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

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Date	Species	Site	Count	Observer
05/09/17	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	15	N Cleere
	in high from north and departed east. Quite vocal and several adults present.
31/08/17	Common Tern	Queen Mother Reservoir	5	D J Barker
09:15	3 adults 2juvs. Key holders only.
29/08/17	Common Tern	Main Pit, Theale GPs	7	K E Moore
15:30	inc 6 imm.
27/08/17	Common Tern	Main Pit, Theale GPs	3	R J Burness
10:30
23/08/17	Common Tern	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	12	K E Moore
15:00	both adults and imms.
22/08/17	Common Tern	Queen Mother Reservoir	8	D J Barker
	Key holders only.
21/08/17	Common Tern	New workings, Moor Green Lakes	2	G Duffus
10:00	ad. Main Lake island. Please only view from the public footpath.
19/08/17	Common Tern	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	2	M F Walford
14:45	ad+juv.
16/08/17	Common Tern	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	1	K P Duncan
15/08/17	Common Tern	Lea Farm Lake	1	R Marsh
	Just 1 adult lingering.
13/08/17	Common Tern	Beale Park	1	N J Bucknell
17:20	on the lake.
13/08/17	Common Tern	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	3	R J Burness
09:30	2 adults, 1 juvenile.
12/08/17	Common Tern	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
13:35	On Thames by Swan Hotel.
08/08/17	Common Tern	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
07:35	on the weir at Goring Lock.
06/08/17	Common Tern	Pangbourne	1	N J Bucknell
15:15	on weir at Whitchurch Lock by Swan Inn.
06/08/17	Common Tern	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
12:50	at Cleeve Lock.
06/08/17	Common Tern	Streatley	2	N J Bucknell
09:45	on weir at Goring Lock.
05/08/17	Common Tern	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
17:50	on Thames at Goring weir.
05/08/17	Common Tern	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
12:10	on Thames at Cleeve Reach.
02/08/17	Common Tern	Streatley	3	N J Bucknell
09:15	2 at Goring weir, and one at Cleeve Lock at 09:35.
31/07/17	Common Tern	New workings, Moor Green Lakes	2	M Hunt
12:07	Flew south. Please only view from the public footpath.
30/07/17	Common Tern	Streatley	3	N J Bucknell
14:55	on Thames at Goring weir.
29/07/17	Common Tern	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
14:15	on Goring weir, later seen on Thames at, and north of Cleeve Lock.
28/07/17	Common Tern	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
19:50	on Thames by Swan Hotel.
26/07/17	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	8	G Stewart
16:30
26/07/17	Common Tern	Streatley	2	N J Bucknell
	flying north up the Thames at Cleeve Court at 14:25 and 14:40.
26/07/17	Common Tern	Beale Park	1	N J Bucknell
11:15	on lake.
23/07/17	Common Tern	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
10:15	still one on Thames at Goring weir.
22/07/17	Common Tern	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
10:30	on weir at Goring Lock.
19/07/17	Common Tern	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
09:50	on Thames past Cleeve Court.
21/07/17	Common Tern	Queen Mother Reservoir	50	P J Newbound
08:15	Key holders only.
20/07/17	Common Tern	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	5	C McEwan
15:30	2 on Raft 3 on main island. SU6469.
16/07/17	Common Tern	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
17:30	flying north up the Thames at Cleeve Reach.
16/07/17	Common Tern	Pangbourne	1	N J Bucknell
16:10	on Thames at Shooters Hill.
15/07/17	Common Tern	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
09:15	on Thames at Goring weir.
14/07/17	Common Tern	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
20:10	flying north up Thames, Cleeve Reach.
13/07/17	Common Tern	Nature Discovery Centre, Thatcham Marsh	4	G Stewart
17:00	2 chicks on new raft.
12/07/17	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	10	G Stewart
15:30
11/07/17	Common Tern	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	13	R Crawford
04:20	Mix of adults and juveniles.
10/07/17	Common Tern	Queen Mother Reservoir	60	M F Walford
	per DJB. Key holders only.
08/07/17	Common Tern	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
10:50	flying south down Thames north of Cleeve Lock.
07/07/17	Common Tern	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
07:25	on mooring post at Goring Weir, also one on Thames at Cleeve Reach at 20:10.
06/07/17	Common Tern	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
07:30	on Thames at Cleeve Reach.
07/07/17	Common Tern	Lea Farm Lake	8	R Marsh
08:30	Juveniles on island.
07/07/17	Common Tern	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	8	R Crawford
06:00	Including three successfully fledged juveniles on the main island and two more unfledged young on the raft.
05/07/17	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	5	G Stewart
16:05	plus 5 Juveniles.
04/07/17	Common Tern	Nature Discovery Centre, Thatcham Marsh	3	G Stewart
15:50	two on new raft and one on old raft.
04/07/17	Common Tern	Queen Mother Reservoir	8	P J Newbound
07:50	ad. Chicks visible on roof of tower at end of pier. Key holders only.
02/07/17	Common Tern	Bray GPs	3	S A Graham
07:30	3 juv. Recently fledged, but not from this site.
01/07/17	Common Tern	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
11:15	on Thames at Goring Weir, later flew north up river.
29/06/17	Common Tern	Nature Discovery Centre, Thatcham Marsh	3	G Stewart
16:00
29/06/17	Common Tern	Colebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes	12	M Hunt
12:50	at least incl juvs.
28/06/17	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	5	G Stewart
16:45	5 chicks/juveniles on rafts and a pair of juveniles on spits.
27/06/17	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	4	L G Evans
26/06/17	Common Tern	Streatley	2	N J Bucknell
07:20	flying south down river, at Cleeve Reach.
25/06/17	Common Tern	Summerleaze GP	8	D Cleal
	Looks like 3 pairs at least nesting here, 2 chicks seen.
24/06/17	Common Tern	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
11:50	feeding on Thames north of village.
24/06/17	Common Tern	Lea Farm Lake	3	R Marsh
	Chicks visible on the island.
21/06/17	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	5	G Stewart
15:30	At least four chicks seen may be another.
21/06/17	Common Tern	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	2	B D Clews
12:00	fishing.
12/06/17	Common Tern	Streatley	2	N J Bucknell
07:25	on Thames by Goring Lock weir.
18/06/17	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP		N Cleere
	9 chicks.
18/06/17	Common Tern	Midgham Quarry	2	R Crawford
05:05	Pair courtship feeding, no sign of any young. SU558662. Private site.
17/06/17	Common Tern	Moor Green Lakes	6	R Murfitt
08:00	At least 6 chicks as 3 broods of two around edge of Tern island.
17/06/17	Common Tern	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	7	C McEwan
11:30	2 ad 5 chicks. Broods of 3 and 2 on the Tern raft. SU6469.
14/06/17	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	7	P E Hutchins
	Minimum count early evening, including three young on the most easterly of the rafts.
14/06/17	Common Tern	Woolhampton GPs	4	A E Hickman
10:05	2 ad and 2 downy chicks. On the tern raft. Also saw one of adults mobbing a female cuckoo that was in the reeds along the west bank of the bay.
03/06/17	Common Tern	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	5	C McEwan
19:00	2 ad 3 chicks. 1 Adult with 3 chicks. 2nd Adult still sitting. seen with KS. SU6469.
14/06/17	Common Tern	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	7	R Crawford
05:20	Three chicks on raft.
13/06/17	Common Tern	Nature Discovery Centre, Thatcham Marsh	4	G Stewart
16:40	Pair on each raft.
11/06/17	Common Tern	Streatley	2	N J Bucknell
12:55	on Thames north of village.
11/06/17	Common Tern	Main Pit, Theale GPs	1	M F Walford
09:30	First-summer "Portlandica" bird. Found by Andy Meric (per Ken Moore). Scarce bird in the UK.
08/06/17	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP		N Cleere
	2 - 3 chicks on one of the rafts. Appear to be at least 1 or 2 days old, adults have been very fidgety on nest for at least a day.
06/06/17	Common Tern	Streatley	2	N J Bucknell
19:10	south down river - first I've seen on the Thames this year.
03/06/17	Common Tern	Midgham GP	2	R Crawford
09:30	Pair nesting on small island. SU558662.
31/05/17	Common Tern	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	4	C McEwan
16:15	On the new Tern Raft 2 seem to be sitting. SU6469.
31/05/17	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP		N Cleere
	1 pair have laid in old coot nest. Unusual ?
30/05/17	Common Tern	Lea Farm Lake	16	F J Cottington
06:10	7-8 pairs on the shingle island.
26/05/17	Common Tern	Rowneys Predator Lake, Woolhampton GPs	2	K E Moore
15:30	on Tern Raft.
26/05/17	Common Tern	Padworth Lane GP	2	K E Moore
14:30
26/05/17	Common Tern	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	4	K E Moore
13:00
25/05/17	Common Tern	Colebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes	10	M Hunt
14:00
24/05/17	Common Tern	Colebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes	6	M Hunt
12:00
24/05/17	Common Tern	Grove Lake, Moor Green Lakes	4	M Hunt
10:45	Seen with GD.
22/05/17	Common Tern	Moor Green Lakes	6	R F Milligan
09:20	Tern Island, CLN.
20/05/17	Common Tern	Colebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes	7	M Hunt
09:50	4 still sitting.
19/05/17	Common Tern	Whiteknights Lake, Reading	2	P Gipson
18:25	Unusually, first at this site this year.
18/05/17	Common Tern	Purley on Thames, Reading	1	M J Smith
	Hawking mayfly over the Thames.
18/05/17	Common Tern	Colebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes	7	M Hunt
10:00	4 sitting.
17/05/17	Common Tern	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	4	A V Lawson
	on the tern raft.
17/05/17	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	7	B Lyle
14:30
16/05/17	Common Tern	Lea Farm Lake	24	P O'Neill
18:00	Minimum count.
16/05/17	Common Tern	Colebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes	8	M Hunt
13:15	incl 2 mating.
16/05/17	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	5	B Lyle
12:30
15/05/17	Common Tern	Lea Farm Lake	32	P O'Neill
18:00
15/05/17	Common Tern	Rowneys Predator Lake, Woolhampton GPs	2	K E Moore
15:30	pair.
15/05/17	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	1	N Cleere
	belated report of yesterdays loss - 1 taken in mid air above tern rafts by adult male Peregrine. Also seen by SR and RA.
12/05/17	Common Tern	Colebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes	6	M Hunt
10:00	Seen with TR and GD.
11/05/17	Common Tern	Colebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes	5	M Hunt
14:45
10/05/17	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	8	G Stewart
15:00
11/05/17	Common Tern	Crookham Common	2	C S MacKenzie
07:30	Flew over pools. Please keep to the main paths.
09/05/17	Common Tern	Main Pit, Theale GPs	12	K E Moore
13:30	at least.
09/05/17	Common Tern	Lea Farm Lake	16	P O'Neill
18:00	Initially only two the rest joining over a 15-20min period. Engaged in a raucous turf war with each other and a couple of Black-headed Gulls.
09/05/17	Common Tern	Nature Discovery Centre, Thatcham Marsh	3	G Stewart
16:00
09/05/17	Common Tern	Moor Green Lakes	2	R F Milligan
09:35	Plover Island, CLN.
08/05/17	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	7	G Stewart
19:30	Possibly 8.- The pit was swarming with Swallows, House Martins and Sand martins.
08/05/17	Common Tern	Thatcham Marsh	4	R Keel
	Over the canal.
07/05/17	Common Tern	Lea Farm Lake	2	R C Watts
15:45
07/05/17	Common Tern	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	8	K P Duncan
07/05/17	Common Tern	Colebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes	4	M Hunt
17:32
07/05/17	Common Tern	Searles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs	5	J E Andrews
09:30	Please only view from the public footpath.
06/05/17	Common Tern	Remenham	3	S K Proddow
08:00
05/05/17	Common Tern	Lea Farm Lake	2	P O'Neill
	Briefly on island opposite Ron Bryant hide before flying off right.
04/05/17	Common Tern	Main Pit, Theale GPs	20	K E Moore
15:45	approx.
04/05/17	Common Tern	Lea Farm Lake	24	F J Cottington
06:05
04/05/17	Common Tern	Main Pit, Theale GPs	7	A V Lawson
	at least.
04/05/17	Common Tern	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	4	A V Lawson
	appeared to be two pairs trying to nest on the island.
03/05/17	Common Tern	Colebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes	6	M Hunt
13:05	All sat on tern Isl. in three distinct pairs.
03/05/17	Common Tern	Main Pit, Theale GPs	7	A V Lawson
02/05/17	Common Tern	Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	7	P Bright-Thomas
20:00	Feeding.
01/05/17	Common Tern	Reading	6	P Driver
	Along Thames east of Kennet Mouth.
30/04/17	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	7	N Cleere
29/04/17	Common Tern	Main Pit, Theale GPs	2	K E Moore
14:30	one with all black bill.
28/04/17	Common Tern	Lea Farm Lake	8	F J Cottington
06:00
28/04/17	Common Tern	Rowneys Predator Lake, Woolhampton GPs	2	K E Moore
15:15	flying across the LAKE , W.to E.
28/04/17	Common Tern	Colebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes	2	M Hunt
13:30	The 2 from the New Workings happily sitting on the island until they were chased off so they came in front of the hide for a photo shoot!
28/04/17	Common Tern	New workings, Moor Green Lakes	2	M Hunt
12:15	Please only view from the public footpath.
28/04/17	Common Tern	Lea Farm Lake	2	R Marsh
27/04/17	Common Tern	Nature Discovery Centre, Thatcham Marsh	2	G Stewart
10:30	Flying around and investigating Tern Rafts.
28/04/17	Common Tern	Black Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	3	M F Walford
07:15
26/04/17	Common Tern	Main Pit, Theale GPs	1	A V Lawson
26/04/17	Common Tern	Black Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	1	R Dawson
25/04/17	Common Tern	Black Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	1	M F Walford
06:45
24/04/17	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	2	M J Dear
24/04/17	Common Tern	Black Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	2	M F Walford
07:15
23/04/17	Common Tern	Black Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	2	M F Walford
23/04/17	Common Tern	Bray GPs	4	S A Graham
09:30
22/04/17	Common Tern	Main Pit, Theale GPs	3	R H Stansfield
18:00	ad. Feeding at eastern end of pit.
22/04/17	Common Tern	Sonning Lock, R. Thames, Sonning	2	J Bishop
18:00
22/04/17	Common Tern	Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	2	S Day
22/04/17	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	4	N Cleere
21/04/17	Common Tern	Moor Green Lakes	2	R F Milligan
09:40	Flew in from the east, 1 made a brief landing at Tern Island, CLN and both then departed west.
21/04/17	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	4	N Cleere
21/04/17	Common Tern	Lea Farm Lake	2	M F Walford
06:50
20/04/17	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	2	N Cleere
20/04/17	Common Tern	Black Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	2	M F Walford
07:00
19/04/17	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	4	B Lyle
14:00	2 singles and a pair passing through.
19/04/17	Common Tern	Nature Discovery Centre, Thatcham Marsh	2	M J Dear
19/04/17	Common Tern	Black Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	1	R Marsh
10:15
19/04/17	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	2	N Cleere
19/04/17	Common Tern	Black Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	2	M F Walford
07:25
17/04/17	Common Tern	Colebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes	1	G Duffus
12:30	On the post by Plover Island.
18/04/17	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	1	N Cleere
17/04/17	Common Tern	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	2	E Bates
09:30	On pontoons.
17/04/17	Common Tern	Black Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	1	E Napper
08:00	Seen with FJC.
13/04/17	Common Tern	Green Park	1	S A Graham
07:45	At the very bottom of the lake complex but driven off by CCrw before I could grab the office bins.
04/04/17	Common Tern	Queen Mother Reservoir	1	A B Tomczynski
07:00	Didn't stay long. Key holders only.
31/03/17	Common Tern	Theale GPs	1	A B Tomczynski
09:30	Main pit- Appeared for 5 mins then moved on. No sign of Sandwich tern.

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