Black-headed Heron & Pied Kingfisher (Bob Brewer) Bob is still overwintering in Africa. He said he is not coming back until the first Sand Martin appears at Planet Chew. |
St Andrews (Bristol):
Park: 2 Long-tailed Tit, 20 Redwing, 1 Mistle Thrush, 4 Goldfinch.
Eastville Park (Bristol):
1 Firecrest again. near Wickham bridge, along the walled lane at the edge of the clearing.
Stapleton (Bristol):
1/2/16 Peregrine (Allan Chard) 1 or 2 regular here in recent weeks |
Yate:
1/2/16 Redpoll (Anita Teague) Harescombe garden today |
Hambrook:
Moorend: 1 Sparrowhawk (attacking a Dipper), 1 Kingfisher, 2 Dipper, 1 Grey Wagtail.
Duck pond: 1 Wood Duck still.Moorend: 1 Sparrowhawk (attacking a Dipper), 1 Kingfisher, 2 Dipper, 1 Grey Wagtail.
1/2/16 Dipper (Dan White) |
Winterbourne:
Oldbury Power Station:
c.300 Kittiwake roosting on the estuary here this evening (Pete Hazelwood). Very unusual event.
New Passage-Northwick:
1 Gannet, 1 Peregrine.
1/2/16 db Brent Goose (John Martin) |
Severn Beach:
1 Kestrel, 120 Dunlin, 150 Turnstone, 54 Kittiwake.1/2/16 Kittiwake (Lee Gardiner) these off shaft rocks |
Abbots Leigh:
Sandy Lane end: 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Jay, 1 Coal Tit.Portbury Wharf:
Pools: 4 Mute Swan, 4 Canada Goose, 112 Wigeon, 21 Gadwall, 1 Teal, 34 Shoveler, 9 Tufted Duck, 10 Little Grebe, 23 Lapwing, 12 Snipe plus 1 Chiffchaff along Wharf Lane.
1/2/16 Snipe (Mrs Trellis) in front of the D'Arcy hide this afternoon |
Portishead:
Battery Pt: 6 Purple Sandpiper, 2 fly-by Kittiwake.Boating Lake: 3 Mute Swan, the Greylag Goose, 1 Pochard, 8 Tufted Duck.
Springfield Rd: 10 Long-tailed Tit.
Willsbridge Mill:
2 Goldcrest, 12 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Dipper, 1 Grey Wagtail.
Blagdon Lake:
1/2/16 Black-necked Grebe, Wood Bay (Brian Thompson) The long-staying trio, though one or more BNG has been recorded here since October 2015 |