Hampshire bird news

Wednesday 17th April 2024

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
17/04/24Lesser WhitethroatNewton Stacey fields, Newton Stacey1D Murdoch
09:32
Probable migrant. SU428417.  
17/04/24CormorantTitchfield Haven31M J Palmer
20:30
3 x adult. 28 x 2/3cy.  
17/04/24WhimbrelInchmery7J G Ross
18:30
 
17/04/24Bar-tailed GodwitInchmery7J G Ross
18:30
 
17/04/24Water RailLepe, Dark Water2J G Ross
19:00
 
17/04/24RedshankLepe, Dark Water27J G Ross
19:00
 
17/04/24Marsh HarrierLepe, Dark Water1J G Ross
19:00
 
17/04/24Tawny OwlLepe, Dark Water1J G Ross
20:00
male. Calling.  
17/04/24RavenLepe, Dark Water1J G Ross
19:00
 
17/04/24Cetti's WarblerLepe, Dark Water10J G Ross
19:00
10 calling between Easthill copse and road.  
17/04/24Cetti's WarblerEdenbrook CP, Fleet2J Blithe
18:04
 
17/04/24StonechatEdenbrook CP, Fleet2J Blithe
18:04
2m. 2 territories, 1 male carrying food.  
17/04/24Little Ringed PloverEdenbrook CP, Fleet2J Blithe
18:04
Horse field.  
17/04/24CuckooEcchinswell1M J Norman
15:30
male. Briefly heard calling west of Ratts Cottages. First of the year here. SU500610.  
17/04/24FirecrestGreat Pen Wood, Highclere2M J Norman
10:15
SU446621.  
17/04/24Great White EgretPittleworth Farm (Mottisfont)1M Rafter
12:27
 
17/04/24StonechatWoolmer Pond Cottage2M Lawn
pair. Nest building in the garden. Probably not the best of places to choose, since there's often firearms training etc in there.  
17/04/24Lesser RedpollWoolmer Pond Cottage6M Lawn
 
17/04/24TealWoolmer Pond1M Lawn
male.  
17/04/24CrossbillWoolmer Forest1M Lawn
SU7933.  
17/04/24Red KiteLongslade Bottom, NF1S Keen
15:30
Slowly drifting NW.  
17/04/24CuckooFritham Plain, NF1R D Lee
15:20
heard.  
17/04/24GarganeyPosbrook Floods2R Woods
15:04
m f. A pair.  
17/04/24Common TernBlashford Lakes - Ibsley Water2J M Clark
12:15
perched on dead tree in water.  
17/04/24WigeonBlashford Lakes - Ibsley Water4J M Clark
12:15
2 male.  
17/04/24ShovelerBlashford Lakes - Ibsley Water18J M Clark
12:15
11 male.  
17/04/24PintailBlashford Lakes - Ibsley Water13J M Clark
12:15
7 male.  
17/04/24GoldeneyeBlashford Lakes - Ibsley Water1J M Clark
12:15
1s male.  
17/04/24Reed WarblerIbsley1J M Clark
11:45
singing by bridge.  
17/04/24Willow WarblerBickerley Common1J M Clark
11:30
singing, presumed migrant.  
17/04/24ShovelerBickerley Common4J M Clark
11:30
3 male.  
17/04/24OystercatcherBickerley Common2J M Clark
11:30
 
17/04/24GarganeyBickerley Common2J M Clark
11:30
pair, elusive, flew into marsh on east side of river near bridge but couldn't be spotted.  
17/04/24Mediterranean GullAvon Causeway4J M Clark
10:15
ads with other gulls north of road; also pair Pintail and Sedge Warbler singing.  
17/04/24Egyptian GooseRipley Farm Reservoir2J M Clark
09:35
pair with 8 large juvs.  
17/04/24ShovelerRipley Farm Reservoir121J M Clark
09:35
amazing count for time of year.  
17/04/24SwiftFishlake Meadows10N A Buckle
14:29
 
17/04/24SwiftFishlake Meadows3N Jones
10:45
 
17/04/24Red KiteSegensworth1D Munday
11:00
Single bird passing over M27 heading north.  
17/04/24Grasshopper WarblerWinchester College Water Meadows1F Matthews
07:50
Heard reeling from the itchen navigation path. SU480279.  
17/04/24GarganeyBickerley Common1A S Rhodes
09:37
male.  
17/04/24Egyptian GooseRomsey2A B Tew
09:03
Fly by my balcony.  
17/04/24Lesser WhitethroatKeyhaven Marsh1S Keen
08:50
m. Singing by Ancient Highway, behind east end of Keyhaven Lagoon.  
17/04/24Green SandpiperAvon Flood, Keyhaven1S Keen
08:30
Heard overhead.  
17/04/24BlackcapRomsey1A B Tew
08:28
m. On tree outside my balcony.  
17/04/24Little GullKeyhaven Lagoon2S Keen
07:55
2cy.  
17/04/24ScaupFishtail Lagoon, Keyhaven Marsh1S Keen
07:45
m.  
17/04/24GarganeyFishtail Lagoon, Keyhaven Marsh1S Keen
07:45
f.