Sunday 18 October 2020

18-10-20 Sunday - Golden Plover

Temp 5 to 12°C. Cold start but mostly mild, hardly any wind, no sun

Brent Goose
Little Stint, Lesser Yellowlegs
Golden Plover 
Yellow-legged Gull
Tree Sparrow
Brambling, Crossbill, Redpoll

18-10-20 Grey Plover & Little Stint, Stratford (Ian Stapp)
BRISTOL


Clifton:
Marsh Tit making regular visits

St Werburgh's, Horfield Brook:
1 Grey Wagtail

Stoke Park:
1 m Pheasant, 1 Raven (Telecom Tower), 2 Goldcrest, 30 Redwing, 2 Stonechat, 1 Reed Bunting

Sea Mills:
28 Mallard, 4 Common Sandpiper, 80 Redshank, 48 BH Gull, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Redpoll, 1 Reed Bunting

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

New Passage/Pilning Wetlands:
30 Canada Goose, 4 Mute Swan, 16 Shoveler, c.80 Wigeon, c.15 Teal, 4 Tufted Duck, 3 Moorhen, 12 Coot, c.50 Oystercatcher, c.40 Lapwing, 4 Grey Plover, c.40 Curlew, 5 Black-tailed Godwit, c.120 Dunlin, c.20 Redshank, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Coal Tit, 1 Skylark, 5 LT Tit, 1 Chiffchaff, 3 Redwing, 1 Stonechat, 5 Pied Wagtail, 2 Chaffinch, 4 Greenfinch

Severn Beach garden:
Tree Sparrow

Milbury Heath:
Crossbill

NORTH SOMERSET

Bristol Int Airport:
4 Swallow

Lower Failand to Tanpit Woods to Skutches:
Herring Gull, Green Woodpecker, Magpie, Raven, Coal Tit, Long-tailed Tit, 1 Nuthatch, Starling, Blackbird, Song Thrush, Mistle Thrush, Robin, Goldfinch

Nailsea:
1 Stock Dove (4th in 17 years), Woodpigeon, Magpie, Coal Tit, Blue Tit, Starling, Blackbird, Robin, 10 Hosue Sparrow, 2 Dunnock

18-10-20 Grey Plover, Clevedon (Jason Williams)
Clevedon-Yeo
:
Brent Goose, 350 Shelduck, 8 Wigeon, 25 Oystercatcher, 10 Grey Plover, 4 Ringed Plover, 40 Curlew, 3 Turnstone, 3 Little Egret, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff, 4 Stonechat, 2 Wheatear, 3 Rock Pipit

18-10-20 Brent Goose, Clevedon (Howard Taffs)
Sand Point:
Brent Goose, 41 Swallow, no Firecrest, 5 Fieldfare, 250 Chaffinch, 5 Brambling, 20 Linnet, 1 Redpoll, 10 Siskin

BELOW M4 & BANES

18-10-20 Stonechat, Rushmead Lane (Peter Coslett)

Marshfield:
Buzzard, Kestrel, Raven, Marsh Tit, lots Stonechat, 30 Corn Bunting, 2 Yellowhammer

18-10-20 Golden Plover, Cold Ashton (Peter Coslett)
Cold Ashton:
500 Golden Plover

Bath, Landsdown:
1 m Sparrowhawk, 1 f Kestrel, Jays, 40 Redwing, 60 Fieldfare, Bullfinch, Greenfinch

Bath, Carrs Woodland to Newton St Loe:
1 f Tufted Duck, 2 Stock Dove, 4 Moorhen, 20 BH Gull, 1 Cormorant, 3 Grey Heron, 2 Sparrowhawk, 2 Buzzard, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 3 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 2 Jay, 14 Magpie, 100 Rook, 2 Raven, 27 Blue Tit, 13 Great Tit, 3 Skylark, 10 L-t Tit, 1 Goldcrest, 7 Nuthatch, 3 Blackbird heard, 3 Mistle Thrush, 20 Robin, 10 House Sparrow, 2 Grey Wagtail, 3 Meadow Pipit, 6 Greenfinch, 12 Linnet, 24 Goldfinch

Marksbury:
150 Starling at the lights

Cameley:
10 Skylark south, a few Chiffchaff and Blackcap passing through, 1 Blackbird heard, several flocks of 60 Redwing flying around

RESERVOIRS

18-10-20 Lesser Yellowlegs, Stratford (Graham Wagner)

Chew Valley Lake

Dam:
1 Egyptian Goose, 4 GBB Gull, 3 Pied Wagtail

Woodford:
2 GBB Gull, 2 Buzzard, 2 Song Thrush 

18-10-20 Yellow-legged Gull, Herons Green (Gill Sapsed)
Herons Green:
6 Little Grebe, 1 Common & 1 Green Sandpiper, 3 Grey Heron, 7 Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret, 4 GBB Gull, 1 Common Gull, 1 Yellow-legged Gull, 1 Buzzard, 2 Raven, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Stonechat, 4 Pied Wagtail

18-10-20 Water Rail, Stratford (Tony Bridges)

Stratford:
2 Water Rail, 8 Lapwing, 1 juv Grey Plover, 3 Dunlin, 2 Little Stint, 1 Lesser Yellowlegs, 5 Cattle Egret in Stratford Lane, 3 Grey Heron, 2 Great White Egret, 4 Little Egret

18-10-20 Great Spotted Woodpecker, Stratford (Simon Isgar)

2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Coal Tit, 2 Cetti's Warbler

18-10-20 Pintail, CVL (Mike Trew)
Herriotts:
34 Shoveler, 48 Gadwall, 32 Pintail, 56 Teal, 5 (3f) Goldeneye, 3 Water Rail, 4 Grey Heron, 9 Great White Egret, 5 Little Egret, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Buzzard, 3 Kingfisher, 6 Jackdaw, 1 Raven, 20 L-t Tit, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Reed Bunting

Out of Avon
Red-necked Grebe at Cheddar Reservoir

Reports: Paul Bowerman, Tony Bridges, Dru Brooke-Taylor, Ken Carruthers, Allan Chard, Peter Coslet, Adam Cross, Adrian Dutt, David Esam, Trevor Ford, Paul Gregory, Robert Hargreaves, Adrian Hockey, Nick Hudson, Simon Isgar, Bob Medland, Lois Pryce, Phil Quinn, Dean Reeves, Gill Sapsed, Matt Scott, Tony Scott, Ian Stapp, Larry Sweetland, Howard Taffs, Brian Thompson, Mike Trew, Graham Wagner, Jason Williams, blagdonlakebirds, CVRS, nslbirding, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG