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Date	Species	Site	Count	Observer
31/12/15	Red-crested Pochard	Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	2	F J Cottington
07:30	Female asleep, male flew in from Sandford and swam to North side.
31/12/15	Red-crested Pochard	Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	1	R J Godden
11:00	f.
30/12/15	Red-crested Pochard	Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	2	P Scudamore
12:00	Pair still here.
23/12/15	Red-crested Pochard	Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	2	R Marsh
12:10	m. & f. Female now joined by a drake, although she seems to prefer to keep a bit of distance between them and swims away every time he goes to sleep!
19/12/15	Red-crested Pochard	Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	1	R Marsh
10:15	f. Still present.
18/12/15	Red-crested Pochard	Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	1	R Marsh
12:00	f.
17/12/15	Red-crested Pochard	Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	1	R Marsh
11:30	f. Still present.
13/12/15	Red-crested Pochard	Berrys Lane GP, Burghfield GPs	1	N J Bucknell
09:00	drk.
09/12/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	2	A V Lawson
	pair.
06/12/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	1	P E Hutchins
	At least one present (per Richard Edden, a visiting American birder).
03/12/15	Red-crested Pochard	Main Pit, Theale GPs	1	A V Lawson
	m.
03/12/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	2	A V Lawson
	pair.
28/11/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	2	C M Sanger
	1 male 1 fem.
26/11/15	Red-crested Pochard	Main Pit, Theale GPs	1	R J Burness
10:30	male.
26/11/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	2	R J Burness
09:45	m and f.
22/11/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	2	M F Walford
	m+f.
22/11/15	Red-crested Pochard	Main Pit, Theale GPs	3	M F Walford
	2m+1f.
20/11/15	Red-crested Pochard	Main Pit, Theale GPs	3	A V Lawson
	2m 1f.
19/11/15	Red-crested Pochard	Main Pit, Theale GPs	3	R J Burness
10:30	2 males, 1 female.
19/11/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	1	R J Burness
10:00	male.
13/11/15	Red-crested Pochard	Main Pit, Theale GPs	3	A V Lawson

11/10/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	1	D A MacKenzie Dodds
11:00	m. In amongst many wigeon, gadwall and a few teal & shoveler.
11/10/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	1	M F Walford
	drk.
25/09/15	Red-crested Pochard	Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	1	R Marsh
	Still present.
25/09/15	Red-crested Pochard	Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	1	M F Walford
07:20	drk.
24/09/15	Red-crested Pochard	Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	1	M F Walford
07:25	drk.
23/09/15	Red-crested Pochard	Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	1	R Marsh
12:20	From Bittern hide.
22/09/15	Red-crested Pochard	Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	1	D W Hampton
	m. Still present but keeping to far side of lake. SU741652.
20/09/15	Red-crested Pochard	Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	1	F J Cottington
09:30	Still present.
19/09/15	Red-crested Pochard	Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	1	R Marsh
09:35
17/09/15	Red-crested Pochard	Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	1	R Marsh
07:30
15/09/15	Red-crested Pochard	Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	1	P Scudamore
13:30
12/09/15	Red-crested Pochard	Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	1	P Bright-Thomas
18:45	m. Eclipse male still.
11/09/15	Red-crested Pochard	Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	1	P Scudamore
14:20	In front of Bittern hide.
10/09/15	Red-crested Pochard	Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	1	R A Price
15:15	showing well in middle of lake right of island.
10/09/15	Red-crested Pochard	Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	1	F J Cottington
09:45	Eclipse male.
10/09/15	Red-crested Pochard	Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	1	M F Walford
07:30	drk.
09/09/15	Red-crested Pochard	Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	2	G Turner
15:30	Seen with T Guyatt http://berksbirds.co.uk/show_photo.asp?photo_id=9916.
09/09/15	Red-crested Pochard	Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	2	T A Guyatt
15:30	ad male ecl. Twi birds together still between island and main reedbed. SU279949.
09/09/15	Red-crested Pochard	Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	2	F J Cottington
12:15	Female and juv looking happy. Found by Les Seward.
07/09/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	4	A V Lawson

04/09/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	2	R Crawford
07:45	pair.
02/09/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	1	P W Johnstone
08:15
27/08/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	2	R Crawford
06:50	pair.
24/08/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	1	R Crawford
14:15	Eclipse male.
20/08/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	2	K E Moore
16:15	ecl male and fem.
19/08/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	2	K E Moore
14:00	ecl male and fem.
16/08/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	2	R Crawford
08:15	Pair.
14/08/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	3	R J Burness
10:00	Adult female and 2 juveniles.
09/08/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	2	R Crawford
07:10	Pair.
02/08/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	4	M F Walford
	m+f+2juvs.
31/07/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	2	L R Blundell
16:00
29/07/15	Red-crested Pochard	Burghfield Mill GP, Theale GPs	1	R Crawford
12:00	Eclipse male.
29/07/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	5	R Crawford
10:30	Family group; pair with three full-grown young.
25/07/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	1	K E Moore
16:00	ad fem.
25/07/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	1	R Crawford
05:40	f.
23/07/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	3	A V Lawson

23/07/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	3	K E Moore
15:00	1 fem and 2 full grown juv.
21/07/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	3	D W Hampton
11:00
20/07/15	Red-crested Pochard	Burghfield Mill GP, Theale GPs	1	R Crawford
08:15	Eclipse male.
19/07/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	3	M F Walford
	fem+2juv. Adult female with 2 well-grown juvs.
17/07/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	1	L Garner-Langham

16/07/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	3	R Crawford
05:00
01/07/15	Red-crested Pochard	Bottom Lane GP, Theale GPs	4	R Marsh
15:00	2 ad. 2 juv. Eclipse plumage drk stayed away from the other 3.
29/06/15	Red-crested Pochard	Bottom Lane GP, Theale GPs	3	B May
10:00	female and two near fully grown chicks.
18/06/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	1	R Crawford
06:50	m.
15/06/15	Red-crested Pochard	Main Pit, Theale GPs	1	R Crawford
07:15	m.
09/06/15	Red-crested Pochard	Main Pit, Theale GPs	2	R Crawford
07:20	pair.
08/06/15	Red-crested Pochard	Main Pit, Theale GPs	1	K E Moore
15:00	drk. by pylon island.
01/06/15	Red-crested Pochard	Main Pit, Theale GPs	2	R Crawford
09:00	pair.
20/05/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	1	P Driver
11:35	dr. On the island.
17/05/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	8	A V Lawson
	a pair with at least 6 ducklings.
16/05/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	1	K E Moore
	drk.
13/05/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	1	R J Godden
20:00	m.
07/05/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	1	C McEwan
08:30	male. In front of the island. SU6469.
06/05/15	Red-crested Pochard	Lea Farm Lake	1	M F Walford
07:15	drk. In the SW corner.
05/05/15	Red-crested Pochard	Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	1	L Garner-Langham
13:50	m. Being shunted from island to island by other birds.
30/04/15	Red-crested Pochard	K&A Canal	1	D Carpenter
17:30	male. seems to be with a mallard female and chicks Do these hybridise? SU720735.
27/04/15	Red-crested Pochard	Main Pit, Theale GPs	1	M Terry
12:30	m.
26/04/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	1	C McEwan
11:30	SU6469.
24/04/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	2	M Terry
13:15	pr. Asleep on the island.
24/04/15	Red-crested Pochard	Main Pit, Theale GPs	5	A V Lawson
09:39	4m 1f.
23/04/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	1	R Marsh
15:10	Bathing by the island .
21/04/15	Red-crested Pochard	Moatlands GP, Theale GPs	2	J E Andrews
10:00	pair.
19/04/15	Red-crested Pochard	Main Pit, Theale GPs	2	K Spring
10:00
16/04/15	Red-crested Pochard	Main Pit, Theale GPs	1	R J Burness
10:30	male.
11/04/15	Red-crested Pochard	Searles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs	2	J E Andrews
08:00	pair. Please only view from the public footpath.
11/04/15	Red-crested Pochard	Main Pit, Theale GPs	1	K Spring
08:45
08/04/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	2	K P Duncan
	a pair.
02/04/15	Red-crested Pochard	Main Pit, Theale GPs	3	R H Stansfield
16:00	2 drks + 1 duck. Around "pimple island".
29/03/15	Red-crested Pochard	Main Pit, Theale GPs	3	A V Lawson
19:10	2m 1f.
25/03/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	2	J Lerpiniere
	pair.
11/03/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	3	C McEwan
14:30	2m 1f on east side of lake. SU6569.
08/03/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hotel Lake (Burghfield GP), Burghfield GPs	4	N J Bucknell
10:30	2 drakes, 2 duck.
21/02/15	Red-crested Pochard	Lower Farm GP	3	N Cleere
	two males & a female.
15/02/15	Red-crested Pochard	Woolhampton GPs	2	S A Graham
10:00	m + f. Also a pair of pale brown Teal Sp. the male having a chestnut colored head.
14/02/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	1	K E Moore
14:30	drk.
12/02/15	Red-crested Pochard	Horton Pit, Horton GPs	8	J M Clark
16:00	5 male (1 leucistic), 3 fem. TQ010749.
12/02/15	Red-crested Pochard	Horton GPs	8	C Lamsdell
	5 male 3 fem.
21/01/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	1	K G White
14:30	drk. lurking in overhanging branches on east side of island.
20/01/15	Red-crested Pochard	Main Pit, Theale GPs	1	R Gilham
13:50	drk. In corner near pylon/parking area.
13/01/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	1	R Gilham
15:00	m.
11/01/15	Red-crested Pochard	Bottom Lane GP, Theale GPs	1	R Addison
14:00	m. Single drake.
08/01/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	2	R J Burness
11:40	male.
07/01/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	2	P E Hutchins
12:32	drk. Keeping to the eastern side of the pit.
06/01/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	2	R C Watts
13:55	m.
06/01/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	2	N Rampton
12:49	male. NE end.
04/01/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	2	J E Andrews
10:30	male.
02/01/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	1	A V Lawson
10:30	m. 2 males also there at 17:00.
01/01/15	Red-crested Pochard	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	1	R Crawford
08:30	m.