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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
30/12/12Lesser RedpollBottom Lane GP, Theale GPs30R Crawford
Approx. 30 feeding in alders along the footpath.  
27/12/12Lesser RedpollMain Pit, Theale GPs1P E Hutchins
16:07
Heard over Rushy Corner.  
25/12/12Lesser RedpollFinchampstead2R Murfitt
11:00
Visiting garden feeders.  
23/12/12Lesser RedpollCaversham Heights, Reading12T G Ball
10:15
 
21/12/12Lesser RedpollWoodley3T Gibson
09:30
1 male, 2 fem. On the garden nyjer feeder with goldfinches.  
20/12/12Lesser RedpollSulhamstead6P Hickman
09:50
On back garden nyjer feeder.  
18/12/12Lesser RedpollCaversham Heights, Reading4T G Ball
09:00
 
17/12/12Lesser RedpollLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2R Marsh
09:45
Bittern hide feeders.  
17/12/12Lesser RedpollCaversham Heights, Reading1T G Ball
10:30
On nijer - first of the winter.  
16/12/12Lesser RedpollColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes20T G Ball
8 ringed.  
15/12/12Lesser RedpollLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2R Marsh
09:50
 
15/12/12Lesser RedpollWoose Hill7P Bright-Thomas
08:00
Pretty good flock from the garden.  
14/12/12Lesser RedpollSulhamstead5P Hickman
11:30
On back garden nyjer feeder.  
12/12/12Lesser RedpollHosehill Lake, Theale GPs2A V Lawson
11:00
 
12/12/12Lesser RedpollFinchampstead1S C Smith
on the niger feeder.  
11/12/12Lesser RedpollLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
10:35
Bittern hide feeders.  
09/12/12Lesser RedpollWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
15:00
On nyger feeder several times today, very swarthy individual.  
09/12/12Lesser RedpollLea Farm Lake5R Marsh
At least, in Alders across Loddon from hide.  
09/12/12Lesser RedpollAscot, Mill Ride2S D Abbott
13:00
On garden feeders.  
08/12/12Lesser RedpollSulhamstead4P Hickman
11:50
On back garden nyjer feeder.  
07/12/12Lesser RedpollLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
 
06/12/12Lesser RedpollMain Pit, Theale GPs2K E Moore
11:30
in the alders on the spit.  
05/12/12Lesser RedpollWoodley2T Gibson
09:40
1m 1f. On garden Nyjer feeder.  
04/12/12Lesser RedpollWaltham St Lawrence5P J Newbound
12:30
 
03/12/12Lesser RedpollLower Farm GP1J R Stockwell
03:35
 
03/12/12Lesser RedpollLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP10R Marsh
Trees around Teal hide.  
02/12/12Lesser RedpollWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
09:30
Heard over.  
01/12/12Lesser RedpollSearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs4J E Andrews
09:00
with huge flock of mixed finches, mostly siskin. Please only view from the public footpath.  
30/11/12Lesser RedpollBracknell2E Walsh
08:15
SU872673.  
28/11/12Lesser RedpollRuscombe1P Bright-Thomas
09:00
Over.  
30/11/12Lesser RedpollWoose Hill3P Bright-Thomas
07:30
2 + 1 h over.  
27/11/12Lesser RedpollEmmer Green1D White
13:15
Feeding on sunflower hearts.  
26/11/12Lesser RedpollColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes2G Duffus
09:15
Feeding at NW corner.  
23/11/12Lesser RedpollWoose Hill2P Bright-Thomas
08:00
Calling, one with a few trills also.  
24/11/12Lesser RedpollFinchampstead1S C Smith
on the niger feeder.  
23/11/12Lesser RedpollHosehill Lake, Theale GPs2A V Lawson
10:00
m,f,.  
22/11/12Lesser RedpollLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R C Watts
11:00
on feeders.  
22/11/12Lesser RedpollJubilee River1D Cleal
Feeding in alders with a flock of 20 Goldfinch, could only find the one.  
19/11/12Lesser RedpollLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2P Bright-Thomas
09:15
In Alder outside Teal Hide.  
19/11/12Lesser RedpollWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
07:30
>NW, regular recently.  
18/11/12Lesser RedpollColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes5T G Ball
11:00
Approx count in alders in NW corner of Colebrook Lake.  
17/11/12Lesser RedpollPangbourne Meadow1N J Bucknell
12:30
 
17/11/12Lesser RedpollWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
08:00
Over low NW.  
16/11/12Lesser RedpollBlack Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP3R Marsh
 
14/11/12Lesser RedpollLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP5R Marsh
08:00
 
13/11/12Lesser RedpollLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2S Day
15:00
On footpath to bittern hide.  
12/11/12Lesser RedpollLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2R Marsh
08:10
Bittern hide meadow.  
11/11/12Lesser RedpollLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2T Alexander
16:00
2 feeding on nettle seeds close to Teal hide.  
10/11/12Lesser RedpollEmmer Green1D White
13:15
 
09/11/12Lesser RedpollWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
07:30
Low N.  
08/11/12Lesser RedpollNew workings, Moor Green Lakes19R F Milligan
13:25
In trees next to the conveyor belt bridge, then flew across the river into Hants. Please only view from the public footpath.  
07/11/12Lesser RedpollLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2R Marsh
 
05/11/12Lesser RedpollEmmer Green2D White
14:45
1m,1f. Feeding on niger seed.  
05/11/12Lesser RedpollLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
11:20
In Barn Owl box field, bush close to hide. With T. Harden.  
04/11/12Lesser RedpollBracknell14J Cooper
13:25
 
04/11/12Lesser RedpollLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP6A Rymer
10:15
Leaving feeder area as I arrived then feeding on seedheads in Tern meadow.  
02/11/12Lesser RedpollBucklebury1D Reynolds
 
01/11/12Lesser RedpollMoor Green Lakes1R Murfitt
11:00
Over calling.  
01/11/12Lesser RedpollBucklebury3D Reynolds
 
30/10/12Lesser RedpollSandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP15L Garner-Langham
All in the same tree, eating.  
31/10/12Lesser RedpollLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2L Seward
08:00
OVER CAR PARK FIELD.  
31/10/12Lesser RedpollLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2F J Cottington
08:15
Over but staying local.  
31/10/12Lesser RedpollAscot Heath11R J Dale
07:00
W, 0700-0800h. Also 5 on site.  
30/10/12Lesser RedpollPadworth Lane GP4K E Moore
12:30
at least. in with small mixed flock of 20 birds or so,in the Alders alongside the Kennet.Mostly Goldfinches ,and a few Siskin.  
30/10/12Lesser RedpollLower Farm GP1P E Hutchins
15:08
Heard moving over and not seen. Also two Muntjac showing well on the northern bank.  
30/10/12Lesser RedpollWoose Hill3P Bright-Thomas
08:30
Singles over E, h.  
29/10/12Lesser RedpollAscot Heath5R J Dale
07:00
S, 0700-0900h.  
28/10/12Lesser RedpollQueen Mother Reservoir1M F Walford
over, calling. Key holders only.  
28/10/12Lesser RedpollSandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1S Day
15:30
In Alder tree with Goldfinch.  
28/10/12Lesser RedpollWoose Hill3P Bright-Thomas
10:00
Over E.  
27/10/12Lesser RedpollPadworth Common1T G Ball
10:00
ad male. First of the autumn.  
27/10/12Lesser RedpollAscot Heath9R J Dale
08:00
S, 0800-0930h.  
27/10/12Lesser RedpollWoose Hill2P Bright-Thomas
08:45
heard over.  
21/10/12Lesser RedpollWoose Hill2P Bright-Thomas
08:30
Low E.  
20/10/12Lesser RedpollMoor Green Lakes2R Murfitt
15:00
Singles over calling.  
20/10/12Lesser RedpollLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
11:00
over car park field low.  
19/10/12Lesser RedpollWoose Hill4P Bright-Thomas
07:30
Low E.  
19/10/12Lesser RedpollLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
08:40
Over low along Emm brook.  
16/10/12Lesser RedpollLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
08:00
Over low West, another along Loddon later.  
13/10/12Lesser RedpollWoose Hill5P Bright-Thomas
08:30
4E + 1h, first for the autumn.  
09/10/12Lesser RedpollLea Farm Lake1F J Cottington
09:10
Flew along Loddon.  
07/10/12Lesser RedpollAscot Heath4R J Dale
08:00
 
01/10/12Lesser RedpollFreeman's Marsh1P E Hutchins
07:54
SW.  
27/09/12Lesser RedpollBlack Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2F J Cottington
08:30
Over sailing club low East.  
25/09/12Lesser RedpollAscot Heath1R J Dale
07:10
First of autumn here.  
20/05/12Lesser RedpollWishmoor Bottom, Swinley Forest1G Randall
 
06/05/12Lesser RedpollLower Star Post, Swinley Forest32R Collins
08:36
 
05/05/12Lesser RedpollWick Hill, Bracknell12M S Whitaker
07:45
Flock in tree tops of Whitegrove Copse feeding then flew off (BBS). A few more in Goddard Close open space later on. SU875699.  
02/05/12Lesser RedpollWishmoor Bottom, Swinley Forest1R Gilham
13:00
Forgot to add this sighting, bird was at the western edge of the heathland.  
20/04/12Lesser RedpollWalbury Hill28R Marsh
15:20
At least. Seen in large field N of Test Way, above road. With G. Burfoot.  
20/04/12Lesser RedpollYateley1J Hewitt
15:50
 
19/04/12Lesser RedpollYateley2J Hewitt
16:00
Were joined by a Siskin, Goldfinch and Greenfinch. Redpolls didn't stay for long but the others did. Managed photos of the Greenfinch and Goldfinch but not of others. :D.  
15/04/12Lesser RedpollWoolhampton GPs1P E Hutchins
06:55
Over the ploughed field south of the Elephant Grass field.  
08/04/12Lesser RedpollYateley2J Hewitt
12:00
Perched on feeding station briefly but flew off before I could get a photo.  
29/03/12Lesser RedpollWishmoor Bottom, Swinley ForestM Sklar
13:10
Double figures.  
28/03/12Lesser RedpollCaesar's Camp, Swinley Forest4M Hunt
Drinking at puddle.  
27/03/12Lesser RedpollWildmoor Heath Nature Reserve6M Sklar
Flying over.  
25/03/12Lesser RedpollPadworth Common10T G Ball
10-15 - so some still around.  
20/03/12Lesser RedpollWoose Hill3P Bright-Thomas
08:00
Over W, one singing.  
18/03/12Lesser RedpollCaversham Heights, Reading1T G Ball
14:00
 
17/03/12Lesser RedpollLower Farm GP1P E Hutchins
15:03
Heard moving over.  
16/03/12Lesser RedpollMoor Green Lakes8G J King
Between car park and hide.  
13/03/12Lesser RedpollGreenham Common6P E Hutchins
15:22
One south and then five south-west at 15:39. Please keep to the main paths.  
12/03/12Lesser RedpollLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
13:55
Over E.  
12/03/12Lesser RedpollSulhamstead3P Hickman
08:50
On feeder in back garden.  
10/03/12Lesser RedpollAshley Hill Forest20P J Newbound
12:00
 
08/03/12Lesser RedpollGorrick Plantation3P J Crowley
15:30
1m, 2f.  
03/03/12Lesser RedpollWinnersh1P E Hutchins
14:14
SE over Watmore Way - the Blackcap still in song at this time.  
01/03/12Lesser RedpollRowneys Predator Lake, Woolhampton GPs1P E Hutchins
15:54
Heard in flight.  
29/02/12Lesser RedpollLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1A Rymer
12:10
Opposite side of river from Lea farm hide.  
27/02/12Lesser RedpollFinchampstead1S C Smith
on the feeders along with goldfinches, siskins , and long tailed tits.  
19/02/12Lesser RedpollAscot, Mill Ride1S D Abbott
14:00
 
14/02/12Lesser RedpollAscot, Mill Ride1S D Abbott
15:00
On the feeders with Siskins.  
13/02/12Lesser RedpollDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1P E Hutchins
16:39
South.  
13/02/12Lesser RedpollCaversham Heights, Reading6T G Ball
09:00
 
11/02/12Lesser RedpollGreenham Common3R R Capewell
14:00
Please keep to the main paths.  
09/02/12Lesser RedpollCaversham Heights, Reading4T G Ball
At least 4 visiting feeders.  
06/02/12Lesser RedpollSulhamstead11P Hickman
10:15
On feeder in back garden.  
05/02/12Lesser RedpollAscot, Mill Ride1S D Abbott
07:45
On garden feeders.  
05/02/12Lesser RedpollSulhamstead6P Hickman
09:35
On back garden feeder.  
05/02/12Lesser RedpollWorldsend Hill, Swinley Park2T Sweetland
08:00
First of the winter at the garden feeder. As expected a mini influx of finches after the overnight snow with around 10 siskin present aswell.  
03/02/12Lesser RedpollFinchampstead1S C Smith
dropped down from the pine trees to drink from my bird bath. a first at this address.  
29/01/12Lesser RedpollPadworth Common80T G Ball
16:30
80-100 in pre-roost gathering.  
29/01/12Lesser RedpollCaversham Heights, Reading3T G Ball
10:00
2 ringed birds caught - one ringed here in Mar 2011, the other a control ringed somewhere else in the UK. Un-ringed bird seen.  
25/01/12Lesser RedpollSulhamstead4P Hickman
10:30
On back garden feeder.  
24/01/12Lesser RedpollSulhamstead3P Hickman
13:05
On back garden feeder.  
23/01/12Lesser RedpollWaltham St Lawrence1P J Newbound
12:30
 
23/01/12Lesser RedpollLea Farm Lake2R Marsh
12:15
In an Alder c50 metres up the footpath from hide gate. With L.S.  
22/01/12Lesser RedpollPaices Wood10T Bunce
 
22/01/12Lesser RedpollSulhamstead1P Hickman
11:00
On garden feeder.  
20/01/12Lesser RedpollNew workings, Moor Green Lakes2R F Milligan
10:57
Feeding in trees along footpath next to the river. S/W G Duffus. Please only view from the public footpath.  
17/01/12Lesser RedpollMaidenhead Thicket1P J Newbound
14:00
 
17/01/12Lesser RedpollNew workings, Moor Green Lakes3P E Hutchins
08:03
One north-east at this time with a further two birds then seen, later, in the betula south of the hide entrance pathway. Please only view from the public footpath.  
17/01/12Lesser RedpollBracknell93J Cooper
Feeding on niger seed, in feeders and on the ground, at least 2 mealy redpolls with them all.  
15/01/12Lesser RedpollColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes1T G Ball
ad male. Caught and ringed.  
15/01/12Lesser RedpollFinchampstead Ridges1P J Crowley
15:10
along track from NT gate off Dell Road.  
14/01/12Lesser RedpollNew workings, Moor Green Lakes2R Marsh
Feeding on a plant on the bank of the Blackwater. Please only view from the public footpath.  
13/01/12Lesser RedpollPaices Wood6R Gilham
12:00
Minimum count.  
12/01/12Lesser RedpollSulhamstead5P Hickman
11:40
On and around niger feeder.  
09/01/12Lesser RedpollBracknell1E Walsh
On birdfeeder in garden eating sunflower hearts. SU8767.  
07/01/12Lesser RedpollAscot, Mill Ride1S D Abbott
14:15
On the garden feeders.  
07/01/12Lesser RedpollMoor Green Lakes4P J Crowley
08:30
along Blackwater.  
06/01/12Lesser RedpollPadworth Common3T G Ball
15:30
Probably more present.  
06/01/12Lesser RedpollDinton Pastures CP2R Marsh
12:45
Silver birches by Mungell's pond.  
06/01/12Lesser RedpollSulhamstead8P Hickman
09:05
Around niger feeder.  
04/01/12Lesser RedpollDinton Pastures CP5F J Cottington
13:10
Mungell's Pond - near to Fisherman's car park at Southern end of DP, in Silver Birches.  
04/01/12Lesser RedpollDinton Pastures CP6R Dryden
13:40
In silver birches by fisherman's car park at Mungell's pond, with FJC.  
02/01/12Lesser RedpollPaices Wood1P E Hutchins
11:54
E / NE.  
02/01/12Lesser RedpollCaversham Heights, Reading1T G Ball
First of the winter here.  
02/01/12Lesser RedpollWoolhampton GPs2R Collins
08:30
Among flock of Goldfinch.  
02/01/12Lesser RedpollWoose Hill6E Napper
09:30
In Alder trees with Siskin flock rear of Morrissons.  
01/01/12Lesser RedpollAscot, Mill Ride2S D Abbott
12:00
On the garden feeders.