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

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
01/10/16GarganeyBlack Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
08:40
Still present, to right from sailing club.  
29/09/16GarganeySandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1M Kettell
12:40
Appeared briefly near shingle island before flying off.  
28/09/16GarganeyBlack Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
07:25
Viewed from sailing club as usual, it was more actively feeding straight out, before flying up and over the Poplars to the right, heading toward Sandford.  
27/09/16GarganeyBlack Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1M F Walford
06:45
 
26/09/16GarganeyBlack Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
08:10
f.  
25/09/16GarganeyBlack Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
07:30
Back in front to right of sailing club.  
25/09/16GarganeySearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs2J E Andrews
09:30
male ecl and fem. highly mobile. , both seen in flight as well as on water. Please only view from the public footpath.  
24/09/16GarganeyLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1G Turner
13:00
located by Steve http://berksbirds.co.uk/show_photo.asp?speciestype=2&photo_id=11104.  
24/09/16GarganeyBlack Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
07:25
Again in front to the right of the sailing club, this time until 08:00 then flew around the point behind and out of view. It must be staying on the park somewhere.  
23/09/16GarganeyBlack Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
07:10
Back again, associating with Mallard, but took eye off it and it had vanished by 07:32.  
22/09/16GarganeyBlack Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1M F Walford
07:00
 
19/09/16GarganeyBlack Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1M F Walford
07:15
 
18/09/16GarganeySandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1M F Walford
13:52
Viewed from the west side.  
11/09/16GarganeyHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1K E Moore
12:30
juv. still on East side of the Lake and the island.  
10/09/16GarganeyHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1A B Tomczynski
16:45
juv. Still present east end near lawn.  
09/09/16GarganeyHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1K E Moore
15:45
juv. sitting on the island.  
09/09/16GarganeyFobney Meadow1A B Tomczynski
16:30
juv. On flood. Other garganey still at Hosehill.  
07/09/16GarganeyHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1R Crawford
15:00
The long-staying juvenile.  
29/08/16GarganeyHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1K E Moore
15:00
juv. still here.  
20/08/16GarganeyHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1K E Moore
15:30
juv. still there at 1530 , initially close to Eastern edge of island , and then out on bank of eastern side of island , preening.  
20/08/16GarganeyHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1R Crawford
11:45
juv. East side of island.  
25/06/16GarganeyLower Farm GP2J E Andrews
14:00
ecl male and fem.  
12/06/16GarganeyLower Farm GP2N Cleere
pair still present. Both just starting to moult into eclipse plumage. Failed breeders? Possibly the pair from Fobney.  
11/06/16GarganeyLower Farm GP2N Cleere
a pair.  
26/04/16GarganeyFobney Meadow1A V Lawson
m.  
24/04/16GarganeyFobney Meadow1A V Lawson
m.  
21/04/16GarganeyFobney Meadow1A V Lawson
m.  
20/04/16GarganeyFobney Meadow2J C Morgan
10:30
pair still there.  
19/04/16GarganeyFobney Meadow2M Hunt
13:30
 
19/04/16GarganeyFobney Meadow2A Absolom
09:00
 
18/04/16GarganeyFobney Meadow2J C Morgan
15:30
pair.  
14/04/16GarganeyFobney Meadow3C Gent
10:00
2m, 1f. Also many sedge warblers.  
14/04/16GarganeyFobney Meadow1J E Andrews
08:00
fem. very well marked face pattern, not the female of the usual pair, unable to find male, but floods have gone down.  
13/04/16GarganeyFobney Meadow2A V Lawson
 
12/04/16GarganeyFobney Island4J E Andrews
15:00
2 male ,2 fem.  
12/04/16GarganeyFobney Island2J E Andrews
09:30
pair.  
12/04/16GarganeyFobney Island4R Righelato
12:50
Two pairs on the west end pools.  
10/04/16GarganeyBottom Lane Floods, Theale GPs2S A Graham
Pair still present N. canal on floods.  
10/04/16GarganeyFobney Meadow2A V Lawson
09:37
Seen with Ron "Chunky"King.  
09/04/16GarganeyFobney Meadow2S Ricks
09:19
With AVL.  
08/04/16GarganeyFobney Meadow2A V Lawson
also 4 little egrets.  
07/04/16GarganeyBottom Lane Floods, Theale GPs2R Collins
09:32
m/f.  
07/04/16GarganeyFobney Meadow2A V Lawson
09:32
pair.  
06/04/16GarganeyFobney Meadow2A V Lawson
10:00
 
06/04/16GarganeyBottom Lane Floods, Theale GPs2R Crawford
07:00
Pair still present.  
05/04/16GarganeyFobney Meadow2A V Lawson
19:37
pair.  
05/04/16GarganeyBottom Lane Floods, Theale GPs2L Garner-Langham
Seen from the swing bridge.  
04/04/16GarganeyBottom Lane Floods (N), Theale GPs2D W Hampton
pair. Still present but distant and elusive. Not seen after 4pm.  
04/04/16Garganey2R Righelato
pair still present.  
04/04/16GarganeyBottom Lane Floods (N), Theale GPs2P Hickman
08:20
pair. About ten metres north of swing bridge.  
03/04/16GarganeyBottom Lane Floods, Theale GPs2J E Andrews
10:30
pair.  
03/04/16GarganeyBottom Lane Floods, Theale GPs2R Crawford
09:10
Pair north of canal, easily viewed from swingbridge at end of footpath across field, next to cottage in Bottom Lane.  
02/04/16GarganeyBottom Lane Floods, Theale GPs2S A Graham
m & f. A pair feeding on floods S. of canal.  
02/04/16Garganey2R Righelato
mf. Still present.  
01/04/16GarganeyFobney Meadow2A V Lawson
11:32
Also 3 peregrines (2 male and a female) in spectacular display and territorial behaviour.  
30/03/16GarganeyFobney Meadow2A V Lawson
19:25
pair.  
29/03/16GarganeyFobney Meadow2K E Moore
14:45
pair.  
26/03/16GarganeyFobney Meadow2R Collins
16:26
At back of floods in vegetation.  
26/03/16GarganeyFobney Meadow1M F Walford
15:30
drk. Still present. Couldn't find the female.  
26/03/16GarganeyFobney Meadow2R J Godden
11:30
pair. Still there.  
26/03/16GarganeyFobney Meadow2B T Bennett
08:45
pair.  
23/03/16GarganeyFobney Meadow2A V Lawson
 
22/03/16GarganeyBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs2C McEwan
15:00
pair. Still present on nearest part of the pool. Seen with KS. Please only view from the public footpath.  
22/03/16GarganeyBurnthouse Lane GP (S), Pingewood GPs2B May
12:00
pair. Please only view from the public footpath.  
21/03/16GarganeyFobney Island2R C Watts
17:15
m /f. On second pool at far end.  
21/03/16GarganeyFobney Island2A V Lawson
15:37
pair.  
19/03/16GarganeyFobney Meadow2T A Guyatt
15:00
ad m & ad fem. Pair on the flood near A33. Male Ruff also still present. SU707715.  
19/03/16GarganeyFobney Meadow1A V Lawson
10:47
m.