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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
06/10/24LapwingDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River30B Crathorne
09:45
 
03/10/24LapwingMortimer41P Driver
09:22
Field N. of STW.  
02/10/24LapwingAvington50B Lyle
15:41
approx. Circling over the A4 1 mile east of Hungerford.  
30/09/24LapwingPangbourne Railway Field32A Taylor
17:30
Expanding area of new wetland following further heavy rain, and still increasing numbers of Lapwing.  
27/09/24LapwingPangbourne Railway Field26M Winkworth
16:06
Highest count so far.  
26/09/24LapwingPangbourne Railway Field20A Taylor
10:15
By new wetland area.  
22/09/24LapwingPangbourne Railway Field16M Winkworth
09:39
At least this number.  
21/09/24LapwingPangbourne Railway Field12A Taylor
17:30
min. Around new wetland area.  
20/09/24LapwingPangbourne STW10M Winkworth
10:13
At least this number on the new nature reserve between the railway and main road.  
20/09/24LapwingEnglefield46R Crawford
08:00
 
17/09/24LapwingEnglefield96R Crawford
10:30
 
15/09/24LapwingEnglefield71R Crawford
08:00
Very little else around. So far it's been a poor autumn for small passerines at this site.  
14/09/24LapwingPangbourne STW4M Winkworth
09:49
At least 4 on the new nature reserve between the railway and the main road.  
08/09/24LapwingLower Farm GP147N Cleere
10:45
 
01/09/24LapwingPangbourne10A Taylor
17:30
Flying around in a tight group over large field between railway and A329, part of which is currently being converted into a wetland area.  
01/09/24LapwingEnglefield11R Crawford
08:30
 
27/08/24LapwingMoor Green Lakes86K P Duncan
13:40
41 (NW), 45 (CLN).  
25/08/24LapwingLower Farm GP121N Cleere
10:00
 
23/08/24LapwingNew workings, Moor Green Lakes12M Scarlett
14:20
Please only view from the public footpath.  
16/08/24LapwingLower Farm GP56N Cleere
09:45
highest count of the summer.  
15/08/24LapwingEnglefield61R Crawford
07:00
 
13/08/24LapwingDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River20N Bell
08:47
Twenty birds flying along the Thames at Dorney Wetlands.  
13/08/24LapwingEton Wick2N Bell
07:54
 
04/08/24LapwingNew workings, Moor Green Lakes60G Stephenson
07:45
Inc 10 Colebrook lk. Most flew in from Fleethill. Please only view from the public footpath.  
04/08/24LapwingSulhamstead Abbots1P Hickman
07:40
At the pool opposite Abbots farm.  
03/08/24LapwingHosehill Lake, Theale GPs40R Holder
09:27
 
02/08/24LapwingEnglefield44R Crawford
07:30
 
01/08/24LapwingSulhamstead Abbots2A James
10:29
At Abbot's Farm pool, amongst the Egyptian & Canada geese.  
01/08/24LapwingHosehill Lake, Theale GPs7A James
12:20
On the island.  
29/07/24LapwingLea Farm Lake80B Crathorne
11:30
 
28/07/24LapwingHosehill Lake, Theale GPs39M F Walford
12:10
 
28/07/24LapwingEnglefield22R Crawford
07:00
 
26/07/24LapwingHosehill Lake, Theale GPs50R C Watts
12:30
Plus birds.  
24/07/24LapwingSulhamstead Abbots2P Hickman
13:00
ad + juv. At the pool opposite Abbot's Farm.  
22/07/24LapwingSulhamstead Abbots2P Hickman
13:45
At the pool opposite Abbots Farm.  
21/07/24LapwingSulhamstead Abbots1A James
15:50
At the pool, with mixed flock of Canada, Greylag and about 20 Egyptian geese.  
21/07/24LapwingHosehill Lake, Theale GPs76M J Dear
09:40
 
21/07/24LapwingSulhamstead Abbots2A B Merrick
11:00
ad, chick.  
21/07/24LapwingMain Pit, Theale GPs1A B Merrick
08:00
 
20/07/24LapwingSulhamstead Abbots1A James
19:30
At the pool.  
20/07/24LapwingHosehill Lake, Theale GPs30A James
17:30
Approx, took off from island and flew West.  
18/07/24LapwingEnglefield21R Crawford
07:30
 
12/07/24LapwingHosehill Lake, Theale GPs67A B Merrick
08:00
Island.  
10/07/24LapwingSulhamstead Abbots2A B Merrick
19:00
Adult and chick still around pool opposite Abbots Farm.  
10/07/24LapwingMain Pit, Theale GPs2A B Merrick
18:30
1ad, 1chick. Chick well grown now on Oystercatcher Island.  
08/07/24LapwingNew workings, Moor Green Lakes45G Stephenson
08:00
At least. Please only view from the public footpath.  
04/07/24LapwingMain Pit, Theale GPs3A B Merrick
18:30
2ad, 1chick. Oystercatcher island.  
04/07/24LapwingSulhamstead Abbots19P Hickman
15:45
Near the pool opposite Abbots Farm.  
04/07/24LapwingBucklebury7R Crawford
05:00
Including a pair with 4 chicks.  
03/07/24LapwingSulhamstead Abbots17P Hickman
12:25
At least 17 including a young bird near the pool opposite Abbots Farm.  
02/07/24LapwingChamberhouse Marsh5M J Dear
12:01
Pair with 3 small youngsters.  
01/07/24LapwingCrookham Pools, Crookham Common14A E Hickman
11:39
 
30/06/24LapwingMain Pit, Theale GPs2A B Merrick
09:00
1ad, 1chick.  
28/06/24LapwingSulhamstead Abbots12P Hickman
08:30
9 ad + 3 juv. At the pool and field opposite Abbots farm.  
27/06/24LapwingSulhamstead Abbots13A James
20:30
In and around pond opposite Abbot's Farm.  
26/06/24LapwingBucklebury5R Crawford
05:00
Pair with three small chicks.  
25/06/24LapwingEnglefield25R Crawford
07:30
 
25/06/24LapwingSulhamstead Abbots8P Hickman
08:00
At last eight in field opposite Abbots Farm.  
22/06/24LapwingMain Pit, Theale GPs3A B Merrick
07:30
2ad, 1chick. Still on Oystercatcher Island.  
19/06/24LapwingMain Pit, Theale GPs3A B Merrick
18:00
2ad, 1chick. Oystercatcher Island.  
18/06/24LapwingPangbourne STW9M Winkworth
20:53
Flew from the middle of the field between the railway and the main road and landed close to the main road at the eastern end.  
17/06/24LapwingLea Farm Lake10B Crathorne
10:30
 
15/06/24LapwingPangbourne12A Taylor
18:30
Flew up from large field between railway and A329, much closer to the road than normal sightings but wide-ranging over the field when disturbed.  
14/06/24LapwingGreen Park1S Robertson
10:38
Flying over.  
10/06/24LapwingMain Pit, Theale GPs5A B Merrick
18:00
2ad, 3chicks. Oystercatcher Island.  
09/06/24LapwingSulhamstead Abbots16A James
14:15
Came in to land on pond opposite Abbott's Farm.  
09/06/24LapwingMain Pit, Theale GPs3A B Merrick
08:30
2ad, 1chick. Oystercatcher Island, the chick rather small.  
08/06/24LapwingBottom Lane Floods (S), Theale GPs8S A Graham
09:30
7 ad + juv. Single large chick seen.  
06/06/24LapwingPangbourne STW4M Winkworth
20:09
In the field between the railway and the main road.  
06/06/24LapwingFobney Island1R C Price
11:30
Flying north over island.  
02/06/24LapwingEnglefield9R Crawford
07:30
Including one on a nest.  
02/06/24LapwingChamberhouse Marsh2M J Dear
09:05
2 quite well grown young.  
27/05/24LapwingBucklebury4D Reynolds
10:04
 
26/05/24LapwingBucklebury2D Reynolds
09:30
 
24/05/24LapwingTemple8B Crathorne
13:30
3 calling/display.  
18/05/24LapwingNew workings, Moor Green Lakes3N J Bucknell
15:30
Please only view from the public footpath.  
18/05/24LapwingHorseshoe Lake, Sandhurst1N J Bucknell
15:10
 
18/05/24LapwingBucklebury1D Reynolds
08:12
With 4 LRPs.  
12/05/24LapwingEnglefield15R Crawford
15:00
Including adults with 2 & 3 small chicks and another adult on eggs all on A4 pit.  
13/05/24LapwingHeywood Farm, Cox Green2D Cleal
11:30
Pair fending off Red Kites. Hopefully some chicks in there.  
13/05/24LapwingThree Mile Cross2R C Price
10:20
Display flights, west of Great Lea Farm.  
12/05/24LapwingPangbourne8A Taylor
12:30
4 adults, 4 chicks. In large field between railway and A329. Field is actually in Purley parish, but closer to the main residential area of Pangbourne.  
12/05/24LapwingRowneys Predator Lake, Woolhampton GPs1A Taylor
10:30
In field between road and eastern end of lake.  
12/05/24LapwingBottom Lane Floods (S), Theale GPs3S A Graham
09:30
Piossibility of nesting still but not seen any chicks.  
04/05/24LapwingNew workings, Moor Green Lakes10S Stevenson
15:02
SU800623. Please only view from the public footpath.  
07/05/24LapwingPangbourne3A Taylor
10:45
By flooded area in large field between railway and A329.  
05/05/24LapwingHeywood Farm, Cox Green1D Cleal
11:00
 
04/05/24LapwingAston5A N Stow
16:00
SU780838.  
04/05/24LapwingPadworth Lane floods3M F Walford
14:45
3 chicks. Do not enter the floods. Birds are nesting on them. Keep to the hedge east of the floods.  
04/05/24LapwingCompton Downs2N J Bucknell
11:15
on field south of Ridgeway near Compton gallops.  
04/05/24LapwingFobney Meadow1R C Price
12:57
West of pylon 5 flying west.  
03/05/24LapwingPangbourne4A Taylor
17:15
Around remaining flooded area in large field between railway and A329.  
01/05/24LapwingSwallowfield Church2M Scarlett
10:57
In stubble field next to the church.  
29/04/24LapwingPangbourne4A Taylor
17:15
Around flooded area of large field between railway and A329. .  
29/04/24LapwingEnglefield15R Crawford
07:00
 
26/04/24LapwingPurley on Thames, Reading5N J Bucknell
10:30
on "Railway Field" at Scraces/Springs Farm, south of railway and east of Sul Brook, at least one, possibly two on nests.  
25/04/24LapwingNew workings, Moor Green Lakes5P J Craig
11:00
2 Ad. with 3 young chicks on grassy area S of Finch Pond. Please only view from the public footpath.  
24/04/24LapwingBucklebury1D Reynolds
16:18
 
23/04/24LapwingCompton Downs2N J Bucknell
10:50
on field south of Ridgeway, near Compton gallops - one apparently on nest.  
23/04/24LapwingDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1B Crathorne
10:45
Overhead, calling/display.  
22/04/24LapwingFobney Meadow1R C Price
10:20
Flying east over boardwalk.  
21/04/24LapwingPadworth Lane floods15K E Moore
16:30
First Lapwing chick at the site,approx 1 week old. Do not enter the floods. Birds are nesting on them. Keep to the hedge east of the floods.  
21/04/24LapwingShurlock Row4R Alliss
16:21
 
18/04/24LapwingEnglefield10R Crawford
07:00
 
16/04/24LapwingCompton Downs5J Margetts
11:35
 
13/04/24LapwingBottom Lane Floods (S), Theale GPs2S A Graham
09:30
Approx. water now receding but its left a muddy morass on the far side from the canal.  
10/04/24LapwingPangbourne5A Taylor
10:00
Around flooded area of large field between railway and A329. Some display flight and mobbing of red kite.  
08/04/24LapwingPadworth Lane GP2P Jones
17:01
Please only view from the River Kennet footpath.  
05/04/24LapwingCompton Downs1N J Bucknell
10:40
apparently on nest, south of Ridgeway.  
02/04/24LapwingPangbourne6A Taylor
14:30
Around flooded area in large field between railway and A329.  
02/04/24LapwingPangbourne STW7M Winkworth
10:27
In the field next to the main road.  
31/03/24LapwingRoden Downs4M J Dear
11:02
2 on nests.  
30/03/24LapwingCompton Downs2N J Bucknell
15:40
south of Ridgeway, near Compton Gallops.  
30/03/24LapwingDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River1B Crathorne
09:30
Displaying.  
29/03/24LapwingPadworth Lane floods25K E Moore
16:00
ABT is correct the water level has gone up overnight by approx 3 or 4 inches,and most of exposed areas are now underwater again Lapwing is very low,they have very little roosting/feeding areas. Do not enter the floods. Birds are nesting on them. Keep to the hedge east of the floods.  
27/03/24LapwingCompton Downs2N J Bucknell
15:25
on field south of Ridgeway, near Compton Gallops.  
19/03/24LapwingCompton Downs1N J Bucknell
10:30
on patch south of Ridgeway.  
17/03/24LapwingPangbourne6A Taylor
15:30
Around wet area of large field between railway and A329.  
16/03/24LapwingEnglefield4R Crawford
07:30
Displaying.  
13/03/24LapwingNew workings, Moor Green Lakes24S Stevenson
12:42
Lots of display flights and calls. Please only view from the public footpath.  
13/03/24LapwingPangbourne STW1M Winkworth
10:15
Could only find one in the field next to the main road.  
11/03/24LapwingPangbourne5A Taylor
10:45
Around wet area of large field between railway and A329.  
10/03/24LapwingBottom Lane Floods (S), Theale GPs45S A Graham
09:00
 
09/03/24LapwingPangbourne4A Taylor
12:00
Around wet area of large field between railway and A329.  
09/03/24LapwingPangbourne STW5M Winkworth
09:30
In the field next to the main road.  
03/03/24LapwingPadworth Lane floods100P Jones
11:22
Do not enter the floods. Birds are nesting on them. Keep to the hedge east of the floods.  
28/02/24LapwingPadworth Lane floods500M J Dear
15:00
Do not enter the floods. Birds are nesting on them. Keep to the hedge east of the floods.  
26/02/24LapwingLangley Mead25R C Price
15:15
On flooded field east of Great Millworth Field North.  
23/02/24LapwingDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River3N Bell
09:55
SU932793.  
20/02/24LapwingPangbourne STW3M Winkworth
10:30
On the flooded field near the main road.  
20/02/24LapwingPadworth Lane floods500M J Dear
12:09
Do not enter the floods. Birds are nesting on them. Keep to the hedge east of the floods.  
19/02/24LapwingEton Wick22D Cleal
15:19
All flew into Bucks.  
19/02/24LapwingPadworth Lane floods574A B Tomczynski
12:12
Counted but probably missed a few. Do not enter the floods. Birds are nesting on them. Keep to the hedge east of the floods.  
18/02/24LapwingPadworth Lane floods800K E Moore
12:45
Approx. . Do not enter the floods. Birds are nesting on them. Keep to the hedge east of the floods.  
18/02/24LapwingNew workings, Moor Green Lakes120H Wright
15:00
Minimum approximation. Please only view from the public footpath.  
18/02/24LapwingMilehouse Farm, Theale218N J Bucknell
16:05
on flooded old gravel pit by A4.  
18/02/24LapwingPadworth Lane floods280N J Bucknell
15:00
Do not enter the floods. Birds are nesting on them. Keep to the hedge east of the floods.  
18/02/24LapwingMortimer50A James
10:00
Approx, in flooded fields along Grazeley Road out of Mortimer.  
18/02/24LapwingEnglefield162R Crawford
10:30
 
16/02/24LapwingPadworth Lane floods400N Cleere
11:00
400+ with a few snipe dotted about. Do not enter the floods. Birds are nesting on them. Keep to the hedge east of the floods.  
16/02/24LapwingBerrys Lane GP, Burghfield GPs50N J Bucknell
09:25
 
15/02/24LapwingEton Wick8D Cleal
15:00
 
15/02/24LapwingEast Ilsley128A B Tomczynski
10:00
By flood east of village. No sign of any golden plover.  
13/02/24LapwingPadworth Lane floods184A B Tomczynski
10:30
Do not enter the floods. Birds are nesting on them. Keep to the hedge east of the floods.  
12/02/24LapwingPadworth Lane floods400K E Moore
15:30
Usual flock ,with water receding,more rroom. Do not enter the floods. Birds are nesting on them. Keep to the hedge east of the floods.  
12/02/24LapwingSonning Meadows50A B Tomczynski
15:00
Counted. Along with hundreds of gulls on extensive flooding. Highest since 2014 a local person told me.  
12/02/24LapwingCock Marsh65B Crathorne
14:15
 
11/02/24LapwingPadworth Lane floods400K E Moore
13:30
Approx Water level reducing. Do not enter the floods. Birds are nesting on them. Keep to the hedge east of the floods.  
10/02/24LapwingPadworth Lane floods600K E Moore
14:00
Trying to fit into ever decreasing area of vegetation/stubble above the flood water. Do not enter the floods. Birds are nesting on them. Keep to the hedge east of the floods.  
10/02/24LapwingCompton135N J Bucknell
14:25
by flood north of road to East Ilsley, west of Thames Water borehole.  
07/02/24LapwingEnglefield177R Crawford
15:30
 
07/02/24LapwingPadworth Lane floods400K E Moore
13:30
Plus. Again very flighty today. Do not enter the floods. Birds are nesting on them. Keep to the hedge east of the floods.  
07/02/24LapwingEast Ilsley1000A B Tomczynski
10:12
At least by floods.  
06/02/24LapwingPangbourne STW10M Winkworth
09:15
Flew from the field near the main road.  
06/02/24LapwingPadworth Lane floods100A James
13:30
Minimum, spooked by a helicopter flying over but returned later. Do not enter the floods. Birds are nesting on them. Keep to the hedge east of the floods.  
05/02/24LapwingCompton Downs800A B Tomczynski
13:00
Counted 800 but there were a few more.  
05/02/24LapwingDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River35B Crathorne
10:30
 
04/02/24LapwingPadworth Lane floods800K E Moore
13:00
Approx. Very flighty,caused by a raptor.Now the floods are decreasing ,there is muddy areas appearing. Do not enter the floods. Birds are nesting on them. Keep to the hedge east of the floods.  
03/02/24LapwingPadworth Lane floods200K E Moore
15:30
approx. Do not enter the floods. Birds are nesting on them. Keep to the hedge east of the floods.  
03/02/24LapwingCompton Downs1000A B Tomczynski
16:00
Estimate. Huge flock circling the downs in and out of Berks and landing Oxon side. Very large portion broke off and flew SW towards East Ilsley. Large number of gulls in the area as well.  
30/01/24LapwingCompton Downs500N J Bucknell
11:05
approx. count - mobile flock at Compton gallops.  
29/01/24LapwingCompton Downs1000R Dawson
12:30
rough estimate, probably more, in flight.  
28/01/24LapwingMortimer200A James
13:35
At least. In flooded field of sheep on Grazeley road out of Mortimer.  
27/01/24LapwingEnglefield58R Crawford
11:00
 
26/01/24LapwingCompton Downs800A B Tomczynski
10:00
Conservative estimate - a huge flock. Impressive in flight. Also on ground.  
25/01/24LapwingBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs38S Robertson
13:30
Please only view from the public footpath.  
24/01/24LapwingPadworth Lane floods50R C Watts
11:00
Plus. Do not enter the floods. Birds are nesting on them. Keep to the hedge east of the floods.  
22/01/24LapwingBurghfield50S Hurdle
15:35
Rough estimate. Potentially more! In the field down Amners Farm Lane, then they flew off. SU685693.  
22/01/24LapwingStreatley100N J Bucknell
10:05
at Streatley Farm, west of A329.  
21/01/24LapwingStreatley7N J Bucknell
at Streatley Farm.  
21/01/24LapwingDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River20S Kujawa
09:29
SU941790.  
20/01/24LapwingCalcot Mill20C Feltham
08:20
 
20/01/24LapwingDorney Wetlands, Jubilee River4S Kujawa
09:40
SU941790.  
20/01/24LapwingStockcross5C Foster
14:10
This many flying and visible from the road, probably more below the hedge line, fields north of the A4.  
20/01/24LapwingSonning Meadows380M J Hubbard
17:35
Possible
In field opposite footpath entrance to Sonning Meadows on Milestone Avenue. SU768767.  
20/01/24LapwingPark Farm, Cookham Dean110B Crathorne
12:00
 
20/01/24LapwingStreatley8N J Bucknell
11:10
at Streatley Farm.  
19/01/24LapwingWindsor Great Park1D Sussex
13:30
 
19/01/24LapwingFobney Meadow25R C Price
11:30
Flying west over marsh.  
19/01/24LapwingStreatley21N J Bucknell
two at southern end of Streatley Farm, 19 further north at Streatley Farm.  
19/01/24LapwingAldworth12A B Tomczynski
10:00
 
19/01/24LapwingChurn Farm (Oxon)138N J Bucknell
126 west of old railway line, 5 south and 7 north of concrete road east of it.  
19/01/24LapwingCompton2N J Bucknell
11:00
on field alongside old railway line, south of Ridgeway bridge.  
18/01/24LapwingCabbage Hill, Newell Green6S C Rider
13:15
Flying west.  
18/01/24LapwingStreatley52N J Bucknell
48 towards north end of Streatley Farm at 16-00; another 4 by frozen groundwater flood, southern end, at 16-15.  
18/01/24LapwingSonning Meadows52A B Tomczynski
11:00
 
18/01/24LapwingPadworth Lane floods3A James
12:50
Very close to the road,great visibility, with many more in the distance. Do not enter the floods. Birds are nesting on them. Keep to the hedge east of the floods.  
17/01/24LapwingCock Marsh120B D Clews
10:15
approx this number flushed by dog, per John Harris.  
17/01/24LapwingStreatley46N J Bucknell
At Streatley Farm - 39 on north end field at 15-35; 7 by groundwater floods at south end at 14-10.  
17/01/24LapwingSheep Down (East Ilsley)10J Blunt
10:30
Minimum in Berks but 10s more on Oxon side.  
16/01/24LapwingStreatley12N J Bucknell
11:15
on field at south end of Streatley Farm, around tractor sowing crop - only 4 there earlier at 9-20.  
15/01/24LapwingStreatley10N J Bucknell
15:25
by groundwater flood at Streatley Farm, increase on this morning.  
15/01/24LapwingPadworth Lane floods100A James
13:20
Approx, flew in from South East and landed on floods. Do not enter the floods. Birds are nesting on them. Keep to the hedge east of the floods.  
15/01/24LapwingStreatley6N J Bucknell
3 flying north at Streatley Farm, 10-05; 3 more by flood water at south end of Streatley Farm, 11-30.  
14/01/24LapwingCock Marsh448A B Tomczynski
10:00
 
14/01/24LapwingPadworth Lane floods250K E Moore
14:00
Approx. Do not enter the floods. Birds are nesting on them. Keep to the hedge east of the floods.  
13/01/24LapwingMortimer158R Crawford
10:15
In damp field east of station.  
14/01/24LapwingMortimer50A James
14:00
Approx number, in field between The Street and Mortimer Lane near station. Mixed flock with another species, couldn't identify, approx 30.  
12/01/24LapwingStreatley24N J Bucknell
10:10
at Streatley Farm, southern end, near Cleeve Court.  
11/01/24LapwingLangley Mead50R C Price
11:30
Over field NE of Great Millworth Field North.