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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
29/09/20RedwingWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
22:57
Nocturnal recording, first autumn record for the year.  
31/12/20RedwingCaversham7R C Watts
10:08
In holly tree. SU721756.  
31/12/20RedwingCaversham12R C Watts
12:08
Over. SU723755.  
31/12/20RedwingEarley9M Friend
13:15
9 resting in next doors ash tree. First time seen “at home”. More flew as spotted (circa 5 more ?).  
31/12/20RedwingWinter Hill, Cookham Dean15B Crathorne
10:30
 
31/12/20RedwingLower Earley18D J Mills
11:02
4 resting in garden , others flying in 2/3s along walk.  
31/12/20RedwingPound Copse, Arborfield40J C Morgan
10:00
min.  
30/12/20RedwingLower Farm GP40G Stewart
15:05
About 30 on old gravel workings and another 10 or so on the grassed area opposite housing not holiday homes.  
30/12/20RedwingCharvil CP5S Robertson
03:00
 
30/12/20RedwingLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1K Sparks
11:38
heard from treetops.  
30/12/20RedwingWoolhampton5S K Proddow
10:30
 
30/12/20RedwingCaversham5R C Watts
13:08
Back garden in holly tree. Sorry folks keyboards error.  
30/12/20RedwingMcIlroy Park, Tilehurst15J Lerpiniere
12:28
 
30/12/20RedwingLower Earley3D J Mills
09:15
 
29/12/20RedwingCaversham7R C Watts
11:26
SU721756.  
29/12/20RedwingEmmbrook15P O'Neill
12:15
Small flock regularly in trees in Cantley Park alongside Twyford Road.  
29/12/20RedwingCaversham2R C Watts
08:48
SU721756.  
27/12/20RedwingBray Lake, Bray GPs3S K Proddow
15:00
 
28/12/20RedwingCaversham7R C Watts
12:46
SU721756.  
28/12/20RedwingFurze Platt40B Crathorne
09:30
Hindhay Lane.  
28/12/20RedwingCaversham5R C Watts
09:14
SU721755.  
27/12/20RedwingLower Earley1D J Mills
13:30
back garden feeding on Ivy Berries & Cotoneaster.  
27/12/20RedwingLower Earley3D J Mills
09:30
 
27/12/20RedwingWoolhampton GPs12R Keel
11:23
 
27/12/20RedwingDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River15B Crathorne
09:00
 
26/12/20RedwingWaltham St Lawrence100S K Proddow
12:00
Field off baileys lane.  
26/12/20RedwingEarley30L Garner-Langham
11:35
minimum count, quite mobile around the allotments.  
26/12/20RedwingLower Earley4D J Mills
09:00
just starting to feed on least favourite Red Cotoneaster berried in back garden.  
25/12/20RedwingFobney Meadow4R C Price
11:30
 
25/12/20RedwingHall Place, Burchett's Green25B Crathorne
11:45
 
25/12/20RedwingPark Farm, Cookham Dean20B Crathorne
10:45
 
25/12/20RedwingCaversham3J J Kearns
13:18
In neighbouring tree.  
25/12/20RedwingCaversham8R C Watts
12:00
In holly tree most of morning .Happy Christmas everyone. SU721756.  
23/12/20RedwingCaversham Heights, Reading20S Cullura
11:30
Among leaf litter and in treetops.  
23/12/20RedwingHolyport25S K Proddow
11:30
Field behind Hearne drive.  
23/12/20RedwingCaversham7J J Kearns
09:29
In tree tops in our road.  
22/12/20RedwingBoyn Hill15B Crathorne
15:30
Taking cotoneaster in our garden. Present for about 10 days.  
22/12/20RedwingCaversham10R C Watts
15:04
In and around garden. SU721755.  
22/12/20RedwingCaversham Heights, Reading20S Cullura
09:48
In garden trees and feeding on pyracantha berries.  
21/12/20RedwingMaiden Erlegh Lake, Reading2K Sparks
13:06
Waiting in treetop.  
21/12/20RedwingDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River15B Crathorne
10:00
 
21/12/20RedwingCaversham7R C Watts
09:10
On holly tree most days am/pm.  
21/12/20RedwingLower Earley3D J Mills
10:20
same as before - Pyracantha bushes <> Tall trees near Cutbush Ind Estate.  
20/12/20RedwingBattlemead Common5B D Clews
14:37
 
19/12/20RedwingEarley25L Garner-Langham
15:10
Mixed flock of redwing and fieldfare moving around the allotments and drinking from the ditch.  
19/12/20RedwingLower Earley2D J Mills
13:15
briefly on back garden Cotoneaster berries.  
19/12/20RedwingEarley30S Lynch
10:00
At least feeding on cotoneaster berries. SU737708.  
18/12/20RedwingEarley3T A Guyatt
13:22
Third day in a row, 3birds around garden and taking berries from Cotoneaster lacteus. SU756712.  
18/12/20RedwingLower Earley16D J Mills
10:00
as before 3 groups flying about between tall trees + 1 feeding on Pyrcantha berries.  
17/12/20RedwingFobney Meadow10R C Price
12:00
 
17/12/20RedwingCaversham8R C Watts
08:05
In holly tree in back garden. SU721756.  
17/12/20RedwingCaversham25R C Watts
15:30
Plus. Grosvenor Road over and in tops of tree.  
17/12/20RedwingWhiteknights Park, Reading17K Sparks
11:35
 
16/12/20RedwingMoor Green Lakes30R J Godden
09:30
In paddock by car park.  
16/12/20RedwingMaidenhead25B Crathorne
14:30
On the golf course.  
16/12/20RedwingEarley25S Lynch
13:00
Finished neighbours holly berries now on cotoneaster berries in our garden. SU737708.  
16/12/20RedwingForest Park, Bracknell2J Crouch
13:30
Feeding in garden holly bush.  
16/12/20RedwingCaversham6R C Watts
09:30
In holly tree.  
16/12/20RedwingCaversham15J J Kearns
11:01
In neighbouring tree.  
16/12/20RedwingLower Earley20D J Mills
10:45
two groups 5 + 15 flying low in same direction.  
15/12/20RedwingSearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs100A V Lawson
Around the northern perimeter of the gravel adjacent to the river. Please only view from the public footpath.  
15/12/20RedwingEarley30L Garner-Langham
12:05
Large flock, mobile around the allotments, also a couple of Fieldfare spotted nearby.  
15/12/20RedwingWokingham5S Stevenson
10:56
Feeding off the holly berries in my front garden. Regular visitors to the holly tree at this time of year. SU813684.  
15/12/20RedwingLower Earley2D J Mills
10:30
same area as Mon.  
15/12/20RedwingCaversham6R C Watts
09:35
In holly tree back garden last year. 28th December.  
14/12/20RedwingLower Earley6D J Mills
11:45
min count flying around / sitting top of trees.  
14/12/20RedwingBoyn Hill10B Crathorne
09:32
In the garden feeding on cotoneaster.  
13/12/20RedwingThames Valley Business Park9K Sparks
11:19
Perched in trees around sites with berries.  
13/12/20RedwingCaversham15J J Kearns
11:11
At top of neighbouring tree.  
12/12/20RedwingCaversham Heights, Reading3S Rogers
11:31
 
12/12/20RedwingReading8S A Graham
14:00
Norfolk Rd:. SU694732.  
11/12/20RedwingBoyn Hill4B Crathorne
09:30
In our garden.  
11/12/20RedwingWoodley12K Sparks
14:59
Two groups along Reading Road flew down from tops of trees to berry bushes.  
11/12/20RedwingBarkham1R C Watts
11:05
 
10/12/20RedwingShepherd's Hill, Woodley10K Sparks
12:35
SU747737.  
09/12/20RedwingLower Farm GP1B Lyle
16:00
car park.  
09/12/20RedwingGreenham Common20I Quelch
09:00
Please keep to the main paths.  
08/12/20RedwingDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River20B Crathorne
15:30
 
07/12/20RedwingWinter Hill, Cookham Dean30B Crathorne
11:00
 
06/12/20RedwingCaversham Heights, Reading8S Cullura
12:11
Probably more, feeding on berries and among leaf litter in ours and neighbouring gardens.  
06/12/20RedwingBracknell10S Robertson
11:56
In trees at the back of the garden.  
06/12/20RedwingUpper Bucklebury20D Reynolds
11:27
Arrived yesterday in the holly tree which has a jumper crop of yellow berries in our garden. Working from the top down. Would be very photogenic if the fog lifts.  
06/12/20RedwingBucklebury20D Reynolds
09:25
 
05/12/20RedwingLarks Hill7J E Warren
feeding on Hawthorn berries at least when they were not terrified of me. SU869708.  
06/12/20RedwingCaversham3J J Kearns
08:43
In neighbouring tree.  
05/12/20RedwingHosehill Lake, Theale GPs10R Holder
08:25
 
04/12/20RedwingCaversham3J J Kearns
11:46
On top of neighbouring tree.  
03/12/20RedwingCaversham5J J Kearns
13:17
In neighbouring tree.  
03/12/20RedwingNorth Ascot2S D Abbott
09:20
In the garden.  
02/12/20RedwingWokingham15S Stevenson
14:31
At least. In neighbour's tree. SU813684.  
02/12/20RedwingCaversham Heights, Reading10S Cullura
11:57
 
02/12/20RedwingThatcham2G Stewart
11:04
Pair in garden feeding on Rowan and Holly berries. SU5266.  
02/12/20RedwingCaversham4J J Kearns
09:27
In neighbouring tree.  
01/12/20RedwingFobney Meadow10R C Price
14:30
 
01/12/20RedwingCarpenter's Wood, Pinkneys Green20B Crathorne
14:30
 
01/12/20RedwingBasildon Park150M J Dear
12:03
 
01/12/20RedwingUpper Bucklebury18B Lyle
09:00
 
30/11/20RedwingNorth Town, Maidenhead47B Reeve
15:19
Feeding on hawthorns along stream.  
30/11/20RedwingWinter Hill, Cookham Dean4B Crathorne
11:00
 
30/11/20RedwingShurlock Row15R Alliss
08:30
My garden eating Yew and Holly berries with one Fieldfare.  
29/11/20RedwingMoor Copse6A Booth
17:46
River Field hedgerow.  
29/11/20RedwingLittle John's Farm8S A Graham
14:00
cow Lane - approx.  
28/11/20RedwingProspect Park4K Sparks
09:16
In treetops near Harvester carpark. SJ647730.  
29/11/20RedwingWraysbury GPs9S K Proddow
10:00
 
29/11/20RedwingWigmore Lane GP, Theale GPs35J Lerpiniere
12:22
SU6370.  
29/11/20RedwingBowsey Hill Wood10B Crathorne
10:00
 
28/11/20RedwingOdney Island21D Fuller
16:04
A flock of 21 flying west appearing to look for a roost site 15.03. SU903855.  
28/11/20RedwingMy garden Maidenhead28D Fuller
16:01
A flock flew low through my garden flying west. SU900833.  
28/11/20RedwingCaversham3J J Kearns
09:25
In garden Rowan tree.  
27/11/20RedwingReading8S Scott
12:15
In a holly tree in a garden near the junction of Kendrick Road and Christchurch Road. Possibly one or two Fieldfares also present but wasn't able to confirm this.  
27/11/20RedwingRapley Lake7J C Soane
11:15
TQ048721.  
26/11/20RedwingNorth Ascot6S D Abbott
15:30
In trees on Sandy Lane.  
26/11/20RedwingWoolhampton GPs2B Lyle
12:00
 
24/11/20RedwingHall Place, Burchett's Green15B Crathorne
15:00
 
24/11/20RedwingHosehill Lake, Theale GPs65J Lerpiniere
12:49
estimate, around the Meadow.  
24/11/20RedwingCrookham Common11R Keel
09:55
SU519644. Please keep to the main paths.  
23/11/20RedwingWoose Hill2P Bright-Thomas
22:30
Min birds calling overhead (still).  
23/11/20RedwingThames Valley Business Park15S Hughes
15:30
Over.  
23/11/20RedwingGreen Park11S Robertson
13:10
 
23/11/20RedwingWinter Hill, Cookham Dean15B Crathorne
10:30
 
23/11/20RedwingCookham Dean30B Crathorne
09:30
 
22/11/20RedwingEarley12L Garner-Langham
15:00
at least. Flighty around the allotment.  
23/11/20RedwingReading20S A Graham
09:00
Probable
Lundy Lane: Min going high W. Also 4 Prob. M.Thrush over in the same direction. SU690734.  
23/11/20RedwingReading4C Jones
09:20
In my garden feeding on windfall apples.  
22/11/20RedwingHall Place, Burchett's Green26B Reeve
10:45
In small groups with fieldfares.  
22/11/20RedwingStanmore100B Lyle
12:00
literally hundreds of redwing feeding in bushes in the Lilley, Stanmore, W Ilsley area.  
22/11/20RedwingReading4S Scott
08:15
Feeding in a holly tree in Upper Redlands Road.  
22/11/20RedwingUpper Bucklebury12B Lyle
09:30
sounded just like Spring with all the twittering.  
21/11/20RedwingNorth Ascot6S D Abbott
15:30
On Mill Ride golf course.  
21/11/20RedwingFobney Meadow40R C Price
15:30
Mainly around south end of footpath 6.  
21/11/20RedwingLower Farm GP5B Lyle
08:36
at car park.  
20/11/20RedwingUpper Bucklebury16B Lyle
09:00
probably same flock seen by DJR earlier. Included 6 blackbirds.  
20/11/20RedwingBoyn Hill2B Crathorne
08:30
First in our garden this winter.  
20/11/20RedwingBucklebury20D Reynolds
08:42
 
19/11/20RedwingMy garden9D Fuller
16:22
ad. Flew into my garden at 15.22 this afternoon looking at my many holly trees with berries1. SU900833.  
19/11/20RedwingUpper Bucklebury4B Lyle
13:02
 
19/11/20RedwingGreen Park20S Robertson
13:00
flying over.  
19/11/20RedwingNorth Ascot4S D Abbott
08:15
Over north.  
18/11/20RedwingFobney Meadow35R C Price
15:15
In one flock in trees west end of footpath 7.  
16/11/20RedwingPinkneys Green, Maidenhead24B Reeve
14:32
Carpenters wood.  
16/11/20RedwingWoolhampton GPs20B Lyle
12:00
south of Rowneys.  
15/11/20RedwingWokingham8P O'Neill
12:30
With Fieldfares north of Forest Road.  
14/11/20RedwingLea Farm Lake10F J Cottington
08:30
Over low South with Fieldfare.  
13/11/20RedwingFobney Meadow20R C Price
15:30
 
13/11/20RedwingCannon Court Farm, Cookham200B Reeve
14:30
Mainly Redwings but some Fieldfares among them flying.  
12/11/20RedwingFobney Meadow20R C Price
13:15
 
08/11/20RedwingUpper Bucklebury6B Lyle
12:13
 
08/11/20RedwingWoolhampton GPs25R Keel
10:00
 
06/11/20RedwingFobney Meadow10R C Price
15:45
 
06/11/20RedwingThatcham Marsh7R Keel
15:50
Over east. SU514662.  
04/11/20RedwingFobney Meadow10R C Price
12:45
 
05/11/20RedwingGreen Park5S Robertson
13:31
 
04/11/20RedwingThames Valley Business Park9S Hughes
12:15
 
04/11/20RedwingPangbourne3M Winkworth
13:19
Along Sulham Lane.  
04/11/20RedwingUpper Bucklebury10B Lyle
09:32
 
02/11/20RedwingFleethill Farm2R Dawson
10:45
At least in the hollies at the farm. Private site, view only from footpath.  
01/11/20RedwingFobney Meadow150A V Lawson
At least. Coming into roost at dusk.  
30/10/20RedwingNew workings, Moor Green Lakes10R Murfitt
10:00
South. Please only view from the public footpath.  
30/10/20RedwingUpper Bucklebury8B Lyle
10:00
probably more.  
29/10/20RedwingFobney Meadow30R C Price
15:45
Mainly in trees around footpath 6. Quite mobile.  
26/10/20RedwingBattlemead Common3B D Clews
10:42
 
26/10/20RedwingFobney Meadow7D Andrews
08:35
 
25/10/20RedwingFobney Meadow10R C Price
15:00
 
23/10/20RedwingUpper Bucklebury10B Lyle
09:57
first to land in the garden this winter.  
22/10/20RedwingNorth Ascot3S D Abbott
08:00
N over garden.  
19/10/20RedwingFobney Meadow10R C Price
15:45
Up to 10 among the fieldfares.  
18/10/20RedwingLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP7F J Cottington
07:53
North.  
18/10/20RedwingPinkneys Green, Maidenhead8B Reeve
10:40
Lee lane paddocks Pinkney mews.  
18/10/20RedwingNewbury BT Exchange3K G White
07:20
Just left roost in Sainsbury's car park trees. SU473668.  
16/10/20RedwingCrookham Common5R Keel
15:15
Please keep to the main paths.  
16/10/20RedwingWoodley1S Scott
12:40
Flying NW and calling over Reading Road allotments.  
15/10/20RedwingThatcham2R Keel
11:05
North over garden. SU503674.  
15/10/20RedwingWoose Hill350P Bright-Thomas
09:00
Mostly W and mostly after 08:30, but some in all directions early.  
15/10/20RedwingBracknell Town Centre130K G White
09:00
A passing overhead. SU871693.  
14/10/20RedwingWoose Hill197P Bright-Thomas
08:30
Mostly low W.  
14/10/20RedwingFinchampstead148R Murfitt
09:00
Over garden in various flocks in 45 mins - most heading west.  
13/10/20RedwingMoor Green Lakes40R Murfitt
11:00
Approx west in three flocks.  
13/10/20RedwingFobney Meadow100R C Price
10:30
On the meadows. 1 flock c70 another c30. And a few other small groups about.  
12/10/20RedwingWoose Hill69P Bright-Thomas
05:00
69 calls recorded overnight (in addition to 900+ birds seen from 6:45). Most daylight birds/flocks were silent, suggesting that there were substantial numbers overnight.  
12/10/20RedwingFobney Meadow500A V Lawson
07:30
Well over 500 passing over in the early hours, and many more feeding in bushes around the meadows subsequently possibly as many as 500 there, but counting was nigh on impossible.  
12/10/20RedwingStreatley32N J Bucknell
08:00
in flock flying over Cleeve Court.  
12/10/20RedwingCrookham Common810A E Hickman
07:40
Definitely a redwing day! At least 800 over west or North West, as at Woose Hill, in about 20 flocks (ranging from 17 to 110) in 3 hours. Also garden year-ticked one last evening. A handful of Fieldfare with the flocks over Crookham. Please keep to the main paths.  
12/10/20RedwingMoor Green Lakes50R Murfitt
09:00
At least 20 on N bank of Colebrook and flocks of 20 and 10 west.  
12/10/20RedwingPalmer Park, Reading175F Hutchinson
08:00
Very large Redwing passage over the garden this morning, including: 42 NW @ 08:05; 14 NW @ 08:12; 1 S & 12 W @ 08:15; 19 N @ 08:16; 14 NW @ 08:20; 70+ NW @ 08:21; 3 NW @ 08:22.  
12/10/20RedwingWoose Hill900P Bright-Thomas
08:50
In 2 hours, mostly low W or NW (many unseen and under-counted in early hour).  
12/10/20RedwingEarley60J Bishop
07:55
Approx. Heading north in several groups over a 5 minute period.  
12/10/20RedwingNewbury BT Exchange5K G White
07:10
Flying over Sainsbury's car park & police station. SU473669.  
11/10/20RedwingColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes22R Murfitt
11:45
Flew west in two flocks during working party.  
11/10/20RedwingCaesar's Camp, Swinley Forest25R Dawson
12:00
approx. Also singing Wl in cleared area to S.  
11/10/20RedwingMortimer's Meadow, Dinton Pastures CP5F J Cottington
09:05
North near to Aviation museum.  
11/10/20RedwingLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2F J Cottington
07:15
Distant WNW over landfill.  
11/10/20RedwingWoose Hill5P Bright-Thomas
08:00
>W then >E, first flock of the autumn.  
10/10/20RedwingBottom Lane Floods (N), Theale GPs1S A Graham
09:30
Flow low N. calling.  
10/10/20RedwingLea Farm Lake4F J Cottington
08:02
First of autumn flew down river and over landfill South.  
09/10/20RedwingFinchampstead1R Murfitt
02:00
Sound recorded over the garden in early hours.  
08/10/20RedwingStreatley1N J Bucknell
17:55
heard flying over.  
03/10/20RedwingUpper Bucklebury4B Lyle
14:32
over going south.  
05/10/20RedwingBeech Hill3A Booth
10:30
 
01/10/20RedwingReading1R Werran
16:01
My first of the autumn, over calling.  
29/09/20RedwingWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
22:57
First of autumn (nocmig recording), also Song Thrush.