Sunday, 12 November 2023

12-11-23 Sunday - Firecrest

Temp 7°C to 12°C - Cloudy day, only 5mm of rain in Bristol, SE wind gusting to 17 mph.

Grey Partridge
Little Gull
Short-eared Owl
Merlin
Firecrest


BRISTOL

Bradley Stoke:
1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 4 Blue Tit, 5 Great Tit, 3 Goldfinch

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Wickwar: 
Coal Tit in garden, 3 Goldcrest in lanes

Hambrook:
1 Sparrowhawk

NORTH SOMERSET

Portishead garden:
1 Chiffchaff

Clapton-in-Gordano:
20+ Collared Dove on phone lines

Clevedon garden:
1 Mallard, 1 Teal

Uphill to Brean Cross Sluice:
1 Water Rail calling, 1 Grey Plover, 25 Ringed Plover, 45 Dunlin, 1 Merlin hunting Starlings, 2 possible Bearded Tit, 2 Chiffchaff, 1 Redwing, 1 Fieldfare
12-11-23 Firecrest, W-s-M garden (Adrian Dutt)
Weston-super-Mare garden:

Firecrest

BELOW M4 & BANES
12-11-23 Red Kites, Shire Valley, Wilts (Mike Prior)
Marshfield (may include birds in Wilts):

20 Grey Partridge, 200 Red-legged Partridge, 25 Red Kite (15 in Shire Valley, Wilts), 1 Buzzard, 1 f Merlin (yesterday), 3 Long-tailed Tit, 100 Fieldfare, 1 Stonechat

Keynsham, stubble fields near STW:
3 Stock Dove, 1 Heron, 1 Buzzard, 8 Skylark, 10 Redwing, 1 Grey Wagtail, 10+ Pied Wagtail, 4 Meadow Pipit, 3 Chaffinch, 4 Greenfinch, 3 Goldfinch

Keynsham, garden:
200+ Starling

Burnett:
10+ Stock Dove, 4 Skylark

Bathampton:
1 Red Kite, 1 Short-eared Owl

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake

Stratford:
1 1st wint Little Gull, 4 Great White Egret, 3 Marsh Harrier

Out of Avon
Kentish Plover on Steart Island from Burnham 

Reports: Merv Carlyon, Tony Cook, Chris Craig, Jane Cumming, Adrian Dutt, Andrew Harrison, Matt Hull, Nick Page, Mike Prior, Paul Sadley, Stuart Sammonds, blagdonlakebirds, eBird, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG