11-1-17 Cattle Egret (DaveHughes) Flying between fields at Toghill |
Long-tailed Duck still at Barrow
Scaup and Great White Egret at Chew Valley Lake
BRISTOL
Chiffchaffs:
2 at Lawrence Weston Road, 1 at VOSA pool
Stockwood Open Spaces:
1 Collared Dove, 1 Green and 3 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 15 Blackbird, 6 Fieldfare, 3 Bullfinch
Dyers Common, Severn Estuary:
9 Shelduck, 2 Shoveler, 1 Little Egret, 1 Kestrel mobbing a seated Buzzard, 3 Curlew, 2 Redshank, 2 Pied Wagtail, 6 Linnet, 2 Greenfinch, 11 Goldfinch
Backwell Lake, midday:
15 Mute Swan, 38 Shoveler, 4 Tufted Duck, 1 Grey Heron, 230 BH Gull, 5 Common Gull
This evening's Little Egret roost - 16
It was looking like a count of 7 when at least 9 came in together at 17.06 - quite a sight in the gloom!
Wick, Toghill:
2 Cattle Egret, 1 Peregrine
Barrow Tanks:
1 f Long-tailed Duck still at Barrow no.3 Tank. Spending 97.8% of its time underwater!
Blagdon Lake:
9 adult Mute Swans, 1 Egyptian Goose, 3♂ Northern Pintails, 2 pairs of Goosanders, 13 Little Egrets, 1 Common Kingfisher, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Green Sandpiper, 1 Peregrine
Chew Valley Lake:
Dam:
7 (4m 3f) Scaup, 2 Goldeneye, 2 Little Grebe (I heard there were 6 Scaup seen from the Dam earlier in the day)
Woodford:
4 Bullfinch (Car Park), 3 Goldeneye
Villice:
1 Common Sandpiper
Heron's Green:
3 Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret, 1 Stonechat (pond)
Moreton:
5 Bewick's Swans, 1 Green Woodpecker, 6 Redwing, 1 Treecreeper, 2 Reed Bunting, 1 Stonechat, 2 Meadow Pipit, 1 Grey Wagtail, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Goosander, 2 Goldeneye, 1 Green Sandpiper, 25+ Chaffinch, 1 Bullfinch
Herriotts End:
4 Shelduck, 5 Pintail, 1 Bittern, 1 Great White Egret, 11 Reed Bunting (I heard a Bittern was seen earlier in the morning briefly)
Reports: Bob Brewer, James Butcher, Teresa Chard, Chris Craig, Andy Davis, Robert Hargreaves, Dave Hughes, Lois Pryce, Tony Scott, Ian Stapp, Mike Thomas, Mrs Trellis, Dan White, blagdonlakebirds, CVRS, nslbirding, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG
It was looking like a count of 7 when at least 9 came in together at 17.06 - quite a sight in the gloom!
11-1-17 Cattle Egret (Mark Coller) Early in the morning |
2 Cattle Egret, 1 Peregrine
Barrow Tanks:
1 f Long-tailed Duck still at Barrow no.3 Tank. Spending 97.8% of its time underwater!
Blagdon Lake:
9 adult Mute Swans, 1 Egyptian Goose, 3♂ Northern Pintails, 2 pairs of Goosanders, 13 Little Egrets, 1 Common Kingfisher, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Green Sandpiper, 1 Peregrine
11-1-17 Bewick's Swan (Ian Stapp) Have come over to Moreton |
Dam:
7 (4m 3f) Scaup, 2 Goldeneye, 2 Little Grebe (I heard there were 6 Scaup seen from the Dam earlier in the day)
11-1-17 Bullfinch (Ian Stapp) Enjoying the sun at Woodford |
4 Bullfinch (Car Park), 3 Goldeneye
11-1-17 Common Sandpiper at Villice (Bob Brewer) |
1 Common Sandpiper
11-1-17 Green Sandpiper at Moreton (Bob Brewer) |
3 Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret, 1 Stonechat (pond)
11-1-17 Goosander (Ian Stapp) Preening at Moreton among the Teal |
5 Bewick's Swans, 1 Green Woodpecker, 6 Redwing, 1 Treecreeper, 2 Reed Bunting, 1 Stonechat, 2 Meadow Pipit, 1 Grey Wagtail, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Goosander, 2 Goldeneye, 1 Green Sandpiper, 25+ Chaffinch, 1 Bullfinch
11-1-17 Great White Egret at Herriott's (Bob Brewer) |
4 Shelduck, 5 Pintail, 1 Bittern, 1 Great White Egret, 11 Reed Bunting (I heard a Bittern was seen earlier in the morning briefly)
11-1-17 Bewick's Swans at Moreton (Bob Brewer) |