Wood Sandpiper

Recent sightings

Date Species Site Count Observer
09/07/26Wood SandpiperHosehill Lake, Theale GPs4K E Moore
20:15
They flew off ,not seen to return by above time. However after extensive time spent trying to confirm ages,we cane up with 2 ads and two imms.  
09/07/26Wood SandpiperHosehill Lake, Theale GPs4K E Moore
17:46
On shore of natural island from view Point.  
30/04/26Wood SandpiperSulhamstead Abbots1P E Hutchins
19:59
Still present, plus single Shelduck and Lapwing.  
30/04/26Wood SandpiperSulhamstead Abbots1P Hickman
16:47
At the pool opposite Abbots Farm.  
30/04/26Wood SandpiperSulhamstead Abbots1P Driver
14:33
Still present on the Abbots Farm pools. Seen with RG and MS.  
30/04/26Wood SandpiperSulhamstead Abbots1P Hickman
09:08
On pool opposite Abbots Farm still.  
29/04/26Wood SandpiperSulhamstead Abbots1P Hickman
15:26
On pool opposite Abbots Farm. Showing well. Note to photographers - please do not climb the fence or go through the gate as you are likely to disturb the birds and get birders excluded from the site.  
29/04/26Wood SandpiperSulhamstead Abbots1M J Smith
14:00
Feeding along far bank from Abbots Farm gate.  
29/04/26Wood SandpiperSulhamstead Abbots1M S Shaw
11:36
Still showing well on pool opposite the farm.  
29/04/26Wood SandpiperSulhamstead Abbots1R C Watts
10:55
Still close in from gate.  

Latest photos

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Photo of Wood Sandpiper at Sulhamstead Abbots, Berkshire. Taken by Andy Tomczynski on 29th April 2026.
Photo of Wood Sandpiper at Sulhamstead Abbots, Berkshire. Taken by Andy Tomczynski on 29th April 2026.
Photo of Wood Sandpiper at Sulhamstead Abbots, Berkshire. Taken by Mike Smith on 29th April 2026.
Photo of Wood Sandpiper at Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP, Berkshire. Taken by Fraser Cottington on 13th July 2025.
Photo of Wood Sandpiper at Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP, Berkshire. Taken by Fraser Cottington on 13th July 2025.
Photo of Wood Sandpiper at Sulhamstead Abbots, Berkshire. Taken by Andy Tomczynski on 18th May 2025.
Photo of Wood Sandpiper at Sulhamstead Abbots, Berkshire. Taken by Andy Tomczynski on 18th May 2025.
Photo of Wood Sandpiper at Crookham Pools, Crookham Common, Berkshire. Taken by Chris Heard on 8th May 2025.
Photo of Wood Sandpiper at Fobney Meadow, Berkshire. Taken by Andy Tomczynski on 3rd May 2025.
Photo of Wood Sandpiper at Fobney Meadow, Berkshire. Taken by Andy Tomczynski on 3rd May 2025.
Photo of Wood Sandpiper at Sulhamstead Abbots, Berkshire. Taken by Marek Walford on 17th May 2025.
Photo of Wood Sandpiper at Sulhamstead Abbots, Berkshire. Taken by Peter Driver on 17th May 2025.
Photo of Wood Sandpiper at Fobney Meadow, Berkshire. Taken by Roger Stansfield on 3rd May 2025.
Photo of Wood Sandpiper at Fobney Meadow, Berkshire. Taken by Marek Walford on 3rd May 2025.
Photo of Wood Sandpiper at Sulhamstead Abbots, Berkshire. Taken by Andy Tomczynski on 10th May 2024.

Records

YearDetails
2024Sulhamstead Abbots, 10th May (A. B. Tomczynski).
2024Padworth Lane floods, 9th-12th May (A. B. Merrick).
2023Moor Green Lakes, 24th August (H. Wright).
2023Lea Farm Lake, 27th June (A. B. Tomczynski).
2023Eton Wick, 20th-21st June (C. D. R. Heard).
2023Padworth Lane floods, 19th May (A. B. Merrick).
2023Chamberhouse Marsh, 18th May (N. Cleere).
2023Moor Green Lakes, 8th May (C. R. Gent).
2023Moor Green Lakes, 27th-28th April (M. S. Shaw).
2022Great Meadow Pond, juvenile, 28th August to 4th September (D. J. Barker).
2022Great Meadow Pond, juvenile, 15th August (C. D. R. Heard).
2022Great Meadow Pond, juvenile, 24th July (D. J. Barker).
2022Moor Green Lakes, 10th-12th July (K. P. Duncan).
2022Lower Farm GP, 26th May (N. Cleere).
2022Moor Green Lakes, adult, 9th May (R. Dawson).
2022Lea Farm Lake, 8th May (B. T. Bennett).
2021Crookham Common, adult, 9th July, same as Lower Farm GP (A. E. D. Hickman).
2021Lower Farm GP, 7th July.
2021Moor Green Lakes, adult, 24th April (P. Bright-Thomas, R. C. Murfitt).
2020Lea Farm Lake, 4th July.
2020Fobney Meadow, 16th May (R. C. N. Price).
2019Lea Farm Lake, 11th August.
2019Summerleaze GP, 10th August (C. D. R. Heard).
2019Moor Green Lakes, three, 2nd-5th August (R. C. Murfitt).
2019Crookham Common, juvenile, 1st August (C. D. R. Heard).
2019Dinton Pastures CP, 31st July (R. Marsh).
2019Moor Green Lakes, two, 17th-19th May (R. F. Milligan).
2019Fobney Meadow, 8th May (B. T. Bennett).
2019Moor Green Lakes, 8th May (R. C. Murfitt).
2019Burnthouse Lane GP, 1st May (K. E. Moore).
2019Fobney Meadow, 24th April (A. V. Lawson).
2019Horton Field Pits, 24th April (C. D. R. Heard).
2018Crookham Common, 1st September (A. B. Tomczynski).
2018Lower Farm GP, 1st September (N. Cleere, J. Legg, I. L. G. Weston).
2018Fleethill Farm, 23rd-31st July (R. C. Murfitt).
2017Eversley GP, 13th-24th August.
2017Fobney Meadow, 24th-25th April.
2016Lower Farm GP, 24th September (N. Cleere, I. L. G. Weston).
2016Moor Green Lakes, 9th May.
2016Slough SF, 5th-6th May (C. D. R. Heard).
2016Pingewood GPs, 2nd May (P. W. Driver).
2015Moor Green Lakes, two, 29th-30th August, one on 30th (A. B. Tomczynski).
2014Eton Wick, two, juvenile, 7th-10th August, flew into Berks from Dorney Common (D. A. Carter).
2014Slough SF, juvenile, 30th July (C. D. R. Heard).
2014Moor Green Lakes, 17th May (R. J. Godden).
2014East Ilsley, 16th May (S. Collier).
2013Lower Farm GP, 12th August (I. L. G. Weston).
2013Moor Green Lakes, 10th August (N. Silver).
2013Crookham Common, juvenile, 3rd August (A. B. Tomczynski).
2013Slough SF, juvenile, 29th July to 1st August (C. D. R. Heard).
2013Moor Green Lakes, 20th July.
2012Crookham Common, 8th August (P. Hickman).
2012Moor Green Lakes, 22nd May.
<2012Many records.

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