24-12-18 - Long-tailed Duck

Overcast and damp but mild all day

Bewick's Swan 
Long-tailed Duck
Cattle Egret
Barn Owl 
Marsh Tit 
Black Redstart 

24-12-18 Water Pipit, Stratford, CVL (Bob Brewer)

BRISTOL

Percival Road, Clifton:
1 Marsh Tit

24-12-18 Kingfisher, Eastville Park (Allan Chard)

Eastville Park:
1 Mute Swan,58 Mallard, 7 Goosander, 3 Grey Heron, 11 Cormorant, 1 Peregrine,7 Moorhen, BH Gulls not counted as mostly flying around, 2 Herring Gull, 3 Kingfisher, 5 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Jay, 1 Nuthatch, 1 Redwing, 2 Dipper, 2 Grey Wagtail, 4 Chaffinch

Finzell's Reach:

Both Peregrines present (perched on crane jib and flying around)

Stockwood Open Spaces:
Barn Owl over Staunton Lane, Stockwood

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

24-12-18 Black Redstart, Oldbury Power Station (Matt Plenty)

Oldbury Power Station:
2 Black Redstart ( ad m + 1st w)

Winterbourne:
1 Barn Owl
Also male and female Tawny Owl calling from Monk's Pools LNR

NORTH SOMERSET

Worle:
Garden - 1 Sparrowhawk, 3 Blackcap, 2 Coal Tit, 4 Great Tit, 5 Blue Tit, 6 Blackbird, 2 Robin, 25 House Sparrow, 10 Chaffinch, 9 Goldfinch

BELOW M4 & BANES

Downend:
Britannia Wood - 1 m Tawny Owl calling

Hunstrete:
BTO Winter Bird survey: 2 Green Woodpecker, 1 Jay, 2 Raven, 2 Coal Tit, 1 Marsh Tit plus both Song and Mistle Thrush in song


RESERVOIRS

24-12-18 Long-tailed Duck, Barrow no 1 Tank (Brian Thompson)

Barrow Tanks:
4 Goldeneye,1 m Long-tailed Duck, , 4 Common Sandpiper

Chew Valley Lake
2 ad Bewick's Swan, 7 Cattle Egret (Moreton Bank)

24-12-18 Snipe, Stratford, CVL, (Bob Brewer)

Stratford: 35+ Snipe, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Peregrine, 1 Water Pipit

Out of Avon: 
Cheddar Reservoir: Great Northern Diver still present on west side
Dunster Beach:  m American Wigeon

Reports: Rich Andrews, Bob Brewer, Sean Davies, Barry Dursley, Alastair Fraser, Chris Gladman, Nick Hawkridge,  Peter Hazelwood, Mike Jackson,  Matt Plenty, Dean Reeves, Richard Scantlebury, Brian Thompson