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Thursday 13th February 2025
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| Date | Species | Site | Count | Observer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/02/25 | Knot | Lepe | 240 | P F Fawkes |
| 18:28 | Feeding at low tide at the mouth of the Beaulieu Estuary to the east of Gull Island and counted from Gypsy Lane. Also, 130 Grey Plover. | |||
| 13/02/25 | Herring Gull | Lepe | 210 | P F Fawkes |
| 18:28 | 70% adults. On exposed shingle banks off Gypsy Lane. Also, 2 Common Gull and 6 Med Gull. | |||
| 13/02/25 | Cattle Egret | Castle Farm (Warblington) | 9 | R L Ainger |
| 15:15 | 9 around the fields, along with a decent sized group of Brent Geese (c.400) before they were all disturbed by a buzzard. | |||
| 13/02/25 | Glossy Ibis | Posbrook Floods | 2 | J Shillitoe |
| 14:45 | Between Bridge Street and Posbrook floods. Two birds in flight and landed out of sight. Didn't see third bird, but ... | |||
| 13/02/25 | Peregrine | Gosport | 1 | G Snelgar |
| 17:16 | Circling Seaward Tower, vocal during brief interaction with Crows. SZ622996. | |||
| 13/02/25 | Black Redstart | Gosport | 1 | G Snelgar |
| 09:00 | male. Feeding around harbour wall. SZ622994. | |||
| 13/02/25 | Marsh Harrier | Harbridge | 1 | H Miller |
| 17:13 | Over water meadows from road. | |||
| 13/02/25 | Hawfinch | Wherwell | 4 | A P Holding |
| 11:00 | 4 seen maybe more. Very distant tops of trees from churchyard. | |||
| 13/02/25 | Goldcrest | Basingstoke, Brighton Hill, Basingstoke | 1 | M Lambden |
| 15:23 | on the feeders, first for quite a while plus 1 Wren. SU617490. | |||
| 13/02/25 | Buzzard | Petersfield | 1 | A Teeuw |
| 13/02/25 | Dunnock | Petersfield | 1 | A Teeuw |
| Rotherlands LNR. | ||||
| 13/02/25 | Mandarin Duck | Petersfield | 3 | A Teeuw |
| mixed. Rotherlands LNR. | ||||
| 13/02/25 | Cormorant | Petersfield | 1 | A Teeuw |
| Flying overhead above woodlands along River Rother. | ||||
| 13/02/25 | Treecreeper | Petersfield | 3 | A Teeuw |
| Rotherlands LNR. | ||||
| 13/02/25 | Bullfinch | Petersfield | 1 | A Teeuw |
| male. Rotherlands LNR. | ||||
| 13/02/25 | Goldfinch | Petersfield | 5 | A Teeuw |
| Rotherlands LNR. | ||||
| 13/02/25 | Grey Wagtail | Petersfield | 1 | A Teeuw |
| River Rother. | ||||
| 13/02/25 | Chaffinch | Petersfield | 6 | A Teeuw |
| Group bathing/drinking in swale at Rotherlands LNR. | ||||
| 13/02/25 | Green Woodpecker | Petersfield | 2 | A Teeuw |
| Heard calling near Rotherlands LNR/ Penns place. | ||||
| 13/02/25 | Great Spotted Woodpecker | Petersfield | 1 | A Teeuw |
| Rotherlands LNR. | ||||
| 13/02/25 | Mistle Thrush | Petersfield | 1 | A Teeuw |
| Rotherlands LNR. Very vocal in early morning. | ||||
| 13/02/25 | Song Thrush | Petersfield | 3 | A Teeuw |
| Rotherlands LNR. | ||||
| 13/02/25 | Long-tailed Tit | Petersfield | 11 | A Teeuw |
| Rotherlands LNR. Quite a large group feeding together in Alder trees. | ||||
| 13/02/25 | Siskin | Petersfield | 25 | A Teeuw |
| Around Rotherlands LNR. A good year for siskins and goldfinches. I've yet to definitely see lesser redpolls. Generally a lot of activity this morning. | ||||
| 13/02/25 | Nuthatch | Petersfield | 2 | A Teeuw |
| Rotherlands LNR. | ||||
| 13/02/25 | Slavonian Grebe | Normandy Marsh/Lagoon | 1 | L Pyke |
| 14:17 | Close inshore off sea wall. | |||
| 13/02/25 | Spoonbill | Normandy Marsh/Lagoon | 17 | L Pyke |
| 14:17 | Flock flew over, then broke up, some landing on Saltmarsh off the Lagoon. | |||
| 13/02/25 | Bullfinch | Hamble Airfield | 2 | I R Watts |
| 12:30 | m+f. | |||
| 13/02/25 | Kestrel | Hamble Airfield | 1 | I R Watts |
| 11:50 | m. | |||
| 13/02/25 | Green Woodpecker | Hamble Airfield | 1 | I R Watts |
| 11:35 | ||||
| 13/02/25 | Mediterranean Gull | Hamble Point | 2 | I R Watts |
| 10:55 | ad. Off car park. | |||
| 13/02/25 | Long-tailed Duck | Hamble Point | 1 | I R Watts |
| 10:55 | 1w male. | |||
| 13/02/25 | Turnstone | Weston Shore, Southampton | 24 | I R Watts |
| 08:30 | ||||
| 13/02/25 | Curlew | Weston Shore, Southampton | 10 | I R Watts |
| 08:00 | ||||
| 13/02/25 | Great Crested Grebe | Weston Shore, Southampton | 14 | I R Watts |
| 08:00 | ||||
| 13/02/25 | Ringed Plover | Weston Shore, Southampton | 6 | I R Watts |
| 08:30 | ||||
| 13/02/25 | Dark-bellied Brent Goose | Weston Shore, Southampton | 162 | I R Watts |
| 08:00 | ||||
| 13/02/25 | Great Northern Diver | Weston Shore, Southampton | 1 | I R Watts |
| 08:00 | Towards Netley. | |||
| 13/02/25 | Red-necked Grebe | Weston Shore, Southampton | 1 | I R Watts |
| 08:00 | ||||
| 13/02/25 | Marsh Harrier | Lower Test Marshes | 1 | J Sheppard |
| 13:08 | Centre of the marshes perched on tree. | |||
| 13/02/25 | Raven | Woolmer Forest | 1 | M Lawn |
| 13/02/25 | Red Kite | Sway | 1 | S Keen |
| 11:50 | SW low over home. | |||
| 13/02/25 | Sandwich Tern | Hayling Island, Sandy Point outside NR | 1 | G D Fennemore |
| 10:00 | In harbour mouth. | |||
| 13/02/25 | Great Northern Diver | Hayling Island, Sandy Point outside NR | 2 | G D Fennemore |
| 10:00 | In channel. | |||
| 13/02/25 | Common Scoter | Hayling Island, Sandy Point outside NR | 2 | G D Fennemore |
| 10:00 | 1 female feeding in channel + 1 male west across harbour mouth. | |||
| 13/02/25 | Barn Owl | Hayling Island, Sandy Point outside NR | 1 | G D Fennemore |
| 10:00 | 1 hunting thorney shoreline. | |||
| 13/02/25 | Red-throated Diver | Hayling Island, Sandy Point outside NR | 5 | G D Fennemore |
| 10:00 | 1+4 heading west past harbour mouth. | |||
| 13/02/25 | Snipe | Hayling Island, Northney Common | 20 | R L Ainger |
| 11:36 | 20 on the high tide roost. SU731041. | |||
| 13/02/25 | Spoonbill | Farlington Marshes | 2 | D Noble |
| 11:33 | Scrape. | |||
| 13/02/25 | Great White Egret | Abbots Worthy | 1 | N Wiley |
| 11:09 | 11.5am. | |||
| 13/02/25 | Great Northern Diver | Southsea Castle | 1 | R Tofts |
| 10:39 | Near to RNG. | |||
| 13/02/25 | Red-necked Grebe | Southsea Castle | 1 | R Tofts |
| 10:39 | 400 metres out south east of castle. | |||
| 13/02/25 | Hawfinch | Dogmersfield Park | 23 | J M Clark |
| 09:20 | Perched in bushes close to entrance to four seasons hotel. SU774516. | |||
| 13/02/25 | Velvet Scoter | Hayling Island, Gunner Point | 3 | L Hooper |
| 08:00 | Landed on the sea briefly before flying south west. Also two GND on the sea and two RTD east. | |||
| 13/02/25 | Merlin | Barton on Sea | 1 | S Keen |
| 09:08 | m. Flew over the car as I was waiting at the traffic lights on the A337. | |||
