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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
23/09/23Willow WarblerEnglefield1R Crawford
09:30
A very yellow individual.  
20/09/23Willow WarblerEmmer Green1A B Tomczynski
09:00
Heard calling in garden then located and seen well through bins.  
10/09/23Willow WarblerEmmbrook1P O'Neill
08:30
ad. Calling, then seen, at Old Forest Meadows.  
09/09/23Willow WarblerLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
06:45
Calling by footbridge from car park.  
09/09/23Willow WarblerEnglefield2R Crawford
07:30
In set-aside strips at different locations, one singing, one just calling.  
02/09/23Willow WarblerHosehill Lake, Theale GPs3A B Merrick
11:00
All three in same area, 2 singing and the other seen only but a typical autumn coloured bird.  
06/09/23Willow WarblerHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1R Crawford
08:00
Singing.  
06/09/23Willow WarblerSearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs1J E Andrews
10:09
Bursts of sub song. Please only view from the public footpath.  
01/09/23Willow WarblerHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1A B Merrick
08:30
Singing.  
30/08/23Willow WarblerColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes1R Dawson
10:30
Singing just N of the river footpath T junction.  
30/08/23Willow WarblerHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1R Crawford
11:30
Singing!  
18/08/23Willow WarblerMoatlands GP, Theale GPs1A B Merrick
16:00
Just south of bridge over River Kennet.  
17/08/23Willow WarblerLower Caversham1R Sajdak
06:42
juv. In my garden very yellow.  
16/08/23Willow WarblerEmmer Green4A B Tomczynski
07:45
juv. Surprised to see four if them together in the trees of my garden for a few minutes. Their bright yellow plumage evident in the morning sunshine. Then moved on. Also a juvenile Whitethroat with them.  
13/08/23Willow WarblerNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1K P Duncan
09:30
between East & West Fen. Please only view from the public footpath.  
11/08/23Willow WarblerHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1M F Walford
10:12
Singing.  
10/08/23Willow WarblerWalbury Hill1P Driver
09:25
 
09/08/23Willow WarblerLower Caversham1R Sajdak
07:59
Juvenile in my garden very yellow.  
25/06/23Willow WarblerUfton Nervet1P Hickman
09:35
At Church Plantation.  
15/06/23Willow WarblerHut Hill, Swinley Forest1P Bright-Thomas
20:30
m. Singing between hill and burger van.  
10/06/23Willow WarblerSwinley Forest2H Wright
06:45
2 different birds signing from this location. SU880648.  
08/06/23Willow WarblerInkpen Common2B Crathorne
10:00
 
07/06/23Willow WarblerSwinley Forest4R J Godden
14:00
 
04/06/23Willow WarblerLower Star Post, Swinley Forest1P Bright-Thomas
14:45
m. Singing close to track in low-cut area SW of lower star post.  
04/06/23Willow WarblerLower Star Post, Swinley Forest1P Bright-Thomas
15:45
m. Mixed singer, just to SW of Lower Star Post. Frequently ran 2 or 3 Willow Warbler phrases together, and quite often added several (up to seven) Chiffchaff-like notes to the end -- see spectrogram. Visually, appeared like Willow Warbler, although legs seemed on the dark side.  
29/05/23Willow WarblerGreenham Common2R C Watts
15:20
Heard only.  
28/05/23Willow WarblerWildmoor Heath Nature Reserve2B Crathorne
07:45
 
25/05/23Willow WarblerLangley Mead1S Lynch
14:30
 
25/05/23Willow WarblerUfton Nervet Woods3P Hickman
06:50
In the wooded area east of Camp Road.  
22/05/23Willow WarblerFleethill Farm1M J Hubbard
20:20
Singing from northen treeline. SU792626. Private site, view only from footpath.  
22/05/23Willow WarblerWildmoor Heath Nature Reserve2B Crathorne
14:30
 
21/05/23Willow WarblerFreeman's Marsh1K Taylor
19:58
SU330687.  
21/05/23Willow WarblerUfton Nervet3P Hickman
07:55
m. At Church Piece.  
21/05/23Willow WarblerUfton Nervet1P Hickman
07:35
m. At Poors Allotment.  
19/05/23Willow WarblerUfton Nervet1P Hickman
20:47
m. On Church Piece.  
13/05/23Willow WarblerEast Garston1B Lyle
10:13
 
12/05/23Willow WarblerDecoy Heath2J Lerpiniere
11:13
Singing.  
11/05/23Willow WarblerUpper Bucklebury1B Lyle
11:54
main road near Fannys Lane.  
10/05/23Willow WarblerMaidenhead Thicket1B D Clews
11:00
recorded Singing, per Rob Evans.  
07/05/23Willow WarblerWatts Bank1J Lerpiniere
20:09
 
05/05/23Willow WarblerPangbourne STW1A Taylor
07:45
Singing in trees by railway embankment.  
01/05/23Willow WarblerHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1R Crawford
07:30
Singing.  
30/04/23Willow WarblerHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1J Taylor
15:03
 
28/04/23Willow WarblerSnelsmore Common1M Stuttard
11:30
 
27/04/23Willow WarblerDecoy Heath3B Crathorne
13:00
 
25/04/23Willow WarblerWildmoor Heath Nature Reserve4B Crathorne
08:15
Singing.  
24/04/23Willow WarblerSouthcote Meadows2A V Lawson
08:10
 
24/04/23Willow WarblerSearle's Farm Lane GP (N), Burghfield GPs3A V Lawson
08:30
Please only view from the public footpath.  
24/04/23Willow WarblerHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1C McEwan
13:50
Singing at of of tree between left hand reedbed and viewing screen on north side. SU6469.  
24/04/23Willow WarblerKennetmouth1R C Price
12:25
Singing. Heard from east end of Tesco Extra car park.  
24/04/23Willow WarblerEling1N J Bucknell
09:40
singing.  
24/04/23Willow WarblerUfton Court1P Hickman
07:45
Near the cottage opposite drive to Ufton Court.  
24/04/23Willow WarblerUfton Nervet2P Hickman
07:30
At Church Piece.  
24/04/23Willow WarblerMain Pit, Theale GPs1S Harley
08:40
 
21/04/23Willow WarblerReading1R C Price
09:50
Singing once, quietly, from the Weeping Willows across the canal from Queens Road Car Park.  
22/04/23Willow WarblerRiver Loddon, Lower Earley1A Male
11:45
Singing. SU764708.  
22/04/23Willow WarblerWokingham1P O'Neill
16:15
Singing from oak tree off Morres Grove.  
20/04/23Willow WarblerPaices Wood1J Lerpiniere
16:40
SU583635.  
20/04/23Willow WarblerThatcham Marsh4M J Dear
09:28
 
20/04/23Willow WarblerPaices Wood1J Lerpiniere
13:39
SU583637.  
20/04/23Willow WarblerHosehill Lake, Theale GPs2R Crawford
06:30
Singing.  
19/04/23Willow WarblerUfton Nervet1P Hickman
07:50
m. Singing on Church Plantation.  
17/04/23Willow WarblerStreatley1N J Bucknell
09:50
singing at Streatley STW.  
17/04/23Willow WarblerBurghfield GPs3R Crawford
07:30
Singing.  
16/04/23Willow WarblerLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP3R C Watts
12:50
From car park field to Bittern hide.  
16/04/23Willow WarblerBray Lake, Bray GPs1D Cleal
10:30
Singing just past the footpath entrance to the North Lake.  
16/04/23Willow WarblerQueen Mother Reservoir1P J Newbound
08:00
Key holders only.  
15/04/23Willow WarblerLea Farm Lake1B Crathorne
13:15
Singing.  
15/04/23Willow WarblerCrookham Common4P Driver
11:15
m. Singing.  
15/04/23Willow WarblerHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1J Lerpiniere
12:48
 
15/04/23Willow WarblerMoor Green Lakes1R J Godden
08:00
Singing near car park.  
15/04/23Willow WarblerFobney Meadow1R C Price
09:40
Singing and very obliging, east end of Footpath 7.  
15/04/23Willow WarblerDinton Pastures CP5F J Cottington
08:45
All between Lavell's Bittern hide and car park field, with it being so cold it's possible there a quite a lot more.  
14/04/23Willow WarblerEton Wick1P J Newbound
17:00
 
12/04/23Willow WarblerStreatley2N J Bucknell
15:00
singing near Streatley STW.  
14/04/23Willow WarblerLea Farm Lake4F J Cottington
06:40
Near Ron's and 100m from green bridge, 2 more in Lavell's car park field.  
14/04/23Willow WarblerThames Valley Business Park1M J Mitchell
07:45
Singing briefly in the rain.  
13/04/23Willow WarblerWhitley Wood, Reading2R Holder
14:23
m. 2 m feeding in the blackthorn hedge in the garden. Both singing whilst feeding. Watched or a good five minutes until they both flew off.  
13/04/23Willow WarblerFobney Meadow1R C Price
10:28
Footpath 7 hedge by marsh. Full song, but barely audible at 5m. Louder later.  
13/04/23Willow WarblerMain Pit, Theale GPs12R Crawford
08:00
Canal side, singing. Presumed passage birds as nowadays very few remain to breed around the pits.  
13/04/23Willow WarblerWhiteknights Lake, Reading3S Lynch
09:30
 
12/04/23Willow WarblerMoor Green Lakes1R J Godden
14:00
One singing near car park.  
12/04/23Willow WarblerWhiteknights Lake, Reading2S Lynch
09:00
 
11/04/23Willow WarblerSmallmead Landfill1S Robertson
08:08
Singing.  
11/04/23Willow WarblerGreen Park1S Robertson
07:55
Singing.  
10/04/23Willow WarblerSheffield Bottom1A B Merrick
18:00
Singing in the car park.  
10/04/23Willow WarblerStreatley2N J Bucknell
14:40
singing around Streatley STW - there seem more this spring than for many years.  
10/04/23Willow WarblerCrookham Common2S Scott
10:00
 
10/04/23Willow WarblerPadworth Lane GP1A B Merrick
10:30
Still singing 100yds west of road along river.  
10/04/23Willow WarblerPadworth Lane floods1A B Merrick
10:30
Singing from various spots including along footpath to south of floods.  
10/04/23Willow WarblerMain Pit, Theale GPs1A B Merrick
08:30
Singing west of Warbler pylon and from NE side of Hosehill lake.  
09/04/23Willow WarblerBurghfield GPs2R Crawford
07:30
Singing.  
09/04/23Willow WarblerHosehill Lake, Theale GPs2N Rampton
09:15
1 briefly singing by lay-by opposite entrance to Hosehill , 1 showing well singing right of sand Martin bank.  
07/04/23Willow WarblerPadworth Lane GP1K E Moore
14:15
Singing from approx 200 yds along Kennet towpath W.of road bridge.  
07/04/23Willow WarblerFobney Meadow2R C Price
10:00
Singing, east end of Footpath 7.  
07/04/23Willow WarblerStreatley1N J Bucknell
10:10
singing near Streatley STW.  
07/04/23Willow WarblerPadworth Lane GP2A B Merrick
11:00
One singing right by bridge over river and the other singing 100yds west of road bridge along river.  
07/04/23Willow WarblerMain Pit, Theale GPs1A B Merrick
08:50
Singing near fishing swim before Warbler pylon.  
06/04/23Willow WarblerInkpen Common1B Crathorne
13:30
Singing.  
06/04/23Willow WarblerWildmoor Heath Nature Reserve1H Wright
12:45
 
06/04/23Willow WarblerFobney Meadow2R C Price
06:50
1 Footpath 7, 1 nr. Boardwalk. Both singing quietly.  
04/04/23Willow WarblerBurghfield GPs3R Crawford
08:00
Singing.  
02/04/23Willow WarblerMill Pond, Swinley Forest1J E Warren
Feeding from water surface using fallen tree trunks. pics on Berks Ornithological Club Facebook page. SU888653.  
02/04/23Willow WarblerLittle John's Farm1S A Graham
09:00
In song Cow lane.  
02/04/23Willow WarblerStreatley1N J Bucknell
11:35
singing briefly at Streatley STW.  
01/04/23Willow WarblerHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1S A Graham
09:00
Singing distantly.  
01/04/23Willow WarblerFobney Meadow7A V Lawson
09:00
Total count around the meadows.  
01/04/23Willow WarblerEton Wick1B Crathorne
10:45
Brief song.  
01/04/23Willow WarblerStreatley2N J Bucknell
12:05
singing at Streatley STW.  
01/04/23Willow WarblerThatcham Marsh2R Keel
11:10
Singing. SU506670.  
01/04/23Willow WarblerWoolhampton GPs2M J Mitchell
10:27
Singing.  
31/03/23Willow WarblerFleethill Farm1R Dawson
12:34
Singing on S side of L1. Private site, view only from footpath.  
31/03/23Willow WarblerNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1R J Godden
09:00
One singing near the STW. Please only view from the public footpath.  
30/03/23Willow WarblerLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1R H Stansfield
17:00
Singing and showing in central copse of car park field. Recording made of song. Also heard and seen by BTB.  
30/03/23Willow WarblerFobney Meadow1A B Tomczynski
12:09
m. Singing near broad-walk.  
30/03/23Willow WarblerBurghfield GPs2R Crawford
07:00
Both singing softly, one in Kirtons Farm Road and one along canal 150m east of Cunning Man.  
29/03/23Willow WarblerDinton Pastures CP1D N Rimes
08:45
Singing by Airfield museum car park / top of footpath to Sandford Lane.  

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