Hampshire bird news
Saturday 25th October 2014
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| Date | Species | Site | Count | Observer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/10/14 | Firecrest | West End, Bacon Hill Woodland Park | 1 | M G Painter |
| 25/10/14 | Hen Harrier | Ogdens Purlieu, NF | 1 | M J Bennett |
| 14:30 | ringtail. Per J Hunt. | |||
| 25/10/14 | Kingfisher | Burley | 1 | P M Warne |
| Seen on way back from great day trail hunting. . | ||||
| 25/10/14 | Woodlark | Abbotstone Village | 1 | S Mansfield |
| Singing over stubble. SU5635. | ||||
| 25/10/14 | Water Rail | Alresford Pond | 2 | S Mansfield |
| 13:00 | ||||
| 25/10/14 | Pintail | Alresford Pond | 3 | S Mansfield |
| 13:00 | f. Great year for them here. | |||
| 25/10/14 | Black-headed Gull | Alresford Pond | 1000 | S Mansfield |
| 13:00 | At least. About half left which were replaced by another batch with many more commons. | |||
| 25/10/14 | Common Gull | Alresford Pond | 95 | S Mansfield |
| 14:45 | Im always surprised at how low the counts are elsewhere. Why the difference ? | |||
| 25/10/14 | Great Black-backed Gull | Alresford Pond | 1 | S Mansfield |
| 14:45 | ad. | |||
| 25/10/14 | Mediterranean Gull | Alresford Pond | 1 | S Mansfield |
| 13:30 | ad wpl. | |||
| 25/10/14 | Yellow-browed Warbler | Hayling Island, Sinah Golf Course | 1 | P A Gammage |
| seen briefly in Sinah copse just before midday but could not be relocated despite searching. | ||||
| 25/10/14 | House Martin | Hayling Island, Sinah Gravel Pit | 2 | P A Gammage |
| west. | ||||
| 25/10/14 | Brambling | Hayling Island, Sinah Gravel Pit | 1 | P A Gammage |
| west over. | ||||
| 25/10/14 | Chiffchaff | Hayling Island, Sinah Gravel Pit | 7 | P A Gammage |
| 25/10/14 | Common Scoter | Normandy Marsh/Lagoon | 1 | K Emmott |
| 10:30 | fem. | |||
| 25/10/14 | Spotted Redshank | Normandy Marsh/Lagoon | 4 | K Emmott |
| 10:15 | ||||
| 25/10/14 | Black-necked Grebe | Normandy Marsh/Lagoon | 1 | K Emmott |
| 10:00 | ||||
| 25/10/14 | Dartford Warbler | Normandy Marsh/Lagoon | 2 | K Emmott |
| 11:00 | ||||
| 25/10/14 | Little Egret | Lepe | 6 | J G Ross |
| 13:00 | ||||
| 25/10/14 | Kingfisher | Lepe | 1 | J G Ross |
| 13:00 | Stansore. | |||
| 25/10/14 | Swallow | Lepe | 4 | J G Ross |
| 13:00 | Stansore. | |||
| 25/10/14 | Rock Pipit | Lepe | 3 | J G Ross |
| 13:00 | 2 by coastguard house, 1 at stansore. | |||
| 25/10/14 | Stonechat | Lepe | 5 | J G Ross |
| 13:00 | 2 by bridge, 3 at Stansore. | |||
| 25/10/14 | Raven | Lepe | 1 | J G Ross |
| 13:00 | Stansore point. | |||
| 25/10/14 | Swallow | Lepe | 3 | P F Fawkes |
| 16:00 | Over the Reserve; just enjoying the mild weather! | |||
| 25/10/14 | Lesser Black-backed Gull | Blashford Lakes - Ibsley Water | 2500 | R Chapman |
| approx. to roost. | ||||
| 25/10/14 | Mediterranean Gull | Blashford Lakes - Ibsley Water | 1 | R Chapman |
| ad. to roost. | ||||
| 25/10/14 | Fieldfare | Pitts Wood Inclosure | 10 | M King |
| 10:30 | ||||
| 25/10/14 | Redwing | Pitts Wood Inclosure | 40 | M King |
| 10:30 | 40 minimum with Fieldfares. | |||
| 25/10/14 | Ring Ouzel | Ashley Walk | 4 | M King |
| 10:30 | At least 4 may have been more but a lot of disturbance due to the 'man' hunt taking place this morning. | |||
| 25/10/14 | Kingfisher | Burley | 1 | P M Warne |
| On the smallest of pudles next to road before Cricket square. | ||||
| 25/10/14 | Little Egret | Edenbrook CP, Fleet | 1 | R D Hellier |
| 25/10/14 | Stonechat | Edenbrook CP, Fleet | 2 | R D Hellier |
| 25/10/14 | Teal | Edenbrook CP, Fleet | 12 | R D Hellier |
| On main pond. | ||||
| 25/10/14 | Swallow | Edenbrook CP, Fleet | 1 | R D Hellier |
| flying over pools. | ||||
| 25/10/14 | Brambling | Crookham Village | 1 | R D Hellier |
| Grove farm tump over. | ||||
| 25/10/14 | Linnet | Crookham Village | 75 | R D Hellier |
| Grove farm Tump. | ||||
| 25/10/14 | Skylark | Crookham Village | 12 | R D Hellier |
| Grove Farm Tump. | ||||
| 25/10/14 | Hen Harrier | Black Gutter Bottom | 1 | E C Geall |
| 08:00 | A ring-tail was seen quartering over heathland, until it was lost from view behind scrub of Leaden Hall. | |||
| 25/10/14 | SIBERIAN STONECHAT | Titchfield Haven | 1 | R Sawyer |
| 15:30 | ||||
| 25/10/14 | Firecrest | Telegraph Wood, West End | 1 | M G Painter |
| 25/10/14 | Dark-bellied Brent Goose | Weston Shore, Southampton | 50 | I R Watts |
| 09:00 | ||||
| 25/10/14 | Great Crested Grebe | Weston Shore, Southampton | 12 | I R Watts |
| 08:00 | ||||
| 25/10/14 | Peregrine | Weston Shore, Southampton | 1 | I R Watts |
| 08:00 | fm. | |||
| 25/10/14 | Dunlin | Weston Shore, Southampton | 2 | I R Watts |
| 08:30 | ||||
| 25/10/14 | Turnstone | Weston Shore, Southampton | 50 | I R Watts |
| 08:30 | ||||
| 25/10/14 | Firecrest | Bitterne, Southampton | 1 | I R Watts |
| 12:00 | Bitterne Parish church. | |||
| 25/10/14 | Dartford Warbler | Ashley Hole | 4 | L Etheridge |
| 13:05 | 2m 2f. Showed well on tops of very low gorse. | |||
| 25/10/14 | SIBERIAN STONECHAT | Titchfield Haven | 1 | D Wallace |
| 14:15 | Still showing from the Meadow Hide. | |||
| 25/10/14 | Red Kite | Cosham Portsmouth | 4 | L J Amey |
| 15:05 | Group seen soaring over the area of the Highbury Estate at 150-200ft. Moved off at 1515hrs NW toward Portsdown Hill. Observed from my garden with binos. First time seen here (in my 5yrs here). | |||
| 25/10/14 | Goldcrest | Monks Walk, Elson, Gosport | 3 | K J Ilsley |
| 08:45 | in wooded area. | |||
| 25/10/14 | Black-tailed Godwit | Monks Walk, Elson, Gosport | 15 | K J Ilsley |
| 08:45 | in harbour. | |||
| 25/10/14 | Tawny Owl | Monks Walk, Elson, Gosport | 1 | K J Ilsley |
| 08:45 | Being mobbed by blackbirds in trees on edge of small field by entrance. Flew off but not seen again. | |||
| 25/10/14 | Brambling | Fishlake Meadows | 1 | N Jones |
| 08:00 | My first of autumn. | |||
| 25/10/14 | Yellow-browed Warbler | Romsey World of Water | 1 | S Ingram |
| 12:00 | 1w. Released behind Romsey World of Water. With Long-tailed Tits and may be viewable from footpath that runs behind to east of there. SU355227. | |||
| 25/10/14 | Red Kite | Fleet | 1 | E D Butler |
| 13:50 | Drifting north over Ancell's Farm housing. | |||
| 25/10/14 | Redwing | Winchfield | 20 | E D Butler |
| 12:50 | Feeding on yew berries and perched in oaks trees in St Mary's churchyard. | |||
| 25/10/14 | Egyptian Goose | Tundry Pond | 2 | E D Butler |
| 12:00 | ||||
| 25/10/14 | Wigeon | Tundry Pond | 13 | E D Butler |
| 12:00 | Also: 2 pochard, 170 Canada Geese, 30 Greylags. Not much winter wildfowl yet. | |||
| 25/10/14 | Linnet | Lodge Farm (Odiham) | 20 | E D Butler |
| 10:30 | with ~30 Meadow Pipits, Pied Wagtails and a number of singing Skylarks. | |||
| 25/10/14 | Peregrine | Blashford Lakes - Ibsley Water | 1 | J McCarthy |
| 10:30 | juv. | |||
| 25/10/14 | Kingfisher | Forton Lake, Gosport, Portsmouth Harbour | 1 | J Norton |
| 12:00 | ||||
| 25/10/14 | Redshank | Forton Lake, Gosport, Portsmouth Harbour | 97 | J Norton |
| 12:00 | HT roost - highest count in recent years, though numbers usually high in late autumn. | |||
| 25/10/14 | Mediterranean Gull | Gosport - Stoke Lake | 4 | J Norton |
| 11:30 | ||||
| 25/10/14 | Greenshank | Gosport - Stoke Lake | 1 | J Norton |
| 11:30 | ||||
| 25/10/14 | Greylag Goose | Blashford Lakes - Ibsley Water | 374 | R Chapman |
| at least, this was the best count I could get but still incomplete. | ||||
| 25/10/14 | Firecrest | Blashford Lakes - Ibsley Water | 1 | R Chapman |
| or possibly more in the hollies along the Dockens Water path. | ||||
| 25/10/14 | Sand Martin | Blashford Lakes - Ibsley Water | 2 | R Chapman |
| possibly my latest ever. | ||||
| 25/10/14 | Dartford Warbler | Black Gutter Bottom | 1 | R T Toft |
| Heard churring in gorse thicket. Not seen. Lots of disturbance this morning by horses and hounds. | ||||
| 25/10/14 | Yellow-browed Warbler | Farlington Marshes | 1 | J J Goodridge |
| 08:40 | Seen & heard calling in the Double Ponds area with Long tailed Tits. | |||
