Hampshire bird news

Saturday 1st October 2016

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
01/10/16WigeonPortsmouth Harbour300C Mayhead
18:30
New arrivals opposite bungalow. SU613045.  
01/10/16Little EgretPortsmouth Harbour28C Mayhead
11:15
On high tide roost on pewit island. SU609039.  
01/10/16Dark-bellied Brent GoosePortsmouth Harbour220C Mayhead
11:00
Numbers slowly building up each day. SU163045.  
01/10/16PeregrineSouthampton University2R Smith
09:20
Sitting where some previously nested.  
01/10/16SiskinHedge End20M J Smith
15:00
Pairs and individuals over a garden near the Kings Church all afternoon, passing SE.  
01/10/16Tufted DuckAlton Kings Pond3S Mansfield
 
01/10/16Little GrebeAlton Kings Pond6S Mansfield
 
01/10/16House MartinChawton300S Mansfield
350 Mixed hirundos majority HM.  
01/10/16BuzzardChawton6S Mansfield
One with spectacular white rump/upper tail. Into trees by Naturetrek so presumably local birds.  
01/10/16PheasantFarlington Marshes3P A Gammage
Pollution from somewhere nearby.  
01/10/16OspreyFarlington Marshes1P A Gammage
Langstone channel. One of two present.  
01/10/16ChiffchaffFarlington Marshes3P A Gammage
Bushes.  
01/10/16BlackcapFarlington Marshes32P A Gammage
Bushes.  
01/10/16WhinchatFarlington Marshes3P A Gammage
RA.fence.  
01/10/16Green SandpiperFarlington Marshes1P A Gammage
Stream north of building.  
01/10/16Curlew SandpiperFarlington Marshes1P A Gammage
juv. Lake.  
01/10/16Little StintFarlington Marshes1P A Gammage
juv. Lake.  
01/10/16StonechatSt Catherines Hill, Winchester2T R Jordan
pair.  
01/10/16WheatearHockley Golf Course2T R Jordan
on turf on east side.  
01/10/16Black SwanHaslar Creek (Gosport)1D Stevenson
18:10
Has been about for a few days.  
01/10/16TealBadminston GP10J G Ross
 
01/10/16LapwingBadminston GP57J G Ross
Flyover flock.  
01/10/16SnipeBadminston GP3J G Ross
 
01/10/16Green SandpiperBadminston GP1J G Ross
 
01/10/16KingfisherMopley Pond2J G Ross
One chasing another.  
01/10/16KingfisherBadminston GP1J G Ross
 
01/10/16KingfisherDark Lane Pond1J G Ross
 
01/10/16StonechatBilcombes Pond4J G Ross
On footpath up to pylon.  
01/10/16StonechatFields Heath, Blackfield5J G Ross
 
01/10/16WheatearBadminston Common1J G Ross
Perched on horse trough.  
01/10/16BlackcapBadminston Common1J G Ross
 
01/10/16Dartford WarblerBadminston Common2J G Ross
 
01/10/16Dartford WarblerFields Heath, Blackfield2J G Ross
On bramble bush by pylon.  
01/10/16FirecrestFields Heath, Blackfield5J G Ross
In trees along footpath between Dark lane pond and mobile phone mast.  
01/10/16SiskinBadminston GP30J G Ross
Flyover flock.  
01/10/16Willow TitBurley1K May
woods corner nr Burley. Bird calling,first willow tit seen in forest for 15 years, quite a surprise. SU220045.  
01/10/16Curlew SandpiperNormandy Marsh/Lagoon9M Halligan
15:30
+ High numbers of RP.  
01/10/16SpoonbillNormandy Marsh/Lagoon1M Halligan
15:30
Over west.  
01/10/16WhinchatOxey Marsh2M Halligan
14:30
 
01/10/16SpoonbillOxey Marsh12M Halligan
14:30
Over west. Stanpit had 13 this morning.  
01/10/16SnipeHook Links, Hook-with-Warsash1S Brunton
13:55
Hook Links Scrape.  
01/10/16WhinchatHook Links, Hook-with-Warsash1S Brunton
12:45
By Links Meander Pools.  
01/10/16Common SandpiperBlashford Lakes - Ibsley Water1R A Hume
14:15
 
01/10/16House MartinBlashford Lakes - Ibsley Water500R A Hume
14:15
Under 10 hirundines at 14:00 then these appeared from nowhere (well before rain) with a few swallows and sand martins.  
01/10/16OspreyBlashford Lakes - Ibsley Water1R A Hume
14:15
came in from the north, headed off SW, without pausing at the lakes.  
01/10/16OspreyTitchfield Haven1A 2
First seen by Ivor McPherson flying onto the reserve, then sat on a fence post by Knights Bank hide, before flying around the meadow/river, catching a fish and flying off west mid morning per Tony Heath.  
01/10/16Sandwich TernHardway (Gosport)8K J Ilsley
13:00
raft off sailing club.  
01/10/16ChiffchaffPriddys Hard, Gosport3K J Ilsley
13:00
 
01/10/16BlackcapPriddys Hard, Gosport1K J Ilsley
13:00
fem.  
01/10/16RedshankForton Lake, Gosport, Portsmouth Harbour150K J Ilsley
13:00
high tide roost.  
01/10/16PintailFishlake Meadows5A Lester
13:00
 
01/10/16CootFishlake Meadows140A Lester
13:00
Largest count of autumn so far.  
01/10/16Black-headed GullFishlake Meadows420A Lester
13:00
 
01/10/16Great White EgretFishlake Meadows1A Lester
13:00
Adult usual roost site back SW corner of main lake.  
01/10/16ChiffchaffBaffins Pond (Portsmouth)1D Clarke
Singing on the main island.  
01/10/16Cetti's WarblerMilton Common, Portsmouth2D Clarke
Heard only calling out at opisite ends of the 3 lakes.  
01/10/16ChiffchaffMilton Common, Portsmouth1D Clarke
Calling from trees next to swan lake.  
01/10/16SwallowMilton Common, Portsmouth10D Clarke
Approx 10 birds over lake areas this morning.  
01/10/16Ringed PloverWeston Shore, Southampton13I R Watts
07:20
Flew to Hythe.  
01/10/16PeregrineSouthampton Eastern Docks2I R Watts
08:00
m+f. Dock Head......viewed from Weston Shore.  
01/10/16TurnstoneWeston Shore, Southampton35I R Watts
09:00
 
01/10/16Arctic TernWeston Shore, Southampton2I R Watts
07:30
juv. Around jetty.  
01/10/16RedwingNorth Baddesley1A Lester
08:15
One calling and heading over south. First of autumn here.