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Date | Species | Site | Count | Observer |
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22/11/12 | Oystercatcher | Queen Mother Reservoir | 1 | M J McKee |
09:35 | Key holders only. | |||
13/08/12 | Oystercatcher | New workings, Moor Green Lakes | 1 | R F Milligan |
10:05 | Adult, on the diggings, flew off when a Red Kite flew over, but returned 10 mins. later. S/W G Duffus. Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
21/07/12 | Oystercatcher | Lower Farm Trout Lake | 1 | S A Graham |
14:30 | Amongst Lapwing and Blk-hd Gulls on the 'old workings', the area vacated by the quarry complex. | |||
21/07/12 | Oystercatcher | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 2 | M F Walford |
21/07/12 | Oystercatcher | Lea Farm Lake | 1 | A Berryman |
20/07/12 | Oystercatcher | New workings, Moor Green Lakes | 1 | C Gent |
09:00 | flew in from hants side to rest with tufties. Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
19/07/12 | Oystercatcher | Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs | 6 | A V Lawson |
21:16 | Flew in and circled a few times before settling on the island. | |||
17/07/12 | Oystercatcher | New workings, Moor Green Lakes | 1 | R Murfitt |
18:30 | flew over from hants side. Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
17/07/12 | Oystercatcher | New workings, Moor Green Lakes | 1 | R F Milligan |
10:14 | Resting in amonst Tufted Ducks, next to the bund on the diggings, S/W G Duffus. Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
17/07/12 | Oystercatcher | New workings, Moor Green Lakes | 1 | B M Archer |
08:00 | On the central diggings. Still there at 08:00. Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
14/07/12 | Oystercatcher | Lea Farm Lake | 1 | F J Cottington |
13:30 | Over towards DP. | |||
14/07/12 | Oystercatcher | Berrys Lane GP, Burghfield GPs | 1 | M F Walford |
10/07/12 | Oystercatcher | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 1 | P E Hutchins |
14:53 | On the most westerly of the concrete 'blocks'. | |||
07/07/12 | Oystercatcher | Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | F J Cottington |
12:45 | ||||
05/07/12 | Oystercatcher | Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs | 5 | R Josey |
16:00 | Flew noisily over from Main Pit, circled several times, then few back towards Main Pit in two pairs and a gooseberry! | |||
05/07/12 | Oystercatcher | Lea Farm Lake | 1 | R Marsh |
14:10 | ||||
26/06/12 | Oystercatcher | Theale | 2 | N J Bucknell |
07:45 | Flying over the M4 at Reading Service Station. | |||
01/07/12 | Oystercatcher | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | R Marsh |
09:40 | ||||
01/07/12 | Oystercatcher | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 4 | R Crawford |
10:00 | ||||
28/06/12 | Oystercatcher | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 4 | R Crawford |
On sailing club lawn. | ||||
27/06/12 | Oystercatcher | Lea Farm Lake | 2 | R Marsh |
10:25 | Arrived on island, stayed for about 30 mins. Pair seen later on Bittern hide bund, assume it was same birds. | |||
23/06/12 | Oystercatcher | Lea Farm Lake | 2 | H Whitall |
14:30 | On the island. | |||
22/06/12 | Oystercatcher | Lea Farm Lake | 2 | R Marsh |
20/06/12 | Oystercatcher | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | R Marsh |
11:20 | Over Bittern hide > N. Whilst stood in front of hide with Trevor Guyatt he spotted a weird creature later identified as a Water Stick Insect, Ranata Linearis, an uncommon species. Joined by a 2nd before submerging. A first for both of us. He also found a Black Tailed Darter. | |||
19/06/12 | Oystercatcher | Lea Farm Lake | 3 | R Marsh |
09:15 | A pair flew from island to E. shore soon after I arrived and stayed there, apart from when they chased off after a solo bird towards Bittern hide. | |||
18/06/12 | Oystercatcher | Lea Farm Lake | 1 | R Marsh |
08:55 | ||||
17/06/12 | Oystercatcher | Burnthouse Lane floods | 4 | P Bright-Thomas |
16:30 | ad. Around floods. | |||
16/06/12 | Oystercatcher | Lea Farm Lake | 2 | R Marsh |
09:05 | On the E. shore. | |||
15/06/12 | Oystercatcher | Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs | 5 | A V Lawson |
2 adults and 2 juveniles in the close cropped grass in the paddock at Bottom lane, and a 5th bird circling the lake and calling loudly. | ||||
13/06/12 | Oystercatcher | Burnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs | 3 | R Gilham |
20:30 | On the flooded field to the west of south pool. Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
13/06/12 | Oystercatcher | Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | L Mountjoy |
20:00 | ad. On the golf course. | |||
13/06/12 | Oystercatcher | Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs | 4 | R Crawford |
04:50 | 3 ad, 1 juv. In the horse paddock. | |||
12/06/12 | Oystercatcher | Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | R Marsh |
13:15 | Forlornly flying around the lake calling for their chicks. Sadly we found 2 corpses on the flooded island, with no sign of 3rd. Water level had risen at least a foot since yesterday... | |||
11/06/12 | Oystercatcher | Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 5 | F J Cottington |
13:30 | Pair + 3 chicks, 1 adult leaving and returning with food every 5 minutes, praying flooding does not go above island. | |||
11/06/12 | Oystercatcher | Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | L Seward |
08:30 | ||||
10/06/12 | Oystercatcher | Sonning | 2 | E Napper |
11:00 | Flying up the Thames calling between Sonning and St Patricks Bridge. | |||
10/06/12 | Oystercatcher | Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 4 | S Day |
One adult plus 3 chicks. | ||||
10/06/12 | Oystercatcher | Lea Farm Lake | 1 | R Marsh |
10:10 | Over > S. | |||
09/06/12 | Oystercatcher | Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs | 4 | R Crawford |
15:45 | 3 ad, 1 juv. | |||
07/06/12 | Oystercatcher | Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | R Marsh |
10:15 | Chased from island closest to hide by a Coot and flew off > Lavells. Not one of the birds seen at Lea Fm. Later got a brief look at 3 tiny chicks the Coot had hidden in foliage on the island. | |||
07/06/12 | Oystercatcher | Lea Farm Lake | 2 | R Marsh |
08:50 | Mating on the island. | |||
06/06/12 | Oystercatcher | Burnthouse Lane GP (S), Pingewood GPs | 3 | K E Moore |
14:00 | 2 ad / 1 fledged juv. Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
06/06/12 | Oystercatcher | Lea Farm Lake | 1 | R Marsh |
09:05 | Flew over Lodge Wood > N. | |||
05/06/12 | Oystercatcher | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 1 | R Crawford |
10:30 | ||||
05/06/12 | Oystercatcher | Loddon Nature Reserve, Twyford GPs | 2 | M F Walford |
04/06/12 | Oystercatcher | Burnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs | 3 | M F Walford |
2ad+1juv. Presumably the family party from Main Pit. Please only view from the public footpath. | ||||
04/06/12 | Oystercatcher | Burnthouse Lane GP (S), Pingewood GPs | 3 | G Randall |
Please only view from the public footpath. | ||||
02/06/12 | Oystercatcher | Lea Farm Lake | 2 | R Marsh |
09:25 | Flew over lake > S. At 9.40 2 birds flew in from that direction and landed on island. They left > N at 9.55. | |||
01/06/12 | Oystercatcher | Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | R Marsh |
10:05 | Even when the bird stood up the surrounding vegetation is too dense to check if there are any chicks present. | |||
01/06/12 | Oystercatcher | Lea Farm Lake | 1 | R Marsh |
09:05 | Flew S. over lake. | |||
29/05/12 | Oystercatcher | Lea Farm Lake | 1 | R Marsh |
10:40 | Over the lake heading S. With L.S. | |||
29/05/12 | Oystercatcher | Lea Farm Lake | 1 | R Marsh |
10:00 | With L.S. | |||
28/05/12 | Oystercatcher | Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | R Marsh |
11:35 | 1 still sat on nest, so different birds to those seen later at Lavell's. | |||
28/05/12 | Oystercatcher | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | R Marsh |
12:00 | Bittern hide bund. | |||
27/05/12 | Oystercatcher | Lea Farm Lake | 1 | A Rymer |
16:30 | Over lake fly N (downriver). | |||
25/05/12 | Oystercatcher | Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | R Marsh |
11:15 | ||||
23/05/12 | Oystercatcher | Lea Farm Lake | 1 | R Marsh |
08:15 | 2nd seen later, in usual spot on island at Sandford Lake. | |||
22/05/12 | Oystercatcher | Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | R Marsh |
10:15 | 1st on the island closest to hide and 2nd still looking like it's sat on a nest on furthest W. island. With Tony Harden . | |||
22/05/12 | Oystercatcher | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | R Marsh |
07:50 | Flew over Bittern hide > Lea Fm. | |||
20/05/12 | Oystercatcher | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 1 | M F Walford |
20/05/12 | Oystercatcher | Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | R Marsh |
12:10 | Still sat on the same spot, must be at least 10 days now. | |||
20/05/12 | Oystercatcher | Lea Farm Lake | 1 | R Marsh |
10:50 | Over > S. at 10:50, back > N. pursuing a raptor at 11:20. | |||
19/05/12 | Oystercatcher | Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | R Marsh |
08:40 | Still sitting in the same place on island. | |||
18/05/12 | Oystercatcher | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | P Bright-Thomas |
09:30 | Over from direction of BSL. | |||
17/05/12 | Oystercatcher | Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | R Marsh |
10:50 | Initially 1 sat on l/h island in usual spot. 2nd flew in at 11:08 and settled on a different island. Same bird as seen by P.F. c9 mins later at Lavell's? | |||
17/05/12 | Oystercatcher | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | P Foulds |
11:17 | Just flown in and landed on the bund. | |||
15/05/12 | Oystercatcher | Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | R Marsh |
09:40 | Sitting in the same spot for about a week now, only visible when it pops it's head up above the vegetation, on the l/h island. Surely sat on a nest? No sign of 2nd bird here but a single bird was seen at Lea Fm GP @ 10.30. | |||
14/05/12 | Oystercatcher | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | R Marsh |
09:25 | Flew across lake > Lea Fm GP. Later saw one making the opposite journey, so assume it was same bird. | |||
13/05/12 | Oystercatcher | Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | R Marsh |
10:15 | 1 more seen later at Lea Fm GP. | |||
11/05/12 | Oystercatcher | Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | R Marsh |
11:50 | Each alone, on 2 different islands. | |||
10/05/12 | Oystercatcher | Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | R Marsh |
07:55 | 2 seen on island at this time. Went back with the Watts bros. at 12:25 and initially only saw 1, which flew off S. When I reached the hide a second bird appeared from undergrowth on island, helping the BH Gulls to mob a H Gull. | |||
08/05/12 | Oystercatcher | Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | R Marsh |
08:25 | Flushed from 1 island by M. Swan, circled lake and settled on another island. | |||
07/05/12 | Oystercatcher | Loddon Nature Reserve, Twyford GPs | 3 | T Warwick |
2 Adult birds and one young seen. | ||||
05/05/12 | Oystercatcher | Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs | 1 | R Gilham |
14:50 | On Island. | |||
04/05/12 | Oystercatcher | Burnthouse Lane floods | 1 | K E Moore |
13:00 | ||||
04/05/12 | Oystercatcher | Black Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | F J Cottington |
05:30 | on sailing club beach. | |||
01/05/12 | Oystercatcher | Earley | 2 | S Charnley |
14:40 | Flying west-east over garden I was working in. | |||
02/05/12 | Oystercatcher | Loddon Nature Reserve, Twyford GPs | 1 | R Marsh |
11:35 | Heard as it flew to usual island, then seen around the shoreline. | |||
30/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Burnthouse Lane floods | 1 | R H Stansfield |
19:00 | ad. Feeding in flooded area close to road. | |||
30/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs | 1 | C McEwan |
15:15 | Back on the lawn of The Granary again. | |||
29/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 2 | R C Watts |
17:30 | ||||
29/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 1 | M F Walford |
28/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 1 | M F Walford |
28/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Padworth Lane GP | 2 | M F Walford |
28/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 1 | R J Burness |
09:15 | Also hundreds of hirundines and c. 20 Swifts. | |||
28/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs | 1 | R J Burness |
08:45 | ||||
28/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Burnthouse Lane GP (S), Pingewood GPs | 1 | R J Burness |
07:15 | Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
28/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs | 1 | P Hickman |
08:30 | On the island. | |||
25/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | P Bright-Thomas |
18:55 | Roosting on main island, but gone when I returned. | |||
26/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | D A MacKenzie Dodds |
Getting bombarded by one black headed gull (all the rest of the gulls seemed happy to share their island). Putting up a stout defence nonetheless though. | ||||
25/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs | 1 | C McEwan |
14:30 | On the "lawn" of The Granary calling loudly. | |||
24/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 1 | P E Hutchins |
17:44 | On the most northerly of the islands. With RG. | |||
24/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 2 | R H Stansfield |
14:30 | ad + 1 chick. On Oystercatcher Island. I'd estimate chick to be 4-5 days old. First record of breeding this year. | |||
22/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 3 | M Price |
08:15 | Arrived on bund from N. | |||
20/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 3 | M Price |
07:45 | briefly on Bittern Hide bund. | |||
19/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Lea Farm Lake | 2 | R Marsh |
14:00 | Flew over > N. At 14:50 2 were seen flying S. over Lavell's, presumably same birds, as no sign of any on Lavell's or Sandford lakes. | |||
19/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | P Bright-Thomas |
09:15 | Over from Sandford Lake towards Lea Farm GP. | |||
18/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 3 | A V Lawson |
12:10 | 3 on island till one was driven off by one of the remaining pair. | |||
18/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | P Bright-Thomas |
09:15 | On bund. | |||
15/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Loddon Nature Reserve, Twyford GPs | 1 | R Marsh |
10:35 | Only 1 seen, around the edge of the island. We were viewing from the other side of the Loddon, from Charvil Lake, so couldn't see very much of the island. | |||
14/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 1 | P E Hutchins |
18:01 | On the western side of the most easterly of the islands. | |||
14/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | R Marsh |
Asleep on one of the middle islands. | ||||
14/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 1 | M F Walford |
14/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Lea Farm, Hurst | 2 | K Creed |
13/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Lea Farm, Hurst | 2 | R Marsh |
13:45 | At the edge of Lodge Wood lake. | |||
13/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Loddon Nature Reserve, Twyford GPs | 2 | R Marsh |
11:20 | 1st appeared to be sat on nest near top of island, 2nd digging about on the shoreline below. | |||
13/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Lea Farm Lake | 2 | R Marsh |
09:30 | Flew over lake > South. | |||
12/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Lea Farm Lake | 2 | R Marsh |
11:31 | Flew over N > S. Probably the same 2 birds found on an island at Sandford Lake @ 12:55. Seen with G. Burfoot. | |||
09/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Lea Farm Lake | 2 | R Marsh |
14:10 | On the island. | |||
08/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 2 | M F Walford |
09/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 1 | M F Walford |
08/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | R Marsh |
10:30 | On one of the islands. 3rd bird seen later on Lea Farm landfill from Bittern hide. | |||
07/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 1 | P E Hutchins |
17:23 | On the expected island. | |||
07/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 2 | R J Burness |
07:30 | ||||
05/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 2 | M F Walford |
01/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | D Pottinger |
01/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Burghfield GPs | 1 | R Crawford |
06:30 | Searles Lane. | |||
01/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 1 | R Collins |
09:40 | ||||
01/04/12 | Oystercatcher | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | R J Godden |
08:30 | ||||
31/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 1 | M F Walford |
31/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Searles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs | 1 | M F Walford |
Please only view from the public footpath. | ||||
30/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | R Marsh |
12:45 | On an island with 2 Egyptian Geese. | |||
30/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | F J Cottington |
08:00 | Over car park towards LFGP. | |||
29/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs | 1 | L Seward |
28/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 2 | K E Moore |
14:00 | On Oystercatcher Island. | |||
28/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | R Marsh |
Flew off > Lea Fm GP. | ||||
27/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | R Marsh |
08:15 | On the scrape. Flew > Lea Fm appprox. 08:40 but not found there later. However 2 seen at c12:15 on an island at Sandford Lake; impossible to tell if same birds. | |||
26/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Lea Farm Lake | 2 | P Bright-Thomas |
19:45 | In addition to a pair on Sandford Lake. | |||
26/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | P Bright-Thomas |
19:30 | On island in middle, and still there at 20:00 after I had seen another pair at Lea Farm GP. Feeding on freshwater mussels, with one as large as its head clamped firmly to bill - and not willing to share with presumed mate. | |||
24/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | R A Price |
15:30 | feeding on bund bittern hide. | |||
24/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 4 | M F Walford |
Pair on one of the islands and another pair on the raft. | ||||
21/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 2 | R Josey |
16:30 | ||||
21/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | R Marsh |
09:00 | On Bittern hide bund. Possibly a 2nd asleep below it, impossible to tell from hide. 2 more seen later on an island at Sandford lake. | |||
19/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | R Marsh |
08:10 | Bittern hide bund. 2nd seen on an island at Sandford lake c13:15 with Steve Day. | |||
17/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Lea Farm Lake | 2 | R C Watts |
16:30 | Seen from the footpath .on the bank behind sand martins bank through fence near hide. | |||
17/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | P Foulds |
16:05 | On the bund in front of Bittern Hide. | |||
17/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs | 2 | M F Walford |
16/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | R Marsh |
15:45 | On two separate islands when we first arrived, then settled down on one. Seen with Steve Day. | |||
16/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Lea Farm Lake | 2 | A Rymer |
09:45 | On landfill at the back of Lodge Wood. | |||
16/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 2 | R J Burness |
09:00 | ||||
14/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Lea Farm Lake | 2 | R Marsh |
16:20 | On island. Up to 4 seen during the day. | |||
14/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 4 | D Seward |
13/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 4 | T Alexander |
08:00 | flying over towards Lea Farm. | |||
13/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 2 | R Collins |
16:40 | On Raft. | |||
13/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Loddon Nature Reserve, Twyford GPs | 2 | S White |
13/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | R Marsh |
13:20 | On the bund at Bittern hide. | |||
13/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 4 | R J Burness |
09:00 | Displaying on the northern side. 2 others seen later maybe different birds. | |||
12/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Twyford GPs | 5 | M Turton |
5 seen on the Twyford GPs during the WeBS counts, 4 of them on the BBOWT Loddon reserve. | ||||
13/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Lea Farm Lake | 3 | F J Cottington |
09:00 | At least, with 2 on shingle island, could be 5 around still. | |||
12/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Lea Farm Lake | 2 | R Marsh |
10:55 | Seen on the island with Geoff Emmett. Bert May then arrived saying he'd had 3 fly over, so I assume these were 2 of them, with a 3rd found sleeping on an island at Sandford Lake @ 13:05. | |||
11/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | S Day |
13:00 | ||||
09/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | R Marsh |
12:50 | On the bund at Bittern hide. With BTB. | |||
08/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Lea Farm Lake | 2 | F J Cottington |
12:55 | Mated twice briefly, off South, then back North. | |||
08/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Searles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs | 1 | R Crawford |
09:45 | Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
08/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs | 2 | K E Moore |
15:00 | These birds arrived approx 5 minutes after I did.They nay have been the Burnthouse Lane birds. | |||
08/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Burnthouse Lane GP (S), Pingewood GPs | 2 | K E Moore |
14:00 | Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
07/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 3 | R Marsh |
12:30 | Initially 1 seen on scrape, calling constantly. It flew off, then returned 10 mins later with 2 others. Only 2 settled, 3rd flew S. Later informed by Geoff Emmett that when the 3 were in flight he was watching them + 1 more, which was on the island at Lea Fm, so 4 in the area. | |||
04/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | A Rymer |
10:30 | On Bittern scrape. Left towards Sandford at 11:00. | |||
03/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Searles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs | 2 | R J Burness |
10:15 | Feeding on the grass around the sailing club. Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
02/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | S Day |
15:45 | Flew in from the north. | |||
02/03/12 | Oystercatcher | Loddon Nature Reserve, Twyford GPs | 2 | M Turton |
On south shore of the island. Probably the same birds that flew north from Dinton on Wednesday. | ||||
29/02/12 | Oystercatcher | Sandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | F J Cottington |
11:10 | Pair on old tern island per GSE, flew off N 11:17 per RS & AR. | |||
28/02/12 | Oystercatcher | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 2 | M F Walford |
14:35 | On pylon island (per Peter Hutchins). | |||
27/02/12 | Oystercatcher | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 2 | K E Moore |
14:00 | on waters edge of sailing club lawn. | |||
26/02/12 | Oystercatcher | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 2 | M F Walford |
On the pylon island. | ||||
25/02/12 | Oystercatcher | Searle's Farm Lane GP (S), Burghfield GPs | 2 | J E Andrews |
08:30 | on island. | |||
18/02/12 | Oystercatcher | Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs | 2 | R Collins |
15:20 | Relocated on Hosehill same movements as last years pair. | |||
18/02/12 | Oystercatcher | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 2 | R Collins |
15:15 | Just flown off towards Hosehill. | |||
17/02/12 | Oystercatcher | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 2 | P E Hutchins |
16:49 | Still present on the concrete raft, north of the heronry, to at least this time. Showing well and appearing settled. | |||
17/02/12 | Oystercatcher | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 2 | C Burch |
15:45 | On large tern raft, west of pit.. Plus 1 fem Goosander nearby. |