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You searched for all sightings reported between 01/01/2023 and 31/12/2023.

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
29/08/23Mandarin DuckColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes2K P Duncan
males.  
03/07/23Mandarin DuckColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes1K P Duncan
f/juv.  
28/11/23Mandarin DuckAldermaston11P Hickman
08:10
On the lake at Aldermaston Court.  
07/11/23Mandarin DuckEmmer Green Pond2R C Watts
15:19
m.  
29/10/23Mandarin DuckNew workings, Moor Green Lakes2P Bright-Thomas
15:30
Flew W when flushed form behind bank of new workings. Please only view from the public footpath.  
22/10/23Mandarin DuckAldermaston9P Hickman
14:40
5m+4f. On the lake at Aldermaston Court.  
15/10/23Mandarin DuckSearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs10N J Bucknell
8 drakes, 2 duck. on WeBS count. Please only view from the public footpath.  
14/10/23Mandarin DuckOckwells Park, Cox Green4N Bell
08:02
2 male, 2 fem. SU873783.  
30/09/23Mandarin DuckRowneys Predator Lake, Woolhampton GPs4M F Walford
14:34
Over calling.  
22/09/23Mandarin DuckSearle's Farm Lane GP (W), Burghfield GPs1N J Bucknell
11:30
drk.  
20/09/23Mandarin DuckLower Farm GP1G Stewart
16:40
male.  
06/09/23Mandarin DuckSearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs5J E Andrews
10:09
1 male out of eclipse. Please only view from the public footpath.  
02/09/23Mandarin DuckSearle's Farm Lane GP (S), Burghfield GPs2M F Walford
13:36
 
29/08/23Mandarin DuckSearle's Farm Lane GP (S), Burghfield GPs4M F Walford
14:12
ecl drk.  
29/08/23Mandarin DuckGreen Park1S Robertson
09:34
Female.  
26/08/23Mandarin DuckRowneys Predator Lake, Woolhampton GPs1M F Walford
12:42
fem.  
25/08/23Mandarin DuckNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1A B Merrick
13:00
ecl male. On Blackwater, seen with RHS. Please only view from the public footpath.  
21/08/23Mandarin DuckNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1R Dawson
12:30
m. On the bank of Manor "lake" channel to the W of peninsula. Please only view from the public footpath.  
19/08/23Mandarin DuckSearle's Farm Lane GP (S), Burghfield GPs2M F Walford
10:49
fem.  
05/08/23Mandarin DuckNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1R J Godden
09:00
Female on pool by grey box. Please only view from the public footpath.  
04/08/23Mandarin DuckNature Discovery Centre, Thatcham Marsh1G Stewart
16:35
fem.  
27/07/23Mandarin DuckRiver Thames Meadows at Purley2M J Smith
13:05
juv. there has been 1 present at Mapledurham lock all week, but today it was joined by a second.  
11/07/23Mandarin DuckLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1B Reeve
10:30
female.  
20/06/23Mandarin DuckNature Discovery Centre, Thatcham Marsh1G Stewart
18:00
fem. Female Mandarin seen and it was reported that male has been around but not seen by me.  
18/06/23Mandarin DuckEast Fen, Moor Green Lakes7K P Duncan
06:20
fem + 6 ducklings. Please only view from the public bridleway.  
09/06/23Mandarin DuckKennetmouth7R C Price
18:45
Ad. Female and 6 ducklings. East of mouth.  
06/06/23Mandarin DuckAston16A N Stow
20:45
m&f. 14 Male & 2 Female. Largest count I've had here, seem to be to doing well along this part of the R.Thames.  
07/06/23Mandarin DuckWoolhampton5J Absolom
12:18
female with 4 young on river.  
05/06/23Mandarin DuckNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1R J Godden
05:30
m. Scruffy male on West Fen, maybe going into eclipse plumage. Please only view from the public footpath.  
30/05/23Mandarin DuckNature Discovery Centre, Thatcham Marsh1G Stewart
16:55
Male.  
29/05/23Mandarin DuckFleethill Farm1M J Hubbard
21:21
Drake on pond 7 at 4pm. SU790624. Private site, view only from footpath.  
16/05/23Mandarin DuckMortimer1P Driver
17:39
m. On the floods n of STW.  
15/05/23Mandarin DuckMain Pit, Theale GPs1A B Merrick
19:30
m. Sailing club beach.  
15/05/23Mandarin DuckWoose Hill1E Napper
19:45
male. Seen on the weir pool.  
15/05/23Mandarin DuckThames Valley Business Park11M J Mitchell
07:30
1f + 10 juv. Female with ducklings in nature reserve wet woodland.  
13/05/23Mandarin DuckEmmer Green6C Garrett
15:22
 
04/05/23Mandarin DuckWoolhampton1R Powell
17:29
m. Flew over canal and landed in a tree for a minute before flying off again. SU579664.  
04/05/23Mandarin DuckGreen Park1S Robertson
08:30
male.  
03/05/23Mandarin DuckHambleden Lock, R. Thames3A N Stow
20:00
2m & 1f. On the stream between Hambleden Lock and the Flower pot pub.  
01/05/23Mandarin DuckColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes4P Bright-Thomas
16:30
2m + 2f. Circling high over CLN/CLS for more than 5 minutes. One male was bumping the other, so perhaps some kind of territorial thing.  
30/04/23Mandarin DuckNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1M Cooper
08:30
m. Flew up from river by STW. Please only view from the public footpath.  
28/04/23Mandarin DuckGreen Park1S Robertson
16:36
Male.  
27/04/23Mandarin DuckFobney Meadow7R C Price
13:00
2 prs + 3 males, along Holy Brook.  
27/04/23Mandarin DuckPadworth Lane floods2A B Merrick
18:00
m. Do not enter the floods. Birds are nesting on them. Keep to the hedge east of the floods.  
26/04/23Mandarin DuckRowneys Predator Lake, Woolhampton GPs1A B Merrick
18:30
In flight along river.  
22/04/23Mandarin DuckColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes1K P Duncan
18:40
male. CLS.  
22/04/23Mandarin DuckFobney Meadow9A Absolom
09:17
8/m 1/ f. All on Holy brook.  
19/04/23Mandarin DuckGreen Park1S Robertson
08:27
Male.  
17/04/23Mandarin DuckBurghfield GPs1R Crawford
07:30
On the canal.  
16/04/23Mandarin DuckNew workings, Moor Green Lakes2K P Duncan
09:05
a pair. Please only view from the public footpath.  
14/04/23Mandarin DuckNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1M Cooper
14:30
m. Flew East. Please only view from the public footpath.  
15/04/23Mandarin DuckFleethill Farm1R Dawson
10:15
m. Flew W. Private site, view only from footpath.  
15/04/23Mandarin DuckSaltney Mead2M Winkworth
11:30
M&F on the Thames.  
13/04/23Mandarin DuckRiver Thames Meadows at Purley2M J Smith
14:09
Pair still present near Oratory School Boathouse/mini marina.  
12/04/23Mandarin DuckBoulters Lock, R. Thames, Maidenhead8I Davidson
16:16
7m & 1f.  
09/04/23Mandarin DuckPangbourne Meadow2A Taylor
17:00
pair. On concrete landing stage just downstream from toll bridge.  
07/04/23Mandarin DuckPadworth Lane floods1K E Moore
17:00
drk. Andy M picked it up flying over. Do not enter the floods. Birds are nesting on them. Keep to the hedge east of the floods.  
05/04/23Mandarin DuckRushall Farm, Bradfield2J Lerpiniere
16:19
Flying over noisily. SU580728.  
04/04/23Mandarin DuckFobney Island2C Ezard
17:47
pair. On flooded path. SU702710.  
06/04/23Mandarin DuckRiver Thames Meadows at Purley2M J Smith
16:00
Pair still west of Mapledurham lock.  
05/04/23Mandarin DuckKennetmouth2R C Price
14:30
Pair. East of mouth.  
05/04/23Mandarin DuckRiver Thames Meadows at Purley2M J Smith
16:48
Pair on Thames west of Mapledurham lock.  
03/04/23Mandarin DuckKennetmouth2R C Price
17:05
Pair. East of mouth.  
03/04/23Mandarin DuckPaices Wood1J Lerpiniere
17:54
SU583637.  
03/04/23Mandarin DuckHoly Brook2R C Price
15:00
Pair. Quite mobile along Coley section. Possibly 2 pairs.  
03/04/23Mandarin DuckThames Valley Business Park2M J Mitchell
07:45
1m, 1f. On the flooded grass.  
02/04/23Mandarin DuckCheapside2S D Abbott
14:20
m/f. North of Watersplash Lane.  
30/03/23Mandarin DuckFobney Meadow8A Absolom
07:18
4/m 4/f. Returned to Holy brook to breed,.  
29/03/23Mandarin DuckPangbourne1N J Bucknell
16:00
drk. on Thames at Shooters Hill.  
25/03/23Mandarin DuckLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
06:27
m. Over low towards Sandford, first this year.  
15/03/23Mandarin DuckLower Farm GP2G Stewart
15:45
Male & female together.  
10/03/23Mandarin DuckFleethill Farm13J M Clark
09:30
SU781621. Private site, view only from footpath.  
03/03/23Mandarin DuckEmmer Green Pond12M J Hubbard
14:55
8m/4f. SU720763.  
28/02/23Mandarin DuckEmmer Green4J Margetts
16:00
2m2f. On pond near shops.  
27/02/23Mandarin DuckGrove Lake, Moor Green Lakes1T Callister
11:20
m.  
24/02/23Mandarin DuckPangbourne2N J Bucknell
14:30
pair. on Thames at Shooters Hill.  
12/02/23Mandarin DuckSearle's Farm Lane GP (E), Burghfield GPs1M F Walford
11:02
drk. Please only view from the public footpath.  
11/02/23Mandarin DuckEmmer Green PondR Hanson
09:30
7m 2f.  
07/02/23Mandarin DuckEmmer Green Pond7M J Hubbard
13:13
4m/3f resting together under willow. SU719764.  
05/02/23Mandarin DuckFleethill Farm1P Bright-Thomas
12:00
m. Flew from pool close to Longwater Lane. Private site, view only from footpath.  
28/01/23Mandarin DuckEmmer Green Pond17D White
16:49
11m 6f.  
24/01/23Mandarin DuckEmmer Green Pond2M F Walford
08:15
m+f.  
20/01/23Mandarin DuckGrove Lake, Moor Green Lakes1P Kendall
11:45
Probably 2. In and out of vegetation on north edge of western half of lake.  
17/01/23Mandarin DuckFobney Meadow4A Absolom
09:29
on floods from mataln c p.  
14/01/23Mandarin DuckSaltney Mead1M F Walford
11:28
Over.  
06/01/23Mandarin DuckWhiteknights Lake, Reading3R C Price
09:15
Roosting on the island. Mainly hidden in the undergrowth.  
05/01/23Mandarin DuckWhiteknights Lake, Reading5R H Stansfield
11:50
3m+ 2f. Sitting and swimming around island on the main part of lake. Also seen by BTB.  
04/01/23Mandarin DuckEmmer Green Pond1M F Walford
13:10
drk.  
02/01/23Mandarin DuckPadworth Lane floods3K E Moore
15:30
2 drakes/1 fem. Located by PWD . Do not enter the floods. Birds are nesting on them. Keep to the hedge east of the floods.  
02/01/23Mandarin DuckEmmer Green Pond11R C Watts
15:55
m/f.