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Friday 18th May 2012

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18/05/12Brent GooseKeyhaven5M King
11:30
Flying east up the Solent.
18/05/12OspreyNew Alresford1P E Hutchins
18:05
The bird was still present in the tree to at least this time. PLEASE NOTE THE REVISED GRID REFERENCE (per. Dave. Pearson). SU569325.
18/05/12CuckooSinah Warren1S Wright
Singing early morning in Sinah Paddocks, east of Sinah Warren in SZ7099 (viewable from the narrow public footpath opposite Sinah GP).
18/05/12OspreyNew Alresford1P E Hutchins
17:43
Currently in a tree along the edge of the disused railway line and looking settled, viewed from Drove Lane westwards, best viewed from the metal gate; the tree having a ladder leant against it (per Dave. Pearson). SU575324.
18/05/12OspreyNew Alresford1P E Hutchins
17:35
Currently in a tree along the edge of the disused railway line and looking settled, viewed from Drove Lane westwards (per Dave. Pearson). SU577324.
18/05/12OspreyAlresford1P E Hutchins
17:20
Currently over Drove Lane (per. Dave. Pearson). SU575324.
18/05/12WoodcockHook Links (Warsash)1A D Tindale
14:40
Flushed as I approached wooded gate near Beam Cottage. Picked up again a little later further down tree line flying S towards the scrub at bottom of field. Patch tick!. SU5004.
18/05/12WhimbrelHook Links (Warsash)1S Brunton
12:00
Links Scrape till 12:15 when flew off east.
18/05/12Lesser WhitethroatLower Test Marshes1S Clemons
10:10
Singing in bushes near Northern screen.
18/05/12Common ScoterBrownwich Cliffs7M J Palmer
10:00
2 x m,5 x f. On sea.
18/05/12WhimbrelMilton Reclamation (Portsmouth)1M F Wearing
09:30
Harbour shore.
18/05/12GannetEastney Point1M F Wearing
10:15
ad. As England began to bat.
18/05/12HobbyFort Elson (Gosport)1O Parker
12:40
Flew West over Frater being mobbed by a Peregrine.
18/05/12Garden WarblerFurze Hill New Forest2M J Bennett
Observed nest building in bramble bush.
18/05/12Tawny OwlFurze Hill New Forest3M J Bennett
1 female,2 owlets.Still yet to branch.
18/05/12LapwingOgdens Purlieu 4M J Bennett
Flying around frantically calling,with dogs running over the birds breeding ground,retrieving sticks thrown by their owners. SU1811.
18/05/12CurlewOgdens Purlieu 2M J Bennett
Flying around frantically,two dogs running over the birds breeding ground,chasing after sticks being thrown by their owners. SU1811.
18/05/12NightjarIbsley Common1M J Bennett
Male.
18/05/12WoodlarkIbsley Common3M J Bennett
2 singing.
18/05/12CuckooIbsley Common3M J Bennett
2 male,1 female.
18/05/12WheatearIbsley Common4M J Bennett
18/05/12GannetHook Links (Warsash)2R H Marchant
08:30
In Soton Water off Links. 1 left E 08:30, the 2nd 08:45.
18/05/12WhimbrelHook Links (Warsash)1R H Marchant
08:30
Flew into scrape and attempted to land on middle island. Ejected by B-h Gulls.
18/05/12Bar-tailed GodwitHook Links (Warsash)1R H Marchant
08:15
West of scrape.
18/05/12Black TernFleet Pond1G Stephenson
08:25
Stayed until 0845 then left N.
18/05/12BullfinchNorthington Down1R C Bryant
08:10
a pair of bullfinches foraging through the shrubbery.