26-11-25 Wednesday - Green-winged Teal

Temp 10°C to 11°C - Nice sunny morning, some cloud after lunch and raining by supper time. A gentle breeze from the southeast at first, veering south with the rain, plus gusts to 24 mph

Green-winged Teal

Woodcock

Whooper Swan

Ring-necked Duck

BRISTOL

Bishopston:

2 Jay, 2 Chaffinch

Clifton - University Bld:

1 Peregrine

Eastville Park:

11 Mute Swan, 1 Stock Dove, 20+ Woodpigeon, 3 Moorhen, c30 Coot, 40+ Black-headed Gull, 7 Cormorant, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Tawny Owl, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 4 Jay, 20+ Magpie, 40+ Jackdaw, 60+ Carrion Crow, 20+ Blue Tit, c20 Great Tit, 20+ Long-tailed Tit, 3 Goldcrest, 5 Wren, c20 Starling, 13+ Blackbird, 10+ Robin, 1 Grey Wagtail

26-11-25 Sparrowhawk Redland (Chris Goulden)

Redland - garden:

1 Sparrowhawk

Shirehampton - Lamplighter Marsh:

2 Mallard, 2 Collared Dove, 2 Grey Heron, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Chiffchaff, 3 Song Thrush, 2 Stonechat, 1 Greenfinch, 4 Linnet, 8 Goldfinch

St Judes:

5 Mallard, 2 Moorhen, 6 Herring Gull, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Magpie, 1 Robin

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

26-11-25 Turnstone NP (Beth Burton)

New Passage/Northwick:
Canada Goose, 35+ Greylag Goose, 3 Mute Swan, Wigeon, Lapwing, Curlew, 1500 Black-tailed Godwit, c25 Turnstone, 1000 Dunlin, Redshank, Grey Heron

26-11-25 Black-tailed Godwit & Dunlin NP (Brian Lancastle)

26-11-25 Woodcock Wickwar (Mike Prior)

Wickwar - Lower Woods/Ings Common:

4 Woodcock, Buzzard. Green Woodpecker, GS Woodpecker, Kestrel, Blackcap (f), 50+ Fieldfare, 50+ Redwing, Goldcrest, Nuthatch, Treecreeper

26-11-25 Ring-necked Parakeet Thornbury (Matt Plenty)

Thornbury - garden:

1 Ring-necked Parakeet

Awkley:
4 Mallard, 3 Moorhen, 15 Common Gull, 1 Grey Heron, 1 GS Woodpecker, 25 Jackdaw, 9 LT Tit, c.50 Starling, 35 Redwing, 3 Fieldfare, 2 Meadow Pipit, 5 Siskin.

NORTH SOMERSET

26-11-25 Goosander Clevedon Pill (Howard Taffs)

Clevedon - Wains Hill:
7 Goosander, 1 Grey Wagtail, 4 Siskin

Backwell Lake:
9 Mute Swan, 12 Shoveler, 14 Gadwall, 5 Teal, 1 Tufted Duck, 1 Water Rail, 8 Moorhen,
1 Coot, 7 Little Grebe, c60 Black-headed Gull, 1 Cetti's Warbler

BELOW M4 & BANES

26-11-25 Grey Heron Keynsham (Paul Tompkin)

Keynsham Lock Marina:
1 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Song Thrush

26-11-25 Pied Wagtail Bath (Robert Hargreaves)

Bath:

- City Farm: 2 Carrion Crow
- Southgate: 390 Pied Wagtail


Marksbury:
2 Buzzard

Paulton:
2 Mute Swan, 27 Mallard, 9 Moorhen, 2 Little Grebe, 1 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap, 3 Goldcrest, 1 Redwing, 1 Grey Wagtail, plus 7 Pied Wagtail, 4 Meadow Pipit at the STW,

RESERVOIRS

Barrow Gurney Res's:

12 Shovelar, 6 Pochard, 2 Common Sandpiper, 1 Yellow-legged Gull, 

Blagdon Lake:

1 Whooper Swan, 1 Shelduck, 1 Ring-necked Duck, 3 Goldeneye, 400+ Cormorant, 21 Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret, 

Chew Valley Lake

Dam:
1 Goldeneye (f), 5 Goosander, 2 G BB Gull, 2 Herring Gull - on a fish, 3 G W Egret

26-11-25 Kestrel CVL (Andrew Harrison)

Woodford Lodge:

Little Grebe, 1 Kestrel

26-11-2025 Green-winged Teal CVL (Rod Taylor)

Bernard King Hide and trail:
20+ Pintail, 1 Green-winged Teal, 1 Peregrine, 2 Chiffchaff

26-11-25 Great White Egret CVL (Ian Stapp)

Herons Green:
Whooper Swan, 1 Little Grebe,7 Black tailed Godwit, 12+ Cattle Egret, 6 Grey Heron, 19+ G W Egret, 6 Little Egret, 2 Buzzard - inc white bird, 1 Kestrel, 2 Raven, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 200+ Starling - flock, 4 Pied Wagtail, 20+ Linnet, 

Stratford:
6 Whooper Swan - headed East 15:40

Herriotts inc Pool:
2 Shelduck, 3 Goldeneye, 2 Goosander, 2 G BB Gull, 5 Grey Heron, 7 Great White Egret, 4 Little Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Chiffchaff, 2 Grey Wagtail, 10+ Pied Wagtail, 2 Greenfinch

Reported by: Andrew Archer, Beth & Darren Burton, Chris Craig, Chris Goulden, Robert Hargreaves, Andrew Harrison, Nick Hawkridge, Brian Lancastle, Rich Mielcarek, Dave Minshall, Mike Moxon, Andrew Parsons, Lee Patch, Matt Plenty, Mike Prior, Lois Pryce, Rich Scantlebury, Ian Stapp, Howard Taffs, Rod Taylor, Paul Tompkins, Reuben Veal, Mike Williams

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