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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
29/12/23Golden PloverFarlington Marshes2T Doran
09:30
Flew in and landed at the deeps.  
29/12/23Golden PloverPennington Marsh350R Wright
14:30
 
28/12/23Golden PloverKeyhaven400G Burchall
12:58
In field behind sea wall.  
24/12/23Golden PloverPennington Marsh450P Durnell
12:48
 
20/12/23Golden PloverHayling Island, Sandy Point outside NR350G D Fennemore
10:00
Probably many more AJ estimated nearly 800 earlier in week huge strung out flock flew from salt marsh to Thorney island.  
17/12/23Golden PloverMercury Marshes Local Nature Reserve37I R Watts
09:30
Just north of MM sailing harbour.  
17/12/23Golden PloverExton10G B Langley
09:25
In a flash flood beside the A31 but flighty.  
16/12/23Golden PloverHayling Island, Sandy Point outside NR40G D Fennemore
10:30
Probably more but distant north of sailing club.  
14/12/23Golden PloverPennington Marsh200G Thornton
09:30
At least 200.  
02/12/23Golden PloverHayling Island, West Lane169P A Gammage
12:30
 
02/12/23Golden PloverHayling Island, West Lane183J Crook
feeding on autumn-sown cereal fields between the Billyline track and West Lane.  
01/12/23Golden PloverHayling Island, West Lane37J Crook
on the autumn-sown cereal fields; also 38 Lapwings.  
23/11/23Golden PloverGander Down22N Wiley
13:29
Top of Rodfield Lane 1.30pm.  
23/11/23Golden PloverSelborne40D Buckler
11:50
Over W turning NW, calling.  
15/11/23Golden PloverPennington Marsh460A S Rhodes
12:00
On flooded field.  
14/11/23Golden PloverTwyford Down20G Pullin
16:30
Group flying over newly planted field East of Hockley GC.  
07/11/23Golden PloverPennington Marsh95T D Chapman
12:00
 
28/10/23Golden PloverPennington Marsh275P Durnell
12:02
 
21/10/23Golden PloverPennington Marsh1J G Ross
12:00
Could only see one.  
19/10/23Golden PloverPennington Marsh70P Durnell
15:23
 
15/10/23Golden PloverFishtail Lagoon, Keyhaven Marsh12O Haisell
08:45
 
14/10/23Golden PloverLongwood Warren200S Powell
10:48
Minimum count 400m s of (full) Cheesefoot head car park.  
10/10/23Golden PloverWonston2D Murdoch
12:15
Flying over farm to S of Wonston.  
30/09/23Golden PloverFishtail Lagoon, Keyhaven Marsh13A Lewis
07:00
12 west, 1 on the lagoon.  
25/09/23Golden PloverFishtail Lagoon, Keyhaven Marsh1C Stubbs
16:30
Lone juvenile. Doesn't appear to be anything other than European GP.  
15/09/23Golden PloverFarlington Marshes1M Rolfe
09:30
 
08/09/23Golden PloverFishtail Lagoon, Keyhaven Marsh1P F Fawkes
10:00
 
04/09/23Golden PloverHill Head1A Robjohns
07:00
 
18/08/23Golden PloverNormandy Marsh/Lagoon3R Parke
16:10
On lagoon. SZ332937.  
11/08/23Golden PloverHamble7D E Swensson
14:18
At least along the river at usual winter roost.  
08/08/23Golden PloverFarlington Marshes1T Doran
19:00
Spl adult on the lake.  
27/03/23Golden PloverFarlington Marshes1P A Gammage
11:30
having heard calls several times while walking south down the east seawall I finally picked an individual up high over the point field heading SW. It then joined a flock of 25 similar sized waders before they all disappeared high south.  
16/03/23Golden PloverNewton Stacey1D Murdoch
09:31
Negative news		Flock of 40- 60 overwintered on fields between Barton Stacey and Newton Stacey 2021-22 - I havent seen any in the area this winter.  
18/03/23Golden PloverPennington Marsh6A Lewis
13:04
 
18/03/23Golden PloverWeston Sailing Club6I R Watts
07:35
Flew over Fawley Refinery then off NW.  
17/03/23Golden PloverBrownwich43M Edgeller
08:00
 
14/03/23Golden PloverBrownwich32D Wallace
10:17
In the first clifftop field west of the chalets.  
11/03/23Golden PloverBrownwich67R Carpenter
12:15
Mobile flock which eventually settled. A few summer-plumage birds amongst them.  
05/03/23Golden PloverPennington Marsh30K Brewer
10:15
A rough number.  
05/03/23Golden PloverBrownwich65A Friend
11:26
On field asleep also 7 ringed plovers.  
28/02/23Golden PloverBroughton60M Rafter
12:48
In fields approx. 1 mile E of village.  
26/02/23Golden PloverBrownwich53A D Tindale
09:00
Cliff top arable.  
25/02/23Golden PloverNormandy Marsh/Lagoon65A Lester
10:00
 
20/02/23Golden PloverPennington Marsh350O Haisell
09:00
 
20/02/23Golden PloverPennington Marsh50D Cooper
 
16/02/23Golden PloverTitchfield Haven1J Morton
13:59
Single bird on second scrape, furthest island from Meon Shore hide amongst group of Lapwing.  
11/02/23Golden PloverBrownwich13A D Tindale
09:05
Usual cliff top field.  
02/02/23Golden PloverFishtail Lagoon, Keyhaven Marsh200L Middleton
14:00
Minimum.  
02/02/23Golden PloverFishtail Lagoon, Keyhaven Marsh85T D Chapman
13:19
 
30/01/23Golden PloverPennington Marsh200N A Buckle
12:47
200 plus.  
26/01/23Golden PloverBrownwich65C Mayhead
13:00
On fields south of Thatchers Copse. SU625035.  
24/01/23Golden PloverBrownwich50R H Marchant
09:15
Flying northish, viewed from Chilling Cliffs, also 18 Lapwings over 09:25.  
21/01/23Golden PloverBrownwich65D Houghton
09:15
Clifftop fields.  
19/01/23Golden PloverToyd Down17J I Hilton
12:47
Flooded field below the farm.  
17/01/23Golden PloverToyd Down20A B Tew
11:20
 
15/01/23Golden PloverAbbotstone Down8R Bryant
11:00
flying over in tight formation sharply silhouetted in bright sunshine.  
15/01/23Golden PloverPennington Marsh55A Lester
16:00
 
14/01/23Golden PloverHoughton200R Broadway
15:00
Rough estimate - high above the fields between Houghton and Broughton. SU330330.  
02/01/23Golden PloverCheesefoot Head27T R Jordan
 
02/01/23Golden PloverPennington Marsh300J G Ross
12:00
300ish!  
01/01/23Golden PloverWinchester Sewage Farm75R Broadway
10:45
In the air above the sewage farm, viewed from Twyford Down. No access to private site; view only from Morestead Road at c.SU495275.  
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