Monday, 10 February 2025

10-02-25 Monday - Brambling, Yellow-browed Warbler

Temp 04°C to 06°C - mostly overcast with rain, felt cold in the moderate NE/NNE wind, with gusts to 23mph. 
There is a new list of species for Avon of which all/some records are appreciated, and which species need full submissions, see it here. Thanks to RM for updating it. Last month there were not too many records of for example, Dipper or Marsh Tit, so please continue to submit your records, whether it is to us, the County Recorder, Bird Track or ebird.

Brambling
Siberian Chiffchaff

BRISTOL

Bishop Road to Horfield Common:
8 Feral Pigeon, 15 Woodpigeon, 3 Black-headed Gull, 1 Common Gull, 3 Herring Gull, 4 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 14 Magpie, 2 Jackdaw, 7 Crow, 1 Blue Tit, 1 Great Tit, 34 Starling, 3 Blackbird, 8 Robin, 6 House Sparrow, 1 Dunnock, 5 Goldfinch

Blaise:
1 Kingfisher

Henleaze:
Garden: 1 Yellow-browed Warbler

St Werburgh:
Boiling Wells Lane: 1 Chiffchaff and 1 Siberian Chiffchaff

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

No reports.

NORTH SOMERSET

Clevedon:
Garden: 1 Magpie, 2 Jackdaw, 16 Crow, 3 Robin, 1 Blackbird
Wain's Hill: 1 Chiffchaff
10-02-25 Treecreeper, Goblin Combe (Emily Lomas)
Goblin Combe:
2 Treecreeper, 2 Nuthatch

Yatton Congresbury Moor:
2 Cormorant, 5 Little Egret, 2 Grey Heron, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Buzzard, 2 Barn Owl, 2 Kestrel, 1 Raven

BELOW M4 & BANES

Holm Mead, Bitton:
2 Egyptian Goose, 1 Barn Owl, 2 Little Owl, 1 Tawny Owl, 2 Chiffchaff

Corston Fields:
Near Wheatsheaf Pub: 1 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 100 Chaffinch, 1 Brambling (f), 200 Linnet, 9 Yellowhammer
Two-Headed Man- 2 Red Kite

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake
No reports.

Out of area:
Least Sandpiper still Steart WWT
Kentish Plover still Burnham

Reported by: John Budd, Di Bunniss, Rob Laughton, Emily Lomas, Nick Page, Nigel Povey, Mark Savage, Tony Scott, Larry Sweetland, Trevor Riddle,