Short-eared Owl, at Aust and Clevedon
Goosanders everywhere
BRISTOL
Eastville Park:
1 m Sparrowhawk, 1 Dipper, 2 Jays, Goldcrest, 1 Yellow-browed Warbler sp (by the river, bottom of the path to Everest Rd)
Montpelier:
2 Ravens around this week
New Cut by Spike Island:
1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Redshank, 3 Grey Wagtail
Whiteladies Road:
1 flyover Raven
Oldbury Power Station:
No reports yet
Littleton Warth saftie:
Siskins at Huntingford Mill, Weston Moor and Paulton
Black Redstart at Clevedon and UphillGoosanders everywhere
18-12-16 Dipper in Bristol (Allan Chard) |
Eastville Park:
1 m Sparrowhawk, 1 Dipper, 2 Jays, Goldcrest, 1 Yellow-browed Warbler sp (by the river, bottom of the path to Everest Rd)
Montpelier:
2 Ravens around this week
New Cut by Spike Island:
1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Redshank, 3 Grey Wagtail
Whiteladies Road:
1 flyover Raven
18-12-16 Goldcrest at Eastville (Allan Chard) |
No reports yet
Littleton Warth saftie:
35 Canada Geese, 110 mixed Wigeon/Teal, 2 Grey Heron, 4 Oystercatchers, 2 Grey Plover,
1100 Dunlin, 97 Curlew, 5 Redshank
Aust Sewage Works saftie:
Aust Sewage Works saftie:
1 Green Woodpecker, 4 Chiffchaff, 14 Redwing, 4 Bullfinch
Aust Wharf 10.40 a.m:
1 Short-eared Owl hunting in the mist
Huntingford Mill, Little Avon River:
Aust Wharf 10.40 a.m:
1 Short-eared Owl hunting in the mist
Huntingford Mill, Little Avon River:
45 Siskins
New Passage/Northwick:
No reports yet
Portbury Wharf:
40 Gadwall, 1 melanistic Snipe
Weston Moor:
1 Shoveler, 6 Siskins
Clevedon Pier;
1 f/1w Black Redstart
Clevedon-Yeo:
Dowlais:
100 Canada Goose, 1 Little Egret, 13 Oystercatcher, 90 Lapwing, 700 Dunlin, 1 Short-eared Owl, 3 Song Thrush, 12 Meadow Pipit
Fields in Kingston Seymour:New Passage/Northwick:
No reports yet
18-12-16 Snipe (Chris Stone) A melanistic Snipe at Portbury |
40 Gadwall, 1 melanistic Snipe
Weston Moor:
1 Shoveler, 6 Siskins
18-12-16 Black Redstart at Clevdon (Paul Milo Mislom) |
1 f/1w Black Redstart
18-12-16 Cow (Higgy) And some waders at Clevedon |
Dowlais:
100 Canada Goose, 1 Little Egret, 13 Oystercatcher, 90 Lapwing, 700 Dunlin, 1 Short-eared Owl, 3 Song Thrush, 12 Meadow Pipit
16 Little Egret, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 100+ Starling
18-12-16 Barnacle Geese (Higgy) Hanging around at Clevedon |
3 Mute Swan, 10 Barnacle Goose, 99 Shelduck, 50+ Wigeon, 2 Little Egret, 2 Peregrine, 20 Oystercatcher, 32 Grey Plover, 700+ Dunlin, 25 Snipe, 100+ Curlew, 3 Raven, 500+ Starling, 18 Meadow pipit
18-12-16 Black Redstart (Paul Cousins) Look for Gary to find them at Uphill |
2 Little Grebes on the Boat Lake, 3 Blue Tit, 3 Great Tit, 9 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Wren, 4 Blackbird, 3 Redwing, 1 Mistle Thrush, 5 Robin, 2 f Black Redstart by Gary (1st time seen there by observer in 10 years)
18-12-16 Red-legged Partridge (Dan White) Part of Christmas at Marshfield, but no Pear tree |
5 Stonechat, 4 Buzzard, 3 Kestrel, 2 Collared Dove and a Partridge on a stone wall
Newton St Loe:
30 Teal, 1 m Goosander, 1 Cormorant, 2 Grey Heron, 1 Kestrel, plenty Redwing and few Fieldfare
Compton Dando:
2 Ravens
Paulton:
1 Buzzard, 30 BH Gull, 12 Common Gull, 7 Stock Dove, 4 Goldcrest, 1 Chiffchaff, 21 Blackbird, 1 Song Thrush, 28 Redwing, 2 Mistle Thrush, 6 Chaffinch, 30 Goldfinch, 3 Siskin, 2 Bullfinch
Paulton Sewage Works:
85 Pied Wagtail, 6 Meadow Pipit
Barrow Tanks WeBS:
4 Wigeon, 56 Teal, 17 Shoveler, 22 Gadwall, 62 Mallard, 43 Pochard, 80 Tufted Duck, 1 Aythya hybrid (drake Tufted Duck x Pochard), 1 Goldeneye, 159 Coot, 18 Little Grebe, 6 Great Crested Grebe, 12 Cormorant, 3 Heron, 17 Lapwing, 19 Snipe. 2 Common Sandpiper
Blagdon Lake 17-12-16:
3 adult Bewick's Swans, 17 (3♂ & 14♀) Goosanders, 37 Little Egrets (a record count), 10 Great White Egrets, 1 ♀ Stonechat
Barrow Tanks WeBS:
4 Wigeon, 56 Teal, 17 Shoveler, 22 Gadwall, 62 Mallard, 43 Pochard, 80 Tufted Duck, 1 Aythya hybrid (drake Tufted Duck x Pochard), 1 Goldeneye, 159 Coot, 18 Little Grebe, 6 Great Crested Grebe, 12 Cormorant, 3 Heron, 17 Lapwing, 19 Snipe. 2 Common Sandpiper
Blagdon Lake 17-12-16:
3 adult Bewick's Swans, 17 (3♂ & 14♀) Goosanders, 37 Little Egrets (a record count), 10 Great White Egrets, 1 ♀ Stonechat
18-12-16 Goosander at Chew Valley (Ian Stapp) |
Plenty of Goosanders
Heron's Green:
11+ Goosander, 2 Little Egret, 3 Great White Egret, 2 Little Grebe, 1 Buzzard (white one), 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Green Sandpiper, 1 Stonechat, 1 Grey Wagtail
19-12-16 Little Egret (Ian Stapp) Little Egret with a big fish, Grey Heron & G-W Egret wishing for a fish |
2 Goldeneye, 2 Goosander, 1 Little Egret, 1 Great White Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Little Grebe, 1 Buzzard (white one), 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Green Sandpiper, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Jay, 2 Raven, 11 Long-tailed Tit, 6 Fieldfare, 100+ Redwing, 2 Stonechat, 3 Meadow Pipit, 40+ Chaffinch
Herriotts End:
16 Shelduck, 4 Pintail, 18+ Goosander, 1 fly by Bittern, 2 Little Egret, 3 Great White Egret, 1 Little Grebe, 1 Water Rail, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Jay, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Reed Bunting
18-12-16 Goosander at CVL (Bob Brewer) |
1 Mandarin, 2 Red-crested Pochard
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