Nightjar
Recent sightings
| Date | Species | Site | Count | Observer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/08/26 | Nightjar | Sarisbury Green | 1 | D E Swensson |
| 22:20 | Bird heard briefly churring and flight call from chapel road !. SU503088. | |||
| 07/08/26 | Nightjar | Hyde Common, NF | 3 | P Bailey |
| 21:30 | Calling and flying over and around us for half an hour or so. | |||
| 06/08/26 | Nightjar | Bickton | 1 | R M Webb |
| 21:30 | Brief sighting of one at dusk flying over the village higher than I've ever seen a Nightjar before dropping into trees south of the village. | |||
| 05/08/26 | Nightjar | Hyde Common, NF | 3 | P Bailey |
| 21:15 | Various calls heard and 3 birds observed in flight over and around us for 15 minutes. | |||
| 02/08/26 | Nightjar | Hyde Common, NF | 4 | P Bailey |
| 21:15 | 3 Birds circling us for several minutes, one bird making only a 'chuck' call, whilst another made only a 'groik' call and the other being silent; whilst dipping, diving, hovering and gliding around us. One other bird kept passing overhead. | |||
| 02/08/26 | Nightjar | Creech Wood, Denmead | 2 | D Clarke |
| 21:15 | Two birds in clearing off main path, churring and wing clapping. | |||
| 01/08/26 | Nightjar | Hyde Common, NF | 3 | P Bailey |
| 21:15 | Three spotted in flight, one particular Nightjar circled close and low around my wife and I for several thrilling minutes, whilst letting out a repetitive 'chuck' sound. | |||
| 30/07/26 | Nightjar | Biddenfield Lane Shedfield | 1 | C Walker |
| 21:55 | SU555123. | |||
| 24/07/26 | Nightjar | Hut Wood | 2 | W R Roche |
| 21:25 | Two seen plus churring. SU426185. | |||
| 14/07/26 | Nightjar | Burghclere Common | 1 | S Melville |
| 04:10 | m. Churring male heard again. Bird has been heard at various times between 21.30 and 05.00 for past couple of weeks. Also occasional 'gwipping' heard. | |||
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