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- Bunk: Cattle Egret
- The Broad-winged Hawk
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Bunk: Cattle Egret
Mainly cloudy, 21°, light WNW. Bunk area: A Cattle Egret in cow field opposite school, the highlight of the day and just the 5th record plus 2 Yellow Wagtail present. Gravel pit: 1...
The Broad-winged Hawk
In September, one of the most-hoped for raptors is the Broad-winged Hawk. Among the earliest raptor migrants, Broadies fly in large flocks. Every fall, the entire North American ma...
Bunk
Mainly cloudy, 26°, light ESE. Too much human activity at the gravel pit today. the Coot still present along with 3 species of Geese but little else. A large Tit flock along Green...
Bunk
Mainly cloudy, 23°, light SW. Bunk: Gravel pit is slowly shrinking as in-filling is taking place. 24 Tufted Duck, 6 Little Grebe, a Coot and 2 Egyptian Geese amongst others. Elsewh...
Cabranosa’s autumn delights
Unimposing it may be, but Cabranosa is a great place to visit if you like birds of prey.
Bunk etc.
Cloudy with light rain, 18°, breezy SW. Thanks to the gravel pit staff who have cleared the vegetation and opened up the view onto the pit. Not a lot going on though. 2 Cormorant,...
All quiet
Sunny spells, 15°, breezy NNW. Again, another quiet one along the Bunk line and gravel pit areas. A Peregrine, 12 Little Grebe, 3 Tufted Duck, 2 Coot, 2 Grey Wagtail and 5 Chiffcha...
Spot Fly, Stonechat & Clouded Yellow
" A staggering (for me) 13 Clouded Yellow, at least, in this and next field of agri-environment scheme legumes. Two Spotted Flycatcher and a pair of Stonechat too. @oxonbirder.bsky...
The Osprey
As the calendar approaches September, my thoughts turn to raptor watching and the birds I will see, as I described in a previous blog. Over the coming weeks, I will share profiles...
A bit of VizMig and the Bunk
Mainly cloudy, 20°, breezy WSW. VizMig 12:00 – 16:00, c200 Hirundines, a Tree Pipit and 4 Mistle Thrush over. Passage fizzled out around 16:00. Then approx. another 50 Swallow arou...
Bunk & Gravel pit
Overcast with light drizzle, 19°, light S. Bunk line generally very quiet, just 8 Meadow Pipit and 3 Jay. Gravel pit a bit livelier. A Wheatear, a Green Sandpiper, Grey Wagtail, 12...
Summer Birding in Otmoor, Oxfordshire
I’ve been in Otmoor, just outside of Oxford, a few times during the UK’s dark and wet winter. Every time I cycled back into town, hands frozen stiff but sweating under my jacket, I...
More than 60% of tested buzzards found with lethal rodenticide levels
Deadly poisons are killing birds of prey in growing numbers, with more than 60 per cent of tested buzzards found to have fatal levels of toxins in their systems.
Barn Owl dawn
the hunting owl emerged suddenly from the mist, as if by magic, only to disappear once again
Back to Patch
I got back from Spain late Saturday night and spent yesterday, Sunday. catching up. With a south east breeze and sunny conditions it was perfect raptor migration weather so I put a...
Bunk & Gravel pit
Sunny periods, 22°, light SSW. Gravel pit was busy with machinery working but some activity on the water with, 6 Little Grebe, 4 Shoveler, 4 Tufted Duck, 2 Coot and 5 Lapwing. c500...
The Sharp-Shinned Hawk
The Sharp-Shinned Hawk is the smallest accipiter to pass over raptor watches. Like many other raptors, the majority of these birds breed in the boreal forests. However, many live i...
Bunk & Gravel Pit
Mainly sunny, 23°, mod breeze E. Not too much human activity at the gravel pit today. A Green Sandpiper and a Common Sandpiper, 15 Lapwing, a Coot, Little Grebe, 2 Tufted Duck, 4 E...
White-backed Vulture Twitch , Galicia
This was surely the most high-tech twitch I've ever done. A White-backed Vulture had been satellite tagged in Morrocco and was tracked across the Iberian Peninsula until it settled...
Today* in Hawks*** Around Town – Hawk or Falcon?
Thanks to Rozi for sending these cool shotws: “I think this is a peregrine falcon, but I’m sure PoPville can confirm or correct. This was in Woodland-Normanstone.” If you spot […]
Stonechats
Cloudy, 14°, light WNW. Lollingdon and the Lees: 13 Stonechat today. 2 near Amwell Spring brewery, 5 Lollingdon Hill, 2 at the Long Ditch and 4 near the Lees. A Firecrest on the wo...
Gos Returns
After a day quoting in London I decided to unwind by spending the evening in the harbour. I wanted to check the waders on the falling tide but the water in the harbour was still fu...
Today* in Hawks*** Around Town – Eagle in Petworth!
Thanks to Jon for sharing this awesomeness: “Eagle in Petworth. Good bird sighting right near sherman circle. He was chowing on something at the top of the utility pole…hopefully,...
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