Berkshire bird news
Monday 20th May 2024
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| Date | Species | Site | Count | Observer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/05/24 | Cetti's Warbler | Fobney Island | 2 | J Lerpiniere |
| 16:22 | Both south shore. I estimate there are 4 territories around the island area. | |||
| 20/05/24 | Bullfinch | Fobney Island | 2 | J Lerpiniere |
| 16:22 | Calling on south shores. | |||
| 20/05/24 | Spotted Flycatcher | Swallowfield Church | 2 | S Huggins |
| 11:00 | Seen with 3 or 4 other birders. In the yew at the front of the church and the ash to the south of it. | |||
| 20/05/24 | Nuthatch | Charvil | 1 | P D Hadfield |
| 15:01 | ||||
| 20/05/24 | House Martin | Charvil Lake, Twyford GPs | 4 | P D Hadfield |
15:00 | Flying around houses in gingelks farm estate. | |||
| 20/05/24 | Great Spotted Woodpecker | Eton Wick | 1 | K Jones |
| 11:30 | In my small back garden hammering away at my apple tree. Maybe after ants. First time ever in garden. | |||
| 20/05/24 | Snow Goose | Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs | 6 | M S Shaw |
| 14:17 | Still present. As indicated by Roger Stansfield earlier this morning. | |||
| 20/05/24 | Stonechat | Swinley Brickpits, Swinley Forest | 1 | S D Abbott |
| 14:08 | f. SU908671. | |||
| 20/05/24 | Tree Pipit | Swinley Brickpits, Swinley Forest | 2 | S D Abbott |
| 14:08 | m. Both in songflight. SU908671. | |||
| 20/05/24 | Cuckoo | River Thames Meadows at Purley | 1 | M J Smith |
| 08:30 | Heard calling from Purley allotments, also heard it yesterday from the house in the direction of Tilehurst station. | |||
| 20/05/24 | House Martin | Coley Park, Reading | 2 | S A Graham |
| 09:00 | Norcit Junction - Min. | |||
| 20/05/24 | Blackcap | Cookham Rise | 1 | B D Clews |
| 12:29 | Singing in Broomhill estate. | |||
| 20/05/24 | Swift | Lower Earley | 10 | D J Mills |
| 12:01 | ||||
| 20/05/24 | Skylark | Englefield | 36 | R Crawford |
| 10:00 | Singing, probably many more. | |||
| 20/05/24 | Sedge Warbler | Englefield | 1 | R Crawford |
| 10:00 | Singing, along the airstrip. Unusual at this farmland site as records are normally restricted to the occasional autumn passage bird. | |||
| 20/05/24 | Reed Bunting | Englefield | 1 | R Crawford |
| 10:00 | Singing, along the airstrip. | |||
| 20/05/24 | Whitethroat | Englefield | 17 | R Crawford |
| 10:00 | Singing. | |||
| 20/05/24 | Snow Goose | Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs | 6 | R H Stansfield |
| 10:23 | All fully winged and unringed. 5 White morph and 1 blue morph. Edit: still present 11:45. | |||
| 20/05/24 | Sanderling | Queen Mother Reservoir | 4 | A B Tomczynski |
| 06:54 | Flew low over reservoir gained height and headed on north. Key holders only. | |||