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

Date	Species	Site	Count	Observer
14/09/08	Swift	Lea Farm Lake	1	F J Cottington
11:25	Moving fast SE with approx 40 hirundines.
09/09/08	Swift	Moatlands GP, Theale GPs	1	R Crawford
14:10
09/09/08	Swift	Woose Hill	2	P Bright-Thomas
06:45	One low steadily SE, with another on a similar bearing 7 or 8 mins later, probably followign Emm Brook. My latest in berks.
07/09/08	Swift	Lower Farm GP	1	S A Graham
12:30	Present until the onset of rain.
07/09/08	Swift	Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	1	F J Cottington
11:00	Over with 100+ hirundines.
06/09/08	Swift	Lower Farm GP	2	N Cleere
09:00
05/09/08	Swift	Lower Farm GP	1	N Cleere
15:30
02/09/08	Swift	Thatcham	1	G Farnell
18:00
31/08/08	Swift	Thatcham	1	R Keel
17:30	Over SW calling.
26/08/08	Swift	Jubilee River	10	K Jones

25/08/08	Swift	Burnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs	1	R Crawford
09:00	Please only view from the public footpath.
25/08/08	Swift	Lower Farm GP	3	S A Graham
13:00
25/08/08	Swift	Thatcham Marsh	3	N Cleere
08:45	south.
24/08/08	Swift	Lea Farm Lake	3	F J Cottington
16:00	Singles with small parties of c10 Swallows and Sand Martins moving SW.
24/08/08	Swift	Lower Farm GP	1	N Cleere
10:00
21/08/08	Swift	Woodley	1	F J Cottington
15:00	Over my house with 10+ hirundines.
20/08/08	Swift	Slough SF	14	K P Duncan
20:00
20/08/08	Swift	Burnthouse Lane GP (S), Pingewood GPs	2	K E Moore
15:00	Please only view from the public footpath.
19/08/08	Swift	Queen Mother Reservoir	4	M J McKee
	Key holders only.
19/08/08	Swift	Main Pit, Theale GPs	17	R Crawford
08:25
17/08/08	Swift	Lower Farm GP	2	R Keel
16:30
17/08/08	Swift	Lower Farm GP	30	N Cleere
08:45	+.
17/08/08	Swift	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	1	K P Duncan
09:00
16/08/08	Swift	Burnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs	16	K E Moore
14:20	at least. Please only view from the public footpath.
14/08/08	Swift	Moatlands GP, Theale GPs	11	R Crawford
07:30
14/08/08	Swift	Thatcham	1	R Keel
17:45	Heading ENE.
14/08/08	Swift	Burnthouse Lane GP (S), Pingewood GPs	1	K E Moore
13:45	overhead,ahead of heavy shower. Please only view from the public footpath.
13/08/08	Swift	Virginia Water	3	J Beever
11:00	Over lake Also heard CROSSBILL over area near car park but not seen.
12/08/08	Swift	Moatlands GP, Theale GPs	40	R Crawford
20:40
12/08/08	Swift	Thatcham	6	R Keel

10/08/08	Swift	Queen Mother Reservoir	4	M F Walford
	Key holders only.
10/08/08	Swift	Lower Farm GP	4	S A Graham
11:30
10/08/08	Swift	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	2	K P Duncan
10:30
09/08/08	Swift	Lower Farm GP	30	N Cleere
09:00	+.
08/08/08	Swift	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	20	J Beever
10:30	Plus very good numbers of House Martins and Swallows and some Sand Martins.
07/08/08	Swift	Woodley	8	S C Smith

04/08/08	Swift	Moatlands GP, Theale GPs	50	R Crawford
20:45
03/08/08	Swift	Newbury	2	S A Graham
10:30	Over Hambridge lane.
02/08/08	Swift	Lower Farm GP	1	S A Graham
15:00
01/08/08	Swift	Slough SF	2	K P Duncan
18:05
31/07/08	Swift	Clewer Village, Windsor	1	K P Duncan
15:00
30/07/08	Swift	Cippenham, Slough	1	K P Duncan
17:45
29/07/08	Swift	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	3	K P Duncan
09:10
28/07/08	Swift	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	25	K P Duncan
10:50
27/07/08	Swift	Woose Hill	29	P Bright-Thomas
11:00	Highest count this year. Some screaming, wandered S then back N, so presumably local birds.
25/07/08	Swift	Newbury		S A Graham
20:30	High over flat at dusk screetching, included a tight party of 7, possible familly parties.
17/07/08	Swift	Englefield	36	R Crawford
08:30	Flying south.
15/07/08	Swift	Forest Park, Bracknell	7	J Crouch
19:00	First sightings over my house this summer.
09/07/08	Swift	Main Pit, Theale GPs	100	R Crawford
19:40
09/07/08	Swift	Moatlands GP, Theale GPs	60	R Crawford
19:25
06/07/08	Swift	Seven Barrows	10	S A Graham
13:30	In mongst Hirundies, but drifted off before it started bucketing down again.
03/07/08	Swift	Binfield	2	J Goodey
12:30	over Binfield Park.
01/07/08	Swift	Caversham		R C Watts
07:20	30+ birds over St Martins Precinct Caversham.
21/06/08	Swift	Moor Green Lakes	50	B M Archer
15:30	+. Over the workings with some House and Sand Martins.
13/06/08	Swift	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	8	J M Palmer
14:00
27/05/08	Swift	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	5	D Beever
16:30
26/05/08	Swift	Moatlands GP, Theale GPs	30	R Crawford
15:10
26/05/08	Swift	Main Pit, Theale GPs	500	R Crawford
14:50
19/05/08	Swift	Main Pit, Theale GPs	300	R Crawford
16:30
19/05/08	Swift	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	50	R Crawford
16:30
19/05/08	Swift	Moatlands GP, Theale GPs	70	R Crawford
16:10
18/05/08	Swift	Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	12	M Whitney
08:30
15/05/08	Swift	Lower Farm GP	100	N Cleere
10:30	+.
06/05/08	Swift	Reading	8	T Hemmett
16:00	chasing each other over mill lane IDR flyover.
06/05/08	Swift	Wargrave	1	T Hemmett
13:45
06/05/08	Swift	Wargrave	1	T Hemmett
13:45	over wargrave high st.
05/05/08	Swift	Bracknell	5	J Goodchild
18:30	flew over.
05/05/08	Swift	Streatley	3	R C Watts
16:05
04/05/08	Swift	Charvil	6	D Hudson
11:30	flying over the rooftops and screaming loudly, lovely sight.
04/05/08	Swift	Arborfield Garrison	2	J Pearson
15:10
03/05/08	Swift	Caversham	5	R C Watts
19:45	Chiltern Road.
03/05/08	Swift	Woose Hill	20	P Bright-Thomas
12:30	10 max at any one time ... a bit of screaming, so I guess they're back.
03/05/08	Swift	Newbury	4	S A Graham
10:30	Over town centre, will probably be gone within 90 days.
03/05/08	Swift	Woose Hill	4	P Bright-Thomas
11:30	Not lingering.
28/04/08	Swift	Slough	6	J Hook
18:30	criss-crossing over Salt Hill Park for c 30 min.
01/05/08	Swift	Summerleaze GP	10	B Reeve
14:30
01/05/08	Swift	Fobney Meadow	60	A Absolom
16:30
01/05/08	Swift	Dinton Pastures CP	40	R Reedman
08:30	High over BSL.
01/05/08	Swift	Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	20	P Bright-Thomas
	Over Sandford Lane.
01/05/08	Swift	Lower Farm GP	75	N Cleere
08:30	+.
30/04/08	Swift	Queen Mother Reservoir	50	M J McKee
15:30	Key holders only.
29/04/08	Swift	Main Pit, Theale GPs	40	R Crawford
09:00
29/04/08	Swift	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	3	D Beever
15:05
29/04/08	Swift	Lower Farm GP	15	N Cleere
10:00	+.
28/04/08	Swift	Main Pit, Theale GPs	300	R Crawford
16:30
28/04/08	Swift	Theale GPs	150	B J Darby
15:30	moving north together.
28/04/08	Swift	Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	50	S C Smith
	50to80.
27/04/08	Swift	Moor Green Lakes	12	B Pinnick
16:00	The swifts have now arrived (after the swallows over the last few weeks) Mainly over the river / new workings.
27/04/08	Swift	Woose Hill	5	P Bright-Thomas
15:45	4 together NE, and one hanging around to the West.
27/04/08	Swift	Swinley Forest	1	C Reeve
13:30	All sightings in/from clearing south of Caesar's Camp.
27/04/08	Swift	Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	5	F J Cottington
10:00	Thru ahead of storm.
27/04/08	Swift	Caversham	2	R C Watts
10:01	2 Birds Last year 28 April 2007 / 1 Bird 2nd May 2006 . Chiltern road.
26/04/08	Swift	Reading	36	D A MacKenzie Dodds
15:00	AT least three dozen screaming around high over our road (in which they nest each year).
26/04/08	Swift	Cemetry Junction, Reading	1	S Hughes
17:00
26/04/08	Swift	Reading	3	D B Pottinger
	over kennet near katesgrove.
26/04/08	Swift	Fobney Meadow	18	A Absolom
10:30
25/04/08	Swift	Reading	1	D A MacKenzie Dodds
19:00	First Swift I've seen this year. Two days later than last year. WELCOME BACK and WELCOME IN SUMMER!!!
25/04/08	Swift	Crookham Common	1	A E Hickman
10:00	Please keep to the main paths.
24/04/08	Swift	Bray GPs	3	K P Duncan
10:15
24/04/08	Swift	Woolhampton GPs	1	K E Moore
14:10
19/04/08	Swift	Moor Green Lakes	1	B M Archer
16:15	Over the diggings - also several Swallows about. Seen with JP.
19/04/08	Swift	Woolhampton GPs	2	K E Moore
14:45	towards the western end.
17/04/08	Swift	Woolhampton GPs	2	N Cleere
16:50