24-02-25 Monday

Temp 10°C to 13°C - a day of two halves: rain and some decent wind from the SW/SSW to start. The pm became in danger of becoming a nice day with sun and a W/WSW wind. Gusts to 27mph. 

Out of area but not far away: RSPB Greylake is currently closed for works until 5pm Friday 28th Feb.

Siberian Chiffchaffs

Woodcock

Scaup

BN & Slavonian Grebes

BRISTOL

Fishponds:
Thingwall Park allotments: 1 Stonechat

24-02-25 Buzzard, Lamplighters (David Minshall)

Lamplighters Marsh:

4 Mallard, 2 Curlew, 5+ Redshank, 12 Grey Heron, 2 Buzzard

24-02-25 Jay, Redwing, Redland (Mike Owen)

Redland Green:

1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Jay, 3 Redwing

St Werburghs:

Boiling Wellls Lane: 1 Siberian Chiffchaff

Stoke Park inc Duchess Pond/Sims Hill:
1 Little Grebe, 1 Kestrel, 17 Redwing, 2 Reed Bunting (1 singing)

Wills Memorial Building:

2 Peregrine

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Yate:
Kingsgate Park: 2 Gadwall, 16 Tufted Duck, 6 Goosander, 1 Cormorant, 1 Sparrowhawk

NORTH SOMERSET

Clevedon:
Sea Wall: Peregrine with Pigeon, evading gulls

Garden: 2 Feral Pigeon, 1 Herring Gull, 2 Jackdaw, 18 Crow, 5 Blue Tit, 3 Robin

Backwall Lake:

32 species inc: 11+ Shoveler, c5 Gadwall, 3 Tufted Duck, 4+ Little Grebe, 1 Water Rail, 1 Little Egret

BELOW M4 & BANES

Lord's Wood:
1 Woodcock, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Raven, 1 Coal Tit, 2 Long-tailed Tit, 5 singing Goldcrest,
1 Nuthatch, 1 Treecreeper, 1 Song Thrush, 2 Goldfinch

Compton Dando STW:
1 Siberian Chiffchaff

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake

Walley Bank:
4 Goosander

Picnic site 1-2:
1 Stonechat

Denny:
4 Goosander

Hollowbrook/Bittern Trail:
1 Goosander, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 4 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Chiffchaff

24-02-25 Cattle and Little Egret, CVL (Merv Carlyon)

Herons Green:
3 Scaup, Little Egret, Cattle Egret

24-02-25 Peregrine, CVL (Merv Carlyon)

Stratford:

3 Black-necked Grebe, 1 Slavonian Grebe, 21 Great White Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier

Herriotts inc. Pool:
2 Marsh Harrier, 1 Peregrine

24-02-25 Scaup, CVL (George Stacey)

Reported by: Pete Brain, Merv Carlyon, Mark Coller, Ben Crabb, Chris Craig, Rob Laughton, Andy Mears, David Minshall, Ross Nairn, Nigel Povey, James Richard, George Stacey, Larry Sweetland, blagdonlakebirds, opsbirding, severnsidebirds