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Tuesday 17th January 2017

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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
17/01/17Grey WagtailHolly Hill Woodland Park1D Durell
13:00
 
17/01/17Long-tailed DuckFareham Creek1A 2
Not seen by me, but told about it today.  
17/01/17FieldfareSwanmore1000P M Potts
min number in the orchards around Hill Farm. Also small numbers of Redwing. Owner says they have been there for some time but the peak has passed. SU587168.  
17/01/17Cetti's WarblerAlresford Pond1H R Cornford
16:50
seen and heard just to left of view point.  
17/01/17SparrowhawkAlresford Pond1H R Cornford
16:40
same time as Harrier. flew off west.  
17/01/17Hen HarrierAlresford Pond1H R Cornford
16:40
Ringtail, cruised round for a minute and then went off in a northerly direction. Not seen again.  
17/01/17LapwingAlresford Pond100H R Cornford
16:15
probably more, roosting on mud banks.  
17/01/17Green SandpiperAlresford Pond1H R Cornford
16:15
farthest side of pond from viewpoint.  
17/01/17Green SandpiperPinglestone Watercress Beds1H R Cornford
16:00
furthest northern bed with L. Egrets.  
17/01/17Little EgretPinglestone Watercress Beds3H R Cornford
16:00
 
17/01/17FieldfareEdenbrook CP, Fleet80J M Clark
16:00
feeding in wet field, roosted in hedgerows nearby.  
17/01/17StarlingEdenbrook CP, Fleet2200J M Clark
16:00
into roost in reeds - counted from photos.  
17/01/17ShovelerEdenbrook CP, Fleet2J M Clark
16:00
a pair - only second record here.  
17/01/17Reed BuntingEdenbrook CP, Fleet15J M Clark
16:00
or more roosting in reeds.  
17/01/17Water RailEdenbrook CP, Fleet1J M Clark
16:00
heard.  
17/01/17Great White EgretBlashford Lakes - Ivy Lake1R Chapman
ad. to roost this evening.  
17/01/17BitternBlashford Lakes - Ivy Lake1R Chapman
reported this morning from Ivy North hide.  
17/01/17Mediterranean GullBlashford Lakes - Ibsley Water2R Chapman
ad. this evening, a quick look only and many of the gulls very distant, so not too surprised I did not see any ring-billeds.  
17/01/17ShelduckBlashford Lakes - Ibsley Water5R Chapman
this morning, looked like all drakes.  
17/01/17Short-eared OwlFarlington Marshes1T Standish
Sat on a small mound in Point Field.  
17/01/17Grey WagtailEyeworth Pond1P Boult
12:30
 
17/01/17Marsh TitEyeworth Pond1P Boult
12:30
 
17/01/17GoosanderEyeworth Pond8P Boult
12:30
1 male and 7 female.  
17/01/17Mandarin DuckEyeworth Pond1P Boult
12:30
 
17/01/17Wood DuckEyeworth Pond2P Boult
12:30
Pair.  
17/01/17Russian White-fronted GooseHarbridge1P Boult
10:15
with greylags, Canadas and mute swans in the field beside the upper part of Kent Lane, above the church.  
17/01/17Slavonian GrebePennington Marsh4P Boult
14:00
On sea of jetty lagoon.  
17/01/17CrossbillBolderwood, NF1P C Donaldson
15:20
male. A single bird flying over the arboretum calling vociferously.  
17/01/17HawfinchBolderwood, NF5P C Donaldson
15:10
4 fem 1 male. This is a minimum count. 5 present perched at the top of conifers adjacent to the large Leylandii tree by the central path in the arboretum. Two very confiding females feeding on the ground 20 metres from me.  
17/01/17FirecrestCadmans Pool, NF1G J Steaggles
13:00
East edge of Broomy Enclosure .Quite vocal . Not far from flock of mixed Coaltits, Marsh Tits and at least three Goldcrest.  
17/01/17RavenCadmans Pool, NF2G J Steaggles
11:45
Near Holly Hatch enclosure .Noisy fending off about 10 crows fighting over entrail carrion.  
17/01/17CrossbillCadmans Pool, NF5G J Steaggles
11:45
at least 2males. Feeding vigorously in the conifer and mixed birch to the west of the pool.  
17/01/17GoosanderCadmans Pool, NF1G J Steaggles
11:45
fem. Preening on the centre bank.  
17/01/17Black BrantChichester Harbour, Tournebury to Mill Rithe1A Johnson
15:00
Female with 1000 dark-bellied brents by Tournerbury Golf Course.  
17/01/17BitternTestwood Lakes - Meadow Lake1P D Winter
14:38
seen briefly on arrival but no subsequently. Could people NOT park in front of the farmer's gate (which has a No Parking sign on it!) opposite the hill street entrance to the reserve. He needs access to move his animals.  
17/01/17Common SandpiperRedbridge3P D Winter
13:30
 
17/01/17LapwingRedbridge500P D Winter
13:30
at least.  
17/01/17Rock PipitEling Great Marsh1P D Winter
12:25
 
17/01/17GreenshankEling Great Marsh1P D Winter
10:30
 
17/01/17Black RedstartSouthsea Castle1H E Rowe
08:50
On roof of castle east side.  
17/01/17RedwingBlackmoor85M Lawn
SU7832.  
17/01/17Ringed PloverFareham Creek23T Codlin
15:30
 
17/01/17BuzzardFareham Creek2T Codlin
15:30
 
17/01/17RedshankFareham Creek47T Codlin
15:30
 
17/01/17GreenshankFareham Creek1T Codlin
15:30
 
17/01/17CurlewFareham Creek14T Codlin
15:30
 
17/01/17Black-tailed GodwitFareham Creek146T Codlin
15:30
 
17/01/17Grey PloverFareham Creek47T Codlin
15:30
 
17/01/17DunlinFareham Creek178T Codlin
15:30
 
17/01/17Little EgretFareham Creek2T Codlin
15:30
 
17/01/17Cattle EgretWarblington4R H Marchant
11:15
Three at 11:10 in field west of church, joined by a fourth at 11:15.  
17/01/17Golden PloverHamble Estuary85R H Marchant
09:45
Across the river from Bunny Meadows, on the Hamble side.  
17/01/17Rock PipitBunny Meadows (Warsash)2R H Marchant
09:45
 
17/01/17GreenshankBunny Meadows (Warsash)3R H Marchant
09:45
 
17/01/17Little GrebeFareham Creek9T Codlin
14:30
 
17/01/17Black-necked GrebeFareham Creek1T Codlin
14:30
 
17/01/17WhimbrelFareham Creek1T Codlin
14:30
 
17/01/17Dark-bellied Brent GooseFareham Creek187T Codlin
14:30
 
17/01/17TealFareham Creek19T Codlin
14:30
 
17/01/17GoldeneyeFareham Creek1T Codlin
14:30
male.  
17/01/17KingfisherFareham Creek3T Codlin
14:30
 
17/01/17WigeonFareham Creek375T Codlin
14:30
 
17/01/17LapwingBrownwich167T Codlin
13:15
 
17/01/17Golden PloverBrownwich17T Codlin
13:15
 
17/01/17Great Spotted WoodpeckerMarwell Zoological Park1C Robinson
14:00
Drumming.  
17/01/17Great Spotted WoodpeckerColden Common2C Robinson
13:45
Two drumming.  
17/01/17BlackbirdMercer Way, Romsey24D Thelwell
15:00
All but one were adult males, where are the females... feeding on short grass area.  
17/01/17HawfinchMercer Way, Romsey1D Thelwell
15:00
 
17/01/17Water RailLepe, Stansore Point/Pools1P F Fawkes
14:00
On show in usual place at back of the pools.  
17/01/17ChiffchaffLepe, Dark Water1P F Fawkes
12:00
 
17/01/17Green SandpiperLepe, Dark Water1P F Fawkes
12:00
 
17/01/17GreenshankLepe, Dark Water1P F Fawkes
10:00
 
17/01/17Spotted RedshankLepe, Dark Water1P F Fawkes
10:00
 
17/01/17PeregrineLepe3P F Fawkes
10:00
In aerial battle over the water to the west of Gypsy Lane.  
17/01/17EiderLepe5P F Fawkes
16:00
5m 1f. On the water all day off Gypsy Lane.  
17/01/17Common ScoterLepe1P F Fawkes
16:00
Flew W past the cafe.  
17/01/17Red-throated DiverLepe3P F Fawkes
11:45
The group flew W. past Stansore Point and were still mid-channel when off Sowley and beyond.  
17/01/17Common SandpiperHilsea Lines (Portsmouth)2M F Wearing
16:15
Portsea Creek, east end of the Lines.  
17/01/17EiderBrownwich50R Carpenter
11:30
At least this number, probably more - well offshore.  
17/01/17Great Crested GrebeBrownwich30R Carpenter
11:30
 
17/01/17Little GullBrownwich1R Carpenter
09:45
imm.  
17/01/17Little OwlWalworth Industrial Estate, Andover1M Randall
Great work tick this afternoon!!! Sat in a bushy tree, then flew across to a heavier bushed tree out of view.  
17/01/17Snow BuntingHill Head1D Wallace
13:00
Still on the spit behind the harbour.  
17/01/17Marsh HarrierTitchfield Haven3D Wallace
 
17/01/17KingfisherTitchfield Haven1D Wallace
10:05
Suffern Hide.  
17/01/17GreenshankTitchfield Haven1D Wallace
On the river.  
17/01/17Willow TitHannington1M Pitt
Below Hannington. Singing male - obviously the bright sunshine has meant that they are starting very early in the year. SU553538.  
17/01/17RazorbillCut Bridge (Milford-on-Sea)3D J Ryves
12:00
3 together landed on sea also numerous more distant unidentified auks.  
17/01/17Red-throated DiverCut Bridge (Milford-on-Sea)8D J Ryves
12:00
after a couple of sightings a group of 6 birds flew high through the narrows another a few minutes later turned back also a distant Shag, 4 C Scoter and a number of Gannets on continuous show constituted an interesting hour or so's seawatch.  
17/01/17Great Northern DiverCut Bridge (Milford-on-Sea)1D J Ryves
12:00
flew in and landed in narrows.  
17/01/17RuffPennington Marsh2D J Ryves
10:00
n of car park in camping field.  
17/01/17SiskinLakeside (Eastleigh)3I R Watts
12:40
2m+1f.  
17/01/17FieldfareTrigpoint Hill, Timsbury110D Thelwell
10:30
 
17/01/17Golden PloverTrigpoint Hill, Timsbury140D Thelwell
10:30
Circling over Michelmersh.  
17/01/17ShelduckItchen Estuary6M G Painter
Two at each of Chessel Bay, Quayside Road and Bitterne Manor.  
17/01/17Rock PipitWoolston, Southampton1M G Painter
10:45
On shore by sewage farm. SU433104.  
17/01/17Cetti's WarblerRiverside Park, Southampton1M G Painter
10:45
SU435148.  
17/01/17Black SwanItchen Estuary9M G Painter
10:00
Pettinger Gardens, St. Denys. SU436139.  
17/01/17RazorbillChichester Harbour (DO NOT USE)1S Smith
 
17/01/17GuillemotChichester Harbour (DO NOT USE)1S Smith
Emsworth channel area.  
17/01/17Little EgretHaslar Creek (Gosport)7K J Ilsley
10:00
 
17/01/17Black SwanHaslar Creek (Gosport)1K J Ilsley
10:00
Workhouse Lake still.  
17/01/17Rock PipitHaslar Creek (Gosport)1K J Ilsley
10:00
 
17/01/17Black RedstartHaslar Creek (Gosport)1K J Ilsley
10:00
imm male. on roofs at end of Hilton Road, showing well but soon disappearing.  
17/01/17Mediterranean GullHaslar Creek (Gosport)2K J Ilsley
10:00
ad. on mud off Gosport Park.  
17/01/17Little GrebeHaslar Creek (Gosport)15K J Ilsley
10:00
 
17/01/17Barn OwlFarlington Marshes1H Burton
09:15
 
17/01/17Reed BuntingFarlington Marshes7H Burton
09:15
m/f.  
17/01/17RavenFarlington Marshes2H Burton
09:15
In the point field.  
17/01/17Black-throated DiverChichester Harbour (DO NOT USE)1A Johnson
09:00
Back in the Emsworth channel at low tide. Very little else, but singles of guillemot and razorbill.  
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