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12 Oct

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31 Oct

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Willow Warbler by Brian Cartwright 17th April Anton Lake

22 Apr

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Whitethroat by Rob Porter- Apr 18th,24 Fishlake Meadows.

22 Apr

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Ringed Plover by Richard Jacobs – 31st March, Beaulieu Estuary

22 Apr

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Redstart by Rob Porter – Apr 20th, 24 Normandy Marsh

22 Apr

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Peregrine by Rob Porter-Apr 1st, 24 Romsey

22 Apr

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Marsh Sandpiper by Rob Porter-Apr 21st, 24 Normandy Marsh

22 Apr

Marsh Sandpiper by Rob Porter – Apr 21st, Normandy Marsh

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male Sparrowhawk by Richard Jacobs – 5th April, Chandler’s Ford

22 Apr

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Great Tit by Brian Cartwright 7th April Anton Lake

22 Apr

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7/6 18:00 : Pectoral Sandpiper : Farlington Marshes. Along the stream on reed stubble, but has now flown and dropped into reeds and now out of view.

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7/6 10:55 : Quail : Martin Down SU056186. heard calling.

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6/6 12:16 : European Storm-petrel : Milford Shelter. fast east between the lines of breakers -.

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5/6 17:35 : Pectoral Sandpiper : Farlington Marshes. On the edge of the stream opposite the seat for a few minutes from 17.35 then flew off low over the reedbed; later seen twice briefly in flight near the scrape, last at 18.15.

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5/6 07:30 : Spoonbill : Farlington Marshes. Imm, along the stream.

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4/6 13:26 : Spoonbill : Titchfield Haven. On Frying Pan, viewed from Knights Bank hide.

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3/6 : White-tailed Eagle : Harbridge. Heading north along floodplain.

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1/6 06:20 : Quail : Martin Down. Heard only. Calling from a field West of Sillens Lane Car Park. Different field to KM's 'sighting'.

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31/5 01:30 : Quail : Portchester. Noc migging. Will upload recording/sonogram on Birdtrack.

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31/5 11:43 : juv White-tailed Eagle : Avon Tyrrell SZ151997.

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