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Monday 11th April 2016

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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
11/04/16BramblingBishops Waltham2P M Potts
on garden feeders - Marian & Jos Creese. SU563176.  
11/04/16BullfinchBishops Waltham9P M Potts
on garden feeders - Marian & Jos Creese. SU563176.  
11/04/16Common ScoterHurst Beach100N J Montegriffo
11:00
Close off-shore in raft for a couple of hours, drifting towards the narrows on the tide then flying back west, eventually massing in one raft and drifting east.  
11/04/16Sand MartinHayling Island, Gunner Point25R Ford
13:00
in off.  
11/04/16SwallowHayling Island, Gunner Point25R Ford
steady stream in off.  
11/04/16WheatearHayling Island, Gunner Point5R Ford
 
11/04/16Short-eared OwlHayling Island, Gunner Point1R Ford
 
11/04/16WheatearWoolmer Pond1R Ford
 
11/04/16SwallowWoolmer Pond8R Ford
 
11/04/16House MartinWoolmer Pond4R Ford
 
11/04/16Sand MartinWoolmer Pond50R Ford
 
11/04/16PochardWoolmer Pond4R Ford
2 pairs.  
11/04/16GadwallWoolmer Pond4R Ford
 
11/04/16ShovelerWoolmer Pond10R Ford
3f 7m.  
11/04/16Great White EgretHook Links, Hook-with-Warsash1R H Marchant
18:30
High NW over Cowes Lane. SU4904.  
11/04/16WheatearHook Links, Hook-with-Warsash1R H Marchant
18:00
ad male. By meander pools. SU4904.  
11/04/16Glaucous GullHill Head1A 2
18:47
imm. Offshore following/landing on fishing boats. Also seen off Browndown where it seems much better views were had. Nice to know 3+ others saw it tonight, so I'm not going mad!  
11/04/16Slavonian GrebeHill Head1A 2
18:35
ad. In stonking summer plumage, drifting slowly East - 3 "patch golds" in one day!  
11/04/16Little EgretBentley10S Mansfield
At least 10 in flooded field to east of Bentley as I drove past this evening. SU7944.  
11/04/16Little OwlDurley1G C Barrett
19:50
 
11/04/16Reed WarblerButts Lagoon, Pennington2S Keen
Singing; first of the year.  
11/04/16WhimbrelPennington Marsh7S Keen
East at c1700.  
11/04/16Little GullPennington Marsh1S Keen
2cy. On New Pit still this evening.  
11/04/16Red-throated DiverMilford Shelter3N J Montegriffo
11:00
W then E.  
11/04/16Little GullMilford Shelter1N J Montegriffo
11:00
E.  
11/04/16Tree PipitPennington Marsh1N J Montegriffo
15:00
grounded migrant (photos).  
11/04/16GoldcrestSouthampton, Ordnance Survey Head Office2S Ritchie
 
11/04/16Long-tailed DuckKeyhaven1N J Montegriffo
15:00
male. Now in ad. summer plumage.  
11/04/16Arctic TernMilford Shelter1N J Montegriffo
12:00
1E close enough to be identified, probably others in steady passage of Common and Sandwich Tern.  
11/04/16Arctic SkuaMilford Shelter3N J Montegriffo
2 E @ 11.10, 1 (dp) E @13.10.  
11/04/16GannetMilford Shelter1N J Montegriffo
11:00
Others during the day, including a few small groups.  
11/04/16Coal TitSouthampton, Ordnance Survey Head Office2S Ritchie
 
11/04/16Great Spotted WoodpeckerSouthampton, Ordnance Survey Head Office1S Ritchie
 
11/04/16Green WoodpeckerSouthampton, Ordnance Survey Head Office2S Ritchie
 
11/04/16ChiffchaffSouthampton, Ordnance Survey Head Office4S Ritchie
 
11/04/16SwallowSouthampton, Ordnance Survey Head Office2S Ritchie
 
11/04/16BullfinchSouthampton, Ordnance Survey Head Office4S Ritchie
 
11/04/16KestrelSouthampton, Ordnance Survey Head Office2S Ritchie
 
11/04/16LinnetSouthampton, Ordnance Survey Head Office30S Ritchie
At least.  
11/04/16EiderHill Head3M H Terry
Offshore mid afternoon.  
11/04/16Mediterranean GullTitchfield Haven184M H Terry
All on the Scrapes late afternoon.  
11/04/16Black-tailed GodwitTitchfield Haven140M H Terry
Flew onto the meadow, seen from Knight's Bank Hide mid afternoon.  
11/04/16Great White EgretTitchfield Haven1M H Terry
First seen at 14.00 just north of the frying Pan.  
11/04/16Little Ringed PloverTimsbury1B Goater
14:15
ad. along margin of flood in meadow S of Brook Farm. SU3523.  
11/04/16Russian White-fronted GooseTimsbury1B Goater
14:30
At S end of floods near river, with 50 Mute Swans and a few Greylags and Canadas. SU3523.  
11/04/16Sedge WarblerTitchfield Haven Canal Path1D Wallace
15:45
Half-way between the tarmac track and the Bridge Street car park.  
11/04/16Red KiteBlashford Lakes - Ibsley Water3P D Winter
1E 16:00, 1W 16:25, 1E 17:00 (so possibly the same bird).  
11/04/16Mediterranean GullBlashford Lakes - Ibsley Water2P D Winter
ad.  
11/04/16WheatearTwyford Down1T R Jordan
male on the Dongas. Looks like the same one as yesterday.  
11/04/16Tree PipitBeacon Hill (Highclere)2N Jones
16:30
Calling and moving north.  
11/04/16WheatearBeacon Hill (Highclere)2N Jones
16:30
 
11/04/16Ring OuzelBeacon Hill (Highclere)1N Jones
16:30
male. On southern saddle amongst yew trees.  
11/04/16Little GullFishtail Lagoon, Keyhaven Marsh1J R Waterman
09:45
New lake Lower Pennington Lane.  
11/04/16Sedge WarblerFishtail Lagoon, Keyhaven Marsh1J R Waterman
09:45
singing in the RAIN.  
11/04/16Water PipitKeyhaven Lagoon2J R Waterman
09:45
Coming into summer plumage.  
11/04/16LONG-BILLED DOWITCHERKeyhaven Lagoon1J R Waterman
09:45
Superb nr summer plumage now, just what you would like to see across the Atlantic. What a change in 2 weeks !!  
11/04/16Willow WarblerRooksbury Mill (Andover)1D J Piper
16:26
male. Singing in the trees behind big lake.  
11/04/16ChiffchaffBedhampton1J Badnell
13:00
In garden.  
11/04/16SwallowBedhampton1J Badnell
15:45
Flying west.  
11/04/16Great White EgretTitchfield Haven1A 2
16:00
non breeding plumage (i think). On River Meon to N of Knights bank. Not on Frying Pan. West of barn owl boxes, occasionally popping head up.  
11/04/16CuckooFurze Hill, NF1M J Bennett
 
11/04/16Little GullBlashford Lakes - Ibsley Water2P D Winter
15:10
ad. 1 with full hood, 1 with partial hood. 7 in logbook prior to 13:45.  
11/04/16Common TernBlashford Lakes - Ibsley Water7P D Winter
16:30
 
11/04/16Mediterranean GullBlashford Lakes - Ibsley Water2P D Winter
14:00
ad.  
11/04/16Slavonian GrebeBlashford Lakes - Ibsley Water1P D Winter
14:00
 
11/04/16BlackcapEastleigh Sewage Farm6I R Watts
13:30
4m+2f.  
11/04/16Willow WarblerEastleigh Sewage Farm3I R Watts
13:30
 
11/04/16Sand MartinEastleigh Sewage Farm10I R Watts
13:30
 
11/04/16House MartinEastleigh Sewage Farm10I R Watts
13:30
 
11/04/16SwallowEastleigh Sewage Farm40I R Watts
13:30
 
11/04/16Little GullFleet Pond2G Stephenson
13:00
Adults. Also male Mandarin.  
11/04/16SwallowDurley2L M Tovell
11:50
SU5016.  
11/04/16CuckooDurley1L M Tovell
11:45
male. Calling. SU5016.  
11/04/16BlackcapTitchfield Haven1A 2
m. At least, singing on east side.  
11/04/16SwallowHill Head10A 2
12:59
At least, in off during that minute.  
11/04/16Sandwich TernCut Bridge (Milford-on-Sea)2J Pleasance
11:15
Resting on mud close to Cut Bridge.  
11/04/16Lesser WhitethroatLower Test Marshes2S Clemons
11:45
In trees east of Two Bridges.  
11/04/16Black SwanRiverside Park, Southampton9I R Watts
m+f + 5 imm + 2 cygnets. 4 cygnets gone missing since Thursday.  
11/04/16Common ScoterWeston Shore, Southampton2B E Smith
09:10
 
11/04/16ShelduckWeston Shore, Southampton4B E Smith
08:10
 
11/04/16WhimbrelWeston Shore, Southampton3B E Smith
07:15
 
11/04/16Egyptian GooseLakeside (Eastleigh)2S Ingram
07:30
2nd Lakeside record!! For 30minutes... Assumed chased off Lakes by Cob Swan that does not like Geese!!  
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