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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
29/04/18LapwingHolme Grange Lake8D Sussex
07:30
pairs at regular nesting site on grassland near level crossing. chicks seen in May.  
26/12/18LapwingEton Wick30B Crathorne
10:30
 
25/12/18LapwingStreatley320N J Bucknell
11:30
circling north of village with Peregrine, clearly trying to maintain height above it, with small groups or individuals peeling off from time to time.  
15/12/18LapwingStreatley50N J Bucknell
11:50
on field west of A329 north of villagw.  
16/12/18LapwingStreatley50N J Bucknell
10:40
again on field west of A329 north of village.  
17/12/18LapwingHosehill Lake, Theale GPs200R Crawford
14:00
Flock of 200+ circling the lake.  
14/12/18LapwingEnglefield35R Crawford
10:00
 
08/12/18LapwingDinton Pastures CP112R Righelato
18:20
 
05/12/18LapwingLower Farm GP63B Lyle
15:00
 
05/12/18LapwingStreatley250N J Bucknell
10:50
flying in from NE, north of village and circling.  
04/12/18LapwingChamberhouse Marsh68R Keel
11:30
 
04/12/18LapwingCrookham Pools, Crookham Common46R Keel
11:05
 
30/11/18LapwingStreatley39N J Bucknell
07:25
flock circling over Thames north of Goring Bridge.  
28/11/18LapwingStreatley350N J Bucknell
11:25
on recently ploughed land at Streatley Farm.  
26/11/18LapwingFobney Meadow200R Righelato
14:38
 
25/11/18LapwingStreatley184N J Bucknell
11:30
on ploughed strip at Streatley Farm.  
24/11/18LapwingStreatley230N J Bucknell
12:30
on ploughed strip at Streatley Farm.  
21/11/18LapwingStreatley104N J Bucknell
15:45
at Streatley Farm, south of A329.  
21/11/18LapwingStreatley7N J Bucknell
10:45
at Streatley Farm.  
18/11/18LapwingStreatley300N J Bucknell
16:00
at Streatley Farm.  
16/11/18LapwingNew workings, Moor Green Lakes100A T Myerson
11:50
Approximate count; viewed from bridle path. Please only view from the public footpath.  
17/11/18LapwingStreatley80N J Bucknell
10:40
at Streatley Farm.  
10/11/18LapwingStreatley3N J Bucknell
16:30
at Streatley Farm.  
06/11/18LapwingStreatley29N J Bucknell
14:40
at Streatley Farm.  
06/11/18LapwingEnglefield100K E Moore
13:45
at least , overhead.  
04/11/18LapwingWinkfield50F Hughes
13:30
Over Winkfield polo grounds then down onto pasture.  
29/10/18LapwingColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes56M Hunt
 
29/10/18LapwingFobney Meadow90A V Lawson
10:59
 
28/10/18LapwingFobney Meadow106F Hutchinson
 
27/10/18LapwingEnglefield306R Crawford
08:30
 
26/10/18LapwingNew workings, Moor Green Lakes135R F Milligan
09:35
East fen. Please only view from the public footpath.  
24/10/18LapwingFobney Meadow75A V Lawson
Seen on BOC walk recce.  
24/10/18LapwingLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP23T Alexander
07:00
flying over.  
24/10/18LapwingFobney Meadow150A Absolom
 
24/10/18LapwingEnglefield272R Crawford
08:30
 
21/10/18LapwingFobney Meadow40M Peace
14:15
 
21/10/18LapwingLower Farm GP53P E Hutchins
12:10
 
21/10/18LapwingStreatley195N J Bucknell
14:40
on fields at Streatley Farm.  
20/10/18LapwingLowbury Hill124N J Bucknell
15:50
on Oxon side.  
18/10/18LapwingFobney Meadow23C J Forsey
With egret.  
14/10/18LapwingStreatley12N J Bucknell
15:15
at Streatley Farm.  
13/10/18LapwingEnglefield300R Crawford
11:00
 
10/10/18LapwingEnglefield334R Crawford
08:00
 
07/10/18LapwingStreatley3N J Bucknell
10:50
at Streatley Farm.  
05/10/18LapwingNew workings, Moor Green Lakes108R F Milligan
12:16
East fen. Please only view from the public footpath.  
02/10/18LapwingEnglefield200R Crawford
08:00
 
01/10/18LapwingMoor Green Lakes44M Hunt
 
30/09/18LapwingNew workings, Moor Green Lakes59S Stevenson
16:00
SU801624. Please only view from the public footpath.  
29/09/18LapwingHosehill Lake, Theale GPs30C McEwan
11:30
Flying round above artificial island. SU6469.  
29/09/18LapwingStreatley8N J Bucknell
10:50
at Streatley Farm.  
26/09/18LapwingNew workings, Moor Green Lakes162R F Milligan
09:20
East fen. Please only view from the public footpath.  
18/09/18LapwingLower Farm GP12N J Bucknell
15:15
 
17/09/18LapwingMoor Green Lakes35M Hunt
East Fen.  
11/09/18LapwingLower Farm GP54P E Hutchins
19:00
 
08/09/18LapwingEnglefield120S A Graham
14:45
Min. on cut cerial crop. SU610699.  
07/09/18LapwingMoor Green Lakes70M Hunt
East Fen 70+.  
29/08/18LapwingFobney Meadow50A V Lawson
approximately.  
06/09/18LapwingFobney Meadow70A V Lawson
 
01/09/18LapwingLea Farm Lake98M F Walford
10:40
 
27/08/18LapwingEnglefield152R Crawford
07:00
 
22/08/18LapwingLower Farm GP71G Stewart
15:50
 
18/08/18LapwingLea Farm Lake45M F Walford
12:55
 
15/08/18LapwingEnglefield36R Crawford
08:00
 
06/08/18LapwingEnglefield136R Crawford
06:00
 
05/08/18LapwingBurnthouse Lane GP (S), Pingewood GPs45K E Moore
14:15
Please only view from the public footpath.  
03/08/18LapwingEnglefield113R Crawford
06:40
 
27/07/18LapwingLea Farm Lake80F J Cottington
06:50
 
25/07/18LapwingLower Farm GP169G Stewart
17:15
 
14/07/18LapwingStreatley2N J Bucknell
13:50
next to water east of STW.  
01/07/18LapwingStreatley5N J Bucknell
16:45
on mud (formerly water) east of STW - post breeding movement has begun!  
27/06/18LapwingWinter Hill Golf Club1B D Clews
16:00
lone individual overhead.  
26/06/18LapwingEnglefield1R Crawford
10:15
Just one agitated adult remaining, presumably with hidden young nearby.  
24/06/18LapwingWinkfield3F Hughes
11:00
Northern end of parish,a small lake in field.accompanied by cormorant.  
19/06/18LapwingEnglefield12R Crawford
08:30
Including two adult-sized young and an agitated pair. Most birds have now left this site.  
15/06/18LapwingHosehill Lake, Theale GPs2C McEwan
14:15
2. On main island. SU6469.  
13/06/18LapwingCrookham Common6P E Hutchins
Minimum count noted early / mid-evening. Please keep to the main paths.  
13/06/18LapwingLower Farm GP10P E Hutchins
Minimum count present early evening.  
04/06/18LapwingEnglefield74R Crawford
04:50
Only six young seen (two large & four recently-hatched) but vegetation now too tall to locate others.  
03/06/18LapwingNew workings, Moor Green Lakes20R Murfitt
09:30
New Workings- post-breeding gathering already. Please only view from the public footpath.  
27/05/18LapwingEnglefield33R Crawford
08:30
Consisting of 21 adults, four adult-sized young (3+1) and eight smaller young (3+3+2).  
26/05/18LapwingFarnborough1N J Bucknell
15:40
at Manor Farm.  
25/05/18LapwingPangbourne2A Taylor
18:00
First sighting for a fortnight in the shorter vegetation at the eastern end of the large winter arable field between the railway and the A329. One bird flew up to see off a crow, so maybe attempting to nest here after all. SU648764.  
23/05/18LapwingGreen Park8B D Clews
11:00
1 pr with 2 chicks, 2 other pairs at nest sites.  
21/05/18LapwingGreen Park6B D Clews
11:00
adults, 2 with 2 chicks, and 2 other birds sitting on lone brown field site. Probably for last year - building due to start this winter.  
20/05/18LapwingCompton Downs1N J Bucknell
10:25
south of Ridgeway.  
20/05/18LapwingFobney Island2S Lynch
Flying over. SU700711.  
18/05/18LapwingWarfield2P Mannion
This is in the field n. of the cemetery in Warfield, but the "Select on a map" option doesn't seem to be working. Two birds, both there for three hours+ in the same area, and one came flying round me as I walked along the side of the field. Nesting?  
14/05/18LapwingEnglefield23R Crawford
06:00
Including eight chicks of various ages.  
13/05/18LapwingFobney Meadow12R Righelato
Difficult to count; probably 5-10 pairs.  
13/05/18LapwingThurle Down8N J Bucknell
12:40
 
13/05/18LapwingCompton Downs2N J Bucknell
12:15
on field west of track to Compton.  
13/05/18LapwingWindsor Great Park9J C Soane
settled on the bare fields nearest to Ascot Gate, occasionally performing display flights. SU954706.  
11/05/18LapwingPangbourne4M J Smith
2 pair on field south of field farm railway bridge. SU644764.  
11/05/18LapwingEnglefield19R Crawford
Including two chicks.  
09/05/18LapwingHosehill Lake, Theale GPs2A Taylor
on edge of island and flying around.  
06/05/18LapwingPangbourne4A Taylor
17:20
still in large winter arable field between railway and A329.  
06/05/18LapwingAldermaston24R Crawford
07:30
Including one small chick.  
06/05/18LapwingShurlock Row2R Alliss
10:00
m,f. In courtship display.  
05/05/18LapwingCompton Downs2N J Bucknell
14:45
SW of junction of Ridgeway & track to Compton.  
03/05/18LapwingEnglefield35R Crawford
08:00
Including nine small chicks from 3 broods (4, 4 & 1).  
01/05/18LapwingWindsor Great Park1J C Soane
19:00
settled on an adjacent field. SU953734.  
28/04/18LapwingHosehill Lake, Theale GPs8R Crawford
06:40
Including an adult with 4 small young.  
25/04/18LapwingEnglefield28R Crawford
07:30
Approx. 20 nests located and protected by Estate staff to prevent destruction by tractor work.  
22/04/18LapwingPangbourne3A Taylor
12:15
in large winter arable field between railway and A329.  
22/04/18LapwingWinkfield6F Hughes
12:00
mixed. 3 pairs tumbling and displaying over field of emerging crops adjacent to Dorney Common.  
22/04/18LapwingWindsor Great Park3J C Soane
Ascot Gate area, sometimes flying, otherwise settling in the large field adjacent to Duke's Ride. SU951703.  
14/04/18LapwingCompton Downs3N J Bucknell
14:45
on field south of Ridgeway.  
11/04/18LapwingHosehill Lake, Theale GPs3A Taylor
15:30
2 on island, 1 flying around.  
10/04/18LapwingPangbourne4A Taylor
15:00
in large winter arable field between railway and A329.  
10/04/18LapwingRushall Farm, Bradfield1J Lerpiniere
On tilled field, also over calling. Possibly same individual. SU5872.  
08/04/18LapwingCompton Downs3N J Bucknell
south/west of Ridgeway.  
31/03/18LapwingWokingham3P Bright-Thomas
15:30
At least 3 mobbing Red Kites at Woodcray Manor. SU808665.  
01/04/18LapwingThurle Down8N J Bucknell
15:10
 
01/04/18LapwingPangbourne6A Taylor
15:00
in large winter arable field between railway and A329. Highest count at this location this spring, in three separate pairs with some display flight.  
31/03/18LapwingCompton Downs6N J Bucknell
14:20
in field south of Ridgeway near junction with concrete road.  
30/03/18LapwingStreatley1N J Bucknell
12:00
at Streatley Farm.  
25/03/18LapwingPangbourne4A Taylor
18:00
in and over large winter arable field between railway and A329. 3 flying around, of which 1 actively displaying.  
25/03/18LapwingLowbury Hill1N J Bucknell
16:25
flying north, also at Aston Upthorpe, Oxon - 4 Lapwings, Curlew calling & male Wheatear all 16-30 to 16-35.  
25/03/18LapwingCompton Downs6N J Bucknell
15:30
south of Ridgeway.  
25/03/18LapwingWinkfield4F Hughes
11:30
At Nuptown 2 each in separate fields.1 seeing off a crow.  
25/03/18LapwingEnglefield28R Crawford
09:30
 
25/03/18LapwingDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River2B Crathorne
09:00
Displaying.  
23/03/18LapwingPangbourne Meadow4S Lynch
11:00
SU647764.  
22/03/18LapwingGreen Park2B D Clews
12:30
Male performing ground-tapping chest display to adjacent female, on brown field site used for breeding in previous years.  
21/03/18LapwingSulhamstead Abbots3P Hickman
16:55
Near pool opposite Abbots Farm.  
19/03/18LapwingPangbourne4A Taylor
16:15
in large winter arable field between railway and A329.  
15/03/18LapwingWarfield2D Mackenzie
10:40
Flying between Warfield Turf field and field beside Church Road.  
14/03/18LapwingFobney Meadow300A V Lawson
at least.  
13/03/18LapwingGreen Park2B D Clews
11:30
First 2 birds back on the brown-field site they have bred on previously.  
12/03/18LapwingPangbourne4A Taylor
16:00
in large winter arable field between railway and A329. 1 in display flight.  
11/03/18LapwingNuptown50P Mannion
At Honeywood Farm and Nuptown House. SU888736.  
10/03/18LapwingCompton Downs5N J Bucknell
15:00
on field south of Ridgeway.  
10/03/18LapwingStreatley15N J Bucknell
11:00
at Streatley Farm.  
08/03/18LapwingPangbourne2A Taylor
17:00
in large winter arable field between railway and A329.  
07/03/18LapwingFobney Meadow300A V Lawson
at least.  
06/03/18LapwingWinkfield4F Hughes
10:45
In ploughed field.Also 2 singing skylarks,pair of mistle thrushes,hovering kestrel,2,buzzards,4 red kites,green woodpecker calling.  
05/03/18LapwingNew workings, Moor Green Lakes93R Murfitt
11:30
On Plover island - two flocks moving east along valley earlier looked to have come down here. Please only view from the public footpath.  
04/03/18LapwingPangbourne2A Taylor
12:15
in field just east of R Pang between Pangbourne and Tidmarsh.  
04/03/18LapwingFobney Meadow70R Righelato
70 - 100.  
04/03/18LapwingStreatley107N J Bucknell
100 at Streatley Farm, 11:05, 7 on fodder beet (not kale - as mentioned earlier - clear now no snow!) in field next to Cleeve Court. Also two further dead birds found, presumably victims of the weather.  
03/03/18LapwingPangbourne1A Taylor
14:30
in middle of uncultivated field just west of Sulham Lane.  
03/03/18LapwingJealott's Hill2D A MacKenzie Dodds
18:10
Stood in the middle of the single track lane after dark. Junction at top of Bowyers Lane and Wellers Lane by Frost Folly car park. The 2 birds didn't want to fly off but did after about 20 seconds of being blinded by my headlights.  
03/03/18LapwingStreatley15N J Bucknell
12:50
1 in garden at Chaddleworth, Cleeve Court Drive, one on Cleeve Court Drive, 2 in grounds at Cleeve Court & 11 in kale on adjacent field at Streatley Farm.  
03/03/18LapwingBottom Lane Floods (N), Theale GPs6S A Graham
13:15
On adjacent paddocks with a scattering of Fieldfare, Redwings and Starlings.  
03/03/18LapwingHolyport4S K Proddow
11:00
south of Dedworth road.  
02/03/18LapwingStreatley12N J Bucknell
at Streatley Farm - 1 on riverside meadow, 11 in kale near Cleeve Court.  
02/03/18LapwingStreatley15N J Bucknell
12:30
in vegetation by water east of STW.  
01/03/18LapwingWoose Hill155P Bright-Thomas
09:30
After a slow start, several groups moving SW, including 2 groups of ~50.  
28/02/18LapwingWargrave30M J Hubbard
In fields either side of Loddon Drive.  
28/02/18LapwingStreatley24N J Bucknell
at Streatley, 3 on fields by Wallingford Road where recent large flocks seen at 15:15, 21 in kale crop next to Cleeve Court at 15:50.  
28/02/18LapwingMill Pond, Bracknell1M Hunt
 
28/02/18LapwingBracknell2D Mackenzie
10:10
Flying over Edmund's Green.  
25/02/18LapwingStreatley126N J Bucknell
11:00
At Streatley Farm.  
23/02/18LapwingFobney Meadow250A V Lawson
at least.  
24/02/18LapwingLowbury Hill220N J Bucknell
15:50
on Berkshire side.  
24/02/18LapwingCompton Downs35N J Bucknell
14:40
on field west of track from end of concrete road/Ridgeway to East Ilsley.  
24/02/18LapwingStreatley215N J Bucknell
10:50
on Streatley Farm.  
21/02/18LapwingHosehill Lake, Theale GPs3J Lerpiniere
On island. SU649696.  
21/02/18LapwingEnglefield430R Crawford
14:30
 
21/02/18LapwingStreatley115N J Bucknell
12:30
at Streatley Farm.  
20/02/18LapwingGreen Park42S A Graham
16:45
Approx. going N. at last light.  
16/02/18LapwingWickham200J Lerpiniere
Apporox, large flock over M4. SU3872.  
20/02/18LapwingPangbourne3A Taylor
15:00
in large winter arable field between railway and A329.  
17/02/18LapwingStreatley475N J Bucknell
15:05
at Streatley Farm.  
16/02/18LapwingFobney Meadow200A Absolom
11:00
 
15/02/18LapwingLower Farm GP300M J Dear
all with rrk.  
14/02/18LapwingStreatley410N J Bucknell
10:00
at Streatley Farm.  
14/02/18LapwingEnglefield82R Crawford
08:30
 
11/02/18LapwingFobney Meadow270A V Lawson
 
11/02/18LapwingBury Down220N J Bucknell
14:45
on cultivated field S of Ridgeway.  
11/02/18LapwingStreatley310N J Bucknell
10:40
at Streatley Farm.  
10/02/18LapwingEnglefield295R Crawford
10:00
 
10/02/18LapwingBury Down50M Violette
SU466846.  
09/02/18LapwingPangbourne2A Taylor
16:00
In large winter arable field east of Sul brook between railway and A329.  
08/02/18LapwingEnglefield203R Crawford
11:30
 
07/02/18LapwingRowneys Predator Lake, Woolhampton GPs1P E Hutchins
10:00
East.  
07/02/18LapwingLower Farm GP205P E Hutchins
Minimum count late morning.  
07/02/18LapwingStreatley270N J Bucknell
10:40
at Streatley Farm.  
06/02/18LapwingFobney Meadow250A V Lawson
 
06/02/18LapwingEnglefield200M J Dear
 
06/02/18LapwingEton Wick150K Rhodes
15:00
Approx on and over flood.  
05/02/18LapwingJubilee River48B Crathorne
13:30
Eton flood.  
05/02/18LapwingOld Windsor50S Kujawa
Circling around then landing in the ploughed field between Windsor Farm Shop and the roundabout. SU980751.  
04/02/18LapwingColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes232R Murfitt
14:15
On the islands.  
04/02/18LapwingMoor Green Lakes120A Holmes
09:00
 
03/02/18LapwingStreatley265N J Bucknell
10:55
at Streatley Farm.  
02/02/18LapwingFobney Meadow220A V Lawson
 
02/02/18LapwingBury Down120R T Stansfield
In ploughed field to the south of Ridgeway. SU461841.  
30/01/18LapwingCow Down, West Ilsley200R Young
12:20
Large flock between Ridgeway and footpath to West Ilsley.  
29/01/18LapwingLower Farm GP500N Cleere
11:00
 
28/01/18LapwingStreatley630N J Bucknell
12:40
at Streatley Farm.  
28/01/18LapwingLower Farm GP500N Cleere
500+.  
27/01/18LapwingStreatley390N J Bucknell
11:15
at Streatley Farm.  
26/01/18LapwingCow Down, West Ilsley100R C Watts
09:55
Plus at least.  
25/01/18LapwingEton Wick55K Rhodes
On flood.  
17/01/18LapwingStreatley310N J Bucknell
15:15
on fields at Streatley Farm, also 87 more on neighbouring field in Oxon. SU597825.  
14/01/18LapwingFobney Meadow100A V Lawson
At least.  
14/01/18LapwingStreatley STW305N J Bucknell
11:20
at Streatley Farm.  
13/01/18LapwingStreatley STW92N J Bucknell
10:45
north of village.  
10/01/18LapwingFobney Meadow30R Righelato
At least 30.  

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