Tuesday, 21 October 2025

21-10-25 Tuesday

Temp 7°C to 13°C - A wet and gloomy morning sunny intervals in the afternoon. Winds were a moderate breeze from the West

Woodcock
Firecrest
Brambling
Black Redstart

BRISTOL

Bishopston/Horfield Common:
15 Feral Pigeon, 13 Woodpigeon, 2 Collared Dove, 3 Herring Gull, 2 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 9 Magpie, 3 Jackdaw, 8 Crow, 4 Blue Tit, 2 Great Tit, 15 Starling, 2 Blackbird, 1 Redwing, 8 Robin, 8 House Sparrow, 1 Dunnock, 4 Chaffinch, 8 Goldfinch

Eastville Park:
1 Firecrest

Stoke Park inc Duchess Pond:
2 Rook, 2 Skylark, 20 Redwing, 13 Meadow Pipit, 6 Chaffinch

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

No Reports

NORTH SOMERSET

Long Ashton - Yanley Patch:
3 Woodpigeon, 1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Magpie, 5 Jackdaw, 1 Carrion Crow, 4 Blue Tit, 4 Great Tit, 2 Skylark, 6 Swallow, 2 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Goldcrest, 5 Redwing, 2 Blackbird, 5 Robin, 3 Stonechat, 1 Dunnock, 1 Pied/White Wagtail, 1 Meadow Pipit, 1 Bullfinch, 4 Goldfinch, 7 Siskin


Little Grebe/Teal, Backwell (Robin Martin)

Backwell Lake:
18 Mute Swan, 5 Shoveler, 38 Gadwall, 30+ Mallard, 4 Teal, 26 Feral Pigeon, 3 Woodpigeon, Water Rail (heard), 12 Moorhen, 2 Little Grebe, 30 Black-headed Gull, 2 Herring Gull, Grey heron, Little Egret, Buzzard, 2 Kingfisher, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Jay, 5 Jackdaw, 2 Carrion Crow, Raven, Cetti’s Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff, Wren, 3 Robin, Grey Wagtail, 2 Goldfinch

Lulsgate:
5 Swallow (South, over the airport)

Yatton:
200 Linnet (single flock)

Sand Point/Middlehope:
5 Shelduck, 66 Curlew, 30 Black-headed Gull, 3 Herring Gull, 4 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 1 Cormorant, 11 Carrion Crow, 1 Raven, 8 Skylark, 1 Firecrest, 8 Goldcrest, 20 Starling, 2 Song Thrush, 1 Redwing, 3 Stonechat, 9 Pied/White Wagtail, 58 Meadow Pipit, 1 Rock Pipit, 837 Chaffinch, 1 Brambling, 27 Greenfinch, 17 Linnet, 23 Goldfinch, 1 Siskin, 2 Reed Bunting

Langford:
1 Black Redstart

BELOW M4 & BANES

Wheatear, Marshfield (Peter Coslett)

Marshfield:
15 Skylark, 45 Starling, 8 Stonechat, 3 Wheatear, 10 Meadow Pipit, 60 Linnet, 1 Corn Bunting, 6 Yellowhammer

Willsbridge:
2 Tawny Owl (calling early am)

Leap Valley (BOC walk):
2 Mallard, 28 Rock Dove, Woodpigeon, 3 Moorhen, Herring Gull, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Jay, Magpie, Jackdaw, Carrion Crow, 1 Coal Tit, 15 Blue Tit, 7 Great Tit, 31 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Chiffchaff, 3 Goldcrest, 12 Starling, 1 Mistle Thrush, 3 Blackbird, Robin, House Sparrow, 2 Dunnock, 3 Pied/White Wagtail, 5 Chaffinch, 2 Greenfinch, 20 Linnet, 5 Goldfinch

Hunstrete:
1 Green Woodpecker

Folly Farm:
1 Woodcock, 1 Buzzard, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker , 5 Jay,  4 Skylark, 6 Chaffinch, 8 Greenfinch, 
2 Goldfinch, 1 Siskin

Stanton Drew:
8 Cattle Egret, 2 Raven, 8 Long-tailed Tit, 8 Redwing, 3 Fieldfare, 5 Meadow Pipit, 14 Goldfinch

Chew Magna - (Denny Lane)
6 Cattle Egret (with cattle 1300hrs)

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake

Goldeneye, Dam (Ian Stapp)

Dam:

2 Egyptian Goose, 3 Goldeneye, 3 Grey Heron, 2 Great White Egret

Redshank/Oystercatcher, Bittern Trail (George Stacey)

Bittern Trail:

1 Oystercatcher, 1 Redshank


Garganey, Sutton Wick (George Stacey)
Sutton Wick:
1 Garganey (juv)

Woodford:
c15 Cattle Egret (1130hrs)

Villice:
25+ Cattle Egret (0915hrs)

Herons Green:
8 Grey Heron, 25 Great White Egret, 5 Little Egret, 2 Raven, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 6+ Pied/White Wagtail, 15+ Meadow Pipit

Grey Heron, Moreton (Ian Stapp)

Moreton:

46+ Shoveler, 2 Wigeon, 80+ Teal, 8 Pochard, 2 Grey Heron, 6 Great White Egret, 1 Buzzard, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Raven, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Chiffchaff

Stratford:
1 Whooper Swan, 2 Scaup (m+f), Golden Plover (over), 2 Marsh Harrier (f+f), 1 Peregrine, Skylark (over), 3+ Chiffchaff, 1 Stonechat, c20 Pied/White Wagtail, c50 Meadow Pipit, c120 Linnet

Herriott's Bridge:
1 Whooper Swan, 4 Shelduck, 3 Little Grebe, 2 Great Black-backed Gull, 11 Grey Heron, 19 Great White Egret, 5 Little Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Peregrine, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Pied/White Wagtail, 2 Reed Bunting

Reported by: Pete Brain, John Budd, ~Chris, Chris Craig, Peter Coslett, Alan Daniells, Andy Davis, Stephen Le Flohic, Fermandez Frances, Adrian Hockey, Matt Hull, Rich Keel, Robin Martin, Trevor Riddle, George Stacey, Ian Stapp, Larry Sweetland
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