Wednesday 15 November 2017

15th Nov '17 Wednesday - Wood Duck

Temp max 13˚C. Wind SW, max 6 mph. Better day than yesterday, dry at least and not too cold

Bewick's Swan
Long-tailed Duck
Wood Duck
Great White Egret
Ring-necked Parakeet
Siskin
Hawfinch

13-11-17 Bewick's Swan by Moreton (Chris Teague)
Good to see them at least
BRISTOL

Kingswood,  junction Owls Head Road / Cock Road, Cock Road Ridge side:
2 Ring-necked Parakeet

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Almondsbury:
1 Jay in the churchyard

Latteridge:
Several Redwings and 2 Fieldfares
Coalpit Heath, Bitterwell Lake:
1 m Wood Duck

NORTH SOMERSET

Weston-super-Mare, Grove Park:
1 Chiffchaff

BELOW M4 & BANES

15-11-17 Green Woodpecker at Keynsham (TtB)
Keynsham:
2 Herring Gull, 14 Woodpigeon, 5 Collard Dove, 1 Green Woodpecker,  Magpie, 6 Jackdaw, 26 Carrion Crow, 0 Blue Tit, 20 Starling, 2 Blackbird, 1 Robin, 0 House Sparrow, 3 Chaffinch, 12 Goldfinch

Bath, Bear Flat garden:
1 m Blackcap

Bath, Twerton garden:
1 Jay, 2 Coal Tit

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake:
1 m Hawfinch, track North of Villice Bay car park

15-11-17 Long-tailed Duck Wally Bank (Ian Stapp)
Dam:
Long-tailed Duck (Wally Bank), 6 Goldeneye, 2 Little Grebe, 2 Common Sandpiper,  2 GBB Gull, 23 Fieldfare, 1 Cetti's Warbler

15-11-17 Pintail on the Trail (George Stacey)
Bittern Trail:
10 Pintail, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker

15-11-17 Meadow Pipit at Woodford (George Stacey)
Woodford:
Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret, 1 f  Goosander, 7 Goldeneye, 3 GBB Gull,  l6 L TT, 30 Meadow Pipit, 2 Bullfinch

Herons Green:
1m Goosander, 13 Great White Egret, 4 Little Egret, 2 Little Grebe, 1 Kestrel, 32 Lapwing, 13 Black-tailed Godwit, 6 Green Sandpiper, 2 GBB Gull, 9 Meadow Pipit,

Stratford:
5 Siskin

Moreton:
2 Bewick's Swan, 1 Barnacle Goose, 3 1m Goosander, 4 Goldeneye, 2 GBB Gull, 3 Jay, 1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 10 Fieldfare
All together in trees by hide:
4 Goldcrest, 20+ L TT, 1 Chiffchaff,  2 Treecreeper, 10 Chaffinch, 3 Siskin, 4 Bullfinch

Herriotts:
5 Shelduck, 10 Pintail, 1 Goosander, 2 Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret, 14 Lapwing, 6 Black-tailed Godwit, 8+ Bearded Tit

15-11-17 G-W Egret & Goosander at Herriotts (Ian Stapp)

BTO South-West Conference, 18th March 2018
Details and book now info

CVL, Stratford Hide:
Closed Sunday, 26th November, possibly a week more if work not finished on the volunteer Sunday

Reports: Andy Davis, David Gibbs, Richard Harding, Robert Hargreaves, Simon Harris, Tony Scott, George Stacey, Ian Stapp, Chris Teague, Dan White, talkingtobears, blagdonlakebirdsCVRSnsl-birdingopsbirdingsevernsidebirds,