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You searched for all sightings reported between 01/01/2011 and 31/12/2011.

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
31/12/11FieldfareMoor Green Lakes30G J King
Around paddock area.  
30/12/11FieldfareMoor Green Lakes12R F Milligan
13:10
Eating Sloe berries in bush next to Pony Paddock, CLN, S/W G Duffus.  
28/12/11FieldfareWoose Hill20P Bright-Thomas
09:30
Over Emm Brook.  
27/12/11FieldfareHythe End GP, Wraysbury GPs17P E Hutchins
10:17
NW.  
21/12/11FieldfareBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs50R Gilham
15:00
In groups of 10, 17 and 23. Please only view from the public footpath.  
24/12/11FieldfareWorldsend Hill, Swinley Park50T Sweetland
14:30
At least 50 feeding on the berry bushes.  
22/12/11FieldfareFreeman's Marsh1P E Hutchins
15:40
 
22/12/11FieldfareTarman's Copse, Bracknell1M Hunt
SU850683.  
21/12/11FieldfareRowneys Predator Lake, Woolhampton GPs185P E Hutchins
15:39
Minimum count of birds coming in low from the west.  
21/12/11FieldfareDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River50F J Cottington
11:30
Around edge of sewage works.  
20/12/11FieldfareMoor Green Lakes15R F Milligan
10:25
Eating Sloes in a bush next to the pony paddock. S/W G Duffus.  
20/12/11FieldfareLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP18R Marsh
09:25
In trees around the car park field.  
19/12/11FieldfareLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP7R Marsh
09:53
Feeding on berries in Owl box field.  
19/12/11FieldfareMoor Green Lakes6R F Milligan
10:09
With the flock of Redwing. S/W G Duffus.  
18/12/11FieldfareMoor Green Lakes33R J Godden
15:00
In paddock by car park.  
18/12/11FieldfareWorldsend Hill, Swinley Park36T Sweetland
Largest flock I have seen so far this winter. A couple of Mistle Thrush aswell.  
17/12/11FieldfareLower Farm GP40S A Graham
15:45
Lesser Spd. Wd. rptd. am per hide log.  
17/12/11FieldfareDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River59R Gilham
15:00
In trees to north of river. No sign of Shrike at this time.  
17/12/11FieldfareLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP15R Marsh
11:10
Bittern hide area and bushes along Sandford Lane.  
16/12/11FieldfareHamstead Park1S A Graham
16:30
A lot of noisy clucking coming from roosting birds along the canal after dusk. SU432668.  
16/12/11FieldfareBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs133R Gilham
14:30
Mainly in two large flocks, 55 near pools and 67 in Oak Tree to east of site. Please only view from the public footpath.  
16/12/11FieldfareBury Down75L R Blundell
Active on the Ridgeway.  
15/12/11FieldfareRowneys Predator Lake, Woolhampton GPs187P E Hutchins
15:35
In to roost by this time, when most birds were flushed by an unknown source and dispersed; also 5+ Redwing.  
15/12/11FieldfareHurley10P Boult
 
15/12/11FieldfareLower Farm GP9S A Graham
16:20
Along the track to the hide.  
14/12/11FieldfareMoor Green Lakes3R F Milligan
10:08
In trees next to footpath near pony paddock. S/W G Duffus.  
11/12/11FieldfareLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP4R Marsh
12:30
Highlights from today's FOLL monthly walk - 52 species recorded.  
09/12/11FieldfareLower Farm GP22S A Graham
15:45
In the trees behind on the hide.  
09/12/11FieldfareSlough SF5D Cleal
12:00
 
09/12/11FieldfareMoor Green Lakes15R F Milligan
10:08
Flew over NW corner of CLN and along Northern edge of the workings, S/W G Duffus.  
07/12/11FieldfarePadworth Lane GP1G Sumner
11:00
By river bridge.  
06/12/11FieldfareLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP4R Marsh
08:45
Over.  
05/12/11FieldfareNew workings, Moor Green Lakes4R F Milligan
12:10
Flew from top of an old oak in the pony paddocks at N/W corner of the workings, S/W G Duffus. Please only view from the public footpath.  
05/12/11FieldfareDinton Pastures CP4R Marsh
10:30
Flew from bushes near gate to Lavells > river.  
04/12/11FieldfareAscot, Mill Ride5S D Abbott
10:00
With Redwing - first in the area this winter.  
04/12/11FieldfareWelford3P E Hutchins
10:41
South-east, with a Redwing. No sign of any Hawfinch, Dipper, Little Egret etc., a juvenile Red Kite though showing well overhead.  
04/12/11FieldfareFreeman's Marsh4P E Hutchins
08:23
Primarily about the riverside Hawthorn.  
28/11/11FieldfareFreeman's Marsh2P E Hutchins
10:53
Mobile about the area, as were the Redwing, late morning / early afternoon.  
26/11/11FieldfareBurnthouse Lane GP (S), Pingewood GPs200R J Burness
08:00
Please only view from the public footpath.  
23/11/11FieldfareWhite Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP15F J Cottington
15:54
Circling in to roost nearby.  
22/11/11FieldfareBurnthouse Lane GP (S), Pingewood GPs45P E Hutchins
15:45
At least this count, a very mobile flock, in the hedgerow at the northern edge of the site. Please only view from the public footpath.  
21/11/11FieldfareLea Farm Lake12F J Cottington
12:30
Flying NE over Lodge Wood, 30+ Redwing with them.  
21/11/11FieldfareWishmoor Bottom, Swinley Forest1M Hunt
 
18/11/11FieldfareHigh Wood, Earley100J C Langridge
09:45
Approx 2 groups of about 50 flying over.  
18/11/11FieldfareWoolhampton GPs110P E Hutchins
15:53
The minimum count of birds noted between this time and 16:15; largest counts being of 61+ and 38.  
18/11/11FieldfareLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP40P Bright-Thomas
09:30
Over from NW. Also 50+ at S end of Dinton, so numbers have risen recently.  
16/11/11FieldfareLea Farm Lake2R Marsh
13:05
In a tree across the Loddon from hide.  
15/11/11FieldfareBury Down40M Hunt
c40.  
14/11/11FieldfareLea Farm Lake35F J Cottington
11:47
Over Lodge Wood NE.  
14/11/11FieldfareWoodley35F J Cottington
09:40
S/SE, garden tick at new address, 47 since 9th Aug.  
12/11/11FieldfareThames Valley Business Park2P E Hutchins
15:35
In trees about the most westerly pit / pool north of the busines park.  
10/11/11FieldfareCow Down, West Ilsley14R Gilham
10:30
Over heading west.  
10/11/11FieldfareWraysbury GPs3M Hunt
 
09/11/11FieldfareRemenham20P E Hutchins
16:07
North-west.  
09/11/11FieldfareBlack Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP25F J Cottington
16:15
Approximate number flew towards main view point to roost.  
09/11/11FieldfareLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2R Marsh
In tall trees at Teal hide end of lake.  
07/11/11FieldfareLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
09:20
In a tree at Teal hide end of lake.  
05/11/11FieldfarePadworth Lane GP33R Gilham
15:45
 
05/11/11FieldfareCow Down, West Ilsley1R Marsh
 
03/11/11FieldfareMortimer's Meadow, Dinton Pastures CP3F J Cottington
10:30
West.  
02/11/11FieldfareAscot Heath19R J Dale
Over SE, 0700-0900h.  
01/11/11FieldfareNew workings, Moor Green Lakes8R F Milligan
12:20
Flew across workings, E to W. S/W G Duffus. Please only view from the public footpath.  
31/10/11FieldfareDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River4P E Hutchins
10:28
Low southwards.  
30/10/11FieldfareQueen Mother Reservoir12P E Hutchins
08:46
Low south along the eastern edge of the site. Key holders only.  
24/10/11FieldfareWishmoor Bottom, Swinley Forest34P E Hutchins
15:44
A minimum count that included a mobile flock of 33+, initially in Surrey but moving north later.  
24/10/11FieldfareRowneys Predator Lake, Woolhampton GPs2K E Moore
11:30
flying over,to the S.W.  
24/10/11FieldfareAscot Heath13R J Dale
Over S/W, 0735-0850h.  
23/10/11FieldfareWest Woodhay Down7S A Graham
10:30
Heading S.  
22/10/11FieldfareDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River20K P Duncan
 
21/10/11FieldfareWhite Waltham30P Bright-Thomas
13:30
At least, over the cricket pitch, dropping in to Shottesbrooke Park.  
21/10/11FieldfareLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP11F J Cottington
14:30
6+1+4 West.  
21/10/11FieldfareAscot Heath339R J Dale
Over W 0750-0940h.  
21/10/11FieldfareWaltham St Lawrence8S K Proddow
In woods noth of church.  
20/10/11FieldfareBurnthouse Lane GP (S), Pingewood GPs3M Hunt
Please only view from the public footpath.  
19/10/11FieldfareWoose Hill3P Bright-Thomas
07:45
Over S.  
19/10/11FieldfareAscot Heath15R J Dale
07:45
Over SW 07:45 - 09:00.  
16/10/11FieldfareCow Down, West Ilsley5M F Walford
 
16/10/11FieldfareCombe Gibbet19S A Graham
10:00
Gong S.  
15/10/11FieldfareDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River16K P Duncan
 
15/10/11FieldfareWoose Hill2P Bright-Thomas
08:30
Over SW.  
15/10/11FieldfareSpencers Wood1N Rampton
18:20
flew in to top of neighbours Oak Tree. SU7174.  
15/10/11FieldfareSpencers Wood1N Rampton
18:20
flew into top of neighbours Oak Tree. SU7174.  
15/10/11FieldfareSpencers Wood1N Rampton
18:20
Flew into Oak tree in neighbours garden.  
15/10/11FieldfareMoor Green Lakes30R J Godden
11:00
Flew east.  
14/10/11FieldfareWoose Hill35P Bright-Thomas
09:00
Three flocks 7, 10 and 18, all west.  
13/10/11FieldfareLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP30R Marsh
15:45
At least. Dropped into a tree behind the Bittern hide scrape. Most flew off almost immediately, 3 lingered for c5 mins.  
13/10/11FieldfareCrookham Common1N Cleere
Please keep to the main paths.  
26/08/11FieldfareWhistley Green12J D Cox
flew over lands end riding stables heading towards loddon.  
18/04/11FieldfareHeron's Nest, Theale GPs1T G Ball
Seen with KEM.  
07/04/11FieldfareWest Woodhay Down13P E Hutchins
07:36
On the slope north-east of the car park. Also in the area were three Buzzard, two Green Woodpecker, 12 Red-legged Partridge, all paired, and many Pheasant.  
06/04/11FieldfareWest Woodhay Down20N Cleere
10:00
+.  
29/03/11FieldfareLower Farm GP14B Lyle
17:00
 
27/03/11FieldfareJealott's Hill17S D Abbott
16:15
In hedgerow at Penfurzen Lane.  
23/03/11FieldfareWindsor Great Park165K P Duncan
on Review Ground. SU965744.  
20/03/11FieldfareLea Farm Lake3F J Cottington
06:30
East.  
12/03/11FieldfareLower Farm GP50S A Graham
15:30
Approx. In tall trees to the W. of the site.  
10/03/11FieldfareWhite Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
13:05
Flew up to a tree from the main reedbed.  
08/03/11FieldfareWoolhampton GPs25P Bright-Thomas
18:21
At least, roosting near track.  
03/03/11FieldfareCombe25S D Abbott
13:00
Approx. this number by Combe Manor.  
24/02/11FieldfareFrilsham250R Crawford
07:25
 
22/02/11FieldfareLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP11R Marsh
In a tree at the back of the car park field.  
15/02/11FieldfareReading1C Jones
08:30
On lawn in my garden.  
10/02/11FieldfareReading2C Jones
08:30
On lawn in garden.  
09/02/11FieldfareFrilsham200R Crawford
09:00
 
04/02/11FieldfareKennett Meadows25A V Lawson
10:30
Estimated number, but there were probably many more.  
04/02/11FieldfareNuptown70P Bright-Thomas
10:00
With 5+ Redwing opposite end of Weller's Lane. SU882737.  
01/02/11FieldfareBurghfield60P Driver
13:21
field adjacent to St Mary's church, with c230 Lapwing and a few Redwing.  
31/01/11FieldfareBlack Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
08:05
Also 10 x GC Grebe in the small patch of open water.  
31/01/11FieldfareBinfield, Foxley Fields40P Bright-Thomas
10:15
W side of Binfield Road. SU800685.  
29/01/11FieldfareWoodley1S C Smith
 
27/01/11FieldfareAmner's Farm, Pingewood50R C Watts
11:05
Mixed flocks with redwings.  
27/01/11FieldfareCharvil60R Dryden
13:00
Approx Loddon Drive.  
26/01/11FieldfareSulham5R Collins
16:00
SU648742.  
25/01/11FieldfareReading17A V Lawson
in trees opposite my house near Reading town centre.  
25/01/11FieldfareDinton Pastures CP6R Marsh
13:00
Flew to trees 1/2 way across meadow next to Bader Way.  
25/01/11FieldfareBury Down160R J Burness
08:15
60 west of the road andother 100 east of the road.  
24/01/11FieldfareWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
08:00
Over.  
23/01/11FieldfareReading34A V Lawson
13:00
brief visit in trees in my street, with many Redwings.  
22/01/11FieldfareWest Ilsley70S A Graham
14:15
Arable fields on the N. side of the village, but just one Redwing in company.  
20/01/11FieldfareKennett Meadows25A V Lawson
10:00
large flock feeding in flooded pasture near Coley, with numerous Redwings.  
20/01/11FieldfareCalcot, Reading3R Josey
08:30
with the waxwing.  
19/01/11FieldfareCalcot, Reading1S Thomson
14:30
Feasting on berries after waxwings flew off into nearby trees.  
19/01/11FieldfareBury Down40W Brown
11:00
 
18/01/11FieldfareDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River18M Hunt
15:50
 
18/01/11FieldfareBury Down150R Gilham
15:00
Possibly more, in large flock to west of Bury Down.  
18/01/11FieldfareCalcot, Reading1S G Percival
08:05
Feeding on same berry trees as Waxwings.  
14/01/11FieldfareFreeman's Marsh1G D Burfoot
13:00
 
09/01/11FieldfareWoodley13R Marsh
12:45
Flying from trees in our garden to shrub next door to feast on berries. 8 x Redwing also joining in.  
09/01/11FieldfareSandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP9R Marsh
10:00
Counted 9, probably more, flew over.  
01/01/11FieldfareFreeman's Marsh40S A Graham
10:00
Along the A4 to the W.  
01/01/11FieldfareBinfield250K Harman
11:30
Large flock in field behind Wicks Green.