Tuesday 30 November 2021

30-11-21 Tuesday - Firecrest

Thick cloud with a moderate breeze, some drizzle later in the day. Temperature  8 -11°C

Barnacle Geese
Goosander
Purple Sandpiper
Firecrest
Rock Pipit
Brambling
30-11-21 Barnacle Geese, Severnside (Matt Hall)
BRISTOL

Stoke Park - inc Duchess Pond:
19 Mallard, 47 Feral Pigeon, 2 Stock Dove, 14 Woodpigeon, 1 Collared Dove, 10 Moorhen, 9 Coot, 1 Little Grebe, 4 BH Gull, 3 Cormorant, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Green Woodpecker, 3 Jay, 9 Magpie, 26 Jackdaw, 7 Carrion Crow, 9 Blue Tit, 2 Wren, 3 Starling, 4 Blackbird, 1 Robin, 10 House Sparrow, 1 Dunnock, 1 Greenfinch, 21 Goldfinch.

30-11-21 Great Spotted Woodpecker, Wickwar (Paul Sadley)
Coombe Dingle:
1 Firecrest (just up river from Coombe Dingle car park in a small Yew near a stand of Red Dogwood)

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
1 Brambling

Severnside:
2 Barnacle Geese (same ones as Northwick Warth?), Greylag Geese, 70 Oystercatcher, 168 Turnstone, 600+ Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Kingfisher 
- New Pill / The Pipes: 4 Wigeon, 67 Oystercatcher, 29 Curlew, 10 Turnstone, 43 Dunlin, 41 Redshank, 12 BH Gull, 1 Grey Heron
- Holes Mouth: 2 Shelduck, 7 Teal, 40+ Oystercatcher, 4 Curlew, 250+ Dunlin, 40+ Redshank
- Northwick Warth: 400+ Canada Geese, 2 Barnacle Geese, 28 Greylag Geese, 400+ Wigeon, 8 Mallard, 80+ Oystercatcher, 30+ Curlew, 50+ Dunlin, 20+ Redshank
30-11-21 Starling, Carrs Woodland, Bath (Rob Hargreaves)
Wickwar - West End
1 Great Spotted Woodpecker (m), 1 Goldfinch

Tormarton - Parks Farm:
BH Gull, Common Gull, Herring Gull, 1 Buzzard, 1 Mistle Thrush, 35 Redwing, 41 Fieldfare, 35 Redwing, 1(m)Stonechat (unusual here)

NORTH SOMERSET

30-11-21 Purple Sandpiper, Battery Point, Portishead ( Jason Williams)
Portishead - Battery Point:
5 Purple Sandpiper, 1 Rock Pipit
30-11-21 Rock Pipit, Portishead (Rob Martin)
Clevedon - Yeo:
9 Goosander (Blind Yeo), 1 Grey Heron

BELOW M4 & BANES

Bath - Carrs Woodland:
22 Feral Pigeon, 17 Woodpigeon, 3 BH Gull, 8 Herring Gull, 2 LBB Gull, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 3 Jay, 15 Magpie, 23 Jackdaw, 13 Carrion Crow, 2 Coal Tit, 14 Blue Tit, 6 Great Tit, 3 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Nuthatch, 12 Wren, 21 Starling, 1 Song Thrush, 12 Redwing, 9 Blackbird, 15 Robin, 1 Dunnock, 2 Pied Wagtail, 8 Goldfinch

Cameley:
6 Redwing, 10 Blackbird, 8 Fieldfare

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake

Moreton:
50 Canada Geese (fields near Moreton),4 Goldeneye, 1 Green Sandpiper, 1 Common Gull, 1 Pied Wagtail, 2 Meadow Pipit
30-11-21 Goosander, Blind Yeo (Howard Taffs)
Stratford:
6 Goldeneye (3m/3f), 100 +Coot, 30 BH Gull, 1 Little Egret, 1 Sparrowhawk (over fields between Stratford and Herriott's), 1 Marsh Harrier, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker (Stratford feeders), 9 Rook
1 Goldcrest, 2 Nutchatch (feeders)

Herriott's inc Pool:
4 Shelduck, 7 Mallard (including one white freak duck), 20 Teal , 250+ Tufted Duck, 20+ Coot, 16+ Black-tailed Godwit, 16 Cattle Egret (roost), 1 Great White Egret (roost), 2 Little Egret, 1 Red Kite, 2 Buzzard, 1 Kingfisher, 2 House Sparrow
 
Reports: Andy Davis, William Earp, Matt Hall, Patrick Hardyman Richards, Rob Hargreaves, Rob Martin, Bob Medland, Phil Quinn, Matthew Rogers, Paul Sadley, Howard Taffs, Jason Williams
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