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31/12/05Golden PloverDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River500L R Blundell
11:00
At least 500.  
26/12/05Golden PloverLea Farm, Hurst1R Righelato
14:00
With c. 150 Lapwings.  
25/12/05Golden PloverDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River500C Reeve
12:30
Season's greetings!  
24/12/05Golden PloverLower Farm GP800S A Graham
15:00
Gathering at the end of the spit.  
21/12/05Golden PloverThatcham300K P Duncan
10:50
Approx count. In field at junction of Turnpike Rd & Tull Way. SU498678.  
18/12/05Golden PloverCold Harbour, Knowl Hill15G Brookes
10:30
 
16/12/05Golden PloverJealott's Hill15P J Crowley
12:00
flying over.  
16/12/05Golden PloverDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River500C Reeve
12:00
Approximate - more kept flying in as I was counting.  
11/12/05Golden PloverDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River200C Reeve
15:45
At least, settling down on East Marsh with lapwings.  
04/12/05Golden PloverEnglefield2R Crawford
09:00
 
04/12/05Golden PloverLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
Seen from Teal Hide, flying and calling over Landfill but not located at Lea Farm area.  
03/12/05Golden PloverLower Farm GP35S A Graham
14:00
 
02/12/05Golden PloverLower Farm GP1500R A Haynes
09:30
Over the racecourse and the gravel pit.  
28/11/05Golden PloverJealott's Hill18P Cropper
15:45
 
22/11/05Golden PloverJealott's Hill130P J Crowley
in field with lapwing.  
12/11/05Golden PloverThatcham500S J Everett
Usual roost seen 8.30 on fields adj. Manor Farm Henwick, opposite Garden Centre. Flocking between here and sports field.  
21/11/05Golden PloverLittlewick Green4D K Pugh
14:00
Leave the A4 at Westacott Way . The birds are in the field on the right hand side alongside the cycle track towards Coldharbour.  
18/11/05Golden PloverEnglefield7R Crawford
With 35 Lapwings in field opposite gate.  
18/11/05Golden PloverJealott's Hill8P J Crowley
12:30
with large lapwing flcok.  
18/11/05Golden PloverBury Down20G Sumner
11:30
Over West.  
15/11/05Golden PloverLower Farm GP550S A Graham
09:05
 
13/11/05Golden PloverLower Farm GP60S A Graham
11:30
 
12/11/05Golden PloverLower Farm GP450S A Graham
15:00
Minimum count.  
11/11/05Golden PloverCow Down, West Ilsley65S A Graham
14:00
 
09/11/05Golden PloverNewbury Racecourse350S A Graham
09:30
Circling over LF and the Race course. Possibly flushed by a Sparrowhawk seen earlier on the fence railings behinde the hide.  
01/11/05Golden PloverBury Down1000A D Bassett
11:30
At least: many groups of 50 - 150 flying over south.  
08/11/05Golden PloverCold Harbour, Knowl Hill1A D Bassett
13:30
flew over calling.  
06/11/05Golden PloverNewbury Racecourse400S A Graham
14:00
Circling over the race course in a huge swarm, but only about 7 actually landed at LF.  
05/11/05Golden PloverNewbury Racecourse60S A Graham
14:00
 
05/11/05Golden PloverBury Down200S Wilson
15:20
 
02/11/05Golden PloverLower Farm GP350S A Graham
09:30
Swirling around the GP, but only about 100 ever landed.  
01/11/05Golden PloverCow Down, West Ilsley500M Raper
11:00
Several groups flying south.  
31/10/05Golden PloverBury Down50A N Stow
14:45
 
30/10/05Golden PloverWoolley Down50S Wilson
16:30
 
30/10/05Golden PloverLower Farm GP100S A Graham
11:00
Circled around, but didn't want to land.  
29/10/05Golden PloverNewbury Racecourse400S A Graham
10:00
Probable		Flock of birds, almost certainly Golden Plover, seen from the 09:54 Newbury to Thatcham train. The birds were on the open grass between the race course buildings and the Gym.  
29/10/05Golden PloverLower Farm GP21S A Graham
14:30
 
25/10/05Golden PloverM410R Dryden
09:15
Approximate number among about 60 Lapwing in field north of M4 about two miles east of J10.  
25/10/05Golden PloverLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP17P Bright-Thomas
08:45
Over landfill, dropping down, also 30+ Lapwing.  
23/10/05Golden PloverFarnborough1P Jones
200.  
22/10/05Golden PloverCow Down, West Ilsley1K Martin
05:15
In field next to footpath.  
22/10/05Golden PloverLower Farm GP250K Martin
03:30
250+ - until put up by a Buzzard.  
22/10/05Golden PloverWoose Hill72P Bright-Thomas
14:25
Over W ... great garden tick.  
22/10/05Golden PloverWinterbourne300M J Taylor
14:00
300+ on fields S of M4.  
21/10/05Golden PloverLower Farm GP400R A Haynes
10:00
 
20/10/05Golden PloverCaversham40R Crawford
08:00
40-50 flew over S.E., per T.Barnes.  
17/10/05Golden PloverM470R Dryden
17:50
Approximate count. Two groups of about 40 and 30 flying over M4 near junction 6.  
19/10/05Golden PloverDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River65C Reeve
09:00
 
16/10/05Golden PloverEnglefield1R Crawford
07:25
With Lapwings.  
15/10/05Golden PloverCold Harbour, Knowl Hill1P J Crowley
09:00
over calling.  
15/10/05Golden PloverCow Down, West Ilsley300C Reeve
13:00
Approx.  
14/10/05Golden PloverEnglefield1R Crawford
10:00
Flew over, calling.  
12/10/05Golden PloverLower Farm GP2R A Haynes
16:00
 
12/10/05Golden PloverLower Farm GP8S A Graham
08:45
Seemed to fly in from the W. but not seen to land.  
12/10/05Golden PloverBottle Lane, Cold Harbour1P Bright-Thomas
08:45
Flew off S.  
11/10/05Golden PloverDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River27C Reeve
07:30
 
09/10/05Golden PloverLower Farm GP5S A Graham
11:10
 
05/10/05Golden PloverBroad Common, Hurst30M F Walford
13:20
flying over heading west.  
04/10/05Golden PloverLower Farm GP10S A Graham
08:45
Circled the GP without landing, and then headed off N.  
03/10/05Golden PloverBury Down13R A Haynes
10:30
 
26/09/05Golden PloverBottle Lane, Cold Harbour2P Bright-Thomas
09:00
On tilled field to E, by rail line.  
25/09/05Golden PloverSandhurst19K Littler
18:00
Single flock flying west over my house.  
24/09/05Golden PloverThatcham14R Keel
11:30
West over Henwick.  
24/09/05Golden PloverLower Farm GP11R A Haynes
10:00
Flew over SE. 7 birds landed on pit shortly after.  
18/09/05Golden PloverQueen Mother Reservoir1M J McKee
09:30
flew over heading west. Key holders only.  
17/09/05Golden PloverQueen Mother Reservoir1M J McKee
09:30
Key holders only.  
15/04/05Golden PloverM4 J1025P Bright-Thomas
11:00
In flight over fields N of M4, 2m W of J10.  
08/04/05Golden PloverBill Hill36P Cropper
19:00
SU809707.  
09/04/05Golden PloverCrookham Common17J Legg
09:00
full breeding plumage. Please keep to the main paths.  
08/04/05Golden PloverOakley Farm, Hurst47F J Cottington
19:00
On south eastern end of field (moterway end). In variuos plumages, several near full summer. C100 seen flying in that direction at 18:40. SU807719.  
07/04/05Golden PloverWestley Mill1K Creed
14:30
with Lapwings.  
29/03/05Golden PloverLower Farm GP28R A Haynes
11:00
 
28/03/05Golden PloverDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River260J Knight
19:00
 
24/03/05Golden PloverDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River60J Knight
17:30
in varying stages of plumage, with golden backs and part black bellies.  
23/03/05Golden PloverDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River500C Reeve
08:00
Approx.  
21/03/05Golden PloverDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River100C Reeve
08:00
 
20/03/05Golden PloverWinterbourne2000M J Taylor
2000+ in air over fields to west of Winterbourne, just S of M4.  
20/03/05Golden PloverLower Farm GP7S A Graham
12:00
 
19/03/05Golden PloverDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River150D J McCarthy
16:00
 
19/03/05Golden PloverLower Farm GP23S A Graham
14:30
A couple in advanced summer plumage.  
08/03/05Golden PloverDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River350R Dryden
13:30
East Marsh.  
23/02/05Golden PloverMoss End70L R Blundell
16:00
SU871722.  
17/02/05Golden PloverOare250P Cropper
14:00
In field N of M4. SU505745.  
18/02/05Golden PloverJubilee River300R Alliss
15:30
 
14/02/05Golden PloverLower Farm GP38S A Graham
17:10
Settling down to roost.  
14/02/05Golden PloverLower Farm GP52T G Ball
10:00
 
11/02/05Golden PloverDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1000R Dawson
15:30
 
08/02/05Golden PloverColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes4B M Archer
15:00
On Tern Island with 100 loafing Lapwing.  
30/01/05Golden PloverDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River500B J Hollands
10:30
At least 500 circling overhead later on islands.  
30/01/05Golden PloverLower Farm GP9S A Graham
09:30
 
30/01/05Golden PloverM4 J10150T Sweetland
10:30
Flew over motorway about 1 mile east of junction with about 500 Lapwing.  
29/01/05Golden PloverDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River400C Reeve
10:00
Approx.  
28/01/05Golden PloverCow Down, West Ilsley120S A Graham
14:30
 
27/01/05Golden PloverOakley Farm, Hurst60R C Price
08:15
Roosting with similar number of Lapwings. SU812722.  
26/01/05Golden PloverBury Down500R Sharp
13:30
approx. over high in several flocks.  
23/01/05Golden PloverDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River300G Rowing
16:00
 
23/01/05Golden PloverLower Farm GP70S A Graham
10:30
 
22/01/05Golden PloverDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River500J Goodchild
11:45
+.  
22/01/05Golden PloverLower Farm GP55S A Graham
14:30
 
22/01/05Golden PloverBury Down1000R Addison
14:00
At least. Most flying over.  
19/01/05Golden PloverLower Farm GP16S A Graham
09:15
 
19/01/05Golden PloverLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2M F Walford
08:18
Over NE.  
18/01/05Golden PloverBury Down11P Hickman
11:50
 
16/01/05Golden PloverLower Farm GP60S A Graham
09:15
 
15/01/05Golden PloverCow Down, West Ilsley66M F Walford
 
15/01/05Golden PloverLower Farm GP240S A Graham
13:45
 
14/01/05Golden PloverBury Down200A Slater
14:00
3 flocks flying N-S over the Ridgeway.  
13/01/05Golden PloverBury Down1000W Brown
01:15
big flock over in v formation.  
13/01/05Golden PloverWhite Waltham Airfield100A D Bassett
13:50
Approx, in flock over airfield with Lapwing.  
10/01/05Golden PloverHungerford Common150S Wilson
14:30
High over South.  
08/01/05Golden PloverDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1800M F Walford
13:45
 
07/01/05Golden PloverCow Down, West Ilsley51S A Graham
13:35
 
07/01/05Golden PloverDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River500C Reeve
16:00
Approx, settling down mostly on West Marsh.  
05/01/05Golden PloverCow Down, West Ilsley300T G Ball
14:00
 
02/01/05Golden PloverLower Farm GP25S A Graham
12:30
 
02/01/05Golden PloverBury Down3000R Righelato
Around 3000 birds feeding on the fields to the north of Bury Down with 500-1000 Lapwing.  
02/01/05Golden PloverBury Down1000G Randall
with 500+ Lapwing.  
01/01/05Golden PloverBury Down1000R Crawford
08:00
Huge flock circled overhead for ages.  
01/01/05Golden PloverLower Farm GP200S A Graham
12:00
 
02/01/05Golden PloverBinfield31M Sales
13:50
SU838715.  
01/01/05Golden PloverBinfield27M Sales
12:30
With lapwings in fields adjacent to the lane at Wicks Green.  

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