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Date | Species | Site | Count | Observer |
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13/10/06 | Hobby | Greenham Common | 1 | N Cleere |
11:35 | south. Please keep to the main paths. | |||
02/10/06 | Hobby | Theale GPs | 1 | I D Paine |
13:15 | ||||
02/10/06 | Hobby | Caversham Heights, Reading | 1 | T G Ball |
14:10 | First of the year from my house - left it a bit late to get one! | |||
01/10/06 | Hobby | Jubilee River | 1 | G R Farrell |
15:00 | hunting at the marsh lane end + two foxes. | |||
01/10/06 | Hobby | Padworth Lane GP | 1 | T G Ball |
10:30 | ad. | |||
30/09/06 | Hobby | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 2 | M F Walford |
13:15 | ||||
29/09/06 | Hobby | Thatcham | 1 | M J Dear |
17:00 | flying over the moors. | |||
28/09/06 | Hobby | Moor Green Lakes | 1 | B M Archer |
15:00 | ||||
27/09/06 | Hobby | Hurst Green GP, Twyford GPs | 1 | A D Bassett |
10:30 | flew S over old Whistley Mill pit. | |||
24/09/06 | Hobby | Wickham Heath | 1 | T Powell |
Adult male provided great views as it flew slowly southwards over our parked car allowing all occupants to see it. It was feeding on something small in its talons. | ||||
24/09/06 | Hobby | Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River | 1 | M Hemmings |
11:30 | Hunting aggressively but with no swallows or house martins left. | |||
21/09/06 | Hobby | Moor Green Lakes | 2 | P Bright-Thomas |
13:30 | Over ridges, then one (juv) low over CLN. | |||
23/09/06 | Hobby | Woose Hill | 2 | P Bright-Thomas |
14:25 | High NE. | |||
22/09/06 | Hobby | Lower Farm GP | 1 | R H Stansfield |
09:30 | Flew over to the East. | |||
23/09/06 | Hobby | Padworth Lane GP | 2 | K E Moore |
13:00 | ||||
22/09/06 | Hobby | Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River | 1 | C Reeve |
17:00 | ||||
21/09/06 | Hobby | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | S C Smith |
18/09/06 | Hobby | Woolhampton GPs | 1 | K E Moore |
15:15 | ||||
16/09/06 | Hobby | Borough Marsh | 2 | A Cameron |
09:30 | Both seen along the River Thames between Sonning and Borough marsh. | |||
16/09/06 | Hobby | Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River | 1 | K P Duncan |
10:20 | ||||
17/09/06 | Hobby | Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs | 1 | R H Stansfield |
18:00 | ad. Sat on top wire close to pylon south of the lake. | |||
17/09/06 | Hobby | Tilehurst | 1 | G Sumner |
18:35 | Heading North over Dark Lane. | |||
17/09/06 | Hobby | Moss End | 1 | L R Blundell |
12:15 | ||||
16/09/06 | Hobby | Burnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs | 1 | R Crawford |
15:20 | ad. Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
14/09/06 | Hobby | Shinfield | 1 | D J Mills |
09:15 | Southbound low over village school, failed attempt to catch small bird over new building site. | |||
13/09/06 | Hobby | Moatlands GP, Theale GPs | 2 | K E Moore |
16:45 | ||||
13/09/06 | Hobby | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | M Hunt |
12:00 | ||||
12/09/06 | Hobby | Moatlands Main Lake, Theale GPs | 4 | K E Moore |
15:30 | at the same time With Roger Stansfield. | |||
12/09/06 | Hobby | Queen Mother Reservoir | 1 | R C Watts |
07:30 | Key holders only. | |||
11/09/06 | Hobby | Burnthouse Lane GP (N), Pingewood GPs | 1 | K E Moore |
17:15 | ad. Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
11/09/06 | Hobby | Lower Farm GP | 1 | K E Moore |
12:40 | juv. | |||
10/09/06 | Hobby | Cookham Dean | 2 | A Slater |
16:00 | ||||
10/09/06 | Hobby | Colebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes | 1 | G Randall |
16:00 | C.L.North. | |||
10/09/06 | Hobby | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 1 | T G Ball |
12:50 | ||||
10/09/06 | Hobby | Padworth Lane GP | 1 | T G Ball |
12:30 | ||||
10/09/06 | Hobby | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | D J McCarthy |
11:55 | Flying over the tip. | |||
06/09/06 | Hobby | Queen Mother Reservoir | 1 | M J McKee |
18:30 | south. Key holders only. | |||
06/09/06 | Hobby | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | P Bright-Thomas |
10:00 | Over Lavell's/Sandford. | |||
05/09/06 | Hobby | Colebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes | 1 | S D Bee |
10:45 | ||||
05/09/06 | Hobby | Black Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | F J Cottington |
13:45 | over. | |||
05/09/06 | Hobby | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | S C Smith |
03/09/06 | Hobby | Wargrave | 2 | J Stratton |
14:00 | hunting over river/wargrave rd near Hennerton. Spectacular in the high wind! | |||
01/09/06 | Hobby | Moatlands GP, Theale GPs | 1 | A Cameron |
13:00 | Hunting dragonflies over the pit. | |||
03/09/06 | Hobby | Clayfield Copse, Caversham | 3 | H R Netley |
12:30 | Hunting over edge of road. Prob. part of family watched in morning half mile away in Oxon. | |||
03/09/06 | Hobby | Burnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs | 2 | R H Stansfield |
15:15 | ad+juv. Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
02/09/06 | Hobby | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | S Hughes |
Hunting for 20 minutes around Teal Hide. | ||||
01/09/06 | Hobby | Moor Green Lakes | 1 | B M Archer |
16:00 | On the ground eating something, possibly one of the many Goldfinches around. Also 2 Buzzard and a Sparrowhawk around. | |||
01/09/06 | Hobby | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | S C Smith |
31/08/06 | Hobby | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | S C Smith |
31/08/06 | Hobby | Moor Green Lakes | 1 | B M Archer |
07:00 | Taking dragonflies over Colebrook Lake. | |||
30/08/06 | Hobby | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | J Goodchild |
11:30 | ||||
29/08/06 | Hobby | Moatlands GP, Theale GPs | 1 | R Crawford |
11:40 | ||||
28/08/06 | Hobby | Streatley | 1 | D Mercer |
Circling above church, being mobbed by flock of house martins. SU589810. | ||||
28/08/06 | Hobby | Burnthouse Lane GP (S), Pingewood GPs | 1 | D J Mills |
13:05 | male. Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
28/08/06 | Hobby | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 1 | M F Walford |
15:00 | ||||
24/08/06 | Hobby | Chatsworth Avenue, Winnersh | 1 | F J Cottington |
13:00 | Hunting overhead. | |||
20/08/06 | Hobby | Tilehurst | 2 | J Haseler |
A new sighting from our garden. SU666742. | ||||
20/08/06 | Hobby | Purley on Thames, Reading | 1 | M J Smith |
2. A repeat of yesterday, but this time 2 Hobby - large flocks of Ho. Martins over Purley at present. | ||||
20/08/06 | Hobby | Black Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | F J Cottington |
19:00 | Seen twice in half an hour. | |||
20/08/06 | Hobby | Padworth Lane GP | 1 | T G Ball |
11:30 | ||||
19/08/06 | Hobby | Lower Farm GP | 1 | N Cleere |
09:30 | ||||
19/08/06 | Hobby | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | F J Cottington |
11:30 | Over low. | |||
18/08/06 | Hobby | Burnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs | 1 | T G Ball |
17:15 | Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
18/08/06 | Hobby | Moatlands GP, Theale GPs | 1 | T G Ball |
17:00 | ||||
18/08/06 | Hobby | Lower Farm GP | 1 | N Cleere |
17/08/06 | Hobby | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | F J Cottington |
13:00 | Over Lea Farm Pit. | |||
16/08/06 | Hobby | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | S C Smith |
15/08/06 | Hobby | Chatsworth Avenue, Winnersh | 1 | F J Cottington |
13:00 | Heading towards Loddon Bridge following hirundine flock. | |||
15/08/06 | Hobby | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | F J Cottington |
12:40 | Over landfill. | |||
15/08/06 | Hobby | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | S C Smith |
15/08/06 | Hobby | Moor Green Lakes | 1 | R Reedman |
14:15 | ||||
14/08/06 | Hobby | Greenham Common | 1 | N Cleere |
10:30 | Please keep to the main paths. | |||
12/08/06 | Hobby | Woolhampton GPs | 1 | M F Walford |
14:00 | ||||
10/08/06 | Hobby | Tilehurst | 1 | G Sumner |
18:15 | Soaring high,then headed east. SU661746. | |||
09/08/06 | Hobby | Padworth Lane GP | 1 | K E Moore |
15:00 | ||||
07/08/06 | Hobby | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | R Righelato |
13:00 | ad + juv. Hunting over the Sand Martin bank. | |||
01/08/06 | Hobby | Bisham | 1 | D Lloyd |
Hawking over Bisham roundabout. | ||||
01/08/06 | Hobby | Jealott's Hill | 1 | P J Crowley |
14:30 | ||||
02/08/06 | Hobby | Cold Harbour, Knowl Hill | 1 | P Bright-Thomas |
09:20 | ad. Low N over wheatfields. | |||
01/08/06 | Hobby | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | S C Smith |
26/07/06 | Hobby | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | S C Smith |
25/07/06 | Hobby | Englefield | 1 | R Crawford |
06:35 | ||||
23/07/06 | Hobby | Chatsworth Avenue, Winnersh | 1 | F J Cottington |
15:00 | Over mothers house and off towards Loddon Bridge. | |||
23/07/06 | Hobby | Tilehurst | 1 | G Sumner |
10:00 | Low over garden. SU661746. | |||
22/07/06 | Hobby | Tilehurst | 1 | G Sumner |
18:30 | Over Fairford Rd. SU667146. | |||
22/07/06 | Hobby | Burnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs | 1 | B Stalker |
16:30 | flew west. Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
18/07/06 | Hobby | Moor Green Lakes | 2 | A D Bassett |
14:00 | Hawking high up around new workings area. | |||
11/07/06 | Hobby | Moor Green Lakes | 2 | G Brookes |
12:30 | ||||
11/07/06 | Hobby | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | S C Smith |
11:00 | ||||
09/07/06 | Hobby | M4 J11 | 1 | R Crawford |
17:23 | ||||
08/07/06 | Hobby | Woolhampton GPs | 1 | R Crawford |
13:15 | Perched in dead tree. | |||
02/07/06 | Hobby | Greenham Common | 1 | N Cleere |
09:00 | Please keep to the main paths. | |||
29/06/06 | Hobby | Thatcham | 1 | R Keel |
11:30 | Rapidly to the east. | |||
29/06/06 | Hobby | Lower Farm GP | 1 | S D Abbott |
13:45 | f. Flew over the GP a few times and headed east. | |||
27/06/06 | Hobby | Moor Green Lakes | 2 | B M Archer |
15:30 | Taking Dragonflles over the pools on the new workings. | |||
22/06/06 | Hobby | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | S C Smith |
11:00 | ||||
22/06/06 | Hobby | Wraysbury Scrub | 4 | R Dryden |
13:30 | ||||
21/06/06 | Hobby | Bottle Lane, Cold Harbour | 1 | P Bright-Thomas |
19:45 | Hunting swifts and swallows, unsuccessfully. | |||
21/06/06 | Hobby | Bucklebury Common | 1 | N Cleere |
11:30 | ||||
21/06/06 | Hobby | Colebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes | 3 | B M Archer |
15:30 | ||||
21/06/06 | Hobby | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | F J Cottington |
13:30 | Over towards BSL. | |||
21/06/06 | Hobby | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | S C Smith |
10:00 | ||||
20/06/06 | Hobby | M4 | 1 | T Crompton |
In between 11 and 12 exits, diving on unseen prey. | ||||
19/06/06 | Hobby | Englefield | 1 | P Bright-Thomas |
06:30 | Dashing low along Bradfield road, scattering hirundines. | |||
19/06/06 | Hobby | Padworth Common | 1 | N Cleere |
08:30 | ||||
18/06/06 | Hobby | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | P Cropper |
11:00 | ||||
18/06/06 | Hobby | Swinley Forest | 2 | P Mannion |
10:00 | At Swinley brick pits. | |||
17/06/06 | Hobby | Lea Farm Lake | 1 | F J Cottington |
16:00 | Showing really well over the lake catching dragon flies. | |||
15/06/06 | Hobby | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | S C Smith |
12:45 | ||||
13/06/06 | Hobby | Chapel Green | 1 | P Bright-Thomas |
08:00 | ad. Low across Chapel Green. | |||
12/06/06 | Hobby | Tilehurst | 1 | G Sumner |
19:10 | Over Fairford Rd heading east. | |||
12/06/06 | Hobby | Tilehurst | 1 | G Sumner |
18:35 | Soaring at 200ft ,then dived and re-appeared carrying small bird. | |||
11/06/06 | Hobby | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | F J Cottington |
11:30 | Over car park. | |||
11/06/06 | Hobby | Thatcham | 1 | R Keel |
11:30 | Over the garden. | |||
08/06/06 | Hobby | Newbury | 1 | A E Hickman |
flew north over Westfields area. Also another or same seen on 6th. | ||||
08/06/06 | Hobby | Upper Bucklebury | 1 | N Cleere |
15:45 | west, high up. | |||
07/06/06 | Hobby | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 4 | F J Cottington |
13:45 | Circling and displaying over golf course. | |||
07/06/06 | Hobby | Woolhampton GPs | 1 | R A Haynes |
10:00 | In company with the Kite for a while. | |||
06/06/06 | Hobby | Bracknell | 1 | P J Crowley |
07:35 | flew fast over Wildridings roundabout on ring road going east. | |||
05/06/06 | Hobby | Black Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | F J Cottington |
14:00 | Over for at least an hour. | |||
05/06/06 | Hobby | Roundoak Piece | 1 | P Hickman |
08:20 | Circling over the Oval pond. SU632659. | |||
04/06/06 | Hobby | Swinley Forest | 2 | P Mannion |
12:00 | At Swinley brick pits. | |||
04/06/06 | Hobby | Burnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs | 1 | R C Watts |
11:00 | Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
03/06/06 | Hobby | Lower Farm GP | 1 | R A Haynes |
10:00 | ||||
02/06/06 | Hobby | Moss End | 1 | L R Blundell |
12:45 | Circling towards Jealotts Hill. | |||
01/06/06 | Hobby | Bracknell | 1 | P J Crowley |
07:30 | flying south fast over the Great Hollands roundabout on the A3095. | |||
31/05/06 | Hobby | Jealott's Hill | 1 | P J Crowley |
12:30 | heading east fast. | |||
30/05/06 | Hobby | Purley on Thames, Reading | 1 | M J Smith |
13:30 | flying south west towards Pangbourne/Theale. | |||
29/05/06 | Hobby | Lower Farm Trout Lake | 1 | S A Graham |
11:00 | Perched on a road sign by the entrance to the quarry, before heading W. over LF GP. | |||
27/05/06 | Hobby | Brimpton | 1 | R R Capewell |
12:30 | ||||
27/05/06 | Hobby | Lea Farm Lake | 1 | D J Mills |
13:00 | Hawking over area inn front of sandmartin bank. | |||
24/05/06 | Hobby | Lower Farm GP | 1 | A E Hickman |
Flew north. | ||||
23/05/06 | Hobby | Jealott's Hill | 1 | P J Crowley |
12:00 | ||||
22/05/06 | Hobby | Remenham | 2 | A N Stow |
13:00 | Over the fields near Temple Island. | |||
21/05/06 | Hobby | Woolhampton GPs | 1 | D J Mills |
08:00 | mobbed in dead tree by single peewit. | |||
20/05/06 | Hobby | Black Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | M F Walford |
12:40 | showing very well. | |||
18/05/06 | Hobby | Lower Farm GP | 1 | N Cleere |
08:00 | ||||
17/05/06 | Hobby | Woolhampton GPs | 4 | K E Moore |
15:30 | all hawking low over water together. | |||
16/05/06 | Hobby | Moss End | 1 | L R Blundell |
13:30 | Going north. | |||
14/05/06 | Hobby | Woolhampton GPs | 4 | C Robinson |
12:30 | 4 birds hawking over Rowney lake. | |||
13/05/06 | Hobby | Moatlands Main Lake, Theale GPs | 2 | P Bright-Thomas |
20:10 | ||||
12/05/06 | Hobby | Woolhampton GPs | 1 | R R Capewell |
15:00 | ||||
12/05/06 | Hobby | Burnthouse Lane GP (S), Pingewood GPs | 1 | M J Taylor |
13:30 | Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
12/05/06 | Hobby | Woolhampton GPs | 4 | F J Cottington |
11:48 | At least this many. | |||
10/05/06 | Hobby | Black Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 5 | S Hughes |
11:35 | Hunting over lake before 3 drifted off, 2 remained for over an hour. | |||
09/05/06 | Hobby | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 2 | K E Moore |
14:00 | at least. | |||
09/05/06 | Hobby | Burnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs | 8 | R H Stansfield |
13:15 | All in the air at once. Viewed from "the mound" looking towards the wind generator! Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
09/05/06 | Hobby | Wraysbury GPs | 5 | R Dryden |
13:30 | Five together over W4E, then up to four over scrub so possibly more than 5. | |||
09/05/06 | Hobby | Black Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 4 | F J Cottington |
13:50 | Over lake and general area until 14:30 at least. | |||
08/05/06 | Hobby | Burnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs | 2 | K E Moore |
17:00 | Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
08/05/06 | Hobby | Black Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | F J Cottington |
12:25 | Over low briefly. | |||
07/05/06 | Hobby | Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | S Dimond |
15:45 | Over low near play area. | |||
07/05/06 | Hobby | Thatcham | 1 | D Jenkins |
17:05 | Over Loundes Close. Flying West fast. | |||
05/05/06 | Hobby | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | F J Cottington |
13:00 | Overhead for just a few mins, over BSL too. | |||
05/05/06 | Hobby | Woose Hill | 1 | P Bright-Thomas |
09:45 | HIgh S. | |||
04/05/06 | Hobby | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | F J Cottington |
14:00 | Over Lavell's and general area (3 reported earlier). | |||
02/05/06 | Hobby | Thatcham Marsh | 1 | R Keel |
20:00 | Flying north low over reeds. Hundreds of hirundines and swifts but didn't appear to be hunting. | |||
02/05/06 | Hobby | Black Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | F J Cottington |
14:00 | Over BSL very low, circling the whole lake. | |||
01/05/06 | Hobby | Grazeley | 1 | P Cropper |
09:00 | Presumed same bird roosted here last night. | |||
01/05/06 | Hobby | Woodley Airfield | 1 | F J Cottington |
14:44 | Over. | |||
01/05/06 | Hobby | A329(M) | 1 | F J Cottington |
13:30 | Over adjacent to Dinton. | |||
01/05/06 | Hobby | Brimpton GP | 2 | K E Moore |
13:35 | ||||
01/05/06 | Hobby | Field Farm Landfill | 1 | K E Moore |
11:00 | ||||
01/05/06 | Hobby | Burghfield Mill GP, Theale GPs | 1 | R Crawford |
18:05 | ||||
01/05/06 | Hobby | Moor Green Lakes | 1 | B M Archer |
07:45 | Over the new workings. | |||
30/04/06 | Hobby | Moatlands Main Lake, Theale GPs | 1 | N Rampton |
18:00 | briefly - going through. | |||
29/04/06 | Hobby | Lower Farm GP | 1 | N Cleere |
12:30 | ||||
28/04/06 | Hobby | Englefield | 1 | R Righelato |
25/04/06 | Hobby | Lower Farm GP | 1 | N Cleere |
14:45 | ||||
23/04/06 | Hobby | Englemere Pond, Ascot | 1 | S D Abbott |
14:15 | Flew over reedbed. | |||
22/04/06 | Hobby | Finchampstead | 1 | B McCartney |
14:00 | Circling over Reading Road, feeding... along with 4 Common Buzzards. | |||
19/04/06 | Hobby | Maidenhead Business Park | 1 | J E Mitchell |
13:00 | Heading north. | |||
18/04/06 | Hobby | Summerleaze GP | 1 | M F Walford |
13:45 | per Paul Bright-thomas. | |||
17/04/06 | Hobby | Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs | 1 | A Cameron |
14:00 | Flew around briefly close to the water then headed off west. |