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Hampshire bird news

Tuesday 20th April 2021

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Date	Species	Site	Count	Observer
20/04/21	Whitethroat	Browndown South	1	J Norton
12:00
20/04/21	Willow Warbler	Stoney Cross	1	A Todd
16:30	One bird singing from group of birch trees but not seen. First of the year for us.
20/04/21	Little Tern	Hayling Island (South)	3	D Stevenson
18:10	East.
20/04/21	Treecreeper	Bolderwood, NF	3	A Todd
11:30	At least 3 different birds seen.
20/04/21	Firecrest	Bolderwood, NF	1	A Todd
13:00	Several birds heard singing, at least one eventually gave good views.
20/04/21	Redstart	Bolderwood, NF	2	A Todd
14:15	1m 1f. Pair engaging in courtship activity.
20/04/21	Cuckoo	Bolderwood, NF	1	A Todd
14:00	One heard calling but not seen.
20/04/21	Little Grebe	Stockbridge Marsh	4	G T Mahoney
14:15
20/04/21	Cetti's Warbler	Stockbridge Marsh	4	G T Mahoney
14:30	(H).
20/04/21	Yellow Wagtail	Farlington Marshes	2	G Sharp
14:30	m + f. In the field on the left about 300yds past the information hut.
20/04/21	Reed Warbler	Mercury Marshes Local Nature Reserve	1	C Barry
19:15	First of the year. SU484077.
20/04/21	Kingfisher	Bramshill Plantation	1	P T Scourfield
22:12	Kingfisher on willow tree branch over river. SU746634.
20/04/21	Starling	Ancells NR, Fleet	36	J M Clark
07:45	flock feeding on playing field; could be local birds or grounded migrants.
20/04/21	Whitethroat	Bramshot Farm, Fleet	1	J M Clark
07:30	my first local bird.
20/04/21	Mediterranean Gull	Tanners Lane (Lymington)	11	J M Clark
14:30	ads with BHGs.
20/04/21	Bar-tailed Godwit	Tanners Lane (Lymington)	24	J M Clark
14:30	feeding.
20/04/21	Whimbrel	Hamble Estuary	1	S Brunton
20:05	Between Hook Spit & sea wall.
20/04/21	Ring-necked Parakeet	Hook Spit, Hook-with-Warsash	1	S Brunton
19:30	Flew across Hook Lake and landed in Tamarisks by the sluice, adjacent to Hook Spit for 2mins at 19:30 then flew towards the Maritime College and landed in tall trees by the sea wall, last seen inflight at 19:55 - (With Bob Marchant).
20/04/21	Skylark	Leaden Hall, NF	3	D E Dicks
11:36	Song flight over grass/heath.
20/04/21	Snipe	Leaden Hall, NF	1	D E Dicks
11:36	Descended into Ashley Hole.
20/04/21	Raven	Leaden Hall, NF	4	D E Dicks
11:33	2 pairs. One pair high circling & diving high above the heathland.
20/04/21	Redstart	Cockley Hill	4	D E Dicks
11:33	male.
20/04/21	Willow Warbler	Ashley Walk	2	D E Dicks
11:30	Singing on Godshill Ridge.
20/04/21	Eider	Pennington Marsh	15	D Taylor
19:16	Approx, including at least five adult drakes.
20/04/21	Little Tern	Pennington Marsh	8	D Taylor
19:16	At least, from Keyhaven to Normandy.
20/04/21	Wigeon	Fishtail Lagoon, Keyhaven Marsh	2	D Taylor
19:16
20/04/21	Greenshank	Jetty Lagoon, Pennington	1	D Taylor
19:16
20/04/21	Greenshank	Keyhaven Lagoon	1	D Taylor
19:16
20/04/21	Spotted Redshank	Pennington Marsh	1	D Taylor
19:16	Colouring nicely. On Shoveler Pools, but then seen off by Redshank.
20/04/21	Yellow Wagtail	Lower Pennington Lane	2	D Taylor
19:16
20/04/21	Snipe	Fishtail Lagoon, Keyhaven Marsh	1	D Taylor
19:16
20/04/21	Jack Snipe	Fishtail Lagoon, Keyhaven Marsh	1	D Taylor
19:16
20/04/21	Wheatear	Castle Shore Park, Fareham	3	C Harrison
18:30	Post work patch watch. 2f+1m on shoreline by wreck. AB reported three yesterday. Presumably same wheatear. If so then surprisingly tolerant. Much recreational use. Favourite bird on local patch for second year. Happy birder.
20/04/21	Black-headed Gull	Woolmer Pond	30	R Ford
15:00	Lots of feeding activity in the air across the pond area. Some sort of insect hatch.
20/04/21	Snipe	Woolmer Pond	1	R Ford
15:00
20/04/21	Sedge Warbler	Woolmer Pond Cottage	1	R Ford
15:00	still giving snatches of song from the holly's.
20/04/21	Wheatear	Woolmer Pond Cottage	1	R Ford
15:00	m. SU788324.
20/04/21	Wheatear	Workman's Lane, Hook-with-Warsash	1	S Brunton
12:10	f. In Donkey field, north side of Workman's Lane.
20/04/21	Snipe	Hook Links, Hook-with-Warsash	2	S Brunton
09:45	Meander Pools.
20/04/21	Bar-tailed Godwit	Hamble Estuary	1	S Brunton
08:25	With 48 Black-tailed Godwits between Hook Spit & sea wall.
20/04/21	Greenshank	Hamble Estuary	1	S Brunton
08:25	Off Hook Spit, by College jetty.
20/04/21	Yellowhammer	Braishfield	1	S Stileman
09:50	male singing in hedge.
20/04/21	Whitethroat	Braishfield	1	S Stileman
09:50	male singing in hedge.
20/04/21	Bullfinch	Street End Copse	1	P Ellis
08:45	m. Seen from footpath by footbridge.
20/04/21	Chiffchaff	Street End Copse	3	P Ellis
08:40	Usual locations towards S/E part of woods. Heard or seen from footpath.
20/04/21	Goldcrest	Street End Copse	1	P Ellis
08:30	Seen from footpath near footbridge.
20/04/21	Blackcap	Street End Copse	1	P Ellis
08:30	f. Seen from footpath near footbridge.
20/04/21	Cuckoo	Oakhanger	1	M Lawn
	male calling. SU7734.
20/04/21	Whitethroat	Oakhanger	1	M Lawn
	singing male. SU7735.
20/04/21	Whitethroat	Oakhanger	1	M Lawn
	singing male. SU7734.
20/04/21	Cattle Egret	Castle Farm (Warblington)	2	S Powell
14:49	alternating between field to east of cemetery and fields opposite turning to Pook Lane.
20/04/21	Blackcap	Southampton Common	1	K Brand
13:54	male.
20/04/21	Wheatear	Browndown South	1	A Hudson
08:00	male.
20/04/21	Grasshopper Warbler	Hordle Cliff	1	S Keen
08:00	Singing male in blackthorn; 4th passage migrant on patch in three days, all in different areas.
20/04/21	Red Kite	Everton	1	H Jolliffe
13:48	Flying overhead, riding thermals circling, heading towards Lymington. SZ291941.
20/04/21	Whitethroat	Lee (Nursling)	2	S Clemons
12:20	m. Singing in Coldharbour Lane.
20/04/21	Whitethroat	Moorcourt Farm	3	S Clemons
11:00
20/04/21	Whitethroat	Testwood Lakes	3	S Clemons
09:30
20/04/21	Whitethroat	Lower Test Marshes	3	S Clemons
08:30
20/04/21	Garden Warbler	Fishlake Meadows	1	A B Tew
10:45
20/04/21	Sedge Warbler	Fishlake Meadows	11	A Lester
09:00	minimum count.
20/04/21	Whitethroat	Fishlake Meadows	1	A Lester
09:00	male along east-west path.
20/04/21	Swallow	Fishlake Meadows	2	A Lester
09:00	hawking.
20/04/21	Reed Warbler	Fishlake Meadows	7	A Lester
09:00	seven singing. Minimum count.
20/04/21	Whimbrel	Hayling Island, Northney Common	2	I Mears
12:30
20/04/21	Wheatear	Hayling Island, Northney Common	1	I Mears
12:30
20/04/21	Wheatear	Lower Test Marshes	2	P Villiers
09:45	m/f. Along boardwalk halfway between fishing lodge and Two Bridges for several minutes until disturbed by dog-walker. Then male only on adjacent line of fenceposts a few minutes later.
20/04/21	Willow Warbler	Lower Test Marshes	2	P Villiers
09:20
20/04/21	Blackcap	Lower Test Marshes	3	P Villiers
08:45
20/04/21	Sedge Warbler	Lower Test Marshes	1	P Villiers
08:20	Two Bridges.
20/04/21	Mandarin Duck	Deanlane End	1	A 4
10:00	ad male and fem. Spent couple of hours in my garden pond.
20/04/21	Common Sandpiper	Titchfield Haven	1	D Wallace
09:44	On west side of south scrape viewed from road by the harbour; Spotted Redshank still in the same area.
20/04/21	Wheatear	Hook Links, Hook-with-Warsash	3	R H Marchant
09:15	2 males by meander pools, 1 female on beach by scrape.
20/04/21	Whimbrel	Hook Links, Hook-with-Warsash	2	R H Marchant
08:45	Flew onto turf field at back of Links.
20/04/21	Whitethroat	Gilkicker Point	5	I Calderwood
10:00
20/04/21	Arctic Skua	Gilkicker Point	2	I Calderwood
10:32	east at 1032.
20/04/21	Sedge Warbler	Mill Field LNR, Old Basing	1	J K Andrews
11:32
20/04/21	Wheatear	Mill Field LNR, Old Basing	1	J K Andrews
11:32	male. I think 5th for the reserve.
20/04/21	Redstart	Mill Field LNR, Old Basing	1	J K Andrews
11:32	fem.
20/04/21	Chiffchaff	Mill Field LNR, Old Basing	5	J K Andrews
11:32
20/04/21	Whitethroat	Mill Field LNR, Old Basing	1	J K Andrews
11:32
20/04/21	Blackcap	Mill Field LNR, Old Basing	12	J K Andrews
11:32
20/04/21	Willow Warbler	Mill Field LNR, Old Basing	2	J K Andrews
11:32
20/04/21	Garden Warbler	Mill Field LNR, Old Basing	1	J K Andrews
11:32
20/04/21	Bar-tailed Godwit	Hill Head	2	M A Pink
11:06	On beach to east of sailing club.
20/04/21	Cuckoo	Fishlake Meadows	1	N Bulpitt
07:30	Hidden but song from area around dead poplars.
20/04/21	Cetti's Warbler	Edenbrook CP, Fleet	1	E D Butler
09:50	Pylon field. Along River Hart.
20/04/21	Egyptian Goose	Edenbrook CP, Fleet	4	E D Butler
09:50	2 pairs.
20/04/21	Lesser Black-backed Gull	Edenbrook CP, Fleet	3	E D Butler
09:50	Briefly washing on pylon pond island.
20/04/21	Reed Warbler	Edenbrook CP, Fleet	3	E D Butler
09:50	2 pylon pond, 1 on northern boundary of boardwalk pond field.
20/04/21	Stonechat	Edenbrook CP, Fleet	2	E D Butler
09:50	2 male birds.
20/04/21	Sedge Warbler	Edenbrook CP, Fleet	1	E D Butler
09:50	Boardwalk pond. Singing from scrubby willow.
20/04/21	Crossbill	Acres Down, NF	1	M Bell
09:15	male. On top of tree in front of viewpoint, obligingly. Also 2 wheatear.
20/04/21	Redstart	Acres Down, NF	1	M Bell
08:30	female. From viewpoint.
20/04/21	Cuckoo	Acres Down, NF	3	M Bell
08:30	male. Squabbling in flight from viewpoint.
20/04/21	Redstart	Acres Down, NF	1	M Bell
07:45	male. Down from car park, singing. Heard LSW drumming.
20/04/21	Arctic Skua	Hill Head	2	M Francis
10:17	East briefly harassing a tern carried on east.
20/04/21	Sedge Warbler	Woolmer Pond Cottage	1	A Stocker
10:00	Singing from Holly hedge.
20/04/21	Wheatear	Woolmer Pond Cottage	1	A Stocker
10:00	Still at back of lichen heath.
20/04/21	Ring Ouzel	Woolmer Pond Cottage	2	A Stocker
10:00	m&f. Just NE of cottage garden from gate.
20/04/21	Turnstone	Weston Shore, Southampton	34	I R Watts
08:00
20/04/21	Dark-bellied Brent Goose	Weston Shore, Southampton	77	I R Watts
08:00
20/04/21	Wheatear	Weston Shore, Southampton	1	I R Watts
07:20	m.
20/04/21	Little Gull	Hayling Island, Sandy Point outside NR	1	A Johnson
08:00	First-winter offshore. Also a fulmar.
20/04/21	Whimbrel	Oxey Marsh	8	M Barfield
07:52	2 on marsh, 6 East offshore.
20/04/21	Whitethroat	Oxey Marsh	4	M Barfield
07:52
20/04/21	Arctic Skua	Hayling Island, Sandy Point outside NR	1	A Johnson
07:05
20/04/21	Swift	Oxey Marsh	1	M Barfield
07:36	Heading NE over normandy marsh.
20/04/21	Spotted Redshank	Titchfield Haven	1	M Francis
07:01	On the west edge of the south scrape views from the harbour.

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