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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
30/12/12BlackcapWhitley, Reading2D R Turner
08:20
Both Male and Female made appearances today feeding from the Sunlower Hearts and Fat Balls in the Garden. Photographs on Face Book.  
27/12/12BlackcapWhitley, Reading1D R Turner
11:25
Was in fact a Female Blackcap, feeding from the Sunflower Hearts Feeder in the garden. The Blackcap was also feeding for most of the day.  
21/12/12BlackcapWhitley, Reading1D R Turner
11:00
Arrived in my Garden feeding on Sunflower Hearts. Managed a good picture of a Greenfinch, Goldfinch and Black Cap on same feeder.  
20/12/12BlackcapSouthcote, Reading2A V Lawson
08:30
m and f. on the bird table.  
19/12/12BlackcapEmmer Green2A M Horscroft
male. 2x males together on my garden feeders.  
18/12/12BlackcapCaversham Heights, Reading3T G Ball
13:00
Update from earlier - now 2 females ringed and male seen.  
18/12/12BlackcapCaversham Heights, Reading1T G Ball
11:15
ad fem. Caught and ringed.  
17/12/12BlackcapWoodley1F J Cottington
09:00
m. In garden on seed feeder.  
16/12/12BlackcapCaversham1R Dryden
m. Sneaks in when the Mistle Thrush isn't looking. SU726752.  
17/12/12BlackcapCaversham Heights, Reading1T G Ball
10:30
fem.  
11/12/12BlackcapWoodley1F J Cottington
13:45
male. In garden below feeders.  
11/12/12BlackcapCalcot, Reading1C McEwan
08:45
fem. On the feeders. SU6671.  
11/12/12BlackcapCaversham Heights, Reading1T G Ball
10:15
male. Unringed bird seen.  
10/12/12BlackcapCaversham Heights, Reading2T G Ball
15:30
Ringed male seen and later an unringed first winter male caught and ringed.  
08/12/12BlackcapHolyport1S K Proddow
09:00
male. In garden Hearne Drive.  
07/12/12BlackcapCalcot, Reading1C McEwan
08:45
fem. On feeder in garden. SU6671.  
06/12/12BlackcapSouthcote, Reading4A V Lawson
14:00
3m, 1f.  
05/12/12BlackcapCaversham Heights, Reading1T G Ball
11:30
fem. On fat feeder.  
05/12/12BlackcapBracknell1R J Burness
09:30
fem. The first snow of the winter rapidly followed by the first Blackcap of the winter in our Bullbrook garden.  
04/12/12BlackcapSouthcote, Reading2A V Lawson
08:00
at least.  
03/12/12BlackcapSouthcote, Reading2A V Lawson
08:00
m. on feeders.  
02/12/12BlackcapSouthcote, Reading3A V Lawson
08:00
m. on peanuts.  
30/11/12BlackcapEmmer Green3H R Netley
male. Feeding on callicarpa berries. Also mistle thrush defending mistletoe for past two weeks.Masses of berries.  
30/11/12BlackcapCaversham Heights, Reading2T G Ball
09:00
Ad male and 1st winter female ringed.  
29/11/12BlackcapCaversham Heights, Reading1T G Ball
13:45
male. Seen for second time this week.  
25/11/12BlackcapCalcot, Reading1C McEwan
12:20
male. On feeders in garden. SU661717.  
25/11/12BlackcapCaversham, Chiltern Road2R C Watts
07:45
m. Back Garden On Apple Tree .  
24/11/12BlackcapReading1A V Lawson
m. first of the winter in my garden.  
22/11/12BlackcapNorth Ascot1R J Dale
09:00
fem. in garden at Nursery Lane. SU913698.  
17/11/12BlackcapLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2T Alexander
08:30
male & fem.  
11/11/12BlackcapLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1T Alexander
16:00
male. close to bittern hide.  
07/11/12BlackcapLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
f. Oak tree by Bittern hide.  
07/11/12BlackcapEarley1R H Stansfield
13:50
m. On garden feeder again.  
06/11/12BlackcapLower Farm GP1N Cleere
 
05/11/12BlackcapEarley1R H Stansfield
13:50
m. Again on garden feeder, 5th day running. Unringed bird this year.  
03/11/12BlackcapEarley1R H Stansfield
16:00
m. Tucking into the garden fat ball. 3rd day running.  
01/11/12BlackcapEarley1R H Stansfield
13:00
m. At my garden feeding station.  
30/10/12BlackcapLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
09:15
m. Opposite John's bench, some sub song.  
29/10/12BlackcapCaversham Heights, Reading1T G Ball
10:15
ad male.  
19/10/12BlackcapLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
07:55
m. car park field.  
17/10/12BlackcapLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
09:00
Heard.  
15/10/12BlackcapLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1P Bright-Thomas
10:00
Heard (first by FJC).  
13/10/12BlackcapLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2F J Cottington
09:00
m&f. In car park field large Hawthorn.  
08/10/12BlackcapHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1A V Lawson
12:00
f.  
07/10/12BlackcapLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2F J Cottington
10:30
Probably more, 1 calling, 1 in very persistent subsong near stile at bottom of car park.  
06/10/12BlackcapMain Pit, Theale GPs1J E Andrews
16:30
under pylon.  
05/10/12BlackcapMain Pit, Theale GPs1P E Hutchins
07:52
In the western edge hedging.  
03/10/12BlackcapLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP6F J Cottington
07:50
5m, 1f, mobile at bottom of car park field.  
03/10/12BlackcapLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
10:35
 
28/09/12BlackcapLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP6F J Cottington
07:50
4-5 m, 1 f, allpassing thru the big Hawthorn.  
27/09/12BlackcapSandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
m. Also 6 Goldfinch.  
27/09/12BlackcapBlack Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2F J Cottington
08:30
+ 2 more in Lavell's car park field.  
26/09/12BlackcapBlack Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2F J Cottington
08:40
m. Sailing club car park.  
19/09/12BlackcapFobney Island1A V Lawson
m. in bushes by towpath.  
18/09/12BlackcapEton Wick1P E Hutchins
12:19
In the pathside scrub at the north-western corner of the flooded field.  
18/09/12BlackcapLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP8F J Cottington
08:00
probably more.  
17/09/12BlackcapLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CPF J Cottington
08:30
5 males, 2+ females in tallest hawthorn, many more calling around car park field.  
15/09/12BlackcapLea Farm Lake1L Seward
08:00
f.m.  
01/04/12BlackcapJubilee River1K P Duncan
male.  
07/09/12BlackcapShaw, Newbury1J Chivers
10:30
male. River Lambourn,avenue bridge.  
06/09/12BlackcapLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R C Watts
f. car park field.  
06/09/12BlackcapLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1L Seward
f.m.  
04/09/12BlackcapDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1W Morgan
 
03/09/12BlackcapLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2R Marsh
07:55
pair. Car park field. At least 3 more seen on later visit.  
02/09/12BlackcapDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River2K P Duncan
male. in Roundmoor Ditch.  
02/09/12BlackcapMain Pit, Theale GPs10R Crawford
08:20
At least 10 under pylon.  
28/08/12BlackcapMain Pit, Theale GPs3P E Hutchins
16:16
a female, two heard only. In the south-western corner scrub.  
25/08/12BlackcapLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
10:20
m.  
20/08/12BlackcapNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1R F Milligan
11:46
f, at the sewage farm. S/W G Duffus. Please only view from the public footpath.  
14/08/12BlackcapCaversham Heights, Reading1T G Ball
10:00
juv male.  
12/08/12BlackcapDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River4K P Duncan
along Roundmoor Ditch near weir.  
08/08/12BlackcapLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP3R Marsh
09:00
Adult fem. + 2 juv's in bush behind John's bench.  
08/08/12BlackcapCaversham Heights, Reading2T G Ball
08:30
ad fem and juv. Adult in heavy moult and juv.  
02/08/12BlackcapHolyport1S K Proddow
13:00
male. Bartletts Lane.  
28/07/12BlackcapLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1L Seward
09:00
 
15/07/12BlackcapHosehill Lake, Theale GPs22T G Ball
22 birds caught and ringed in the paddock this morning 4 ad male, 4 ad female and 14 juv. At the end of May we ringed here for the first time and caught 9 adult Blackcaps - but none were retrapped today suggesting movement might have already started.  
14/07/12BlackcapCaversham Heights, Reading1T G Ball
18:00
juv. Uncommon here at this time of year.  
07/07/12BlackcapNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1G J King
Please only view from the public footpath.  
05/07/12BlackcapLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2R Marsh
14:50
m & f.  
25/06/12BlackcapNew workings, Moor Green Lakes2R F Milligan
10:54
m & f, at the bridge over the conveyor belt, S/W G Duffus. Please only view from the public footpath.  
17/06/12BlackcapNew workings, Moor Green Lakes2G Randall
10:26
m & f. Please only view from the public footpath.  
15/06/12BlackcapBurnthouse Lane GP (S), Pingewood GPs1P E Hutchins
15:36
male. In song. Please only view from the public footpath.  
14/06/12BlackcapMoor Green Lakes4R F Milligan
09:45
Singing in trees next to the bridle path near the river, S/W G Duffus.  
11/06/12BlackcapSandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2L Seward
08:30
 
05/06/12BlackcapHolyport1R C Watts
06:55
 
30/05/12BlackcapNew workings, Moor Green Lakes3G Duffus
11:45
1m, 1f, 1 fledgling. In hedge between foot and bridle path almost at river. Please only view from the public footpath.  
30/05/12BlackcapHolyport1S K Proddow
09:00
male. Gays Lane.  
29/05/12BlackcapEarley6M Price
16:30
ad pr +4 gaping mouths. nesting in pittosporum bush next to our summerhouse.  
24/05/12BlackcapSwinley Forest2N Charles
10:30
Breeding Pair. SU8763.  
17/05/12BlackcapGrazeley3P E Hutchins
12:30
male. In song about the churchyard.  
15/05/12BlackcapGrazeley3P E Hutchins
17:16
two male, one fem. About the churchyard.  
14/05/12BlackcapMoor Green Lakes2R F Milligan
11:23
m, both singing, alongside footpath next to CLN, S/W G Duffus.  
14/05/12BlackcapSnelsmore Common10P E Hutchins
08:58
Nine being in song.  
14/05/12BlackcapLower Farm GP1P E Hutchins
07:00
male. In song.  
12/05/12BlackcapNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1G J King
Please only view from the public footpath.  
12/05/12BlackcapAscot, Mill Ride1S D Abbott
18:30
m. Agitiated behaviour in garden tree.  
11/05/12BlackcapWoolhampton GPs2P E Hutchins
17:45
male. In song.  
11/05/12BlackcapBrimpton GP1P E Hutchins
19:27
male. In song. SU568652.  
11/05/12BlackcapThames Valley Business Park7R Dryden
13:30
Singing.  
10/05/12BlackcapLower Farm GP2P E Hutchins
05:32
male & ? One in song.  
02/05/12BlackcapBray Wick, Maidenhead1S K Proddow
13:00
male.  
08/05/12BlackcapWoolhampton GPs3P E Hutchins
16:36
male.  
07/05/12BlackcapQueen Mother Reservoir4P E Hutchins
08:32
male. Singing about the site perimeter. Key holders only.  
06/05/12BlackcapQueen Mother Reservoir2P E Hutchins
08:18
male. Singing about the site perimeter. Key holders only.  
05/05/12BlackcapWraysbury Scrub18R J Dale
 
02/05/12BlackcapMoor Green Lakes4R F Milligan
09:50
2m, 2f, 1 pair to the right of CLN hide and the other pair in bramble alongside the footpath next to Manor Lake, S/W G Duffus.  
02/05/12BlackcapWraysbury Scrub23R J Dale
 
01/05/12BlackcapMaiden Erlegh Lake, Reading4L Garner-Langham
2 male, 2 fem. 1 of each in two different trees.  
01/05/12BlackcapCrookham Common6R Gilham
15:00
4m, 2f. All in the woodland on the southern edge of the common. Please keep to the main paths.  
30/04/12BlackcapWoolhampton GPs2P E Hutchins
14:32
Two in song.  
28/04/12BlackcapBurnthouse Lane GP (S), Pingewood GPs3R Gilham
16:30
Please only view from the public footpath.  
30/04/12BlackcapMoor Green Lakes1G J King
 
29/04/12BlackcapMain Pit, Theale GPs4R C Watts
17:30
Under Pylon.  
29/04/12BlackcapEarley2R H Stansfield
16:35
m + f. In my urban garden! Summer migrants for sure but with all this cold weather recently I wonder.  
27/04/12BlackcapBurghfield GPs35R Crawford
07:00
Singing, between Searles Lane and Cottage Lane.  
27/04/12BlackcapTheale1P E Hutchins
13:40
male. Singing on the northern edge of Theale Business Park.  
27/04/12BlackcapWoolhampton GPs3P E Hutchins
12:20
All in song.  
26/04/12BlackcapMoor Green Lakes2R F Milligan
10:20
m & f, to the right of CLN hide, S/W G Duffus.  
24/04/12BlackcapReading1S A Graham
17:12
m. Reading West station, In song in the scrub below the platform on the E. side.  
24/04/12BlackcapMoor Green Lakes7R F Milligan
09:40
m, seen between car park and Grove lake, many more heard but not seen, S/W G Duffus.  
24/04/12BlackcapWoolhampton GPs4P E Hutchins
09:00
three male. Total noted about RPL, Garganey Pool and adjacent fields.  
23/04/12BlackcapNewbury1P E Hutchins
19:35
male. Singing in the garden / hedgerow to the south of the Gropper.  
23/04/12BlackcapQueen Mother Reservoir1P E Hutchins
10:31
Singing off the eastern bank. Key holders only.  
22/04/12BlackcapMoor Green Lakes7P E Hutchins
14:48
In song between the car park and south-west corner of Colebrook Lake South and the western end of New Workings.  
22/04/12BlackcapStreatley4R Gilham
12:00
All along Ridgeway.  
22/04/12BlackcapHythe Pit, Wraysbury GPs12C Hazell
11:30
Singing all round the pits. SU016736.  
22/04/12BlackcapWigmoreash Pond, Inkpen Hill1S A Graham
10:00
m. In song.  
21/04/12BlackcapDinton Pastures CP18L Seward
08:00
 
20/04/12BlackcapBurghfield GPs57R Crawford
06:30
Singing.  
19/04/12BlackcapMain Pit, Theale GPs4P E Hutchins
16:18
three male, one fem. Inthe vegetation about the pylon by the south-western corner.  
18/04/12BlackcapDinton Pastures CP10P J Crowley
09:00
minimum count in walk from Sailing Club to bottom end of Black Swan Lake.  
18/04/12BlackcapThatcham Marsh1P E Hutchins
05:37
Singing by the path that runs south-east to the canal.  
17/04/12BlackcapMoor Green Lakes4R F Milligan
09:25
m, between car park and Grove Lake, more heard but not seen, S/W G Duffus.  
17/04/12BlackcapLands End Lake, Twyford GPs12S Brown
SU7874.  
16/04/12BlackcapNew workings, Moor Green Lakes2R F Milligan
09:50
m, in trees alongside the footpath next to Manor Lake, S/W G Duffus. Please only view from the public footpath.  
16/04/12BlackcapBray Wick, Maidenhead2S K Proddow
13:00
1m 1f.  
15/04/12BlackcapDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River4D Cleal
 
15/04/12BlackcapWoolhampton GPs8P E Hutchins
08:25
seven male, one fem. Minimum count noted by this time.  
15/04/12BlackcapWraysbury Scrub21R J Dale
 
15/04/12BlackcapCharvil Lake, Twyford GPs1R Marsh
10:35
 
14/04/12BlackcapColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes15T G Ball
Aprrox count - 7 caught and ringed.  
14/04/12BlackcapLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2L Seward
1m 1fm.  
13/04/12BlackcapCombe Gibbet1P E Hutchins
17:27
Heard in the copse to the south-west of the gibbet.  
13/04/12BlackcapSlough SF5W Morgan
m.  
13/04/12BlackcapMoor Green Lakes3R F Milligan
09:10
m, alongside footpath, between car park and river.  
12/04/12BlackcapPadworth Common2G Sumner
m. Singing.  
12/04/12BlackcapThatcham Marsh8P E Hutchins
19:11
Noted singing, four, plus a female and three calling about a loop taken west from Thatcham Lake to the canal, east to lock '89' and back north to the NDC in an hour towards dusk.  
12/04/12BlackcapBray GPs1M Coon
14:50
m. At least one male singing.  
12/04/12BlackcapThames Valley Business Park1R Dryden
13:00
 
12/04/12BlackcapMoor Green Lakes2R F Milligan
08:45
m & f, alongside footpath next to CLS.  
10/04/12BlackcapMoor Green Lakes3R F Milligan
09:55
2m, 1f, between car park and river, S/W J&S Milligan.  
08/04/12BlackcapCaversham Heights, Reading1T G Ball
12:00
male. Caught and ringed.  
08/04/12BlackcapWoolhampton GPs9S N White
07:00
singing.  
07/04/12BlackcapHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1P E Hutchins
17:57
Singing by the south-eastern corner.  
07/04/12BlackcapMain Pit, Theale GPs8P E Hutchins
17:50
Six singing between the lock car park and M4 and one by the Hosehill parking area, a female by the north-eastern corner of the pit.  
07/04/12BlackcapHosehill Lake, Theale GPs3N Melia
17:00
 
07/04/12BlackcapSpencers Wood1G Brown
male. full song, woods adjacent to A33.  
07/04/12BlackcapDinton Pastures CPI D Paine
10:30
 
07/04/12BlackcapDinton Pastures CPI D Paine
10:30
 
06/04/12BlackcapAscot, Mill Ride1S D Abbott
12:00
m. Singing in Sandy Lane.  
06/04/12BlackcapMoor Green Lakes5R F Milligan
09:25
4m, 1f, alongside the bridle path, CLS.  
06/04/12BlackcapWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
08:00
m. In garden again, some song.  
05/04/12BlackcapPadworth Lane GP1S D Abbott
18:00
m. By the bridge.  
04/04/12BlackcapMoor Green Lakes12R F Milligan
09:00
8m, 4f, seen between the car park and the river.  
03/04/12BlackcapInkpen Common5R Gilham
16:30
4m, 1f. 2 of the males singing.  
03/04/12BlackcapLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1L Seward
16:00
m.  
03/04/12BlackcapThames Valley Business Park4S Hughes
15:00
3m/1f.  
02/04/12BlackcapWaltham St Lawrence1S K Proddow
18:00
In hedge north of old vicarage.  
02/04/12BlackcapMoor Green Lakes1R F Milligan
09:45
m, singing & feeding in trees alongside footpath next to CLS.  
01/04/12BlackcapJubilee River1K P Duncan
male. singing along Chalvey section.  
01/04/12BlackcapBurghfield GPs44R Crawford
06:30
Singing.  
31/03/12BlackcapSandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
11:40
m.  
31/03/12BlackcapJealott's Hill2K Creed
m.  
31/03/12BlackcapLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1M J Mitchell
10:00
m. Singing near entrance by Sandford bridge.  
30/03/12BlackcapLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
08:55
Singing in Blackthorn between Teal hide and Loddon. 2nd seen later near the gate to Sandford Ln.  
30/03/12BlackcapMoor Green Lakes2R F Milligan
09:30
1 at the car park and the other in trees near CLN hide, S/W G Duffus.  
29/03/12BlackcapWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
07:30
m. Singing by brook.  
29/03/12BlackcapWinnersh1R Angus
male.  
29/03/12BlackcapMoor Green Lakes1R F Milligan
09:01
m, in trees around the car park, S/W G Duffus.  
29/03/12BlackcapWarfield1R Parsons
m.  
28/03/12BlackcapBurghfield GPs23R Crawford
07:15
22 singing males, plus 1 female.  
28/03/12BlackcapMoor Green Lakes1R F Milligan
09:10
m, in trees next to footpath near pony paddock, S/W G & C Duffus.  
26/03/12BlackcapLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1P Bright-Thomas
09:00
m. By Sandford LAne.  
26/03/12BlackcapWoolhampton GPs1P E Hutchins
15:11
ad male. Singing in the woodland north of Garganey Pool.  
24/03/12BlackcapBurghfield GPs7R Crawford
06:30
Possible
Singing.  
20/03/12BlackcapBurghfield GPs3R Crawford
06:30
Singing.  
18/03/12BlackcapCaversham Heights, Reading1T G Ball
14:00
fem.  
18/03/12BlackcapMaidenhead1J E Mitchell
fem.  
17/03/12BlackcapThatcham1G Stewart
13:15
fem. On bird feeders again.  
17/03/12BlackcapTilehurst1R Crawford
06:40
In full song in my garden.  
16/03/12BlackcapThatcham1G Stewart
fem. on bird feeder-Peanuts & couple of other sightings in Garden today.  
11/03/12BlackcapBurghfield GPs1R Crawford
06:30
Singing, near weirpool.  
11/03/12BlackcapLower Earley1D J Mills
08:05
male. Full song.  
10/03/12BlackcapTilehurst1R Crawford
15:00
Male in almost full song in my garden.  
10/03/12BlackcapMaiden Erlegh Lake, Reading1S Day
10:20
m. Beech la end of lake.  
09/03/12BlackcapReading1H Whitall
08:00
fem. In garden near top of Cressingham Road.  
09/03/12BlackcapLangley, Slough1P Bright-Thomas
16:30
m. Singing from Berks side of canal, NW of Langley station.  
08/03/12BlackcapThatcham1G Stewart
09:30
male.  
08/03/12BlackcapCalcot, Reading1C McEwan
13:15
male. Been around the garden most of the morning shuttling between the feeders and the honeysuckle.  
04/03/12BlackcapThatcham1G Stewart
male. On feeder in Garden.