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Date | Species | Site | Count | Observer |
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30/12/20 | Peregrine | Fobney Meadow | 1 | R C Price |
12:45 | In pylon 2 . Still there when I left at 13:40. Probably fem. | |||
30/12/20 | Peregrine | Streatley | 1 | N J Bucknell |
11:55 | flying fast and high south over Thames, north of village. | |||
30/12/20 | Peregrine | Fobney Meadow | 1 | A Absolom |
09:58 | Second pylon. | |||
27/12/20 | Peregrine | Bracknell | 2 | D A MacKenzie Dodds |
10:45 | m and f. Both tiercel and falcon lazily circling low over us, giving us super views in clear blue skies and bright sunshine. Around 3M and HP estates on Cain road. SU846692. | |||
27/12/20 | Peregrine | Thatcham Marsh | 1 | M J Taylor |
16:15 | Attacking the starling flocks, viewed from road to Lower Farm GP just east of railway bridge over K&A Canal. | |||
25/12/20 | Peregrine | Fobney Meadow | 1 | R C Price |
11:30 | In pylon 3. | |||
25/12/20 | Peregrine | Reading | 1 | R C Price |
10:47 | On Verto Tower. Top ledge of west side. NW corner. Left at 10:49. | |||
25/12/20 | Peregrine | Newbury BT Exchange | 2 | K G White |
09:00 | ad. Mrs N on the BT top girder tucking into a hearty breakfast. B69 flying around a nearby building repeatedly chasing Feral Pigeons, a Carrion Crow and finally a Black-headed Gull which burst into an amazing boomerang-style flight.to evade capture. SU473668. | |||
22/12/20 | Peregrine | Fobney Meadow | 1 | A Absolom |
13:36 | On pylon. | |||
20/12/20 | Peregrine | Battlemead Common | 1 | B D Clews |
14:37 | chasing Teal. | |||
20/12/20 | Peregrine | Newbury BT Exchange | 1 | K G White |
08:50 | ad. B69 on BT top girder. Mrs N not seen...maybe checking out nest site. SU473668. | |||
19/12/20 | Peregrine | Windsor | 1 | D A Carter |
09:01 | Over willows riverside park. Another nice addition to the garden list. | |||
14/12/20 | Peregrine | St Lukes Church, Maidenhead | 1 | D Fuller |
16:14 | ad fem. Siting high on the spire this morning. SU887817. | |||
14/12/20 | Peregrine | Ockwells Park, Cox Green | 1 | B D Clews |
12:49 | directly overhead (and photographed) after flushing Starlings, per Nick Bell. | |||
13/12/20 | Peregrine | Newbury BT Exchange | 2 | K G White |
08:38 | pair. B69 & Mrs N roosting on BT. SU488638. | |||
12/12/20 | Peregrine | Reading | 1 | R C Price |
13:58 | male. Flying east along South Street then veering north at Polish Church. | |||
10/12/20 | Peregrine | Fobney Meadow | 1 | R C Price |
14:30 | In pylon 2. | |||
10/12/20 | Peregrine | Newbury BT Exchange | 2 | K G White |
09:30 | pair. B69 & Mrs N roosting on nearby building, perched just 12 inches from each other. SU472671. | |||
08/12/20 | Peregrine | New workings, Moor Green Lakes | 1 | R Dawson |
11:45 | Perched for some time in tree near W end of the workings. Seen with TC. Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
07/12/20 | Peregrine | Fobney Meadow | 2 | A Absolom |
15:04 | m/ f. Second pylon from A 33. | |||
06/12/20 | Peregrine | Thatcham Marsh | 1 | R Keel |
16:24 | Unsuccessful foray amongst Starlings. | |||
06/12/20 | Peregrine | Fobney Meadow | 1 | R C Price |
14:10 | Approached pylon 3 from east with prey (pigeon?), then landed in pylon 4 for 10 seconds or so before being mobbed off by a crow. Then took off east with prey as far as pylon 2 before doing a u-turn and eventually landing on top southern arm of pylon 5. | |||
06/12/20 | Peregrine | Newbury BT Exchange | 2 | K G White |
09:35 | as male. Black 69 roosting on BT. Mrs on nearby building took off and returned with Feral Pigeon prey in less than 2 munutes. SU471673. | |||
04/12/20 | Peregrine | Rowneys Predator Lake, Woolhampton GPs | 1 | K G White |
15:57 | ad. Prob female adult flyover low over the lake westwards. SU571665. | |||
30/11/20 | Peregrine | St Lukes Church, Maidenhead | 1 | D Fuller |
10:52 | ad fem. Sitting on east side of the spire 10.31. SU887816. | |||
29/11/20 | Peregrine | Reading | 1 | S Scott |
08:50 | Perched on the NW corner of the new block of flats opposite the Prudential Building. | |||
29/11/20 | Peregrine | Newbury BT Exchange | 2 | K G White |
07:55 | m & f ad. Black 69 & Mrs N both went off hunting from BT initially around BT and then both off east. SU537624. | |||
26/11/20 | Peregrine | Fobney Meadow | 1 | R C Price |
13:00 | Landed in pylon 3 from east. | |||
22/11/20 | Peregrine | Newbury BT Exchange | 2 | K G White |
07:14 | Mrs N flew off hunting over Victoria Park and took a Feral Pigeon. B69 sitting patiently next to her for any left overs. SU474669. | |||
22/11/20 | Peregrine | Newbury BT Exchange | 2 | K G White |
07:42 | Both adults. Flew in onto BT 07.35. SU474669. | |||
19/11/20 | Peregrine | St Lukes Church, Maidenhead | 2 | D Fuller |
16:20 | pair. seen at roost at 16.20 the first time that I have seen both birds together. SU887816. | |||
07/11/20 | Peregrine | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 1 | M F Walford |
13:25 | ||||
29/10/20 | Peregrine | Newbury BT Exchange | 2 | K G White |
09:10 | B69 & Mrs N on BT . Still there 09.45. SU473668. | |||
26/10/20 | Peregrine | Newbury BT Exchange | 2 | K G White |
06:41 | Both adults on BT. Mrs N has large prey item. B69 grabbing bits off it too...although she doesn't like it. SU473669. | |||
25/10/20 | Peregrine | Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River | 1 | B Crathorne |
08:30 | Drifting slowly west. | |||
25/10/20 | Peregrine | Bracknell town centre | 3 | K G White |
06:30 | 2 ad 1 juv. Both adults and calidris-plumaged juvenile in town centre. Juv following parents hunting and also chasing feral pigeons itself in level flight. SU871693. | |||
24/10/20 | Peregrine | Newbury BT Exchange | 2 | K G White |
10:25 | both adults on BT. SU473668. | |||
22/10/20 | Peregrine | Bracknell | 2 | P J Crowley |
07:45 | f, fjuv. adult female and female juv on Grange Hotel. | |||
22/10/20 | Peregrine | Newbury BT Exchange | 1 | K G White |
08:03 | Black 69 went off hunting to the west. SU473668. | |||
22/10/20 | Peregrine | Newbury BT Exchange | 2 | K G White |
06:55 | Black 69 & Mrs N on BT. SU473668. | |||
19/10/20 | Peregrine | Lower Farm GP | 1 | N Cleere |
10:30 | ||||
18/10/20 | Peregrine | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | F J Cottington |
07:53 | Over car park SE, that's 3 morning's this week within, getting 3 minutes later each time. | |||
18/10/20 | Peregrine | Newbury BT Exchange | 1 | K G White |
07:20 | Mrs N on BT. SU473668. | |||
17/10/20 | Peregrine | Streatley | 1 | N J Bucknell |
16:45 | male. flying in from NW at Streatley Farm. | |||
16/10/20 | Peregrine | Remenham Hill | 1 | A B Tomczynski |
11:30 | ad. Sat in the middle of a large field. Probably a Male. | |||
16/10/20 | Peregrine | Newbury BT Exchange | 2 | K G White |
07:14 | ad m & f. On BT at first light. SU474669. | |||
15/10/20 | Peregrine | Wishmoor Bottom, Swinley Forest | 1 | R Dawson |
12:30 | ||||
15/10/20 | Peregrine | Bracknell Town Centre | 1 | K G White |
09:44 | ad male. has just flown into and above town centre. Has full set of wing flight feathers. Female on Sunday was showing big gap on the left wing flight feathers. She has an orange colour ring. Has anyone managed to read the alphanumeric code on this ring ?? SU871693. | |||
15/10/20 | Peregrine | Bracknell Town Centre | 1 | K G White |
07:20 | juv fem. the pale calidris plumaged juvenile chasing Carrion Crows around the rooftops. No sign of the adults by 09.15. SU871693. | |||
14/10/20 | Peregrine | Lower Farm GP | 1 | R Young |
16:24 | male. Washing itself on the small island behind the first spit on the left. | |||
14/10/20 | Peregrine | Bracknell | 3 | P J Crowley |
08:00 | m, f, juv. On the Grange Hotel this morning. | |||
13/10/20 | Peregrine | Fobney Meadow | 1 | R C Price |
11:00 | In Pylon 5. | |||
12/10/20 | Peregrine | Fobney Meadow | 1 | A V Lawson |
07:30 | ||||
12/10/20 | Peregrine | Newbury BT Exchange | 2 | K G White |
07:10 | ad. on BT. SU473669. | |||
21/02/20 | Peregrine | Fobney Meadow | 1 | R C Price |
09:45 | 2nd pylon. | |||
13/02/20 | Peregrine | Reading | 1 | R C Price |
12:00 | On north side of Verto Tower. | |||
11/10/20 | Peregrine | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | F J Cottington |
07:40 | Over landfill low East. | |||
09/10/20 | Peregrine | Newbury BT Exchange | 1 | K G White |
08:20 | male. Black 69 had just brought in prey and cached it on BT Exchange, now resting in early morning sunshine. SU473669. | |||
09/10/20 | Peregrine | Newbury BT Exchange | 1 | K G White |
07:41 | male. Black 69 had just driven off foraging Red Kite from BT Exchange. Sat on the top girder it's 4⁰ C. SU473668. | |||
07/10/20 | Peregrine | Slough | 2 | K P Duncan |
on power station cooling towers. | ||||
07/10/20 | Peregrine | Fobney Meadow | 1 | A V Lawson |
15:13 | ||||
05/10/20 | Peregrine | Bracknell | 2 | P J Crowley |
16:00 | Flying around Royal Winchester House before heading off south west. | |||
05/10/20 | Peregrine | Fobney Meadow | 1 | R C Price |
11:34 | Over east end of meadows then carried on towards town. | |||
03/10/20 | Peregrine | Bracknell | 1 | D A MacKenzie Dodds |
12:28 | f. Falcon sitting on the north face of Mt.Fujitsu. This time without her cohort by her side. SU851684. | |||
01/10/20 | Peregrine | Bracknell | 1 | S D Abbott |
17:00 | Heading towards town centre from the direction of Garth School. | |||
01/10/20 | Peregrine | Bracknell | 2 | M Boydell |
08:00 | One bird sitting on the top of Royal Winchester House (south side) and the other on Ocean House calling loudly. SU867695. | |||
01/10/20 | Peregrine | Fobney Meadow | 2 | A Absolom |
11:38 | on pylon. | |||
01/10/20 | Peregrine | Newbury BT Exchange | 1 | K G White |
06:55 | female foraging around BT rooftop looking for scraps. Calling was heard, suspect 2nd bird present, unseen as yet . SU473668. | |||
26/09/20 | Peregrine | Newbury BT Exchange | 2 | K G White |
06:45 | ad. Black 69 brought in well eaten remains, prob Collared Dove. She went off hunting 07.15 but soon came back empty handed. SU473670. | |||
25/09/20 | Peregrine | Newbury BT Exchange | 2 | K G White |
06:35 | ad. Both adults present on BT. Very restless. Very together. Foraging for carcasses on the rooftop. Neither gone hunting yet. SU473668. | |||
23/09/20 | Peregrine | Fobney Meadow | 1 | A V Lawson |
12:00 | ||||
23/09/20 | Peregrine | Bracknell | 2 | D A MacKenzie Dodds |
11:40 | m and f. Both tiercel and falcon again perched in a socially-distant (just) fashion on north face of Mt.Fujitsu this morning. . SU853682. | |||
22/09/20 | Peregrine | Fobney Meadow | 1 | R C Price |
13:32 | In 4th pylon. | |||
22/09/20 | Peregrine | Newbury BT Exchange | 2 | K G White |
06:15 | 2 adults on top of BT exchanging calls. SU473669. | |||
20/09/20 | Peregrine | Newbury BT Exchange | 3 | K G White |
06:05 | 2 adults. 1 juv. On arrival at 06.00 a juv went.off to the south with only a glimmer of light on the horizon. Both adults were on the rooftop being quite vociferous with each other in what amounted to still being in the dark. In the strong & cool easterly breeze the adults settled on the west side of BT, but soon reappeared at 06.50 repeatedly flying around BT at rooftop level silently when a Red Kite drifted over BT. No chase but a defiant gesture of "push off". SU473668. | |||
19/09/20 | Peregrine | Reading | 1 | R C Price |
16:50 | around Verto Tower. | |||
18/09/20 | Peregrine | Lower Farm GP | 1 | N Cleere |
10:15 | imm. causing mayhem but not catching anything. | |||
16/09/20 | Peregrine | Newbury BT Exchange | 1 | I Fewtrell-Smith |
13:30 | SU473668. | |||
15/09/20 | Peregrine | Newbury BT Exchange | 3 | K G White |
07:15 | 2 ad 1 juv. All change here this morning...the one juvenile seen so far is Blue YL, the colour ringed female juvenile. No sign of the other 2 juveniles seen yesterday. SU473668. | |||
15/09/20 | Peregrine | Newbury BT Exchange | 2 | K G White |
06:30 | ad. Both adults on BT. No sign of Juvs yet. SU473668. | |||
14/09/20 | Peregrine | Newbury BT Exchange | 4 | K G White |
07:45 | 2 adults. 2 juvs. It all got a bit hectic this morning with 2 juveniles chasing town centre feral pigeons in the fog very enthusiastically. While the large unringed female (Jill) continued with the feral hunting Mrs N picked over the remains of the Teal from yesterday. Remarkably a second fresh Teal was bought to the main rooftop by the 3rd juvenile (Jack, unringed male) who we haven't seen for several weeks. The Teal was already part eaten and later we found the adult male Black 69 lon the west side of BT looking rested and well fed, so think he caught and ate it to start with and Jack then grabbed it from him. SU473668. | |||
14/09/20 | Peregrine | Newbury BT Exchange | 2 | K G White |
07:01 | 1 adult. 1 juv. back to pick over the Teal carcass ? SU474669. | |||
13/09/20 | Peregrine | Newbury BT Exchange | 4 | K G White |
07:21 | 2 ad 2 juv. Adult female Mrs N came in with a Teal and within seconds the eldest juvenile Blue YL grabbed it from her in flight. 2nd juvenile (Jill) looked on patiently until it was her turn. When she had finished Mrs N had a session eating it and even the adult male Black 69 came along and begged to have some, the latter behaviour not observed before. SU473669. | |||
13/09/20 | Peregrine | Cookham Rise | 2 | B D Clews |
14:00 | Circling over Broomhill estate - one larger than the other so presumed to be the pair from Maidenhead., but there is now another pair just over Marlow Bridge on Marlow Church, so could be either pair. | |||
10/09/20 | Peregrine | St Lukes Church, Maidenhead | 1 | D Fuller |
20:35 | ad male. Sitting on south side of ST. Lukes Church St Lukes Road Maidenhead. SU888815. | |||
10/09/20 | Peregrine | Newbury BT Exchange | 2 | K G White |
07:39 | 1 adult. 1 juv. Mrs N and 1 juv on BT 06.45 Lots of Feral Pigeon displaying over BT and town centre provoked both birds to go off hunting. No sighting of Black 69 yet. SU475669. | |||
09/09/20 | Peregrine | Newbury BT Exchange | 3 | K G White |
06:15 | 2 adults, 1 juv. Black 69 & Mrs N present. Juvenile went hunting for 20 mins but came back empty handed, still fall Ng at parents for food. Neither taking any notice at present. SU473668. | |||
07/09/20 | Peregrine | Newbury BT Exchange | 3 | K G White |
05:45 | 2 adult,. 1 juv. All 3 roosting on BT. Juv calling repeatedly even though it's dark. SU472669. | |||
06/09/20 | Peregrine | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | F J Cottington |
08:05 | Over E/SE. | |||
06/09/20 | Peregrine | Bracknell | 1 | S C Rider |
11:00 | Calling regularly from the top of The Grange Hotel. Visible from ground level. SU869693. | |||
06/09/20 | Peregrine | Newbury BT Exchange | 3 | K G White |
06:44 | 2 adult,. 1 juv. Both adults heavily in moult, Black 69 still doing all the work bringing in prey. Mrs N had some lof it later on when he had his fill. Eaten in the nestbox, it was a Black-headed Gull, many of which come to clear the food from the omnipresent rubbish scattered about the carparks around KFC. SU473668. | |||
05/09/20 | Peregrine | Roden Downs | 1 | P Bright-Thomas |
19:00 | Towards Compton, put all the gulls up. | |||
05/09/20 | Peregrine | Newbury BT Exchange | 3 | K G White |
06:15 | 2 adult. 1 juv. Black 69 & Mrs N on high ledge, Mrs N begging Black 69 to go and get breakfast. Both went off hunting by 06.30. Mrs N returned with well eaten prey and juv Blue YL appeared from the rooftop and took the prey from her in flight. SU473688. | |||
02/09/20 | Peregrine | Bracknell | 2 | D A MacKenzie Dodds |
09:20 | f and m. Both falcon and tiercel perching on north face of Mt.Fujitsu again today. . SU851684. | |||
02/09/20 | Peregrine | Newbury Sainsbury's car park | 2 | K G White |
08:08 | ad. Only Black 69 & Mrs N visible since 05.45, no juvs yet. Black 69 brought in small prey item and ate it all in front of Mrs N, despite her begging for some. SU473668. | |||
31/08/20 | Peregrine | Newbury Sainsbury's car park | 2 | K G White |
07:19 | ad. Both Black 69 & Mrs N present. Not a juvenile in sight so far this morning. SU473668. | |||
27/08/20 | Peregrine | Newbury Sainsbury's car park | 4 | K G White |
07:00 | 2 ad 2 juvs. Mrs N and Black 69 on BT together with the 2 sisters Blue YL and Jill. One of the juvs was eating on the high ledge at 05.55 when we arrived and continued for half an hour. When it had its fill Mrs N then tucked in to the left overs. SU473668. | |||
24/08/20 | Peregrine | Bracknell | 2 | S D Abbott |
16:25 | Over Peel Centre - one with prey and making quite a racket as they flew off towards railway station. | |||
24/08/20 | Peregrine | Newbury BT Exchange | 4 | K G White |
07:00 | 2 ad 2 juv. Juveniles #1 (Blue YL) and #2 (Jill) present on BT this morning. SU473668. | |||
23/08/20 | Peregrine | Newbury BT Exchange | 3 | K G White |
08:20 | 2 adults. 1 juv. Juvenile No 2 "Jill" appeared on the top girder and then high ledge demanding food from the parents. SU463668. | |||
23/08/20 | Peregrine | The Wharf, Newbury | 2 | K G White |
06:00 | male & fem ad. On BT Exchange building. No juveniles in sight. SU473668. | |||
22/08/20 | Peregrine | Fobney Meadow | 1 | A V Lawson |
16:00 | ||||
22/08/20 | Peregrine | Newbury Sainsbury's car park | 1 | K G White |
06:05 | juv. Intruder juvenile brought in feral pigeon to eat on the BT rooftop. Challenged by Mrs N but left to get on and eat it alone. SU473668. | |||
15/03/20 | Peregrine | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 1 | M F Walford |
16:30 | On pylon. | |||
04/03/20 | Peregrine | Reading | 1 | S Robertson |
07:15 | Sitting on water tank. |