Tuesday, 6 December 2016

6th Dec '16 Tuesday - Sparrowhawks

Dank misty day

Eider duck at Weston-Super-Mare
Sparrowhawks in gardens

6-12-16 Sparrowhawk (Brian Lancastle)
A male with remains of a Goldfinch in Bristol
BRISTOL 
Bishopstown, Paulton Drive:
4/12/16: 1 Green Woodpecker
Blaise Castle Mansion House:
5 Nuthatch
Henbury garden:
1 Sparrowhawk
Stockwood Open Space:
2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Jay, 6 Wren, 10 Blackbird, 7 Fieldfare, 1 f Stonechat, 15+ Goldfinch, 2 Linnet, 3 Bullfinch
Wyck Beck Road - 9.20:
1 Kingfisher

6-12-16 Sparrowhawk (Roger Staples)
Tempting the Goldfinches in a Nailsea garden?
Nailsea garden:
1 Sparrowhawk

Kenn, Claverham Grove:
12 Mute Swan, 3 Buzzard, 1 Little Egret, 3 Grey Heron, 100+ Starling, 200+ Fieldfare, 1 Stonechat

Yatton, Strawberry Line:
1 Water Rail, 50 Fieldfare, 300 Redwing

Backwell, Uncombe Close:
5 Tits in small garden: Blue Tit, Great Tit, Coal Tit, Marsh Tit, Long-tailed Tit

Weston-Super-Mare - Marine Lake & Anchor Head:
6 Shelduck, 1 Eider, 1 Peregrine, 3 Oystercatcher, 60 Dunlin, 20 Redshank, 1 Chiffchaff,
Rock Pipit

4-12-16 Treecreeper at Marshfield (Harry McPhillimy)
Marshfield - Springs Farm:
4/12/16: 1 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 1 Treecreeper, 2 Pied Wagtail

Bath, Twerton:
3 Collared Dove, 1 Jay on feeders, 2 Coal Tit, 8 Long-tailed Tit, 2 pair Blackcap

Chew Valley Lake:
Chew Valley Ringing:
2 Teal, 1 Water Rail
Weekend: 51 Ringed inc 6 Chiffchaff and 1 House Sparrow (1st of the year), 76 Re-traps

Reports: Teresa Chard, Robert Hargreaves, Adrian Hockey, Robin Lambert, Brian Lancastle, Harry McPhillimy, Mike Meecham, Trevor Riddle, Roger Staples, Mrs Trellis, blagdonlakebirds, CVRS, nslbirding, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG