Thursday 2 February 2023

02-02-23 Thursday

Cloudy, drizzly, gusty WSWerly. Temp 8° to 10° C.

Ring-necked Duck
Scaup
Smew
Hume's & Dartford Warbler
Siskin

9-2-23 Dartford Warbler, Troopers Hill (Matty England)
BRISTOL

Troopers Hill:
1 Dartford Warbler
02-02-23 Blackcap, Westbury Park (Mike Owen)
Westbury Park garden:
1 Blackcap (f)

02-02-23 Blackcap, Fishponds (Allan Chard)
Fishponds garden:
1 Blackcap (m)

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
2 Egptian Goose

Pilning Wetland:
4 Canada Goose, 18 Greylag Goose, 7 Shelduck, 240 Wigeon, 68 Shoveler, 3 Gadwall, 100 Teal, 5 Tufted Duck. 380 Lapwing, 70 Curlew, 350 Black-tailed Godwit, 250 Dunlin, 1 Snipe, 50 Redshank, 4 Grey Heron

New Passage:
 96 Canada Goose, 2 Barnacle Goose, 4 Shelduck, 2 Shoveler, 80 Wigeon, 120 Oystercatcher, 35 Curlew, 350 Dunlin,  a few Turnstone and Redshank 

Severn Beach:
14 Shelduck, 10 Wigeon, 14 Greenfinch

02-02-23 Dipper, Little Avon (Heather England)
Little Avon:
1 Nuthatch, 1 Dipper, 2 Grey Wagtail

Frampton Cottrell:
   Tubbs Bottom:     c300 Stock Dove
   Black Rocks:    5 Siskin

Wickwar garden:
1 Sparrowhawk (m)

NORTH SOMERSET

Portishead:
Herring Gulls pairing up at 3 traditional sites

Cadbury Hill, Yatton:
1 Buzzard, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Jay, 2 Coal Tit, 2 Goldcrest, 2 Nuthatch, 3 Song Thrush, 2 Bullfinch and 10 Siskin

BELOW M4 & BANES

Compton Dando STW:
1 Hume's Warbler, 1 Chiffchaff, 3 Goldcrest

RESERVOIRS

Blagdon Lake:
1 Ring-necked Duck, 3 Goosander (1m), 52 Lapwing, 3 Great White Egret, 3 Chiffchaff, 2 Stonechat

Chew Valley Lake
c500 Lapwing swirling flock over the lake 

Heron's Green:
6 Stock Dove, 1 Smew (redhead), 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Great White Egret, 1 Little Egret, 120 Redwing

Stratford:
2 Scaup (f), Marsh Harrier (m)

Reported by: Allan Chard, John Clark, Chris Craig, Andy Davis, Heather England, Matty England, David Hanks, Pete Hazelwood, Mike Owen, Trevor Riddle, Paul Sadley,  Nigel Sluman, Jon Thobroe
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