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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
09/12/23SkylarkEast Hanney12M Merritt
 
25/11/23SkylarkArdley ERF Lagoon6G Casburn
09:30
At least.  
11/11/23SkylarkChildrey: Childrey Field68M Merritt
 
09/11/23SkylarkChipping Norton7S B Akers
10:00
 
05/11/23SkylarkWater Eaton26L Russell
08:00
 
04/11/23SkylarkChildrey: Childrey Field16M Merritt
 
04/11/23SkylarkRadley GP32I Elkins
14:09
 
29/10/23SkylarkWaterstock: River Thame30N Marriner
08:30
 
29/10/23SkylarkArdley ERF Lagoon25G Casburn
08:30
At least.  
27/10/23SkylarkDitchley80B Pomfret
 
27/10/23SkylarkSouth Leigh20R W Catling
16:15
on winter stubble.  
26/10/23SkylarkChipping Norton23S B Akers
11:00
 
26/10/23SkylarkPort Meadow5A Siantonas
11:33
At Wolvercote end of meadow.  
25/10/23SkylarkChipping Norton22S B Akers
11:00
 
23/10/23SkylarkChipping Norton39S B Akers
11:00
On Addlestrop Hill W of CN.  
22/10/23SkylarkSarsgrove9S B Akers
15:30
 
22/10/23SkylarkFyfield Wick47J Cleeter
10:25
Flew South in small numbers between 08:00-11:00.  
21/10/23SkylarkChildrey: Childrey Field40J Cleeter
14:17
Approx moved around by hunting Merlin.  
21/10/23SkylarkVenn Mill5J Cleeter
13:00
 
21/10/23SkylarkFyfield Wick2J Cleeter
08:00
Flew S.  
22/10/23SkylarkChipping Norton11S B Akers
10:30
 
20/10/23SkylarkChipping Norton15S B Akers
12:00
 
19/10/23SkylarkChipping Norton10S B Akers
12:00
SP253287.  
15/10/23SkylarkMoreton nr Thame: Moreton Golf Course4N Marriner
11:00
 
14/10/23SkylarkChildrey: Childrey Field30M Merritt
 
15/10/23SkylarkFyfield Wick2J Cleeter
09:02
Called in flight going South.  
14/10/23SkylarkDevil's Punchbowl30G Dymott
16:46
Minimum count around Hackpen Hill and the Devil's Punchbowl. SU354851.  
12/10/23SkylarkChipping Norton7S B Akers
10:00
 
09/10/23SkylarkFarmoor Reservoir75C MacKenzie
10:25
Approx count of birds moving over SW. Probably many more.  
09/10/23SkylarkFarmoor Reservoir75C MacKenzie
10:25
Approx count of birds moving over SW. Probably many more.  
09/10/23SkylarkBlenheim5G Casburn
08:30
Over south.  
08/10/23SkylarkWaterstock: River Thame12N Marriner
09:00
 
08/10/23SkylarkWhite Horse Hill: Dragon Hill12G Goldsmith
19:47
SU296870.  
08/10/23SkylarkDevil's Punchbowl46M Merritt
 
07/10/23SkylarkChilton: Chilton Downs1J Blunt
18:00
Heard only.  
06/10/23SkylarkChipping Norton11S B Akers
10:00
SP255280.  
05/10/23SkylarkSarsgrove33S B Akers
16:30
 
05/10/23SkylarkChipping Norton7S B Akers
10:30
....and Roe Deer hind.... SP255285.  
03/10/23SkylarkSarsgrove25S B Akers
11:15
 
02/10/23SkylarkSarsgrove10S B Akers
16:00
 
02/10/23SkylarkBlenheim10G Casburn
11:00
Over south.  
01/10/23SkylarkIpsden2J Taylor
15:04
 
01/10/23SkylarkSarsgrove8S B Akers
12:15
 
30/09/23SkylarkLetcombe Regis: Blandys Farm21M Merritt
 
29/09/23SkylarkSarsgrove18S B Akers
10:30
 
25/09/23SkylarkWoodstock: Shipton Slade Farm10B Pomfret
At least 10 in field near Budds Close.  
23/09/23SkylarkCarterton/Alvescot150M Cunningham
20:43
minimum put up by same sparrowhawk that flushed meadow pipits.  
22/09/23SkylarkWoodstock: Old Woodstock10G Casburn
09:30
Small flock near Field Barn Farm.  
22/09/23SkylarkSarsgrove8S B Akers
10:00
SP305250.  
15/09/23SkylarkChipping Norton1S B Akers
10:00
SP253275.  
14/09/23SkylarkSarsgrove1S B Akers
10:00
 
10/09/23SkylarkCarterton/Alvescot18M Cunningham
18:12
2 flocks east when activity at its highest. Unbelievably, my first at this site though it's on edge of farmland.  
06/09/23SkylarkFreeland2G Pascoe
12:55
 
05/09/23SkylarkDevil's Punchbowl5G Dymott
09:00
SU355848.  
24/07/23SkylarkDevil's Punchbowl10M Merritt
 
29/06/23SkylarkHailey2M Amphlett
20:00
Two singing over cereal crop. SU6387.  
29/06/23SkylarkHailey, The King William1M Amphlett
19:45
Single bird singing nrby. SU642858.  
27/06/23SkylarkLower Shiplake3M J Hubbard
17:09
SU753777.  
25/06/23SkylarkChilton13M Merritt
 
23/06/23SkylarkKnollend Down13M Merritt
08:24
 
20/06/23SkylarkChurn50H Wright
13:00
I didn't want to give a number - the whole area is seething with them, but I didn't think about estimating numbers at the time.  
18/06/23SkylarkEast Hendred: East Hendred Downs12M Merritt
 
16/06/23SkylarkEmmington20J March
07:43
SP740026.  
04/06/23SkylarkChildrey: Childrey Field8M Merritt
 
04/06/23SkylarkWoolstone Down16M Merritt
16 singing males in the general area.  
03/06/23SkylarkDevil's Punchbowl1J Taylor
 
28/05/23SkylarkChildrey: Childrey Field12M Merritt
Singing males.  
20/05/23SkylarkArdley ERF Lagoon5G Casburn
18:30
Approx.  
19/05/23SkylarkLambourn: Red Barn20J Cleeter
18:30
 
18/05/23SkylarkYarnton Mead3A Siantonas
09:30
 
17/05/23SkylarkSarsgrove9S B Akers
10:00
Singing males.  
15/05/23SkylarkSarsgrove7S B Akers
10:00
At least 7 singing males over territories.  
13/05/23SkylarkLetcombe Bassett: Gramps Hill11M Merritt
singing male. Singing males.  
12/05/23SkylarkArdley ERF Lagoon5G Casburn
10:30
At least. Several singing.  
06/05/23SkylarkAston Upthorpe1J Taylor
09:50
 
02/05/23SkylarkCompton Downs3J Taylor
 
02/05/23SkylarkDevil's Punchbowl10L Russell
18:00
 
02/05/23SkylarkChurn5J Taylor
19:39
 
30/04/23SkylarkChipping Norton6S B Akers
14:00
SAVE OUR SKYLARKS notices have been erected by landowner here appealing to dog owners to keep to perimeter public footpaths and not let dogs disturb Skylark nests. SP254284.  
29/04/23SkylarkKingston Stert25N Marriner
08:00
 
28/04/23SkylarkChinnor: Cement Works1J March
07:42
SU750995.  
27/04/23SkylarkWantage: Lark Hill19G Pascoe
12:45
Lark Hill living up to its name.  
23/04/23SkylarkPort Meadow: Wolvercote Common4A Cheke
12:24
apparently 4 pairs/singing males (BBS survey).  
16/04/23SkylarkAston Upthorpe5J Taylor
19:34
 
15/04/23SkylarkArdley ERF Lagoon5G Casburn
12:00
+.  
13/04/23SkylarkWoolstone Down9M Merritt
 
05/04/23SkylarkArdley ERF Lagoon3G Casburn
14:30
 
03/04/23SkylarkAston Upthorpe4J Taylor
16:29
 
03/04/23SkylarkDix Pit5A Cheke
15:25
probably more -all over the capped landfill on east side of pit.  
03/04/23SkylarkSarsgrove4S B Akers
09:30
At least four in full song over territories.  
29/03/23SkylarkCuxham15J Taylor
17:32
Many singing males in large spring wheat field north of village.  
25/03/23SkylarkChildrey: Childrey Field7M Merritt
 
22/03/23SkylarkSarsgrove5S B Akers
11:00
 
17/03/23SkylarkSouth Leigh3R W Catling
16:45
 
03/03/23SkylarkHailey2J Taylor
18:38
 
01/03/23SkylarkCuxham1J Taylor
17:22
 
12/02/23SkylarkAppleford: Appleford GP5A Cheke
10:15
in brassicas with Yellowhammers.  
10/02/23SkylarkFyfield: A4204J Cleeter
11:00
 
05/02/23SkylarkKingston Bagpuize2J Cleeter
14:00
 
28/01/23SkylarkChildrey: Childrey Field5M Merritt
 
19/01/23SkylarkPort Meadow6A Siantonas
15:30
Seen flitting over the dry areas at north of meadow.  
16/01/23SkylarkWoodstock: Glyme valley50G Casburn
10:00
Approx in fields around Glyme.  
15/01/23SkylarkLetcombe Bassett20J Cleeter
13:10
 
15/01/23SkylarkPixey Mead6A Siantonas
15:00
Pixey Mead largely flooded but skylarks flitting over unflooded areas.  
13/01/23SkylarkWoodstock: Woodstock Water Meadows10G Casburn
09:30
Approx.  
11/01/23SkylarkWoodstock: Woodstock Water Meadows2G Casburn
09:00
 
09/01/23SkylarkWoodstock: Woodstock Water Meadows10G Casburn
11:00
Approx.  
07/01/23SkylarkPort Meadow5A Siantonas
14:30
Flying over flooded area as well as the northern end of Port Meadow.  
02/01/23SkylarkChurn55J Cleeter
15:00