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You searched for all sightings reported between 01/01/2010 and 31/12/2010.

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
30/12/10WoodcockDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1K P Duncan
16:30
Flew across the path through the gap were you can view the small semi-submerged island over the river c100m before the first bridge from Lake End Road carpark.  
31/12/10WoodcockHungerford1B Crathorne
14:00
South of Hungerford, flushed whilst walking through woods. SU330648.  
29/12/10WoodcockJubilee River1R M Haydon
16:00
Flew past at 20ft in fog.  
26/12/10WoodcockHam Island1R M Haydon
13:45
 
24/12/10WoodcockGreat Shefford1M J Dear
16:00
 
23/12/10WoodcockSlough1A Cooper
16:30
over berryfield, wexham.  
12/12/10WoodcockPadworth Common2T G Ball
16:00
 
11/12/10WoodcockBrimpton GP1N Cleere
10:30
 
09/12/10WoodcockFreeman's Marsh1H R Netley
16:30
over marsh at dusk, also two greensands, two little egrets and good numbers of snipe. Unfortunatly missed ibis by ten minutes!  
05/12/10WoodcockLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
16:34
Probable
Brief view of a bird dropping into trees viewed from path to Bittern hide.  
28/11/10WoodcockMoor Green Lakes1T G Ball
Flew over mid morning.  
10/07/10WoodcockSnelsmore Common2S A Graham
22:00
 
06/07/10WoodcockSnelsmore Common1P Bysh
22:10
male. at least one roding male.  
28/06/10WoodcockDecoy Heath1P Driver
21:53
m. roding. Three fly-overs on different trajectories but could all have been one bird.  
21/06/10WoodcockSwinley Forest2R Parsons
21:30
 
21/06/10WoodcockRoundoak Piece2J C Langridge
22:00
 
17/06/10WoodcockSnelsmore Common1M J Dear
22:00
 
17/06/10WoodcockInkpen1R G Hardy
Male roding at twilight at nature reserve but no sign of nightjars.  
09/06/10WoodcockRoundoak Piece4P Driver
21:50
minimum count, two together near silver lane clearing, and two roding just west of oval pond.  
30/05/10WoodcockGreenham Common2S A Graham
22:05
2 m. Two bird roding S. of the bunker complex, one with missing left primaries. Please keep to the main paths.  
27/05/10WoodcockRoundoak Piece3P Driver
21:40
one m roding over main open area, then probable pair seen together.  
25/05/10WoodcockBlacknest Gate, Windsor Great Park9M S Whitaker
21:30
male. Loads of roding activity in very quick succession particularly in the Millhill Plantation and American Clump area. Three birds seen flying together.  
24/05/10WoodcockSwinley Brickpits, Swinley Forest1P Mannion
21:15
 
24/05/10WoodcockSnelsmore Common2P J Orr
22:00
Single male roding at 21:45, then two birds squabbling over the same flight path on the next circuit.  
22/05/10WoodcockNalder Plantation2S A Graham
20:35
One Roding over plantations, second calling.  
20/05/10WoodcockInkpen2R G Hardy
21:30
Roding in the gloaming.  
19/05/10WoodcockPadworth Common2R C Watts
21:00
 
19/05/10WoodcockRoundoak Piece1R Crawford
21:20
Three sightings of a single roding bird.  
15/05/10WoodcockWindsor Great Park1R M Haydon
21:30
Roding over E. end of Deer Park.  
14/05/10WoodcockUfton Nervet2R Crawford
21:15
Possibly three birds present.  
13/05/10WoodcockRoundoak Piece1P Driver
21:30
m. Roding (no sight or sound of Nightjar on the Berks side).  
12/05/10WoodcockHut Hill, Swinley Forest1S D Abbott
21:30
Heading west. Was hoping for an early Nightjar but no joy...  
12/05/10WoodcockMortimer1D W Kelson
21:30
m. Roding in Benyon's Inclosure, off Welshman's Rd. Mortimer West End. SU623639.  
10/05/10WoodcockRoundoak Piece1P Driver
21:05
m. roding.  
06/05/10WoodcockRoundoak Piece2P Driver
21:05
4 flyovers seen/heard with RCr - some could have been the same bird. 2 caling together at one point.  
04/05/10WoodcockUpper Star Post, Swinley Forest3P Bright-Thomas
21:00
m. Two roding together, over NW and <5m apart, with another heard distantly to the S almost immediately afterwards. SU871645.  
03/05/10WoodcockRoundoak Piece1P Hickman
20:50
Two sightings in Hundred acre piece of birds flying over road. At least two nightjars calling (in Hants) from SU635650.  
03/05/10WoodcockHut Hill, Swinley Forest4S D Abbott
20:45
A pair heading north and two singles heading west and south within moments of each other.  
03/05/10WoodcockRoundoak Piece1P Driver
20:50
a second flew over on same trajectory 25 minutes later - could have been the same bird. Intermittent high pitched squeaking calls but missing the low gutteral sounds of full roding. Also Cuckoo, Sparrowhawk and Tawny Owl.  
24/04/10WoodcockRoundoak Piece1P Driver
20:45
flight calls but not roding.  
17/04/10WoodcockWishmoor Cross, Swinley Forest1E Napper
07:00
Flushed whilst trying to locate Redstart.  
12/03/10WoodcockLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1T Alexander
10:00
 
10/03/10WoodcockHungerford2P Bysh
18:30
Seen from my garden.  
07/03/10WoodcockMain Pit, Theale GPs1R Crawford
Accidently flushed from wooded edge of lake.  
03/03/10WoodcockCombe Wood1R H Stansfield
15:30
 
01/03/10WoodcockInkpen2R G Hardy
17:55
Pair in boggy stubble field at edge of wood.  
17/02/10WoodcockM4 junction 8/9 > 101A D Bassett
17:52
Flew over between 2 conifer woods, probably closer to J8/9.  
10/02/10WoodcockLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
17:45
Flew West over John's bench.  
08/02/10WoodcockFobney Lock, K&A Canal, Reading6D A MacKenzie Dodds
17:20
Every night at dusk there are woodock in the air around the flooded woods off the flood plains of the kennet&avon. Thought they were snipe originally, but these are definitely woodcock.  
24/01/10WoodcockCombe Wood1M F Walford
 
07/01/10WoodcockReading1D A MacKenzie Dodds
14:00
Dead - on roundabout outside environment agency building. Frozen solid.  
02/01/10WoodcockCaversham, R. Thames1D A MacKenzie Dodds
14:00
Acidentally flushed on view island, Cav lock. Never seen a woodcock before here.