17-10-24 Thursday - Water Pipit, Warblers

Temp 12°C to 20°C - Some lovely sun in the moderate SW/W wind. A bumper day.

Spotted Redshank
Yellow-browed Warblers
Dartford Warblers
Hobby, Swallow
Large finch/thrush/starling movements

Water Pipit

Bearded Tit

Glossy Ibis

Hawfinch, Brambling, Redpoll, Siskin

Scaup, Goldeneye

17-10-24 Yellow-browed Warbler, WSM (Merv Carlyon)

BRISTOL

Arnos Vale Cemetery:

1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Raven, 1 Firecrest

Aston Court:

1 Yellow-browed Warbler

Bedminster- South Street Park:

3 Skylark over, 10 House Sparrow, 2 Chaffinch over

Clifton:

1 Kestrel, 1 Jay, 2 Firecrest, 1 Goldcrest, 3 Redwing over, 1 Greenfinch

Stoke Park inc Duchess Pond:

2 Firecrest

Nearby vismig: 16 Redwing, 150 Starling, 21 Chaffinch

Lodge Causeway trading estate vismig:

3 Skylark, 50 Redwing, 3 Chaffinch

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:

21 Skylark, 1 Chiffchaff, 1771 Redwing, 2 Grey Wagtail, 5 Siskin, 163 Chaffinch, 2 Brambling, 6 Bullfinch, 9 Greenfinch, c20 Goldfinch, 1 Redpoll

Aust Cliff:
16 Wigeon, 12 Teal, 6 Common Gull, 1 GBB Gull, 1 Cormorant, 1 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 4 Jay,  2 Raven, 1 Coal Tit, 14 Skylark, 2 Swallow, 6 Chiffchaff, c300 Starling, 2500+ Redwing, 2 Mistle Thrush, 3 Song Thrush, 5 Stonechat, 25 Pied Wagtail, 50+ Meadow Pipit, 3 Siskin, 3 Bullfinch, 8 Greenfinch, c600 Chaffinch, 1 Hawfinch

17-10-24 Waders, New Passage (Paul Bowerman)

New Passage:
Teal, 6 Pintail, 160 Wigeon, 120 Oystercatcher, 50+ Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Bar-tailed Godwit, 90+ Knot, 300 Dunlin, 1 Greenshank, 240 Redshank, 1 Spotted Redshank, 1 Water Pipit

Severn Beach:

1 Rock Pipit, Meadow Pipit

NORTH SOMERSET

17-10-24 Hobby, Portbury Wharf (Tim Mason)

Portbury Wharf:
Gadwall, Wigeon, Teal, 6 Little Grebe, 1 Buzzard, 1 Hobby, 1 Jay, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Mistle Thrush, 3 Stonechat

Clevedon:
Garden: 2 Feral Pigeon, 1 Herring Gull, 4 Magpie, 4 Rook, 1 Robin

Bristol Airport:

1 Red Kite

Watercress Farm:

1 Great White Egret

17-10-24 Dartford Warbler, Sand Point (Matt Hull)

Sand Point/Middle Hope:

Vismig: 3 Greylag Goose, 2 Egyptian Goose, 35 Lapwing, 5 Curlew, 1 Dunlin, 1 Common Gull, 1 Cormorant, 1 Peregrine, 1 Jay, 3 Raven, 130 Skylark, 6 Swallow, 2661 Starling, 300 Redwing, 37 Meadow Pipit, 2575 Chaffinch, 5 Brambling, 55 Greenfinch, 30 Linnet, 2 Redpoll, 28 Siskin, 3 Yellowhammer, 15 Reed Bunting

Present: 1 Coal Tit, 10 Skylark, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 4 Chiffchaff, 2 Dartford Warbler, 6 Goldcrest, 2 Redwing, 7 Stonechat, 3 Grey Wagtail, 40 Meadow Pipit, 19 Greenfinch

Weston-s-Mare - Grove Park:
2 Yellow-browed Warbler

BELOW M4 & BANES

Marshfield:
7 Common Gull, 2 Red Kite, 7 Buzzard, 2 Kestrel, 8 Skylark, 1 Swallow, 40 Linnet

Radstock:
Buzzard, Raven, 2 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap, 4 Goldcrest, 2 Treecreeper, 2 Large White, 3 Comma, 2 Red Admiral

17-10-24 Buzzard, CVL (Lucy Masters)

Chew Stoke:
1 Buzzard

RESERVOIRS

Blagdon Lake:
26 Cattle Egret, 2 Marsh Harrier

Chew Valley Lake

17-10-24 LTT, CVL (George Stacey)

Bittern Trail:
1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 10+ Long-tailed Tit, 1 Treecreeper

Villice:
6 Little Grebe, 1 Blackcap, 1 Firecrest, 6+ Fieldfare

Herons Green:
1m Scaup, 20 Common Gull, c60 Redwing over

Moreton:
5 Goldeneye, 4 Swallow, 4 Bearded Tit, pr Stonechat

17-10-24 Tawny Owl, Kingfisher, CVL (Chris Teague)

Stratford:
1 Water Rail, 19 Lapwing, 2 Snipe, 1 Glossy Ibis, Great White Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier, 2 Tawny Owl, 2 Kingfisher

Out of area:

Crossbills at Stockhill Woods

Ring Ouzels at Brean and Wavering Down

Reported by: Pagan Birder, Dave, Gary, Nige, Paul Bowerman, Merv Carlyon, Paul Chapman, Peter Coslett, Andy Davis, Julian Eastoe, Andy Gibb, Paul Gregory, Peter Hazelwood, Adrian Hockey, Matt Hull, Marc Hunt, John Lewis, Tim Mason, Lucy Masters, Andrew Middleton, Nigel Milbourne, Blake Norton, Tom OShea, Nick Page, Nigel Povey, Joe Sargent, Mark Savage, Vic Savery, George Stacey, Andy Stockhausen, Larry Sweetland, Chris Teague, Bri Thompson blagdonlakebirds, CVRS, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG