Phil Villiers
Email: phil.eling@hotmail.com
Recent sightings
| Date | Species | Site | Count | Observer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30/07/24 | Swift | Eling | 7 | P Villiers |
| 20:55 | The pair of returning swifts in one of our swift boxes produced 2 chicks, which appear to have fledged and deserted the box, along with the 2 parents. However, we are still getting small groups of swifts flying over, up to 7 at a time, including tonight. SU362127. | |||
| 26/07/24 | Reed Warbler | Eling Tide Mill | 1 | P Villiers |
| 13:40 | Singing in the reeds along Bartley Water. | |||
| 26/07/24 | Stonechat | Eling Great Marsh | 1 | P Villiers |
| 12:50 | juv. In fields at end of Goatee Beach. | |||
| 26/07/24 | Little Egret | Eling Great Marsh | 11 | P Villiers |
| 12:45 | ||||
| 26/07/24 | Mute Swan | Eling Great Marsh | 63 | P Villiers |
| 12:45 | ad. All in Redbridge Channel, bar one in Eling Creek - viewed from Goatee Beach. Total excludes 1 cygnet. | |||
| 25/07/24 | Mute Swan | Eling Great Marsh | 55 | P Villiers |
| 13:40 | ad. Total doesn't include 5 cygnets. Main group on Redbridge side, towards Wharf Park, plus 2 separate families with the cygnets, keeping their distance on the Eling side, a) near the A35 and b)Goatee Beach. | |||
| 23/07/24 | Red Kite | Eling | 1 | P Villiers |
| 18:20 | Flew high over Eling from Marchwood direction, northwards towards Rushington and beyond (viewed from my back garden). SU362127. | |||
| 19/07/24 | Mute Swan | Lower Test Marshes | 4 | P Villiers |
| 08:20 | 4 ad + 4 cygnets. On marsh immediately north of Redbridge Causeway. Pair plus 4 cygnets, plus a further pair in distance. | |||
| 19/07/24 | Raven | Nursling Gravel Pit | 1 | P Villiers |
| 12:00 | ||||
| 11/07/24 | Mute Swan | Eling Great Marsh | 64 | P Villiers |
| 12:50 | Spread along the Redbridge Channel, viewed from Goatee Beach. | |||
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