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You searched for all sightings reported between 01/01/2016 and 31/12/2016.

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
31/12/16RavenCombe Wood5M S Whitaker
Very hard to assess numbers accurately, could have been 10. Birds very mobile and vocal both in the air and perched but did not like to be approached too closely.  
28/12/16RavenFarley Hill1A Booth
10:30
Heard croaking in thick fog over fields near Jouldings Lane.  
26/12/16RavenBowsey Hill Wood1M S Whitaker
13:10
Heard 'cronking' about half a mile south of the wood. No Marsh Tits in evidence.  
23/12/16RavenEasthampstead, Bracknell2F J Cottington
13:48
Seen while driving toward Bracknell, Just East of Foresters Way near Poppy Hills, one mobbing a Raven heading sort of E/SE.  
17/12/16RavenDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1B J Hollands
11:00
One flew over calling in the fog.  
15/12/16RavenThatcham Marsh2M J Dear
 
15/12/16RavenLower Farm GP1N Cleere
 
13/12/16RavenReading1S A Graham
08:00
Lundy lane: flow low SW calling.  
04/12/16RavenLea Farm Lake3F J Cottington
09:30
Over landfill along East edge and SE just beyond Lea Farm.  
03/12/16RavenLower Farm GP4J E Andrews
12:30
 
02/12/16RavenLower Farm GP1N Cleere
 
30/11/16RavenThatcham Marsh1N Cleere
over calling - probably closer to Lower farm !  
13/11/16RavenSulham Wood, Sulham2A Taylor
12:15
In altercation with a buzzard over the Purley end of Sulham Wood.  
13/11/16RavenFrilsham1M S Whitaker
12:15
Over low heading N 'cronking'; Burgess' Copse. S/W Joanna Whitaker.  
13/11/16RavenThatcham2R Keel
11:30
Over west cronking, mobbed by local Carrion Crows. New 'from the garden' tick.  
12/11/16RavenLower Farm GP2J E Andrews
15:00
 
11/11/16RavenCrowthorne1P J Crowley
15:00
Over Pinewood Avenue calling.  
11/11/16RavenLea Farm Lake1R Marsh
11:00
Over landfill.  
10/11/16RavenLower Farm GP1N Cleere
 
31/10/16RavenSandhurst1M Sklar
08:30
Flying quite low E to W, kronking repeatedly. SU827625.  
30/10/16RavenWishmoor Bottom, Swinley Forest2S Day
 
27/10/16RavenSwinley Forest1C Gent
low overhead cronking near lower star post.  
21/10/16RavenTwyford1J C Morgan
12:00
over Wargrave Road cronking.  
20/10/16RavenLea Farm Lake1F J Cottington
10:30
Heading East beyond far landfill.  
20/10/16RavenTwyford1J C Morgan
09:00
over cronking.  
16/10/16RavenHorseshoe Lake, Sandhurst1R Murfitt
13:15
Overhead low cronking.  
15/10/16RavenPadworth Common2T G Ball
08:30
Heading north overhead and distinctive calls and tail shape noted.  
13/10/16RavenLea Farm Lake3F J Cottington
14:29
1 chasing 2 away SE very high over landfill, then off WNW, then 2 came in low over Lodge Wood NW shortly after.  
13/10/16RavenBowdown Woods Nature Reserve1B Crathorne
11:00
 
12/10/16RavenLea Farm Lake1F J Cottington
12:20
West of GP, squabbling with Red Kite high up before dropping North of Woodley.  
09/10/16RavenCombe Wood1M S Whitaker
14:10
Flying and calling overhead, path down to the church, S/W Joanna Whitaker.  
09/10/16RavenCombe Gibbet1M S Whitaker
11:30
Seen and heard, almost certainly more about as calls heard at other times. S/W Joanna Whitaker.  
09/10/16RavenTwyford1F J Cottington
14:00
Vocal and landed in pine tree on private land 400m West of Henley train line, half a mile North of Twyford. 3rd time I have seen Raven here, first time 'on the deck'.  
07/10/16RavenArborfield1A Booth
11:00
Calling from the top of a pylon at Lockey Farm.  
07/10/16RavenUpper Bucklebury2B Lyle
11:30
Over heading north.  
30/09/16RavenSonning Meadows1A Booth
11:15
Heard and seen flying over the meadows.  
30/09/16RavenWhistley Green1M Hunt
09:40
Circling overhead and cronking.  
28/09/16RavenFobney Island1A V Lawson
 
25/09/16RavenWalbury Hill2S A Graham
07:00
 
23/09/16RavenLea Farm Lake3F J Cottington
10:47
1 then 2 more in from NNW over landfill, 10:47 & 11:03.  
21/09/16RavenJealott's Hill2R Murfitt
12:15
Calling and soaring in thermal with 3 buzzards and a kite before drifting off to NE.  
21/09/16RavenLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
12:00
East over landfill.  
18/09/16RavenWalbury Hill2S A Graham
07:30
 
18/09/16RavenWigmoreash Pond, Inkpen Hill1S A Graham
07:30
 
14/09/16RavenInkpen & Walbury Hills5W Brown
11:40
Soaring on the thermals.  
14/09/16RavenGreenham Common1M J Dear
Please keep to the main paths.  
11/09/16RavenNew workings, Moor Green Lakes2G J King
12:30
West off new workings. Please only view from the public footpath.  
09/09/16RavenSpencers Wood3N Rampton
08:17
In harvested field viewable from Blackwater Close.  
06/09/16RavenGreenham Common1M J Dear
Please keep to the main paths.  
04/09/16RavenStreatley1N J Bucknell
09:50
calling and flying over Cleeve Court.  
04/09/16RavenLower Farm GP2M J Dear
 
04/09/16RavenBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs1S Ricks
10:36
Calling from the top of the nearest pylon before flying off SE. Please only view from the public footpath.  
03/09/16RavenLea Farm Lake1R Marsh
10:35
Over Lodge Wood.  
31/08/16RavenLea Farm Lake1R Marsh
11:00
Distant over landfill.  
29/08/16RavenCrazies Hill1R Dawson
Heard only, over High Knowl Wood.  
29/08/16RavenWalbury Hill1S A Graham
07:00
 
28/08/16RavenWalbury Hill8S A Graham
07:30
 
27/08/16RavenChurn Farm (Oxon)2N J Bucknell
16:05
at Churn stables.  
26/08/16RavenEnglefield1R Crawford
07:00
 
26/08/16RavenBowdown Woods Nature Reserve2M J Dear
 
24/08/16RavenEnglefield1R Crawford
07:30
 
23/08/16RavenLea Farm Lake1R Marsh
09:30
Over Lodge Wood > south east.  
19/08/16RavenBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs2R Crawford
19:30
Please only view from the public footpath.  
15/08/16RavenBeenham2C McEwan
SU6068.  
14/08/16RavenChurn Farm (Oxon)2N J Bucknell
17:15
by Dutch barn at west end of concrete road.  
14/08/16RavenWishmoor Bottom, Swinley Forest2R Dawson
11:45
Over to the E, calling.  
05/08/16RavenHungerford Newtown1J Lerpiniere
heard. SU3571.  
31/07/16RavenBucklebury Common1M S Whitaker
10:35
Heard calling, with Joanna Whitaker.  
29/07/16RavenLambourn Downs3R Keel
11:00
With MJD.  
24/07/16RavenEnglefield2R Crawford
05:50
In field by the gate.  
03/07/16RavenEnglefield1R Crawford
04:45
Flew over, cronking.  
24/06/16RavenMain Pit, Theale GPs2A V Lawson
Over, cronking, then sat on a pylon.  
23/06/16RavenBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs1A V Lawson
Please only view from the public footpath.  
19/06/16RavenAldermaston1R Crawford
06:50
Flew over.  
05/06/16RavenWalbury Hill1J Lerpiniere
Heard. SU3761.  
05/06/16RavenCrog Hill1J Lerpiniere
One seen landing in tree, possibly three together earlier. SU3283.  
04/06/16RavenDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1B J Hollands
Flew from Jubilee River over Eton Wick floods harried by crows.  
16/05/16RavenWoolhampton GPs1N Cleere
 
15/05/16RavenTwyford1R C Davies
14:00
soaring high before heading N. SU786769.  
08/05/16RavenAshampstead2J Lerpiniere
PossibleSU5677.  
07/05/16RavenWindsor Great Park2S D Abbott
14:00
Calling over treetops near Wood Pond Gate - fleeting views. SU936714.  
04/05/16RavenLambourn DownsR Collins
multiple groups.  
02/05/16RavenEnglefield1P Bright-Thomas
11:30
Flying low S towards A4.  
02/05/16RavenAshampstead1P Bright-Thomas
Over road to Bradfield.  
01/05/16RavenWalbury Hill1S A Graham
09:00
Just the one.  
27/04/16RavenBerkshire Downs at Aldworth1C McEwan
12:15
 
19/04/16RavenPaices Wood1J Lerpiniere
 
14/04/16RavenBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs4A V Lawson
Over, circling displaying and cronking. Please only view from the public footpath.  
14/04/16RavenGreenham Common1A E Hickman
Flew north early morning. Please keep to the main paths.  
08/04/16RavenSnelsmore Common1R Gilham
14:00
Over heading east.  
03/04/16RavenCombe Gibbet32J Hale
07:30
 
03/04/16RavenUpper Bucklebury1N Cleere
over, calling.  
26/03/16RavenChurn Farm (Oxon)1N J Bucknell
10:30
flying south towards Berks border.  
25/03/16RavenLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
10:32
Over East.  
25/03/16RavenMoss End2L R Blundell
13:15
Over the garden heading south.  
25/03/16RavenWalbury Hill1S A Graham
10:00
Just the one.  
07/03/16RavenUpper Bucklebury2B Lyle
15:00
flying high and north 200 mtrs apart and calling to each other.  
06/03/16RavenLea Farm Lake2M F Walford
13:00
Flying north.  
06/03/16RavenSulham1R Collins
15:30
Moving N along Pang valley.  
06/03/16RavenUpper Bucklebury5B Lyle
11:30
high in the sky, squabbling, tumbling etc.  
26/02/16RavenMapledurham1H Brownlow
1 cronking raven v 8 whistling kites overhead.  
15/02/16RavenCombe Wood2M J Dear
 
14/02/16RavenBury Down1P E Hutchins
10:29
Moving east from west of Sheep Down, last seen over the northern side of the gallops before dropping out of sight northwards.  
14/02/16RavenWalbury Hill4S A Graham
09:30
 
14/02/16RavenLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
09:20
Over west end of lake > north.  
11/02/16RavenKnowl Hill2L G Evans
 
11/02/16RavenLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Dawson
11:15
W over car park field, calling.  
10/02/16RavenCombe Hill5R Keel
11:00
Probably more.  
07/02/16RavenArborfield1M S Whitaker
11:00
Seen flying west and calling north of Bartlett's Farm.  
07/02/16RavenThatcham Marsh2P Goriup
Flying over south. SU501669.  
31/01/16RavenSulham Wood, Sulham2R Collins
09:00
 
28/01/16RavenCombe Wood10B D Clews
12:00
maybe more. SU358600.  
18/01/16RavenBury Down1M J Dear
 
16/01/16RavenCombe Wood2M S Whitaker
10:15
Both calling simultaneously in the wood, other flight calls during visit, so doubtless more but impossible to count.  
13/01/16RavenMoor Copse2A Booth
12:00
Flying south, calling.  
12/01/16RavenDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River2J C Morgan
10:30
displaying.  
12/01/16RavenArborfield1B May
11:34
Pound Copse in field behind.  
02/01/16RavenBurnthouse Lane GP (S), Pingewood GPs1R J Burness
09:00
Flew very low southeast and may have landed. Please only view from the public footpath.