Whooper Swan
Green-winged Teal, Long-tailed Duck
Red-throated & Black-throated Diver
Cattle Egret
Avocet, Little Stint
Short-eared Owl
Merlin
17-11-19 Short-eared Owl, Channel View (Jason Williams) |
Castle Park/Finzels Reach:
6 Mute Swans (5 ad, 1 1st winter), 1 Cormorant, 1 Moorhen, 22 BH Gull. 2 Herring Gull, 1 LBB Gull, 2 Peregrine, 2 Raven, 1 Pied Wagtail
Eastville Park:
6 Mute Swan, c40 Mallard, 1 m Goosander (3 weeks earlier than in 2018), 6 Cormorant, 1 Grey Heron, 8 Moorhen, c50 BH Gull, 2 Tawny Owl, 1 Kingfisher, 1 noisy Green Woodpecker, 2 Grey Wagtail, 2 Pied Wagtail
High Kingsdown:
2 m Blackcap, 2 Wren (only 2nd time seen two here)
Stockwood Open Space:
1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 13 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Goldcrest, 1 Nuthatch, 4 Linnet, 6 Goldfinch
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
New Passage/Pilning Wetlands:
30 Canada Goose, 2 Mute Swan, 3 Shoveler, 8 Gadwall, 100 Wigeon, 4 Tufted Duck, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret, 3 Moorhen, 30 Coot, 120 Lapwing, 1 Curlew, 200 Dunlin, 1 Little Stint, 2 Snipe, 3 Common Gull, 12 LT Tit, 1 Redwing, 1 Song Thrush, 1 Grey Wagtail, 4 Pied Wagtail, 8 Meadow Pipit, 7 Linnet
Almondsbury:
1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Blackbird, 15 Redwing all ringed
Also seen - 1 Chiffchaff, 6 Fieldfare, 30 Redwing, 180 Pied Wagtail
17-11-19 Wigeon, Winterbourne (first here for Dan White) |
Pair Wigeon
NORTH SOMERSET
Portbury Wharf:
24 Shoveler, 120 Wigeon, 1 Avocet, 7 Lapwing, c20 Snipe inc melanistic bird
Clevedon-Yeo:
170 Wigeon, 1 Little Grebe, 5 Little Egret, 7 Cormorant, 2 Oystercatcher, 340 Lapwing, 19 Grey Plover, 90 Curlew, 40 Turnstone, 275 Dunlin, 8 Snipe, 420 Redshank, 180 BH Gull, 15 Herring Gull, 1 possibly 2 Short-eared Owl, 1 f Merlin, 2 Raven, 1 Chiffchaff, 2 Stonechat, 50+ Meadow Pipit, 40 Linnet
Banwell, Winthill:
1 Buzzard, 2 Stock Dove, 2 m/f Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Marsh Tit, 2 Nuthatch, 1 Treecreeper, 100+ mixed flock of Redwing and Fieldfare
BELOW M4 & BANES
17-11-19 Chaffinch, Northfield Lane (Peter Coslett) |
2 Mute Swan, 2 Buzzard, 60 Common Gull, 100 Corvid, 300 Starling, 33 Fieldfare, 3 Stonechat, 10 Chaffinch, 40 Yellowhammer
Keynsham Memorial Park:
77 Mallard, 1 Moorhen
Keynsham Marina area:
2 Mute Swan, 5 Mallard, 4 Cormorants, 1 Moorhen, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Raven, 40 Goldfinch
Avon Valley Park:
17 Canada Geese, 5 Mute Swan, 3 Mallard, 1 Pheasant, 2 Cormorant, 2 Moorhen
Newton St Loe:
1 Whooper Swan
Stanton Wick:
1000 Starling on power lines
Burnett:
500 Woodpigeon and 800 Corvid in stubble field
RESERVOIRS
Barrow Tank No.3:
1 ad m Long-tailed Duck, 1 Black-throated Diver - last here was in 1964
16-11-19 Green-winged Teal, Herriott's (Robin Martin) |
1 Red-throated Diver from Woodford
Herriott's:
10 Shelduck, 13 Shoveler, 8 Pintail, 48 Teal, 1 m Green-winged Teal, 2 Little Grebe, 3 Grey Heron, 1 Great White Egret, 5 Cattle Egret and 2 Little Egret into roost, 1 Buzzard, 2 GBB Gull, lots Common Gull, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Cetti's Warbler calling, 3 Pied Wagtail, 2 Reed Bunting
17-11-19 Cattle & Little Egret roost, Herriott's (Ian Stapp) |
1 Chiffchaff ringed here in November 2018 unusually trapped a second time
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