Berkshire bird news

Tuesday 23rd November 2021

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
23/11/21StarlingNature Discovery Centre, Thatcham Marsh1G Stewart
15:55
2500. Murmuration seen again but of shorter duration. Probably 2500-3000 birds. After main flock went to roost still more flew in over the Reed beds.  
23/11/21Great Crested GrebeBray GPs19S K Proddow
13:30
 
23/11/21GadwallBray GPs8S K Proddow
13:30
 
23/11/21SparrowhawkNew Town, Reading1S Hughes
15:15
Just over roof height being mobbed by gulls and jackdaws.  
23/11/21Common GullBray GPs9S K Proddow
15:30
 
23/11/21Little EgretBray GPs2S K Proddow
15:30
 
23/11/21LinnetEnglefield200R Crawford
17:34
Two separate flocks of 150+ and 50+.  
23/11/21LapwingEnglefield43R Crawford
17:34
 
23/11/21FieldfareEnglefield40R Crawford
17:34
 
23/11/21RavenEnglefield1R Crawford
17:34
 
23/11/21JayBracknell3D A MacKenzie Dodds
13:00
After a good acorn season in 2020 and no jays at all back to our garden jay feeder... a completely different season in 2021. A poor acorn year locally means our Jay feeder is in constant use (3 jays currently). I expect more jays over the next weeks. Record is eight at one time.  
23/11/21Stock DoveHolyport2S K Proddow
12:58
In garden.  
23/11/21BlackcapEmmer Green3A B Tomczynski
11:14
2 male and 1 fem. All together feeding on honeysuckle berries.  
23/11/21Coal TitHolyport1S K Proddow
10:27
On feeders.  
23/11/21KestrelHolyport1S K Proddow
10:00
Field behind Hearne drive.  
23/11/21WigeonHythe Pit, Wraysbury GPs2S Neal
08:30
 
23/11/21RedwingUpper Bucklebury2B Lyle
09:36
 
23/11/21Great Spotted WoodpeckerCaversham1J J Kearns
08:56
f. Hammering away at our bug hotel.  
23/11/21KingfisherWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
07:45
Heard along Emm Brook again.  
23/11/21GoldcrestWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
08:05
Heard in gardens.  
23/11/21RedwingWoose Hill40P Bright-Thomas
08:05
Two decent flocks, one >W, one >N.  
23/11/21Ring-necked ParakeetWoose Hill5P Bright-Thomas
08:05
Heard the last few mornings, and seen to the East heading >SE.  
23/11/21RavenWoose Hill2P Bright-Thomas
07:45
>N, to the East (towards Barkham Road).  
23/11/21GoldeneyeHythe Pit, Wraysbury GPs11S Neal
08:29