17-02-19 Sunday - Redpoll
Temp 8 to 13℃. Cloudy down, windy on coast with a sunset later
Short-eared Owl
Black Redstart
Redpoll, Siskin
BRISTOL
Finzels Reach:
1 Cormorant, Herring and LBB Gulls, 2 Peregrine, 2 Raven, 1 Black Redstart, 2 Grey Wagtail, 3 Linnet, 8 Goldfinch
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Oldbury Power Station:
1 Short-eared Owl, 3 Redpoll
Aust:
1 Short-eared Owl
Severn Beach:
1 Jay, 3 Stonechat, 2 Greenfinch, 8 Reed Bunting
NORTH SOMERSET
Clevedon, Wains Hill:
13 Goosander on estuary, 1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Coal Tit, 2 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Goldcrest, Song Thrush singing, 4 Chaffinch, 6 Greenfinch
Clevedon-Yeo:
c.50 Shelduck, 20 Wigeon, 1 m Pintail on sea (KP), 30 Teal, 8 Goosander (Blind-Yeo), 1 Little Egret, 6 Oystercatcher, 3 Grey Plover, 4 Ringed Plover, 60 Curlew, c.900 Dunlin, c.100 Redshank, several 100s BH Gull south at sunset, 1 Peregrine, 40 Fieldfare, 6 Pied Wagtail, 1 Meadow Pipit, 1 m Bullfinch
Backwell Lake, 16th:
11 Swans, Tufted Ducks, 4 Cormorant and 3 Little Egret into roost but Starlings all flew over
Langford garden:
1 pair Collared Dove, 1 Coal Tit, 1 Great Tit, 2 m 1 f Blackcap, 4m 2f Blackbird, 1 m Chaffinch, 2 Greenfinch, 23 Goldfinch, 2 pairs Siskin
Claverham:
37 Chaffinch under the feeders - alas no Brambling or Siskin so far this year.
Short-eared Owl
Black Redstart
Redpoll, Siskin
BRISTOL
Canford Cemetery:
2 Green Woodpecker, 6 Magpie, 1 Raven (fly over), 12 Redwing, 1 Mistle Thrush, 1 Goldcrest, 6 Chaffinch
Coombe Dingle, Blaise:
1 Grey Wagtail
17-2-19 Peregrine at Finzels Reach (Dan White) |
1 Cormorant, Herring and LBB Gulls, 2 Peregrine, 2 Raven, 1 Black Redstart, 2 Grey Wagtail, 3 Linnet, 8 Goldfinch
River Trym to Sea Mills:
3 Mallard, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 8 Magpie
Sea Mills (creek area):
10 Mallard, 12 BH Gull
River Avon (high tide):
3 Mallard, Lapwing (a distant flock with waders)
Whitchurch, Horse World:
10 Starling, 30+ Redwing, 2 Song Thrush, 4 Goldfinch
10 Starling, 30+ Redwing, 2 Song Thrush, 4 Goldfinch
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Oldbury Power Station:
1 Short-eared Owl, 3 Redpoll
Aust:
1 Short-eared Owl
17-2-19 Reed Bunting, Severn Beach (Rob Emery) |
1 Jay, 3 Stonechat, 2 Greenfinch, 8 Reed Bunting
NORTH SOMERSET
Clevedon, Wains Hill:
13 Goosander on estuary, 1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Coal Tit, 2 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Goldcrest, Song Thrush singing, 4 Chaffinch, 6 Greenfinch
17-2-19 Grey Plover, Channel View (Rob Hargreaves) |
c.50 Shelduck, 20 Wigeon, 1 m Pintail on sea (KP), 30 Teal, 8 Goosander (Blind-Yeo), 1 Little Egret, 6 Oystercatcher, 3 Grey Plover, 4 Ringed Plover, 60 Curlew, c.900 Dunlin, c.100 Redshank, several 100s BH Gull south at sunset, 1 Peregrine, 40 Fieldfare, 6 Pied Wagtail, 1 Meadow Pipit, 1 m Bullfinch
Backwell Lake, 16th:
11 Swans, Tufted Ducks, 4 Cormorant and 3 Little Egret into roost but Starlings all flew over
17-2-19 Siskin in Langford (David Goodliffe) |
1 pair Collared Dove, 1 Coal Tit, 1 Great Tit, 2 m 1 f Blackcap, 4m 2f Blackbird, 1 m Chaffinch, 2 Greenfinch, 23 Goldfinch, 2 pairs Siskin
Claverham:
37 Chaffinch under the feeders - alas no Brambling or Siskin so far this year.
BELOW M4 & BANES
Newton St Loe
33 Mallard, 36 Teal, 1 Cormorant, 1 Grey Heron, 8 Moorhen, 1 Coot, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, lots Great & Long-tailed Tits, few Blue and Coal, no Thrushes, 1 f Bullfinch
Bath, Apple Shop:
c.300 Pied Wagtail
RESERVOIRS
Blagdon Lake, 16th:
19 Mute Swans, 2♂ 1♀ Scaup, 3 Great White Egrets, 2 Snipe, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 imm ♀ Peregrine Falcon, 2 Skylarks, 3 Reed Buntings
Chew Valley Ringing Station:
A couple of nice recaptures of Reed Bunting this weekend. Both not encountered here since ringing. One ringed October 2018, t'other ringed October 2016
Reports: Morris Benson, Teresa Chard, Tony Cook, Anne Crowe, CVRS, Rob Emery, Richard Giles & Fiona Neate, David Goodliffe, Robert Hargreaves, Peter Hazelwood, Mark Hynam, John Martin, Nigel Milbourne, Dave Playle, Anne Rossiter, Rob Salkovskis, Rich Scantlebury, Dan White
Newton St Loe
33 Mallard, 36 Teal, 1 Cormorant, 1 Grey Heron, 8 Moorhen, 1 Coot, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, lots Great & Long-tailed Tits, few Blue and Coal, no Thrushes, 1 f Bullfinch
16-2-19 Pied Wagtails, Southgate, Bath (PaulSalkovskis) |
c.300 Pied Wagtail
RESERVOIRS
Blagdon Lake, 16th:
19 Mute Swans, 2♂ 1♀ Scaup, 3 Great White Egrets, 2 Snipe, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 imm ♀ Peregrine Falcon, 2 Skylarks, 3 Reed Buntings
Chew Valley Ringing Station:
A couple of nice recaptures of Reed Bunting this weekend. Both not encountered here since ringing. One ringed October 2018, t'other ringed October 2016
Reports: Morris Benson, Teresa Chard, Tony Cook, Anne Crowe, CVRS, Rob Emery, Richard Giles & Fiona Neate, David Goodliffe, Robert Hargreaves, Peter Hazelwood, Mark Hynam, John Martin, Nigel Milbourne, Dave Playle, Anne Rossiter, Rob Salkovskis, Rich Scantlebury, Dan White
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