Very wet and dismal again, but unseasonably mild. Temp c.12°C. Most people had better things to do than bird in the rain.
Great White Egret
Mediterranean Gull
Ring-necked Parakeet
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| A fisherman at Warmley (Pete Coslett) |
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| 21-12-20 Ring-necked Parakeet, Canford Cemetery (Phil Baber) |
1 Ring-necked Parakeet
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Itchington:
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
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| 21-12-20 Great Spotted Woodpecker, Itchington (Heather England) |
Great Spotted Woodpecker, Coal Tit, pr Blackcap
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| 21-12-20 Treecreeper, Almondsbury (Vera Carpenter) |
Almondsbury garden:
1 Treecreeper
NORTH SOMERSET
Worle garden:
1 m Blackcap, 6 Greenfinch, 20 Goldfinch
Clevedon-Yeo:
RESERVOIRS
Blagdon Lake:
1 ad. winter Mediterranean Gull, 1 Great White Egret
OUT OF AREA
Reports: Phil Baber, Vera Carpenter, Tony Cook, Helen Daniels, Heather England, Glen Maddison, Chris Rawlings, Dean Reeves, Trevor Riddle, Ian Stapp, Howard Taffs, blagdonlakebirds, opsbirding, TBOSG
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| Ringed and Grey Plover at Clevedon (Howard Taffs) |
Clevedon-Yeo:
Unusually, a flock of 6 Pintail and 1 Teal passing Clevedon Bay.
3 Ringed Plover, 20 Grey Plover, 3 Turnstone, 30 Curlew, 150 Dunlin (mostly in flight).
3 Ringed Plover, 20 Grey Plover, 3 Turnstone, 30 Curlew, 150 Dunlin (mostly in flight).
Kingston Seymour / M5:
28 Little Egret, maybe gathering to roost at Backwell Lake
BELOW M4 & BANES
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| Goldfinches in a Keynsham garden (Ian Stapp) |
Keynsham:
1 Grey Heron on the roof, Goldfinch in the garden
Bath gardens:
1 Water Rail, 14 Long-tailed Tit, pr Blackcap, 1 Goldcrest, Chaffinch
RESERVOIRS
Blagdon Lake:
1 ad. winter Mediterranean Gull, 1 Great White Egret
OUT OF AREA
Burnham / Stert Island:
That Kentish Plover is still being seen from time to time way out on the mud flats - reported today
That Kentish Plover is still being seen from time to time way out on the mud flats - reported today
