Bewick's Swans, Woodcock, Jack Snipe and Black Redstart along Severn
Purple Sandpiper at Battery Point
Scaup and Great White Egret (Blagdon also) at Chew Valley Lake
26-11-16 Water Rail (Gill Sapsed) Breaking cover at Duchess pond |
Stockwood, Harrington Rd:
2 Woodpigeon, 2 Blue Tit, 8 Long-tailed Tit, 4 Starling, 1 Blackbird, 1 Robin, 1 Chaffinch,
6 Goldfinch
Stoke Park, Duchess Pond:
1 Water Rail (broke cover!), Moorhen, Green Woodpecker, Wrens, blackbirds, Song Thrush,
10 Redwing, Robins, Greenfinch, Goldfinch, 2 Bullfinch (m & f)
Warmley Forest Park:
1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Moorhens, 30+ Wood Pigeons, 15 Magpies, 1 Jay, 2 Goldcrests, 6 Blue Tits,
8 Great Tits, 2 Coal Tits, 8 Long-tailed Tit, 20+ Blackbirds. 40+ Redwing, 5 Dunnocks,
1 Pied Wagtail, 6 Chaffinch, 7 Greenfinch, 60+ Goldfinch, 2 Bullfinch
26-11-16 Wren (Brian Thompson) In a Harrington Road garden |
1 Peregrine , Raven , 100's Fieldfare and Redwing. 1 male Black Redstart, 5 Stonechat, Redpoll
26-11-16 Redwing at Oldbury (Vic Savery) |
5 Bewick's Swans (2ad, 3juv) flew very low North calling and headed past OPS in morning
2 Water Rail, Cetti's Warbler, 400+ Starling, 60+ Fieldfare N, 200+ Redwing N
Littleton Brick Pits:
Woodcock
Northwick to Aust:
2 Water Rail, 6 Golden Plover, 30 Grey Plover, 175 Knot, 3000 Dunlin, 2 Jack Snipe, 6 Snipe,
480 Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Raven, Stonechat
New Passage:
2 Little Owl
Portishead, Battery Pt:
4 Purple Sandpiper, 2 Turnstone
26-11-16 Treecreeper (Paul Milo Milsom) From Poet's Walk, Clevedon |
3 Grey Heron, 1 Buzzard, 1 Raven, 100+ Starling, 200+ Fieldfare/Redwing mix, 4 Stonechat
Weston-Super-Mare:
Prince Consort Gardens: Grey Wagtail
Bleadon Levels Reserve past the sewage works to the Weir:
On Flooded fields: Heron, 1 Kestrel, Oystercatcher, 40 Starling, 30+ Fieldfare wth a few Redwing
On Axe banks: Little Egret, 30+ Lapwing on Brean side, Curlew, Redshank, 20 Linnet
26-11-16 Starling at Manor Rd (Ian Stapp) |
6 Pheasant, 2 Grey Heron (fly over), 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Buzzard, 17 Wood Pigeon, 1 Green Woodpecker (calling), 7 Magpie, 4 Jay, 30+ Jackdaw, 45 Rooks, 7 Blue Tit, 9 Great Tit, 1 Coal Tit,
4 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Chiffchaff (calling), 2 Treecreeper, 2 Wrens, 100 + Starlings, 18 Blackbirds,
4 Fieldfare, 7 Song Thrush, 2 Redwing, 7 Dunnock, 35 House Sparrows (2 Groups), 2 Pied Wagtail,
12 Chaffinch, 2 Greenfinch, 22 Goldfinch, 2 Siskin, 2 Bullfinch, 1 Yellowhammer, 1 Reed Bunting
26-11-16 Blue Tit at Manor Rd (Ian Stapp) |
25-11-16: The Shire Valley was flushed with winter thrush this morning particularly Redwing but plenty of Fieldfare, 1 Common Snipe and 12 Mallard at Lower Pond, West Littleton, c.200 Corn Bunting and 1 Reed Bunting by Rushmead Farm
Batheaston:
59 Canada Geese, 2 Teal, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Water Rail, 13 Snipe, 3 Goldcrest, 7 Redwing, 15 Pied Wagtail
Bath, Oldfield Park Garden:
1 male Blackcap, 2 Coal Tits and the usual Tits, Dunnocks and Sparrows.
Blagdon Lake:
14 Little Egrets, 10 Great White Egrets, 29 Lapwings
26-11-16 Stonechat from Kenn Moor (Higgy) |
1 Little Egret, 3 Great White Egret to roost
Chew Valley Community Farm:
1 Kestrel, Numerous Tits, 12 Blackbird, 20 Fieldfare, 4 Robin, 50+ mixed Finches, 50+ Linnets
Moreton:
3 Scaup
Chew Valley Ringing Station:
3 new Chiffchaff, 4 Goldcrest, 3 Blackbird, 1 Robin (not seen since Jul-Nov '15)
Reports: Rich Andrews, John Barnett, Rob Capel, Anthony Cook, Mark Dadds, Brian Edge, Peter Hazelwood, William Hewitt, Higgy, Nigel Milbourne, Dave Nicholson, Chris Perry, Gill Sapsed, Vic Savery, Ian Stapp, Thomas Weston, Brian Thompson, Mrs Trellis, blagdonlakebirds, CVRS, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBSOG