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You searched for all sightings reported between 01/01/2009 and 31/12/2009.

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
07/10/09House MartinLangley, Slough1P Bright-Thomas
18:00
One dashing about in the rain near the canal.  
04/10/09House MartinNew workings, Moor Green Lakes6S D Abbott
14:00
Over south. Please only view from the public footpath.  
04/10/09House MartinLower Farm GP20N Cleere
08:30
+.  
03/10/09House MartinLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2F J Cottington
10:30
Per ARy & GSE.  
02/10/09House MartinWhiteknights Lake, Reading3P Gipson
 
21/09/09House MartinBinfield, Foxley Fields100P Bright-Thomas
09:30
Probably many more, massing to the N.  
21/09/09House MartinWoose Hill17P Bright-Thomas
07:30
Steadily high N ... why do they do that?  
19/09/09House MartinWoose Hill5P Bright-Thomas
08:30
SE.  
18/09/09House MartinMoatlands GP, Theale GPs120R Crawford
11:00
 
18/09/09House MartinDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River4F Try
16:15
Tracked along the river.  
18/09/09House MartinTilehurst2K Spring
07:20
 
15/09/09House MartinTheale120R Josey
12:30
Arlington Bus. Pk. Large spread out flocl of 80+ with a few smaller groups following through, started about 12:30 and still passing through in small numbers at 12:50.  
13/09/09House MartinNew workings, Moor Green Lakes50M J Mitchell
16:00
Moving SW. Please only view from the public footpath.  
12/09/09House MartinPadworth Lane GP180P Driver
17:00
At least. Appeared and flew off SW after about ten minutes - no sign of other hirundines in the flock but 7 swallows half an hour later.  
11/09/09House MartinWoose Hill10P Bright-Thomas
07:30
Drifting NNW (against a NE breeze) at least 500m up.  
11/09/09House MartinWoodley40S C Smith
threes and fours heading southeast.  
08/09/09House MartinSonning200R C Watts
19:20
200 + House Martins & swallows over fields nearAquatic Research Center track.  
06/09/09House MartinDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River7F Try
13:00
 
03/09/09House MartinMoatlands GP, Theale GPs50R Crawford
19:45
 
02/09/09House MartinDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River10F Try
Stayed for about 40 mins feeding over the water.  
30/08/09House MartinColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes30B M Archer
08:30
 
29/08/09House MartinLea Farm Lake20M J Mitchell
11:00
 
25/08/09House MartinEnglefield100R Crawford
11:30
Mostly youngsters.  
25/08/09House MartinColey Park, Reading4A Absolom
20:10
 
22/08/09House MartinWigmoreash Pond, Inkpen Hill9S A Graham
09:30
 
21/08/09House MartinDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River7F Try
10:00
 
16/08/09House MartinThames Valley Business Park4S Hughes
 
16/08/09House MartinEnglefield40R Crawford
09:00
 
14/08/09House MartinLea Farm Lake6F J Cottington
13:30
 
18/07/09House MartinMortimer14P Driver
Many juv present. Successful breeding on the old pumping station opposite Mortimer Station entrance.  
18/07/09House MartinWoose Hill8P Bright-Thomas
16:00
Highest count this year. Frequent slightly atypical calling suggests that juveniles were present.  
06/06/09House MartinWoolhampton GPs65S A Graham
14:00
 
24/05/09House MartinWoose Hill4P Bright-Thomas
18:00
One bird hurrying through N early in day, but no sign of feeding birds until early 3 evening.  
21/05/09House MartinEton Wick8K Jones
18:00
Very late arrivals building nests on new site under next door's eaves.  
14/05/09House MartinLower Farm Trout Lake45S A Graham
19:00
Mixed flock with Snd. Mtin on telegraph wires outside the quarry entrance.  
06/05/09House MartinNewbury2S A Graham
Two or four high over Queens Rd, possibly returning birds.  
07/05/09House MartinMain Pit, Theale GPs50R Crawford
08:15
 
07/05/09House MartinCaversham, Chiltern Road3R C Watts
17:05
Three birds over.  
02/05/09House MartinGreat Hollands, Bracknell4D C Brown
10:00
First sighting this year on Gt Hollands.  
29/04/09House MartinGreenham1S A Graham
19:00
First bird back on the Ind. park, none yet along Queens Rd.  
26/04/09House MartinHurst5D C Brown
12:00
Martineau Lane, hawking for insects.  
24/04/09House MartinColnbrook, Slough1J M Palmer
09:00
heading west.  
23/04/09House MartinStreatley4R C Watts
11:30
From Rectory Road.  
20/04/09House MartinCharvil2D Blackmore
07:30
My annual visitors have arrived, 2 off sitting in their nest under the eaves.  
19/04/09House MartinWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
16:00
Over E, surprisingly the first hirundine of the spring over the garden.  
17/04/09House MartinLangley, Slough3A Cooper
17:30
near tesco petrol station, A4.  
15/04/09House MartinReading5R Crawford
12:00
Over the IDR, central Reading.  
15/04/09House MartinLower Farm GP30N Cleere
10:30
+.  
10/04/09House MartinHosehill Lake, Theale GPs20R H Stansfield
17:50
 
10/04/09House MartinSearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs5R H Stansfield
14:45
Please only view from the public footpath.  
10/04/09House MartinLower Farm GP5S A Graham
11:00
Only a single S.Martin seen, but birds coming and going.  
10/04/09House MartinLower Farm GP2I Saunders
09:45
Amongst sand martins (maybe flock from Thatcham Discovery Centre).  
07/04/09House MartinTwyford GPs10A D Bassett
16:00
At least. Over paddocks with Swallows.  
03/04/09House MartinTwyford GPs2E Napper
10:10
Minimum 2 feeding over lake in mixed flock of 45 hirundines(Swallows & Sand Martins). At one point 35 were perched on telegraph wires adjacent to road.  
31/03/09House MartinLea Farm Lake1P Bright-Thomas
09:30
With Sand Martins over GP.  
30/03/09House MartinBracknell STW2M Kettell
12:45
Heading north.  
28/03/09House MartinTilehurst1R Crawford
Per T Blackman, flying low over McIllroys Park.  
29/03/09House MartinWoolhampton GPs2J Reid
10:00
with 10 Sand Martin.  
29/03/09House MartinWoolhampton GPs3S N White
08:00
 
21/03/09House MartinGreenham Common2G Farnell
over. Please keep to the main paths.  
20/03/09House MartinPadworth Lane GP1K E Moore
09:00
located by RCr , with small group of approx 8 Sand Martins.  
14/03/09House MartinMoor Green Lakes13G Randall
09:00
per Ian Brown.