Hampshire bird news
Monday 23rd March 2015
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| Date | Species | Site | Count | Observer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/03/15 | Black Swan | Titchfield Haven | 3 | M G Painter |
| 11:30 | In harbour. Pair + 1. SU533023. | |||
| 23/03/15 | Sparrowhawk | Cosham Portsmouth | 1 | L J Amey |
| 16:24 | Belated entry: Seen flying N-S over railway station. | |||
| 23/03/15 | Sparrowhawk | Furze Hill, NF | 1 | M J Bennett |
| male. | ||||
| 23/03/15 | Kestrel | Newlands Farm (Stubbington) | 1 | L J Amey |
| 14:42 | Also a pr of Mistle Thrushes at 1453hrs. | |||
| 23/03/15 | Dark-bellied Brent Goose | Walpole Park (Gosport) | 42 | L J Amey |
| 12:22 | 20 on grass verges/pond. 1227hrs 22 overflight S-N. | |||
| 23/03/15 | Mediterranean Gull | Walpole Park (Gosport) | 1 | L J Amey |
| 12:22 | Only notable. Mr. Ring Bill not present for the hour i was there. Typical! | |||
| 23/03/15 | Dartford Warbler | Gilkicker Point | 2 | L J Amey |
| 11:15 | pr? Excellent close views 3-15m in gorse for 10mins. 100m East of fort. Pair breeding this year? | |||
| 23/03/15 | Kestrel | Gilkicker Point | 1 | L J Amey |
| 10:49 | juv male. | |||
| 23/03/15 | Meadow Pipit | Gilkicker Point | 31 | L J Amey |
| 10:21 | Seen between 1021-1134hrs in small groups from S-N. Total count. | |||
| 23/03/15 | Little Owl | Durley | 1 | G C Barrett |
| 18:15 | ||||
| 23/03/15 | Water Pipit | Titchfield Haven Canal Path | 1 | G C Barrett |
| 12:50 | SU539037. | |||
| 23/03/15 | Shelduck | Chessel Bay, Southampton | 4 | A 2 |
| Seen from the train. | ||||
| 23/03/15 | Rook | Stokes Bay | 1 | A 2 |
| By the side of the road as I drove along. Was rather busy, but that aircraft carrier was impressive... | ||||
| 23/03/15 | Dark-bellied Brent Goose | Eling Great Marsh | 75 | P D Winter |
| 11:50 | ||||
| 23/03/15 | Water Rail | Blashford Lakes - Ivy Lake | 1 | P D Winter |
| 16:30 | also 1 Snipe but no sign of yesterday's showy Bittern. | |||
| 23/03/15 | Kingfisher | Blashford Lakes - Ivy Lake | 1 | P D Winter |
| 16:30 | ||||
| 23/03/15 | Green Sandpiper | Blashford Lakes - Ivy Lake | 1 | P D Winter |
| 15:23 | ||||
| 23/03/15 | Long-tailed Duck | Blashford Lakes - Ivy Lake | 1 | P D Winter |
| 16:30 | imm drk. | |||
| 23/03/15 | Oystercatcher | Blashford Lakes - Ibsley Water | 2 | P D Winter |
| 12:45 | ||||
| 23/03/15 | Pintail | Blashford Lakes - Ibsley Water | 2 | P D Winter |
| 12:45 | m,f. | |||
| 23/03/15 | Sand Martin | Dibden Bay | 2 | J Brandsma |
| 16:30 | ||||
| 23/03/15 | Water Pipit | Dibden Bay | 1 | J Brandsma |
| 16:30 | Near summer plumage. | |||
| 23/03/15 | Firecrest | Southampton Old Cemetery | 1 | A MacNish |
| 11:25 | m. My first here this year. | |||
| 23/03/15 | Hawfinch | Lakeside (Eastleigh) | 2 | A P Twyman |
| 14:00 | m & f. In trees next to cattle pen. | |||
| 23/03/15 | Chiffchaff | Lakeside (Eastleigh) | 4 | A P Twyman |
| 14:00 | 3 very vocal. | |||
| 23/03/15 | Coal Tit | Lakeside (Eastleigh) | 1 | A P Twyman |
| 14:00 | With several Blues, Greats and Long Tailed. | |||
| 23/03/15 | Redwing | Lakeside (Eastleigh) | 2 | A P Twyman |
| 14:00 | ||||
| 23/03/15 | Green Woodpecker | Lakeside (Eastleigh) | 2 | A P Twyman |
| 14:00 | m & f. | |||
| 23/03/15 | Lapwing | Lakeside (Eastleigh) | 3 | A P Twyman |
| 14:00 | Overhead East. | |||
| 23/03/15 | Chiffchaff | Hut Wood | 1 | M J Smith |
| 15:00 | Only one singing bird present. | |||
| 23/03/15 | Great Spotted Woodpecker | Hut Wood | 3 | M J Smith |
| 15:00 | ||||
| 23/03/15 | Firecrest | Hut Wood | 3 | M J Smith |
| 15:00 | Two males displaying territorial aggression and showing really well. A third (female) within 50m in a bramble. | |||
| 23/03/15 | Buzzard | Hut Wood | 3 | M J Smith |
| 15:00 | ||||
| 23/03/15 | Chaffinch | Hut Wood | 25 | M J Smith |
| 15:00 | Roaming around mixed with other finches. | |||
| 23/03/15 | Greenfinch | Hut Wood | 30 | M J Smith |
| 15:00 | Roaming around mixed with other finches. | |||
| 23/03/15 | Goldfinch | Hut Wood | 80 | M J Smith |
| 15:00 | Two flocks roaming around mixed with other finches. | |||
| 23/03/15 | Siskin | Hut Wood | 15 | M J Smith |
| 15:00 | Hard to count, but at least among mixed finch flock. | |||
| 23/03/15 | Oystercatcher | Southampton, Spitfire Quay | 25 | I R Watts |
| 13:15 | High water roost on pontoons. SU432117. | |||
| 23/03/15 | Meadow Pipit | Gilkicker Point | 100 | R Tofts |
| Probably more in bound. | ||||
| 23/03/15 | Sand Martin | Gilkicker Point | 3 | R Tofts |
| On a day when the Gilkicker Dog Walking Association were outnumbered(but only just!) by admirers of US firepower! | ||||
| 23/03/15 | Great Spotted Woodpecker | Portswood (Southampton) | 2 | I R Watts |
| m+f. SU429149. | ||||
| 23/03/15 | Firecrest | Holmsley Inclosure | 3 | J Pleasance |
| 12:00 | Very active group, in and around a small Holly tree. SU225006. | |||
| 23/03/15 | Knot | Warsash (Bunny Meadows) | 1 | R H Marchant |
| 10:00 | ||||
| 23/03/15 | Sand Martin | Posbrook Floods | 1 | D J Ryves |
| 10:00 | ||||
| 23/03/15 | Ruff | Titchfield Haven Canal Path | 1 | D J Ryves |
| 10:00 | On pools halfway along path. | |||
| 23/03/15 | Turnstone | Chessel Bay, Southampton | 3 | I R Watts |
| 08:00 | ||||
| 23/03/15 | Black-tailed Godwit | Itchen Estuary | 31 | I R Watts |
| 08:00 | Chessel Bay....25, Quatside road.....6. | |||
