Hampshire bird news

Sunday 14th April 2024

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Date	Species	Site	Count	Observer
14/04/24	Cetti's Warbler	Hunton	1	D Murdoch
12:43
14/04/24	Raven	Hunton	2	D Murdoch
12:43	Pair. Usual nest in tall tree has disappeared, so nesting site unknown this year.
14/04/24	Short-eared Owl	Eversley Common	1	D Buckler
15:00	Flew west along the Blackwater in front of my car at Eversley Bridge. Not sure whether short or long-eared. Not Tawny. SU774625.
14/04/24	Tufted Duck	Pennington Marsh	26	J G Ross
	All records between 10:00 and 16 30, walked from Lymington Marina to Keyhaven then along Sea wall back to Marina, 81 species.
14/04/24	Scaup	Pennington Marsh	1	J G Ross

14/04/24	Eider	Pennington Marsh	6	J G Ross
	Off Normandy Marsh.
14/04/24	Little Egret	Pennington Marsh	16	J G Ross

14/04/24	Great Crested Grebe	Pennington Marsh	16	J G Ross

14/04/24	Red Kite	Pennington Marsh	1	J G Ross

14/04/24	Marsh Harrier	Pennington Marsh	1	J G Ross
	Keyhaven.
14/04/24	Water Rail	Pennington Marsh	1	J G Ross

14/04/24	Avocet	Pennington Marsh	74	J G Ross

14/04/24	Little Ringed Plover	Pennington Marsh	1	J G Ross
	Normandy Marsh.
14/04/24	Whimbrel	Pennington Marsh	2	J G Ross
	East.
14/04/24	Black-tailed Godwit	Pennington Marsh	74	J G Ross
	36 on Avon flood, 38 on Normandy Marsh.
14/04/24	Common Sandpiper	Pennington Marsh	1	J G Ross
	On Normandy Marsh.
14/04/24	Greenshank	Pennington Marsh	2	J G Ross

14/04/24	Common Tern	Pennington Marsh	2	J G Ross
	On fishtail.
14/04/24	Little Gull	Pennington Marsh	2	J G Ross
	On fishtail.
14/04/24	Raven	Pennington Marsh	1	J G Ross

14/04/24	Bearded Tit	Pennington Marsh	1	J G Ross
	At least 1 ' pinging ' on path between Keyhaven and balancing pond.
14/04/24	Sand Martin	Pennington Marsh	1	J G Ross

14/04/24	Cetti's Warbler	Pennington Marsh	21	J G Ross
	At least 21 different birds calling on walk.
14/04/24	Lesser Whitethroat	Pennington Marsh	2	J G Ross
	2 singing.
14/04/24	Whitethroat	Pennington Marsh	7	J G Ross
	7 singing on walk.
14/04/24	Reed Warbler	Pennington Marsh	3	J G Ross

14/04/24	Stonechat	Pennington Marsh	5	J G Ross

14/04/24	Moorhen	Straight Mile, Romsey	1	N Jones
21:30	Nocturnal migration.
14/04/24	Greenshank	Straight Mile, Romsey	1	N Jones
21:25	Nocturnal migration.
14/04/24	Whimbrel	Straight Mile, Romsey	3	N Jones
21:50	Separate individuals on nocturnal migration between 21.00 and 21.50.
14/04/24	Red Kite	Pennington Marsh	1	T Doron
13:55
14/04/24	Whitethroat	Pennington Marsh	1	T Doron
13:30	male.
14/04/24	Little Gull	Fishtail Lagoon, Keyhaven Marsh	2	T Doron
12:40
14/04/24	Scaup	Butts Lagoon, Pennington	1	T Doron
12:55	male.
14/04/24	Wheatear	Keyhaven	1	T Doron
12:00
14/04/24	White Wagtail	Avon Flood, Keyhaven	4	T Doron
11:30
14/04/24	Great White Egret	Avon Flood, Keyhaven	1	T Doron
11:30
14/04/24	Great White Egret	Bransbury Common	3	J Kelly
19:30	All in flight.
14/04/24	Corn Bunting	Newton Stacey fields, Newton Stacey	1	J Kelly
19:00	Field by parking area for Bransbury Common.
14/04/24	Firecrest	Sydmonton Common	2	M J Norman
15:30	Foraging birds seen in two separate locations. SU493627.
14/04/24	Whimbrel	Castle Shore Park, Fareham	4	C Harrison
18:30	On mud bank on outgoing tide.
14/04/24	Common Tern	Titchfield Haven	1	C Harrison
15:50	Island B on South Scrape.
14/04/24	Lesser Whitethroat	Titchfield Haven	1	C Harrison
13:40	Scrub by Meon Shore Hide.
14/04/24	Dark-bellied Brent Goose	Lepe	10	R Chapman
07:30
14/04/24	Cuckoo	Lepe	1	R Chapman
07:30
14/04/24	Garden Warbler	Lepe	1	R Chapman
07:30
14/04/24	Whinchat	Lepe	1	R Chapman
07:30
14/04/24	Great Crested Grebe	Avington Lake/Park	1	R Broadway
16:45
14/04/24	Goosander	Avington Lake/Park	2	R Broadway
16:45	One male, one redhead.
14/04/24	Shelduck	Avington Lake/Park	1	R Broadway
16:45
14/04/24	Cuckoo	Martin Down	1	S Curson
17:57	male. Singing briefly at 3.45pm near the end of Sillons Lane.
14/04/24	Cetti's Warbler	Hamble Cliff	2	I R Watts
10:50	m. Ensign Way reedbed.
14/04/24	Raven	Moorcourt Farm	2	I R Watts
14:20
14/04/24	Goshawk	Moorcourt Farm	1	I R Watts
14:20	m.
14/04/24	Reed Warbler	Mercury Marshes Local Nature Reserve	1	C Barry
08:30	male. First singing bird of the year. SU484079.
14/04/24	Common Sandpiper	Normandy Marsh/Lagoon	1	A Nieuwkerk
13:00
14/04/24	Whitethroat	Keyhaven Marsh	7	A Nieuwkerk
09:00	7 or more seen today while walking in the wider area.
14/04/24	Common Tern	Normandy Marsh/Lagoon		A Nieuwkerk
13:00
14/04/24	Little Tern	Normandy Marsh/Lagoon	1	A Nieuwkerk
13:00
14/04/24	Red Kite	Lower Pennington Lane	1	A Nieuwkerk
14:00
14/04/24	Great White Egret	Avon Flood, Keyhaven	1	A Nieuwkerk
13:30
14/04/24	Wheatear	Keyhaven Marsh	3	A Nieuwkerk
13:00
14/04/24	Reed Warbler	Butts Lagoon, Pennington	1	A Nieuwkerk
09:00	Singing his heart out high in the reeds. First for me this year.
14/04/24	Lesser Whitethroat	Lower Pennington Lane	1	A Nieuwkerk
14:20	One singing in the dense scrub along the footpath between the Seawall Carpark and Keyhaven. It took me 25 minutes to actually see it!
14/04/24	Red Kite	Marhill copse	2	D Payne
15:10	Circling high over the copse before drifting west one returned and passed low over garden going east. SU449152.
14/04/24	Red Kite	Titchfield Haven Canal Path	3	A Robjohns
13:13
14/04/24	Redstart	Posbrook	1	A Robjohns
14:13	In the pony field west of Posbrook Flood. SU537050.
14/04/24	Common Tern	Hill Head	1	A Robjohns
09:20
14/04/24	Little Gull	Titchfield Haven	1	A Robjohns
09:20
14/04/24	Ring Ouzel	Pigeon House Farm (Widley)	1	P A Gammage
14:59	male. Portsdown in recently sown field Immediately NW of Southick Road roundabout. Currently sat in the hedgerow at the northern side.
14/04/24	Bar-headed Goose	Normandy Marsh/Lagoon	1	T Fagan
14:25	Seen in the water meadows just off the lagoons resting and grazing with a small group of Canada Geese. SZ332944.
14/04/24	Reed Warbler	Hook Links, Hook-with-Warsash	1	S Brunton
12:10	Links Scrape reedbed.
14/04/24	Sandwich Tern	Hook Links, Hook-with-Warsash	2	S Brunton
12:30	S.E along shoreline.
14/04/24	Common Sandpiper	Hook Links, Hook-with-Warsash	1	S Brunton
11:35	Links Scrape.
14/04/24	Avocet	Hook Links, Hook-with-Warsash	10	S Brunton
11:35	Links Scrape.
14/04/24	Eider	Solent Breezes	9	S Brunton
10:20	6m, 3f. Off Solent Breezes, viewed from Chilling Headhouse.
14/04/24	Whitethroat	Workman's Lane, Hook-with-Warsash	2	S Brunton
08:35	1 N.E side of Workman's Lane; 1 between Workman's Lane and Chilling Headhouse.
14/04/24	Wheatear	Workman's Lane, Hook-with-Warsash	11	S Brunton
08:35	4m, 2f in horse field north side of Workman's Lane at 08.35; 3m, 2f between Hook Links Meander Pools & the Scrape at 11.20.
14/04/24	Goshawk	Acres Down, NF	1	P Grafton
14:33	fem. Female Goshawk hunting low along the treeline as seen from the top of the hill from the carpark. SU293112.
14/04/24	Little Tern	Oxey Creek	1	E Parkes
14:29
14/04/24	Whitethroat	Oxney Meadows	1	R Ford
14:05	SU789376.
14/04/24	Common Sandpiper	Rooksbury Mill (Andover)	1	N Catty
12:30	Barlow's Lake. First I've seen here,.
14/04/24	Marsh Harrier	Pennington Village	1	T Rowyns
12:40	fem type. Heading NW over garden. SZ3195.
14/04/24	Wheatear	Workman's Lane, Hook-with-Warsash	9	K Roy
13:12	At least 9 present - 5M, 4F.
14/04/24	Wheatear	Lower Test Marshes	4	S Clemons
09:55	All males moving through Two Bridges.
14/04/24	Lesser Whitethroat	Lower Test Marshes	1	S Clemons
09:20	m. Singing north of Bonemill.
14/04/24	Dark-bellied Brent Goose	Weston Shore, Southampton	12	I R Watts
09:00
14/04/24	Dark-bellied Brent Goose	Hamble Point	66	I R Watts
10:00
14/04/24	Great Northern Diver	Weston Shore, Southampton	2	I R Watts
09:00
14/04/24	Sanderling	Hamble Point	5	I R Watts
10:00
14/04/24	Common Scoter	Hamble Point	1	I R Watts
10:00	m. Off Fawley power station.
14/04/24	Razorbill	Hamble Point	1	I R Watts
10:00	Towards Calchot tower.
14/04/24	Whitethroat	Titchfield Abbey	2	M Rolfe
10:45	Abbey meadows.
14/04/24	Lesser Whitethroat	Titchfield Abbey	1	M Rolfe
10:45	Abbey Meadows above the Great Barn.
14/04/24	Cuckoo	Poundhill Heath, NF	1	G Bird
09:55
14/04/24	Wheatear	Calshot	1	A S Rhodes
09:00	male.
14/04/24	Cuckoo	Calshot	1	A S Rhodes
09:00
14/04/24	Cetti's Warbler	Calshot	3	A S Rhodes
09:00
14/04/24	Whitethroat	Calshot	3	A S Rhodes
09:00
14/04/24	Reed Warbler	Calshot	3	A S Rhodes
09:00
14/04/24	Red Kite	Upper Swanmore	2	G B Langley
10:58	With the buzzard group. SU576169.
14/04/24	Buzzard	Upper Swanmore	6	G B Langley
10:58	There is usually a buzzard or two around but six circling on a thermal and heading off north is unprecedented. For no obvious reason one had been singled out by a crow and was relentlessly mobbed and driven away. SU576169.
14/04/24	Lesser Whitethroat	Normandy Marsh/Lagoon	2	P Durnell
10:47	singing around Normandy Farm this morning. First of the year for me.
14/04/24	Cuckoo	Fishlake Meadows	1	G Alexander
08:20	ad. Calling and seen on top of dead tree in centre of reserve.
14/04/24	Wheatear	Barton on Sea Golf Course	7	S Keen
09:35	6m, 1f. Arrived together about this time, moved on after c15 minutes.
14/04/24	Great White Egret	Bickerley Common	2	C Stubbs
08:45	Two on Avon flood, then one flew S.
14/04/24	Garganey	Bickerley Common	3	C Stubbs
09:43	Drake still on Avon flood. Second drake flew in with small group of Teal, which includes an odd looking drake lacking the red pigment on the head. Female Garganey now out in the open with the two drakes.
14/04/24	Short-eared Owl	Taddiford	1	S Keen
09:14	Picked up flying west, quite high, to the north of the car park, before it dropped lower and out of sight below the tree line.
14/04/24	Cuckoo	Fishlake Meadows	1	J Morton
08:52
14/04/24	Lesser Whitethroat	Hockley Golf Course	2	T R Jordan
	New arrivals. A third nearby on Deacon Hill.
14/04/24	Wheatear	Hockley Golf Course	1	T R Jordan

14/04/24	Oystercatcher	Fleet Pond	4	G Stephenson
07:15	Arrived 0800, left E after 5 minutes. Also 9s Reed wblr, 6s Cetti's & 1s Willow wblr.
14/04/24	Common Sandpiper	Fleet Pond	4	G Stephenson
07:15
14/04/24	Wheatear	Hordle Cliff	2	S Keen
09:00	m.
14/04/24	Mandarin Duck	Fishlake Meadows	1	I D Wells
08:10	male.
14/04/24	Common Sandpiper	Fishlake Meadows	2	I D Wells
08:02	Flitting about on fallen trees from road view point.
14/04/24	Purple Heron	Winchester Sewage Farm	2	T R Jordan
06:00	No sign this morning. No access to private site; view only from Morestead Road at c.SU495275.

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