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You searched for all sightings reported between 01/01/2017 and 31/12/2017.

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
28/12/17Reed BuntingEton Wick5D Cleal
 
28/12/17Reed BuntingSulhamstead1P Hickman
11:20
m. In back garden.  
16/12/17Reed BuntingMoor Green Lakes1S Stevenson
10:00
On feeders.  
10/12/17Reed BuntingFobney Island3A V Lawson
 
16/11/17Reed BuntingLea Farm Lake1R Marsh
f.  
10/11/17Reed BuntingFobney Island3A V Lawson
 
18/10/17Reed BuntingEton Wick6D Cleal
 
30/09/17Reed BuntingLea Farm Lake2R Marsh
 
30/09/17Reed BuntingEnglefield6R Crawford
08:45
 
10/09/17Reed BuntingLea Farm Lake3R Marsh
 
01/09/17Reed BuntingNew workings, Moor Green Lakes2G Duffus
11:30
North of main lake. Please only view from the public footpath.  
31/08/17Reed BuntingColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes1M Hunt
 
31/08/17Reed BuntingLea Farm Lake3R Marsh
pair + juvenile.  
22/08/17Reed BuntingLea Farm Lake2R Marsh
Adult m. and juv.  
15/08/17Reed BuntingLea Farm Lake2R Marsh
juv. & ad. male.  
12/08/17Reed BuntingFobney Meadow3A V Lawson
 
10/08/17Reed BuntingLea Farm Lake5R Marsh
08:45
3m. 2f.  
07/08/17Reed BuntingLea Farm Lake2R Marsh
pair.  
15/07/17Reed BuntingEnglefield5R Crawford
05:30
 
05/07/17Reed BuntingFobney Meadow12R Righelato
Probably three family parties along footpath by Thames Water plant (>12 birds).  
07/07/17Reed BuntingFobney Meadow2A V Lawson
 
05/07/17Reed BuntingLower Farm GP1G Stewart
15:55
Male.  
03/07/17Reed BuntingEnglefield2R Crawford
05:45
Pair in rape crop.  
01/07/17Reed BuntingCompton Downs3N J Bucknell
14:50
male & two juv. in oilseed rape crop north of track to Churn.  
29/06/17Reed BuntingColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes1M Hunt
13:30
Front of hide.  
21/06/17Reed BuntingEnglefield1R Crawford
06:30
Singing male in rape crop.  
08/06/17Reed BuntingCookham1B D Clews
13:00
Singing male on stream north of SGP.  
04/06/17Reed BuntingEnglefield2R Crawford
07:40
Males in rape crop.  
31/05/17Reed BuntingLower Farm GP2B Lyle
15:00
 
25/05/17Reed BuntingFobney Meadow4A V Lawson
female feeding at least 3 young by the path.  
24/05/17Reed BuntingGrove Lake, Moor Green Lakes2M Hunt
10:30
m/f seen with GD.  
18/05/17Reed BuntingEnglefield1R Crawford
08:00
One singing in rape crop.  
16/05/17Reed BuntingGrove Lake, Moor Green Lakes1M Hunt
10:24
m.  
16/05/17Reed BuntingLower Farm GP1B Lyle
12:30
 
12/05/17Reed BuntingPangbourne Meadow1A Taylor
18:10
m. in tree by ditch alongside Saltney Mead.  
11/05/17Reed BuntingGrove Lake, Moor Green Lakes1M Hunt
10:15
m.  
10/05/17Reed BuntingLower Farm GP1G Stewart
15:00
Male within reeds to left of hide.  
09/05/17Reed BuntingPurley on Thames, Reading3M J Smith
Singing males between Mapledurham Lock & Sull brook.  
28/04/17Reed BuntingGrove Lake, Moor Green Lakes1M Hunt
10:20
m.  
27/04/17Reed BuntingWraysbury Scrub2M S Whitaker
male. Singing.  
19/04/17Reed BuntingHosehill Lake, Theale GPs2C McEwan
15:45
1m 1f. Male in reed bed to right of viewing platform female in reed bed by the boat. . SU6067.  
17/04/17Reed BuntingSouthcote Meadows4A V Lawson
 
16/04/17Reed BuntingPangbourne Meadow1A Taylor
16:00
m. by ditch on west edge of Saltney Mead.  
15/04/17Reed BuntingFobney Meadow4A V Lawson
 
13/04/17Reed BuntingRoden Downs1M S Whitaker
male. Singing in rape crop along Ridgeway just W of Warren Farm (W) - two farms with the same name only a mile and a half apart!  
09/04/17Reed BuntingCold Harbour, Knowl Hill2R Righelato
mm. Two apparent territories on oil seed rape fields.  
08/04/17Reed BuntingFobney Meadow4A V Lawson
 
05/04/17Reed BuntingLower Farm GP1G Stewart
15:00
Male - in reeds behind feeders.  
05/04/17Reed BuntingFobney Meadow5A V Lawson
 
28/03/17Reed BuntingNature Discovery Centre, Thatcham Marsh1G Stewart
16:30
In NW corner in the trees & scrub.  
28/03/17Reed BuntingHosehill Lake, Theale GPs4A V Lawson
 
23/03/17Reed BuntingLower Farm GP2G Stewart
Pair in reeds by feeders.  
27/03/17Reed BuntingHosehill Lake, Theale GPs7A V Lawson
singing males.  
27/03/17Reed BuntingJubilee River2B D Clews
09:30
males, in reeds west of A332 bridge.  
25/03/17Reed BuntingNewbury1A E Hickman
Calling from marsh area. SU460673.  
21/03/17Reed BuntingSulhamstead2P Hickman
15:50
m+f. In back garden.  
20/03/17Reed BuntingSulhamstead2P Hickman
15:30
m+f. Under back garden bird feeder.  
17/03/17Reed BuntingFobney Meadow10A V Lawson
at least.  
13/03/17Reed BuntingBury Down2M S Whitaker
male. Both singing by Ridgeway - slightly atypical habitat. S/W Carol Homa.  
12/03/17Reed BuntingHosehill Lake, Theale GPs2A V Lawson
pair.  
11/03/17Reed BuntingEnglefield4R Crawford
10:00
 
10/03/17Reed BuntingSwinley Park1D Mackenzie
12:30
f.  
10/03/17Reed BuntingThatcham Marsh3R Keel
10:00
 
07/03/17Reed BuntingLea Farm Lake4R Marsh
11:50
 
06/03/17Reed BuntingMarsh Meadow, Cookham3B D Clews
15:45
1 male, 2 female around pool near car park.  
06/03/17Reed BuntingSulhamstead3P Hickman
16:05
male. At back garden seed feeder. One female earlier.  
03/03/17Reed BuntingFobney Meadow6A V Lawson
 
03/03/17Reed BuntingSulhamstead1P Hickman
08:00
fem. At back garden bird feeder.  
01/03/17Reed BuntingGreenham Common3A E Hickman
Please keep to the main paths.  
01/03/17Reed BuntingLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1D White
 
28/02/17Reed BuntingGrove Lake, Moor Green Lakes1M Hunt
10:00
m. Singing.  
24/02/17Reed BuntingDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River4B D Clews
12:00
on West and East Marsh.  
22/02/17Reed BuntingSulhamstead1P Hickman
15:45
fem. At back garden bird feeder.  
21/02/17Reed BuntingHosehill Lake, Theale GPs5A V Lawson
males, singing.  
19/02/17Reed BuntingLea Farm Lake3B J Hollands
08:30
On feeder.  
19/02/17Reed BuntingLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP4B J Hollands
08:00
In reeds by footpath to Bittern Hide.  
19/02/17Reed BuntingJubilee River4B Crathorne
10:30
Between Marsh Lane and Lake End Rd car parks - all singing and clearly setting up territories.  
19/02/17Reed BuntingEnglefield13R Crawford
09:15
 
17/02/17Reed BuntingFobney Meadow2A V Lawson
m. singing.  
17/02/17Reed BuntingSouthcote, Reading15A V Lawson
highest garden count of the year so far.  
17/02/17Reed BuntingGrove Lake, Moor Green Lakes1M Hunt
10:10
Calling to right of hide.  
15/02/17Reed BuntingWidbrook Common6B D Clews
11:00
on Widbrook garden feeder, per John Lloyd-Parry.  
15/02/17Reed BuntingLea Farm Lake3R Marsh
2m. 1f.  
14/02/17Reed BuntingMarsh Meadow, Cookham6B D Clews
15:00
in reeds around Marsh Meadow Pool.  
10/02/17Reed BuntingSulhamstead1P Hickman
11:40
male. At back garden feeder.  
08/02/17Reed BuntingSouthcote, Reading8A V Lawson
on feeders in back garden.  
08/02/17Reed BuntingFobney Meadow2A V Lawson
 
07/02/17Reed BuntingLea Farm Lake5R Marsh
11:00
 
06/02/17Reed BuntingSulhamstead1P Hickman
15:10
male. Feeding in back garden.  
06/02/17Reed BuntingSulhamstead3P Hickman
10:55
fem. Feeding in back garden.  
05/02/17Reed BuntingDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1E Bates
11:00
 
01/02/17Reed BuntingHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1C McEwan
14:45
male. At feeding station. SU6469.  
30/01/17Reed BuntingColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes4R J Godden
14:00
On feeders.  
27/01/17Reed BuntingLea Farm Lake3R A Price
15:30
On feeders quite a family group in reedbeds to the right of feeders.  
25/01/17Reed BuntingSulhamstead1P Hickman
09:00
male. On seed feeder in back garden.  
22/01/17Reed BuntingSouthcote, Reading4A V Lawson
2m, 2f.  
22/01/17Reed BuntingSulhamstead2P Hickman
10:40
m+f. At seed feeder in back garden.  
20/01/17Reed BuntingLea Farm Lake3R Marsh
 
18/01/17Reed BuntingSouthcote, Reading5A V Lawson
2m 3 juv/fem. in my garden.  
18/01/17Reed BuntingWhiteknights Park, Reading5P Gipson
15:00
Feeding in millet-type tall grass between lake and nursery car park; about 20 reported an hour earlier by Steve Lynch. For decades this species was absent on campus.  
17/01/17Reed BuntingEnglefield9R Crawford
08:30
Fewer around this winter.  
17/01/17Reed BuntingWhiteknights Park, Reading12D Flack
12:00
Feeding in field between lake and students union.  
11/01/17Reed BuntingSouthcote, Reading3A V Lawson
In garden.  
10/01/17Reed BuntingColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes5M Hunt
12:50
lots around the hide and feeder area.  
08/01/17Reed BuntingLea Farm Lake4D Williams-Jones
15:00
male and three fem.  
07/01/17Reed BuntingWhiteknights Park, Reading8J Bishop
12:40
Feeding on tall grass(?) on the open grassland between main lake and nursery car parking area.  
02/01/17Reed BuntingArborfield6M S Whitaker
13:45
Loosely together near Rounds Copse, S/W Joanna Whitaker, minimum count.