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Wednesday 12th August 2026

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Date	Species	Site	Count	Observer
12/08/26	Egyptian Goose	Chinnor: Cement Works	2	D Stracey
11:00	Lake 2b.
12/08/26	Common Sandpiper	Chinnor: Cement Works	1	D Stracey
11:00	Lake 2b.
12/08/26	Robin	A329 near Moulsford	1	M Amphlett
05:40	Heard nrby. SU5985.
12/08/26	Carrion Crow	A329 near Moulsford	2	M Amphlett
05:40	At least two calling nrby. SU5985.
12/08/26	Jackdaw	A329 near Moulsford	10	M Amphlett
05:40	Guesstimate as birds heard only, but several groups overflying S and calling. SU5985.
12/08/26	Rook	A329 near Moulsford	10	M Amphlett
05:40	Guesstimate as birds heard only, but several groups overflying S and calling. SU5985.
12/08/26	Dunnock	A329 near Moulsford	1	M Amphlett
05:40	Foraging lawn. SU5985.
12/08/26	Greenfinch	A329 near Moulsford	3	M Amphlett
05:40	On sfh feeder and drinking from birdbath. Again, prob a couple more here throughout morning as differently plumaged adults and juv's. SU5985.
12/08/26	Chaffinch	A329 near Moulsford	1	M Amphlett
05:40	Male on sfh feeder. SU5985.
12/08/26	Goldfinch	A329 near Moulsford	3	M Amphlett
05:40	Two ad's and a juv. Prob five here, as a couple of differently plumaged birds a bit later. SU5985.
12/08/26	Blackbird	A329 near Moulsford	1	M Amphlett
05:40	Very tatty male in birdbath. SU5985.
12/08/26	Magpie	A329 near Moulsford	1	M Amphlett
05:30	Foraging the lawn, really scruffy plumage around head and nape. SU5985.

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