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You searched for all sightings reported between 01/01/2023 and 31/12/2023.

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
28/12/23LapwingPort Meadow30A Siantonas
11:51
Circling over the floods.  
20/12/23LapwingRowstock30M Merritt
 
09/12/23LapwingEast Hanney5L Bateman
15:00
Only waders.  
27/11/23LapwingCote1600M Cunningham
13:42
I've not bothered counting until today flock spread across whole flood. Prob under count.  
25/11/23LapwingWest Ginge: West Ginge Down10M Merritt
 
12/11/23LapwingWaterstock: River Thame75N Marriner
09:00
 
17/11/23LapwingStonor3J Kearns
12:05
On neighbouring farmland.  
12/11/23LapwingEast Hanney650M Merritt
 
05/11/23LapwingEast Hanney140M Merritt
 
01/11/23LapwingBlenheim1G Casburn
08:00
Over.  
29/10/23LapwingWaterstock: River Thame30N Marriner
08:30
 
29/10/23LapwingPort Meadow10A Hartley
 
24/10/23LapwingVenn Mill1M Merritt
Heard in the next field, probably more present.  
22/10/23LapwingWaterstock: River Thame19N Marriner
09:00
 
21/10/23LapwingVenn Mill100J Cleeter
13:00
Approx on floods.  
19/10/23LapwingPort Meadow10A Hartley
 
08/10/23LapwingAbingdon: Peep-o-Day Lane30J Blunt
09:00
 
04/10/23LapwingHatford: Sandpit17M Merritt
 
05/10/23LapwingBicester Wetland Reserve24C W Oram
11:00
 
24/09/23LapwingStandlake Pit 601M Cunningham
13:36
20.  
02/09/23LapwingVenn Mill80M Merritt
 
21/08/23LapwingChipping Norton26S B Akers
18:30
SP283268.  
10/08/23LapwingChipping Norton2S B Akers
19:00
SP283268.  
08/07/23LapwingArdley ERF Lagoon4G Casburn
10:00
 
07/07/23LapwingChinnor: Cement Works1D Stracey
11:00
1 on island Lake 2b.  
27/06/23LapwingAston Upthorpe Downs1A J Taylor
11:00
Flew up from long, narrow field parallel to and just west of bridleway. SU543835.  
27/06/23LapwingAston Upthorpe Downs1A J Taylor
11:00
Flew up from long, narrow field parallel to and just west of bridleway. SU543835.  
16/06/23LapwingEmmington3J March
07:43
SP740026.  
14/06/23LapwingArdley ERF Lagoon3G Casburn
11:00
On lagoon.  
11/06/23LapwingPort meadow1M Southwell
05:25
SP493079.  
06/06/23LapwingVenn Mill5M Merritt
various. Successful breeding with at least 1 juv present.  
21/05/23LapwingAppleford: Appleford GP1A Cheke
12:07
only one; no other waders apart from the single oystercatcher.  
20/05/23LapwingWidford1M Cunningham
12:19
chick. Half grown chick. Adult male constantly chasing crows and alarming at dogs running loose.  
20/05/23LapwingStandlake1M Cunningham
12:19
chick. Half grown still with attendant parents in Standlake village area south.  
19/05/23LapwingTar Lakes, Rushy Common2J Cleeter
15:30
 
15/05/23LapwingCholsey2M Amphlett
19:00
On fields W of Westfield Rd. SU5785.  
10/05/23LapwingVenn Mill1M Merritt
 
06/05/23LapwingAston Upthorpe1J Taylor
09:50
 
03/05/23LapwingOtmoor4J Taylor
18:44
 
01/05/23LapwingAston Upthorpe Downs4A J Taylor
11:00
On ground and flying around uncultivated fenced patch just south of gallops, apparently in two pairs. SU536828.  
01/05/23LapwingAston Upthorpe Downs4A J Taylor
11:00
On ground and flying around uncultivated fenced patch just south of gallops, apparently in two pairs. SU536828.  
01/05/23LapwingAston Upthorpe Downs4A J Taylor
11:00
On ground and flying around uncultivated fenced patch just south of gallops, apparently in two pairs. SU536828.  
01/05/23LapwingStandlake Pit 602M Cunningham
14:11
Ad with chick in field east of pit.  
29/04/23LapwingWaterstock: River Thame1N Marriner
10:30
 
29/04/23LapwingVenn Mill1M Merritt
 
29/04/23LapwingEast Challow4M Merritt
 
29/04/23LapwingAston Upthorpe4J Taylor
09:07
 
16/04/23LapwingMoreton nr Thame: Moreton Golf Course2N Marriner
08:00
 
10/04/23LapwingMoreton nr Thame: Moreton Golf Course2N Marriner
09:00
 
02/04/23LapwingMoreton nr Thame: Moreton Golf Course3N Marriner
08:30
 
02/04/23LapwingGarford2J Cleeter
13:00
On Territory.  
21/03/23LapwingOtmoor: RSPB reserve150S B Akers
15:00
 
18/03/23LapwingKings Lock3A Siantonas
15:00
In field across the river from the Thames path approx half way to Eynsham Lock (SP467105). SP467105.  
18/03/23LapwingHatford: Sandpit6M Merritt
 
11/03/23LapwingEmmington12J March
09:55
SP738027.  
28/02/23LapwingChipping Norton16S B Akers
14:00
SP284275.  
28/02/23LapwingOtmoor: RSPB reserve300J Blunt
12:00
Hundreds.  
21/02/23LapwingChipping Norton110S B Akers
13:00
Feeding in field of winter wheat on Cornwell Estate. SP283278.  
20/02/23LapwingBlenheim: Blenheim Lake1B Pomfret
flying over.  
16/02/23LapwingLittle Wittenham100J Cleeter
12:20
 
16/02/23LapwingBritwell Salome300J Cleeter
12:00
 
13/02/23LapwingOtmoor: RSPB reserve5000S B Akers
15:00
 
13/02/23LapwingWaterstock: River Thame7N Marriner
09:00
 
12/02/23LapwingAppleford: Appleford GP1000A Cheke
10:15
large flock, took off and left c.11:00.  
11/02/23LapwingStandlake Pit 60170M Cunningham
18:49
 
10/02/23LapwingUffington200J Cleeter
15:00
 
10/02/23LapwingHatford: Sandpit2J Cleeter
19:41
 
10/02/23LapwingPusey500J Cleeter
19:41
 
04/02/23LapwingStandlake Pit 601200M Cunningham
13:42
thames fields.  
01/02/23LapwingNorth cross valley way nr. ducklington200J Pimm
16:15
SP370084.  
29/01/23LapwingAppleton Lower Common: River Thames200J Cleeter
13:45
 
29/01/23LapwingPort Meadow80A Siantonas
15:00
Minimum count at the western edge of the floods.  
29/01/23LapwingGrimsbury Reservoir510G Blockley
flew over reservoir and then back to the UCV.  
25/01/23LapwingLetcombe Regis: Blandys Farm21M Merritt
 
24/01/23LapwingThame STW1L Marriner
18:39
On filter beds. SP709067.  
21/01/23LapwingOxford: Aston's Eyot1B Pomfret
flew over upstream.  
19/01/23LapwingPort Meadow20A Siantonas
15:30
At northern end in far fewer numbers than golden plover.  
18/01/23LapwingChinnor7D Stracey
10:30
In field behind Holland Close.  
17/01/23LapwingCote4000M Cunningham
17:41
Count adds up birds from Cote, Yelford to Standlake and is pretty accurate. Loads on different iced over fields with a few golden plover.  
08/01/23LapwingWaterstock: River Thame1100N Marriner
10:00
 
07/01/23LapwingPort Meadow80A Siantonas
14:30
Large flock circling over the floods.  
06/01/23LapwingGrimsbury Reservoir250G Blockley
over and most went back north to UCV but some flew south.  
05/01/23LapwingRushey Lock200J Blunt
19:03
 
05/01/23LapwingStandlake Pit 602035M Cunningham
13:43
In Thames field. Pit 60 ducks seem to have dispersed across the large extent of floodwater.  
04/01/23LapwingUpper Cherwell Valley120G Blockley
 
02/01/23LapwingChurn40J Cleeter
15:00
Flew high North.  
02/01/23LapwingStandlake Pit 60400M Cunningham
17:02
Minimum.  
01/01/23LapwingMid Cherwell Valley1000G Casburn
10:30
At least. Various large flocks along the valley.