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Tuesday 12th April 2016

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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
12/04/16House MartinBishops Waltham3P M Potts
first of year. SU547177.  
12/04/16Red KiteBishops Waltham1P M Potts
 
12/04/16Egyptian GooseEdenbrook CP, Fleet1J Blithe
 
12/04/16Great Spotted WoodpeckerEdenbrook CP, Fleet1J Blithe
 
12/04/16BullfinchEdenbrook CP, Fleet2J Blithe
 
12/04/16StonechatEdenbrook CP, Fleet2J Blithe
 
12/04/16LapwingEdenbrook CP, Fleet3J Blithe
 
12/04/16Little GrebeEdenbrook CP, Fleet1J Blithe
 
12/04/16YellowhammerEdenbrook CP, Fleet2J Blithe
 
12/04/16SparrowhawkEdenbrook CP, Fleet1J Blithe
 
12/04/16BuzzardEdenbrook CP, Fleet4J Blithe
 
12/04/16Tufted DuckEdenbrook CP, Fleet5J Blithe
 
12/04/16ChiffchaffEdenbrook CP, Fleet6J Blithe
 
12/04/16Willow WarblerEdenbrook CP, Fleet3J Blithe
 
12/04/16LinnetEdenbrook CP, Fleet2J Blithe
 
12/04/16BlackcapEdenbrook CP, Fleet1J Blithe
 
12/04/16WhitethroatEdenbrook CP, Fleet2J Blithe
 
12/04/16Tawny OwlSt Denys, Southampton1M J Smith
22:30
Male calling repeatedly and tracked down to Belmont Road, Portswood.  
12/04/16House MartinWharf Hill, Winchester3D Hoare
First birds back at colony this year.  
12/04/16WhimbrelTitchfield Haven2M J Palmer
19:30
East.  
12/04/16Cetti's WarblerPennington Marsh6M Barrett
SZ319931.  
12/04/16BlackcapPennington Marsh2M Barrett
m and f. SZ319931.  
12/04/16ChiffchaffPennington Marsh4M Barrett
SZ319931.  
12/04/16WhitethroatPennington Marsh6M Barrett
male. Singing males. SZ319931.  
12/04/16Little GullPennington Marsh1M Barrett
juv. On first gravel pit at end of lower Pennington lane. SZ319931.  
12/04/16Willow WarblerChawton1S Mansfield
 
12/04/16Little EgretChawton2S Mansfield
Two Horse Egrets in paddock near Naturetrek offices.  
12/04/16RedstartAlton Whitehouse Farm1S Mansfield
19:30
male.  
12/04/16Tawny OwlAndover1M Randall
Seen perched up on tree at the end of middle way onto andover down road. Then flew and perched on telegraph pole.  
12/04/16Barn OwlAndover Down, Harewood1M Randall
 
12/04/16SwallowHill Head1A 2
19:30
In off.  
12/04/16Sandwich TernHill Head2A 2
 
12/04/16Mediterranean GullHill Head100A 2
At least, tonight.  
12/04/16GreenshankCurbridge8D J Ryves
19:00
7 together and another on opposite bank with Redshank.  
12/04/16Common SandpiperCurbridge1D J Ryves
19:00
 
12/04/16WhimbrelCurbridge1D J Ryves
19:00
landed on mud on dropping tide with Redshank and Greenshank.  
12/04/16RedstartDibden Bay1J Brandsma
17:10
m. Patch tick.  
12/04/16Cetti's WarblerBlashford Lakes - Ivy Lake1R Chapman
male. in song, the first one in a long time, I actually think I first heard it on Sunday.  
12/04/16Slavonian GrebeBlashford Lakes - Ibsley Water1R Chapman
still.  
12/04/16Marsh TitFishlake Meadows3A Lester
17:45
woods east of Barge Canal.  
12/04/16WoodlarkLatchmore Bottom, NF1N T Owen
11:00
 
12/04/16WheatearLatchmore Bottom, NF3N T Owen
11:00
 
12/04/16CuckooLatchmore Bottom, NF2N T Owen
11:00
m. 2 calling.  
12/04/16Willow WarblerLatchmore Bottom, NF8N T Owen
11:00
m. Counted 8 singing males along Latchmore Brook between Ogdens and Alderhill Inclosure.  
12/04/16ChiffchaffCasbrook Common5A Lester
16:00
 
12/04/16BlackcapCasbrook Common5A Lester
16:00
4 male.  
12/04/16RedstartCasbrook Common1A Lester
16:00
female flushed from scrub.  
12/04/16BuzzardFishlake Meadows7A Lester
17:30
 
12/04/16ChiffchaffFishlake Meadows14A Lester
17:30
 
12/04/16Water RailFishlake Meadows3A Lester
17:30
 
12/04/16House MartinFishlake Meadows7A Lester
17:30
north.  
12/04/16Sand MartinFishlake Meadows70A Lester
17:30
about 20 stayed around main lake; approx 50 through north.  
12/04/16Cetti's WarblerFishlake Meadows21A Lester
17:30
18 singing, 3 calling.  
12/04/16BlackcapFishlake Meadows12A Lester
17:30
including at least 10 singing male.  
12/04/16Sedge WarblerFishlake Meadows7A Lester
17:30
 
12/04/16Willow WarblerFishlake Meadows2A Lester
17:30
 
12/04/16White WagtailFishlake Meadows1A Lester
17:30
adult flushed then low south.  
12/04/16CuckooFishlake Meadows2A Lester
17:30
One in and then off north 16:00, second in 17:30.  
12/04/16Yellow WagtailFishlake Meadows1A Lester
16:30
one over east.  
12/04/16Egyptian GooseFishlake Meadows5A Lester
16:30
NW of meadows.  
12/04/16Black-tailed GodwitFishlake Meadows1A Lester
16:30
Breeding plumage bird in fields NW of meadows. Thanks to Pete Cooper for finding.  
12/04/16Common SandpiperThe Vyne Lake1J Meikle
On lawn in front of house on edge of lake. Present all day and confiding. SU635569.  
12/04/16WheatearHill Head1D J Ryves
13:00
f. on beach.  
12/04/16WhinchatTitchfield Haven Canal Path1D Wallace
15:50
On fence post in field about half-way along; with AJB.  
12/04/16WhitethroatPosbrook1D Wallace
14:45
 
12/04/16FirecrestHolly Hill Woodland Park1R H Marchant
10:45
male. Singing, along southern perimeter. SU4907.  
12/04/16Mediterranean GullHook Links, Hook-with-Warsash15R H Marchant
06:45
NW along the beach. SU4904.  
12/04/16Sedge WarblerHook Links, Hook-with-Warsash1R H Marchant
06:45
Singing, Cowes Lane reedbed (he managed to find it in the fog). SU4904.  
12/04/16OspreyLangstone Harbour1R Ford
16:40
Distant and High soaring with accompanying / mobbing gulls.  
12/04/16Red KiteSkidmore1P D Winter
13:54
heading north slowly.  
12/04/16Egyptian GooseFishlake Meadows3P D Winter
10:00
 
12/04/16Great Grey ShrikeCutty Brow1D J Piper
17:32
Plus two House Martin over the houses at Forton and four Swallows. SU4143.  
12/04/16BuzzardPortsmouth (North End)1A C Smallbone
SU665033.  
12/04/16Willow WarblerSouthsea Common1A C Smallbone
 
12/04/16ShagSouthsea Castle1A C Smallbone
 
12/04/16Rock PipitSouthsea Castle1A C Smallbone
 
12/04/16Mediterranean GullSouthsea Castle2A C Smallbone
 
12/04/16Sandwich TernSouthsea Castle1A C Smallbone
 
12/04/16Purple SandpiperSouthsea Castle2A C Smallbone
 
12/04/16Egyptian Gooseundisclosed4R J Jacobs
10:00
private land in Test Valley.  
12/04/16BuzzardBrowndown North15K J Ilsley
birds seen all over inc. 7 together over sandhill.  
12/04/16BuzzardBrowndown South2K J Ilsley
circling over beach.  
12/04/16Red KiteMillbrook, Southampton1A Woodcock
13:35
unknown. Over Tebourba Way, heading towards Soton docks. SU383133.  
12/04/16Sedge WarblerTitchfield Haven Canal Path2D J Ryves
12:35
at least 2 separate singing birds.  
12/04/16Sandwich TernHill Head2D J Ryves
12:35
singles E.  
12/04/16Common TernHill Head10D J Ryves
12:35
two groups of 2 & 8 E both headed towards reserve.  
12/04/16Montagu's HarrierHill Head1D J Ryves
12:35
ringtail. Came in off the sea at Hill Head looking like large long-winged falcon then turned to show white rump, circled over reed bed near west hide before continuing towards Chilling. Wings too long and narrow and slim body rule out Hen.  
12/04/16CuckooFritham Plain, NF1R Tulloch
12:10
Heard, not seen.  
12/04/16Marsh TitOld Winchester Hill1D Yelland
On grain in car park.  
12/04/16Ring OuzelOld Winchester Hill1D Yelland
male. On / by Fence at top of Fort South Slope, late morning.  
12/04/16BuzzardExbury5J Thurnell-read
13:10
3 low over car park of Gardens + 2 over wood in distance.  
12/04/16Sedge WarblerWoolmer Pond1R Ford
13:13
m. Singing sporadically by the cp.  
12/04/16SnipeAlver Valley4C Lycett
hilbury.  
12/04/16LinnetAlver Valley14C Lycett
4 singing male. top field in AV. Also lots throughout site.  
12/04/16WhitethroatAlver Valley1C Lycett
top of the valley near new car park.  
12/04/16House MartinEdenbrook CP, Fleet2J Blithe
 
12/04/16WheatearEdenbrook CP, Fleet1J Blithe
 
12/04/16Dartford WarblerGilkicker Point1D Stevenson
09:00
 
12/04/16WheatearStokes Bay1D Stevenson
09:45
On beach nr Gafirs.  
12/04/16Common ScoterStokes Bay2D Stevenson
10:15
m & f o/s from Pebbles.  
12/04/16SnipeGilkicker Point2D Stevenson
08:45
Flushed in marsh area.  
12/04/16WhitethroatRanvilles Lane1A 2
In scrub belt, per Ken Martin.  
12/04/16SparrowhawkFurze Hill, NF1M J Bennett
male.  
12/04/16CuckooFurze Hill, NF1M J Bennett
 
12/04/16Sandwich TernHill Head2A 2
06:40
East, close in.  
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