Berkshire bird news

Friday 27th May 2022

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
27/05/22Reed BuntingWhiteknights Lake, Reading1F Hutchinson
17:00
Singing near the top lake.  
27/05/22YellowhammerSaltney Mead1A Taylor
18:00
Singing from tree by track leading to Springs Farm, just east of Sul brook and Saltney Mead.  
27/05/22KingfisherThames Valley Business Park1S Hughes
16:25
Watched the bird catch 2 small fish in a few inches of water.  
27/05/22HobbyStreatley1N J Bucknell
14:10
over Cleeve Court.  
27/05/22SwiftLower Earley22D J Mills
14:40
great silent feeding display at low levels - 20 mins later at end of walk just 2 - none see going towards ASDA so must be going in opposite direction = downwind.  
27/05/22HobbyThurle Down1M J Dear
11:47
 
27/05/22Red KiteCookham Rise30B D Clews
11:15
coming down into small Broomhill garden where food presumably has been put out. Generally there are only about 6 prs in the immediate vicinity so the others must have come from the surrounding area.  
27/05/22Little EgretGreen Park1S Robertson
11:16
over.  
27/05/22Green WoodpeckerGreen Park1S Robertson
11:15
on grass outside office window.  
27/05/22Grey WagtailMoor Copse1J Lerpiniere
11:00
SU463738.  
27/05/22Mandarin DuckPadworth Lane GP1P Driver
10:46
m. Glimpsed in the submerged wood.  
27/05/22Reed BuntingWhiteknights Lake, Reading1J Bishop
09:51
Heard only. In reeds on top lake.  
27/05/22CuckooPadworth Common1P Driver
09:26
m. Calling briefly. Seen moving between the trees.  
27/05/22CuckooJubilee River1K Rhodes
08:47
Calling.