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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
26/12/10Mandarin DuckWindsor2K P Duncan
over Romney Meadow.  
20/12/10Mandarin DuckWindsor1K P Duncan
male. On Thames at Romney Meadow SU973780.  
04/12/10Mandarin DuckSavernake Lake, Bracknell9S D Abbott
11:00
6m/3f. Numbers a little down today.  
27/11/10Mandarin DuckSavernake Lake, Bracknell6K Langton
14:00
 
27/11/10Mandarin DuckWoose Hill1E Napper
08:30
male. On Emm Brook behind Morrisons. Flushed by dogwalker.  
27/11/10Mandarin DuckSavernake Lake, Bracknell14S D Abbott
12:45
8m/6f. Lake 80% frozen.  
25/11/10Mandarin DuckWhiteknights Lake, Reading11M F Walford
13:30
7m+4f.  
15/11/10Mandarin DuckTilehurst3R Crawford
16:20
2m, if. On R. Thames, Scours Lane.  
14/11/10Mandarin DuckWoose Hill1E Napper
08:20
male. On flooded balancing pond adj to the Emm brook.  
10/11/10Mandarin DuckSavernake Lake, Bracknell5K P Duncan
3m/2f.  
06/11/10Mandarin DuckAston4P Bright-Thomas
16:00
W at dusk.  
15/10/10Mandarin DuckSonning Lock, R. Thames, Sonning1R Dryden
14:00
m.  
14/10/10Mandarin DuckWhiteknights Lake, Reading24P Gipson
Main lake, also 4 Shovelers, 1 Cormorant, 1 Grey Wag.  
14/10/10Mandarin DuckNew workings, Moor Green Lakes2P Bright-Thomas
09:30
W across Longwater Lane. Please only view from the public footpath.  
09/10/10Mandarin DuckWindsor Great Park6K P Duncan
on Bear's Rail Pond.  
09/10/10Mandarin DuckWoolhampton GPs1K E Moore
15:00
fem. on the middle island.  
03/10/10Mandarin DuckWhiteknights Lake, Reading19P Gipson
Minimum, also 1 Wood Duck, 3 Shovelers, 1 Kingfisher.  
17/09/10Mandarin DuckWhiteknights Lake, Reading30P Gipson
16:50
Minimum, main lake. Also Kingfisher.  
07/09/10Mandarin DuckHurst Green GP, Twyford GPs1A D Bassett
fem. On bank at back of pit.  
29/08/10Mandarin DuckPadworth Lane GP1M F Walford
fem. on the river.  
24/08/10Mandarin DuckProspect Park4P Driver
on Prospect Pond, incl 2 juv.  
16/08/10Mandarin DuckWoolhampton GPs1T Bunce
20:00
 
14/08/10Mandarin DuckBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs1M F Walford
Please only view from the public footpath.  
11/08/10Mandarin DuckBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs7R Crawford
20:45
Please only view from the public footpath.  
11/08/10Mandarin DuckBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs2K E Moore
10:45
imm. Please only view from the public footpath.  
05/08/10Mandarin DuckBurnthouse Lane GP (S), Pingewood GPs1K E Moore
11:30
fem. Please only view from the public footpath.  
30/07/10Mandarin DuckLea Farm Lake2M F Walford
17:15
 
01/08/10Mandarin DuckBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs4R Marsh
09:45
Please only view from the public footpath.  
30/07/10Mandarin DuckBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs5R Crawford
19:30
Please only view from the public footpath.  
29/07/10Mandarin DuckLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
13:10
fem. Brief glimpse on shingle island before chased into foliage by a Mallard.  
28/07/10Mandarin DuckLea Farm Lake1F J Cottington
07:40
f. On shingle isl.  
25/07/10Mandarin DuckHurst Green GP, Twyford GPs1M F Walford
12:30
fem.  
25/07/10Mandarin DuckEnglefield1R Crawford
06:40
Eclipse male.  
13/07/10Mandarin DuckBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs7R Crawford
20:45
Please only view from the public footpath.  
30/06/10Mandarin DuckWhiteknights Lake, Reading2P Gipson
Fem still attached to young Mallard, separate juv Mandarin now practically grown up.  
01/07/10Mandarin DuckKennetmouth4R Dryden
08:20
f, 3 juv.  
30/06/10Mandarin DuckNew workings, Moor Green Lakes3B M Archer
07:30
female adult with 2 juv. Please only view from the public footpath.  
16/06/10Mandarin DuckEnglefield2R Crawford
19:15
f. On small lake at Ufton Wood.  
16/06/10Mandarin DuckThames Valley Business Park8R Dryden
13:30
2 females each with 3 well grown young on Thames.  
13/06/10Mandarin DuckWhiteknights Lake, Reading1P Gipson
Fem still tending 1 Mallard chick for over a week, having now lost her own 3 chicks - see my earlier note.  
06/06/10Mandarin DuckWindsor8K P Duncan
fem + 7 chicks. on Thames on Home Park stretch.  
06/06/10Mandarin DuckWindsor11K P Duncan
fem + 10 chicks. upstream of Romney Weir.  
06/06/10Mandarin DuckWhiteknights Lake, Reading4P Gipson
Female with 3 of her own chicks and a larger Mallard chick, tended and brooded as one of her own, evidently been happening for several days.  
01/06/10Mandarin DuckLoddon Nature Reserve, Twyford GPs1A D Bassett
15:00
m. Different bird to Sandford.  
01/06/10Mandarin DuckSandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1A D Bassett
14:00
m. Moulting bird on an island.  
01/06/10Mandarin DuckLea Farm Lake1A Rymer
16:30
male. On pit and grazing, to left from hide.  
31/05/10Mandarin DuckSonning6M F Walford
12:30
fem+5juv. On the river c100m west of the bridge.  
30/05/10Mandarin DuckWhiteknights Lake, Reading10P Gipson
Down to Pr + 1 chk, f + 6 chks.  
24/05/10Mandarin DuckMoatlands Main Lake, Theale GPs1R H Stansfield
11:45
drk. On island.  
26/05/10Mandarin DuckMoor Green Lakes1M G McCarthy
08:30
male. on CLN.  
22/05/10Mandarin DuckWindsor Great Park2K P Duncan
males. on Russels Pond SU957729.  
21/05/10Mandarin DuckMoor Green Lakes1M Sklar
10:45
male. CLN.  
19/05/10Mandarin DuckTilehurst1R Crawford
07:50
m. R. Thames, Scours Lane.  
18/05/10Mandarin DuckWoolhampton GPs5T Bunce
19:30
 
17/05/10Mandarin DuckPangbourne13T Bunce
19:15
3m 1f 9imm. 9 newly hatched young. Drake actually taking some interest in ducklings for a while.  
12/05/10Mandarin DuckAldermaston Wharf1P E Hutchins
18:41
ad drake. West, to the south of the Kennet & Avon Canal / Wharf.  
10/05/10Mandarin DuckWoolhampton GPs3T Bunce
19:45
 
07/05/10Mandarin DuckWaltham St Lawrence4P Bright-Thomas
18:00
Two pairs feeding in a grassy field. SU821765.  
07/05/10Mandarin DuckEnglefield3R Crawford
07:30
2m, 1f.  
06/05/10Mandarin DuckMoor Green Lakes1M Sklar
10:30
male. CLN.  
06/05/10Mandarin DuckMoor Green Lakes2P Bright-Thomas
07:30
m. One on CLN, another flying across new workings.  
05/05/10Mandarin DuckPadworth2G Sumner
13:20
m+f. Pair flying up Silver Lane .  
05/05/10Mandarin DuckMoor Green Lakes1M G McCarthy
07:30
male.  
04/05/10Mandarin DuckWoolhampton GPs1T Bunce
19:30
f.  
26/04/10Mandarin DuckWoolhampton GPs4T Bunce
20:00
Flying over river close to Wasing village.  
26/04/10Mandarin DuckRoundoak Piece3P Hickman
07:35
Pair in tree near Oval Pond then two males on the pool.  
25/04/10Mandarin DuckMoor Green Lakes1P Bright-Thomas
08:00
m. Along N side of CLN.  
24/04/10Mandarin DuckRoundoak Piece3P Driver
19:45
2m, 1f. on oval pond.  
23/04/10Mandarin DuckPadworth Lane GP2K E Moore
12:00
a pair. on the Kennet.  
22/04/10Mandarin DuckSearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs2R Marsh
11:00
1m 1f. Also female Mallard with 12 tiny chicks following. Abundant Blue Tits and Great Tits + 1 Wren. Please only view from the public footpath.  
20/04/10Mandarin DuckPadworth Lane GP2K E Moore
14:00
a pair. On the Kennet , to the S. of the GP.  
18/04/10Mandarin DuckPadworth Common1M F Walford
m.  
18/04/10Mandarin DuckPadworth Lane floods2M F Walford
m+f. flying east along the R. Kennet.  
18/04/10Mandarin DuckWraysbury GPs2R Dawson
12:45
pr.  
18/04/10Mandarin DuckSearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs6J E Andrews
10:00
4 m+2f/m. also 2 Egyptian Goose, 1 Swallow, 1 House Martin and 1 Sand Martin over. Please only view from the public footpath.  
17/04/10Mandarin DuckReading2M J Mitchell
12:45
1m, 1f. Pair - close to town centre.  
16/04/10Mandarin DuckVirginia Water2K P Duncan
pair. in south-west corner.  
16/04/10Mandarin DuckGrove Lake, Moor Green Lakes1D Harris
16:00
On the far bank from the hide.  
16/04/10Mandarin DuckSonning1T G Ball
16:30
male. Landed on the Thames whilst I was waiting at the bridge.  
16/04/10Mandarin DuckMoor Green Lakes3P Bright-Thomas
07:00
m. 1 on CLN, and 2 together on new workings.  
13/04/10Mandarin DuckMapledurham Lock3J M McNeill
13:00
2 male 1 fem.  
15/04/10Mandarin DuckMoor Green Lakes2D Seward
11:15
1m 1f. by new workings.  
14/04/10Mandarin DuckPadworth2G Sumner
09:00
m+f. Pair flew up Silver Lane.  
12/04/10Mandarin DuckNew workings, Moor Green Lakes3M Sklar
09:50
2 males, 1 fem. Please only view from the public footpath.  
11/04/10Mandarin DuckAldermaston2D Reynolds
09:00
Flying around lake.  
10/04/10Mandarin DuckNew workings, Moor Green Lakes2M Sklar
09:50
1 pair. Please only view from the public footpath.  
10/04/10Mandarin DuckPadworth Common2P Driver
11:30
Pair.  
09/04/10Mandarin DuckRavenswood Village2M Sklar
16:00
1 pair on rust-coloured brook 50 yards from main entrance. Also 1 treecreeper.  
08/04/10Mandarin DuckWindsor2W Brown
13:00
m/f. pair on lake in lego land.  
08/04/10Mandarin DuckNew workings, Moor Green Lakes2M Sklar
11:15
Pair. Please only view from the public footpath.  
06/04/10Mandarin DuckPadworth Common2N Cleere
14:50
over. Seen with A.Hickman.  
06/04/10Mandarin DuckBrimpton GP2N Cleere
13:50
up from stream near reed bed.  
05/04/10Mandarin DuckNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1S A Graham
11:40
m. Please only view from the public footpath.  
05/04/10Mandarin DuckPadworth Common2P Bright-Thomas
08:00
pr. Over into Hants, and then back later.  
03/04/10Mandarin DuckPadworth Common2M F Walford
m+f.  
02/04/10Mandarin DuckPadworth Common2M F Walford
m+f.  
28/03/10Mandarin DuckVirginia Water3P E Hutchins
09:30
A pair in the south-western corner plus a drake flying north from the south-eastern corner.  
27/03/10Mandarin DuckPadworth Common2M F Walford
over W calling.  
26/03/10Mandarin DuckPadworth Common2T G Ball
15:30
pair.  
24/03/10Mandarin DuckLea Farm Lake1A Rymer
08:30
male. Opposite bank of Loddon from Green Bridge. Left soon after Being seen.  
22/03/10Mandarin DuckBorough Marsh5R Dryden
13:00
4m 1f. Flying along the Thames.  
21/03/10Mandarin DuckColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes3D P Nash
14:15
2m,1f.  
21/03/10Mandarin DuckPadworth Common4M F Walford
2m+2f.  
20/03/10Mandarin DuckSearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs5J E Andrews
09:30
4m +1f/m. Please only view from the public footpath.  
17/03/10Mandarin DuckWindsor Great Park14R M Haydon
07:30
7/7. 10 were up the same tree inspecting suitable holes. SU9872.  
16/03/10Mandarin DuckPadworth Lane GP2K E Moore
13:45
a pair. on the Kennet , immediately S. of GP . Seen with Jim Reid. .  
14/03/10Mandarin DuckPadworth Common8T G Ball
08:00
Flying around very vocally, as far as I'm aware a site record number.  
07/03/10Mandarin DuckSavernake Lake, Bracknell10J Crouch
11:00
6m, 4f. Plus usual mallards.  
06/03/10Mandarin DuckPadworth Common2M F Walford
m+f. Flew south over the wood calling.  
04/03/10Mandarin DuckWhiteknights Lake, Reading17P Gipson
Middle lake.  
04/03/10Mandarin DuckSavernake Lake, Bracknell9R C Watts
14:45
7 m / 2f.  
28/02/10Mandarin DuckUniversity of Reading (Whiteknights Campus)15R C Watts
15:30
Plus 0ne Wood Duck.  
26/02/10Mandarin DuckEmmer Green2M F Walford
17:55
m+f. On the duck pond!  
22/02/10Mandarin DuckWhiteknights Lake, Reading12P Doctor
16:30
5 females and 7 males.  
13/02/10Mandarin DuckWoolhampton GPs1K E Moore
16:00
drk.  
09/02/10Mandarin DuckWraysbury GPs4J M Clark
Hythe Lagoon.  
08/02/10Mandarin DuckK&A Canal, Southcote Lock5D A MacKenzie Dodds
16:30
4 m, 1 f. all sitting in tiny flooded wood off the k&a - all jumped into the air and flew away towards pingewood.  
17/01/10Mandarin DuckTilehurst3R Crawford
16:00
2m, 1f. R. Thames, Scours Lane.  
19/01/10Mandarin DuckEasthampstead Park2A E Little
13:00
 
15/01/10Mandarin DuckWraysbury GPs5J M Clark
3 m. Heron Lake.  
13/01/10Mandarin DuckSavernake Lake, Bracknell20D Dowling
11:30
min 20 mostly dk.  
11/01/10Mandarin DuckWhiteknights Lake, Reading17R Righelato
12:00
9 m 8 f.  
12/01/10Mandarin DuckHarmans Water, Bracknell3A Cheeseman
11:00
2m 1f. SU885685.  
08/01/10Mandarin DuckSavernake Lake, Bracknell15D Dowling
14:30
update from yesterday 10m 5f now.  
07/01/10Mandarin DuckSavernake Lake, Bracknell5D Dowling
14:30
all males excellent for photos.