Scaup, Long-tailed Duck
Red-throated Diver
Red Kite
Golden Plover
Marsh Tit
Brambling
BRISTOL
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| 06-11-2019 Blackbird Montpelier Park (Des Bowring) |
3 Carrion Crow, 2-3 Blue Tit, 1 Wren - singing, 3 Blackbird - note the dark bill, 1st wint male, some Goldfinch
Canford Park:
300 Woodpigeon - flying high in approx S.E. direction. Each flock seemed to be following exactly the same route as the previous flock, avian GPS!
Ashton Court:
1 Red Kite at 16:00
Eastville - vismig:
770+ Wood Pigeon, 10 Fieldfare, 1 Linnet.
Plus 1 Ring-necked Parakeet over Redhill Drive
Stockwood - in the ornamental Rowan:
1 Woodpigeon, 1 Wren, 4 Starling, 5 Blackbird, 2 Redwing, 1 Robin, 2 Goldfinch,
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Westerleigh:
1 Common Gull, 1 Kestrel
NORTH SOMERSET
Clevedon-Yeo:
30 Wigeon, just 2 Teal, 3 Turnstone, 450 Starling - moving south, 6 Stonechat, 50 Meadow Pipit, 2 Rock Pipit, 30 Greenfinch - probably here for the winter.
Bristol Airport:
54 Golden Plover
Worle:
2 Great Spotted Woodpecker (f&m), 1 Peregrine - over, flock of Long-tailed Tit, 3 Goldcrest, 1 Chaffinch (f) distinctive white patches, returning here for a few years, 2 Brambling
Goblin Combe Nature Reserve
2 Marsh Tit
BELOW M4 & BANES
Keynsham:
3 Collared Dove, 3 Blue Tit, 1 Robin, 2 Goldfinch
Bath, Victoria Park:
100 Mallard, 3 Moorhen, 6 Long-tailed tit, 2 Blackcap (f&m), 1 Nuthatch, 1 Song Thrush |
| 6-11-2019 Redwing, Stockwood (Bri Thompson) |
1 Woodpigeon, 1 Wren, 4 Starling, 5 Blackbird, 2 Redwing, 1 Robin, 2 Goldfinch,
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
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| 6-11-2019 Common Gull, Westerleigh Football Pitch (Pete Coslett) |
1 Common Gull, 1 Kestrel
NORTH SOMERSET
Clevedon-Yeo:
30 Wigeon, just 2 Teal, 3 Turnstone, 450 Starling - moving south, 6 Stonechat, 50 Meadow Pipit, 2 Rock Pipit, 30 Greenfinch - probably here for the winter.
Bristol Airport:
54 Golden Plover
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| 6-11-2019 Brambling, Worle (Dean Reeves) |
2 Great Spotted Woodpecker (f&m), 1 Peregrine - over, flock of Long-tailed Tit, 3 Goldcrest, 1 Chaffinch (f) distinctive white patches, returning here for a few years, 2 Brambling
Goblin Combe Nature Reserve
2 Marsh Tit
BELOW M4 & BANES
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| 6-11-2019 Blue Tit, Keynsham (TtB) |
3 Collared Dove, 3 Blue Tit, 1 Robin, 2 Goldfinch
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| 6-11-2019 Moorhen, Bath (Robert Hargreaves) |
2 Moorhen on the river - hardly white water rafting !
RESERVOIRS
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| 6-11-2019 Long-tailed Duck, Barrow Tanks (NSL Birding) |
1 Long-tailed Duck (m) - abscondee from CVL, I wonder if he's looking for that special Tufftie of last year? This may be his 4th visit!
Blagdon Lake:
1 Great White Egret, 1 Common Sandpiper.
Chew Valley Lake
2 Egyptian Geese, 7 Scaup (2 first-year males plus five juv/females), 33 Goldeneye, 1 f Goosander, 1 juv Red-throated Diver off Nunnery Point, 9 Great White Egret, 1 Common Sandpiper (HG), 1 juv Yellow-legged Gull, 12 GBB Gull, 1 Kingfisher. 3 Chiffchaff, 15 Redwing, 8 Fieldfare, 10 Siskin
OUT OF AREA - about as far as we care to go!
Tiznit - Morocco :
1 Peregrine (dead alas) ringed in Taunton this year - that's 2435 km away from home!
And nearer home at Steart:
2 Spoonbill, 400-500 Avocet, 1 Short-eared Owl
Reports: Des Bowring, Pete Coslett, Chris Craig, Sean Davies, Richard Giles and Fiona Neate, Robert Hargreaves, Adrian Hockey, Angus Krouwel, Hugh Maynard, Andy Middleton, NSL Birding, Dean Reeves, Luke Sutton, Larry Sweetland, Howard Taffs, TtB Bri Thompson, Keith Vinicombe, blagdonlakebirds, CVRS, nslbirding, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG Wild Monty
