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| Date | Species | Site | Count | Observer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30/12/12 | Golden Plover | Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River | 100 | J Rose |
| Approx count. Flying around the area flying across the Bucks/Berks border more than once. | ||||
| 20/12/12 | Golden Plover | Queen Mother Reservoir | 1 | M J McKee |
| 11:30 | Key holders only. | |||
| 16/11/12 | Golden Plover | Queen Mother Reservoir | 1 | M J McKee |
| 09:10 | flew east. Key holders only. | |||
| 09/11/12 | Golden Plover | Lower Farm GP | 80 | N Cleere |
| 80+. | ||||
| 02/11/12 | Golden Plover | Crookham Common | 1 | R Gilham |
| 15:30 | With the Lapwing. Please keep to the main paths. | |||
| 01/11/12 | Golden Plover | Bucklebury | 150 | D Reynolds |
| 30/10/12 | Golden Plover | M4 J10 | 20 | P Bright-Thomas |
| 09:00 | Est, in field 1m E of J10, with 30+ Lapwings. | |||
| 28/10/12 | Golden Plover | Ascot Heath | 40 | R J Dale |
| 08:30 | c40 NE at 0830h. | |||
| 19/10/12 | Golden Plover | Remenham | 70 | P Bright-Thomas |
| 09:30 | Est, high S. | |||
| 16/10/12 | Golden Plover | Lea Farm Lake | 50 | F J Cottington |
| 08:30 | Approximate, a distant flock well East of landfill, moving South over Hurst North of M4. | |||
| 10/10/12 | Golden Plover | Ascot Heath | 60 | R J Dale |
| 07:50 | Flew E, 0750h. | |||
| 09/10/12 | Golden Plover | Ruscombe | 33 | P Bright-Thomas |
| 09:15 | Circling over stubble field N of railway bridge, then came down somewhere close by. | |||
| 05/10/12 | Golden Plover | M4 J10 | 12 | P Bright-Thomas |
| 09:15 | In flight over usual field on N side 1m E of J10 (smaller number probably there earlier in week). | |||
| 03/10/12 | Golden Plover | Lea Farm Lake | 15 | F J Cottington |
| 09:05 | Low NW some way East of landfill, brief view, but almost certainly Goldies. | |||
| 01/10/12 | Golden Plover | Freeman's Marsh | 69 | P E Hutchins |
| 08:06 | One heard to the north at this time, five moving over S at 08:11 to join a further 64 some way south of the site, all then moving back north and lingering over farmland until 09:02 when they moved off to the south. | |||
| 27/09/12 | Golden Plover | Ruscombe | 3 | P Bright-Thomas |
| 09:30 | Low W, either recently flushed or looking for somewhere to land. | |||
| 11/04/12 | Golden Plover | Greenham Common | 20 | G Stewart |
| 12:00 | Coming into breeding Plumage-by fireplane area. Please keep to the main paths. | |||
| 05/04/12 | Golden Plover | Crookham Common | 40 | R Collins |
| 07:29 | Please keep to the main paths. | |||
| 03/04/12 | Golden Plover | Combe Gibbet | 22 | P E Hutchins |
| 16:12 | 13 low south-west at this time with a further nine, also south-west, at 16:13. | |||
| 18/03/12 | Golden Plover | Greenham Common | 103 | S A Graham |
| 10:00 | Please keep to the main paths. | |||
| 13/03/12 | Golden Plover | Greenham Common | 18 | P E Hutchins |
| 15:03 | Over the area for some time, almost settling on the fire plain area but disturbed from there, like everywhere else on site. Please keep to the main paths. | |||
| 13/03/12 | Golden Plover | Greenham Common | 2 | P E Hutchins |
| 14:53 | West past the Control Tower and then off to the north. Please keep to the main paths. | |||
| 13/03/12 | Golden Plover | Greenham Common | 35 | R Gilham |
| 11:53 | 29 west of Control Tower (including one near summer plumaged bird), 2 over heading north, 4 near fireplane. Please keep to the main paths. | |||
| 11/03/12 | Golden Plover | Cow Down, West Ilsley | 80 | R Righelato |
| 14:00 | Flying around. | |||
| 09/03/12 | Golden Plover | Greenham Common | 70 | C Burch |
| 11:15 | Large flock, settled at fire plane area then took of en masse, circling the common. Please keep to the main paths. | |||
| 02/03/12 | Golden Plover | Bury Down | 10 | R A Price |
| 13:30 | just sitting in the middle of a field. | |||
| 21/02/12 | Golden Plover | Greenham Common | 21 | R Collins |
| 14:00 | Control Tower. Please keep to the main paths. | |||
| 12/02/12 | Golden Plover | Lower Farm GP | 8 | P E Hutchins |
| 08:35 | West. | |||
| 11/02/12 | Golden Plover | Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River | 24 | P E Hutchins |
| 17:29 | Maximum count noted by this time. | |||
| 10/02/12 | Golden Plover | Lea Farm Lake | 4 | F J Cottington |
| 10:00 | Per GSE. | |||
| 08/02/12 | Golden Plover | Lea Farm Lake | 6 | F J Cottington |
| 16:00 | Flew in and landed NE corner (GSE). | |||
| 07/02/12 | Golden Plover | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 2 | R Marsh |
| 12:35 | Among a flock of Lapwings flushed up from Lea Fm GP. Circled around landfill a few times before dropping back down. With L.S. | |||
| 05/02/12 | Golden Plover | Lea Farm, Hurst | 1 | K Harman |
| 11:00 | Taken in mid air by Red Kite while flying over ice, Kite dropped it on far side, Crow tried to get in on act but Kite returned, picked it up and left. More Golden Plover spotted later among Lapwing. | |||
| 25/01/12 | Golden Plover | Cow Down, West Ilsley | 17 | P Driver |
| 13:25 | came directly over me on Folly Down (E of car park), heading South. Also 3 SEO reported on Cow Down gallops about 12:00 (I saw the chap's photos but dipped on the birds). | |||
| 18/01/12 | Golden Plover | Crookham Common | 53 | P E Hutchins |
| 09:21 | Two on the open area south-west of the main pit / path at this time left towards the water, joining a further ten that headed south, then west, away from the area. 40+ at 09:27 were flushed from the pools area and moved off southwards. A final bird then dropping in to the more open part of the site after circling a number of times. Please keep to the main paths. | |||
| 17/01/12 | Golden Plover | Jealott's Hill | 30 | P A Cohen |
| 13:50 | ||||
| 09/01/12 | Golden Plover | Greenham Common | 15 | P Brant |
| 14:20 | flying over. Please keep to the main paths. | |||
| 06/01/12 | Golden Plover | Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River | 30 | W Morgan |
| 06/01/12 | Golden Plover | M4 | 100 | P Bright-Thomas |
| 09:30 | Est, high over M4 J7, over both Bucks and Berks. | |||