Comments for Awbridge birds http://awbridgebirds.wordpress.com Occasional records from a Hampshire village Fri, 27 Nov 2009 21:08:59 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 Comment on Spotted Sandpiper? by Charlie Peverett http://awbridgebirds.wordpress.com/2009/11/20/spotted-sandpiper/#comment-17 Charlie Peverett Fri, 27 Nov 2009 21:08:59 +0000 http://awbridgebirds.wordpress.com/?p=43#comment-17 Now confirmed, with good pictures <a href="http://www.birdguides.com/bne/details.asp?thread=594795" rel="nofollow">on Birdguides</a>. Now confirmed, with good pictures on Birdguides.

]]> Comment on Spotted Sandpiper? by Charlie Peverett http://awbridgebirds.wordpress.com/2009/11/20/spotted-sandpiper/#comment-16 Charlie Peverett Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:56:38 +0000 http://awbridgebirds.wordpress.com/?p=43#comment-16 The possible reported again today (via <a href="http://www.birdguides.com/" rel="nofollow">Birdguides</a>). The possible reported again today (via Birdguides).

]]> Comment on Hawfinch in Romsey by Hawfinch at Exceat, 9 Nov « Cuckmere-Ouse Bird Blog http://awbridgebirds.wordpress.com/2007/11/28/hawfinch-in-romsey/#comment-8 Hawfinch at Exceat, 9 Nov « Cuckmere-Ouse Bird Blog Mon, 10 Nov 2008 22:48:52 +0000 http://awbridgebirds.wordpress.com/2007/11/28/hawfinch-in-romsey/#comment-8 [...] There are no reliable local spots for this species, as far as I’m aware, and generally the only records are of odd ones passing through, usually on the coast. It would be great to have a wintering party - somewhere in Friston or up at Abbott’s Wood, perhaps? If the food’s right, they’re not necessarily fussy about the wild qualities of their wintering grounds - take the spot on the edge of Romsey in Hampshire where several birds return each season. [...] [...] There are no reliable local spots for this species, as far as I’m aware, and generally the only records are of odd ones passing through, usually on the coast. It would be great to have a wintering party – somewhere in Friston or up at Abbott’s Wood, perhaps? If the food’s right, they’re not necessarily fussy about the wild qualities of their wintering grounds – take the spot on the edge of Romsey in Hampshire where several birds return each season. [...]

]]> Comment on White-tailed Eagle by cpev http://awbridgebirds.wordpress.com/2007/11/28/13/#comment-4 cpev Mon, 10 Dec 2007 20:34:08 +0000 http://awbridgebirds.wordpress.com/2007/11/28/13/#comment-4 Still there, and now confirmed as a 'real' bird - apparently this juvenile was ringed in Finland in summer 2007. There's a discussion about the bird and the merits (or otherwise) of twitching it at <a href="http://www.birdforum.net/showthread.php?p=1068656" rel="nofollow"> BirdForum</a> Still there, and now confirmed as a ‘real’ bird – apparently this juvenile was ringed in Finland in summer 2007.

There’s a discussion about the bird and the merits (or otherwise) of twitching it at BirdForum

]]> Comment on Miserable weekend by Hawfinch in Romsey « Awbridge birds http://awbridgebirds.wordpress.com/2007/11/18/miserable-weekend/#comment-2 Hawfinch in Romsey « Awbridge birds Wed, 28 Nov 2007 23:33:10 +0000 http://awbridgebirds.wordpress.com/2007/11/18/miserable-weekend/#comment-2 [...] 28, 2007 by cpev As pondered last week, a Hawfinch appears to have returned to the regular spot in [...] [...] 28, 2007 by cpev As pondered last week, a Hawfinch appears to have returned to the regular spot in [...]

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