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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
19/11/23Great Crested GrebeBray GPs16S A Graham
09:00
Approx. SE corner only accessible in waders due top high water levels.  
16/11/23Great Crested GrebeView Island, R. Thames, Caversham2J J Kearns
12:41
 
07/11/23Great Crested GrebeWhiteknights Lake, Reading2S Lynch
14:00
Main lake.  
05/11/23Great Crested GrebeBray GPs34S A Graham
10:00
Approx.  
26/10/23Great Crested GrebeBray GPs32S A Graham
09:00
Approx.  
25/10/23Great Crested GrebeHeath Lake, Crowthorne5S A Graham
09:30
ad + 4 f/w.  
19/10/23Great Crested GrebeHeath Lake, Crowthorne3P J Crowley
11:30
1 adult, 2 juv. Fully fledged juvs but still being fed by adult.  
15/10/23Great Crested GrebeBray Lake, Bray GPs8D Cleal
12:00
 
15/10/23Great Crested GrebeWhiteknights Lake, Reading1P Gipson
15:00
 
15/10/23Great Crested GrebeHosehill Lake, Theale GPs4S A Graham
09:15
 
15/10/23Great Crested GrebeBurghfield GPs37N J Bucknell
09:40
on WeBS count.  
14/10/23Great Crested GrebeBottom Lane GP (W), Theale GPs7S A Graham
09:00
ad + 5 f/w.  
14/10/23Great Crested GrebeMain Pit, Theale GPs51M F Walford
13:13
 
01/10/23Great Crested GrebeQueen Mother Reservoir165M F Walford
13:14
Key holders only.  
30/09/23Great Crested GrebeMain Pit, Theale GPs42M F Walford
10:49
 
23/09/23Great Crested GrebeBottom Lane GP (W), Theale GPs8S A Graham
08:30
3ad and 5 juv. Broods of 3 and 2.  
22/09/23Great Crested GrebeBurghfield GPs41N J Bucknell
on WeBS count.  
02/09/23Great Crested GrebeMain Pit, Theale GPs15S A Graham
09:00
12 ad + 3 juv. MIn, including 3 unfledged young.  
30/08/23Great Crested GrebeGreen Park4S Robertson
13:03
Two chicks, Green Park village lake.  
26/08/23Great Crested GrebeBottom Lane GP (W), Theale GPs5S A Graham
08:30
5 juv. Downey broods of 1 and 4.  
20/08/23Great Crested GrebeLower Farm GP6N Cleere
09:14
ad.  
12/08/23Great Crested GrebeBottom Lane GP (W), Theale GPs3S A Graham
08:00
2 ad + juv. Pair with a single chick hitching a lift.  
22/07/23Great Crested GrebeBottom Lane GP (W), Theale GPs1S A Graham
12:13
juv. Singlel Juv seeen on lake, also dead Shrew Sp along footpath.  
16/07/23Great Crested GrebeBray Pit, Bray GPs9S A Graham
08:30
9 ad.  
15/07/23Great Crested GrebeHosehill Lake, Theale GPs2S A Graham
08:30
ad + juv. Single large Juv.  
26/06/23Great Crested GrebeBeale Park2N J Bucknell
10:35
just 2 adults on the lake - none on Thames nearby.  
06/06/23Great Crested GrebeEnglemere Pond, Ascot3I R Oldcorn
02:50
1 adult plus 2 chicks.  
31/05/23Great Crested GrebeLower Farm GP1B Lyle
15:00
 
24/05/23Great Crested GrebeLower Farm GP1B Lyle
15:00
 
21/05/23Great Crested GrebeEnglemere Pond, Ascot2I R Oldcorn
10:00
 
20/05/23Great Crested GrebeHosehill Lake, Theale GPs3S A Graham
09:00
 
17/05/23Great Crested GrebeColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes4K P Duncan
18:30
includes a BREEDING pair sitting on a nest on CLS.  
17/05/23Great Crested GrebeRowneys Predator Lake, Woolhampton GPs5T Hultmark
10:00
Single birds and one pair. Brief courtship display. Unsure of numbers. SU569662.  
14/05/23Great Crested GrebeBray GPs7S A Graham
09:00
Fishermen getting concerned at green algea appearing around main lake, suggesting water is not draining from site.  
14/05/23Great Crested GrebeQueen Mother Reservoir10P J Newbound
08:30
Key holders only.  
10/05/23Great Crested GrebeLower Farm GP2B Lyle
15:00
 
08/05/23Great Crested GrebeBray GPs7S A Graham
09:30
 
07/05/23Great Crested GrebeMoatlands GP, Theale GPs2S A Graham
09:30
ad + juv. Adult with small chick.  
03/05/23Great Crested GrebeLower Farm GP2B Lyle
15:19
 
30/04/23Great Crested GrebeMain Pit, Theale GPs1J Taylor
14:58
pair.  
30/04/23Great Crested GrebeBray GPs2S A Graham
08:30
Open water swimming event underway, numbers probably reduced as a result.  
26/04/23Great Crested GrebeSearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs2D Andrews
17:55
Two adults with 4 young. Please only view from the public footpath.  
12/04/23Great Crested GrebeWhiteknights Lake, Reading4S Lynch
09:00
 
09/04/23Great Crested GrebeGrove Lake, Moor Green Lakes4P J Craig
11:00
A pair at each end of lake.  
04/04/23Great Crested GrebeNature Discovery Centre, Thatcham Marsh3G Stewart
17:15
pair seen displaying.  
05/04/23Great Crested GrebeLower Farm GP2G Stewart
15:30
Displaying to each other.  
01/04/23Great Crested GrebeHosehill Lake, Theale GPs3S A Graham
09:00
Min.  
01/04/23Great Crested GrebeBeale Park1N J Bucknell
16:00
on lake.  
31/03/23Great Crested GrebeLower Farm GP2M Stuttard
14:00
 
29/03/23Great Crested GrebeLower Farm GP2B Lyle
14:43
 
29/03/23Great Crested GrebeHosehill Lake, Theale GPs4M J Smith
13:00
 
25/03/23Great Crested GrebeGrove Lake, Moor Green Lakes4K P Duncan
16:00
 
25/03/23Great Crested GrebeQueen Mother Reservoir2P J Newbound
09:30
Key holders only.  
23/03/23Great Crested GrebeView Island, R. Thames, Caversham2J J Kearns
12:34
m & f.  
18/03/23Great Crested GrebeHorseshoe Lake, Sandhurst10K P Duncan
10:00
 
18/03/23Great Crested GrebeColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes5K P Duncan
14:00
 
18/03/23Great Crested GrebeRemenham3R C Watts
15:20
 
18/03/23Great Crested GrebeRiver Thames Meadows at Purley2M J Smith
16:09
Back on the Thames west of Mapledurham lock, first sighting in months, presumably back on territory after wintering on local gravel pits.  
11/03/23Great Crested GrebePangbourne Meadow1N J Bucknell
09:20
on Thames - first this winter here.  
11/03/23Great Crested GrebeQueen Mother Reservoir8P J Newbound
10:15
Key holders only.  
05/03/23Great Crested GrebeColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes5K P Duncan
09:00
 
05/03/23Great Crested GrebeHorseshoe Lake, Sandhurst4K P Duncan
07:50
 
04/03/23Great Crested GrebeQueen Mother Reservoir10P J Newbound
09:30
Key holders only.  
04/03/23Great Crested GrebeHosehill Lake, Theale GPs4S A Graham
09:00
 
17/02/23Great Crested GrebeQueen Mother Reservoir5P J Newbound
11:00
Key holders only.  
16/02/23Great Crested GrebeWhiteknights Lake, Reading4P Gipson
16:00
Pr courting + 2 singles.  
16/02/23Great Crested GrebeView Island, R. Thames, Caversham1J J Kearns
12:20
 
10/02/23Great Crested GrebeBeale Park1G Sumner
15:30
Just a single bird on the fishing lake .  
10/02/23Great Crested GrebeStreatley2N J Bucknell
15:25
on Thames north of village, near Runsfold Hole/Withy Mead. 10 years ago this would have been unremarkable, but this is the first time I have seen more than one on the Thames north of Goring Bridge since at least 2019.  
07/02/23Great Crested GrebeQueen Mother Reservoir23P J Newbound
15:30
Key holders only.  
01/02/23Great Crested GrebeLower Farm GP1B Lyle
15:45
1cy.  
22/01/23Great Crested GrebeMoatlands GP, Theale GPs4S A Graham
13:00
 
19/01/23Great Crested GrebeBeale Park1N J Bucknell
16:00
on lake - no longer an everyday occurence here.  
15/01/23Great Crested GrebeHosehill Lake, Theale GPs2S A Graham
10:00
 
04/01/23Great Crested GrebeSearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs11S Robertson
13:30
Please only view from the public footpath.  
02/01/23Great Crested GrebeBray GPs4S A Graham
09:30
 
01/01/23Great Crested GrebeTwyford GPs1P D Hadfield
18:50
 

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