Hampshire bird news

Wednesday 7th October 2015

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
07/10/15Tufted DuckBadminston GP1J G Ross
15:00
fem.  
07/10/15CootBilcombes Pond31J G Ross
15:00
 
07/10/15SnipeBadminston GP5J G Ross
15:00
 
07/10/15KingfisherBadminston GP1J G Ross
15:00
 
07/10/15KingfisherFields Farm Pond1J G Ross
15:00
 
07/10/15StonechatBilcombes Pond1J G Ross
15:00
 
07/10/15Great Black-backed GullStokes Bay130D Stevenson
15:45
130+ on spit by Bayside cafe.  
07/10/15Little EgretEdenbrook CP, Fleet3J Blithe
17:30
 
07/10/15Green SandpiperEdenbrook CP, Fleet1J Blithe
17:30
 
07/10/15Lesser RedpollWoolmer Pond12M Lawn
SU7831.  
07/10/15Meadow PipitWoolmer Pond30M Lawn
SU7832.  
07/10/15ChiffchaffWoolmer Pond6M Lawn
SU7832.  
07/10/15SnipeWoolmer Pond1M Lawn
SU7832.  
07/10/15TealWoolmer Pond20M Lawn
SU7832.  
07/10/15Canada GooseWoolmer Pond170M Lawn
Included one white headed bird (could be mistaken for barnacle goose if only head & neck seen from a distance). SU7832.  
07/10/15KingfisherRiverside Park, Southampton1I R Watts
14:15
 
07/10/15Herring GullHill Head11A 2
At least. One adult has white darvic ring with red letters (A5PF).  
07/10/15Grey WagtailSwanwick Nature Reserve1R Skinner
 
07/10/15Common GullHill Head4A 2
At least.  
07/10/15Dark-bellied Brent GooseHill Head118A 2
 
07/10/15Black SwanRiverside Park, Southampton7M G Painter
13:45
Two adults have just left the nest with 5 juvs., leaving one unhatched egg. SU435144.  
07/10/15LONG-BILLED DOWITCHERPennington Marsh1N Hammatt
14:00
 
07/10/15KingfisherChessel Bay, Southampton1I R Watts
12:50
 
07/10/15SwallowColemore2J Harrington
10:30
divebombing the dog when they should have been feeding up!  
07/10/15SiskinFour Marks1C Rose
m. First for 3 years in the garden.  
07/10/15GoldfinchFour Marks34C Rose
Sudden influx around the feeders, winters here!  
07/10/15PeregrineHill Head1A 2
08:00
Hunting the pigeons in Plymouth Drive.