Bird news

Saturday 30th November 2024

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
30/11/24Great Northern DiverLangstone Harbour1T Doran
14:30
at the start of Langstone Channel, north of the Mulberry, viewed from North Shore Road on Hayling.  
30/11/24Common ScoterLangstone Harbour1T Doran
13:30
drake, near Long Island viewed from South Moors.  
30/11/24Barnacle GooseStubbington40D Houghton
20:49
Reasonable sized flock (number an absolute guess) heard flying WSW over garden.  
30/11/24Great Northern DiverChichester Harbour, Black Point5C Harrison
15:00
Initially, 1+1+3. Then, as tide ebbed, all were feeding together, seen through scope at same time. Also, red-necked grebe, per earlier report.  
30/11/24GoosanderBlashford Lakes - Ibsley Water19K Sayer
16:00
11m 8rh.  
30/11/24Great Northern DiverChichester Harbour, Black Point1J J Goodridge
10:15
Seen swimming and preening in Chichester Harbour distantly, but showing well.  
30/11/24Ring-necked ParakeetHayling Island, Sandy Point NR2J J Goodridge
11:30
Two vocal birds circling high over the reserve until flying off north-west,. Authorised access only.  
30/11/24Red-necked GrebeChichester Harbour, Black Point1J J Goodridge
10:49
Off north-east side of Black Point behind yellow buoys, though distant. Seen to catch a fish and devour it.  
30/11/24GadwallBishops Sutton Watercress Beds18J M Clark
12:40
grazing on cress.  
30/11/24Red KiteBishops Sutton Watercress Beds9J M Clark
12:40
 
30/11/24Green SandpiperBishops Sutton Watercress Beds1J M Clark
12:40
no pipits.  
30/11/24Meadow PipitPinglestone Watercress Beds33J M Clark
11:00
No water pipits.  
30/11/24Tufted DuckAlresford Pond17J M Clark
10:30
 
30/11/24TealAlresford Pond134J M Clark
10:30
no Gadwall.  
30/11/24PochardAlresford Pond4J M Clark
10:30
2 male.  
30/11/24Marsh HarrierAlresford Pond2J M Clark
10:30
adult male, imm male.  
30/11/24ChiffchaffDrayton Farm WCB1J M Clark
09:45
 
30/11/24Green SandpiperDrayton Farm WCB2J M Clark
09:45
 
30/11/24Meadow PipitDrayton Farm WCB20J M Clark
09:45
no sign of any Water Pipits.  
30/11/24Green SandpiperManor Farm WCB, Old Alresford1J M Clark
09:45
 
30/11/24Meadow PipitManor Farm WCB, Old Alresford27J M Clark
09:45
no sign of any Water Pipits.  
30/11/24SpoonbillNormandy Marsh/Lagoon6R Parke
14:24
On Island F.  
30/11/24AvocetNormandy Marsh/Lagoon14R Parke
14:21
2 on Lagoon. 12 offshore on marshes.  
30/11/24Red KiteRanvilles Lane2M Rolfe
11:00
Over the houses at the north end of the lane.  
30/11/24Cetti's WarblerRanvilles Lane1M Rolfe
11:00
Scrub next to the lane. First I've seen along the lane itself.  
30/11/24StonechatNewlands Farm (Stubbington)1M Rolfe
10:15
 
30/11/24Reed BuntingNewlands Farm (Stubbington)16M Rolfe
10:15
Edge of millet crop along with 20 Chaffinch and 12 Greenfinch.  
30/11/24LinnetNewlands Farm (Stubbington)300M Rolfe
10:15
Millet crop.  
30/11/24FirecrestCrofton Cemetery3M Rolfe
09:45
One in the old churchyard and two along the path to Marks Tey Rd.  
30/11/24TreecreeperCrofton Cemetery1M Rolfe
09:45
 
30/11/24FirecrestOxleys Coppice, Fareham1M Rolfe
09:15
 
30/11/24Lesser RedpollWoolmer Pond1M Lawn
Seems we're back down to only 1 bird again the last week or two.  
30/11/24RedwingWoolmer Forest12M Lawn
SU7832.  
30/11/24StonechatWoolmer Forest1M Lawn
male. On the heath. SU8032.  
30/11/24SnipeWoolmer Forest2M Lawn
On burnt heath. SU8032.  
30/11/24Reed BuntingWoolmer Forest6M Lawn
On the burnt/Molinia heath. Most of the burnt area has been taken over by Molinia, Bracken & mosses. There is a little fresh growth of heather but seems to be mainly just around the edges. SU8032.  
30/11/24Sandwich TernHayling Oyster Beds (W Hayling LNR)2R Tofts
09:30
An adult still feeding a noisy juvenile.  
30/11/24WoodcockDeadman Hill, NF1D E J Dicks
11:00
Flew in to the gorse/bracken on the side of the hill.  
30/11/24Red KiteEdenbrook CP, Fleet1J Blithe
10:05
Yellow wing tag. T-8.  
30/11/24PeregrineEdenbrook CP, Fleet1J Blithe
10:05
 
30/11/24TreecreeperFishlake Meadows1D M Robison
11:00
 
30/11/24SnipeFishlake Meadows5D M Robison
10:15
 
30/11/24Sandwich TernPortchester Castle4C Harrison
11:45
 
30/11/24GoldeneyePortchester Castle2C Harrison
11:45
Male.  
30/11/24Black-necked GrebeBlashford Lakes - Ibsley Water1I A Smith
11:52
Fairly close in front of the lapwing hide.  
30/11/24Black-necked GrebePortchester Castle1C Harrison
11:25
SW of castle heading W. Patch tick. Took an hour of scanning harbour as high tide. Thanks, for posting yesterday MF.  
30/11/24Great Northern DiverPortchester Castle1C Harrison
11:05
SW of castle heading E. Bird has done the decent thing, and stayed till weekend to see on patch.  
30/11/24WigeonWinchester Sewage Farm2F Matthews
07:45
Males. Also 3 Tufted Ducks, 31 Teal, c.20 Lapwing, only 2 Gadwall. No access to private site; view only from Morestead Road at c.SU495275.  
30/11/24Great Northern DiverWeston Shore, Southampton2I R Watts
07:50
One towards Hythe and one towards Fawley pier.  
30/11/24Slavonian GrebeWeston Shore, Southampton1I R Watts
08:30
Just north of jetty and then off Weston Shore slipway.  
30/11/24Red-necked GrebeWeston Shore, Southampton1I R Watts
07:30
Off Weston slipway then left of Hythe Pier.  
30/11/24GoldeneyeHill Head1M Francis
09:54
Female east.