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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
31/12/18SiskinSulhamstead1P Hickman
12:55
fem. On niger feeder in back garden. Carrying rings on both legs.  
31/12/18SiskinMoor Green Lakes30M Hunt
 
30/12/18SiskinHosehill Lake, Theale GPs20D Andrews
11:16
Just by the side of the road near bottom lane male and female.  
30/12/18SiskinSulhamstead2P Hickman
12:05
On niger feeder in back garden.  
28/12/18SiskinHorseshoe Lake, Sandhurst15R J Godden
08:30
 
23/12/18SiskinWinkfield4F Hughes
09:00
2 male,2 female,1 2male 2 female.1 greenfinch,3 long tai;e And 1 greenfinch,3 longtailed tits,1 greater spotted woodpecker,blue and great tit and 10 house sparrows, .  
23/12/18SiskinSulhamstead1P Hickman
14:40
male. On niger feeder in back garden.  
22/12/18SiskinSearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs1J E Andrews
08:30
1st of the Winter. Please only view from the public footpath.  
22/12/18SiskinMoor Green Lakes20M Hunt
14:00
 
18/12/18SiskinGrove Lake, Moor Green Lakes45P Kendall
11:00
Approx count. In alders on south edge of Grove Lake, mixed with Redpoll.  
17/12/18SiskinMoor Green Lakes8R F Milligan
12:10
Feeding at the top of an Alder, fifty yards north of the CLS viewing screen.  
16/12/18SiskinSulhamstead1P Hickman
14:40
fem or juv. Briefly in back garden.  
15/12/18SiskinWinkfield4F Hughes
09:30
On sfh feeder.Stayed intermittently until dusk.Also coal tit,4 blue tits,2 great tits,several house sparrows,2 dunnock 3 pied wagtails,8 starlingsand 4 blackbirds {all male}.  
14/12/18SiskinGrove Lake, Moor Green Lakes20M Hunt
10:05
 
13/12/18SiskinHorseshoe Lake, Sandhurst4M Hunt
09:50
m.  
10/12/18SiskinMoor Green Lakes12R F Milligan
11:59
In small numbers, between CLN and Grove lake.  
09/12/18SiskinMoor Green Lakes15L Garner-Langham
13:30
Feeding on left of footpath just past the first hide.  
07/12/18SiskinSulhamstead1P Hickman
14:40
In my back garden.  
06/12/18SiskinNew workings, Moor Green Lakes20R J Godden
11:00
Please only view from the public footpath.  
01/12/18SiskinWinkfield1F Hughes
11:00
On sfh feeder,along with 2 goldfinches,2 great tits,blue tits and house sparrows.  
01/12/18SiskinNorth Ascot1S D Abbott
14:30
f. On garden feeders - Mill Ride.  
01/12/18SiskinGrove Lake, Moor Green Lakes30P Kendall
14:20
Approx count. In trees on south edge of Grove Lake, to the west of the secreen.  
30/11/18SiskinMoor Green Lakes1R F Milligan
09:14
CLN feeders.  
23/11/18SiskinHorseshoe Lake, Sandhurst20M Hunt
12:50
at least 20 by the car park.  
15/11/18SiskinWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
08:00
>N.  
10/11/18SiskinLower Farm Trout Lake25N Cleere
 
01/11/18SiskinPadworth Lane GP1C McEwan
15:15
SU6066.  
31/10/18SiskinGrove Lake, Moor Green Lakes8M Hunt
Hide still closed.  
29/10/18SiskinSandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CPR C Watts
07:50
 
25/10/18SiskinBroadmoor BottomJ Lerpiniere
heard in pines. SU855628.  
27/10/18SiskinWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
09:00
>W.  
25/10/18SiskinWoose Hill4P Bright-Thomas
08:30
 
18/10/18SiskinWinter Hill Golf Club1B D Clews
11:45
Overhead, calling.  
16/10/18SiskinCookham Rise16B D Clews
08:30
flying over garden calling.  
15/10/18SiskinWoose Hill6P Bright-Thomas
07:45
Low N.  
08/10/18SiskinMoor Green Lakes5R Murfitt
11:10
Flew over car park calling.  
01/10/18SiskinColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes1R Murfitt
09:20
Over calling.  
16/09/18SiskinWinkfield3F Hughes
10:45
Calling in garden ash tree,waiting to come in to garden feeders.Also robin on feeders.Learnt to take from feeders by watching other birds.  
16/09/18SiskinBracknell1R J Burness
07:00
Flying south over Bluebell Hill, calling, during morning dog-walk. Autumn is here!  
12/09/18SiskinWinkfield6F Hughes
07:00
Mixed sexes,feeding on sunflower heart feeders.  
01/09/18SiskinWinkfield3F Hughes
09:15
on sunflower heart feeders.2 female,1male. Also 12 house sparrows-mainly juvenile.2 wood pigeons,blue tit and great tit.  
29/08/18SiskinThatcham1R Keel
19:00
Over SW calling.  
06/08/18SiskinWinkfield5F Hughes
17:50
feeding on sfhf and drinking,more heard calling in nearby tree.2 female,2 male,1 juvenile.Also 2 goldfinches and 8 house sparrows.  
03/08/18SiskinWinkfield5F Hughes
18:00
3 adult, 2 juveniles on sfh feeders,More heard in ash tree.Also blue and great tits and house sparrows.Small blue butterflies on a daily basis.Last few nights large hedgehog feeding among garden plants.  
01/08/18SiskinWinkfield4F Hughes
05:00
2 adults chased by and feeding 2 juveniles on sunflower heart feeder.Repeat visits all day.  
19/07/18SiskinWinkfield3F Hughes
07:00
2 male;1female. on sunflower heart feeders,becoming daily ,sometimes twice daily visitors.  
15/07/18SiskinWinkfield1F Hughes
09:30
male. Has been around for last 4 mornings,feeding on sunflower hearts.Normally get in winter only.  
16/06/18SiskinNorth Ascot2S D Abbott
10:00
m/f. On garden feeders - unusual for June.  
30/05/18SiskinUpper Basildon2J M McNeill
m & f. Pair feeding on our feeder. SU590767.  
09/05/18SiskinSwinley Park2P Bright-Thomas
pr. Male doing lovely display flight.  
23/04/18SiskinUpper Star Post, Swinley Forest30A D Bassett
Approx. Several flocks seen around the star posts, some singing males.  
29/04/18SiskinSwinley Forest1P Bright-Thomas
15:00
Calling over Wickham bushes.  
15/04/18SiskinEling5N J Bucknell
10:30
in Scots Pines at Heather Piece (SU518744).  
10/04/18SiskinSulhamstead1P Hickman
17:40
male. On niger feeder in back garden.  
09/04/18SiskinCurridge10H J Wilson
Feeding in private gardens. SU497721.  
08/04/18SiskinWinkfield2F Hughes
07:30
1m;1f. Also 2 lesser redpoll and later 5 house sparrows allon pea nuts fat balls and sunflower heartfeeders.  
06/04/18SiskinNorth Ascot4S D Abbott
12:00
2m/2f.  
02/04/18SiskinNorth Ascot5S D Abbott
14:00
3m/2f. On garden feeders - also plenty of Greenfinches, Goldfinches and Chaffinches. SU904698.  
01/04/18SiskinWinkfield14F Hughes
11:00
 
01/04/18SiskinWinkfield20F Hughes
08:00
Most flew off after 1/2hour,leaving 7 that stayed on peanut feeders for several hours.  
31/03/18SiskinShaw, Newbury50H J Wilson
Random count. Feeding in trees by the drive. SU475684.  
31/03/18SiskinPinkneys Green, Maidenhead1P J Newbound
07:30
f. On garden feeder.  
29/03/18SiskinLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP20R Dawson
20+ along the Loddon opposite Teal hide.  
29/03/18SiskinNorth Ascot7S D Abbott
08:00
5m/2f. On garden feeders with as many Goldfinches.  
28/03/18SiskinWinkfield16F Hughes
08:15
Feeding on sunflower heart feeders. Also 2 male and 2 female on ground p1i11cfin Mainly on sunflower heart feeders.2 male and 2 female picking up dropped seed from ground. Present most of day. .  
28/03/18SiskinSulhamstead2P Hickman
09:30
m+f. On niger feeder in back garden.  
27/03/18SiskinSulhamstead2P Hickman
10:45
m+f. On niger feeder in back garden.  
26/03/18SiskinWinkfield15F Hughes
08:00
On sunflower hearts in garden.  
26/03/18SiskinSulhamstead3P Hickman
16:50
1m,2f. On niger feeder in back garden.  
26/03/18SiskinNorth Ascot4S D Abbott
08:30
1m/3f. On garden feeders.  
25/03/18SiskinSearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs40J E Andrews
08:30
Please only view from the public footpath.  
25/03/18SiskinSulhamstead1P Hickman
08:05
fem. On niger feeder in back garden.  
24/03/18SiskinWinkfield20F Hughes
11:00
15male,5female. Present and singing most of day.  
24/03/18SiskinBottom Lane GP (W), Theale GPs22S A Graham
14:30
Approx. flow S.  
23/03/18SiskinSulhamstead1P Hickman
07:50
m. On niger feeder in back garden.  
22/03/18SiskinSulhamstead1P Hickman
13:50
male. On feeder in back garden.  
22/03/18SiskinWinkfield20F Hughes
07:30
On peanut and sunflower heart feeders.  
22/03/18SiskinNorth Ascot4S D Abbott
08:00
2m/2f. On garden feeders.  
20/03/18SiskinSulhamstead1P Hickman
08:55
m. At niger feeder in back garden.  
19/03/18SiskinWinkfield30F Hughes
15:00
8 female,rest male on sunflower heart feeders.Coming and going all day.At least 30.  
18/03/18SiskinAston8A N Stow
 
17/03/18SiskinWinkfield20F Hughes
13:15
15 male 5 female on sunflower heart feeders.Also 2 Dunnock scuttling around under the feeders.  
18/03/18SiskinSearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs55N J Bucknell
10:50
Please only view from the public footpath.  
17/03/18SiskinWinkfield20F Hughes
09:30
At least 15 males and 5 females.  
17/03/18SiskinSearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs50J E Andrews
08:30
with approx equal numbers of Goldfinch. Please only view from the public footpath.  
16/03/18SiskinPadworth Common1P E Hutchins
09:48
male. A singing bird south of Reading Road, towards the south-western corner of the area.  
16/03/18SiskinStrand Water, Cookham1B D Clews
10:00
male in full song in Spencers Farm Copse. SU885835.  
16/03/18SiskinNorth Ascot4S D Abbott
16:00
2m/2f. On garden feeders.  
15/03/18SiskinSulhamstead1P Hickman
08:05
male. At niger feeder in back garden.  
14/03/18SiskinWinkfield28F Hughes
08:15
mixed.  
14/03/18SiskinCaesar's Camp, Swinley Forest12D Mackenzie
12:30
 
14/03/18SiskinGorrick Plantation6A Holmes
11:00
At least.  
13/03/18SiskinWinkfield30F Hughes
07:30
mixed. 15put up by over-flying sparrow-hawk,remainder stayed in ash tree.Later some on fat ball.Also 1 female lesser redpoll.  
12/03/18SiskinSulhamstead1P Hickman
14:20
fem. At niger feeder in back garden.  
11/03/18SiskinSandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP40J Taylor
 
11/03/18SiskinSulhamstead2P Hickman
12:30
 
11/03/18SiskinEddington1K Taylor
09:30
Seen from short stretch of public footpath between River Kennet and mill stream. . SU340692.  
11/03/18SiskinUniversity of Reading (Whiteknights Campus)40H Brownlow
With a few lesser redpoll too.  
10/03/18SiskinWinkfield20F Hughes
07:15
mixed. At least 20,maybe more.Only 2 females.  
09/03/18SiskinSulhamstead2P Hickman
10:20
male. On niger feeder in back garden.  
08/03/18SiskinWinkfield18F Hughes
08:00
16male,2female. Also 2 dunnock 3 piedwagtail,3 blackbird,5 house sparrows,several blue tits and great tits,6 longtailed tits,1 wood pigeon.  
08/03/18SiskinNorth Ascot5S D Abbott
11:55
3m/2f. Numbers remaining steady over past 2 weeks.  
08/03/18SiskinWoodley1R Marsh
m. Feeding on sunflower hearts in our garden.  
06/03/18SiskinWinkfield23F Hughes
mixed. Also 3 Goldfinches,3 Blackbirds,Blue-tit,Great-tit,Dunnock,Pied Wagtail Robin,House Sparrow,Wood pigeon.Wren heard not seen.  
05/03/18SiskinSouthcote Lock, K&A Canal, Reading25A V Lawson
at least.  
05/03/18SiskinRoundoak Piece2P Driver
m/f. Near oval pond.  
04/03/18SiskinWinkfield23F Hughes
20 males,3female.Where have all our redpolls gone?2 longtailed tits 3 Blackbirds,2 Male in full breeding dress,1 female,2 dunnocks,3 robins,1 with metal ring,10 house sparrows,1wood pigeon.  
04/03/18SiskinSulhamstead2P Hickman
10:55
male. At niger feeder in back garden.  
03/03/18SiskinWhiteknights Lake, Reading15S Lynch
14:45
 
03/03/18SiskinWinkfield23F Hughes
08:00
20 males,3 fem. Also 2 goldfinches,2 hedge sparrows,3 pied wagtails,10 house sparrows,2 longtailed tits,3 blackbirds[2 male,1 female],3 coal tits 3 blue tits.  
02/03/18SiskinWinkfield25F Hughes
14:00
mixed. on ground and feeders.Also 5 blackbirds,5Lesser redpoll,variety of finches and tits.6 House sparrowsand1 Wood pigeon.  
02/03/18SiskinNorth Ascot5S D Abbott
14:00
2m/3f.  
01/03/18SiskinWinkfield25F Hughes
08:00
mixed. on sunflower feeders and picking up fallen seed from ground.Also12 starlings,8 house sparrows,2 coal tits,blue tits,great tits,4 blackbirds,pied wagtails4,and at dusk every day 7 long-tailed tits.  
01/03/18SiskinSulhamstead1P Hickman
10:45
m. At niger feeder in back garden.  
01/03/18SiskinBlack Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP7R Marsh
In trees by fisherman's car park.  
01/03/18SiskinNorth Ascot4S D Abbott
08:30
2m/2f. On and around garden feeders.  
27/02/18SiskinSouthcote, Reading10A V Lawson
seen by my partner while I was out. Would have been the first I have seen in my garden for years. No sign since.  
27/02/18SiskinSouthcote Lock, K&A Canal, Reading10A V Lawson
 
27/02/18SiskinNorth Ascot3S D Abbott
15:00
2m/1f. On garden feeders.  
27/02/18SiskinSulhamstead1P Hickman
11:15
f. At niger feeder in back garden.  
27/02/18SiskinMill Pond, Bracknell1M Hunt
 
26/02/18SiskinWinkfield20F Hughes
08:00
mixed. On feeders,ground and in adjacent ash tree.Also drinking from bird bath.Around all day singing.  
25/02/18SiskinWinkfield15F Hughes
07:45
10 male;5 female. On sunflower heart feeders.One female on lilac seeds.  
22/02/18SiskinSouthcote Lock, K&A Canal, Reading10A V Lawson
 
24/02/18SiskinWinkfield8F Hughes
07:10
7 male,1 fem. On sunflower heart feeders.  
22/02/18SiskinNorth Ascot2S D Abbott
08:30
m/f.  
21/02/18SiskinSulhamstead1P Hickman
15:00
f.  
21/02/18SiskinTilehurst1R Crawford
08:30
Male on garden feeder, first this winter.  
19/02/18SiskinSulhamstead3P Hickman
10:15
2m,1f. At niger feeder in back garden.  
18/02/18SiskinSearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs65N J Bucknell
10:35
flock in Alders near car park off end of Cottage Lane. Please only view from the public footpath.  
18/02/18SiskinLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP12R Marsh
At least this # feeding in trees across the Loddon from Teal scrape.  
18/02/18SiskinColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes1A Holmes
09:30
Singing in alders by CLN hide.  
18/02/18SiskinSulhamstead2P Hickman
10:10
m. At niger feeder in back garden.  
16/02/18SiskinNorth Ascot2S D Abbott
15:40
m/f. On garden feeders.  
15/02/18SiskinGreyfield Wood, Beenham1J Lerpiniere
On feeder, first this winter. SU5868.  
15/02/18SiskinSulhamstead1P Hickman
10:40
m.  
14/02/18SiskinBottom Lane GP (E), Theale GPs100K E Moore
14:00
approx.on Southern edge in Alders ,with Goldfinch and Lesser Redpoll.  
13/02/18SiskinWinkfield8F Hughes
07:30
Very bright yellow males;duller females On usual feeders.with blue tits,great tits coal tits and sparrows.  
13/02/18SiskinSulhamstead3P Hickman
09:40
2m,1f. At least three at niger feeder in back garden.  
12/02/18SiskinFarnborough6P Humphrey
male and fem. On feeders in the back garden - most so far this year - 3 pairs and the males in smart plumage.  
12/02/18SiskinSulhamstead4P Hickman
09:35
On niger feeder in back garden.  
11/02/18SiskinLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Dawson
Along the Loddon at Teal hide channel.  
11/02/18SiskinStreatley1N J Bucknell
08:20
fem. on feeder at Cleeve Court.  
10/02/18SiskinPangbourne4A Taylor
09:15
2m, 2f. On feeders in garden.  
10/02/18SiskinWinkfield8F Hughes
07:45
5m;3f. on sunflower heart feeders.  
10/02/18SiskinWinkfield8F Hughes
07:45
5m;3f. on sunflower heart feeders.  
08/02/18SiskinLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2R Marsh
Flew over the Loddon to same area as Chiffchaff.  
07/02/18SiskinWoose Hill3P Bright-Thomas
08:30
2m + f. Male in song.  
05/02/18SiskinSulhamstead1P Hickman
11:20
f. In back garden.  
04/02/18SiskinPaices Wood15J Lerpiniere
Approx. In mixed flock with Redpolls. SU584635.  
04/02/18SiskinWinkfield4F Hughes
10:00
2 male,2female. On sunflowerheart feeder,1 male in almost full breeding plumage.  
03/02/18SiskinWinkfield5F Hughes
07:30
On sunflower heart feeder in garden.  
01/02/18SiskinGrove Lake, Moor Green Lakes1M Hunt
 
31/01/18SiskinSulhamstead1P Hickman
09:45
fem. At niger feeder in back garden.  
29/01/18SiskinNorth Ascot2S D Abbott
08:30
m/f. On garden feeders - Mill Ride.  
27/01/18SiskinSulhamstead1P Hickman
11:55
male. At feeders in back garden.  
26/01/18SiskinMoor Green Lakes30J C Morgan
11:30
 
22/01/18SiskinFarnborough2P Humphrey
10:50
m & f. First this year on the garden feeders.  
21/01/18SiskinNorth Ascot8S D Abbott
15:00
5m/3f. On garden feeders.  
21/01/18SiskinSulhamstead1P Hickman
12:50
m. On nyjer feeder in back garden.?  
20/01/18SiskinMoor Green Lakes40R Murfitt
15:00
Approx in alders by river near Colebrook lake South.  
19/01/18SiskinLily Hill Park, Bracknell6D Mackenzie
12:15
In Silver Birch by pond.  
18/01/18SiskinGrove Lake, Moor Green Lakes2R Dawson
 
17/01/18SiskinSulhamstead1P Hickman
08:30
male. On niger feeder in back garden.  
16/01/18SiskinSulhamstead1P Hickman
13:00
On niger feeder in back garden.  
13/01/18SiskinBottom Lane GP (W), Theale GPs8S A Graham
14:30
Approx. on opposite side of canal.  
09/01/18SiskinSandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP20P Scudamore
13:10
Large flock of 30-40 birds flew into alders in SW corner, at least 20 were siskins and a handful of goldfinches, rest not seen well.  
08/01/18SiskinMoor Green Lakes50B Lyle
12:30
approx.  
08/01/18SiskinSulhamstead1P Hickman
14:25
male. On niger feeder in back garden.  
08/01/18SiskinLily Hill Park, Bracknell10D Mackenzie
12:30
In Silver Birches by pond.  
06/01/18SiskinMoor Green Lakes2A Holmes
Could have been part of larger flock. On W end of riverbank.  
05/01/18SiskinBottom Lane Floods, Theale GPs5R C Watts
13:45
 
05/01/18SiskinMill Pond, Bracknell3M Hunt
Males in the bushes opposite the entrance to Mcdonalds.  
03/01/18SiskinGrove Lake, Moor Green Lakes40M Hunt
11:00
c40 By the bench in Alders.  
02/01/18SiskinMaidenhead Court Park/Sheephouse Road23D Fuller
A flock of 23 in very large plane tree on the corner of both roads in Maidenhead arriving daily and always in the top of the tree easily missed and you need to look carefully. SU899833.  
02/01/18SiskinSulhamstead1P Hickman
12:45
f. On niger feeder in back garden.  
01/01/18SiskinMoor Copse30S A Graham
14:30
Approx.  
01/01/18SiskinBottom Lane Floods (S), Theale GPs12S A Graham
10:00
Flow low N.  
01/01/18SiskinNew workings, Moor Green Lakes20P Driver
12:20
Approx. Flock over, flying west, near the meander. Please only view from the public footpath.  
01/01/18SiskinSulhamstead1P Hickman
12:45
f. On niger feeder.