Paul Matthews

Location: Blackfield

Email: pjm82@btinternet.com

Recent sightings

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
22/03/24Black RedstartCalshot Spit1P Matthews
10:00
fem. In kids play area.  
26/02/24BramblingMark Ash Wood, NF12P Matthews
10:55
probably many more, in with very mobile chaffinch flock. One firecrest also.  
26/02/24White-tailed EagleDibden Purlieu1P Matthews
11:53
over "heath roundabout".  
23/02/24Mediterranean GullLepe, Stansore Point/Pools5P Matthews
11:15
At rest with bh gulls,3 Egyptian geese,12 curlew, 8 snipe and 1 greenshank.  
16/02/24Black RedstartCalshot Spit1P Matthews
09:30
fem. In small boatyard by sopwith hanger and outdoor swimming pool. Moving between ground and boats so can be hard to find. Re found 45mins later. It seems to like gravel patch in front of line of pale blue boats.  
05/02/24SiskinMansbridge (River Itchen)50P Matthews
08:40
Large noisy flock behind white Swan pub on mansbridge Rd. 4 parakeets over too.  
01/02/24HawfinchBlackwater Arboretum2P Matthews
15:00
In to roost, plus Crossbills calling nearby.  
25/01/24Marsh HarrierInchmery2P Matthews
11:10
Flying slowly westwards over the sea.  
25/01/24White-tailed EagleCalshot Spit1P Matthews
10:20
Flying by refinery.only found because of the hundreds of Brent geese that it spooked into the air! One marsh harrier too.  
22/01/24WaxwingNear Hillier Arboretum, Romsey2P Matthews
11:00
very elusive for about an hour but luckily appeared just as I was about to leave. In tops of trees over road from allotments.