Peter Gipson
Location: Reading
Recent sightings
| Date | Species | Site | Count | Observer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/02/26 | Little Egret | Whiteknights Lake | 1 | P Gipson |
| 16:12 | ad. | |||
| 04/02/26 | Little Egret | Whiteknights Lake | 1 | P Gipson |
| 16:55 | ad. | |||
| 01/02/26 | Egyptian Goose | Whiteknights Lake | 19 | P Gipson |
| Pic received of brood of 10 new chicks; first brood of 8 now down to 5. Third brood expected shortly. | ||||
| 31/01/26 | Little Egret | Whiteknights Lake | 1 | P Gipson |
| 16:45 | On the island. | |||
| 31/01/26 | Firecrest | Whiteknights Lake | 1 | P Gipson |
| 17:00 | We are regularly getting a single bird at various points round the main lake - TW Pumphouse this evening. | |||
| 28/01/26 | Robin | Whiteknights Lake | 2 | P Gipson |
| 16:15 | Male feeding female (courtship feeding, normally only associated with breeding). Two other observers have also recently seen the same behaviour in the same pair. | |||
| 28/01/26 | Egyptian Goose | Whiteknights Lake | 10 | P Gipson |
| 16:00 | Pair with 7 chicks, plus 2nd female still sitting on nest in tree. The father was ringed at Lower Basildon in May 2017. | |||
| 24/01/26 | Egyptian Goose | Whiteknights Lake | 9 | P Gipson |
| 16:00 | Pair with 7 chicks, mobile around main lake. | |||
| 24/01/26 | Shoveler | Whiteknights Lake | 7 | P Gipson |
| 16:00 | ||||
| 24/01/26 | Tufted Duck | Whiteknights Lake | 7 | P Gipson |
| 16:00 | ||||














