Grey Partridge
Brambling
Brent Goose
Goldeneye
Woodcock
Firecrest
Short-eared Owl
Dipper
BRISTOL
Redland:
1 Woodpigeon, 2 Collared Dove, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Carrion Crow, 3 Blue Tit, 1 Great Tit, 10+ House Sparrow,1 Dunnock
Eastville Park:
4 Canada Goose, 4 Mute Swan, 27 Mallard, 2 Little Grebe, 3 Grey Heron, 7 Cormorant, 5 Moorhen, 51 Black-headed Gull, 6 Herring Gull, 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 2 Jay, 2 Goldcrest, 1 Nuthatch, c30 Starling, 1 Dipper, 2 Grey Wagtail, 1 Pied Wagtail
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Windbound to Oldbury Power Station and return:
1 Shelduck, 3 Grey Heron, 7 Little Egret, 2 Buzzard, c 200 Dunlin, 1 Common Gull, 1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Kestrel, 1 Peregrine, 200 mix of Jackdaw and Rook, 100 Carrion Crow, 1 Swallow - on the wires, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 10 Fieldfare, 1 Redwing, 1 Mistle Thrush, mixed flock of Pied Wagtail, Meadow Pipit and Chaffinch - PE bait!
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| 30-10-2019 Kestrel Aust (Bri Thompson) |
2 Kestrel
New Passage/Northwick - 0715-0830 vismig
4 Brent Goose, 1 Great White Egret - south, 2 Golden Plover, 3 Grey Plover,1 Swallow - late, 3 Fieldfare, 210 Redwing, 616 Chaffinch & a scattering of other finches - all heading NE
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| 30-10-2019 Brambling New Passage (Rod Holbrook) |
1 Brambling
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| 30-10-2019 Jay Warmley (Pete Coslett) |
Jay - lots about busy burying winter caches
Yate:
1 Firecrest - with Goldcrest.
NORTH SOMERSET
Portishead:
Marina, Hall and Woodhouse Pontoon
2 Cormorant
Battery Point:
several Meadow Pipit - lurking
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| 30-10-2019 Fieldfare Wain's Hill (Howard Taffs) |
1 Woodcock, 1300 Woodpigeon - south, 76 Fieldfare, 4 Redwing, 2 Song Thrush, 1 Mistle Thrush, 300 Chaffinch, 1 Brambling, 1 Redpoll - all headed northeast.
Clevedon-Yeo:
200 Shelduck, 20 Shoveler, 20 Wigeon, 5 Little Egret, 5 Oystercatcher, 24 Lapwing, 1 Grey Plover, 60 Curlew, 14 Turnstone, 250 Dunlin, 50 Redshank, 4 Stock Dove, 2 Kestrel, 6 Skylark (one singing), 6 Stonechat, 27 Greenfinch - largest flock for several years, 20 Linnet.
Sand Point/Bay vismig:
5 Pintail, 6 Lapwing - northeast, with 600 Woodpigeon - one flock, Starling and Chaffinch.
Sand Point
1 Short-eared Owl - this afternoon
BELOW M4 & BANES
Marshfield - Shire Valley: (29-10-19)
2 Mandarin (f), 14 Mallard, 6 Grey Heron,1 Cormorant, c400 Woodpigeon, 1 Coal Tit, c.70 Redwing, 1 Bullfinch.
South of Marshfield - Cherry Wood: (29-10-19)
1 Woodcock, 1 Tawny Owl, 1 Marsh Tit, 3 Bullfinch.
Bath - Twerton:
4 Long-tailed Tits back, 1 Nuthatch - grabbing from garden feeders, Dunnock back
Kingsdown to Bathford:
7 Grey Partridge, 24 Golden Plover, 1 Curlew, good numbers of Fieldfare & Redwing, 100+ Chaffinch, 250+ Linnet - in 3 flocks, 75+ Goldfinch, 30+ Yellowhammer.
Hunstrete - Lord's Wood:
1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Jay, 1 Coal Tit, 2 Blue Tit. 3 Long-tailed Tit,
4 Goldcrest, 1 Wren, 1 Treecreeper, 1 Blackbird, 15 Fieldfare, 25 Redwing, 2 Robin, 1 Grey Wagtail,
1 Chaffinch, 1 Linnet, 2 Goldfinch, 1 Siskin.
RESERVOIRS
Blagdon Lake:
183 Canada Goose, 30+ Gadwall, 46 Wigeon, 134 Pochard, 4 Goldeneye, 1 Great White Egret
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| 30-10-2019 Goldeneye CVL (George Stacey) |
2 Scaup (ad f +imm m, Moreton), 3 Goldeneye (f & 2m, Dam), 1 Black-necked Grebe (Stratford)
OUT OF AREA
Stock Hill - grass land opposite car park:
1 Hen Harrier - juv. two reports - 'distant but I think it is' and ' brief view, heading in over the pines'
Reports: Jon Angell, John Barnett, Nancy Barrett, Pete Brain, John Clark, Mark Coller, Pete Coslett, Chris Craig, Anne Crowe, John Croxton, Adrian Hockey, David Howes, Brian Lancastle, Glen Maddison, Rich Mielcarek, Dave Nevitt, Aravind Ramesh, Trevor Riddle, Rich Scantlebury, Howard Taffs, Bri Thompson, blagdonlakebirds, TBOSG
