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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
14/12/23ChiffchaffMicheldever3D Murdoch
10:04
Round wet thick grassy field along stream W of village. SU507393.  
31/12/23ChiffchaffFishlake Meadows4C Melville
13:30
 
31/12/23ChiffchaffNursling2S Clemons
10:05
Catching flies just south of M27 subway (SW of church).  
29/12/23ChiffchaffFishlake Meadows2D Lister
12:00
 
26/12/23ChiffchaffPosbrook Floods4T Stone
13:40
Just near car park on bridge street. Mixed in a small group of dunnock and wren, up the path towards the car park. Very odd group.  
26/12/23ChiffchaffPennington Marsh1J G Ross
13:30
 
26/12/23ChiffchaffEastrop Park, Basingstoke1K P Duncan
14:30
 
22/12/23ChiffchaffSkidmore2S Clemons
11:04
Near Test Way, at start of track to Longbridge Lake.  
20/12/23ChiffchaffShawford4M Lee
15:00
 
20/12/23ChiffchaffWatership Down1M Taylor
14:45
calling in trees and bushes at bottom of slope. SU509571.  
11/12/23ChiffchaffPennington Marsh1T D Chapman
11:30
 
17/12/23ChiffchaffCastle Shore Park, Fareham1C Harrison
12:10
 
17/12/23ChiffchaffMoortown (Ringwood)6K Sayer
10:00
In hedgerow running along southern boundary of sewerage treatment works. One was ringed!  
15/12/23ChiffchaffNewlands Farm (Stubbington)4M Rolfe
10:00
 
06/12/23ChiffchaffFishlake Meadows2D Allnutt
11:30
Canal path.  
06/12/23ChiffchaffNewlands Farm (Stubbington)1M Rolfe
10:30
 
05/12/23ChiffchaffSouthsea Castle1M Edgeller
10:45
'in off'.  
03/12/23ChiffchaffLepe1J G Ross
11:30
I heard an unusual call I have never heard before, when I located the bird it looked like a chiffchaff but had a single wing bar but head was plain, no noticeable supercilium, I am a bit confused! Called twice, definitely never heard this call . before, an unusual chiffchaff?? In bushes on footpath that runs alongside camping field.  
03/12/23ChiffchaffLepe, Dark Water1J G Ross
13:00
 
02/12/23ChiffchaffNewlands Farm (Stubbington)2M Rolfe
10:15
Fishing ponds.  
28/11/23ChiffchaffBudds Farm Sewage Farm4N CROOK
 
26/11/23ChiffchaffFleet Pond1K P Duncan
10:00
 
25/11/23ChiffchaffEastleigh Sewage Farm39D Unsworth
19:43
All trapped, together with 32 Goldcrest and 2 Firecrest. With TDC and SI.  
25/11/23ChiffchaffFishlake Meadows1J Legg
10:50
 
19/11/23ChiffchaffSkidmore1P D Winter
13:20
near bridge.  
17/11/23ChiffchaffEastleigh Sewage Farm14D Unsworth
13:00
 
06/11/23ChiffchaffCastle Farm (Warblington)2P N Milinets-Raby
09:00
Tamerisk hedge by Conigar Point along Warblington shore.  
11/11/23ChiffchaffFarlington Marshes1N CROOK
Along east sea wall. Another bird near Bedhampton mill pond.  
11/11/23ChiffchaffBlackmoor1M Lawn
colybita. SU777331.  
11/11/23ChiffchaffEcchinswell2M Taylor
09:40
In separate locations.  
05/11/23ChiffchaffLepe, Stansore Point/Pools1J G Ross
07:30
 
05/11/23ChiffchaffRedbridge Wharf1P D Winter
10:30
 
03/11/23ChiffchaffNewlands Farm (Stubbington)6M Rolfe
10:30
Around the ponds.  
31/10/23ChiffchaffCastle Farm (Warblington)1P N Milinets-Raby
09:00
In the Tamarisk hedge by Conigar Point with a Goldcrest.  
31/10/23ChiffchaffFort Widley3P A Gammage
08:15
 
29/10/23ChiffchaffWoolmer Pond3M Lawn
All seemed to have colybita type plumage & calls.  
22/10/23ChiffchaffBramble Hill, NF3D E Dicks
10:00
In the bracken.  
22/10/23ChiffchaffNewlands Farm (Stubbington)12M Rolfe
09:45
Around the ponds and along the scrub to the west.  
20/10/23ChiffchaffFort Widley4P A Gammage
08:00
 
16/10/23ChiffchaffHook Links, Hook-with-Warsash15S Brunton
Total around circuit - Hook Links/Workman's Lane.  
15/10/23ChiffchaffBaddesley Common1A Lester
13:31
 
15/10/23ChiffchaffHawk Conservancy, Amport1M Ison
09:34
 
10/10/23ChiffchaffTitchfield Common1D Wallace
14:35
In garden with mixed Tit flock.  
07/10/23ChiffchaffSturt Pond, Milford-on-Sea2K P Duncan
08:30
 
09/10/23ChiffchaffWest Wellow1D Allnutt
10:30
In mixed tit flock. SU288192.  
08/10/23ChiffchaffWeston Shore, Southampton2I R Watts
08:15
By pond.  
07/10/23ChiffchaffGang Warily Pond5J G Ross
13:00
 
07/10/23ChiffchaffBaddesley Common3A Lester
18:00
 
07/10/23ChiffchaffBroadlands Estate5I R Watts
12:30
Moorcourt Copse.  
02/10/23ChiffchaffPosbrook5A Robjohns
07:41
SU528044.  
30/09/23ChiffchaffOld Winchester Hill11D G Mills
07:45
 
30/09/23ChiffchaffWeston Shore, Southampton1I R Watts
08:00
 
30/09/23ChiffchaffFort Widley12P A Gammage
19:17
 
30/09/23ChiffchaffHook Valley (Warsash)8S Brunton
Total during visit.  
30/09/23ChiffchaffRanvilles Lane14M Rolfe
08:00
Plus 2 Cetti’s Warbler.  
28/09/23ChiffchaffPeartree Green LNR, Southampton3I R Watts
17:00
 
27/09/23ChiffchaffPeartree Green LNR, Southampton4I R Watts
17:00
 
27/09/23ChiffchaffBrownwich8M Edgeller
07:30
 
26/09/23ChiffchaffCatherington Down10A C Fisher
18:30
 
25/09/23ChiffchaffFishlake Meadows5M Rafter
11:14
 
25/09/23ChiffchaffMiddle Wallop Airfield1K J Simpson
11:00
1 singing quietly this morning.  
25/09/23ChiffchaffChilling Cliffs15R H Marchant
07:20
Footpath by Chilling Barn.  
23/09/23ChiffchaffBrownwich23M Edgeller
07:27
 
23/09/23ChiffchaffOld Winchester Hill24D G Mills
07:50
 
23/09/23ChiffchaffRanvilles Lane15M Rolfe
09:00
 
22/09/23ChiffchaffTitchfield Haven Canal Path20P Heath
10:00
Absolute minimum.  
22/09/23ChiffchaffOld Winchester Hill28D G Mills
08:00
 
22/09/23ChiffchaffHighland Road Cemetery, Southsea15J J Goodridge
09:30
At least 15+ scattered throughout the Cemetery this morning, including 5 together.  
17/09/23ChiffchaffItchen Stoke6D J Pearson
17:15
Family group on the Down.  
17/09/23ChiffchaffWeston Shore, Southampton5I R Watts
08:30
Weston Meadows next to pond.  
17/09/23ChiffchaffRanvilles Lane14M Rolfe
08:30
Plus 2 Whitethroat.  
15/09/23ChiffchaffLepe25P F Fawkes
08:00
At least this number between Stansore and Dark Water.  
14/09/23ChiffchaffFort Widley14P A Gammage
11:00
 
15/09/23ChiffchaffRomsey1A B Tew
09:31
From my balcony.  
14/09/23ChiffchaffOld Winchester Hill26D G Mills
07:45
 
12/09/23ChiffchaffBrownwich14M Edgeller
08:00
 
09/09/23ChiffchaffMillersford Plantation8D E Dicks
08:30
Among the dead branches left over from the recent tree felling.  
09/09/23ChiffchaffOld Winchester Hill7D G Mills
08:00
 
08/09/23ChiffchaffOld Winchester Hill14D G Mills
08:10
 
07/09/23ChiffchaffOld Winchester Hill7D G Mills
07:35
 
06/09/23ChiffchaffFishlake Meadows5D Allnutt
12:00
 
05/09/23ChiffchaffPeartree Green LNR, Southampton5I R Watts
07:15
 
04/09/23ChiffchaffFishlake Meadows4B F Coates
16:20
 
03/09/23ChiffchaffOld Winchester Hill7D G Mills
08:15
 
03/09/23ChiffchaffChandlers Ford1D Lister
16:03
In Ash tree in the garden.  
03/09/23ChiffchaffWest Wellow1D Munts
15:35
With Tit flock.  
02/09/23ChiffchaffWorkman's Lane, Hook-with-Warsash1I Kitching
 
01/09/23ChiffchaffFishlake Meadows1R Woods
14:33
Sunging.  
28/08/23ChiffchaffOld Winchester Hill8D G Mills
08:15
 
28/08/23ChiffchaffPeartree Green LNR, Southampton2I R Watts
07:30
 
28/08/23ChiffchaffCalshot6A S Rhodes
08:00
 
28/08/23ChiffchaffSouthampton Common1R Woods
10:00
In graveyard. Chiffchaffing.  
27/08/23ChiffchaffOld Winchester Hill9D G Mills
08:30
 
26/08/23ChiffchaffHayling Island, Sinah Gravel Pit1P A Gammage
09:00
 
25/08/23ChiffchaffOld Winchester Hill14D G Mills
08:00
 
25/08/23ChiffchaffFort Widley2P A Gammage
08:30
 
25/08/23ChiffchaffPosbrook7A Robjohns
08:05
 
22/08/23ChiffchaffOld Winchester Hill15D G Mills
08:30
 
20/08/23ChiffchaffOld Winchester Hill16D G Mills
08:30
 
15/08/23ChiffchaffFort Widley1P A Gammage
08:30
 
14/08/23ChiffchaffLocks Heath2R H Marchant
06:50
juv. Two juveniles spent a few minutes flitting around the garden shrubbery this morning before moving through. So smart almost bright enough to be Willow Warblers, legs gave them away in the end.  
13/08/23ChiffchaffDeanlane End1J Simons
07:47
 
11/08/23ChiffchaffHayling Island, Northney Paddocks1P A Gammage
09:00
in adjacent bean field.  
09/08/23ChiffchaffHayling Island, Northney Common1C Slade
15:35
 
07/08/23ChiffchaffHayling Island, Northney Common1G D Fennemore
07:00
 
07/08/23ChiffchaffOld Winchester Hill12C Rose
08:15
 
24/07/23ChiffchaffFuntley1K J Beauchamp
10:25
Hopping around the tree in my garden.  
24/06/23ChiffchaffLeigh Park2C Slade
11:14
 
14/06/23ChiffchaffNewtown Common2S Melville
07:30
Heard calling. SU477630.  
11/06/23ChiffchaffBransbury Common4T E Parsons
11:15
 
26/05/23ChiffchaffFuntley1K J Beauchamp
10:05
SU562083.  
13/05/23ChiffchaffFair Oak1K Clark
20:30
SU500192.  
13/05/23ChiffchaffTitchfield Haven Canal Path1P Willis
07:14
SU539049.  
07/05/23ChiffchaffHamble Common1P Willis
13:43
Calling from a tree. SU482059.  
29/04/23ChiffchaffTitchfield Haven Canal Path1P Willis
07:42
Calling low down in tree. SU540051.  
20/04/23ChiffchaffWorkman's Lane, Hook-with-Warsash2R Hankey
09:15
 
08/04/23ChiffchaffHamble Common1P Willis
10:28
Singing on a low branch. SU481062.  
07/04/23ChiffchaffBramble Hill, NF6D E Dicks
11:30
Along woodland edge.  
05/04/23ChiffchaffFishlake Meadows17A Lester
19:00
incl 11 singing male.  
04/04/23ChiffchaffHythe1J Brandsma
10:00
Brief burst, first of the year in the garden.  
03/04/23ChiffchaffHarewood Forest8T E Parsons
10:00
m. Probably more.  
03/04/23ChiffchaffFishlake Meadows10M Rafter
12:21
 
02/04/23ChiffchaffFishlake Meadows15A Lester
19:30
minimum count incl at least 10 singing birds.  
02/04/23ChiffchaffBramshill Plantation8J M Clark
09:45
singing, NW corner. SU7463.  
02/04/23ChiffchaffWellington Country Park7J M Clark
09:45
singing around lake; no sign of R-N Duck.  
02/04/23ChiffchaffLower Test Marshes28S Clemons
Across the site a.m.  
02/04/23ChiffchaffFishlake Meadows11P J Beresford
11:11
m. Separate singing birds-could be more.  
02/04/23ChiffchaffRotherwick - Black Wood8P Ellis
09:50
At least, scattered throughout the woods. Most of them heard.  
01/04/23ChiffchaffFishlake Meadows7A Lester
19:00
including one tristis type...but not enough on it to be sure.  
01/04/23ChiffchaffTestwood Lakes15C Foote
15:37
15+ Singing around reserve.  
30/03/23ChiffchaffFishlake Meadows20T E Parsons
14:20
At least this many singing males across the site.  
30/03/23ChiffchaffHavant Thicket15C Slade
11:09
Seem to be everywhere.  
29/03/23ChiffchaffSt Cross, Winchester6G Pullin
17:30
Heard and some seen along 5 Bridges Road and viaduct area.  
29/03/23ChiffchaffNorthington Down-Hassock and Newhouse Farms1R Bryant
09:50
foraging through hazel canopy in light rain.  
26/03/23ChiffchaffNormandy Marsh/Lagoon1K I Tubb
14:00
 
27/03/23ChiffchaffFarlington Marshes4C Slade
11:00
 
27/03/23ChiffchaffStreet End Copse4P Ellis
09:30
In usual places, towards southern side of the woods.  
25/03/23ChiffchaffBudds Farm Sewage Farm2N CROOK
Singing.  
25/03/23ChiffchaffFarlington Marshes3N CROOK
2 Point field, 1 singing in bushes.  
25/03/23ChiffchaffLeigh Park3C Slade
13:17
In roadside bushes in Swanmore rd.  
25/03/23ChiffchaffFishlake Meadows17A Lester
07:30
Inc 14 singing.  
24/03/23ChiffchaffTestwood Lakes3C Foote
15:30
 
22/03/23ChiffchaffCastle Farm (Warblington)1N CROOK
 
22/03/23ChiffchaffBudds Farm Sewage Farm2N CROOK
1 singing.  
21/03/23ChiffchaffAshley Walk3D E Dicks
10:30
In Birch Trees at the car park.  
20/03/23ChiffchaffHilliers Arboretum, Ampfield1C S Nash
13:30
First one I have heard singing this year.  
19/03/23ChiffchaffNewlands Farm (Stubbington)2P Heath
11:00
Around pond.  
19/03/23ChiffchaffOxleys Coppice, Fareham3M Rolfe
11:15
 
18/03/23ChiffchaffBlashford Lakes - Ibsley Water2K I Tubb
09:00
 
19/03/23ChiffchaffHayling Island, Sandy Point outside NR2C Slade
10:30
In trees near lifeboat station.  
19/03/23ChiffchaffLadies Walk/Bere Hill Farm6M Randall
06:45
 
18/03/23ChiffchaffBudds Farm Sewage Farm1N CROOK
Singing.  
18/03/23ChiffchaffMoorcourt Farm3I R Watts
11:15
 
18/03/23ChiffchaffTestwood Lakes5A Lester
16:00
singing m.  
18/03/23ChiffchaffWorkman's Lane, Hook-with-Warsash18S Brunton
08:20
Total around the circuit - Workman's Lane / Hook Links / Hook Lake - 08:20 - 13:10.  
18/03/23ChiffchaffMedstead1P J Beresford
15:35
m. First singing male of the year here. SU655373.  
18/03/23ChiffchaffTestwood Lakes15T Stone
14:30
At least 15 singing birds around today.  
18/03/23ChiffchaffGang Warily Pond1J G Ross
10:30
 
18/03/23ChiffchaffEyeworth Pond1T D Chapman
09:00
 
17/03/23ChiffchaffWoolmer Pond1J F Smith
13:29
first of year.  
17/03/23ChiffchaffBedhampton Mill Pond6N CROOK
Including 1 briefly singing.  
17/03/23ChiffchaffBilcombes Pond2J G Ross
16:00
 
17/03/23ChiffchaffFishlake Meadows8A Lester
17:00
singing m.  
17/03/23ChiffchaffHook Spit, Hook-with-Warsash2R Wright
11:30
In trees opposite Spit and again in gorse walking alongside canal in front of the Scrape.  
17/03/23ChiffchaffEling Great Marsh4P Villiers
15:35
Another unexpected surprise - all flitting in and around the bushes and base of pylon next to the old toilet block at the end of Goatee Beach. Went on for at least 15 minutes, great to watch. SU369124.  
17/03/23ChiffchaffHockley Meadows12R Broadway
15:00
Many feeding along the Itchen - some calling.  
17/03/23ChiffchaffNewlands Farm (Stubbington)3M Rolfe
15:30
 
17/03/23ChiffchaffTitchfield Haven16A Robjohns
12:47
12 on east side & 4 on seafront by river. Didn't have time to check west side. Earlier 8 by chalets & others moving east which were probably already counted by ME.  
17/03/23ChiffchaffMarchwood1P Foad
15:30
One singing in the sun, first of year for me. SU376117.  
17/03/23ChiffchaffLower Test Marshes6J Sheppard
15:03
Singing from 2.  
17/03/23ChiffchaffFawley Reservoir2J G Ross
12:15
Song at last! Private site. No public access.  
17/03/23ChiffchaffWorkman's Lane, Hook-with-Warsash1D J Ryves
12:30
top end nr junc Hook park rd additional to those reported by RS. All appear to be newly arrived.  
17/03/23ChiffchaffMilton Common, Portsmouth1C Geary
14:12
Feeding in a rambling rose in back garden in Southsea, then proceeded to 'sing'.  
17/03/23ChiffchaffWoolmer Forest3M Lawn
Only one singing.  
17/03/23ChiffchaffWoolmer Pond Cottage4M Lawn
4+ foraging in Willows. Not singing.  
17/03/23ChiffchaffLower Test Marshes13S Clemons
09:45
In Bell Crossing and footpath west area.  
17/03/23ChiffchaffWarsash4R Sawyer
13:05
At least. 3 by The Belfry one on Chilling Headhouse Path.  
17/03/23ChiffchaffFishlake Meadows12D Thelwell
10:30
and Blackcap singing.  
17/03/23ChiffchaffFleet Pond7G Stephenson
08:30
 
17/03/23ChiffchaffRotherwick2P Ellis
09:30
By Rotherwick Ponds. First I have seen this year in the area. SU722559.  
17/03/23ChiffchaffBrownwich19M Edgeller
09:00
 
17/03/23ChiffchaffHayling Island, Sandy Point outside NR8R C Ladd
10:49
 
17/03/23ChiffchaffBasingstoke1M Lambden
09:41
1st I've ever seen in the garden. SU616491.  
17/03/23ChiffchaffNormandy Marsh/Lagoon1K I Tubb
08:00
 
17/03/23ChiffchaffWeston Shore, Southampton5A Collins
08:00
pond area.  
17/03/23ChiffchaffHamble Point5A Collins
07:00
grounded with mipits.  
17/03/23ChiffchaffBarton on Sea Golf Course18S Keen
At least.  
17/03/23ChiffchaffHinton Ampner1A Davidson
08:46
 
16/03/23ChiffchaffFishlake Meadows7M Rafter
10:24
 
16/03/23ChiffchaffHighland Road Cemetery, Southsea4J J Goodridge
11:00
At least four birds seen and heard calling within the Cemetery suggests a small fall of this species this morning.  
16/03/23ChiffchaffVales Moor1E Brett
14:50
Near Smugglers' Road car park.  
15/03/23ChiffchaffEastney1R Doye
13:45
SZ666993.  
16/03/23ChiffchaffFarlington Marshes2C Slade
10:15
 
14/03/23ChiffchaffBreamore2K Sayer
11:00
 
12/03/23ChiffchaffRiverside Park, Southampton1M Edgeller
19:54
Singing.  
12/03/23ChiffchaffTitchfield5M Rolfe
08:00
2 in St Peter's churchyard plus a Blackcap and 3 by the river from bridge along Titchfield Hill plus another Grey Wagtail there.  
12/03/23ChiffchaffRooksbury Mill (Andover)14M Randall
06:45
At least. 8 Feeding in one corner of lake alone.  
10/03/23ChiffchaffFishlake Meadows1A Lester
17:00
calling.  
07/03/23ChiffchaffHamble Estuary1S Brunton
10:40
By the Maritime College Lake.  
06/03/23ChiffchaffHamble Estuary1S Brunton
09:50
By the Maritime College Lake.  
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