Merlin

Recent sightings

Date	Species	Site	Count	Observer
05/11/23	Merlin	Eastbury Fields	1	A B Merrick
09:30	ad m. In Hawthorns, occasionally making hunting flights. Watched, fairly distantly, for over an hour and a half.
30/10/23	Merlin	Lea Farm Lake	1	A B Tomczynski
16:00
13/10/23	Merlin	Finchampstead Ridges	1	C Gent
15:30	male. small light blue falcon flashed across in front of car. shape, size and colour all indicate male merlin too small and compact for hobby, which all departed 2 weeks previous.
08/10/23	Merlin	Lea Farm Lake	1	F J Cottington
11:30	Very distant bird East of landfill heading South.
09/09/23	Merlin	Englefield	1	R Crawford
07:30	fem/juv. Between gate and Mayridge Farm, flew low along lane in front of my vehicle for some distance before disappearing through a gap in the hedge.

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Records

Year	Details
2022	Merlin, Combe, 26th December. *
2022	Merlin, East Garston Down, 26th December. *
2022	Merlin, Englefield, 6th December. *
2022	Merlin, Queen Mother Reservoir, 26th November. *
2022	Merlin, Bradfield, 18th October. *
2022	Merlin, Bury Down, 16th October. *
2022	Merlin, Waltham St Lawrence, 14th October. *
2022	Merlin, Englefield, 9th October. *
2022	Merlin, Lavell's Lake, 3rd October. *
2022	Merlin, Inkpen Hill, 3rd April. *
2022	Merlin, Compton Downs, 5th February. *
2021	Merlin, Roden Downs, 20th November. *
2021	Merlin, Woolley Down, 14th November. *
2021	Merlin, Cow Down, West Ilsley, 2nd November. *
2021	Merlin, Lambourn, 2nd-29th November. *
2021	Merlin, Bray GPs, 27th October. *
2021	Merlin, Compton Downs, 29th August. *
2021	Merlin, Roden Downs, 25th August. *
2021	Merlin, Queen Mother Reservoir, 19th August. *
2021	Merlin, Streatley, 13th February. *
2020	Merlin, Woolley Down, 19th December. *
2020	Merlin, Cox Green, Maidenhead, 12th December. *
2020	Merlin, Sandhurst GPs, 10th December. *
2020	Merlin, Frost Folly, 5th December. *
2020	Merlin, Theale, 5th December. *
2020	Merlin, South Fawley, 4th November. *
2020	Merlin, Englefield, 25th October. *
2020	Merlin, Cow Down, West Ilsley, 20th September. *
2020	Merlin, Lavell's Lake, 8th August. *
2020	Merlin, Burghfield, 14th March. *
2020	Merlin, Compton Downs, 1st March. *
2020	Merlin, Streatley, 4th February. *
2020	Merlin, Bury Down, 29th January. *
2020	Merlin, Great Shefford, 17th January. *
2020	Merlin, Compton Downs, 4th January. *
2020	Merlin, Aldworth, 2nd January. *
2019	Merlin, Aldworth, 2, 30th December. *
2019	Merlin, Woolley Down, 29th December. *
2019	Merlin, Roden Downs, 23rd December. *
2019	Merlin, Parkfarm Down, Upper Lambourn, 18th December. *
2019	Merlin, Bury Down, 18th December. *
2019	Merlin, Reading, 21st October. *
2019	Merlin, Walbury Hill, 21st October. *
2019	Merlin, Queen Mother Reservoir, 9th October. *
2019	Merlin, Marsh Benham, 10th April. *
2019	Merlin, Brimpton GP, male, 18th March. *
2019	Merlin, Berkshire Downs at Aldworth, 15th February. *
2019	Merlin, Englefield, 27th January. *
2018	Merlin, Eastbury, 31st December. *
2018	Merlin, Roden Downs, 2nd November.
2018	Merlin, Weathercock Hill, 5th October.
2018	Merlin, Wargrave, 18th February. *
2018	Merlin, M4 J8/9, 9th February. *
2018	Merlin, Cow Down, West Ilsley, 10th-25th January.
2017	Merlin, Bury Down, 7th December. *
2017	Merlin, Stanmore, 3rd December.
2017	Merlin, Cold Harbour, Knowl Hill, 6th November.
2017	Merlin, Winnersh, 2nd November. *
2017	Merlin, Remenham Hill, 2nd November.
2017	Merlin, Streatley, 22nd October.
2017	Merlin, Lower Farm GP, 5th-7th October.
2017	Merlin, Queen Mother Reservoir, female/juvenile, 21st September.
2017	Merlin, Combe, 8th April. *
2017	Merlin, Queen Mother Reservoir, 22nd March.
2017	Merlin, Queen Mother Reservoir, 2nd March.
2017	Merlin, Lower Farm GP, 2nd March. *
2017	Merlin, Lambourn, 9th February. *
2017	Merlin, Cow Down, West Ilsley, 6th February. *
2017	Merlin, Lilley, 28th January. *
2017	Merlin, Lambourn, 18th January.
2017	Merlin, Bury Down, 17th January.
<2017	Merlin, Confidential.