Arctic Skua

Recent sightings

Date	Species	Site	Count	Observer
30/09/24	Arctic Skua	Park Shore	1	M Rafter
11:25	Dark bird flying E. Permit holders only.
20/09/24	Arctic Skua	Hook Links, Hook-with-Warsash	1	S Brunton
09:56	Heading N.W up Southampton Water off the Meander Pools mobbing a Med Gull between 09:56 - 10.00 before lost to view.
03/09/24	Arctic Skua	Hayling Oyster Beds (W Hayling LNR)	1	G D Fennemore
10:00	Found in harbour with J Cutter harassing terns and gulls last seen on sea near southmoors.
24/08/24	Arctic Skua	Titchfield Haven	1	R Tofts
14:26	Low overhead crossing the road bridge, eastwards.
23/08/24	Arctic Skua	Hayling Island, Sandy Point outside NR	1	G D Fennemore
12:40	West probably into solent.
17/08/24	Arctic Skua	Cut Bridge (Milford on Sea)	1	G D Fennemore
08:31	Pale phase harassing feeding flock then off west.
10/07/24	Arctic Skua	Lepe	4	R Chapman
09:40	Chasing terns mid Solent a little way W of Cowes when looking from Lepe. Seemed to return to sit on the sea between chases, 4 the most in the air at one time usually just 1 or 2. At least one pale phase and one dark.