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You searched for all sightings reported between 01/01/2007 and 31/12/2007.

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
31/12/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs1K E Moore
15:30
male.  
30/12/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs1M F Walford
14:00
male. On the pylon nearest the road.  
27/12/07PeregrineLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
16:27
Flew very low over area behind new hide heading south in near darkness.  
26/12/07PeregrineLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1A Rymer
13:50
f. Over hide, flying SW.  
26/12/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs1K E Moore
14:30
male. Warbler pylon.  
22/12/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs1K E Moore
13:30
male. Warbler pylon.  
20/12/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs2K E Moore
14:30
male. island pylon.  
16/12/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs1K E Moore
14:30
male , on warbler pylon.  
16/12/07PeregrineLower Farm GP1N Cleere
13:00
east.  
13/12/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs1R Crawford
07:25
 
11/12/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs1K E Moore
14:15
male. island pylon.  
05/12/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs1K E Moore
13:30
male. very active,seen on two pylons and over Hosehill within a 20 minute period.  
02/12/07PeregrineBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs1R Crawford
Please only view from the public footpath.  
04/12/07PeregrineBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs1M F Walford
13:30
fem. On the pylon to the right of the wind turbine. Please only view from the public footpath.  
03/12/07PeregrineBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs1M F Walford
13:30
fem. On the pylon to the right of the wind turbine. Please only view from the public footpath.  
03/12/07PeregrineBurnthouse Lane GP (S), Pingewood GPs1K E Moore
15:30
fem. on pylon ,S,of wind turbine-as viewed from the low bank. Please only view from the public footpath.  
03/12/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs1K E Moore
13:45
male. usual pylon,usual island.  
02/12/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs1K E Moore
14:00
unsure if male or female.Flew in to back of island pylon , and could not see bird perched, other than occassional tail movement.  
30/11/07PeregrineBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs2M F Walford
13:30
m+f. Both on the pylon to the right of the wind turbine. Please only view from the public footpath.  
29/11/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs1K E Moore
13:30
male. on Warbler pylon.  
28/11/07PeregrineWoolhampton GPs1K E Moore
11:00
juv. from the size , a young female.  
27/11/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs1K E Moore
12:45
male. on Warbler pylon.  
27/11/07PeregrineBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs1M F Walford
13:30
fem. On the pylon to the right of the wind turbine. Please only view from the public footpath.  
26/11/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs2D A MacKenzie Dodds
13:00
m and f. both tiercel and falcon on bottom strut of island pylon for at least an hour over lunchtime today.  
24/11/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs1K E Moore
12:15
male. on the Warbler pylon.  
24/11/07PeregrineWindsor Great Park1M S Whitaker
09:45
Perched in oak tree. SU956712.  
22/11/07PeregrineBurnthouse Lane GP (S), Pingewood GPs1K E Moore
13:00
fem. on pylon , to the South of the wind turbine. Please only view from the public footpath.  
22/11/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs2K E Moore
12:30
male. Both on warbler pylon.  
21/11/07PeregrineQueen Mother Reservoir1R Dryden
14:00
ad. Put up the gull flock before landing in the SW corner. Key holders only.  
17/11/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs1M F Walford
14:00
male. On the island pylon.  
17/11/07PeregrineTheale GPs1M Whitney
13:00
 
16/11/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs1P Hickman
10:10
On pylon by sailing club.  
15/11/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs2K E Moore
11:15
both male. 1 on island pylon, the other on the Warbler pylon.  
15/11/07PeregrineSmallmead Farm GP, Burghfield GPs1M F Walford
13:30
Escape
male. Sat on the top of a pylon for c20 mins before chased off by a Magpie. This bird was wearing jesses. Maybe being used as a bird scarer on the tip. Certainly works as there wasn't a gull in sight! Interestingly, this is the 5th Peregrine in the area (2ad m, 1 ad f, 1 juv, m with jesses).  
15/11/07PeregrineHorseshoe Lake, Sandhurst1B M Archer
15:30
male. On the pylon south of the lake - been there regularly since 12th. Male Kestrel by the sailing club keeping an eye on it.  
14/11/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs1K E Moore
10:45
male. On Warbler pylon.  
12/11/07PeregrineBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs1K E Moore
15:00
fem. with RHS. Please only view from the public footpath.  
12/11/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs1K E Moore
11:15
male. usual pylon,usual island.  
11/11/07PeregrineLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1S Jones
14:15
 
11/11/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs1R C Watts
10:25
On left hand side of pylon on second arm.  
10/11/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs2K E Moore
13:45
both male. one sat on island pylon, another on the warbler pylon.  
10/11/07PeregrineBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs1M F Walford
13:00
ad fem. On the pylon to the right of the wind turbine. Please only view from the public footpath.  
09/11/07PeregrineReading1D A MacKenzie Dodds
14:45
Still on thames tower (opp station) - looking very frisky, peering at pigeons flying by. Not there at 7am.  
08/11/07PeregrineReading1D A MacKenzie Dodds
14:45
f. Big adult. Probably female. Glad she's back! (On building opp station again, round the corner from the normal roost).  
29/10/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs2K E Moore
14:00
male and fem. male-usual pylon ,usual island. female-on pylon ,to the South of Hosehill Lake.  
27/10/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs1K E Moore
13:30
ad fem. on pylon closest to Shefford Picnic Park.  
15/10/07PeregrineBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs1M F Walford
13:30
ad fem. On the pylon to the right of the wind turbine. Please only view from the public footpath.  
14/10/07PeregrineHermitage2M J Taylor
15:30
Probable
Two large falcons flew over to N, calling, one much bigger than other.  
14/10/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs1M F Walford
13:45
ad male. On the pylon nearest the road.  
07/10/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs1M F Walford
14:30
ad male. on the pylon nearest the road.  
04/10/07PeregrineBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs1M F Walford
ad fem. On the pylon to the left of the wind turbine. Please only view from the public footpath.  
05/10/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs1K E Moore
11:30
ad male. on the 'warbler'pylon.  
02/10/07PeregrineBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs1K E Moore
09:30
ad fem. sat on pylon ,to the left of the wind turbine. Please only view from the public footpath.  
01/10/07PeregrineHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1K E Moore
16:30
ad. probalby male , but at distance on middle pylon at rear of Hosehill.  
30/09/07PeregrineBurnthouse Lane GP (S), Pingewood GPs1R H Stansfield
15:10
fem. Devouring prey on top of adjacent pylon. Please only view from the public footpath.  
30/09/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs1R C Watts
11:50
On top of pylon left hand side.  
30/09/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs1R Crawford
10:30
 
29/09/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs1P J Crowley
12:00
on island pylon, no jesses, probably male.  
27/09/07PeregrineTheale GPs1R J Hardie
14:15
On its usual pylon.  
26/09/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs1R H Stansfield
15:00
fem. On bottom arm of pylon on island.  
23/09/07PeregrineReading2T G Ball
11:30
First time I've seem 2 together on the building outside the station.  
20/09/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs2R Crawford
19:28
m & f. On usual pylon.  
20/09/07PeregrineBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs1M F Walford
13:25
juv. Circled a few times, landed twice, flushed everything then flew off east at 13:31. Please only view from the public footpath.  
19/09/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs1K E Moore
13:20
ad. male on usual pylon,usual island.  
18/09/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs2K E Moore
11:50
adults. Usual pylon,usual island Both appeared to be same size,think they were males.No jesses seen.  
17/09/07PeregrineBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs1M F Walford
13:15
juv. Circled a few times then flew off north. Please only view from the public footpath.  
16/09/07PeregrinePadworth Common1T G Ball
10:55
imm. circled and then drifted off north.  
15/09/07PeregrineWoolhampton GPs1M F Walford
12:52
over heading north.  
15/09/07PeregrineBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs1J Reid
Please only view from the public footpath.  
11/09/07PeregrineCaversham Heights, Reading1T G Ball
10:15
ad. Circling over house, Buzzard and Red Kite in view at same time.  
05/09/07PeregrineBurnthouse Lane GP (S), Pingewood GPs1K E Moore
17:00
juv. seen with RHS. Please only view from the public footpath.  
02/09/07PeregrineMoor Green Lakes1M J Mitchell
14:30
Heading West.  
23/08/07PeregrineBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs1N Rampton
12:30
Please only view from the public footpath.  
19/08/07PeregrineMoor Green Lakes1M D Lenney
07:28
Flew over the new workings heading south east.  
18/07/07PeregrineReading1D A MacKenzie Dodds
10:00
Same bird. Same perch opposite Reading Station. Very clear views - it seems not to be in a hurry to leave!  
17/07/07PeregrineReading1D A MacKenzie Dodds
The "Station Peregrine" is back, on its usual perch, on building opposite mainline station, and the 1000s below are oblivious!  
08/07/07PeregrineLea Farm Lake2F J Cottington
17:30
Same female with missing tail feathers and a second bird with it briefly as they flew E over Whistley area.  
27/06/07PeregrineLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
15:14
f. Stocky adult missing a tail feather, over landfill, seen from car park. Circled the land East of car park, lost behind trees.  
19/06/07PeregrineReading1D A MacKenzie Dodds
06:00
imm male. The clearest view yet of Reading's urban peregrine (at least for me)! Scaring the proverbial out of the flocks of feeding birds on the small rec behind my garden (1/2 mile from the mainline station), at the same time as before - around 6am. I assume its roosting on a tower block in the town, then heading off somewhere to hunt. Wonderful view.  
13/06/07PeregrineBoxford Common1J Legg
male. Did a stoop on a lapwing chick just ringed and released. Lost it's nerve at the last minute when it realised I was about 20 metres away.  
09/06/07PeregrineReading1D A MacKenzie Dodds
06:10
m. For the last 2 days at around 6am I've watched a young Peregrine stoop the flocks of pigeons feeding on the tiny rec behind our house. Didn't believe what I was seeing yesterday - do today - a great view! Is this R.Crawfords "station Peregrine"? We live not half a mile from the station. Peregrine always heads off due west at speed. Wonderful, and so unexpected!  
19/05/07PeregrineReading1R Crawford
On building opposite station.  
02/05/07PeregrineMoor Green Lakes1R Reedman
10:30
imm. Flew low over new workings, settled on gravel and then soared overhead for several minutes. Superb views!  
24/04/07PeregrineQueen Mother Reservoir1G Brookes
11:00
Key holders only.  
22/04/07PeregrinePadworth Common1A E Hickman
11:45
Circled northwards having put up about 20 Black headed gulls from Burnt Common.  
20/04/07PeregrineLea Farm Lake1F J Cottington
11:00
male. Over (per TAG).  
14/04/07PeregrineWoolhampton GPs1N Cleere
15:45
Circled to a great height on a thermal then headed west at great speed - without flapping it's wings !  
21/03/07PeregrineHorseshoe Lake, Sandhurst1B M Archer
16:00
On the usual pylon.  
20/03/07PeregrineHorseshoe Lake, Sandhurst1R J Godden
17:30
On pylon south of the river.  
18/03/07PeregrineLea Farm Lake1F J Cottington
14:00
male. Stooping over Lodge Wood and landfill, cirlcing entire site off south over Lavell's & DP. Yesterday's bird was a female.  
16/03/07PeregrineHorseshoe Lake, Sandhurst1G Randall
14:25
male. on the pylon south of river.  
16/03/07PeregrineLea Farm, Hurst1R Reedman
10:30
Soaring above two Buzzards before stooping rapidly and disappearing. Seen with B.May.  
14/03/07PeregrineHorseshoe Lake, Sandhurst1R J Godden
17:45
On pylon south of river.  
14/03/07PeregrineHorseshoe Lake, Sandhurst1B M Archer
06:15
On the pylon south of the lake.  
10/03/07PeregrineCow Down, West Ilsley1M F Walford
16:20
Flew low over Bury Down. Later seen in a ploughed field on Cow Down.  
05/03/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs1R H Stansfield
15:10
fem. Flew in and landed on island pylon. (also seen by KEM).  
03/03/07PeregrineMoor Green Lakes1G Randall
male. per Ian Brown, pylon mill fram.  
26/02/07PeregrineWalbury Hill1R H Stansfield
14:50
fem. Flew over carpark and went west along ridgeway.  
23/02/07PeregrineHorseshoe Lake, Sandhurst1B M Archer
16:00
ad male. On the pylon south of the lake. First spotted at 14:30 and still there when I left at 16:00.  
19/02/07PeregrineLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1I D Paine
11:00
 
11/02/07PeregrineMoor Green Lakes1R J Godden
11:00
Flew low over Colebrook North almost catching a duck (during work party). Returned at 12:20 and flew off south.  
04/02/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs1M J Dear
10:45
 
03/02/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs1K E Moore
16:00
fem. usual pylon,usual island.  
30/01/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs1M J Dear
11:30
 
28/01/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs1K E Moore
13:15
fem. usual pylon,usual island.  
27/01/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs1K E Moore
15:30
fem. usual pylon,usual island.  
21/01/07PeregrineLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
14:52
ad. Over Lea Farm heading lowish East.  
21/01/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs1D A MacKenzie Dodds
fem. chasing crows around the 'island pylon'.  
20/01/07PeregrineMoatlands GP, Theale GPs1F J Cottington
16:15
f. Flushed gull roost, heading over to main pit.  
20/01/07PeregrineMoatlands GP, Theale GPs1M F Walford
16:15
fem. Flew south over the lake flushing the entire gull roost! Hadn't seen anything interesting in the roost before hand.  
19/01/07PeregrineFarnborough1P Hickman
12:20
Standing on mole hill with kill. Flew west carryng prey. SU448832.  
13/01/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs1K E Moore
15:30
fem. usual pylon,usual island.  
13/01/07PeregrineDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1M F Walford
13:00
Chasing Golden Plover.  
12/01/07PeregrineBury Down1R Righelato
14:00
 
09/01/07PeregrineLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Bond
10:45
Flew into feeder area, settled on fence for 30 secs before flying west.  
08/01/07PeregrineLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1S C Smith
IN TREE ON BIG ISLAND .  
01/01/07PeregrineLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
14:10
m. Seen by Trevor Guyatt heading south (differ ent bird to recent sightings).  
01/01/07PeregrineQueen Mother Reservoir1P Cropper
13:00
m. Key holders only.  
01/01/07PeregrineMain Pit, Theale GPs1K E Moore
14:30
fem. usual pylon,usual island.