9-1-18 Tuesday - Ring-necked Parakeet

Another overcast, damp, raw day. Large percentage of reports from gardens.

Ring-necked Parakeet
Hawfinch
Cattle Egret
Scaup

BRISTOL

Redland:
1 m Blackcap + 8 Blackbird (feeding together on fallen crab apples)

Bishopston/Horfield Common
1 flyover Cormorant, 1 Herring Gull, 1 Black headed Gull, 2 Lesser Black backed Gull, 37 Woodpigeon, 5 Collared Dove, 14 Magpie, 5 Jackdaw, 6 Carrion Crow, 7 Blue Tit, 1 Coal Tit, 4 Long Tailed Tit, 27 Starling, 4 Blackbird, 1 Fieldfare, 2 Redwing, 6 Robin, 2 Dunnock, 24 House Sparrow, 2 Chaffinch, 1 Greenfinch, 16 Goldfinch

Stockwood:
In garden: m and f Blackcap

Oldland: St Anne's Churchyard
4 Ring-necked Parakeet ('We heard them before we saw them, flying at 100-150'  in a semi circle before disappearing. Very thin wings and long tail.')
1 Hawfinch  2 Magpie, 1 Jay, 1 Blue Tit, 3 Great Tit, 6 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Robin, 2 Dunnock

Emerson's Green:
50+ Fieldfare, 20 Redwing (feeding on  fallen apples in field next to science park at Emerald Green) plus 24 Goldfinch

9-1-18  m Blackcap, Warmley (Pete Coslett)

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Almondsbury: 
11 species logged in a garden today, inc 1 Mistle Thrush, 4 Long-tailed Tit

NORTH SOMERSET

No reports

BELOW M4 & BANES

8-1-18 Starling, Keynsham garden (talkingtobears)

Keynsham: 

Garden in ST6567: c3 Woodpigeon, 2 Collared Dove, 1 Magpie, 3 Jackdaw, 2 Blue Tit, 1 Coal Tit, 12 Starling, 2 Blackbird, 1 Robin, 1 Dunnock, 4 Chaffinch, 6 Goldfinch.

River Chew: 1 Grey Heron

Bleadon:

8-1-18 Great Spotted Woodpecker at Bleadon (William Hewitt)

In a garden: 

2 Blackcap, 1 Greenfinch


RESERVOIRS:

Bickfield Lane:

1 Cattle Egret with 7 Little Egret.

CVL :

A Scaup and a Marsh Harrier.

Reports: Roger Bingham, John Budd, Vera Carpenter, Peter Coslett, Tim Ford, Gill@tiger8lotus, William Hewitt, Michael Moxon, Tony Scott, Kevin Smith. talkingtobears,  blagdonlakebirds, CVRS,  nslbirding, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG