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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
21/09/23WhitethroatBransbury Common3D Murdoch
10:02
2 from viewpoint as S end, 1 on footpath down to Common. 4 in one morning - very surprising.  
21/09/23WhitethroatBarton Stacey1D Murdoch
09:02
In hedgerow on hill W of village.  
09/10/23WhitethroatNursling Mill1G Alexander
08:15
In headgerow leading to the mill.  
08/10/23WhitethroatTaddiford1S Keen
09:15
 
08/10/23WhitethroatBarton on Sea Golf Course1S Keen
08:15
 
07/10/23WhitethroatHook Links, Hook-with-Warsash1S Brunton
08:50
By Links Scrape.  
02/10/23WhitethroatRanvilles Lane1M Rolfe
14:45
 
28/09/23WhitethroatLower Test Marshes1S Clemons
09:45
In bushes south of (closed) hide.  
27/09/23WhitethroatPeartree Green LNR, Southampton1I R Watts
17:00
 
24/09/23WhitethroatRanvilles Lane1M Rolfe
08:00
 
20/09/23WhitethroatStubbington1D Houghton
12:07
In the garden, first ever.  
17/09/23WhitethroatHayling Island, Sandy Point outside NR2P A Gammage
11:00
 
17/09/23WhitethroatWeston Shore, Southampton1I R Watts
08:00
Weston Meadows next to pond.  
17/09/23WhitethroatBlashford Lakes - Ibsley Water2M Hobbs
14:20
Feeding in brambles on right hand side from goosander hide.  
14/09/23WhitethroatFort Widley1P A Gammage
11:00
 
14/09/23WhitethroatOld Winchester Hill3D G Mills
07:45
 
12/09/23WhitethroatBrownwich2M Edgeller
08:00
 
09/09/23WhitethroatWeston Shore, Southampton4I R Watts
08:00
Along bramble hedge of meadow.  
09/09/23WhitethroatCalshot5A S Rhodes
08:00
 
09/09/23WhitethroatRanvilles Lane4M Rolfe
08:21
Plus 7 Chiffchaff and 1 Reed Bunting.  
09/09/23WhitethroatOld Winchester Hill6D G Mills
08:00
 
08/09/23WhitethroatOld Winchester Hill3D G Mills
08:10
 
07/09/23WhitethroatOld Winchester Hill4D G Mills
07:35
 
06/09/23WhitethroatOld Winchester Hill8D G Mills
07:25
 
06/09/23WhitethroatRanvilles Lane6M Rolfe
09:30
 
06/09/23WhitethroatHill Head8A Robjohns
08:06
 
05/09/23WhitethroatWoolmer Pond1M Lawn
 
05/09/23WhitethroatRanvilles Lane6M Rolfe
08:20
Not many warblers today. Also 8 Blackcap and 6 Chiffchaff. Also 1 Clouded Yellow.  
05/09/23WhitethroatPeartree Green LNR, Southampton2I R Watts
07:30
 
04/09/23WhitethroatFishlake Meadows1B F Coates
16:20
juv.  
03/09/23WhitethroatOld Winchester Hill8D G Mills
08:15
 
03/09/23WhitethroatEling Great Marsh2P Villiers
12:00
In fields next to Goatee Beach.  
02/09/23WhitethroatHayling Island, Sinah Golf Course3P A Gammage
09:30
 
03/09/23WhitethroatRanvilles Lane14M Rolfe
08:00
Plus 14 Blackcap and 12 Chiffchaff.  
02/09/23WhitethroatPeartree Green LNR, Southampton5I R Watts
10:00
 
02/09/23WhitethroatRanvilles Lane7M Rolfe
10:30
 
01/09/23WhitethroatRanvilles Lane1P Heath
11:00
Scrub belt.  
28/08/23WhitethroatOld Winchester Hill4D G Mills
08:15
 
28/08/23WhitethroatWeston Shore, Southampton2I R Watts
08:15
On meadows.  
28/08/23WhitethroatPeartree Green LNR, Southampton5I R Watts
07:30
 
28/08/23WhitethroatFarlington Marshes5P A Gammage
18:00
 
27/08/23WhitethroatFort Widley6P A Gammage
13:00
 
28/08/23WhitethroatCalshot13A S Rhodes
08:00
 
28/08/23WhitethroatRanvilles Lane12M Rolfe
07:45
 
27/08/23WhitethroatFields Heath, Blackfield2J G Ross
15:00
 
27/08/23WhitethroatFishtail Lagoon, Keyhaven Marsh1G Burchall
15:20
 
27/08/23WhitethroatOld Winchester Hill5D G Mills
08:30
 
27/08/23WhitethroatRanvilles Lane14M Rolfe
08:30
Plus 5 Blackcap, 7 Chiffchaff and 2 Willow Warbler.  
27/08/23WhitethroatNewlands Farm (Stubbington)6M Rolfe
07:30
Plus 2 Blackcap, 6 Chiffchaff and 1 Willow Warbler.  
27/08/23WhitethroatHamble Airfield1P Willis
08:28
On bramble.  
26/08/23WhitethroatHayling Island, Northney Paddocks2P A Gammage
12:30
adjacent bean field.  
26/08/23WhitethroatRanvilles Lane12M Rolfe
07:30
Plus 3 Blackcap, 3 Chiffchaff and 4 Willow Warbler.  
25/08/23WhitethroatOld Winchester Hill3D G Mills
08:00
 
25/08/23WhitethroatWoolmer Forest3M Lawn
 
25/08/23WhitethroatFort Widley3P A Gammage
08:30
 
25/08/23WhitethroatPosbrook2A Robjohns
08:05
 
24/08/23WhitethroatFort Widley3P A Gammage
08:30
 
23/08/23WhitethroatOld Winchester Hill17D G Mills
08:00
 
23/08/23WhitethroatHayling Island, Northney Paddocks3P A Gammage
18:30
 
23/08/23WhitethroatSkidmore3M Rafter
13:26
 
23/08/23WhitethroatRanvilles Lane7M Rolfe
08:00
Not many migrants in the bushes this morning. These were probably all local birds as they were family groups. Plus 2 Blackcap, 2 Willow Warbler and 1 Chiffchaff.  
21/08/23WhitethroatRanvilles Lane9M Rolfe
14:45
 
21/08/23WhitethroatHayling Island, Northney Common16G D Fennemore
09:00
Probably more but 1 chiffchaff only other warbler I could find today.  
21/08/23WhitethroatTitchfield Common1D Wallace
08:50
just the second garden record.  
20/08/23WhitethroatRanvilles Lane10M Rolfe
08:00
 
20/08/23WhitethroatOld Winchester Hill10D G Mills
08:30
 
19/08/23WhitethroatBroadlands Estate2A Court
13:31
SU349201.  
17/08/23WhitethroatOld Winchester Hill8D G Mills
08:30
 
17/08/23WhitethroatFarlington Marshes9C Slade
09:00
 
15/08/23WhitethroatHayling Island, Northney Paddocks2P A Gammage
18:30
in adjacent bean field.  
15/08/23WhitethroatFort Widley6P A Gammage
08:30
 
16/08/23WhitethroatOld Winchester Hill13D G Mills
08:00
 
16/08/23WhitethroatLower Test Marshes8S Clemons
Minimum, Two Bridges area + Testwood Park.  
16/08/23WhitethroatRanvilles Lane8M Rolfe
08:00
 
14/08/23WhitethroatEling Cemetery2P Villiers
17:45
2 juv. In scrub/blackberry bushes along footpath skirting south border of cemetery. I've not seen whitethroat here before. SU364121.  
14/08/23WhitethroatNursling1S Clemons
09:05
juv. In the garden (a first) for a few minutes.  
13/08/23WhitethroatRanvilles Lane8M Rolfe
08:30
 
12/08/23WhitethroatWeston Shore, Southampton4I R Watts
08:30
 
12/08/23WhitethroatFishlake Meadows1A Lester
19:30
 
11/08/23WhitethroatHayling Island, Northney Paddocks6P A Gammage
09:00
in adjacent bean field.  
11/08/23WhitethroatFarlington Marshes4R Wright
11:15
 
11/08/23WhitethroatRanvilles Lane12M Rolfe
08:00
Plus 8 Blackcap and 5 Chiffchaff.  
10/08/23WhitethroatAshley Walk9D E Dicks
18:08
Most of them in the scrub around the car park, a few more among the gorse on Cockley Hill.  
10/08/23WhitethroatPeartree Green LNR, Southampton5I R Watts
07:30
 
10/08/23WhitethroatBroughton Down14S Clemons
Across the site a.m.  
10/08/23WhitethroatFarlington Marshes15P A Gammage
08:30
between main gate and old pond. Appears to be an arrival along with willow warblers.  
09/08/23WhitethroatHayling Island, Northney Paddocks4P A Gammage
18:30
 
09/08/23WhitethroatWeston Shore, Southampton4I R Watts
17:00
 
09/08/23WhitethroatPeartree Green LNR, Southampton4I R Watts
06:30
 
09/08/23WhitethroatDaedalus Airfield2A Robjohns
09:01
In country park.  
08/08/23WhitethroatTestwood Park2P Villiers
16:30
Identical sightings to July 22 before this section of the park was badly burnt. A year later all the scrub and ragwort has grown back and the whitethroats have returned to the scrub near Whetrans Copse and the trees close to the central entrance to the fishing lodge woods.  
08/08/23WhitethroatChilling Cliffs1D Wallace
10:33
 
08/08/23WhitethroatPosbrook1A Robjohns
08:20
 
06/08/23WhitethroatHayling Island, Northney Paddocks3P A Gammage
11:00
in adjacent bean field.  
07/08/23WhitethroatHayling Island, Northney Paddocks3P A Gammage
13:00
in adjacent bean field.  
07/08/23WhitethroatFishlake Meadows1A Lester
18:48
 
07/08/23WhitethroatHayling Island, Northney Common10G D Fennemore
07:00
 
07/08/23WhitethroatOld Winchester Hill8C Rose
08:15
 
06/08/23WhitethroatWeston Shore, Southampton4I R Watts
09:40
Along bramble hedge.  
06/08/23WhitethroatNormandy Marsh/Lagoon4J G Ross
 
06/08/23WhitethroatTest Way13S Clemons
Between Ridge Copse & Pauncefoot Hill.  
06/08/23WhitethroatEling Great Marsh1P Villiers
10:30
In scrub at bottom end of Goatee Beach. First ever sighting at this location. SU368124.  
06/08/23WhitethroatPeartree Green LNR, Southampton3I R Watts
07:30
 
04/08/23WhitethroatHamble Airfield1P Willis
14:32
juv. On bramble. SU475075.  
30/07/23WhitethroatRanvilles Lane10M Rolfe
08:40
 
28/07/23WhitethroatHamble Airfield2P Willis
14:24
juvnile. In small tree and brambles. SU475074.  
21/07/23WhitethroatPennington Marsh7A Lester
10:30
Inc at least 3 juv.  
21/07/23WhitethroatWhitsbury Down3N Marsh
16:30
 
02/07/23WhitethroatNightingale Wood, Upton, Romsey1P J Hack
10:00
fem. Seen for a few minutes around the garden patio / bird feeding area - after two brief sightings during the past week.  
22/06/23WhitethroatHill Head6A Robjohns
07:36
Probably more. At least 1 family of Whitethroats behind Monks Hill car park and another singing by Salterns sailing club.  
18/06/23WhitethroatCherque (Gosport)1A Robjohns
10:20
Singing in the hedge that separates the shared path from the road.  
17/06/23WhitethroatPeartree Green LNR, Southampton4I R Watts
11:00
m. Singing males.  
17/06/23WhitethroatHamble Airfield1P Willis
10:51
Singing off bramble. SU481071.  
13/06/23WhitethroatHazeley Heath4R C Price
20:50
2 singing. 1 juv being fed by a female.  
11/06/23WhitethroatBransbury Common2T E Parsons
11:09
M and F. First seen at this location this year; takes total to 10 warbler species here this spring.  
09/06/23WhitethroatChilling6D Wallace
10:20
Well actually Chilling Headhouse. Given that this is a migrant hot-spot and has attracted Brown Shrike, Pied and Spotted Flycatcher, Ring Ouzel and Wryneck, it probably merits a separate site entry. SU501042.  
08/06/23WhitethroatLadle Hill4M Taylor
07:55
Singing males in oil seed rape by footpath to SE of hill. SU484564.  
01/06/23WhitethroatItchen Valley Country Park5G Foyle
09:00
 
31/05/23WhitethroatGilkicker Point2P J Honeysett
11:10
Several.  
30/05/23WhitethroatAlver Valley1R Forster
15:29
SZ586996.  
26/05/23WhitethroatNoar Hill1T D Chapman
14:07
 
28/05/23WhitethroatRanvilles Lane10M Rolfe
10:30
 
28/05/23WhitethroatStubbington4A Robjohns
11:30
Singing along Daedalus Way and Peak Lane.  
28/05/23WhitethroatDaedalus Airfield4A Robjohns
11:16
One just south of the airfield and 3 on Daedalus Common.  
25/05/23WhitethroatTitchfield Haven Canal Path1P J Honeysett
08:56
ad. Carrying food.  
24/05/23WhitethroatTestwood Park1P Villiers
14:05
 
17/05/23WhitethroatHook Links, Hook-with-Warsash6I Kitching
Avocet still on Meander Pool.  
15/05/23WhitethroatWhitsbury Down3N Marsh
13:25
 
14/05/23WhitethroatLepe10J G Ross
13:00
10 singing in Lepe area.  
13/05/23WhitethroatTitchfield Haven Canal Path1P Willis
07:50
Feeding on low tree. SU539047.  
12/05/23WhitethroatTitchfield Haven Canal Path6I Kitching
Also Blackcaps,Cettis Warblers,Sedge Warblers and Reed Warblers.  
10/05/23WhitethroatHayling Island, Gunner Point4J Morton
09:35
At least. In shrubs and scrub over and on the golf club fence from the cafe up to the end of the car park.  
09/05/23WhitethroatHazeley Heath3J Blunt
13:30
 
08/05/23WhitethroatCalshot7J G Ross
13:00
 
07/05/23WhitethroatCalshot3A S Rhodes
08:00
 
07/05/23WhitethroatWoolmer Pond2M Williams
15:55
SU794324.  
07/05/23WhitethroatHamble Shore1P Willis
12:40
On the gorse close to beach. SU471070.  
05/05/23WhitethroatFawley Refinery1J G Ross
12:15
Private site. No public access.  
01/05/23WhitethroatFishlake Meadows3J G Ross
12:00
 
01/05/23WhitethroatWeston Shore, Southampton6I R Watts
08:15
4m2f.  
01/05/23WhitethroatNormandy Marsh/Lagoon1T D Chapman
12:03
 
01/05/23WhitethroatNewlands Farm (Stubbington)6M Rolfe
10:15
 
01/05/23WhitethroatRanvilles Lane14M Rolfe
08:15
 
30/04/23WhitethroatOld Winchester Hill7D G Mills
08:00
 
30/04/23WhitethroatOcknell Inclosure1D E Dicks
08:30
In Holly bush near the wood.  
30/04/23WhitethroatPeartree Green LNR, Southampton1I R Watts
12:00
m.  
30/04/23WhitethroatWest Wood, Netley5I R Watts
08:00
3m2f.  
30/04/23WhitethroatTeg Down (Royal Winchester Golf Club)1J Kelly
13:30
Lanham Down.  
30/04/23WhitethroatArmsworth1S Powell
11:00
feeding on garden feeder with great tits!  
30/04/23WhitethroatTitchfield Abbey4M Rolfe
08:45
 
30/04/23WhitethroatRanvilles Lane12M Rolfe
07:45
Along the lane and scrub belt. Bit of an influx since my last visit. Mostly singing males plus one female.  
29/04/23WhitethroatTwyford Down4G Pullin
16:30
Seen and heard in the hawthorns around Dongas area.  
29/04/23WhitethroatChilling6I Kitching
Chilling Headhouse path to Hook,also Dartford Warbler.  
29/04/23WhitethroatCasbrook Common17A Lester
10:00
14m. 3f.  
29/04/23WhitethroatWoolmer Forest11M Lawn
10m, 1f.  
29/04/23WhitethroatAlresford1J Harrington
09:10
4 Cetti's, 3 Blackcaps, 4 Chiffchaff and 2 Stonechats during one hour dog-walk. No hirundines.  
29/04/23WhitethroatTitchfield Haven Canal Path1P Willis
06:59
 
28/04/23WhitethroatHamble Cliff1I R Watts
17:30
f. Ensign Way reedbed.  
28/04/23WhitethroatWinchester Sewage Farm6G Pullin
Viewed around Deacon hillside. Two seen and 4 heard. Weren't there yesterday so recent drop. No access to private site; view only from Morestead Road at c.SU495275.  
28/04/23WhitethroatFishlake Meadows4A Lester
19:00
 
28/04/23WhitethroatHamble Airfield5P Willis
17:10
First of the year numerous singing in the bracken. SU477081.  
28/04/23WhitethroatLower Test Marshes24S Clemons
Across the site a.m. Several singing, but also groups of 3/4 silent in brambles. A good fall!  
27/04/23WhitethroatOld Winchester Hill1D G Mills
07:30
 
27/04/23WhitethroatTestwood Park4P Villiers
12:15
2 pairs in the bushes and trees close to the central gate accessing the woodland lane to the fishing lodge. SU358144.  
27/04/23WhitethroatLower Test Marshes6P Villiers
09:00
A bit of an invasion going on - a flock of at least 6 flew northwards along the canal path just north of Bell Crossing, followed by 4 in the bushes next to the old canal further up just south of Weston Corner.  
25/04/23WhitethroatOld Winchester Hill1D G Mills
08:00
Male. The first of the spring at this site - 2+ weeks later than in recent years.  
25/04/23WhitethroatLower Pennington Lane3S Powell
13:00
Minimum count singing on old tip site; also feale marsh harrier.  
25/04/23WhitethroatBrownwich4I Kitching
SU652188.  
25/04/23WhitethroatFishlake Meadows3N Wiley
13:29
 
25/04/23WhitethroatChilling Cliffs4D Wallace
10:20
 
24/04/23WhitethroatWoolmer Forest2M Lawn
singing male.  
24/04/23WhitethroatCutty Brow4D J Piper
09:43
Singing Males.  
23/04/23WhitethroatLepe, Dark Water2J G Ross
12:30
 
23/04/23WhitethroatExbury2J G Ross
11:30
As Willow warbler.  
23/04/23WhitethroatEastleigh Sewage Farm4I R Watts
13:30
 
23/04/23WhitethroatTeg Down (Royal Winchester Golf Club)1J Kelly
15:00
First summer visitor located on Lanham Down this year.  
22/04/23WhitethroatHook Links, Hook-with-Warsash2R H Marchant
09:30
 
22/04/23WhitethroatLepe, Dark Water2P F Fawkes
08:00
Singing from scrub north of Top Fields.  
22/04/23WhitethroatNewlands Farm (Stubbington)2M Rolfe
11:00
 
22/04/23WhitethroatRanvilles Lane4M Rolfe
10:00
 
22/04/23WhitethroatWoolmer Forest1M Lawn
SU7832.  
21/04/23WhitethroatBadminston GP1J G Ross
18:30
 
21/04/23WhitethroatPetersfield5M Foreman
16:30
3m, 2f. Rotherlands LNR along River Rother. All singles.  
21/04/23WhitethroatBrownwich1D Wallace
10:15
Cliff top path.  
21/04/23WhitethroatNormandy Marsh/Lagoon2K I Tubb
08:00
 
20/04/23WhitethroatFishlake Meadows2D Lister
10:30
closr to canel path,near first viewing point.  
20/04/23WhitethroatCheriton1N Wiley
15:34
1.20pm.  
20/04/23WhitethroatPennington Marsh1A Nieuwkerk
09:15
Several across the reserve.  
20/04/23WhitethroatFishlake Meadows2P S Scorey
15:00
First one then two together from the second viewing platform.  
20/04/23WhitethroatChilling1D Wallace
09:53
Mobile in brambles north of Chilling Headhouse.  
19/04/23WhitethroatHook Links, Hook-with-Warsash2R H Marchant
16:30
one by scrape, second by Chilling Headhouse.  
19/04/23WhitethroatRanvilles Lane2M Rolfe
08:30
 
18/04/23WhitethroatCasbrook Common3A Lester
09:00
males singing. Highlight of an otherwise very quiet visit for migrants.  
18/04/23WhitethroatHarbridge2R Howell
14:14
SU144109.  
17/04/23WhitethroatHazeley Heath1T Alexander
10:30
Calling on scrub close to layby.  
17/04/23WhitethroatHarbridge2H Miller
14:33
Singing in stretch of hedgerow. SU147099.  
17/04/23WhitethroatWorkman's Lane, Hook-with-Warsash1S Brunton
08:40
N side of Workman's Lane.  
17/04/23WhitethroatWorkman's Lane, Hook-with-Warsash2R H Marchant
11:10
Between Beam Cottage and Chilling Headhouse.  
17/04/23WhitethroatLee (Nursling)2S Clemons
08:30
m. Singing. Lee Drove.  
17/04/23WhitethroatWeston Shore, Southampton3A Collins
08:00
singing.  
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