Gadwall at Oldbury Power Station, first in 2016, and Black Redstart
Mediterranean Gull, at Sea Mills and Down Road
Golden Plover, Jack Snipe and Short-eared Owl at Clevedon
Bittern at Chew Valley Lake
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| 17-12-16 Great Spotted Woodpecker (Robert Hargreaves) At the top of a tree by Swineford Lock |
Stoke Park, Duchess Pond:
1 Grey Heron, 2 pair Stonechat
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| 17-12-16 Stonechat at Stoke Park (Gill Sapsed) |
3 Shelduck, 110 Wigeon, 2 pair Gadwall, 183 Teal, 92 Mallard, 3 Grey Heron, 1 Buzzard, 1 Peregrine, 1500 Dunlin, 57 Snipe, 52 Curlew, 23 Redshank, 15 Turnstone, 2 male Black Redstart,
8 Stonechat (see Website)
Littleton Warth:
2 Ringed Plover, Golden Plover, Grey Plover, 1800 Dunlin, 1 Jack Snipe, 26 Turnstone, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Water Pipit
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| 17-12-16 Buzzard (Brian Lancastle) Rescued from this muddy state on Northwick Warth |
1 muddy Buzzard rescued
Sea Mills, R Avon, WeBS:
32 Mallard, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Buzzard, 45 Lapwing, 10 Dunlin, 9 Snipe, 2 Common Sandpipers, 60 Redshank, 154 BH Gulls, 2 ad winter Mediterranean Gulls, 2 Common Gulls, 1 LBB Gull, 4 Herring Gull, 1 Grey Wagtail
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| 17-12-16 Buzzard (Paul Milo Mislom) A fit bird at Portbury |
5-12-16: 1 Willow Warbler, after checking out "nailed on" sighting
Clevedon-Yeo, WeBS:
92 Canada Geese, 10 Barnacle Geese, 40 Shelduck, 180 Wigeon, 30+ Teal, 4 Little Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Buzzard, 1 Peregrine, 26 Oystercatcher, 3 Golden Plover, 2 Grey Plover, 450+ Lapwing, 500 Dunlin, 1 Jack Snipe, 4 Snipe, 150 Curlew, 320 Redshank, 28 Turnstone, 100 BH Gull,
2 Short-eared Owl, 10 Skylark, 1 Stonechat, 10 Meadow Pipit, 2 Rock Pipit, 3 Reed Bunting
Yatton, Wemberham, a.m:
2 Grey Heron, 1 Cormorant, 2 Buzzard, 2 Raven, 1 Song Thrush, 2 Stonechat, 1 Grey Wagtail, 50 Meadow Pipit, 2 Linnet, 2 Bullfinch
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| 17-12-16 Mediterranean Gull ( Peter Coslett) In the gloom at Down Rd, Marshfield |
Garden:
Great Spotted Woodpecker, 5 Long-tailed Tits, 1 Song Thrush, Reed Bunting
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| 17-12-16 Green Woodpecker (William Hewitt) Bleadon Allotments |
30 Fieldfare, 10 Redwing, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Raven, 1 Mistle Thrush
Sluice, behind sewage works:
2 Teal, 1 Little Egret, 1 Common Sandpiper, 8 Redshank
Marshfield, Down Rd:
1 first winter Mediterranean Gull, 200 Common Gull
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| 17-12-16 Wigeon (Robert Hargreaves) In the gloom my first Wigeon at Saltford Sewage Works |
1 Wigeon, 1 Teal, 7 Mallard, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Little Grebe, 1 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 120+ BH Gull,
2 Green and 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, c.20 Long-tailed Tit, 19 Blackbird, c.60 Redwing,
1 singing Mistle Thrush , c.25 Goldfinch
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| 17-12-16 Bittern ( Christopher Teague) Showing well at the Herriott's End channel |
3 Bewick's Swan, Goldeneye, 10 Great White Egret, Snipe, Grey Wagtail
Stratford:
1 Water Pipit
Herriotts End:
1 Bittern, Great White Egret, Kingfisher
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| 17-12-16 Grey Heron Heron (Robert Hargreaves) Not even the Jolly Sailor, Saltford, can cheer him up |
