Monday, 21 October 2024

21-10-24 Monday - Glossy Ibis

Temp 09°C to 15°C - Sunny with some light cloud, A gentle south south-west breeze with 18mph gusts

Scaup
Glossy Ibis
Yellow-browed Warbler
Firecrest

BRISTOL

Brentry, Wellbridge House:
Yellow-browed Warbler

Eastville - garden:
1 Blackcap, 1 Goldcrest, 30 Redwing, 7 Chaffinch

Eastville Park:
1 Chiffchaff, 1 Firecrest, 3 Goldcrest, 3 Redwing

Greenbank Cemetery:
Firecrest, 3 Goldcrest

Sea Mills - WeBS:
30 Mallard, 1 Lapwing, 1 Snipe, 11 Common Sandpipers, 60 Redshank, 65 Black-headed Gull, 1 Cormorant, 2 Grey Heron, 65 Black-headed Gull, 1 Grey Wagtail

Stoke Park inc Duchess Pond:
300 Woodpigeon - south, 1 Common Gull, 2 Firecrest, 3 Stonechat, 1 Chaffinch

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
1 Mute Swan, 3 Shelduck, 3 Gadwall, 64 Wigeon, 80 Mallard, 3 Teal, 28 Moorhen, 6 Coot, 2 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Oystercatcher, 54 Lapwing, 52 Curlew, 65 Turnstone, 15 Dunlin, 61 Redshank, 4 Cormorant, 7 Grey Heron, 2 Little Egret, 1 Kingfisher, 5 Raven, 8 Skylark, 75 Starling, 3 Redwing, 5 Stonechat, 1 Grey Wagtail, 30+ Meadow Pipit, 32 Chaffinch, 4 Brambling - over, 5 Bullfinch, 1 Siskin, 6 Reed Bunting

Aust Services:
1 Cattle Egret, 6 Chiffchaff, 2 Grey Wagtail, 5 Pied Wagtail, 9 Siskin

Littleton Warth:
6 Barnacle Goose, 25 Oystercatcher 

Aust Warth:
1 Redwing, 4 Stonechat

Pilning Wetlands, New Passage/Northwick:
44 Shoveler, 4 Water Rail, 38 Lapwing, 1 Bar-tailed Godwit, 12 Black-t-Godwit, 115 Curlew, 1 Turnstone, 4 Knot, c300 Dunlin, 1 Little Egret, Buzzard, Peregrine, 1 Cetti's Warbler, Stonechat, 10 Linnet

Severn Beach:
1 Bar-t-Godwit, c60 Knot - south west  4 Cormorant, 1 Little Egret, 1 Kestrel, 1 Jay, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 3 Chiffchaff, 50+ Redwing, 1 Stonechat, 30 Meadow Pipit, 100+Chaffinch, 1 Brambling, 2 Bullfinch, 2 Redpoll, 8 Siskin

NORTH SOMERSET

Clevedon - Highdale garden:
3 Herring Gull, 1 Magpie

Clevedon - Wain's Hill - vismig for 2.25hrs :
100 Starling, 5 Pied Wagtail, 25 Meadow Pipit, 3622 Chaffinch - inc 1500 in 1/4 hr, 5 Brambling, 17 Greenfinch, 20 Redpoll, 135 Siskin 
local - 1 Kestrel, 3 Chiffchaff, 1 Grey Wagtail.

Clevedon - Yeo:
60 Shelduck, 4 Wigeon, 16 Mallard, 20 Oystercatcher. 18 Ringed Plover 18, 2 Curlew, 8 Turnstone, 30 Dunlin, 110 Redshank, a few Black-headed Gull, 4 Little Egret, 1+ Raven, Skylark, 3 Rock Pipit

Kenn Estuary:
2 Stonechat, 1 Wheatear

Sand Point - vismig:
590 Starling, 6 Mistle Thrush, 1 Grey Wagtail, 9 Brambling, 4505 Chaffinch, 80 Greenfinch, 2 Redpoll, 63 Siskin, 1 Yellowhammer 
present 1 Yellow-browed Warbler

Weston-Super-Mare - STW:
1 Little Grebe, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1  Kestrel,  1 Jay, c1000 Starling

Uphill - WeBS:
1 Mute Swan, 570 Shelduck, 6 Wigeon, 47 Mallard, 106 Teal, 2 Grey Heron, 6 Little Egret, 3 Cormorant, 85 Oystercatcher. 95 Lapwing, 6 Curlew, 1 Knot, c100 Dunlin, c100 Redshank, 200 Black-headed Gull, 1 Great Black-backed Gull, 45 Herring Gull, 5 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 1 Kestrel, 1 Peregrine
local   20 Skylark, 1 Stonechat, 90 Meadow Pipit, Greenfinch, Goldfinch

BELOW M4 & BANES

Keynsham, Broadmead flash:
56 Mallard, 2 Pintail, 2 Common Gull

Radstock:
1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Marsh Tit, 2 Goldcrest, 3+ Bullfinch

RESERVOIRS

Blagdon Lake - inc WeBS:
26 Mute Swan, 5 Shoveler, 2 Gadwall, 4 Wigeon, 58 Mallard, 8 Pintail, 123 Pochard, 898 Tufted Duck, 2 Little Grebe, 34 Great Crested Grebe, 18 Moorhen, 1735 Coot, 1 Common Sandpiper, 80 BH Gull, 2 Common Gull, 4 GBB Gull, 16 Cormorant, 4 Cattle Egret, 1 Great White Egret. 4 Grey Heron, 1 Red Kite, 1 Buzzard, 1 Redwing

Chew Valley Lake

Dam:
80+ Great crested Grebe, 1 Common Sandpiper, 4 G-BB Gull - eating fish, 2 Grey Heron, 2 G-W Egret, 1 Little Egret, 4 Pied Wagtail
21-10-24 Common Sandpiper CVL (Ian Stapp)
Picnic Site Two:
24 Cattle Egret - roost on Denny Island, c24 Long-tailed Tit, 3 Chiffchaff, 4 Goldcrest, 2 Treecreeper, 

Herons Green:
20+ Pochard, 1 Scaup, 2 L Grebe, 2 Common Sandpiper, 1 Redshank - calling, 2 G BB Gull, 8 Cattle Egret, 3 Grey Heron, 2 Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 3 Pied Wagtail
21-10-2024 Glossy Ibis CVL (George Stacey)
Moreton:

1 Shoveler, 2 Wigeon, 5 Goldeneye (4f 1m), 1 Water Rail - calling, 2 Little Grebe, 20+Great Crested Grebe, 1 Glossy Ibis, 3 Grey Heron, 4 Great White Egret, 3 Little Egret, 30+ Cormorant, 3 Marsh Harrier (1f 2m), 1 Tawny Owl - calling, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Grey Wagtail
21-12-24 Kingfishers CVL (Dave Hughes)
Stratford:

c20 Snipe, 1 Glossy Ibis, 5 Grey Heron, 4 Great White Egret, 1 Little Egret, 3 Marsh Harrier (1f 2m), 1 Red Kite, 2 Tawny Owl, 2 Kingfisher - agro, 1 GS Woodpecker, 2 Bearded Tit (f&m), 1 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Stonechat (f), 4 Meadow Pipit
21-10-24 Great White Egret CVL (Rob Hargreaves)
Herriotts inc Pool:

4 Pintail (1m), 27 Common Gull, 4 G-BB Gull, 2 Marsh Harrier, 3 Grey Heron, 6 Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret, 2 Magpie, 4 Jackdaw, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Mistle Thrush - over

Reported by: John Croxton, Jan Cumming, Andy Davis, Jon Green, Paul Gregory, Robert Hargreaves, Pete Hazelwood, Matt Hobbs, Dave Hughes, Matt Hull, Nick Page, Nigel Povey, Harvey Rose, Rob Laughton, Aravind Ramesh, Steve Sanins, Tony Scott, Georgy Stacey, Ian Stapp, Andy Stockhausen, Larry Sweetland, Bri Thompson, Ruben Veal