Winter thrushes are back. Pintail at Chew. Grey Phalarope back at Northwick Warth at dusk
BRISTOL
Eastville Park:
WeBS: 2 Grey Heron, 2 Mute Swan, 7 Canada Goose, 84 Black-headed Gull, 4 Moorhen
1 Grey Wagtail
Stapleton:
2 PeregrineStoke Park, Duchess Pond:
WeBS: 3 Moorhen, 1 Grey Heron
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Oldbury Power Station:
11 Redwing, 1 Yellowhammer (m, yacht club), 1 Little Egret, 1 Water Rail, 2 Stonechat
New Passage/Northwick Warth:
1 Little Stint (juv), Grey Plover, (Heard) Redwing, Redpoll to SW, 2 Siskin
2 Wigeon, c.30 Oystercatcher, c.40 Curlew, c.190 Black-tailed Godwit, c.10 Dunlin, 1 Kingfisher,
2 Kestrel, 2 Stonechat, Grey Phalarope (at dusk)
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| Grey Phalarope (Paul Bowerman) |
3 Redwing
Chipping Sodbury Common:
Grey Heron, Snipe, Kestrel, Cormorant, Wigeon, 2 Jay
NORTH SOMERSET:
Portbury:
100+ Wigeon, 2 Stonechat (m&f), Goldfinches
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| Nice shot of a Goldfinch (Alan Gilbert) |
40 Redwing
BELOW M4 & BANES
Marshfield:
Little Owl, 2 Wheatear, 2 Stonechat, 30+ Skylark, 6 Raven, Stock Dove, Corn Bunting
Newton St Loe:
2 Grey Heron, 1 Buzzard, 1 Jay, 1 Raven, 1 Goldcrest, 1 Coal Tit, 1 Song Thrush, 1 Grey Wagtail,
2 Pied Wagtail, Siskin
Paulton:
1 Snipe, 1 Great-spotted Woodpecker, 2 Jay, 20 Starling, 1 Nuthatch, 4 Goldcrest
RESERVOIRS:
Blagdon Lake:
WeBS:
74 Mute Swan, 1 Egyptian Goose, 185 Wigeon, 119 Gadwall, 379 Teal, 414 Mallard, 10 Pintail,
270 Shoveler, 136 Pochard, 403 Tufted Duck, 30 Cormorant, 1 Little Egret, 10 Heron,
38 Little Grebe, 55 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Buzzard, 108 Moorhen, 1411 Coot, 50 Lapwing,
1 Little Stint, 1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Raven, 1 Mistle Thrush, 1 Wheatear
Chew Valley Lake:
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| Godwits at Heron's Green (Bob Brewer) |
1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Little Egret
Bittern Trail:
6+ Long-tailed Tits, 2 Great Tit, 1 Great-spotted Woodpecker, 13 Ruff, 1 Goldcrest, 6 Ringed Plover
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| Goldcrest (George Stacey) |
19 G-W Egret
Woodford:
1 Grey Wagtail, 1 G-W Egret, 5 L Egret, 5 G BB Gull
1 Shag (seen by the Bristol Water Ranger earlier in the morning)
Heron's Green:
8 L Egret, 4 G-W Egret, 1 Kestrel, 1 Cetti's, 2 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Bar-tailed Godwit,
Heron's Green:
8 L Egret, 4 G-W Egret, 1 Kestrel, 1 Cetti's, 2 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Bar-tailed Godwit,
2 Stonechat (back pond), 1 Whinchat (back pond), 3 Meadow Pipit (pond side), 1 L Grebe (pond)
14 Lapwing (lake side), 14 L Grebe (lake side), 1 Green Sandpiper, 2 Ruff, 12+ Meadow Pipit (lake side), 3 G BB Gull, 2 Buzzard, 2 Raven, 1 Grey Wagtail, 19 Pied Wagtail
Moreton:
1 Peregrine, 1 G-S Woodpecker, 2 Song Thrush, 2 Jay, 12+ Long-tailed Tit + mixed Tits
14 Lapwing (lake side), 14 L Grebe (lake side), 1 Green Sandpiper, 2 Ruff, 12+ Meadow Pipit (lake side), 3 G BB Gull, 2 Buzzard, 2 Raven, 1 Grey Wagtail, 19 Pied Wagtail
Moreton:
1 Peregrine, 1 G-S Woodpecker, 2 Song Thrush, 2 Jay, 12+ Long-tailed Tit + mixed Tits
1 L Egret, 2 G BB Gull
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| Peregrine (Ian Stapp) |
Stratford:
7+ Meadow Pipit
Herriotts
3 L Egret (lake side), 11 Pintail (pond), 3 G BB Gull, 1 Buzzard, 1 Cetti's
7+ Meadow Pipit
Herriotts
3 L Egret (lake side), 11 Pintail (pond), 3 G BB Gull, 1 Buzzard, 1 Cetti's
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| Pintail (Ian Stapp) |
Reports: Howard Taffs, Rob Laughton, John Martin, Dan@twit1144, Lois Price, Richard Scantlebury, Bob Brewer,
Ian Stapp, Dave Poulton, Steve Hale, Robert Hargreaves, Ann Crowe, George Stacey, Phil Baber, Patrick Hancock,
Paul Bowerman, blagdonlakebirds, CVRS, nslbirding, opsbirding, severnsidebirds
