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You searched for all sightings reported between 01/01/2022 and 31/12/2022.

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
08/10/22House MartinDix Pit1G Pascoe
09:30
juv. Flying along N shore then off S.  
07/10/22House MartinHatford: Sandpit8M Merritt
 
05/10/22House MartinBix50M J Hubbard
15:27
Over common. SU705871.  
18/09/22House MartinPreston Crowmarsh12M Amphlett
10:35
At least a dozen flitting around above the junction of the village road and the A4074. SU619905.  
10/09/22House MartinFreeland: Broad Marsh Wood49G Pascoe
19:35
Heading S, single flock.  
31/08/22House MartinPort Meadow20A Siantonas
15:00
Flying over meadow close to cattle near Burgess Field gate.  
21/08/22House MartinHook Norton1M Amphlett
17:30
A couple heard overhead from Pear Tree. Generally, Hirundines in short supply. SP350332.  
21/08/22House MartinStandlake Pit 60200M Cunningham
21:15
house martins peaked at c200 at any one time. Early flock included a beautiful leucistic , looked almost white with dark eye. On structure/flicghe prob H Martin. Modest numbers of sand martins - even fewer swallows. generally, hawking but also moving W or WSW.  
20/08/22House MartinFarmoor Reservoir2R C Watts
14:11
 
20/08/22House MartinAston Upthorpe8J Taylor
18:39
 
16/08/22House MartinLeafield50J Cleeter
12:30
Pushed around by a Hobby.  
17/08/22House MartinBlenheim100G Casburn
19:30
Approx.  
17/08/22House MartinPort Meadow5A Siantonas
14:30
Amongst the swallow over the dried up floods.  
11/08/22House MartinShipton-under-Wychwood3M Amphlett
15:41
A few heard overhead. SP2718.  
07/08/22House MartinWaterstock: River Thame25N Marriner
08:00
 
04/08/22House MartinSouth Moreton1M Amphlett
20:00
Heard briefly nr The Crown garden... where are all the Hirundines...? SU561882.  
24/07/22House MartinGreat Coxwell: Great Barn1M Amphlett
18:30
Overflew. SU269940.  
19/07/22House MartinChinnor: Cement Works20J March
21:55
SU750996.  
12/07/22House MartinHeadington: Bury Knowle Park13B Pomfret
At least 13 active nests on the library building.  
09/07/22House MartinA329 near Moulsford6M Amphlett
15:40
Guesstimate, but several singles (seemed to be all ad's) flitting around the close, going up twrds the house eaves, but not settling. This usually happens in very late summer/early autumn, but they are never seen on a daily/weekly/etc, basis. Nest prospecting...? SU5985.  
06/07/22House MartinLower Shiplake3R C Watts
14:50
On Thames path. SU780796.  
03/07/22House MartinLeafield25J Cleeter
14:15
Feeding over Natural Burial Ground.  
16/06/22House MartinBerinsfield, Queensford Lake4M Amphlett
13:00
Overflew, poss more present. SU5795.  
13/06/22House MartinChinnor: Cement Works20J March
22:03
SU751997.  
11/06/22House MartinFarmoor Reservoir5R C Watts
13:22
 
09/06/22House MartinPort Meadow30A Siantonas
09:30
Seen at many locations on Meadow including Wolvercote Common, the dried up floods and over the river.  
06/06/22House MartinFarmoor Reservoir10M Pidgeon
11:36
SP450062.  
28/05/22House MartinPort Meadow4M Southwell
06:43
SP486088.  
24/05/22House MartinChipping Norton17S B Akers
15:00
SP283268.  
20/05/22House MartinStandlake Pit 60100M Cunningham
18:40
Heavy showers at 5pm and c6 15pm brought influx of hirundines and swifts. Interesting difference in species composition compared with farmoor.  
16/05/22House MartinLower Shiplake2R C Watts
14:10
At lock ( same birds ? ). SU777788.  
16/05/22House MartinLower Shiplake4R C Watts
14:10
Over station. SU776798.  
10/05/22House MartinEast Challow6M Merritt
 
10/05/22House MartinPort Meadow2A Siantonas
10:45
Over river by the sailing club.  
07/05/22House MartinSonning Eye GPs5R C Watts
14:00
 
07/05/22House MartinFarmoor Reservoir50N Truby
11:00
 
04/05/22House MartinPort Meadow12J Woodford
18:00
Gathering mud by the flood. SP495079.  
02/05/22House MartinCourt Hill Centre2J Woodford
14:00
SU392850.  
01/05/22House MartinFarmoor Reservoir20N Truby
13:30
 
02/05/22House MartinFyfield Wick20J Cleeter
09:54
At least flitting about and moving through.  
29/04/22House MartinSonning Eye GPs5R C Watts
14:55
 
28/04/22House MartinMoulsford, Greenlands Farm1M Amphlett
13:30
Only heard, several around - prob here for a couple of days... SU5883.  
26/04/22House MartinBicester Wetland Reserve50N Truby
10:46
 
23/04/22House MartinStandlake Pit 601M Cunningham
23:07
at least one in large flock of sand martins: probably more but only 1 seen at any one time. FOY at Pit 60 as far as I know.  
23/04/22House MartinFarmoor Reservoir10N Truby
11:20
F1.  
22/04/22House MartinBlenheim: Queen Pool6G Casburn
16:00
Approx.  
22/04/22House MartinArdley ERF Lagoon10G Casburn
15:00
Approx.  
20/04/22House MartinChipping Norton1S B Akers
12:25
First of year here over the small lake near Cornwell. SP283268.  
19/04/22House MartinPort Meadow6A Hartley
 
19/04/22House MartinOtmoor5N Suckling
08:30
 
15/04/22House MartinSouth Leigh2M Cunningham
17:10
Over church. My foy.  
15/04/22House MartinWest Ginge: West Ginge Down1M Merritt
 
14/04/22House MartinYarnton3N Suckling
12:30
Heading NW.  
12/04/22House MartinFyfield Wick2J Cleeter
19:05
Casually feeding over garden for 10 minutes.  
10/04/22House MartinBuscot Wick: Weston Farm2I Sherriffs
18:00
2 around the cottages this evening. My earliest date for them here. SU216978.  
08/04/22House MartinPort Meadow2A Hartley
 
06/04/22House MartinBlenheim: Queen Pool2G Casburn
14:41
at least 2 among approx 30 hirundines over the lake comprising mostly sand martins and half a dozen swallows. First this spring for me.  
05/04/22House MartinMoreton nr Thame: Moreton Golf Course1L Marriner
19:22
Through, FOY.