Berkshire bird news

Saturday 22nd January 2022

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Date	Species	Site	Count	Observer
22/01/22	Siskin	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	10	J Lerpiniere
15:16	heard in alders. SU646696.
22/01/22	Pink-footed Goose	Padworth Lane GP	1	K E Moore
15:29	ad. With usual flock.
22/01/22	White-fronted Goose	Padworth Lane GP	2	K E Moore
15:29	ad and 1st.w. In with usual Goose flock.
22/01/22	Lapwing	Streatley	19	N J Bucknell
15:15	at Streatley Farm.
22/01/22	Greylag Goose	Streatley	180	N J Bucknell
14:45	at Streatley Farm.
22/01/22	Woodpigeon	Cookham Rise	1	B D Clews
15:00	immature (no neck ring) under feeders in our Broomhill garden.
22/01/22	Canada Goose	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	42	K P Duncan

22/01/22	Coot	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	116	K P Duncan

22/01/22	Gadwall	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	33	K P Duncan

22/01/22	Wigeon	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	113	K P Duncan

22/01/22	Tufted Duck	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	48	K P Duncan

22/01/22	Little Grebe	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	3	K P Duncan

22/01/22	Chiffchaff	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	1	K P Duncan

22/01/22	Greylag Goose	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	311	K P Duncan

22/01/22	Treecreeper	Finchampstead Ridges	1	P Bright-Thomas
16:00	At S end close to Dell Road.
22/01/22	Tawny Owl	Colebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes	1	P Bright-Thomas
17:00	m. Hooting from between CLN and CLS.
22/01/22	Herring Gull	Colebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes	620	P Bright-Thomas
16:45	min count, around 40% adult.
22/01/22	Goosander	Colebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes	17	P Bright-Thomas
16:45	6m + 11f. Mostly around W end of Plover Island.
22/01/22	Brambling	Hungerford	1	L Staves
09:06	male. On ground under bird feeders in garden. SU3368.
22/01/22	Little Owl	Burnthouse Lane floods	1	R C Watts
13:40	On fence post.
22/01/22	Robin	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	1	R C Watts
13:40
22/01/22	Great Tit	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	5	R C Watts
13:40	Plus.
22/01/22	Blue Tit	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	10	R C Watts
13:40	Plus.
22/01/22	Marsh Tit	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	1	R C Watts
13:40	At feeding station.
22/01/22	Magpie	Thatcham	36	R C Davies
16:25	At least all in one tree.
22/01/22	Mandarin Duck	Emmer Green Pond	20	D White
16:02	15 m and 5f.
22/01/22	Brambling	Emmer Green	1	T Pointer
15:55	Definitely a brambling in the back garden but not sure if male or female. SU717771.
22/01/22	Brambling	Emmer Green	1	A B Tomczynski
14:39	f. On feeder.
22/01/22	Marsh Tit	Upper Bucklebury	1	B Lyle
14:05	At last, I thought they had deserted us.
22/01/22	Blackcap	Calcot, Reading	2	C McEwan
13:30	pair. In Yew tree and pyracantha bush. SU6671.
22/01/22	Egyptian Goose	Bottom Lane Floods (S), Theale GPs	6	S A Graham
09:30	Flow high E.
22/01/22	Redwing	Bottom Lane Floods (N), Theale GPs	74	S A Graham
09:30	Approx. in graxing field to W. of weir.
22/01/22	Red-crested Pochard	Bottom Lane GP (W), Theale GPs	21	S A Graham
09:30	14m + 7 f. Didn't include leucistic drk.
22/01/22	Chiffchaff	Bottom Lane GP (W), Theale GPs	1	S A Graham
09:30	In trees opposite concrete bridge by paddocks.
22/01/22	Little Grebe	Purley on Thames, Reading	4	N J Bucknell
10:55	on Thames west of Mapledurham Lock.
22/01/22	Siskin	River Thames Meadows at Purley	3	N J Bucknell
10:25	in alders by Thames east of Saltney Mead.
22/01/22	Siskin	Pangbourne Meadow	2	N J Bucknell
10:10	in alders just east of Pangbourne Meadow.
22/01/22	Great Black-backed Gull	Fobney Meadow	1	J C Morgan
10:15	Landed briefly but when it took off it was along side a red kite and wingspan was identical.
22/01/22	Goldcrest	Whiteknights Lake, Reading	1	S Lynch
09:30
22/01/22	Gadwall	Whiteknights Lake, Reading	11	S Lynch
09:30	7m 4f.
22/01/22	Kestrel	Emmbrook	1	P O'Neill
08:45	Old Forest Meadows.
22/01/22	Linnet	Emmbrook	10	P O'Neill
08:45	In new trees at junction of Old Forest Rd and Toutley Rd.
22/01/22	Green Sandpiper	Emmbrook	1	P O'Neill
08:45	In Ashridge Stream at junction of Old Forest Rd and Toutley Rd.
22/01/22	Redwing	Lower Earley	1	D J Mills
08:25	eating Rose Hips in back garden , whilst local Pigeons attack Red Cotoneaster berries.
22/01/22	Reed Bunting	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	1	R Holder
08:53	f.
22/01/22	Water Rail	Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs	1	R Holder
08:41	Reed bed West of viewing platform.
22/01/22	Red-legged Partridge	Binfield	5	D A MacKenzie Dodds
06:50	Noisily calling in the dark. Seen with thermal camera. .
22/01/22	Blackcap	Manor Farm SF	1	S Kujawa
08:38	male. In a garden. SU963819.
22/01/22	Little Owl	Binfield	1	D A MacKenzie Dodds
07:15	Nice to see these wee owls back after disappearing for a few years (as far as I'm concerned).
22/01/22	Barn Owl	Binfield	2	D A MacKenzie Dodds
07:28	First bird returned to its roost at this time after quartering in its field for 10 minutes or so. Second bird returned to its (separate but nearby) roost at around 07:40 in reasonable light.