Hampshire bird news
Wednesday 18th January 2017
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| Date | Species | Site | Count | Observer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/01/17 | Tawny Owl | Romsey | 1 | A Lester |
| 17:10 | One hunting by road side on Hoe Lane (Romsey end). | |||
| 18/01/17 | Greenfinch | Southern Road, Southampton | 60 | D Luke |
| 16:00 | Pre roost gathering in trees near TGI Friday restaurant. Birds roost in Laurel bushes next to restaurant. | |||
| 18/01/17 | Fieldfare | Harbridge | 30 | D Lister |
| Close to church. | ||||
| 18/01/17 | Russian White-fronted Goose | Harbridge | 1 | D Lister |
| imm. With Greylags near church. | ||||
| 18/01/17 | Great White Egret | Blashford Lakes - Ivy Lake | 1 | D Lister |
| Roosting in front of North hide this afternoon,not ringed. | ||||
| 18/01/17 | Firecrest | Blashford Lakes - Ivy Lake | 1 | D Lister |
| Close to Woodland hide in ivy. | ||||
| 18/01/17 | Black-necked Grebe | Blashford Lakes - Ibsley Water | 1 | D Lister |
| Close to north shore. | ||||
| 18/01/17 | Mediterranean Gull | Blashford Lakes - Ibsley Water | 1 | D Lister |
| With Gull roost. | ||||
| 18/01/17 | Water Pipit | Blashford Lakes - Ibsley Water | 1 | D Lister |
| Briefly to right of Tern hide this afternoon. | ||||
| 18/01/17 | Pochard | Testwood Lakes - Meadow Lake | 2 | P D Winter |
| 15:00 | male. | |||
| 18/01/17 | Barn Owl | Skidmore | 1 | P D Winter |
| 17:08 | hunting well north of the bridge. | |||
| 18/01/17 | Kingfisher | Skidmore | 1 | P D Winter |
| 17:01 | landed near the bridge. | |||
| 18/01/17 | Bullfinch | Lower Test Marshes | 2 | P D Winter |
| near Bell Crossing. | ||||
| 18/01/17 | Stonechat | Lower Test Marshes | 3 | P D Winter |
| male. all near Two Bridges. | ||||
| 18/01/17 | Marsh Tit | Parnholt Wood | 2 | P D Winter |
| near the road. | ||||
| 18/01/17 | Raven | Parnholt Wood | 2 | P D Winter |
| 10:38 | flying west. | |||
| 18/01/17 | Woodcock | Parnholt Wood | 1 | P D Winter |
| 18/01/17 | Sanderling | Southsea Castle | 2 | M F Wearing |
| 11:00 | No sign of Purple Sandpiper on a very low tide. | |||
| 18/01/17 | Little Egret | Eversley Gravel Pit | 8 | J M Clark |
| 16:30 | roosting, "jet ski" pit. | |||
| 18/01/17 | Treecreeper | Monks Brook, Southampton | 1 | I R Watts |
| 12:10 | ||||
| 18/01/17 | Oystercatcher | Lower Test Marshes | 1 | K Hobbs |
| 16:00 | ||||
| 18/01/17 | Grey Heron | Lower Test Marshes | 3 | K Hobbs |
| 15:55 | ||||
| 18/01/17 | Goosander | Lower Test Marshes | 1 | K Hobbs |
| 15:35 | ||||
| 18/01/17 | Teal | Lower Test Marshes | 4 | K Hobbs |
| 13:50 | TL236282. | |||
| 18/01/17 | Snipe | Hook Links, Hook-with-Warsash | 1 | S Brunton |
| 14:30 | Links Scrape. | |||
| 18/01/17 | Eider | Chilling Cliffs | 30 | D Wallace |
| 14:06 | Probably more but very distant. | |||
| 18/01/17 | Great Spotted Woodpecker | Chandlers Ford | 1 | A Murdock |
| 12:40 | m. Drumming in ZionsHill Copse (West side of skyswood road). | |||
| 18/01/17 | Kingfisher | Chandlers Ford | 1 | A Murdock |
| 12:40 | Zionshill Balancing Pond. Flushed from tree and then perched on the reed edge at the Northern end of the pond. | |||
| 18/01/17 | Great Spotted Woodpecker | Chandlers Ford | 1 | A Murdock |
| m. Briefly on nut feeder in garden. | ||||
| 18/01/17 | Blackcap | Chandlers Ford | 2 | A Murdock |
| m. 1 hanging about most of the morning. | ||||
| 18/01/17 | Common Sandpiper | Riverside Park, Southampton | 1 | S Smith |
| 18/01/17 | Ring-necked Parakeet | Monks Brook, Southampton | 1 | I R Watts |
| 12:22 | fm. Flew from Woodmill Activity Centre towards Mansbridge......was calling for 10mins before showing. | |||
| 18/01/17 | Hawfinch | Lakeside (Eastleigh) | 1 | S Ingram |
| 08:00 | male. | |||
| 18/01/17 | Cormorant | Riverside Park, Southampton | 5 | T W Bunday |
| 10:30 | 4 ad 1 juv. On sand back by SF. Most I have ever seen here in one go. Also 8 little glebe and 1 common sandpiper. . | |||
| 18/01/17 | Merlin | Acres Down, NF | 1 | D J Ryves |
| 11:30 | f. hunting low over heath nr watchpoint. | |||
| 18/01/17 | Brambling | Acres Down, NF | 1 | D J Ryves |
| 10:30 | m. SU264098. | |||
| 18/01/17 | Blackbird | Basingstoke, Old Down Meadow | 22 | P E Hutchins |
| Noted about the perimeter of the site mid-morning. SU597488. | ||||
| 18/01/17 | Kingfisher | Romsey | 1 | J Hulme |
| 12:30 | On Barge Canal near southernmost bridge. SU357218. | |||
| 18/01/17 | Marsh Harrier | Fishlake Meadows | 1 | J Hulme |
| 12:15 | juv. | |||
| 18/01/17 | Water Rail | Fishlake Meadows | 1 | J Hulme |
| 12:15 | Extended fossicking in shallow pools to RHS of roadside viewing-place. | |||
| 18/01/17 | Blackcap | Bramley | 1 | J Meikle |
| In garden - first this winter. SU654595. | ||||
| 18/01/17 | Ringed Plover | Hardway (Gosport) | 86 | K J Ilsley |
| 18/01/17 | Curlew | Hardway (Gosport) | 45 | K J Ilsley |
| 18/01/17 | Black-tailed Godwit | Hardway (Gosport) | 41 | K J Ilsley |
| 18/01/17 | Dunlin | Hardway (Gosport) | 1150 | K J Ilsley |
| estimate-several flocks. | ||||
| 18/01/17 | Chiffchaff | Priddys Hard, Gosport | 1 | K J Ilsley |
| in garden again. | ||||
| 18/01/17 | Chiffchaff | Mercer Way, Romsey | 1 | D Thelwell |
| 09:45 | ||||
| 18/01/17 | Hawfinch | Mercer Way, Romsey | 4 | D Thelwell |
| 09:45 | 4 or 5, eventually left, so many dogs. | |||
| 18/01/17 | Song Thrush | Basingstoke | 1 | M Lambden |
| 10:10 | Brighton Hill. Sat on my bird bath. First I have seen here for several years. SU616491. | |||
| 18/01/17 | Redwing | Mercer Way, Romsey | 1 | J Hulme |
| 09:15 | ||||
| 18/01/17 | Red-throated Diver | Hayling Island, Sandy Point outside NR | 27 | A Johnson |
| 09:25 | Flew east in flocks of 2, 10 and 15. | |||
| 18/01/17 | Sandwich Tern | Chichester Harbour (DO NOT USE) | 5 | S Smith |
| 18/01/17 | Black-throated Diver | Chichester Harbour (DO NOT USE) | 1 | A Johnson |
| 08:30 | Emsworth channel again. Also 5 Sandwich terns, but nothing else. | |||
