19-10-22 Wednesday - Redwing , big push all over the area

Cloudy but warm: max temp 19°C, wind gusty and from the east.

Redwing
Red Kite
Hawfinch, Brambling

BRISTOL

Avonmouth - Holes Mouth:
4 Avocet

City Centre - Temple Quay
1 Kingfisher

Greenbank, vismig - 1/2 hr

c680 Redwing over SW

Hengrove Park:

small group of Skylark - over, a few Redwing, 2 Stonechat

Sea Mills - garden:

several flocks 20 to 30 strong, over heading South West    

St George:

1st Redwing over today

Stoke Park - Purdown, vismig - 1 hr:
3 Lapwing NE (rare here), 11 Skylark S, 240 Redwing 180S, 60N, 21 Fieldfare 15S, 6N, 15 alba wagtail S, 10 Meadow Pipit S, 1 Greenfinch S, 10 Chaffinch SW, 8 Linnet S  - - - -   present - 1 Chiffchaff, 3 Stonechat

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
50 Fieldfare over NE, 56 Redwing over NE, 18 Chaffinch over NE  - - - -  present 1 Pintail - downriver, 73 Fieldfare

Aust Servicew -vismig 4hrs - mostly SW:
30 Barnacle Goose, 53 Black-tailed Godwit, 1540 Starling, 522 Fieldfare, 4155 Redwing, 1455 Chaffinch, 3 Brambling, 5 Hawfinch, 26 Redpoll, 24 Siskin

Pilning Wetlands:

40+ Lapwing, 7 Ringed Plover, 60+ Black-tailed Godwit, 8 Turnstone, 11 Dunlin, 55 Redshank

24 Redwing - dropped in briefly

19-10-22 Sparrowhawk Wickwar (Paul Sadley)

Wickwar, West End

1 Sparrowhawk, c20 Redwing over SW

Bradley Stoke:

plenty of Redwing going over

NORTH SOMERSET

Nailsea Moor:
6 Fieldfare, 10 Stonechat

19-10-22 Red Kite Bristol Airport (Dave Hughes)

Bristol Airport:
28 Golden Plover, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Red Kite, nice groups of Redwing over 

Goblin Combe:

small groups of Redwing

Weston-Super-Mare:
Redwing - lots pouring over    

Worle:
2 Peregrine, 25 Fieldfare, 112 Redwing over W, 3 Chaffinch

BELOW M4 & BANES

Willsbridge:
1 Kingfisher, 2 Dipper

Warmley Forrest Park:

Redwing - quite a number over and in the park.

19-10-22 Buzzard Keynsham (Andrew Harrison)

Keynsham, Manor Road Community Woodlands:

6 Feral Pigeon, 12 Woodpigeon, 1 Buzzard, 1 Green Woodpecker, 4 Magpie, 4 Rook, 6 Carrion Crow, 8+ Blue Tit, 1 Great Tit, 19+ Long-tailed Tit, 3 Blackbird, 2 Robin

Marksbury to Corston:

1 Kestrel (m)

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake

19-10-22 Common Sandpiper CVL (George Stacey)

Dam:

1 Common Sandpiper

Stratford:
50 Pintail, 100 Woodpigeon over SW, 5 Ruff, 1 Little Stint, 1 Marsh Harrier, 3 Red Kite, 10 Skylark over SW, 1 Swallow over SW, 470 Redwing over W, 29 Fieldfare over SW, 

Herriott's inc Pool:
24 Canada Geese, 1 Water Rail, 41 Great Crested Grebe, 18 Lapwing, 20 Black-tailed Godwit, 24 Snipe, 3 Common Sandpiper, 22 Green Sandpiper, 2 Wood Sandpiper, 3 GBB Gull, 1 Yellow-legged Gull, 4 Grey Heron, 8 Great White Egret, 11 Little Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Kingfisher, some Sand Martin, 80+ Swallow/House Martin, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Grey Wagtail, 30+ Pied Wagtail

Reports: Rich Andrews, Paul Bowdler, Ben Crabb, Andy Davis, Oscar Dewhurst, Rob Emery, Ollie Fournier, Lee Gardiner, Anthony Goodwin, Paul Gregory, Matt Hall, Robert Hargreaves, Andrew Harrison, Peter Hazelwood, Matt Hobbs, Adrian Hockey, Dave Hughes, Andy Middleton, Aravind Ramesh, Dean Reeves, Matt Rogers, Paul Sadley, George Stacey, Larry Sweetland 

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