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| Date | Species | Site | Count | Observer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29/12/20 | Grey Heron | Purley on Thames, Reading | 1 | A Taylor |
| 15:00 | On edge of lake west of Purley Hall. | |||
| 20/12/20 | Grey Heron | Battlemead Common | 1 | B D Clews |
| 14:37 | ||||
| 20/12/20 | Grey Heron | Caversham, R. Thames | 1 | J J Kearns |
| 11:22 | ||||
| 19/12/20 | Grey Heron | Caversham | 1 | J J Kearns |
| 12:02 | Flew over Henley Road Allotments. | |||
| 14/12/20 | Grey Heron | Caversham, R. Thames | 2 | J J Kearns |
| 10:00 | Caversham lock. | |||
| 12/12/20 | Grey Heron | Fleethill Farm | 5 | J C Morgan |
| 10:00 | Private site, view only from footpath. | |||
| 09/12/20 | Grey Heron | Newbury | 1 | A E Hickman |
| 12:05 | Marsh adjacent to Northcroft park. SU460673. | |||
| 08/12/20 | Grey Heron | Reading | 1 | R C Price |
| 09:05 | Flying west along Queen’s Road just west of Watlington Street. | |||
| 05/12/20 | Grey Heron | Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs | 1 | R Holder |
| 08:37 | ||||
| 30/11/20 | Grey Heron | Upper Bucklebury | 1 | B Lyle |
| 10:00 | garden pond. | |||
| 23/11/20 | Grey Heron | Caversham | 1 | J J Kearns |
| 14:54 | On neighbours roof taking an interest in garden pond. | |||
| 22/11/20 | Grey Heron | Earley | 1 | L Garner-Langham |
| 15:00 | Flew overhead as I walked around the allotments. | |||
| 20/11/20 | Grey Heron | Caversham, R. Thames | 2 | J J Kearns |
| 11:45 | Caversham lock. | |||
| 17/11/20 | Grey Heron | Battlemead Common | 1 | B Reeve |
| 14:38 | ||||
| 15/11/20 | Grey Heron | Little John's Farm | 3 | S A Graham |
| 13:45 | Approx. | |||
| 13/11/20 | Grey Heron | Caversham | 1 | J J Kearns |
| 09:14 | Flying low over gardens taking an interest in ponds. | |||
| 12/11/20 | Grey Heron | Fobney Meadow | 1 | R C Price |
| 13:15 | On marsh. | |||
| 31/10/20 | Grey Heron | Wokingham | 3 | S Stevenson |
| 07:40 | Adult and 2 juveniles on flooded fields nr Ludgrove School. SU816677. | |||
| 29/10/20 | Grey Heron | Rowneys Predator Lake, Woolhampton GPs | 6 | A E Hickman |
| 15:25 | ||||
| 28/10/20 | Grey Heron | South Lake, Woodley | 2 | R Holder |
| 13:04 | ||||
| 28/10/20 | Grey Heron | South Lake, Woodley | 1 | R Holder |
| 12:19 | ||||
| 22/10/20 | Grey Heron | Caversham | 1 | J J Kearns |
| 12:05 | juv. Neighbouring pond. | |||
| 17/10/20 | Grey Heron | Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs | 3 | R Holder |
| 09:30 | ||||
| 15/10/20 | Grey Heron | Woose Hill | 1 | P Bright-Thomas |
| 09:00 | Low along Emm Brook. | |||
| 10/10/20 | Grey Heron | Wokingham | 2 | S Stevenson |
| 08:26 | On flooded field nr. Ludgrove School. SU814674. | |||
| 06/10/20 | Grey Heron | Caversham | 1 | J J Kearns |
| 08:52 | juv. At neighbours pond . | |||
| 29/09/20 | Grey Heron | Caversham | 1 | J J Kearns |
| 08:36 | juv. At our neighbours pond. | |||
| 27/09/20 | Grey Heron | Caversham | 1 | J J Kearns |
| 09:05 | juv. Admiring our neighbours pond. | |||
| 26/09/20 | Grey Heron | Wokingham | 1 | R C Watts |
| 12:28 | On pond. SU812673. | |||
| 26/09/20 | Grey Heron | Moatlands GP, Theale GPs | 3 | S A Graham |
| 09:00 | Approx. | |||
| 22/09/20 | Grey Heron | Caversham | 1 | J J Kearns |
| 09:41 | juv. At our neighbours pond. | |||
| 21/09/20 | Grey Heron | Lower Farm GP | 6 | G Stewart |
| 12:15 | ||||
| 16/09/20 | Grey Heron | Fobney Meadow | 1 | R C Price |
| 13:30 | on marsh. | |||
| 11/09/20 | Grey Heron | Fobney Meadow | 1 | R C Price |
| 13:15 | On marsh. | |||
| 05/09/20 | Grey Heron | Fobney Meadow | 1 | R C Price |
| 15:00 | On marsh. | |||
| 24/08/20 | Grey Heron | Bracknell | 1 | L Ne |
| 15:50 | Seen perched in neighbour's garden briefly before taking flight. SU851664. | |||
| 22/08/20 | Grey Heron | Mapledurham Lock | 1 | R C Watts |
| 11:30 | ||||
| 20/08/20 | Grey Heron | Fobney Meadow | 2 | R C Price |
| 14:00 | On marsh. | |||
| 18/08/20 | Grey Heron | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | T Knox |
| 15:27 | ||||
| 14/08/20 | Grey Heron | Cookham Rise | 1 | B D Clews |
| 16:30 | Flying over at some height, several hundred feet. | |||
| 13/08/20 | Grey Heron | Fobney Meadow | 1 | R C Price |
| 15:45 | On marsh. | |||
| 12/08/20 | Grey Heron | Lower Farm GP | 9 | G Stewart |
| 16:50 | ||||
| 31/07/20 | Grey Heron | Bucklebury flooded pony paddock | 4 | D Reynolds |
| 16:34 | SU543710. | |||
| 26/07/20 | Grey Heron | Haywards Farm, Theale | 4 | S A Graham |
| 09:00 | 2 ad + 2 f/w. One of the f/w looks very recently fledged. SU643702. | |||
| 22/07/20 | Grey Heron | Lower Farm GP | 7 | G Stewart |
| 16:15 | ||||
| 19/07/20 | Grey Heron | Strand Water North | 1 | B D Clews |
| 15:00 | SU892845. | |||
| 15/07/20 | Grey Heron | Lower Farm GP | 6 | G Stewart |
| 16:30 | ||||
| 13/07/20 | Grey Heron | Crookham Pools, Crookham Common | 1 | B Lyle |
| 09:30 | ||||
| 08/07/20 | Grey Heron | Lower Farm GP | 7 | G Stewart |
| 15:30 | ||||
| 05/07/20 | Grey Heron | Hosehill Lake, Theale GPs | 1 | S A Graham |
| 08:30 | ||||
| 01/07/20 | Grey Heron | Lower Farm GP | 7 | G Stewart |
| 15:50 | ||||
| 24/06/20 | Grey Heron | Lower Farm GP | 9 | G Stewart |
| 15:30 | ||||
| 19/06/20 | Grey Heron | Sulhamstead Abbots | 1 | P Hickman |
| 15:00 | In pool at Abbots farm. | |||
| 19/06/20 | Grey Heron | Upper Bucklebury | 1 | B Lyle |
| 10:33 | visiting garden pond. | |||
| 18/06/20 | Grey Heron | Lower Farm GP | 7 | P Hickman |
| 11:55 | ||||
| 17/06/20 | Grey Heron | Lower Farm GP | 13 | G Stewart |
| 15:00 | ||||
| 17/06/20 | Grey Heron | Newbury BT Exchange | 2 | K G White |
| 05:47 | Flying east over BT Exchange building. SU473669. | |||
| 15/06/20 | Grey Heron | Strand Water, Cookham | 1 | B D Clews |
| 10:45 | juvenile. | |||
| 10/06/20 | Grey Heron | Lower Earley | 1 | D J Mills |
| 09:59 | Being mobbed at roof height by very noisy Herring Gull. Was the Heron after Gull chicks ? Working @New Shire Hall aka Foster Wheeler House every year for ages all the Mallard chicks were lost to local heron despite nets etc . | |||
| 06/06/20 | Grey Heron | Cold Ash | 1 | R Rudgley |
| 14:10 | Briefly landed on lawn. | |||
| 01/06/20 | Grey Heron | Strand Water, Cookham | 1 | B D Clews |
| 11:30 | on Strand Pool. | |||
| 28/05/20 | Grey Heron | North Lake, South Hill Park, Bracknell | 1 | J E Warren |
| 22:20 | ad. SU883691. | |||
| 16/05/20 | Grey Heron | Kennet Island, Reading | 1 | R Holder |
| 13:33 | SU712710. | |||
| 13/05/20 | Grey Heron | Remenham | 2 | A N Stow |
| 19:00 | Adults. | |||
| 09/05/20 | Grey Heron | Caversham, Chiltern Road | 1 | R C Watts |
| 09:22 | Sat on the top of a roof in Greystoke Road view from back bedroom window. | |||
| 05/05/20 | Grey Heron | Caversham | 1 | J J Kearns |
| 14:09 | Flying low over gardens. | |||
| 05/05/20 | Grey Heron | North Lake, South Hill Park, Bracknell | 1 | J E Warren |
| ad. SU869670. | ||||
| 19/04/20 | Grey Heron | Emmbrook | 1 | P O'Neill |
| 08:15 | First time I've seen one in the balancing pool opposite the Dog and Duck. | |||
| 18/04/20 | Grey Heron | Emmer Green | 1 | M F Walford |
| 16:09 | S over the garden. | |||
| 18/04/20 | Grey Heron | Leppington Car Park, Birch Hill, Bracknell | 1 | J E Warren |
| Flew over. SU868666. | ||||
| 16/04/20 | Grey Heron | Emmer Green | 1 | M F Walford |
| 15:51 | Over the garden heading north. | |||
| 15/04/20 | Grey Heron | Caversham | 2 | J J Kearns |
| 08:25 | Two this Morning on neighbours roof - must have told his/her mate. | |||
| 14/04/20 | Grey Heron | Bracknell | 2 | D A MacKenzie Dodds |
| 06:00 | Flew SE over the house together (wing tip to wing tip) at exactly 6am. | |||
| 14/04/20 | Grey Heron | Caversham, Chiltern Road | 2 | R C Watts |
| 10:30 | On our daily walk. | |||
| 13/04/20 | Grey Heron | Englemere Pond, Ascot | 1 | J Crouch |
| 17:00 | ||||
| 13/04/20 | Grey Heron | Thames Valley Business Park | 2 | C Jones |
| 12:49 | ||||
| 10/04/20 | Grey Heron | Battlemead Common | 3 | M Vogel |
| 08:00 | 1 on flood 2 over. | |||
| 09/04/20 | Grey Heron | Caversham, Chiltern Road | 1 | R C Watts |
| 07:10 | Over. | |||
| 08/04/20 | Grey Heron | Caversham | 1 | J J Kearns |
| 11:09 | Returning to neighbours roof. | |||
| 07/04/20 | Grey Heron | Caversham | 1 | J J Kearns |
| 15:39 | On neighbours roof. | |||
| 02/04/20 | Grey Heron | Ufton Nervet | 1 | P Hickman |
| 14:25 | Flushed from fish ponds. | |||
| 31/03/20 | Grey Heron | Fobney Meadow | 3 | R C Price |
| 11:50 | ||||
| 29/03/20 | Grey Heron | Caversham | 1 | J J Kearns |
| 16:49 | Back again. | |||
| 28/03/20 | Grey Heron | Caversham | 1 | J J Kearns |
| 14:40 | Back again. Settled on neighbours roof. | |||
| 26/03/20 | Grey Heron | Caversham | 1 | J J Kearns |
| 12:42 | On neighbours shed roof. | |||
| 25/03/20 | Grey Heron | Caversham | 1 | J J Kearns |
| 14:48 | Landed on our neighbours roof. | |||
| 22/03/20 | Grey Heron | Caversham | 1 | J J Kearns |
| 16:32 | Admiring neighbours pond before settling on roof for a while. | |||
| 22/03/20 | Grey Heron | Burnthouse Lane GP (S), Pingewood GPs | 3 | P Driver |
| 11:04 | Please only view from the public footpath. | |||
| 21/03/20 | Grey Heron | Battlemead Common | 1 | B D Clews |
| 15:00 | ||||
| 07/03/20 | Grey Heron | Queen Mother Reservoir | 4 | P J Newbound |
| 09:00 | at least 4 birds sat on nests. Key holders only. | |||
| 07/03/20 | Grey Heron | Battlemead Common | 1 | B D Clews |
| 11:00 | ||||
| 07/03/20 | Grey Heron | Caversham | 1 | J J Kearns |
| 13:59 | Flying across gardens . | |||
| 04/03/20 | Grey Heron | Caversham | 1 | J J Kearns |
| 12:35 | Flying low over back gardens. | |||
| 29/02/20 | Grey Heron | Wokingham | 1 | S Stevenson |
| 11:12 | Only just managed to avoid the clutches of a fox which came bounding out of the hedgerow after it. Lucky escape. SU815675. | |||
| 27/02/20 | Grey Heron | Horseshoe Lake, Sandhurst | 1 | M Hunt |
| 13:40 | On the footpath. | |||
| 19/02/20 | Grey Heron | View Island, R. Thames, Caversham | 1 | J J Kearns |
| 15:10 | ||||
| 17/02/20 | Grey Heron | Caversham | 1 | J J Kearns |
| 16:06 | Flying low over gardens eyeing up fishponds. | |||
| 16/02/20 | Grey Heron | Little John's Farm | 1 | S A Graham |
| 14:30 | Several area's water logged but no flooding from Thames. SU701747. | |||
| 11/02/20 | Grey Heron | Lea Farm Lake | 1 | J J Kearns |
| 10:15 | From hide. | |||
| 10/02/20 | Grey Heron | View Island, R. Thames, Caversham | 1 | J J Kearns |
| 09:45 | ||||
| 08/02/20 | Grey Heron | Lower Earley | 1 | D J Mills |
| 09:00 | Flying low westwards pursued by several noisy gulls. | |||
| 04/02/20 | Grey Heron | Lavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP | 1 | J J Kearns |
| 09:36 | ||||
| 28/01/20 | Grey Heron | Pangbourne | 1 | A Taylor |
| 16:30 | On old nest in large tree left of upstream approach to Whitchurch Lock. Second sighting here in last week. | |||
| 26/01/20 | Grey Heron | Bray Pit, Bray GPs | 1 | S A Graham |
| 10:00 | ||||
| 26/01/20 | Grey Heron | Wokingham | 4 | S Stevenson |
| 08:45 | In flooded field N of Ludgrove School. Regularly seen together here. Am assuming is a family group. SU816675. | |||
| 10/01/20 | Grey Heron | Main Pit, Theale GPs | 3 | J J Kearns |
| 10:53 | ||||
| 05/01/20 | Grey Heron | Charvil CP | 15 | M Turton |
| 12:00 | At least 9 of these were on nests in the heronry on Lands End Lake with the rest round the edge of the lake. SU780752. | |||
| 01/01/20 | Grey Heron | Dorney Wetlands, Jubilee River | 2 | C Carlaw |
| 16:00 | ||||