Thursday, 5 February 2026

05-02-26 Thursday

Temp 06°C to 10°C.  Drizzly morning, wet afternoon. Moderate breeze from the east with gusts to 27mph. 

Ring-necked Duck
Scaup
Bar-tailed Godwit
Black Redstart

BRISTOL

Badocks Wood LNR & Henleaze Lake:
1 Raven, 8 Redwing, 1 Dunnock, 1 Chaffinch, 13 Siskin

Redland gardens:
Blackcaps reported in 2 gardens
05-02-26 Jay, St Andrews Park (Jon Mortin)
St Andrews Park:
2 Herring Gull, 1 Jay, 1 Pied Wagtail

Eastville Park:
1 Pink-footed Goose, 10 Siskin

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
29 Canada Goose, 39 Shelduck, 11 Oystercatcher, 3 Golden Plover, 3 Ringed Plover, 155 Lapwing, 250 Curlew, 10 Bar-tailed Godwit, 40 Snipe, 135 Redshank, 22 Turnstone, 150 Dunlin, 4 Skylark singing

New Passage/Northwick:
63 Greylag Goose, 19 Canada Goose, 1 Mute Swan, 32 Shelduck, 44 Shoveler, 11 Gadwall, 320 Wigeon, 7 Mallard, 286 Teal, 2 Pochard, 5 Tufted Duck, 3 Little Grebe, 2 Moorhen, 8 Coot, 100 Oystercatcher, 1 Golden Plover, 470 Lapwing, 125 Curlew, 41 Snipe, 108 Redshank, 25 Turnstone, 7 Dunlin, 1 Little Egret, 1 Raven, 2 Skylark, 1 Cettis Warbler, 4 Redwing

NORTH SOMERSET
05-02-26 Black Redstart, Portishead Marina (Tim Mason)
Portishead, Marina:
1 Black Redstart

Portishead, Battery Point:
5 Purple Sandpiper

Clevedon - inc Wains Hill, Ladye Bay, Blind Yeo:
11 Goosander, 1 Oystercatcher, 2 Curlew, 4 Redshank, 1 Cormorant, 2 Little Egret, 2 Grey Heron, 1 Raven, 1 Cettis Warbler, 1 Song Thrush, 1 Chaffinch

BELOW M4 & BANES

No reports

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake
05-02-26 Treecreeper, Picnic Site 1 (Raoul Chandrasakera)
Picnic Site 1:
2 Goldcrest, 1 Treecreeper
05-02-2026 Ring-necked Duck, Herons Green (Lee Patch)
Herons Green:
1 Ring-necked Duck (m) with Tufted Ducks

Moreton:
1 Greylag with Canada Geese, 1 Cettis Warbler

Stratford:
1 Scaup (f)

Reported by: Pete Allen, Raoul Chandrasakera, Paul Chapman, Matt Hobbs, David Howes, Tim Mason, Rich Mielcarek, Jon Mortin, Mike Moxon, Lee Patch, Aravind Ramesh, Tony Scott, Larry Sweetland