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

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
06/12/18Common CrossbillUfton Nervet Woods3P Hickman
14:10
At least three in the area. SU635660.  
04/12/18Common CrossbillCrowthorne Wood6R Dawson
At 10:15, 2m in N corner near the dead pine, s/w PK and LK. Then at 11:55 4 flew towards main junction, calling.  
04/11/18Common CrossbillWindsor Forest20P J Stevens
11:00
Approx count. At Wood End on the north side of Sunninghill Park.  
13/10/18Common CrossbillNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1R Murfitt
10:30
Flew East calling. Please only view from the public footpath.  
23/06/18Common CrossbillWishmoor Bottom, Swinley Forest1J W O'Brien
Calling & brief sight. Green bird.  
19/06/18Common CrossbillGreenham Common1A E Hickman
Flew over calling. SU489643. Please keep to the main paths.  
10/06/18Common CrossbillGreenham Common3A E Hickman
Flew over calling. SU489648. Please keep to the main paths.  
09/05/18Common CrossbillSwinley Park1P Bright-Thomas
At least one (but prob three birds).  
23/04/18Common CrossbillUpper Star Post, Swinley Forest1A D Bassett
Male.  
29/04/18Common CrossbillUpper Star Post, Swinley Forest4P Bright-Thomas
15:15
Just inside military area to W; none obviously juvenile, but none of them red either.  
19/04/18Common CrossbillWishmoor Cross, Swinley Forest1R J Godden
08:45
Came down to one of the large puddles along the track.  
18/04/18Common CrossbillWishmoor Cross, Swinley Forest6J C Morgan
10:30
 
15/04/18Common CrossbillWishmoor Cross, Swinley Forest3M Hunt
 
11/04/18Common CrossbillSwinley Brickpits, Swinley Forest1M S Whitaker
09:20
Characteristic calls heard in conifers just E of clearing (goat enclosure).  
22/03/18Common CrossbillWishmoor Bottom, Swinley Forest3J Lerpiniere
ProbableSU8763.  
21/03/18Common CrossbillCrowthorne Wood3J C Morgan
11:00
1m 2f. on eastern arm.  
20/03/18Common CrossbillCrowthorne Wood6R H Stansfield
15:00
1m+3f+2x1st.w. In eastern section. Also seen by KEM.  
16/03/18Common CrossbillCrowthorne Wood6J W O'Brien
Tog coming down to drink at the eastern crossroads.  
27/02/18Common CrossbillRoundoak Piece1A B Tomczynski
11:00
male. Appeared whilst I was looking at Siskins, called, landed on top of tree; enough time to take a few shots, before it flew. On looking at images the bird showed two broad bright white wing bars! Tertial tips difficult to see. Call though sounded like common. Interesting bird.  
17/02/18Common CrossbillSwinley Forest6T Sweetland
ProbableProbably common. Only flight views in open area near Martin's Heron sewage works. SU891676.  
08/02/18Common CrossbillLower Star Post, Swinley Forest1C Gent
12:00
one bird heard overhead.  
05/02/18Common CrossbillWishmoor Bottom, Swinley Forest7B T Bennett
09:10
In open area. On Scots pine.  
01/02/18Common CrossbillPadworth3N Cleere
near Oval Pond.  
21/01/18Common CrossbillWishmoor Bottom, Swinley Forest1C Farrell
11:40
pair. I was taken to the area where the Parrot Crossbill have been seen regularly. Around 11:40 a pair of Common Crossbill flew into one of the Scots Pine used by the birds, called a few times and then vanished. Hardly any other species seen in 3 very wet hours spent in the area. SU871633.  
10/01/18Common CrossbillBracknell17D Mackenzie
13:00
Flock of 17 Crossbills flew from Surrey Hill over Poors Allotment towards Wishmoor Bottom. Too high and distant for definitive ID.