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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
27/12/11Grey HeronBritish Airways Pit, Wraysbury GPs2P E Hutchins
10:30
 
27/12/11Grey HeronWraysbury GPs1P E Hutchins
10:00
 
27/12/11Grey HeronQueensmead Lake2P E Hutchins
09:20
TQ023720.  
16/12/11Grey HeronBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs3R Gilham
14:30
Please only view from the public footpath.  
09/12/11Grey HeronWraysbury GPs13J M Clark
TQ0174.  
07/12/11Grey HeronCaversham, R. Thames1R Dryden
08:30
View Island.  
03/12/11Grey HeronLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
11:05
Teal hide.  
30/11/11Grey HeronBurghfield1M Terry
12:50
Right at the side of the road by the old Hadley's entrance on Deans Copse Road.  
25/11/11Grey HeronWhiteknights Lake, Reading2P E Hutchins
15:50
 
24/11/11Grey HeronSandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1P E Hutchins
10:21
The 'usual' adult.  
23/11/11Grey HeronSandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1P E Hutchins
15:40
adult. Again moving off to the ditch at the western end of the lake late in the day.  
22/11/11Grey HeronBurnthouse Lane GP (S), Pingewood GPs1P E Hutchins
15:31
Moving off northwards from the foot of the first mound. Please only view from the public footpath.  
12/11/11Grey HeronThames Valley Business Park1P E Hutchins
15:46
Adult - on the pits / pools north of the business park.  
12/11/11Grey HeronSouth Lake, Woodley1P E Hutchins
15:07
 
12/11/11Grey HeronMaiden Erlegh Lake, Reading1P E Hutchins
14:15
immature.  
04/11/11Grey HeronHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1P E Hutchins
15:39
ad. In to the site at this time.  
31/10/11Grey HeronQueen Mother Reservoir4P E Hutchins
10:00
Key holders only.  
31/10/11Grey HeronDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1P E Hutchins
10:42
 
31/10/11Grey HeronSandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2P E Hutchins
12:00
 
30/10/11Grey HeronQueen Mother Reservoir2P E Hutchins
09:00
Present to at least this time. Key holders only.  
28/09/11Grey HeronLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
10:30
Stood on the roof of Owl box. L. Seward saw 1 Owl looking up out of box to see what was going on.  
24/09/11Grey HeronBinfield1S D Abbott
09:00
Over the football club.  
21/09/11Grey HeronSouth Lake, Woodley1P E Hutchins
12:02
ad. In the north-west corner.  
20/09/11Grey HeronGreen Park1P E Hutchins
14:09
imm. On the main lake.  
20/09/11Grey HeronDinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
12:05
In the middle of the footpath as I cycled past Heron's Water > White Swan lake. More interesting than the usual dogs but still a potential hazard.  
19/09/11Grey HeronBurnthouse Lane GP (S), Pingewood GPs1P E Hutchins
16:48
ad. Please only view from the public footpath.  
19/09/11Grey HeronGreen Park1P E Hutchins
16:28
immature.  
18/09/11Grey HeronEversley GP5J M Clark
 
18/09/11Grey HeronColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes1G J King
 
26/08/11Grey HeronBurnthouse Lane GP (S), Pingewood GPs1P E Hutchins
14:45
Please only view from the public footpath.  
24/08/11Grey HeronBurnthouse Lane GP (S), Pingewood GPs4P E Hutchins
14:58
Please only view from the public footpath.  
22/08/11Grey HeronLower Farm GP6R Gilham
10:30
3juv.  
20/08/11Grey HeronLower Farm GP11S A Graham
16:30
Including two perched on the Tern raft. Two Co. and 2 Grn. Sandpipers earlier per hide log.  
17/08/11Grey HeronBurnthouse Lane GP (S), Pingewood GPs3P E Hutchins
14:53
adults. Presumably tidying up what is left in the pools. Please only view from the public footpath.  
17/08/11Grey HeronEversley GP4J M Clark
 
11/08/11Grey HeronNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1G J King
Please only view from the public footpath.  
10/08/11Grey HeronLea Farm Lake1R Marsh
06:05
 
06/08/11Grey HeronNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1G J King
Please only view from the public footpath.  
03/08/11Grey HeronLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
09:30
Appeared to be sunbathing on the bund, with wings stretched out to ground. Very strange pose, not seen by myself or Les Seward before.  
29/07/11Grey HeronWoolhampton GPs4P E Hutchins
16:45
A minimum count.  
25/07/11Grey HeronLea Farm Lake2R Marsh
15:45
Also 3 x Stock Dove, 1 x Little Grebe (juv.), c60 x Lapwing, 21 x Egyptian Geese.  
11/07/11Grey HeronBerrys Lane GP, Burghfield GPs1R C Watts
11:55
 
11/07/11Grey HeronBerrys Lane GP, Burghfield GPs2P Hickman
08:50
 
27/06/11Grey HeronWhiteknights Lake, Reading1P E Hutchins
10:30
ad. Towards the southernmost part of the lake.  
26/06/11Grey HeronDonnington, Newbury1S A Graham
09:00
Located a fourth nest at Donnington Grove, whilst the third is still active.  
22/06/11Grey HeronGreenham Common1P E Hutchins
20:18
South over the site at this time. Please keep to the main paths.  
07/06/11Grey HeronLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP3R Marsh
12:40
1st from Bittern hide & 2 seen later from Teal hide.  
29/05/11Grey HeronDonnington, Newbury4S A Graham
09:30
1 ad + 3 juv. Third nest located in herony at Donnington Grove, but fourth nest appears to have been abandoned after completion.  
18/05/11Grey HeronLea Farm Lake3R Marsh
12:10
2 later seen at Lavell's Teal hide and 1 at Bittern hide.  
06/05/11Grey HeronSandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1L Garner-Langham
14:00
Came down and took a mallard chick despite frantic defensive tactics of male mallard.  
27/03/11Grey HeronDonnington, Newbury7S A Graham
09:30
Certainly two occupied nests, probably three.  
18/03/11Grey HeronDinton Pastures CP2R Marsh
12:25
In the field between S/F lake and R. Loddon.  
13/03/11Grey HeronLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2R Marsh
+ Redshank on bund.  
09/03/11Grey HeronMoor Green Lakes5R F Milligan
11:00
All within a few feet of each other. North side CLN. S/W G Duffus.  
27/02/11Grey HeronLower Farm Trout Lake5N Cleere
09:00
Five occupied nests (birds sitting or pairs standing on) and one occupied Cormorant nest in last years (new) colony.  
27/02/11Grey HeronDonnington, Newbury4S A Graham
09:15
At least 2 birds carrying twigs to prospective nests and some rowdy calling and chasing.  
24/02/11Grey HeronJubilee River3D Cleal
18:10
 
08/02/11Grey HeronWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
07:30
imm. W along Emm Brook.  
03/02/11Grey HeronLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
15:20
Nice to get 3 species of heron so close together.  
03/02/11Grey HeronDonnington Castle1J Chivers
10:00
 
28/01/11Grey HeronSonning Lock, R. Thames, Sonning1R Dryden
13:30
 
19/01/11Grey HeronWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
08:30
ad. Regular bird with missing primary on L wing.  
17/01/11Grey HeronWhiteknights Lake, Reading1P Doctor
12:00
 
14/01/11Grey HeronWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
13:40
ad. The ad from before Christmas with missing primary on left wing, heading W.  
10/01/11Grey HeronWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
09:30
Heading E, N of the Emm Brook.  
07/01/11Grey HeronAston1R Dryden
13:00
 
02/01/11Grey HeronLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1A McMahon
14:00
Teal hide. Caught a jack pike longer than its beak and swallowed it in one go.  
01/01/11Grey HeronLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
13:00
On ice behind feeder area with a fish it had caught - a large Mink came out of the water and tried to snatch fish, which was rapidly swallowed by Heron. Several later sightings of Mink.  
01/01/11Grey HeronLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1A Rymer
11:30
On Bittern Scrape bund.  

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