31-01-26 Saturday

Temp 06°C to 10°C - some early cloud that turned into rain by lunchtime and ceased by tea. A gentle  breeze from the south veered to south south west with the rain and the 20mph gusts fading towards evening

Crossbill
Ring-necked Duck

BRISTOL

31-01-26 Redwing Redland (Mike Owen)

Redland Green Park:

1 Green Woodpecker, 4 Starling, 3 Redwing

Shirehampton - Lamplighters:

6 Oystercatcher, 6 Curlew, 3 Common Sandpiper, 24 Redshank, 2 Peregrine (f&m), 1 Stonechat, 1 Rock Pipit

Snuff Mills - Oldbury Court:

1 Kingfisher, 2 Jay, 1 Coal Tit, 3 Nuthatch, 1 Treecreeper, 1 Song Thrush

St George's Park:

2 Mute Swan. 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, Raven, Goldcrest, Mistle Thrush, Redwing

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

New Passage/Northwick:
41 Shoveller. 553 Wigeon, 436 Teal, 1 Water Rail, 104 Oystercatcher, 603 Lapwing, 97 Curlew, 19 Snipe, 132 Redshank, 1 Turnstone, 108 Dunlin, 1 Great Black-backed Gull, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Skylark, 1 Reed Bunting

Pilning Wetlands:
12 Shoveler, 1 Pochard (f), 200 Lapwing

Severn Beach:
63 Shelduck, 20 Wigeon, 5 Oystercatcher, 6 Curlew, 2 Great Black-backed Gull

NORTH SOMERSET

Ashton Court:

1 Stock Dove, 1 Buzzard, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker - drumming, 1 Raven, 1 Marsh Tit, 3 Nuthatch, 1 Mistle Thrush, 1 Song Thrush

Tyntesfield:

1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, c25 Jackdaw, 10 Carrion Crow, c30 Rook, 1 Coal Tit, 1 Blackcap - singing, 3 Goldcrest, 1 Mistle Thrush, 3 Greenfinch - singing

Portbury Wharf:
6 Shelduck, 3 Wigeon, 2 Teal, 4 Tufted Duck, 10 Lapwing, 2 Little Grebe, 1 Buzzard, 1 Goldcrest, 2 Bullfinch

Clevedon Pill:
16 Goosander

Nailsea Moor:

18 Canada Goose, 5 Mute Swan, 2 Stock Dove, 1 Moorhen, 5 Black-headed Gull, 4 Common Gull,
8 Herring Gull, 2 Cormorant, 1 Little Egret, 1 Great White Egret, 3 Grey Heron, 2 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 2 Goldcrest, 5 Song Thrush, 2 Stonechat, 5 Chaffinch, 5 Greenfinch, c70 Linnet, 2 Goldfinch, 7 Reed Bunting

Cleeve, Goblin Combe:

12 Crossbill

Wrington Warren:

8 Crossbill

Kenn - Duck Lane:
1 Green Woodpecker - calling

BELOW M4 & BANES

Keynsham, Memorial Park:
1 Water Rail

RESERVOIRS

Barrow Tanks:
1 Common Sandpiper, 30 Cormorant, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 4 Siskin

Chew Valley Lake

Stratford:

5 Goldeneye, Cormorant

31-01-2026 Ring-necked Duck CVL (Merv Carlyon)

Herons Green:
1 Ring-necked Duck

31-01-26 Lapwing CVL (Enid Wilkinson)

Herriotts inc Pool:

3 Shelduck, Goldeneye, Water Rail, 14 Lapwing, Great White Egret, Little Egret, Marsh Harrier

Reported by: Simon Sowles, Darren Burton, Merv Carlyon, Paul Chapman, Giorgia Comana. Ben Crabb, John Croxton, Oscar Dewhurst, Rob Hemming, Zach Ollerton, Mike Owen, Tom O'Shea, Chris Vines, Guy Watson, Karen & Enid Wilkinson

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