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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
31/12/10BuzzardDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1W Morgan
11:00
 
27/12/10BuzzardFreeman's Marsh1B J Hollands
08:00
 
23/12/10BuzzardGreat Shefford6S King
13:00
 
21/12/10BuzzardGreat Shefford1R Dryden
13:15
Flushed the egrets from the sheep field to the other side of the river.  
19/12/10BuzzardDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River2B J Hollands
09:00
 
15/12/10BuzzardLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1J D Cox
10:00
 
12/12/10BuzzardFreeman's Marsh2D Seward
 
10/12/10BuzzardPadworth Lane GP1G Sumner
16:00
On fence post in paddock .  
08/12/10BuzzardPurley on Thames, Reading1W Brown
11:30
purley village.  
02/12/10BuzzardNewbury1R R Capewell
10:30
St Johns garden, low over.  
25/11/10BuzzardCookham Dean1B Reeve
11:30
 
23/11/10BuzzardWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
07:45
Heard from trees close by.  
22/11/10BuzzardBraywick Nature Centre, Maidenhead1W Morgan
 
21/11/10BuzzardWindsor Great Park1S King
 
18/11/10BuzzardDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1W Morgan
10:30
 
10/11/10BuzzardLea Farm Lake1R Marsh
10:30
Distant over trees.  
10/11/10BuzzardWorldsend Hill, Swinley Park4M Hunt
13:30
All in view at the same time.  
03/11/10BuzzardLea Farm Lake1R Marsh
11:20
Over Lodge Wood.  
02/11/10BuzzardHurst1F J Cottington
13:15
 
30/10/10BuzzardDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River3M Hunt
 
30/10/10BuzzardHamstead Park2S A Graham
14:30
Little of note due in part to an afternoons Pheasant shoot.  
27/10/10BuzzardLea Farm Lake1R Marsh
09:00
Flew low over Lodge Wood > Lands End.  
26/10/10BuzzardReading1J D Cox
11:00
in tree on left of rose kiln lane .  
25/10/10BuzzardTilehurst1J C Langridge
11:00
Circling over Honey End Lane being mobbed by 4 crows.  
24/10/10BuzzardMaiden Erlegh Lake, Reading1D Flack
16:00
and 2 Red Kites flew low overhead.  
21/10/10BuzzardBurghfield7J D Cox
13:00
over swallowfield bypass.  
20/10/10BuzzardTheale3W Brown
13:00
on theale golf course.  
19/10/10BuzzardWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
07:10
Again moving low S at first light (as y'day).  
18/10/10BuzzardWindsor Great Park4M Hunt
15:00
 
18/10/10BuzzardWhiteknights Lake, Reading1D Flack
13:45
soaring over being mobbed by 3 crows.  
18/10/10BuzzardWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
07:15
Low mobbed by magpies, poss coming from along Emm Brook.  
17/10/10BuzzardBeale Park5G Sumner
11:45
Soaring together .  
17/10/10BuzzardNew workings, Moor Green Lakes2B M Archer
11:00
Soaring high above. Please only view from the public footpath.  
16/10/10BuzzardWoose Hill4P Bright-Thomas
09:30
1 high >S, 3 together low N.  
15/10/10BuzzardSonning Lock, R. Thames, Sonning1R Dryden
14:00
 
10/10/10BuzzardWoodley1J C Langridge
13:15
Highgate Road, with 3 Red Kites.  
08/10/10BuzzardWoodley1J C Langridge
12:15
Circling with 3 Red Kites over Highgate Road/Campbell Road.  
08/10/10BuzzardBlack Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
13:30
Despite sunshine no other raptors in 2 hours watching.  
07/10/10BuzzardNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1D Lloyd
11:30
drifting downwind over W end of workings. Please only view from the public footpath.  
07/10/10BuzzardCaesar's Camp, Swinley Forest3M Kettell
12:30
 
06/10/10BuzzardWhistley Green5G D Burfoot
13:30
Close group, power-diving evident. SU794742.  
02/10/10BuzzardAscot3S D Abbott
12:30
High over Royal Ascot tennis club.  
26/09/10BuzzardEarley1M Terry
09:30
Seen over Silverdale Road with a red kite. Not used to seeing them in the 'burbs.  
25/09/10BuzzardGreen Park1P Gipson
16:45
 
25/09/10BuzzardFobney Meadow1P Gipson
17:55
In tree near Relief road.  
22/09/10BuzzardLea Farm Lake2R Marsh
13:40
Also Lodge Wood.  
22/09/10BuzzardLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP5F J Cottington
12:55
Possibly 7-9 birds - including a strikingly pale immature, 3 flew S/SW, were probably passage birds.  
18/09/10BuzzardWoose Hill6P Bright-Thomas
15:00
4 > S at 11:00 and 2 at 15:00 (1 juv).  
21/09/10BuzzardLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP7F J Cottington
10:30
Seen from my garden.  
12/09/10BuzzardMaidenhead2T Carley
12:00
Cannon Court Road.  
20/09/10BuzzardLea Farm Lake2R Marsh
10:30
Over Lodge Wood.  
18/09/10BuzzardLea Farm Lake4R Marsh
10:40
In the distance, beyond Lodge Wood.  
18/09/10BuzzardFinchampstead3K Langton
13:00
Probable
Cricket Hill.  
16/09/10BuzzardCaesar's Camp, Swinley Forest2M Kettell
12:30
 
16/09/10BuzzardWalbury Hill3S A Graham
09:20
 
12/09/10BuzzardEnglemere Pond, Ascot1S D Abbott
14:00
Over low by car park - only other bird of note was a Grey Heron in the pond - levels he lowest I have ever seen.  
15/09/10BuzzardWraysbury Reservoir (Surrey)1M Hunt
12:30
 
12/09/10BuzzardLea Farm Lake1R Marsh
10:15
High and distant, out beyond landfill. Also Wigeon, Teal, Gadwalls, Shoveler, Cormorants & Lapwings.  
12/09/10BuzzardLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP3R Marsh
11:15
Out right of Bittern hide.  
09/09/10BuzzardLea Farm Lake1R Marsh
12:00
Juv. in dead tree at far end of Lodge Wood. 1 also seen far side of lake, mobbed by crows, poss. same bird.  
05/09/10BuzzardWoodley1J C Langridge
16:45
Highgate Road, circling with a Red Kite.  
04/09/10BuzzardWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
16:00
High S.  
04/09/10BuzzardLower Basildon6G Sumner
15:30
Soaring together with a Red Kite.  
04/09/10BuzzardLea Farm Lake1R Marsh
10:10
Circling Lodge Wood, then later 1 seen mobbed by Crows.  
03/09/10BuzzardNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1R F Milligan
15:35
Please only view from the public footpath.  
03/09/10BuzzardLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP8F J Cottington
13:20
 
02/09/10BuzzardWishmoor Bottom, Swinley Forest1D Moden
15:00
 
02/09/10BuzzardLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP4F J Cottington
13:50
2 local, 2 dark phase adults SW over BSL.  
31/08/10BuzzardSpencers Wood20N Rampton
13:30
Approx Count in fields adjacent to my garden, though beaten by heat haze to get exact numbers, especially with 12-18 Red Kite in same fields.  
30/08/10BuzzardOld Windsor6K P Duncan
thermalling high and drifting north/east.  
30/08/10BuzzardWindsor Great Park3K P Duncan
two high thermalling birds were joined by a third and difted off north.  
29/08/10BuzzardAscot, Mill Ride2S D Abbott
10:00
High over to the west - viewed from garden.  
28/08/10BuzzardMoor Green Lakes4J B Sheridan
10:30
 
21/08/10BuzzardLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
10:15
juv. Seen from Teal hide. Flew from dead tree behind on to roof of sandmartin bank.  
19/08/10BuzzardLea Farm Lake2R Marsh
12:20
Noisy juvs.  
18/08/10BuzzardMoor Green Lakes1M G McCarthy
13:30
 
17/08/10BuzzardMoor Green Lakes2M G McCarthy
17:30
 
17/08/10BuzzardLea Farm Lake2R Marsh
11:15
juv. 1 in Lodge Wood, other calling from oak behind sandmartin bank. Later seen and heard from Bittern hide. Adults not around, presumably time for juvs to learn to fend for themselves.  
14/08/10BuzzardLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2R Marsh
12:30
prob imm. Seen from Teal hide. On roof of sandmartin bank for 2 or 3 mins, squabbling over food, before flying to dead tree behind.  
13/08/10BuzzardLea Farm Lake2R Marsh
10:45
 
11/08/10BuzzardNew workings, Moor Green Lakes3L R Blundell
11:00
Please only view from the public footpath.  
11/08/10BuzzardNew workings, Moor Green Lakes3L R Blundell
11:00
Please only view from the public footpath.  
10/08/10BuzzardSlough SF2K P Duncan
 
10/08/10BuzzardLea Farm Lake3R Marsh
09:40
 
08/08/10BuzzardLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2R Marsh
11:30
Seen to right of Bittern hide, over the back of Lea Fm, sure to be same family as seen earlier from Ron Bryant hide.  
08/08/10BuzzardLea Farm Lake3R Marsh
10:15
Dead tree.  
07/08/10BuzzardLea Farm Lake2R Marsh
11:20
Dead tree at edge of Lodge Wood.  
07/08/10BuzzardSlough SF1K P Duncan
 
06/08/10BuzzardLea Farm Lake3R Marsh
10:40
Over Lodge Wood.  
04/08/10BuzzardLea Farm Lake3F J Cottington
09:15
Edge of Lodge Wood.  
01/08/10BuzzardShinfield1J C Langridge
Cutbush Lane.  
02/08/10BuzzardLea Farm Lake3R Marsh
16:30
Dead tree at edge of Lodge Wood.  
01/08/10BuzzardSeven Barrows4S A Graham
10:30
One bird, noticeably smaller with long, narrow wings and short primaries superficially like a H.Bzzrd but under wing consistent with Buzzard.  
31/07/10BuzzardLea Farm Lake4R Marsh
10:50
Circling over Lodge Wood. Also seen: 2 Roe Deer on edge of wood then moving towards lake.  
25/07/10BuzzardLea Farm Lake3R Marsh
10:30
 
24/07/10BuzzardLea Farm Lake3R Marsh
10:45
Family group circling and landing in Lodge Wood, to left of hide. Brief skirmish with a Red Kite.  
17/07/10BuzzardDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1F Try
14:00
 
16/07/10BuzzardCalifornia CP1A Hewlett
16:00
Being mobbed by Blackbirds in wooded area at rear of lake.  
16/07/10BuzzardRuscombe1R C Watts
18:35
 
08/07/10BuzzardWoolhampton GPs2M Hunt
 
04/07/10BuzzardSnelsmore Common2S A Graham
10:00
Soaring over the site; also large adult Adder seen along footpath.  
03/07/10BuzzardSlough SF1K P Duncan
 
28/06/10BuzzardHosehill Lake, Theale GPs2M Terry
16:45
Soaring in the thermals above the woods surrounding Hosehill, accompanied by 2 red kites within yards and a kestrel gliding nearby.  
26/06/10BuzzardMoor Copse2S Hughes
 
25/06/10BuzzardWoodley Airfield2F J Cottington
13:20
Dark and very pale phase birds displaying and circling over my house/bread factory.  
24/06/10BuzzardBottle Lane, Cold Harbour1R C Watts
11:30
 
20/06/10BuzzardWoose Hill2P Bright-Thomas
14:00
Together E.  
20/06/10BuzzardCaversham, Chiltern Road1R C Watts
14:30
Being mobbed by two red kites over garden then flew towards Emmer Green.  
17/06/10BuzzardBottle Lane, Cold Harbour2R C Watts
12:15
 
14/06/10BuzzardLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
12:15
Seen from Teal hide, being mobbed by crows.  
13/06/10BuzzardLea Farm Lake1R Marsh
10:30
Distant fly by (pursued by Corvids) seen from the now officially opened Ron Bryant hide.  
11/06/10BuzzardDonnington Castle1J Chivers
10:00
 
03/06/10BuzzardGreat Hollands, Bracknell1D C Brown
11:30
Mobbed by a pair of Carrion Crows before disappearing in the direction of Downshire GC.  
02/06/10BuzzardTwyford1R Marsh
10:10
Being mobbed by a Magpie, near the A4.  
30/05/10BuzzardGreenham Common2S A Graham
22:05
South of the bunker complex around dusk, possibly going to roost. Please keep to the main paths.  
28/05/10BuzzardLea Farm, Hurst1R Marsh
14:55
 
26/05/10BuzzardBaynes Reserve1N Cleere
15:30
occupied nest, 30 - 40' up in Oak tree.  
26/05/10BuzzardThames Valley Business Park1R Dryden
13:00
 
20/05/10BuzzardGreenham Common3R Marsh
14:10
Please keep to the main paths.  
20/05/10BuzzardAscot1S D Abbott
17:30
Over New Road.  
19/05/10BuzzardHurst1R Marsh
14:25
 
19/05/10BuzzardWishmoor Cross, Swinley Forest2M Sklar
12:45
 
18/05/10BuzzardWoolhampton GPs1D Dowling
09:00
 
15/05/10BuzzardGreenham Common3S A Graham
14:00
Drifted N. overhead, also 3-5 Woodlark, 2 Dartford Wblr, a rptd. Whinchat and 2 bird race teams. Please keep to the main paths.  
14/05/10BuzzardSlough SF1K P Duncan
17:00
 
11/05/10BuzzardPadworth1G Sumner
11:30
A very pale bird . Not one of the " locals ".  
05/05/10BuzzardMoor Green Lakes1M G McCarthy
07:30
 
03/05/10BuzzardThatcham Marsh1J Chivers
09:30
 
01/05/10BuzzardDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1W Morgan
15:00
 
01/05/10BuzzardCaesar's Camp, Swinley Forest1J D Cox
10:00
 
30/04/10BuzzardMoor Green Lakes1M Sklar
10:30
Soaring in the distance, east of lakes.  
27/04/10BuzzardBlack Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP8F J Cottington
12:45
Mostly to North.  
24/04/10BuzzardDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1R Marsh
10:45
 
24/04/10BuzzardJubilee River1R Marsh
11:10
Seen over last field to left of towpath at the Maidenhead end, along with a Red Kite. Disturbed the pair of Lapwings.  
23/04/10BuzzardSlough SF2K P Duncan
06:30
 
23/04/10BuzzardDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River2D Beever
12:00
 
23/04/10BuzzardCaesar's Camp, Swinley Forest1M Sklar
11:00
 
23/04/10BuzzardGreat Hollands, Bracknell1D C Brown
14:00
Flew south towards Hanworth/Birch Hill.  
22/04/10BuzzardWildmoor Heath Nature Reserve5M Sklar
11:00
Slowly heading E above line of pylons.  
21/04/10BuzzardWoolhampton GPs1J Chivers
10:00
 
20/04/10BuzzardWraysbury Scrub1S King
13:00
 
21/04/10BuzzardDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1W Morgan
08:00
 
17/04/10BuzzardWoose Hill3P Bright-Thomas
14:00
High N.  
17/04/10BuzzardSandhurst1M Sklar
13:30
Seen from my garden in Little Sandhurst, riding the thermals, briefly joined by a sparrowhawk.  
16/04/10BuzzardRemenham1G Anderson
17:20
South of A4130 at Remenham Hill. SU788826.  
16/04/10BuzzardHare Hatch4G Anderson
16:20
2 Copulating on a tree top, another nearby and 1 quite distant over Twyford.  
15/04/10BuzzardLittlewick Green1T Firth
15:15
Over next to the A4.  
11/04/10BuzzardPurley on Thames, Reading2M J Smith
11:00
pair displaying and talon clashing.  
11/04/10BuzzardNew workings, Moor Green Lakes3G Randall
09:00
Please only view from the public footpath.  
09/04/10BuzzardGreenham Common2J Chivers
09:00
Please keep to the main paths.  
08/04/10BuzzardGreat Hollands, Bracknell3D C Brown
17:45
Soaring over Home Farm/Downshire GC.  
08/04/10BuzzardBlack Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP9F J Cottington
14:12
3 to SE, 2 W, 4 N/NE.  
08/04/10BuzzardAmbarrow Farm, Sandhurst3M Sklar
10:30
Soaring and calling overhead.  
05/04/10BuzzardSheepdrove Organic Farm2J Ball
16:10
calling to each other... also corvids mobbing and lots seen about here. SU369819.  
04/04/10BuzzardMoor Green Lakes2M Sklar
10:45
Flying overhead. Also lapwing (3).  
04/04/10BuzzardAmbarrow Farm, Sandhurst2M Sklar
09:45
Pair observed perched on a tree, then soaring above field and trees. .  
03/04/10BuzzardTilehurst3G Sumner
12:20
Soaring with a Red Kite.  
02/04/10BuzzardDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1W Morgan
11:00
 
01/04/10BuzzardMoor Green Lakes6R J Dale
Including pair at nest nearby. SU8062.  
01/04/10BuzzardStreatley1R C Watts
09:30
 
30/03/10BuzzardGreat Hollands, Bracknell1D C Brown
11:00
Mobbed by Carrion crows.  
29/03/10BuzzardWoolhampton GPs3M Hunt
15:10
Circling overhead.  
29/03/10BuzzardBorough Marsh1R Dryden
13:00
 
28/03/10BuzzardCaversham1R C Watts
14:05
Henley Road crematorium in field over looking the BBC.  
28/03/10BuzzardPadworth Lane GP2R C Watts
16:05
 
27/03/10BuzzardWoose Hill3P Bright-Thomas
13:00
Some display overhead.  
26/03/10BuzzardSlough SF1K P Duncan
 
24/03/10BuzzardMoss End5L R Blundell
13:00
 
24/03/10BuzzardPadworth3G Sumner
13:20
 
24/03/10BuzzardLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP8F J Cottington
12:45
Displaying birds off to West.  
24/03/10BuzzardBracknell4D Lowther
11:50
Over old staff college site. Two drifted slowly south, others lost to view.  
23/03/10BuzzardLea Farm Lake2S C Smith
as per alan rymer. seen from the tern hide.  
21/03/10BuzzardAscot, Mill Ride1S D Abbott
16:00
Garden tick in flight to the south west.  
21/03/10BuzzardSulham Wood, Sulham1R Collins
15:30
 
21/03/10BuzzardSheepdrove Organic Farm1J Ball
10:35
SU370807.  
21/03/10BuzzardMoor Green Lakes1R C Watts
14:20
in new workings near barn owl box.  
17/03/10BuzzardAmbarrow Farm, Sandhurst2M Sklar
11:30
Presumed pair observed circling above the Ambarrow car park. Calling frequently, being mobbed by carrion crows. SU825627.  
13/03/10BuzzardCow Down, West Ilsley2R Reedman
15:00
 
13/03/10BuzzardLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP3F J Cottington
09:45
 
10/03/10BuzzardWoodley1J C Langridge
14:30
High Wood, excellent view, perched on a stump then flying very low through the trees.  
06/03/10BuzzardLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP3A Rymer
12:00
High. Drifting Southwards.  
05/03/10BuzzardLea Farm Lake3F J Cottington
13:40
Off to NE.  
02/03/10BuzzardWoodley2J C Langridge
14:15
Ashenbury Park, flying low and calling. Also approx. 5 Red Kites.  
03/03/10BuzzardDinton Pastures CP1S King
13:20
 
02/03/10BuzzardWindsor Great Park1S King
13:20
flying across road by legoland also a number of lapwings in field with 7 canada geese and 2 egyptian geese.  
01/03/10BuzzardSheepdrove Organic Farm3J Ball
11:00
soaring. SU362821.  
26/02/10BuzzardCharvil2S Hughes
 
26/02/10BuzzardLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Dryden
13:00
 
26/02/10BuzzardLea Farm Lake1P Bright-Thomas
09:30
Over.  
19/02/10BuzzardLangley, Slough1P Bright-Thomas
16:15
Over N into Bucks.  
19/02/10BuzzardWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
09:15
Mobbed by Carrion Crow.  
17/02/10BuzzardDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1D Beever
14:45
Circling between east marsh and car park.  
13/02/10BuzzardFawley2J Ball
09:25
One eating a dead bird (pheasant probably) on the road verge, the other waiting in branches above. SU395803.  
13/02/10BuzzardSheepdrove Organic Farm1J Ball
17:05
flew from yard. SU350811.  
12/02/10BuzzardCombe Wood2G Rowing
13:00
 
07/02/10BuzzardSlough1R M Haydon
14:00
Ditton Park.  
07/02/10BuzzardSheepdrove Organic Farm1J Ball
11:10
extremely pale plumage. SU365810.  
06/02/10BuzzardWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
16:00
Mobbed by Herring Gulls.  
06/02/10BuzzardReading1P Bright-Thomas
15:05
Low over Jackson's Cornermobbed by Herring Gulls.  
07/02/10BuzzardTilehurst2T Hemmett
10:55
circling over the cotswold sports centre for about 5mins b4 slowly drifting of towards little heath direction.