Monday 28 November 2022

28-11-22 Monday - Black-necked Grebe

Temp 7 to 12°C. Sunshine, dry, light breeze, lovely day.

Bewick's Swan
Long-tailed Duck, Smew
Black-necked Grebe
Purple Sandpiper, Jack Snipe
Short-eared Owl, Ring-necked Parakeet
Firecrest, Black Redstart
Corn Bunting

28-11-22 Black Redstart, Severn Beach (Paul Bowerman)
BRISTOL

Henbury, Aldi:
Ring-necked Parakeet over

59 Queen Square:
60 Jackdaw, 120 Carrion Crow

Royal Fort Gardens:
1 Peregrine, 2 Jay, 1 Coal Tit, 1 Goldcrest, 7 Redwing, 10 Blackbird, 1 f Black Redstart, 1 Chaffinch, 4 Greenfinch, 1 Goldfinch

28-11-22 injured Moorhen, Duchess Pond (Patrick Richards)
Stoke Park, Duchess Pond:
2 Mute Swan,10 Mallard, 105 Feral Pigeon, 12 Moorhen, 8 Coot, 3 BH Gull, 1 Cormorant, 1 Buzzard, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 3 Green Woodpecker, 1 Ring-necked Parakeet 1 Jay, 19 Magpie, 38 Jackdaw, 3 Carrion Crow, 4 Blue Tit, 7 Great Tit, 1 Firecrest, 1 Goldcrest, 6 Wren, 12 Starling, 4 Blackbird, 1 Song Thrush, 7 Robin, 2 Stonechat, 5 House Sparrow, 4 Dunnock, 1 Chaffinch, 1 Greenfinch, 5 Goldfinch

Three Brooks Nature Reserve:
22 Mallard, 6 Teal, 1 Little Grebe, 1 Grey Heron, 3 Moorhen, 36 BH Gull, 1 LBB Gull, 1 Jay, 7 Magpie, 5 Jackdaw, 2 Carrion Crow, 4 Blue Tit, 2 Great Tit, 6 Blackbird, 4 Robin, 3 Dunnock, 1 Grey Wagtail, 1 Reed Bunting

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
1 Black Redstart

Pilning Wetland:
4 Greylag Goose, 17 Canada Goose, 12 Shelduck, 34 Shoveler, 110 Wigeon, 15 Mallard, 30 Teal, 86 Oystercatcher, 55 Lapwing, 42 Grey Plover, 96, Curlew 700 Black-tailed Godwit, 49 Turnstone, 7 Knot, 2000 Dunlin, 300 Redshank, 41 BH Gull, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Peregrine, 1 Chiffchaff, 30 Linnet

28-11-22 Black Redstart, Severn Beach (Vic Savery)
Severn Beach:
1 f Black Redstart, 4 Stonechat

Chittening Warth:
Jack Snipe, 2 Snipe, 1 Barn Owl

Holes Mouth:
2 Sparrowhawk hunting co-operatively

NORTH SOMERSET

28-11-22 Purple Sandpiper, Battery Point (Mike Owen)
Portishead, Battery Point AWBS:
38 Canada Geese, 13 Mute Swan, 142 Mallard, 1 Tufted Duck, 7 Moorhen, 1 Curlew, 6 Purple Sandpiper, 70 BH Gull, 1 Common Gull, 25 Herring Gull, 1 Jay, 5 Magpie, 56 Carrion Crow, 2 Pied Wagtail, 2 Rock Pipit
28-11-22 Turnstones and Ringed Plover, Clevedon Beach (Mike Hargreaves)
Clevedon Beach:
6 Ringed Plover, 18 Turnstone

Clevedon, Pill and Strode Rd by Blind Yeo:
2 Mallard, 2 Moorhen, 1 Common Sandpiper,  1 Little Egret, 1 Pied Wagtail

Clevedon-Yeo:
150 Shelduck, 16 Shoveler, 100 Wigeon, 200 Teal, 1 f Goosander, 1 Coot, 100 Lapwing, 150 Curlew, 350 Dunlin, 1 Jack Snipe, 2 Snipe, 300 Redshank, 1 GBBGull, 2 Little Egret, 1 Short-eared Owl, 1 Peregrine, 15 Skylark, 2 Cetti’s Warbler, 5 Stonechat, 15 Pied Wagtail, 12 Meadow Pipit, 6 Linnet, 4 Reed Bunting

BELOW M4 & BANES

Marshfield, Rushmead AWBS:
12 Red-legged Partridge, 2 Buzzard, 200 Jackdaw, 40 Skylark, 200 Starling, 1 Mistle Thrush, 7 Fieldfare, 3 (2m, 1f) Stonechat, 24 House Sparrow, 3 Pied Wagtail, 40 Meadow Pipit, 2 Chaffinch, 200 Linnet, 50 Goldfinch, 80 Corn Bunting, 4 Yellowhammer

28-11-22 Robin in KMP (Andy Harrison)
Keynsham Memorial Park:
75 Mallard, 18 Feral Pigeon, 3 Moorhen, 21 BH Gull, 3 Herring Gull, 6 Magpie, 6 Carrion Crow, 4 Long-tailed Tit, 3 Wren, 1 Blackbird, 12 Robin, 1 Grey Wagtail, 1 Pied Wagtail

Hunstrete:
1 Buzzard, 1 Tawny Owl, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Jay, 3 Raven, 1 Skylark, 1 Goldcrest, 1 Mistle Thrush, 2 Redwing, 7 Blackbird, 1 Fieldfare, 28 Chaffinch, 10 Linnet, 4 Yellowhammer

Bath, Lansdown by racecourse:
6 Golden Plover

Newton St Loe:
1 Wigeon, Teal, 1 f Tufted Duck, 4 Little Grebe

RESERVOIRS

Blagdon Lake:
150-200 Lapwings, 5 Black-tailed Godwits, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Green Sandpiper Tringa,  1 Great White Egret, 2 Kestrel, 2 Stonechat

28-11-22 Goldeneye, CVL (Tony Bridges)
Chew Valley Lake
50+ Goldeneye, 10 GBB Gull, 8 Grey Heron, 9 Great White Egret, 6 Little Egret, 5 Cetti's Warbler

28-11-22 Black-necked Grebe, Dam (George Stacey)
Dam:
Black-necked Grebe, 2 Grey Wagtail, 1 Reed Bunting

28-11-22 Goosander, CVL (George Stacey)
Walley Bank:
5 Goosander

Bittern Trail:
2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 20 Linnet

28-11-22 Wigeon, Herons Green (Ian Stapp)
Herons Green:
12 Wigeon, 7 Little Grebe, 1 Buzzard, 7 Meadow Pipit

Moreton:
2 Scaup, 1 Long-tailed Duck, 1 Buzzard, 1 Tawny Owl, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 4 Jay, 2 Raven, 20 Long-tailed Tit, 4 Goldcrest, 10 Meadow Pipit, 20 Linnet

28-11-22 Bewick's Swans from Herriott's Bridge (Ian Stapp)
Stratford:
Bewick's Swan, 1 Common Scoter, 1 Long-tailed Duck, 1 f Smew, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 f Marsh Harrier

28-11-22 Kingfisher, Herriott's Bridge (Ian Stapp)
Herriott's:
4 Shelduck, 1 Scaup, 1 f Smew, 1 Water Rail, 100 Woodpigeon, 15 Lapwing, 6 Dunlin, 80 Common Gull, 1 Marsh Harrier, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Raven, 40 Starling, 1 Grey Wagtail

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