Saturday 19 October 2019

19-10-19 Saturday - Pallas's Warbler

Another rather fine autumnal day

Pallas's Warbler
Yellow-browed Warbler
Firecrest
Spotted Redshank
Sanderling
Siskin



19-10-2019 Pallas's Warbler Sand Point car park (Penny Wills)

BRISTOL

Eastville - Huyton Rd:
1 (resembling) Italian or Spanish X House Sparrow - not seen for a few weeks "so glad it's so far avoided the local Sparrowhawk"
19-10-2019 Cormorant & Roach? Eastville Park (Richard Scantleury)
Eastville Park:
3 Mute Swan, 47 Mallard, 1 Little Grebe, 2 Grey Heron, 4 Cormorant, 1 Sparrowhawk, 6 Moorhen, c100 Black-headed Gull, 1 Herring Gull, 1 Tawny Owl (f),  2 Kingfisher, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Chiffchaff, 3 Nuthatch.

Redland Garden - from a chair: (with the TV cunningly placed so rugby and peanut and seed feeders could be viewed.)
1 Woodpigeon, 2 Collared Dove, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker,  Great Tit, 1 Blackcap (m) - first since last winter, 12+ House Sparrow, 1 Robin (heard),  Several Feral Pigeons.

St Georges :
1 Siskin - flyover am,

19-10-2019 Stonechat Stoke Park (Martin Tayler)
Stoke Park, Duchess Pond:
1 Robin, 2 Stonechat (f&m)

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

19-10-2019 Kestrel Aust (Les Williams)
Aust Warth:
1 Kestrel,

New Passage/Northwick /Pilning wetland:
100+ Canada Goose, 100+ Wigeon, 1 Little Grebe, 6 Lapwing, 100+ Dunlin, 1 Kestrel.

NORTH SOMERSET

Portbury Wharf:
1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Snipe, 1 Peregrine  - flew over towards Portbury Docks, circled to gain height, then stooped - as it went behind the trees!

Clevedon-Yeo:
400 Shelduck, 25 Wigeon, 25 Teal, 10 Cormorant, 1 Great White Egret (Kenn), 8 Little Egret, 1 Sparrowhawk, 38 Oystercatcher, 250 Lapwing, 8 Grey Plover, 6 Ringed Plover, 285 Curlew, 15 Turnstone, 1 Sanderling, 15 Dunlin, 1 Jack Snipe, 16 Common Snipe, 2 Spotted Redshank (Yeo), 50 Redshank, 2 Kestrel, 2 Jay, 5 Raven, 120 Skylark, 2 Cetti’s Warbler, 1 Chiffchaff, 600 Starling, 4 Stonechat, 1 Wheatear, 18 Pied Wagtail, 240 Meadow Pipit, 165 Chaffinch, 65 Linnet, 45 Goldfinch, 14 Reed Bunting.

19-10-2019 Yellow-browed Warbler Sand Point car park (Bri Thompson)
Sand Point - car park:
1 Sparrowhawk (f), 1 Pallas's Warbler (finder Paul Gregory 08:00), 2 Yellow-browed Warbler, 2 Firecrest, 1 Goldcrest, 2 Stonechat, 1 Redpoll - over calling, 2 Siskin.
19-10-2019 Pallas's Warbler Sand Point car park (Bri Thompson)
BELOW M4 & BANES

19-10-2019 Green Woodpecker Farrington Gurney (Steve Griffiths)
Farrington Gurney:
1 Green Woodpecker

19-10-2019 Stonechat Marshfield (Pete Coslett)
Marshfield/West Littleton Rd:
2 Stonechat (f&m)

RESERVOIRS
No reports

Reports: Nancy Barrett, Carl Burford, Pete Coslett, Chris Craig, Lee Gardiner, Paul Gregory, Steve Griffiths, Nick Hawkridge, Hayden James, Jon Mortin, Dean Reeves, Steve Sanins, Rich Scantlebury, Larry Sweetland, Howard Taffs, Martin Tayler, Bri Thompson, Penny Wills, Les Williams,