Stephen Burch's Birding Website UK Species Index: Doves to Woodpeckers

Species Index for UK bird pics: Doves to Woodpeckers (including Oxfordshire)
Doves & Swifts
ORIENTAL TURTLE DOVE	Chipping Norton, Oxon	18.2.11
Turtle Dove **	Otmoor, Oxon	11.7.09
Woodpigeon (in flight)	Wantage, Oxon	3.6.06
Swift *	Farmoor, Oxon	13.8.11
Swift *	Farmoor, Oxon	17.5.08
Swift (in flight)	Home	10.6.06

Owls
Barn Owl *	Shrike Meadow, Farmoor, Oxon	10.04.10
Barn Owl	Farmoor, Oxon	11.04.09
Long Eared Owl	Farlington Marshes, Hampshire	21.02.09
Short-eared Owl **	Grinton Moor, North Yorkshire	31.08.11
Short Eared Owl *	Bury Down, Berks	14.02.09
Short Eared Owl **	Cow Down, Berks	06.01.08
Short Eared Owl *	Bury Down, Berks	13.11.04
Tawny Owl	Harwell, Oxon	21.1.06
Little Owl	River Pang, Berks	6.8.05

Kingfisher, Hoopoe, Bee-eater
Kingfisher *	Letcombe Bassett	24.9.11
Kingfisher **	Otmoor, Oxon	12.9.09
Kingfisher *	Shrike Meadow, Farmoor, Oxon	01.12.07
Kingfisher *	Letcombe Bassett	18.11.06
Kingfisher	Radley Gravel Pit	18.9.05
Hoopoe (!)	Gosport, Hampshire	14.1.06
Bee-Eater(!)	Hampton Bishop, Herefordshire	26.7.05

Woodpeckers
Great Spotted Woodpecker *	Milcombe, near Banbury, Oxon	18.2.11
Great Spotted Woodpecker *	Catmore, Berks	17.3.07

Key to numbers of stars:
The quality of the pics listed above clearly varies, and you will see that it has generally improved with time! As a rough guide, the starred pictures are better than average, as follows:
* - 'reasonable' pic - either some of my best digiscope, or a reasonably good DSLR - 'best'** pics - two stars indicates what I think are my current best pictures (nearly all DSLR)
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