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Date | Species | Site | Count | Observer |
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24/12/16 | Buzzard | Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs | 1 | S A Graham |
09:30 | Flow over low stirring up what few birds were present. | |||
20/12/16 | Buzzard | Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | L Garner-Langham |
Perched briefly quite low down. | ||||
18/12/16 | Buzzard | Lower Earley | 1 | G Turner |
12:20 | the usual "moat house" Buzzard on the pylon - was there for over an hour. http://berksbirds.co.uk/show_photo.asp?speciestype=2&photo_id=11361. | |||
14/12/16 | Buzzard | Pinkneys Green, Maidenhead | 1 | S M Meads |
14:30 | Being mobbed by crows. | |||
11/12/16 | Buzzard | Wishmoor Cross, Swinley Forest | 1 | M Hunt |
12:35 | ||||
08/12/16 | Buzzard | Purley on Thames, Reading | 2 | M J Smith |
One on Berkshire bank soaring over to join second on Oxon side then thermalling together. | ||||
05/12/16 | Buzzard | Horseshoe Lake, Sandhurst | 1 | M Hunt |
15:01 | Along the footpath. | |||
04/12/16 | Buzzard | Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs | 3 | A V Lawson |
02/12/16 | Buzzard | Purley on Thames, Reading | 1 | M J Smith |
Purley meadows by Spring Farm - regular sighting last week assumed first year bird as very confiding allow close viewing. | ||||
01/12/16 | Buzzard | Bury Down | 2 | R Reedman |
2 more on Cow Down. SU477844. | ||||
28/11/16 | Buzzard | Grove Lake, Moor Green Lakes | 1 | M Hunt |
14:50 | ||||
25/11/16 | Buzzard | Grove Lake, Moor Green Lakes | 1 | M Hunt |
14:30 | Low over hide. | |||
25/11/16 | Buzzard | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | L Garner-Langham |
12:45 | From Bittern Hide. | |||
25/11/16 | Buzzard | Ascot, Mill Ride | 1 | S D Abbott |
12:00 | Low over garden heavily mobbed by crows. SU904698. | |||
21/11/16 | Buzzard | Fobney Meadow | 3 | A V Lawson |
18/11/16 | Buzzard | Colebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes | 2 | M Hunt |
14:50 | ||||
11/11/16 | Buzzard | Holyport | 2 | S K Proddow |
13:00 | Field behind Hearne Drive. | |||
02/11/16 | Buzzard | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | L Garner-Langham |
Car park field. | ||||
31/10/16 | Buzzard | Odney Club, Cookham | 2 | S M Meads |
12:50 | Soaring together over the lock. | |||
31/10/16 | Buzzard | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | L Garner-Langham |
Near Bittern Hide. | ||||
31/10/16 | Buzzard | Earley | 2 | C G Bass |
13:30 | Circling together near Maiden Erlegh Lake. SU7471. | |||
28/10/16 | Buzzard | Woodley | 1 | R Reedman |
16:15 | Dark bird which I disturbed roosting in a fruit tree as I left Reading Road allotments! SU751738. | |||
17/10/16 | Buzzard | Summerleaze GP | 1 | B D Clews |
14:30 | feeding on the ground. | |||
15/10/16 | Buzzard | Earley | 1 | C G Bass |
15:00 | being given an unpleasant afternoon by 4 crows. SU743714. | |||
13/10/16 | Buzzard | Bowdown Woods Nature Reserve | 2 | B Crathorne |
14:00 | ||||
11/10/16 | Buzzard | Winter Hill Golf Club | 1 | S M Meads |
14:30 | Soaring over golf club. | |||
10/10/16 | Buzzard | New workings, Moor Green Lakes | 1 | R F Milligan |
09:45 | Perched in the middle dead tree, Honey Field. Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
07/10/16 | Buzzard | New workings, Moor Green Lakes | 1 | R F Milligan |
10:21 | Perched at the top of the dead tree, Honey Field. Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
06/10/16 | Buzzard | Englefield | 9 | R Crawford |
07:30 | Mostly sitting around recently-ploughed fields. | |||
05/10/16 | Buzzard | Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | L Garner-Langham |
03/10/16 | Buzzard | Winter Hill, Cookham Dean | 4 | B Crathorne |
13:30 | Flying close together fairly high heading south. | |||
02/10/16 | Buzzard | Cookham, Long Lane | 2 | M Vogel |
12:00 | ||||
02/10/16 | Buzzard | Ascot | 1 | S D Abbott |
14:30 | Over gardens at about 50ft. | |||
02/10/16 | Buzzard | Whistley Green | 2 | M Hunt |
11:05 | ||||
30/09/16 | Buzzard | Whistley Green | 3 | M Hunt |
09:40 | ||||
30/09/16 | Buzzard | New workings, Moor Green Lakes | 3 | R F Milligan |
11:25 | In a column, north side of the diggings. Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
28/09/16 | Buzzard | Englefield | 6 | R Crawford |
11:00 | Following the plough. | |||
28/09/16 | Buzzard | New workings, Moor Green Lakes | 2 | M Hunt |
10:05 | In the dead tree Honey Field. Seen with GD. Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
25/09/16 | Buzzard | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | G Turner |
12:00 | http://berksbirds.co.uk/show_photo.asp?speciestype=2&photo_id=11109. | |||
24/09/16 | Buzzard | Wildmoor Heath Nature Reserve | 1 | B Crathorne |
13:15 | ||||
23/09/16 | Buzzard | Wishmoor Bottom, Swinley Forest | 1 | M Hunt |
09:50 | ||||
23/09/16 | Buzzard | New workings, Moor Green Lakes | 1 | R F Milligan |
09:03 | Perched in the upright dead tree, Honey Field. Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
20/09/16 | Buzzard | Strand Water, Cookham | 1 | B D Clews |
10:00 | ||||
18/09/16 | Buzzard | Whistley Green | 1 | M Hunt |
14:05 | and Red Kite. | |||
14/09/16 | Buzzard | Inkpen & Walbury Hills | 3 | W Brown |
11:40 | Soaring on the thermals. | |||
11/09/16 | Buzzard | New workings, Moor Green Lakes | 5 | G J King |
12:30 | Riding thermals with ravens. Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
08/09/16 | Buzzard | New workings, Moor Green Lakes | 3 | M Hunt |
Please only view from the public footpath. | ||||
08/09/16 | Buzzard | Burnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs | 3 | A V Lawson |
Please only view from the public footpath. | ||||
07/09/16 | Buzzard | Widbrook Common | 4 | M Vogel |
13:00 | ||||
07/09/16 | Buzzard | Widbrook Common | 4 | M Vogel |
13:00 | ||||
05/09/16 | Buzzard | New workings, Moor Green Lakes | 1 | R F Milligan |
10:44 | Pale phase, perched in the middle dead tree, Dell Field. Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
04/09/16 | Buzzard | Fleethill Farm | 4 | J M Clark |
11:30 | incl juv. Private site, view only from footpath. | |||
03/09/16 | Buzzard | Cookham, Long Lane | 1 | M Vogel |
14:00 | ||||
31/08/16 | Buzzard | Cookham, Long Lane | 1 | M Vogel |
14:00 | ||||
29/08/16 | Buzzard | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | G Turner |
13:00 | flew over. | |||
29/08/16 | Buzzard | New workings, Moor Green Lakes | 5 | R F Milligan |
12:23 | Western end of the diggings, high up, heading W. Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
14/08/16 | Buzzard | Thatcham Marsh | 1 | R Keel |
12:00 | ||||
13/08/16 | Buzzard | Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River | 3 | B D Clews |
14:00 | ||||
07/08/16 | Buzzard | Wellbottom Down | 1 | S A Graham |
08:00 | Also pair of Yellow Wagtail nesting in cereal crop just inside Oxon to the N. on Crog Hill. | |||
31/07/16 | Buzzard | Wishmoor Bottom, Swinley Forest | 1 | M Hunt |
12:30 | ||||
24/07/16 | Buzzard | Lea Farm Lake | 1 | R Marsh |
08:50 | Disappeared into foliage on landfill, in area Skylark seen earlier, then emerged with prey in it's beak. Can only assume it was a Skylark chick. | |||
23/07/16 | Buzzard | Langley Mead | 2 | R A Price |
15:30 | Adult and juvenile soaring and calling. | |||
19/07/16 | Buzzard | A329(M) | 1 | R Dryden |
Just past the M4. SU815703. | ||||
06/07/16 | Buzzard | Maidenhead | 1 | S M Meads |
11:30 | Soaring over garden. | |||
01/07/16 | Buzzard | Lea Farm Lake | 1 | R Marsh |
10:00 | Flew over > north carrying prey. | |||
14/06/16 | Buzzard | Holyport | 1 | S K Proddow |
13:30 | ||||
01/06/16 | Buzzard | Lower Farm GP | 1 | G Stewart |
15:30 | Swooped down right in front of hide and took mallard chick. | |||
30/05/16 | Buzzard | Moor Green Lakes | 1 | R F Milligan |
09:45 | Light Phase, perched on top of the CLN owl box. | |||
27/05/16 | Buzzard | Wishmoor Bottom, Swinley Forest | 1 | M Hunt |
10:30 | ||||
25/05/16 | Buzzard | Moor Copse | 1 | J Lerpiniere |
disturbed from tree. SU6374. | ||||
24/05/16 | Buzzard | Barkham | 9 | G Turner |
20:00 | All sitting on a freshly ploughed field. | |||
23/05/16 | Buzzard | Moor Green Lakes | 1 | R F Milligan |
09:38 | Pale bird, perched on top of CLN owl box. | |||
16/05/16 | Buzzard | New workings, Moor Green Lakes | 2 | R F Milligan |
11:40 | Circling over the main lake. Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
15/05/16 | Buzzard | Bracknell STW | 1 | D A MacKenzie Dodds |
14:00 | Driving past, windows down in the glorious sunshine today, a spot of Perry Como on the car stereo.. Approached a buzzard on a freshly-killed rabbit on the single track road (the off side as I drove). Slowed down thinking it would fly off. But it didn't fly off. I drove right past it (off side tyres within a foot of the buzzard at walking pace). I even leant my head out of the window to get an amazing view. One can only realistically assume we have a buzzard here that likes Perry Como. | |||
08/05/16 | Buzzard | Moor Green Lakes | 6 | R C Watts |
09:45 | ||||
07/05/16 | Buzzard | Theale GPs | 1 | R T Stansfield |
SU654708. | ||||
04/05/16 | Buzzard | Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River | 1 | M Hunt |
12:00 | ||||
02/05/16 | Buzzard | Marsh Meadow, Cookham | 1 | S M Meads |
13:00 | Flying over. | |||
30/04/16 | Buzzard | Waltham Place | 2 | B D Clews |
07:00 | presumed pair, seen regularly beneath canopy by estate staff. | |||
28/04/16 | Buzzard | North Town, Maidenhead | 2 | B D Clews |
11:30 | at nest site in North Town Copse. SU885834. | |||
28/04/16 | Buzzard | Whistley Green | 1 | M Hunt |
14:25 | ||||
24/04/16 | Buzzard | Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River | 1 | E Bates |
11:00 | Over STW. | |||
18/04/16 | Buzzard | Bisham | 4 | B D Clews |
14:00 | 2 pairs over separate territories in Bisham Woods. | |||
17/04/16 | Buzzard | Strand Water, Cookham | 3 | M Vogel |
14:00 | ||||
17/04/16 | Buzzard | Slough SF | 1 | K P Duncan |
17/04/16 | Buzzard | Woodley | 1 | P Foulds |
12:00 | Circling over Woodford Park. | |||
14/04/16 | Buzzard | Woolhampton GPs | 3 | M Hunt |
11/04/16 | Buzzard | Arborfield | 4 | P Humphrey |
17:50 | Seen from the road through spiralling above the village shop. | |||
10/04/16 | Buzzard | Windsor Great Park | 2 | M Hunt |
11:35 | ||||
05/04/16 | Buzzard | Bottom Lane Floods, Theale GPs | 7 | R Gilham |
11:30 | Largest flying count noted during visit. | |||
03/04/16 | Buzzard | Bracknell | 4 | M Hunt |
10:30 | Resident pair chasing off a pair of interlopers Easthampstead Park School. | |||
01/04/16 | Buzzard | Widbrook Common | 5 | B D Clews |
12:00 | calling and soaring together, including diving displays. | |||
01/04/16 | Buzzard | Cookham Dean | 2 | B D Clews |
11:30 | Displaying over Beechingrove Wood. | |||
01/04/16 | Buzzard | Strand Water, Cookham | 2 | B D Clews |
10:30 | at possible nest site. | |||
01/04/16 | Buzzard | Earley | 4 | M Price |
12:10 | Soaring over Heath Road, drifting N. SU743722. | |||
31/03/16 | Buzzard | Lea Farm Lake | 3 | L Garner-Langham |
30/03/16 | Buzzard | Cookham, Long Lane | 4 | B D Clews |
12:30 | circling low among tree-tops, perhaps disputing nest site. | |||
30/03/16 | Buzzard | New workings, Moor Green Lakes | 2 | R F Milligan |
11:20 | Western end of the diggings. Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
29/03/16 | Buzzard | New workings, Moor Green Lakes | 3 | M Hunt |
12:20 | Seen with G.Duffus. Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
28/03/16 | Buzzard | Bracknell | 1 | M Hunt |
17:57 | Atop the rugby goalpost at Easthampstead Park School. | |||
27/03/16 | Buzzard | Widbrook Common | 2 | M Vogel |
11:00 | ||||
25/03/16 | Buzzard | New workings, Moor Green Lakes | 2 | R F Milligan |
12:25 | Over the sewage works. Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
22/03/16 | Buzzard | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 8 | F J Cottington |
11:45 | One was the palest bird I've ever seen, white headed and almost completely white tail, just dark on carpals, tips of primaries and secondaries. | |||
21/03/16 | Buzzard | Cock Marsh | 2 | J Rose |
Over Winter Hill. | ||||
21/03/16 | Buzzard | New workings, Moor Green Lakes | 3 | R F Milligan |
10:17 | High over CLN. Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
21/03/16 | Buzzard | Park View Farm | 1 | M Hunt |
07:55 | ||||
20/03/16 | Buzzard | Slough | 1 | L R Blundell |
11:15 | Over the rugby club. SU984784. | |||
20/03/16 | Buzzard | Earley | 1 | C G Bass |
16:15 | Soaring nearly over my garden, going W. SU743714. | |||
19/03/16 | Buzzard | Padworth Lane GP | 4 | K E Moore |
15:00 | overhead. | |||
17/03/16 | Buzzard | Pinkneys Green, Maidenhead | 1 | S M Meads |
16:45 | Flying low over field then perched in tree amongst the dog walkers before back off soaring over maidenhead thicket. | |||
16/03/16 | Buzzard | Prospect Park | 1 | J Lerpiniere |
SU6872. | ||||
14/03/16 | Buzzard | Maidenhead | 2 | B Crathorne |
15:00 | Over Maidenhead golf course. | |||
14/03/16 | Buzzard | Park View Farm | 2 | M Hunt |
10:05 | ||||
11/03/16 | Buzzard | Colebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes | 2 | M Hunt |
12:10 | ||||
09/03/16 | Buzzard | Woose Hill | 4 | E Napper |
13:00 | On whatever thermals there were today with a Red Kite drifting S over my house. | |||
07/03/16 | Buzzard | Moor Green Lakes | 1 | R F Milligan |
10:50 | Circling over the west end of Grove Lake. | |||
02/03/16 | Buzzard | Fobney Meadow | 2 | A V Lawson |
carrying twigs, and displaying. | ||||
28/02/16 | Buzzard | Moor Green Lakes | 2 | P E Hutchins |
One low west over Grove Lake, another heard to the north-east of Horseshoe Lake; both late afternoon. | ||||
28/02/16 | Buzzard | Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | L Garner-Langham |
26/02/16 | Buzzard | Welford | 2 | B D Clews |
12:00 | very noisy individuals perched in Welford Park woodland. | |||
24/02/16 | Buzzard | Fobney Meadow | 2 | A Absolom |
08:45 | sitting in the sun seen walking along A 33 Rose Kiln Lane. | |||
22/02/16 | Buzzard | Aston | 1 | A N Stow |
Circling Ferry LAne. | ||||
22/02/16 | Buzzard | Cookham Rise | 1 | B D Clews |
14:00 | performing dive and rise display flights. | |||
22/02/16 | Buzzard | Park View Farm | 2 | M Hunt |
18/02/16 | Buzzard | Langley Mead | 2 | P W Johnstone |
10:30 | ||||
12/02/16 | Buzzard | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | L Garner-Langham |
Over car park field area. | ||||
11/02/16 | Buzzard | Sindlesham | 2 | L Garner-Langham |
Circling near the Moat House Hotel. | ||||
11/02/16 | Buzzard | Bury Down | 3 | R Keel |
10:00 | With MJD. | |||
10/02/16 | Buzzard | Combe Gibbet | 7 | R Keel |
11:00 | ||||
09/02/16 | Buzzard | Whiteknights Lake, Reading | 1 | P Gipson |
13:25 | ||||
07/02/16 | Buzzard | Wokingham | 1 | P Bright-Thomas |
11:30 | Soaring over Molly Millars Lane. | |||
07/02/16 | Buzzard | Thatcham Marsh | 1 | P Goriup |
SU500669. | ||||
28/01/16 | Buzzard | Combe Wood | 3 | B D Clews |
12:30 | SU358600. | |||
28/01/16 | Buzzard | Lea Farm Lake | 1 | L Garner-Langham |
Landed briefly in trees on way to hide. | ||||
23/01/16 | Buzzard | Barkham | 1 | P Bright-Thomas |
11:00 | Circling near Barkham road. | |||
20/01/16 | Buzzard | Colebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes | 1 | M Hunt |
13:15 | landed in tree on north side. | |||
20/01/16 | Buzzard | Bury Down | 1 | R C Watts |
13:35 | ||||
18/01/16 | Buzzard | Whiteknights Park, Reading | 1 | P W Johnstone |
15/01/16 | Buzzard | Moor Green Lakes | 1 | L Garner-Langham |
12/01/16 | Buzzard | Whiteknights Lake, Reading | 1 | R C Watts |
12:00 | ||||
12/01/16 | Buzzard | Englefield | 1 | R C Watts |
12:00 | Pale looking bird. |