Friday 11 October 2024

11-10-24 Friday - Bearded Tit

Temp 07°C to 13°C - Sunny with some cloud, thickening as evening approached. Light air from the east with the occasional gust to 10 mph.

Bearded Tit
Hoopoe
Hawfinch
Redpoll
11-10-24 Mute Swan  CVL (Lucy Masters)
BRISTOL


Arno's Vale Cemetery:
1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Raven, 3 Firecrest

Bishop Rd to Horfield Common:
7 Feral Pigeon, 10 Woodpigeon, 1 Collared Dove, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 11 Magpie, 3 Jackdaw, 23 Crow! 7 Blue Tit, 4 Great Tit, 1 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Wren, 4 Starling, 3 Blackbird, 11 Robin, 9 House Sparrow, 3 Pied Wagtail, 1 Goldfinch

Bishopston - garden:
1 Jay, 2 Magpie, 2 Blue Tit, 2 House Sparrow, 2 Dunnock

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Aust:
Skylark, Meadow Pipit, Song Thrush, Redwing, Siskin, Chaffinch,  1 Hawfinch, 1 Redpoll

New Passage/Northwick Warth/Pilning Wetlands:
1 Garganey

New Passage:
1 Spotted Redshank

NORTH SOMERSET

Clevedon - Highdale garden:
2 Magpie, 1 Jackdaw

Clevedon - Wain's Hill, vismig:
4 Redwing, 41 Chaffinch and 9 Greenfinch - all heading NE

Yatton - Claverham:  from a wildlife action group facebook post.
1 Hoopoe

Sand Point - vismig:
4 Raven, 19 Skylark, 2 Swallow, 14 Redwing, 67 Chaffinch, 2 Siskin.
on the ground: 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Coal Tit, 1 Firecrest, 8 Goldcrest, 2 Stonechat, 1 Wheatear, 16 Greenfinch

BELOW M4 & BANES
11-10-24 Chiffchaff Bath (Merv Carlyon)
Bath:
1 Chiffchaff

RESERVOIRS

Blagdon Lake:
13 Grey Partridge, 17 Cattle Egret, 1 Little Egret
11-10-2024 Glossy Ibis CVL (Robert Hargreaves)
Chew Valley Lake


Dam:
20+ Common Gull, 4 G-BB Gull, 2 Grey Heron, 8 Great White Egret, 3 Little Egret, 5 Pied Wagtail
11-10-24 Cattle Egret CVL (Lucy Masters)
Herons Green:

1 Black Swan, 17 Pochard, 26 Stock Dove - over, 2 Green Sandpiper, 6 Little Grebe, 60+ Great Crested Grebe, 10 Common Gull, 4 G-BB Gull, 300/400 Cormorant - flying, c50 Cattle Egret, 4 Grey Heron. 6 Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier, 3 Buzzard, 2 Magpie, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Pied Wagtail
11-10-24 Goldcrest CVL (Ian Stapp)
Moreton:

1 Wigeon, 1 Goldeneye, 18 Lapwing, 5 G-BB Gull, 350 Cormorant - flying about, 4 Grey Heron, 6 Great White Egret, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Marsh Harrier, 3 Buzzard, 1 Tawny Owl, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 3 Jay, 5 Magpie, 2 Raven, 2 Coal Tit, 2 Swallow, 12 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Chiffchaff, 5 Goldcrest, 1 Song Thrush, 2 Robin, 1 Stonechat (f), 2 Pied Wagtail, 9 Goldfinch, 1 Reed Bunting, 

Stratford:
1 Snipe, 5 G-BB Gull, 1 Glossy Ibis, 2 Cattle Egret, 5 Grey Heron, 11 Great White Egret, 7 Little Egret, 2 Marsh Harrier, 3 Bearded Tit (1f 2m)2 Cetti's Warbler

Herriotts inc. Pool:
3 Shoveler, 1 Pintail, 16 Common Gull, 4 G-BB Gull, 5 Grey Heron, 20+ Great White Egret, 11 Little Egret, 2 Marsh Harrier (f&m), 1 Buzzard, 2 Kingfisher, 2 Jay, 2 Magpie, 6 Jackdaw, 2 Raven, 4 Bearded Tit, 4 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Reed Bunting

Reported by: John Budd, Merv Carlyon. Jamie Dunning, Patrick Hancock, Robert Hargreaves, Nick Hawkridge, Dave Hughes, Matt Hull, Lucy Masters, Matt Plenty, Nigel Povey, Ian Stapp, Howard Taffs, Bri Thompson - Portishead Wildlife Action Group