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You searched for all sightings reported between 01/01/2019 and 31/12/2019.

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
30/12/19Corn BuntingAldworth5D N Rimes
15:45
 
29/12/19Corn BuntingRoden Downs29N J Bucknell
10:35
in flocks with Yellowhammers in bushes along Ridgeway near junction with Fair Mile Time is wrong - should be 11-35 but will not correct!  
29/12/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs2N J Bucknell
10:50
by gallops south of track to Churn.  
29/12/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)43N J Bucknell
26 west of old railway at 10-40; 17 by old university outstation at 12-00.  
25/12/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs8N J Bucknell
6 by track to Churn, singing; 2 by track to East Ilsley.  
25/12/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)64N J Bucknell
2 west of old railway line singing at 9-45; 62 in bushes east of old university outstation at 10-45.  
24/12/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)15F Hutchinson
15:45
Approx, in bushes at the top of Churn Rd. Also a few huge flocks of small birds in the fields behind, prob. c.200 in total, though can't confirm ID.  
18/12/19Corn BuntingSeveral Down100A B Tomczynski
12:42
Total for this down and Compton down.  
02/12/19Corn BuntingBury Down15R Righelato
13:14
 
30/11/19Corn BuntingRoden Downs50N J Bucknell
15:30
in mixed flock with Yellowhammers & Chaffinches in bushes by Ridgeway near junction with Fair Mile.  
30/11/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs4N J Bucknell
15:00
in bushes along Ridgeway.  
30/11/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)80N J Bucknell
20 in bushes on gallops west of old railway at 14-30, 60 east of old university outstation 15-40.  
24/11/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs15N J Bucknell
10 by Ridgeway, 5 in groups of 2 and 3 on Compton gallops.  
24/11/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)1N J Bucknell
15:00
east of old railway line.  
10/11/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)62N J Bucknell
7 in Yellowhammer flock near junction of Ridgeway & Fair Mile at 15-25, 55 near old university outstation 15-40.  
10/11/19Corn BuntingRoden Downs25N J Bucknell
15:10
in bushes along Ridgeway.  
10/11/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs12N J Bucknell
14:55
in bushes along Ridgeway.  
03/11/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)14N J Bucknell
5 west of old railway line, 14-50; 7 east of old university outstation 16-00, and 2 north of concrete road 16-25.  
06/10/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)2N J Bucknell
10:15
singing in stubble west of old railway line.  
06/10/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs2N J Bucknell
10:25
flying south over track to Churn, calling.  
22/09/19Corn BuntingStreatley1N J Bucknell
10:30
on hedge line that marks the county boundary at Streatley Farm - first for many years, Flew off east across Thames into Oxon, calling.  
14/09/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs6N J Bucknell
15:40
by junction of Ridgeway with track to Churn Road.  
04/09/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs49N J Bucknell
in flocks of 21 on stubble by track to Churn at 9-40 and 28 by Ridgeway, near junction with concrete road at 10-15.  
28/08/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)47N J Bucknell
09:45
on uncut barley west of old railway line.  
26/08/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)1N J Bucknell
09:50
on uncut Barley west of old railway.  
17/08/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs11N J Bucknell
10:15
on uncut Barley south of Ridgeway.  
17/08/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)21N J Bucknell
09:50
in uncut Barley west of old railway line.  
04/08/19Corn BuntingWellbottom Down1S A Graham
09:00
 
03/08/19Corn BuntingRoden Downs1N J Bucknell
10:55
male. singing by Ridgeway.  
03/08/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs1N J Bucknell
09:50
 
28/07/19Corn BuntingRoden Downs1N J Bucknell
16:10
male. singing.  
28/07/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs13N J Bucknell
including 7 singing males.  
21/07/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)7N J Bucknell
including 6 singing males, 3 west of old railway line, 4 (3 singing males) east along concrete road.  
21/07/19Corn BuntingRoden Downs2N J Bucknell
singing males.  
21/07/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs12N J Bucknell
including 6 singing males.  
21/07/19Corn BuntingStreatley Warren1S A Graham
08:00
Single in song on elect. wires to W.  
07/07/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)9N J Bucknell
12:00
male. singing, 4 west of old railway, 5 from old outstation and along concrete road east of old railway.  
07/07/19Corn BuntingRoden Downs2N J Bucknell
10:30
male. singing by Ridgeway.  
07/07/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs11N J Bucknell
including 9 singing males.  
30/06/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)11N J Bucknell
of which 9 singing males. 5 west and 6 east of old railway line.  
30/06/19Corn BuntingRoden Downs1N J Bucknell
11:25
male. singing by Ridgeway.  
30/06/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs14N J Bucknell
of which 12 singing males.  
22/06/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)8N J Bucknell
 
22/06/19Corn BuntingRoden Downs1N J Bucknell
male. singing by Ridgeway.  
22/06/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs9N J Bucknell
 
16/06/19Corn BuntingRoden Downs2N J Bucknell
male. singing by Ridgeway.  
16/06/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs10N J Bucknell
including 7 singing males.  
09/06/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)6N J Bucknell
male. singing along concrete road, by railway and east of old university outstation.  
09/06/19Corn BuntingRoden Downs2N J Bucknell
11:30
singing male. by Ridgeway at foot of hill.  
09/06/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs12N J Bucknell
of which 9 were singing males.  
01/06/19Corn BuntingFarnborough1N J Bucknell
15:25
male. singing near Saddleback Cafe.  
27/05/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs12N J Bucknell
including 10 singing males.  
25/05/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs5N J Bucknell
 
12/05/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)5N J Bucknell
4 in group near old university outstation at 15-20, male singing alongside concrete road at 15-30.  
12/05/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs6N J Bucknell
male. singing.  
06/05/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs10N J Bucknell
16:30
along Ridgeway.  
05/05/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)49N J Bucknell
including 45 in oilseed rape crop south of concrete road.  
05/05/19Corn BuntingRoden Downs2N J Bucknell
11:00
male. singing by Ridgeway.  
05/05/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs8N J Bucknell
singing males.  
28/04/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)7N J Bucknell
2 singing west of old railway, 5 along concrete road.  
28/04/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs20N J Bucknell
including 12 in group along Ridgeway.  
27/04/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)35N J Bucknell
between old university outstation and Upper Chance, mostly in small groups feeding on fields.  
24/04/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)42N J Bucknell
16:00
2 west of old railway line, 35 around old university outstation and 5 along concrete road.  
24/04/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs12N J Bucknell
 
21/04/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)8N J Bucknell
 
21/04/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs12N J Bucknell
 
20/04/19Corn BuntingInkpen Hill3J Hale
08:07
 
19/04/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)8N J Bucknell
male singing. east of old railway line, along concrete road and by old university outstation.  
19/04/19Corn BuntingRoden Downs1N J Bucknell
15:00
singing by Ridgeway.  
17/04/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)4N J Bucknell
2 east of old university outstation, 2 by concrete road.  
17/04/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs7N J Bucknell
1 by track to Churn, 2 by track to East Ilsley, 1 by Churn Road Compton and 3 by Ridgeway.  
14/04/19Corn BuntingSheepdrove Organic Farm2J Lerpiniere
09:42
At least two. SU352815.  
13/04/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)12N J Bucknell
15:50
near old university outstation.  
13/04/19Corn BuntingRoden Downs1N J Bucknell
15:20
male. singing by Ridgeway.  
13/04/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs5N J Bucknell
including 4 singing males.  
10/04/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)6N J Bucknell
by or east of old university outstation.  
10/04/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs3N J Bucknell
male. singing.  
08/04/19Corn BuntingLambourn2J Lerpiniere
on wires. SU332794.  
07/04/19Corn BuntingRoden Downs9N J Bucknell
1 singing by Ridgeway, 8 flew in across Ridgeway from the north.  
07/04/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs9N J Bucknell
male. 4 by track to Churn, 2 on triangular field by junction of Ridgeway and tracks to Comton & E Ilsley, 3 by Ridgeway.  
07/04/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)17N J Bucknell
mostly singing males, 2 along Boham's Road, 3 west and one east of old railway line, 6 around/east of old university outstation, 5 along concrete road.  
30/03/19Corn BuntingStreatley Warren4N J Bucknell
16:40
together by Ridgeway.  
30/03/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)23N J Bucknell
3 west of old railway, 12 near old university outstation, 8 in oil seed rape by concrete road.  
30/03/19Corn BuntingRoden Downs1N J Bucknell
15:30
by Ridgeway.  
30/03/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs4N J Bucknell
16:15
by concrete road to Churn Road Compton.  
26/03/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)3N J Bucknell
09:50
male. singing in field east of Bonham Road.  
23/03/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)35N J Bucknell
1 singing west of old railway, one on bushes along old railway, 3 along concrete road and 30 in bushes by old university outstation.  
23/03/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs11N J Bucknell
one singing by track to Churn, one singing north of old Animal Research site and 9 west of railway bridge on Ridgeway.  
10/03/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)29N J Bucknell
11 left on bushes by old university outstation at 16-10, 18 on overhead wires by concrete road at 16-20.  
10/03/19Corn BuntingRoden Downs42N J Bucknell
16:05
flew in from bushes by old university outstation at Churn to bushes by Ridgeway.  
05/03/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)5A Taylor
12:00
min. by concrete road, some singing from wires.  
14/02/19Corn BuntingBury Down6D Sussex
14:11
 
20/02/19Corn BuntingLambourn Downs20D Sussex
10:17
few flocks seen at Stancombe and near Ridgeway S of Hackpen- probably a lot more than 20.  
02/03/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)40N J Bucknell
16:35
on stubble by concrete road.  
02/03/19Corn BuntingRoden Downs1N J Bucknell
15:25
singing by Ridgeway.  
24/02/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)99N J Bucknell
1 west of old railway at 14:20, 98 roosting in bushes by old university outstation at 16:00.  
24/02/19Corn BuntingRoden Downs1N J Bucknell
15:45
by Ridgeway.  
24/02/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs26N J Bucknell
8 by track to Churn at 14:30; 18 over Ridgeway and settling in bushes south of Ridgeway at 13:00.  
20/02/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)39N J Bucknell
3 west of old railway, 36 alongside the concrete road.  
20/02/19Corn BuntingRoden Downs1N J Bucknell
15:15
by Ridgeway.  
20/02/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs4N J Bucknell
2 by track to Churn at 14:20, 2 by track from Ridgeway to East Ilsley at 14:45.  
16/02/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)65N J Bucknell
16:00
in flock on stubble near old university outstation.  
16/02/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs1N J Bucknell
14:30
by refurbished barn net to track to Churn.  
15/02/19Corn BuntingSheep Down (East Ilsley)2J Sandell
11:00
f.  
14/02/19Corn BuntingBury Down5R C Watts
10:30
 
10/02/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)50N J Bucknell
14:20
43 west of old railway line, 7 along concrete road east of it.  
06/02/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs11N J Bucknell
6 by track to Churn, 3 by the junction of track to Esat Ilsley and Ridgeway and 2 by Ridgeway.  
06/02/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)90N J Bucknell
mobile flocks, mostly either side of concrete road on kale or stubble.  
30/01/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)77N J Bucknell
16:00
on overhead wires along concrete road.  
30/01/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)34N J Bucknell
14:35
on stubble west of old railway line.  
27/01/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs3N J Bucknell
10:45
by track from Churn.  
27/01/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)21N J Bucknell
10 west of old railway, 11 east (from old university outstation to Bonham's Road).  
24/01/19Corn BuntingWest Ilsley2J Lerpiniere
SU4282.  
23/01/19Corn BuntingPound Copse, Arborfield1J C Morgan
11:10
SU748673.  
20/01/19Corn BuntingRoden Downs6N J Bucknell
15:35
in bushes on Oxon side of county boundary near junction of Ridgeway and Fair Mile.  
20/01/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)44N J Bucknell
16 west of old railway at 14-45; 28 on stubble north of concrete road at 16-10.  
05/01/19Corn BuntingCompton41N J Bucknell
15:05
in bushes along old railway line south of Ridgeway.  
05/01/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs3N J Bucknell
14:55
on Ridgeway.  
04/01/19Corn BuntingCow Down, West Ilsley2J C Morgan
11:00
 
01/01/19Corn BuntingCompton Downs40N J Bucknell
4 by track to Churn at 10-50, 1 by track from Ridgeway to East Ilsleyat 11-00, 35 by track to Churn Road Compton at 12-20.  
01/01/19Corn BuntingChurn Farm (Oxon)63N J Bucknell
15 west of old railway at 10-35, 6 east of old outstation at 11-45, 15 along concrete road at 11-50, 27 by old railway at 12-10 (may be some duplication).