Thursday 24 October 2024

24-10-24 Thursday

Temp 09°C to 16°C. Sun and light cloud. A gentle ESE breeze.

Grey Partridge
Golden Plover
Merlin
Redpoll
Brambling

24-10-24 Kingfisher, CVL (Bri Thompson)
BRISTOL

Badocks Wood
50 Woodpigeon (over to SW),  1 Chiffchaff, 5 Goldcrest, 35 Starling (over to SW), 3 Redwing, 1 Grey Wagtail, 1 Bullfinch

Eastville Park:
2000 Woodpigeon (over) + 1 Little Egret, 100 Redwing, 1 Skylark, 2 Linnet, 1 Siskin

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Aust services / sewage works:
7 Barnacle Geese, c1000 Woodpigeon (over), 1 Sparrowhawk, Buzzard, 3 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 18 Skylark, 12 Chiffchaff, 4 Goldcrest, 4 Song Thrush, 5 Mistle Thrush, 40+ Redwing, 7 Stonechat, 50+ Chaffinch, 3 Bullfinch, 6 Greenfinch, 7 Siskin, 1 Reed Bunting

24-10-24 Wigeon, New Passage (Rosemary Setter)
New Passage/Northwick:
160 Canada Geese, 2 Mute Swan, 18 Shelduck, Shoveler, Wigeon, Teal, 2 Tufted Duck, 86 Lapwing, 40 Curlew, 9+ Black-tailed Godwit, 4 Snipe, 50 Redshank, 3 Grey Heron, 3 Little Egret, 1 Red Kite, 2 Kestrel, 1 Chiffchaff, 20+ Redwing, 1 Fieldfare, 2 Stonechat, c20 Meadow Pipit, Pied Wagtail

Severn Beach:
6 Shelduck, 45+ Wigeon, 90 Oystercatcher, 110 Curlew, 2 Grey Heron, 8 Little Egret, 1 Peregrine, 2 singing Cetti’s Warbler, 3 Stonechat

Lower Woods:
1 Swallow, 2 Stonechat (1m, 1f), 1 Reed Bunting (m)

Hawkesbury Upton:
1 Red Kite

Aztec West:
1 Grey Heron, 14 Redwing (over), 2 Goldcrest

NORTH SOMERSET

Clevedon - Wains Hill:
vismig: 560 Woodpigeon, 2 Song Thrush, 1 Mistle Thrush, 7 Redwing, 9 Siskin, 1 Redpoll 

Clevedon garden:
1 Jay, 3 Magpie, 1 Jackdaw

Kenn Moor ( YACWAG Reserve):
32 Snipe

Sand Point/Bay:
vismig: 10 Golden Plover, 1 Merlin, 9 Raven, 4 Swallow, 690 Starling, 66 Redwing, 1 Fieldfare, 465 Chaffinch, 1 Brambling, 1 Redpoll, 28 Siskin

Banwell:
15+ Redwing (to N)

BELOW M4 & BANES

Marshfield:
1 Grey Partridge, 16 Red Kite, 3 Mistle Thrush

Avon Walkway, Bath:
1 Moorhen, 5 Herring Gull, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Long-tailed Tit

24-10-24 Dipper, River Chew (Lee Wildwood)
River Chew:
1 Dipper

24-10-24 Sparrowhawk, Midsomer Norton (Tony & George Bridges)
Midsomer Norton:
1 Dipper

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake

24-10-24 Redwing, Woodford CVL (Merv Carlyon)
Orchard at Woodford entrance:
c20-30 Redwing

Stratford:
2,000 Woodpigeon (to S), 2 Marsh Harrier (2m), 2 Tawny Owl, 1 Skylark (to SW), 2 Bearded Tit, 1 Stonechat, 3 Meadow Pipit, 6+ Linnet

Reported by: John Barnett, Tony & George Bridges, Merv Carlyon, Pete Coslett, Andy Davis, Matt Hobbs, Matt Hull, Mike Moxon, Linda Moysey, Nigel Povey, Trevor Riddle, Joe Sargent, Rosemary Setter, Andy Stockhausen, Larry Sweetland, Howard Taffs, Bri Thompson, Lee Wildwood
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