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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
09/10/19HobbyPadworth Lane GP1K E Moore
11:30
Flew over,going NE to SW.  
08/10/19HobbyPadworth Common1P E Hutchins
10:02
Interacting with a female Sparrowhawk over the common south of the Reading Road, before heading off south into Hampshire; as did the Sparrowhawk.  
03/10/19HobbyQueen Mother Reservoir1P J Newbound
10:00
Key holders only.  
02/10/19HobbyWoolhampton GPs1P Scudamore
12:00
Flying back and forth along canal by Cranwells Lake. Visit by Reading RSPB Group.  
30/09/19HobbyEast Fen, Moor Green Lakes1R F Milligan
11:35
All sightings S/W TR. Please only view from the public bridleway.  
29/09/19HobbyCompton Downs1N J Bucknell
17:10
harrying the flock of 32 Swallows noted below.  
29/09/19HobbyEast Fen, Moor Green Lakes1R Murfitt
12:45
Catching dragonflies over East fen. Please only view from the public bridleway.  
29/09/19HobbyCrookham Common1M J Mitchell
14:30
Over S. Please keep to the main paths.  
29/09/19HobbyMain Pit, Theale GPs1M F Walford
15:00
 
28/09/19HobbyMain Pit, Theale GPs1M F Walford
12:55
 
28/09/19HobbyLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
 
21/09/19HobbyEnglemere Pond, Ascot1M A Johnstone
13:30
Hunting over the pond and reed beds for about 20 minutes.  
20/09/19HobbyEast Fen, Moor Green Lakes1R F Milligan
12:24
Hawking around the fen. All sightings S/W TR&MH. Please only view from the public bridleway.  
19/09/19HobbyEast Fen, Moor Green Lakes1P J Crowley
14:30
hawking dragonflies. Please only view from the public bridleway.  
18/09/19HobbyEast Fen, Moor Green Lakes1P Driver
14:39
Hunting over East Fen and New Workings. Please only view from the public bridleway.  
15/09/19HobbyWoolhampton GPs1M J Mitchell
12:39
 
14/09/19HobbyWinkfield1F Hughes
10:30
Fields near Fifield.Tail-gating one of the circling buzzards then broke off to inspect nearby swallows.  
14/09/19HobbyHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1J Lerpiniere
14:31
 
12/09/19HobbyEast Fen, Moor Green Lakes1R J Godden
07:00
Please only view from the public bridleway.  
10/09/19HobbyMoss End2L R Blundell
13:35
Looked like 1 ad and 1 juv.  
06/09/19HobbyWindsor1D A Carter
12:53
Hunting over willows mobile home site.  
04/09/19HobbyMoor Green Lakes1R Dawson
 
04/09/19HobbyLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Keel
12:33
 
03/09/19HobbyNewbury1A E Hickman
10:15
Over northwards. SU463670.  
01/09/19HobbyBlack Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2F J Cottington
07:45
 
02/09/19HobbyLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
06:45
Flew over Bittern hide, then 1 seen later over the car park field.  
30/08/19HobbyNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1R F Milligan
09:32
juv, Dell Field. Please only view from the public footpath.  
30/08/19HobbyBattlemead Common2B D Clews
09:00
hunting noisily over mowing operations.  
28/08/19HobbyLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
07:10
 
26/08/19HobbyBattlemead Common2B D Clews
11:00
circling overhead, per John Lloyd-Parry.  
23/08/19HobbyCrookham Pools, Crookham Common1A E Hickman
10:15
Hawking insects over the main common then moved towards the pools. SU502647.  
20/08/19HobbyWillows Riverside Park1D A Carter
22:10
SU933771.  
20/08/19HobbyCock Marsh1F Hutchinson
17:18
SU892864.  
20/08/19HobbyBasildon Park1M J Dear
11:39
 
20/08/19HobbyWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
08:45
Low N, GYT.  
19/08/19HobbyCrookham Pools, Crookham Common1D W Kelson
13:45
ad. Hunting dragonflies over the pools.  
14/08/19HobbyLower Farm GP1M J Dear
13:44
 
13/08/19HobbyLea Farm Lake1P J Newbound
15:00
 
12/08/19HobbyNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1R F Milligan
11:35
Hawking around the main lake. All sightings S/W TR, GC&TC. Please only view from the public footpath.  
08/08/19HobbyColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes1R Dawson
11:35
 
07/08/19HobbyLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
 
05/08/19HobbyNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1R F Milligan
10:32
High over the infill site. Please only view from the public footpath.  
02/08/19HobbyLea Farm Lake1R Marsh
 
27/07/19HobbyBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs2M F Walford
14:05
Please only view from the public footpath.  
27/07/19HobbyQueen Mother Reservoir1P J Newbound
09:00
Key holders only.  
16/07/19HobbyWraysbury GPs1C Lamsdell
 
23/07/19HobbyLower Farm GP2N Cleere
09:30
 
22/07/19HobbyEnglefield1C J Forsey
16:21
South of M4 near Tidmarsh bridge.  
22/07/19HobbyLea Farm Lake1R Marsh
 
15/07/19HobbyStreatley1N J Bucknell
09:30
hawking insects over field north of Wallingford Road.  
10/07/19HobbyMaidenhead1B Crathorne
14:41
Over the golf course.  
05/07/19HobbyColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes1R Dawson
11:15
Low across CLN. Seen with MH.  
04/07/19HobbyQueen Mother Reservoir1P J Newbound
10:00
Key holders only.  
02/07/19HobbyLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1S Hughes
Chasing dragonflies over the lake.  
01/07/19HobbyNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1R F Milligan
12:50
Hawking along the northern side of the diggings. Please only view from the public footpath.  
01/07/19HobbyLower Farm Trout Lake1N Cleere
11:00
 
01/07/19HobbyMoss End1L R Blundell
12:15
Over high.  
30/06/19HobbyCompton Downs1N J Bucknell
10:25
flying in west from Churn.  
29/06/19HobbyCollege Town, Sandhurst2D Sussex
21:30
2 birds hunting insects over garedens for prolonged period in late evening.  
29/06/19HobbyReading1R Righelato
20:37
Flyiing with Swifts over Hamilton Road (east Reading) in the evening.  
29/06/19HobbyCrowthorne Wood1D Sussex
14:01
alarm calls heard a few times.  
28/06/19HobbyCaversham, R. Thames1D A MacKenzie Dodds
10:30
Flying downstream at Rivermead. Lovely view.  
28/06/19HobbyBucklebury Common1N Cleere
10:00
 
20/06/19HobbyFobney Meadow1R C Price
09:45
1st summer. Hunting low over flood catching insects. Flying around for over ten minutes then perched in horse chestnut NW of flood.  
16/06/19HobbySouthcote Meadows1R C Price
12:15
Perched on low power lines. Took off and flew west.  
15/06/19HobbyWoolhampton GPs1M J Mitchell
10:00
 
14/06/19HobbyEton Wick1D Cleal
20:53
Took a Blue Tit out of the air as the BT was moving down the tree line along the Roundmoor Ditch part of a flock. About 18 inches from the Bucks border !!  
14/06/19HobbyEton Wick1D Cleal
20:53
Took a Blue Tit out of the air as the BT was moving down the tree line, along the Roundmoor Ditch, part of a flock. About 18 inches from the Bucks border !! I saw it happen out of the corner of my eye and assumed it was a Sparrowhawk but I managed to get my bins on it, before it went out of sight and was surprised that it was a Hobby.  
14/06/19HobbyNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1R F Milligan
10:53
Flying along the southern edge of the workings and then dropped down out of view at Pine Peninsular. Please only view from the public footpath.  
14/06/19HobbyNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1R Murfitt
10:15
Catching dragonflies on river side of Manor lake and perching in birch between forays. Please only view from the public footpath.  
12/06/19HobbySouthcote Meadows1R C Price
15:00
Hunting low over meadows. Making short trips from low power lines.  
01/06/19HobbyFobney Island1R C Price
09:30
Hawking with 10 BH Gulls just beyond west end of reserve.  
31/05/19HobbyThatcham Marsh1M J Dear
16:14
 
30/05/19HobbyQuarry Wood1B D Clews
10:00
Over Inkydown compartment, seen with Nigel Kenneth.  
28/05/19HobbyDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River2K P Duncan
 
28/05/19HobbySpencers Wood1N Rampton
10:45
Flew past garden between houses . SU721669.  
25/05/19HobbyHambleden Lock, R. Thames2A N Stow
19:00
Hawking Mayflies over the Thames between Temple island and Hambleden Lock.  
25/05/19HobbyRowneys Predator Lake, Woolhampton GPs2M F Walford
11:40
 
25/05/19HobbyDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River3D A Carter
09:10
 
23/05/19HobbyLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R Marsh
07:10
Flew low across lake and past Bittern hide.  
22/05/19HobbyThatcham Marsh1M J Dear
19:31
Over house.  
21/05/19HobbyFobney Island4R C Price
13:30
Over NE corner of Searle’s Farm pits then drifting east, south of Fobney Island.  
21/05/19HobbyDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River4D A Carter
11:29
Feeding together.  
19/05/19HobbyDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1K P Duncan
 
18/05/19HobbyWinkfield1F Hughes
10:00
Flew fast and low over garden south to north.  
14/05/19HobbyBirch Hill Shops, Bracknell1J E Warren
21:00
Lovely distraction to have when watching television. SU868666.  
14/05/19HobbyAldermaston GP1D Sussex
13:05
 
14/05/19HobbyBurnthouse Lane GP (S), Pingewood GPs2P Driver
13:50
On the wing over or beyond the Northern side of the site, picked up in my scope and watched for a few minutes before lost to view. Please only view from the public footpath.  
14/05/19HobbyThames Valley Business Park2J Taylor
Along the Thames.  
13/05/19HobbySearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs2D Andrews
04:20
Seen with J Andrews. Please only view from the public footpath.  
13/05/19HobbyGreenham Common4R C Price
15:00
North of middle of airfield. Please keep to the main paths.  
13/05/19HobbyThames Valley Business Park2J Taylor
At least 2, perhaps 3 or 4. Over the Thames and Oracle Lakes.  
12/05/19HobbyFobney Meadow5R C Price
12:30
Probably more. Seen from west section of Fobney Meadow hawking high over Searle’s Farm Pits/Southcote Meadow. Tried to put record up at the time but was getting a server error.  
11/05/19HobbyNorth Ascot1S D Abbott
17:15
Flew east towards Ascot Heath.  
10/05/19HobbySearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs2D Andrews
04:15
Seen with J andrews. Please only view from the public footpath.  
10/05/19HobbySearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs1S Robertson
13:16
Flying over circling got a great view. SU688702. Please only view from the public footpath.  
08/05/19HobbyFobney Meadow1R C Price
12:30
In dead tree at back of flood feeding on small bird.  
07/05/19HobbyDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River3K P Duncan
'hawking' over East Marsh.  
07/05/19HobbyFleethill Farm3M Hunt
14:05
Private site, view only from footpath.  
07/05/19HobbyWishmoor Bottom, Swinley Forest1R F Milligan
15:26
 
06/05/19HobbyMain Pit, Theale GPs1K E Moore
15:45
by Pylon Island.  
05/05/19HobbyNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1R J Godden
08:00
Prolonged views of one feeding on the ground on the landfill. It was picking up lots of small prey items from the same place, so maybe at an ants nest. Please only view from the public footpath.  
05/05/19HobbyWinkfield1F Hughes
11:05
Grabbed House Martin off polo field lake and flew fast off south.  
05/05/19HobbyHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1K Spring
11:21
SU647694.  
04/05/19HobbyLea Farm Lake1F Hutchinson
14:15
Sat in dead tree in Lodge Wood, per RS.  
03/05/19HobbySouthcote Meadows1A V Lawson
 
02/05/19HobbySouthcote Meadows1R C Price
12:39
Over meadows for a while then moved off north.  
30/04/19HobbySearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs1J Lerpiniere
20:05
SU6870. Please only view from the public footpath.  
30/04/19HobbyMain Pit, Theale GPs1M Terry
13:21
Feeding on the wing.  
27/04/19HobbyHermitage1J Monkhouse
19:03
SU510715.  
27/04/19HobbyLower Farm GP1J E Andrews
11:30
 
27/04/19HobbySearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs1J E Andrews
08:30
Please only view from the public footpath.  
23/04/19HobbyThatcham1R Keel
18:00
Over garden NE carrying prey item. SU502674.  
22/04/19HobbyFobney Meadow2R C Price
13:02
High over north west section. Then moved on north.  
20/04/19HobbyHungerford1A E Hickman
14:30
High over the fish farm area circling with kites. SU347685.  

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