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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
22/12/22Water RailBlenheim2G Casburn
14:00
 
17/12/22Water RailGrimsbury Reservoir1G Blockley
in small running water channel between water treatment works and the canal.  
16/12/22Water RailWater Eaton1S Myers
12:00
One along river out in open.  
16/12/22Water RailSonning Eye GPs2M F Walford
16:22
 
16/12/22Water RailTrap Grounds1P Barnett
13:00
At least one still present, showing well from board walk.  
15/12/22Water RailOxford: Aston's Eyot1B Pomfret
13:45
in the ditch by the entrance from Jackdaw Lane.  
14/12/22Water RailOxford: Aston's Eyot1A Cheke
17:33
 
13/12/22Water RailBlenheim1G Casburn
13:30
 
30/11/22Water RailMarston: A401S Myers
09:30
Floodside ditch - wintering bird perhaps.  
29/11/22Water RailAppleford: Appleford GP1W Lester
14:30
 
22/11/22Water RailChimney: Chimney Meadows2N Marriner
09:00
 
13/11/22Water RailStandlake Pit 601M Cunningham
17:14
HO.  
05/11/22Water RailRadley GP1I Elkins
10:27
At Thrupp Lake.  
22/10/22Water RailStandlake Pit 601I Elkins
11:15
 
20/10/22Water RailBlenheim1G Casburn
07:45
Heard.  
17/10/22Water RailFarmoor Reservoir1G Dymott
11:30
Calling from reeds to left of Shrike Meadow pond. SP437063.  
22/09/22Water RailStandlake Pit 602M Cunningham
19:03
Heard.  
17/09/22Water RailBlenheim1S Myers
19:00
 
10/09/22Water RailStandlake Pit 602M Cunningham
08:41
Both on view at once.  
08/09/22Water RailOtmoor3S Roby
21:22
 
05/09/22Water RailStandlake Pit 601M Cunningham
14:54
Heard.  
28/08/22Water RailOtmoor1J Orchard
13:42
One squealing - screen 1.  
26/08/22Water RailBlenheim1G Casburn
18:30
 
26/08/22Water RailStandlake Pit 601M Cunningham
15:46
 
25/08/22Water RailStandlake Pit 601M Cunningham
22:13
 
18/08/22Water RailOtmoor1S Roby
21:40
juv. First screen.  
16/08/22Water RailOtmoor: RSPB reserve3P Woodham
09:26
1st screen, l/h corner.  
12/08/22Water RailOtmoor1S Roby
23:34
First screen.  
01/08/22Water RailFarmoor Reservoir1A Cheke
10:15
Shrike Meadow hide.  
31/07/22Water RailOtmoor1J Orchard
14:00
Juvenile from 2nd screen. SP574157.  
24/07/22Water RailBicester Wetland Reserve1G Blockley
1 adult seen with 2 juveniles.  
27/05/22Water RailBodicote1G Blockley
Longford Park, stormwater pond - possibly nesting (a note for anyone searching for damselflies).  
08/04/22Water RailChimney: Chimney Meadows1M Merritt
 
22/03/22Water RailFarmoor Reservoir: Pinkhill1G Porter
10:29
 
20/03/22Water RailOtmoor: NE3S Myers
17:07
 
13/03/22Water RailWaterstock: River Thame1N Marriner
09:00
 
08/03/22Water RailOtmoor2A Cheke
17:00
one making what XenoCanto refers to as 'nocturnal flight call', a sort of longish trill, but the bird was in the reeds, not flying.  
25/02/22Water RailChimney: Chimney Meadows3M Merritt
 
24/02/22Water RailIffley: Iffley Meadows1S Roby
10:01
Flew out from sedges into cover of adjacent reeds.  
17/02/22Water RailStandlake Pit 601M Cunningham
20:50
heard.  
23/01/22Water RailFarmoor, Shrike Meadow1P Law
09:45
SP438061.  
21/01/22Water RailBlenheim1G Casburn
13:30
 
19/01/22Water RailFarmoor Reservoir1P Law
10:15
Shrike Meadow h/o.  
18/01/22Water RailBaulking Pit1M Merritt
SU325908.  
15/01/22Water RailBaulking Pit1M Merritt
SU322908.  
16/01/22Water RailStandlake1M Pidgeon
14:41
Heard. SP386019.  
05/01/22Water RailOtmoor: RSPB reserve4G Blockley
4+.  
02/01/22Water RailBaulking Pit1M Merritt
SU325908.  
03/01/22Water RailSonning Eye GPs1M F Walford
16:34