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

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
31/12/23ShovelerNew workings, Moor Green Lakes59K P Duncan
Please only view from the public footpath.  
25/08/23ShovelerNew workings, Moor Green Lakes11K P Duncan
Please only view from the public footpath.  
18/06/23ShovelerNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1K P Duncan
on West Fen. Please only view from the public footpath.  
22/04/23ShovelerNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1K P Duncan
male. Please only view from the public footpath.  
29/12/23ShovelerFobney Meadow10R C Price
12:51
On marsh.  
23/12/23ShovelerColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes42J M Clark
16:15
 
22/12/23ShovelerFobney Meadow10R C Price
13:30
On marsh.  
17/12/23ShovelerStreatley2N J Bucknell
15:20
pair. on water east of Streatley STW.  
17/12/23ShovelerMaiden Erlegh Lake, Reading5R Reedman
11:45
m. Feeding on lake.  
10/12/23ShovelerThames Valley Business Park1M J Mitchell
09:45
m.  
08/12/23ShovelerFobney Meadow30R C Price
12:15
On marsh.  
02/12/23ShovelerWhiteknights Lake, Reading28P Doctor
09:24
 
24/11/23ShovelerSearle's Farm Lane GP (S), Burghfield GPs5N J Bucknell
10:15
3 drakes, 2 duck.  
13/11/23ShovelerHosehill Lake, Theale GPs13K P Duncan
16:00
 
06/11/23ShovelerFobney Meadow20R C Price
11:30
On marsh.  
03/11/23ShovelerFobney Meadow5R C Price
11:45
On marsh.  
30/10/23ShovelerFobney Meadow21R C Price
13:00
On marsh. Also 3 Moorhen. 1 Emperor Dragonfly.  
28/10/23ShovelerFobney Meadow15R C Price
10:45
9m. On marsh. No Teal.  
25/10/23ShovelerFobney Meadow20R C Price
17:00
Approx. On marsh.  
22/10/23ShovelerFobney Meadow20R C Price
17:00
Approx. On marsh.  
26/10/23ShovelerLea Farm Lake31A B Tomczynski
10:30
 
23/10/23ShovelerSearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs3D Andrews
09:13
2m 1f seen with J ANDREWS. Please only view from the public footpath.  
15/10/23ShovelerWhiteknights Lake, Reading8P Gipson
15:00
 
15/10/23ShovelerSearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs7N J Bucknell
2 drakes, 5 duck. on WeBS count. Please only view from the public footpath.  
09/10/23ShovelerFobney Meadow10R C Price
17:55
On marsh.  
01/10/23ShovelerHosehill Lake, Theale GPs29M F Walford
14:28
 
24/09/23ShovelerHosehill Lake, Theale GPs25K P Duncan
 
22/09/23ShovelerBurghfield GPs3N J Bucknell
1 drake, 2 ducks. on WeBS count - pair on Searles Farm GP West, duck at Berry's Lane.  
21/09/23ShovelerNew workings, Moor Green Lakes67R J Godden
14:30
From grey box. Please only view from the public footpath.  
21/09/23ShovelerFobney Meadow14R C Price
10:15
On marsh.  
19/09/23ShovelerHosehill Lake, Theale GPs27A B Merrick
18:30
 
19/09/23ShovelerLower Farm GP35N Cleere
10:00
 
12/09/23ShovelerLower Farm GP30N Cleere
10:00
 
02/09/23ShovelerQueen Mother Reservoir3A B Merrick
08:00
Key holders only.  
02/09/23ShovelerHosehill Lake, Theale GPs8M F Walford
12:06
 
27/08/23ShovelerQueen Mother Reservoir4P J Newbound
08:30
Key holders only.  
23/08/23ShovelerHosehill Lake, Theale GPs12A B Merrick
18:30
 
16/08/23ShovelerLea Farm Lake17F J Cottington
08:40
 
16/08/23ShovelerLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP15F J Cottington
08:00
 
11/08/23ShovelerLea Farm Lake30F J Cottington
10:00
 
09/08/23ShovelerLower Farm GP9N Cleere
10:00
 
29/07/23ShovelerLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP15F J Cottington
08:30
 
29/07/23ShovelerLower Farm GP8N Cleere
09:00
Goshawk possibly present again yesterday (per RA).  
26/07/23ShovelerLower Farm GP2B Lyle
14:57
 
20/07/23ShovelerNew workings, Moor Green Lakes6K P Duncan
13:20
on West Fen. Please only view from the public footpath.  
20/07/23ShovelerLower Farm GP8N Cleere
10:00
 
17/07/23ShovelerHosehill Lake, Theale GPs2K P Duncan
20:59
 
17/07/23ShovelerLower Farm GP4N Cleere
10:45
Also 3 lrp.  
15/07/23ShovelerHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1K P Duncan
11:00
ecl male.  
15/07/23ShovelerLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP10F J Cottington
07:45
 
11/07/23ShovelerLower Farm GP7N Cleere
09:30
 
07/07/23ShovelerPadworth Lane GP1K E Moore
15:30
 
03/07/23ShovelerHosehill Lake, Theale GPs8A B Merrick
18:30
 
02/07/23ShovelerLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP12F J Cottington
08:15
On tern scrape bund.  
27/06/23ShovelerLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2F J Cottington
16:20
 
27/06/23ShovelerHosehill Lake, Theale GPs5A B Merrick
19:00
 
24/06/23ShovelerLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP4F J Cottington
09:00
 
24/06/23ShovelerLea Farm Lake5F J Cottington
07:30
SW corner.  
23/06/23ShovelerNew workings, Moor Green Lakes5R J Godden
10:00
At least five. Please only view from the public footpath.  
12/06/23ShovelerNew workings, Moor Green Lakes4R J Godden
08:00
Two males, two females on West Fen. Please only view from the public footpath.  
10/06/23ShovelerLower Farm GP8N Cleere
09:30
7 males & 1 female.  
07/06/23ShovelerLower Farm GP2B Lyle
15:00
 
01/06/23ShovelerLower Farm GP2N Cleere
10:00
A pair.  
31/05/23ShovelerHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1R Crawford
06:30
m.  
25/05/23ShovelerHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1M F Walford
10:06
drk.  
24/05/23ShovelerLower Farm GP2B Lyle
15:00
 
14/05/23ShovelerNew workings, Moor Green Lakes3K P Duncan
16:00
2m/1f. Please only view from the public footpath.  
09/05/23ShovelerFobney Meadow1R C Price
11:30
Male on marsh.  
03/05/23ShovelerLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2R C Watts
10:15
From Bittern Hide.  
02/05/23ShovelerFobney Meadow1R C Price
14:00
Male. On marsh.  
01/05/23ShovelerLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2F J Cottington
08:05
male.  
27/04/23ShovelerFobney Meadow3R C Price
09:30
Males. On marsh.  
23/04/23ShovelerWhiteknights Lake, Reading2P Gipson
14:45
Pair, seen w J Porter.  
19/04/23ShovelerFobney Meadow8R C Price
17:30
On marsh. Mainly males.  
19/04/23ShovelerUfton Nervet15P Hickman
09:00
On floods at top of Sulhamstead hill.  
16/04/23ShovelerFobney Meadow6R C Price
16:30
1 female. On marsh.  
17/04/23ShovelerNew workings, Moor Green Lakes2K P Duncan
11:50
a pair. on Finch Pond. Please only view from the public footpath.  
16/04/23ShovelerColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes1K P Duncan
10:00
male. CLN.  
16/04/23ShovelerNew workings, Moor Green Lakes3K P Duncan
09:05
pair + male. on Manor Lake. Please only view from the public footpath.  
14/04/23ShovelerLea Farm Lake2F J Cottington
06:40
 
13/04/23ShovelerFobney Meadow5R C Price
10:15
On marsh. 1 f.  
08/04/23ShovelerFobney Meadow6R C Price
16:30
2 females. On marsh.  
08/04/23ShovelerLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP6J E Warren
SU783730.  
07/04/23ShovelerPadworth Lane GP2K E Moore
14:15
drk.  
07/04/23ShovelerFobney Meadow4R C Price
12:00
3 males. On marsh.  
06/04/23ShovelerFobney Meadow1R C Price
07:00
male. On marsh.  
03/04/23ShovelerFobney Meadow1R C Price
11:00
m. on marsh.  
01/04/23ShovelerMoor Green Lakes42K P Duncan
33 (CL) + 9 (NW).  
01/04/23ShovelerSulhamstead Abbots4P Hickman
12:15
On the pool at Abbots farm.  
01/04/23ShovelerPadworth Lane floods2N J Bucknell
15:25
pair. Do not enter the floods. Birds are nesting on them. Keep to the hedge east of the floods.  
30/03/23ShovelerNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1K P Duncan
14:10
Please only view from the public footpath.  
30/03/23ShovelerColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes12K P Duncan
13:25
 
30/03/23ShovelerFobney Meadow8R C Price
17:57
On marsh.  
29/03/23ShovelerLower Farm GP2B Lyle
14:46
 
22/03/23ShovelerHosehill Lake, Theale GPs6S Watcham
12:38
 
21/03/23ShovelerPadworth Lane GP13N J Bucknell
16:10
10 drakes, 3 duck.  
19/03/23ShovelerSulhamstead Abbots12P Hickman
09:50
 
18/03/23ShovelerWhiteknights Lake, Reading19P Gipson
Minimum.  
18/03/23ShovelerColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes83K P Duncan
14:00
 
18/03/23ShovelerNew workings, Moor Green Lakes10K P Duncan
13:00
Please only view from the public footpath.  
15/03/23ShovelerColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes70R J Godden
11:00
 
10/03/23ShovelerMaiden Erlegh Lake, Reading2A Booth
17:00
m & f.  
10/03/23ShovelerColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes125J M Clark
11:30
 
09/03/23ShovelerWhiteknights Lake, Reading24P Gipson
15:45
 
08/03/23ShovelerLower Farm GP8B Lyle
15:00
 
07/03/23ShovelerThames Valley Business Park3R C Price
17:15
2m 1f.  
06/03/23ShovelerThames Valley Business Park2M J Mitchell
08:00
pair.  
05/03/23ShovelerMoor Green Lakes114K P Duncan
103 (CL) + 4 (GL) + 7 (NW).  
02/01/23ShovelerMoor Green Lakes28K P Duncan
5 (CL) + 23 (GL).  
01/03/23ShovelerFobney Meadow8R C Price
17:30
On marsh.  
01/03/23ShovelerColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes116R J Godden
10:00
 
25/02/23ShovelerMoor Green Lakes137K P Duncan
126 (CL) + 4 (GL) + 7 (NW).  
25/02/23ShovelerWhiteknights Lake, Reading15P Gipson
16:30
 
24/02/23ShovelerFobney Meadow6R C Price
14:45
On marsh.  
22/02/23ShovelerLower Farm GP20B Lyle
15:00
 
22/02/23ShovelerUfton Nervet6P Driver
09:21
SU636681.  
20/02/23ShovelerFobney Meadow6R C Price
10:30
On marsh.  
17/02/23ShovelerColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes100S Stevenson
16:15
At least. Never seen as many shoveler here. SU808625.  
17/02/23ShovelerColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes156J M Clark
12:07
evidently a big influx.  
16/02/23ShovelerWhiteknights Lake, Reading9P Gipson
16:00
 
15/02/23ShovelerColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes85J M Clark
17:00
 
15/02/23ShovelerLower Farm GP26B Lyle
15:11
 
14/02/23ShovelerFobney Meadow6R C Price
16:40
On marsh.  
12/02/23ShovelerColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes105K P Duncan
13:00
 
12/02/23ShovelerColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes65R J Godden
16:00
 
13/02/23ShovelerSearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs7J E Andrews
09:43
Please only view from the public footpath.  
11/02/23ShovelerLower Farm GP10K Taylor
13:58
SU497663.  
10/02/23ShovelerColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes54J M Clark
07:15
plus 5 on Grove. Numbers of commoner wildfowl very low.  
09/02/23ShovelerColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes66R J Godden
10:00
 
08/02/23ShovelerLower Farm GP25B Lyle
15:00
 
04/02/23ShovelerFobney Meadow20R C Price
15:20
On marsh.  
01/02/23ShovelerWhiteknights Lake, Reading27P Gipson
16:15
 
01/02/23ShovelerLower Farm GP30B Lyle
15:30
 
27/01/23ShovelerSearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs8S Robertson
13:42
Please only view from the public footpath.  
25/01/23ShovelerLower Farm GP14B Lyle
15:39
 
23/01/23ShovelerColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes25R J Godden
14:00
 
21/01/23ShovelerFobney Meadow6R C Price
15:45
On marsh.  
22/01/23ShovelerSearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs24N J Bucknell
on WeBS count. Please only view from the public footpath.  
18/01/23ShovelerLower Farm GP12B Lyle
15:08
 
17/01/23ShovelerFobney Meadow10R C Price
13:10
Footpath 7: can't get to kissing gate in wellies.  
11/01/23ShovelerFobney Meadow11S Robertson
13:07
 
15/01/23ShovelerWhiteknights Lake, Reading35P Gipson
14:30
Minimum, counted by J Porter.  
15/01/23ShovelerFobney Meadow20R C Price
15:30
Mostly in flooded field west of the marsh. Footpath 7: Wellies will get you to the sleeper bridge. Waders required beyond that.  
12/01/23ShovelerMoor Green Lakes24R J Godden
10:30
17 on CLN, 7 on Grove Lake.  
11/01/23ShovelerLower Farm GP21B Lyle
15:50
 
11/01/23ShovelerFobney Meadow15A B Tomczynski
12:30
 
09/01/23ShovelerDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River3B Crathorne
15:00
 
06/01/23ShovelerWhiteknights Lake, Reading30R C Price
09:15
Approx.  
04/01/23ShovelerLower Farm GP6B Lyle
14:56
 
04/01/23ShovelerFobney Meadow4S Huggins
14:15
 
04/01/23ShovelerMortimer5P Driver
09:50
On flooded field N or sewage works.  
01/01/23ShovelerWhiteknights Lake, Reading34P Gipson
15:00
 
01/01/23ShovelerMoatlands GP, Theale GPs30S A Graham
09:30
approx.  
01/01/23ShovelerWhiteknights Lake, Reading30S Lynch
11:15
30 + just arrived main lake.  
01/01/23ShovelerUfton Nervet4P Hickman
09:05
On the floods near the top of Sulhamstead Hill.  
01/01/23ShovelerSulhamstead Abbots4P Hickman
08:50
On the pool opposite Abbots farm.