Hampshire bird news
Wednesday 29th October 2014
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| Date | Species | Site | Count | Observer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29/10/14 | Water Rail | Lakeside (Eastleigh) | 1 | S Ingram |
| 07:30 | Heard only. First one back this winter. | |||
| 29/10/14 | Bullfinch | Chandlers Ford | 1 | C Warren |
| 13:00 | male. All of a sudden an amazing variety of birds seen in my garden at the same time (lunch). Bullfinch(m), Goldcrest, Wren, LT Tit, Coal Tit, GS Woodpecker (f),Great Tit, Blue Tit, Jay, Nuthatch, Blackbird. Is it their response to Autumn watch? | |||
| 29/10/14 | Starling | Bisterne | 1000 | M Halligan |
| 16:00 | Murmuration above main road at Bisterne, Avon Valley as I drove North at 4pm. Could have been many more than the VERY quick estimate of 1000. | |||
| 29/10/14 | Dark-bellied Brent Goose | Middle Wallop Airfield | 60 | K J Simpson |
| 11:20 | A flock of c60 small geese flew low over middle wallop airfield in the fog, no calls where heard but from size and shape either Brent or pink-footed geese a very unusual sighting! | |||
| 29/10/14 | Golden Plover | Middle Wallop Airfield | 100 | K J Simpson |
| C100 golden plover circled low and landed on the helicopter pan also c80 lapwing. | ||||
| 29/10/14 | Wheatear | Middle Wallop Airfield | 1 | K J Simpson |
| 1 wheatear seen twice today and it or another yesterday at middle wallop AAC centre. | ||||
| 29/10/14 | Chiffchaff | Chandlers Ford | 1 | D Lister |
| Back in the garden today,latest sighting for this species in the garden. | ||||
| 29/10/14 | Chiffchaff | Fishlake Meadows | 5 | A Lester |
| 15:00 | At least 5 in scrub north east of World of Water-but no sign of either YBW of Siberian Chiff. | |||
| 29/10/14 | FRANKLIN'S GULL | Blashford Lakes - Ibsley Water | J M Clark | |
16:15 | no sign in foggy conditions - per Tim Doran. | |||
| 29/10/14 | Kingfisher | Hayling Oyster Beds (W Hayling LNR) | 1 | J Harrington |
| 14:30 | ||||
| 29/10/14 | Sandwich Tern | Hayling Oyster Beds (W Hayling LNR) | 1 | J Harrington |
| 14:30 | ||||
| 29/10/14 | Shelduck | Blashford Lakes - Ibsley Water | 1 | E Bennett |
| 29/10/14 | Pochard | Blashford Lakes - Ibsley Water | 2 | E Bennett |
| 29/10/14 | Goosander | Blashford Lakes - Ibsley Water | 4 | E Bennett |
| 29/10/14 | Snipe | Blashford Lakes - Ibsley Water | 7 | E Bennett |
| 29/10/14 | Cetti's Warbler | Blashford Lakes - Ibsley Water | 1 | E Bennett |
| Behind Lapwing hide. | ||||
| 29/10/14 | Yellow-browed Warbler | Bramshaw Wood | 1 | N Jones |
| 14:00 | On the edge of Bramshaw Golf Club (NF) next to the 17th hole of the Manor Course. Calling loudly with a flock of tits, moving eastwards. Watched for a few minutes before the flock disappeared. | |||
| 29/10/14 | Redshank | Quayside Rd, Southampton | 34 | M J Smith |
| 15:00 | High Water roost on Jetty. | |||
| 29/10/14 | Common Sandpiper | Centurion Business Park, Southampton | 2 | M J Smith |
| 15:00 | Opposite. On Fairways House side . | |||
| 29/10/14 | Blackcap | Havant | 1 | P N Milinets-Raby |
| 10:00 | Male. Surprisingly singing half-heartedly in the drizzle along the Billy Trail behind Beechworth Road. One Chiffchaff calling also. | |||
