Monday 9 April 2018

09-04-18 Monday - Bar-headed Goose

Temp 8 to 10℃. Wet Wet Wet, and dull, NE wind, not a lot around either

Bar-headed Goose
Scaup
House Martin
Willow Warbler
Redstart
Tree Pipit
Hawfinch, Redpoll, Brambling.

9-4-18 Scaup & Pochard ( in the waves), Moreton (Ian Stapp)
BRISTOL

Bishop Rd to Horfield Common:
2 Herring Gull, 1 LBB Gull, 4 Collared Dove, 1 Jay, 9 Magpie, 2 Blackcap, 3 Wren, 15 Starling, 1 Mistle Thrush, 7 Robin, 10 House Sparrow, 4 Dunnock, 4 Greenfinch, 4 Goldfinch

Eastville Park:
5 Willow Warbler.

Castle Green:
1 Redstart

Stockwood OpenSpace:
4 Pheasant, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 8 Chiffchaff, 4 Blackcap

9-4-18 Blackcap, Severn Beach (Rod Holbrook)
AVON GARDENS
Grey Heron, Raven, Blackcap, 56 Brambling (Claverham again).

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Chipping Sodbury Common:
1 Cormorant, 1 Snipe, 1 Kestrel, 10 Swallow, 2 House Martin, 6 Fieldfare, 2 Wheatear, 1 Reed Bunting

NORTH SOMERSET

Clevedon, Wain's Hill:
1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Tree Pipit, 2 Hawfinch, 1 Redpoll, 2 Siskin

Clevedon-Dowlais, 10.00:
2 juv Bar-headed Geese

Sand Point & Middle Hope:
2 Swallow, 2 House Martin, 6 Chiffchaff, a few Meadow Pipit and Goldfinch

BELOW M4 & BANES

Newton St Loe:
4 Mute Swan, 4 Mallard, 4 Teal, 6 Coot, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 4 Green Woodpecker, first Swallow here, 7 Chiffchaff, 6 Blackcap, 2 Nuthatch, 1 Goldcrest, 14 Wren, 8 Linnet, 2 Yellowhammer

RESERVOIRS

Blagdon Lake:
1 Egyptian Goose, 4♀ Goldeneye, 2 Willow Warblers  

9-4-18 Moorhen, Moreton (Ian Stapp)
Chew Valley Lake:
8 Shelduck, 20 Shoveler, 2 Gadwall, 4 Pintail, 4 Teal, 6 Pochard, 3 Scaup (2M/1F), 5 Little Egret (Stratford lane), 1 Sparrowhawk, 4 Buzzard, 1 Common Sandpiper, 4 GBB Gull, 1 Jay, 2 Raven, 100+ Swallows & Martins, 3 Cetti's Warbler, 4 Long-tailed Tit,  6 Chiffchaff, 1 Willow Warbler, 3 Blackcap, 2 Song Thrush, 2 Reed Bunting 

Reports: John Budd, Paul Francis, Robert Hargreaves, Adrian Hockey, Rod Holbrook, Nigel Milbourne, James Payne, David Playle, David Poulton, Ian Stapp, Larry Sweetland, Jason Williams, Paul Williams, blagdonlakebirds, BUPP, CVRS, nslbirding, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, Talking to Bears, TBOSG