Ring-necked Parakeets, Turtle Dove, Spotted Redshank, Goosander
BRISTOL
Portbury:
1 Whinchat, 2 Cetti's Warbler
Eastville Park:
2 Mute Swans, 6 Canada Geese, 1 Buzzard, 1 Green Woodpecker, 6 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Kingfisher,
1 Grey Wagtail
3/10/17 Grey Wagtail in Eastville Park (Martin Tayler) |
Henleaze:
2 Ring-necked Parakeets flew over Henleaze at about 0930 this morning.
High Kingsdown:
Garden - Small family of Long-tailed Tits, 1 Coal Tit, to add to our normal Goldfinches (only 10 today); 1 Greenfinch, 3 Dunnock.
Stockwood Open Space:
1 male Stonechat, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker. 1 Green Woodpecker, 4 Goldfinch,
8 Long-tailed Tit, 5 Blackbird, 2 Great Tit, 3 Blue Tit, 2 Bullfinch, 2 Jay
Stockwood Pomfrett Gardens:
2 noisy Pied Wagtail all day. 6 Goldfinch fled the feeders closely followed by a Sparrow Hawk!
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
New Passage/Northwick Warth:
Turtle Dove still present in the same place, Spotted Redshank on back pool, Stonechat, 5 Wheatear, Common Sandpiper, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Golden & 1 Ringed Plover, 2 Curlew Sandpiper, 2 Ruff, 20 Knot, 280 Black-tailed Godwit, Turnstone
NORTH SOMERSET:
Portbury Warf:
1 Whinchat, 2 Chiffchaff, 80 Wigeon, 12 Curlew, 3 Buzzard
Portishead:
(Lake grounds) Wheatear
East Harptree:
Kestrel
Sand Bay:
2 Bar-tailed Godwits at high tide roost
BELOW M4 & BANES
Marshfield:
2 Stonechat, Kestrel & several Skylark singing
RESERVOIRS:
Chew Valley Lake:
Dam:
3 Common Sandpiper, 3 Little Egret, 2 Egyptian Goose, 2 Goosander (first ones seen this autumn)
Woodford:
2 Little Egret, 2 Great White Egret, 6 G BB Gull
Villice:
1 flyover Raven, 2 Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret, 3 Grey Heron, 10 Black-tailed Godwit,
Heron's Green:
1 Peregrine (large female) 12 Great White Egret, 13 Little Egret, 1 Cattle Egret, 3 Grey Heron, 2 Stonechat (M/F), 12 L Grebe, 50+ Wigeon, 1 Kestrel, 2 Buzzard, 1 Sparrowhawk, 3 G BB Gull, 11 Black-tailed Godwit, 8 Ruff, 2 Green Sandpiper
Moreton:
2 Chiffchaff, 2 Treecreeper, 12 L TT, 30+ Wigeon, 1 Peregrine (younger bird lots of brown plumage), 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Buzzard, 2 G BB Gull, 1 L Egret
Stratford:
3 Great White Egret; 1 Grey Heron, 6 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Great Black-backed, 2 Goldcrest by the hide; Cetii's (heard by the hide)
Herriott's Bridge:
5 Pintail, 3 Great White Egret, 2 G BB Gull, 2 Little Egret
Totals
17 Great White Egret, 21 Little Egret, only 1 Cattle Egret today
Reports: Dru Brooke-Taylor, Teresa Chard, Chris Craig, Geoff Daniels, Peter Evans, David Gibbs, Robert Hargreaves, John Martin, Adam Rawson, Dean Reeves, Nigel Sluman, George Stacey, Ian Stapp, Martin Tayler
blagdonlakebirds, CVRS, nslbirding, opsbirding, severnsidebirds
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
New Passage/Northwick Warth:
Turtle Dove still present in the same place, Spotted Redshank on back pool, Stonechat, 5 Wheatear, Common Sandpiper, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Golden & 1 Ringed Plover, 2 Curlew Sandpiper, 2 Ruff, 20 Knot, 280 Black-tailed Godwit, Turnstone
3/10/17 Turtle Dove at NP/NW this morning (John Martin) |
NORTH SOMERSET:
Portbury Warf:
1 Whinchat, 2 Chiffchaff, 80 Wigeon, 12 Curlew, 3 Buzzard
Portishead:
(Lake grounds) Wheatear
East Harptree:
Kestrel
3/10/17 Kestrel at East Harptree (Bob Brewer) |
2 Bar-tailed Godwits at high tide roost
BELOW M4 & BANES
Marshfield:
2 Stonechat, Kestrel & several Skylark singing
RESERVOIRS:
Chew Valley Lake:
Dam:
3 Common Sandpiper, 3 Little Egret, 2 Egyptian Goose, 2 Goosander (first ones seen this autumn)
3/10/17 Common Sandpiper at Chew (George Stacey) |
3/10/17 2 Goosander at Chew (Ian Stapp) |
2 Little Egret, 2 Great White Egret, 6 G BB Gull
Villice:
1 flyover Raven, 2 Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret, 3 Grey Heron, 10 Black-tailed Godwit,
3 Little Grebe, 1 Cetii's (heard) + good numbers of Gadwall, Tufted Duck, Coot, Wigeon and Pochard + 2 Goldcrest and Blackcap on the old road path to the hide.
3/10/17 Interacting Great White Egrets at Villice Bay (Keith Williams) |
Heron's Green:
1 Peregrine (large female) 12 Great White Egret, 13 Little Egret, 1 Cattle Egret, 3 Grey Heron, 2 Stonechat (M/F), 12 L Grebe, 50+ Wigeon, 1 Kestrel, 2 Buzzard, 1 Sparrowhawk, 3 G BB Gull, 11 Black-tailed Godwit, 8 Ruff, 2 Green Sandpiper
3/10/17 Cattle Egret at Chew (Ian Stapp) |
Moreton:
2 Chiffchaff, 2 Treecreeper, 12 L TT, 30+ Wigeon, 1 Peregrine (younger bird lots of brown plumage), 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Buzzard, 2 G BB Gull, 1 L Egret
Stratford:
3 Great White Egret; 1 Grey Heron, 6 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Great Black-backed, 2 Goldcrest by the hide; Cetii's (heard by the hide)
Herriott's Bridge:
5 Pintail, 3 Great White Egret, 2 G BB Gull, 2 Little Egret
Totals
17 Great White Egret, 21 Little Egret, only 1 Cattle Egret today
Reports: Dru Brooke-Taylor, Teresa Chard, Chris Craig, Geoff Daniels, Peter Evans, David Gibbs, Robert Hargreaves, John Martin, Adam Rawson, Dean Reeves, Nigel Sluman, George Stacey, Ian Stapp, Martin Tayler
blagdonlakebirds, CVRS, nslbirding, opsbirding, severnsidebirds