| 30/12/07 | Water Rail | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 3 | F J Cottington |
16:15
| 1 out in open for 15 mins, 2 others heard. |
| 30/12/07 | Water Rail | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | F J Cottington |
12:00
| Showing well in right hand corner. |
| 29/12/07 | Water Rail | Burghfield Mill GP, Theale GPs | 1 | R J Burness |
09:15
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| 26/12/07 | Water Rail | Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River | 1 | K P Duncan |
09:15
| On Boardwalk. |
| 25/12/07 | Water Rail | Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River | 1 | C Reeve |
11:30
| On East Marsh. |
| 22/12/07 | Water Rail | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | P Rose |
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| 20/12/07 | Water Rail | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | L R Blundell |
14:30
| On Island reed bed. |
| 16/12/07 | Water Rail | Moor Green Lakes | 1 | R J Godden |
16:30
| Calling from NW corner of Colebrook North. |
| 16/12/07 | Water Rail | Burghfield Mill GP, Theale GPs | 1 | M F Walford |
16:25
| Calling. |
| 15/12/07 | Water Rail | Burghfield Mill GP, Theale GPs | 1 | R J Burness |
09:30
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| 15/12/07 | Water Rail | Moatlands GP, Theale GPs | 1 | R J Burness |
09:30
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| 15/12/07 | Water Rail | Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs | 1 | R J Burness |
08:20
| Near the boat. |
| 13/12/07 | Water Rail | Beale Park | 1 | G Sumner |
14:00
| Seen + heard. |
| 13/12/07 | Water Rail | Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs | 1 | R Crawford |
07:25
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| 12/12/07 | Water Rail | Burghfield Mill GP, Theale GPs | 2 | R J Burness |
11:30
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| 12/12/07 | Water Rail | Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs | 2 | R J Burness |
09:30
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| 05/12/07 | Water Rail | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | F J Cottington |
13:25
| ad. Main island reedbed , then flew right to lake edge. |
| 02/12/07 | Water Rail | Woolhampton GPs | 1 | K E Moore |
13:00
| crossed the path in front of me. |
| 28/11/07 | Water Rail | Woolhampton GPs | 1 | K E Moore |
10:15
| feeding along the edge. |
| 25/11/07 | Water Rail | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | D Hudson |
15:30
| showing for at least 45 mins in channel to right of hide. |
| 25/11/07 | Water Rail | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | M D Lenney |
10:30
| In reeds to the right of tern hide. |
| 21/11/07 | Water Rail | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | A Rymer |
16:10
| In front of new Tern( to be renamed Bittern ) hide. plus at least another 4 calling. |
| 18/11/07 | Water Rail | Moor Green Lakes | 1 | T Edie |
15:30
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| 14/11/07 | Water Rail | Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs | 2 | K E Moore |
11:00
| One feeding along edge of island,the other feeding close to the boat. |
| 13/11/07 | Water Rail | Burghfield Mill GP, Theale GPs | 2 | R J Burness |
11:00
| In the thicket near the metal gate. |
| 13/11/07 | Water Rail | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 1 | R J Burness |
08:45
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| 12/11/07 | Water Rail | Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs | 1 | K E Moore |
12:00
| watched for approx 20 mins feeding on the island. |
| 11/11/07 | Water Rail | Thames Valley Business Park | 4 | S Hughes |
| at least this number calling. |
| 04/11/07 | Water Rail | Woolhampton GPs | 1 | N Rampton |
10:30
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| 01/11/07 | Water Rail | Woolhampton GPs | 1 | S D Abbott |
15:30
| Calling from reeds in north east corner. No view unfortunately. |
| 01/11/07 | Water Rail | Woolhampton GPs | 3 | P Bright-Thomas |
07:45
| 1 along S shore and 2 calling (1 at E end, 1 at W). |
| 26/10/07 | Water Rail | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | J Pearson |
15:00
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| 26/10/07 | Water Rail | Moor Green Lakes | 1 | B M Archer |
09:30
| On the scrape in front of Colebrook Hide. per NS. |
| 25/10/07 | Water Rail | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | P J Crowley |
08:30
| from Tern hide. |
| 24/10/07 | Water Rail | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | K Tubb |
12:45
| In same gap as Jack Snipe. |
| 23/10/07 | Water Rail | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | P Mannion |
15:30
| Preening before the reeds to the right of the hide. Also seen much further away on the same side, well past the bund. Maybe another one? |
| 21/10/07 | Water Rail | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 3 | A Rymer |
09:45
| Good views of 2 on near Bund of Tern Scrape. |
| 20/10/07 | Water Rail | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | M Whitney |
17:00
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| 19/10/07 | Water Rail | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | S C Smith |
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| 14/10/07 | Water Rail | Woolhampton GPs | 1 | M F Walford |
16:00
| Calling from the reedbed at the western end. |
| 14/10/07 | Water Rail | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | G Randall |
08:00
| + 2? Showing well in the corner of the scrape. |
| 13/10/07 | Water Rail | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | M F Walford |
08:00
| Showing really well in the corner of the scrape nearest the hide. Great photo opportunity if the light wasn't rubbish! |
| 12/10/07 | Water Rail | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | I D Paine |
15:15
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| 11/10/07 | Water Rail | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | F J Cottington |
14:00
| ad. |
| 10/10/07 | Water Rail | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | M Whitney |
08:50
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| 09/10/07 | Water Rail | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | A Rymer |
18:00
| Casing each other along Tern scrape reed edge. |
| 09/10/07 | Water Rail | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | S C Smith |
| edge of scrape. |
| 08/10/07 | Water Rail | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | S C Smith |
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| 07/10/07 | Water Rail | Woolhampton GPs | 1 | M F Walford |
16:00
| calling from the reedbed at the west end. |
| 02/10/07 | Water Rail | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | S C Smith |
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| 30/09/07 | Water Rail | Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs | 1 | R Crawford |
10:30
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| 25/08/07 | Water Rail | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | F J Cottington |
13:00
| Adult at edge of lake immediately right of hide (not in scrape), feeding and preening for 5 mins (2 reported earlier). |
| 21/04/07 | Water Rail | Thatcham Marsh | 1 | N Cleere |
08:00
| resident bird at Chamberhouse Marsh. Apologies about the mast colour in the Grasshopper Warbler info. The top's white (I think), which is all I noted during ringing operations. |
| 12/04/07 | Water Rail | Thatcham Marsh | 1 | N Cleere |
07:00
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| 13/03/07 | Water Rail | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | R Angus |
10:15
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| 13/03/07 | Water Rail | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | S C Smith |
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| 11/03/07 | Water Rail | Thatcham Marsh | 2 | N Cleere |
08:00
| at Chamberhouse marsh. |
| 20/02/07 | Water Rail | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | A Rymer |
17:30
| Heard, One each side of Tern hide. |
| 17/02/07 | Water Rail | Lower Farm GP | 1 | R A Haynes |
10:00
| (With IW,JC). |
| 16/02/07 | Water Rail | Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs | 2 | N Cleere |
08:00
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| 10/02/07 | Water Rail | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | D R Morris |
08:00
| 1 in reeds to right of Tern Hide. |
| 04/02/07 | Water Rail | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | A Rymer |
16:45
| Showed several times at far end of cut reeds. |
| 03/02/07 | Water Rail | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | F J Cottington |
17:00
| Showed on edge of reeds in Tern Scrape briefly. |
| 03/02/07 | Water Rail | Lower Farm GP | 1 | J Legg |
09:00
| with IW. |
| 03/02/07 | Water Rail | Moatlands GP, Theale GPs | 1 | R J Burness |
09:15
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| 02/02/07 | Water Rail | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | F J Cottington |
17:00
| Heard at back of scrape. |
| 31/01/07 | Water Rail | Shepherd Meadows, Sandhurst | 1 | T Keene |
13:20
| On Sandhurst Balancing Pond, as reported yesterday. Started in reeds to right of concrete plateform and flew to reeds the other side of the inlet. Came out of the reeds twice. |
| 31/01/07 | Water Rail | Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs | 1 | P Hickman |
09:25
| Seen on both 'sides' of the island. |
| 30/01/07 | Water Rail | Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs | 1 | R H Stansfield |
14:45
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| 30/01/07 | Water Rail | Sandhurst | 1 | R J Godden |
13:00
| In reeds by inlet to Balancing Pond in Memorial Park. Good close views. |
| 26/01/07 | Water Rail | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | F J Cottington |
16:50
| Calling very near Tern Hide. |
| 25/01/07 | Water Rail | Lower Farm GP | 1 | R Angus |
16:15
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| 21/01/07 | Water Rail | Thames Valley Business Park | 1 | S Hughes |
15:00
| Heard calling. |
| 16/01/07 | Water Rail | Lower Farm GP | 1 | R A Haynes |
10:00
| Showed briefly outside RH edge of reedbed. With J. Chivers. |
| 05/01/07 | Water Rail | Lower Farm GP | 1 | N Cleere |
13:15
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