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You searched for all sightings reported between 01/01/2015 and 31/12/2015.

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
31/12/15RavenCombe Wood2M S Whitaker
One bird seen and heard at close range in the wood, the other flying over it. Other calls heard during my visit but hard to count.  
26/12/15RavenLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1S Day
10:00
 
26/12/15RavenMain Pit, Theale GPs2S A Graham
09:10
Flow low W. calling.  
20/12/15RavenTwyford2J C Morgan
08:55
flying over garden quite high up.  
17/12/15RavenCookham Rise2B D Clews
15:45
Tussling with Red Kite quite high up.  
06/12/15RavenVirginia Water1P E Hutchins
10:43
Moving westwards along the northern side.  
05/12/15RavenRemenham2S K Proddow
12:30
Fields above village.  
04/12/15RavenBury Down2R J Burness
09:00
Flying southeast, calling.  
24/11/15RavenM4 J101P Bright-Thomas
08:15
Over S.  
01/12/15RavenWoose Hill5P Bright-Thomas
08:15
Directly over low SW, strung out in a group ... the first two called softly, the others calling inaudibly.  
15/11/15RavenLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2F J Cottington
08:41
Over NW low and close to hide calling quietly.  
06/11/15RavenEnglefield2R Crawford
07:00
 
23/10/15RavenThe Ridgeway1J C Morgan
11:30
 
22/10/15RavenTwyford1J C Morgan
14:30
flew over garden calling.  
20/10/15RavenEnglefield3R Crawford
09:30
 
20/10/15RavenCombe Gibbet10J C Morgan
A group of 8 seen which is called a unkindness, the most I have ever seen together.  
18/10/15RavenWalbury Hill10S A Graham
10:00
Approx.  
17/10/15RavenEnglefield1J E Andrews
15:00
 
07/10/15RavenCombe Wood2M S Whitaker
Occasional flight calls heard from valley north of church. Probably more birds than this.  
01/10/15RavenEnglefield1R Crawford
07:05
 
29/09/15RavenEnglefield2R Crawford
07:30
 
23/09/15RavenLea Farm Lake2R Marsh
11:45
Flew south over landfill.  
20/09/15RavenCombe Gibbet10S A Graham
09:30
Sparring with Jackdaws.  
19/09/15RavenLea Farm Lake2F J Cottington
10:10
Strange to see them circling a hot air balloon for a 1-2 minutes before rising above to join 2 Buzzard, all circled together 2+ minutes. Must have given superb views to the occupants of the basket.  
19/09/15RavenCookham Dean2B D Clews
15:00
circling high and interacting with a Red Kite.  
18/09/15RavenCookham Dean1B D Clews
14:00
Prob this species, no bins, but all black and circling and tumbling with Common Buzzard high up over village. Wing span almost same as Buzzard.  
18/09/15RavenEnglefield2R Crawford
07:30
 
17/09/15RavenEnglefield1R Crawford
06:45
 
14/09/15RavenBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs2A V Lawson
10:30
Please only view from the public footpath.  
14/09/15RavenCaversham1P Scudamore
13:15
Flew over Balmore Walk then later heard calling from grounds of Caversham Park.  
13/09/15RavenWalbury Hill4S A Graham
10:00
Ranging widely. Steady passage of Swallows S.  
11/09/15RavenEnglefield1R Crawford
13:30
In oak tree nearest the gate.  
11/09/15RavenTwyford2R C Davies
07:30
 
07/09/15RavenWindsor Great Park1L R Blundell
09:30
Over near Cranbourne Gate. Seen by Carol Hopperton.  
06/09/15RavenWigmoreash Pond, Inkpen Hill7S A Graham
11:00
Min.  
05/09/15RavenCity Road, Tilehurst1R Crawford
11:30
Flew over, cronking.  
05/09/15RavenEnglefield1R Crawford
09:30
 
02/09/15RavenAston1S K Proddow
18:00
Over South mobbed by crow.  
01/09/15RavenLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
10:20
One high up circling to East of middle landfill, doing some tumbling too.  
30/08/15RavenCombe Gibbet3S A Graham
09:30
Min.  
28/08/15RavenFinchampstead Ridges2G Duffus
11:00
Over tree line viewed from "grey box" Moor Green Lakes, New workings.  
26/08/15RavenBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs2A V Lawson
Please only view from the public footpath.  
26/08/15RavenLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
13:15
Over far landfill West.  
17/08/15RavenMain Pit, Theale GPs1M Terry
14:25
Warbler pylon. From Hosehill paddock. Rare treat of pics to follow.  
23/08/15RavenCombe Gibbet10S A Graham
09:00
Approx.  
20/08/15RavenMain Pit, Theale GPs2K E Moore
15:30
cronking from the Island pylon.  
19/08/15RavenMain Pit, Theale GPs2K E Moore
15:00
Firstly on Warbler pylon , later on Eastern pylon at Hosehill.  
19/08/15RavenHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1R J Burness
09:30
Flew north, calling, then appeared to circle east.  
19/08/15RavenHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1A V Lawson
over, calling.  
17/08/15RavenMain Pit, Theale GPs1M Terry
14:25
Warbler pylon. From Hosehill paddock. Rare treat of pics to follow.  
16/08/15RavenWalbury Hill3S A Graham
08:00
 
11/08/15RavenSheepdrove Organic Farm2J Lerpiniere
Earlier circling Oxon side SU3681. SU359819.  
13/08/15RavenBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs1A V Lawson
10:00
Please only view from the public footpath.  
09/08/15RavenCombe Gibbet2S A Graham
08:00
Also Hare and Red Fox.  
08/08/15RavenHosehill Lake, Theale GPs4C McEwan
11:00
Looked like a family party.  
02/08/15RavenLea Farm Lake3B T Bennett
10:15
Soaring together over landfill.  
21/07/15RavenBussock Hill3J Lerpiniere
Together. SU4671.  
29/06/15RavenBradfield1J Lerpiniere
SU587727.  
30/06/15RavenStreatley3N J Bucknell
21:00
flying over Cleeve Court, calling.  
24/06/15RavenWishmoor Bottom, Swinley Forest1M Hunt
13:20
Flew over calling.  
07/06/15RavenRuscombe3C Foster
16:50
Circling fairly low then away south, calling. SU802763.  
21/05/15RavenSheepdrove Organic Farm2J Lerpiniere
SU3581.  
08/05/15RavenHungerford1T Bunce
14:30
Flying over the A4 just east of the town.  
01/05/15RavenBury Down1R Marsh
 
01/05/15RavenThatcham2M J Dear
over.  
22/04/15RavenBurnthouse Lane GP (S), Pingewood GPs1R H Stansfield
11:30
ad. Being mobbed by corvids.Flew off south. Also seen by AVL. Please only view from the public footpath.  
22/04/15RavenBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs1A V Lawson
Please only view from the public footpath.  
21/04/15RavenGallows Down2M J Taylor
19:30
 
20/04/15RavenPangbourne1A Taylor
13:15
Cronking northwards over the village.  
19/04/15RavenEling1N J Bucknell
10:15
flying south, calling.  
19/04/15RavenStreatley Warren1S A Graham
10:00
 
14/04/15RavenBradfield2J Lerpiniere
SU5872.  
17/04/15RavenGreenham Common1M J Dear
11:00
Please keep to the main paths.  
13/04/15RavenCombe Hill10P Brant
17:50
 
11/04/15RavenLea Farm Lake1M F Walford
10:45
over the landfill.  
06/04/15RavenWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
14:00
Over NW, towards Morrisons.  
06/04/15RavenStreatley1N J Bucknell
12:35
flying north, calling.  
05/04/15RavenStreatley Warren1S A Graham
09:00
Going low W. calling.  
22/03/15RavenFarley Hill1R Murfitt
11:00
Kronking as flew off - fields near Blackwater.  
17/03/15RavenCow Down, West Ilsley2R C Watts
08:45
 
16/03/15RavenPadworth2G Sumner
10:10
Over Silver Lane , then south.  
13/03/15RavenChurn Farm (Oxon)2J C Morgan
11:40
displaying.  
10/03/15RavenPangbourne1A Taylor
10:20
Seen and heard from our garden, flying SE towards Sulham Wood where one or two appear to be regular.  
07/03/15RavenSulham Wood, Sulham1C M Sanger
 
01/03/15RavenCombe Gibbet7S A Graham
09:00
 
27/02/15RavenFreeman's Marsh1M J McKee
13:30
 
25/02/15RavenLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2F J Cottington
13:00
Over Lea Farm buildings SE, a bit of tumbling too.  
21/02/15RavenLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2M F Walford
10:24
Flying north-west over the landfill; viewed from the back of the carpark field.  
21/02/15RavenStreatley1N J Bucknell
11:10
Flying north at Streatley Farm into Oxon.  
17/02/15RavenSulham Wood, Sulham2A Taylor
15:45
In and over woodland near the Purley Hall end of the escarpment.  
11/02/15RavenArborfield2B May
14:00
Field behind Pound Copse reserve, Brambling and yellowhammers in maize field.  
30/01/15RavenBasildon Park1J Haseler
Calling and flying from gardens close to house into park. SU608782.  
30/01/15RavenFobney Meadow3A Absolom
11:00
flying over calling.  
27/01/15RavenReading3J Taylor
Flying low over Christchurch Road at 11:05.  
26/01/15RavenGreenham Common1K E Moore
13:30
flewS>N ,cronking. Please keep to the main paths.  
25/01/15RavenLea Farm, Hurst2N Rampton
13:22
Flew over lea Farm towards Lavell's.  
24/01/15RavenLower Farm GP1J E Andrews
11:05
 
24/01/15RavenEmmer Green1A M Horscroft
08:35
Flew low East over water tower calling.  
17/01/15RavenRemenham1P E Hutchins
15:11
Heard to the north of Remenham Lane.  
16/01/15RavenSulhamstead1P Hickman
09:35
On pylon at Shortheath lane. Very vocal.  
13/01/15RavenEast IlsleyR C Watts
10:00
Heard Only.  
02/01/15RavenMoor Green Lakes1S D Abbott
14:00
High and heading east - seen from car park.  
02/01/15RavenGreat Shefford1R H Stansfield
11:10
Flew over south calling.  
02/01/15RavenMoor Green Lakes1J C Morgan
11:30
 
01/01/15RavenSulham Wood, Sulham1R Collins
15:30
Moving N up Pang Valley.