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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
25/12/13Great Crested GrebeWhiteknights Lake, Reading2P Gipson
pair head-shaking, in partial breeding plumage.  
20/12/13Great Crested GrebeMain Pit, Theale GPs43R J Burness
08:30
 
10/12/13Great Crested GrebeEversley GP7J M Clark
15:00
 
09/11/13Great Crested GrebeMoatlands GP, Theale GPs5S A Graham
14:00
Approx.  
09/11/13Great Crested GrebeMain Pit, Theale GPs40S A Graham
14:00
Approx.  
06/11/13Great Crested GrebeQueen Mother Reservoir3P E Hutchins
The lowest count I've ever noted here. Key holders only.  
03/11/13Great Crested GrebeBray GPs11S A Graham
10:00
Approx.  
02/11/13Great Crested GrebeMain Pit, Theale GPs17S A Graham
15:00
Min. number at N. end of GP, no sign of their rarer cousin.  
12/10/13Great Crested GrebeMoatlands GP, Theale GPs6S A Graham
14:30
4 ad + 2 f/w.  
12/10/13Great Crested GrebeMain Pit, Theale GPs37S A Graham
14:30
On western side.  
12/10/13Great Crested GrebeRowneys Predator Lake, Woolhampton GPs28K G White
08:30
14 ad + 14 juv.  
01/10/13Great Crested GrebeQueen Mother Reservoir2P J Newbound
12:00
Key holders only.  
22/09/13Great Crested GrebeRowneys Predator Lake, Woolhampton GPs45K G White
ad & juvs. successful breeding at last. 2 pairs with chicks on the back less than a week old.  
21/09/13Great Crested GrebeMain Pit, Theale GPs12S A Graham
15:00
11 ad + juv. Min: Including adult carrying a downy chick.  
20/09/13Great Crested GrebeLea Farm Lake4R Marsh
12:25
pair + 2 chicks.  
15/09/13Great Crested GrebeBray GPs4S A Graham
10:45
2 ad + 2 juv. Pair with 2 half grown young.  
06/09/13Great Crested GrebeMaiden Erlegh Lake, Reading5C Foster
08:45
Pair feeding three young. Presumed second brood (first from the same nest fledged some time ago).  
01/09/13Great Crested GrebeSulhampstead Lock, K&A Canal, Theale5S A Graham
11:45
5 juv. Sulhamstead lock: Broods of 2, 2 and 1 on the nearby lake.  
25/08/13Great Crested GrebeWindsor4K P Duncan
BREEDING pair feeding 2 large chicks along Esplanade.  
26/08/13Great Crested GrebeMoor Green Lakes25R F Milligan
09:46
23ad and 2juvs, CLN & S. S/W G Duffus.  
24/08/13Great Crested GrebeRowneys Predator Lake, Woolhampton GPs33K G White
19:30
ad. plus 11 young juveniles and 1 nearly fully grown. Earlier attempts largely failed with only one chick nearing adult size; now 5 broods of 1 to 2 weeks old chicks.  
20/08/13Great Crested GrebeMoor Green Lakes14R Murfitt
19:30
1 ad with at least 1 small chick on it's back on CLS.  
21/08/13Great Crested GrebeColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes18B M Archer
09:30
 
16/08/13Great Crested GrebeLower Farm GP6P E Hutchins
16:00
Minimum count.  
13/08/13Great Crested GrebeMoor Green Lakes20R F Milligan
10:28
CLN. S/W G Duffus.  
09/08/13Great Crested GrebeSandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2L Garner-Langham
10:10
1 ad 1 juv.  
07/08/13Great Crested GrebeWhiteknights Lake, Reading3P Gipson
Pr + 1 new chick.  
07/08/13Great Crested GrebeGreen Park2S A Graham
10:00
ad + juv. Back in the SW corner of the lake.  
30/07/13Great Crested GrebeLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2L Garner-Langham
15:30
juv. Appeared to be practising the mating ritual.  
22/07/13Great Crested GrebeSandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP4L Garner-Langham
07:20
1m 1f 2 chicks. Family with 2 small chicks on board.  
18/07/13Great Crested GrebeLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP4L Garner-Langham
07:20
2 adult, 2 juv.  
16/07/13Great Crested GrebeLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP4L Garner-Langham
08:00
2 adult, 2 juv.  
15/07/13Great Crested GrebeMoor Green Lakes8R F Milligan
09:42
CLN. S/W G Duffus.  
14/07/13Great Crested GrebeWoolhampton GPs4S A Graham
10:00
2 ad + 2 juv. Oxlease lake.  
12/07/13Great Crested GrebeLower Farm GP1N Cleere
- pair & 1 small chick (are they called grebelets?).  
03/07/13Great Crested GrebeLower Farm GP2G Stewart
16:00
Pair with juvenlie.  
01/07/13Great Crested GrebeGreen Park2S A Graham
08:00
ad + juv. Just the single Juv. with dozzing adult in the SW part of the lake.  
30/06/13Great Crested GrebeLower Farm GP2S A Graham
09:30
Occupied nest visible in Willows.  
27/06/13Great Crested GrebeLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP3L Garner-Langham
08:45
1adult, 2 chicks.  
21/06/13Great Crested GrebeMoor Green Lakes5M Hunt
 
20/06/13Great Crested GrebeGreen Park3S A Graham
07:45
2 ad + 1 juv. Pair with c1 young riding on adults back.  
16/06/13Great Crested GrebeLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP5R Marsh
2 ad/3 juv. Bittern hide.  
14/06/13Great Crested GrebeLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP5R Marsh
13:35
2 ad/3 juv. No sign of R Plover reported mid morning.  
10/06/13Great Crested GrebeLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP4S Day
2 ad + 2 chicks.  
27/05/13Great Crested GrebeNature Discovery Centre, Thatcham Marsh5S A Graham
11:45
Pair with occupied nest Long lake.  
26/05/13Great Crested GrebeQueen Mother Reservoir37K P Duncan
Key holders only.  
26/05/13Great Crested GrebeSearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs2J E Andrews
09:00
1st nest located. Please only view from the public footpath.  
07/05/13Great Crested GrebeGreen Park2S A Graham
08:15
Nest building in the SW corner of the lake. Directly opposite the 'smokers corner' so, at least they won't get board incubating.  
01/05/13Great Crested GrebeMaiden Erlegh Lake, Reading6P Gipson
Pr + 4 chicks.  
28/04/13Great Crested GrebeMaiden Erlegh Lake, Reading5P Gipson
Pair + 3+ chicks.  
19/04/13Great Crested GrebeNature Discovery Centre, Thatcham Marsh3G Stewart
19:00
A pair appear to be nesting on North side of island.  
09/04/13Great Crested GrebeQueen Mother Reservoir8P E Hutchins
Key holders only.  
05/04/13Great Crested GrebeTheale1P E Hutchins
Picked up off the roundabout north of Hosehill Lake LNR - now at Beal Park for some R & R.  
02/04/13Great Crested GrebeWraysbury GPs32J M Clark
 
29/03/13Great Crested GrebeCookham2S M Meads
13:15
courtship display river thames odney.  
29/03/13Great Crested GrebeMoatlands GP, Theale GPs2S A Graham
15:30
 
29/03/13Great Crested GrebeMain Pit, Theale GPs12S A Graham
15:00
Single float of 10 birds asleep out of the wind at the S. end of one of the islands.  
24/03/13Great Crested GrebeMaiden Erlegh Lake, Reading2P Gipson
16:00
Pr, 1 on nest.  
13/03/13Great Crested GrebeLower Farm GP1P E Hutchins
16:20
 
13/03/13Great Crested GrebeLea Farm Lake2R Marsh
12:00
pr. Displaying. Seen with T Harden.  
03/03/13Great Crested GrebeBray GPs14S A Graham
10:00
In a small area of unfrozen water until flushed by a high-speed inflatable being used as an icebreaker.  
24/02/13Great Crested GrebeBray GPs11S A Graham
10:30
 
23/02/13Great Crested GrebeHosehill Lake, Theale GPs15S A Graham
13:30
 
17/02/13Great Crested GrebeBray GPs5S A Graham
10:00
Approx.  
16/02/13Great Crested GrebeHurley2R C Watts
courtship.  
16/02/13Great Crested GrebeHosehill Lake, Theale GPs11S A Graham
14:00
 
05/02/13Great Crested GrebeWraysbury GPs15P J Newbound
13:00
 
28/01/13Great Crested GrebeQueen Mother Reservoir1P J Newbound
11:00
Key holders only.  
27/01/13Great Crested GrebeHosehill Lake, Theale GPs8S A Graham
12:00
One pair displaying.  
25/01/13Great Crested GrebeHorton GPs8J M Clark
 
25/01/13Great Crested GrebeWraysbury GPs29J M Clark
 
17/01/13Great Crested GrebeQueen Mother Reservoir4L Seward
10:30
Key holders only.  
11/01/13Great Crested GrebeJubilee River1J Poole
14:35
male.  
09/01/13Great Crested GrebeQueen Mother Reservoir7P J Newbound
13:00
Key holders only.  
01/01/13Great Crested GrebeHosehill Lake, Theale GPs7S A Graham
12:30
 

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