Bewick's Swans, Lesser Scaup
Bittern, Cattle Egrets
Black-necked Grebes, Little Stint
Great White Egret
Short-eared Owls
Black Redstart
Water Pipits
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| Portrait of a Rock Pipit at Clevedon (Raoul Chandrasakera) |
St Anne's Park
Long-tailed Tit - to brighten up the garden.
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| Mistle Thrush Bishop Sutton 01-12-2018 (Bob Brewer) |
Pilning wetland:
(News from yesterday, 30th Nov.)
pr. Mute Swan, Shoveler, Gadwall, 500+ Wigeon, Mallard, Teal, c.200 Lapwing, c.10 Curlew, c.75 Black-tailed Godwit, 10-15 Dunlin, < 10 Snipe, Redshank, 6 Stock Dove (top NE end), 1 f. Merlin
NORTH SOMERSET
Ham Green:
Balcony birds today - Coal Tit, Blue Tit, Great Tit, Long-tailed Tit, 1 Nuthatch, and some cautious Chaffinch that stayed in the bushes.
Portishead:
Lots of fishermen and no sign of Purple Sandpipers.
Female Blackcap in my Redcliff Bay garden, the first seen there for some weeks - the mid-autumn males were apparently just passing through.
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| Black Redstart at Clevedon Pier (Raoul Chandrasakera) |
Rock Pipit, Black Redstart
Worle:
work related accident forces garden bird watch.- how sad is that!
2 Coal Tit. 8 Blue Tit, 4 Great Tit, a few Blackbird, 2 Robin, 3 Dunnock, 10 Chaffinch, 3 Greenfinch, 12 Goldfinch.
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| Short-eared Owl at Uphill (Bill Hewitt) |
Bleadon Levels / Uphill;
2 Short-eared Owl
BELOW M4 & BANES
Bath - Prior Park:
Goldcrest, Blackbird, and Robin all singing with 120++ Redwing in among the yew and flying over
Bath - St John's Church:
2 Peregrine - the pair keeping a close watch on the tower nest sight - can be seen in the live web cam
RESERVOIRS
Barrow Tanks:
2 Bewick's Swan (Tank 2), 3 Common Sandpiper
Blagdon Lake:
5 Pintail (3m), 1 Great White Egret, 133 Lapwing, gulls into roost and a large flock of Linnet.
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| A smart pair of Goldeneye at Chew (Bob Brewer) |
7 Goosander (2 m., 5 f.), 1 Bittern (flying towards Herriotts at 13:25), 6 Cattle Egret (in field on the west side of B3114 about 100m south of junction with the Ubley Road), 1 Little Stint.
Dam:
8+ Goldeneye.
Heron's Green:
7 Black-tailed Godwit.
Moreton:
Peregrine, 2 Water Pipit associating with 3+ Meadow Pipit.
Stratford:
ad. m. Lesser Scaup, 4 f. Goldeneye, 3 Black-necked Grebe, 2 Black-tailed Godwit.
Herriott's:
400+ Lapwing, 7 Curlew, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 3 Dunlin, 1 Little Stint,
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| Goldeneye at Chew (Bob Brewer) |
