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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
26/12/23YellowhammerLower Radley3I Elkins
15:30
 
25/12/23YellowhammerWoodstock: Shipton Slade Farm40B Pomfret
At least 40 on seedstrip and adjacent hedgerow with other finches and buntings.  
11/12/23YellowhammerWoodstock: Shipton Slade Farm30B Pomfret
 
09/12/23YellowhammerVenn Mill11M Merritt
 
30/11/23YellowhammerPlay Hatch1J Kearns
11:00
 
26/11/23YellowhammerCottisford1G Casburn
09:30
With chaffinches. SP580301.  
19/11/23YellowhammerPlay Hatch3J Kearns
11:05
 
10/11/23YellowhammerChipping Norton1S B Akers
10:40
ad male. SP283268.  
05/11/23YellowhammerWater Eaton5L Russell
08:00
 
31/10/23YellowhammerGrimsbury Reservoir2G Blockley
possibly 3.  
24/10/23YellowhammerVenn Mill9M Merritt
 
21/10/23YellowhammerShifford15M Cunningham
13:53
Feeding in mixed flock with c30 meadow pipits, 2 Reed buntings, 3 fieldfare and small numbers of chaffinch, greenfinch and goldfinch.  
21/10/23YellowhammerSarsgrove14S B Akers
09:30
Several stunning males. SP304250.  
07/10/23YellowhammerChilton: Chilton Downs1J Blunt
18:00
Heard only.  
05/10/23YellowhammerSarsgrove2S B Akers
16:30
ad male.  
03/10/23YellowhammerSarsgrove6S B Akers
11:15
2m, 4f.  
02/10/23YellowhammerSarsgrove6S B Akers
16:00
 
28/09/23YellowhammerSarsgrove11S B Akers
10:00
SP303250.  
23/09/23YellowhammerCarterton/Alvescot11M Cunningham
20:43
put up by sparrowhawk.  
21/09/23YellowhammerSarsgrove1S B Akers
18:00
male. Flying with the Pippits.  
16/09/23YellowhammerChurn2S B Akers
17:30
m.  
14/09/23YellowhammerSarsgrove4S B Akers
10:00
 
13/09/23YellowhammerChipping Norton4S B Akers
10:00
SP283268.  
12/09/23YellowhammerChipping Norton4S B Akers
11:00
SP283268.  
10/09/23YellowhammerCarterton/Alvescot9M Cunningham
18:12
A flock appeared amidst the bustle of movers. Numbers then varied from 1 to 5 so unsure what they were doing.  
08/09/23YellowhammerSarsgrove2S B Akers
09:00
male.  
06/09/23YellowhammerFreeland4G Pascoe
12:55
 
23/08/23YellowhammerGoddard's Barn10M Merritt
SU416864.  
23/07/23YellowhammerLetcombe Bassett: Gramps Hill9M Merritt
 
21/07/23YellowhammerA329 nth of Cholsey1M Amphlett
14:30
Male in song, nr the big lay-by. SU6086.  
21/07/23YellowhammerChilton: Chilton Downs10J Blunt
20:30
Loads singing.  
27/06/23YellowhammerLower Shiplake4M J Hubbard
17:09
All males singing either on wires or telegraph poles on the Henley Distillary link road and the junction on Hampstead Hill. SU753777.  
20/06/23YellowhammerChurn10H Wright
13:00
Many singing in bushes on my walk. Seems a healthy population.  
18/06/23YellowhammerWaterstock: River Thame1N Marriner
08:00
 
18/06/23YellowhammerEast Hendred: East Hendred Downs8M Merritt
 
02/06/23YellowhammerIpsden1J Taylor
20:43
m.  
29/05/23YellowhammerLowbury Hill1A Cheke
16:32
m.  
29/05/23YellowhammerChurn1A Cheke
16:28
m, feeding on dung heap by bridge.  
20/05/23YellowhammerA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
20:00
Male in song nrby. SU5985.  
19/05/23YellowhammerLambourn: Red Barn3J Cleeter
18:30
male. Singing.  
17/05/23YellowhammerSarsgrove4S B Akers
10:00
Singing males in territories.  
15/05/23YellowhammerCholsey2M Amphlett
19:00
Two males in song, on fields W of Westfield Rd. SU5785.  
15/05/23YellowhammerSarsgrove3S B Akers
10:00
ad male.  
03/05/23YellowhammerChurn1L Russell
19:46
6.  
02/05/23YellowhammerCompton Downs1J Taylor
m.  
02/05/23YellowhammerDevil's Punchbowl1L Russell
18:00
 
02/05/23YellowhammerChurn4J Taylor
19:39
2m 2f.  
30/04/23YellowhammerEast Hendred: East Hendred Downs4A Cheke
11:00
 
29/04/23YellowhammerKingston Stert9N Marriner
08:00
 
29/04/23YellowhammerAston Upthorpe1J Taylor
10:31
m.  
27/04/23YellowhammerWantage: Lark Hill1G Pascoe
12:45
 
22/04/23YellowhammerOtmoor1S Roby
 
21/04/23YellowhammerBlowingstone Hill12M Merritt
16:22
SU321863.  
20/04/23YellowhammerChurn6L Russell
18:00
Males and females on the manure heap.  
16/04/23YellowhammerAston Upthorpe4J Taylor
19:34
two pairs.  
13/04/23YellowhammerDevil's Punchbowl3L Russell
19:00
 
13/04/23YellowhammerChipping Norton3S B Akers
10:00
ad male. SP283268.  
09/04/23YellowhammerWidford1M Cunningham
15:02
In song.  
03/04/23YellowhammerSarsgrove3S B Akers
09:30
ad male.  
30/03/23YellowhammerBalscote: Balscote Quarry13S Goddard
12:00
 
27/03/23YellowhammerSparsholt: Ridgeway3J Blunt
13:30
 
25/03/23YellowhammerOtmoor10I Elkins
15:45
On paths by hide.  
05/03/23YellowhammerChipping Norton1S B Akers
10:30
ad male. SP283268.  
26/02/23YellowhammerLambourn: Red Barn12J Cleeter
14:00
 
12/02/23YellowhammerLetcombe Bassett: Ridgeway above Letcombe Bassett30B Pomfret
 
12/02/23YellowhammerWest Ilsley: Ridgeway10B Pomfret
 
12/02/23YellowhammerAppleford: Appleford GP20A Cheke
12:15
20+ in scattered groups feeding with Chafficnches & Reed Buntings in abandioned (?) brassica strips.  
06/02/23YellowhammerEwelme12J Cleeter
15:30
At least on downs with a further flock of c50 unidentifiable passerine that flew up from game crop.  
23/01/23YellowhammerLongworth: Harrowdown Hill1J Cleeter
15:00
 
22/01/23YellowhammerDunsden Green7R C Watts
15:20
Near cross road. SU742790.  
17/01/23YellowhammerFyfield Wick1J Cleeter
15:45
Over calling.  
16/01/23YellowhammerWoodstock: Glyme valley100G Casburn
10:00
Approx in same area as skylarks.  
15/01/23YellowhammerSparsholt: Ridgeway100J Cleeter
15:10
 
15/01/23YellowhammerSeven Barrows2J Cleeter
12:30
 
13/01/23YellowhammerLambourn: Red Barn12J Cleeter
15:35
 
13/01/23YellowhammerWoodstock: Woodstock Water Meadows40G Casburn
09:30
Approx.  
11/01/23YellowhammerWoodstock: Woodstock Water Meadows20G Casburn
09:00
+.  
09/01/23YellowhammerWoodstock: Woodstock Water Meadows40G Casburn
11:00
Minimum number.  
03/01/23YellowhammerNew Marston: Ferry Road20B Sheldon
15:00
In stubble field a couple of fields back from the road; also here 40 Redwing & 1 Fieldfare. SP525088.  
02/01/23YellowhammerChurn1J Cleeter
15:00
 
01/01/23YellowhammerCrawley: River Windrush1J Cleeter
15:00
Over calling.  
01/01/23YellowhammerLeafield1J Cleeter
13:00