20-12-20 Sunday - Lesser Redpoll

 Temp 7 to 10°C. Bright Sunny day with a cool wind

Avocet, Spotted Redshank

Mediterranean Gull
Red Kite, Marsh Harrier
Cattle Egret
Lesser Redpoll

20-12-20 Lesser Redpoll, Itchington (Heather England)

BRISTOL

Bishopston garden:

2 Feral Pigeon, 1 Woodpigeon, 1 Collared Dove, 2 Magpie, 2 Blue Tit, 1 Blackcap (m), 2 Starling, 1 Robin, 2 House Sparrow, 1 Dunnock, 2 Chaffinch, 1 Goldfinch

Eastville Park:
12 Mute Swan with the breeding pair already build the nest and driving the other swans to the other end of the lake, 4 Moorhen, 4 Coot, 5 Grey Heron, 5 Cormorant, 2 Kingfisher, 80 BH Gull, 1 LBB Gull, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 30 Carrion Crow, 1 Nuthatch, 1 Grey Wagtail

20-12-20 Goldfinch, Downend (Barry Dursley)

Downend garden:

1 Tawny Owl calling after dark, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 4 Coal Tit, 1 Goldcrest, 3 Blackbird, 11 Goldfinch, no Greenfinch for a few days

Finzel's Reach:

2 Peregrine

Redland garden:

2 Herring Gull, 1 Wood Pigeon, 4 Feral Pigeon, 1 Magpie, 3 Carrion Crow, 2 Blue Tit, 1 Great Tit, 1 Robin (singing), 10+ House Sparrow, 1 Grey Wagtail, 1 m Chaffinch, 3 squirrels and 1 fox!

River Chew:

1 Dipper video on Twitter

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

20-12-20 Lesser Redpoll, Itchington (Heather England)

Itchington garden:
1 Buzzard, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Coal Tit, Long-tailed Tit flock, 4 1f Blackcap,  3 Lesser Redpoll

New Passage/Northwick Warth:
50 Shelduck, 500 Wigeon, 1 Avocet, more Lapwing than in November, 7 Ringed Plover, 45 Curlew, 160 Dunlin, 10 Snipe, 250 BH Gull, 1 Mediterranean Gull, 1 1cy Yellow-legged Gull, 1 f Peregrine

Chipping Sodbury, Lilliput Park:

1 f Blackcap

NORTH SOMERSET

Clevedon-Yeo

160 Canada Goose, 2 Egyptian Goose, 100+ Wigeon, Mallard  Present, 70 Teal, 1 Oystercatcher, 5 Lapwing, 15 Grey Plover, 7 Ringed Plover, 190 Curlew, 9 Turnstone, 1 Knot, 200 Dunlin, 1 Snipe, 420 Redshank, 1 Spotted Redshank, 650 BH Gull, 1 LBB Gull, 3 Little Egret, 4 Stonechat

BELOW M4 & BANES

20-12-20 Yellowhammer, Compton Dando (Ian Stapp)

Compton Dando:

200+ Wood Pigeon, 1 Little Owl, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 100+ Crows & Jackdaw, 2 Raven, 1000 Starling, 50+ Fieldfare, 20+ Redwing, 12+ Goldfinch, 20 Linnet, 2 Yellowhammer    

20-12-20 Linnet, Severn Acre (Rob Hargreaves)

Bath, Seven Acre Wood:
300 Common Gull, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Jay, 50+ Redwing, 1 Skylark, 15+ Linnet, 3 Roe Deer

20-12-20 Red Kite, Priston (NSL Birding)

Priston:
25 BH Gull, 10 Common Gull, 2 Herring Gull, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Red Kite, 10+ Buzzard, 2 Kestrel, 2 Meadow Pipit, 1 Grey Wagtail

20-12-20 Kestrel, Priston (NSL Birding)

RESERVOIRS

Blagdon Lake, 4th:
32 Goldeneye, 61 Great Crested Grebe, 27 Cattle Egret

20-12-20 Marsh Harrier with prey, CVL (Simon Isger)

Chew Valley Lake:
2 Marsh Harrier

Herons Green:
2 Little Grebe, 2 Snipe, 2 GBB Gull, 3 Grey Heron, 10 Starling, 2 Stonechat, 4 Pied Wagtail

Moreton:
50 Pochard, 6 Goldeneye, 1 Water Rail, 2 GBB Gull, 4 Grey Heron, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 20 Long-tailed Tit

20-12-20 Marsh Harrier, Herriotts Bridge (Ian Stapp)

Herriotts:
12 Shelduck, 4 Pintail, 12+ Goldeneye, 1 Water Rail, 40 Lapwing, 2 GBB Gull, 5 Grey Heron, 3 Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret, 1 Buzzard, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Grey Wagtail, 4 Pied Wagtail, 8+ Linnet, 4 Reed Bunting

Reports: Jon Angell, Peter Bryant, Ian Dickie, Barry Dursley, Heather England, Rob Hargreaves, Simon Isgar, Brian Lancastle, Jean Oliver, Andy Mears, Harvey Rose, Rich Scantlebury, Ian Stapp, Jason Williams, blagdonlakebirds, nslbirding, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG