Brent Geese, Lesser Scaup
Slavonian Grebe, Black-necked Grebes
Cattle Egrets, Great White Egret
Mediterranean Gulls
Merlin, Short-eared Owl
Black Redstart
Water Pipits
Goldeneye at the dam, Chew (Bob Brewer) |
BRISTOL
Eastville Park:
2 Mute Swan, 31 Mallard, 4 Goosander, 4 Grey Heron, 9 Cormorant, 1 Peregrine, 19 Moorhen, c.80 BH Gull. 2 H Gull. 1 Tawny Owl, 3 Great Spotted Woodpecker (1 drumming), 2 Green Woodpecker, 3 Song Thrush, 1 Dipper, 2 Grey Wagtail, 1 Pied Wagtail.
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Oldbury Power Station:
2 Brent Goose (dark-bellied form) at Shepperdine, 1 Sparrowhawk, 6 Grey Plover, 21 Snipe, 1 Merlin, 1 Short-eared Owl (Lagoon 3). c,2000 Starling, 1 Black Redstart, 3 Redpoll (Lagoon 2).
Oldbury Power Station:
2 Brent Goose (dark-bellied form) at Shepperdine, 1 Sparrowhawk, 6 Grey Plover, 21 Snipe, 1 Merlin, 1 Short-eared Owl (Lagoon 3). c,2000 Starling, 1 Black Redstart, 3 Redpoll (Lagoon 2).
Northwick Warth:
31 Shoveler, 24 Gadwall, 3 Pintail, 7 Tufted Duck, 1 Little Egret, 1 m. Sparrowhawk, 30+ Black-tailed Godwit, 1 (1W) Mediterranean Gull, 104 Common Gull, 1 Water Pipit.
NORTH SOMERSET
Portbury Wharf:
3 Shelduck, pr. Pintail, 5 Pochard (4 m., 1 f.), 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Peregrine, 1 Water Rail (sea wall rhine), just 1 Lapwing, 6 Snipe (South Hide), 8 Common Gull, 3+ Song Thrushes singing around the reserve, 1 Mistle Thrush, 2 Stonechat (m + f), 1 Chiffchaff, 2 Bullfinch
Drove Rhine (off Royal Portbury Dock road):
1 Kingfisher, 2 Raven, 1 Grey Wagtail, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 15 Siskin.
Portishead:
1 Coal Tit, 4 LT Tit, 1 f. Blackcap in my garden.
Clevedon south:
11-12 Goosanders (2 m.) on the Blind Yeo from Strode Road bridge (but no sign of GWE or White-fronted Geese there or Dowlais).
WBS: Little Egret, Mallard, Moorhen, Fieldfare, Goldcrest. LT Tit, Blue Tit, Great Tit, House Sparrow, Goldfinch.
Weston-Super-Mare:
2 Oystercatcher, 1 Curlew.
Weston-Super-Mare:
2 Oystercatcher, 1 Curlew.
BELOW M4 & BANES
Willsbridge Mill:
1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Jay, 2 Coal Tit, 7 LT Tit, 2 Treecreeper, 4 Fieldfare, pr. Bullfinch, 6 Goldfinch.
Newton St Loe:
67 Teal, 5 Grey Heron, 3 Buzzard, 106 BH Gull, 5 Common Gull, 1 LBB Gull, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 150 Rook, 50 Jackdaw, 1 f. Bullfinch, 6 Greenfinch, 60+ Goldfinch.
Goldeneye at the dam, Chew (Bob Brewer) |
Chew Valley Lake
Dam:
c.10 GoldeneyeHeron's Green:
6 Cattle Egret, 1 Great White Egret.
Water Pipit at Stratford (Raoul Chandrasakera) |
8 Pintail, 1 Lesser Scaup, few Goldeneye, 1 f. Goosander, 1 Slavonian Grebe, 5 Black-necked Grebe, 43 Snipe, 1 Common Sandpiper, 2 ad. Mediterranean Gull, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Water Pipit, 1 Grey Wagtail, 2 Cetti's Warbler.
Herriott's:
7 Shelduck, 5 Pintail.
Grey Wagtail at Chew (Robin Martin) |
OUT OF AREA
Gloucester, Morrison's roundabout on Kinmoor Road, Wheatway.
11 Waxwing
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