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Date	Species	Site	Count	Observer
26/05/18	Common Tern	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	29	K P Duncan
	includes a couple of ringed birds which details are listed separately.
13/10/18	Common Tern	Moor Green Lakes	1	R Murfitt
11:30	juv. Over New Workings and Colebrook Lake South.
06/10/18	Common Tern	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	1	A V Lawson
	juv.
22/09/18	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	1	N Cleere
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18/09/18	Common Tern	Main Pit, Theale GPs	1	N Cleere
14:40	imm. on buoy 5. Appears to be an immature moulting into winter plumage.
12/09/18	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	1	M J Dear

09/09/18	Common Tern	Moatlands GP, Theale GPs	1	M F Walford
13:30	imm.
04/09/18	Common Tern	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	6	K P Duncan
	pair + 4 juv.
03/09/18	Common Tern	Jubilee River	6	D Cleal
	Family party on the weir, both adults & 4 juveniles.
03/09/18	Common Tern	Jubilee River	6	D Cleal
	Family party on the weir, both adults & 4 juveniles.
01/09/18	Common Tern	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	3	K P Duncan
	ad + 2 juv. On Manor Farm weir.
27/08/18	Common Tern	Main Pit, Theale GPs	2	R J Burness
09:45	juv. Flew straight through.
25/08/18	Common Tern	Main Pit, Theale GPs	1	R Crawford
07:00	ad.
23/08/18	Common Tern	Main Pit, Theale GPs	10	K E Moore
17:40	flew in from Moatlands.
19/08/18	Common Tern	Moatlands GP, Theale GPs	7	M F Walford
10:10
19/08/18	Common Tern	Main Pit, Theale GPs	4	M F Walford
09:45
18/08/18	Common Tern	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	1	B J Hollands

17/08/18	Common Tern	New workings, Moor Green Lakes	1	P Kendall
11:00	Just the one, fishing over CLN (and caught a fish). Please only view from the public footpath.
12/08/18	Common Tern	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	1	K P Duncan
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12/08/18	Common Tern	Beale Park	2	N J Bucknell
11:30	ad. flying south over lake.
12/08/18	Common Tern	Streatley	2	N J Bucknell
10:25	feeding in weir pool at Goring Lock.
11/08/18	Common Tern	Beale Park	3	N J Bucknell
16:45	1 adult, 2 juv.
11/08/18	Common Tern	Pangbourne	2	N J Bucknell
16:30	1 adult, 1 juv. on weir by The Swan.
10/08/18	Common Tern	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
19:50	flying south down the Thames over Goring Bridge.
09/08/18	Common Tern	Streatley	2	N J Bucknell
07:30	1 adult, 1 juv. flying up river past Cleeve Court.
08/08/18	Common Tern	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
14:20	on Thames near Swan Hotel, flew up river and later seen feeding at Cleeve Lock weirpool.
04/08/18	Common Tern	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
09:55	on Thames by Swan Hotel.
02/08/18	Common Tern	Streatley	2	N J Bucknell
07:30	on Thames near Swan Hotel.
01/08/18	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	1	G Stewart
16:30
01/08/18	Common Tern	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
14:35	on Thames at Goring weir.
29/07/18	Common Tern	Streatley	2	N J Bucknell
	On Thames - one at Goring weir at 14:30 and again (same one?) 16:40, one at Cleeve Lock at 16:30.
28/07/18	Common Tern	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
19:10	on Thames near Swan Hotel.
25/07/18	Common Tern	Main Pit, Theale GPs	7	K E Moore
16:15	mostly imm.
25/07/18	Common Tern	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
09:15	on Thames at Goring weir.
24/07/18	Common Tern	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
07:40	on Thames near Swan Hotel.
24/07/18	Common Tern	Sonning	1	F Hutchinson
14:45	Flew from NW down stretch of Thames parallel to Sonning Bridge, then turned and flew back.
24/07/18	Common Tern	New workings, Moor Green Lakes	3	R F Milligan
09:20	East fen. Please only view from the public footpath.
22/07/18	Common Tern	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
16:30	on Thames at Swan Hotel, also one on Thames at Moulsford, Oxon at 15:50.
22/07/18	Common Tern	Main Pit, Theale GPs	6	R J Burness
10:15
21/07/18	Common Tern	Queen Mother Reservoir	2	P J Newbound
08:00	Two chicks on the pontoon just W of the club house. Key holders only.
21/07/18	Common Tern	Wokingham Waterside Centre	1	F Hutchinson
08:50	Flew down river from NE, then turned and went back up, dived into water once, and continued NE. Seen again at 09:50 over Oracle Lakes with a fish. SU735739.
19/07/18	Common Tern	Whiteknights Lake, Reading	1	P Gipson
19:04
19/07/18	Common Tern	Padworth Lane GP	3	K E Moore
15:30	ad. perched in flooded willows.
18/07/18	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	1	G Stewart
15:45
18/07/18	Common Tern	Streatley	3	N J Bucknell
16:05	on Thames near Swan Hotel.
16/07/18	Common Tern	Main Pit, Theale GPs	18	K E Moore
12:40	13 adults/5 juvs.
14/07/18	Common Tern	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
13:55	on weir by Swan Hotel.
10/07/18	Common Tern	Moor Green Lakes	2	R F Milligan
10:56	Fishing CLN.
20/05/18	Common Tern	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	1	K P Duncan

07/07/18	Common Tern	Woose Hill	1	P Bright-Thomas
20:00	Flying w, N of Emm Brook.
06/07/18	Common Tern	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
07:30	on Thames at Swan Hotel.
04/07/18	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	2	G Stewart
16:00	At least two adults seen and one juvenile flying.
03/07/18	Common Tern	Moor Green Lakes	7	R F Milligan
11:45	6 at East fen and 1 at Tern Island, CLN.
29/06/18	Common Tern	Queen Mother Reservoir	38	P J Newbound
08:30	Key holders only.
22/06/18	Common Tern	Bray GPs	2	S K Proddow

28/06/18	Common Tern	Lea Farm Lake		R C Watts
09:30
27/06/18	Common Tern	Rowneys Predator Lake, Woolhampton GPs	5	P E Hutchins
	3 adult, 2 juv.
27/06/18	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	3	G Stewart
16:00	3 adults and 2 juveniles -one being brave and trying out the water.
26/06/18	Common Tern	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
07:25	on Thames at Goring Bridge.
26/06/18	Common Tern	New workings, Moor Green Lakes	5	R F Milligan
10:54	East fen. Please only view from the public footpath.
25/06/18	Common Tern	Queen Mother Reservoir	7	P J Newbound
08:00	Key holders only.
24/06/18	Common Tern	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
12:00	on Thames near Swan Hotel.
21/06/18	Common Tern	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	8	C McEwan
16:00	3 ad 5 chicks. 1 unhatched egg. BH Gulls making repeated swoops but being seen off. At least one adult seems to be on guard duty! . SU6469.
20/06/18	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	3	G Stewart
16:00	2 juveniles on raft with adults.
16/06/18	Common Tern	Whiteknights Lake, Reading	1	P Gipson
17:30	1st record at this site this year. A few years ago it occurred almost daily in June.
16/06/18	Common Tern	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	7	C McEwan
09:45	2 ad 5 chicks. Chicks making good use of the refuges between feeding visits from adults. SU6469.
15/06/18	Common Tern	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	6	C McEwan
14:15	2 ad 4 chicks. SU6469.
13/06/18	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	2	P E Hutchins
	A pair present early evening, harassing LBBG's at times.
02/06/18	Common Tern	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	1	K P Duncan
	ad. Fitted with a BTO Metal Ring No.XR39768 Ringed as a nestling on 2nd July 2014 at Bedfont Lakes, East Bedfont, GREATER LONDON by the Runnymede Ringing Group. 1431 days since ringing. 15km WNW from ringing site. Previous sightings on 16/08/2014 at QEII Reservoir, Walton-on-Thames, SURREY and 25/5/2018 and 26/05/2018 at Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River.
26/05/18	Common Tern	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	1	K P Duncan
	ad. Fitted with a BTO Metal Ring No.XR39768 Ringed as a nestling on 2nd July 2014 at Bedfont Lakes, East Bedfont, GREATER LONDON by the Runnymede Ringing Group. 1424 days since ringing. 15km WNW from ringing site. Previous sightings on 16/08/2014 at QEII Reservoir, Walton-on-Thames, SURREY and 25/5/2018 at Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River.
08/06/18	Common Tern	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	6	C McEwan
15:30	4 ad 2 chicks. One pair with two chicks being well fed other pair still sitting on at least one egg. SU6469.
01/06/18	Common Tern	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	6	C McEwan
	4 ad 2 chicks. One pair with 2 chicks being well fed other pair still sitting on at least 1 egg. SU6469.
07/06/18	Common Tern	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	4	C McEwan
15:30	3 ad 1 chcik. Chick being brooded by adult then came out to be fed by second adult before going back under. Other adult still sitting. SU6469.
03/06/18	Common Tern	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	4	C McEwan
	3 ad 1 chcik. Fluffy chick being brooded by adult then came out and was fed by other adult before going back in! Other adult still seems to be sitting. SU6469.
06/06/18	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	7	B Lyle
15:00	4 ads. 3 chicks.
03/06/18	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	1	N Cleere
	first chick of the year.
27/05/18	Common Tern	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	1	K P Duncan
	Fitted with a BTO Metal Ring No.SR25908 Ringed as a nestling on 27th June 2005 at Spade Oak GP, Little Marlow, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE by the Hughenden Ringing Group. 4717 days since ringing. 11km/SE from ringing site.
26/05/18	Common Tern	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	1	K P Duncan
	Fitted with a BTO Metal Ring No.SV38837 Ringed as a nestling on 13th July 2005 at Bedfont Lakes, East Bedfont, GREATER LONDON by the Runnymede Ringing Group. 4700 days since ringing. 15km WNW from ringing site.
25/05/18	Common Tern	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	1	K P Duncan
	Fitted with a BTO Metal Ring No.XR39768 Ringed as a nestling on 2nd July 2014 at Bedfont Lakes, East Bedfont, GREATER LONDON by the Runnymede Ringing Group. 1423 days since ringing. 15km WNW from ringing site. Previous sighting on 16/08/2014 at QEII Reservoir, Walton-on-Thames, SURREY.
02/06/18	Common Tern	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	14	K P Duncan
	at Manor Farm Weir.
02/06/18	Common Tern	Summerleaze GP		D J Barker
08:15	The colony which numbered up to 20 pairs last year has been deserted. The only inhabitant of the island where they bred last year was a fisherman! Need I say anymore.
01/06/18	Common Tern	Moor Green Lakes	6	R F Milligan
09:15	Tern island, CLN.
29/05/18	Common Tern	Moor Green Lakes	9	P E Hutchins
	Minimum count noted during an evening visit.
28/05/18	Common Tern	Beale Park	1	N J Bucknell
11:50	on lake at Beale park.
28/05/18	Common Tern	Pangbourne	1	N J Bucknell
11:20	on Thames at Shooters Hill.
28/05/18	Common Tern	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	4	C McEwan
11:00	On new raft 2 birds seem to be sitting. SU6469.
27/05/18	Common Tern	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
13:40	flying up Thames past Cleeve Court.
27/05/18	Common Tern	Moor Green Lakes	18	R Murfitt
08:15
27/05/18	Common Tern	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	1	R C Watts
07:05
26/05/18	Common Tern	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	22	D A Carter
	All sitting on the buoys by the weir.
25/05/18	Common Tern	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	15	K P Duncan

25/05/18	Common Tern	Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River	6	D Cleal

25/05/18	Common Tern	Moor Green Lakes	10	R J Godden
07:30	Tern Island.
23/05/18	Common Tern	Streatley	1	N J Bucknell
09:50	on Thames near Swan Hotel.
23/05/18	Common Tern	Jubilee River	22	K Rhodes
13:10	At the weir , not seen this many here.
20/05/18	Common Tern	Jubilee River	2	K Jones
21:00	On float at wier.
19/05/18	Common Tern	Nature Discovery Centre, Thatcham Marsh	1	G Stewart
18:30	Only one tern here this evening sitting on a Red Buoy and two Mallard on the tern Raft!!
19/05/18	Common Tern	Streatley	2	N J Bucknell
10:00	on Thames at Cleeve Lock.
18/05/18	Common Tern	Nature Discovery Centre, Thatcham Marsh	3	G Stewart
18:40	One on raft-two more circling around raft.
16/05/18	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	6	G Stewart
16:00
15/05/18	Common Tern	Rowneys Predator Lake, Woolhampton GPs	2	R Keel
11:00	Nesting on raft.
15/05/18	Common Tern	Moor Green Lakes	8	R F Milligan
09:40	Tern Island, CLN.
14/05/18	Common Tern	River Thames Meadows at Purley	1	M J Smith
20:00	With fish in bill, perhaps courtship catch. SU667768.
14/05/18	Common Tern	Nature Discovery Centre, Thatcham Marsh	2	G Stewart
19:30	On Raft- First I've seen here this year.
14/05/18	Common Tern	Jubilee River	8	K Rhodes
14:00
13/05/18	Common Tern	River Thames Meadows at Purley	2	A Taylor
11:30	flying low back and forth along R. Thames just upstream from Mapledurham lock. SU667769.
12/05/18	Common Tern	Beale Park	2	N J Bucknell
15:30	on lake.
13/05/18	Common Tern	Lea Farm Lake	10	F Hutchinson
10:00	On the island.
12/05/18	Common Tern	Streatley	2	N J Bucknell
11:00	on Thames at Cleeve Lock.
11/05/18	Common Tern	River Thames Meadows at Purley	2	M J Smith
	Hawking insects and resting on Lock post. SU666769.
10/05/18	Common Tern	Rowneys Predator Lake, Woolhampton GPs	2	A Taylor
	on small raft on south side.
10/05/18	Common Tern	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	3	C McEwan
	2 on Tern raft 1 on main island. 2 on raft flew off. 2 BH Gulls landed only to be seen off by the Terns when they came back! SU6469.
09/05/18	Common Tern	Moor Green Lakes	3	R F Milligan
	2 at Tern Island, CLN and 1 at Manor Lake.
09/05/18	Common Tern	Streatley	2	N J Bucknell
	on Thames at Cleeve Reach.
09/05/18	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	6	G Stewart

09/05/18	Common Tern	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	1	A Taylor
	on small raft at western end.
08/05/18	Common Tern	Green Park	1	S D Abbott

07/05/18	Common Tern	Woolhampton	1	J Monkhouse
	Flying along canal. SU555663.
06/05/18	Common Tern	Pangbourne	1	A Taylor
17:00	flying downstream.
06/05/18	Common Tern	Searles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs	2	J E Andrews
08:30	Please only view from the public footpath.
05/05/18	Common Tern	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	2	C McEwan
10:00	Landed on newly launched raft before the boat was back to shore! SU6469.
05/05/18	Common Tern	Streatley	2	N J Bucknell
09:10	on Thames at Cleeve Reach.
03/05/18	Common Tern	Moor Green Lakes	1	R F Milligan
09:25	CLN.
03/05/18	Common Tern	Moor Green Lakes	6	R J Godden
08:00	East Fen.
01/05/18	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	6	N Cleere
12:30
01/05/18	Common Tern	Moor Green Lakes	2	R F Milligan
09:25	Tern Island, CLN.
01/05/18	Common Tern	Main Pit, Theale GPs	2	P Driver
10:50
30/04/18	Common Tern	Maiden Erlegh Lake, Reading	1	S Lynch
09:00
28/04/18	Common Tern	Moor Green Lakes	3	K P Duncan
	CLN.
29/04/18	Common Tern	Main Pit, Theale GPs	1	R J Burness
10:40	Or maybe Arctic. Looked buoyant but very distant and much boating activity.
29/04/18	Common Tern	Main Pit, Theale GPs	4	P Driver
	And one grey fronted individual out on bouy 8 could have been Arctic but too distant for me to id. Seen with PH.
28/04/18	Common Tern	Lea Farm Lake	3	F Hutchinson
07:30
27/04/18	Common Tern	Summerleaze GP	6	D Cleal
	Comic Terns too faraway to confirm species.
27/04/18	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	1	R Keel

27/04/18	Common Tern	Lea Farm Lake	3	M F Walford
07:30
27/04/18	Common Tern	Black Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	2	M F Walford
06:45
26/04/18	Common Tern	Rowneys Predator Lake, Woolhampton GPs	2	K E Moore
15:30	two birds ,one with an offering.
26/04/18	Common Tern	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	1	K E Moore
14:00	resting and bathing , probably waiting for its Tern Raft to be launched.
26/04/18	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	1	G Stewart
17:30
26/04/18	Common Tern	Moor Green Lakes	3	R J Godden
10:00
25/04/18	Common Tern	Moor Green Lakes	1	R Dawson
	East Fen.
23/04/18	Common Tern	Searles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs	1	J E Andrews
17:00	Please only view from the public footpath.
22/04/18	Common Tern	Jubilee River	1	E Bates
	Feeding on the water channel near the STW.
22/04/18	Common Tern	Black Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	2	M F Walford
14:35
22/04/18	Common Tern	Bray GPs	4	S A Graham
08:30
22/04/18	Common Tern	Woolhampton GPs	1	M J Mitchell
11:00
21/04/18	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	2	M F Walford
11:40
21/04/18	Common Tern	Moor Green Lakes	1	R Murfitt
08:00	On post on East fen.
20/04/18	Common Tern	Main Pit, Theale GPs	1	K E Moore
16:00	ad. on buoy A , seen with RHS.
20/04/18	Common Tern	Crookham Common	3	R Keel
16:30	Over south. Please keep to the main paths.
20/04/18	Common Tern	Moor Green Lakes	2	R J Godden
08:00	East Fen.
19/04/18	Common Tern	Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	2	T A Guyatt
11:00	2 ad. Flying low over Lavells several times, to & from LFGP.
16/04/18	Common Tern	Heath Lake, Crowthorne	1	A Holmes
13:00
11/04/18	Common Tern	Lower Farm GP	1	B Lyle
15:00
02/04/18	Common Tern	Black Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP	1	M F Walford
11:20
31/03/18	Common Tern	Main Pit, Theale GPs	1	R C Watts
15:55	Near scoter and sat on red bouy.
31/03/18	Common Tern	Main Pit, Theale GPs	1	N Rampton
10:39