Hampshire bird news
Thursday 8th October 2015
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| Date | Species | Site | Count | Observer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/10/15 | Red Kite | Bishops Waltham | 1 | P M Potts |
| with buzzards over village. | ||||
| 08/10/15 | Buzzard | Bishops Waltham | 9 | P M Potts |
| circling together over village. | ||||
| 08/10/15 | Collared Dove | Toms Down | 15 | J G Ross |
| 17:00 | Not a species I usually report but a flock of 15 is noteworthy as I usually only get singles. | |||
| 08/10/15 | Stonechat | Bilcombes Pond | 3 | J G Ross |
| 17:00 | By pylon. | |||
| 08/10/15 | Firecrest | Badminston Common | 1 | J G Ross |
| 17:00 | ||||
| 08/10/15 | Marsh Tit | Badminston Common | 1 | J G Ross |
| 17:00 | ||||
| 08/10/15 | Goldfinch | Badminston Common | 100 | J G Ross |
| 17:00 | Estimated size of feeding flock. | |||
| 08/10/15 | LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER | Fishtail Lagoon, Keyhaven Marsh | 1 | D Allnutt |
| 14:45 | At back of lagoon from path down from carpark. | |||
| 08/10/15 | Cetti's Warbler | Alresford Pond | 1 | H R Cornford |
| 14:30 | Heard only. | |||
| 08/10/15 | Shelduck | Alresford Pond | 2 | H R Cornford |
| 14:30 | ||||
| 08/10/15 | Shoveler | Alresford Pond | 2 | H R Cornford |
| 14:30 | Also many Teal and Gulls. | |||
| 08/10/15 | Lapwing | Alresford Pond | 47 | H R Cornford |
| 14:30 | ||||
| 08/10/15 | Green Sandpiper | Alresford Pond | 7 | H R Cornford |
| 14:30 | ||||
| 08/10/15 | Blackcap | Hayling Island, Northney Paddocks | 7 | R Ford |
| 12:00 | 4m 3f feeding avidly on blackberries. | |||
| 08/10/15 | Wheatear | Southampton Western Docks | 2 | S Stone |
| 17:50 | 1 male 1 fem. Scurrying around my workplace for a while this afternoon. | |||
| 08/10/15 | Firecrest | Lepe | 1 | P F Fawkes |
| 10:45 | ||||
| 08/10/15 | Yellow-legged Gull | Blashford Lakes - Ibsley Water | 7 | R Chapman |
| 6 ads, 1 2w. at 17:00, presumably there would be more I waited until the main roost had assembled. | ||||
| 08/10/15 | Dartford Warbler | Hook Links, Hook-with-Warsash | 5 | S Brunton |
| 13:00 | Between Meander Pools & Links Scrape. | |||
| 08/10/15 | Snipe | Edenbrook CP, Fleet | 1 | J Blithe |
| 15:30 | ||||
| 08/10/15 | Wheatear | Edenbrook CP, Fleet | 1 | J Blithe |
| 15:30 | ||||
| 08/10/15 | Kingfisher | Furze Hill, NF | 1 | M J Bennett |
| 08/10/15 | Long-tailed Tit | Furze Hill, NF | 16 | M J Bennett |
| 08/10/15 | Little Grebe | Itchen Valley Country Park | 2 | M J Smith |
| 16:00 | Adult with young on river at ERIFC. | |||
| 08/10/15 | Water Rail | Itchen Valley Country Park | 1 | M J Smith |
| 16:00 | Calling persistently and very close in Sandy Lock. | |||
| 08/10/15 | Redwing | Itchen Valley Country Park | 8 | M J Smith |
| 16:00 | First party I've seen this season, in ash trees along Eastleigh / Southampton border stream. | |||
| 08/10/15 | Siskin | Itchen Valley Country Park | 4 | M J Smith |
| 16:00 | South, calling over M27. | |||
| 08/10/15 | Yellow Wagtail | Southampton Airport (Eastleigh) | 3 | M J Smith |
| 16:00 | Flying east. | |||
| 08/10/15 | Cetti's Warbler | Itchen Valley Country Park | 4 | M J Smith |
| 16:00 | Mansbridge Res to ERIFC. | |||
| 08/10/15 | Chiffchaff | Itchen Valley Country Park | 20 | M J Smith |
| 16:00 | Mansbridge Res to ERIFC. | |||
| 08/10/15 | Wheatear | Meon | 2 | D Wallace |
| 14:45 | On beach in front of chalets; still present at 15:45. | |||
| 08/10/15 | LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER | Fishtail Lagoon, Keyhaven Marsh | 1 | D Allnutt |
| 14:45 | At back of lagoon from path down from carpark. | |||
| 08/10/15 | Stonechat | Chilling | 3 | D Wallace |
| 11:50 | East of Solent Breezes. | |||
| 08/10/15 | Ring Ouzel | Brownwich | 2 | M J Palmer |
| 10:30 | 1 x 1stW Male Seen on the track between White House and Marsh House and the 2nd Heard in the hedge whilst watching the 1st Rouzel. | |||
| 08/10/15 | Wheatear | Meon | 1 | M J Palmer |
| 10:30 | SU529024. | |||
| 08/10/15 | Ring Ouzel | Barton on Sea | 1 | S Woolley |
| fem. Flew east along cliffs. | ||||
| 08/10/15 | Wheatear | Barton on Sea | 1 | S Woolley |
| 08/10/15 | Goosander | Hardway (Gosport) | 1 | K J Ilsley |
| 10:40 | fem. distantly seen from chandlery in harbour below Portsdown chalk pit, constantly diving. | |||
| 08/10/15 | Great Crested Grebe | Hardway (Gosport) | 3 | K J Ilsley |
| in harbour off Portchester Castle. | ||||
| 08/10/15 | Sandwich Tern | Hardway (Gosport) | 8 | K J Ilsley |
| 7 on raft off chandlery plus one fishing. | ||||
| 08/10/15 | Blackcap | Priddys Hard, Gosport | 2 | K J Ilsley |
| fem. | ||||
| 08/10/15 | Chiffchaff | Priddys Hard, Gosport | 6 | K J Ilsley |
| 08/10/15 | Song Thrush | Browndown South | 1 | J Norton |
| Only my second sighting in Gosport this autumn. Perhaps usual wintering birds have not come in yet. | ||||
| 08/10/15 | Moorhen | Browndown South | 1 | J Norton |
| Unusual here. | ||||
| 08/10/15 | Sparrowhawk | Gilkicker Point | 2 | J Norton |
| 07:40 | One large female and another probable male. | |||
| 08/10/15 | Barn Owl | Gilkicker Point | 1 | J Norton |
| 07:40 | Came from the sea and flew across the marsh, hunted briefly then lost to view, but uncertain whether newly arrived or a local resident bird. | |||
| 08/10/15 | Lesser Redpoll | Gilkicker Point | 2 | J Norton |
| Still small movement going on. Two perched briefly, a few more at least heard going over. | ||||
| 08/10/15 | Chiffchaff | Gilkicker Point | 13 | J Norton |
| Good numbers. | ||||
| 08/10/15 | Wheatear | Hill Head | 1 | A 2 |
| 07:30 | On beach by chalets. | |||
| 08/10/15 | Nuthatch | Chandlers Ford | 3 | A Murdock |
| Coming to feeders - highest number for my garden. | ||||
