Andrew Taylor
Location: Pangbourne
Email: taylorsorangevillas@gmail.com
Recent sightings
| Date | Species | Site | Count | Observer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/08/26 | Raven | Pangbourne | 1 | A Taylor |
| 10:00 | Circling and cronking high over Pang meadows. | |||
| 02/08/26 | Common Tern | Pangbourne Meadow | 1 | A Taylor |
| 17:00 | On fallen dead tree off Oxfordshire bank of R Thames. The same or another bird seen flying downstream a few minutes later. | |||
| 30/07/26 | Tawny Owl | Pangbourne | 1 | A Taylor |
| 23:00 | f. Calling very close to our garden (and bedroom window!) from the Thames Water site off Tidmarsh Road. Both male and female occasionally heard from this direction. | |||
| 24/07/26 | Swift | Pangbourne | 10 | A Taylor |
| 21:00 | min. Flying around fairly low over south side of village. As at 1 August, this was my final observation of swifts here in 2026. | |||
| 26/07/26 | Kingfisher | Tidmarsh | 2 | A Taylor |
| 17:50 | Presumably separate birds, both seen from the public footpath between Tidmarsh and Sulham. One flying along the Pang by the first footbridge near the old mill, another flew up from the small watercourse by the second footbridge half way to Sulham Lane. | |||
| 21/07/26 | Swift | Pangbourne | 20 | A Taylor |
| 20:30 | min. in fairly low screaming party over south side of village. Highest count here this year. | |||
| 20/07/26 | House Martin | Pangbourne | 20 | A Taylor |
| 18:30 | min. estimate, based on occupation of 10 nests on police station with observed occupants and/or fresh droppings underneath. Indefinite additional numbers of young birds being fed. | |||
| 20/07/26 | Swift | Pangbourne | 15 | A Taylor |
| 09:30 | min. In tight screaming group over south side of village. | |||
| 17/07/26 | Swift | Pangbourne | 12 | A Taylor |
| 11:30 | min. Loose group with some screaming, flying low over The Moors and centre of village. | |||
| 15/06/26 | House Martin | Pangbourne | 16 | A Taylor |
| 18:30 | Minimum estimate, based on apparent occupancy of at least 8 nests on Police Station. Lots of coming and going, including nest refurbishment and some new build. | |||
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