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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
07/10/24GadwallFobney Meadow4R C Price
12:30
On marsh.  
04/10/24GadwallWhiteknights Lake, Reading8P Gipson
Minimum.  
03/10/24GadwallSonning Meadows2K Sparks
16:30
At edge of flooded meadow.  
29/09/24GadwallWhiteknights Lake, Reading10P Gipson
16:25
 
21/09/24GadwallLea Farm Lake32M F Walford
13:16
 
19/09/24GadwallBurghfield GPs172N J Bucknell
on WeBS count - most on weed patches on Island Sailing Club lake. High count for September.  
17/09/24GadwallFobney Island2R C Price
14:30
Pair. Male fully out of eclipse.  
16/09/24GadwallFobney Meadow2R C Price
13:00
On marsh.  
15/09/24GadwallWhiteknights Lake, Reading10P Gipson
15:35
 
15/09/24GadwallLea Farm Lake30M F Walford
14:31
 
11/09/24GadwallWhiteknights Lake, Reading10P Gipson
19:05
 
08/09/24GadwallWhiteknights Lake, Reading9P Gipson
19:15
 
03/09/24GadwallWhiteknights Lake, Reading2P Gipson
19:23
Pair, first of autumn.  
03/09/24GadwallLea Farm Lake28F J Cottington
06:20
 
27/08/24GadwallFobney Meadow3R C Price
16:20
On marsh. Marsh only just visible from 2 or 3 places, so no meaningful count possible. Footpath 7 has been cleared (by council?) so is now easily walkable but still requiring waterproof footwear in places.  
27/08/24GadwallHosehill Lake, Theale GPs15K P Duncan
10:50
 
23/08/24GadwallSearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs54D Andrews
10:43
Seen with J andrews. Please only view from the public footpath.  
16/08/24GadwallEton Wick1D Cleal
15:00
 
08/07/24GadwallNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1G Stephenson
08:00
Brood of 1 small duckling Finch Pond. Please only view from the public footpath.  
20/06/24GadwallStreatley2N J Bucknell
12:25
females/eclipse birds, on water east of Streatley STW.  
15/06/24GadwallLower Farm GP50N Cleere
10:00
50+ (excluding ducklings) is the highest count here for quite some time.  
07/06/24GadwallLower Farm GP1N Cleere
09:45
3 broods - 6, 7 & 9 small ducklings. First of year.  
06/06/24GadwallFobney Meadow4R C Price
12:30
On marsh.  
02/06/24GadwallFobney Meadow6R C Price
11:30
On marsh.  
29/05/24GadwallFobney Meadow5R C Price
18:00
On marsh.  
23/05/24GadwallFobney Meadow6R C Price
17:10
Males on marsh.  
18/05/24GadwallNew workings, Moor Green Lakes5N J Bucknell
15:30
2 drakes, 3 duck. Please only view from the public footpath.  
18/05/24GadwallColebrook Lake, Moor Green Lakes1N J Bucknell
14:30
 
15/05/24GadwallFobney Island1R C Price
16:20
Male on east section.  
15/05/24GadwallFobney Meadow3R C Price
17:00
2m 1f. On marsh.  
08/05/24GadwallFobney Island1R C Price
14:00
Male on island. Chased off by Coot.  
04/05/24GadwallHambleden Lock, R. Thames3A N Stow
18:00
2m & 1f. Back on the flooded pool next to the lock.  
04/05/24GadwallFobney Meadow4R C Price
11:30
Pair on marsh, and 2m further west.  
04/05/24GadwallChurn Farm (Oxon)1N J Bucknell
11:55
drk. on groundwater flood, triangular field east of old railway.  
17/03/24GadwallEton Wick4K P Duncan
09:45
on flood.  
26/04/24GadwallFobney Meadow11R C Price
15:41
On marsh. 1 female.  
25/04/24GadwallEton Wick5K P Duncan
12:30
on flood.  
24/04/24GadwallFobney Island10R C Price
14:30
8 flew north over island towards meadow. 1m on island. 1m on Island Road ditch nr. car park.  
24/04/24GadwallFobney Meadow2R C Price
09:00
Pair around marsh.  
23/04/24GadwallChurn Farm (Oxon)4N J Bucknell
11:00
2 pairs. each pair on different pool of groundwater flood in oilseed rape crop east of old railway/south of concrete road.  
22/04/24GadwallFobney Meadow2R C Price
17:30
Pair west of marsh then took off east.  
22/04/24GadwallFobney Meadow1R C Price
10:20
Male on marsh.  
21/04/24GadwallFobney Meadow3R C Price
14:30
Males. On marsh.  
20/04/24GadwallLea Farm Lake2J E Warren
SU783734.  
17/04/24GadwallFobney Meadow5R C Price
11:45
Around meadows.  
20/04/24GadwallLea Farm Lake3F J Cottington
06:00
 
19/04/24GadwallHambleden Lock, R. Thames1A N Stow
20:20
m. Single Male remains on the receding flood meadows, Shoveler's gone.  
18/04/24GadwallHambleden Lock, R. Thames1A N Stow
19:45
m. Male still on the flooded meadows next to Hambleden Lock, other male and female look to have departed. Patch tick, first I've ever seen here.  
16/04/24GadwallFobney Meadow3R C Price
14:45
Flew off marsh.  
14/04/24GadwallFobney Meadow4R C Price
17:10
Around marsh.  
14/04/24GadwallFobney Island2R C Price
16:00
Pair. West end of east section.  
14/04/24GadwallEton Wick4K P Duncan
07:15
on flood.  
13/04/24GadwallFobney Meadow1R C Price
17:50
Male.  
12/04/24GadwallHambleden Lock, R. Thames3A N Stow
19:30
2m & 1f still on the flooded meadows next to Hambleden Lock.  
11/04/24GadwallFobney Meadow2R C Price
16:30
West of marsh.  
08/04/24GadwallBorough Marsh1M J Hubbard
17:20
Pair on flooded field by St Patricks Stream. SU771771.  
07/04/24GadwallFobney Meadow3R C Price
17:30
Swimming under pylon 5.  
06/04/24GadwallFobney Meadow1R C Price
09:30
Male. On marsh.  
05/04/24GadwallHambleden Lock, R. Thames3A N Stow
19:45
On the flooded meadows next to Hambleden Lock. Have been here since Tuesday.  
04/04/24GadwallStreatley1N J Bucknell
09:50
drk. on water east of Streatley STW.  
03/04/24GadwallStreatley1N J Bucknell
12:15
drk. on water east of Streatley STW.  
30/03/24GadwallChurn Farm (Oxon)2N J Bucknell
15:55
pair. on groundwater flood, on triangular field east of old railway line.  
30/03/24GadwallWigmore Lane GP, Theale GPs2J Lerpiniere
10:53
 
27/03/24GadwallLower Farm GP4B Lyle
14:33
 
21/03/24GadwallFobney Island1C Ezard
17:45
pair. On the very flooded back lane returning from the weir to the car park.  
25/03/24GadwallFobney Meadow30R C Price
16:00
On marsh.  
21/03/24GadwallFobney Island5R C Price
16:54
West section.  
21/03/24GadwallFobney Meadow15R C Price
15:15
On marsh.  
21/03/24GadwallEton Wick8K P Duncan
12:40
on flood.  
18/03/24GadwallFobney Island5R C Price
17:15
West section.  
14/03/24GadwallFobney Island4R C Price
12:00
West section. 3m. 1f.  
14/03/24GadwallSonning Meadows12A B Tomczynski
11:00
On remaining flood water.  
13/03/24GadwallCharvil Meadows17K Sparks
17:25
On flooded fields.  
09/03/24GadwallSearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs3N J Bucknell
2 drakes, 1 duck. one on west side, two on south. Please only view from the public footpath.  
03/03/24GadwallGreen Park8R Cyr
15:40
SU696701.  
27/02/24GadwallQueen Mother Reservoir23A B Tomczynski
11:00
Key holders only.  
26/02/24GadwallEton Wick15D Cleal
15:00
 
24/02/24GadwallEton Wick13K P Duncan
14:00
on flood.  
23/02/24GadwallQueen Mother Reservoir20P J Newbound
10:02
Key holders only.  
20/02/24GadwallEton Wick19K P Duncan
11:05
on flood.  
18/02/24GadwallPadworth Lane GP52N J Bucknell
15:30
partial count from near entrance. Please only view from the River Kennet footpath.  
17/02/24GadwallSonning Meadows33A B Tomczynski
16:00
 
16/02/24GadwallSearles Farm Lane GP, Burghfield GPs24N J Bucknell
on WeBS count. Please only view from the public footpath.  
15/02/24GadwallEton Wick18D Cleal
15:00
 
13/02/24GadwallSonning Meadows8A B Tomczynski
14:30
On flooded fields.  
09/02/24GadwallHosehill Lake, Theale GPs7K P Duncan
16:00
 
09/02/24GadwallStreatley2N J Bucknell
12:05
pair. on water east of Streatley STW.  
08/02/24GadwallStreatley3N J Bucknell
15:30
2 drakes, 1 duck. water east of Streatley STW.  
07/02/24GadwallStreatley4N J Bucknell
12:15
2 drakes, 2 duck. on water east of Streatley STW.  
07/02/24GadwallFobney Meadow30S Huggins
11:32
mixed.  
06/02/24GadwallPadworth Lane GP20A James
14:15
m/f. Approx. Please only view from the River Kennet footpath.  
06/02/24GadwallFobney Meadow68A B Tomczynski
15:00
 
06/02/24GadwallFobney Meadow50R C Price
10:35
On marsh. Footpath 7 and 6 navigable in wellies as far as boardwalk and beyond.  
06/02/24GadwallStreatley2N J Bucknell
11:50
pair. on water east of Streatley STW.  
05/02/24GadwallQueen Mother Reservoir15P J Newbound
11:30
Key holders only.  
05/02/24GadwallStreatley2N J Bucknell
09:50
pair. still on water east of Streatley STW.  
04/02/24GadwallEton Wick18D Cleal
14:00
 
04/02/24GadwallStreatley2N J Bucknell
15:00
pair. on water east of Streatley STW.  
03/02/24GadwallWhiteknights Lake, Reading2P Gipson
16:50
Pr.  
03/02/24GadwallStreatley2N J Bucknell
11:45
pair. on water east of Streatley STW.  
02/02/24GadwallStreatley2N J Bucknell
09:55
pair. on water east of Streatley STW.  
01/02/24GadwallStreatley2N J Bucknell
10:05
pair. on water east of Streatley STW.  
31/01/24GadwallLower Farm GP105B Lyle
14:31
 
31/01/24GadwallStreatley2N J Bucknell
11:50
pair. on water east of Streatley STW.  
30/01/24GadwallStreatley2N J Bucknell
15:40
pair. on water east of Streatley STW.  
29/01/24GadwallStreatley2N J Bucknell
14:35
pair. on water east of Streatley STW.  
27/01/24GadwallQueen Mother Reservoir8P J Newbound
10:38
Key holders only.  
27/01/24GadwallStreatley2N J Bucknell
10:20
pair. on water east of Streatley STW.  
26/01/24GadwallEton Wick56D Cleal
15:30
At least, possibly more out of sight. No Shoveler or Wigeon today.  
26/01/24GadwallBottom Lane GP, Theale GPs4A James
12:10
2m, 2f.  
26/01/24GadwallQueen Mother Reservoir4P J Newbound
11:01
Key holders only.  
26/01/24GadwallStreatley2N J Bucknell
12:40
pair. on groundwater flood at south end of Streatley Farm.  
25/01/24GadwallStreatley3N J Bucknell
11:20
drk & 2 ducks. still on groundwater flood at south end of Streatley Farm.  
24/01/24GadwallEton Wick30D Cleal
15:00
 
24/01/24GadwallStreatley3N J Bucknell
11:50
1 drake, 2 ducks. on groundwater flood at south end of Streatley Farm.  
23/01/24GadwallStreatley3N J Bucknell
15:40
1 drake, 2 duck. on groundwater flood at Streatley Farm.  
20/01/24GadwallBottom Lane GP (W), Theale GPs21S A Graham
09:30
 
20/01/24GadwallFleethill Farm48R J Godden
12:00
Private site, view only from footpath.  
18/01/24GadwallFobney Meadow50R C Price
14:00
On the open water. Marsh 70% frozen over.  
17/01/24GadwallLower Farm GP6B Lyle
14:46
 
14/01/24GadwallBurghfield GPs93N J Bucknell
on WeBS count.  
13/01/24GadwallQueen Mother Reservoir1P J Newbound
10:20
Key holders only.  
06/01/24GadwallFobney Meadow5R C Price
11:45
 
05/01/24GadwallLangley Mead20R C Price
11:05
On flood NE of Langley Mead.  

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