Stonechat | Ascott-under-Wychwood | 1 | M Pidgeon |
09:20 | Brasswell Lane near Kingstanding. SP313174. | |||
03/01/21 | Stonechat | Chipping Norton | 4 | S B Akers |
11:00 | ad pairs. Two adult pairs at either end of the marsh at small lake near Cornwell - males particularly striking. | |||
03/01/21 | Stonechat | Yarnton Mead | 2 | A Siantonas |
15:00 | Perching on vegetation on the raised river bank a little upstream of King's Lock overlooking flooded meadow. | |||
02/01/21 | Stonechat | Sparsholt: Sparsholt Firs/Tower | 3 | M Merritt |
01/01/21 | Stonechat | Larkhill, Wantage | 3 | M Bradfield |
12:30 | SU411860. |