Saturday, 11 January 2025

11-01-25 - Saturday - Parakeet

Temp 0°C to 5°C - Wind Force 1

Ring-necked Duck
Slavonian and Black-necked Grebe
Purple Sandpiper
Spoonbill
Ring-necked Parakeet
Firecrest

Ring-necked Duck, Blagdon (Merv Carlyon)
BRISTOL


Stoke Park:
1 Water Rail

Snuff Mills:
3 Teal
 
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Northwick Warth/Pilning Wetland:
1 Spoonbill

Chipping Sodbury Common:
7 Stock Dove, 121 Lapwing, Golden Plover, 5 Snipe, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Buzzard, 2 Green Woodpecker, 1 Peregrine, 1 Chiffchaff, 60 Redwing, 20 Fieldfare, Stonechat, 6 Bullfinch, 40 Linnet

NORTH SOMERSET

Portishead, Eastwood:
Firecrest

Watercress Farm:
1 Black-headed Gull, 34 Herring Gull, 2 Green Woodpecker, 4 Kestrel, 2 Magpie,6 Carrion Crow, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Nuthatch, 1 Song Thrush, 6 Blackbird, 2 Greenfinch, 17 Goldfinch

Clevedon, Highdale Road:
2 Pigeon, 1 Seagull, 3 Magpie, 3 Crow, 1 Robin
 
Clevedon, Yeo Sluice:
1 Common Sandpiper, 4 Cattle Egret, 8 Stock Dove, 100 Lapwing, 100 Golden Plover, 1 Purple Sandpiper
 
Portishead, Sea front:
2 Stonechat

Yatton, Wemberham:
2 Moorhen, 35 Lapwing ( flying SW), 4 Cormorant,  2 Heron, 4 Little Egret, 1 Buzzard, 1 Peregrine, 1 Chiffchaff, 20 Redwing, 4 Fieldfare, 40 Greenfinch, 600 Linnet and 50 Goldfinch
Long-tailed Tit, Banwell (John Thorogood)
Banwell garden:
1 m Tawny Owl, 2 m/f Great Spotted Woodpecker, 12 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Nuthatch

Uphill, Weston College:
Ring-necked Parakeet

BELOW M4 & BANES

Marshfield:
30 Red-legged Partridge, 2 Red Kite, 4 Buzzard, 2 Kestrel, 700 Fieldfare, 1 Mistle Thrush, 10 Redwing, 4 Stonechat, 1 Yellowhammer, 4 Corn Bunting

Oldbury Court:
Ring-necked Parakeet

Keynsham, Memorial Park:
1 m Goosander, 1 Water Rail, 1 Kingfisher
Linnet, Corston Fileds (Rob Hargreaves)
Corston Fields: 

1 Lapwing, 3 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 1 Raven, 8 Skylark, 12 Starling, 1 Redwing, 20 Fieldfare, 1 Pied Wagtail, 2 Meadow Pipit, 200 Chaffinch 1000 Linnet Calls, 1 Yellowhammer
Pied Wagtail, Bath (Rob Hargreaves)
Bath, Apple Store: 
180 Pied Wagtail
Plovers, Paulton (Patrick Hancock)
Paulton: 
75 Lapwing, 150 Golden Plover, 26 Common Gull, 2 Song Thrush, 50 Redwing, 5 Blackbird, 4 Fieldfare

RESERVOIRS

Blagdon Lake:
Ring-necked Duck, 1 Scaup

Chew Valley Lake
1 Goosander, 1 Red-breasted Merganser, 1 Slavonian Grebe, 2 Black-necked Grebe, 1 Snipe

Herriott's:
Starling Murmuration by Lee Patch

Out of Area
3 Redpoll, 1 m Crossbill at East Harptree Woods

Reports: Dru Brook-Taylor, Karl Burford, Merv Carlyon, Paul Chapman, Mark Coller, Patrick Hancock, David Hanks, Rob Hargreaves, Colin Hawkins, Adrian Hockey, Adrian Morgan, Nigel Povey, Dean Reeves, Trevor Riddle, Trudy Sheen, Larry Sweetland, Bri Thompson, John Thorogood, Chris Vines, blagdonlakebirds, eBird, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG