Sunday 13 November 2016

13th Nov '16 Sunday - Merlin

Merlin at Stoke Park, Bristol
Black Redstart at Sharpness
Bewick's Swan and Red-crested Pochard at Blagdon Lake
24 Great White Egret at Chew Valley Lake

13-11-16 Redwing everywhere in Avon (Rod Holbrook)
BRISTOL 
Eastville Park:
WeBS: 40 Mallard, 1 Grey Heron, 9 Moorhen, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Dipper, 1 Grey Wagtail
13-11-16 Kingfisher (Richard Scantlebury)
many too in Avon
Stoke Park, Duchess Pond:
1 Merlin (briefly over, and off NW), 3 Water Rail (2 seen flying together,  1 on pond), 1 Kingfisher, 2 Raven,
1 Fieldfare, 30 Redwing, 2 Stonechat (both female), 1 Grey Wagtail
WeBS: 2 Cormorant, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Water Rail, 5 Moorhen, 2 LBB Gull, 1 BH Gull, 1 Kingfisher
13-11-16 Cormorant at Duchess Pond (Gill Sapsed)
Warmley Forest Park:
2 Goldcrest, 9 Blue Tit, 6 Great Tit, 2 Coal Tit, 4 Long-tailed Tit, 5 Blackbird, 1 Song Thrush, 30+ Redwing, 4 Dunnock, 2 Chaffinch, 6 Greenfinch, 9 Goldfinch, 2 Bullfinch
Wick Golden Valley:
2  Jays, 2 Green Woodpeckers, 2 Goldcrests, 6 L T Tits, 4 G Tits, 4 Blue Tit

13-11-16 Black Redstart at Sharpness (Paul Taylor)
Sharpness:
1 Black Redstart

Downend:
1 male Sparrowhawk (flew through garden this afternoon)

Portishead, nr. Battery Point:
30+ Ringed Plover, 30+ Dunlin

Clevedon-Yeo:
12 Mute Swan, 35 Canada Goose (dawn roost), 55 Shelduck, 80+ Wigeon, 10 Teal, 3 Shoveler,
2 Little Egret, 3 Oystercatcher, 13 Grey Plover, 150 Lapwing, 85 Curlew, 3 Turnstone, 500 Dunlin,
200+ Redshank, 1 Snipe, 220 BH Gull, 4 Herring Gull, 30 Meadow Pipit, 1 Rock Pipit, 20 Linnet

13-11-16 Stonechat (Peter Coslett)
Castle Road, Marshfield
Marshfield:
5 Stonechat

13-11-16 Fieldfare at Newton Park (Lauren Tucker)
Newton Park:
2 pair Wigeon, 2+ Buzzard, 2 Greater Spotted Woodpecker, 3 Jay, 1 Goldcrest, 1 Coal Tit,
1 Blackcap (Male), 6 Starling, 1 Fieldfare, 2 Song Thrush, 25+ Redwing, 3 Mistle Thrush,
2 Stonechat (Pair), 1 Grey Wagtail, 6+ Pied Wagtail, 2 Meadow Pipit
WeBS: 2 Mute Swan, 1 Wigeon, 3 Teal, 53 Mallard, 2 Grey Heron, 6 Moorhen, 1 Coot, 63 BH Gull

Marksbury:
200+ Redwing & Fieldfare (with a small no of Starling flying over)

13-11-16 Red-crested Pochard at Blagdon (Keith Williams)
Blagdon Lake:
16 Bewick's Swan, 2 Red-crested Pochard, 1 m Scaup, 9 Little and Great White Egret,
30 Grey Heron, big flock Lapwing, 8 Dunlin, ringed Common and BH Gull, 1 Stonechat

13-11-16 Pintail (Ian Stapp)
at Stratford, CVL
Chew Valley Lake:
Woodford:
1 Little Egret, 1 Buzzard, 2 Kingfisher (boat jetty), 2 Jay, 12+ Long-tailed Tit, 1 Treecreeper,
100+ Starling /Fieldfare & Redwing (in Orchard), 4 Meadow Pipit (boat Slipway), 7 Goldfinch2 Bullfinch
Heron's Green:
1 Goosander, 7 Little Egret, 12 Great White Egret, 2 Little Grebe, 2 Water Rail, 1 Jack Snipe,
1 Common Snipe, 1 Green Sandpiper, 1 Raven, 2 Stonechat, 7 House Sparrow
Moreton:
1Scaup, 1 Goldeneye, 2 Goosander (M/F), 2 GBB Gull, 5 Stock Dove, 1 Green Woodpecker,
12+ Long-tailed Tit, 2 Chiffchaff, 12+ Linnet
Lane M-S
150+ Wood Pigeon (fly over Shoot on), 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Blackcap (m), 14 Blackbird,
20+ Fieldfare, 1 Song Thrush, 12+ Redwing, 2 Mistle Thrush, 4 Dunnock
Stratford:
6 Pintail, 4 Goosander (2m 2f), 13 Little Egret, 6 Great White Egret, 1 Water Rail, 1 Kingfisher (flyby), 30+ Redwing & Fieldfare (field end of lane), 4 Siskin (car park trees)


13-11-16 Water Rail at Chew (Bob Brewer)
Herriotts End:
6 Shelduck, 9 Little Egret, 6 Great White Egret, 4 Water Rail,  20 Lapwing, 4 GBB Gull,
2 Kingfisher, 1 Cetti's Warbler

13-11-16 Great Grey Shrike at Frampton (Paul Taylor)
Reports: Bob Brewer, Peter Coslett, Anne Crowe, Robert Hargreaves, Martin Hunt, Michael Newstead, Chris Perry, Harvey Rose, Gill Sapsed, Richard Scantlebury, Ian Stapp, Larry Sweetland, Christopher Teague, Lauren & Wayne Tucker, Keith Williams, blagdonlakebirds, nslbirding, opsbirding, severnsidebirds