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| 9-11-17 Fieldfare at Almondsbury (Vera Carpenter) |
Marsh Harrier
Avocet, Golden Plover, Jack Snipe,
Firecrest
Bearded Tit
Fieldfares back in the orchards
Black Redstart
Lesser Redpoll
BRISTOL
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| 9-11-17 Firecrest in Eastville Park (Allan Chard) |
2 Kingfisher, 1 Goldcrest, 1 Firecrest, Blackcap in garden
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| 9-11-17 Stonechat at Stoke Park (Martin Tayler) |
1 Grey Heron, 2 BH Gull, 1 Dunnock, 2 Stonechat, 3 Meadow Pipits, 1 Goldfinch
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| 9-11-17 Dunnock in Stoke Park (Patrick Hardyman Richards) ↑ |
1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Jay, 2 Goldcrest. 15 L-t Tit, 10 Blackbird, 5 Fieldfare, 2 Redwing, 3 1m Stonechat, 2 Chaffinch, 11 Goldfinch, 4 Bullfinch
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| 9-11-17 Blackcap in Bristol garden (Allan Chard) |
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| 9-11-17 Marsh Harrier at OPS (Peter Hazelwood) video |
1 Little Grebe, 1 imm f Marsh Harrier Lagoon 3
Littleton Brick Pits:
1 Cormorant, 4 Little Egret, 1 Water rail, 15 Lapwing S, 4 Snipe N, 5 Blackbird, 70+ Fieldfare, 6 Siskin, 1 Lesser Redpoll, and Curlew, Wigeon and Redshank heard
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| 9-11-17 Fieldfare at Almondsbury (Vera Carpenter) |
The orchard:
1 Woodpigeon, 4 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Wren, 6 Blackbird, 50 Fieldfare, 3 Redwing, 6 Chaffinch, 5 Goldfinch
The village:
6 Jackdaw, 7 Starling, 2 Robin
Clevedon-Yeo:
1 Mute Swan, 2 Canada Geese, 100 Shelduck, 75 Wigeon, 10 Teal, 16 Shoveler, 4 Little Egret, 1 Kestrel, 35 Oystercatcher, 3 Avocet, 8 Golden Plover, 23 Grey Plover, 32 Turnstone, 400 Dunlin, 300 Redshank, 2 Jack Snipe, 4 Snipe, 350 BH Gull, 60 Meadow Pipit, 3 Rock Pipit
Bristol Airport:
30 Golden Plover
Congresbury Moor ( YACWAG snipe count):
1 Kestrel, 1 Water rail, 29 Snipe, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 20 Fieldfare
BELOW M4 & BANES
Keynsham:
2 Herring Gull, 3 Feral Pigeon, 5 Woodpigeon, 3 Collard Dove, 3 Magpie, 11 Jackdaw, 3 Carrion Crow, 1 Blue Tit, 100 Starling, 2 House Sparrow, 2 Chaffinch, 6 Goldfinch,
Marksbury:
400+ Wood Pigeon in Maize field
RESERVOIRS
Chew Valley Lake:
Herons Green:
Moreton:
Stratford:
Herriotts:
3 Shelduck, 7 Pintail, 7 f Goosander, 4 Little Egret, 2 Great White Egret, 1 Water Rail, 1 Curlew calling, 2 GBB Gull, 1 Cetti's Warbler
CVL, Stratford Hide:
6 Jackdaw, 7 Starling, 2 Robin
NORTH SOMERSET
Portbury Wharf:
110 Wigeon, 8 Shoveler, 1 Pochard, 1 Water Rail, 1 Avocet, 3 Lapwing, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 500 Starling, 4 Stonechat, 3 Red Bunting
Portishead Marina:
1 Black Redstart
110 Wigeon, 8 Shoveler, 1 Pochard, 1 Water Rail, 1 Avocet, 3 Lapwing, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 500 Starling, 4 Stonechat, 3 Red Bunting
Portishead Marina:
1 Black Redstart
Clevedon-Yeo:
1 Mute Swan, 2 Canada Geese, 100 Shelduck, 75 Wigeon, 10 Teal, 16 Shoveler, 4 Little Egret, 1 Kestrel, 35 Oystercatcher, 3 Avocet, 8 Golden Plover, 23 Grey Plover, 32 Turnstone, 400 Dunlin, 300 Redshank, 2 Jack Snipe, 4 Snipe, 350 BH Gull, 60 Meadow Pipit, 3 Rock Pipit
30 Golden Plover
Congresbury Moor ( YACWAG snipe count):
1 Kestrel, 1 Water rail, 29 Snipe, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 20 Fieldfare
BELOW M4 & BANES
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| 9-11-17 Starling in Keynsham (talkingtobears) |
2 Herring Gull, 3 Feral Pigeon, 5 Woodpigeon, 3 Collard Dove, 3 Magpie, 11 Jackdaw, 3 Carrion Crow, 1 Blue Tit, 100 Starling, 2 House Sparrow, 2 Chaffinch, 6 Goldfinch,
Marksbury:
400+ Wood Pigeon in Maize field
RESERVOIRS
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| 9-11-17 Great White Egret at CVL (Nigel Sluman) Left, red, AAF & Right, red AAC. Chicks ringed in Somerset 2016 or '17 |
13 Goosander, 32 Great White Egret - 29 Villice and 3 Herriotts mid afternoon
Dam:
2 Goldeneye, 1 Little Grebe
2 Goldeneye, 1 Little Grebe
Woodford:
4 Little Egret, 9 Great White Egret, 3 GBB Gull, 12 Long-tailed Tit, 30 Fieldfare and 20 Redwing (in orchard), 2 Meadow Pipit
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| 9-11-17 Kestrel at Herons Green (Raoul Chandrasakera) |
8 Pintail, 6 (1m) Goosander, 4 Little Egret, 8 Great White Egret, 39 Lapwing, 1 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 7 Black-tailed Godwit
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| 9-11-17 Great White Egret, CVL (Ian Stapp) |
2 Little Egret, 1 Great White Egret, 2 GBB Gull, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Jay, 8 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 6 Meadow Pipit
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| 9-11-17 Bearded Tit at Stratford (Raoul Chandrasakera) |
3 Great White Egret, 5 Dunlin, 1 Snipe, 11 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Curlew, 3 Bearded Tit (2 ringed at CVRS)
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| 9-11-17 Shelduck, Herriotts (Ian Stapp) |
3 Shelduck, 7 Pintail, 7 f Goosander, 4 Little Egret, 2 Great White Egret, 1 Water Rail, 1 Curlew calling, 2 GBB Gull, 1 Cetti's Warbler
CVL, Stratford Hide:
Closed Sunday, 26th November, possibly a week more if work not finished on the volunteer Sunday
Keith Fox funeral arrangements
See 8th November blog
Waxwing Photos
Waxwing Photos
Required by Pete Dommett, dommett@blueyonder.co.uk, for an article. No payment, just publicity!
Reports: Susan Blackmore, Vera Carpenter, Raoul Chandrasakera, Allan Chard, Teresa Chard, Mark Dadds, Andy Davis, Peter Hazelwood, Adrian Hockey, Patrick Hardyman Richards, Riddle, Harvey Rose, Nigel Sluman, Ian Stapp, Chris Stone, talkingtobears, Thomas Weston, Dan White, Simon Williams, blagdonlakebirds, CVRS, nsl-birding, opsbirding, severnsidebirds,
