Whooper Swan

Recent sightings

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
11/04/24Whooper SwanPennington Marsh1C Rose
14:30
Best seen from the cattle gates. SZ324930.  
11/04/24Whooper SwanOxey Marsh1T D Chapman
13:19
Still at back.  
11/04/24Whooper SwanOxey Marsh1P Durnell
10:13
Still on the Marsh viewable from the track across Oxey.  
10/04/24Whooper SwanLower Pennington Lane1S Keen
16:31
2cy. On floods.  
10/04/24Whooper SwanOxey Marsh1P Durnell
10:52
In flooded field adjacent to Moses Dock.  
10/04/24Whooper SwanAvon Flood, Keyhaven1C Barrass
08:32
A new species for the site. Luckily it was close to the Observatory. It left the site at 08:58 heading East then turned around and headed West.  
20/03/24Whooper SwanHayling Island, Sandy Point outside NR2G D Fennemore
15:15
After seeing report of 2 offshore at bracklesham beach Sussex thought I'd give it a go from Sandy. Found them almost straight away through scope but distant Over next 2 hours birds drifted closer until taking off and landing on wittering spit giving good views still on spit when I left.  

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Records

YearDetails
2024Whooper Swan, Avon Flood, Keyhaven, 2CY, 10th April. *