Purley on Thames, Reading

Grid Reference: SU6675

Recent sightings

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
20/05/25CuckooPurley on Thames, Reading1M J Smith
10:30
Calling from Springs farm, heard from railway path; seemed to be coming from near Oratory boat club on Thames where a bird was last year.  
29/04/25SwiftPurley on Thames, Reading2M J Smith
17:18
Passing over the house.  
24/04/25LapwingPurley on Thames, Reading4J Lerpiniere
17:26
Railway Field.  
24/04/25Egyptian GoosePurley on Thames, Reading18J Lerpiniere
17:26
Railway Field.  
26/03/25ChiffchaffPurley on Thames, Reading1M J Smith
10:30
Singing in garden Oaks.  
26/03/25BlackcapPurley on Thames, Reading1M J Smith
10:30
male. Short burst of song and feeding on the last of the Ivy berries.  
25/03/25SparrowhawkPurley on Thames, Reading1M J Smith
16:29
fem. Surveying lower Purley on Thames from garden hazel scrub. 1st record of one sitting in garden.  
25/03/25ChiffchaffPurley on Thames, Reading1M J Smith
11:40
male. Singing from railway scrub bordering garden.  
25/03/25BlackcapPurley on Thames, Reading1M J Smith
11:40
male. Flycatching from railway scrub bordering garden.  
15/03/25Red KitePurley on Thames, Reading48N J Bucknell
15:00
in a "kettle" circling over the Thames and field on Oxon side being ploughed.