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31/12/22BlackcapA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
13:30
Fem, on apple. SU5985.  
30/12/22BlackcapA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
13:00
Fem on apple. SU5985.  
29/12/22BlackcapA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
15:00
Fem, on newly pinned apple, not seen for a few days. SU5985.  
20/12/22BlackcapA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
12:45
Fem, on sfh feeder, then on apple. SU5985.  
18/12/22BlackcapA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
15:45
Not seen all day, then appeared on sfh, then on apple. SU5985.  
17/12/22BlackcapA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
11:30
Fem, alternating between the sfh feeder, and what remain's of the apples. SU5985.  
16/12/22BlackcapA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
10:00
Fem, on sfh feeder. EDIT: Pinned out two apples at 15:45, fem on one of them five min's later! SU5985.  
15/12/22BlackcapOxford: Iffley Road1B Pomfret
13:00
fem.  
08/12/22BlackcapOxford: East Oxford3A Cheke
2M,1F in my garden; on feeders and mistletoe berries on apple tree.  
14/12/22BlackcapA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
09:25
Female, on an apple. Amazing how effective these apples, merely 'pinned' on a sharpened hedgerow branch, are. Bullied off the apple by a male Blackbird! SU5985.  
12/12/22BlackcapA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
14:39
Female, on the seed feeder... presumably taking pieces of suet or, dried mealworms...? FOW here. SU5985.  
10/12/22BlackcapChinnor2D Stracey
10:30
2 males in the garden.  
05/12/22BlackcapWater Eaton1S Myers
10:00
 
05/12/22BlackcapCutteslowe3J Dexter
10:33
First sighting of Blackcap in the garden for this winter - two males one female.  
16/10/22BlackcapChimney: Chimney Meadows1J Taylor
 
10/10/22BlackcapNettlebed1J Taylor
15:44
 
08/10/22BlackcapChinnor: Cement Works2N Marriner
08:00
 
09/10/22BlackcapGreyhone Wood2J Taylor
09:31
SU6883.  
08/10/22BlackcapDix Pit5G Pascoe
09:30
3f2m.  
07/10/22BlackcapChinnor: Cement Works1N Marriner
08:00
 
21/09/22BlackcapOtmoor: The Pill2S Roby
 
14/09/22BlackcapCholsey: Lollingdon Hill1J Taylor
17:53
 
12/09/22BlackcapLetcombe Regis2G Dymott
10:45
1 male, 1 female. SU377860.  
12/09/22BlackcapNeal's Farm1J Taylor
11:09
SU6783.  
12/09/22BlackcapHarwell Laboratory: Rutherford Laboratory2M Merritt
 
31/08/22BlackcapMoreton nr Thame: Moreton Golf Course4N Marriner
18:00
 
31/08/22BlackcapLetcombe Regis7M Merritt
 
30/08/22BlackcapAston Upthorpe1J Taylor
14:20
Juv.  
28/08/22BlackcapLetcombe Regis1J Taylor
17:30
Juv.  
28/08/22BlackcapGreyhone Wood4J Taylor
11:58
2m 2f. Feeding on elder berries. SU6889.  
25/08/22BlackcapBurnt Platt Wood1J Taylor
18:16
f. The many juveniles in wood have evaporated following the rain. SU6883.  
25/08/22BlackcapOtmoor4S Roby
 
24/08/22BlackcapMoreton nr Thame: Moreton Golf Course5N Marriner
07:30
 
22/08/22BlackcapSwinbrook1J Taylor
18:13
m.  
20/08/22BlackcapAston Upthorpe1J Taylor
18:39
m.  
07/08/22BlackcapWaterstock: River Thame3N Marriner
08:00
 
03/08/22BlackcapAston Upthorpe1J Taylor
18:43
m.  
29/07/22BlackcapGreyhone Wood2J Taylor
f. Mother with young - others not visible. SU6883.  
25/07/22BlackcapStoke Row1J Taylor
10:45
m.  
12/07/22BlackcapBurnt Platt Wood3J Taylor
Juveniles. SU6883.  
23/07/22BlackcapChristmas Common2J Taylor
16:00
 
17/07/22BlackcapA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
17:00
Male in song. SU5985.  
18/07/22BlackcapA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
10:00
Male in good voice. SU5985.  
15/07/22BlackcapA329 nr Cholsey1M Amphlett
10:20
Male in song. SU6086.  
12/07/22BlackcapA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
12:45
Male in song. SU5985.  
11/07/22BlackcapA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
16:00
Male briefly in song, not heard for a good while. SU5985.  
05/07/22BlackcapWarburg Reserve1J Kearns
11:20
f.  
04/07/22BlackcapDuxford1J Taylor
16:53
m.  
01/07/22BlackcapNettlebed, Priest's Hill1M Amphlett
14:30
Brief song. SU700872.  
25/06/22BlackcapDorchester1J Cleeter
15:00
male. Singing adjacent to Cricket pitch.  
23/06/22BlackcapA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
12:30
A brief burst of song from the hedgerow. Not heard for a couple of weeks. SU5985.  
21/06/22BlackcapNewbridge1J Cleeter
20:30
male.  
20/06/22BlackcapBablockhythe1J Cleeter
19:00
male. Singing from bushes opposite the Ferryman Inn on the Thames.  
20/06/22BlackcapDrayton (nr Abingdon)1J Cleeter
16:15
male. Singing from outskirts of refuse tip.  
15/06/22BlackcapEast Hendred1J Cleeter
20:15
male. Singing from edge of Cricket ground.  
13/06/22BlackcapNettlebed1J Taylor
16:54
m.  
08/06/22BlackcapCowley1J Cleeter
10:10
male. Singing from behind Marks &,Spencer on trading estate.  
09/06/22BlackcapBurnt Platt Wood4J Taylor
10:42
m. SU6883.  
08/06/22BlackcapBurnt Platt & Greyhone Woods6J Taylor
16:53
m. Territories appear to vary between every 200 & 400 metres. SU6889.  
06/06/22BlackcapSonning Eye GPs1R C Watts
15:50
 
05/06/22BlackcapChinnor: Cement Works6N Marriner
08:30
 
29/05/22BlackcapA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
14:00
Fem, in feeder tree. Not often seen here in summer - although a male has been singing nrby for a while. SU5985.  
02/06/22BlackcapCharney Bassett1J Cleeter
11:15
male. Near stream in small wooded area.  
01/06/22BlackcapUffington2J Cleeter
18:45
male. Around Cricket pitch.  
02/06/22BlackcapChinnor: Cement Works10J March
09:03
SU750997.  
01/06/22BlackcapMapledurham3J Kearns
12:52
2 ad m 1 juv m.  
26/05/22BlackcapGreyhone Wood1J Taylor
16:48
m. SU6883.  
21/05/22BlackcapWaylands Smithy10M Merritt
 
19/05/22BlackcapBurnt Platt wood1J Taylor
18:01
m. SU6883.  
15/05/22BlackcapWaterstock: River Thame13N Marriner
08:00
 
14/05/22BlackcapChipping Norton1S B Akers
11:00
male. SP287281.  
14/05/22BlackcapEmmington5J March
06:00
SP741025.  
10/05/22BlackcapA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
10:50
Male still here and singing. SU5985.  
09/05/22BlackcapStoke Row3J Taylor
14:29
 
07/05/22BlackcapChipping Norton1S B Akers
07:00
Singing male. SP283268.  
07/05/22BlackcapSonning Eye GPs4R C Watts
14:00
 
05/05/22BlackcapCholsey1M Amphlett
10:30
Male in song, nr Station Rd. houses. SU5886.  
04/05/22BlackcapChipping Norton1S B Akers
07:00
Singing male. SP283268.  
02/05/22BlackcapThe Maker Space, Gangsdown Hill, Nuffield1M Amphlett
10:30
Male singing throughout the day. SU675876.  
03/05/22BlackcapWarburg Reserve1J Kearns
12:05
f.  
02/05/22BlackcapOtmoor2S Roby
09:32
 
02/05/22BlackcapCourt Hill Centre1J Woodford
14:00
male. Singing from the top of a nearby tree. SU392850.  
01/05/22BlackcapThe Maker Space, Gangsdown Hill, Nuffield1M Amphlett
16:00
Male in song during the day. SU675876.  
01/05/22BlackcapGrove2J Cleeter
10:30
male. Singing by Volunteer inn.  
29/04/22BlackcapSonning Eye GPs1R C Watts
14:55
m.  
29/04/22BlackcapChimney: Chimney Meadows14M Merritt
 
28/04/22BlackcapBurnt Platt Wood2J Taylor
20:03
SU6883.  
28/04/22BlackcapBurnt Platt Wood2J Taylor
19:59
m. SU6883.  
27/04/22BlackcapMoulsford, Greenlands Farm1M Amphlett
17:00
Male in song. SU5883.  
26/04/22BlackcapA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
08:44
Male in full song. SU5985.  
24/04/22BlackcapChipping Norton3S B Akers
10:30
Pair in nesting habitat; plus single singing male. SP283268.  
24/04/22BlackcapChimney: Chimney Meadows8N Truby
15:17
 
24/04/22BlackcapLetcombe Regis7L Russell
08:00
 
23/04/22BlackcapFarmoor Reservoir: Pinkhill5N Truby
14:08
 
21/04/22BlackcapSonning Eye GPs1R C Watts
14:15
m.  
21/04/22BlackcapChipping Norton1S B Akers
09:00
male. Singing male. SP283268.  
19/04/22BlackcapSonning Eye GPs1R C Watts
14:20
m.  
18/04/22BlackcapA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
12:45
Male in song. SU5985.  
18/04/22BlackcapChilton, Garden Centre1M Amphlett
12:00
Male in full song. SU4886.  
18/04/22BlackcapSouth Hinksey4P Knevett
08:53
 
03/04/22BlackcapSouth Hinksey1P Knevett
11:58
male. Seen singing in the hedge rows around South Hinksey electric road.  
17/04/22BlackcapA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
15:45
Male in loud song all day, in scrubby section of our site, adjacent railway. SU5985.  
16/04/22BlackcapA329 nr Cholsey1M Amphlett
16:00
Male in full song. SU5985.  
16/04/22BlackcapWaterstock: River Thame16N Marriner
08:00
 
15/04/22BlackcapPreston Crowmarsh1M Amphlett
12:35
Male in full song. SU6190.  
15/04/22BlackcapWarburg Reserve2J Kearns
15:00
m.  
03/04/22BlackcapSouth Hinksey1P Knevett
11:58
male. Seen singing in the hedge rows around South Hinksey electric road.  
03/04/22BlackcapSouth Hinksey1P Knevett
11:58
male. Seen singing in the hedge rows around South Hinksey electric road.  
14/04/22BlackcapOtmoor: RSPB reserve2S B Akers
07:30
male. Singing males.  
14/04/22BlackcapStandlake Pit 6010M Cunningham
15:21
Obvious reduction shifford Lane area since yesterday though earlier in day today.  
13/04/22BlackcapMoulsford, Greenlands Farm1M Amphlett
15:00
Male in song. SU5883.  
13/04/22BlackcapStandlake Pit 6022M Cunningham
21:39
mostly males. This count only covered shifford Lane to gate into Thames Field and the path between Shifford Lane and North Hide. Males predominated as were singing but min 4 f seen. Many birds feeding furiously, including a flock of 7 (4 males). The impression was of newly arrived birds and others feeding up prior to migrating further.  
13/04/22BlackcapChipping Norton1S B Akers
10:30
male. In full song. SP283268.  
12/04/22BlackcapOtmoor: RSPB reserve1S Roby
06:00
 
12/04/22BlackcapMoulsford, Greenlands Farm1M Amphlett
19:00
Male in brief song. SU5883.  
12/04/22BlackcapFyfield Wick2J Cleeter
19:05
male. Having a sing off.  
11/04/22BlackcapA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
14:30
Brief snatches of song from our hedgerow. SU5985.  
11/04/22BlackcapOtmoor1S Roby
22:03
 
11/04/22BlackcapMapledurham2J Kearns
10:06
m.  
08/04/22BlackcapChipping Norton2S B Akers
10:00
pair. SP283268.  
08/04/22BlackcapA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
16:55
Female, drinking from bird-bath; second of the day, a spring or winter individual...? SU5985.  
08/04/22BlackcapA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
10:00
Male in full song in the hedgerow, FOY here. SU5985.  
06/04/22BlackcapAbingdon: Peep-o-Day Lane2H Pope
17:03
male.  
05/04/22BlackcapFyfield Wick1J Cleeter
12:15
male. 1st returning bird singing in Laurel adjacent to my garden.  
05/04/22BlackcapChipping Norton2S B Akers
10:00
male and fem. Huge burst of song from the male - first of the year here. SP283268.  
03/04/22BlackcapSouth Hinksey1P Knevett
11:58
male. Seen singing in the hedge rows around South Hinksey electric road.  
03/04/22BlackcapSouth Hinksey1P Knevett
11:58
male. Seen singing in the hedge rows around South Hinksey electric road.  
03/04/22BlackcapSouth Hinksey1P Knevett
11:58
male. Seen singing in the hedge rows around South Hinksey electric road.  
02/04/22BlackcapBuckland Warren3M Merritt
Singing males.  
31/03/22BlackcapHenley Road GPs1J Kearns
11:30
m.  
26/03/22BlackcapFarmoor Reservoir1J P Bishop
09:15
First singing blackcap of the year for me. In scrub at the top of the hill between F1 and Thames.  
28/03/22BlackcapKidlington: Oxford Canal1S Roby
09:43
 
27/03/22BlackcapRadley GP3I Elkins
13:04
Several singing. FOY for me here.  
24/03/22BlackcapChinnor: Cement Works2N Marriner
07:30
 
22/03/22BlackcapAbingdon: Peep-o-Day Lane2A Cheke
16:26
male. singing.  
22/03/22BlackcapFarmoor Reservoir2P Law
10:30
singing males at riverside between Pinkhill and Shrike Meadows.  
19/03/22BlackcapWantage Leisure Centre1M Merritt
singing male.  
13/03/22BlackcapWaterstock: River Thame2N Marriner
09:00
 
14/03/22BlackcapChipping Norton1S B Akers
08:00
male. SP308267.  
12/03/22BlackcapChipping Norton1S B Akers
11:30
fem. SP308267.  
03/03/22BlackcapNorth Abingdon2N Paterson
11:25
male. Two Male Blackcaps feeding in pear tree and bird table. Feeding on flutter butter. SU505991.  
02/03/22BlackcapCowley1J Cleeter
13:20
fem. Still coming to fat balls in my nan's garden.  
02/03/22BlackcapChinnor2J Harris
13:51
f. On feeders present most of winter. M only seen once in Jan. When Mahonias in flower they and Tits were feeding from flowers. SP756008.  
23/02/22BlackcapChipping Norton2S B Akers
09:40
male and fem. SP308267.  
22/02/22BlackcapChipping Norton1S B Akers
09:30
ad fem. SP308267.  
12/02/22BlackcapCowley1J Cleeter
11:10
fem. Again coming to fat balls in my nan's garden.  
07/02/22BlackcapChipping Norton1S B Akers
07:30
ad fem. SP308267.  
05/02/22BlackcapGreat Tew1S B Akers
10:30
male. Feeding in Yew Tree opposite the school.  
05/02/22BlackcapChipping Norton1S B Akers
09:05
ad fem. SP308267.  
03/02/22BlackcapChipping Norton2S B Akers
09:20
male and fem. SP308267.  
31/01/22BlackcapChipping Norton1S B Akers
11:00
fem. SP308267.  
30/01/22BlackcapGarsington1S P Lockey
10:56
Female eating Crab apple fruit in the garden.  
28/01/22BlackcapMoulsford Downs, Wellbarn Estate1M Amphlett
13:30
Female flew across lane and perched, very conveniently, on a sunlit branch. Possible male flitted across five mins previously. SU5882.  
28/01/22BlackcapFreeman Road, Didcot1M Violette
09:00
SU512905.  
26/01/22BlackcapChipping Norton1S B Akers
09:50
fem. Seems to have taken up residence. SP308267.  
22/01/22BlackcapCowley1J Cleeter
12:30
fem. Again coming to fat balls in my nan's garden.  
22/01/22BlackcapChipping Norton1S B Akers
07:00
fem. SP308267.  
20/01/22BlackcapCholsey1S Foster
08:30
male. on bird feeder.  
19/01/22BlackcapChipping Norton1S B Akers
13:35
fem. SP308267.  
16/01/22BlackcapChipping Norton1S B Akers
08:00
ad fem. SP308257.  
15/01/22BlackcapPiddington1C W Oram
09:00
Male in garden - first for several years.  
15/01/22BlackcapCowley1J Cleeter
12:20
fem. In my nan's garden .  
15/01/22BlackcapWitney: Thorney Leys1S Wilkinson
11:19
male.  
15/01/22BlackcapChipping Norton2S B Akers
10:00
male and fem. SP308267.  
14/01/22BlackcapFarmoor village1P Butler
14:35
male.  
14/01/22BlackcapChipping Norton1S B Akers
12:00
ad fem. SP308267.  
13/01/22BlackcapChipping Norton1S B Akers
13:00
fem. SP308267.  
11/01/22BlackcapFyfield Wick1J Cleeter
10:20
fem. 1st female of winter in Pyracantha bush in garden.  
10/01/22BlackcapChipping Norton1S B Akers
13:50
ad fem. SP308267.  
08/01/22BlackcapCarterton2J Cleeter
12:00
male. Visiting garden feeders together per a friend of mine.