For some species, graphs are provided to show how numbers have varied from year to year and from month to month. The park has three circular walks signposted, which are also suitable for wheelchair and buggy users as each of them consists of a compact gravel track similar to.

The aerobatic hobby birds, which are birds of prey, often swoop around the woodland with their narrow wings. Another appendix lists ‘Records in parts of Hampshire transferred to Dorset in local government reorganisation in April 1974’. A detailed systematic list including many previously unpublished accounts of the discovery of rarities and an analysis of the occurrences of all but the rarest species.Be aware that part of the trail can only be accessed at low tide, with no alternative route, so you can only do a circuit when it isn't high tide. Public information for Sensitive Species is restricted due to potential harmful impact to these birds. It has rich and varied habitats together with an excellent historical record of the species to be found there. Really Wild Bird Food is headed by husband and wife team Richard and Lesley Smith, who run Street End Farm with support from a hard-working team of individuals who share their passion for delivering high-quality wild bird feed. We manage over 28,000 acres of reserves which are havens for rare and threatened species and habitats.

Appendices listing escapes, ‘the ones that got away’, ship-assisted birds, historic records from parts of Hampshire now in Dorset and non-proven records. The southern boundary is the coastline of the English Channel and the Solent, facing the Isle of Wight.

Escapee: Exotic species known or suspected to be escaped or released, including those that have bred but don't yet fulfill the criteria for Provisional.

The species accounts section ends with a series of appendices, some with intriguing headings such as ‘The ones that got away’ and ‘Suspect old records of interest’. d) The flight feathers appeared pristine and complete with no evidence of being tagged, clipped or rubbed against an barriers.

It is important that we continue to promote these adverts as our local businesses need as much support as possible during these challenging times. This long-distance footpath in Surrey, West Sussex and Hampshire, the Serpent Trail links the remaining fragments of lowland heath in the western part of the South Downs National Park. The Atlas features: 135 summer and 168 winter maps showing species' distribution and relative population density; 124 maps showing the changes in summer distribution since the last atlas in 1986-91; tables and charts showing trends; explanations of how birds in Hampshire are faring; an assessment of Hampshire's bird habitats and how they are changing; and the most comprehensive set of bird photographs taken in Hampshire. These count in official eBird totals and, where applicable, have been accepted by regional bird records committee(s).

Oystercatchers also roam the waters, and are rather penguin-like in their colouring, and actually eat more cockles and mussels than they do oysters. A short paperback describing species with black and white photographs and a map showing birdwatching sites. There are many inter-related activities such as sailing, fishing, walking and wildfowling as well as nearly 9,000 vessels over 3 metres in length, 3,200 moorings, 2,000 berths in four marinas and 14 sailing clubs. Picnic tables are scattered around the area, perfect for sitting down, enjoying some lunch and taking in the scenery. While this species doesn't exactly hover it can hang pretty steadily in a headwind, and no other British raptor has a forked tail so it seems very likely this is what you saw.Vine House Farm is an award-winning wildlife-friendly farm, which gives 4% of all its takings from the sale of bird food, feeders, bird tables, baths and nest boxes to The Wildlife Trusts. An A6 size booklet which can be used to keep track of the birds you've seen in the county but, more importantly, gives information on the status of all Hampshire birds up to the end of 2007. This superbly illustrated book has been written with the object of stimulating people's interest in the wildlife and countryside of the South Downs National Park, not simply by highlighting some special plants and animals, but by giving readers a greater understanding of the evolution of the wild places, the history of nature conservation and the management of habitats and species. Ahead of the species accounts is a brief but fascinating history of rare bird recording from pre-19th century through to the modern day, charting the change from ‘procurement’ of specimens, to increased field recording, and ever-improving knowledge and technology. C6 Former naturalized species – species formerly placed in C1 whose naturalized populations are either no longer self-sustaining or are considered extinct, e.