Friday, 25 January 2019

25-01-19 Friday

Nice day - just needed a coat on all the time!

Short-eared Owl
Goosander, Tawny Owl
Woodcock
White-fronted Goose, Water Pipit

BRISTOL

Eastville Park:
1 Canada Goose, 2 Mute Swan, Mallard ( not counted today), 2 Goosander - m&f, 2 Grey Heron, 6 Cormorant, 1 Peregrine, 11 Moorhen, 1 Coot, c110  Black-headed Gull, 1 Herring Gull, 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 1 Tawny Owl, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Green Woodpecker, 4 Coal Tit, c 20 Starling, 3 Redwing, 8 Song Thrush, 2 Dunnock - singing, 2 Grey Wagtail

25-01-2019 Sparrowhawk Henleaze (Geoff Daniels)
Redland:
Coal Tit and 2 Blackcap - m&f,  on the feeders today

25-01-2019 Canada Goose Stoke Park (Patrick Hardiman Richards)
Stoke Park - Duchess Lake:
2 Canada Goose, 4m 2f Mallard, 10 Moorhen, 1 Coot, 2 Black-headed Gull, 5 Woodpigeon, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 5 Magpie, 15 Jackdaw, 3 Carrion Crow, 1 Raven, 2 Coal Tit, 6 Blue Tit, 7 Great Tit, 5 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Goldcrest, 1 Starling, 4m 2f Blackbird, 3 Robin, 1m 1f Stonechat, 12 House Sparrow, 1 Dunnock, 1m 5f Chaffinch, 2 Greenfinch, 11 Goldfinch

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

25-01-2019 Short-eared Owl NW (Ian Loats)
Northwick Warth:
2 Short-eared Owl, 1 Kestrel,

New Passage and Wetlands:
30 Canada Goose, 5 White-fronted Goose, 112 Shelduck, 400+ Wigeon, 80 Teal, 1 Pochard, 9 Tufted Duck, 1 Little Egret, 150 Oystercatcher, 250 Lapwing, 1 Golden Plover, 135 Curlew, 150 Dunlin, 92 Redshank, 2 Peregrine - ♀ + ♂ hunting, 58 Pied Wagtail, 1 Water Pipit.

Cribbs Causeway Shopping Centre - Stream by B & Q and Morrisons
12 Moorhen

Wickwar, Lower Woods, Horton Great Trench:
4 Woodcock

NORTH SOMERSET

25-01-2019 Chaffinch Ham Green (Paul Milsom)
Portishead:
Marina area:
1 Cormorant

Lake Grounds:
1 Pochard, 20 Tufted Duck, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Curlew, 10+ Snipe flushed by the tide - minus 1 courtesy of the SH,  2 Rock Pipit. 
Very sad -  no Purple Sandpiper seen - really poor this season, only 2 in late Nov and 1 early Dec. 
Last year - 5 from 5th Jan.

Clevedon-Yeo:
300 Dunlin, 6 Grey Plover, 30 Curlews, 400 + Black-headed Gull,

25-01-2019 Kestrel Bleadon Levels (Bill Hewitt)

Bleadon Levels and Uphill:
10 Shelduck, 3 Little Egret, 2 Curlew, 3 Short-eared Owl, 1 Kestrel,

BELOW M4 & BANES


25-01-2019 Grey Wagtail NSL (Robert Hargreaves)
Newton St Loe:
3 Mute Swan, 43 Mallard, 23 Teal, 2 Grey Heron, 2 Cormorant, 2 Buzzard, 5 Moorhen, 1 Coot, 45 Black-headed Gull, 21 Common Gull, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Jay, 3 Magpie, Jackdaw, Rook, Carrion Crow, 2 Raven, 12 Blue Tit, 10 Great Tit, 8 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Goldcrest, 1 Wren, 2 Blackbird, 1 Song Thrush, 3 Mistle Thrush, 6 Robin, 4 House Sparrow, 1 Dunnock, 1 Grey Wagtail,
3 Pied Wagtail, 1 Greenfinch, 7 Goldfinch.

Reports: John Clark, Geoff Daniels, Alastair Fraser, Robert Hargreaves, Bill Hewitt, Mike Jackson, Ian Loats, Paul Milsom, Patrick Hardiman Richards, Richard Scantlebury, Tony Scott, Howard Taffs, Jason Williams.
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