03-12-25 Thursday

Temp 02°C to 10°C. Clear, sunny, cold day. A gentle breeze from SSE gusting to 13 mph.

Whooper Swan

Short-eared Owl

Water Pipit

03-12-25 Cattle Egret & BH Gulls, Herons Green (Ian Stapp)

BRISTOL

Sea Mills:

10 Common Sandpipers roosting under Sea Mills railway bridge

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
1 drake Pintail at Shepperdine

Aust Warth:
2 or 3 Water Pipit at Cake Pill 

Northwick Warth:
a couple of flocks of Skylark numbering c30

Latteridge:

1 Sparrowhawk

Easter Compton:
2 Buzzard, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Raven, 2 Coal Tit, 12 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Firecrest, 7 Goldcrest, 3 Treecreeper, 3 Song Thrush, 1 Mistle Thrush, c30 Redwing

Old Sodbury:
160 Golden Plover, 20 Common Gull, 3 Buzzard, 20 Rook, 2 Raven, 11 Fieldfare

NORTH SOMERSET

Ashton Hill Plantation:
4 Coal Tit, 7 Blue Tit, 3 Great Tit, 9 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Firecrest, 3 Goldcrest, 2 Nuthatch, 1 Song Thrush, 8 Redwing, 2 Blackbird, 5 Chaffinch, 4 Goldfinch

Wemberham, Yatton:

1 Mute Swan, 1 Green Sandpiper, 1 Little Egret, 3 Grey Heron, 1 Buzzard, 2 Kingfisher, 6 Skylark, 3 Song Thrush, 15 Redwing, 7 Fieldfare, 2 Grey Wagtail, 3 Meadow Pipit

Puxton Moor:

1 Short-eared Owl, mobbed by 3 Carrion Crow and 2 Herring Gull,
Also 47 Starling, 55 Redwing, 2 Fieldfare, 4 Reed Bunting

BELOW M4 & BANES

River Boyd, Wick:
1 Little Egret, 1 Kingfisher

Chelwood:
1 Red Kite

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake

Dam:
1 Goosander, 2 GBB Gull, 2 Great White Egret, 5 Grey Heron, 3 Pied Wagtail

03-12-25 Pintail, BK Hide (George Stacey)

Bernard King Hide:
6 Pintail

03-12-25 Whooper Swan, Herons Green (Lee Patch)

Herons Green:
1 Whooper Swan, 2 Little Grebe, 4 Black-tailed Godwit, 60+ Common Gull, 2 GBB Gull, 5 Little Egret, 9 Great White Egret, 1 Cattle Egret, 3 Grey Heron, 2 Buzzard, 100+ Crow & Jackdaw, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 20+ Starling, 4 Stonechat (1f, 3m), 1 Grey Wagtail, 6 Pied Wagtail, 10+ Linnet

Moreton:
6 Wigeon, 100+ Teal, 3 Great White Egret, 2 Grey Heron, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Marsh Harrier,
1 Cetti's Warbler, 12+ Long-tailed Tit, 3 Chiffchaff

03-12-25 Marsh Harrier, Stratford (Wayne Tucker)

Stratford:

5 Shelduck, 10 Wigeon, 1 Goosander (redhead), 1 Snipe, 1 Green Sandpiper, 3 Marsh Harrier, (inc ad m with trailing leg)

Herriotts inc Pool:

7 Egyptian Goose, 4 Shelduck, 5 Pintail, 2 Goldeneye, 2 GBB Gull, 4 Little Egret, 15 Great White Egret, 5 Grey Heron,  1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Marsh Harrier, 1 Buzzard, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Raven, Bearded Tit (calling in reeds), 2 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Chiffchaff, 2 Grey Wagtail, 10+ Pied Wagtail 

Reported by: Diana Bunniss, Andy Davis, Alastair Fraser, Nick Hawkridge, Brian Lancastle, Stephen Le Frohic, Lee Patch, Trevor Riddle, Gareth Roberts, George Stacey, Ian Stapp, Chris Teague, Wayne Tucker, Les Williams:

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