05-12-22 Monday - Brent Goose

Fine and sunny with grey clouds moving over from time to time.  Chilly at 8°C and feeling colder in the light NE wind, but dry. 

Brent Goose

Long-tailed Duck
Smew
Black-necked Grebe

Shag

Firecrest

Dusky Warbler (in Wiltshire) 

A pair of Pintail on Herriotts Pool (Ian Stapp)

BRISTOL

Bishopston:

(in a garden) 2 Magpie, 2 Blue Tit, 3 Great Tit, 6 Redwing, 1 Robin, 1 Dunnock, 5 Goldfinch.

A Jay with attitude (Pete Bunniss)

Coombe Dingle:

(in a garden) 3 Woodpigeon, 2 GS Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Jay, 2 Magpie, 5 Jackdaw, 2 Carrion Crow, 1 Coal Tit, 6 Blue Tit, 2 Great Tit, 4 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Blackcap, 2 Blackbird, 1 Redwing, 1 Robin, 2 Dunnock.

Redwing (Pete Bunniss)

Henbury:

1 Ring-necked Parakeet 

Stoke Park, Duchess Pond:

1 Little Grebe, 1 Common Snipe

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
no reports

Redwings in a Pill garden (Giles Morris)

NORTH SOMERSET

Pill:
16 Redwing, 10 Blackbird, 1 Song Thrush.

Clevedon Esplanade:
9 Turnstone, 2 Shag reported at the Marina.

Clevedon - Yeo:
1 Brent Goose, 2 f. Goosander, 3 Oystercatcher, 1 Little Egret.

Watercress Farm, Wraxall:

1 Little Egret, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 1 Jay, 1 Grey Wagtail, 1 Bullfinch.

BELOW M4 & BANES

Burnett:

1 Red Kite, 1 Kestrel, flyover 80+ Redwing and 30+ Fieldfare.

Firecrest in a Timsbury garden ( Alex Carlisle)

Marksbury:

50+ Woodpigeon, 100+ Lapwing, 2 Buzzard, 200+ corvid sp., 300+ flyover Redwing, 200 Starling.

Shoveler on Herriotts Pool (Ian Stapp)

RESERVOIRS

Dunlin and Lapwings at Stratford (Ian Stapp)

Chew Valley Lake
10 GBB Gull, 13 GW Egret,  6 Little Egret, 10 Grey Heron, 4 Cetti's Warbler, 22 Meadow Pipit.

 

Dam:

7 Goldeneye, 20+ Great Crested Grebe, 1 Black-necked Grebe (between dam and picnic 2), 1 Common Sandpiper.

Black-necked Grebe (George Stacey)

Woodford:

20+ Goldeneye, 2 Raven, 12 LT Tit, 2 Bullfinch

Heron's Green:

8 Goldeneye, 1 f. Smew, 7 Little Grebe, 1 Grey Wagtail, 4 Pied Wagtail.

Moreton:
8+ Goldeneye, 1 GS Woodpecker, 2 Jay, 20+ LT Tit, 100 Redwing 10+ Linnet.

juv, male Scaup from Stratford Hide (Ian Stapp)

Stratford:

1 Greylag Goose, 2 Scaup (adult f. and juv m.), 1 Long-tailed Duck, 6+ Goldeneye, 4 Goosander, 3 Lapwing, 1 Dunlin, 5 Snipe, 2 Marsh Harrier (m. and f.), 2 GS Woodpecker, 20+ Redwing, 1 Grey Wagtail, 3 Pied Wagtail, 12+ Linnet.

Herriott's inc Pool:

6 Shelduck, 18 Shoveler, 12 Pintail, 1 Water Rail, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Jay, 8 Jackdaw, 50+ Redwing, 40+ Starling, 1 Grey Wagtail.  

OUT  OF  AREA

Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire:
Dusky Warbler

Reported by:  Pete Bunniss, Alex Carlisle, Jo Carr, Andy Gibb, Mike Meechem, Giles Morris, Ian Stapp, Larry Sweetland, contributors to the Avon Bird WhatsApp group, blagdonlakebirds, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG eBird