Overcast early on, clearing later. Neither as cold nor as warm as in recent days. Bristol temperatures rose to 10 °C
Grey PartridgeSlavonian Grebe
Jack Snipe
BRISTOL
Blaise Estate:
Redland:
Stoke Park, Duchess Pond:
5 Canada Goose, 1 Little Grebe, 12 Redwing, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 m Reed Bunting
St Andrew's Park:
5 Redwing, 25 Goldfinch
St Werburgh's Road:
1 Grey Wagtail
Boiling Wells Lane:
1 Goldcrest
Oldbury Power Station:
1 Greylag Goose, 19 shelduck, 111 Wigeon, 14 Teal, 2 Water Rail, 239 Curlew, 1 Grey Plover, 47 Dunlin, 1 Snipe, 58 Redshank, 2 Little Grebe, 1 m Marsh Harrier heading NE ( same as at Littleton below?), 2 Buzzard, 4 Green Woodpecker, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 100 Starling, 55 Redwing
Littleton Warth:
1 m Marsh Harrier heading NE (same as at OPS above?)
Frenchay:
Downend:
NORTH SOMERSET
BELOW M4 & BANES
Clutton:
Chew Valley Lake
Heron's Green:
2 Slavonian Grebe, 1 Red Kite
Reports: Nancy Barrett, Di Bunniss, Ken Carruthers, Alan Daniells, Sean Davies, Barry Dursley, Ollie Fournier, Paul Gregory, Mike Jackson, Andy Leggatt, Lucy Masters, Andy Middleton, Michael Moxon, Dave Nicholson, Jean Oliver, Matt Plenty, Gareth Ronson, Rosemary Setter, Larry Sweetland, Howard Taffs, Wayne and Lauren Tucker, Penny Wills
Marsh Harrier, Red Kite
Barn Owl
Siskin, Snow Bunting
Siskin, Snow Bunting
01-03-21 Mute Swan, Herriott's Bridge, CVL (Lucy Masters) |
Closure of coast path affecting New Passage and Pilning Wetlands - see below
BRISTOL
Blaise Estate:
2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 5 Magpie, 3 Carrion Crow, 4 Coal Tit, 8 Blue Tit, 6 Great Tit, 4 Goldcrest, 3 Wren, 7 Nuthatch, 1 Treecreeper, 5 Blackbird, 6 Robin
Redland:
Garden - 4 Feral Pigeon, 2 Wood Pigeon, 1 Blackbird, 1 Robin, 7+ House Sparrow, 1 Grey Wagtail
Eastville:
rooftop - 1 Buzzard, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Peregrine, 3 Raven, 1 f Blackcap
Eastville Park:
20 Canada Goose, 1 m Bullfinch
20 Canada Goose, 1 m Bullfinch
5 Canada Goose, 1 Little Grebe, 12 Redwing, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 m Reed Bunting
5 Redwing, 25 Goldfinch
St Werburgh's Road:
1 Grey Wagtail
Boiling Wells Lane:
1 Goldcrest
Oldbury Power Station:
1 Greylag Goose, 19 shelduck, 111 Wigeon, 14 Teal, 2 Water Rail, 239 Curlew, 1 Grey Plover, 47 Dunlin, 1 Snipe, 58 Redshank, 2 Little Grebe, 1 m Marsh Harrier heading NE ( same as at Littleton below?), 2 Buzzard, 4 Green Woodpecker, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 100 Starling, 55 Redwing
1 m Marsh Harrier heading NE (same as at OPS above?)
01-03-21 Photos you don't want to see: New Passage - Pilning Wetlands (Paul Bowerman) |
New Passage, Northwick Warth, Pilning Wetlands:
Footpath to access Pilning Wetlands from New Passage has been closed as part of a long-term project to raise the height of the sea wall in various places between Aust and Avonmouth.
Closure could last for several months.
Frampton Cotterell:
2 Grey Heron, 1 Buzzard, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Chiffchaff, 12 Starling, 3 Song Thrush, 9 Redwing, 90 Linnet
Yate:
Ridge Woods - 3 Great Spotted Woodpecker ( at least 2 of them heard drumming), 13 Magpie in one tree, 1 Goldcrest, 1 Treecreeper
Patchway:
Ridge Woods - 3 Great Spotted Woodpecker ( at least 2 of them heard drumming), 13 Magpie in one tree, 1 Goldcrest, 1 Treecreeper
Patchway:
1 Red Kite
Frenchay:
Cricket Club - gathering of 32 Pied Wagtail
Downend:
Garden- 3 Buzzard over, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Coal Tit ( after absence of several weeks), 1 m Blackcap, 1m 3f Siskin
NORTH SOMERSET
Portishead:
Parish Wharf N.R. - 1 pr Little Grebe, 1 Barn Owl ( early morning)
10 Goosander, 26 Turnstone (Blackstone rocks), 1 Chiffchaff
Sand Point/Bay:
3 Jack Snipe, 1 Snow Bunting heading north, high and calling, at 7:15a.m.
Sand Point/Bay:
3 Jack Snipe, 1 Snow Bunting heading north, high and calling, at 7:15a.m.
Loxton:
4 Grey Partridge, 1 Stock Dove, 1 Buzzard
Uphill and Bleadon Levels:
1 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, Kingfishers, Stonechats plus 1 HareBELOW M4 & BANES
Clutton:
1 Barn Owl (hunting south side of A37 between 17.00 and 17.45)
RESERVOIRS
Chew Valley Lake
Heron's Green:
2 Slavonian Grebe, 1 Red Kite
Reports: Nancy Barrett, Di Bunniss, Ken Carruthers, Alan Daniells, Sean Davies, Barry Dursley, Ollie Fournier, Paul Gregory, Mike Jackson, Andy Leggatt, Lucy Masters, Andy Middleton, Michael Moxon, Dave Nicholson, Jean Oliver, Matt Plenty, Gareth Ronson, Rosemary Setter, Larry Sweetland, Howard Taffs, Wayne and Lauren Tucker, Penny Wills