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

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
30/12/10BullfinchFarley Hill4R Murfitt
11:30
2 pairs.  
28/12/10BullfinchSandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1B J Hollands
10:30
1f at rear of lake with Tit flock.  
28/12/10BullfinchWash Common, Newbury2T Powell
m/f.  
27/12/10BullfinchFreeman's Marsh3B J Hollands
08:00
1m,2f.  
27/12/10BullfinchSandleford Park3S A Graham
10:00
 
26/12/10BullfinchEnborne1S A Graham
10:00
Pair in hedge along Enborne Rd.  
26/12/10BullfinchUpper Bucklebury8N Cleere
15:00
4 pairs in garden. Sadly, one of the males found dead after apparently hitting window.  
23/12/10BullfinchFreeman's Marsh2P Hickman
09:20
 
17/12/10BullfinchLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
08:00
m. In shrubs between Jerry's bench & Sandford Lane.  
15/12/10BullfinchLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP3J D Cox
10:00
1 male 3 females.  
14/12/10BullfinchBucklebury2B Lyle
15:00
male. At Marlston Farm.  
14/12/10BullfinchLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
08:10
In area between the 2 benches.  
13/12/10BullfinchLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP3R Marsh
09:05
2m 1f. Pair near Johns bench then a lone male in the feeders area.  
10/12/10BullfinchSandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1P Bright-Thomas
09:30
Heard, Sandford Lane side.  
07/12/10BullfinchLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP3P Bright-Thomas
09:30
2 m. Along path to Bittern Hide.  
07/12/10BullfinchPinkneys Green, Maidenhead1P J Newbound
10:10
1f.  
05/12/10BullfinchWokingham5P Bright-Thomas
08:45
At W end Bottel Farm, Barkham Road.  
05/12/10BullfinchStarveall Plantations, Stockcross6S A Graham
09:30
Small party in plantation opposite.  
05/12/10BullfinchLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2A Rymer
10:30
2 at least, Heard above Feeder Area.  
04/12/10BullfinchUpper Bucklebury1B Lyle
14:00
fem. On birch in garden.  
04/12/10BullfinchUpper Bucklebury1B Lyle
14:00
On birch in garden.  
29/11/10BullfinchEmmer Green1H R Netley
m. in garden.  
29/11/10BullfinchLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
10:15
m. Between the 2 benches, close to Bittern hide.  
28/11/10BullfinchWoose Hill2P Bright-Thomas
08:30
Heard along the Emm Brook.  
26/11/10BullfinchMoor Green Lakes1R Angus
12:00
male.  
19/11/10BullfinchLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP6F J Cottington
10:32
Groups of 4 & 2.  
19/11/10BullfinchWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
07:30
Heard nearby somewhere.  
17/11/10BullfinchLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP5F J Cottington
08:30
Moving around Blackthorn behind Teal scrape.  
17/11/10BullfinchColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes1M Sklar
12:30
 
16/11/10BullfinchThames Valley Business Park4R Dryden
12:45
In silver birch outside office.  
16/11/10BullfinchLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
09:15
m. In hedgerow to right of path approaching Bittern hide.  
05/11/10BullfinchLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2P Bright-Thomas
09:00
m. At least by path to Bittern hide, moulting male presumed first winter.  
05/11/10BullfinchWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
07:15
imm/f. On S side of Emm Brook.  
03/11/10BullfinchColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes1M Sklar
10:45
 
01/11/10BullfinchLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2P Bright-Thomas
09:15
At least, on E side of meadow.  
17/10/10BullfinchLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP4A Rymer
11:00
2 Pair in trres above feeder area.  
11/10/10BullfinchHosehill Lake, Theale GPs2M Terry
12:30
High up in trees around butterfly meadow. Also pochard, wigeon, great/blue/coal tits, goldfinches, wrens, blackcaps and a nuthatch all around the feeding station.  
19/09/10BullfinchWigmoreash Pond, Inkpen Hill2S A Graham
09:30
Probably 3 or 4 present in the finch flock including a f/w male.  
05/09/10BullfinchSwinley Forest1M S Whitaker
17:00
male. Calling in Swinley Park.  
04/09/10BullfinchWoose Hill2P Bright-Thomas
10:00
juv. Feeding again on rowan berries.  
01/09/10BullfinchWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
08:00
juv.  
25/08/10BullfinchWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
06:45
Heard, probably 2.  
24/08/10BullfinchWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
07:15
juv. Feeding alone on Rowan berries, no trace of dark cap. Short call, less downward inflection than adul. SU799686.  
24/08/10BullfinchBarkham2K Girling
09:50
1f and 1imm. Immature pestering for food.  
19/08/10BullfinchMoor Green Lakes2D Cleal
Pair along lane, just before lakes entrance.  
17/08/10BullfinchWoolhampton GPs3K G White
20:00
family group.  
13/08/10BullfinchWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
07:30
m.  
12/08/10BullfinchWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
07:30
 
16/07/10BullfinchRuscombe1R C Watts
18:35
 
11/07/10BullfinchCrazies Hill1P J Newbound
12:30
1.  
13/07/10BullfinchAston2P J Newbound
12:30
 
11/07/10BullfinchHoltwood Farm, Hamstead Marshall1S A Graham
11:00
m. Calling bird in Holly Copse. Male Lesser Spotted Woodpecker W. of Gore End, less than 100m inside Hants and flying NW.  
09/07/10BullfinchLea Farm Lake2F J Cottington
11:30
f & juv along Loddon.  
29/06/10BullfinchBinfield1M J Barker
20:10
fem. In our front garden on Knox Green.  
27/06/10BullfinchWash Common, Newbury1D Smallridge
17:00
male. Under the peanut feeder.  
21/06/10BullfinchBarkham1P Bright-Thomas
20:30
m. SU78466.  
14/06/10BullfinchInkpen5R G Hardy
Nest with young in garden.  
12/06/10BullfinchBinfield1M J Barker
07:20
male. In our garden, have not seen a Bullfinch in our area for a long time.  
06/06/10BullfinchWoodley4J C Langridge
10:00
1f, 3 juv. Ashenbury Park, near the stream. Possibly male near by but I couldn't see it.  
02/06/10BullfinchThames Valley Business Park1R Dryden
13:30
m. Riverside trees.  
01/06/10BullfinchWhiteknights Lake, Reading2D Flack
15:45
Male and female very briefly by Wessex Hall.  
29/05/10BullfinchDinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
11:35
m. Seen just after crossing footbridge.  
26/05/10BullfinchLarks Hill2R Parsons
18:00
m & f.  
19/05/10BullfinchWishmoor Cross, Swinley Forest1M Sklar
12:15
male.  
01/05/10BullfinchWoolhampton GPs4M J Dear
14:30
 
22/04/10BullfinchLower Denford1S D Abbott
13:00
m. Also a Goldfinch putting the finishing touches to a nest.  
22/04/10BullfinchHungerford Marsh6R G Hardy
 
20/04/10BullfinchLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP8T Alexander
08:00
6 males 2 fem.  
13/04/10BullfinchSwinley Forest2D Dowling
07:00
 
07/04/10BullfinchLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2P Bright-Thomas
09:30
pr. Feeding on buds opposite hide across scrape.  
05/04/10BullfinchMain Pit, Theale GPs1P Bright-Thomas
11:00
m. On spit.  
05/04/10BullfinchPinkneys Green, Maidenhead2B Reeve
10:00
 
02/04/10BullfinchHurst1D C Brown
11:00
m.  
29/03/10BullfinchHungerford Marsh2S D Abbott
13:00
Pair - first time I have seen them here - also by gated footbridge.  
31/03/10BullfinchWoodley3F J Cottington
12:45
Ashenbury Park at Northern corner near to junction Beggers Hill road and Landsend Lane. Plus a noisy Cockatiel in trees above road, 1-2 Chiffchaff and 2 Blackcap.  
28/03/10BullfinchHosehill Lake, Theale GPs2C McEwan
10:45
1m 1f. Male had a nasty looking growth on one leg but it didn't seem to be causing him any problems. Both came down onto the table at the feeding station.  
24/03/10BullfinchLea Farm Lake4F J Cottington
13:15
Two pairs mid way between hide and green bridge.  
20/03/10BullfinchWhistley Green2R Angus
m&f.  
23/03/10BullfinchHosehill Lake, Theale GPs2R Collins
15:00
m+f.  
21/03/10BullfinchHosehill Lake, Theale GPs2R Collins
10:00
m+f.  
21/03/10BullfinchLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R C Watts
13:00
by Jerrys bench.  
20/03/10BullfinchLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Parsons
09:40
f. Between the two hides.  
17/03/10BullfinchLarks Hill2P A Cohen
11:40
male and fem. Near the Cut, before West End.  
15/03/10BullfinchCaversham Heights, Reading2T G Ball
10:00
Male and female - first in garden for several months.  
13/03/10BullfinchWoolhampton GPs2K G White
07:15
 
10/03/10BullfinchWoodley1J C Langridge
14:15
m. High Wood, near the allotments.  
01/03/10BullfinchWoolhampton GPs3R Angus
2 fem 1 male.  
27/02/10BullfinchLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2S D Abbott
14:20
m/f. Pair by Jerry's Bench.  
26/02/10BullfinchLea Farm Lake2A Rymer
09:30
pair. In top of hedgerow by hide.  
24/02/10BullfinchLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP4A Rymer
11:00
1m/3f. In Blackthorn behind bench. Tarmac path has five inch of water over it betwee bench & hide.  
15/02/10BullfinchMoor Green Lakes2R F Milligan
13:40
1m 1f. In hedge from car park to first hide.  
15/02/10BullfinchLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2J C Langridge
09:55
1m, 1f.  
13/02/10BullfinchLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP6F J Cottington
16:50
2m. In Blackthorn opposite Jerry's bench.  
13/02/10BullfinchHermitage2M J Taylor
m + f. Feeding in garden on black sunflower seeds, regular visitors during last few weeks.  
13/02/10BullfinchSandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2F J Cottington
10:40
Flying off one of islands, 2 earlier West end of Lavell's.  
12/02/10BullfinchNewbury3G Abbott
14:00
Probable
adults; m,m,f. regular feeders on ground (mixed seed).  
12/02/10BullfinchCombe Wood1G Rowing
13:00
male.  
13/02/10BullfinchAscot2P Mannion
08:20
m. First seen here since May 2006. SU912693.  
12/02/10BullfinchTwyford GPs2J C Langridge
15:15
pr.  
09/02/10BullfinchLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP3A Rymer
10:30
1m, 2f. Behind Jerry's bench.  
07/02/10BullfinchDinton Pastures CP5B J Hollands
07:30
1m,4f. 3f seen at 07:30.1m,1f seen later at Lavells Lake.  
06/02/10BullfinchLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1M Brown
15:00
Probable
fem. Feeding on leaf buds on right of path on way down to Tern hide. SU783729.  
03/02/10BullfinchMoor Green Lakes1S Thomson
12:00
m. flitted along the hedgerow in Lower Sandhurst Rd.  
30/01/10BullfinchEnborne1S A Graham
15:20
f. E. of Enborne bridge.  
30/01/10BullfinchHermitage2M J Taylor
12:30
pair. Feeding on black sunflower seeds on garden lawn.  
30/01/10BullfinchLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2D Seward
09:00
m.  
28/01/10BullfinchSwallowfield3J Haseler
13:00
2f,1m. SU734650.  
25/01/10BullfinchWoodley1J C Langridge
14:30
f. High Wood.  
26/01/10BullfinchLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2S C Smith
path to tern hide.  
24/01/10BullfinchTilehurst1K Head
12:35
male. Passed through mixed flock of Chaffinch Brambling & Greenfinch on garden feeders, also F Blackcap feeding on pear pulp. SU674747.  
22/01/10BullfinchMoor Green Lakes2G Rowing
12:30
By the feeding station.  
22/01/10BullfinchLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP3P Bright-Thomas
09:30
2m+f. Close to Jerry's bench.  
21/01/10BullfinchMoor Green Lakes1A E Little
14:30
male. in car park.  
19/01/10BullfinchWhite Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2D Seward
12:30
1m 1f.  
12/01/10BullfinchSwallowfield Park1S Thomson
15:00
fleeting glimpse of white backside as it dived into a hedge + heard its soft call. SU744656.  
09/01/10BullfinchWoose Hill2P Bright-Thomas
09:00
m+f. Showing well, nibbling on lime keys.  
08/01/10BullfinchWoose Hill2P Bright-Thomas
14:00
m+f. Over while I was clearing paths.  
08/01/10BullfinchWinnersh1R Angus
male.  
07/01/10BullfinchWhitley, Reading2J C Langridge
pair. Regularly seen by Colin Langridge in his garden, showing very well today.  
05/01/10BullfinchMoor Green Lakes2P Boult
10:00
m & f.  
05/01/10BullfinchLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1S C Smith
male near feeders . tern hide .  
02/01/10BullfinchWoose Hill2E Napper
11:00
male. On sunfower hearts feeder.  
01/01/10BullfinchWoose Hill2P Bright-Thomas
09:00
pr. Probably the local pair, but don't often show this early in the year!  
01/01/10BullfinchHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1R C Watts
 
01/01/10BullfinchLower Farm GP1S A Graham
11:00
m.  
01/01/10BullfinchGreenham Common2S A Graham
10:00
m + f. W. end of the site in gorse. Please keep to the main paths.