Temp 06°C to 10°C - sunny with some showers to start, clouding over later. A strong W/WSW wind with gusts to 35mph.
The editors of the ABR have received a good range of photographs for possible inclusion in the next ABR - thanks to all. But if you have some that have not been posted to me so far, it is not too late to send them now. E-mail address for photos is blacktgodwit@gmail.com Many thanks, Harvey Rose,
Click here to see the latest version of Rich Mielcarek's 'Birds In Avon' publication. Here is the fledgling Avon year list- let us know if we have missed any off. And here is a new page about how to submit your rare bird sightings in Avon.Ring-necked Duck
White-fronted Goose
Hallen Marsh:
Moreton:
Reported by: Jon Angell, Paul Bowerman, John Budd, Merv Carlyon, Andy Davis, Geoff Dring, Matt Hull, Rob Laughton, John Lewis, Steve Newland, Nick Page, Mike Prior, Larry Sweetland, Bri Thompson, Paul Tompkins, Keith Wisbey
White-fronted Goose
Fulmar
Kittiwake
Black Redstart
BRISTOL
Bishop Rd to Horfield Common:
12 Feral Pigeon, 12 Woodpigeon, 2 Collared Dove, 3 Herring Gull, 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 9 Magpie, 3 Crow, 9 Blue Tit, 3 Great Tit, 1 Blackcap, 1 Wren, 19 Starling, 1 Redwing, 3 Blackbird, 9 Robin, 12 House Sparrow, 4 Dunnock, 1 Chaffinch, 5 Goldfinch
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| 16-02-26 Ring-necked Duck, CVL (Bri Thompson) |
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16-02-26 Pochard, CVL (Merv Carlyon)
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Bishop Rd to Horfield Common:
12 Feral Pigeon, 12 Woodpigeon, 2 Collared Dove, 3 Herring Gull, 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 9 Magpie, 3 Crow, 9 Blue Tit, 3 Great Tit, 1 Blackcap, 1 Wren, 19 Starling, 1 Redwing, 3 Blackbird, 9 Robin, 12 House Sparrow, 4 Dunnock, 1 Chaffinch, 5 Goldfinch
Hallen Marsh:
200 Lapwing, 2 Stonechat
Stoke Park inc Duchess Pond:
1 Little Grebe, 1 Water Rail
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Aust Warth:
3 Skylark singing
New Passage:
40+ Canada Geese, 7 Greylag Geese, 60+ Lapwing, 50+ Curlew, 30+ Redshank, 1 Kittiwake, 2 Grey Heron, 1 Kestrel, 2 Peregrine
Severn Beach:
80+ Wigeon, 1 Cetti's Warbler
NORTH SOMERSET
Portishead Marina:
1 Little Grebe, 1 Water Rail
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Aust Warth:
3 Skylark singing
New Passage:
40+ Canada Geese, 7 Greylag Geese, 60+ Lapwing, 50+ Curlew, 30+ Redshank, 1 Kittiwake, 2 Grey Heron, 1 Kestrel, 2 Peregrine
Severn Beach:
80+ Wigeon, 1 Cetti's Warbler
NORTH SOMERSET
Portishead Marina:
20 Wigeon, 1 Oystercatcher, 3 Curlew, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Peregrine, 1 Black Redstart, 1 Stonechat, 2 Rock Pipit
Sand Point/Middle Hope:
1 Fulmar
BELOW M4 & BANES
Bitton:
Field Grove Farm: 45 Canada Goose, 6 White-fronted Goose
Keynsham Marina:
1 Fulmar
BELOW M4 & BANES
Bitton:
Field Grove Farm: 45 Canada Goose, 6 White-fronted Goose
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| 16-02-26 Kingfisher, Keynsham (Paul Tompkins) |
1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 3+ Kingfisher, 1 Grey Wagtail
Saltford STW:
1 Black Redstart, Redpoll, Siskin
RESERVOIRS
Chew Valley Lake
1 Black Redstart, Redpoll, Siskin
RESERVOIRS
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| 16-02-26 Ring-necked Duck, CVL (Merv Carlyon) |
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| 16-02-26 Ring-necked Duck, CVL (Bri Thompson) |
Herons Green:
1 Scaup, 1 Ring-necked Duck
1 Scaup, 1 Ring-necked Duck
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| 16-02-26 Ring-necked Duck, with a ringed neck, CVL (Merv Carlyon) |
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| 16-02-26 Kingfisher, CVL (Keith Wisbey) |
70+ Canada Goose, 4 Goldeneye, 2 Goosander, 3 Great Crested Grebe, 29 Cattle Egret, 4 Great White Egret, 1 Sparrowhawk, 3 Marsh Harrier, 1 Green Woodpeker, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Treecreeper
Stratford:
2 Pochard, 10 Goldeneye, 1 Goosander, 2 Sparrowhawk, 3 Red Kite, 2 Marsh Harrier, 1 Peregrine
2 Pochard, 10 Goldeneye, 1 Goosander, 2 Sparrowhawk, 3 Red Kite, 2 Marsh Harrier, 1 Peregrine
Reported by: Jon Angell, Paul Bowerman, John Budd, Merv Carlyon, Andy Davis, Geoff Dring, Matt Hull, Rob Laughton, John Lewis, Steve Newland, Nick Page, Mike Prior, Larry Sweetland, Bri Thompson, Paul Tompkins, Keith Wisbey
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