Temp 10°C to 13°C. Overcast with a little light rain. Blustery breeze from WSW.
Mandarin Duck
Ring-necked Duck
Kittiwake
Siskin
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| 21-12-23 Mandarin Duck, Kingsgate Park Yate (Mark Coller) |
BRISTOL
Clifton Down:
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| 21-12-23 Lesser Whitethroat, Redland (Mike Owen) |
Redland garden:
1 Lesser Whitethroat
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Oldbury Power Station:
2 Mute Swan, 6 Wigeon, 1 Moorhen, 1 Coot, 3 Curlew, 15 Dunlin, c.50 BH Gull, 1 GBB Gull, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Peregrine, c.40 Rook (outskirts Oldbury village), 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Mistle Thrush, 8 Redwing, 3 Fieldfare, 12 Goldfinch
Wickwar:
9 Grey Heron
Kingsgate Park, Yate:
NORTH SOMERSET
Backwell Lake:
12 Canada Goose, 25 Mute Swan, 20 Mallard, 9 Feral Pigeon, 1 Woodpigeon, 1 Water Rail, 6 Moorhen, 3 Little Grebe, 35 Black-headed Gull, 2 Herring Gull, 2 Cormorant, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret, 1 Magpie, 1 Jackdaw, 2 Carrion Crow, 2 Blue Tit, 2 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Wren, 2 Redwing, 2 Robin, 2 Goldfinch, 12 Siskin
Sand Point/Middle Hope:
30 Kittiwake
Blagdon Lake:
3 Egyptian Goose, 1 Pochard x Ferruginous Duck, 1 Ring-necked Duck, 1 Goosander, 4 Great White Egret, 1 Red Kite, 11 Siskin
Reported by: Merv Carlyon, Mark Coller, Ben Crabb, Matt Hull, Mike Owen, Nick Page, Lois Pryce, Paul Sadley, Joe Sargent,
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Oldbury Power Station:
Wickwar:
9 Grey Heron
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| 21-12-23 Mandarin Duck (pair), Kingsgate Park Yate (Mark Coller) |
Pair Mandarin Duck, 5 Long Tailed Tit, 1 Goldcrest
Coopers Lake, Yate:
5 Tufted Duck, 7 Goosander (2m, 5f), 1 Kingfisher, 1 Redwing, 2 Greenfinch, 1 Goldfinch
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| 21-12-23 Goosander, Coopers Lake Yate (Chak Kan Lam) |
5 Tufted Duck, 7 Goosander (2m, 5f), 1 Kingfisher, 1 Redwing, 2 Greenfinch, 1 Goldfinch
NORTH SOMERSET
Backwell Lake:
12 Canada Goose, 25 Mute Swan, 20 Mallard, 9 Feral Pigeon, 1 Woodpigeon, 1 Water Rail, 6 Moorhen, 3 Little Grebe, 35 Black-headed Gull, 2 Herring Gull, 2 Cormorant, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret, 1 Magpie, 1 Jackdaw, 2 Carrion Crow, 2 Blue Tit, 2 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Wren, 2 Redwing, 2 Robin, 2 Goldfinch, 12 Siskin
Sand Point/Middle Hope:
30 Kittiwake
BELOW M4 & BANES
Keynsham STW:
2 singing Chiffchaff, some Meadow Pipits, 1 Grey Wagtail, & some Linnets
2 singing Chiffchaff, some Meadow Pipits, 1 Grey Wagtail, & some Linnets
Keynsham, Manor Woods:
A nice flock of 2 Coal Tit, 10 Blue Tit, 15 Great Tit, 5 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Goldcrest, 2 Chaffinch & 15 Goldfinch
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| 21-12-23 Dipper, Midsomer Norton (Merv Carlyon) |
Midsomer Norton:
1 Dipper
RESERVOIRS
Blagdon Lake:
3 Egyptian Goose, 1 Pochard x Ferruginous Duck, 1 Ring-necked Duck, 1 Goosander, 4 Great White Egret, 1 Red Kite, 11 Siskin
blagdonlakebirds, CVRS, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG
Copies of the 2022 edition of the Avon Bird Report are still available, the cover photo taken by Mark Coller is below / above. . The Report itself has 228 pages (including photographs and cover) and contains the usual items including extensive coverage of the birds seen in Avon in 2022.
Members of BNS and BOC should have received their copies by now. Otherwise copies are available from me at £10 plus £3 postage etc. . If you want to buy a copy, and I hope many of you will - possibly a Xmas or New Year present, please e-mail me and I can send you payment and other details.
Harvey Rose (Editor) with ABR e-mail address: blacktgodwit@gmail.com
AVON BIRD REPORT -- 2022
Members of BNS and BOC should have received their copies by now. Otherwise copies are available from me at £10 plus £3 postage etc. . If you want to buy a copy, and I hope many of you will - possibly a Xmas or New Year present, please e-mail me and I can send you payment and other details.
Harvey Rose (Editor) with ABR e-mail address: blacktgodwit@gmail.com
