House Martin

Recent sightings

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
04/11/25House MartinWinchester College Water Meadows6F Matthews
07:15
South.  
12/10/25House MartinCalshot5J G Ross
12:15
 
07/10/25House MartinFort Widley40P A Gammage
08:20
 
06/10/25House MartinShawford Down1G Pullin
17:30
Heading South. 3 Chiffs also in the area.  
29/09/25House MartinPortsdown Hill500P A Gammage
10:30
Estimate of flock building up over the north slope around Fort Widley before they moved east. .  
28/09/25House MartinTweseldown2900J M Clark
08:10
minimum number up to 1040, moving SE in front of dark clouds which eventually produced rain. More detail https://trektellen.nl/count/view/800/20250928.  
27/09/25House MartinBramley2R A Cheke
14:30
Very late!  
25/09/25House MartinBarton on Sea Golf Course12330S Keen
7330 East between about 0700-0745, plus c5000+ lingering since along the clifftop between Barton and Hordle and over the golf course. Full counts from a busy vismig here: https://www.trektellen.org/count/view/808/20250925.  
24/09/25House MartinWeston Shore, Southampton54I R Watts
14:53
->N/NE.  
24/09/25House MartinHamble Cliff40I R Watts
11:50
->E.  

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Records

YearDetails
2024House Martin, Titchfield Haven, Adult, 26th February, 11.35 Flew low across the meadow in front of Knight's Bank hide and then spent 5 mins hawking over the Frying Pan. Seen again at 15.05 from Meon Shore hide as it flew across South Scrape heading west. - Geoff Sharp. (Michael Caponi/ Geoff Sharp)