Cold and foggy to start but a glorious day, finishing with fog !
Pallas's Warbler, Short-eared OwlFirecrest
Little Owl
Bearded Tit
Marsh Harrier
Long-tailed Duck, Great Northern Diver
BRISTOL
City Centre - Finzells Reach:
BRISTOL
City Centre - Finzells Reach:
2 Mallard, 20 Black-h Gull, 10 Herring Gull, 4 Lesser Black-b Gull, 1 Peregrine (f)
Clifton Down:
Clifton Down:
Buzzard, Raven, Jay, Firecrest- in holm oak opposite College Road, 2 Redwing, Bullfinch.
Cumberland Basin:
1 Great Black-b Gull,
Eastville Park - WeBS:
13 Mute Swan, 34 Mallard, 7 Moorhen, 7 Coot, 113 Black-h Gull, 6 Herring Gull, 1 Lesser Black-b Gull, 10 Cormorant, 2 Grey Heron, 50+ Jackdaw - flock, 1 Coal Tit, 2 Nuthatch, 30 Starling, 1 Song Thrush - singing, 2 Grey Wagtail
Hotwells to Leigh Wood and return:
Cumberland Basin:
1 Great Black-b Gull,
Eastville Park - WeBS:
13 Mute Swan, 34 Mallard, 7 Moorhen, 7 Coot, 113 Black-h Gull, 6 Herring Gull, 1 Lesser Black-b Gull, 10 Cormorant, 2 Grey Heron, 50+ Jackdaw - flock, 1 Coal Tit, 2 Nuthatch, 30 Starling, 1 Song Thrush - singing, 2 Grey Wagtail
Hotwells to Leigh Wood and return:
Mute Swan, Woodpigeon, Herring Gull, Cormorant, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Peregrine, Magpie, Jackdaw, Carrion Crow, Coal Tit, Blue Tit, Great Tit, Long-tailed Tit, Goldcrest, Wren, 2 Nuthatch, Blackbird, Redwing, Mistle Thrush, Robin
Purdown:
2 Jay, 9 Magpie, 16 Carrion Crow, 1 Black Redstart - on BT Tower between 2nd and 3rd platforms, 20+ House Sparrow, 2 Pied Wagtail, 7 GoldfinchStoke Bishop -garden:
5 Blackcap (3m) - snatch of sub-song heard
Stoke Park, Duchess Pond - W2eBS:
11 Mallard - inc 1 duckling, 3 Moorhen, 4 Black-h Gull, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Stonechat, 1 Greenfinch
St Werburgh's:
Stoke Park, Duchess Pond - W2eBS:
11 Mallard - inc 1 duckling, 3 Moorhen, 4 Black-h Gull, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Stonechat, 1 Greenfinch
St Werburgh's:
1 Grey Wagtail
Victoria Park:
Victoria Park:
1 Raven - calling from the tree tops as sunset.
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
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| 26-11-20 Black Redstart OPD (Di Bunniss) |
15 Shelduck, 10 Wigeon, 2 Teal, 30 Lapwing, 12 Curlew, 20 Dunlin, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Magpie, 15 Carrion Crow, 10 Blue Tit, 1 Wren, 2 Blackbird, 2 Fieldfare, 34 Redwing, 8 Robin, 1 Black Redstart (f), 2 Stonechat, 1 Dunnock, 3 Goldfinch
NORTH SOMERSET
Nailsea Moor:
1 Cormorant, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Little Egret, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Long-t Tit, 20 Fieldfare, 2 Stonechat, 15 Meadow Pipit.
Puxton:
Puxton:
5 Mute Swan, 9 Mallard, 2 Collared Dove, 4 Herring Gull, 3 Cormorant, 6 Grey Heron, 1 Great White Egret, 5 Little Egret, 2 Buzzard, 1 Jay, 7 Magpie, 1 Rook, 1 Raven, 1 Great Tit, c.130 Starling, 19 Blackbird, 2 Fieldfare, c.70 Redwing, 3 Robin, 6 House Sparrow, 1 Dunnock, 3 Pied Wagtail, 4 Goldfinch.
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| 26-11-20 Pallas's Warbler Sand Point (Paul Gregory) |
1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Short-eared Owl, 1 Tawny Owl - calling, 2 Jay, 1 Pallas's Warbler, 3 Chiffchaff, 1 Firecrest, 2+2 Goldcrest, 1 Fieldfare, 1+1 Redwing
BELOW M4 & BANES
Marshfield:
1 Buzzard, c.100 Starling with c.300 Fieldfare, 40 Redwing, 12 Chaffinch, 3 Bullfinch
Bath:
Victoria Park:
Marshfield:
1 Buzzard, c.100 Starling with c.300 Fieldfare, 40 Redwing, 12 Chaffinch, 3 Bullfinch
Bath:
Victoria Park:
1 Nuthatch
Twerton - garden:
1 Green Woodpecker (first here), 2 Jay, 2 Coal Tit, 3 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Blackcap, 2 Goldcrest, 2 Nuthatch, 6 Blackbird, first 3 Redwing this winter, 3 Chaffinch, 1 Greenfinch
1 Green Woodpecker (first here), 2 Jay, 2 Coal Tit, 3 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Blackcap, 2 Goldcrest, 2 Nuthatch, 6 Blackbird, first 3 Redwing this winter, 3 Chaffinch, 1 Greenfinch
Pendown Hill:
1 Red-legged Partridge, 20 Pheasant, 1 Red Kite, 8 Buzzard (one field), 2 Raven, 2 long-tailed Tit, 2 Fieldfare, 7 Redwing, 1 Pied Wagtail |
| 26-11-20 Red Kite NSL (NSLBrding) |
16 Teal, 1 Tufted Duck, 1 Stock Dove, 2 Red Kite, 6 Buzzard, 3 Kestrel, 2 Jay, 5 Skylark, 50+ Starling, 15 Fieldfare, 30 Redwing, 1 Song Thrush, 2 Stonechat, 4 Pied Wagtail, 30 Meadow Pipit, 20+ Chaffinch, 20 Goldfinch, 20 Linnet, 10 Yellowhammer,
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| 26-11-20 Little Owl Compton Dando (Ian Stapp) |
1 Little Owl, 1 Green Woodpecker, 500 mix of Rook, Jackdaw, Carrion Crow and Woodpigeon, 2 Raven, 100 Fieldfare and Redwing
RESERVOIRS
Barrow Tanks:
1 Long-tailed Duck, 1 Great Northern Diver
Chew Valley Lake
Dam:
3 Goldeneye, 1 Cetti's Warbler
Woodford:
70+ Fieldfare and Redwing, 1 Song Thrush, 1 Mistle Thrush
Hollow Brook/ Grebe Trail:
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| 26-11-20 Long-tailed Duck, Great Northern Diver BG (Graham Wagner) |
1 Long-tailed Duck, 1 Great Northern Diver
Chew Valley Lake
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| 26-11-20 Goldeneye CVL (George Stacey) |
3 Goldeneye, 1 Cetti's Warbler
Woodford:
70+ Fieldfare and Redwing, 1 Song Thrush, 1 Mistle Thrush
Hollow Brook/ Grebe Trail:
15 Goosander (2m), 1 Water Rail, 2 Great White Egret, 1 Kingfisher, lots of Long-T Tit, 3 Chiffchaff, 1 Nuthatch,
Heron's Green:
2 Little Grebe - pool, 1 Common Sandpiper, 2 Great Black-b Gull, 4 Grey Heron, 5 Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret, 1 Stonechat - pool, 2+ Chaffinch, 2 Reed Bunting
Moreton:
7 Stock Dove, 100+ Woodpigeon, 1 Water Rail - calling, 1 Marsh Harrier, 2 Buzzard, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Jay, 2 Raven, 9 (pos 12) Bearded Tit, 2 Cetti's Warbler - calling, 20 Long-t Tit + mixed other Tit, 4 Stonechat (f & m), 8 Goldfinch,
Herriott's Bridge:
3 Shelduck, 9 Pintail, 4 Goldeneye, 1 Water Rail, 5 Great Black-b Gull, 2 Marsh Harrier - 1 with wing tags, 1 Buzzard, 7 Grey Heron, 6 Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 4 Jackdaw, 2 Bearded Tit, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Grey Wagtail, 2 Pied Wagtail,
Reports: Di and Pete Bunniss, Ken Carruthers, Allan Chard, Mike Moxon, Andy Davis, Paul Gregory, Robert Hargreaves, Matt Hull, Simon Isgar, John Lewis, Brian Martin, Dave Nevitt, NSL Birding, Jean Oliver, Lois Pryce, Sue & John Prince, Aravind Ramesh, Rich Scantlebury George Stacy, Ian Stapp, Bri Thompson, Graham Wagner, Dan White, Roger White
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| 26-11-20 Common Sandpiper CVL (Ian Stapp) |
2 Little Grebe - pool, 1 Common Sandpiper, 2 Great Black-b Gull, 4 Grey Heron, 5 Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret, 1 Stonechat - pool, 2+ Chaffinch, 2 Reed Bunting
Moreton:
7 Stock Dove, 100+ Woodpigeon, 1 Water Rail - calling, 1 Marsh Harrier, 2 Buzzard, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Jay, 2 Raven, 9 (pos 12) Bearded Tit, 2 Cetti's Warbler - calling, 20 Long-t Tit + mixed other Tit, 4 Stonechat (f & m), 8 Goldfinch,
Herriott's Bridge:
3 Shelduck, 9 Pintail, 4 Goldeneye, 1 Water Rail, 5 Great Black-b Gull, 2 Marsh Harrier - 1 with wing tags, 1 Buzzard, 7 Grey Heron, 6 Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 4 Jackdaw, 2 Bearded Tit, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Grey Wagtail, 2 Pied Wagtail,
Reports: Di and Pete Bunniss, Ken Carruthers, Allan Chard, Mike Moxon, Andy Davis, Paul Gregory, Robert Hargreaves, Matt Hull, Simon Isgar, John Lewis, Brian Martin, Dave Nevitt, NSL Birding, Jean Oliver, Lois Pryce, Sue & John Prince, Aravind Ramesh, Rich Scantlebury George Stacy, Ian Stapp, Bri Thompson, Graham Wagner, Dan White, Roger White