Garganey, Scaup
32 Great White Egret
Merlin
Spotted Redshank
Barn Owl
Woodlark
Firecrest
Fieldfare
Brambling, Redpoll, Hawfinch
BRISTOL
32 Great White Egret
Merlin
Spotted Redshank
Barn Owl
Woodlark
Firecrest
Fieldfare
Brambling, Redpoll, Hawfinch
BRISTOL
Stockwood Open Space:
1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 20 Fieldfare flying to SOS, Redwing, Mistle Thrush, Stonechat, Goldfinch, Siskin
1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 20 Fieldfare flying to SOS, Redwing, Mistle Thrush, Stonechat, Goldfinch, Siskin
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Oldbury Power Station, vis mig, 7.00-9.00:
300 Woodpigeon, 350 Fieldfare, 120 RedwingAlso:
1 Merlin, 1 Peregrine, 16 Common Gull, 1 Treecreeper
Oldbury Power Station, vis mig, 7.00-9.00:
300 Woodpigeon, 350 Fieldfare, 120 RedwingAlso:
1 Merlin, 1 Peregrine, 16 Common Gull, 1 Treecreeper
 |
| 29-10-17 Stonechats at Aust Warth (Mrs Trellis) |
5 sessions with 172 birds, 119 new, 53 retraps. All Redwing ringed by Mark Dadds yesterday.
Notable low singles are Chaffinch and Robin
Sparrowhawk 0,1,
Kingfisher 1,0, Green Woodpecker 1,0,
Goldcrest 7,1,
Goldcrest 7,1,
Blue Tit 18,27, Great Tit 14,10, Coal Tit 3,0, Long-tailed Tit 7,1,
Chiffchaff 23,2, Blackcap 6,0,
Treecreeper 1,1, Wren 5,5, Redwing 19,0, Robin 1,1, Dunnock 1,1,
Pied Wagtail 1,0, Meadow Pipit 2,0,
Chaffinch 1,1, Goldfinch 7,2,
Reed Bunting 1,0,
 |
| 29-10-17 Fieldfare on Northwick Warth (Brian Lancastle) |
1 Peregrine, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Spotted Redshank, 2 Raven, 1 Woodlark (Dan White)
 |
| 29-10-17 Goldcrest at Northwick Warth (Paul Milo) |
1 bold Goldcrest, 270 Starling, 110 Fieldfare, 260 Redwing, 3 Mistle Thrush, Meadow Pipits, 2 Brambling, 1 Siskin, 2 Bullfinch, 3 Reed Bunting
Severn Beach, Orchard Pools:
10 Gadwall, 1 Water Rail, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 3 Red Admiral, 1 Fox
NORTH SOMERSET
Dundry:
1 Red Kite @15.40
Clevedon, Wain's Hill to Kenn estuary:
Poor numbers of migrants, 100+ Shelduck, 30 Wigeon, 1 f Scaup, 3 Little Egret, 1 Kestrel, 1 Peregrine, 6 Oystercatcher, 7 Lapwing, 25 Dunlin, 20 Curlew, 20 Redshank, 12 Skylark, 3 Redwing, Stonechat, Meadow Pipit, Chaffinch, Greenfinch, Goldfinch
10 Gadwall, 1 Water Rail, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 3 Red Admiral, 1 Fox
NORTH SOMERSET
Dundry:
1 Red Kite @15.40
Clevedon, Wain's Hill to Kenn estuary:
Poor numbers of migrants, 100+ Shelduck, 30 Wigeon, 1 f Scaup, 3 Little Egret, 1 Kestrel, 1 Peregrine, 6 Oystercatcher, 7 Lapwing, 25 Dunlin, 20 Curlew, 20 Redshank, 12 Skylark, 3 Redwing, Stonechat, Meadow Pipit, Chaffinch, Greenfinch, Goldfinch
Sand Point this a.m:
300 Wood Pigeon, 80 Fieldfare, 400 Redwing, 50 Chaffinch, 1 Siskin, 4 Redpoll, 1 Hawfinch, all heading West
Around the car park:
20 Goldcrest, 1 Firecrest, 1 Cetti's Warbler singing, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap,
Also:
1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Peregrine, Raven
Weston Airfield:
110 Canada Geese, 90 Wigeon, 25 Teal, 3 Little Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 30 Redwing, more Blackbirds and Song Thrush than usual, 20 Skylark, 1 Stonechat
110 Canada Geese, 90 Wigeon, 25 Teal, 3 Little Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 30 Redwing, more Blackbirds and Song Thrush than usual, 20 Skylark, 1 Stonechat
Bleadon, garden:
2 Sparrowhawk, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Blackcap
BELOW M4 & BANES
Bath, Newton Rd garden feeders:
38 Goldfinch (record number), 1 Bullfinch
 |
| 29-10-17 Kestrel at Newton St Loe (NSL Birding) |
Newton St Loe:
2 Buzzard, 2 Kestrel, 1 Barn Owl, 1 Tawny Owl, 1 Raven, 10 Skylark, 20 Starling, 5 Song Thrush, 20 Redwing, 15 Mistle Thrush, 4 Greenfinch, 25 Linnet
2 Buzzard, 2 Kestrel, 1 Barn Owl, 1 Tawny Owl, 1 Raven, 10 Skylark, 20 Starling, 5 Song Thrush, 20 Redwing, 15 Mistle Thrush, 4 Greenfinch, 25 Linnet
RESERVOIRS
Chew Valley Lake:
Herons Green:
1 Garganey, 5 f Goosander, 20 Little Egret
Chew Valley Ringing Station:
2 more Bearded Tits ringed making 20 this week! With no recaptures/controls, no idea where they came from!
Herriotts:
32 Great White Egret to roost, a record again
The 2016 Avon Bird Report is now available. It has 216 pages including 16 in colour
BOC and BNS members will get a copy in November, but if you are not a member of either group they are available to buy from Harvey Rose at Arncliffe, Coast Road, Walton Bay, Clevedon, BS21 7FW. They cost £9.50 including postage, and cheques should be made out to "AOG"
Reports: Rich Andrews, Alan Ashman, Paul Bowerman, Mark Dadds, Andy Davis, Rob Emery, Paul Francis, Paul Gregory, Robert Hargreaves, Peter Hazelwood, Bill Hewitt, Adrian Hockey, Paul House, Brian Lancastle, Lisegirl, John Martin, Andy Middleton, Dave Nevitt, Gill Sapsed, Vic Savery, Matt Scott, Roger Staples, Howard Taffs, Brian Thompson, Mrs Trellis, Jason Williams, blagdonlakebirds, CVRS, nsl-birding, opsbirding, severnsidebirds
2 more Bearded Tits ringed making 20 this week! With no recaptures/controls, no idea where they came from!
Herriotts:
32 Great White Egret to roost, a record again
 |
| (photo Alex Carlisle) |
The 2016 Avon Bird Report is now available. It has 216 pages including 16 in colour
BOC and BNS members will get a copy in November, but if you are not a member of either group they are available to buy from Harvey Rose at Arncliffe, Coast Road, Walton Bay, Clevedon, BS21 7FW. They cost £9.50 including postage, and cheques should be made out to "AOG"
Reports: Rich Andrews, Alan Ashman, Paul Bowerman, Mark Dadds, Andy Davis, Rob Emery, Paul Francis, Paul Gregory, Robert Hargreaves, Peter Hazelwood, Bill Hewitt, Adrian Hockey, Paul House, Brian Lancastle, Lisegirl, John Martin, Andy Middleton, Dave Nevitt, Gill Sapsed, Vic Savery, Matt Scott, Roger Staples, Howard Taffs, Brian Thompson, Mrs Trellis, Jason Williams, blagdonlakebirds, CVRS, nsl-birding, opsbirding, severnsidebirds
