Saturday 26 February 2022

26-02-22 Saturday

 Sunny with a moderate breeze. temp 2 to 10°C


Long-tailed Duck
Corn Bunting



26-02-22 Corn Bunting, Marshfield
(Robert Hargreaves)

BRISTOL


Coombe Dingle:
1 Little Egret, 2 Kingfisher, 1 Grey Wagtail

Bishop Rd to Horfield Common:
5 Feral Pigeon, 23 Woodpigeon, 5 Collared Dove, 3 Black-headed Gull, 4 Herring Gull, 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 1 Red Kite (flying north west), 11 Magpie, 2 Jackdaw, 11 Carrion Crow, 6 Blue tit, 2 Great Tit, 1 Blackcap (f), 3 Wren, 13 Starling. 4 Blackbird, 7 Robin, 25 House Sparrow, 2 Dunnock, 1 Pied Wagtail, 7 Greenfinch ( a good count for here), 1 Goldfinch

Stoke Park, Duchess Pond:
2 Ring-necked Parakeet

Stockwood Open Space:
1 Moorhen, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 5 Jay, 2 Coal Tit, 4 Song Thrush, 2 Chaffinch, 2 Bullfinch, 5 Greenfinch, 10 Goldfinch, (plus the Lord Derby's Parakeet very active calling and flying around.)


SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

26-02-22 Stonechat, OPS (Lisa Prestland)

26-02-22 Peregrine, OPS (Lisa Prestland)

Oldbury Power Station:

4 Stonechat (male)

Almondsbury:
1 Red Kite

Falfield (Heneage Court Lake):
6 Wigeon, 1 Cetti's Warbler, Siskin (flock of)


26-02-22 Skylark, Wickwar (Paul Sadley)

Wickwar:

Skylark ('s, holding territory)

NORTH SOMERSET

Kingston Seymour (WeBS):
3 Pheasant,10 Stock Dove,19 Woodpigeon, 10 Collared Dove, 1 Moorhen, 9 Black-headed Gull, 14 Herring Gull, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Sparrowhawk, 3 Buzzard, 19 Magpie, 31 Jackdaw, 20 Carrion Crow, 7 Blue Tit, 6 Great Tit, 1 Long-tailed Tit, Goldcrest, 80 Starling, 2 Song Thrush, 25 Redwing, 7 Blackbird, 45 Fieldfare,6 Robin, 4 Meadow Pipit, 1 Chaffinch, 1 Greenfinch, 1 Goldfinch

BELOW M4 & BANES

Bath (Englishcoombe):
1 Red Kite

Willsbridge/R.Avon/Hanham circuit:
20 Feral Pigeon, 3 Stock Dove, 69 Woodpigeon, 5 Collared Dove, 2 Moorhen, 3 Herring Gull, 5 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 2 Cormorant, 4 Grey Heron, 1 Sparrowhawk, 3 Buzzard, 1 Kingfisher, 5 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 2 Peregrine, 1 Jay, 31 Magpie, 40 Jackdaw, 21 Carrion Crow, 1 Coal Tit, 26 Blue Tit, 19 Great Tit, 2 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Blackcap, 1 Goldcrest, 35 Wren, 1 Nuthatch, 12 Starling, 15 Blackbird, 14 Redwing, 4 Song Thrush, 32 Robin, 2 Dipper, 14 House Sparrow, 22 Dunnock, 3 Grey Wagtail, 10 Chaffinch, 4 Greenfinch, 20 Goldfinch


26-02-22 Jackdaw, Compton Dando
(William Harrison)


Compton Dando:
2 Mallard, 8 Woodpigeon, 28+ Jackdaw

26-02-22 Blue Tit, Keynsham
(William Harrison)

Keynsham:

22 Woodpigeon, 1 Green Woodpecker, 15 Magpie, 5 Rook, 1 Carrion Crow, 4 Blue Tit, 5 Great Tit, 3 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Wren, 5 Redwing, 8 House Sparrow, 2 Chaffinch

26-02-22 Corn Bunting, Marshfield
 (Robert Hargreaves)


26-02-22 Yellowhammer, Marshfield
(Robert Hargreaves)

Marshfield (Rushmead Lane):

1 Sparrowhawk, 15 Skylark, 40 Starling, 3 Fieldfare, 1 Stonechat, 2 Meadow Pipit, 60+ Chaffinch, 35 Linnet, 20 Corn Bunting, 50+ Yellowhammer

MarshField (Down Road):
1 Stock Dove, 1 Buzzard, 40 Jackdaw, 500+ Rook, 20 Carrion Crow, 2 Stonechat, 50+ Chaffinch, 80+ Linnet

Bridgyate:
1 Barn Owl (hunting at dusk)

Wick:
2 Tawny Owl (m+f calling at 12.45am)

RESERVOIRS

Barrow Tanks:
1 Long-tailed Duck, 2 Dunlin

Reports:  Anthony, John Budd, Karl Burford, Vera Carpenter, Bryan Cook, Jane Cummings, Sean Davies, Paul Francis, Robert Hargreaves, William Harrison, Nigel Jones, Sue Kempson, Lisa Prestland, Matthew Rogers, Matthew Scott