Sunday, 25 October 2020

25-10-20 Sunday - Bearded Tit

Temp 9 to 14°C. Nice dry bright autumn day, a tiny drop of rain

Greater Scaup, Lesser Scaup
Little Stint, Lesser Yellowlegs
Merlin
Bearded Tit
Water Pipit
Brambling, Crossbill

25-10-20 Bearded Tit, Herriotts Bridge (Ian Stapp)
BRISTOL


Clifton garden:
Coal, Marsh, Blue, Great & Long-tailed Tit

Castle Green / Finzels Reach: 
1 Moorhen, 16 Black-h Gull, 4 Lesser Black-b Gull, 2 Cormorant, 1 Peregrine (m), 5 Magpie, 2 Dunnock, 2 Pied Wagtail

Eastville Park:
12 Mute Sean, 20 Mallard, 7 Moorhen, 6 Coot, 30 Black-h Gull, 2 Herring Gull, 1 Lesser Black-b Gull, 6 Cormorant, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Tawny Owl, 2 Kingfisher, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Jay, 1 Raven, 10 Goldfinch.

Hotwells to Ashton Court:
11 Mallard, 8 Feral Pigeon, 50+ Woodpigeon, 93 BH Gull, 26+ Herring Gull, 1+ LBB Gull, 1 Kestrel, 2 Jay, 8 Magpie, 90+ Jackdaw, 20 Rook, 7+ Carrion Crow, 3 Raven, 1 Blue tit, Long-tailed Tit heard, 4+ Blackbird, 20 Redwing, 3+ Robin (a lot more heard), 1 Pied Wagtail, c.20 Goldfinch, 2 Siskin

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

25-10-20 Stonechat, Oldbury (Heather England)
Oldbury, nr Yacht Club:
60 Lapwing, 12 Redshank, 1 Kestrel, 2 Stonechat, Meadow Pipits, huge numbers Goldfinch

New Passage, Pilning Wetland:
240 Wigeon, 350 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 m Merlin, 3 Redwing

25-10-20 Black-tailed Godwit, Severn Beach (Pete Buniss)
Severn Beach:
50 Canda Geese, 50 Shelduck, 50 Wigeon, 30 Lapwing, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 5 Dunlin, 1 Little Egret, 30 Starling, 50 House Sparrow, 3 Pied Wagtail, 4 Goldfinch

Lyde Green:
Starling murmuration

Westerleigh:
65 Fieldfare, 25 Redwing, 12 Chaffinch, 1 Bullfinch

NORTH SOMERSET

25-10-20 Fieldfare, Gordano Valley (Lyndon Roberts)
Gordano Valley:
1 Fieldfare ringed

Clevedon - Wains Hill vismig:
4 Meadow Pipit, 107 Chaffinch

Clevedon - Kingston Pill:
200 Shelduck, 30 Wigeon, 20 Mallard, 4 Teal, 25 Curlew, 4 Turnstone, 70 Dunlin, 200 Redshank, 1 GBB Gull, 2 Grey Heron, 2 Little Egret, 1 Chiffchaff, 4 Stonechat, 1 Wheatear, 6 Rock Pipit, 6 Linnet

25-10-20 Nuthatch, Rolstone (John Croxton)
Rolstone garden, nr Hewish:
Nuthatch

Sand Point:
4 Egyptian Geese, vismig:- 2 Chiffchaff, a few Redwing, 300 Chaffinch, 1 Brambling, 4 Siskin

BELOW M4 & BANES

25-10-20. Starling Down Road (Peter Coslett)
Marshfield, Down Road mostly:
2 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 13 Skylark, 500 Starling, 200 Fieldfare, 1 m Stonechat, Pied Wagtail, 30 Linnet, 19 Corn Bunting, Yellowhammer

25-10-20 Golden Plover, Cold Ashton (Peter Coslett)
Cold Ashton:
210 Golden Plover

Pensford:
12 Mallard, 2 Moorhen, 1 Dipper, 20+ House Sparrow, 2 Grey Wagtail

South Stoke, Tucking Mill:
only Pheasant, Buzzard, Corvids, Wren, Robin

RESERVOIRS

25-10-20 Lesser Yellowlegs, Stratford (Brian Thompson)
Chew Valley Lake
5 Goosander, c30 Goldeneye, 6 cattle Egret, 20 + Great White Egret

Dam:
1 Egyptian Goose, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 4 Pied Wagtail

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

Herons Green:
4 Little Grebe, 1 Common & 2 Green Sandpiper, 4 GBB Gull, 2 Yellow-legged Gull, 4 Grey Heron, 7 Great White Egret, 4 Little Egret, 1 Buzzard, 2 Raven, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Stonechat, 1 Grey Wagtail, 4 Pied Wagtail, 12+ Meadow Pipit

Moreton:
Greater Scaup, 1 Lesser Scaup, 9+ Goldeneye, 3 Goosander, 12 Stock Dove, 1 Cattle Egret, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Buzzard, 1 Peregrine, 2 Raven, 2 Bearded Tit, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 20 Long-tailed Tit, 3 Goldcrest, 20 Meadow Pipit, 4 Chaffinch, 4 Crossbill (1m), Siskin calling

25-10 Dunlin & 2 Little Stint. Stratford (Rob Hargreaves)
Stratford:
1 f Greater Scaup, 20 6m Goldeneye, 3 Goosander, 1 Water Rail, 5 Lapwing, 3 Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Dunlin, 4 Little Stint, 3 Snipe, 1 Spotted Redshank, 1 Lesser Yellowlegs, 3 Grey Heron, 4 Great White Egret, 4 Little Egret, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Kingfisher, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Coal Tit, 6 Bearded Tit, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 4 Redwing, 1 Water Pipit, 8 Goldfinch, 4 Siskin, 1 Reed Bunting

25-10-20 Bearded Tit, Stratford (Simon Isgar)
Herriotts:
32 Shoveler, 24 Gadwall, 28 Pintail, 42 Teal, 5 2m Goldeneye, 5 Goosander, 2 Water Rail, 5 Lapwing, 5 GBB Gull, 1 Yellow-legged Gull, 11 Grey Heron, 9 Great White Egret, 5 Little Egret, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 m/f Marsh Harrier, 2 Kingfisher, 1 Peregrine, 7 Bearded Tit, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 20 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Reed Bunting

Reports: Jon Angell, Peter Bryant, Peter Buniss, Simon Carder, Peter Coslett, John Croxton, Ian Dickie, Heather England, David Esam, Paul Gregory, Rob Hargreaves, Simon Isgar, Glen Maddison, Paul Marshall, Darren Pearce, Dean Reeves, Lyndon Roberts, Rich Scantlebury, Ian Stapp, Howard Taffs, Chris Teague,  blagdonlakebirds, CVRS, nslbirding, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG