Monday 27 February 2023

27-02-23 Monday - Firecrests

Temp 0 to 8°C. Dull day, Grey skies and cold

Ring-necked Duck
Smew
Firecrest

27-2-23 Firecrest, CVL (Bri Thompson)
BRISTOL


Arnos Vale Cemetery:
1 Stock Dove, 1 Great Spotted and 1 Green Woodpecker, 3 Coal Tit, 9 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Goldcrest, 1 Firecrest, 1 Nuthatch, 16 Redwing, 10 Blackbird, 3 Chaffinch, 26 Greenfinch, 15 Goldfinch

Avonmouth Docks:
6 Stock Dove

Kingswood Garden:
2 Jay, 2 Blue Tit, 3 Starling, pair Blackbird, 10 House Sparrow, 2 Goldfinch

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
1 f Black Redstart

Northwick Warth/Pilning Wetland:
2 Barnacle Goose, 40 Shelduck, 49 Wigeon, 12 Mallard, 68 Teal, 4 Tufted Duck, 4 Moorhen, 5 Oystercatcher, 13 Ringed Plover, 18 Curlew, 500 Black-tailed Godwit, 38 Turnstone, 225 Dunlin, 43 Redshank, 35 BH Gull, 1 Cormorant, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 m Stonechat, 7 Meadow Pipit

Severn Beach:
The Black Redstart

Holes Mouth:
6 Shelduck, 4 Gadwall, 11 Mallard, 17 Teal, 51 Oystercatcher, 2 Curlew, 5 Turnstone, 27 Dunlin, 69 redshank, 125 BH Gull

Almondsbury garden:
2 Mistle Thrush, 4 Siskin

NORTH SOMERSET
27-02-23 Curlew, Clevedon Pier (Pete Bunniss)
Clevedon Town:
1 Curlew, 3 Bullfinch

Clapton in Gordano, Naish House:
3 Mandarin, big flock Redwing and Fieldfare

BELOW M4 & BANES

No reports

RESERVOIRS

Blagdon Lake:
Ring-necked Duck
27-2-23 Smew, Herons Green (George Stacey)
Chew Valley Lake

Smew at Herons Green
Black-headed Gull seen on 18th February was ringed in Kościeszki, KUJAWSKO-POMORSKIE, POLAND, 31st May 2018, was an adult nesting 1435 Km away. Yellow ring T9TU.
1 Firecrest at Woodford

Out of Avon
Sand Martin at Cheddar Reservoir
Dusky Warbler at Bradford-on-Avon still, survived the winter

Reports: Jon Angell, Morris Benson, Robert Bright, Peter Bunniss, Vera Carpenter, Matt England, Andy Gibb, John Lewis, POLRING, Phil Quinn, Ann Rossiter, George Stacey, blagdonlakebirds, eBirdopsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG