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| Date | Species | Site | Count | Observer |
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| 15/10/08 | Marsh Harrier | Queen Mother Reservoir | 1 | F J Cottington |
| 14:15 | m. Moulting adult male flew over 150-200 ft reservoir NE to S, but then SE and losing height as it headed off over Runnymede (+TAG & Burt May). Key holders only. | |||
| 14/10/08 | Marsh Harrier | Great Shefford | 1 | F G Mcginnety |
| 14:20 | This was amazing it was sitting in a treee with over eight redkites they were all taking turns in flying over the river Lambourn it was amazing the Marsh Harrier then sat on the telegraph wires then in a tree then went back and sat with the red Kites. SU381755. | |||
| 25/08/08 | Marsh Harrier | Lower Farm GP | 1 | N Cleere |
| 06:55 | west. Different bird to yesterday, with several inner primaries missing in right wing. | |||
| 24/08/08 | Marsh Harrier | Lower Farm GP | 1 | N Cleere |
| 06:20 | imm. southwest. Attempted to land, or was looking for prey, but local Lapwing flock went up mob handed and drove it off. | |||
| 20/07/08 | Marsh Harrier | The Ridgeway | 1 | C Reeve |
14:30 | Def. harrier but views too brief & distant to be sure of ID. Hunting low over fields near Compton. | |||
| 22/04/08 | Marsh Harrier | Tilehurst | 1 | M J Smith |
| 07:15 | low over Tilehurst station flying Northwards - presumed - very dark raptor seen with naked eye, too long winged for buzzard, too broad winged for kite, too bulky and laboured flight for hen harrier. | |||
| 26/01/08 | Marsh Harrier | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | A Rymer |
| 12:00 | Over Lea Farm. 2 People convinced it was. I couldn't ID it. Insufficient experience. I wasn't a Buzzard there was one in the same scope view! | |||