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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
21/12/16Great Crested GrebeQueen Mother ReservoirP J Newbound
14:30
None. QMR almost birdless today. Key holders only.  
05/12/16Great Crested GrebeGrove Lake, Moor Green Lakes5M Hunt
11:10
 
04/12/16Great Crested GrebeBray GPs9S A Graham
08:30
Min.  
06/11/16Great Crested GrebeJubilee River7B D Clews
12:00
between Wood Lane bridge and county boundary.  
30/10/16Great Crested GrebeBray GPs5S A Graham
08:00
2 ad + 3 juv. All 3 downy young still present.  
23/10/16Great Crested GrebeBray GPs2S A Graham
07:30
2 juv. Two large downy young still present.  
20/10/16Great Crested GrebeWhiteknights Lake, Reading5P Gipson
16:36
Pr + 3 juvs. Unusually, 2 juvs were headshaking together, like adult courtship display.  
17/10/16Great Crested GrebeSummerleaze GP3B D Clews
14:30
 
09/10/16Great Crested GrebeLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP4G Turner
11:30
2ad. 2 juv, near bittern hide http://berksbirds.co.uk/show_photo.asp?speciestype=2&photo_id=11186.  
09/10/16Great Crested GrebeBray GPs4S A Graham
07:10
ad + 3 juv. Adult with 3 downy young, probably 2 weeks old.  
06/10/16Great Crested GrebeBlake's Lock, K&A Canal, Reading1S Scott
16:00
 
05/10/16Great Crested GrebeLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP4M Hunt
12:30
2ad 2juv.  
29/09/16Great Crested GrebeQueen Mother Reservoir23L G Evans
Key holders only.  
28/09/16Great Crested GrebeColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes2M Hunt
13:10
 
25/09/16Great Crested GrebeLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP4G Turner
11:00
2 ad, 2 juv. http://berksbirds.co.uk/show_photo.asp?speciestype=2&photo_id=11108.  
24/09/16Great Crested GrebeWhiteknights Lake, Reading5P Gipson
18:20
Pr + 3 young.  
22/09/16Great Crested GrebeMain Pit, Theale GPs65K E Moore
14:30
 
21/09/16Great Crested GrebeLower Farm GP15G Stewart
15:00
 
04/09/16Great Crested GrebeLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP4S Day
2 adults carrying 2 young chicks on their back.  
27/08/16Great Crested GrebeReading1M S Whitaker
11:15
juv. Proof of breeding on the Thames downstream of Caversham Bridge, ornithological diversion on my way to the festival.  
25/08/16Great Crested GrebeMain Pit, Theale GPs58R Crawford
13:20
 
14/08/16Great Crested GrebeMoatlands GP, Theale GPs35J E Andrews
11:15
 
14/08/16Great Crested GrebeBray GPs8S A Graham
08:00
8 juv. Broods of 4, 3 and 1, with a 4th pair still incubating.  
13/08/16Great Crested GrebeWhiteknights Lake, Reading5P Gipson
Pr + 3 chicks, possibly more, now off nest.  
13/08/16Great Crested GrebeDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River14B D Clews
14:30
four family parties, with 3, 2, 1, and 1 juv respectively.  
10/08/16Great Crested GrebeWhiteknights Lake, Reading3P Gipson
20:15
Pr + 1+ chick; first young this year.  
04/08/16Great Crested GrebeSouth Lake, Woodley5P Gipson
Pair + 3 young, with David Flack.  
03/08/16Great Crested GrebeLower Farm GP9G Stewart
17:00
 
01/08/16Great Crested GrebeMaidenhead Green Lane1M Vogel
08:30
Juvenile. SU893807.  
16/07/16Great Crested GrebeLower Farm GPN Cleere
2 chicks - first of year.  
10/07/16Great Crested GrebeBray GPs2S A Graham
07:30
Two nests in the SE corner.  
28/06/16Great Crested GrebeGreen Park4S A Graham
07:45
2 ad + 2 juv. Pair have hatched at least 2 young from the nest at the SW end of the lake complex.  
22/06/16Great Crested GrebeRowneys Predator Lake, Woolhampton GPs8P E Hutchins
Minimum count.  
17/06/16Great Crested GrebeLea Farm Lake2L R Blundell
16:15
Making babies out front of the hide.  
29/05/16Great Crested GrebeAston4A N Stow
Ad & 3 young.  
25/05/16Great Crested GrebeMill Pond, Bracknell3R Dryden
13:00
1 on nest.  
23/05/16Great Crested GrebeLea Farm Lake2P Scudamore
11:45
pair have at least 2 chicks.  
23/05/16Great Crested GrebeGreen Park1S A Graham
08:00
Incubating on a nest at the usual site at the SW end of the lake, and which was only constructed in the last 48 hours.  
17/05/16Great Crested GrebeMaiden Erlegh Lake, Reading3P Gipson
Pair + 1 small chick, perhaps more hidden.  
02/05/16Great Crested GrebeDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River2S A Graham
09:30
Two nesting birds visible.  
24/04/16Great Crested GrebeBray GPs2S A Graham
09:00
Nest building adjacent to Mute Swans.  
17/04/16Great Crested GrebeDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River9K P Duncan
 
28/03/16Great Crested GrebeMain Pit, Theale GPs2S A Graham
13:30
Displaying even as the offering of weeds was blown away in the gale.  
27/03/16Great Crested GrebeDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River19K P Duncan
 
27/03/16Great Crested GrebeDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River14S A Graham
09:45
 
24/03/16Great Crested GrebeLea Farm Lake2L Garner-Langham
Mating ritual on the raft, plus a bit of nest building in the rain.  
20/03/16Great Crested GrebeDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River14K P Duncan
 
19/03/16Great Crested GrebeBottom Lane Floods, Theale GPs1S A Graham
15:00
On the canal W. of the swing bridge.  
17/03/16Great Crested GrebeColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes2M Hunt
14:00
 
10/03/16Great Crested GrebeQueen Mother Reservoir9P J Newbound
14:00
Key holders only.  
08/03/16Great Crested GrebeNature Discovery Centre, Thatcham Marsh2G Stewart
16:50
Displaying and started offering weed to mate.  
06/03/16Great Crested GrebeDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River15S A Graham
09:15
Including a pair in display.  
05/03/16Great Crested GrebeLea Farm Lake1L Garner-Langham
13:35
Very noisy - seemed to be looking for its mate, but there was no sign of another.  
15/02/16Great Crested GrebeLea Farm Lake2L Garner-Langham
13:15
Starting the mating dance.  
15/02/16Great Crested GrebeWhiteknights Lake, Reading1P W Johnstone
11:30
 
13/02/16Great Crested GrebeLower Farm GP3N Cleere
incl. pair displaying - first this year.  
04/02/16Great Crested GrebeWindsor Great Park3M Hunt
12:00
 
02/02/16Great Crested GrebeGrove Lake, Moor Green Lakes1M Hunt
10:19
 
25/01/16Great Crested GrebeGreen Park2S A Graham
08:00
Displaying on the lake at the SW end. They might have to wait a while for the water level to drop though.  
20/01/16Great Crested GrebeGrove Lake, Moor Green Lakes1M Hunt
10:40
 
18/01/16Great Crested GrebeWhiteknights Lake, Reading2P W Johnstone
14:50
On the big lake.  
01/01/16Great Crested GrebeGreen Park1P W Johnstone
14:30
 

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