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You searched for all sightings reported between 01/01/2024 and 31/12/2024.

Date	Species	Site	Count	Observer
24/04/24	Chiffchaff	Burghfield Mill GP, Theale GPs	3	R C Watts
10:30	Calling.
24/04/24	Chiffchaff	Emmbrook	7	P O'Neill
15:30	5 in Old Forest Meadows, 2 in Emmbrook Walk. 4 singing, 2 calling, 1 silent.
24/04/24	Chiffchaff	Fobney Meadow	1	R C Price
09:00	Singing. West end of FP7.
23/04/24	Chiffchaff	Sonning Meadows	5	M J Hubbard
13:31	SU764762.
22/04/24	Chiffchaff	Quarry Wood	2	B D Clews
11:00	singing in Gouldings Compartment.
20/04/24	Chiffchaff	Park Farm, Cookham Dean	2	B Crathorne
07:30
19/04/24	Chiffchaff	Cookham	1	B D Clews
11:00	Singing at NT car park, Marsh Meadow.
19/04/24	Chiffchaff	Lower Earley	2	D J Mills
11:11	male. snatches of full song but well short of full volume.
19/04/24	Chiffchaff	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	2	P J Newbound
08:02
18/04/24	Chiffchaff	Hambleden Lock, R. Thames	2	A N Stow
19:45
18/04/24	Chiffchaff	Crookham Common	3	R Keel
11:30	Please keep to the main paths.
17/04/24	Chiffchaff	Nature Discovery Centre, Thatcham Marsh	1	G Stewart
11:30
16/04/24	Chiffchaff	Cookham Dean	1	B D Clews
12:00	singing in Pigeonhouse Wood .
14/04/24	Chiffchaff	Lower Earley	1	D J Mills
14:42	still singing same place.
14/04/24	Chiffchaff	Ufton Nervet	3	P Hickman
10:40	At Church Plantation.
13/04/24	Chiffchaff	Lower Earley	1	D J Mills
09:53	male. brief call.
12/04/24	Chiffchaff	Boulters Lock, R. Thames, Maidenhead	1	R C Watts
13:15	Heard only.
11/04/24	Chiffchaff	Lower Earley	1	D J Mills
12:32	male. still singing.
11/04/24	Chiffchaff	Burghfield GPs	53	R Crawford
07:30	Singing.
09/04/24	Chiffchaff	Lower Earley	2	D J Mills
11:00	1 heard, different one seen down to 3ft.
08/04/24	Chiffchaff	Padworth Lane GP	3	P Jones
17:01
07/04/24	Chiffchaff	Lower Earley	1	D J Mills
09:25	male. good strong song (heard only).
06/04/24	Chiffchaff	Crookham Common	11	M S Shaw
13:47	Four seen with another seven heard in wood near first carpark. Please keep to the main paths.
05/04/24	Chiffchaff	The Cowsey	4	R C Price
16:00	Singing.
05/04/24	Chiffchaff	Aston	1	A N Stow
19:45
05/04/24	Chiffchaff	Purley on Thames, Reading	3	M J Smith
14:17	A third bird now arrived, still 2 alive in my hedgeline.
05/04/24	Chiffchaff	Purley on Thames, Reading	2	M J Smith
13:37	2 birds in my hedgeline and chasing each other about, sadly 1 has just been chased into a house window.
01/04/24	Chiffchaff	Marsh Meadow, Cookham	1	B D Clews
14:00	singing.
01/04/24	Chiffchaff	Lower Earley	2	D J Mills
11:27	male. 2 heard 1 seen only : same area that had 3 territories in 2023.
31/03/24	Chiffchaff	Upper Bucklebury	9	B Lyle
10:47	probably more. short walk around Upper bucklebury.
31/03/24	Chiffchaff	Burghfield GPs	57	R Crawford
08:00	Singing. Incomplete survey due to severe flooding.
30/03/24	Chiffchaff	Dinton Pastures CP	2	C Ezard
16:57	Dinton Pastures heavily flooded in places today. Full height welliies essential. Even so, I had to climb along railings of metal bridge near Berks Aviation Museum car park, and eventually had to turn back approaching Sandford Lake.
30/03/24	Chiffchaff	Eton Wick	2	B Crathorne
10:00	Singing.
30/03/24	Chiffchaff	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	4	B Crathorne
09:30	Singing.
21/03/24	Chiffchaff	Fobney Island	1	C Ezard
17:52	Very good view, bobbing tail frequently.
26/03/24	Chiffchaff	The Cowsey	5	R C Price
13:00	Singing.
26/03/24	Chiffchaff	Lower Earley	2	D J Mills
10:30	feeding quietly together at top of overgrown deciduous hedge 15ft.
26/03/24	Chiffchaff	Tilehurst	8	M J Smith
09:15	Walk along Thames from Scours Lane to the Roebuck, 8 singing birds plus a singing Blackcap.
24/03/24	Chiffchaff	Greenham Common	4	M J Taylor
09:00	at least, singing. Please keep to the main paths.
24/03/24	Chiffchaff	Wishmoor Bottom, Swinley Forest	1	P J Newbound
09:50
23/03/24	Chiffchaff	Wildmoor Heath Nature Reserve	6	B Crathorne
08:00
22/03/24	Chiffchaff	Lower Caversham	1	J H Cross
07:06	Singing in garden.
20/03/24	Chiffchaff	The Cowsey	4	R C Price
14:30	Singing.
21/03/24	Chiffchaff	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	1	K P Duncan
13:00
21/03/24	Chiffchaff	Greenham Common	5	J Blunt
07:00	Minimum singing. Please keep to the main paths.
21/03/24	Chiffchaff	Silchester	10	A James
10:45	At least, all over the Common, singing continuously.
21/03/24	Chiffchaff	Searles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs	36	R Crawford
07:00	Singing. Please only view from the public footpath.
20/03/24	Chiffchaff	Purley on Thames, Reading	6	M J Smith
16:18	Singing along footpath trees from Allotments along railway line to Springs Farm return path. Approx 1/2 mile stretch.
20/03/24	Chiffchaff	Caversham	1	R C Watts
11:20	Singing in bushes in back garden.
20/03/24	Chiffchaff	Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	4	F J Cottington
10:45	4 in Lavell's on West side, 2 more along Loddon to Ron's hide.
20/03/24	Chiffchaff	Reading	1	S A Graham
08:00	In song behind St Laurence, Church, central reading.
20/03/24	Chiffchaff	Lower Caversham	1	R Sajdak
09:43	In my garden plus male Blackcap feeding on apple.
19/03/24	Chiffchaff	South Lake, Woodley	2	K Sparks
11:35	singing.
18/03/24	Chiffchaff	Fobney Island	3	R C Price
17:15	Singing.
19/03/24	Chiffchaff	Searles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs	15	S Robertson
14:01	calling. Please only view from the public footpath.
19/03/24	Chiffchaff	Eton Wick	1	B Crathorne
10:30	Singing.
19/03/24	Chiffchaff	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	1	B Crathorne
10:30	Singing.
19/03/24	Chiffchaff	Lower Earley	1	D J Mills
11:03	male. heard only near LTT.
18/03/24	Chiffchaff	Aldermaston	3	P Hickman
14:30	At Aldermaston Court.
18/03/24	Chiffchaff	Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	4	B Crathorne
10:30	At least 4 singing in Lavell's Lake area.
17/03/24	Chiffchaff	The Cowsey	3	R C Price
17:30	Singing.
17/03/24	Chiffchaff	Kennetmouth	3	K Sparks
13:20	Singing along the Thames.
17/03/24	Chiffchaff	Lower Earley	1	D J Mills
09:20	male. heard briefly chiffiing from scrub behind McD.
16/03/24	Chiffchaff	Woodley	1	S Scott
10:00	Singing along Town Lane.
16/03/24	Chiffchaff	Bottom Lane GP (W), Theale GPs	5	S A Graham
09:25	MIn. in song along canal.
16/03/24	Chiffchaff	Woodside, Ascot	2	S D Abbott
14:28	SU929707.
16/03/24	Chiffchaff	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	2	C McEwan
09:30	One by west gate second over by feeding station having a sing off. SU6469.
16/03/24	Chiffchaff	Searles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs	2	D Andrews
12:50	Please only view from the public footpath.
16/03/24	Chiffchaff	Bowdown Woods Nature Reserve	5	M J Mitchell
09:00
16/03/24	Chiffchaff	Bucklebury Common	4	P Jones
12:28
16/03/24	Chiffchaff	Earley	1	K Sparks
10:40	singing in railway embankment trees.
16/03/24	Chiffchaff	Ufton Nervet	2	P Hickman
10:10	m. On Church Plantation.
16/03/24	Chiffchaff	Ufton Nervet	1	P Hickman
10:15	m. At Poors allotment.
16/03/24	Chiffchaff	Ufton Nervet	2	P Hickman
08:55	m. At south end of Harts Lane.
16/03/24	Chiffchaff	Sulhamstead Abbots	1	P Hickman
08:25	m. North of St Mary's church.
16/03/24	Chiffchaff	Sulhamstead	1	P Hickman
07:55	m. Singing in tree near Shortheath Lane.
15/03/24	Chiffchaff	The Cowsey	5	R C Price
12:00	Singing.
14/03/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	3	N J Bucknell
	at least this number singing around the village.
15/03/24	Chiffchaff	New workings, Moor Green Lakes	4	R J Godden
07:00	Singing. Please only view from the public footpath.
15/03/24	Chiffchaff	Hearts lane	1	J Myers
10:30	Chiff chaff flying to tree. SU633683.
14/03/24	Chiffchaff	Nuptown	1	B Crathorne
13:00	Singing.
14/03/24	Chiffchaff	Camp road	4	J Myers
10:30	Heard 4 chiff chaffs first one this year and saw one flying in a tree. SU624667.
14/03/24	Chiffchaff	Fobney Island	5	R C Price
12:00	Singing.
14/03/24	Chiffchaff	Lower Farm GP	2	N Cleere
10:30
14/03/24	Chiffchaff	Sonning Meadows	1	M Hannington
11:01
14/03/24	Chiffchaff	Reading	1	S Huggins
12:12	SU704727.
13/03/24	Chiffchaff	Charvil Meadows	1	K Sparks
17:50	singing after sunset.
13/03/24	Chiffchaff	Searles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs	15	R Crawford
10:00	Singing, between Searles Farm Lane and Cottage Lane. Please only view from the public footpath.
11/03/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
15:45	at Streatley STW.
11/03/24	Chiffchaff	Eton Wick	2	B Crathorne
13:15
10/03/24	Chiffchaff	Bottom Lane GP (W), Theale GPs	3	S A Graham
09:00	In song along the canal.
09/03/24	Chiffchaff	Burghfield GPs	9	N J Bucknell
	during WeBS count this morning - 8 singing.
09/03/24	Chiffchaff	Main Pit, Theale GPs	3	S A Graham
09:00	Min. in song but moving N. along the canal.
09/03/24	Chiffchaff	Searles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs	2	J E Andrews
11:12	1 singing. Please only view from the public footpath.
08/03/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
17:00	at Streatley STW.
07/03/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
09:25	at Streatley STW.
06/03/24	Chiffchaff	Fleethill Farm	2	J D Savage
15:50	In trees at east end of lake 3, catching flying insects. Private site, view only from footpath.
05/03/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	2	N J Bucknell
10:25	at Streatley STW, both singing.
05/03/24	Chiffchaff	Sonning Meadows	2	M J Hubbard
21:43	SU765760.
05/03/24	Chiffchaff	Searles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs	1	S Robertson
14:26	Calling. Please only view from the public footpath.
05/03/24	Chiffchaff	Eton Wick	6	B Crathorne
09:45
04/03/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
09:35	at Streatley STW.
03/03/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
10:25	at Steatley STW.
03/03/24	Chiffchaff	Bray Lake, Bray GPs	1	S A Graham
09:00	In song.
03/03/24	Chiffchaff	Crog Hill	1	J Lerpiniere
12:37
28/02/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	2	N J Bucknell
14:25	at Streatley STW.
28/02/24	Chiffchaff	Padworth Lane GP	1	M J Dear
15:00	Singing.
27/02/24	Chiffchaff	New workings, Moor Green Lakes	1	K P Duncan
11:40	Please only view from the public footpath.
27/02/24	Chiffchaff	Thames Valley Business Park	1	K Sparks
16:55
27/02/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	2	N J Bucknell
11:00	both singing at Streatley STW.
26/02/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
09:55	at Streatley STW.
24/02/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	2	N J Bucknell
14:20	at Streatley STW, one singing.
24/02/24	Chiffchaff	Sonning Meadows	1	A B Tomczynski
13:00
24/02/24	Chiffchaff	Eton Wick	6	B Crathorne
10:00	Likely more.
23/02/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	2	N J Bucknell
09:20	at Streatley STW.
23/02/24	Chiffchaff	Eton Wick	4	N Bell
08:47	SU941790.
22/02/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	2	N J Bucknell
10:05	at Streatley STW.
20/02/24	Chiffchaff	Eton Wick	2	K P Duncan
11:05	along Roundmoor Ditch.
20/02/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	3	N J Bucknell
10:15	at Streatley STW.
19/02/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	5	J Blunt
14:30	Minimum at STW.
19/02/24	Chiffchaff	Eton Wick	2	D Cleal
15:15
19/02/24	Chiffchaff	Eton Wick	8	B Crathorne
10:45	Along the stream/outlet from STW. Very active and difficult to get accurate count. At least 3 singing.
19/02/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	3	N J Bucknell
10:30	at Streatley STW, one singing.
18/02/24	Chiffchaff	Padworth Lane GP	1	N J Bucknell
15:30	singing near entrance.
18/02/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	2	N J Bucknell
10:00	both singing at Streatley STW.
17/02/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
14:30	at Streatley STW - singing briefly.
17/02/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	3	E Robur
09:03	SU593810.
16/02/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	2	N J Bucknell
15:15	at Streatley STW, one singing.
15/02/24	Chiffchaff	Eton Wick	2	D Cleal
21:35	One singing.
15/02/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	2	N J Bucknell
11:40	at Streatley STW, one singing.
14/02/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	2	N J Bucknell
11:40	at Streatley STW.
13/02/24	Chiffchaff	Padworth Lane floods	1	A B Tomczynski
10:30	Singing briefly.
13/02/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	2	N J Bucknell
10:40	at Streatley STW, one singing briefly.
12/02/24	Chiffchaff	Sonning Meadows	1	A B Tomczynski
14:15
12/02/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	2	N J Bucknell
14:25	at Streatley STW.
11/02/24	Chiffchaff	Padworth Lane GP	2	K E Moore
15:30	along edges of Kennet.
11/02/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	3	N J Bucknell
11:55	at Streatley STW.
10/02/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	2	N J Bucknell
12:00	both singing at Streatley STW.
09/02/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
11:45	singing near Streatley STW.
07/02/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
12:25	at Streatley STW.
07/02/24	Chiffchaff	Fobney Meadow	2	S Huggins
11:32	By boardwalk on FP 6 (passable with wellies).
06/02/24	Chiffchaff	Fobney Meadow	4	R C Price
12:00	2 singing.
06/02/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	2	N Bell
08:05	In trees outside Streatley STW.
06/02/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
12:00	at Streatley STW.
05/02/24	Chiffchaff	Boveney Lock, R. Thames, Eton Wick	2	B Crathorne
11:15
05/02/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	4	N J Bucknell
10:05	at Streatley STW.
04/02/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	3	N J Bucknell
15:20	around Streatley STW.
02/02/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
10:10	at Streatley STW.
01/02/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	3	N J Bucknell
10:15	at Streatley STW.
31/01/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	2	N J Bucknell
12:30	at Streatley STW.
30/01/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	2	N J Bucknell
15:50	at Streatley STW.
29/01/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	3	N J Bucknell
14:40	at Streatley STW.
28/01/24	Chiffchaff	Sonning Meadows	1	M J Hubbard
18:19	SU768763.
28/01/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	2	N J Bucknell
11:25	at Streatley STW.
27/01/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	4	N J Bucknell
10:25	at Streatley STW.
27/01/24	Chiffchaff	Bottom Lane Floods (S), Theale GPs	1	S A Graham
10:14
26/01/24	Chiffchaff	Thames Valley Business Park	1	K Sparks
11:05	calling from silver birch.
26/01/24	Chiffchaff	New workings, Moor Green Lakes	1	R F Milligan
11:59	STW. Please only view from the public footpath.
26/01/24	Chiffchaff	New workings, Moor Green Lakes	1	P J Craig
09:00	In riverside vegetation just E of grey box. Please only view from the public footpath.
26/01/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	3	N J Bucknell
12:25	at Streatley STW.
25/01/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	2	N J Bucknell
10:55	feeding on filter bed at Streatley STW.
24/01/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	3	N J Bucknell
11:35	at Streatley STW.
23/01/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
15:25	at Streatley STW.
22/01/24	Chiffchaff	Eton Wick	3	B Crathorne
11:15
22/01/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	3	N J Bucknell
09:10	feeding on filter bed at Streatley STW.
22/01/24	Chiffchaff	Emmer Green	1	T Pointer
10:35	In hedge in back garden. SU717771.
21/01/24	Chiffchaff	Wigmore Lane GP, Theale GPs	1	J Lerpiniere
15:49
21/01/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	2	N J Bucknell
10:30	at Streatley STW.
20/01/24	Chiffchaff	Shepherd Meadows, Sandhurst	12	C Williams
15:35
20/01/24	Chiffchaff	New workings, Moor Green Lakes	1	R J Godden
10:45	Please only view from the public footpath.
20/01/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	4	N J Bucknell
10:20	again feeding on filter bed at Streatley STW.
19/01/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	4	N J Bucknell
14:20	feeding on filter bed at Streatley STW.
18/01/24	Chiffchaff	Colebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes	1	J M Clark
16:15	calling loudly along footpath by CLN.
17/01/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
14:20	at Streatley Recreation Ground.
16/01/24	Chiffchaff	Padworth Lane floods	1	A B Tomczynski
10:00
14/01/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
15:00	at Streatley STW.
14/01/24	Chiffchaff	Lea Farm Lake	3	M F Walford
13:19	Opposite side of river by Ron's Hide.
14/01/24	Chiffchaff	New workings, Moor Green Lakes	1	P Kendall
11:00	On river, moving downstream, east of the workmen's bridge. Please only view from the public footpath.
13/01/24	Chiffchaff	Saltney Mead	1	N J Bucknell
10:30	in vegetation by mouth of Sul Brook.
11/01/24	Chiffchaff	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
11:15	in vegetation by stream parallel to Thames at Streatley Farm.
09/01/24	Chiffchaff	Eton Wick	2	B Crathorne
14:00
05/01/24	Chiffchaff	Eton Wick	3	B Crathorne
11:00
04/01/24	Chiffchaff	Langley Mead	1	R C Price
08:15	With LTT, BT flock.