17th-22nd June
17th: LITTLE EGRET seen flying over wolvercote common (OXB).
18th: 3 tufted duck on the floods (2m,1f), 1 common tern, 50,+ sand martins amongst the large number of swifts, swallows and house martins, 6 lapwings lurking at the north-west end of the floods. A few juvenile black-headed gulls around
19th: 2 tufted duck remain (1m,1f)
20th: 2 tufted duck still, 2 common terns, 3 great-crested grebes, 100+ swifts, two families of moorhen with 5 and 3 chicks respectively. 2 EGYPTIAN GEESE reported on Wolvercote Common pond again this morning (WoM)
21st: 2 EGYPTIAN GEESE still present on Wolvercote Common pond, also family of mute swans and cygnets