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You searched for all sightings reported between 01/01/2018 and 31/12/2018.

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
06/10/18House MartinLower Farm GP19J E Andrews
10:30
arrived with the rain.  
25/09/18House MartinPadworth Lane GP30K E Moore
15:30
approx.- overhead heading generally East.  
23/09/18House MartinRoden Downs1N J Bucknell
16:15
flying north!  
23/09/18House MartinMain Pit, Theale GPs400S A Graham
13:20
Min, but all but one disappeared as soon as the sun came out.  
22/09/18House MartinMain Pit, Theale GPs150S A Graham
13:53
Probably in the low hundreds.  
19/09/18House MartinCock Marsh100B D Clews
11:00
approx this number feeding in tight order up the slopes of Winter Hill, until disturbed by Kestrel.  
21/09/18House MartinLower Farm GP600N Cleere
Not as many as at the Theale pits but obviously huge numbers in Wet Berks this morning.  
21/09/18House MartinMain Pit, Theale GPs6000R Crawford
08:30
Conservative estimate, huge numbers right across the pit and above, the true total may easily have surpassed 8,000 birds!  
21/09/18House MartinHosehill Lake, Theale GPs500R Crawford
08:10
 
21/09/18House MartinMoatlands GP, Theale GPs300R Crawford
07:15
 
20/09/18House MartinHosehill Lake, Theale GPs50C McEwan
15:15
Approx possibly more. SU6569.  
17/09/18House MartinCrookham Common20R Keel
11:15
Heading south. Please keep to the main paths.  
16/09/18House MartinThatcham30R Keel
11:00
Heading south.  
12/09/18House MartinEton Wick6B D Clews
14:00
Hawking above flooded field.  
11/09/18House MartinMoor Green Lakes7R F Milligan
09:47
CLN. S/W TC & MH.  
10/09/18House MartinEmmbrook1P O'Neill
16:00
High, heading approx. southwards.  
08/09/18House MartinWraysbury GPs400C Lamsdell
min count.  
05/09/18House MartinLower Farm GP1B Lyle
16:00
 
05/09/18House MartinWinnersh11P O'Neill
16:00
High, heading SW over Sadlers Lane.  
04/09/18House MartinWokingham1E Napper
13:00
Feeding over Ludgrove School.  
26/08/18House MartinCock Marsh10B Crathorne
08:30
 
26/08/18House MartinCombe Gibbet6S A Graham
06:50
At the bottom of the N. slope.  
25/08/18House MartinHosehill Lake, Theale GPs100R Crawford
07:45
 
24/08/18House MartinHosehill Lake, Theale GPs150R Crawford
09:00
 
24/08/18House MartinSearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs30J E Andrews
16:30
seen with D.Andrews. Please only view from the public footpath.  
18/08/18House MartinSearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs40J E Andrews
08:30
Please only view from the public footpath.  
18/08/18House MartinHosehill Lake, Theale GPs20C McEwan
09:15
Minimum. SU6469.  
18/08/18House MartinHosehill Lake, Theale GPs20C McEwan
09:15
At least. SU6469.  
15/08/18House MartinHosehill Lake, Theale GPs40R Crawford
09:30
 
14/08/18House MartinEton Wick13D Cleal
 
13/08/18House MartinHosehill Lake, Theale GPs50R Crawford
07:00
 
11/08/18House MartinOdney Club, Cookham10B D Clews
15:00
at nests in The Lodge eaves.  
05/08/18House MartinWarfield50L R Blundell
10:30
50ish at Frost Folly Country park, car park area.  
29/07/18House MartinReading10S A Graham
18:45
Lundy lane: high to N over playing fields. SU690733.  
18/07/18House MartinAscot Heath20S D Abbott
18:00
Regularly landing on a large patch of earth by the cricket club.  
05/07/18House MartinPangbourne26A Taylor
18:30
Assumed minimum number as 13 nests at least are now occupied under the eaves of Pangbourne Police Station.  
04/07/18House MartinWinkfield8F Hughes
13:30
Also one swift.Over garden feeding high for most of afternoon.  
03/07/18House MartinWinkfield5F Hughes
15:35
Flying and calling over house.4 adults,1 juvenile being fed in the air.  
01/07/18House MartinWinkfield4F Hughes
11:30
Over house;also 3 swallows all circling,feeding and singing.  
30/06/18House MartinWinkfield4F Hughes
09:30
flying and calling over garden and back to N0rth Street most of morning.2 around in previous 2 weeks.May be nesting in old buildings in North Street.  
26/06/18House MartinMount Farm, Cookham6B D Clews
10:30
nesting in Canon Court Farm buildings. SU870835.  
20/06/18House MartinPangbourne8A Taylor
17:30
Minimum. 15 apparently habitable nests under eaves of Police Station. 8 of the 10 on the west side being visited and entered during my observation. SU638764.  
09/06/18House MartinReading3S A Graham
09:10
Norcot Junction: Min. SU685741.  
05/06/18House MartinKnowl Hill Common1B D Clews
19:30
SU825793.  
04/06/18House MartinNorth Ascot4S D Abbott
18:00
Over north - few and far between this year.  
05/06/18House MartinPangbourne3A Taylor
16:45
More promising evidence from the police station site. Max. 3 birds seen at any one time, but 6 old nests visited during my 5 minute observation.  
01/06/18House MartinNew workings, Moor Green Lakes10R F Milligan
10:40
Gathering mud at the western end of the infill site and then flying south into Hampshire. Please only view from the public footpath.  
28/05/18House MartinEton Wick13K Jones
20:00
Full complement have arrived. About 10 days late for the nesting site at the western end of the village on Eton Wick Road above golf buggy business .  
28/05/18House MartinBottom Lane Floods (N), Theale GPs3S A Graham
09:00
 
25/05/18House MartinPangbourne3A Taylor
18:15
At last! Reporting in to usual nest site at Pangbourne police station.  
24/05/18House MartinShurlock Row2R Alliss
Hopefully the first of many.  
20/05/18House MartinWinkfield4S D Abbott
17:30
Usual site at the school in Lovel Road.  
13/05/18House MartinStrand Water, Cookham3B D Clews
15:00
overhead.  
13/05/18House MartinWindsor Great Park12J C Soane
flying in the vicinity of the farm cottages. SU954706.  
13/05/18House MartinBray GPs2S A Graham
09:30
 
12/05/18House MartinReading1S A Graham
09:00
Norcot Junction: First one this year. SU685741.  
09/05/18House MartinLower Farm GP1G Stewart
Many with sand martins and a few swallows.  
01/05/18House MartinLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP10S M Meads
15:00
 
29/04/18House MartinStreatley27N J Bucknell
15:25
feeding low over Thames, panicked by the Hobby.  
28/04/18House MartinNewbury8C Foster
14:50
SU461671.  
28/04/18House MartinWoolhampton GPs200M J Mitchell
08:30
 
28/04/18House MartinMain Pit, Theale GPs50R Crawford
07:15
 
27/04/18House MartinLower Farm GP100N Cleere
 
26/04/18House MartinNature Discovery Centre, Thatcham Marsh1G Stewart
15:45
Amongst Sand martins.  
21/04/18House MartinThatcham4R C Davies
At least, feeding over the houses this evening for a while.  
21/04/18House MartinWhiteknights Lake, Reading2F Hutchinson
11:00
Flying around houses just east of Bulmershe road.  
17/04/18House MartinHawthorn Hill1P Mannion
Over the fields between Drift Road and the Maidenhead Road. SU877750.  
13/04/18House MartinWoolhampton GPsR C Watts
10:15
 
12/04/18House MartinSearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs5J E Andrews
16:00
with Swallow flock. Please only view from the public footpath.  
11/04/18House MartinWoolhampton GPs1M J Mitchell
11:30
In mixed hirundine flock.  
10/04/18House MartinColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes15G Duffus
09:45
Feeding quite high over CLN. S/W TR.  
09/04/18House MartinNewbury3A E Hickman
17:35
with swallows. SU460673.  
09/04/18House MartinLower Farm GP5N Cleere
5+.  
09/04/18House MartinNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1R J Godden
10:00
Please only view from the public footpath.  
08/04/18House MartinPadworth Lane GP3K E Moore
14:40
 
08/04/18House MartinLower Farm GP2N Cleere
 
07/04/18House MartinShaw, Newbury1A Roberts
16:00
Flying along the lambourn.