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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
22/12/14Mandarin DuckProspect Park8A V Lawson
10:00
 
24/11/14Mandarin DuckRowneys Predator Lake, Woolhampton GPs4K E Moore
15:30
2 pairs. flew in from West , settled on water for a few minutes and flew off S.West.  
07/11/14Mandarin DuckProspect Park3A V Lawson
09:30
2m 1f.  
24/10/14Mandarin DuckWhiteknights Park, Reading11R Dryden
14:00
8m 3f.  
13/10/14Mandarin DuckHurst5N Edwards
08:00
4m 1f. Old river Loddon just north of Sandford Farm development area. SU780743.  
11/10/14Mandarin DuckSearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs2J E Andrews
08:20
Please only view from the public footpath.  
08/10/14Mandarin DuckWhiteknights Lake, Reading4P W Johnstone
On the big lake.  
08/10/14Mandarin DuckBraywick Nature Centre, Maidenhead1S K Proddow
13:00
f. On the Cut.  
05/10/14Mandarin DuckMoor Green Lakes3R Murfitt
10:00
Flew east over New Workings.  
03/10/14Mandarin DuckLea Farm Lake1M F Walford
07:07
drk. Flew N to S then back again at 7:11.  
29/09/14Mandarin DuckBraywick Nature Centre, Maidenhead1S K Proddow
13:00
f. On the Cut.  
27/09/14Mandarin DuckDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1D A Carter
ad male. On river.  
07/09/14Mandarin DuckBurghfield GPs6N J Bucknell
10:00
On Searls Farm pit .  
05/09/14Mandarin DuckNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1R F Milligan
12:10
Eclipse M, flew up from the Berks side of the river. S/W GD & TR. Please only view from the public footpath.  
29/08/14Mandarin DuckEton Wick1C Lamsdell
 
25/08/14Mandarin DuckStreatley8N J Bucknell
11:20
On standing water east of STW.  
21/08/14Mandarin DuckEton Wick1K P Duncan
on the flood.  
19/08/14Mandarin DuckEton Wick2D A Carter
fem. On flood.  
20/08/14Mandarin DuckEton Wick1K P Duncan
On the flood.  
17/08/14Mandarin DuckBraywick Nature Centre, Maidenhead1S K Proddow
11:00
fem. On the cut.  
15/08/14Mandarin DuckBraywick Nature Centre, Maidenhead2S K Proddow
13:00
imm fem. On the Cut.  
03/08/14Mandarin DuckUfton Nervet Woods2K G White
06:50
fem + duckling. well grown but still downy duckling with fem nearby.  
02/08/14Mandarin DuckStreatley5N J Bucknell
16:30
drk. in eclipse plumage on water east of STW.  
01/08/14Mandarin DuckLea Farm Lake1R Marsh
07:30
fem.  
29/07/14Mandarin DuckLea Farm Lake1R Marsh
07:40
fem.  
26/07/14Mandarin DuckLea Farm Lake2R Marsh
fem. On opposite sides of lake, then left separately but both flew North.  
23/07/14Mandarin DuckBurnthouse Lane GP (S), Pingewood GPs1K E Moore
15:00
imm. with 3 Mallards. Please only view from the public footpath.  
20/07/14Mandarin DuckRoundoak Piece2P Hickman
12:48
Female with one very young at Oval pond.  
17/07/14Mandarin DuckEton Wick2C Lamsdell
 
16/07/14Mandarin DuckSonning Lock, R. Thames, Sonning5R Dryden
13:00
Including 3 well grown juveniles.  
15/07/14Mandarin DuckEton Wick1A D Bassett
12:00
fem.  
13/07/14Mandarin DuckEton Wick1D A Carter
fem. On flood.  
05/07/14Mandarin DuckBurnthouse Lane GP (S), Pingewood GPs6K E Moore
13:30
imm. fledged. Please only view from the public footpath.  
02/07/14Mandarin DuckWhiteknights Lake, Reading4P Gipson
F + 3 new chicks; f + 3 well-grown young yesterday. Below average number of broods seen this year.  
21/06/14Mandarin DuckCheapside4S D Abbott
14:30
juv. No sign of adults. Great Pond.  
15/06/14Mandarin DuckStreatley1N J Bucknell
14:25
fem.  
10/06/14Mandarin DuckMoor Green Lakes3M Hunt
1f,2juv.  
08/06/14Mandarin DuckBurghfield GPs1C McEwan
15:45
m.  
06/06/14Mandarin DuckMoor Green Lakes2P Bright-Thomas
19:45
m. On Tern island, at least one appeared to be a male completing moult to eclipse.  
07/06/14Mandarin DuckReading1D A MacKenzie Dodds
16:00
m. Eclipse. Flying low, hard, downstream in middle of Thames at Caversham.  
07/06/14Mandarin DuckStreatley1N J Bucknell
15:20
drk. in eclipse plumage.  
05/06/14Mandarin DuckFinchampstead3R Dawson
f + 2 juv on workings W of Longwater Road.  
05/06/14Mandarin DuckLea Farm Lake3R Marsh
11:05
f. + 2 juv.  
02/06/14Mandarin DuckLea Farm Lake3F J Cottington
06:30
Female + 2 juvs mostly in vegetation around NE corner.  
02/06/14Mandarin DuckSandford Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2F J Cottington
06:00
Pair off towards Loddon.  
01/06/14Mandarin DuckHerschel Park, Slough1K P Duncan
fem.  
31/05/14Mandarin DuckLea Farm Lake4R Marsh
09:30
fem + 3 juv.  
30/05/14Mandarin DuckLea Farm Lake3M F Walford
06:40
m+f+1 juv. In vegetation on the far bank so hard to count but at least 1 juv still.  
30/05/14Mandarin DuckLea Farm Lake3M F Walford
06:30
fem+2 juvs. On the Loddon just north of the green bridge. Different family to the regular Lea Farm one.  
29/05/14Mandarin DuckNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1R F Milligan
10:24
f, at the bund. S/W G Duffus. Please only view from the public footpath.  
29/05/14Mandarin DuckLea Farm Lake6M F Walford
06:45
m+f+4 juvs. Another juv lost; down to 4 now.  
28/05/14Mandarin DuckLea Farm Lake5M F Walford
06:40
m+f+3juvs. Probably more juvs but hard to count in the vegetation.  
27/05/14Mandarin DuckNew workings, Moor Green Lakes2R F Milligan
10:20
m, asleep at the gravel bank. S/W G Duffus. Please only view from the public footpath.  
26/05/14Mandarin DuckLea Farm Lake6M F Walford
fem+5 juvs. Two duckings lost since Friday.  
25/05/14Mandarin DuckSearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs3J E Andrews
08:00
all male. Please only view from the public footpath.  
24/05/14Mandarin DuckLea Farm Lake1M F Walford
fem. with duckings but too bunched up to count.  
23/05/14Mandarin DuckLea Farm Lake9M F Walford
06:40
m+f + 7 juvs.  
22/05/14Mandarin DuckNew workings, Moor Green Lakes2R F Milligan
11:32
m&f, flew from the east into West Fen. S/W G Duffus. Please only view from the public footpath.  
19/05/14Mandarin DuckLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1M F Walford
06:30
drk. Flying up river.  
18/05/14Mandarin DuckWhiteknights Lake, Reading9P Gipson
F + 8 chicks, only the 2nd brood I'm aware of at this site.  
14/05/14Mandarin DuckProspect Park19A V Lawson
08:00
2 males, 2 females, 1 of which had 15 ducklings.  
09/05/14Mandarin DuckMoor Green Lakes11R Dawson
11:00
F + approx 10 ducklings on the river.  
07/05/14Mandarin DuckMoor Green Lakes3R F Milligan
09:35
m&f, CLN and 1 m, later at the diggings.  
06/05/14Mandarin DuckGreat Thrift Wood, Cox Green14R Hayward
18:00
Male and female and 12 very young ducklings on the flooded part in the wood. SU874780.  
05/05/14Mandarin DuckSonning Lock, R. Thames, Sonning1R C Watts
16:30
m.  
04/05/14Mandarin DuckMoor Green Lakes2P Humphrey
16:30
drk.  
04/05/14Mandarin DuckAldermaston1R Crawford
07:10
Pair in drainage ditch.  
04/05/14Mandarin DuckBrimpton GP1R Crawford
06:25
m. Flew over.  
01/05/14Mandarin DuckMoor Green Lakes1R F Milligan
09:40
m, CLN.  
01/05/14Mandarin DuckMoor Green Lakes6R J Godden
06:30
6m.  
28/04/14Mandarin DuckHolyport2S K Proddow
16:30
m&f. On floodwater in field behind Hearne drive.  
28/04/14Mandarin DuckLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1M F Walford
06:50
drk. Flew off the Loddon just before the green bridge. Probably the same bird seen 5 mins later in the NE corner of Lea Farm lake.  
23/04/14Mandarin DuckDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1K P Duncan
male.  
24/04/14Mandarin DuckGrove Lake, Moor Green Lakes1M Hunt
11:00
m on the island.  
24/04/14Mandarin DuckMoor Green Lakes1J C Morgan
11:00
m.  
23/04/14Mandarin DuckMoor Green Lakes1R F Milligan
09:00
m, at the CLN scrape in front of the hide. S/W G Duffus.  
22/04/14Mandarin DuckProspect Park4A V Lawson
 
21/04/14Mandarin DuckGrove Lake, Moor Green Lakes5R Gilham
14:00
m. Also one male earlier on New Workings.  
21/04/14Mandarin DuckGreat Thrift Wood, Cox Green2M Coon
13:20
1m + 1f. In flooded corner of wood. Drake also seen and photographed nearby on The Cut from farm track bridge on 19th. SU874780.  
21/04/14Mandarin DuckPadworth Lane GP2C McEwan
16:00
1m 1f. On the canal.  
21/04/14Mandarin DuckMoor Green Lakes5R J Godden
08:00
4m, 1f. Also fox with 4 cubs on New Workings.  
20/04/14Mandarin DuckLea Farm Lake1M F Walford
drk.  
20/04/14Mandarin DuckGrove Lake, Moor Green Lakes4S A Graham
10:00
4 m. Probably included one seen briefly on the New Workings.  
18/04/14Mandarin DuckFobney Island1L Seward
m.  
18/04/14Mandarin DuckHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1R Crawford
07:25
m.  
17/04/14Mandarin DuckDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1K P Duncan
drk. still present.  
17/04/14Mandarin DuckMoor Green Lakes3R F Milligan
09:50
m, 1 at CLN and 2 at the main lake at the diggings. S/W G Duffus.  
15/04/14Mandarin DuckOckwells Park, Cox Green1R Hayward
08:15
male. On the flooded area next to the wood. SU874781.  
15/04/14Mandarin DuckLea Farm Lake1M F Walford
06:45
drk. On the island for about 10 minutes but disappeared when I wasn't looking.  
14/04/14Mandarin DuckReview Ground, Windsor Great Park4K P Duncan
pair + 2 male.  
14/04/14Mandarin DuckReading1D N Rimes
14:00
m. Drake on River c.1Km west of Caversham Bridge.  
12/04/14Mandarin DuckLea Farm Lake1M F Walford
09:00
drk. Flew N.  
12/04/14Mandarin DuckMoor Green Lakes1G J King
15:00
 
12/04/14Mandarin DuckReview Ground, Windsor Great Park2K P Duncan
male.  
11/04/14Mandarin DuckColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes1P Bright-Thomas
16:30
m. Rather surprisingly under the bird feeders.  
08/04/14Mandarin DuckMoor Green Lakes3M Hunt
14:20
m/f on the river. f. on Grove Lake.  
08/04/14Mandarin DuckMoor Green Lakes1R F Milligan
10:50
m, Grove Lake. S/W G Duffus.  
08/04/14Mandarin DuckMoor Green Lakes4R J Godden
06:45
3m, 1f.  
04/04/14Mandarin DuckColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes3M Hunt
11:30
male on the lake and later a m/f on the river.  
02/04/14Mandarin DuckDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1K P Duncan
drk.  
03/04/14Mandarin DuckDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1K P Duncan
drk.  
02/04/14Mandarin DuckMoor Green Lakes8P J Crowley
07:30
6m,2f. 1pair was walking along path by the river& then went onto the river. 4 males and another pair on Grove Lake.  
01/04/14Mandarin DuckColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes2M Hunt
13:15
males in the corner by river.  
01/04/14Mandarin DuckGrove Lake, Moor Green Lakes2M Hunt
12:45
m f. On the river then flew up into tree over river and posed for photos.  
01/04/14Mandarin DuckMoor Green Lakes3R F Milligan
10:15
1 pair at the river and a male at Grove Lake.  
29/03/14Mandarin DuckMoor Green Lakes3R Murfitt
09:30
2 males and a female.  
31/03/14Mandarin DuckMoor Green Lakes4R F Milligan
09:15
3m, 1f, CLN. S/W G Duffus.  
30/03/14Mandarin DuckWindsor Great Park4M Hunt
3m 1f on Russell's Pond.  
30/03/14Mandarin DuckGrove Lake, Moor Green Lakes2M I'Anson
11:30
Drakes.  
30/03/14Mandarin DuckMoor Green Lakes5R J Godden
07:00
5m. 4 males together on Grove Lake, 1 on Colebrook South.  
27/03/14Mandarin DuckMoor Green Lakes2R F Milligan
08:52
m&f, CLN. S/W G Duffus.  
25/03/14Mandarin DuckTilehurst2N J Bucknell
08:10
fem. flying west up Thames by Tilehurst Station.  
26/03/14Mandarin DuckMoor Green Lakes3R J Godden
17:50
2m, 1f.  
24/03/14Mandarin DuckBurghfield GPs2R Crawford
07:15
Pair flew over.  
24/03/14Mandarin DuckMoor Green Lakes3R F Milligan
09:15
2m, 1f, CLN. S/W G Duffus.  
22/03/14Mandarin DuckMoor Green Lakes3R Murfitt
10:00
2 m, 1 f. Two males jostling for one female.  
21/03/14Mandarin DuckMoor Green Lakes2R J Godden
15:45
pair. In middle of Lower Sandhurst Road near Grove Lake.  
21/03/14Mandarin DuckMoor Green Lakes3R F Milligan
08:55
2m, 1f, CLN. S/W G Duffus.  
17/03/14Mandarin DuckGrove Lake, Moor Green Lakes2M Hunt
10:30
m/f first on river, flew into trees overhead then onto Grove Lake and finally into trees on the north bank.  
16/03/14Mandarin DuckWindsor Great Park5M Hunt
15:00
4m 1f with all sorts of chasing and fighting going on. On Russell's pond.  
14/03/14Mandarin DuckWhiteknights Park, Reading1J Bishop
17:20
fem. Seen up a tree with a stock dove in the wilderness behind agriculture building.  
09/03/14Mandarin DuckLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2F J Cottington
09:07
Pair flew over car park low East.  
09/03/14Mandarin DuckMoor Green Lakes3P Bright-Thomas
17:45
2m+f. Circling over New Workings several times.  
07/03/14Mandarin DuckGrove Lake, Moor Green Lakes5M Hunt
10:05
3 males and 2 females and still 2 males and 1 female at 16:05 hrs.  
04/03/14Mandarin DuckLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2R Marsh
08:20
m. & f. Landed on flooded Tern meadow but flew off towards car park within 10 minutes & not relocated.  
03/03/14Mandarin DuckFobney Meadow3A Absolom
09:00
On flooded field by holy brook 2m/1f.  
02/03/14Mandarin DuckWarfield2K Creed
11:45
a/m a/f. On small pond near to hazle ride stable.  
01/03/14Mandarin DuckGrove Lake, Moor Green Lakes3P Bright-Thomas
17:15
2m + f. Along N shore.  
01/03/14Mandarin DuckSavernake Lake, Bracknell1D Mackenzie
10:40
m. Still the one male on Savernake lake.  
27/02/14Mandarin DuckGrove Lake, Moor Green Lakes2R Dawson
16:30
m+f.  
27/02/14Mandarin DuckSavernake Lake, Bracknell1R Dawson
12:45
m.  
20/02/14Mandarin DuckProspect Park22A V Lawson
09:00
 
16/02/14Mandarin DuckMaiden Erleigh2P Foulds
12:00
1 m and 1 f.  
13/02/14Mandarin DuckMaiden Erlegh Lake, Reading5L Garner-Langham
4m 1f.  
29/01/14Mandarin DuckProspect Park26A V Lawson
 
26/01/14Mandarin DuckMaiden Erlegh Lake, Reading5S Day
2m+3f. On island.  
21/01/14Mandarin DuckMaiden Erlegh Lake, Reading1L Garner-Langham
m.  
13/01/14Mandarin DuckMaiden Erlegh Lake, Reading3R C Watts
12:20
2m /1f.  
11/01/14Mandarin DuckWindsor2K P Duncan
drk. on the flooded Home Park.  
10/01/14Mandarin DuckMaiden Erlegh Lake, Reading2R H Stansfield
14:00
m + f. Asleep on island.  
04/01/14Mandarin DuckFobney Meadow7A Absolom
10:40
on flooded field by Matalan store 4/m3/f.  

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