Temp 11°C to 12°C - overcast all day, some fog, with a strong W/WSW wind with gusts up to 40mph.
Ring-necked DuckPurple Sandpiper
Black-necked Grebe
Yellow-legged Gull
Ring-necked Parakeet
Corn Bunting
BRISTOL
Tortworth Lake:
Coalpit Heath:
17 Little Egret
NORTH SOMERSET
Blagdon Lake:
1 Ring-necked Duck, 4+ Great White Egret
Chew Valley Lake
Moreton:
1 Scaup (first winter m), 50 Redwing, 200 Fieldfare
Herriotts inc. Pool:3 Pintail (2m 1f), 1 Yellow-legged Gull, 4 Great White Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Peregrine, 1 Kingfisher
Reported by: Raoul Chandrasakera, Chris Craig, Julie Evans, Chris Holloway, Richard Giles, Mike Jackson, Karen Jayne, Rob Laughton, Chris Macey, Fiona Neate, Nick Page, Nigel Povey, Stephen Richardson, Steve Sanins, Larry Sweetland, Tom Weston, Terry Winter, Ben Watt, Liza White
BRISTOL
Sims Hill:
22 Redwing
Stoke Park inc Duchess Pond:
Stoke Park inc Duchess Pond:
1 f Teal, 1 Little Grebe, 1 Snipe, 5 Meadow Pipit
Garden: 2 Ring-necked Parakeet, 1 f Blackcap
UWE Stoke Lane entrance:
1 Water Rail
Filton Park:
Filton Park:
4 Collared Dove, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker (m), 3 Blue Tit, 1 Great Tit, 2 Long-Tailed Tit, 1 Wren, 1 Blackbird (m), 2 Robin, 4 House Sparrow
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Tortworth Lake:
2 Greylag Geese, 7 Gadwall, 43 Tufted Duck, 2 Little Grebe, 1 Buzzard, 1 Song Thrush
Lincombe Barn:
1 Firecrest
Coalpit Heath:
17 Little Egret
NORTH SOMERSET
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| 04-02-24 BN & Little Grebe, Portbury (Terry Winter) |
Portbury Wharf:
1 Black-necked Grebe
Portishead:
9 Purple Sandpiper
Clevedon - garden:
2 Magpie, 1 Robin
Congresbury & Kenn:
4 Goosander, 2 Red Kite, 500 Starling, 750 Redwing
1 Black-necked Grebe
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| 04-02-24 Purple Sandpiper, Portishead (Chris Macey) |
9 Purple Sandpiper
Clevedon - garden:
2 Magpie, 1 Robin
Congresbury & Kenn:
4 Goosander, 2 Red Kite, 500 Starling, 750 Redwing
BELOW M4 & BANES
Marshfield:
1 Grey Heron, 12 Red Kite, 4 Buzzard, 12 Red-legged Partridge, 1 Stonechat, 6 Corn Bunting
Willsbridge:
2 Herring Gull, 10 Blue Tit, 15 Great Tit, 1 Song Thrush, 2 Dipper, 1 Grey Wagtail
Hanham:
2 Little Egret
RESERVOIRS
1 Grey Heron, 12 Red Kite, 4 Buzzard, 12 Red-legged Partridge, 1 Stonechat, 6 Corn Bunting
Willsbridge:
2 Herring Gull, 10 Blue Tit, 15 Great Tit, 1 Song Thrush, 2 Dipper, 1 Grey Wagtail
Hanham:
2 Little Egret
RESERVOIRS
Blagdon Lake:
1 Ring-necked Duck, 4+ Great White Egret
Chew Valley Lake
Moreton:
1 Scaup (first winter m), 50 Redwing, 200 Fieldfare
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| 04-02-24 Cormorant, CVL (Raoul Chandrasakera) |
Stratford:
4 Goosander (1m 3f), c80 Lapwing, Marsh Harrier, Red Kite, Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Raven
4 Goosander (1m 3f), c80 Lapwing, Marsh Harrier, Red Kite, Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Raven
Herriotts inc. Pool:
Out of area:
Frampton: Little Gull still
Greylake: Baikal Teal and Green-winged Teal still
Reported by: Raoul Chandrasakera, Chris Craig, Julie Evans, Chris Holloway, Richard Giles, Mike Jackson, Karen Jayne, Rob Laughton, Chris Macey, Fiona Neate, Nick Page, Nigel Povey, Stephen Richardson, Steve Sanins, Larry Sweetland, Tom Weston, Terry Winter, Ben Watt, Liza White
blagdonlakebirds, CVRS, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG
The Recorder’s Committee is making good progress reviewing 2023 records of locally rare species but there are still a few where we have no supporting notes and/or photographs. If you saw any of the reports listed below please submit full information to avonbirds@hotmail.co.uk as soon as possible.
