Thursday 10 November 2022

10-11-22 Thursday - Ring-necked Duck

Cloudy all day but mainly dry. Max temp 14°C. Light south-westerly wind.

Ring-necked Duck 
Little Stint
Mediterranean Gull
Yellow-legged Gull
Marsh Harrier
Hawfinch

10-11-22 Ring-necked Duck, Moreton CVL (Chris Craig)
BRISTOL

Blaise:
1 Raven, 15 Redwing

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
2 Mute Swan, 3 Wigeon, 5 Teal, 7 Moorhen, 1 Little Grebe, c.130 Lapwing, 3 Curlew, c.90 Dunlin, 2 Cormorant, 2 Grey Heron, 1 Cetti’s Warbler, 1 Chiffchaff, c.70 Starling, 1 Mistle Thrush, c.80 Redwing, 2 Stonechat, 1 Meadow Pipit, 12 Greenfinch
Morning Vismig to SW: 400+ Redwing, c200 Fieldfare, 1 Mistle Thrush, 13 Chaffinch, 4 Hawfinch 

Pilning Wetland:
15 Oystercatcher, 9 Grey Plover, 12 Curlew, 150 Black-tailed Godwit, 50 Dunlin, 1 Little Stint, 2 Peregrine, 20 Redwing, 1 Siskin

10-11-22 leucistic House Sparrow, Severn Beach (Rob Emery)
Severn Beach:
25 House Sparrow including 1 leucistic individual

10-11-22 Coal Tit, Wickwar (Paul Sadley)
Wickwar Garden:
Garden - 2 Coal Tit
West End - 2 Peregrine

Lyde Green
1 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Chiffchaff

NORTH SOMERSET

Clevedon - Yeo:
18 Canada Goose, c.80 Shelduck, 70 Wigeon, 20 Teal, 110 Mallard, 2 Pintail, 60 Oystercatcher (dawn HT roost), 40 Lapwing (at KP), 180 Curlew (all Yeo), 140 Dunlin, 2 Little Stint, 1+ Snipe, 480 Redshank (almost all in one massive flock well up Yeo), 180 Black-headed Gull, 1 GBB Gull, 4 Little Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 300 Starling, 4 Rock Pipit, 40+ Linnet

BELOW M4 & BANES

10-11-22 Grey Heron, Keynsham Memorial Park (Andrew Harrison)
Keynsham, Memorial Park:
49 Mallard, 13 Feral Pigeon, 3 Woodpigeon, 4 Moorhen, 3 Black-headed Gull, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Carrion Crow, 2 Blue Tit, 8 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Wren, 1 Blackbird, 1 Grey Wagtail, 16 Goldfinch

Keynsham, Memorial Park:
100+ winter thrushes: Redwing + some Fieldfares?

Marksbury:
1 Red Kite 1 Buzzard

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake

Dam:
2 Goosander, 2 GBB Gull, 1 Grey Heron, 30+ Cormorant, 1 Great White Egret

Grebe Trail:
1 Goosander (f), 2 Lesser Redpoll

Heron's Green:
5 Little Grebe, 100+ BH Gull with 1 Mediterranean Gull, 9 Common Gull, 2 GBB Gull, 1 Yellow-legged Gull, 50+ Cormorant, 20 Cattle Egret, 2 Grey Heron, 3 Great White Egret, 1 Little Egret, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 6 Pied Wagtail, 40+ Meadow Pipit, 20+ Linnet 

10-11-22 Peregrine, Moreton CVL (Chris Craig)

10-11-22 Magpies seeing off a fox off, Moreton CVL (Ian Stapp)
Moreton:
200+ Canada Goose, 60+ Teal, 1 Ring-necked Duck (m), lots Tufted Duck, 25+ Goldeneye, 30+ Wood Pigeon, 40+ Great Crested Grebe, 1 Lapwing, 9 GBB Gull, 1 Buzzard, 1 Peregrine, 7 Magpie, 2 Raven, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 12+ Long-tailed Tit, 1 Chiffchaff, small numbers Redwing & Fieldfare, 5 Pied Wagtail, 40+ Meadow Pipit, 12+ Linnet, 2 Reed Bunting

Stratford:
3 Ringed Plover, 1 Dunlin, 1 Snipe, 1 Marsh Harrier 

Herriott's inc Pool:
4 Pintail, 2 Common Gull

Reports: Paul Bowerman, Diane Bunniss, Chris Craig, Andy Davis,  Rob Emery, Tim Ford, Andrew Harrison, Rupert Higgins, Lois Pryce, Harvey Rose, Paul Sadley, Ian Stapp, Ben Sykes,