Hampshire bird news

Saturday 26th July 2014

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
26/07/14Common GullWarblington21P N Milinets-Raby
07:30
All adults loafing on the mud off Conigar Point with 200+ Black-headed Gulls.  
26/07/14Grey PloverWarblington2P N Milinets-Raby
07:30
Off Pook Lane. Both in summer plumage.  
26/07/14GreenshankWarblington5P N Milinets-Raby
07:30
Off Pook Lane. Two with colour rings - RG-/YYtag- and NR-/YY.  
26/07/14WhimbrelWarblington2P N Milinets-Raby
07:30
Off Conigar Point.  
26/07/14Lesser WhitethroatWarblington1P N Milinets-Raby
07:30
Behind Conigar Point.  
26/07/14Willow WarblerWarblington8P N Milinets-Raby
07:30
6+ behind Conigar Point and 2+ in Tamarisk hedge at Conigar Point. Some singing.  
26/07/14ChiffchaffWarblington19P N Milinets-Raby
07:30
2+ Castle Farm, 15+ behind Conigar Point and 2+ in tamarisk hedge at Conigar Point.  
26/07/14Little EgretSt Denys, Southampton1M J Smith
20:00
Must be the day for GOLDEN RINGED DRAGONFLY. Female in a Priory Road garden this evening .  
26/07/14Spotted FlycatcherWoolmer Pond Cottage1S Mansfield
Another on northern perimeter. Camberwell beauty flew across road as we cycled thru whitehill. Golden ringed drag and keeled skimmer ditch on northern perimeter .  
26/07/14Common TernRingwood12M King
16:45
heading south presumably from Blashford Lakes.  
26/07/14TurnstoneHill Head5E Bennett
Summer plumage, beautiful!  
26/07/14SanderlingHill Head2E Bennett
 
26/07/14DunlinHill Head1E Bennett
 
26/07/14Herring GullWeston Shore, Southampton250I R Watts
17:00
 
26/07/14WhimbrelWeston Shore, Southampton1I R Watts
16:30
 
26/07/14Carrion CrowWeston Shore, Southampton210I R Watts
17:00
 
26/07/14OystercatcherWeston Shore, Southampton98I R Watts
17:00
 
26/07/14Common TernTitchfield Haven14L J Amey
15:15
Count from Pumfrett Hide.  
26/07/14Reed WarblerTitchfield Haven1L J Amey
13:54
Also from 1345hrs a Fulvous Whistling Duck which has been recorded as an escape, but has been at the site for 4 yrs. Nice to see all the same. Thanks to Stu for this one!  
26/07/14AvocetTitchfield Haven16L J Amey
12:35
Count from Meon Hide.  
26/07/14Common SandpiperTitchfield Haven5L J Amey
12:27
From Meon hide.  
26/07/14SnipeTitchfield Haven1L J Amey
12:20
Excellent close views from scrape immediately in front of Meon Hide.  
26/07/14Little Ringed PloverTitchfield Haven2L J Amey
12:27
both juv. Showing very well on scrape immediately in front on Meon Hide. Also on bank to the right of Sand Martin bank.  
26/07/14Common TernTitchfield Haven14L J Amey
12:26
Count from Meon Hide.  
26/07/14Black-tailed GodwitTitchfield Haven14L J Amey
12:20
Count from Meon Hide.  
26/07/14LinnetTitchfield Haven3L J Amey
12:11
 
26/07/14SparrowhawkTitchfield Haven1L J Amey
11:22
Seen from Suffern Hide.  
26/07/14KingfisherTitchfield Haven1L J Amey
11:16
Flying E-W along river. From Suffern Hide.  
26/07/14Common TernTitchfield Haven1L J Amey
11:12
From Suffern Hide.  
26/07/14BuzzardTitchfield Haven1L J Amey
10:45
Seen from Suffern Hide.  
26/07/14Cetti's WarblerTitchfield Haven1L J Amey
10:26
Heard only from Suffern Hide.  
26/07/14Great Black-backed GullTitchfield Haven1L J Amey
10:10
Seen in flight from Suffern Hide.  
26/07/14Common SandpiperHook Lake, Hook-with-Warsash2S Brunton
11:10
1 on Hide Scrape & 1 on Links Scrape at 12:20.  
26/07/14Mediterranean GullHamble Estuary4S Brunton
11:10
ad. 1 on Hamble Estuary & 3 on Links Scrape at 14:00.  
26/07/14Yellow-legged GullRedbridge4P D Winter
09:45
ad. from the old bridge.  
26/07/14WheatearHolmsley1D Barton
On fence posts along road near campsite. SZ205996.  
26/07/14Dartford WarblerHook Links, Hook-with-Warsash1R H Marchant
09:00
By scrape. SU4904.  
26/07/14Little Ringed PloverHook Spit, Hook-with-Warsash1R H Marchant
07:15
juv. Migrant on the spit briefly, later seen on Ford's Field scrape 09:40. SU4805.  
26/07/14Common SandpiperHook Lake, Hook-with-Warsash3R H Marchant
07:00
2 on Ford's Field scrape, 1 on Links scrape. SU4905.  
26/07/14Grey WagtailHook Valley (Warsash)1R H Marchant
06:55
Flew from Maritime College north up R Hamble. SU4905.  
26/07/14Green SandpiperHook Lake, Hook-with-Warsash1R H Marchant
06:40
On Ford's Field scrape until 06:40 when flew to Maritime College grounds. SU4905.  
26/07/14Common SandpiperWeston Shore, Southampton1I R Watts
10:30
 
26/07/14Common SandpiperRiverside Park, Southampton1T W Bunday
10:00
Flew past the beach area. Bloodied swan from yesterday seems fine today. .  
26/07/14Common TernBishopstoke1J R Waterman
09:15
Calling flying N E over Brookfield Farm 1st record for patch Also Painted Lady in Back garden also a first.