Berkshire bird news

Monday 25th October 2021

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
25/10/21Grey WagtailPangbourne STW1A Taylor
15:30
On low branch over Sul brook by outflow from STW.  
25/10/21Lesser RedpollWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
09:29
Recorded.  
25/10/21BramblingWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
07:29
Recorded, single djeeep call.  
25/10/21KingfisherWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
07:55
Recorded, on Emm Brook.  
25/10/21Ring-necked ParakeetWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
08:43
Recorded, short burst of many calls.  
25/10/21Reed BuntingWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
09:59
Recorded, first record of the year.  
25/10/21RavenWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
10:31
Recorded, four brief calls.  
25/10/21Mandarin DuckWindsor Great Park2D Sussex
11:00
pair on pond in woods.  
25/10/21SwallowWindsor Great Park1D Sussex
11:00
near Flemish farm.  
25/10/21RavenFleethill Farm3J D Savage
15:25
Pair over heading south at 15:25. Previously a single over heading south at 14:11. Private site, view only from footpath.  
25/10/21SparrowhawkFleethill Farm1J D Savage
14:47
Private site, view only from footpath.  
25/10/21StonechatFleethill Farm2J D Savage
14:35
male. Towards west end of site. Private site, view only from footpath.  
25/10/21Little GrebeFleethill Farm2J D Savage
14:30
One at west end of site, one at east end. Private site, view only from footpath.  
25/10/21NuthatchSonning Lock, R. Thames, Sonning1S Hughes
15:00
Feeding on the ground under trees.  
25/10/21PeregrineCental Maidenhead2D Fuller
20:19
male and fem. A male for three minutes then flew away female flew away and returned with White Dove where it proceeded to pluck and eat the prey watched for 15 minutes. SU888814.  
25/10/21Herring GullBattlemead Common6D Fuller
20:16
4 ad and 2 1w. flying around common. SU902838.  
25/10/21Little EgretBattlemead Common2D Fuller
20:12
both ad. One in reeds and the other flew in at the same time. SU902838.  
25/10/21KingfisherWhiteknights Lake, Reading1P Gipson
17:32
Middle lake.  
25/10/21Little EgretWhiteknights Lake, Reading1P Gipson
16:47
Likely present every day.  
25/10/21PeregrineWhiteknights Park, Reading1P Gipson
16:44
On N side AMS building from 16:44, then one seen flying around building at 18:00. Also seen by S Lynch.  
25/10/21StonechatStreatley1N J Bucknell
16:30
fem. on riverside vegetation at Streatley Farm.  
25/10/21LapwingStreatley75N J Bucknell
15:45
at Streatley Farm.  
25/10/21LapwingLower Farm GP268R Keel
16:23
With MJD.  
25/10/21StonechatFleethill Farm1R F Milligan
12:25
m, All sightings s/w TR. Private site, view only from footpath.  
25/10/21Little EgretFleethill Farm4R F Milligan
12:15
Private site, view only from footpath.  
25/10/21StonechatNew workings, Moor Green Lakes2R F Milligan
11:56
Pair, western end of the diggings. Please only view from the public footpath.  
25/10/21PeregrineNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1R F Milligan
11:45
Western end of the diggings. Please only view from the public footpath.  
25/10/21Herring GullMoor Green Lakes32R F Milligan
10:10
Mixed flock of Herring and LBBG, Ads and Juvs, CLN.  
25/10/21SnipeMoor Green Lakes3R F Milligan
09:25
1 in front of the CLN hide and 2 at Long Island, CLN.  
25/10/21Green SandpiperMoor Green Lakes1R F Milligan
09:10
Tern Island, CLN.  
25/10/21Meadow PipitGreenham Common4I Quelch
15:16
Please keep to the main paths.  
25/10/21Song ThrushGreenham Common2I Quelch
10:30
Please keep to the main paths.  
25/10/21SparrowhawkGreenham Common1I Quelch
10:30
(Male). Please keep to the main paths.  
25/10/21RedwingGreenham Common12I Quelch
10:00
Flying over. Please keep to the main paths.  
25/10/21Reed BuntingGreenham Common3I Quelch
10:00
Please keep to the main paths.  
25/10/21BullfinchGreenham Common4I Quelch
09:30
Please keep to the main paths.  
25/10/21StonechatEnglefield3R Crawford
11:00
 
25/10/21SkylarkEnglefield80R Crawford
11:00
 
25/10/21Meadow PipitEnglefield9R Crawford
11:00
 
25/10/21LinnetEnglefield22R Crawford
11:00
Should be hundreds present at this time of year, where are they?  
25/10/21GoldcrestMoor Green Lakes4R J Godden
09:00
 
25/10/21Meadow PipitNew workings, Moor Green Lakes5R J Godden
10:00
Probably many more hidden in the vegetation, only visible in flight. Please only view from the public footpath.  
25/10/21StonechatNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1R J Godden
10:00
Please only view from the public footpath.  
25/10/21StarlingNew workings, Moor Green Lakes20R J Godden
09:00
Feeding on the landfill. Please only view from the public footpath.  
25/10/21Water RailMoor Green Lakes1R J Godden
09:00
Flew in front of CLN hide. Seen with TR and RFM.  
25/10/21Pink-footed GoosePadworth Lane GP1R Keel
14:30
In with Greylags. With MJD. SU609673.  
25/10/21Pink-footed GoosePadworth Lane GP1A E Hickman
12:20
Still present with the Greylag flock.  
25/10/21Song ThrushUpper Bucklebury1B Lyle
10:02
all thrushes moving together. Plus red admiral.  
25/10/21BlackbirdUpper Bucklebury4B Lyle
10:02
 
25/10/21RedwingUpper Bucklebury6B Lyle
10:02
first of year in garden.  
25/10/21BramblingWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
07:25
Heard early.  
25/10/21ChaffinchWoose Hill30P Bright-Thomas
08:15
Decent finch movement.  
25/10/21Pied WagtailWoose Hill20P Bright-Thomas
08:15
Quite a few.  
25/10/21RedwingWoose Hill150P Bright-Thomas
08:15
Mostly low, some probably coming from roost along Emm Brook.