Berkshire bird news

Friday 3rd December 2021

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
03/12/21GreenfinchFobney Meadow1R C Price
15:30
Footpath 7.  
03/12/21Grey WagtailFobney Meadow1R C Price
15:30
At puddle on footpath 7.  
03/12/21YellowhammerPangbourne3A Taylor
15:00
On wires over large field between railway and A329.  
03/12/21KingfisherView Island, R. Thames, Caversham1S Hughes
15:15
 
03/12/21RedwingPurley on Thames, Reading27M J Smith
17:53
Accompanying Goldfinch flock feeding in garden ivy hedge line along railway.  
03/12/21GoldfinchPurley on Thames, Reading37M J Smith
17:53
Exceptional flock working through railway hedge line bottom of my garden.  
03/12/21Collared DovePurley on Thames, Reading15M J Smith
17:53
Unusual flock on power cables outside the Springs Farm cottages, Westbury lane. Hard to find 2 locally these days.  
03/12/21RedwingMoor Copse6L Ellams
14:35
 
03/12/21GoldcrestMoor Copse5L Ellams
14:35
Probably more.  
03/12/21Marsh TitMoor Copse1L Ellams
14:35
In park wood, near coppiced area at far end from the main gate, if coming in from the car park.  
03/12/21RedwingGreen Park8S Robertson
15:50
 
03/12/21Water PipitQueen Mother Reservoir1A B Tomczynski
09:30
Briefly near pier but lost. Scope view revealed a yellow darvic ring on left leg and metal on right. No time to read number. Presumably bird from Staines moor ringed by Colne Valley ringers? Key holders only.  
03/12/21PeregrineFobney Meadow1R C Price
15:00
In 3rd pylon from at least 14:45 till at least 15:20. Perched in 2nd pair of arms from the top.  
03/12/21BuzzardFobney Meadow2R C Price
15:00
The usual 2 in tree at back of marsh. 1 Chocolate head & white breast and belly. The other with lighter head, and white underparts with streaking on flank.  
03/12/21Cetti's WarblerFobney Meadow2R C Price
15:00
1 singing in tree line at back of marsh. 1 seen and calling along footpath 7.  
03/12/21Meadow PipitFobney Meadow1R C Price
15:00
Taking off calling nr. marsh.  
03/12/21WigeonFobney Meadow10R C Price
15:00
On marsh.  
03/12/21TealFobney Meadow30R C Price
15:00
On marsh.  
03/12/21Lesser Black-backed GullFobney Meadow2R C Price
15:00
On marsh. Near marsh… total bullocks seen: 5.  
03/12/21Black-headed GullFobney Meadow30R C Price
15:00
On marsh.  
03/12/21Grey WagtailDinton Pastures CP1S K Proddow
12:30
 
03/12/21ChiffchaffDinton Pastures CP1S K Proddow
12:30
 
03/12/21PochardDinton Pastures CP18S K Proddow
12:30
 
03/12/21ShovelerDinton Pastures CP57S K Proddow
12:30
 
03/12/21GadwallDinton Pastures CP98S K Proddow
12:30
 
03/12/21Long-tailed TitDinton Pastures CP14S K Proddow
12:30
 
03/12/21GoldcrestDinton Pastures CP1S K Proddow
12:30
 
03/12/21WigeonDinton Pastures CP57S K Proddow
12:30
 
03/12/21Song ThrushDinton Pastures CP3S K Proddow
12:30
 
03/12/21Green WoodpeckerLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1S K Proddow
13:45
 
03/12/21TealLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP10S K Proddow
13:45
 
03/12/21Little EgretLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2S K Proddow
13:45
 
03/12/21Great White EgretLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1S K Proddow
13:45
 
03/12/21Water RailLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1S K Proddow
13:45
 
03/12/21SiskinMoor Copse50L Ellams
14:16
Flock of 50+ Siskin, short walk from car park following the river into the reserve.  
03/12/21GoldcrestFobney Island2S Robertson
12:51
 
03/12/21Cetti's WarblerFobney Island1S Robertson
12:51
a good view.  
03/12/21ChiffchaffFobney Island2S Robertson
12:50
 
03/12/21PeregrineReading1R C Price
10:50
St.Giles spire . East side.