Sunday, 10 March 2019

10-03-19 Sunday - Little Gull

Very blustery day making reservoirs sea-like; temperatures around 10 degrees Celsius. 

Scaup
Common Scoter
Fulmar
Great White Egret
Kittiwake
Little Gull 
Corn Bunting

10-03-19 Mistle Thrush (Paul Milo)
BRISTOL

Boiling Wells:
2 Raven, 1 Dunnock, 1 Grey Wagtail.

10-03-19 Dunnock, Boiling Wells (Jon Mortin) 

St. Andrew's Park:
20 Redwing. 

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Severn Beach:
2 Common Scoter, 1 Fulmar.

Almondsbury:
1 Jay, 1 Bullfinch, 1 Greenfinch, 4 Goldfinch.

10-03-19 Greenfinch, Almondsbury (Vera Carpenter)

NORTH SOMERSET

Portbury Wharf:
1 Little Gull.

10-03-19 Little Gull, Portbury Wharf (Jason Williams)

Ladye Bay:
1 Gannet, 20 Kittiwake

Nailsea:
11 Little Egret (using hedge as a wind break).

BELOW M4 & BANES

Marshfield:
3 Red-legged Partridge, 1 Buzzard, 90 Stock Dove, 2 Stonechat, 13 Corn Bunting.

RESERVOIRS

Blagdon Lake:
2 Egyptian Geese, 2 Goosanders, 1 Great White Egret, 1 Common Sandpiper. 

Chew Valley Lake:
1 Scaup (Stratford), 4 Common Scoter (Stratford), Peregrine (Moreton). 

Venue Change of BOC walk: Due to a half marathon taking up the countryside at UPHILL (24th March 19). The venue has been changed to Severn Beach / Pilning Wetlands. Side bar is correct.

Reports: Rich Andrews, Paul Bowerman, Vera Carpenter, Mark Coller, Peter Coslett, Richard Giles, Paul Milo, Jon Mortin, Fiona Neate, James Payne, Bri Thompson, Jason Willliams, BlagdonLakeBirds.