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You searched for all sightings reported between 01/01/2024 and 31/12/2024.

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
27/09/24Sand MartinQueen Mother Reservoir1A B Merrick
09:00
Key holders only.  
23/09/24Sand MartinMain Pit, Theale GPs30M F Walford
10:43
C30.  
16/09/24Sand MartinFobney Meadow2R C Price
13:00
 
15/09/24Sand MartinLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP1F J Cottington
08:00
 
10/09/24Sand MartinMain Pit, Theale GPs800R Crawford
08:30
Conservative estimate, possibly 1000+.  
06/09/24Sand MartinNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1R J Godden
12:00
Please only view from the public footpath.  
03/09/24Sand MartinCompton Downs1N J Bucknell
10:25
over triangular weedy field, NW of junction of Ridgeway with track to East Ilsley, with flock of Swallows & House Martins passing over to SW (same bird seen earlier down hill at Churn Farm?).  
03/09/24Sand MartinChurn Farm (Oxon)1N J Bucknell
09:50
with about 100 Swallows & House Martins feeding over fields west of old railway line.  
21/08/24Sand MartinNewbury Station1C Foster
17:20
At least one still visiting nest in drainage holes in the south car park wall.  
22/08/24Sand MartinNew workings, Moor Green Lakes30S Huggins
10:50
Over east fen with the odd house martin mixed in . Please only view from the public footpath.  
09/08/24Sand MartinLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP13K Sparks
19:15
5 adults bring food; 7 juveniles visible at mouth of 4 nest tunnels.  
20/07/24Sand MartinReading5M J Mitchell
08:45
Kennet & Avon canal. Nesting in drainage holes near old Huntley and Palmer building.  
09/07/24Sand MartinFobney Meadow4A Absolom
11:32
 
17/06/24Sand MartinLea Farm Lake4B Crathorne
10:30
 
15/06/24Sand MartinSulhampstead Lock, K&A Canal, Theale1S A Graham
08:45
 
26/05/24Sand MartinNew workings, Moor Green Lakes10R J Godden
08:00
Please only view from the public footpath.  
23/05/24Sand MartinFobney Meadow3R C Price
17:10
Over marsh.  
19/05/24Sand MartinLea Farm Lake10B Crathorne
16:30
 
11/05/24Sand MartinFobney Meadow4R C Price
19:00
Around marsh.  
04/05/24Sand MartinFobney Meadow6R C Price
11:30
 
02/05/24Sand MartinFobney Meadow10S Robertson
13:14
 
28/04/24Sand MartinBucklebury20D Reynolds
11:50
 
27/04/24Sand MartinHosehill Lake, Theale GPs4R Holder
09:40
Part of mixed flock of hiundines feeding over the lake.  
24/04/24Sand MartinLower Farm GP1G Stewart
16:15
A few sand matins seen with some swallows.  
24/04/24Sand MartinBucklebury50D Reynolds
16:18
Approx, hard to count, arriving and leaving.  
24/04/24Sand MartinSearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs40J E Andrews
10:55
Approx. Please only view from the public footpath.  
24/04/24Sand MartinFobney Meadow5R C Price
09:00
 
23/04/24Sand MartinNew workings, Moor Green Lakes20R J Godden
07:30
Mixed flock of hirundines in bare tree on West Fen. Please only view from the public footpath.  
23/04/24Sand MartinLower Farm GP7R Keel
10:20
SU498662.  
21/04/24Sand MartinNew workings, Moor Green Lakes5R J Godden
07:00
East Fen. Please only view from the public footpath.  
20/04/24Sand MartinBlake's Lock, K&A Canal, Reading4M J Mitchell
08:52
 
20/04/24Sand MartinSearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs10J E Andrews
08:20
Approx with House Martin. Please only view from the public footpath.  
14/04/24Sand MartinFobney Meadow2R C Price
17:10
Over marsh then moving south.  
14/04/24Sand MartinLea Farm Lake1B Crathorne
16:00
 
13/04/24Sand MartinFobney Meadow2R C Price
17:50
Over marsh.  
05/04/24Sand MartinFleethill Farm9H Wright
12:15
Private site, view only from footpath.  
05/04/24Sand MartinGrove Lake, Moor Green Lakes3P J Craig
11:35
Over E - W.  
05/04/24Sand MartinLower Farm GP8M J Dear
09:01
 
02/04/24Sand MartinKennetmouth2R C Price
15:30
East of mouth.  
30/03/24Sand MartinLower Farm GP3N Cleere
09:30
north.  
29/03/24Sand MartinBlack Swan Lake, Dinton Pastures CP10F J Cottington
08:00
Maybe more, ranging across West side mostly.  
24/03/24Sand MartinLavell's Lake, Dinton Pastures CP6N Rampton
10:46
Flying over between Lavell's & Lea .  
23/03/24Sand MartinLea Farm Lake7M F Walford
15:20
 
23/03/24Sand MartinLea Farm Lake11F J Cottington
06:10
 
23/03/24Sand MartinLower Farm GP14N Cleere
10:33
possibly up to 20 - difficult to count.  
22/03/24Sand MartinLea Farm Lake17F J Cottington
13:30
Light passage thru North : 2+4+8+3.  
20/03/24Sand MartinLea Farm Lake3F J Cottington
09:10
 
18/03/24Sand MartinLower Caversham1J H Cross
14:54
SU721745.  
17/03/24Sand MartinLea Farm Lake2F J Cottington
09:00
First arrivals here today, seen near wall already.