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08/10/11RedshankMain Pit, Theale GPs1M F Walford
Bizarrely sat on floating weed in the middle of the lake!  
08/10/11RedshankFobney Island1A V Lawson
12:30
On new working.  
15/08/11RedshankTheale GPs1R Marsh
13:05
Picked it up as I was scanning Tufties for odd ones. Flew across lake low and hard > sailing club. Flushed later from shore.  
27/07/11RedshankQueen Mother Reservoir1M J McKee
09:00
Key holders only.  
21/07/11RedshankBlack Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
11:25
On shore in front of sailing club. 6 x Pied Wagtails nearby (2 adult).  
20/07/11RedshankLea Farm Lake1F J Cottington
10:00
SW corner.  
19/07/11RedshankMoor Green Lakes2B M Archer
08:00
 
07/07/11RedshankLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
14:50
Also 8 x Lapwing, Buzzard bieng mobbed by Crow over Lodge Wood.  
06/07/11RedshankLea Farm Lake1R Marsh
09:05
Also seen here: 27 x Lapwing, pair Whitethroat + 2 juvs.  
04/07/11RedshankLea Farm Lake1R Marsh
11:00
Also: Herring Gull seen briefly here and over Teal hide.  
02/07/11RedshankLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
09:10
Flew on to scrape but only stayed briefly.  
01/07/11RedshankLea Farm Lake1R Marsh
09:30
 
27/06/11RedshankLea Farm Lake1R Marsh
10:20
 
25/06/11RedshankLea Farm Lake1S A Graham
14:00
No sign of any Oystct. on the off chance they might have moved on.  
25/06/11RedshankLea Farm Lake1R Marsh
11:30
Also seen: 9 x Egyptian Geese.  
24/06/11RedshankMoor Green Lakes1R F Milligan
10:25
At Plover Island, CLN. S/W G Duffus.  
23/06/11RedshankHosehill Lake, Theale GPs2A V Lawson
13:00
 
22/06/11RedshankCrookham Common2P E Hutchins
19:10
On the main pool. Please keep to the main paths.  
22/06/11RedshankLea Farm Lake3R Marsh
10:55
All in shallow area to R of hide. Single bird flew, 2 remained.  
21/06/11RedshankLea Farm Lake1F J Cottington
05:40
 
20/06/11RedshankSandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
13:35
Sat on a fence post, beyond islands when looking from hide.  
20/06/11RedshankQueen Mother Reservoir1M J McKee
12:00
Key holders only.  
17/06/11RedshankLea Farm Lake1R Marsh
09:55
Also: Buzzard circling over Lodge Wood, 4 x Egyptian Geese.  
17/06/11RedshankQueen Mother Reservoir1M J McKee
11:30
Key holders only.  
16/06/11RedshankLea Farm Lake1R Marsh
15:10
In front of the hide, then flew to shingle island.  
14/06/11RedshankLea Farm Lake2R Marsh
08:50
1st seen when we arrived, 2nd flew in at 10:15. With Les Seward.  
12/06/11RedshankLea Farm Lake2F J Cottington
11:00
 
12/06/11RedshankLea Farm Lake2R Marsh
11:15
Possibly 3, lot's of activity and wouldn't settle. Cuckoo heard several times from Lodge Wood end of lake.  
11/06/11RedshankLea Farm Lake3R Marsh
11:45
Pair seen initally, 3rd arrived at 12:10 and caused a lot of agitated calling and flapping around.  
10/06/11RedshankLea Farm Lake1R Marsh
10:30
Landed in front of hide, then moved to shallows right of hide. Still there at 11:10. Poss. same bird seen from Teal hide earlier? BH Gull # growing, appears now 16 chicks on old raft, 9 on new.  
08/06/11RedshankLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
13:10
Teal hide scrape. Also seen: Buzzard over, Reed Warbler.  
07/06/11RedshankLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1S C Smith
tern hide.  
07/06/11RedshankDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1K M Shea
14:00
 
07/06/11RedshankLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
13:20
Teal hide scrape.  
05/06/11RedshankHosehill Lake, Theale GPs5H Whitall
17:00
2 adults with 3 young.  
04/06/11RedshankSandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
10:15
On the r/h island.  
04/06/11RedshankLoddon Nature Reserve, Twyford GPs1R Marsh
08:50
 
02/06/11RedshankHosehill Lake, Theale GPs5R Crawford
Pair with at least three half-grown chicks still.  
01/06/11RedshankSandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
13:15
Flew onto shingle fringed island, then hopped across to another populated with nesting BH Gulls after 10 mins.  
01/06/11RedshankLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
12:55
From Teal hide. Also 1 adult and 1 juv. Grey Heron.  
01/06/11RedshankHosehill Lake, Theale GPs4M Terry
13:30
2ad 2juv. Very recent fledgees. Very skittish. RHS as viewed from reed screen.  
30/05/11RedshankLea Farm Lake1R Marsh
08:45
2 more seen later on Teal hide scrape.  
29/05/11RedshankWoolhampton GPs2S A Graham
16:00
 
28/05/11RedshankLower Farm GP2S A Graham
16:00
Oystercatcher rptd. calling from the direct of the race course, might get disturbed by tonight's RS concert.  
28/05/11RedshankHosehill Lake, Theale GPs2M Terry
15:30
On island. Hopping back and forth from island beach to single location in daisies.  
28/05/11RedshankLea Farm Lake1R Marsh
12:10
In shallows to right of hide.  
28/05/11RedshankLoddon Nature Reserve, Twyford GPs1R Marsh
10:25
Flew on to island and attacked 1 of the Oystercatcher chicks, which took a beating before limping off into dense foliage. Adults had left juvs alone to look for food. All 3 later reunited with returning parents.  
27/05/11RedshankHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1M Terry
16:34
Also 2 LRP on island. Edit: pair LRP seen mating.  
24/05/11RedshankLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
10:25
On the scrape in front of Teal hide.  
23/05/11RedshankLea Farm Lake2F J Cottington
14:00
 
22/05/11RedshankLea Farm Lake2R Marsh
18:30
Pair mating. Single bird seen earlier on scrape in front of Teal hide.  
22/05/11RedshankMoor Green Lakes3P Humphrey
12:15
 
21/05/11RedshankLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
10:00
On the scrape in front of Teal hide.  
21/05/11RedshankHosehill Lake, Theale GPs5R Crawford
07:00
Adult brooding four small chicks on island.  
18/05/11RedshankLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2R Marsh
14:45
Flitted from Teal hide to Bittern hide, then back. Good view on scrape in front of Teal hide, where they settled.  
17/05/11RedshankLea Farm Lake1S Hughes
15:50
 
16/05/11RedshankLea Farm Lake2R Marsh
10:30
Pair in summer plumage right in front of hide.  
13/05/11RedshankLower Farm GP2R Angus
10:30
 
14/05/11RedshankHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1T G Ball
11:00
3.  
12/05/11RedshankLea Farm Lake2R Marsh
12:30
 
10/05/11RedshankTwyford GPs2J C Langridge
10:00
On the island.  
08/05/11RedshankWoolhampton GPs1R C Watts
 
07/05/11RedshankLower Farm GP2S A Graham
16:30
Dunlin rptd. earlier today per hide log.  
05/05/11RedshankLea Farm Lake2R Marsh
 
05/05/11RedshankHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1R C Watts
11:55
 
04/05/11RedshankWoolhampton GPs1H Whitall
13:00
 
03/05/11RedshankHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1P E Hutchins
18:47
On the island.  
02/05/11RedshankLower Farm GP1F J Cottington
16:50
 
02/05/11RedshankHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1P E Hutchins
13:35
 
01/05/11RedshankHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1M F Walford
 
29/04/11RedshankHosehill Lake, Theale GPs2A V Lawson
11:05
 
28/04/11RedshankPadworth Lane GP1R Gilham
16:00
 
27/04/11RedshankDinton Pastures CP2K Tubb
05:30
 
24/04/11RedshankMoor Green Lakes3M Sklar
07:30
CLN.  
25/04/11RedshankMoor Green Lakes2B Upton
07:00
 
23/04/11RedshankLea Farm Lake1R Marsh
Flew across lake in front of hide, settled on right edge of lake.  
22/04/11RedshankLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2R Marsh
10:25
On the bund and scrape.  
21/04/11RedshankDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1A Cooper
on east marsh.  
19/04/11RedshankLea Farm Lake2R Marsh
11:15
On left hand spit. Oystercatcher flew from far shore to shingle island.  
19/04/11RedshankWoolhampton GPs1P E Hutchins
06:28
Down to the beach at this time with this, or another, being on the wing, westwards, at 07:12. Also up to 13 Lapwing in the area.  
17/04/11RedshankMoor Green Lakes2T G Ball
 
16/04/11RedshankHosehill Lake, Theale GPs2A V Lawson
19:30
Pair on island.  
16/04/11RedshankDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River2F Try
15:00
On West Marsh.  
14/04/11RedshankTwyford GPs2P Foulds
09:01
On the island.  
12/04/11RedshankHosehill Lake, Theale GPs2H Whitall
14:00
 
12/04/11RedshankLoddon Nature Reserve, Twyford GPs2A D Bassett
16:00
On island.  
08/04/11RedshankMoor Green Lakes3A Sydenham
19:00
One on Colebrook Lake South. Pair on Colebrook Lake North mating.  
08/04/11RedshankHosehill Lake, Theale GPs4R Collins
19:00
 
07/04/11RedshankLoddon Nature Reserve, Twyford GPs2R Marsh
11:40
imm. Lack of colour on bill confused us initially but a local observer confirmed 2 have been seen there.  
07/04/11RedshankLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2P Foulds
08:23
Seen on the bund from the Bittern Hide.  
03/04/11RedshankLea Farm Lake1F J Cottington
19:30
 
03/04/11RedshankLea Farm Lake1R Marsh
09:15
Close to G.S. - flew over to hide together but Redshank seemed to stay around lake when G.S. left.  
02/04/11RedshankWoolhampton GPs1P E Hutchins
17:32
On the 'beach' at this time; a single Snipe being heard over the main pit at 17:09.  
02/04/11RedshankBurnthouse Lane GP (S), Pingewood GPs1K E Moore
11:00
Please only view from the public footpath.  
02/04/11RedshankLower Farm GP1B Lyle
17:00
 
02/04/11RedshankLower Farm GP1S A Graham
15:30
One or two present.  
28/03/11RedshankLea Farm Lake1C Foster
 
29/03/11RedshankMoor Green Lakes2R F Milligan
13:40
On scrape CLN. S/W G Duffus.  
29/03/11RedshankHosehill Lake, Theale GPs2R J Burness
10:45
 
28/03/11RedshankMoor Green Lakes4R Gilham
14:30
1 on CLN, 3 on New Workings.  
28/03/11RedshankLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1S King
12:00
 
28/03/11RedshankColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes5B M Archer
07:30
 
27/03/11RedshankLower Farm GP3P E Hutchins
19:11
In from the east at this time, settling on the 'islands' with an eventual total of six Lapwing.  
27/03/11RedshankCrookham Common1P E Hutchins
Present early evening. Please keep to the main paths.  
27/03/11RedshankHosehill Lake, Theale GPs2M F Walford
 
27/03/11RedshankBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs2M F Walford
Please only view from the public footpath.  
27/03/11RedshankMoor Green Lakes3A Berryman
3 Birds in front of CLN hide.  
27/03/11RedshankNew workings, Moor Green Lakes5B M Archer
09:00
At least 5. Please only view from the public footpath.  
26/03/11RedshankWoolhampton GPs1N Cleere
07:30
 
26/03/11RedshankNew workings, Moor Green Lakes3B M Archer
08:00
At least 3 - also seen by NS. Please only view from the public footpath.  
24/03/11RedshankBurnthouse Lane GP (S), Pingewood GPs1R J Burness
09:45
Please only view from the public footpath.  
23/03/11RedshankHosehill Lake, Theale GPs3R Collins
18:30
1 individual constantly being chased off by other pair.  
23/03/11RedshankNew workings, Moor Green Lakes3G Duffus
12:00
...at least, probably 5. Please only view from the public footpath.  
23/03/11RedshankHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1A V Lawson
16:09
On the island.  
23/03/11RedshankLea Farm Lake1R Marsh
12:15
Also 2 x Snipe.  
22/03/11RedshankMoor Green Lakes2R F Milligan
10:20
CLN, S/W G Duffus.  
22/03/11RedshankHosehill Lake, Theale GPs2R Crawford
08:40
On the island.  
21/03/11RedshankPadworth Lane GP5K E Moore
16:00
 
21/03/11RedshankLoddon Nature Reserve, Twyford GPs4R Gilham
14:25
On main island. Also a Mink was seen swimming across the lake.  
20/03/11RedshankPadworth Lane GP6M F Walford
 
20/03/11RedshankNew workings, Moor Green Lakes2G Duffus
Please only view from the public footpath.  
20/03/11RedshankLea Farm Lake2F J Cottington
06:30
 
19/03/11RedshankWoolhampton GPs1B J Hollands
08:00
 
18/03/11RedshankMoor Green Lakes3R F Milligan
10:30
CLN, S/W G Duffus.  
18/03/11RedshankLea Farm Lake1F J Cottington
09:39
 
16/03/11RedshankWoolhampton GPs1K E Moore
14:30
 
16/03/11RedshankLower Farm GP1N Cleere
09:00
 
14/03/11RedshankLoddon Nature Reserve, Twyford GPs2B Crathorne
11:00
 
13/03/11RedshankBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs1M F Walford
heard caling. Please only view from the public footpath.  
13/03/11RedshankLea Farm Lake1R Marsh
Also: LBB Gull, Common Gull and at least 3 x imm. Herring Gulls, Pied Wagtail, 2 x Stock Doves at nestbox.  
13/03/11RedshankMain Pit, Theale GPs1R J Burness
07:30
Briefly, on the Oystercatcher Island.  
12/03/11RedshankPadworth Lane GP1K E Moore
 
12/03/11RedshankLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2P Doctor
16:00
Later seen at Lea Farm.  
12/03/11RedshankMoor Green Lakes2P Doctor
13:00
On left hand island, then 1 landed in front of hide SW DCrimmins.  
10/03/11RedshankLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1A Rymer
11:15
Bittern scrape.  
09/03/11RedshankLower Farm GP1N Cleere
11:30
 
09/03/11RedshankLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
09:40
On the bund, from Bittern hide. Still there at 11:15.  
08/03/11RedshankLoddon Nature Reserve, Twyford GPs1T Warwick
14:00
On the island in the lake today. Standing next to the Oystercatcher in fact. .  
05/03/11RedshankLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1P E Hutchins
16:04
Still present at this time, viewd from the Bittern Hide. Five Goldeneye, three drake, on the adjacent Sandford Lake.  
05/03/11RedshankPadworth Lane GP1M F Walford
12:00
 
05/03/11RedshankLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
09:25
On the bund at Teal hide with Shovelers, Teal & BH Gulls.  
03/03/11RedshankBorough Marsh1M F Walford
17:40
 
26/02/11RedshankLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1C Dodington
14:15
 
25/02/11RedshankBurnthouse Lane GP (S), Pingewood GPs1R J Burness
07:45
Please only view from the public footpath.  
22/02/11RedshankLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
Found by A Rymer, sat on bund amongst Shovelers.  
21/02/11RedshankWoolhampton GPs1K E Moore
13:30
flew in from East , circled a few times but then continued West-calling all the time.  
20/02/11RedshankPadworth Lane GP1K E Moore
14:00
heard calling , just could not see it .  
20/02/11RedshankLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1B Reeve
13:30
 
08/02/11RedshankLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1T Alexander
07:30
calling from Teal Scrape.  

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