18-12-22 Sunday - Spoonbill

Temp 0 to 9°C. The rain became heavier as the day warmed up, 13mm of rain.

Ring-necked Duck, Scaup
Jack Snipe
Spoonbill
Marsh Harrier

BRISTOL

Badock's Wood:

1 Little Egret with lots of black Corvids

18-12-22 Song Thrush, High Kingsdown (Keith Williams)

High Kingsdown garden:
1 Song Thrush (only 2nd on estate and first in garden)

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Horton Bushes:

2 Lapwing, Goldcrest, Blackbird, 8 Redwing, Robin

Yate garden:

12 Starling, 4 Redwing, 1 Dunnock, 2 Greenfinch, 15 Goldfinch

NORTH SOMERSET

Portbury Wharf NR:
55 Lapwing, 1 Jack Snipe, 1 Spoonbill, 1 f Marsh Harrier

Clevedon, Blind Yeo:

16 Mallard, 9 Moorhen, 1-2 Snipe, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret (but no Goosanders) 

Strawberry Line Yatton - Congresbury Moor: (17th)

3 Pheasant, 13 Mute Swan,  1 Shoveler, 10 Mallard, 3 Teal,  1 Water Rail (on the iced-up rhyne), 21 Lapwing,  5 Snipe,  1 Green Sandpiper, 5 Cormorant,  2 Grey Heron, 2 Little Egret,  2 Raven, 1 Chiffchaff, 2 Redwing, 2 Stonechat, 1 Chaffinch, 1 Greenfinch, 3 Reed Bunting

BELOW M4 & BANES

Warmley garden:

1 m Blackcap, 5 Blackbird

Keynsham Memorial Park:

66 Mallard, 23 Feral Pigeon, 4 Moorhen, 12 BH Gull, 2 Magpie, 14+ Long-tailed Tit, 1 Mistle Thrush, 1 Pied Wagtail, 12 Goldfinch

Bath, Twerton garden:
8 Redwing, 2 f Blackcap, 1 Goldfinch (1st this winter)

Newton St Loe:

4 Mute Swan, 30 Mallard, 7 Moorhen, 2 Coot, 2 Grey Heron, 1 Red Kite, 2 Buzzard, 8 Coal Tit, 2 Goldcrest, 3 Nuthatch, 1 Mistle Thrush, 60 Redwing, 6 Fieldfare, 1 Grey Wagtail, 2 Chaffinch, 4 Greenfinch, 9 Goldfinch

RESERVOIRS

Blagdon Lake:

73 Shoveler, 1 Ring-necked Duck (in moult or hybrid), 1 m Scaup, 4 Great White Egret

Reports:  Peter Bryant, Jane Cumming, Alan Daniels, Rob Hargreaves, Andy Harrison, Andrew Marsden, Nigel Milbourne, Nick, Trevor Riddle, Mathew Rogers, Mark Savage, Mathew Scott, Keith Williams, blagdonlakebirds, eBird, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG