Saturday, 14 October 2023

14-10-23 Saturday - Green Sandpiper

Temp 7°C to 14°C. Mostly a sunny Autumn day, pleasant in the sun, a little rain. Cold WSW wind 4mph, peaking 19.

Ring-necked Duck
Green Sandpiper
Cattle Egret
Ring-necked Parakeet
Firecrest
Redwing, Fieldfare
Siskin


BRISTOL

Bishopston - Elton Rd:
1 Tawny Owl - calling persistently at dusk

Stoke Park: 
1 Little Grebe, 2 Ring-necked Parakeet, 2 Skylark, 1 Firecrest, 2 Goldcrest, 6 Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap, 1 Stonechat, 3 Redwing, 25 Meadow Pipit, 10 Chaffinch, 6 Greenfinch, 20 Goldfinch,1 Redpoll, 3 Siskin

Sims Hill: 
1 Kestrel, 7 Skylark over south

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
c300 Canada Goose, 2 ad Mute Swan, 285 Curlew, 1 Little Owl (Oldbury village), 1 Song Thrush, 3 Mistle Thrush, 10 Redwing, 3 Fieldfare, 2 Wheatear 

Northwick Warth/Pilning Wetland:
No reports

Aust Wharf:
2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Chiffchaff, 2 Stonechat, 6 Bullfinch

Northwick Warth/Pilning Wetland:
250 Canada Geese

Orchard Pools by Severn Beach: 
4 Moorhen, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Jay

14-10-23 Yellowhammer, Wickawr (Paul Sadley)
Wickwar: 
1 Red Kite, 2 Peregrine, 3 Yellowhammer

Frampton Cotterell:
6 Little Egret

Winterbourne Down:
Ring-necked Parakeet

Old Sodbury: 
1 Red Kite nr A46
 
NORTH SOMERSET

Portbury Wharf:
8 Gadwall, 1 Snipe, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Bullfinch

14-10-23 Raven, Weston Big Wood, Portishead (Jason Williams)
Portishead, Weston Big Wood/Blackrock:
1 Buzzard, 15-20 Raven, 1 Stonechat
 
Wraxall, Watercress Farm Survey - Route 1 - Poplar Wood - 14:
6 Stock Dove, 9 Woodpigeon, 1 Green Sandpiper, 3 BH Gull, 8 Herring Gull, 1 LBB Gull, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Buzzard, 1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Kestrel, 1 Jay, 1 Magpie, 4 Jackdaw, 13 Carrion Crow, 1 Raven, 10 Blue Tit, 5 Great Tit, 1 Skylark, 2 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Goldcrest, 9 Wren, 2 Blackbird, 8 Robin, 1 Grey Wagtail, 1 Pied Wagtail, 3 Meadow Pipit, 1 Chaffinch, 9 Goldfinch

BELOW M4 & BANES

Marshfield, Rushmead Lane:
3 Red-legged Partridge, 4 Stock Dove, 2 Collared Dove, 3 Red Kite, 1 Sparrowhawk, 6 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 2 Raven, 25 Skylark, 2 Chiffchaff, 140 Starling, 5 Stonechat, 6 Pied Wagtail, 20 Meadow Pipit, 60 Linnet, 30 Goldfinch, 11 Corn Bunting, 10 Yellowhammer
 
Bath, Odd Down Sainsbury’s:
2 Skylark over 

RESERVOIRS

Blagdon:
1 Drake Ring-necked Duck, 1 Common Sandpiper, 30 Cattle Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier (f), 1 Red Kite

Chew Valley Lake
No reports

Reports: Dru Brooke-Taylor, Peter Bryant, Rob Hargreaves, Nick Hawkridge, Mike Jackson, Sacha Lane, Andy Mears, Nick Page, Lois Pryce, Phil Quinn, Paul Sadley, Tony Scott, Larry Sweetland, Jason Williams, blagdonlakebirds, eBird, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG