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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
26/12/22RavenShottesbrooke1B Crathorne
09:45
 
24/12/22RavenEnglefield1P Driver
10:25
 
21/12/22RavenWishmoor Bottom, Swinley Forest1R J Godden
11:00
... and not much else.  
20/12/22RavenEmmer Green1M F Walford
11:40
Perched at the top of oak, viewed from the garden. Calling for about 5 mintes then flew off N.  
19/12/22RavenLower Caversham1R Sajdak
08:30
Flew over my garden cronking.  
16/12/22RavenWhite Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1D N Rimes
09:05
 
14/12/22RavenGorrick Plantation1R Dawson
14:45
Calling from trees near NW entrance. Heard only.  
14/12/22RavenSulhamstead Abbots1P Driver
09:28
Over Folly Lane.  
12/12/22RavenSulhamstead1P Hickman
13:10
Croncking very loudly near Shortheath Lane.  
09/12/22RavenCombe Wood8D N Rimes
10:30
 
08/12/22RavenUpper Bucklebury1B Lyle
10:26
 
04/12/22RavenMoatlands Main Lake, Theale GPs1A B Merrick
08:40
Over calling.  
28/11/22RavenBattlemead Common1B Reeve
14:25
 
26/11/22RavenNew workings, Moor Green Lakes2R Dawson
12:00
Please only view from the public footpath.  
25/11/22RavenEmmer Green2M F Walford
12:05
over the garden calling.  
23/11/22RavenHambleden Lock, R. Thames1A N Stow
15:40
Flew over north heading in to Bucks.  
20/11/22RavenWarfield1S D Abbott
14:00
Cronking east of the church.  
20/11/22RavenWhiteknights Park, Reading1S Lynch
09:47
On top of wellingtonia tree on sports park. SU731720.  
19/11/22RavenUfton Nervet1P Hickman
14:23
In the woods north east of Ufton Court.  
17/11/22RavenBroadmoor Bottom1B Crathorne
11:00
 
13/11/22RavenLambourn Woodlands1J Lerpiniere
14:40
SU326771.  
10/11/22RavenFords Farm, Calcot5M R Stone
14:02
Circling, calling and landing in tall trees along Low Lane. SU674716.  
10/11/22RavenFords Farm, Calcot5M R Stone
14:02
Circling & calling and landing in tall trees along Low Lane Ford's Farm Calcot. SU674716.  
08/11/22RavenRemenham2S K Proddow
12:00
Cranking over lock.  
06/11/22RavenUpper Bucklebury1B Lyle
12:12
over.  
04/11/22RavenFleethill Farm2J D Savage
12:55
East end of site. Arrived from the direction of the WTW. Headed northwest. One call. Private site, view only from footpath.  
25/10/22RavenMortimer1P Driver
15:09
Over St Mary's churchyard, SW, cronking.  
20/10/22RavenMoss End1L R Blundell
15:56
Over .  
20/10/22RavenNuptown1B Crathorne
10:30
 
16/10/22RavenSeven Barrows1J Lerpiniere
16:08
Called, near Seven Barrows. SU323829.  
16/10/22RavenCow Down, West Ilsley2N J Bucknell
11:20
on stubble west of track to West Ilsley.  
16/10/22RavenMain Pit, Theale GPs1A B Merrick
09:30
Calling from pylon just north of canal then flew north.  
15/10/22RavenCookham1S Kujawa
07:33
Flying over the river From this year's brood, judging by it's flight and call. SU882872.  
13/10/22RavenNuptown1B Crathorne
13:00
 
10/10/22RavenCrookham Common1R Dawson
14:00
Please keep to the main paths.  
09/10/22RavenEnglefield2A B Merrick
16:00
 
09/10/22RavenWatts Bank1J Lerpiniere
12:39
SU329772.  
09/10/22RavenSeven Barrows1J Lerpiniere
12:39
SU320830.  
09/10/22RavenSeven Barrows1J Lerpiniere
12:39
SU330829.  
09/10/22RavenMain Pit, Theale GPs2A B Merrick
07:20
Flew over M4 east calling, and later one heard near landfill.  
08/10/22RavenUpper Bucklebury1B Lyle
15:00
over just gliding and circling enjoying itself.  
08/10/22RavenBisham2B Crathorne
13:30
Over Bisham Wood.  
07/10/22RavenMay's Farm, Three Mile Cross1S Lynch
15:00
 
06/10/22RavenUfton Nervet1P Hickman
15:30
I tree south of Green Lane.  
04/10/22RavenSheep Down (West Ilsley)7N J Bucknell
10:50
 
02/10/22RavenLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
10:30
NE over landfill calling constantly.  
02/10/22RavenColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes1M Cooper
13:30
Over CLS.  
29/09/22RavenTilehurst1J Lerpiniere
12:01
SU6674.  
27/09/22RavenSheep Down (West Ilsley)4N J Bucknell
11:35
 
26/09/22RavenRushall Farm, Bradfield1J Lerpiniere
10:00
 
25/09/22RavenMain Pit, Theale GPs1A B Merrick
11:15
Initially on pylon north of canal and later thermalling over Sheffield Bottom car park with a Common Buzzard.  
24/09/22RavenRemenham fields between Church and Aston2D Fuller
17:31
2 birds calling but not seen. SU775844.  
24/09/22RavenNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1P Bright-Thomas
12:45
Circling over water treatment works. Please only view from the public footpath.  
20/09/22RavenSonning Meadows1R C Watts
11:30
 
20/09/22RavenCookham Rise1B D Clews
13:25
passing overhead towards Bisham Woods (regular nesting site).  
18/09/22RavenNewbury BT Exchange4K G White
07:00
Looked like family group, high flying north over BT but having fun rolling and chasing each other as they went. About 10 minutes later 2 came back high over Sainsbury's heading due south. SU472670.  
15/09/22RavenSonning Meadows3A B Tomczynski
14:00
 
13/09/22RavenStreatley2N J Bucknell
10:20
at Streatley flying over in east, calling.  
12/09/22RavenWest Ilsley3N J Bucknell
one in small copse NE of village at 14-55, 2 flying south over village at 15-15.  
11/09/22RavenSouthend1J Lerpiniere
10:09
SU5970.  
10/09/22RavenPurley on Thames, Reading1N J Bucknell
11:35
Circling high over Thames near Saltney Mead, calling.  
06/09/22RavenOdney Club, Cookham2B D Clews
12:00
flying over towards Cliveden, calling to each other.  
05/09/22RavenPaices Wood1J Lerpiniere
15:39
 
05/09/22RavenNew Town, Reading1S Hughes
11:15
Flew over garden heading east.  
05/09/22RavenSandhurst3R J Godden
07:55
Flew over south near station.  
04/09/22RavenSheep Down (West Ilsley)3N J Bucknell
11:35
 
03/09/22RavenLowbury Hill1N J Bucknell
16:15
on Oxon side.  
03/09/22RavenRoden Downs3N J Bucknell
15:15
south of Ridgeway, on stubble field, with 3 Buzzards and 3 Red Kite around what appeared to be a hare carcase. One of the Buzzards seemed dominant, frequently "mantling" the carcase while others walked around or stood by.  
03/09/22RavenGreenham Common2A B Merrick
10:00
Please keep to the main paths.  
02/09/22RavenUfton Nervet1P Hickman
15:20
Croncking in the distance.  
02/09/22RavenLower Farm GP1N Cleere
10:00
 
02/09/22RavenField Farm Landfill1A B Merrick
10:00
Over cronking.  
01/09/22RavenChurn Farm (Oxon)2N J Bucknell
11:20
over old university outstation.  
30/08/22RavenWest Ilsley2N J Bucknell
16:00
north east of village.  
30/08/22RavenLower Farm GP1N Cleere
09:46
 
29/08/22RavenStreatley1N J Bucknell
10:20
over Rectory Road "cronking".  
29/08/22RavenWalbury Hill1S A Graham
09:00
 
29/08/22RavenWigmoreash Pond, Inkpen Hill5S A Graham
09:00
 
28/08/22RavenGreenham Common2B Crathorne
13:00
Please keep to the main paths.  
28/08/22RavenLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2F J Cottington
06:42
Low East.  
26/08/22RavenBattlemead Common1B D Clews
12:00
Calling from woodland strip near White Brook.  
26/08/22RavenLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
11:20
To the West.  
21/08/22RavenBuckler's Forest1D Sussex
11:30
 
21/08/22RavenWigmoreash Pond, Inkpen Hill2S A Graham
09:00
 
20/08/22RavenThatcham2R Keel
10:00
NE over garden. SU503674.  
19/08/22RavenSulhamstead2P Hickman
12:42
Flew over. Very high up.  
14/08/22RavenPurley on Thames, Reading7M J Smith
15:09
Family party circled over house then drifted South towards the Tilehurst ridge.  
14/08/22RavenWalbury Hill1S A Graham
07:00
Aingle on the East side.  
14/08/22RavenRowneys Predator Lake, Woolhampton GPs1M F Walford
10:55
Over south calling.  
14/08/22RavenTwyford1J C Morgan
09:00
circling over garden calling.  
13/08/22RavenInkpen1J Lerpiniere
13:20
Crocus Field. SU369639.  
12/08/22RavenLambourn Woodlands1J Lerpiniere
13:05
SU327770.  
11/08/22Ravenlambdens hill2W Brown
10:00
Cronking. SU605698.  
11/08/22RavenMoss End4L R Blundell
10:35
2a 2j. Heading SW.  
09/08/22RavenRushall Farm, Bradfield1J Lerpiniere
13:33
SU726727.  
08/08/22RavenSulhamstead2P Hickman
11:27
On pylon south of Shortheath Lane. .  
08/08/22RavenEmmbrook2P O'Neill
10:00
Over Eamer Crescent, circling and drifting NW.  
07/08/22RavenEnglefield1R Crawford
08:00
Very little else around, just a few common passerines.  
05/08/22RavenSulham Wood, Sulham1L Ellams
09:38
First I've seen / heard at this location.  
30/07/22RavenMoss End2L R Blundell
11:00
Over heading west.  
25/07/22RavenEastbury2N J Bucknell
11:20
at Eastbury Grange Farm.  
23/07/22RavenUpper Bucklebury1B Lyle
14:32
over heading south west.  
23/07/22RavenLowbury Hill2N J Bucknell
11:10
one flew in from north towards Aldworth, two a little later flying back from Aldworth direction.  
22/07/22RavenEmmer Green1A B Tomczynski
14:36
On Emmer Green Water Tower.  
18/07/22RavenWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
13:15
Circling high overhead and calling.  
05/07/22RavenWoose Hill2P Bright-Thomas
08:47
Over low NE calling, now circling near St Paul's school still calling.  
04/07/22RavenDecoy Heath2J Lerpiniere
14:55
 
28/06/22RavenLower Caversham1R Sajdak
09:06
Flying over my garden cronking.  
15/06/22RavenWoose Hill1E Napper
04:50
Flew over my garden cronking heading East as I was getting the moth trap in.  
11/06/22RavenBradfield Southend1J Lerpiniere
08:09
SU5969.  
06/06/22RavenBisham1B Crathorne
14:30
 
29/05/22RavenWoose Hill4P Bright-Thomas
12:53
2 ad + 2 juv. Circling over Kingfisher Bridge and Arthur Road calling, then away E. 2 with missing inber primaries, 2 with perfect flight feathers.  
22/05/22RavenCleeve Hill, Lambourn Woodlands1J Lerpiniere
16:13
SU3376.  
18/05/22RavenStreatley2N J Bucknell
15:00
over car park at west end of Rectory Road.  
18/05/22RavenBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs1P Driver
09:10
Flying south. Please only view from the public footpath.  
16/05/22RavenWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
12:40
Circling high W towards Reading Road.  
14/05/22RavenOdney Club, Cookham1B D Clews
14:00
Circling high above.  
08/05/22RavenAston1A N Stow
18:45
 
29/04/22RavenPark Wood (Cookham)2J Jones
17:23
Seen before in the giant sequoias. SU852838.  
29/04/22RavenGreenham2I Quelch
10:11
Flying over garden. SU478661.  
28/04/22RavenWarfield1R Parsons
10:30
Heard.  
24/04/22RavenUfton Court1P Hickman
08:45
In wood on opposite side of lane from Ufton Court. Very vocal. Same territory as last year ?  
20/04/22RavenPark Farm, Cookham Dean1B Crathorne
07:15
Calling.  
19/04/22RavenFobney Meadow1R C Price
10:58
In Scots Pine being mobbed by 2 crows. Black-Winged Stilts still present.  
19/04/22RavenThames Valley Business Park1M J Mitchell
07:54
Chased away by crows.  
18/04/22RavenWalbury Hill5S A Graham
08:51
 
17/04/22RavenGreenham Common1P Scudamore
11:30
Flew east south of common. Please keep to the main paths.  
16/04/22RavenBottom Lane Floods (S), Theale GPs1S A Graham
09:00
Briefly to the SW.  
15/04/22RavenStreatley1N J Bucknell
11:15
Flying in from east at Streatley Farm, cronking.  
14/04/22RavenThatcham Marsh1R Keel
16:02
Mobbed by CC. SU512662.  
13/04/22RavenWhiteknights Park, Reading2S Lynch
12:15
Over cronking. SU741718.  
10/04/22RavenWishmoor Bottom, Swinley Forest1R Dawson
12:00
 
05/04/22RavenSwallowfield Park1J T Taylor
21:10
 
29/03/22RavenBradfield college2D Andrews
11:06
Flying west. SU603726.  
28/03/22RavenAldermaston3P Hickman
14:20
In and around a tall tree near the church. Very vocal.  
26/03/22RavenEmmbrook1P O'Neill
15:00
Heading W over Eamer Crescent, mobbed by a vocal crow.  
26/03/22RavenNew Town, Reading1S Hughes
11:50
In large conifer being mobbed by crows, a jackdaw and a magpie.  
24/03/22RavenWarfield2R Parsons
14:10
High over, then headed east. Presumably the same ones as seen in North Ascot.  
24/03/22RavenNorth Ascot2S D Abbott
14:05
High up to west of Mill Ride Golf Course - some cronking and brief display. SU905697.  
23/03/22RavenGreen Park1S Robertson
16:29
Circling high over.  
14/03/22RavenPark Farm, Cookham Dean1B D Clews
11:30
2 overhead calling.  
13/03/22RavenWoose Hill2P Bright-Thomas
16:00
Calling softly high N.  
10/03/22RavenAshmore Green2M Stuttard
15:30
Courtship display. SU486689.  
07/03/22RavenPangbourne2A Taylor
15:45
In cronking flight E over south of village.  
07/03/22RavenPark Farm, Cookham Dean1B Crathorne
15:00
 
05/03/22RavenRoundoak Piece1P Hickman
08:50
On top of tall tree near the Oval pond. Five sightings of single birds in the area including two in Hampshire.  
03/03/22RavenCliveden2R C Watts
12:00
Over calling. SU909852.  
03/03/22RavenRowneys Predator Lake, Woolhampton GPs2A E Hickman
11:00
Flew east over fields south of the lake.  
27/02/22RavenShepperlands Farm2M Scarlett
14:50
Seen and heard kronking. SU782645.  
26/02/22RavenStreatley1R C Watts
11:30
SU593810.  
26/02/22RavenRoden Downs2A B Tomczynski
10:30
Feeding on dead something with red kites and buzzard.  
20/02/22RavenLittle Sandhurst, Sandhurst4D Sussex
08:30
very active landing in tree tops and flying low over gardens. Seemed to be 2 'pairs'.  
17/02/22RavenCombe Gibbet4I Quelch
11:30
 
12/02/22RavenCompton Downs2N J Bucknell
10:50
flying SE over track from Churn.  
11/02/22RavenFence Wood1A B Tomczynski
11:00
 
11/02/22RavenIslet Road, Maidenhead1D Fuller
14:27
ad. Flying around Islet Park and then along tow path picked up on call and seen well. SU906833.  
11/02/22RavenTilehurst1M J Smith
14:25
Cronking from tree top just west of Scours lane marina.  
10/02/22RavenSwallowfield Park1J T Taylor
17:18
 
09/02/22RavenGorrick Plantation1R Dawson
11:40
Calling regularly from the top of a pine.  
08/02/22RavenTow path River Thames Maidenhead2D Fuller
19:57
ad. 2 together flying and soaring along thames and over to Battlemead. SU804829.  
07/02/22RavenFobney Meadow1R C Price
11:25
Heard kronking once near west end of footpath 7.  
07/02/22RavenGorrick Plantation2R J Godden
10:30
Pair in pines at northern end.  
25/01/22RavenWindsor Great Park1D Sussex
15:45
 
20/01/22RavenVirginia Water1S K Proddow
11:00
 
17/01/22RavenRemenham1B Crathorne
11:00
Overhead.  
17/01/22RavenSonning Farm1S Hughes
12:30
Over cronking.  
17/01/22RavenBottom Lane GP, Theale GPs1C McEwan
12:00
Flying over gronking. SU6469.  
16/01/22RavenChapel Green2P Bright-Thomas
15:00
One flying S over cattle fields, and another over track in Parakeet tree before also flying S.  
16/01/22RavenChapel Green2R J Godden
08:30
 
14/01/22RavenWhiteknights Park, Reading1J Porter
11:30
Heard only.  
08/01/22RavenWhiteknights Park, Reading1J Porter
01:00
 
13/01/22RavenUpper Bucklebury1B Lyle
13:00
over.  
13/01/22RavenWokingham1S Stevenson
13:50
Flying fairly low over the house, cronking. Second sighting in Wokingham in four days, about 1.5 miles apart. Same individual? SU813684.  
12/01/22RavenFleethill Farm1J D Savage
15:00
Private site, view only from footpath.  
10/01/22RavenNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1R F Milligan
11:25
Flew from the western end of the diggings across the river into Hants kronking. All sightings s/w TR. Please only view from the public footpath.  
09/01/22RavenFarley Hill1J T Taylor
 
09/01/22RavenGorrick Plantation1S Stevenson
14:30
Cronking from top of birch tree, before flying off East. Only my second sighting in the Wokingham area. SU815660.  
06/01/22RavenHorseshoe Lake, Sandhurst2R J Godden
13:00
 
04/01/22RavenWokingham1M J Hubbard
12:52
Over cronking, then landed in tree briefly before being ousted by 2 carrion crows. SU810670.  
04/01/22RavenFobney Meadow2A Absolom
09:37
Fly over.  
03/01/22RavenCrookham Common3B Crathorne
11:00
Please keep to the main paths.  
02/01/22RavenAmbarrow Wood, Sandhurst1S Truby
21:02
SU823627.  
02/01/22RavenWalbury Hill9S A Graham
09:20
On the sheltered northern sliope.  
02/01/22RavenEnglefield1L Ellams
12:13
Perched proudly on top of a tree by the lake in deer park.  
02/01/22RavenRowneys Predator Lake, Woolhampton GPs2K G White
10:10
In tallest trees near Elephant Pond. Someone shooting on Sunday morning, and virtually no duck on the main lake due to Wasing wildfolwling. SU571662.  
01/01/22RavenLoddon Bridge3D Broadbridge
14:20
150m upstream.  
01/01/22RavenBottom Lane Floods (N), Theale GPs2S A Graham
11:00
Flow W. then N. calling, probably birds heard earlier at Theal Business Park.  
01/01/22RavenThames Valley Business Park1A Booth
10:30
Calling as it flew quite low over the Thames near the new park and ride.