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You searched for all sightings reported between 01/01/2008 and 31/12/2008.

Date	Species	Site	Count	Observer
15/09/08	Sand Martin	Woose Hill	15	P Bright-Thomas
07:00	S, plus a few groups of swallows and house martins.
10/09/08	Sand Martin	Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	6	P Bright-Thomas
09:15	S, with a few swallows also.
09/09/08	Sand Martin	Moatlands GP, Theale GPs	100	R Crawford
14:10
05/09/08	Sand Martin	Moatlands GP, Theale GPs	250	R Crawford
08:30
02/09/08	Sand Martin	Fobney Meadow	8	A Absolom
19:00	holy brook.
01/09/08	Sand Martin	Woose Hill	1	P Bright-Thomas
07:00	S with swallows.
25/08/08	Sand Martin	Moatlands GP, Theale GPs	120	R Crawford
09:45
19/08/08	Sand Martin	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	30	R Crawford
08:30
19/08/08	Sand Martin	Main Pit, Theale GPs	130	R Crawford
08:25
09/08/08	Sand Martin	Woolhampton GPs	18	S A Graham
14:00
08/08/08	Sand Martin	Lea Farm Lake	4	F J Cottington
08:00	3 & 1 young at hole mouths.
06/08/08	Sand Martin	Lea Farm Lake	3	P Bright-Thomas
09:30	j. Young still visible in two nest holes. Young Heron perched on top, hopefully not for nefarious purposes.
10/07/08	Sand Martin	Lea Farm Lake	16	F J Cottington
13:50	young. Peering out from holes.
08/07/08	Sand Martin	Main Pit, Theale GPs	20	R Crawford
18:20
08/07/08	Sand Martin	Padworth Lane GP	130	R Crawford
07:25
22/06/08	Sand Martin	Newbury Station	2	S A Graham
15:30	Actiity in at least 2 holes in the brick walled cutting at the W. end of the station.
23/06/08	Sand Martin	Lea Farm Lake	20	F J Cottington
13:15	Appears as if most first broods have fledged and 10-20 holes are now being used for second broods.
14/06/08	Sand Martin	Thatcham GPs	1	S A Graham
15:00	One of two birds visiting the artificial nesting wall.
13/06/08	Sand Martin	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	3	J M Palmer
14:00
03/06/08	Sand Martin	Lea Farm Lake	110	F J Cottington
14:00	70+ in air, also many hole mouths occupied with about to fledge young, 2 with 4, 4 with 3, many with 2 & 1.
26/05/08	Sand Martin	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	40	R Crawford
14:45
15/05/08	Sand Martin	Lower Farm GP	50	N Cleere
10:30	+.
29/04/08	Sand Martin	Moor Green Lakes	40	J Pearson
12:00
26/04/08	Sand Martin	Reading	8	D B Pottinger

24/04/08	Sand Martin	Woose Hill	1	P Bright-Thomas
06:20	S, garden year-tick.
21/04/08	Sand Martin	Moatlands Car Park Pit, Theale GPs	20	R Crawford
20:45	Roosting in small reedbed along causeway.
20/04/08	Sand Martin	Field Farm Landfill	6	C McEwan
11:40
19/04/08	Sand Martin	Padworth Lane GP	200	R Crawford
10:15
18/04/08	Sand Martin	Thatcham GPs	150	N Cleere
15:00	+. Discovery Center Lake.
13/04/08	Sand Martin	Moor Green Lakes	2	B Pinnick
13:00
12/04/08	Sand Martin	Lower Farm Trout Lake	25	S A Graham
15:30	Perched on telegraph wires after heavy rain.
09/04/08	Sand Martin	Lea Farm Lake	40	F J Cottington
13:20	Around and at wall, none at Teal Scrape!
07/04/08	Sand Martin	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	4	W Morgan

06/04/08	Sand Martin	Wigmore Lane GP, Theale GPs	50	R Crawford
14:00
06/04/08	Sand Martin	Lea Farm Lake	50	R C Watts
11:00
06/04/08	Sand Martin	Lower Farm GP	16	S A Graham
10:00	Perching in snow covered Willows in between hawking for food low over the water.
06/04/08	Sand Martin	Lea Farm Lake	50	A Rymer
11:00	Over lake.
05/04/08	Sand Martin	Woolhampton GPs	80	S A Graham
16:00
05/04/08	Sand Martin	Padworth Lane GP	75	K E Moore
13:15	at least.
05/04/08	Sand Martin	Woolhampton GPs	60	N Cleere
09:00	+.
04/04/08	Sand Martin	Lea Farm Lake	40	F J Cottington
13:40	Much activity at the wall.
03/04/08	Sand Martin	Padworth Lane GP	11	P Hickman
	Over the river.
03/04/08	Sand Martin	Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	5	S C Smith

02/04/08	Sand Martin	Lea Farm Lake	20	F J Cottington
13:50	Lots of prospecting the wall.
31/03/08	Sand Martin	Thatcham Marsh	6	R A Haynes
13:00	Prospecting the artificial nest site.
30/03/08	Sand Martin	Woolhampton GPs	1	M J Dear
12:30
30/03/08	Sand Martin	Lea Farm Lake	20	F J Cottington
13:30	Overhead.
29/03/08	Sand Martin	Lower Farm GP	43	S A Graham
17:00	At the onset of heavy rain.
29/03/08	Sand Martin	Padworth Lane GP	30	N Rampton
13:30
29/03/08	Sand Martin	Woolhampton GPs	40	N Rampton
11:00
29/03/08	Sand Martin	Lea Farm Lake	30	M F Walford

29/03/08	Sand Martin	Padworth Lane GP	1	M F Walford

29/03/08	Sand Martin	Dinton Pastures CP	30	P J Crowley
09:00	southern end of Black Swan Lake.
27/03/08	Sand Martin	Lea Farm Lake	7	F J Cottington
13:30	Prospecting the nesting wall, same for Teal Scrape wall too.
26/03/08	Sand Martin	Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	11	F J Cottington
13:55	overhead.
26/03/08	Sand Martin	Lea Farm Lake	5	F J Cottington
13:30	Prospecting nesting wall.
25/03/08	Sand Martin	Woolhampton GPs	150	K G White
18:00	minimun 150, racing over tree tops more than over the water.
25/03/08	Sand Martin	Lea Farm Lake	4	F J Cottington
13:45
24/03/08	Sand Martin	Woolhampton GPs	140	T G Ball
16:15
24/03/08	Sand Martin	Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	20	F J Cottington
15:15	Thru.
23/03/08	Sand Martin	Woolhampton GPs	100	K E Moore
12:15	plus.
23/03/08	Sand Martin	Lea Farm Lake	4	A Rymer
10:30	Low over lake.
23/03/08	Sand Martin	Moatlands GP, Theale GPs	13	R Crawford
08:10
23/03/08	Sand Martin	Main Pit, Theale GPs	36	R Crawford
07:40
22/03/08	Sand Martin	Woolhampton GPs	100	I Saunders
11:30	Skimmimg most of the pit surface. SU571662.
21/03/08	Sand Martin	Padworth Lane GP	11	R Crawford

21/03/08	Sand Martin	Moatlands GP, Theale GPs	9	R Crawford
07:40
21/03/08	Sand Martin	Loddon Nature Reserve, Twyford GPs	2	M F Walford
12:00
21/03/08	Sand Martin	Woolhampton GPs	8	R Keel
09:30
19/03/08	Sand Martin	Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	20	F J Cottington
13:00	4, then c15+ went over high WNW.
19/03/08	Sand Martin	Padworth Lane GP	11	R J Burness
11:10	Passing through high in ones and twos.
19/03/08	Sand Martin	Lea Farm Lake	1	F J Cottington
08:10	Over north.
18/03/08	Sand Martin	Woolhampton GPs	40	K E Moore
12:50	at least-drifting away and then coming back in all the time.
18/03/08	Sand Martin	Twyford GPs	10	K Tubb
12:45	approximate count.
18/03/08	Sand Martin	Woolhampton GPs	100	N Cleere
11:00	+. First decent arrival of spring.
17/03/08	Sand Martin	Lower Farm GP	2	S D Abbott
13:00	Flying high over pit towards gravel workings.
17/03/08	Sand Martin	Twyford GPs	30	E Napper
16:00
17/03/08	Sand Martin	Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	14	F J Cottington
13:00	Flying along Loddon.
17/03/08	Sand Martin	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	6	K P Duncan
08:20
16/03/08	Sand Martin	Lower Farm Trout Lake	20	S A Graham
14:30	Minimum count.
16/03/08	Sand Martin	Lower Farm GP	3	S A Graham
14:30
16/03/08	Sand Martin	Lea Farm Lake	5	F J Cottington
17:20
15/03/08	Sand Martin	Woolhampton GPs	11	F J Cottington
15:30
15/03/08	Sand Martin	Lower Farm GP	7	F J Cottington
14:40	Over North lake.
16/03/08	Sand Martin	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	6	C Reeve
14:30
15/03/08	Sand Martin	Hurst Green GP, Twyford GPs	6	A D Bassett
16:30
15/03/08	Sand Martin	Lea Farm Lake	7	A D Bassett
15:45	2 groups flying N up the Loddon.
15/03/08	Sand Martin	Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	2	M F Walford
10:45	Over the lake.
15/03/08	Sand Martin	Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	3	F J Cottington
11:00	Over Teal scrape and general area.
13/03/08	Sand Martin	Black Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	3	F J Cottington
17:00	Per Adam Bassett first here this year, =3rd earliest record.
13/03/08	Sand Martin	Lower Farm GP	3	N Cleere
15:10
12/03/08	Sand Martin	Woolhampton GPs	6	K G White
18:15	Settled to roost in Phragmites beds.
08/03/08	Sand Martin	Wokingham	2	I Twyford
14:00	Flying behind the 13th green at Sandmartins golf club.
08/03/08	Sand Martin	Padworth Lane GP	1	K E Moore
12:15
03/03/08	Sand Martin	Lower Farm GP	5	N Cleere
16:00	another one reported here this morning by R.Adnams.