Hampshire bird news

Sunday 13th March 2022

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
13/03/22Ring-necked ParakeetShirley, Southampton1M J Smith
18:29
Atherley Road (South) and Landguard Road.  
13/03/22RedwingPlastow Green150K G White
06:45
Mixed flock of Redwing and Fieldfare singing and chattering in copse, flying in groups onto the bare stubble turnip field. An amazing chorus....are they about to leave ? SU536625.  
13/03/22ChiffchaffPlastow Green2K G White
11:30
Singing in trees. SU530623.  
13/03/22Tawny OwlMaybush, Southampton1P DILLEY
23:30
Possible
Heard for about 30 mins. SU396148.  
13/03/22Mediterranean GullGilkicker Pond10M J Palmer
14:30
On lagoons and fly over.  
13/03/22GreenshankHaslar Creek (Gosport)1M J Palmer
15:30
Opposite Rugby Fields.  
13/03/22Common SandpiperHaslar Creek (Gosport)1M J Palmer
15:30
Opposite Rugby Fields.  
13/03/22GoosanderHaslar Creek (Gosport)2M J Palmer
15:30
fem. Opposite Rugby Fields.  
13/03/22LapwingTeglease Down2D G Mills
13:00
Back again, and displaying, at traditional breeding site.  
13/03/22CormorantAlresford Pond19D G Mills
17:30
 
13/03/22ShelduckAlresford Pond1D G Mills
17:30
 
13/03/22GadwallAlresford Pond101D G Mills
17:30
 
13/03/22TealAlresford Pond187D G Mills
17:30
 
13/03/22Tufted DuckAlresford Pond22D G Mills
17:30
 
13/03/22Marsh HarrierAlresford Pond4D G Mills
17:30
3 fem & 1 male.  
13/03/22WoodlarkOcknell Plain3D E Dicks
11:20
2 singing males plus presumed female.  
13/03/22Little OwlEaston1J Kelly
18:45
Hopping about higher up in same tree as barn owls.  
13/03/22Barn OwlEaston2J Kelly
18:45
In first tree in first field on left on Easton to Avington road.  
13/03/22ChiffchaffMilton Common, Portsmouth3C Geary
17:00
All singing.  
13/03/22BlackcapDean (Alresford)1D Taylor
18:39
One in sub-song.  
13/03/22ShovelerRipley Farm Reservoir18D Taylor
18:38
A good count here.  
13/03/22Stock DoveRipley Farm Reservoir42D Taylor
18:38
Feeding in a recently tilled field.  
13/03/22Little Ringed PloverRipley Farm Reservoir2D Taylor
18:38
 
13/03/22Dark-bellied Brent GooseFarlington Marshes300L Taylor
16:30
Good to see they havent left yet and did some good flypasts.  
13/03/22DunlinLangstone Harbour100L Taylor
16:00
Lots out on the waters edge not far from Farlington Marshes on east side.  
13/03/22RavenRotherwick2P Ellis
15:15
Flew over garden, heading NE.  
13/03/22AvocetFarlington Marshes10L Taylor
15:30
In the main lake.  
13/03/22Mediterranean GullBlashford Lakes - Ivy Lake2A Robinson
10:40
Ivy Lake South Hide. SU1508.  
13/03/22BramblingBlashford Lakes - Centre3A Robinson
10:20
f. Woodland Hide. SU1508.  
13/03/22Reed BuntingBlashford Lakes - Centre2A Robinson
10:30
m. Woodland Hide. SU1508.  
13/03/22Lesser RedpollBlashford Lakes - Centre4A Robinson
10:10
Woodland Hide. SU1508.  
13/03/22Common RedpollBlashford Lakes - Centre5A Robinson
10:10
Woodland Hide. SU1508.  
13/03/22Little GullPosbrook Floods1M Francis
18:02
Adult Winter hawking over the flood with BH gulls. Stayed with two remaining BH Gulls until departing around 18.12.  
13/03/22SiskinBlashford Lakes - Centre12A Robinson
10:00
male & fem. Woodland Hide. SU1508.  
13/03/22SiskinTitchfield Haven5C Harrison
11:45
Pitstop in alder by Suffern Hide Junction then flew off west.  
13/03/22BONAPARTE'S GULLBlashford Lakes - Ivy Lake1A Robinson
10:45
n/k. Seen from Ivy South hide roosting briefly in trees which jut out into the lake between South and North hides. Black bill and distinct pink flush on breast and belly. SU1508.  
13/03/22Sandwich TernHook Links, Hook-with-Warsash1S Brunton
11:50
N.W along Links.  
13/03/22Mediterranean GullHook Links, Hook-with-Warsash2S Brunton
11:25
ad. N.W over Links Scrape calling.  
13/03/22SanderlingHook Links, Hook-with-Warsash8S Brunton
10:45
N.W along Links.  
13/03/22EiderSolent Breezes24S Brunton
09:50
Viewed from Chilling Headhouse.  
13/03/22Egyptian GooseWorkman's Lane, Hook-with-Warsash2S Brunton
08:00
TLC Pond, N.E side of Workman's Lane.  
13/03/22Marsh TitNorth Boarhunt1P A Heard
17:05
Regular visitor on sunflower hearts.  
13/03/22Red KiteFuntley1K J Beauchamp
16:26
Flying over Funtley Park at 3.45 pm.  
13/03/22RedwingSparsholt10J Kelly
14:30
Flock in woods by path from Ham Green to Dean.  
13/03/22ChiffchaffSparsholt1J Kelly
14:30
In woods by path from Ham Green to Dean.  
13/03/22Tawny OwlCrab Wood1J Kelly
14:00
Heard calling in middle of day.  
13/03/22NuthatchCrab Wood1J Kelly
14:00
 
13/03/22Mistle ThrushCrab Wood2J Kelly
14:00
By East perimeter path.  
13/03/22FirecrestCrab Wood2J Kelly
14:00
By East perimeter path.  
13/03/22ShovelerBudds Farm Sewage Farm46B S Arnold
10:50
On ponds. SU7005.  
13/03/22Cetti's WarblerBedhampton Rubbish Tip1B S Arnold
10:20
Calling near rubbish tip. SU7005.  
13/03/22Dartford WarblerHook Links, Hook-with-Warsash3K Roy
14:18
3 together. Chasing, vocal.  
13/03/22WheatearWorkman's Lane, Hook-with-Warsash1K Roy
14:17
ad male. By TLC gate.  
13/03/22Red-breasted MerganserWeston Sailing Club2I R Watts
08:15
m+f.  
13/03/22Great Northern DiverWeston Sailing Club1I R Watts
08:30
 
13/03/22HawfinchFrame Wood, NF1A S Rhodes
08:00
 
13/03/22Mediterranean GullHamble Point2I R Watts
11:00
ad.  
13/03/22DunlinHook Spit, Hook-with-Warsash47I R Watts
10:45
Between Spit and Maritime College pier.  
13/03/22Great Northern DiverHamble Point1I R Watts
11:27
Flew out of Southampton Water and landed by Calshot Tower.  
13/03/22Dark-bellied Brent GooseHamble Estuary220I R Watts
10:50
Mouth of Estuary.  
13/03/22KnotHook Spit, Hook-with-Warsash25I R Watts
11:45
Viewed from Hamble Point.  
13/03/22ShagHamble Point1I R Watts
10:30
1w.  
13/03/22Egyptian GooseWorkman's Lane, Hook-with-Warsash3D Wallace
10:40
TLC for Horses field near the pond.  
13/03/22Tawny OwlBordon Inclosure, Bordon1M Lawn
10:25
Calling in daylight.  
13/03/22ChiffchaffBordon Inclosure, Bordon1M Lawn
singing male.  
13/03/22ChiffchaffDeadwater Valley, Bordon1M Lawn
singing male.  
13/03/22Water RailDeadwater Valley, Bordon1M Lawn
 
13/03/22HobbyWest End1R Durkin
11:50
Landed on my back fence 25 feet from the bungalow rear window. Easy for me to identify and a lovely view although it was facing away from me. Rested for about 1 minute on the fence. Great moment!  
13/03/22WigeonLower Test Marshes531A Lester
11:45
 
13/03/22Common SandpiperLower Test Marshes5A Lester
11:45
From Redbridge end.  
13/03/22Red KiteFernyhurst Lake, Rownhams1P D Winter
10:52
moving slowly NE, circling.  
13/03/22WheatearLower Test Marshes1S Clemons
10:25
m. Around the Test Way boardwalk.  
13/03/22White-tailed EagleLower Test Marshes1S Clemons
09:15
High north, mobbed by gulls.  
13/03/22Red KiteMoorcourt Farm1R Woods
10:38
 
13/03/22FieldfareMoorcourt Farm17R Woods
09:49
Near LRPs. Our first for the month.  
13/03/22Little Ringed PloverMoorcourt Farm2R Woods
09:47
Usual place.  
13/03/22CormorantSwanwick Nature Reserve2J Matt
07:45
Adult & Juvenile. In trees around Ben's Lake. Plus 1 Buzzard.  
13/03/22Black-throated DiverHayling Bay, Sandy Point1A Johnson
09:02
Flew past very close, presumably the regular bird heading into Chichester Harbour.  
13/03/22ChaffinchHayling Island, Sandy Point NR7A Johnson
08:00
On the move. Authorised access only.  
13/03/22ChiffchaffSwanwick Nature Reserve4J Matt
08:00
At least. Numerous calls.  
13/03/22GoosanderTestwood Lakes3G Alexander
07:30
1 male / 2 rh. On main lake.  
13/03/22FieldfarePosbrook48A Robjohns
08:31
Feeding in fields west of Triangle Lane by Steve Harris' farm. SU530041.