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| Date | Species | Site | Count | Observer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/04/24 | Merlin | Wether Down | 1 | M Merritt |
| Female or immature. Watched for about 15 seconds until lost to view over contour. Seen well in favourable light. Typical low Merlin zig-zag flight, fairly uniform dark slaty-brown above. Min distance c. 150m. Bins only. SU442836. | ||||
| 23/02/24 | Merlin | Otmoor | 1 | P Roby |
| 07:39 | Sitting on the ground on Big Otmoor. | |||
| 18/02/24 | Merlin | Chimney | 1 | M Cunningham |
| 16:40 | Perched in field. Unsure sex etc. Large pale tips to scans. Nice to see Ben S down there. | |||
| 28/01/24 | Merlin | Otmoor: RSPB reserve | 1 | S B Akers |
| 15:30 | ||||
| 18/01/24 | Merlin | Fyfield Wick | 1 | J Cleeter |
| 16:37 | fem. Flew medium height at full tilt then into a stoop towards fields near Kingston Bagpuize. | |||
| 13/01/24 | Merlin | Otmoor: RSPB reserve | 1 | R D Andrews |
| 16:20 | Flew fast across the main field just before dusk from left to right then turned back fast and low to the left chasing a flock of small birds before disappearing behind reeds. | |||