Long-tailed Duck
Great White Egret
Purple Sandpiper
Siskin
Great White Egret
Purple Sandpiper
Siskin
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| 25-11-17 Siskin, 1st yr male, ringed at CVRS |
St Werburghs:
1 Grey Wagtail
Mina Road Park:
10 Goldfinch
St Pauls - River Frome:
1 Kingfisher
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Aust:
Buzzard, Kestrel, Merlin, Raven.
New Passage / Northwick Warth / Pilning Wetlands:
A high tide visit produced;
2 Greylag Goose, Canada Goose, Shelduck, 300 Wigeon, 5 Gadwall, 50 Teal, Mallard, 5 Shoveler, 5 Tufted Duck, Cormorant, 1 Little Egret, Moorhen, Coot, Lapwing, Curlew, 10 Black-tailed Godwit, 100 Dunlin, 200 Redshank, Black-headed Gull, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Herring Gull, Woodpigeon, Collared Dove, 1 Kestrel, 1 Merlin, Magpie, Jackdaw, Carrion Crow, Blue Tit, 1 Great Tit, Starling, Blackbird, 1 Song Thrush, 2 Redwing, House Sparrow, Pied Wagtail, 1 Meadow Pipit.
Bradley Stoke:
New Passage / Northwick Warth / Pilning Wetlands:
A high tide visit produced;
2 Greylag Goose, Canada Goose, Shelduck, 300 Wigeon, 5 Gadwall, 50 Teal, Mallard, 5 Shoveler, 5 Tufted Duck, Cormorant, 1 Little Egret, Moorhen, Coot, Lapwing, Curlew, 10 Black-tailed Godwit, 100 Dunlin, 200 Redshank, Black-headed Gull, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Herring Gull, Woodpigeon, Collared Dove, 1 Kestrel, 1 Merlin, Magpie, Jackdaw, Carrion Crow, Blue Tit, 1 Great Tit, Starling, Blackbird, 1 Song Thrush, 2 Redwing, House Sparrow, Pied Wagtail, 1 Meadow Pipit.
Raven
NORTH SOMERSET
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| 25-11-17 Purple Sandpiper at Battery Point (Jason Williams) |
3 Purple Sandpiper
Pill:
Garden Fieldfare - eating fallen apples
Clevedon-Yeo:
31 Shoveler, 12 Grey Plover, 200 Dunlin, a few Skylark, and Rock Pipit
Bleadon:
9 Fieldfare, 2 Song Thrush, 1 Goldcrest, 1 Buzzard, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker
BELOW M4 & BANES
Stockwood Openspace:
Keynsham ST6567:
4 Buzzards, tumbling and calling, 2 Raven
Bath Prior Park:
Sand Bay High tide count::
15 Grey Plover, some Ringed Plover with many Dunlin
Yatton:
12 Teal, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Chiffchaff, 35 Fieldfare, 53 Redwing
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| 25-11-17 Song Thrush at Bleadon (Bill Hewitt) |
9 Fieldfare, 2 Song Thrush, 1 Goldcrest, 1 Buzzard, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker
BELOW M4 & BANES
3 Buzzard, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 4 Magpie, 2 Jay, 5 Carrion Crow, 2 Raven, 8 Blackbird, 11 Great Tit, 4 Blue Tit, 16 Fieldfare, 8 Redwing, f Chaffinch,
2pr Bullfinch
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| 25-11-17 Magpie in Keynsham (TtB) |
4 Herring Gull, 0 Feral Pigeon, 4 Woodpigeon, 0 Collard Dove, 0 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Magpie, 4 Jackdaw, 2 Carrion Crow, 1 Blue, 0 Great and 1 Coal Tit, 1 Starling, 0 Blackbird, 0 Robin, 0 House Sparrow, 2 Chaffinch, 3 Goldfinch
Willsbridge Mill:4 Buzzards, tumbling and calling, 2 Raven
Kingfisher
Bath Twerton On the feeders:
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| 25-11-17 Goldfinch in Twerton (NSL Birding) |
2 Collared Dove, Magpie, Carrion Crow, 2 Coal Tit, 1 Pied Wagtail, 2 Bullfinch, 25 Goldfinch
Paulton:
2 Buzzard, 11 Blackbird, 60 Fieldfare, 4 Song Thrush, 14 Redwing, 1 Meadow Pipit, 6 Linnet
Bishop Sutton, garden:
Green and Great Spotted Woodpeckers, 20 Redwing and thrush
RESERVOIRS
Chew Valley Lake:
Dam:
Woodford:
Moreton:
Chelwood:
Ploughed field by roundabout 10+ Buzzard with Gulls & Crows/Jackdaws
Paulton:
2 Buzzard, 11 Blackbird, 60 Fieldfare, 4 Song Thrush, 14 Redwing, 1 Meadow Pipit, 6 Linnet
Chelwood, Ploughed field by roundabout:
10+ Buzzard with Gulls & Crows/Jackdaws
Marksbury, Maize field:
200 Wood Pigeon, 150+ Crows
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| 25-11-17 Green Woodpecker in Bishop Sutton (Bob Brewer) |
Green and Great Spotted Woodpeckers, 20 Redwing and thrush
RESERVOIRS
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| 25-11-17 Little Grebe riding the waves at Stratford, CVL (Carl Bovis) |
1 Long-tailed Duck, 4 Goldeneye, 3 Little Grebe, 20 Redwing
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| 25-11-17 Little Egret at CVL (Bob Brewer) |
3 Little Egret, 3 Great White Egret, 2 GBB Gull, 2 Raven, 1 Mistle Thrush, 6 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Meadow Pipit
Villice (path):
1 Buzzard, 8 Meadow Pipit, 3 Bullfinch, 1 Hawfinch
Herons Green:
12 Goosander, 6 Little Egret, 12 Great White Egret, 1 Buzzard, 10 Lapwing, 5 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Green Sandpiper
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| 25-11-17 Goldcrest at Moreton (Ian Stapp) |
4 Goldeneye, 2 Little Egret, 6 Great White Egret, 2 Little Grebe, 3 GBB Gull, 3 Jay, 5 Goldcrest, 1 Coal Tit, 7 Long-tailed Tit, 4 Meadow Pipit, 12 Goldfinch
Stratford Hide:
Ringed Bearded Tit, 1 Little Grebe (wave riding)
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| 25-11-17 Chiffchaff at CVRS Interesting growth bar on its primaries |
CVRS:
Chiffchaff , 1st Year Siskin
Herriotts:
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| 25-11-17 Mallard Green in the Sun at Herriott's (Ian Stapp) |
6 Shelduck, 7 Pintail, 2 Goosander, 2 Little Egret, 5 Great White Egret, 3 Little Grebe, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Grey Wagtail
CVL, Stratford Hide:
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| 25-11-17 Cormorant at CVL (Bob Brewer) in case you wanted more after the blog |
Work has started on the boardwalk and will continue on the next two Thursdays, 30th and December 7th. The hide will be closed those days but should be open on all other days
Reports: Rich Andrews, Carl Bovis, Dru Brooke-Taylor, Teresa Chard, CMH, Patrick Hancock, Nick Hawkridge, Adrian Hockey, Robert Kelsh, Glen Maddison, Vic Savery, Ian Stapp, Howard Taffs, Dan White, Jason Williams, talkingtobears, blagdonlakebirds, CVRS, nsl-birding, opsbirding, severnsidebirds
Reports: Rich Andrews, Carl Bovis, Dru Brooke-Taylor, Teresa Chard, CMH, Patrick Hancock, Nick Hawkridge, Adrian Hockey, Robert Kelsh, Glen Maddison, Vic Savery, Ian Stapp, Howard Taffs, Dan White, Jason Williams, talkingtobears, blagdonlakebirds, CVRS, nsl-birding, opsbirding, severnsidebirds
