Hampshire local patch listing
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| Pos. | Name | Description | Total | Notes | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S Keen | Normandy to Milford | 251 | 01/08/2022 | |
| 2 | A Johnson | Sandy Point | 250 | After 18 months, a heard-only common rosefinch finally gets me to 250, since Nov 2004. | 30/05/2022 |
| 3 | S P Piggott | Keyhaven | 249 | Includes Milford Shelter thru Keyhaven and Pennington to Normandy Marshes. My patch since 1991 but only listing since 99. Latest - Surf Scoter. | 19/03/2023 |
| 4 | M Rolfe | Titchfield Haven + Brownwich | 236 | Titchfield Haven reserve from the coast to Titchfield village plus Brownwich and Thatcher's Copse. | 03/04/2023 |
| 5 | A Lewis | Hurst to Normandy | 234 | Surf Scoter added 18/3/23 (thanks to SB), Shore Lark added 22/01/23; American Wigeon added 16/12/22; dates to follow one day for other birds; a few obvious gaps which I cannot remember but may be able to add one or two, eg Red-legged partridge, treecreeper! Worst miss probably Ruddy Duck | 27/03/2023 |
| = | A Robjohns | Titchfield Haven, Posbrook & Hill Head/Meonshore | 234 | Lower Meon Valley & Posbrook farmland from sea to Titchfield, and seafront west to Drake Rd bus stop. Birding regularly here since 2014. | 08/05/2024 |
| 7 | M Francis | TH/Hill Head | 232 | Hill Head coastline-Brownwich stream (East to West) Titchfield Haven reserve to Posbrook including canal path (South-North) No Heard only's | 10/05/2024 |
| 8 | D Wallace | Titchfield Haven, Brownwich and Chilling | 231 | My home patch. I started birding at the Haven in 2003 and have since included Brownwich and Chilling. A few heard only records now added in line with other patch birding challenges. | 20/01/2024 |
| 9 | R H Marchant | Hook-with-Warsash | 225 | COASTAL (ESTUARINE) 5 x 5km Hamble estuary east to Brownwich and north to Locks Heath. Listing since 1993 when moved to Hants. Latest a heard only Great Reed Warbler found by M Terry 24/5/22, heard only Quail found by M Francis 21/7/22, Tree Sparrow found by T Tindale 20/12/22, Ferruginous Duck 25/2/24, self-found Black-winged Stilt 27/2/24 | 27/04/2024 |
| 10 | A Collins | Weston Shore | 202 | Netley to Itchen Bridge, including Westwood | 09/12/2023 |
| 11 | P D Winter | Lower Test | 200 | 6x4 monads. From Bury Marsh in the south, through Eling / Redbridge, LTNR, TLNR, Nursling to Skidmoor / Moorcourt Farm in the north. A nice range of habitats but impoverished by road noise. It will take some luck (or friends!) to reach 200. Iceland Gull 04.02.23 moves it onto 199. Stone-curlew at Lee (found by Ian Watts) on 29.06.24 brings up the 200. | 30/06/2024 |
| = | C Button | Needs Ore | 200 | Started birding here 15th September 2020. Self found Black Duck, Gull-billed Tern, Golden Oriole, Green-winged Teal, Lapland Bunting, Temminck's Stint, Roseate Tern, Wryneck, Siberian Chiffchaff, Ring Ouzel, Glossy Ibis, Woodlark, Yellowhammer | 03/07/2024 |
| 13 | S Keen | Barton on Sea | 198 | North to A337/B3058, west to Dorset border, east to car park at SZ277918; approx 6sq km. | 13/11/2023 |
| 14 | I Williamson | Needs Ore | 195 | Self found: Quail, Little Auk, Red Backed Shrike, Cattle Egret, Great White Egret, Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, Long-Tailed Duck, Velvet Scoter, Glossy Ibis, Turtle Dove, Hawfinch, Ring Ouzel, Red- breasted Goose, Nightingale, Pied Flycatcher | 28/11/2022 |
| = | P F Fawkes | Lepe | 195 | Except for the very occasional 'pass through', I have only been watching Lepe regularly since September 2013. It will take a few years before I reach my Calshot-Fawley tally of 212, this between 1969 and 1984 (with Spanish Sparrow thrown in for good measure!) | 15/05/2024 |
| 16 | N Jones | Romsey | 186 | Same patch as for my "patch year listing" based around my home - been here since 1996 | 12/05/2024 |
| 17 | D Unsworth | Lower Itchen Valley | 182 | Primarily centred around Bishopstoke/Eastleigh SW but upstream to Highbridge and down to Mansbridge, and including a few from what is now Lakeside. Have watched this area since first starting birding in mid-late-70's when still at school. Area has changed a lot in that time. | 18/11/2021 |
| 18 | S Woolley | Blashford Lakes | 181 | 01/12/2022 | |
| 19 | A S Rhodes | Calshot, Ashlett Creek and Badmisnton | 178 | Calshot, Ashlett creek and Badminston area. Good year due to big effort on a patch year list, concentrating almost solely on this patch this year, With no visits to Needs Oar, my other patch. Added Avocet, Fulmar, Bonxie, A skua, Sanderling, Black Tern, Spoonbill and Brambling. RT and BT Divers added in November | 09/03/2019 |
| 20 | S Ingram | South Eastleigh | 176 | 5x5km INLAND squares centred on home square. All Lakeside (166) unless noted. So many Lakeside highlights over the years : Red-rumped Swallow; Rose-coloured Starling; Slavonian Grebe; Avocet (2x); Little Tern (2016); Arctic Tern; Sandwich Tern (4 birds so far); Various Waders and ducks that are always a pleasant surprise. Will give up Lakeside on 180!!! | 29/12/2021 |
| 21 | A C Fisher | Farlington/Langstone | 173 | 18/06/2024 | |
| 22 | L M Fuller | Lee fuller | 172 | Latest: Great-white egret Pretty sure I could add a few more. Quick estimate off the top of my head. Highlights for me have been finding Long-billed dowitcher, Grey Phalarope, Red-necked grebe, great-white egret. | 18/05/2015 |
| 23 | J Cutting | Farlington/Langstone | 171 | Birding from Southmoor through to the Eastern road taking in the Marshes, Budds and the Harbour | 14/03/2022 |
| 24 | A Lester | Fishlake Meadows | 166 | List for Romsey area is 175 | 01/01/2022 |
| 25 | M Swann | Testwood lakes reserve | 165 | Within the reserve boundary | 24/10/2019 |
| 26 | S Clemons | Lower Test Marshes | 163 | Test Lane (E), Redbridge/A35 (S), Testwood Park (W), Mill Lane (N). | 24/11/2023 |
| 27 | R Ford | Woolmer Pond and Forest | 159 | INLAND - Regular patch since early 2000's best finds include Common Crane, Grey Phalarope, Black Kite, GG Shrike, Little Stint, Red crested Pochard, Ring Ouzel, Wood Sandpiper, Honey Buzzard, Turnstone.... | 16/04/2021 |
| 28 | D G H Mills | Alresford Pond & watercress beds | 158 | I have enjoyed Alresford's wetlands since the early 1960s, cycling there from Bentworth through the 1970s, and living in New Alresford and nearby Bighton from 1985 to 1998. Bitterns & rarities have always evaded me, but the rewards have been great. Sadly the variety, extent and quality of Alresford's wetland habitats have deteriorated alarmingly since the 1980s - breeding Redshank but a memory. | 18/09/2022 |
| 29 | A Friend | Farlington | 155 | Birding farlington for about 9 years but visiting for 30 ie walking dog or running | 16/06/2024 |
| 30 | G Calderwood | East Gosport | 152 | Boundaries: A32 - shore and Vector Aerospace to Heritage Way Habitats incl. estuarine, shoreline, woodland and open grasslands List doesn't allow Black Brant and Pale Bellied Brent | 10/02/2024 |
| 31 | M Rolfe | Ranvilles Lane and Newlands Farm | 151 | My second local patch - mostly arable fields with a couple of small woods and a couple of ponds. New for 2023: great white egret, Alpine swift, avocet, turtle dove and bearded tit. New for 2024: Ringed Plover and Dunlin. | 06/05/2024 |
| = | J G Ross | Badminston/Fields heath area | 151 | 29/05/2024 | |
| 33 | T Codlin | Botley Wood/Curbridge/Manor Farm | 149 | Same area as my current patch, have birded the area since the 1970's. This is my first attempt from memory but will be checking back my old notebooks | 29/05/2015 |
| 34 | M Armitage | Old Alresford | 141 | INLAND: 5x5 centred on Old Alresford village. Includes village, town, farmland, watercress beds, Old Alresford Pond, Abbotstone Down. Latest addition: HAWFINCH | 21/03/2018 |
| = | O Crabbe | Farlington | 141 | Farlington | 07/10/2021 |
| 36 | T R Jordan | East Winchester | 137 | Itchen Valley between King's Worthy and Shawford, Winchester Sewage Farm, and downland/farmland areas from St. Catherine's Hill in the west to Cheesefoot Head in the east. I've included a couple of heard-only just for recording purposes | 17/06/2019 |
| 37 | A Stocker | Woolmer Pond | 136 | Best finds Garganey, GG Shrike, Merlin, R Ouzel, Gos, Reed Warbler, Lesser Whitethroat, Black Tern, Pied Fly, Cetti’s Warbler. | 23/04/2021 |
| 38 | R Skinner | Farlington & Immediate Langstone Area | 135 | Been working on Farlington Marshes for over 3yrs and only now started a personal bird list. | 25/01/2016 |
| 39 | M Halligan | Sway heathland, Roydon, Lymington River & Reed bed | 132 | Mostly inland forest/heath 5x5 with Lymington reed-beds giving some semi-estuarine habitat. | 04/02/2023 |
| 40 | M J Smith | Itchen Central | 130 | 15x 1km squares from Northam Bridge to Eastleigh Sewage Farm and covered, in sections, once a week. First started in 2011 while doing volunteer work for the Wildlife Trust | 31/12/2016 |
| = | S Mansfield | Alton | 130 | 8*3 including woodland, farmland, town and a couple of ponds and streams. Alton - Beech/Chawton to East Worldham. All by foot/cycle from home. 2014: GGShrike, Egyptian Goose, Woodlark. 2015: Reed Warbler. 2016: Med Gull. 2017 Un-tickable ringed White Stork. 2018: GC Grebe, Lesser Whitethroat, Gos, Tree Sparrow. 2019: Pied Flycatcher, Sedge Warbler. 2020: Ring Ouzel. 2021: GBB Gull. 2022: Cettis | 22/01/2022 |
| 42 | K Brookes | Farlington | 129 | 29/11/2020 | |
| 43 | J Morton | Mainly Langstone Harbour perimeter | 125 | From my home in Denvilles, North to Staunton Park, then South to Langstone Harbour perimeter to include Warblington, Langstone, Hayling Oyster beds ( no further south than southern end of Oyster Beds), Hayling Billy Trail up to Southern end of Oyster beds, Southmoor, Budds Lagoon, Broadmarsh, and Farlington Marshes | 21/07/2023 |
| 44 | D Robertson | Hambledon to Old Winchester Hill | 124 | Started watching this as local patch in 2001. Predominantly farmland, VERY little water! | 04/12/2021 |
| 45 | J R Waterman | Jim waterman | 118 | East of River Itchen Brookfield Farm West Horton Farm and fields of Bishopstoke Water Meadows | 02/04/2021 |
| = | B Stalker | Charter Alley & Ramsdell | 118 | 5x5 km INLAND centred on home square. Garden, farmland, woodland and Ewhurst Park lake. Latest: Grasshopper Warbler 09/05/21 Black Redstart 19/04/20; Common Tern 05/04/20; Ring Ouzel 28/3/20; Little Egret; Dunlin; Green Sandpiper; Water Rail; Hawfinch | 18/05/2021 |
| 47 | C D Roseveare | Sway to Brockenhurst | 114 | weekly circular patch walk from home in Sway, crossing heath towards Longslade, through Hincheslea woods across Setley Plain to Setley Pond and back past allotments; started 2020 - sightings recorded on an eBird 'hotspot'; recent highlights include self-found Wryneck in autumn 2021 and male Ring Ouzel, Spring 2022. | 16/06/2024 |
| 48 | J Meikle | The Vyne NT | 101 | Bar-Headed Goose also recorded. | 19/03/2017 |
| 49 | L J Amey | L J Amey | 98 | Local patch for the last 2yrs. Encompassing Cosham, IBM Lake (Cosham), Tipner Lake (East of M27),Hilsea Lines, Ports Creek up to the western side of Eastern Road Bridge. | 04/11/2016 |
| = | S Griffiths | #localbigyear 2022 | 98 | 09/09/2022 | |
| = | F Matthews | Winchester area | 98 | area around winchester. includes winnal moors, saint cross, the sewage farm. | 03/06/2024 |
| 52 | A R Howe | 96 | 23/03/2015 | ||
| 53 | J F Smith | Bordon eco area | 95 | As Woolmer is a large area of heath with a large pond I am continuing to use this for my list provided its accessible.In the area will also be deadwater valley LNR and Bordon inclosure SANG. Also will include "Bordon Eco Town",Lindford and Headley mill pond.(LIFE PATCH LIST) | 16/05/2020 |
| 54 | G C Barrett | West End | 92 | Patch approximately 26 x 8 yards. I have to see the bird from my house or garden or it has to fly over it if I am outside the area. Also 2 heard only, Nightingale and Lesser Whitethroat. | 30/04/2020 |
| 55 | B Hayward | Within a 15 mile radius of Liss | 90 | 01/07/2024 | |
| 56 | T J Saunders | Hocombe wood to cranberry park | 80 | Mainly deciduous wood but has a small patch of fier trees, also open farmland with a small pond surrounded by trees. | 28/10/2018 |
| = | G B Langley | G.B Langley | 80 | Birds seen or heard around the village. radius of 11/4 mile. Since I moved here June 2018. | 15/05/2020 |
| 58 | D J Pearson | Dave Pearson | 72 | Just using this facility to record all birds seen/heard on or over Magdalen Hill Down NR, either by me or other reliable observers. No water so not expecting too great a total. | 23/05/2019 |
| 59 | S R Lambert | Rownhams | 66 | Cromerty Road Area, Horns Drove Wood and all areas inbetween including Hazeldown Road | 21/06/2024 |
| 60 | M J Palmer | Th & Brownwich | 1 | 26/02/2019 |
