Hampshire bird news
Saturday 5th October 2024
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| Date | Species | Site | Count | Observer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/10/24 | Hawfinch | St Catherines Hill, Winchester | 7 | F Matthews |
| 07:30 | flew straight over West. Silent, bulkier than goldfinch but had pale wing panel. Also 23 presumed Redwing, 67 House Martin, 11 Chaffinch. | |||
| 05/10/24 | Common Gull | Old Winchester Hill | 350 | D G Mills |
| 09:00 | Approx. On recently tilled fields, with similar numbers of Black-headed Gulls and 40+ Herring Gulls. | |||
| 05/10/24 | Siskin | Old Winchester Hill | 1 | D G Mills |
| 09:00 | Overhead, southbound. My first of the autumn here - a season in which, prior to lean times this year and last, the species generally passes through daily and in fair numbers. | |||
| 05/10/24 | Stonechat | Old Winchester Hill | 1 | D G Mills |
| 09:00 | ||||
| 05/10/24 | Hawfinch | Old Winchester Hill | 3 | D G Mills |
| 09:00 | Feeding in trailside Hawthorns closest to access gate on OWH Lane before flying into roadside Beech trees. | |||
| 05/10/24 | Kingfisher | Hayling Oyster Beds (W Hayling LNR) | 1 | G D Fennemore |
| 11:20 | On main lagoon. | |||
| 05/10/24 | Whitethroat | Hayling Oyster Beds (W Hayling LNR) | 1 | G D Fennemore |
| 11:20 | At least one still in overgrown field to east of main lagoon. | |||
| 05/10/24 | Yellow-browed Warbler | Hayling Island, Sandy Point outside NR | 2 | A Johnson |
| 10:30 | Both still present, one in trees behind the lifeboat station/car park, one where Seafarers Walk crosses the drain, but both a bit elusive. | |||
| 05/10/24 | Raven | Abshot, Titchfield Common | 1 | D Wallace |
| 10:15 | On pylon just south-east of Hook Lane car park. | |||
| 05/10/24 | Black-tailed Godwit | Weston Shore, Southampton | 1 | I R Watts |
| 07:30 | ||||
| 05/10/24 | Dark-bellied Brent Goose | Weston Shore, Southampton | 1 | I R Watts |
| 08:00 | ||||
| 05/10/24 | Grey Wagtail | Weston Shore, Southampton | 1 | I R Watts |
| 08:30 | ||||
| 05/10/24 | Peregrine | Weston Shore, Southampton | 2 | I R Watts |
| 08:20 | m+f. Briefly around Dock Head. | |||
| 05/10/24 | Shoveler | Weston Shore, Southampton | 7 | I R Watts |
| 08:19 | Fly through. | |||
| 05/10/24 | Sandwich Tern | Weston Shore, Southampton | 8 | I R Watts |
| 07:30 | ||||
| 05/10/24 | Common Tern | Weston Shore, Southampton | 1 | I R Watts |
| 09:30 | juv. On jetty. | |||
| 05/10/24 | Oystercatcher | Weston Shore, Southampton | 35 | I R Watts |
| 08:00 | ||||
| 05/10/24 | Little Egret | Weston Shore, Southampton | 11 | I R Watts |
| 07:30 | ||||
| 05/10/24 | Curlew | Weston Shore, Southampton | 19 | I R Watts |
| 07:30 | ||||
| 05/10/24 | Wheatear | Hayling Oyster Beds (W Hayling LNR) | 2 | G D Fennemore |
| 09:27 | Around lagoon bunds also numerous chiffchaff. | |||
| 05/10/24 | Common Scoter | Hayling Oyster Beds (W Hayling LNR) | 1 | G D Fennemore |
| 09:21 | Male in channel south of beds. | |||
| 05/10/24 | Whimbrel | Hayling Oyster Beds (W Hayling LNR) | 1 | G D Fennemore |
| 09:21 | On N/E lagoon bund. | |||
| 05/10/24 | Red-breasted Merganser | Hayling Oyster Beds (W Hayling LNR) | 3 | G D Fennemore |
| 09:21 | West of beds. | |||
| 05/10/24 | Black-necked Grebe | Hayling Oyster Beds (W Hayling LNR) | 1 | G D Fennemore |
| 09:21 | In channel N/W of beds. | |||
| 05/10/24 | Great White Egret | Barton on Sea Golf Course | 3 | S Keen |
| 08:25 | Arrived high from north, before dropping lower and heading east. | |||
