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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
28/12/09Water RailDinton Pastures CP1A McMahon
15:10
White Swan Lake.  
27/12/09Water RailHosehill Lake, Theale GPs4R H Stansfield
2 showed on water edge by south bank feeding station, calling continuously. 1 showed by pond on west side and 1 heard by viewing platforn on north side.  
25/12/09Water RailChamberhouse Marsh1I Saunders
12:00
On river bank by bridge at Chamberhouse farm. SU5266.  
23/12/09Water RailSandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
16:20
Heard near to old sluice in unfrozen backwater.  
23/12/09Water RailDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River2F Try
15:30
 
20/12/09Water RailWhite Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
16:20
Heard.  
19/12/09Water RailWhite Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1M F Walford
16:00
 
19/12/09Water RailWoolhampton GPs2K E Moore
11:30
 
19/12/09Water RailWoolhampton GPs1K G White
08:30
 
15/12/09Water RailLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2A D Bassett
15:40
Feeding in RH cut at twilight. 1 bird jumped with 'kip' 'kip' 'kip' call when startled by a rabbit.  
15/12/09Water RailLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2F J Cottington
14:00
Heard Tern scrape.  
12/12/09Water RailWhite Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
16:15
Heard.  
06/12/09Water RailBrimpton GP1M F Walford
12:00
calling.  
06/12/09Water RailWoolhampton GPs1M F Walford
09:30
calling.  
05/12/09Water RailWoolhampton GPs1M F Walford
calling.  
04/12/09Water RailMoatlands Car Park Pit, Theale GPs1P Hickman
09:00
Calling.  
22/11/09Water RailLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
16:30
Right of Bittern Hide, showing well for 2-3 mins then ran under fence to feeding area.  
22/11/09Water RailLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1M Whitney
16:30
 
06/11/09Water RailLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1P Bright-Thomas
09:50
Flew calling from island and then swam along in front of reeds towards scrape.  
06/11/09Water RailSandford Farm1F J Cottington
09:20
Along Loddon just yards north of bailey bridge (with AMH, DJB & RHS). This site is private.  
29/10/09Water RailGrove Lake, Moor Green Lakes1B M Archer
14:30
Showing well just right of Grove Hide.  
28/10/09Water RailWoolhampton GPs1K E Moore
15:00
wandering along the western bank of the bay with the three islands.It or another was calling too.  
23/10/09Water RailLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1P Bright-Thomas
09:30
In front of island reedbed.  
20/10/09Water RailLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1G Randall
16:15
ad. 15 mins showing on the tern scrape, bittern hide.  
20/10/09Water RailLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
11:30
ad. Back of tern scrape, seen by others on near bund and right in front of Bittern Hide.  
18/10/09Water RailWoolhampton GPs3M F Walford
15:45
calling.  
17/10/09Water RailDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River2K P Duncan
09:00
 
16/10/09Water RailWoolhampton GPs2K G White
18:30
simultaneous calling.  
15/10/09Water RailMoatlands Car Park Pit, Theale GPs1M F Walford
18:05
calling.  
14/10/09Water RailDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1C Reeve
17:15
Present yesterday also, according to unknown couple who drew my attention to it. Possibly two birds there.  
14/10/09Water RailLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
09:30
ad. Preening for 5 mins on muddy margin right of Sand Martin wall.  
10/10/09Water RailWoolhampton GPs2M F Walford
13:30
calling.  
03/10/09Water RailWoolhampton GPs1M F Walford
11:00
calling.  
21/09/09Water RailWoolhampton GPs1K E Moore
10:00
ad. walking along western edge of bay with three islands.  
29/07/09Water RailWoolhampton GPs1S A Graham
14:30
 
21/07/09Water RailWoolhampton GPs1J Reid
16:00
 
08/07/09Water RailWoolhampton GPs1K E Moore
16:15
ad. along the Southern edge of Rowny Predator.  
20/04/09Water RailCalcot, Reading1C McEwan
19:30
Seen in balancing pond in Linear Park.  
12/04/09Water RailThatcham Marsh1R Keel
14:00
Squealing .  
11/04/09Water RailHungerford Marsh1G Thornton
15:30
 
28/03/09Water RailWoolhampton GPs1R Crawford
06:35
Ran across path in front of me.  
22/03/09Water RailFreeman's Marsh2S A Graham
11:00
Two different birds, both feeding in the open, one actually in the river.  
20/03/09Water RailDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1K P Duncan
17:00
 
19/03/09Water RailDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River2K P Duncan
06:40
 
15/03/09Water RailHungerford Marsh1G Thornton
15:45
 
13/03/09Water RailLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1P Bright-Thomas
18:00
Emerged from reedbed and then flew to marsh section by path.  
13/03/09Water RailDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1K P Duncan
07:20
 
12/03/09Water RailDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1K P Duncan
06:30
 
09/03/09Water RailGrove Lake, Moor Green Lakes1L Thorn
15:15
By hide.  
07/03/09Water RailWoolhampton GPs1P Driver
10:00
Feeding quietly in the open on west shore of main pit.  
28/02/09Water RailBurghfield Mill GP, Theale GPs2P Gipson
15:46
Heard squealing.  
01/03/09Water RailDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1K P Duncan
11:30
 
27/02/09Water RailLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R H Stansfield
14:15
Heard only.  
24/02/09Water RailLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1P Bright-Thomas
09:30
Showing well in reedbed closest to Bittern hide.  
21/02/09Water RailLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2F J Cottington
17:45
Heard.  
17/02/09Water RailLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2F J Cottington
17:30
heard.  
08/02/09Water RailDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1B J Hollands
16:00
 
08/02/09Water RailWhite Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R J Godden
17:20
 
07/02/09Water RailThatcham Marsh1S A Graham
15:00
In area of reeds opposite Long lake.  
07/02/09Water RailLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1B J Hollands
08:25
Flew from path into reeds seen coming from hide.  
29/01/09Water RailDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1P D Jackson
 
26/01/09Water RailGreen Park1T Crompton
11:00
juv. 1 feeding 20 feet from office window at edge of reeds. First time I've seen this species at GP.  
25/01/09Water RailBurghfield Mill GP, Theale GPs1P Driver
16:55
Heard.  
15/01/09Water RailWhite Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
16:32
Heard.  
14/01/09Water RailLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1P Bright-Thomas
09:30
Calling from reedbed close to feeders.  
12/01/09Water RailWhite Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R H Stansfield
16:25
Crossed the footpath. No sign of any Bitterns in dull, wet and windy conditions.  
11/01/09Water RailGrove Lake, Moor Green Lakes1D P Nash
15:00
Probable		Stood in front of the hide and screamed like a stuck pig.  
11/01/09Water RailLea Farm Lake1F J Cottington
11:35
Heard.  
11/01/09Water RailWhite Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
10:35
Running along ice at back of reeds.  
10/01/09Water RailBurghfield Mill GP, Theale GPs1M F Walford
Heard calling.  
10/01/09Water RailWoolhampton GPs1R Keel
10:00
Calling.  
09/01/09Water RailWhite Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
16:00
Calling from ditch nearer Middle Marsh.  
08/01/09Water RailLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1A Rymer
11:00
Flew from Feeder area reedbed to Meadow.  
06/01/09Water RailLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1A Rymer
10:00
Crossed back of feeder area. Chaffinch, Dunnock, Blackbirds, Moorhen, Robin, Great and Blue tit. GS Woodpecker on and under feeders.  
05/01/09Water RailLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2R Angus
Teal Hide end.  
03/01/09Water RailMain Pit, Theale GPs1A E Hickman
16:15
Good, if brief view, on end of spit.  
03/01/09Water RailLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1A Tribe
13:00
 
03/01/09Water RailThatcham Marsh1R Keel
10:00
 
01/01/09Water RailThatcham Marsh1S A Graham
14:30
In area of damp reeds opposite Long lake.  

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