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

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
20/07/15CuckooSearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs1R Crawford
09:00
Remains of a juvenile found on footpath, probably eaten by a fox. Please only view from the public footpath.  
18/07/15CuckooLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
12:30
juv. Begging constantly & being fed by Reed Warblers in tree between reedbed & feeder area.  
16/07/15CuckooLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1P Scudamore
14:30
juv. Clearly visible in top of willow to left of oak tree on left of path to bittern hide.  
14/07/15CuckooLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
10:30
juv. Usual bird, in Willow near Bittern hide. Couldn't locate the 2nd juv. that was found yesterday by Geoff Emmett near Jerry's bench.  
13/07/15CuckooLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1L Garner-Langham
15:00
juv. Being fed non-stop towards the back of the willow by Bittern Hide.  
12/07/15CuckooLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
09:15
juv. Last Willow on the right before Bittern hide.  
11/07/15CuckooLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
09:20
juv. Found again in the last bush on the right as you approach Bittern hide but later moved to tree c20 metres up the path.  
11/07/15CuckooSearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs1R Crawford
04:57
Flew over Cottage Lane. Please only view from the public footpath.  
08/07/15CuckooLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
juv. Being fed by Reed Warblers high in the canopy of an Oak over the path to Bittern hide.  
07/07/15CuckooLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
11:45
juv. When I arrived GSE pointed it out to me, being fed by Reed Warblers in last bush on the right down path to Bittern hide. Unable to relocate after I took shelter from downpour but it must still be in the vicinity.  
21/06/15CuckooMoor Green Lakes1R Murfitt
15:00
Moving along trees beside river by New Workings.  
20/06/15CuckooStreatley2N J Bucknell
11:40
ad. working their way south down the line of trees & hedgerow parallel to the Thames north of the village. Also another calling at South Stoke (Oxon).  
19/06/15CuckooSouthcote Meadows1A V Lawson
 
15/06/15CuckooStreatley1N J Bucknell
07:20
flying over water east of STW.  
13/06/15CuckooSearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs1R Crawford
04:35
Calling. Please only view from the public footpath.  
12/06/15CuckooWhiteknights Park, Reading1C Foster
14:10
m. Called four times, near southern end of the lake. Not seen, and no further sign by 15:00.  
10/06/15CuckooLower Farm GP1G Stewart
15:05
Heard calling only over and beyond Trout Lakes.  
09/06/15CuckooNature Discovery Centre, Thatcham Marsh1G Stewart
16:10
heard calling only.  
07/06/15CuckooBrimpton GP1R Crawford
06:15
Calling.  
31/05/15CuckooBray GPs1S A Graham
10:00
Calling from 'Oyster bed' and seen briefly in flight.  
30/05/15CuckooFobney Meadow1A V Lawson
 
30/05/15CuckooSouthcote Meadows1A V Lawson
 
28/05/15CuckooStrande Lane, Cookham Rise1M Vogel
11:00
Heard, then seen flying from trees..  
27/05/15CuckooBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs1A V Lawson
Please only view from the public footpath.  
27/05/15CuckooThatcham Marsh1J Chivers
10:00
 
27/05/15CuckooNuptown1M S Whitaker
08:50
male. Calling south of Bishops Lane.  
27/05/15CuckooThatcham Marsh1M J Dear
 
26/05/15CuckooSwinley Forest1R Dawson
 
25/05/15CuckooLangley Mead1K Creed
 
24/05/15CuckooLangley Mead1N Rampton
15:30
New site just opened last week in Spencer's Wood with Car Park. Located on Hyde End Road between the Co Op and Dobbies.  
24/05/15CuckooWoolhampton GPs1P Driver
10:00
m.  
23/05/15CuckooPadworth Common2T G Ball
Early morning only.  
22/05/15CuckooLangley Mead1R Dawson
 
21/05/15CuckooArborfield Garrison1C Foster
06:00
SU755655.  
21/05/15CuckooLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1M F Walford
07:00
 
20/05/15CuckooPadworth Lane GP1P Driver
12:30
 
20/05/15CuckooLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1M F Walford
06:30
 
19/05/15CuckooLangley Mead1P W Johnstone
New 8 hectare nature reserve with parking between shinfield green and dobbies garden centre. Wheelchair friendly too . SU731674.  
18/05/15CuckooLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2L Garner-Langham
Seen together, one calling constantly, second bird quieter.  
19/05/15CuckooLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1M F Walford
06:45
 
18/05/15CuckooLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1M F Walford
07:15
 
16/05/15CuckooRowneys Predator Lake, Woolhampton GPs1K E Moore
heard at West end.  
16/05/15CuckooLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1P J Lomas
09:10
Heard calling.  
16/05/15CuckooMoor Green Lakes1R Murfitt
09:00
m. Seen and heard calling from tree top by river - then flew across to Grove lake area.  
16/05/15CuckooWoolhampton GPs1R Keel
08:00
Calling continually.  
15/05/15CuckooLambourn Downs1R Keel
Calling in distance. With MJD.  
14/05/15CuckooLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2R Dawson
11:30
Male heard calling. Female flew into tree behind Bittern scrape .  
14/05/15CuckooLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1M F Walford
06:30
 
13/05/15CuckooWishmoor Bottom, Swinley Forest1M Hunt
11:00
Calling.  
13/05/15CuckooBottom Lane GP (E), Theale GPs1C McEwan
15:15
Heard Calling somewhere behind Woolwich Green Farmhouse.  
13/05/15CuckooSulham1G Sumner
16:30
f. Pursued by Jackdaws. SU637745.  
13/05/15CuckooLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1L Garner-Langham
Calling from Teal Hide end. Bird heard calling later near Sandford Hide.  
13/05/15CuckooBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs1A V Lawson
Please only view from the public footpath.  
13/05/15CuckooSouthcote Meadows1R Crawford
06:40
 
13/05/15CuckooBurghfield GPs1R Crawford
05:45
 
13/05/15CuckooLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1M F Walford
06:30
 
12/05/15CuckooFobney Meadow1A Absolom
14:30
calling along old railway track.  
12/05/15CuckooLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1M F Walford
06:30
 
11/05/15CuckooThatcham Marsh1G Stewart
20:15
Out looking for Grasshopper warbler in reed beds SE of rail crossing-No grasshopper warbler though!!! Cuckoo seen & heard.  
11/05/15CuckooUfton Nervet1W Brown
10:50
heard singing along canal at ufton.  
11/05/15CuckooWinkfield1M S Whitaker
09:15
male. Mobile bird calling near footpath running north from Grove Lane, regular territory.  
11/05/15CuckooLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1M F Walford
06:35
 
10/05/15CuckooBray GPs1S A Graham
09:00
Calling from the 'Oyster beds'.  
09/05/15CuckooThatcham Marsh1R Keel
11:00
Calling.  
09/05/15CuckooGreenham Common1M J Taylor
m. Please keep to the main paths.  
09/05/15CuckooDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1B D Clews
11:30
male calling.  
09/05/15CuckooWoolhampton GPs1H Brownlow
08:00
heard.  
09/05/15CuckooBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs1A V Lawson
Please only view from the public footpath.  
08/05/15CuckooTwyford1J C Morgan
01:30
Heard from garden could not believe hearing one calling at this time of night. Perhaps it was sending a message to Ed Miliband.  
07/05/15CuckooThatcham Marsh1R Crawford
05:25
 
07/05/15CuckooLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1M F Walford
06:45
 
06/05/15CuckooWoolhampton1N Rampton
19:11
Near Garganey Lake.  
05/05/15CuckooWhiteknights Lake, Reading1D Flack
17:42
Flew over the lake did not appear to land.  
05/05/15CuckooLea Farm Lake1M F Walford
07:00
 
04/05/15CuckooJealott's Hill1K Creed
19:25
Tickleback row.  
04/05/15CuckooThatcham Marsh1R Gilham
13:45
m. (Also Gropper heard briefly back near railway line at this time).  
04/05/15CuckooNuptown1M S Whitaker
10:00
male. Singing briefly east of, then close to, Hogoak Lane.  
04/05/15CuckooWinkfield1S D Abbott
08:30
m. Seen in flight and heard from junction of Locks Ride and Forest Road heading in direction of Mill Ride golf course.  
04/05/15CuckooBrimpton GP1R Crawford
06:30
 
04/05/15CuckooWoolhampton GPs3R Crawford
05:55
Pair flew over, plus one calling from pits.  
03/05/15CuckooLower Farm GP1R Keel
07:15
 
03/05/15CuckooLea Farm Lake1M F Walford
 
03/05/15CuckooField Farm GP, Theale GPs1R Crawford
05:50
Calling.  
02/05/15CuckooWoolhampton GPs2R Collins
16:15
male. Chasing one another over proposed solar farm field.  
02/05/15CuckooWoolhampton GPs1M F Walford
 
02/05/15CuckooUfton Nervet1P Hickman
08:40
 
01/05/15CuckooLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2M F Walford
07:10
flying north up the loddon.  
28/04/15CuckooLea Farm Lake1R Marsh
11:30
m. In trees along the Emmbrook.  
28/04/15CuckooLea Farm Lake1M F Walford
06:45
 
27/04/15CuckooRowneys Predator Lake, Woolhampton GPs1K E Moore
16:00
 
27/04/15CuckooLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1B Crathorne
10:30
 
27/04/15CuckooLea Farm Lake1M F Walford
07:00
 
26/04/15CuckooLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1M F Walford
 
26/04/15CuckooThatcham GPs1R Keel
Possibly two.  
26/04/15CuckooCompton Downs1N J Bucknell
11:05
 
26/04/15CuckooLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2R Marsh
08:30
1 seen, 2nd heard only.  
25/04/15CuckooLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1P Foulds
Seen from Teal Hide.  
24/04/15CuckooSwinley Forest1R Dawson
 
24/04/15CuckooLea Farm Lake1M F Walford
07:00
 
23/04/15CuckooPadworth1G Sumner
11:00
m. Seen + heard . SU614655.  
23/04/15CuckooLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1L Garner-Langham
11:28
Calling regularly from Teal Hide area. Also heard briefly calling from farm area so could be two birds.  
23/04/15CuckooDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1R Dawson
16:15
m.  
23/04/15CuckooWoolhampton GPs2M J Dear
 
23/04/15CuckooLea Farm Lake1M F Walford
06:45
 
22/04/15CuckooSouthcote Meadows1R Crawford
06:38
Calling.  
22/04/15CuckooBurghfield GPs1R Crawford
06:15
Calling.  
21/04/15CuckooBurghfield GPs1R Crawford
20:32
Calling in Cottage Lane.  
21/04/15CuckooBowdown Woods Nature Reserve1A E Hickman
male. In song. SU502653.  
21/04/15CuckooTwyford GPs1R C Davies
18:30
Calling in the distance.  
21/04/15CuckooDinton Pastures CP1M Turton
1 heard calling on northern edge of the park near Herons Water. SU777727.  
21/04/15CuckooPadworth1G Sumner
14:30
m. Calling. SU615653.  
21/04/15CuckooThatcham Marsh1M J Dear
 
21/04/15CuckooLea Farm Lake1R Marsh
10:20
Flew n >s across lake, then settled in trees along Emmbrook. Better views later from Teal hide, when it was sat in a tree behind the scrape.  
20/04/15CuckooLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1P J Orr
14:00
male. Heard calling. SU783729.  
20/04/15CuckooThatcham Marsh1M J Dear
 
20/04/15CuckooTwyford GPs1M Turton
09:00
Heard near Lands End Stables. SU782748.  
20/04/15CuckooLower Farm Trout Lake1C Burch
Heard. From Discovery Centre area.  
20/04/15CuckooLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1M F Walford
06:30
 
19/04/15CuckooLea Farm Lake2F J Cottington
05:00
Initially to NW.  
19/04/15CuckooPadworth Lane GP1R J Burness
08:50
Singing.  
19/04/15CuckooWoolhampton GPs1K G White
07:10
m. over Brimpton GP way.  
19/04/15CuckooUpper Bucklebury1B Lyle
05:30
 
18/04/15CuckooUpper Bucklebury1B Lyle
20:00
 
11/04/15CuckooUpper Bucklebury1B Lyle
06:30
 
18/04/15CuckooHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1A V Lawson
08:15
 
17/04/15CuckooLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1A Rymer
11:30
In Teal meadow feeding as I arrived in hide, Saw me and left!  
17/04/15CuckooBrimpton GP1K G White
12:00
m. singing while singing. SU567652.  
17/04/15CuckooLea Farm Lake1M F Walford
06:45
 
16/04/15CuckooLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1M F Walford
07:30
 
15/04/15CuckooMortimer's Meadow, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
13:00
f. Flew over my head just after I'd crossed the Loddon, heading > Loddon Bridge.  
15/04/15CuckooLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
06:00
Heard.  
15/04/15CuckooLea Farm, Hurst2L Seward
 
15/04/15CuckooLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1L Seward
 
15/04/15CuckooLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1M F Walford
07:00
 
13/04/15CuckooWishmoor Bottom, Swinley Forest1R C Watts
10:00
Heard only.  
13/04/15CuckooSonning Farm1J Bishop
10:30
male. Calling. SU765767.  
13/04/15CuckooSandford Farm1N Edwards
08:45
Probable
male. Heard calling this morning. Neil Edwards. SU780743. This site is private.  
13/04/15CuckooLea Farm Lake1M F Walford
07:00
 
12/04/15CuckooLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R C Watts
Heard from Bittern Hide ( In Teal Hide area ).  
12/04/15CuckooLea Farm Lake1F J Cottington
09:30
 
11/04/15CuckooLea Farm Lake2F J Cottington
06:51
1 flew low North, 2nd calling in Lavell's somewhere.  
10/04/15CuckooLea Farm Lake1M F Walford
07:23
Flew north over the lake.  
10/04/15CuckooWishmoor Bottom, Swinley Forest1M Hunt
07:10
Showing well.  
09/04/15CuckooWishmoor Bottom, Swinley Forest1M Hunt
12:12
 
08/04/15CuckooUpper Bucklebury1B Lyle
08:15
 
05/04/15CuckooWoolhampton GPs1N Cleere
12:15
m.