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To see news for the week ending    Sept 10th    Sept 17th    Sept 24th.

 

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Birds

 

There were over 50 Brent geese in Langstone Harbour on 29th.

 

On the reserve the long term winter visiting barnacle goose with its white feral partner was back and there was a possible hybrid barnacle goose and a greylag on the stream.

 

At Titchfield Haven on 29th 9 Egyptian geese were seen.

 

A water rail was seen from the Meonshore Hide at Titchfield haven on 29th.

 

 

 

There was a whimbrel in the HI Kench high tide roost a.m. on 26th.

 

On 28th 270 knot were feeding on rising tide around Little Binness off west sea-wall of Farlington Marshes.

 

Waders at Farlington on 29th included a ruff and a curlew sandpiper.

 

 

 

A purple sandpiper was in the harbour at Hill Head with the turnstone on 26th.

 

 

 

The Titchfield Haven grey phalarope was on the south scrape on 26th. and was still there on 29th.

 

 

 

Two glossy ibises were seen from the Meadow Hide at Titchfield Haven and 2 great white egrets flew from the 'Flying Pan' north towards Posbrook.

 

Two marsh harriers were at Farlington on 29th.

 

There were 4 ravens over the NE side of Old Winchester Hill a.m. on 29th.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A firecrest and at least 10 chiffchaffs were on Catherington Down on 26th.

 

Ten yellow wagtails were with cattle at Titchfield Haven on 28th.

 

A lesser redpoll was heard on the Portsdown top field on 29th.

 

 

 

At least 75 siskins were 'all over' Old Winchester Hill on 27th.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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