Hampshire bird news
Saturday 22nd November 2014
Submit | Map view | Search | Previous Day | Next Day | Today
| Date | Species | Site | Count | Observer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/11/14 | Bullfinch | Browndown South | 4 | J Norton |
| In willow carr area, nr Browndown Battery. 2mm & 2ff together, but think I could hear others calling nearby. | ||||
| 22/11/14 | Bearded Tit | Farlington Marshes | 1 | L J Amey |
| 15:40 | fm. Seen in reeds from VP near Info Hut. More DBBrent scattered in groups around the various fields (no counts recorded). | |||
| 22/11/14 | Cetti's Warbler | Farlington Marshes | 4 | L J Amey |
| 15:15 | All HO in various locations toward Northern end of site. Stream area in front of Info Hut: 2fm Kestrels, 2 Song Thrush, pr of Gadwall, 20 Teal and 4 Black-TGW. | |||
| 22/11/14 | Dark-bellied Brent Goose | Farlington Marshes | 580 | L J Amey |
| 15:00 | In groups flying in from the North. Some landing around Marsh, the bulk flying on in a SE direction. | |||
| 22/11/14 | Pintail | Langstone Channel | 2 | L J Amey |
| 14:40 | pr. Feeding in Channel as tide went out. Also at least 400 Dunlin, 3 Curlew, 4 GBB Gulls inc 1 juv. Also 10 Shelduck. | |||
| 22/11/14 | Red-breasted Merganser | Langstone Channel | 11 | L J Amey |
| 13:49 | 7m 3fm 1 juv. a couple of male were juv's. Seen off the Western sea wall from VP. Present for a couple of hours. Moved South when tide went out. | |||
| 22/11/14 | Common Gull | Farlington Marshes | 10 | L J Amey |
| 13:30 | At least, among BH Gulls on Lagoon. 1338hrs 40 Redshank noted. 1341hrs Kestrel to East of Lagoon. | |||
| 22/11/14 | Avocet | Farlington Marshes | 12 | L J Amey |
| 13:15 | Seen at Northern end of Lagoon (to the far left from VP). | |||
| 22/11/14 | Pintail | Farlington Marshes | 11 | L J Amey |
| 13:15 | 9m 2fm. SE corner of Lagoon, on or near scrape. Possibly more fm's. All in among Teal. 10 Wigeon noted. | |||
| 22/11/14 | Stonechat | Farlington Marshes | 5 | L J Amey |
| 13:09 | 3m 2fm. Pr seen in field to North of Lagoon. Others seen on bushes to North of Lagoon. | |||
| 22/11/14 | Teal | Farlington Marshes | 70 | L J Amey |
| 13:00 | plenty of both sexes. Lagoon. Also 2m 1fm Shoveler. | |||
| 22/11/14 | Dark-bellied Brent Goose | Farlington Marshes | 25 | L J Amey |
| 12:53 | Group in field North of Lagoon. Seen close from Western sea wall path. | |||
| 22/11/14 | Dark-bellied Brent Goose | Langstone Channel | 80 | L J Amey |
| 12:36 | Flying from NE-SW over MWay, heading toward Portsmouth. | |||
| 22/11/14 | Red-breasted Merganser | Langstone Channel | 5 | L J Amey |
| 12:25 | 2m 3 fm. Seen from Eastern Rd. Bridge, looking east. Group was fairly close to bridge. | |||
| 22/11/14 | Rock Pipit | Ports Creek | 1 | L J Amey |
| 12:16 | Water's edge on concrete bank. Track west of Eastern Rd Bridge. Also plenty of Little Grebe about 9 in total. | |||
| 22/11/14 | Dark-bellied Brent Goose | Ports Creek | 7 | L J Amey |
| 12:09 | ||||
| 22/11/14 | Common Sandpiper | Blashford Lakes - Ibsley Water | 1 | S Ingram |
| 16:15 | ||||
| 22/11/14 | Firecrest | Chandlers Ford | 1 | D Lister |
| Briefly in beech Brownhill rd. | ||||
| 22/11/14 | Great White Egret | Blashford Lakes - Ibsley Water | 1 | S Ingram |
| 15:50 | Colour-ringed in front of Tern hide briefly. | |||
| 22/11/14 | Black-necked Grebe | Blashford Lakes - Ibsley Water | 1 | S Ingram |
| 15:00 | ||||
| 22/11/14 | Long-tailed Duck | Blashford Lakes - Ibsley Water | 1 | S Ingram |
| 15:00 | fem. At south end. | |||
| 22/11/14 | Dartford Warbler | Crookham Village | 1 | R D Hellier |
| 16:00 | Good view of calling bird on barbed wire fence above extensive fleabane meadow (heath-like structure), exactly same patch as last weekend. Possibly a second bird called. The location is an area threatened by Watery Lane SANGS, a proposed sacrificial dog walking area to protect breeding dartford warblers from dogs on nearby heathland. These warblers also need dispersal and wintering habitat !!! to survive. | |||
| 22/11/14 | Great Skua | Cut Bridge (Milford-on-Sea) | 1 | B F Coates |
| 14:45 | ||||
| 22/11/14 | Marsh Harrier | Keyhaven Marsh | 1 | B F Coates |
| 14:20 | ad fem. Perched prominently on bush in middle of reedbed. | |||
| 22/11/14 | Little Grebe | Alton Kings Pond | 2 | S Mansfield |
| 22/11/14 | Chiffchaff | Alton Kings Pond | 1 | S Mansfield |
| 22/11/14 | Peregrine | Neatham Down, Alton | 1 | S Mansfield |
| 10:30 | SU7339. | |||
| 22/11/14 | Pomarine Skua | Southsea Castle | 1 | R Tofts |
| A probable harrassing a large flock of Herring Gulls beyond Spitbank Fort. | ||||
| 22/11/14 | Shag | Southsea Castle | 1 | R Tofts |
| 22/11/14 | Purple Sandpiper | Southsea Castle | 12 | R Tofts |
| 22/11/14 | Crossbill | Woolmer Pond | 2 | J J Goodridge |
| 11:00 | Two single birds flew out of trees calling then flew north. | |||
| 22/11/14 | Egyptian Goose | Woolmer Pond | 2 | J J Goodridge |
| 11:00 | pair. Pair flew in and landed on the Pond. | |||
| 22/11/14 | Bullfinch | Woolmer Pond | 1 | J J Goodridge |
| 11:00 | fem. Female in trees opposite car park. | |||
| 22/11/14 | Greenshank | Forton Lake, Gosport, Portsmouth Harbour | 1 | K J Ilsley |
| 09:30 | on south shore close to Millenium bridge. | |||
| 22/11/14 | Red-breasted Merganser | Forton Lake, Gosport, Portsmouth Harbour | 2 | K J Ilsley |
| 09:30 | pair. | |||
| 22/11/14 | Grey Plover | Hardway (Gosport) | 1 | K J Ilsley |
| 09:30 | on buoy in harbour at high tide. | |||
| 22/11/14 | Bullfinch | Chilling | 5 | M Lush |
| 2 male 3 fem. from the gate under the pylons. | ||||
| 22/11/14 | Dartford Warbler | Hook Links, Hook-with-Warsash | 4 | M Lush |
| along the links from the scrape to cowes lane. | ||||
| 22/11/14 | Pintail | Hook Links, Hook-with-Warsash | 56 | M Lush |
| on the links scrape. | ||||
| 22/11/14 | Redwing | Four Marks | 650 | C Rose |
| Seemed to be everywhere today, the sky full and the hedges too. Conservative estimate, even heard one in sub song. http://fourmarksbirding.blogspot.co.uk/. | ||||
| 22/11/14 | Chiffchaff | Southsea | 1 | P Hogan |
| 08:00 | 1st of the winter? SZ653995. | |||
