Wednesday, 23 February 2022

23-02-22 Wednesday - Brambling

Light cloud with a moderate breeze. Temp 5 to 9°C

Scaup
Red Kite
Merlin
Black Redstart
Brambling
23-02-22 Dunlin, Severn Beach (Les Williams)
BRISTOL

Redland garden:
2 Feral Pigeon, 2 Woodpigeon, 2 Herring Gull, 2 Magpie, 1 Carrion Crow, 1 Coal Tit, 1 Blue Tit, 1 Great Tit, 1 Blackcap (f), 3 Blackbird, (1 f/2 m), 8 House Sparrow

Fishponds garden:
1 Jay

St George garden:
1 Blackcap (m)
23-02-22 Blackcap, St George garden (Lee Wildwood)
Blaise Estate:
2 Firecrest (m), 1 Goldcrest (m) - in a singing competition

Stoke Park, Duchess Pond:
1 Canada Goose, 1 Mute Swan, 22 Mallard, 35 Feral Pigeon, 1 Stock Dove, 12 Woodpigeon, 14 Moorhen, 9 Coot (1 on a nest), 5 Little Grebe, 24 BH Gull, 2 Herring Gull, 1 Cormorant, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Buzzard, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 1 Ring-necked Parakeet, 1 Jay, 23 Magpie, 18 Jackdaw, 5 Carrion Crow, 1 Coal Tit, 10+ Blue Tit, 10+ Great Tit,  6 Long-tailed Tit, 3 Wren, 2 Nuthatch, 1 Treecreeper, 42+ Starling, 3 Redwing, 7 Blackbird, 6 Robin, 2 Stonechat, 7 House Sparrow, 3 Dunnock, 20+ Goldfinch
23-02-22 Treecreeper, Stoke Park (Patrick Richards)
Bishop Rd to Horfield Common:
24 Feral Pigeon, 17 Woodpigeon, 1 Collared Dove, 12 BH Gull, 2 Herring Gull, 2 LBB Gull, 1 Cormorant (flying), 18 Magpie, 2 Jackdaw, 7 Carrion Crow, 8 Blue Tit, 2 Blackcap (f), 2 Wren, 26 Starling, 5 Blackbird, 15 Redwing, 7 Robin, 35 House Sparrow, 2 Dunnock, 1 Greenfinch, 10 Goldfinch

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
 
Oldbury Power Station:
1 Curlew, 2 Black Redstart (m & f) on security fences on NE side of power station, 1 Meadow Pipit, 1 Bullfinch (m), 1 Yellowhammer, 

Chessel Pill / Northwick Warth / Pilning Wetlands: 
43 Shelduck, 13 Shoveler, 4 Gadwall, 260+ Wigeon, 47 Teal, 7 Tufted Duck, 2 Little Grebe, 54 Oystercatcher, 3 Avocet (on The Flash), 5 Lapwing, 36 Curlew, 1 Turnstone, 60 + Dunlin, 68 Redshank,  60+ BH Gull, 5 Herring Gull, 1 Little Egret, 1 Green woodpecker,  1 Redwing, 1 Cetti's Warbler
23-02-22 Bullfinch, Oldbury Yacht Club (Heather England)
Severn Beach:
1 Dunlin

Holes Mouth / Mitchells Pill / Chittening Warth
2 Shelduck,  2 Gadwall, 2 Wigeon, 39 Teal,  103 Oystercatcher, 200+ Dunlin, 24 Redshank, 230+ BH Gull, 1 ad Mediterranean Gull, 1 Grey Wagtail, 4 Pied Wagtail, 12 Meadow Pipit, 1 Water Pipit (Stup Pill), 6 Linnet

Itchington garden:
1 Brambling
 
Avening Green garden:
Brambling (2m/1f)
23-02-22 Brambling, Itchington garden (Heather England)
Yate:
- Brimsham Park: 7 Goosander (2m/5f)  
- Kingsgate Park: 4 Mute Swan (2 ad/2 cygnet), 4 Gadwall, 8 Tufted Duck, 1 Little Grebe, 42 BH Gull, 4 Common Gull, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Jay, 2 Coal Tit, 28 Redwing

Chipping Sodbury, Lilliput Park:
1 Green Woodpecker

NORTH SOMERSET

Bristol Airport:
9 Golden Plover, 1 Red Kite

Kingston Seymour:
2 Egyptian Geese, 4 Shoveler (3m/1f), 8 Tufted Duck (5m/3f), 5 Stock Dove, 11 Avocet, 3 Grey Plover, 25 Turnstone, 8 Snipe, 5 Little Egret, Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Merlin (f), 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Stonechat (m & f)
23-02-22 Med Gull, Herriott's, CVL (Ian Stapp)
BELOW M4 & BANES

Newton St Loe:
2 Mute Swan, 22 Mallard, 3 Teal (2m/1f), 2 Tufted Duck, 1 Pheasant, 2 Stock Dove, 1 Woodpigeon, 1 BH Gull, c50 Common Gull, 5 Herring Gull, 1 LBB Gull, 3 Cormorant, 6 Grey Heron, 1 Buzzard, 1 Jay, 2 Magpie, 1 Jackdaw, 1 Rook, 1 Carrion Crow, 1 Coal Tit, 1 Blue Tit, 1 Great Tit, 1 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Blackcap, 1 Goldcrest, 1 Wren, 1 Nuthatch, 1 Song Thrush, 1 Mistle Thrush, 1 Redwing, 1 Blackbird,1 Robin, 1 House Sparrow, 1 Dunnock, 1 Chaffinch, 1 Goldfinch.

Compton Dando:
2 Red Kite

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake:
Osprey (reported by the Warden this morning)

Main Lake:
2 Scaup (f), 44 Goldeneye, 2 Great White Egret 

Bittern Trail:
20+ Redwing, 20+ Fieldfare, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Goldcrest, 2 Bullfinch (f & m) 

Villice:
3 Scaup (f)

Heron's Green:
6 Shoveler, 3 Little Grebe, 2 Snipe, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Cetti's Warbler 

Moreton:
8 Shoveler, 1 Scaup (f), 12+ Goldeneye, 1 GBB Gull, 1 Great White Egret, 1 Little Egret,1 Cetti's Warbler, 12+ Long-tailed Tit, 2 Stonechat (m)

Stratford:
28 Snipe, 1 Bittern, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Kingfisher

Herriott's inc Pool:
12 Shelduck, 28+ Shoveler, 6+ Pintail, 20+ Teal, 40+ Pochard, 25+ Goldeneye, 2 Water Rail (calling), 2 Mediterranean Gull,  2 GBB Gull, 3 Grey Heron, 1 Great White Egret, 1 Little Egret,  1 Red Kite, 8 Jackdaw, 2 Cetti's Warbler 
              
Reports: Nancy Barrett, Peter Bryant, John Budd, Paul Chapman, Allan Chard, Tony Cook, Chris Craig, Andy Davis, Heather England, Patrick Richards, Pete Hazelwood, Rupert Higgins, Dave Hughes, Simon Isgar, Phil Quinn, Fen Marshall, Matthew Rogers, George Stacey, Ian Stapp, Gary Thoburn, Martin Wightman, Lee Wildwood, Les Williams
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