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27/09/24RavenBracknell1D A MacKenzie Dodds
14:20
In grounds of 3M building. Found something on the ground. Half a dozen angry magpies accompanied it. Flew off cronking when I got there. Strange location for a wonderful bird.  
27/09/24RavenCannon Court Farm, Cookham1B Reeve
14:34
 
25/09/24RavenNew workings, Moor Green Lakes2J D Savage
13:22
Flew west over East Fen, then appeared to land NE of Finch Pond. Please only view from the public footpath.  
22/09/24RavenWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
15:08
Over W, calling ... few sightings or recordings this year.  
21/09/24RavenChurn Farm (Oxon)1D Andrews
15:12
 
21/09/24RavenStratfield Mortimer2J Margetts
09:07
Briefly in oak tree at the bottom of the garden.  
19/09/24RavenSonning Meadows3M J Hubbard
17:03
1 over maize field being harried by Jackdaws 2 seen earlier over field between Loddon & Thames Drive, cronking & being persued by Rooks. SU766764.  
18/09/24RavenCrookham Common1P Driver
12:30
Being mobbed by crows.  
17/09/24RavenBinfield2M Coker
11:30
SU8470.  
17/09/24RavenLousehill Copse, Tilehurst1J Lerpiniere
15:52
 
16/09/24RavenWillows Lake, Thatcham GPs2R C Davies
10:51
2 over cronking high in thermals with buzzards and a kite.  
15/09/24RavenCleeve Hill, Lambourn Woodlands1J Lerpiniere
14:41
 
15/09/24RavenLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP2F J Cottington
08:00
Flying North beyond Lodge Wood.  
15/09/24RavenFobney Meadow1R C Price
12:20
From east perched in Scots Pine at back of marsh for about 10 seconds before being chased off by a Buzzard.  
15/09/24RavenStreatley2N J Bucknell
11:55
flying west over Streatley Farm.  
15/09/24RavenHosehill Lake, Theale GPs1A B Merrick
11:45
Over calling.  
13/09/24RavenSwinley Park2M A Johnstone
13:40
Circling overhead croaking before heading west.  
12/09/24RavenCompton Downs5N J Bucknell
10:25
flying NW over Compton Gallops.  
10/09/24RavenWoolhampton2R Powell
13:02
Flew over garden.  
09/09/24RavenHosehill Lake, Theale GPs2K P Duncan
13:50
over wood then perched on pylon.  
09/09/24RavenStratfield Mortimer1J Margetts
13:55
Top of oak tree at the bottom of the garden making click sounds.  
09/09/24RavenSheep Down (West Ilsley)2N J Bucknell
10:05
north end, near Ridgeway.  
08/09/24RavenWatts Bank1J Lerpiniere
15:10
SU332772.  
08/09/24RavenCombe Gibbet6S A Graham
07:00
 
07/09/24RavenCrookham Common1R Keel
11:15
Over cronking.  
04/09/24RavenSonning Meadows3R C Watts
10:50
 
03/09/24RavenReading2P Doctor
16:15
Pair at top of tree in New Road. Heard calling.  
03/09/24RavenWinterbourne Wood1D Reynolds
14:33
 
03/09/24RavenWinterbourne Wood1J Lerpiniere
14:10
SU444719.  
01/09/24RavenSheep Down (West Ilsley)2N J Bucknell
15:00
near north end of track to West Ilsley.  
01/09/24RavenWigmoreash Pond, Inkpen Hill4S A Graham
08:00
 
29/08/24RavenBracknell1D A MacKenzie Dodds
06:08
Overhead. Cronking. Flying S.  
27/08/24RavenCrookham Common2R Dawson
15:59
 
28/08/24RavenSonning Meadows1A B Tomczynski
14:00
 
26/08/24RavenCompton2A B Merrick
10:00
In flight cronking north of village.  
26/08/24RavenFobney Meadow2A Absolom
13:27
 
25/08/24RavenCombe Gibbet4S A Graham
07:45
 
24/08/24RavenStreatley2N J Bucknell
15:15
flying high east over Streatley Farm, calling.  
17/08/24RavenFifty Acre Piece1J Lerpiniere
09:23
SU630650.  
23/08/24RavenSheep Down (West Ilsley)1N J Bucknell
15:25
at Ridgeway end.  
23/08/24RavenBurnthouse Lane GP, Pingewood GPs1S Robertson
14:27
flying over. Please only view from the public footpath.  
23/08/24RavenSulhamstead1P Hickman
09:50
Flew low over the back garden.  
20/08/24RavenGreenham Common1R C Watts
10:30
Birds seen from 10:30 to 14:15.  
18/08/24RavenWalbury Hill10S A Graham
08:00
Min - giving other raptors a lot of stick, driving 2-4 Kestrels and prob Sparrowhawk down to ground level and forcing them to shelter in tree's to escape.  
18/08/24RavenGreenham Common2J Blunt
06:30
Cronking around the site.  
17/08/24RavenEarley4S Lynch
15:55
Over cronking heading south. SU736708.  
16/08/24RavenReading1R C Price
16:56
Drifting south over Shinfield Road back gardens south of Wellington Avenue. A few half tumbles and kronks.  
16/08/24RavenSulhamstead1P Hickman
11:45
On usual pylon.  
14/08/24RavenReading2R C Price
13:40
Flying south along Shinfield Road back gardens south of Wellington Avenue. One quiet call.  
13/08/24RavenPark Farm, Cookham Dean2B Crathorne
10:45
 
11/08/24RavenCombe Wood20S A Graham
07:30
Min N of woods and swarming low over the tree's and hillside, probably many more - I presume this is a post breeding communal roost for birds from Hants.  
09/08/24RavenHurst1M J Hubbard
13:23
Over Broadcommon Road cronking loudly. SU804731.  
07/08/24RavenPurley on Thames, Reading2M J Smith
11:58
Pair flying low and fast low over the garden "kronking" loudly heading West towards Pangbourne.  
04/08/24RavenWigmoreash Pond, Inkpen Hill2S A Graham
08:30
Approx.  
04/08/24RavenSulhamstead Abbots2P Hickman
07:45
Flew over the pool opposite Abbots Farm to the paddock behind St Mary's church. One drinking from a horse trough.  
03/08/24RavenSulhamstead1P Hickman
10:50
On the pylon south of Shortheath Lane.  
02/08/24RavenTilehurst1G Sumner
12:18
Called as it flew S over Fairford Rd.  
02/08/24RavenSulhamstead2P Hickman
12:12
One on the pylon south of Shortheath Lane and a second bird distantly.  
02/08/24RavenStreatley1N J Bucknell
08:30
over Cleeve Court, calling.  
31/07/24RavenSulhamstead1P Hickman
09:29
On the usual pylon, very noisy!  
30/07/24RavenSulhamstead1P Hickman
09:10
On pylon south of Shortheath Lane.  
29/07/24RavenWatts Bank1J Lerpiniere
16:24
 
29/07/24RavenSulhamstead1P Hickman
08:56
On pylon south of Shortheath Lane.  
28/07/24RavenSulhamstead1P Hickman
16:19
 
28/07/24RavenEarley2R H Stansfield
10:36
ad. Circling over Harris Garden calling loudly.  
28/07/24RavenEmmer Green3A B Tomczynski
09:15
Near Clayfield Copse.  
25/07/24RavenSulhamstead2P Hickman
16:10
One on the pylon and one flying south.  
25/07/24RavenSulhamstead1P Hickman
15:35
On pylon south of Shortheath Lane.  
23/07/24RavenSulhamstead1P Hickman
15:50
On pylon south of Shortheath Lane. Daily visitor.  
23/07/24RavenQueen Mother Reservoir3M F Walford
13:15
Together, at the white railings. Key holders only.  
21/07/24RavenSulhamstead1P Hickman
11:50
On the pylon south of Shortheath Lane as usual.  
20/07/24RavenSulhamstead1P Hickman
11:40
On pylon south of Shortheath Lane. Very vocal.  
14/07/24RavenWashmore Hill2A B Merrick
10:30
Two in synchronised flight calling.  
14/07/24RavenAshley Hill1B Crathorne
13:00
Overhead.  
13/07/24RavenSulhamstead1P Hickman
12:40
On the pylon south of Shortheath Lane.  
10/07/24RavenStratfield Mortimer2J Margetts
11:10
Briefly in oak tree behind garden before flying off towards Wokefield cronking.  
05/07/24RavenStratfield Mortimer1J Margetts
08:21
Over cronking.  
03/07/24RavenSulhamstead1P Hickman
09:44
Croncking near Shortheath Lane.  
29/06/24RavenNorth Ascot1S D Abbott
18:10
Cronking on Mill Ride Golf Course. SU901699.  
29/06/24RavenSulhamstead Abbots1A B Merrick
14:46
Over field with pool opposite Abbots Fm.  
24/06/24RavenFleethill Farm1R J Godden
08:15
Flew south into Hants. Private site, view only from footpath.  
23/06/24RavenSulhamstead1P Hickman
12:35
Near Shortheath Lane. Vocal.  
06/06/24RavenLambourn Woodlands1J Lerpiniere
16:21
SU325770.  
05/06/24RavenEmmer Green1T Pointer
15:06
SU711763.  
03/06/24RavenSulhamstead1P Hickman
14:15
On pylon just south of Shortheath Lane.  
03/06/24RavenSulhamstead1P Hickman
14:15
On pylon just south of Shortheath Lane.  
30/05/24RavenSulhamstead1P Hickman
10:30
Near Shortheath Lane.  
19/05/24RavenSeven Barrows2J Lerpiniere
17:50
One croaking from east. One flew through harassing a kite.  
15/05/24RavenQueen Mother Reservoir2P J Newbound
08:29
Key holders only.  
10/05/24RavenWindsor Forest2D Sussex
07:00
 
11/05/24RavenAshley Hill2B Crathorne
13:00
 
08/05/24RavenSulhamstead1P Hickman
16:00
On pylon south of Shortheath Lane for a long time.  
08/05/24RavenUpper Bucklebury2B Lyle
10:42
lots of cronking, heading south.  
06/05/24RavenWalbury Hill2S A Graham
09:30
 
02/05/24RavenMortimer2P Driver
11:35
 
25/04/24RavenSulhamstead Abbots1P Hickman
14:00
Flew over Shortheath Lane (church end). Much croncking.  
24/04/24RavenFobney Island2R C Price
15:15
Flying towards Green Park from south of island. Mobbed on their way by 3 Crows.  
23/04/24RavenStratfield Mortimer2J Margetts
17:44
Flying over.  
22/04/24RavenEnglefield1R Crawford
07:00
 
17/04/24RavenAscot1S C Rider
16:57
Over the Racecourse Grandstand.  
16/04/24RavenSulhamstead1P Hickman
10:15
Near Shortheath Lane.  
15/04/24RavenSulhamstead1P Hickman
10:10
On the pylon south of Shortheath Lane.  
14/04/24RavenSeven Barrows1J Lerpiniere
10:10
 
14/04/24RavenSulhamstead2P Hickman
07:24
In the field south of Shortheath Lane.  
13/04/24RavenStratfield Mortimer2J Margetts
09:46
Cronking top of oak tree bottom of the garden flew off south.  
12/04/24RavenHambleden Lock, R. Thames1A N Stow
19:30
Flew into Bucks.  
12/04/24RavenEmmer Green2M F Walford
13:15
Over the garden, calling.  
11/04/24RavenGreen Park1S Robertson
13:33
 
08/04/24RavenSulhamstead1P Hickman
11:55
m. On pylon south of Shortheath Lane.  
08/04/24RavenGreenham Common2J Margetts
11:44
East End drinking from small pool.  
07/04/24RavenWalbury Hill2S A Graham
09:00
 
07/04/24RavenWillows riverside Park2D A Carter
11:46
2 birds over early morning. Becoming a daily occurrence. SU935771.  
06/04/24RavenLower Farm GP2R Keel
11:00
Over S.  
05/04/24RavenSulhamstead1P Hickman
10:55
Near Shortheath Lane.  
05/04/24RavenSulhamstead1P Hickman
10:55
Near Shortheath Lane.  
03/04/24RavenSulhamstead1P Hickman
16:40
Near Shortheath Lane.  
02/04/24RavenCrookham Common1R Keel
11:15
 
31/03/24RavenWalbury Hill2S A Graham
10:00
Approx 2 - 4 present.  
31/03/24RavenSwinley Park1M A Johnstone
10:00
Flying north calling.  
31/03/24RavenUpper Bucklebury1B Lyle
10:47
 
30/03/24RavenUpper Bucklebury1B Lyle
11:05
heading north as usual whilst doing various ariel displays.  
27/03/24RavenWillows riverside Park1D A Carter
16:27
One over garden being mobbed by local Carrion crow. SU935771.  
26/03/24RavenUpper Bucklebury1B Lyle
10:30
heading north as usual.  
24/03/24RavenSeven Barrows1J Lerpiniere
10:34
 
24/03/24RavenMaiden Erlegh Lake, Reading1A James
14:30
 
23/03/24RavenThatcham2R C Davies
12:17
Low over N Thatcham.  
22/03/24RavenGreen Park1S Robertson
16:02
Flying over railway station.  
22/03/24RavenSulhamstead2P Hickman
12:25
On Pylon and around Shortheath Lane.  
22/03/24RavenFarley Hill1R J Godden
10:00
SU753654.  
21/03/24RavenSulhamstead1P Hickman
09:25
North of Shortheath Lane.  
20/03/24RavenGreenham Common4K E Moore
15:00
At least ,2 heard and seen,the other two only heard.  
18/03/24RavenSulhamstead1P Hickman
10:15
On Pylon south of Shortheath Lane then flew west.  
16/03/24RavenGreenham Common4M S Shaw
12:50
Cronking overhead.  
16/03/24RavenWindsor Great Park1N Bell
10:11
In Savill Garden.  
16/03/24RavenSonning Meadows1A B Tomczynski
11:00
 
16/03/24RavenSulhamstead4P Hickman
07:55
One on the pylon south of Shortheath Lane. One on tree at Whites Hill and pair flew low over Sulhamstead Road into the wood.  
14/03/24RavenSonning Meadows1A B Tomczynski
11:00
 
13/03/24RavenSwinley Park1S Robertson
18:14
Flying over mobbed by Crows.  
12/03/24RavenPangbourne1A Taylor
17:50
Flew quite low over our garden, cronking loudly.  
11/03/24RavenWokingham1P O'Neill
10:45
Heading W over Cantley Park.  
09/03/24RavenSulhampstead Lock, K&A Canal, Theale1J Lerpiniere
12:13
Flying slowly S at tree height.  
08/03/24RavenSulhamstead1P Hickman
14:30
Flew over my house persued by two Jackdaws.  
08/03/24RavenSulhamstead1P Hickman
14:30
Flew over my house persued by two Jackdaws.  
08/03/24RavenSulhamstead1P Hickman
14:30
Flew over my house persued by two Jackdaws.  
07/03/24RavenFinchampstead1J D Savage
14:00
Heading east, calling. Returned heading west, still calling, about an hour later.  
07/03/24RavenInkpen Common1B Crathorne
12:30
 
05/03/24RavenSulhamstead2P Hickman
12:05
One flew over my house to join a second on the pylon south of Shortheath Lane. Much croncking. I.  
04/03/24RavenUfton Nervet1P Hickman
15:30
Over the south end of Wises Firs and around Island Farm Road for some time.  
03/03/24RavenSeven Barrows1J Lerpiniere
12:29
Heard.  
03/03/24RavenGreenham Common1D Broadbridge
08:55
on dead tree by side of Burys Bank Rd.  
03/03/24RavenPadworth Lane GP1P Jones
11:13
Displaying. Please only view from the River Kennet footpath.  
03/03/24RavenSulhamstead2P Hickman
10:20
pair. Sitting side by side on pylon south of Shortheath Lane.  
29/02/24RavenUfton Nervet1P Hickman
15:46
Flying west above Shortheath Lane, calling.  
28/02/24RavenCock Marsh1B D Clews
10:00
Flew over from Marlow side and circled back there again, per Helen Evans.  
27/02/24RavenHurley1B Crathorne
11:00
 
27/02/24RavenSulhamstead1P Hickman
11:15
Croncking near Shortheath Lane.  
26/02/24RavenPangbourne1A Taylor
17:00
Circling and cronking over south side of village before departing SE-wards.  
24/02/24RavenSonning Meadows2A B Tomczynski
13:00
 
19/02/24RavenEmmer Green1M F Walford
16:37
Calling from an oak on Bellingham Walk access road.  
18/02/24RavenChapel Green1R C Watts
12:30
Heard only.  
16/02/24RavenWokingham1S Stevenson
07:15
Quite low over Denmark St car park, flying south. Third sighting in/around the town centre in last year. SU810684.  
15/02/24RavenWoolley Firs, Woolley Green2B Crathorne
15:00
Displaying over Woolley Firs and the Little Thicket.  
15/02/24RavenCow Down, West Ilsley1A B Tomczynski
11:30
 
14/02/24RavenFleethill Farm1J C Morgan
10:30
flying over calling. Private site, view only from footpath.  
12/02/24RavenMain Pit, Theale GPs1K E Moore
14:00
Kronking as it finally landed on square topped pylon on edge of Hosehill.Cane in from main pit .  
12/02/24RavenSheep Down (West Ilsley)2N J Bucknell
10:35
 
11/02/24RavenEmmer Green1T Pointer
03:00
Possible		Heard a noisy bird in the early hours for two nights running. Sounded like a raven but not 100% sure. SU717771.  
11/02/24RavenRemenham Hill1A B Tomczynski
12:30
 
11/02/24RavenSeven Barrows4J Lerpiniere
12:29
flying together then in two pairs. SU330830.  
10/02/24RavenPadworth Lane floods1K E Moore
14:00
Flew W. Do not enter the floods. Birds are nesting on them. Keep to the hedge east of the floods.  
05/02/24RavenUpper Bucklebury1B Lyle
11:18
over and calling.  
05/02/24RavenWillows riverside Park1D A Carter
10:44
Low over garden, being mobbed by Carrion Crow's. SU933771.  
04/02/24RavenWellington College2D Sussex
15:45
flying over the Kilometre.  
04/02/24RavenSeven Barrows1J Lerpiniere
12:17
SU332829.  
03/02/24RavenAldermaston2K E Moore
14:30
In garden area,over wall on left side as you approach church through the wooden gates.  
03/02/24RavenGorrick Plantation2J Carson
17:20
 
31/01/24RavenPadworth Lane GP1K E Moore
14:30
Overhead kronking. Please only view from the River Kennet footpath.  
30/01/24RavenGreen Park1S Robertson
16:14
On top of com tower calling.  
29/01/24RavenRushall Farm, Bradfield1J Lerpiniere
09:52
SU580724.  
29/01/24RavenCow Down, West Ilsley2R Dawson
15:00
 
28/01/24RavenBucklebury Common1P Jones
10:15
 
28/01/24RavenCombe Gibbet3A Kydd
11:20
 
28/01/24RavenWigmoreash Pond, Inkpen Hill1S A Graham
09:00
 
28/01/24RavenSeven Barrows2J Lerpiniere
13:10
Flying around separately calling.  
28/01/24RavenPark Farm, Cookham Dean1B Crathorne
10:00
 
27/01/24RavenFinchampstead Ridges5J Carson
08:30
Glided over.  
26/01/24RavenChapel Green2R J Godden
14:30
 
21/01/24RavenBurnt Common1V F Brown
11:45
pair. In pine trees along common margin. SU618646.  
20/01/24RavenPark Wood (Cookham)1B Crathorne
12:30
 
19/01/24RavenAldworth1A B Tomczynski
10:00
 
19/01/24RavenEmmer Green1M F Walford
12:23
Over the garden calling.  
17/01/24RavenTwyford1J C Morgan
17:45
flying over bungalow calling.  
15/01/24RavenArborfield1C Ezard
10:52
Flying over high up.  
14/01/24RavenLea Farm Lake2M F Walford
12:35
 
13/01/24RavenRoundoak Piece1P Hickman
08:40
Flew over.  
11/01/24RavenBasildon Park1R C Watts
12:45
 
10/01/24RavenNorth Ascot1S D Abbott
15:58
Cronking along Sandy Lane. SU901698.  
04/01/24RavenWoolley Firs, Woolley Green1B Crathorne
11:00
 
04/01/24RavenStreatley1R C Watts
11:50
 
01/01/24RavenStreatley1N J Bucknell
10:40
flying over, east to west, calling.  

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