Thursday, 11 November 2021

11-11-21 Thursday - Ring Ouzel

Light cloud, some glimpses of sun, a gentle breeze and top temperature 13°C

Pintail
Jack Snipe
Bewick's Swan
Yellow-legged Gull
Cattle Egret
Firecrest
Ring Ouzel
Black Redstart
Brambling
11-11-21 Firecrest, Stoke Park (Allan Chard)
BRISTOL

Montpelier
Peregrine  - flying over from North to South

Leigh Woods and Abbots Leigh  
5 Mallard, 40 Woodpigeon, 2 Moorhen, 2 Jay, 2 Magpie, 5 Jackdaw, 12 Rook, 7 Carrion Crow, 1 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Wren, 2 Nuthatch, 1 Blackbird, 5 Robin, 1 Chaffinch.

Avonmouth Sewage Treatment Works
4 Gadwall, 1 Collared Dove, 60 BH Gull, 300 Herring Gull, 2 LBB Gull, 1 Little Egret, 1 Common Buzzard, 12 Jackdaw, 4 Carrion Crow, 60 Starling, 2 Redwing, 2 Pied Wagtail/White Wagtail, 3 Chaffinch, 1 Greenfinch, 3 Goldfinch, 1 (f) Reed Bunting

Stoke Park - inc Duchess Pond:
1 Firecrest

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
Female Ring Ouzel at north end Lagoon 2

Chittening Warth (Bristol side):
1 Oystercatcher, 31 BH Gull, 7 Herring Gull, 1 Cormorant, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 2 Jackdaw, 4 Carrion Crow, 1 Wren, 280 Starling (several parties heading SW along the Warth), 3 Redwing,1 Chaffinch, 1 Greenfinch, 1 Goldfinch
11-11-21 Redwing, Villice/Parkland, CVL (George Stacey)
Chipping Sodbury, Herons Way:
2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Blackcap, 20 Redwing (fly over)

NORTH SOMERSET

Bristol Airport:
8 Ravens

Wraxall Moor: 
9 Little Egrets

Portbury Wharf:
1 Marsh Harrier(fly over)
11-11-21 Black Redstart, Clevedon Pier (Howard Taffs)
Clevedon - Yeo:
1 (f) Black Redstart - Clevedon Pier  

Sand Point/Bay/Middle Hope:
2 Egyptian Geese (fields south of Middle Hope), 1 Jack Snipe (Sand Bay), 7 Mistle Thrush

BELOW M4 & BANES
11-11-21 Brambling, Marshfield (Pete Coslett) 
Marshfield:1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 1 Stonechat, Brambling (still present in mixed flock of finches south of village school), at least 8 Greenfinch 

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake

Villice/Parkland:
2 Gadwall, c30 Redwing, 10 Blackbird

Heron's Green:
2 Little Grebe (pool), 4 GBB  Gull, 1 Yellow-legged Gull, 4 Grey Heron, 1 Great White Egret, 1 Buzzard, 2 Raven, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Stonechat (m&f back of pool), 1 Grey Wagtail, 3 Pied Wagtail, 7 Chaffinch
11-11-21 Cattle Egret, Herriot's Pool (Ian Stapp)
Moreton:
5 GBB Gull  (lake), 2 Grey Heron, 2 Great White Egret, 2 Marsh Harrier (m&f), 1 Buzzard, 2 Jay, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 20+ Long-tailed Tit, 2 Coal Tit, 12+ Chaffinch

Herriott's inc Pool:
2 Bewick's Swan, 6 Shelduck (pool), 40+ Pintail (pool), 2 Water Rail (calling), 100+ Common Gull (lake), 7 GBB Gull (pool & lake), 4 Grey Heron, 24 Cattle Egret (pool), 3 Great White Egret, 3 Little Egret, 1 (f) Marsh Harrier, 1 Buzzard, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Jay, 10+ Jackdaw, 1 Raven, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Grey Wagtail, 4 Pied Wagtail

Reports: Pete Bryant, Allan Chard, Pete Coslett, David Gibbs, Pete Harrison, Pete Hazelwood, Adrian Hockey, Bob Laughton, John Lewis, Mike Moxon, Jean Oliver, Dean Reeves, George Stacey, Ian Stapp, Howard Taffs
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