15-10-23 Sunday - Woodlark & Brambling

Temp 4°C to 10°C -  Sunny and cold with a very light N to NW wind. 

Scaup, Garganey

Woodlark

Brambling

Tawny and Little Owls calling

Siskin, Redpoll, Crossbill

Bearded Tit

Marsh Harrier

BRISTOL

BS5 Garden:

Tawny Owl calling, first heard in 10 years living there

Bishopston:

Tawny Owl calling

Sea Mills WeBS:

44 Mallard, 8 Lapwing, 5 Common Sandpiper, 56 Redshank, 5 Common Sandpiper, 185 Black-headed Gull, 2 Lesser Black Backed Gull, 2 Grey Heron, 1 Buzzard on prey, 1 Raven, 2 Stonechat

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:

2 Grey Heron, 1 Buzzard, 3 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 1 Raven, 2 Goldcrest, 6 Stonechat, 20+Meadow Pipit, 1 Bullfinch, 5 Goldfinch, 10+ Siskin flyover, 2 Reed Bunting, 

Aust Warth:

1 Woodlark, 1 Brambling, 21 Redpoll, 30 Siskin

15-10-23 Raven, New Passage (Lise)

New Passage/Northwick:
6 Greylag Goose, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Raven, many Meadow Pipit

15-10-23 Meadow Pipit, New Passage (Lise)

Siston Hill:

Little Owl calling, 2 Coal Tit-on feeders- first in 15 years here

Wick
Tawny Owl (F) calling

Mangotsfield:
Siskins over east

15-10-23 Goldcrest, Bradley Stoke (Mike Prior)

Bradley Stoke:

Goldcrest-recovered after flying into patio door

Windmill Fishery Lake:

1 Kestrel, 2 Stonechat, Meadow Pipits over

NORTH SOMERSET

Clevedon - Yeo- WeBs:
85 Canada Goose, 6 Mute Swan, 8 Shelduck, 60 Mallard, 5 Teal, 2 Tufted Duck, 2 Coot, 82 Oystercatcher, 8 Lapwing, 8 Grey Plover, 2 Ringed Plover, 110 Curlew, 9 Turnstone, 110 Knot, 115 Dunlin, 2 Snipe, 180 Redshank, 60 Black-headed Gull, 2 Little Egret, 6 Skylark, 2 Swallow, 20+ Linnet

Woodspring Bay- Yeo to Banwell WeBS:
20 Mute Swan, 128 Shelduck, 5 Shoveler, 3 Wigeon, 66 Mallard, 30 Teal, 1 Tufted Duck, 1 Moorhen, 3 Coot, 3 Little Grebe, 101 Curlew, 1 Snipe, 1 Green Sandpiper, 340 Redshank, Black-headed Gull, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Little Egret, 1 Merlin, 1 Peregrine, 3 Wheatear 

Sand Point/Middle Hope:

40 Woodpigeon, 14 Dunlin over, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker over, 200 Jackdaw, 75 Carrion Crow, 60 Skylark, 1 Swallow, 4 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap, 16 Goldcrest, 100 Starling, 3 Redwing, 3 Stonechat, 1 Grey Wagtail, 13 alba Wagtail, 80 Meadow Pipit, 196 Chaffinch, 75 Greenfinch, 170 Linnet, 19 Redpoll, 1 Crossbill, 45 Goldfinch, 33+ Siskin, 4 Reed Bunting

Weston-Super-Mare:
1 Red Kite

Kingston Seymour:
1 Marsh Harrier over south, Skylarks, Meadow Pipits and Finches over north

BELOW M4 & BANES

Willsbridge:
Tawny Owl calling

Newton St Loe:

1 Mute Swan, 32 Mallard, 1 Tufted Duck, 3 Little Grebe, 7 Moorhen, 1 Coot, 1 Sparrowhawk, 6 Buzzard, 1 Jay, 2 Raven, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Nuthatch, 2 Grey Wagtail, 12 Pied Wagtail, 1 Chaffinch, 20 Goldfinch

Bath, St Michael’s Church:

4 Fieldfare

RESERVOIRS

Barrow Tanks WeBS:

4 Mute Swan, 2 Gadwall, 48 Mallard, 2 Teal, 2 Pochard, 61 Tufted Duck, 2 Moorhen, 84 Coot, 44 Little Grebe, 31 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Common Sandpiper, 17 Cormorant, 5 Heron, 3 Little Egret, 1 Great White Egret, 40+ Meadow Pipit, 4 Grey Wagtail

15-10-23 Marsh Harrier, CVL (Gill)

Chew Valley Lake
1 Marsh Harrier

Bernard King Hide:
1 Garganey, 1 Scaup, Skylark and Siskin over

Stratford:
2 Bearded Tit

Out of area:

Juvenile Squacco Heron still on South Drain (west corner of Long Drove) near Ham Wall, view from Sharpham Lane.

Lesser White-fronted Goose, American Golden Plover and Barred Warbler Slimbridge

Reported by: Gill,.Lise, Nick, Chris, Chris Craig, Sean Davies, Tim Ford, Anthony Goodwin, Matt Hall, Rob Hargreaves, Nick Hawkridge, Rupert Higgins, Matt Hull, Nigel Jones, Giles Morris, Mike Prior, Dean Reeves, Harvey Rose, Aravind Ramesh, Tony Scott, Larry Sweetland, Howard Taffs, blagdonlakebirds, CVRS, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG