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Date | Species | Site | Count | Observer |
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10/10/11 | Common Tern | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 1 | M F Walford |
17:50 | 1w. | |||
09/10/11 | Common Tern | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 1 | M F Walford |
1w. | ||||
08/10/11 | Common Tern | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 1 | M F Walford |
1w. | ||||
07/10/11 | Common Tern | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 1 | M F Walford |
17:30 | 1w. | |||
07/10/11 | Common Tern | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 1 | N Cleere |
08:40 | imm. (I prefer immature rather than 1st winter). Sandwich Tern appeared to have departed by this time. | |||
07/10/11 | Common Tern | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 1 | R Dryden |
13:30 | 1w. No sign of the Sarnie though. | |||
20/09/11 | Common Tern | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 2 | M F Walford |
18:00 | ad+juv. | |||
17/09/11 | Common Tern | Queen Mother Reservoir | 2 | M F Walford |
juv. With the Black Terns. Key holders only. | ||||
16/09/11 | Common Tern | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 14 | M F Walford |
18:00 | Possible Arctics amongst them but didn't have enough time to check carefully. | |||
15/09/11 | Common Tern | Lea Farm Lake | 1 | R Marsh |
1 ad, 1 juv. On the rafts. | ||||
11/09/11 | Common Tern | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 1 | M F Walford |
16:40 | ||||
10/09/11 | Common Tern | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 1 | M F Walford |
09/09/11 | Common Tern | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 1 | M F Walford |
17:30 | ||||
08/09/11 | Common Tern | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 3 | M F Walford |
18:30 | 2ad+1juv. | |||
08/09/11 | Common Tern | Hurst Green GP, Twyford GPs | 8 | A D Bassett |
12:00 | 5 juv, 3 ad on exposed spit. | |||
07/09/11 | Common Tern | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 1 | R Crawford |
07:50 | ||||
06/09/11 | Common Tern | Hurst Green GP, Twyford GPs | 6 | A D Bassett |
2 adults feeding 4 juveniles on the small spit. | ||||
06/09/11 | Common Tern | Lea Farm Lake | 1 | F J Cottington |
14:30 | juv. On left hand island. | |||
01/09/11 | Common Tern | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 5 | M F Walford |
18:15 | 4ad+1juv. | |||
29/08/11 | Common Tern | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 4 | M F Walford |
27/08/11 | Common Tern | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 2 | M F Walford |
ad. | ||||
26/08/11 | Common Tern | Moatlands GP, Theale GPs | 2 | M F Walford |
19:00 | ||||
26/08/11 | Common Tern | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 10 | M F Walford |
17:30 | A flock of 8 came into to join the 2 already present. | |||
25/08/11 | Common Tern | Moatlands GP, Theale GPs | 2 | M F Walford |
19:00 | ad. | |||
25/08/11 | Common Tern | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 4 | M F Walford |
18:10 | including one already moulted into winter plumage. | |||
23/08/11 | Common Tern | Moatlands GP, Theale GPs | 1 | M F Walford |
19:00 | ad. | |||
23/08/11 | Common Tern | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 7 | M F Walford |
18:15 | 6ad+1juv. | |||
22/08/11 | Common Tern | Moatlands GP, Theale GPs | 3 | M F Walford |
18:45 | 2ad+1juv. | |||
22/08/11 | Common Tern | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 5 | M F Walford |
18:10 | ||||
20/08/11 | Common Tern | Moatlands GP, Theale GPs | 6 | M F Walford |
20/08/11 | Common Tern | Queen Mother Reservoir | 3 | M F Walford |
Key holders only. | ||||
18/08/11 | Common Tern | Woolhampton GPs | 2 | R Gilham |
09:30 | ||||
18/08/11 | Common Tern | Queen Mother Reservoir | 4 | M J McKee |
09:00 | Key holders only. | |||
15/08/11 | Common Tern | Queen Mother Reservoir | 1 | P E Hutchins |
13:50 | adult. Seen to head off west from the southern part of the reservoir at this time. Key holders only. | |||
14/08/11 | Common Tern | Moatlands GP, Theale GPs | 3 | M F Walford |
18:00 | ||||
14/08/11 | Common Tern | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 2 | M F Walford |
17:45 | ||||
12/08/11 | Common Tern | Moatlands GP, Theale GPs | 7 | M F Walford |
18:00 | ||||
12/08/11 | Common Tern | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 3 | M F Walford |
17:30 | ||||
09/08/11 | Common Tern | Moatlands GP, Theale GPs | 14 | M F Walford |
19:10 | ||||
09/08/11 | Common Tern | Padworth Lane GP | 3 | P E Hutchins |
07:52 | adults. Vocal and very active, moving off from the pit by this time. | |||
08/08/11 | Common Tern | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 4 | R C Watts |
19:40 | ||||
08/08/11 | Common Tern | Lea Farm Lake | 9 | R Marsh |
12:50 | juvs. Still on the 2 rafts. | |||
03/08/11 | Common Tern | Lea Farm Lake | 20 | F J Cottington |
14:15 | Various adults and fledged juvs, + still 2, poss 3 broods not yet fledged, on rafts. | |||
01/08/11 | Common Tern | Moatlands GP, Theale GPs | 14 | R Crawford |
06:10 | ||||
29/07/11 | Common Tern | Woolhampton GPs | 2 | P E Hutchins |
16:15 | Adults - vocal and active about the whole of the main pit. | |||
27/07/11 | Common Tern | Moatlands GP, Theale GPs | 24 | R Crawford |
06:30 | ||||
26/07/11 | Common Tern | New workings, Moor Green Lakes | 2 | G J King |
Please only view from the public footpath. | ||||
23/07/11 | Common Tern | Lower Farm GP | 2 | B Lyle |
17:30 | stayed 5 mins abd then flew off. | |||
23/07/11 | Common Tern | Fobney Meadow | 1 | P Gipson |
Fishing along Kennet. | ||||
22/07/11 | Common Tern | Hungerford | 1 | S D Abbott |
13:00 | Heading west along the canal. | |||
22/07/11 | Common Tern | Moatlands GP, Theale GPs | 10 | R Crawford |
06:20 | ||||
19/07/11 | Common Tern | Woolhampton GPs | 5 | R Gilham |
13:44 | 3 adult, 2 juv. | |||
19/07/11 | Common Tern | Moor Green Lakes | 2 | B M Archer |
08:00 | ||||
11/07/11 | Common Tern | New workings, Moor Green Lakes | 2 | R F Milligan |
11:16 | Resting on a small gravel island. S/W G Duffus. Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
09/07/11 | Common Tern | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 5 | A Rymer |
12:00 | 3 ad, 2 juv. Both youngsters from floating platform now flying but landing back on platform. | |||
07/07/11 | Common Tern | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 4 | R Marsh |
14:00 | 2 ad, 2 juv. 2 BH Gulls landed on raft and 1 of the chicks flew up to join parents mobbing them. 2nd chick cowered in the corner until Gulls were seen off. | |||
04/07/11 | Common Tern | Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs | 7 | K E Moore |
14:00 | 4 ad and 3 juv. 3 young, on one of the 'tern/gull' rafts being fed by one pair,the other pair noisily looking on. | |||
04/07/11 | Common Tern | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 4 | R Marsh |
10:30 | 2 ad, 2 juv. Raft at Bittern hide. Only seen 1 juv for about a week, so amazed to see 2nd today. Both being fed well. | |||
02/07/11 | Common Tern | Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs | 3 | T G Ball |
14:00 | Rather suprisigly the pair that are breeding on one of the rafts have managed to hatch at least 1 chick. | |||
30/06/11 | Common Tern | Whiteknights Lake, Reading | 3 | P Gipson |
20:05 | ad. 1-2 regularly since May. | |||
29/06/11 | Common Tern | Woolhampton GPs | 2 | R Gilham |
14:00 | ||||
27/06/11 | Common Tern | Reading | 1 | B Dickinson |
19:30 | Flying low along the canal in a westerly direction. SU715730. | |||
23/06/11 | Common Tern | Waterloo Meadows | 4 | A V Lawson |
14:00 | fishing quite successfully in the canal. | |||
21/06/11 | Common Tern | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 4 | A Rymer |
15:00 | 2 ad, " juve. Delighted to see two chicks on the Tern raft. I was convinced a BHG had killed them. They look to have doubled their size since last week when I saw them attacked! | |||
20/06/11 | Common Tern | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 3 | R Marsh |
12:05 | 2 ad, 1 juv. On the raft. Only 1 adult there at 1st, calling continuously. 2nd arrived after c15 mins, looking exhausted. Later told by another observer that 1 Tern had a 10 min. battle with a BH Gull just before I arrived. | |||
18/06/11 | Common Tern | Loddon Nature Reserve, Twyford GPs | 6 | R Marsh |
11:15 | At least 1 dropping onto island with food. | |||
18/06/11 | Common Tern | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 4 | A Rymer |
11:00 | 2 ad 2 chicks. One Black Headed Gull came and kept returning and pecking and throwing the Tern chicks around. After Fifteen minures of this the chicks had stopped moving. | |||
14/06/11 | Common Tern | Langley, Slough | 1 | P Bright-Thomas |
13:30 | W along canal spur towards slough, work patch tick. | |||
12/06/11 | Common Tern | Thames Valley Business Park | 5 | S D Abbott |
13:00 | ||||
12/06/11 | Common Tern | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 5 | R Marsh |
12:40 | Pair on raft with 3 chicks. Wet but enjoyable FOLL monthly walk today, 49 species recorded. | |||
12/06/11 | Common Tern | Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | R Marsh |
09:45 | Dropping in to overgrown island with fish, can't see nesting birds but assume at least 3 still sitting. | |||
12/06/11 | Common Tern | Earley | 1 | M Terry |
12:10 | Over Silverdale Road. Heading to Maiden Erlegh Lake? | |||
11/06/11 | Common Tern | Thatcham Marsh | 17 | S A Graham |
15:30 | 16 ad + 1 juv. Single small chick seen on raft, perhaps 5 pairs nesting. | |||
10/06/11 | Common Tern | Lea Farm Lake | 11 | A Rymer |
14:45 | ad. A few still sitting on eggs, most now brooding new chicks. One adult very aggressive with chicks, pecking and even picking up chicks in its bill. | |||
10/06/11 | Common Tern | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 5 | R Marsh |
09:40 | 2 ad. + 3 chicks. Getting well fed, on the new raft. | |||
09/06/11 | Common Tern | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 5 | A Rymer |
14:30 | 2 ad, 3 chicks. On Tern raft. | |||
08/06/11 | Common Tern | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 12 | A Rymer |
ad+2young. About 12/13 seem to be sitting on the newest raft. The first two youngsters, can be seen when raft swings around to show them behind the "door". At least Seven BH Gull chicks on this raft too. | ||||
06/06/11 | Common Tern | Wraysbury GPs | 2 | M Hunt |
05/06/11 | Common Tern | Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs | 3 | H Whitall |
17:00 | ||||
04/06/11 | Common Tern | Loddon Nature Reserve, Twyford GPs | 8 | R Marsh |
08:50 | At least this # on/around the island, with 2 or more sitting on nests in the nettles. | |||
31/05/11 | Common Tern | Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River | 4 | R Marsh |
14:30 | ||||
29/05/11 | Common Tern | Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River | 1 | P Clarke |
10:00 | ||||
28/05/11 | Common Tern | Loddon Nature Reserve, Twyford GPs | 2 | R Marsh |
10:15 | 1 bird seemed to be sat on a nest on the island, as it didn't move in 40 mins. The other was more active over lake, dropping in on island occasionally. | |||
23/05/11 | Common Tern | Lea Farm Lake | 11 | F J Cottington |
14:00 | At least 11 birds sitting on right hand tern raft. | |||
17/05/11 | Common Tern | Colebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes | 18 | B M Archer |
07:00 | At least 10 nests. | |||
16/05/11 | Common Tern | Lea Farm Lake | 9 | R Marsh |
10:30 | Settling in on the new raft. | |||
13/05/11 | Common Tern | Woolhampton GPs | 4 | R Angus |
12:30 | ||||
13/05/11 | Common Tern | Lower Farm GP | 8 | R Angus |
10:30 | ||||
14/05/11 | Common Tern | Slough | 5 | A Cooper |
no sign of roseate tern at 09;30 or 14;30. | ||||
14/05/11 | Common Tern | Lea Farm Lake | 1 | A Rymer |
12:00 | Ringed Common Tern. Orange on left leg. Metal ring on right leg. Being presented with a small pike by mate. | |||
13/05/11 | Common Tern | Eton | 5 | S King |
12:00 | ||||
12/05/11 | Common Tern | Eton | 9 | S D Abbott |
14:05 | ||||
12/05/11 | Common Tern | Eton | 3 | R M Haydon |
12:00 | With the roseate. | |||
11/05/11 | Common Tern | Lea Farm Lake | 8 | R Marsh |
13:00 | Frantic activity, squabbling amongst themselves as well as with BH Gulls and Jackdaws. 2 appear to be building nest on new raft, the old one is well populated with BH Gulls. | |||
11/05/11 | Common Tern | Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | R Marsh |
12:10 | Also seen: LBB Gulls - 2 adult + 2 imm. Herring Gull, BH Gulls (2 pairs on nests). | |||
10/05/11 | Common Tern | Twyford GPs | 15 | J C Langridge |
10:00 | On the island. | |||
10/05/11 | Common Tern | Moor Green Lakes | 20 | B M Archer |
06:30 | All on the Island - number has increased recently. | |||
09/05/11 | Common Tern | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 3 | R Marsh |
10:25 | 2 of them seen on new raft in front of Bittern hide for at least 10 mins. | |||
08/05/11 | Common Tern | Whiteknights Lake, Reading | 1 | D Flack |
08/05/11 | Common Tern | Thatcham Marsh | 1 | S A Graham |
12:00 | Only one incubating adult on the raft, not helped by the presence of a ungainly Cormorant. | |||
07/05/11 | Common Tern | Lower Farm GP | 13 | S A Graham |
16:30 | Swarming around the Tern raft at one point. | |||
05/05/11 | Common Tern | Lea Farm Lake | 3 | R Marsh |
05/05/11 | Common Tern | Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs | R C Watts | |
11:50 | ||||
04/05/11 | Common Tern | Lea Farm Lake | 60 | P Bright-Thomas |
21:00 | Several counts of 48-51 on island mostly in pairs, with other birds in the air at all times. | |||
04/05/11 | Common Tern | Moatlands Main Lake, Theale GPs | 7 | R Gilham |
14:30 | ||||
03/05/11 | Common Tern | Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs | 2 | P E Hutchins |
18:58 | Lingering for just a few minutes. | |||
03/05/11 | Common Tern | Moatlands GP, Theale GPs | 8 | M F Walford |
18:17 | No sign of Arctic. | |||
02/05/11 | Common Tern | Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 8 | R C Watts |
17:55 | ||||
02/05/11 | Common Tern | Maidenhead | 1 | S D Abbott |
14:00 | ||||
02/05/11 | Common Tern | Moor Green Lakes | 10 | R F Milligan |
11:20 | CLN. S/W G Duffus. | |||
02/05/11 | Common Tern | Lea Farm Lake | 2 | R Marsh |
10:05 | Seen on 1 of the 2 rafts now adorning the lake. At least 6 x BH Gulls also on raft. 2 x Stock Doves on landfill. | |||
01/05/11 | Common Tern | Jubilee River | 2 | K Jones |
14:00 | ||||
01/05/11 | Common Tern | Queen Mother Reservoir | 1 | M F Walford |
Key holders only. | ||||
01/05/11 | Common Tern | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 4 | M F Walford |
01/05/11 | Common Tern | Colebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes | 10 | B M Archer |
08:00 | Taking up nest sites outside the fenced area. | |||
29/04/11 | Common Tern | Lower Farm GP | 2 | P E Hutchins |
19:50 | Present to at least this time. | |||
29/04/11 | Common Tern | Woolhampton GPs | 2 | R Gilham |
16:00 | ||||
29/04/11 | Common Tern | Thames Valley Business Park | 50 | I D Paine |
17:30 | Approx number in two groups feeding along the Thames.One near the town and the other towards Sonning Lock. | |||
29/04/11 | Common Tern | Thames Valley Business Park | 10 | A V Lawson |
18:31 | At least ten feeding in the Thames. | |||
28/04/11 | Common Tern | Padworth Lane GP | 2 | R Gilham |
16:00 | ||||
27/04/11 | Common Tern | Dinton Pastures CP | 9 | K Tubb |
05:30 | ||||
26/04/11 | Common Tern | Lea Farm Lake | 34 | F J Cottington |
20:20 | All on shingle island, noisy with with courtship and pre nesting activity. | |||
26/04/11 | Common Tern | Hungerford Marsh | 2 | S D Abbott |
12:40 | Over east at a very leisurely pace. | |||
24/04/11 | Common Tern | Moor Green Lakes | 3 | M Sklar |
07:30 | CLN. | |||
26/04/11 | Common Tern | Lea Farm Lake | 2 | F J Cottington |
09:05 | ||||
24/04/11 | Common Tern | Whiteknights Lake, Reading | 1 | D A MacKenzie Dodds |
06:30 | ||||
24/04/11 | Common Tern | Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River | 4 | W Morgan |
08:30 | ||||
23/04/11 | Common Tern | Woose Hill | 2 | P Bright-Thomas |
19:25 | >N, GYT. | |||
23/04/11 | Common Tern | Dinton Pastures CP | 3 | I D Paine |
19:00 | Chasing each other high over Black Swan. | |||
23/04/11 | Common Tern | Boulters Lock, R. Thames, Maidenhead | 2 | M Hemmings |
06:30 | ||||
23/04/11 | Common Tern | Lea Farm Lake | 4 | B Reeve |
11:30 | ||||
23/04/11 | Common Tern | White Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 4 | B Reeve |
11:00 | ||||
23/04/11 | Common Tern | Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River | 2 | B J Hollands |
22/04/11 | Common Tern | Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River | 1 | W Morgan |
15:00 | ||||
22/04/11 | Common Tern | Black Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | M Turton |
09:30 | ||||
22/04/11 | Common Tern | Lea Farm Lake | 3 | R Marsh |
11:50 | ||||
22/04/11 | Common Tern | Moor Green Lakes | 4 | A Berryman |
On CLN, mainly on Tern Island. | ||||
22/04/11 | Common Tern | Moor Green Lakes | 2 | R F Milligan |
11:05 | Sitting on top of posts on north side of CLN. | |||
21/04/11 | Common Tern | Whiteknights Lake, Reading | 2 | P Gipson |
18:00 | ||||
21/04/11 | Common Tern | Moatlands GP, Theale GPs | 4 | R Crawford |
19:30 | ||||
21/04/11 | Common Tern | Burghfield GPs | 1 | R Crawford |
06:30 | ||||
21/04/11 | Common Tern | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | P Bright-Thomas |
19:00 | north twds Lea Farm GP. | |||
21/04/11 | Common Tern | Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River | 2 | A Cooper |
20/04/11 | Common Tern | Woolhampton GPs | 1 | R Gilham |
13:20 | Flew South East, came back around 1 hour later and stayed for 5mins. | |||
20/04/11 | Common Tern | Lea Farm Lake | 3 | F J Cottington |
10:10 | ||||
19/04/11 | Common Tern | Colebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes | 2 | B M Archer |
07:30 | A pair mating on Tern Island. | |||
19/04/11 | Common Tern | Lower Farm GP | 2 | P E Hutchins |
08:30 | Including a ringed bird. Also present were three Egyptian Geese, a pair of Shelduck, two pair of Gadwall, five Teal, two pair, nine pochard (seven drake), five Great Crested and two Little Grebe. At least nine Lapwing were about the area. | |||
19/04/11 | Common Tern | Thatcham Marsh | 1 | P E Hutchins |
07:51 | In at this time with a second in at 07:53. 16+ Sand Martin and a Black Swan also present. | |||
19/04/11 | Common Tern | Queen Mother Reservoir | 4 | M J McKee |
08:30 | Key holders only. | |||
17/04/11 | Common Tern | Thatcham Marsh | 3 | M J Dear |
12:00 | ||||
17/04/11 | Common Tern | Lower Farm GP | 3 | S A Graham |
14:30 | Two birds inspecting the Tern raft. | |||
17/04/11 | Common Tern | Moor Green Lakes | 2 | T G Ball |
17/04/11 | Common Tern | Lea Farm Lake | 2 | R Marsh |
12:25 | Sat on rail in front of hide. | |||
16/04/11 | Common Tern | Colebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes | 2 | P E Hutchins |
18:00 | Also two drake Mandarin, a Redshank, five Teal, nine Black-headed Gull and ten Cormorant about North. | |||
16/04/11 | Common Tern | Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River | 2 | F Try |
15:00 | On scrap on East Marsh. | |||
16/04/11 | Common Tern | Moor Green Lakes | 8 | K Tubb |
13:30 | ||||
15/04/11 | Common Tern | Padworth Lane GP | 2 | R H Stansfield |
15:00 | ||||
15/04/11 | Common Tern | Moor Green Lakes | 2 | R F Milligan |
11:40 | CLN on Tern Island. | |||
15/04/11 | Common Tern | Thatcham Marsh | 1 | J Chivers |
08:30 | Over T,N,D,C. lake. | |||
13/04/11 | Common Tern | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 2 | K E Moore |
12/04/11 | Common Tern | Colebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes | 1 | R H Stansfield |
15:30 | Sat on Tern island. | |||
12/04/11 | Common Tern | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 1 | H Whitall |
13:00 | On a buoy in the lake. | |||
12/04/11 | Common Tern | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 1 | M F Walford |
12:30 | ||||
11/04/11 | Common Tern | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 3 | A M Horscroft |
14:30 | ||||
11/04/11 | Common Tern | Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River | 1 | K P Duncan |
flew thru. | ||||
10/04/11 | Common Tern | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | F J Cottington |
11:00 | Over quite high, then W. | |||
09/04/11 | Common Tern | Moor Green Lakes | 2 | R Murfitt |
12:30 | Colebrook lake North. | |||
09/04/11 | Common Tern | Lower Farm GP | 1 | N Cleere |
10:30 | ||||
06/04/11 | Common Tern | Moor Green Lakes | 1 | B M Archer |
09:00 | CLN - per NS - Avocet still there at 09:00. |