Hampshire bird news

Friday 4th September 2015

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
04/09/15Black-tailed GodwitPriddys Hard, Gosport70J Norton
Feeding along Priddy's Hard shore, Portsmouth Harbour.  
04/09/15TurnstonePriddys Hard, Gosport120J Norton
Feeding along Priddy's Hard shore, Portsmouth Harbour.  
04/09/15RedstartFarlington Marshes1D Cox
east sea wall.  
04/09/15WhinchatFarlington Marshes7D Cox
 
04/09/15Green SandpiperFarlington Marshes2D Cox
stream.  
04/09/15Little StintFarlington Marshes1D Cox
stream.  
04/09/15WheatearFarlington Marshes1R Skinner
Around the seawall at the eastern blockhouse.  
04/09/15Sandwich TernLangstone Harbour2R Skinner
Seen fishing 15m from the point of Farlington Marsh.  
04/09/15Spotted FlycatcherFarlington Marshes1R Skinner
In the Bushes. On the left as you enter from the eastern entrance.  
04/09/15Lesser WhitethroatFarlington Marshes2R Skinner
In the bushes. On the left as you enter from the eastern entrance.  
04/09/15RedstartCutty Brow2M Randall
Thanks to D Piper for re-finding the birds for us.  
04/09/15House MartinChilling100P M Potts
 
04/09/15LinnetChilling150P M Potts
 
04/09/15Willow WarblerChilling4P M Potts
 
04/09/15RavenChilling1P M Potts
 
04/09/15Tree PipitChilling3P M Potts
 
04/09/15Yellow WagtailChilling4P M Potts
 
04/09/15SwiftTitchfield Haven2A 2
19:30
 
04/09/15Dartford WarblerCutty Brow1D J Piper
17:00
Mega for Andover my best local bird.  
04/09/15RedstartCutty Brow2D J Piper
17:00
1st year and adult female.  
04/09/15WhinchatWoolmer Forest1M Lawn
15:00
SU788324.  
04/09/15Tree PipitKites Croft1D Houghton
08:35
Flew W.  
04/09/15GannetHill Head3D Houghton
07:20
ad. Tree Pipit heard but not seen.  
04/09/15Common ScoterHill Head4D Houghton
07:20
 
04/09/15Great White EgretBlashford Lakes - Ivy Lake1R Chapman
ad. again from Ivy North hide this afternoon.  
04/09/15Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerForest of Bere1D Lister
male. Drumming frequently close to rooksbury CC site Mainly on Sweet Chestnut.  
04/09/15WhinchatHook Links, Hook-with-Warsash2S Brunton
11:50
Between Meander Pools & Links Scrape, also the Wryneck still present.  
04/09/15Yellow WagtailHook Links, Hook-with-Warsash20S Brunton
11:50
Between Meander Pools & Links Scrape.  
04/09/15WheatearHook Links, Hook-with-Warsash6S Brunton
11:50
Between Meander Pools & Links Scrape.  
04/09/15Yellow WagtailHook (Warsash)3S Brunton
10:20
Over Beam Cottage.  
04/09/15WheatearHook (Warsash)2S Brunton
09:40
Workman's Lane, behind Beam Cottage.  
04/09/15OspreyLangstone Harbour1R Skinner
On a post on little binness.  
04/09/15Spotted FlycatcherTestwood Lakes - Meadow Lake5P D Winter
14:00
Around Heron hide.  
04/09/15KingfisherTestwood Lakes - Meadow Lake1P D Winter
13:15
 
04/09/15Common SandpiperTestwood Lakes - Meadow Lake2P D Winter
13:15
 
04/09/15Black TernTestwood Lakes - Meadow Lake1P D Winter
13:15
juv. Circling meadow lake and scrapes then flew to Testwood Lake. Showing well on TL mid afternoon.  
04/09/15WheatearHook Links, Hook-with-Warsash6R H Marchant
11:00
Near the Wryneck, also 1 earlier at back of Beam Cottage + several Yellow Wagtails and a couple of Dartfords. SU4904.  
04/09/15Spotted FlycatcherHook Links, Hook-with-Warsash2R H Marchant
10:10
By Cowes Lane reedbed. SU4904.  
04/09/15Garden WarblerWorkman's Lane, Hook-with-Warsash2R H Marchant
10:00
By Chilling sub-station. SU5004.  
04/09/15WhinchatWorkman's Lane, Hook-with-Warsash6R H Marchant
09:00
On fence line back of Beam Cottage, also 1 along Hook Links. SU5004.  
04/09/15RavenSouthampton Common2A Welch
13:00
Drifting west over Hawthorns Wildlife Centre.  
04/09/15KingfisherFarlington Marshes1R Skinner
13:00
Heading between down the stream in front of the hut.  
04/09/15Cattle EgretTitchfield Haven1I Calderwood
10:00
still in far fields with cows from Nights Bank Hide.  
04/09/15RavenHook (Warsash)1D Wallace
11:50
South over Cowes Lane.  
04/09/15WryneckHook (Warsash)1P S Scorey
10:20
Fantastic views at usual spot, a lifer for me. Thank you to the chap that pointed it out.  
04/09/15Egyptian GooseHawley Lake2C Cowell
08:30
On road (!) by sailing club, looking nervous. Such geese are only occasional visitors to the lake.  
04/09/15Yellow WagtailBlashford Lakes - Ibsley Water2R Chapman
by the Tern hide with grey and pied wagtails.