Monday 23 October 2023

23-10-23 Monday - Woodcock & Water Pipit

Temp 10°C to 16°C -  Cloudy, with some sun. A light SE/ESE wind.

Woodcock
Firecrest
Ring-necked Duck
Marsh Harrier, Osprey
Bearded Tit, Crossbill
Siskin, Redpoll
Water Pipit

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BRISTOL
23-10-23 Firecrest, Clifton (Merv Carlyon)
Clifton Down - Circular Road:
1 Firecrest

Eastville Park:
Vismig: 55 Woodpigeon, 10 Redwing, 3 Fieldfare, 3 Chaffinch, 1 Linnet, 1 Siskin 

Chittening Warth:
1 Water Pipit

Ashton Marsh and Colliters Brook:
15 Woodpigeon, 7 BH Gull, 14 Herring Gull, 1 LBB Gull, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Jay, 6  Magpie, 16 Jackdaw, 3 Rook, 4 Carrion Crow, 2 Blue Tit, 3 Great Tit, 3 Chiffchaff, 1 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Wren, 60 Starling, 8 Redwing, 5 Blackbird, 6 Robin, 3 Stonechat -- M,f, 1st-wf, 1 Dunnock, 5 Pied Wagtail, 1 Meadow Pipit, 1 Linnet, 13 Goldfinch, 1 Reed Bunting

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
27 Wigeon, 10 Teal, 2 Tufted Duck, 1 Little Grebe, 12 Oystercatcher, 42 Dunlin, 6 Heron, 2 Peregrine, 2 Fieldfare, 1 Stonechat, 2 Siskin

Aust/Cliff/Services:
Vismig: 1 Goosander, 674 Woodpigeon, 2 Lapwing, 1 Cattle Egret, 9 Skylark, 7 Swallow, 12 House Martin, 501 Starling, 2 Song Thrush, 40 Redwing, 35 Fieldfare, 21 Pied Wagtail, 19 Meadow Pipit, 205 Chaffinch, 3 Bullfinch, 1 Greenfinch, 62 Linnet, 11 Redpoll sp, 214 Goldfinch, 17 Siskin

New Passage/Northwick:
1 Osprey 

Yate- Kingsgate Park:
2 Gadwall, 2 Goosander, 1 Kingfisher, 3 Coal Tit, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap, 3 Goldcrest, 3 Siskin

NORTH SOMERSET

Clevedon- Wain's Hill/Flax Bourton:
15 Little Egret, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Raven, 1 Swallow, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Chiffchaff, 6 Pied Wagtail, 18 Meadow Pipit, 815 Chaffinch, 15 Linnet, 30 Redpoll, 1 Crossbill, 62 Siskin

Dolebury Warren:
1 Red Kite

Goblin Combe:
Firecrest, 3 Mistle Thrush

BELOW M4 & BANES

Marshfield - Shire Valley:
1 Woodcock, 7 Red Kite, 6 Redwing
 
Kingswood:
Vismig: c.75 Woodpigeon, Sparrowhawk, Rook, Fieldfare, Meadow Pipit, Chaffinch, Siskin 

Bath - Victoria Bridge:
1 Canada Goose, 13 Mute Swan (7 adult & 6 juv), 2 Mallard, 2 BH Gull

RESERVOIRS

Blagdon:
1 Ring-necked Duck, c40 Lapwing, 2 Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret



Chew Valley Lake
23-10-23 Common Sandpiper, CVL (George Stacey)
Dam:
1 Common Sandpiper

Bernard King Hide:
20 Teal, 1 Great White Egret, 8 Long-tailed Tit

Herons Green:
2 Little Grebe, 2 Grey Heron, 3 Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 3 Pied Wagtail, 1 Chaffinch
23-10-23 Snipe, CVL (Ian Stapp)
Stratford:
1 Water Rail (calling), c1000 Coot,  4+ Snipe, 3 Grey Heron, 3 Great White Egret,  3 Little Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Kingfisher, 7 Swallow, 2 Bearded Tit, 1 Fieldfare, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Reed Bunting

Herriotts inc Pool:
2 Shelduck, 45+ Shoveler, 20 Pintail, 85 Woodpigeon south, 1 Water Rail (calling), 5 Lapwing, 100+ Common Gull (pool), 4 GBB Gull, 3 Grey Heron, 2 Great White Egret, 2 Marsh Harrier (female type and a new female/juvenile with red tags on both upper wings), 1 Buzzard, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Skylark south, 2 Long-tailed Tit, 35 Fieldfare south east, 13 Pied Wagtail, 2 Reed Bunting

Reported by: 
Matt, John Barnett, Paul Bowerman, Dru Brooke-Taylor, Merv Carlyon, Mark Coller, Andy Davis, Tim Fell, Ollie Fournier, Matt Hall, Rob Hargreaves, Martin Hayes, Matt Hobbs, John Lewis, Andrew Middleton, Nigel Milbourne, George Stacey, Steve Sanins, Ian Stapp, blagdonlakebirds, CVRSopsbirdingsevernsidebirdsTBOSG