Temp 11 to 16°C. Heavy skies, some rain and the odd bit of sunshine
Lesser ScaupGolden Plover
Special notice
Copies of the 2020 edition of Avon Bird Report is being delivered free to BOC and BNS members now.
Mediterranean Gull
Merlin, Hobby
BRISTOL
Bishops Knoll NR:
2 vocal Firecrest
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Northwick Warth, Chessel Pill:
NORTH SOMERSET
Sand Point and Middle Hope inc vismig:
1 Hobby, 1800 Starling, 5 Redwing, 1 poss f Ring Ouzel, 1 Wheatear, 282 Chaffinch, 3 Brambling, 55 Linnet, 30 Goldfinch, 10 Siskin
Clevedon Moor, Blind Yeo:
Reports: Judy Copeland, Alan Daniels, Andy Davis, Tim Ford, Robert Hargreaves, Dave Hughes, Matt Hull, Simon Isgar, Phil Quinn, Mathew Rogers, blagdonlakebirds, nslbirding, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG
Merlin, Hobby
Bearded Tit
Firecrest
Firecrest
Fieldfare
Wheatear
Brambling
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| 26-10-21 Lesser Black-backed Gull, Herons Green (Rob Hargreaves) |
Bishops Knoll NR:
2 vocal Firecrest
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Northwick Warth, Chessel Pill:
206 Canada Goose, 200+ Wigeon, 40+ Oystercatcher, 16 Ringed Plover, 68 Curlew, 300 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Turnstone, 300 Dunlin, 40+ Redshank, 100+ BH Gull, 1 Merlin, 11 Pied Wagtail, 10 Meadow Pipit, 100+ Linnet
Pilning Wetlands:
2 Mute Swan, 13 Shoveler, 18 Gadwall, 10 Wigeon, 75 Mallard, 30+ Teal, 21 Coot, 12 Moorhen, 3 Little Grebe, 109 Lapwing, 5 Curlew, 400+ Black-tailed Godwit, 400+ Dunlin, 200+ Redshank, 58 BH Gull, 1 Cormorant, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret
Severn Beach Warths:
12 Shelduck, 9 Wigeon, 16 Mallard, 16 Teal, 46 Oystercatcher, 1 Lapwing, 57 Curlew, 5 Turnstone, 70+ Dunlin, 120+ Redshank, 181 BH Gull, 1 Cormorant, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 400 Starling
NORTH SOMERSET
Sand Point and Middle Hope inc vismig:
1 Hobby, 1800 Starling, 5 Redwing, 1 poss f Ring Ouzel, 1 Wheatear, 282 Chaffinch, 3 Brambling, 55 Linnet, 30 Goldfinch, 10 Siskin
Clevedon Moor, Blind Yeo:
1 Mute Swan + 6 cygnets, 6+ Moorhen, 6 Little Grebe, 2 Stonechat
Weston Sewage Treatment Works, BOC Walk:
5 Mute Swan, 2 Shoveler, 40 Wigeon, 2 Mallard, 10 Teal, 1 Pheasant, 2 Feral Pigeon, 50+ Woodpigeon, 10 Moorhen, 1 Little Grebe, 7 Lapwing, 4 Curlew, 7 Snipe, 80 Redshank, 100+ BH Gull, 20+ Herring Gull, 11 LBB Gull, 1 Cormorant, 2 Grey Heron, 2 Little Egret, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Kestrel, 2 Peregrine, 5 Skylark, 4 Cetti's Warbler, 18 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Goldcrest, 200+ Starling, 15 Redwing, 1 Song Thrush, 2 Blackbird, 4 Robin, 3 Stonechat, 1 House Sparrow, 6 Dunnock, 1 Grey Wagtail, 3 Pied Wagtail, 5 Meadow Pipit, 30 Chaffinch, 1 Bullfinch, 1 Greenfinch, 5 Linnet, 10 Goldfinch, 1 Reed Bunting
BELOW M4 & BANES
Lyde Green and Science Park:
1 Chiffchaff, 8 Fieldfare, House Sparrows and Goldfinches
RESERVOIRS
Chew Valley Lake
Herons Green:
1 Ringed Plover, 1 Common Sandpiper, 4 Green Sandpiper, 1 Great White Egret, 4 Little Egret
Stratford:
40 Golden Plover, 1 Ringed Plover, 1 m Marsh Harrier, 1 Peregrine, 1 f Bearded Tit
Herriotts:
1 Lesser Scaup, 17 Lapwing, 1 ad w Mediterranean Gull, 400 Common Gull, 2 Grey Heron, 2 Great White Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier, 4 Cetti's Warbler
5 Mute Swan, 2 Shoveler, 40 Wigeon, 2 Mallard, 10 Teal, 1 Pheasant, 2 Feral Pigeon, 50+ Woodpigeon, 10 Moorhen, 1 Little Grebe, 7 Lapwing, 4 Curlew, 7 Snipe, 80 Redshank, 100+ BH Gull, 20+ Herring Gull, 11 LBB Gull, 1 Cormorant, 2 Grey Heron, 2 Little Egret, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Kestrel, 2 Peregrine, 5 Skylark, 4 Cetti's Warbler, 18 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Goldcrest, 200+ Starling, 15 Redwing, 1 Song Thrush, 2 Blackbird, 4 Robin, 3 Stonechat, 1 House Sparrow, 6 Dunnock, 1 Grey Wagtail, 3 Pied Wagtail, 5 Meadow Pipit, 30 Chaffinch, 1 Bullfinch, 1 Greenfinch, 5 Linnet, 10 Goldfinch, 1 Reed Bunting
BELOW M4 & BANES
Lyde Green and Science Park:
1 Chiffchaff, 8 Fieldfare, House Sparrows and Goldfinches
RESERVOIRS
Chew Valley Lake
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| 26-10-21 Ringed Plover, Herons Green (Rob Hargreaves) |
1 Ringed Plover, 1 Common Sandpiper, 4 Green Sandpiper, 1 Great White Egret, 4 Little Egret
Stratford:
40 Golden Plover, 1 Ringed Plover, 1 m Marsh Harrier, 1 Peregrine, 1 f Bearded Tit
Herriotts:
1 Lesser Scaup, 17 Lapwing, 1 ad w Mediterranean Gull, 400 Common Gull, 2 Grey Heron, 2 Great White Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier, 4 Cetti's Warbler
Reports: Judy Copeland, Alan Daniels, Andy Davis, Tim Ford, Robert Hargreaves, Dave Hughes, Matt Hull, Simon Isgar, Phil Quinn, Mathew Rogers, blagdonlakebirds, nslbirding, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG
The Report is 212 pages plus photos and apart from the regular features it has six papers of particular species seen in Avon.
If you would like a copy they are available now. Details to pay by online banking can be obtained from Harvey Rose at bktlgodwit@gmail.com
Or send a cheque payable to AOG for £12 (£10 for the Report and £2 for postage) to Harvey Rose, Arncliffe, Coast Road, Walton Bay, Clevedon, BS21 7FW.
