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Curlew Sandpiper – Titchfield Haven 9th Sept C Rose (3)

22 Sep

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Lapwing – Titchfield Haven 5th Oct C Rose

10 Nov

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Tufted Duck by Brian Cartwright

2 Mar

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Geese by Brian Cartwright

28 Oct

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Eider Ducks @ Hill Head 14Dec21 by Steve Payce

24 Dec

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Sanderlings at daybreak Hillhead 9Dec21 by Steve Payce

24 Dec

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Canada Goose by Brian Cartwright

22 May

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Tufted Ducks by Brian Cartwright – Jan 19th, Anton Lakes

2 Feb

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Tufted Ducks by Brian Cartwright – Jan 19th, Anton Lakes

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7/3 13:35 : 4 Purple Sandpiper : Becton Bunny, Barton on Sea. On rocks just east of bunny with 36+ Turnstones. Area no longer accessible from Marine Drive, only via Barton Common.

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7/3 11:48 : 5 Common Redpoll : Basingstoke Town Centre. Feeding on berry trees near train station.

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7/3 11:46 : 5 Common Redpoll : Basingstoke Town Centre. At least 5 feeding in berry trees near train station.

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CORRECTION - 6/3 11:15 (not 15:22) : 6 Purple Sandpiper : Southsea. 6 seen from Blue Reef in usual inaccessible area adjacent to Naval War Memorial.

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6/3 15:22 : 6 Purple Sandpiper : Southsea. 6 seen from Blue Reef in usual inaccessible area adjacent to Naval War Memorial.

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6/3 12:00 : Great Grey Shrike : Pig Bush, NF. In the open area between Pig Bush and Beaulieu Road.

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6/3 10:00 : 2 White-tailed Eagle : Blashford Lakes - Ivy Lake. NOT SEEN BY ME. Reported by Richard a visiting birder. Two adults circling over the South of the lake.

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CORRECTION - 5/3 10:45 (not 12:45) : Great Grey Shrike : Pig Bush, NF SU358050. Showing well in area near closed track signs.

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5/3 12:45 : Great Grey Shrike : Pig Bush, NF SU358050. Showing well in area near closed track signs.

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4/3 13:45 : White-tailed Eagle : Keyhaven Lagoon. Flying East over Keyhaven lagoon.

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