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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
28/12/23RavenNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1R J Godden
09:00
Please only view from the public footpath.  
26/12/23RavenWest Ilsley2N J Bucknell
15:40
flying east over village, cronking.  
25/12/23RavenAshley Hill1B Crathorne
09:45
 
22/12/23RavenWhiteknights Park, Reading1S Lynch
09:30
Over AMS building being mobed by Gulls. Per Rachel Lynch.  
18/12/23RavenAston2B Crathorne
11:00
Overhead.  
18/12/23RavenBottom Lane GP (W), Theale GPs2P Driver
09:41
Over.  
16/12/23RavenMain Pit, Theale GPs1M F Walford
12:57
On the warbler pylon. Calling.  
15/12/23RavenEmmer Green1T Pointer
09:14
In tree at Highdown School.  
14/12/23RavenWoolley Firs, Woolley Green1B Crathorne
12:30
Overhead.  
11/12/23RavenCow Down, West Ilsley1N J Bucknell
10:35
calling.  
06/12/23RavenGorrick Plantation1R Dawson
11:14
Over to S, calling.  
04/12/23RavenCookham Dean1B Crathorne
13:30
Overhead calling.  
04/12/23RavenEmmer Green1A B Tomczynski
15:03
Flew very low a few feet over my house roof calling. Also male Blackcap again this am.  
28/11/23RavenWhiteknights Lake, Reading3G Ram
11:50
Flying around as a trio in circles avoiding nearby red kite.  
24/11/23RavenRoundoak Piece1P Hickman
13:20
South or the Oval pond.  
24/11/23RavenTwyford1J C Morgan
08:56
Flying over garden cronking.  
23/11/23RavenThames Valley Business Park1M J Mitchell
08:00
 
21/11/23RavenUfton Nervet4P Driver
14:25
On field S of Sulhamstead Rd floods.  
21/11/23RavenMortimer2P Driver
11:00
Holden's Firs, with RHS.  
20/11/23RavenPark Wood (Cookham)1B Crathorne
09:30
 
19/11/23RavenDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1B Crathorne
10:00
Overhead calling.  
16/11/23RavenLittle Sandhurst, Sandhurst1D Sussex
06:30
over gardens and landing in tree top at dawn.  
17/11/23RavenOval Pond, Ufton Nervet1R H Stansfield
14:31
ad. Flyover.  
15/11/23RavenMortimer2P Driver
14:15
One over parish cemetery cronking, joined a second in a field SW if cemetery. Flew towards Furze Ground.  
12/11/23RavenCookham Dean1B D Clews
11:00
Flying over War Memorial during minutes silence.  
11/11/23RavenEnglefield2R Crawford
09:30
 
09/11/23RavenNuptown1B Crathorne
11:30
Overhead calling.  
07/11/23RavenWhite Waltham2D Cleal
16:45
White Waltham Place fields adjoining M4.  
02/11/23RavenHolyport1S Proddow
18:24
Over Hearne Drive cronking.  
26/10/23RavenMcIlroy Park, Tilehurst4J Lerpiniere
09:26
Two pairs flying over.  
26/10/23RavenCombe Wood2N J Bucknell
15:20
 
22/10/23RavenSonning Meadows1M J Hubbard
17:31
Over cronking. SU764763.  
22/10/23RavenWigmoreash Pond, Inkpen Hill2S A Graham
09:00
 
20/10/23RavenWhite Waltham Airfield1D Cleal
09:55
 
14/10/23RavenSonning Meadows2A B Tomczynski
10:30
 
13/10/23RavenAshmore Green2M Stuttard
11:26
Heading south west .  
06/10/23RavenRoden Downs1A B Merrick
08:00
 
05/10/23RavenWoolley Firs, Woolley Green3B Crathorne
10:30
 
02/10/23RavenWokingham2P O'Neill
11:30
Over Cantley Park 3G pitches, heading NE>SW.  
29/09/23RavenGreenham Common2J Blunt
07:30
Over. Please keep to the main paths.  
27/09/23RavenWoose Hill2P Bright-Thomas
11:00
Low W calling ... it's been a quiet year for them, but two sightings in two days.  
27/09/23RavenEmmer Green1A B Tomczynski
09:37
Just gone over my road calling heading sw.  
26/09/23RavenWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
12:45
Calling in from W, then circled N towards Morrisons.  
25/09/23RavenSulhamstead2P Hickman
12:30
On pylon south of Shortheath Lane.  
25/09/23RavenSheep Down (West Ilsley)3N J Bucknell
one at top near Ridgeway, 10-20; two towards bottom of track to West Ilsley at 11-00.  
24/09/23RavenNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1P Bright-Thomas
10:30
Heard coming from Fleethill Farm, then S into Hampshire. Please only view from the public footpath.  
24/09/23RavenWigmoreash Pond, Inkpen Hill1S A Graham
09:30
 
24/09/23RavenCrookham Common1D Tainton
11:15
Please keep to the main paths.  
24/09/23RavenSonning Meadows2A B Tomczynski
12:00
Cronking and tumbling.  
23/09/23RavenSulhamstead Abbots1A B Merrick
10:00
Heard about Abbots Fm.  
22/09/23RavenSulhamstead Abbots1A B Merrick
10:30
Harassing four Buzzards perched in trees.  
21/09/23RavenNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1M J Hubbard
15:37
Over to north, cronking. Please only view from the public footpath.  
21/09/23RavenEmmer Green1A B Tomczynski
12:00
Flew over garden calling.  
13/09/23RavenGreen Park2S Robertson
13:25
on pylon near rail track.  
12/09/23RavenWalbury Hill1M Stuttard
16:15
 
11/09/23RavenCrookham Common2M S Shaw
13:54
Please keep to the main paths.  
08/09/23RavenBury Down2N J Bucknell
09:25
 
08/09/23RavenCrookham Common1J Blunt
07:00
Over. Please keep to the main paths.  
04/09/23RavenUpper Bucklebury2B Lyle
13:00
Circling above the house until chased away by sparrow hawk.  
04/09/23RavenSheep Down (West Ilsley)1N J Bucknell
10:10
 
02/09/23RavenSonning Meadows2R C Watts
15:30
Harassing a Sparrowhawk.  
01/09/23RavenEarley2P O'Neill
15:45
High, cronking as they headed N-S over Beech Lane.  
01/09/23RavenCompton Downs2N J Bucknell
15:25
flying south over Compton gallops.  
28/08/23RavenNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1J C Morgan
09:10
over calling. Please only view from the public footpath.  
27/08/23RavenWalbury Hill1S A Graham
09:00
 
26/08/23RavenBottom Lane Floods (N), Theale GPs1S A Graham
08:30
Flow low SW calling.  
23/08/23RavenThatcham2R Keel
10:06
Over S, cronking. SU503674.  
21/08/23RavenUpper Bucklebury1B Lyle
16:57
 
21/08/23RavenWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
13:20
Five faint calls heard.  
19/08/23RavenChilton Foliat1B Lyle
10:08
SU323703.  
20/08/23RavenCombe Gibbet2S Stevenson
14:52
Pair cronking. SU366621.  
20/08/23RavenWalbury Hill1S A Graham
09:30
 
19/08/23RavenAldermaston2S Lynch
11:30
In Aldermaston Park behind church.  
09/08/23RavenInkpen, Crocus Field1J Lerpiniere
09:55
SU370640.  
10/08/23RavenSulhamstead1P Hickman
12:20
Near Shortheath Lane.  
09/08/23RavenEnglefield2R Crawford
09:00
 
07/08/23RavenSulhamstead1P Hickman
12:22
Croncking from the pylon south of Shortheath Lane.  
06/08/23RavenWalbury Hill1S A Graham
08:44
 
06/08/23RavenWigmoreash Pond, Inkpen Hill2S A Graham
08:44
Otherwise birdless.  
04/08/23RavenShepperlands Farm1M Scarlett
09:29
Overhead kronking.  
03/08/23RavenCompton Downs1N J Bucknell
10:40
flying high, NW over junction of Ridgeway & track to East Ilsley, "cronking".  
28/07/23RavenFleethill Farm1R Dawson
11:00
Over NW, calling. Private site, view only from footpath.  
25/07/23RavenPark Wood (Cookham)2B Crathorne
13:00
Overhead calling.  
23/07/23RavenStreatley1N J Bucknell
12:30
circling over Thames, calling, near Cleeve Court.  
20/07/23RavenBuckler's Forest2J E Warren
23:57
landed in tree on site. SU842648.  
21/07/23RavenPalmer Park, Reading1A Kydd
20:06
6.45 this morning - with half a dozen magpies emptying the bins. have seen it there before at that time. Quite a sight.  
19/07/23RavenLambourn Woodlands, White Shute Way1J Lerpiniere
15:12
Calling. SU328768.  
19/07/23RavenLowbury Hill1N J Bucknell
16:00
flying from Berks into Oxon, calling.  
13/07/23RavenWellbottom Down2N J Bucknell
10:50
 
30/06/23RavenPadworth Lane GP1K E Moore
15:31
In old ash tree over flooded wiodland.  
25/06/23RavenBerkshire Downs at Aldworth1A B Tomczynski
07:30
 
25/06/23RavenUfton Court1P Hickman
09:15
Near the wood over the lane and north of Ufton Court.  
24/06/23RavenEling1M F Walford
11:00
 
23/06/23RavenSheep Down (West Ilsley)6A B Tomczynski
07:30
 
15/06/23RavenNuptown2B Crathorne
11:00
Overhead calling.  
15/06/23RavenLower Farm GP1N Cleere
10:00
 
04/06/23RavenUfton Court3P Hickman
09:40
Over the woods on the east side of the lane down from Ufton Court.  
21/05/23RavenCleeve Hill, Lambourn Woodlands4J Lerpiniere
14:26
Sometimes together doing aeronautics, constant calling.  
20/05/23RavenBraywick Nature Centre, Maidenhead2B D Clews
06:00
flying over nature centre.  
20/05/23RavenStratfield Mortimer4J Margetts
13:53
Over house heading towards Wokefield.  
18/05/23RavenCombe1J Lerpiniere
09:00
SU3859.  
16/05/23RavenWellbottom Down1N J Bucknell
10:25
 
16/05/23RavenThree Mile Cross1R C Price
09:50
Low over Great Lea then moved off south west pursued by Jackdaw.  
14/05/23RavenCrookham Common1M J Taylor
15:00
Please keep to the main paths.  
13/05/23RavenWellbottom Down2A B Merrick
11:00
 
12/05/23RavenHyde Farm, Pinkneys Green1B D Clews
09:00
Flying over, presumably from nearby Bisham nest site.  
07/05/23RavenLambourn Woodlands, White Shute Way1J Lerpiniere
09:39
SU329769.  
07/05/23RavenWindsor Great Park1D Sussex
07:00
in forest, regular site.  
03/05/23RavenLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R C Watts
10:15
Over from foot path.  
02/05/23RavenWellbottom Down2N J Bucknell
10:25
on north side.  
01/05/23RavenWindsor Forest2D Sussex
15:15
 
01/05/23RavenWigmoreash Pond, Inkpen Hill1S A Graham
08:30
 
27/04/23RavenSouth Lake, Woodley2A Booth
10:30
 
27/04/23RavenDecoy Heath1B Crathorne
13:00
 
22/04/23RavenPurley on Thames, Reading1M J Smith
16:06
Flying Eastwards over the house towards Reading.  
25/04/23RavenSulhamstead Abbots1P Driver
10:15
Tumbling over Sulhamstead Rd, nr solar farm.  
22/04/23RavenPurley on Thames, Reading1M J Smith
16:06
Flying Eastwards over the house towards Reading.  
19/04/23RavenCaversham1J Lerpiniere
13:39
SU710760.  
18/04/23RavenChurn Farm (Oxon)1R C Watts
10:00
 
18/04/23RavenEnglefield1P Driver
11:16
 
16/04/23RavenWatts Bank1J Lerpiniere
12:53
 
08/04/23RavenGorrick Plantation1P Bright-Thomas
19:45
Flew in from SW carrying something in bill, then heard a few times from N of plantation.  
09/04/23RavenStreatley Warren1S A Graham
09:00
Calling distantly to the south.  
08/04/23RavenWellbottom Down2N J Bucknell
15:50
 
08/04/23RavenWelford1N J Bucknell
14:40
north of RAF Welford.  
06/04/23RavenWishmoor Bottom, Swinley Forest1R Dawson
10:20
 
06/04/23RavenThames Valley Business Park2M J Mitchell
07:45
Over north.  
06/04/23RavenFobney Meadow1R C Price
06:50
Flying west past pylon 4.  
05/04/23RavenBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs1S Robertson
13:20
Please only view from the public footpath.  
05/04/23RavenGreen Park1S Robertson
09:07
Flying in low chased off by Crows.  
02/04/23RavenSimons Wood, Finchampstead1J Carson
12:00
Actually, top of Wellingtonia Aveneue. Cronking from top of last Wellingtonia on left before the bend, then flew off. Thought I heard more than 1, but no sound after 1 flew off.  
27/03/23RavenRoden Downs1A B Tomczynski
10:00
 
25/03/23RavenSearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs1R Crawford
07:00
Please only view from the public footpath.  
22/03/23RavenSpencers Wood1R Dryden
16:40
Flying south over the A33 between Spencer's Wood and Grazeley.  
22/03/23RavenEastbury1J Lerpiniere
16:06
SU346759.  
21/03/23RavenSulhamstead1P Hickman
12:20
 
19/03/23RavenBuckler's Forest1J E Warren
flew over. SU845650.  
19/03/23RavenWalbury Hill3S A Graham
09:00
 
19/03/23RavenWigmoreash Pond, Inkpen Hill2S A Graham
09:00
 
18/03/23RavenPurley on Thames, Reading4M J Smith
13:24
2 pair flew over the house North towards the Tilehurst ridge.  
12/03/23RavenWalbury Hill21S A Graham
09:30
Min. swarming over the southern slope.  
11/03/23RavenNorth Ascot1S D Abbott
10:36
Cronking over Mill Ride and heading south east. SU905697.  
10/03/23RavenWishmoor Cross, Swinley Forest1D Lowther
15:30
 
05/03/23RavenThatcham2R C Davies
11:45
 
04/03/23RavenBuckler's Forest1D Sussex
11:00
 
03/03/23RavenRiver Thames Meadows at Purley1S Watcham
14:30
 
28/02/23RavenGorrick Plantation2M Collings
11:20
Probably more.  
27/02/23RavenSulhamstead1P Hickman
12:30
On the pylon south of Shortheath Lane.  
27/02/23RavenWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
12:45
Initially over Limmerhill, then moved off over W end of Woosehill estate. Some display swooping, and a few quiet calls. First display seen in this area.  
26/02/23RavenWindsor Great Park2D Sussex
17:30
over deer Park at Peewit Gate.  
26/02/23RavenUfton Green1M Stuttard
12:20
 
25/02/23RavenGorrick Plantation2J Carson
08:50
Together, exactly where RD described yesterday, thanks. Soared off northwards.  
24/02/23RavenAldermaston1R C Price
10:10
Calling from pine tree behind St.Mary Church.  
24/02/23RavenCombe Wood4R J Godden
12:00
 
24/02/23RavenGorrick Plantation2R Dawson
11:00
Together in the top of trees in the stand of Hemlock near the NW entrance.  
21/02/23RavenSulhamstead1P Hickman
13:10
Flew croncking low over back garden.  
19/02/23RavenCannon Court Farm, Cookham1B Reeve
13:30
 
19/02/23RavenSheepdrove Organic Farm4A B Tomczynski
09:00
 
18/02/23RavenBuckler's Forest2J E Warren
flew over. SU844649.  
14/02/23RavenSheep Down (West Ilsley)2N J Bucknell
15:10
 
12/02/23RavenWalbury Hill2S A Graham
08:30
 
12/02/23RavenWigmoreash Pond, Inkpen Hill1S A Graham
08:30
Flow SSE toward Combe.  
10/02/23RavenBurghfield Lock, K&A Canal1R C Price
11:30
 
09/02/23RavenFleethill Farm2J C Morgan
12:00
Displaying overhead. Private site, view only from footpath.  
09/02/23RavenSearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs1S Robertson
12:25
On pylon flew off calling. Please only view from the public footpath.  
04/02/23RavenLea Farm Lake1J E Warren
Flew over. SU782733.  
04/02/23RavenQuarry Wood2B D Clews
11:00
calling and flying over Gouldings Compartment.  
03/02/23RavenChapel Green1R Dawson
11:55
In dead tree next to the cattle pens. SU811670.  
02/02/23RavenWishmoor Bottom, Swinley Forest1R Dawson
11:40
Heard only.  
27/01/23RavenJouldings Farm, Farley Hill1J T Taylor
Troubling the nesting Rooks.  
22/01/23RavenSearle's Farm Lane GP (E), Burghfield GPs2N J Bucknell
10:00
flying over towards railway line. Please only view from the public footpath.  
21/01/23RavenUfton Court1P Hickman
09:05
Near the woods north east of lane. Usual area.  
21/01/23RavenStratfield Mortimer1J Margetts
11:02
Calling in oak tree bottom of the garden.  
19/01/23RavenShaw, Newbury2N Cleere
14:42
a pair circling and calling over garden.  
18/01/23RavenStone Copse2M Stuttard
12:00
Honking as they flew towards Coldash.  
16/01/23RavenStreatley2P Driver
11:55
Over.  
15/01/23RavenSwinley Park5R Dawson
11:45
including a group of 4 heading NE.  
15/01/23RavenLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2F J Cottington
07:48
1+1 heading West 08:04 & 08:08.  
13/01/23RavenNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1E Charlson
13:05
Please only view from the public footpath.  
12/01/23RavenGrove Lake, Moor Green Lakes1R J Godden
09:30
 
10/01/23RavenRiver Thames Meadows at Purley2S Watcham
14:25
 
09/01/23RavenFinchampstead4R J Godden
11:00
A pair near the church and another pair at SU783635.  
04/01/23RavenGreen Park1S Robertson
13:28
On pylon near new station.  
01/01/23RavenStreatley1N J Bucknell
10:15
flying south, calling, near Goring Lock.  
01/01/23RavenDinton Pastures CP3M F Walford
10:00
North over the aviation museum.  

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