Tuesday 22 February 2011

Sightings 22/2/11

BRISTOL:
Lawrence Weston: a Water Rail in ditch along Lawrence Weston Rd, near St Bede's school and allotments (S George).


YATE:
Kingsgate Park pools: 2 Wigeon, 2 Gadwall and a ♂ Shoveler.


On the Common: 4 Jack Snipe, 1 Snipe, single Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Jay, 2 Siskin, a Bullfinch and 2 Reed Bunting (D Pearce).


SEVERNSIDE:
Aust Warth: 1 Stonechat still on show.

Northwick Warth: 36 Shelduck, 52 Wigeon, 25 Teal, single Little Egret, 2 Merlin (pair), 500 Dunlin, 1 Snipe and 19 Redshank.

Chittening Warth: Not much over the tide except for 3 Mute Swan and a Grey Plover.

Avonmouth Sewage Works: 18 Gadwall, 22 Teal, 11 Tufted Duck, 3 Pochard and a Shoveler on the Vosa-square pools (per severnsidebirds).

SAND BAY:
1 Brent Goose, 17 Golden Plover (N),1 Knot, single Sanderling, 35 Dunlin, 2 Black-tailed Godwit and 3 Bar-tailed Godwit (per westonbirds).

BARROW TANKS:
11 Canada Goose, 5 Wigeon and 9 Goldeneye (CJ Stone).

CHEW VALLEY LAKE:
Heron's Green Bay: 1 Little Egret.

Stratford: a 1st winter ♂ Scaup (J Martin).


HARPTREE COMBE:
Singles of Great Spotted Woodpecker, Marsh Tit and Nuthatch of note (J Martin).

CHEDDAR RES:
The Black-necked Grebe and the Red-crested Pochard pair still present this morning (R&J Staples).

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