Mild with some rain, dull again, with a fresher wind, 10°C
Message to all observers
If you have not already submitted all your 2020 bird records to the BOC, or added them to Bird Track, can you please send them, preferably on a spreadsheet, to avonbirds@hotmail.co.uk as soon as possible. This is so they can be included in the information used to produce the 2020 Avon bird report.Firecrest
BRISTOL
Blaise Estate:
BRISTOL
Blaise Estate:
1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Jay, 1 Magpie, 3 Carrion Crow, 3 Blue Tit, 3 Great Tit, 1 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Goldcrest, 2 Nuthatch - heard, 7 Blackbird, 3 Robin
City Docks, Bonded Storage 'A' Bond':
City Docks, Bonded Storage 'A' Bond':
2 Peregrine
Clifton Down, Zoo Bank:
Stockwood - garden:
1 Sparrowhawk - escorted from the garden by a flock of Starling
Clifton Down, Zoo Bank:
2 Firecrest
Stockwood - garden:
1 Sparrowhawk - escorted from the garden by a flock of Starling
St Werburgh's:
Woodpigeon, Magpie, Carrion Crow, Blue Tit, Great Tit, Wren, Robin, Grey Wagtail - usual spot, Pied Wagtail - Watercress Farm, GoldfinchSOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
New Passage/Northwick:
4+ Greenfinch, Goldfinch
Coalpit Heath:
NORTH SOMERSET
Clevedon-Yeo - Dowlais:
Very quiet after a helicopter had apparently flushed everything ; 2 Oystercatcher, 3 Curlew, 12 Turnstone 100 Dunlin, 5 Redshank, Herring Gull - 'paddling for worms
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| 13-01-21 Greenfinch NP-NW (Lisa Presland) |
4+ Greenfinch, Goldfinch
Coalpit Heath:
2 Collared Dove, 35 Jackdaw, 1 Blackbird - full song, c. 35 Fieldfare, c. 25 Redwing, 5 Robin - singing, 12 House Sparrow, 1 Dunnock, 1 Chaffinch, 1 Greenfinch
Itchington:
3 Collared Dove, Redpoll on the feeders - a short video.
NORTH SOMERSET
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| 13-01-21 Herring Gull Cl-Y (Howard Taffs) |
Very quiet after a helicopter had apparently flushed everything ; 2 Oystercatcher, 3 Curlew, 12 Turnstone 100 Dunlin, 5 Redshank, Herring Gull - 'paddling for worms
BELOW M4 & BANES
Paulton:
1 Red Kite - drifted off to NE, 1 Raven, 80 Skylark, 8 Meadow Pipit, 1 Chaffinch, 20 Goldfinch
RESERVOIRS
All locked down
Reports: Di Bunniss, Heather England, Patrick Hancock, Pete Harrison, Mike Jackson, Lisa Presland, Gary Stone, Howard Taffs, Bri Thompson
1 Red Kite - drifted off to NE, 1 Raven, 80 Skylark, 8 Meadow Pipit, 1 Chaffinch, 20 Goldfinch
RESERVOIRS
All locked down
Message to all photographers
As editor on the Avon Bird Report I am asking for photos for the next edition. I would welcome any bird shots taken in Avon in 2020 for possible publication in the next Report. In the first instance low resolution versions are OK. Please send to the following e-mail account: blacktgodwit@gmail.com I look forward to seeing your photos. Harvey RoseReports: Di Bunniss, Heather England, Patrick Hancock, Pete Harrison, Mike Jackson, Lisa Presland, Gary Stone, Howard Taffs, Bri Thompson
