Hampshire bird news

Sunday 29th November 2015

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
29/11/15Red KiteBarton Stacey1D Murdoch
Just to N of village. Easy to see along Dever valley.  
29/11/15RavenChilcomb2T R Jordan
13:00
 
29/11/15Red KiteLongwood Warren1T R Jordan
15:00
 
29/11/15Water RailSt Cross, Winchester1T R Jordan
10:00
 
29/11/15KingfisherWinchester1T R Jordan
09:00
just south of City Mill.  
29/11/15SiskinWinnall Moors30T R Jordan
08:00
 
29/11/15Lesser RedpollLongwood Warren1T R Jordan
15:00
 
29/11/15Golden PloverLane End Down200T R Jordan
15:00
Around 200, maybe more, viewed in flight from Longwood Warren.  
29/11/15Golden PloverCheesefoot Head50T R Jordan
15:00
 
29/11/15Golden PloverTwyford Down25T R Jordan
12:00
 
29/11/15RedwingFleet20E D Butler
11:00
Flying low over northern end of Ancells Farm housing estate.  
29/11/15Marsh HarrierLower Test Marshes1R Pascal
15:00
fem or possibly a juv.  
29/11/15Short-eared OwlRedbridge2R Pascal
15:00
Usual field, both heavily mobbed by crows.  
29/11/15GadwallBadminston GP15J G Ross
14:00
 
29/11/15TealBadminston GP35J G Ross
14:00
 
29/11/15Tufted DuckBadminston GP3J G Ross
14:00
 
29/11/15LapwingBadminston GP50J G Ross
14:00
Flock flying over.  
29/11/15SnipeBadminston GP6J G Ross
14:00
 
29/11/15Lesser Black-backed GullBlashford Lakes - Ibsley Water2500R A Hume
More arriving, but down on recent high totals. Could not find the ring-billed gull.  
29/11/15Black-headed GullBlashford Lakes - Ibsley Water7000R A Hume
 
29/11/15Mute SwanHarbridge70R A Hume
60 in fields above the church; steady increase from 0, 2-3 weeks ago, but no sign of yesterday's Ibsley Bewick's.  
29/11/15GadwallBudds Farm Sewage Farm68M Stoneman
Good count for this site. Single Chiff-chaff also.  
29/11/15RedwingHut Wood80M J Smith
15:30
 
29/11/15Mistle ThrushHut Wood4M J Smith
15:30
 
29/11/15WoodpigeonHut Wood2450M J Smith
15:30
Coming into roost from the northwest and west.  
29/11/15Marsh HarrierKeyhaven1R Coomber
15:30
fem. Showing well over the reedbeds - see from the sluice.  
29/11/15WoodpigeonPennington Village500R Coomber
15:00
500-1000 over the Milford Rd on southern side of village.  
29/11/15Golden PloverTitchfield Haven25D Wallace
15:15
 
29/11/15Marsh HarrierLower Test Marshes1S Ritchie
 
29/11/15Red KiteEast Meon9J Goodspeed
at least. Bereleigh. A lot of coming and going so could even have been twice that. Local said 23 were counted last wek. SU685238.  
29/11/15RavenChandlers Ford1D Lister
14:00
Calling over monksbrook lower millersdale.  
29/11/15RedwingChandlers Ford2D Lister
In and around the garden today.  
29/11/15SiskinChandlers Ford1D Lister
In and around the garden today.  
29/11/15Black-throated DiverBlashford Lakes - North Poulner (Northfield) Lake1R Sawyer
13:30
Still there. Worrying wait for it though, seems to be being disturbed by blokes in a boat with Hi-Viz jackets on - came quite close at one stage. Hants lifer! Virtual beer to Tim Doran and nice to meet him by accident later.  
29/11/15PeregrineMilford Shelter1A R Howe
10:00
West.  
29/11/15RazorbillMilford Shelter4A R Howe
10:00
1+1+2.  
29/11/15Red-throated DiverMilford Shelter1A R Howe
10:00
Seen by AL only; couldn't get onto it myself.  
29/11/15KittiwakeMilford Shelter12A R Howe
10:00
A dozen or so seen sporadically throughout the morning.  
29/11/15Great SkuaMilford Shelter3A R Howe
10:00
As many as 5-6 but definitely 3.  
29/11/15Pomarine SkuaMilford Shelter1A R Howe
10:00
East towards the Narrows.  
29/11/15Grey HeronRooksbury Mill (Andover)1J Hale
10:30
 
29/11/15Grey WagtailRooksbury Mill (Andover)1J Hale
10:30
 
29/11/15GoldfinchRooksbury Mill (Andover)100J Hale
10:30
Approx.  
29/11/15Lesser RedpollRooksbury Mill (Andover)2J Hale
10:30
At least, possibly more.  
29/11/15SiskinRooksbury Mill (Andover)30J Hale
10:30
Approx.  
29/11/15Ring-necked DuckRooksbury Mill (Andover)2J Hale
10:30
 
29/11/15FirecrestWest End1R Sawyer
In my garden. BTD please stay for me!  
29/11/15Black-throated DiverBlashford Lakes - North Poulner (Northfield) Lake1J M Clark
12:00
Just found by Tim Doran. View through bushes from S end on North Poulner Road. SU158067.  
29/11/15Grey PloverWeston Shore, Southampton9I R Watts
08:30
Also a Grey Seal off shore 10:30.  
29/11/15Iceland GullHayling Oyster Beds (W Hayling LNR)1J J Goodridge
1w. A first winter bird flew up from shingle bar opposite car park. Difficult to view because of wind but I think the bird settled on same shingle bar but out of view.  
29/11/15Grey PhalaropeHayling Oyster Beds (W Hayling LNR)1J J Goodridge
Seen very beifly at north end of Oysterbeds on small pool. Walked closer but it had flown from original area.  
29/11/15StonechatWeston Shore, Southampton1I R Watts
10:00
m.  
29/11/15TurnstoneWeston Shore, Southampton50I R Watts
09:00
 
29/11/15Rock PipitWeston Shore, Southampton1I R Watts
10:30
 
29/11/15RavenWeston Shore, Southampton2I R Watts
09:19
1 ->w at 09:19 followed by second at 09:31.  
29/11/15WoodpigeonWeston Shore, Southampton390I R Watts
08:30
up to 09:40....W/NW in small groups....just one of 100.  
29/11/15Siberian ChiffchaffTitchfield Haven Canal Path1M Rolfe
10:30
Still present by the start of the easy access trail from Bridge Street car park. Also 1 Common Chiffchaff and a Treecreeper.  
29/11/15EiderHill Head14M Edgeller
West (4 @ 0810; 1 @ 09:14; 9 @ 09:41).  
29/11/15MerlinHill Head1M Edgeller
West offshore @ 09:27.  
29/11/15RazorbillHill Head2M Edgeller
East @ 08:30 & 09:06; auk sp E @ 09:40.  
29/11/15KittiwakeHill Head3M Edgeller
Ad W @ 07:58; 2 ads E @ 09:12.  
29/11/15Ring-necked DuckRooksbury Mill (Andover)2D J Piper
08:15
SU3544.