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

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
23/12/23Corn BuntingFyfield Wick8J Cleeter
08:15
Flew low SW calling.  
02/12/23Corn BuntingLetcombe Regis: Blandys Farm6M Merritt
 
25/11/23Corn BuntingArdington Down4M Merritt
 
04/11/23Corn BuntingChildrey: Childrey Field10M Merritt
 
22/10/23Corn BuntingLambourn: Red Barn35J Cleeter
16:50
Approx.  
14/10/23Corn BuntingNorthbrook4D Watkinson
09:20
 
08/10/23Corn BuntingCarterton/Alvescot7M Cunningham
17:27
Devoid of bird migrants/ moving. Though I was out late. In contrast I've had a constant procession of red admirals flying between S and SE. This was also evident at other sites eg pit 60 and its still happening 17 35 .  
30/09/23Corn BuntingLetcombe Regis: Blandys Farm7M Merritt
 
22/09/23Corn BuntingPort Meadow3A Siantonas
13:40
Possible
Feeding close to river bank opposite Medley sailing club. Slightly larger than a sparrow it had a large to stocky bill. Assume they are corn buntings but not aware of any sightings on the meadow.  
17/09/23Corn BuntingLetcombe Bassett: Gramps Hill9M Merritt
 
10/09/23Corn BuntingCarterton/Alvescot1M Cunningham
18:12
Bird of morning. Appeared briefly. Don't know where it went.  
09/09/23Corn BuntingGoddard's Barn12M Merritt
SU416864.  
03/09/23Corn BuntingLetcombe Bassett: Gramps Hill8M Merritt
 
23/08/23Corn BuntingGoddard's Barn6M Merritt
SU416864.  
09/08/23Corn BuntingSegsbury Camp1M Merritt
SU383845.  
03/08/23Corn BuntingPyrton1W Horn
20:35
A male heard singing in suitable habitat in a cereal field. SU665977.  
26/07/23Corn BuntingOn Portway near Caulcott1P Keiller
10:53
Singing from hedge west of road. SP499241.  
21/07/23Corn BuntingSegsbury Camp10M Merritt
SU383845.  
23/07/23Corn BuntingLetcombe Bassett: Gramps Hill10M Merritt
 
21/07/23Corn BuntingCholsey, Westfield Road1M Amphlett
20:00
Male in song on S side of rd. SU5785.  
21/07/23Corn BuntingChilton: Chilton Downs10J Blunt
20:30
 
19/07/23Corn BuntingOn Portway near Caulcott1P Keiller
11:05
Singing from hedge west of road, then flew off across field. SP499241.  
08/07/23Corn BuntingArdley ERF Lagoon1G Casburn
10:00
 
02/07/23Corn BuntingSparsholt: Sparsholt Firs/Tower1M Merritt
Singing male.  
25/06/23Corn BuntingChilton5M Merritt
 
23/06/23Corn BuntingKnollend Down7M Merritt
08:24
 
20/06/23Corn BuntingChurn20H Wright
13:00
Dozens, singing on telegraph wires.  
18/06/23Corn BuntingEast Hendred: East Hendred Downs8M Merritt
 
17/06/23Corn BuntingEast Hendred: East Hendred Downs3M Merritt
 
14/06/23Corn BuntingArdley ERF Lagoon1G Casburn
11:00
At least 1.  
04/06/23Corn BuntingChildrey: Childrey Field5M Merritt
 
04/06/23Corn BuntingWoolstone Down13M Merritt
m. 13 singing males in the general area.  
03/06/23Corn BuntingDevil's Punchbowl1J Taylor
 
29/05/23Corn BuntingLowbury Hill1A Cheke
16:32
 
29/05/23Corn BuntingChurn3A Cheke
16:31
3 territories along concrete track to where it goes grassy.  
28/05/23Corn BuntingArdley ERF Lagoon2G Casburn
09:00
At least.  
28/05/23Corn BuntingChildrey: Childrey Field6M Merritt
 
24/05/23Corn BuntingNear Lower Heyford, on Portway just north of junction with B40301P Keiller
10:45
Singing at top of bush in hedgerow west of road. SP500248.  
23/05/23Corn BuntingWoodstock: Sansoms Farm1B Pomfret
09:00
Singing from the hedge alongside the B4027.  
20/05/23Corn BuntingArdley ERF Lagoon3G Casburn
18:30
2 singing males.  
19/05/23Corn BuntingLambourn: Red Barn10J Cleeter
18:30
 
17/05/23Corn BuntingWoodstock2P Willis
13:22
male. 2 male corn bunting's beside the oxfordshire way between the b4072 and the a4260. SP458192.  
14/05/23Corn BuntingDorchester: River Thames2M Merritt
 
13/05/23Corn BuntingLetcombe Bassett: Gramps Hill4M Merritt
singing male. Singing males.  
12/05/23Corn BuntingArdley ERF Lagoon2G Casburn
10:30
Singing males on fence lines in adjacent field.  
11/05/23Corn BuntingLetcombe Regis29M Merritt
Inc. single flock of c.25 birds.  
10/05/23Corn BuntingCaulcott3D Watkinson
19:13
3 males singing along Port Way between Caulcott and Kirtlington. SP499231.  
06/05/23Corn BuntingAston Upthorpe5J Taylor
09:50
 
03/05/23Corn BuntingChurn10L Russell
19:46
 
02/05/23Corn BuntingCompton Downs10J Taylor
 
02/05/23Corn BuntingDevil's Punchbowl1L Russell
18:00
 
02/05/23Corn BuntingChurn10J Taylor
19:39
 
30/04/23Corn BuntingA329 near Moulsford1M Amphlett
15:00
Male in full song. Unusual here, more often heard later in season. SU5985.  
30/04/23Corn BuntingEast Hendred: East Hendred Downs2A Cheke
21:42
 
30/04/23Corn BuntingDevil's Punchbowl1L Russell
10:39
 
30/04/23Corn BuntingArdley ERF Lagoon1G Casburn
08:15
 
29/04/23Corn BuntingKingston Stert2N Marriner
08:00
 
29/04/23Corn BuntingAston Upthorpe4J Taylor
09:07
 
27/04/23Corn BuntingWantage: Lark Hill4G Pascoe
12:45
 
27/04/23Corn BuntingLetcombe Regis: Blandys Farm17M Merritt
 
26/04/23Corn BuntingLetcombe Bassett: Gramps Hill6M Merritt
Singing males.  
22/04/23Corn BuntingKingston Lisle: Ridgeway2I Elkins
15:00
In song.  
21/04/23Corn BuntingBlowingstone Hill18M Merritt
16:22
SU321863.  
21/04/23Corn BuntingLetcombe Bassett4J Cleeter
15:30
Around dung heap.  
20/04/23Corn BuntingChurn15L Russell
18:00
Lovely flock by the bridge, calling.  
18/04/23Corn BuntingChinnor2D Stracey
16:00
2 singing along the Driftway. SP740005.  
17/04/23Corn BuntingAston Upthorpe10J Taylor
19:42
 
16/04/23Corn BuntingAston Upthorpe3J Taylor
19:34
In bush adjacent to grain store.  
16/04/23Corn BuntingLetcombe Regis: Blandys Farm11M Merritt
 
16/04/23Corn BuntingMilton Common4M Cunningham
15:57
 
13/04/23Corn BuntingWoolstone Down4M Merritt
 
13/04/23Corn BuntingCrog Hill4M Merritt
 
13/04/23Corn BuntingLetcombe Regis: Blandys Farm1M Merritt
 
13/04/23Corn BuntingBlowingstone Hill2M Merritt
SU321863.  
14/04/23Corn BuntingChildrey: Childrey Field1M Merritt
singing male.  
15/04/23Corn BuntingWether Down1M Merritt
SU442836.  
14/04/23Corn BuntingAston Upthorpe25S Violette
19:16
Seen in bushes just south of barn.  
04/04/23Corn BuntingMilton Common1M Cunningham
12:47
Male singing.  
05/04/23Corn BuntingWOOTON1E Hodgson
11:20
male. Seen and heard from Oxfordshire Way footpath, running west from Sturdys Castle. SP456192.  
26/03/23Corn BuntingMarsh Baldon1P Torevell
17:54
SP568006.  
25/03/23Corn BuntingStanford-in-the-Vale2M Merritt
 
25/03/23Corn BuntingChildrey: Childrey Field2M Merritt
 
14/03/23Corn BuntingUpper Heyford1P Woodham
13:16
SP498242.  
12/03/23Corn BuntingLetcombe Regis5M Merritt
 
03/03/23Corn BuntingWells Farm BBOWT Reserve14N Boyd
09:00
In a mobile loose flock on southeast ridge. Minimum count, likely more.  
26/02/23Corn BuntingLambourn: Red Barn10J Cleeter
14:00
 
12/02/23Corn BuntingSwinbrook Rd/B44373B Embling
10:54
m. Three males singing alongside roads in this area. SP428215.  
12/02/23Corn BuntingWest Ilsley: Ridgeway60B Pomfret
 
28/01/23Corn BuntingChildrey: Childrey Field1M Merritt
m. solitary singing male.  
15/01/23Corn BuntingSparsholt: Ridgeway70J Cleeter
15:10
 
15/01/23Corn BuntingLetcombe Bassett1J Cleeter
13:10
 
13/01/23Corn BuntingLambourn: Red Barn70J Cleeter
15:35
In one flock.  
05/01/23Corn BuntingSutton Courtenay2J Cleeter
15:00
In bushes on road to Milton.  
02/01/23Corn BuntingChurn40J Cleeter
15:00
Approx in flock at dusk.