Today's blog has been done in the new order being adopted by the IOC, BOU and Birdtrack, but using current British names. Loonie at times, Full Avon list under Information Sites
Brent Geese
Black-necked Grebe
Cattle Egret
Mediterranean Gull, Yellow-legged Gull
Short-eared Owl
Chiffchaff
Brambling
BRISTOL
Bishop Road to Horfield Common:
3 BH Gull, 8 Herring Gull, 4 LBB Gull, 28 Woodpigeon, 3 Collared Dove, 21 Magpie, 4 Jackdaw, 3 Crow, 8 Blue Tit, 2 Great Tit, 9 Long-tailed Tit, 1 f Blackcap, 1 Wren, 28 Starling, 5 Blackbird, 1 Fieldfare, 2 Redwing, 9 Robin, 32 House Sparrow, 2 Greenfinches, 8 Goldfinches
Brandon Hill
11 Redwing
Filton, Millenium Park:
1 Ring-necked Parakeet, 1 Hawfinch
Patchway:
Oldbury Power Station:
260 Wigeon, 3 Pintail, 64 Teal, 2 Peregrine, 1 Treecreeper
Aust:
1 Kestrel, 4 Short-eared Owl
New Passage:
4 Pochard!, 1 Water Rail, 1 Grey Wagtail withs Pieds
Almondsbury:
NORTH SOMERSET
Weston in Gordano, Middle Hill:
2 Buzzard, 1 drumming Great Spotted Woodpecker, 16 Redwing, 2 m/f Bullfinch
Clevedon-Yeo:
2 dark bellied Brent Geese, Shelducks, Wigeon, Goosander, Oystercatchers, Curlew, Turnstones, Dunlin, Redshanks, Skylarks, Stonechats, Meadow & Rock Pipits
Backwell Lake:
Keynsham garden:
2 Woodpigeon, 1 Collared Dove, 1 Magpie, 2 Blue Tit, 4 Starling, 2 Blackbird, 1 Dunnock, 2 Chaffinch, 1 Greenfinch, 4 Goldfinch
Bath, Twerton garden:
1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 3 Magpie, 8 Carrion Crow, 4's of Coal, Blue and Great Tit, 1 m Blackcap, 1 Nuthatch, 2 courting Robin, 2 Dunnock, 2 Chaffinch, 2 Goldfinch
Compton Martin, Bickfield Lane:
1 Cattle Egret, 2 Little Egret
RESERVOIRS
Barrow Tank No 1:
1 ad m Long-tailed Duck
Blagdon Lake:
1 Black-necked Grebe, 1 Mediterranean Gull, 1 Brambling in garden
Chew Valley Lake
Dam:
3 Goldeneye, 3 Goosander, 2 Little Grebe, 18 Lapwing, 1 Common Sandpiper
Bittern Trail/Denny:
13 4m/9f Goosander, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 4 Long-tailed Tit, many Redwings, 1 Grey Wagtail
Woodford:
3 Goldeneye, 4 Goosander, 2 GBB Gull, 2 Green Woodpecker, 1 Raven, 1 Goldcrest, 30 Starling, 80 Fieldfare, 4 Song Thrush, 2 Dunnock, 3 Bullfinch
Herons Green:
3 Goosander, 1 Cattle Egret, 2 Little Egret, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 GBB Gull, 2 Yellow-legged Gull
Moreton:
1 Buzzard, 2 Water Rail, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 4 Jay, 1 Raven, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 12 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Chiffchaff, 3 Goldcrest, 1 Treecreeper, 8 Blackbird, 35 Fieldfare, 20 Redwing, 6 Bullfinch
Herriotts:
8 Shelduck, 3 Reed Bunting
Reports: John Barnett, Terri Borash, John Budd, Vera Carpenter, Ken Carruthers, John Clark, Peter Coslett, Lee Gardiner, Robert Hargreaves, Bill Hewitt, Mike Jackson, Steve Jones, Lisegirl, John Martin, Robin Martin, Andrew Middleton, Nigel Milbourne, Brian Piercey, Lois Pryce, George Stacey, Ian Stapp, Mike Thomas, Dan Whyte, Paul Williams, Rich Winn, Blagdonlakebirds, CVRS, NSL-Birding, Opsbirding, Severnsidebirds, TalkingtoBears, TBOSG
Brent Geese
Black-necked Grebe
Cattle Egret
Mediterranean Gull, Yellow-legged Gull
Short-eared Owl
Chiffchaff
Brambling
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| 12-1-18 Great Spot in Bristol (Allan Chard) |
Bishop Road to Horfield Common:
3 BH Gull, 8 Herring Gull, 4 LBB Gull, 28 Woodpigeon, 3 Collared Dove, 21 Magpie, 4 Jackdaw, 3 Crow, 8 Blue Tit, 2 Great Tit, 9 Long-tailed Tit, 1 f Blackcap, 1 Wren, 28 Starling, 5 Blackbird, 1 Fieldfare, 2 Redwing, 9 Robin, 32 House Sparrow, 2 Greenfinches, 8 Goldfinches
Brandon Hill
11 Redwing
Filton, Millenium Park:
50 Starling
Oldland, St Annes Churchyard, NOT TODAY:1 Ring-necked Parakeet, 1 Hawfinch
Patchway:
1 Raven
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Oldbury Power Station:
260 Wigeon, 3 Pintail, 64 Teal, 2 Peregrine, 1 Treecreeper
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| 12-1-18 Short-eared Owl takes on Kestrel at Aust (Steve Jones) |
1 Kestrel, 4 Short-eared Owl
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| 12-1-18 Pochard, New Passage (Lisegirl) |
4 Pochard!, 1 Water Rail, 1 Grey Wagtail withs Pieds
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| 12-1-18 Mistle Thrush, Almondsbury (Vera Carpenter) |
1 Jay 1 Mistle Thrush
Winterbourne, Monks Pool and Bradley Brook:
2 Mallard, 2 Buzzard, 3 Stock Dove, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Jay, 22 Jackdaw, 9 Redwing, 1 Song Thrush, 2 Mistle Thrush, 12 Chaffinch.
Winterbourne, Monks Pool and Bradley Brook:
2 Mallard, 2 Buzzard, 3 Stock Dove, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Jay, 22 Jackdaw, 9 Redwing, 1 Song Thrush, 2 Mistle Thrush, 12 Chaffinch.
NORTH SOMERSET
Weston in Gordano, Middle Hill:
2 Buzzard, 1 drumming Great Spotted Woodpecker, 16 Redwing, 2 m/f Bullfinch
Clevedon-Yeo:
2 dark bellied Brent Geese, Shelducks, Wigeon, Goosander, Oystercatchers, Curlew, Turnstones, Dunlin, Redshanks, Skylarks, Stonechats, Meadow & Rock Pipits
Backwell Lake:
7 Canada Geese, 25 Mute Swan, 1 Muscovy Duck, 2 Shoveler, 8 Mallard, 1 m Pochard, 8 Tufted Duck, 1 Little Egret, 3 Cormorant, 5 Moorhen, Coot, 100 BH Gull, 13 Common Gull, 1 LBB Gull, 1 Dunnock singing, 2 Bullfinch, 3 Goldfinch.
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| Grey Heron 12th Jan 2018 Hewish (Terri Borash) |
Hewish:
1 Grey Heron
1 Grey Heron
BELOW M4 and BANES
Warmley:
Raven back and forth
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| 12-1-18 Starling, Keynsham (TtB) |
2 Woodpigeon, 1 Collared Dove, 1 Magpie, 2 Blue Tit, 4 Starling, 2 Blackbird, 1 Dunnock, 2 Chaffinch, 1 Greenfinch, 4 Goldfinch
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| 12-1-18 first Goldfinch in two years, How Hill (RH) |
1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 3 Magpie, 8 Carrion Crow, 4's of Coal, Blue and Great Tit, 1 m Blackcap, 1 Nuthatch, 2 courting Robin, 2 Dunnock, 2 Chaffinch, 2 Goldfinch
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| 12-1-18 Cattle Egret, Bickfield Lane(Ian Stapp) |
1 Cattle Egret, 2 Little Egret
RESERVOIRS
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| 12-1-18 Long-tailed Duck on Barrow Tanks (Wildwood Photos) |
1 ad m Long-tailed Duck
Blagdon Lake:
1 Black-necked Grebe, 1 Mediterranean Gull, 1 Brambling in garden
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| 12-1-18 Long-tailed Tit, Denny (George Stacey) |
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| 12-1-18 Goldeneye at Dam (Bill Hewitt) |
3 Goldeneye, 3 Goosander, 2 Little Grebe, 18 Lapwing, 1 Common Sandpiper
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| 12-1-18 Goosander, Denny (George Stacey) |
13 4m/9f Goosander, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 4 Long-tailed Tit, many Redwings, 1 Grey Wagtail
Woodford:
3 Goldeneye, 4 Goosander, 2 GBB Gull, 2 Green Woodpecker, 1 Raven, 1 Goldcrest, 30 Starling, 80 Fieldfare, 4 Song Thrush, 2 Dunnock, 3 Bullfinch
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| 12-1-18 Common Gull, Herons Green (Bill Hewitt) Trying to imitate a Ring-billed Gull |
3 Goosander, 1 Cattle Egret, 2 Little Egret, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 GBB Gull, 2 Yellow-legged Gull
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| 12-1-18 Treecreeper, Moreton (Ian Stapp) |
1 Buzzard, 2 Water Rail, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 4 Jay, 1 Raven, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 12 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Chiffchaff, 3 Goldcrest, 1 Treecreeper, 8 Blackbird, 35 Fieldfare, 20 Redwing, 6 Bullfinch
Herriotts:
8 Shelduck, 3 Reed Bunting
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| 12-1-18 Water Rail, New Passage (Lisegirl) |
