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Date | Species | Site | Count | Observer |
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31/12/17 | Siskin | Sulhamstead | 1 | P Hickman |
11:40 | male. On back garden niger feeder. | |||
28/12/17 | Siskin | Grove Lake, Moor Green Lakes | 1 | M Hunt |
10:09 | ||||
28/12/17 | Siskin | Sulhamstead | 1 | P Hickman |
10:09 | f. On back garden niger feeder. | |||
27/12/17 | Siskin | Bracknell | 16 | J W O'Brien |
around the garden feeders. | ||||
27/12/17 | Siskin | Sheephouse Road, Maidenhead Court | 15 | D Fuller |
I was put onto this tree by Brian Reeve who had seen them here before. SU898833. | ||||
27/12/17 | Siskin | Colebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes | 50 | H J Wilson |
Drinking in the river by the meander. | ||||
26/12/17 | Siskin | Grove Lake, Moor Green Lakes | 10 | R T Stansfield |
25/12/17 | Siskin | Boveney Lock, R. Thames, Eton Wick | 40 | B Crathorne |
11:00 | ||||
24/12/17 | Siskin | Colebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes | 50 | R Dawson |
At least 50 in several flocks. | ||||
22/12/17 | Siskin | Moor Copse | J Lerpiniere | |
With Goldfinches, flock moving through alders. Park Wood. SU638740. | ||||
20/12/17 | Siskin | Broadmoor Farm | 30 | R J Godden |
09:30 | ||||
20/12/17 | Siskin | Moor Green Lakes | 1 | P Bright-Thomas |
09:15 | Over car park. | |||
19/12/17 | Siskin | Moor Green Lakes | 6 | R Dawson |
approx, in trees just S of hide. | ||||
17/12/17 | Siskin | Pangbourne Meadow | 1 | N J Bucknell |
10:10 | fem. in group of Goldfinches in alders by Thames. | |||
16/12/17 | Siskin | Horseshoe Lake, Sandhurst | 10 | M Hunt |
10:05 | ||||
16/12/17 | Siskin | Lower Earley | 1 | M Terry |
13:45 | f. Garden tick! | |||
14/12/17 | Siskin | Moor Green Lakes | 3 | R Reedman |
11:00 | In alders by river. SU807622. | |||
12/12/17 | Siskin | Moor Green Lakes | 2 | R J Godden |
13:30 | Near feeders. | |||
06/12/17 | Siskin | Grove Lake, Moor Green Lakes | 25 | M Hunt |
10:29 | Outside hide gate in Alder. | |||
03/12/17 | Siskin | Pangbourne | 1 | A Taylor |
09:30 | m. First this winter on our garden feeders. | |||
03/12/17 | Siskin | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 1 | K E Moore |
15:00 | fem. with 20 plus Goldfinch in the Garden. | |||
02/12/17 | Siskin | Boulters Lock, R. Thames, Maidenhead | 40 | B Crathorne |
11:00 | On Thames path towards Cookham. | |||
30/11/17 | Siskin | Moor Copse | 3 | S A Graham |
14:00 | Approx. | |||
29/11/17 | Siskin | Moor Green Lakes | 2 | R J Godden |
09:00 | ||||
28/11/17 | Siskin | Colebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes | 1 | M Hunt |
11:02 | Along the river. | |||
27/11/17 | Siskin | Wishmoor Bottom, Swinley Forest | 1 | L G Evans |
27/11/17 | Siskin | Sulhamstead | 1 | P Hickman |
10:10 | f. On niger feeder in back garden. | |||
23/11/17 | Siskin | Colebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes | 5 | R Dawson |
At least 5 in trees next to hide. | ||||
20/11/17 | Siskin | Moor Green Lakes | 2 | R F Milligan |
08:50 | At the pony paddock. | |||
17/11/17 | Siskin | Padworth Lane GP | 6 | K E Moore |
13:45 | in Alders along Kennet ,to S.of PLGP,with a few Goldfinch. | |||
13/11/17 | Siskin | Padworth Lane GP | 2 | K E Moore |
15:30 | 1m/1f. In Alders ,by Kennet,to S.of reserve. | |||
13/11/17 | Siskin | Moor Green Lakes | 11 | M Hunt |
13:55 | Mixed flock with Lesser Redpoll in Alder above footpath by Horseshoe Lake. | |||
13/11/17 | Siskin | Moor Green Lakes | 17 | M Hunt |
13:10 | Mixed flock with Lesser Redpoll in Alder above bridge by Colebrook hide gate. | |||
13/11/17 | Siskin | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | P Bright-Thomas |
09:00 | From car park field towards activity centre. | |||
12/11/17 | Siskin | Crookham Common | 6 | R Keel |
09:00 | With MJD. Please keep to the main paths. | |||
12/11/17 | Siskin | North Ascot | 2 | S D Abbott |
08:45 | f. On garden feeders - first of this winter. | |||
05/11/17 | Siskin | Cookham Dean | 1 | B D Clews |
15:30 | calling overhead allotments. | |||
05/11/17 | Siskin | Windsor Great Park | 1 | M Hunt |
Cracking male. | ||||
05/11/17 | Siskin | Woose Hill | 9 | P Bright-Thomas |
09:00 | ||||
03/11/17 | Siskin | Crowthorne Wood | 1 | P Bright-Thomas |
08:00 | Heard. | |||
01/11/17 | Siskin | Woose Hill | 2 | P Bright-Thomas |
08:30 | >N. | |||
28/10/17 | Siskin | Moor Copse | 4 | S A Graham |
14:00 | Approx. | |||
28/10/17 | Siskin | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 13 | F J Cottington |
07:50 | Over golf course. | |||
28/10/17 | Siskin | Woose Hill | 4 | P Bright-Thomas |
09:45 | ||||
27/10/17 | Siskin | Woose Hill | 3 | P Bright-Thomas |
09:00 | >W. | |||
23/10/17 | Siskin | Woose Hill | 1 | P Bright-Thomas |
08:30 | >W. | |||
20/10/17 | Siskin | Swinley Park | 5 | M S Whitaker |
16:10 | Group feeding in trees and flying about in clearing S side of park. | |||
16/10/17 | Siskin | Woose Hill | 1 | P Bright-Thomas |
07:42 | Gdn year tick. | |||
12/10/17 | Siskin | Woose Hill | 1 | P Bright-Thomas |
07:45 | Heard over. | |||
12/10/17 | Siskin | New workings, Moor Green Lakes | 10 | R Murfitt |
08:30 | Over calling. Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
09/10/17 | Siskin | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | P Bright-Thomas |
08:15 | Over car park field. | |||
06/10/17 | Siskin | New workings, Moor Green Lakes | 1 | R Murfitt |
09:30 | Over calling. Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
05/10/17 | Siskin | Wishmoor Bottom, Swinley Forest | 1 | P Kendall |
12:00 | With a flock of about 20 Goldfinch. | |||
15/07/17 | Siskin | Fence Wood | J Lerpiniere | |
Substantial flock of birds through Scots Pines. Siskins heard and identified. SU5071. | ||||
10/06/17 | Siskin | Roundoak Piece | 1 | P Hickman |
08:30 | male. Possibly two birds with Coal Tits east of the Oval pond. | |||
04/06/17 | Siskin | Wishmoor Bottom, Swinley Forest | 12 | C Gent |
08:15 | juv. a flock of 10 to 15 juvenile siskin feeding on ground (birch I think) No adults seen but may have been around. Well into Berks so presumably local breeding by more than one pair. | |||
29/05/17 | Siskin | The Folly, Inkpen | 4 | R Righelato |
A small party in the tops of pines behaving as a family group at a spot that birds were calling in April (here recorded as FL). At least 4 birds involved. SU368650. | ||||
04/05/17 | Siskin | Woose Hill | 1 | P Bright-Thomas |
07:30 | Over high >NW. | |||
01/05/17 | Siskin | Caesar's Camp, Swinley Forest | 16 | S A Graham |
09:00 | Approx. 15 and then a single W. to E. over the site, and later a flock was heard flying W. down the Devil's Highway. | |||
13/04/17 | Siskin | Wishmoor Bottom, Swinley Forest | 2 | M Hunt |
10:10 | 1m 1f. | |||
05/04/17 | Siskin | Wishmoor Bottom, Swinley Forest | 5 | M Hunt |
10:00 | ||||
31/03/17 | Siskin | Wishmoor Bottom, Swinley Forest | 1 | M Hunt |
13:30 | m. | |||
25/03/17 | Siskin | Wishmoor Cross, Swinley Forest | 5 | M Hunt |
24/03/17 | Siskin | Private land | 30 | J W O'Brien |
40+. | ||||
24/03/17 | Siskin | Ascot | 2 | S D Abbott |
13:20 | m/f. On garden feeders. | |||
21/03/17 | Siskin | Sulhamstead | 4 | P Hickman |
09:20 | Minimum of 4 on feeder. | |||
18/03/17 | Siskin | Paices Wood | 10 | J Lerpiniere |
approx number. SU5863. | ||||
17/03/17 | Siskin | Swinley Forest | 10 | P J Crowley |
08:30 | Birds regularly flying over calling, number is a minimum, between Caesars Camp and New England Hill, south of the Lookout. | |||
17/03/17 | Siskin | Swinley Park | 5 | D Mackenzie |
11:30 | Feeding with Redpolls occasionally dropping down to drink from puddles along pipe ditch. | |||
17/03/17 | Siskin | Swinley Park | 10 | M Hunt |
17/03/17 | Siskin | Padworth Common | 3 | P E Hutchins |
A single and 'pair'; all on the wing mid-morning. | ||||
17/03/17 | Siskin | Ascot | 3 | S D Abbott |
08:30 | 2m/f. | |||
15/03/17 | Siskin | Wishmoor Cross, Swinley Forest | 1 | R C Watts |
14:00 | ||||
12/03/17 | Siskin | Snelsmore Common | 2 | C S MacKenzie |
13:00 | male and fem. Mixed in with goldfinch flock. | |||
12/03/17 | Siskin | Ascot, Mill Ride | 2 | S D Abbott |
11:45 | m/f. On garden feeders. SU901698. | |||
11/03/17 | Siskin | Mortimer | 20 | P J Stevens |
Over larch in Benyon's inclosure. Min. count. | ||||
11/03/17 | Siskin | Ascot, Mill Ride | 2 | S D Abbott |
08:00 | m/f. On garden feeders. SU901698. | |||
09/03/17 | Siskin | Buttersteep Hill, Swinley Forest | 20 | M S Whitaker |
Conservative rough estimate; a few by the car park and around 12 along ride N to the brickpits, others seen and heard also. | ||||
09/03/17 | Siskin | Swinley Brickpits, Swinley Forest | 12 | M S Whitaker |
16:40 | Loose vocal flock in trees just E of goat enclosure, with a few Goldfinches. | |||
07/03/17 | Siskin | Whiteknights Lake, Reading | 3 | P Gipson |
Main lake. Much scarcer this year. | ||||
08/03/17 | Siskin | Snelsmore Common | 1 | C S MacKenzie |
14:30 | Heard only at least one maybe more. | |||
06/03/17 | Siskin | Horseshoe Lake, Sandhurst | 26 | M Hunt |
09:45 | ||||
05/03/17 | Siskin | Moor Green Lakes | 50 | H Brownlow |
07:30 | ||||
03/03/17 | Siskin | Snelsmore Common | 23 | C S MacKenzie |
Mobile flock in the wood south of car park. | ||||
03/03/17 | Siskin | Sulhamstead | 4 | P Hickman |
08:00 | On back garden niger feeder. | |||
02/03/17 | Siskin | Horseshoe Lake, Sandhurst | 23 | M Hunt |
09:50 | ||||
02/03/17 | Siskin | Wildmoor Heath Nature Reserve | 15 | B Crathorne |
14:00 | ||||
01/03/17 | Siskin | Greenham Common | 15 | C S MacKenzie |
In amongst large mixed finch flock. Please keep to the main paths. | ||||
28/02/17 | Siskin | Horseshoe Lake, Sandhurst | 23 | M Hunt |
09:25 | In Alders along the footpath and feeding on the ground at 1350hrs. | |||
25/02/17 | Siskin | Moor Green Lakes | 2 | R T Stansfield |
SU764686. | ||||
24/02/17 | Siskin | Horseshoe Lake, Sandhurst | 7 | M Hunt |
09:45 | Redwing and Goldcrest also present. | |||
22/02/17 | Siskin | Sulhamstead | 3 | P Hickman |
10:00 | At least three coming to back garden niger feeder. | |||
20/02/17 | Siskin | Bray GPs | 5 | S A Graham |
11:30 | Approx. | |||
20/02/17 | Siskin | New workings, Moor Green Lakes | 3 | M Hunt |
12:00 | Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
19/02/17 | Siskin | Sulhamstead | 5 | P Hickman |
12:30 | Minimum of 5 on back garden niger feeder. | |||
19/02/17 | Siskin | Ascot, Mill Ride | 2 | S D Abbott |
15:00 | m/f. On garden feeders. SU904698. | |||
18/02/17 | Siskin | Woodley | 2 | R Marsh |
On the feeders in our garden. | ||||
17/02/17 | Siskin | Sandhurst SF | 2 | J W O'Brien |
17/02/17 | Siskin | Horseshoe Lake, Sandhurst | 17 | M Hunt |
09:45 | ||||
17/02/17 | Siskin | Wishmoor Bottom, Swinley Forest | 3 | R Dawson |
16/02/17 | Siskin | Broadmoor Bottom | 8 | B Crathorne |
13:00 | ||||
14/02/17 | Siskin | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 8 | S Hughes |
15:45 | by river near Teal hide. | |||
14/02/17 | Siskin | Whiteknights Park, Reading | 1 | J Bishop |
15:15 | Single calling a lot high in trees in Wilderness. A lot of Goldcrests calling now but haven't heard any Firecrests. | |||
11/02/17 | Siskin | South Ascot | 2 | S Davies |
10/02/17 | Siskin | Horseshoe Lake, Sandhurst | 50 | M Hunt |
13:55 | c50. | |||
09/02/17 | Siskin | Sulhamstead | 1 | P Hickman |
12:30 | male. On Niger feeder in back garden. | |||
07/02/17 | Siskin | Paices Wood | 10 | J Lerpiniere |
About ten plus mixed flock. SU583638. | ||||
07/02/17 | Siskin | Moor Green Lakes | 3 | R C Watts |
12:30 | ||||
06/02/17 | Siskin | Sulhamstead | 1 | P Hickman |
15:15 | male. A fine male in back garden. | |||
06/02/17 | Siskin | Whiteknights Lake, Reading | 1 | J Bishop |
09:20 | 1 flying around trees on middle lake calling. | |||
04/02/17 | Siskin | Searles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs | 20 | J E Andrews |
08:30 | 1 loose flock. Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
01/02/17 | Siskin | Bracknell | 40 | J O'Brien |
40+. | ||||
29/01/17 | Siskin | Grove Lake, Moor Green Lakes | 3 | S A Graham |
09:30 | ||||
26/01/17 | Siskin | Horseshoe Lake, Sandhurst | 30 | R J Godden |
14:30 | In alders at car park. | |||
25/01/17 | Siskin | Sulhamstead | 1 | P Hickman |
11:15 | fem. On niger feeder in back garden. | |||
24/01/17 | Siskin | Cookham | 1 | S M Meads |
15:00 | male. In tree at bottom of golf course. | |||
23/01/17 | Siskin | North Town, Maidenhead | 25 | B Reeve |
15:00 | ||||
22/01/17 | Siskin | Sulhamstead | 2 | P Hickman |
15:40 | m+f. On niger feeder in back garden. | |||
22/01/17 | Siskin | Bottom Lane GP, Theale GPs | 3 | J E Andrews |
11:00 | ||||
17/01/17 | Siskin | Buttersteep Hill, Swinley Forest | 3 | M S Whitaker |
14:30 | At top of same pine tree as one of the male Crossbills. A few calls heard over by Brickpits but unseen a number hard to gauge. | |||
17/01/17 | Siskin | Horseshoe Lake, Sandhurst | 60 | M Hunt |
14:30 | c60 in Alders along the footpath. | |||
14/01/17 | Siskin | Ascot, Mill Ride | 1 | S D Abbott |
14:00 | m. Still only the one... SU904698. | |||
12/01/17 | Siskin | Colebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes | 45 | R Gilham |
11:00 | Feeding along trees on Long Island between CLN & CLS. | |||
13/01/17 | Siskin | Prospect Park | 10 | A V Lawson |
small flock in Birches on Bath road opposite the park. | ||||
10/01/17 | Siskin | Grove Lake, Moor Green Lakes | 12 | M Hunt |
10:09 | Other half of the usual mob. | |||
10/01/17 | Siskin | Horseshoe Lake, Sandhurst | 11 | M Hunt |
09:40 | Half the usual mob. | |||
08/01/17 | Siskin | Sulhamstead | 1 | P Hickman |
13:55 | Feeding in birch tree with Goldfinches. | |||
07/01/17 | Siskin | Ascot, Mill Ride | 1 | S D Abbott |
12:00 | m. First of the winter on garden feeders. SU904698. | |||
07/01/17 | Siskin | Bracknell | 50 | J W O'Brien |
50+ at feeders. With 4 stock dove, a dozen or so goldfinches and 8 blackbirds. | ||||
02/01/17 | Siskin | Horseshoe Lake, Sandhurst | 80 | M Hunt |
10:10 | Watching a flock of 50 when they were joined by a flock of 30 from across the river. | |||
02/01/17 | Siskin | Bottom Lane GP (W), Theale GPs | 50 | S A Graham |
09:00 | Approx. 2nd flock further W of c30 birds probably part of this group. | |||
01/01/17 | Siskin | Padworth Common | 2 | P E Hutchins |
08:00 | Minimum count of active birds over the southern part of the site. |