Bewick's Swan
Brent Goose
Mandarin Duck
Red-crested Pochard
Long-tailed Duck
Cattle Egret
Jack Snipe
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| 19-11-18 Jack Snipe at CVL (Peter Heather fulfills a ten year quest) |
A38 at Aztec West:
1 Cormorant
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| 19-11-18 Dipper, Eastville Park (Martin Tayler) |
2 Grey Heron, Kingfisher, Dipper, Grey Wagtail
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| 19-11-18 Redwing, Duchess Pond (Patrick Richards) |
1 Grey Heron, 1 Cormorant, 1 Buzzard, 8 Moorhen, 1 LBB Gull, 4 Magpie, 3 Blue Tit, 1 Starling, 5m 3f Blackbird, 4 Redwing 3 Robin, 1m 1f Stonechat, 7m 6f House Sparrow, 2m Bullfinch, 10 Goldfinch
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Oldbury Power Station:
1 dark-bellied Brent Goose, 3 juv Mute Swan, 2 m Gadwall, 1 Tawny Owl, a murmuration of 1000 Starling
Aust:
5 Wigeon, 2 Moorhen, 1 Oystercatcher, 7 Curlew, c.200 Dunlin, 5 Redshank, 1 Kestrel, 2 Stonechat, 2 Reed Bunting
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| 19-11-18 dark-bellied Brent Goose, OPS (Peter Hazelwood) |
1 dark-bellied Brent Goose, 3 juv Mute Swan, 2 m Gadwall, 1 Tawny Owl, a murmuration of 1000 Starling
Aust:
5 Wigeon, 2 Moorhen, 1 Oystercatcher, 7 Curlew, c.200 Dunlin, 5 Redshank, 1 Kestrel, 2 Stonechat, 2 Reed Bunting
NORTH SOMERSET
Ham Green:
1 Mandarin Duck (18/11/2018)
Portishead Marina;
5 Cormorant
1 Mandarin Duck (18/11/2018)
Portishead Marina;
5 Cormorant
BELOW M4 & BANES
Stockwood Open Space:
27 Redwing
RESERVOIRS
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| 19-11-18 Pintail, Herriotts (Bob Brewer) |
4 Bewick's Swan (Herriotts), Shelduck, 14 Pintail (H), 2 Red-crested Pochard, 2 Scaup, 1 Long-tailed Duck (Dam), 2 Goosander, 2 Grey Heron, 6 Great White Egret, 3 Little Egret, 4 Cattle Egret (Villice), 1 Sparrowhawk, 3 Buzzard
2 Water Rail, 30 Lapwing, 1 Ringed Plover, 6 Black-tailed Godwit, 6 Dunlin, 1 Jack Snipe, 5 Snipe, 2 Green Sandpiper, 4 GBB Gull, 3 Stock Dove, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Great Spotted & 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 1 Peregrine, 2 Raven, 20 Long-tailed Tit, 5 Goldcrest (Moreton), 5 Redwing, 2 Song Thrush, 2 Stonechat, 4 Meadow Pipit, 2 Bullfinch, 3 Reed Bunting
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| 19-11-18 Water Rail, Herriotts (Ian Stapp) |
Reports: Bob Brewer, Allan Chard, John Clark, Paul Francis, Peter Hazelwood, Peter Heather, Phillip Gentle, Michael Moxon, Lois Pryce, Patrick Richards, Ian Stapp, Martin Tayler, Brian Thompson
2018 records
Now the 2017 Avon Bird Report has been published we have started preparatory work for the 2018 report, checking the records submitted during the first nine months of this year.
All the following records lack supporting notes so if you saw any of the birds in question please let us have your notes please, to avonbirdrecorder@gmail.com.
It helps us immensely if people submit supporting notes at the time of the sighting.
Species
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Date
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Site
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Cattle Egret
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2
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03/09/2018
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Clevedon-Yeo (Cl-Y)
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Common Redpoll
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1
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15/04/2018
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New Passage / Northwick Warth
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Common Redpoll
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3
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21/04/2018
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New Passage / Northwick Warth
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Glaucous Gull
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1
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1w
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03/01/2018
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Severn Beach
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Goshawk
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1
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♂
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17/02/2018
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Marshfield, Tormarton Rd, Newhouse Farm
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Goshawk
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1
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21/04/2018
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New Passage / Northwick Warth
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Great Grey Shrike
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1
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25/09/2018
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Almondsbury (M4/M5 interchange)
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Great Skua
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1
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juv
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23/09/2018
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Chew Valley Lake (CVL), Stratford
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Hen Harrier
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1
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♂
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13/04/2018
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Chew Valley Lake (CVL), Moreton
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Hen Harrier
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1
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♂
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12/04/2018
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Chew Valley Lake (CVL)
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Honey-buzzard
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1
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17/05/2018
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Chew Valley Lake (CVL), Stratford
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Iceland Gull
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07/04/2018
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Sand Point
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Leach's Petrel
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1
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03/01/2018
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Severn Beach
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Leach's Petrel
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1
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19/09/2018
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Severn Beach
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Leach's Petrel
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1
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21/09/2018
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Clevedon, Ladye Bay
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Nightingale
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1
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19/04/2018
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Wick
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Nightjar
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1
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22/05/2018
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Oldbury Power Station (OPS)
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Ortolan Bunting
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1
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13/09/2018
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New Passage / Northwick Warth
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Ortolan Bunting
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1
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15/09/2018
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New Passage / Northwick Warth, PWL
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Purple Heron
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1
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juv
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24/07/2018
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Chew Valley Lake (CVL), Main Reedbed
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Purple Heron
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1
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juv
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13/09/2018
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Chew Valley Lake (CVL), Stratford
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Spoonbill
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1
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13/05/2018
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Oldbury Power Station (OPS)
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Turtle Dove
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2
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27/04/2018
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Chew Valley Lake (CVL), Herriott's
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White Stork
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1
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01/07/2018
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Bristol, Lawrence Weston Moor
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