Friday 1 November 2019

01-11-19 Friday - Merlin

Temp 11 - 16°C. Rainy, both ends of the day, a liitle sun in the middle, fairly windy

Whooper Swan
Scaup
Woodcock
Merlin
Bearded Tit

Firecrest
Richard's Pipit
Redpoll

1-11-19 Whooper Swan, Newton Park (NSL-Birding)
BRISTOL

Bradley Stoke, last night:
Woodcock flew to Savage's Wood

The Cut:
2 Cormorant, 1 Common Sandpiper, 2 Kingfisher

1-11-19 Kingfisher, Eastville Park (Martin Tayler)
Eastville Park:
4 Mute Swan, c40 Mallard, 3 Little Grebe, 7 Cormorant, c55 BH Gull, 1 f Tawny Owl, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Nuthatch

1-11-19 Goldcrest at Duchess (Patrick Richards)
Duchess Lake:
3m 1f Mallard, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Buzzard, 2 Moorhen, 2 Coot, 1 BH Gull, 10 Woodpigeon, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 3 Jay, 15 Magpie, 16 Jackdaw, 19 Carrion Crow, 4 Blue Tit, 1 Great Tit, 2 Goldcrest, 2 Wren, 4 m 1f Blackbird, 7 Fieldfare, 2 Redwing, 5 Robin, 1m 1f Stonechat, 3 House Sparrow, 1 Pied Wagtail, 1f Bullfinch, 20 Goldfinch

M32:
Woodcock flew towards St Werburgh's

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

1-11-19 Merlin on Northwick Warth (Paul Bowerman)
Northwick Warth - Pilning Wetlands:
A lot of Wigeon, Teal, Dunlin and Redshank, 1 Tufted Duck, 2 Little Egret, 250 Lapwing, 3 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Merlin, 1 Fox

NORTH SOMERSET

1-11-19 Cormorants on H&W Portishead (John Clark)
Portishead H&W Marina:
6 Cormorant

Bristol Airport:
40 Golden Plover over

Clevedon, Channel View:
Richard's Pipit


1-11-19 Firecrest, Worle (Dean Reeves)
Worle garden:
Firecrest

BELOW M4 & BANES

1-11-19 Yellowhammer & Stonechat, Lansdown (Rob Hargreaves)
Bath, Lansdown:
3 Buzzard, 5 Common Gull, 3 family Kestrel, 1 Jay, 4 Raven, 6 Coal Tit, 8 Blue Tit, 8 Great Tit, 8 Long-tailed Tit, 40 Skylark, 1 Nuthatch, 15 Fieldfare, 2 Stonechat, 24 Chaffinch, 1 Yellowhammer

1-11-19 Whooper Swan, Newton Park (Bri Thompson)
Newton St Loe:
Whooper Swan, 4 Teal, 1 Kingfisher, 8 Redwing, 3 Mistle Thrush, 1 Grey Wagtail

Marksbury:
150 Starling

RESERVOIRS

1-11-19 Goosander, Herriott's Channel (Ian Stapp)
Chew Valley Lake:
2 Shelduck, 4 Scaup 1f, 3 1cy m, from Moreton, 1 Black-necked Grebe at Stratford, 5 Grey Heron, 20 Great White Egret to roost Herriott's, 1 Water Rail, 130 Lapwing at Stratford in rain, 6 GBB Gull, 2 Collared Dove (Blue Bowl), 1 Kingfisher, 30+ Jackdaw, 2 Bearded Tit at Moreton, 50+ Starling, 20+ House Sparrow, 2 Grey Wagtail, 4 Pied Wagtail, 1 Bullfinch, 1 Redpoll Stratford, 3 Reed Bunting

Villice Bay:
1 Shoveler, 30 Gadwall, 1 Pochard, 10 Little Grebe, a flock of 7 together, 1 Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret, 2 Cormorant, 1 Buzzard, c160 Coot,

Heron's Green:
c80 Canada Geese, c30 Mute Swan, c200 Shoveler, 4 Goldeneye, 3 m 1 f, 1 f Goosander, 10 Great White Egret, c30 cormorant, 5 Lapwing

1-11-19 Reed Bunting, Dam (Ian Stapp)
Out of Avon
7 Brambling at Stockhill

Reports: Derek Angell, Jon Angell, Paul Bowerman, Dru Brooke-Taylor, John Clark, Chris Craig, Adam Cross, Andy Davis, Robert Hargreaves, Peter Hazelwood, Adrian Hockey, Aravind Ramesh, Adam Rawson, Dean Reeves, Patrick Richards, Rich Scantlebury, Ian Stapp, Howard Taffs, Martin Tayler, Brian Thompson, Robert Webber,  blagdonlakebirds, nsl-birding, opsbirding, severnsidebirds