25-02-24 Sunday - Knot

Temp 2°C to 7°C - Cloudy in the am, before the rain set it again. Felt cold in the E/SE moderate breeze. Things are on the move, but if anyone has any good blueprints for an Ark, please send them in.

Purple Sandpiper

Knot

Black Redstart

Redpoll, Siskin

Bristol

25-02-24 Peregrine with breakfast, Bristol (Ian Loats)

Cumberland Basin:

1 Redshank, 40+ BH Gull, 5 LBB Gull, 2 Cormorant, 1 Peregrine with breakfast, 4 Wren, 2 Greenfinch, 4 Goldfinch

Oldbury Court:

1 Skylark,  1 Redwing (in subsong)

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:

2 Black Redstart (1m singing, 1f), 1 Redpoll

Aust Warth/Services:
9 Shoveler, 4 Gadwall, 21 Teal, 2 GBB Gull, 1 Cormorant, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 1 Goldcrest, 2 Mistle Thrush, c25 Redwing, 2 Fieldfare, 3 Stonechat, 1 Grey Wagtail, 1 Bullfinch

Bradley Stoke:

2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Coal Tit, 2 Greenfinch, 15 Goldfinch, 25 Siskin

Chipping Sodbury Common:
15 Tufted Duck, 7f Goosander, 1 Little Grebe, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Buzzard, 1 Kingfisher, 1 singing Blackcap, 1 Grey Wagtail, 10+ Siskin

NORTH SOMERSET

Portishead:
2 Turnstone, 7 Purple Sandpiper, 3 Rock Pipit

25-02-24 Siskin, Kingston Seymour, (Jason Williams)

Kingston Seymour:
1 Goosander, 1 Grey Heron, 10 Little Egret, 1 Kestrel, c75 Siskin

Clevedon - Dowlais:
26 Knot

Clevedon - garden:
1 Pigeon, 2 Magpie, 1 Robin

Sand Point/Middle Hope:
Vis Mig: 8 Shelduck, 1 Stock Dove, 208 Woodpigeon, 7 Oystercatcher, 53 Curlew, 42 Dunlin, 46 BH Gull, 10 Common Gull, 48 Herring Gull, 59 LBB Gull, 2 Crow, 10 Starling, 3 Grey Wagtail, 9 Pied Wagtail, 25 Meadow Pipit, 8 Chaffinch, 2 Bullfinch, 19 Greenfinch, 3 Linnet, 3 Goldfinch, 8 Siskin, 4 Reed Bunting

Also: 55 Mute Swan, 1 Raven, 1 Chiffchaff, 4 Goldcrest, 800 Starling, 3 Song Thrush, 12 Redwing, 20 Fieldfare, 7 Stonechat, 5 Greenfinch, 7 Linnet, 7 Goldfinch, 2 Reed Bunting

BELOW M4 & BANES

Cleve Hill:

2 Siskin

Overscourt Woods:
1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 12 Redwing, 40+ Siskin

Lincombe Barn - Downend:
1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Tree Creeper, 1 Grey Wagtail, c20 Siskin

Chew Magna:
11 Little Egret, 1m Blackcap singing

Keynsham, Broadmead Lane:
1 Raven, Skylarks singing, 6+ Chiffchaff, 2 Goldcrest, 1 Stonechat, 1 Grey Wagtail, 4 Meadow Pipit, 2 singing Greenfinch

Holm Mead, Bitton:
50+ Redwing, 100+ Fieldfare, 30+ Siskin

Charmy Down AWBS;

2 Buzzard, 1 Green Woodpecker, 3 Raven, 9 Skylark, 4 Goldcrest, 3 Nuthatch, 1 Treecreeper, 150 Starling, 4 Song Thrush, 20 Redwing, 60 Fieldfare, 2 Pied Wagtail, 7 Chaffinch, 3 Greenfinch, 6 Goldfinch

Newton St Loe:
2 Mute Swan, 1 Tufted duck, 10 Teal, 1 Stock dove, 6 Little Grebe, 5 Grey Heron, 3 Buzzard, 2 Green Woodpecker, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 3 Raven, 1 Kingfisher, 12 Skylark, 5 Song Thrush, 4 Goldcrest, 1 Grey Wagtail

25-02-24 Kingfisher, NSL (Wayne Tucker)

RESERVOIRS

Barrow Tanks:
Tank 1: 9 Shoveler, 14 Pochard, 6 Tufted Duck, 1m Goosander, 1 GBB Gull, 4 LBB Gull, 2 Grey Wagtail

Tank 3: 3 Tufted Duck, 84 Cormorant

Blagdon Lake:
2 Great White Egret, Cetti's Warbler

Chew Valley Lake

25-02-24 Goldeneye, CVL (Merv Carlyon)

Herons Green:
1 Goldeneye

Reported by: Phil, Robin, Merv Carlyon, Mark Coller, Andy Davis, Barry Dursley, Julie Evans, Matt Hall, Rob Hargreaves, Rob Laughton, Ian Loats, Paul Moon, Nick Page, Nigel Povey, Mike Prior, Matt Plenty, Andy Stockhausen, Larry Sweetland, Howard Taffs, Wayne Tucker, Jason Williams, blagdonlakebirds, CVRS, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG