Temp 0°C to 09°C. Frosty start, some early mist, clearing to a day of blue sky. Very light northeasterly breeze.
Ring-necked Duck
Scaup
Black-necked & Slavonian Grebes
Purple Sandpiper
Mediterranean Gull
Great Northern Diver
Bearded Tit
Black Redstart
Crossbill
BRISTOL
Henleaze garden:
1 Yellow-browed Warbler still present
Redland garden:
1 Peregrine (over), 1 Blackcap (m)
Stoke Park:
1 Snipe
Eastville Park:
4 Canada Goose, 16 Mute Swan, c35 Mallard, 100+ Feral Pigeon, 20+ Woodpigeon, 4 Moorhen, c30 Coot, 40+ Black-headed Gull, 5 Herring Gull, 5 Cormorant, 1 Tawny Owl (f), 2 Kingfisher (pr), 10+ Magpie, 30+ Jackdaw, 30+ Carrion Crow, 1 Raven, 20+ Blue Tit, 20+ Great Tit, 1 Blackcap, 2 Firecrest, 7+Goldcrest, 5 Wren, 5 Song Thrush, 6 Blackbird, 10+ Robin, 2 House Sparrow House, 1 Dunnock, 1 Grey WagtailGreville Smyth Park, Ashton Gate:
inc - 1 Jay, 6 Magpie, 4 Jackdaw, 1 Coal Tit, 4 Blue tit, 2 Great Tit, 4 Long-tailed Tit, 3 Goldcrest, 2 Treecreeper, 2 Goldfinch
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| 06-02-25 Redwing, Hanham (Rob Laughton) |
Hanham:
Redwing
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
New Passage/Northwick:
inc - 28 Shelduck, 36 Shoveler, 34 Gadwall, 280 Wigeon, 4 Pintail (2m, 2f), 180 Teal, 9 Tufted Duck, 30 Oystercatcher, 280 lapwing, 60 Curlew, 30 Redshank, 2 Little Grebe, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier (m), 1 Buzzard, 1 Chiffchaff
Pilning Wetlands:
inc - Gadwall, Wigeon, 4 Pintail (2m, 2f), Teal, Little Grebe, Lapwing, Curlew, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Marsh Harrier, 1 Buzzard, 1 Green Woodpecker
Severn Beach:
Orchard Pools - 8 Coot, 1 Grey Heron, 5 Long-tailed Tit
Yate Rocks area:
250+ Stock Dove, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Buzzard, 2 Kestrel, Coal Tit, Blue Tit, Great Tit, Long-tailed Tit, Nuthatch, 20+ Redwing, 1 Fieldfare, 150+ Chaffinch, 100+ Linnet, small numbers of Greenfinches and Goldfinches
Orchard Pools - 8 Coot, 1 Grey Heron, 5 Long-tailed Tit
Yate Rocks area:
250+ Stock Dove, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Buzzard, 2 Kestrel, Coal Tit, Blue Tit, Great Tit, Long-tailed Tit, Nuthatch, 20+ Redwing, 1 Fieldfare, 150+ Chaffinch, 100+ Linnet, small numbers of Greenfinches and Goldfinches
NORTH SOMERSET
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| 06-02-25 Purple Sandpipers, Battery Point (Mike Owen) |
Purple Sandpiper
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| 06-02-25 Black Redstart, Clevedon (Paul Chapman) |
Pier - 1 Black Redstart
Off sea wall - Goosander, Ringed Plover, Curlew, Turnstone
Golf links - Oystercatcher
Highdale Rd garden - 2 Woodpigeon, 1 gull sp, 1 Jay, 4 Magpie, 2 Jackdaw, 8 Carrion Crow, 1 Blue Tit, 1 Blackbird, 2 Robin
Backwell Lake:
2 Water Rail, 17+ Snipe, 2 Cattle Egret & numerous Little Egret coming in to roost on the island.jpg) | ||
06-02-25 Peregrine, Yatton (Emily Lomas)
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Riverside - 1 Great White Egret, 1 Peregrine
Cadbury Hill - 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Coal Tit, 4 Marsh Tit, 2 Goldcrest, 1 Nuthatch, 1 Treecreeper, 1 Song Thrush, 2 Mistle Thrush
BELOW M4 & BANES
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| 06-02-25 Stonechat, Keynsham (Paul Tompkins) |
Somerdale River Path, Keynsham:
5 Stonechat
Marksbury:
1 Red Kite
East Harptree Woods:
1 Red Kite
East Harptree Woods:
2 Crossbill (over, near car park)
Radstock cycle path at STW:
Radstock cycle path at STW:
1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Red Kite, 3 Buzzard, 5 Coal Tit, 5 Blue Tit, 5 Great Tit, 6 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Chiffchaff & 1 Blackcap singing, 7 Goldcrest, 1 Song Thrush, 1 Grey Wagtail, 60 Pied Wagtail, 12+ Siskin
RESERVOIRS
Barrow Tanks:
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06-02-25 Ring-necked Duck, Blagdon (Merv Carlyon) |
1 Ring-necked Duck (in South Bay), 17+ Snipe, 3 Great White Egret, 1 Little Egret, 7 Grey Partridge ("almost certainly released locally")
Chew Valley Lake
Dam:
4 Goldeneye, 30+ Great Crested Grebe, 2 Great White Egret, 4 Little Egret
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| 06-02-25 Goldeneye, Herons Green CVL (Tony Bridges) |
30+ Canada Goose, 6 Goldeneye, 2 Little Grebe, 11 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Black-necked Grebe, 3 Snipe, 4 GBB Gull, 1 Marsh Harrier (f), 3 Pied Wagtail
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| 06-02-25 Black necked Grebe, Moreton CVL (Ian Stapp) |
Moreton:
2 Goldeneye, 30+ Great-crested Grebe, 1 Black-necked Grebe, 1 GBB Gull, 2 Grey Heron, 3 Great White Egret, 1 Tawny Owl (calling), 2 Jay, 2 Raven, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Bearded Tit
2 Goldeneye, 30+ Great-crested Grebe, 1 Black-necked Grebe, 1 GBB Gull, 2 Grey Heron, 3 Great White Egret, 1 Tawny Owl (calling), 2 Jay, 2 Raven, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Bearded Tit
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| 06-02-25 Cattle Egret, Stratford CVL (Lucy Masters) |
Stratford:
1 Cattle Egret
1 Cattle Egret
Herriotts inc Pool:
11 Shelduck, 30+ Teal, 1 Scaup (2m), 12+ Goldeneye, 1 Slavonian Grebe, 500+ BH & Common Gull, 1 Mediterranean Gull (ad), 4 GBB Gull, 9 LBB Gull, 1 Great Northern Diver (juv), 46+ Cormorant, 2 Grey Heron, 55 Great White Egret at roost and a Barn Owl hunting at dusk, 7 Jackdaw, 3 Marsh Harrier (2 imm m, 1 2ndCY), 2 Cetti's Warbler
Reported by: Pete Allen, Tony Bridges, Paul Bowerman, Merv Carlyon, Paul Chapman, Mark Coller, Andy Davis, Duncan Evered, Rupert Higgins, John Lewis, Emily Lomas, Lucy Masters, Mike Owen, Nick Page, Nigel Povey, Lois Pryce, Mark Savage, Rich Scantlebury, Tony Scott, Nigel Sluman, Ian Stapp, Larry Sweetland, Gwen Thomas, Paul Tompkins:
