Hampshire bird news

Thursday 29th September 2016

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
29/09/16SwallowWonston2D Murdoch
Last Swallows of the year.  
29/09/16Canada GooseFarlington Marshes4C S Nash
4. One of the geese was white (probably leucustic).  
29/09/16Sandwich TernEling Great Marsh2N Catty
 
29/09/16ChiffchaffHedge End1D Clarke
Singing in trees next to Hedge End Railway Station.  
29/09/16OystercatcherWeston Shore, Southampton74I R Watts
15:30
 
29/09/16Carrion CrowWeston Shore, Southampton265I R Watts
16:00
 
29/09/16Arctic TernWeston Shore, Southampton1I R Watts
15:00
juv. On jetty after feeding along shore.  
29/09/16Black-headed GullFox Lane Gravel Pit, Eversley500J M Clark
19:00
in roost.  
29/09/16Lesser Black-backed GullBusta Triangle26J M Clark
19:20
apparently roosting; 500 earlier left to Fox Lane.  
29/09/16Egyptian GooseBusta Triangle130J M Clark
19:20
approx., into roost from Lyndridge Farm.  
29/09/16Yellow-legged GullFox Lane Gravel Pit, Eversley10J M Clark
19:00
at least, in roost.  
29/09/16Herring GullFox Lane Gravel Pit, Eversley125J M Clark
19:00
at least, in roost.  
29/09/16Lesser Black-backed GullFox Lane Gravel Pit, Eversley1900J M Clark
19:00
into roost, mostly from S/SW.  
29/09/16Marsh TitWoolmer Pond1M Lawn
 
29/09/16TealWoolmer Pond70M Lawn
 
29/09/16SparrowhawkWoolmer Pond1M Lawn
 
29/09/16HobbyWoolmer Pond3M Lawn
 
29/09/16GreenshankFarlington Marshes1C S Nash
 
29/09/16SnipeFarlington Marshes4C S Nash
 
29/09/16Grey PloverFarlington Marshes1C S Nash
Still has part of summer plumage.  
29/09/16KingfisherFarlington Marshes1C S Nash
 
29/09/16PintailFarlington Marshes1C S Nash
two fem.  
29/09/16RedstartFarlington Marshes1C S Nash
male. Seen with a mix flock of other birds including whinchats and linnets. 100% a common redstart I apologise to the men who I told them I saw a black redstart (need to brush up on my birds).  
29/09/16PochardTundry Pond3J M Clark
14:10
1 male. also 15 TD, c450 CG, c110 GLG, 11 Cormorants, 50 Swallows SW in 15 mins.  
29/09/16House MartinTweseldown740J M Clark
07:08
SW in 2 hrs. My first viz mig of autumn; full results here http://www.trektellen.nl/count/view/800/20160929.  
29/09/16Stock DoveTweseldown96J M Clark
07:08
SW in 2 hrs. My first viz mig of autumn; full results here http://www.trektellen.nl/count/view/800/20160929.  
29/09/16Red KiteOwslebury1L J Saunders
07:30
ST856718.  
29/09/16RedshankForton Lake, Gosport, Portsmouth Harbour170K J Ilsley
no sign of yesterdays wryneck.  
29/09/16OspreyLangstone Harbour2R Tofts
Perched up, then both fishing close together before one flew over Southmoors carpark heading east towards Hayling Bridge.  
29/09/16Red KiteAlresford Pond1H R Cornford
14:30
over reed beds.  
29/09/16Green SandpiperAlresford Pond5H R Cornford
14:30
 
29/09/16LapwingAlresford Pond34H R Cornford
14:30
 
29/09/16CootAlresford Pond30H R Cornford
14:30
 
29/09/16Willow WarblerOld Alresford1H R Cornford
06:30
In the garden.  
29/09/16GreenshankHayling Island, Northney Common4I Mears
14:30
 
29/09/16KingfisherHayling Island, Northney Common2I Mears
14:30
 
29/09/16Ringed PloverBlashford Lakes - Ibsley Water1R Chapman
juv.  
29/09/16Sand MartinBlashford Lakes - Ibsley Water10R Chapman
very few in with large hirundine flock.  
29/09/16SwallowBlashford Lakes - Ibsley Water700R Chapman
approx, in 2500 or more hirundines this morning.  
29/09/16House MartinBlashford Lakes - Ibsley Water1800R Chapman
approx. in c2500 or more hirundines this morning.