12-11-24 Tuesday - a late Swallow

Temp 4°C to 9°C - A cool, sunny bright day with a gentle breeze (~10mph) from the Northeast

Swallow

BRISTOL

Clifton Down:

1 or 2 Sparrowhawk, 1 Jay, + Long-tailed Tit, 1 Goldcrest, 30+ Redwing

Jay/Coal Tit, Cotham (Keith Williams)

Cotham (garden):

1 Jay, 1 Coal Tit

Bedminster (Victoria Park):

14 Black-headed Gull, 62 Herring Gull, 3 Magpie, 3 Carrion Crow, 3 Blue Tit, 1 Great Tit, 1 Wren, 1 Blackbird, 1 Robin, 5 House Sparrow, 1 Grey Wagtail, 1 Chaffinch, 6 Goldfinch

Stoke Park inc Duchess Pond:

1 Teal (m), 1 Stonechat

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Aust Services (vismig):
15 Greylag Goose, 7 Stock Dove, 537 Woodpigeon, 4 Little Egret, 1 Magpie, 2 Jackdaw, 1 Chiffchaff, 338 Starling, 2 Song Thrush, 4 Mistle Thrush, 1102 Redwing, 2 Blackbird, 1177 Fieldfare, 1 Dunnock, 1 Grey Wagtail, 5 Pied/White Wagtail, 20 Meadow Pipit, 126 Chaffinch, 6 Brambling, 3 Hawfinch, 1 Bullfinch, 5 Greenfinch, 9 Linnet, 3 Redpoll, 33 Goldfinch, 13 Siskin, 1 Reed Bunting

New Passage/Northwick:
1 Barnacle Goose, 82 Turnstone, 105 Dunlin, 1 Greenshank, 2 Raven, 18 Skylark, 3 Song Thrush, 1 Mistle Thrush, c100 Redwing, c400 Fieldfare (over course of the morning), 3 Stonechat, 1 Grey Wagtail, 40+ Linnet

Pilning Wetlands:
1 Water Rail, 47 Lapwing, 33 Redshank, 1 Spotted Redshank, 1 Little Egret, 1 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 1 Cetti's Warbler

Severn Beach:
2 Bar-tailed Godwit, 2 Little Egret, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Stonechat, 3 Reed Bunting

NORTH SOMERSET

Ashton Court (BOC Walk):
+ Woodpigeon, 1 Herring Gull, + Lesser Black-backed Gull, 2 Buzzard, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Green Woodpecker, 5 Jay, + Magpie, + Jackdaw, + Carrion Crow, 2 Raven, 3 Great Tit, + Long-tailed Tit, 1 Goldcrest, 1 Wren, 7 Redwing, 1 Blackbird, 12 Fieldfare, + Robin, 1 Pied/White Wagtail (yarelli), 1 Bullfinch

Portbury Wharf:
1 Swallow

Clevedon (garden):
5 Magpie, 2 Jackdaw

Egyptian Goose, Tutshill Sluice (Howard Taffs)

Clevedon - Yeo (Tutshill Sluice):
2 Egyptian Goose, 1 Green Sandpiper, 16 Cattle Egret

Redwing, Wains Hill (Howard Taffs)

Clevedon - Yeo (Wains Hill vismig):
1 Stock Dove, 273 Woodpigeon, 2 Peregrine, 53 Redwing, 130 Fieldfare, 74 Chaffinch, 8 Siskin

Backwell Lake:
21 Mute Swan, 3 Shoveler, 4 Gadwall, 14 Mallard, 4 Woodpigeon, 1 Water Rail, 8 Moorhen, 4 Coot, 2 Little Grebe, 2 Oystercatcher, 58 Black-headed Gull, 2 Herring Gull, 5 Magpie, 2 Jackdaw, 3 Carrion Crow, 1 Raven, 5 Blue Tit, 1 Great Tit, 5 Long-tailed Tit, 3 Chiffchaff, 2 Wren, 6 Starling, 1 Song Thrush, 1 Mistle Thrush, 2 Blackbird, 12 Fieldfare, 2 Robin, 7 House Sparrow, 2 Dunnock, 1 Grey Wagtail, 3 Pied/White Wagtail, 2 Chaffinch, 2 Bullfinch, 6 Goldfinch

Wavering Down:
1 Brambling (feeding in trees by farm)

BELOW M4 & BANES

Warmley:
1 Little Egret

Keynsham, Broadmead Lane:
1 Jay, 1 Chiffchaff (singing)

RESERVOIRS

Blagdon Lake:
1 Mediterranean Gull (2nd winter)

Chew Valley Lake

Cetti's Warbler, Hollowbrook (George Stacey)

Hollowbrook:
1 Jay, 1 Great Tit, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 4 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Stonechat, 1 Dunnock

Kingfisher, Stratford (Ian Stapp)

Stratford:
20+ Snipe, 2 Marsh Harrier, 1Kingfisher

Reported by: Alan Daniells, Matthew Hall, John Lewis, Nigel Milbourne, ~Phil, Nick Page, Nigel Povey, Joe Sargent, George Stacey,  Ian Stapp, Andy Stockhausen, Larry Sweetland,  LindaT, Howard Taffs, Keith Williams

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