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Date	Species	Site	Count	Observer
28/12/13	Red Kite	New workings, Moor Green Lakes	1	R F Milligan
11:20	Manor Farm area. S/W G Duffus. Please only view from the public footpath.
27/12/13	Red Kite	Cow Down, West Ilsley	4	P E Hutchins
	Maximum total noted during the morning.
20/12/13	Red Kite	Ascot, Mill Ride	2	S D Abbott
13:00	Pair in tumbling flight over golf course.
22/12/13	Red Kite	Moor Green Lakes	1	R F Milligan
11:56	Northern side of CLN. S/W G Duffus.
18/12/13	Red Kite	Sulham Wood, Sulham	3	T Hemmett
14:15
17/12/13	Red Kite	New workings, Moor Green Lakes	3	R F Milligan
11:56	1 bird flew across the diggings, S to N, then a short time later 2 birds over Manor Lake. S/W G Duffus. Please only view from the public footpath.
14/12/13	Red Kite	Ascot, Mill Ride	1	S D Abbott
11:30	Over garden.
13/12/13	Red Kite	Moor Green Lakes	2	R F Milligan
10:42	Flying around the northern side of Grove Lake.
09/12/13	Red Kite	Lower Farm GP	1	R Keel
	Perched on fence post south of G P.
07/12/13	Red Kite	Bury Down	1	R Keel

03/12/13	Red Kite	Jubilee River	1	K Kerr
08:30
30/11/13	Red Kite	M4	2	A H Todd
10:50	2 individuals over M4 between Chieveley and Reading.
25/11/13	Red Kite	New workings, Moor Green Lakes	1	R F Milligan
11:54	Dell Field. S/W G Duffus. Please only view from the public footpath.
22/11/13	Red Kite	Pinkneys Green, Maidenhead	14	P J Newbound
12:30
22/11/13	Red Kite	Moor Green Lakes	4	R F Milligan
10:15	All together at the eastern end of CLN. S/W G Duffus.
20/11/13	Red Kite	Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	1	P Boult
13:00	Flew over low, while I was looking for the LSW.
20/11/13	Red Kite	Sindlesham	4	P J Crowley
09:30	birds regularly patrolling over farmland. SU7467.
17/11/13	Red Kite	Remenham	1	R C Watts

15/11/13	Red Kite	Sulham Wood, Sulham	5	T Hemmett
14:00	Following Tractor rear of Denefield School.
14/11/13	Red Kite	Sulham Wood, Sulham	5	T Hemmett
16:15	Following Plough.
05/11/13	Red Kite	Remenham	34	P E Hutchins
16:00	Minimum count of birds north of Remenham Lane (many over the border for most of the time on site). SU780845.
30/10/13	Red Kite	Thatcham	2	G Stewart
11:30	Circling over Housing Estate. SU525665.
24/10/13	Red Kite	Hampstead Norreys	10	B Lyle
11:00	just circling just south of village.
30/10/13	Red Kite	Shaw, Newbury	3	R Williams
13:00	All circling.
24/10/13	Red Kite	New workings, Moor Green Lakes	1	R F Milligan
11:36	Flew across the diggings, heading S/E. Please only view from the public footpath.
20/10/13	Red Kite	Walbury Hill	6	P E Hutchins
	Minimum count of birds about here / Combe Gibbet.
17/10/13	Red Kite	New workings, Moor Green Lakes	1	R F Milligan
11:24	Western end of the diggings. Please only view from the public footpath.
11/10/13	Red Kite	New workings, Moor Green Lakes	1	R F Milligan
09:39	Western end of the diggings. S/W G Duffus. Please only view from the public footpath.
07/10/13	Red Kite	New workings, Moor Green Lakes	1	R F Milligan
11:35	Northern side of the diggings. S/W G Duffus. Please only view from the public footpath.
06/10/13	Red Kite	Farley Hill	4	R Murfitt

03/10/13	Red Kite	Moor Green Lakes	1	R F Milligan
09:26	CLN. S/W G Duffus.
01/10/13	Red Kite	New workings, Moor Green Lakes	2	R F Milligan
10:12	Flying along the northern side of the diggings. S/W G Duffus. Please only view from the public footpath.
27/09/13	Red Kite	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	3	M Hunt

18/09/13	Red Kite	New workings, Moor Green Lakes	1	M Hunt
12:30	Please only view from the public footpath.
12/09/13	Red Kite	Bracknell	1	M Hunt
12:50	Jennett's CP. Overhead.
11/08/13	Red Kite	Englefield	14	R Crawford
09:30	Also a Clouded Yellow seen.
05/08/13	Red Kite	M4 J11	1	G Brown
09:00	Calling whilst down on tractor kill in stubble field, briefly shared with 3 Magpies. Second time I've seen this behavour in the last few weeks.
25/07/13	Red Kite	New workings, Moor Green Lakes	1	R F Milligan
10:36	Over the diggings. S/W G Duffus. Please only view from the public footpath.
24/07/13	Red Kite	Lower Farm GP	1	G Stewart
16:15	Lesser Black backed Gulls numbers increasing. Fox seen with a "manky" tail.
19/07/13	Red Kite	Tilehurst	23	R Crawford
16:38	19 kettling over Meadway/Honey End Lane and four more close by.
16/07/13	Red Kite	Maidenhead	4	K G White
10:45	ad. SCAVENGING OVER SUB-URBAN GARDENS IN COLLEGE RD.
17/07/13	Red Kite	New workings, Moor Green Lakes	1	R F Milligan
12:20	Circling over Honey Field. S/W G Duffus. Please only view from the public footpath.
17/07/13	Red Kite	Lea Farm Lake	3	R Marsh
11:30	A common enough sight here but I've never seen one taking a bath in the lake before!
07/07/13	Red Kite	Moor Green Lakes	1	P Humphrey
17:55	Circling above above Honey and Dell field.
03/07/13	Red Kite	Tilehurst	15	T Hemmett
	Swooping low over Hildens Drive halfway down towards shops from Chapel Hill end taking food from some ones garage roof have seen this now several times obviously someone has set up a mini feeding station, Any one on the topdeck of the local bus must have fantastic views.
01/07/13	Red Kite	Tilehurst	18	G Sumner
18:30	Looking south towards Triangle.
30/06/13	Red Kite	Moor Green Lakes	4	R Murfitt
10:30	New Workings area.
30/06/13	Red Kite	New workings, Moor Green Lakes	2	G Randall
11:10	Please only view from the public footpath.
21/06/13	Red Kite	New workings, Moor Green Lakes	2	M Hunt
	Please only view from the public footpath.
14/06/13	Red Kite	New workings, Moor Green Lakes	1	R F Milligan
11:40	Over Honey & Dell Field. S/W G Duffus. Please only view from the public footpath.
13/06/13	Red Kite	M4 J8/9	1	P Bright-Thomas
08:00	Well-flattened corpse on hard shoulder of E-bound, 3/4 mile W of J8/9.
12/06/13	Red Kite	Lower Farm GP	1	G Stewart
16:00	Several sightings(?) of same bird in the afternoon.
11/06/13	Red Kite	Nature Discovery Centre, Thatcham Marsh	1	G Stewart
15:40	Seen fairly regularly flying just to the north of Lake over the fields.
10/06/13	Red Kite	Emmer Green	1	D White
13:20	Just saw it take a magpie from tree in garden!
04/06/13	Red Kite	Moor Green Lakes	1	R F Milligan
09:15	Over Pony Paddock & N/W corner of CLN. S/W G Duffus.
03/06/13	Red Kite	New workings, Moor Green Lakes	1	R F Milligan
10:15	Over East Fen. S/W G Duffus. Please only view from the public footpath.
01/06/13	Red Kite	Tilehurst	22	G Sumner
15:30
23/05/13	Red Kite	Cock Marsh	15	R Gilham
12:00	The same number seen over Cookham Rise later.
22/05/13	Red Kite	Tilehurst	19	G Sumner
16:45	Circling in Overdown Rd area .
16/05/13	Red Kite	Easthampstead Park	1	A E Little

16/05/13	Red Kite	Windsor Great Park	2	K Kerr
10:00	Whilst walking a lap of Virginia Water lake.
12/05/13	Red Kite	Colebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes	3	T G Ball
09:00
26/04/13	Red Kite	Borough Marsh	7	R Dryden
13:00	One sat in the field for half an hour.
25/04/13	Red Kite	Wishmoor Cross, Swinley Forest	1	M Hunt
12:50	Unusual for this site.
24/04/13	Red Kite	Lower Farm GP	2	G Stewart
16:00	Pair Circling to south of pit. Seen with colleagues.
23/04/13	Red Kite	Donnington Castle	1	J Chivers
10:00
22/04/13	Red Kite	New workings, Moor Green Lakes	1	R F Milligan
10:54	Over the diggings. Please only view from the public footpath.
21/04/13	Red Kite	Woodley	6	J C Langridge
14:00	Highgate Road, being fed.
21/04/13	Red Kite	Dinton Pastures CP	2	P J Crowley
11:30	over Sandford Lake.
21/04/13	Red Kite	Tilehurst	15	G Sumner
11:30	Low over gardens in Pierces Hill.
17/04/13	Red Kite	Windsor Great Park	8	K P Duncan
	together.
17/04/13	Red Kite	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	2	M Hunt
14:00	One low over the site all day.
15/04/13	Red Kite	Burnthouse Lane GP (S), Pingewood GPs	1	M Hunt
10:47	Dropped in for a drink. Please only view from the public footpath.
15/04/13	Red Kite	Queen Mother Reservoir	2	N Sluman
13:00	Key holders only.
11/04/13	Red Kite	Rectory Road, Streatley	1	R C Watts
18:40
10/04/13	Red Kite	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	1	K Kerr
16:00
10/04/13	Red Kite	Sulham Wood, Sulham	13	T Hemmett
15:10	following tractor ploughing stubble field with 4 Buzzards.
06/04/13	Red Kite	Moor Green Lakes	2	R J Godden
13:00
05/04/13	Red Kite	Lea Farm Lake	1	R Marsh
10:20	Not a species I normally report, as they're so prolific in the area but this 1 was seen on the landfill squabbling with gulls & corvids over a carcass for well over an hour. At various times it was driven off by both. Don't think I've ever seen 1 on the deck for so long before. Three Buzzards were seen around the site during the same period.
31/03/13	Red Kite	Sulham Wood, Sulham	5	T Hemmett
15:30	With 3 Common Buzzards following Tractor Harrowing.
29/03/13	Red Kite	Ascot, Mill Ride	2	S D Abbott
15:00	m/f. Pair in acrobatic courtship flight over Sandy Lane - superb!
28/03/13	Red Kite	Sulham Wood, Sulham	15	T Hemmett
15:30	Following Tractor Ploughing Stubble Field.
28/03/13	Red Kite	Rectory Road, Streatley	6	R C Watts
11:20
27/03/13	Red Kite	New workings, Moor Green Lakes	1	R F Milligan
09:21	Over the diggings, near to the Buzzard. S/W G Duffus. Please only view from the public footpath.
26/03/13	Red Kite	New workings, Moor Green Lakes	1	R F Milligan
10:20	Flew across Dell Field and landed in the fallen dead tree at Honey Field. S/W G Duffus. Please only view from the public footpath.
25/03/13	Red Kite	Tilehurst	13	R Crawford
13:00	Including 11 together over the Meadway.
21/03/13	Red Kite	Moor Green Lakes	1	R F Milligan
12:21	Over the N/W corner of CLN. S/W G Duffus.
21/03/13	Red Kite	Eton Wick	2	N Sluman

18/03/13	Red Kite	South Hill Park, Bracknell	4	J Cooper
12:30	Flying above the reed marsh.
13/03/13	Red Kite	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	1	K Kerr
13:10
09/03/13	Red Kite	Windsor	3	K P Duncan
	drifting West.
10/03/13	Red Kite	Old Windsor	3	K P Duncan

10/03/13	Red Kite	New workings, Moor Green Lakes	1	G Duffus
11:45	Please only view from the public footpath.
05/03/13	Red Kite	Borough Marsh	6	R Dryden
13:00	Including one on the ground.
04/03/13	Red Kite	M4 J8/9	1	P Bright-Thomas
08:00	Pretty certain it is a Red Kite on the E bound hard shoulder, very close to 1m marker W of J8/9.
04/03/13	Red Kite	New workings, Moor Green Lakes	1	R F Milligan
11:20	Over the diggings, N to S. S/W G Duffus. Please only view from the public footpath.
03/03/13	Red Kite	Ascot, Mill Ride	2	S D Abbott
15:00	Pair - display and plenty of calls over Sandy Lane for about 10 minutes.
03/03/13	Red Kite	Calcot, Reading	4	G Randall

01/03/13	Red Kite	M4 J8/9	1	P Bright-Thomas
09:30	Probable Red Kite as roadkill on hardshoulder of E-bound M4, 3/4 mile W of J8/9.
01/03/13	Red Kite	Home Farm, Sulhamstead	1	R C Watts
10:30
18/02/13	Red Kite	Reading	4	E Bones
	26 Lin front of Longbarn lane at the Longbarn lane Recreation Ground, Reading Berks. 4 birds all flying together circling around the park, swooping in and out.
18/02/13	Red Kite	Lower Padworth	3	R C Watts
14:05
18/02/13	Red Kite	Englefield	1	R Marsh
12:40	Feeding on a carcass on track to hangar - looked to be a Hare. At least 8 more Kites & 2 Buzzards circling. Seen with L.S.
16/02/13	Red Kite	Hurley	4	R C Watts

14/02/13	Red Kite	New workings, Moor Green Lakes	2	R F Milligan
11:50	Circling over the diggings and Manor Farm/Lake. Please only view from the public footpath.
14/02/13	Red Kite	Queen Mother Reservoir	2	N Sluman
12:00	Key holders only.
13/02/13	Red Kite	Shinfield	6	P J Crowley
10:00	at least 6 cruising over fields. SU745673.
09/02/13	Red Kite	Lea Farm Lake	1	R Marsh
10:00	Snatched the remains of a (gull?) carcass off the island, upsetting the Crow who'd been feasting on it.
05/02/13	Red Kite	Donnington Castle	1	J Chivers
10:30
04/02/13	Red Kite	Knowl Hill	24	P J Newbound
14:30
03/02/13	Red Kite	New workings, Moor Green Lakes	1	G J King
	Please only view from the public footpath.
03/02/13	Red Kite	Crookham Common	3	P E Hutchins
10:26	Lingering over the pools before drifting off to the north-east. Please keep to the main paths.
02/02/13	Red Kite	Donnington Castle	1	J Chivers
10:30
31/01/13	Red Kite	Remenham	3	P E Hutchins
16:10	Minimum count off Remenham Lane - a further 64+ being seen on the wing at this time over Buckinghamshire woodlands.
31/01/13	Red Kite	Eton Wick	2	N Sluman
12:00
29/01/13	Red Kite	Easthampstead, Bracknell	1	G E Leather
11:00
27/01/13	Red Kite	South Lake, Woodley	18	J C Langridge
	Feeding from porch roof in Larch Drive.
26/01/13	Red Kite	Reading	3	S A Graham
15:30	Whiteknights, southern end of Beech Lane.
23/01/13	Red Kite	South Lake, Woodley	3	L Garner-Langham
11:00	Perched in the same oak tree.
23/01/13	Red Kite	Lower Earley	6	D J Mills
08:30	3+3 low together over McD carpark.
21/01/13	Red Kite	Woodley	5	L Garner-Langham
11:15	All perched in same tree near Coppice Road shops.
21/01/13	Red Kite	New workings, Moor Green Lakes	1	R F Milligan
12:35	CLS. S/W G Duffus. Please only view from the public footpath.
21/01/13	Red Kite	Bracknell	1	P Boult
13:00	Priestwood.
20/01/13	Red Kite	Woodley	2	L Garner-Langham
15:15	Perched in same tree, calling.
18/01/13	Red Kite	Woodley	1	J C Langridge
12:00	Flying in the snow.
17/01/13	Red Kite	Eton Wick	2	N Sluman
12:00
16/01/13	Red Kite	Eton Wick	3	N Sluman
11:50
15/01/13	Red Kite	Englefield	2	R C Watts
10:30
13/01/13	Red Kite	Walbury Hill	2	S A Graham
10:30
11/01/13	Red Kite	Moor Green Lakes	1	R J Godden
15:00	Flew over west.
11/01/13	Red Kite	Tilehurst	10	W Brown
14:30	flying over tilehurst.
05/01/13	Red Kite	Streatley	31	N J Bucknell
14:45	Circling over north Streatley and Goring.
03/01/13	Red Kite	Loddon Nature Reserve, Twyford GPs	1	L Garner-Langham
11:50	Eating something on a branch.
02/01/13	Red Kite	Combe	31	P E Hutchins
15:17	Minimum count of birds about the valley west of the church.