Berkshire bird news
Monday 23rd May 2022
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| Date | Species | Site | Count | Observer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/05/22 | Common Tern | River Thames Meadows at Purley | 1 | M J Smith |
| 20:00 | Mapledurham lock then flew upstream towards Pangbourne. | |||
| 23/05/22 | Cuckoo | Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River | 1 | D Cleal |
| 15:00 | ||||
| 23/05/22 | Kestrel | Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River | 1 | D Cleal |
| 15:00 | ||||
| 23/05/22 | Woodcock | Bucklebury Common | 1 | G Stewart |
| 21:30 | ||||
| 23/05/22 | Nightjar | Bucklebury Common | 2 | G Stewart |
| 21:15 | 4 or 5 good separate sightings male and females. Two heard churring simultaneously probably the same birds. | |||
| 23/05/22 | Hobby | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 1 | A B Merrick |
| 20:40 | ||||
| 23/05/22 | Grey Wagtail | Reading | 1 | S Scott |
| 19:00 | Catching Mayflies on the canal in the middle of the Oracle. | |||
| 23/05/22 | Oystercatcher | Lea Farm Lake | 2 | F J Cottington |
| 14:00 | Sw corner as usual. | |||
| 23/05/22 | Swallow | Lea Farm Lake | 2 | F J Cottington |
| 14:00 | May have been migrants. | |||
| 23/05/22 | Swift | Lea Farm Lake | 8 | F J Cottington |
| 14:00 | Up high, probably more. | |||
| 23/05/22 | Common Tern | Lea Farm Lake | 29 | F J Cottington |
| 14:00 | 14 birds sitting, 13 on island, 1 inspecting newly deployed raft. | |||
| 23/05/22 | Stonechat | Wishmoor Bottom, Swinley Forest | 4 | B Crathorne |
| 11:30 | 2 juv. | |||
| 23/05/22 | Cuckoo | Wishmoor Bottom, Swinley Forest | 1 | B Crathorne |
| 11:30 | Calling. | |||
| 23/05/22 | Tree Pipit | Wishmoor Bottom, Swinley Forest | 2 | B Crathorne |
| 11:30 | Singing/display. | |||
| 23/05/22 | Hobby | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | M Kirby |
| 12:00 | In distant trees, from Bittern hide. | |||
| 23/05/22 | Cuckoo | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 3 | M Kirby |
| 12:00 | 2 m 1 f. 3 seen, mainly from Bittern hide. Believe one was female. Much calling & chasing. Also being chased by Crows. | |||
| 23/05/22 | Shoveler | Lower Farm GP | 2 | M J Dear |
| 14:56 | pair. | |||
| 23/05/22 | Swift | Lower Earley | 6 | D J Mills |
| 13:35 | usual place, drive by observation , front seat passenger. | |||
| 23/05/22 | Little Egret | New workings, Moor Green Lakes | 2 | R F Milligan |
| 11:27 | w/e of the diggings. Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
| 23/05/22 | House Martin | New workings, Moor Green Lakes | 2 | R F Milligan |
| 11:25 | w/e of the diggings. All sightings seen with TR&PH. Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
| 23/05/22 | Shelduck | East Fen, Moor Green Lakes | 2 | R F Milligan |
| 09:11 | m&f. Please only view from the public bridleway. | |||
| 23/05/22 | Ringed Plover | East Fen, Moor Green Lakes | 2 | R F Milligan |
| 09:10 | Please only view from the public bridleway. | |||
| 23/05/22 | Common Tern | Moor Green Lakes | 2 | R F Milligan |
| 08:42 | Pair at Tern Island, CLN. | |||
| 23/05/22 | Hobby | Streatley | 1 | N J Bucknell |
| 11:10 | feeding over Thames north of Cleeve Lock. | |||
| 23/05/22 | Grey Wagtail | Streatley | 3 | N J Bucknell |
| 10:20 | fem & 2 juv. on weir at Cleeve Lock, also a male & 2 young further upriver at South Stoke (Oxon) later. | |||
| 23/05/22 | Little Egret | Thames Valley Business Park | 1 | M J Mitchell |
| 08:00 | Over. | |||
| 23/05/22 | Treecreeper | Thames Valley Business Park | 1 | M J Mitchell |
| 08:00 | ||||
| 23/05/22 | Mute Swan | Thames Valley Business Park | 7 | M J Mitchell |
| 08:00 | Pair with 5 cygnets. Nature reserve. | |||
| 23/05/22 | Sedge Warbler | Thames Valley Business Park | 1 | M J Mitchell |
| 08:00 | Singing. SU743744. | |||