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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
30/12/19BullfinchHamstead Marshall1S A Graham
15:00
m. Briefly along canal.  
30/12/19BullfinchFobney Meadow2R C Price
12:00
 
30/12/19BullfinchNature Discovery Centre, Thatcham Marsh3G Stewart
14:16
One male and two females.  
29/12/19BullfinchWoolhampton GPs2M J Mitchell
11:39
1m, 1f. SU567664.  
29/12/19BullfinchPadworth Lane GP1P Driver
10:34
m.  
28/12/19BullfinchBinfield1D A MacKenzie Dodds
15:44
f. If you are in a "bird race" and haven't yet got bullfinch on your list... walk along Wood lane in Binfield if you have time. Almost guaranteed.  
24/12/19BullfinchAldworth1F Hutchinson
13:30
male. In flock of chaffinches.  
21/12/19BullfinchFobney Meadow4R C Price
09:30
 
18/12/19BullfinchHorseshoe Lake, Sandhurst1M Hunt
10:24
m.  
15/12/19BullfinchBurghfield GPs4N J Bucknell
1 male, 3 fem. single females at Kirtons Farm and Cottage Lane, pair near junction of Cottage Lane and Searles Farm Lane.  
11/12/19BullfinchCrowthorne Wood2R Dawson
11:30
m+f.  
07/12/19BullfinchHorseshoe Lake, Sandhurst1D Sussex
08:30
 
05/12/19BullfinchFobney Meadow1R C Price
10:10
a male along flood path.  
24/11/19BullfinchCookham Dean7L Ahlgren
13:00
mix. On top of Winter Hill near Lee Farm. SU872861.  
29/11/19BullfinchBeech Hill1A Booth
10:30
f. Along the hedge by Cannon Bridge.  
09/06/19BullfinchDecoy Heath1A E Hickman
SU611634.  
17/11/19BullfinchBurghfield GPs3N J Bucknell
female at Hotel pit, 2 more heard Cottage Lane.  
16/11/19BullfinchMoor Copse3S A Graham
14:00
Min. on E side of site.  
10/11/19BullfinchFobney Meadow1R C Price
13:00
Heard.  
06/11/19BullfinchFobney Meadow1R C Price
10:45
Heard.  
04/11/19BullfinchMoor Green Lakes1R F Milligan
09:08
f, in a bush, N/W side of CLN.  
23/10/19BullfinchSouthcote Meadows1P Driver
10:20
m. On BOC walk.  
20/10/19BullfinchStrand Water, Cookham1B D Clews
12:32
male, per Nigel Kenneth.  
20/10/19BullfinchWigmoreash Pond, Inkpen Hill2S A Graham
08:05
m + f. Min.  
19/10/19BullfinchFobney Meadow1R C Price
16:00
heard only.  
17/10/19BullfinchInkpen1B Crathorne
15:00
Inkpen crocus fields.  
10/10/19BullfinchKintbury2B Crathorne
11:15
At Kintbury Newt Ponds.  
03/10/19BullfinchWatts Bank1B Crathorne
12:30
 
29/09/19BullfinchCrookham Common5M J Mitchell
12:00
2 juv. SU523644. Please keep to the main paths.  
23/09/19BullfinchBasildon Park1M J Dear
11:56
 
18/09/19BullfinchFobney Meadow1R C Price
10:45
 
15/09/19BullfinchWigmoreash Pond, Inkpen Hill2S A Graham
08:00
Min. calling.  
13/09/19BullfinchWinkfield2F Hughes
11:00
At Cheapside.1 male seen and heard,another heard only.Also 10 goldfinches on garden feeders with several mixed tits,4 Red Admirals on buddlias and 2 Painted Ladies all day.  
11/09/19BullfinchWarfield1D A MacKenzie Dodds
15:46
f. Lovely to see a bullfinch at the spot where I've regularly seen them for almost a decade now. At the biggest blackthorn bush in the hedge on a country road between Newell Green and Warfield. Only the female this time as I drove past .. but I'm sure a male will be around...  
08/09/19BullfinchWigmoreash Pond, Inkpen Hill1S A Graham
07:45
f.  
08/09/19BullfinchClayfield Copse, Caversham3H R Netley
10:55
Seen/heard daily during last month in area below football pitches. SU731769.  
30/08/19BullfinchCrookham Common1R Keel
13:30
Calling. Please keep to the main paths.  
29/08/19BullfinchPaices Wood1J Lerpiniere
15:48
Not a great view but seemed to be juvenile. SU588637.  
29/08/19BullfinchGreenham Common1M J Dear
08:45
Please keep to the main paths.  
27/08/19BullfinchWigmoreash Pond, Inkpen Hill5M J Dear
09:00
 
26/08/19BullfinchNewbury1A E Hickman
10:30
juv. Wet woodland on edge of Northcroft park. SU461673.  
24/08/19BullfinchNorth Heath1J Lerpiniere
09:30
 
26/08/19BullfinchWigmoreash Pond, Inkpen Hill6S A Graham
08:56
2m + 4 f. F/w m and 3 f, then stunning adult male and then 4 f = 6 birds.  
23/08/19BullfinchNorth Heath1J Lerpiniere
10:15
SU4674.  
24/08/19BullfinchWinkfield1F Hughes
07:00
fem. Heard and seen calling in shrubs.  
23/08/19BullfinchCrookham Pools, Crookham Common2A E Hickman
10:00
NW corner of pools area. SU514651.  
22/08/19BullfinchNewbury1A E Hickman
10:17
Calling from marshy area next to Northcroft park. SU460672.  
18/08/19BullfinchPaices Wood1J Lerpiniere
09:56
SU584635.  
15/08/19BullfinchGreenham Common1M J Dear
13:05
f. Please keep to the main paths.  
15/08/19BullfinchFobney Meadow1R C Price
09:00
Female. West end of footpath 7.  
14/08/19BullfinchForest Park, Bracknell2J Crouch
06:50
1m, 1f. On the garden feeders. Female seen for first time since May. Male has been a regular.  
08/08/19BullfinchFobney Meadow2R C Price
13:00
dsmntld rlwy.  
06/08/19BullfinchLambourn Woodlands1J Lerpiniere
13:53
SU330763.  
08/08/19BullfinchLittle Sandhurst, Sandhurst2D Sussex
08:39
pair. adults reguar in garden, no sign of any juvs.  
04/08/19BullfinchWinter Hill, Cookham Dean2B Crathorne
08:15
 
31/07/19BullfinchFobney Meadow2R C Price
13:00
Along dsmntld rlwy nr Holy Brook.  
27/07/19BullfinchFobney Meadow2R C Price
18:00
 
25/07/19BullfinchWoolhampton GPs1R Collins
17:53
f. In scrub by layby.  
24/07/19BullfinchEmmer Green2H R Netley
06:00
Pair on feeders.  
23/07/19BullfinchUpper Bucklebury2B Lyle
18:33
m&f. on bird bath. Lots of chipping coming from nearby hedge could be young?  
21/07/19BullfinchCrowthorne Wood1D Sussex
15:03
 
21/07/19BullfinchWinter Hill, Cookham Dean1B Crathorne
12:04
 
16/07/19BullfinchAshley Hill4B Crathorne
11:20
Small group including juvs.  
14/07/19BullfinchClayfield Copse, Caversham4H R Netley
08:18
Family party.  
10/07/19BullfinchMonkey Marsh Lock, Thatcham1P Gipson
18:15
 
09/07/19BullfinchUpper Bucklebury1B Lyle
12:15
 
08/07/19BullfinchGreen Park1S Robertson
12:00
m. SU700701.  
03/07/19BullfinchMill Road, Burghfield1S Robertson
12:30
f. SU672707.  
02/07/19BullfinchBurghfield Bridge, Burghfield2P Driver
10:30
m/f. In trees next to The Cunning Man.  
24/06/19BullfinchLittle Sandhurst, Sandhurst2D Sussex
14:01
pair. on feeders in garden. present in area all Spring.  
28/06/19BullfinchFobney Meadow1R C Price
11:05
male. Flew from Thames Water to nr. brick path copse. Heard it in there yesterday.  
25/06/19BullfinchBowdown Woods Nature Reserve2M J Dear
10:11
 
23/06/19BullfinchWinkfield2F Hughes
15:30
At least 2 possibly 3 heard calling in mature horse chestnuts near our garden.  
21/06/19BullfinchWinkfield1F Hughes
17:00
male. On garden feeders.  
21/06/19BullfinchThatcham Marsh1R Keel
11:20
Male. SU499671.  
18/06/19BullfinchWinkfield1F Hughes
09:00
male. Calling in ash tree at bottom of garden most of morning.Came onto garden feeders when my husband came indoors from gardening at 12.00.  
17/06/19BullfinchWinkfield1F Hughes
19:10
male. On sunflower garden feeders.  
14/06/19BullfinchWinkfield1F Hughes
17:00
male. Fleeting visit to bird feeder in garden,spooked by wood pigeon.  
14/06/19BullfinchBinfield3P Mannion
14:00
2f, 1m. The females seen at the end of Wood Lane, north of the school, the male by the school a couple of hours later. SU847706.  
13/06/19BullfinchWinkfield1F Hughes
09:00
On sunflower heart feeders most of morning,seen through kitchen window from 2 metres away.  
12/06/19BullfinchWinkfield1F Hughes
18:15
male. On sunflower heart feeder briefly,then spooked by a wood pigeon.  
09/06/19BullfinchCookham Rise2B D Clews
18:00
Male and female in garden. First time for over 20 years.  
04/06/19BullfinchTwyford2N Edwards
09:13
1m 1f. Feeding on feeders and taking seeds back to nest. Neil Edwards. SU780743.  
03/06/19BullfinchLittle Sandhurst, Sandhurst2D Sussex
16:58
pair. on feeders in garden. regular this spring.  
03/06/19BullfinchWykery Copse, Bracknell1J E Warren
ad male. SU849685.  
02/06/19BullfinchWoolhampton GPs2M J Mitchell
12:00
1m, 1f.  
01/06/19BullfinchForest Park, Bracknell2J Crouch
15:00
1m, 1f. On garden feeders and then calling in trees. SU889678.  
31/05/19BullfinchBinfield1P Mannion
05:50
fem. First here in over six years. SU853704.  
14/05/19BullfinchAldermaston Wharf1A E Hickman
09:10
Hedgerow. SU599667.  
23/04/19BullfinchWoolhampton1A E Hickman
11:45
SU572662.  
29/04/19BullfinchBrimpton2A E Hickman
10:00
pair. SU552648.  
26/04/19BullfinchBrimpton2A E Hickman
06:45
pair. SU569659.  
05/04/19BullfinchBrimpton1A E Hickman
06:30
SU555653.  
03/04/19BullfinchBrimpton1A E Hickman
08:00
male. SU567656.  
03/04/19BullfinchBrimpton2A E Hickman
07:30
pair. SU572660.  
28/05/19BullfinchTilehurst1J Lerpiniere
08:44
SU669748.  
28/05/19BullfinchForest Park, Bracknell2J Crouch
15:00
1m, 1f. On garden feeders. Regular pair. SU889678.  
27/05/19BullfinchHampstead Norreys1J Lerpiniere
09:19
SU5375.  
19/05/19BullfinchForest Park, Bracknell2J Crouch
09:30
1m, 1f. Usual pair on the feeders. SU889678.  
17/05/19BullfinchWinkfield2F Hughes
07:30
Pair seen and heard in large garden near Ascot Racecourse.  
14/05/19BullfinchMain Pit, Theale GPs2L Garner-Langham
14:00
1m1f. not far from the gate.  
15/05/19BullfinchWigmore Lane GP, Theale GPs1J Lerpiniere
14:34
SU633700.  
17/05/19BullfinchThames Valley Business Park1J Taylor
male.  
14/05/19BullfinchAldermaston GP1D Sussex
13:05
 
13/05/19BullfinchSouthcote Lock, K&A Canal, Reading1A V Lawson
20:18
m.  
13/05/19BullfinchSouthcote, Reading2A V Lawson
20:18
pair, in the garden.  
10/05/19BullfinchArthur Newbery Park, Tilehurst1J Lerpiniere
08:46
In allotment next to Newbery Park. SU671748.  
06/05/19BullfinchForest Park, Bracknell3J Crouch
12:00
2m, 1f. I now have 3 coming to the garden.  
05/05/19BullfinchForest Park, Bracknell2J Crouch
20:15
1m, 1f. Usual pair on the feeders.  
05/05/19BullfinchWinkfield1F Hughes
11:30
Heard and seen in wooded lane near 2nd polo field.  
04/05/19BullfinchForest Park, Bracknell2J Crouch
18:00
1m, 1f. Enjoying the black sunflower seeds.  
30/04/19BullfinchLittle Sandhurst, Sandhurst1D Sussex
16:15
regular calling in wooded gardens.  
03/05/19BullfinchCatmore Woods1D Sussex
11:30
calling.  
02/05/19BullfinchSouthcote Meadows2D Andrews
12:52
Pair just the other side of bridge.  
28/04/19BullfinchMoor Copse2B Dickinson
18:15
1m, 1f.  
28/04/19BullfinchForest Park, Bracknell1J Crouch
17:00
m.  
28/04/19BullfinchHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1R J Burness
10:15
male.  
28/04/19BullfinchThames Valley Business Park2J Taylor
Pair.  
28/04/19BullfinchBottom Lane GP (W), Theale GPs2S A Graham
08:00
Pair flow E. down the canal.  
28/04/19BullfinchWoolhampton GPs2M J Mitchell
09:00
1m, 1f.  
26/04/19BullfinchUpper Bucklebury1B Lyle
16:54
m.  
25/04/19BullfinchNewbury1A E Hickman
10:10
Heard in trees next to the river Kennet by Northcroft park. SU460672.  
25/04/19BullfinchMain Pit, Theale GPs2P Hickman
07:50
Pair flew over the lock near the swing bridge.  
24/04/19BullfinchBurnthouse Lane GP (N), Pingewood GPs1S Robertson
13:35
f. Female. SU685691. Please only view from the public footpath.  
24/04/19BullfinchPark Farm, Cookham Dean1B Crathorne
09:30
 
23/04/19BullfinchForest Park, Bracknell2J Crouch
17:30
1m, 1f. Daily visitors to the feeders.  
23/04/19BullfinchRoundoak Piece2P Hickman
07:40
pair.  
21/04/19BullfinchWest Berkshire Golf Club, Chaddleworth2N J Bucknell
16:45
pair. SU403761.  
21/04/19BullfinchMoatlands Car Park Pit, Theale GPs2J E Andrews
11:00
pair.  
21/04/19BullfinchWatts Bank1J Lerpiniere
15:44
calling. SU330772.  
21/04/19BullfinchWigmoreash Pond, Inkpen Hill2S A Graham
09:45
m + f.  
20/04/19BullfinchBottom Lane GP (E), Theale GPs2S A Graham
08:35
Two bird, one a male, calling along Bottom Lane.  
18/04/19BullfinchBrimpton Common2J Sandell
07:21
m f. Briefly passed through garden on Brimpton Lane.  
17/04/19BullfinchFobney Island1M Turton
11:00
male. flew across road leading to car park (by the houses).  
16/04/19BullfinchClayfield Copse, Caversham2H R Netley
18:12
Pair.  
11/04/19BullfinchMaidenhead Thicket1B D Clews
10:00
calling, near Shire Horse corner.  
11/04/19BullfinchMain Pit, Theale GPs2R C Price
14:00
mf. Just north of sailing club.  
11/04/19BullfinchSearle's Farm Lane GP (S), Burghfield GPs2S Robertson
13:00
A pair on Berrys Lane,. SU688699.  
05/04/19BullfinchEarley2R H Stansfield
09:31
m + f. On my garden feeders briefly.  
07/04/19BullfinchForest Park, Bracknell2J Crouch
16:30
1m, 1f. Regular pair enjoying black sunflower seeds.  
03/04/19BullfinchMain Pit, Theale GPs2L Garner-Langham
15:00
1m1f.  
27/03/19BullfinchGreenham Common1A E Hickman
09:30
Brackenhurst heath. SU484641. Please keep to the main paths.  
24/03/19BullfinchBray GPs1S A Graham
09:30
m. Feeding on emerging blossom in the SE corner.  
22/03/19BullfinchMoor Green Lakes2R Dawson
m.  
17/03/19BullfinchSearle's Farm Lane GP (E), Burghfield GPs1N J Bucknell
09:55
heard calling in Cottage Lane. Please only view from the public footpath.  
17/03/19BullfinchHosehill Lake, Theale GPs2T Jones
07:15
m & f.  
11/03/19BullfinchEling2B Lyle
09:15
m&f.  
06/03/19BullfinchHungerford Newtown1D Sussex
10:15
in scrub within farmland.  
08/03/19BullfinchBrimpton Common2J Sandell
15:30
In Brimpton Lane by the horse paddock.  
07/03/19BullfinchHall Place, Burchett's Green2G Talbot
08:30
pair. SU838814.  
17/02/19BullfinchWildmoor Heath Nature Reserve1D Sussex
15:17
in woods near School field.  
01/03/19BullfinchWildmoor Heath Nature Reserve1D Sussex
07:07
male. regular at this site.  
02/03/19BullfinchHeron's Nest, Theale GPs1K E Moore
15:00
male. On hedgerow.  
01/03/19BullfinchLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP3R Marsh
08:55
 
25/02/19BullfinchGreenham Common1A E Hickman
10:00
SU491641. Please keep to the main paths.  
27/02/19BullfinchGreenham Common2A E Hickman
11:30
pair. SU497652. Please keep to the main paths.  
27/02/19BullfinchCrookham Common1A E Hickman
08:00
m. SU519649. Please keep to the main paths.  
26/02/19BullfinchFobney Lock, K&A Canal, Reading1B Lyle
13:00
m.  
25/02/19BullfinchWinter Hill, Cookham Dean2B Crathorne
10:30
Two females.  
23/02/19BullfinchCrookham Common2C Foster
11:30
pair. Please keep to the main paths.  
22/02/19BullfinchWoolhampton GPs1R Keel
14:25
fem. SU571660.  
22/02/19BullfinchUpper Bucklebury1B Lyle
13:15
heard only.  
22/02/19BullfinchThatcham Marsh2M J Dear
13:15
 
21/02/19BullfinchDecoy Heath1J Lerpiniere
calling. SU613634.  
13/02/19BullfinchLea Farm Lake1R Righelato
11:40
 
12/02/19BullfinchThe Folly, Inkpen1R Righelato
19:36
 
19/02/19BullfinchGreenham Common6M J Dear
14:27
With rrk. Please keep to the main paths.  
16/02/19BullfinchEmmer Green2D White
19:35
1m, 1f. Back on feeders for first time this year.  
14/02/19BullfinchWargrave3M J Hubbard
15:45
2 m 1 f. Flew over garden in Loddon Drive.  
11/02/19BullfinchMoor Green Lakes5R F Milligan
09:20
3m, 2f, at the pony paddock.  
11/02/19BullfinchGrove Lake, Moor Green Lakes2M Hunt
12:45
m,f.  
11/02/19BullfinchNewbury1A E Hickman
10:20
In trees near Bonemill lane. SU456667.  
10/02/19BullfinchWinter Hill, Cookham Dean1B Crathorne
11:00
 
09/02/19BullfinchLower Basildon2N J Bucknell
15:40
fem. by cut north of Beale Park.  
03/02/19BullfinchColey Park, Reading2A V Lawson
pair. along the old railway line.  
02/02/19BullfinchCookham Dean2B D Clews
11:03
both males, at the Chalk Quarry.  
31/01/19BullfinchGrove Lake, Moor Green Lakes1I Groot-Attias
14:00
 
30/01/19BullfinchStreatley STW1N J Bucknell
12:00
male.  
29/01/19BullfinchMain Pit, Theale GPs1R Dawson
10:45
m.  
22/01/19BullfinchCombe3M J Dear
12:22
 
21/01/19BullfinchMoor Green Lakes4R F Milligan
13:15
1f near grey box. 2m, 1f, N/W corner of CLN. All sightings S/W TR&GC.  
20/01/19BullfinchKirton's Farm Lake, Burghfield GPs2N J Bucknell
10:20
pair. near Hotel.  
20/01/19BullfinchBlack Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2R Marsh
08:25
m. & f.  
13/01/19BullfinchGreenham Common2J Sandell
15:30
m f. Pair at a pond near the Control Tower. Please keep to the main paths.  
18/01/19BullfinchLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1T Alexander
08:30
 
18/01/19BullfinchPadworth College2P Hickman
13:50
m+f. Pair on northern side of college.  
18/01/19BullfinchMoor Green Lakes2P Kendall
11:50
m+f. Working along trees to south of Colebrook Lake S. Also at 12:15, 1m beside bridleway from car park.  
17/01/19BullfinchHosehill Lake, Theale GPs7A V Lawson
5m 2f.  
17/01/19BullfinchBucklebury1N Cleere
13:30
m. in the village.  
16/01/19BullfinchLower Farm GP2B Lyle
14:34
m&f. car park.  
15/01/19BullfinchBinfield1D A MacKenzie Dodds
10:54
f. There's a single adult female bullfinch that seems to live on wood lane. Since the trees lost their leaves last Autumn I've not walked down Wood Lane and not seen her... and I've never seen a male with her. . SU847709.  
15/01/19BullfinchFobney Meadow1R Keel
09:36
male. SU705713.  
14/01/19BullfinchWinkfield2F Hughes
11:00
Male and female in brief sunlight,in hedgerow.Also singing great tit hopping around them.Oakley Green Cemetary.  
14/01/19BullfinchClayfield Copse, Caversham2H R Netley
15:16
pair.  
13/01/19BullfinchHart's Hill7C McEwan
10:50
4m 3f. At least. Saw several groups of 3 but couldn't be sure if they were birds already seen but 7 counted when they flew out of bush. SU5268.  
12/01/19BullfinchFobney Meadow1T A Guyatt
09:55
ad male. Feeding in hedgerow across the middle of the meadow.  
11/01/19BullfinchHorseshoe Lake, Sandhurst1M Hunt
15:00
m.  
09/01/19BullfinchThatcham Marsh1M J Dear
15:15
 
09/01/19BullfinchThatcham Marsh1R Keel
11:54
Calling. SU504668.  
09/01/19BullfinchLong Lake, Thatcham Marsh2R Keel
11:34
pair. SU508666.