Carol Rushton: Avon Life List BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 211 of 211 total.
Seq.,Species,Scientific Name,Rare?,Date,Location,Comments
1,Brent Goose,Branta bernicla,,07/01/2018,"Dowlais Seafront, Clevedon, Somerset","W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. 1 seen, local scarcity. Dark-bellied. WP. F. F. eB. My first record in Somerset and Avon. Also 3 Pale-bellied 15/04/2020, Dowlais. F. F. eB. 10/01/ 2024. Portbury Wharf, NR. Found 2 Dark-bellied Brent Geese, flying over the North Pool. A scarce bird here. SF. A. S. F. F. eB."
2,Canada Goose,Branta canadensis,,,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. SF. Ch. F. F.
3,Barnacle Goose,Branta leucopsis,,13/12/2016,"Clevedon, Channel View Farm","W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. 10 in first field, with sheep. WP. F. F. eB.
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4,Greylag Goose,Anser anser,,12/04/2019,"Portishead Boating Lake, North Somerset ","W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. 1 seen. WP. F.F. 26/08/2019 1 with Canada Geese, New Passage. SF. "
5,White-fronted Goose,Anser albifrons,,04/01/2019,"Northwick Wharf / Marshes, South Gloucestershire ",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. 4 adults and an immature. WP. F. F.
6,Mute Swan,Cygnus olor,,,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. WP. SF. Ch. F. F. 
7,Bewick's Swan,Cygnus columbianus,,17/11/2021,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset","W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. 2 seen. My first record at Chew Valley Lake Ch, in Somerset S and in Avon A. F. F. eB.
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8,Whooper Swan,Cygnus cygnus,,07/01/2018,"Pilning Wetlands, South Gloucestershire ",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. Two seen. Last record 2012. WP. F. F. eB.
9,Egyptian Goose,Alopochen aegyptiaca,,02/03/2019,"Near Blagdon Lake, North Somerset ","2 Egyptian Geese with Mute Swans, in fields on the hill down on Park Lane, near entrance to Blagdon Lake.15:23pm. F. F. "
10,Shelduck,Tadorna tadorna,,,"Clevedon, Dowlais, Somerset ",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. WP. SF. F. F. 
11,Mandarin Duck,Aix galericulata,,14/04/2019,"Wains Hill, Clevedon, Somerset ","Migrant watch. 1 Drake, seen in flight, with a group of Mallards, from the top of Wains Hill. With Jim, Howard and Steve. F. F. "
12,Garganey,Spatula querquedula,,25/08/2017,"Pilning Wetlands, South Gloucestershire ",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. Twitched. Juvenile. My first record in South Gloucestershire SG and Avon A. F. F. eB.


13,Shoveler,Spatula clypeata,,02/01/2019,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ",WP. S. F. SF. Ch.
14,Gadwall,Mareca strepera,,02/01/2018,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ",02/01/2019 From Stratford Hide. WP. SF. Ch. eBCh.

15,Wigeon,Mareca penelope,,,"Clevedon, Dowlais, Somerset ",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. WP. SF. Also 30/04/2017 Portbury Wharf. 
16,Mallard,Anas platyrhynchos,,,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. WP. SF. Ch.
17,Pintail,Anas acuta,,13/12/2016,Clevedon / Yeo ,"W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. At Estuary Mouth. WP. F. F. SF. 13/11/2017 at Chew Valley Lake 3 drakes, two in excellent plumage. Ch."
18,Teal,Anas crecca,,,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. WP. Drakes and females seen. SF. Ch.
19,Green-winged Teal,Anas carolinensis,,11/12/2021,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset","W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis.Twitched. Drake. Found by Rob Laughton, recently. Vertical white stripe clearly visble. The bird came very close to the front of the Moreton hide, so it was seen very well. My first record at Chew Valley Lake Ch, in Somerset S and in Avon. A. F. F. eB."
20,Pochard,Aythya ferina,,12/01/2017,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. WP. F. F. SF. Ch. eBCh.
21,Ring-necked Duck,Aythya collaris,,13/03/2020,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ","W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. Twitched. Originally found by Bri Thompson. Re-located by Steve, scoping from Herriots. Distant, identifiable, views of this Drake, in front of Nunnery Hide, in the rain. 3rd time a Drake seen, in Britain. WP. F. F. Chew Tick.Ch."
22,Tufted Duck,Aythya fuligula,,,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. WP. SF. Ch.
23,Scaup,Aythya marila,,12/01/2017,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ",LIFER. Number 226 on British List. Scaup Aythya marila. Greater Scaup on World List. With Stephen Curtis. WP. F. eBCh. Subsequent years : 02/01/2019 4 females from Nunnery Point. SF.
24,Lesser Scaup,Aythya affinis,,31/12/2017,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ",Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis. Drake. WP. Also there 02/01/2018 ; 02 /01/2019
25,Common Scoter,Melanitta nigra,,19/04/2019,"Dowlais Seafront, Clevedon ","W1. B1. Drake. Found by Paul Williams, earlier. With Jim, Howard and Steve. WP. F. F. eB. Also nocturnal flight calls heard."
26,Long-tailed Duck,Clangula hyemalis,,13/11/2017,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ","W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. Twitched. 1 seen. Adult drake. Viewed from the Dam. Distant view. Excellent plumage. This was the first adult male to have occurred at the lake. Present from the 11th November to 29 December 2017. Avon Tick. A. Chew Tick. Ch. Somerset Tick. S. eB. Saw the same drake, 01/01/2018, at Barrow Gurney Reservoir, Tank Number 1. WP. Also : 06 February 2019."
27,Goldeneye,Bucephala clangula,,02/01/2019,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ","62. 02 January 2019, 1 female ( male seen later in day ) . Seen from the car park at the dam. S. WP. W19. F. SF. 2019 Year Tick. 
02 January 2018 . 12 January 2017"
28,Smew,Mergellus albellus,,17/11/2022,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset","W1. B1.Twitched with Stephen Curtis. Redhead, seen from first the Stratford Hide and then the Moreton Hide. My first at Chew, in Avon and in Somerset. F. F. eB."
29,Goosander,Mergus merganser,,01/01/2019,"Clevedon, Somerset ","58. 1 male and 2 females seen on the Blind Yeo, from the bridge on the road that goes to Kenn. W19. S. F. SF. WP. 2019 Year Tick. "
30,Red-breasted Merganser,Mergus serrator,,01/01/2022,"Clevedon, North Somerset","W1. B1. 1 Spotted by Stephen Curtis, offshore. F. F. eB."
31,Ruddy Duck,Oxyura jamaicensis,,,**********,**********
32,Pheasant,Phasianus colchicus,,02/01/2019,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ",On walk down to Nunnery Point. WP. S. F. F. SF. Ch.
33,Red-legged Partridge,Alectoris rufa,,19/01/2018,"Marshfield, South Gloucestershire ","14/02/2019 13 seen, in lovely light. F. F. "
34,Swift,Apus apus,,07/05/2019,"Clevedon, Somerset ",2 seen in flight from home garden. SF. eB.
35,Pallid Swift,Apus pallidus,Yes,31/10/2022,"Aust, South Gloucestershire",
36,Cuckoo,Cuculus canorus,,11/06/2021,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset",Heard from the Stratford Hide. F. F. 
37,Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon),Columba livia,,,"Home Garden, Clevedon, Somerset ",Feral Pigeon. W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. WP. SF. eB.
38,Stock Dove,Columba oenas,,01/01/2019,"M5, South Gloucestershire ",17. G. WP. 
39,Woodpigeon,Columba palumbus,,,"Home Garden, Clevedon, Somerset ",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. Males and females seen. WP. F. SF. eB.
40,Collared Dove,Streptopelia decaocto,,,"Home Garden, Clevedon, Somerset ",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. Males and females seen. WP. F. SF. eB.
41,Water Rail,Rallus aquaticus,,13/12/2016,From Blakes Hide,W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. 2 seen. WP. F. F. SF. 
42,Moorhen,Gallinula chloropus,,,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. WP. SF. Ch.
43,Coot,Fulica atra,,12/01/2017,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. WP. F. F. SF. Ch.
44,Little Grebe,Tachybaptus ruficollis,,,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. WP. SF. Ch.
45,Great Crested Grebe,Podiceps cristatus,,12/01/2017,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. WP. F. F. SF. Ch.
46,Slavonian Grebe,Podiceps auritus,,02/01/2019,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ","W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. Twitched.1 seen, briefly, with two of the Black-necked Grebes, from the Stratford Hide. My first record at Chew Valley Lake and in Avon. F. F. eB. "
47,Black-necked Grebe,Podiceps nigricollis,,,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. WP. Also Blagdon Lake : 03/01/2022.
48,Oystercatcher,Haematopus ostralegus,,03/01/2019,"Clevedon, Dowlais, North Somerset ","W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. WP. S. F. SF. Also, 2 in flight, Severn Beach 10/08/2019."
49,Avocet,Recurvirostra avosetta,,02/09/2019,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ","W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. Twitched. 2 juveniles, seen close from the Stratford Hide. My first record at Chew Valley Lake Ch and in Avon A  F. F. eBSt. eBCh. A rare and erratic visitor. at Chew. Ch."
50,Grey Plover,Pluvialis squatarola,,08/04/2018,"Dowlais Pools, Clevedon, Somerset ","1 seen, found by Chris Stone. Somerset List updated. S. Avon Tick. A. W1. B1. WIth Stephen Curtis. WP. W18.  2018 Year Tick. WP. F. "
51,Golden Plover,Pluvialis apricaria,,30/03/2019,"Northwick Wharf, South Gloucestershire ","1 seen, coming into summer plumage, in lovely light. South Gloucestershire Tick. SG. 15/02/2021 1 seen on Dowlais flash field."
52,Ringed Plover,Charadrius hiaticula,,12/04/2019,"Northwick Wharf, South Gloucestershire ","3 in flight, with 1 Ruff. 2019 Year Tick. SG. South Gloucestershire List updated. WP. Also, in flight, Severn Beach 10/08/2019."
53,Little Ringed Plover,Charadrius dubius,,30/03/2019,"Northwick Wharf & Pilning Wetlands, South Gloucestershire ","5 seen on Northwick Wharf and 3 on Pilning Wetlands, so 8, in total. Only 3 had been seen in the morning and 4 by midday, by other observers. 2019 Year Tick.
02 April 2017"
54,Lapwing,Vanellus vanellus,,,"Clevedon, Dowlais, Somerset ",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. WP. SF.
55,Eurasian Whimbrel,Numenius phaeopus,,12/04/2019,"Northwick Wharf, South Gloucestershire ","1 First heard over Northwick Wharf and then 1 seen off New Passage, feeding on the mudbank. 2019 Year Tick. SG. South Gloucestershire List updated. Also 1, in flight,at Severn Beach 10/08/2019."
56,Curlew,Numenius arquata,,,"Clevedon, Dowlais, North Somerset ",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. WP. SF.
57,Bar-tailed Godwit,Limosa lapponica,,23/04/2017,"Dowlais, Clevedon, Somerset","W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. 10 seen, at end  of sea wall, looking over gate to private sea wall on grassy point. WP. "
58,Black-tailed Godwit,Limosa limosa,,,Pilning Wetlands ,
59,Jack Snipe,Lymnocryptes minimus,,13/12/2016,"Clevedon, by the Yeo Estuary",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. 1 seen. WP. F. F. 
60,Snipe,Gallinago gallinago,,02/01/2019,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ",WP. S. F. SF. Ch.
61,Grey Phalarope,Phalaropus fulicarius,,11/09/2017,"Severn Beach, South Gloucestershire","LIFER. (204 on British List) Grey Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius.1 seen in flight, with Stephen Curtis. Red Phalarope on World List. Read BFO. Monotypic species. WP. F. F. eB."
62,Red-necked Phalarope,Phalaropus lobatus,,26/08/2022,"Herriotts Pool, Chew Valley Lake, Somerset","W1. B1. Juvenile bird, twitched with Stephen Curtis. Seen well, on Herriotts Pool, throughout our visit. My second ever and my first at Chew Ch, in  Avon A and in Somerset. S. F. F. eB."
63,Common Sandpiper,Actitis hypoleucos,,27/01/2019,Chew Valley Lake,"106. 1 seen at the Dam, on the dam wall, in lovely light. S. W19. F. SF. 2019 Year Tick. Ch."
64,Spotted Sandpiper,Actitis macularius,Yes,12/05/2018,Portbury,
65,Green Sandpiper,Tringa ochropus,,19/07/2017,"Pilning Wetlands, South Gloucestershire ","W1. B1. 1 seen, with Stephen Curtis. WP. F. F. eB. "
66,Wood Sandpiper,Tringa glareola,,15/06/2020,"Pilning Wetlands, South Gloucestershire","W1. B1.Twitched, with Stephen Curtis. 1 seen, my first record in South Gloucestershire SG and Avon A. F. F. eB. 21/08/2021 CVL 1 seen from the Stratford Hide. 17/08/2022 3 CVL, Herriotts."
67,Redshank,Tringa totanus,,04/01/2019,New Passage,WP. SG. South Gloucestershire List updated. 
68,Lesser Yellowlegs,Tringa flavipes,Yes,01/10/2020,Chew Valley Lake,Seen well from the Stratford Hide. Chew Tick. Ch.
69,Spotted Redshank,Tringa erythropus,,19/04/2019,"Dowlais Pool, Clevedon ","Found by Howard Taffs, last night. 2019 Year Tick. S. Somerset List updated. "
70,Greenshank,Tringa nebularia,,02/09/2019,New Passage,"1 seen flew in for a minute, called a few times and flew off. South Gloucestershire List updated. "
71,Turnstone,Arenaria interpres,,12/04/2019,"New Passage, South Gloucestershire ",9 seen. 2019 Year Tick. SG. South Gloucestershire List updated. 
72,Knot,Calidris canutus,,30/03/2019,"New Passage, South Gloucestershire ","1 amongst a large group of c 90-100 Redshanks. 2019 Year Tick. Also, in flight, Severn Beach 10/08/2019. "
73,Ruff,Calidris pugnax,,12/04/2019,"Northwick Wharf, South Gloucestershire ","1 in flight with 3 Ringed Plover, then landed on Pilning Wetlands. SG. South Gloucestershire List updated. WP. F. "
74,Curlew Sandpiper,Calidris ferruginea,,06/09/2017,"Herriotts End, Chew Valley Lake, Somerset","W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. 1 seen, at some distance, so not great views. Chew Tick. Ch. Avon Tick. A. Somerset Tick. S. eBHB. eBCh. WP. F. F. eB. 02 September 2019 1 seen. New Passage. WP. "
75,Temminck's Stint,Calidris temminckii,,19/07/2017,"Pilning Wetlands, South Gloucestershire ","246. BRITISH TICK. Twitched. With Stephen Curtis. Adult, in summer plumage. Only fourth record for the site. Temminck's Stint on World List. Previously seen in Nepal, 18/01/2017. WP. F. "
76,Sanderling,Calidris alba,,17/05/2019,"Severn Beach, South Gloucestershire ",Twitched. 2019 Year Tick. South Gloucestershire Tick. SG. Avon Tick. A. F. 

77,Dunlin,Calidris alpina,,03/01/2019,"Clevedon, Dowlais, Somerset ","WP. S. F. SF. Also, in flight, Severn Beach 10/08/2019."
78,Purple Sandpiper,Calidris maritima,,14/12/2017,"Battery Point, Portishead, North Somerset",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. 4 seen. My first record in Somerset S and Avon A. F. F. eB.
79,Little Stint,Calidris minuta,,18/09/2020,Pilning Wetlands,3 juveniles seen. eB.
80,Pectoral Sandpiper,Calidris melanotos,,18/09/2020,"Pilning Wetlands, South Gloucestershire","W1. B1. 1 juvenile twitched, with Stephen Curtis. Initially very evasive, then showed very well, in mid water in Butts Pool. Originally found by Brian Lancastle. Only the second time that I have seen one in Britain. My first record in South Gloucestershire SG and Avon A . F. F. eB. 12/09/2022 1 juvenile HGB, CVL."
81,Collared Pratincole,Glareola pratincola,Yes,21/05/2020,"Pilning Wetlands, South Gloucestershire, England",BRITISH TICK. eB.
82,Black Tern,Chlidonias niger,,25/04/2017,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ","Also Steve and I found a Black Tern, Blagdon Lake, Dam End ish, 06/09/2017, c 17:00
W1 With Stephen Curtis and Chris Craig. Previously seen overseas, prior to this, ( including in Hungary, in 2016, 
but first time seen in U.K.,  so British Tick. Bird 150 for year, in Britain."
83,Arctic Tern,Sterna paradisaea,,11/09/2017,"Severn Beach, South Gloucestershire","W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. Juvenile. First Winter. My first record in South Gloucestershire SG and Avon A . F. F. eB.
Also Chew 24/09/2018, self found. Ch."
84,Common Tern,Sterna hirundo,,21/10/2017,"Severn Beach, South Gloucestershire",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. WP. F. F. 
85,Sandwich Tern,Thalasseus sandvicensis,,29/07/2021,"The Dam, Chew Valley Lake, Somerset","Eventually flew back in and perched on the Dam Wall. Originally found by Chris Craig, earlier. Chew Ch Avon A and Somerset S Tick. eBCh. F. F. "
86,Little Gull,Hydrocoloeus minutus,,23/03/2019,"Portbury Wharf, NR, Somerset ","1 adult, in winter plumage, seen well, both in flight, on the island and in the water, including close views from the Hide. "
87,Kittiwake,Rissa tridactyla,,23/05/2020,"Severn Beach, South Gloucestershire",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. 4 seen in windy conditions. My first record in South Gloucestershire SG and Avon A . F. F. SF. eB.
88,Black-headed Gull,Chroicocephalus ridibundus,,,"Clevedon, Somerset ","W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. WP. F. SF. eB. Often seen over the garden, on local rooves and the Strode Road Bridge area. eB."
89,Laughing Gull,Leucophaeus atricilla,Yes,11/03/2020,"From Woodford Lodge Bank, Chew Valley Lake",
90,Mediterranean Gull,Ichthyaetus melanocephalus,,10/08/2019,"Severn Beach, South Gloucestershire ",1 juvenile seen. South Gloucestershire List updated. SG. 
91,Common Gull,Larus canus,,02/01/2019,"Clevedon Sea-front, Somerset ",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. WP. 
92,Herring Gull,Larus argentatus,,,"Home Garden, Clevedon, Somerset ",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. eB.
93,Yellow-legged Gull,Larus michahellis,,25/09/2016,"Portbury Wharf, NR, Somerset ",
94,Great Black-backed Gull,Larus marinus,,02/01/2019,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ",67. Seen from Nunnery Point. S. WP. W19. F. SF. Ch.
95,Lesser Black-backed Gull,Larus fuscus,,,"Home Garden, Clevedon, Somerset ","W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. WP. SF. eB. Seen many in all parts of Somerset, subsequently."
96,Iceland Gull,Larus glaucoides,,07/04/2018,"Half Mile away from Dowlais track, Clevedon",
97,Arctic Skua,Stercorarius parasiticus,,10/09/2017,"Severn Beach, South Gloucestershire",Also : 03/11/2020 1 at CVL.
98,Great Skua,Stercorarius skua,,21/10/2017,"Severn Beach, South Gloucestershire","Seawatch over the Bristol Channel, gusty SW veering S winds. 3 Bonxies going up the Bristol Channel. Close views. With Stephen Curtis. My third sighting of Bonxies, in Britain and my closest ever views. "
99,Black-throated Diver,Gavia arctica,,22/12/2019,Barrow Gurney Tank Number Three,"W1. B1. Twitched with Stephen Curtis. First-winter Bird. Only the second time ever seen for me and the first time, in England. The first time was a pair, in Scotland. Somerset Tick. S. Avon Tick. A. eB. F. F.  Still there : 01 January 2020. eB."
100,Great Northern Diver,Gavia immer,,22/12/2019,Barrow Gurney Tank Number Three,W1. B1. Twitched with Stephen Curtis. First-winter Bird. Somerset Tick. S. Avon Tick. A. eB. F. F. Still there : 01 January 2020. eB.
101,Storm Petrel,Hydrobates pelagicus,,10/08/2019,"Severn Beach, South Gloucestershire ","10 August 2019 4 - 6 seen, Severn Beach. "
102,Leach's Petrel,Hydrobates leucorhous,,11/09/2017,"Severn Beach, South Gloucestershire",LIFER. Leach's Petrel Oceanodroma leucorhoa. Leach's Storm Petrel on World List. 2 seen. WP. F. F. eB.
103,Fulmar,Fulmarus glacialis,,23/05/2020,"Severn Beach, South Gloucestershire","12 + seen, in windy conditions, including some very close views overhead. South Gloucestershire Tick. Avon Tick."
104,Manx Shearwater,Puffinus puffinus,,10/09/2017,"Severn Beach, South Gloucestershire",
105,Gannet,Morus bassanus,,10/08/2019,"Severn Beach, South Gloucestershire ","? seen, in total, including 4 Adult and 3 sub-adults, together. "
106,Cormorant,Phalacrocorax carbo,,,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. WP. 
107,Shag,Gulosus aristotelis,,06/10/2017,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ","W1. B1. Viewed from Woodford Lodge, with Stephen Curtis. Twitched. Juvenile. My first record at Chew Valley Lake Ch, in Somerset S and in Avon A. F. F. eB.

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108,Glossy Ibis,Plegadis falcinellus,,01/09/2018,Blagdon,"Juvenile. From North Shore, distant views. Avon Tick. eB."
109,Spoonbill,Platalea leucorodia,,29/04/2022,"Pilning Wetlands, South Gloucestershire",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. 1 seen. My first record in South Gloucestershire SG  and  Avon A. F. F. eB.
110,Bittern,Botaurus stellaris,,10/09/2019,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ","W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. 2 seen in main reedbed, opposite, from the Stratford Hide. Avon Tick. A. WP. F. F."
111,Little Egret,Egretta garzetta,,02/01/2019,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ","At distance, from Nunnery Point, next to the Great White Egret. WP. S. F. SF. Ch."
112,Cattle Egret,Bubulcus ibis,,25/08/2019,"Heron's Green Bay, Chew Valley Lake",
113,Great White Egret,Ardea alba,,02/01/2019,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ",69. 1 seen from Nunnery Point. S. WP. W19. F. SF. 2019 Year Tick. 
114,Grey Heron,Ardea cinerea,,,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. Ch.
115,Osprey,Pandion haliaetus,,29/08/2020,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset",Viewed well from the Stratford Hide. Chew Tick. Ch. 21/08/2021.
116,Sparrowhawk,Accipiter nisus,,10/01/2019,"Northwick, South Gloucestershire ",WP. SG. F. 
W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. WP. 
117,Marsh Harrier,Circus aeruginosus,,,**********,**********
118,Hen Harrier,Circus cyaneus,,,**********,**********
119,Red Kite,Milvus milvus,,30/04/2017,,"1 seen, from Stephen Curtis' back garden, whilst pegging  out the washing, 07:45am. WP. "
120,Buzzard,Buteo buteo,,04/01/2019,"Henbury, South Gloucestershire ",WP. SG. F. 
121,Barn Owl,Tyto alba,,06/02/2019,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ","112. My first since first arriving in the area in September 2016. Somerset Tick. Avon Tick. Fantastic end to the day. Hunting at Heron's Green, for about 5 minutes,  eventually flying towards Moreton at 17:25pm. WP. F. "
122,Little Owl,Athene noctua,,14/02/2019,"Near Severn Beach, South Gloucestershire ","W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. Finally seen 1 perched in a tree, at the fourth attempt. Avon Tick. A. South Gloucestershire Tick. SG. WP. F.F."
123,Short-eared Owl,Asio flammeus,,10/01/2019,"Northwick Wharf, South Gloucestershire ",
124,Tawny Owl,Strix aluco,,,**********,**********
125,Kingfisher,Alcedo atthis,,27/01/2019,Chew Valley Lake,"1 from Herriots Bridge Sluice and then 1, later, from the Stratford Hide, at dusk. "
126,Wryneck,Jynx torquilla,,15/09/2019,"Chipping Sodbury Common, South Gloucestershire ","W1. B1.Twitched, with Stephen Curtis. 1 seen. My 3rd time seen in Britain and my first record in South Gloucestershire SG and Avon A.  F. F. eB.
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127,Great Spotted Woodpecker,Dendrocopos major,,01/01/2019,"A38, North Gloucestershire ",19. 
128,Green Woodpecker,Picus viridis,,27/01/2019,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ",Heard. With Stephen Curtis. Also heard 30/03/2019 Northwick. 07/2019 Seen well in Henbury. 
129,Kestrel,Falco tinnunculus,,01/01/2019,"M5, South Gloucestershire ","Also female, Aust 04/01/2019. SG. South Gloucestershire List updated. "
130,Merlin,Falco columbarius,,15/03/2017,"Northwick Wharf, South Gloucestershire ",
131,Hobby,Falco subbuteo,,06/09/2017,"Villice Bay, Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ","W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. Male, seen from 15:00 to 16:00 on and off, hunting dragonflies. My first record at Chew Valley Lake eBCh, in Somerset S and in Avon A. F. F. SF. eB."
132,Peregrine,Falco peregrinus,,24/03/2019,"Wains Hill, Clevedon, Somerset ","1 male seen flying fairly high over the church, from the top of Wain's Hill. "
133,Ring-necked Parakeet,Psittacula krameri,,13/04/2019,"Wains Hill, Clevedon, Somerset ","1 calling and seen in flight. WP. Migrant watch with Howard, Paul, Jim and Steve. Garden 29 January 2018. SF. "
134,Golden Oriole,Oriolus oriolus,,13/05/2018,Leigh Woods,"BRITISH TICK. Number 284. W1. Last seen in Hungary in May 2016. Excellent views of a male, both perched and in flight, until 20:05pm .It then flew back towards the buildings. Viewed from the hill fort at Stokeleigh Camp. With Stephen Curtis. WP. F. "
135,Woodchat Shrike,Lanius senator,,31/08/2017,"Chipping Sodbury Common, South Gloucestershire ",LIFER. Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator. Woodchat Shrike on World List. Juvenile. Twitched. WP. F.F.
136,Red-backed Shrike,Lanius collurio,,05/09/2020,"Marshfield,South Gloucestershire",BRITISH TICK. 1st-winter male. F. F. eB.
137,Jay,Garrulus glandarius,,24/03/2019,"Wains Hill, Clevedon, Somerset ","2 seen. eB. 01/01/2021. 2 seen. One perched in a tree at the bottom of the Clevedon garden and one in flight. The highest count, to date, for the garden. 2021 YT : 12. eB."
138,Magpie,Pica pica,,,"Home Garden, Clevedon, Somerset ",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. eB.
139,Jackdaw,Coloeus monedula,,,"Home Garden, Clevedon, Somerset","W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. WP. SF. 01/01/2021. Just after sunrise, c 08.00am, saw c 400 Jackdaws flying from their roost, at the back of the Clevedon garden. The first seen birds of 2021. eB."
140,Rook,Corvus frugilegus,,,,W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. WP. 
141,Carrion Crow,Corvus corone,,,"Home Garden, Clevedon, Somerset ",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. WP. F. SF. eB.
142,Raven,Corvus corax,,02/01/2019,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ","75. Pair seen, in flight, from the Stratford Hide. F. WP. "
143,Waxwing,Bombycilla garrulus,,08/02/2017,"Tesco Car Park, Bradley Stoke, South Gloucestershire ","W1. B1. Twitched a group of Waxwings feeding on berries, with Stephen Curtis, Gary and June Hughes. Gave great views. Only the second time that I had seen these birds in Britain. My first record in South Gloucestershire and Avon. F. F. eB.
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144,Coal Tit,Periparus ater,,10/01/2019,"Henbury, South Gloucestershire ",Private Garden. W19. SG. WP. F. Also : Chew Valley Lake. F. F. 
145,Marsh Tit,Poecile palustris,,,,
146,Blue Tit,Cyanistes caeruleus,,,"Home Garden, Clevedon, Somerset ",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. SF. eB.
147,Great Tit,Parus major,,,"Henbury, South Gloucestershire ",Private Garden. SG. 
W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. SF. 
148,Penduline Tit,Remiz pendulinus,,,,
149,Bearded Tit,Panurus biarmicus,,13/11/2017,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ",Heard . Also there 02/01/2018. WP. 27 January 2019 Heard. 
150,Skylark,Alauda arvensis,,,"Dowlais, Clevedon, Somerset ",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. WP. 
151,Sand Martin,Riparia riparia,,23/03/2019,"Portbury Wharf, NR, Somerset ","A number flying high over the water, hawking for insects. "
152,Swallow,Hirundo rustica,,08/04/2017,"Wains Hill, Clevedon, Somerset","W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. 2 seen. Wains Hill Migrant watch. WP. F.F. SF.
First seen subsequent years : 01/04/2018, Cheddar Reservoir Somerset; 30/03/2019 Pilning Wetlands, South Gloucestershire."
153,House Martin,Delichon urbicum,,30/03/2019,"Pilning Wetlands, South Gloucestershire ","13, including one small flock of 10, the rest were singles. 2019 Year Tick. eB."
154,Cetti's Warbler,Cettia cetti,,,**********,**********
155,Long-tailed Tit,Aegithalos caudatus,,10/01/2019,"Henbury, South Gloucestershire ",Private Garden. W19. SG. WP. F. 
W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. WP. 
156,Hume's Warbler,Phylloscopus humei,Yes,23/01/2023,Compton Dando,
157,Yellow-browed Warbler,Phylloscopus inornatus,,17/10/2020,"Clevedon Pill, North Somerset","In trees near sluice. Moving very quickly. Seen perched, in flight and in insecting flight. Found by Howard Taffs, yesterday. Only the second time ever seen. Much better view than the first time seen ( the same day that I saw the Siberian Accentor)."
158,Dusky Warbler,Phylloscopus fuscatus,,24/10/2022,"Sand Point, Somerset","W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. Twitched. My 5th sighting in the World, my 2nd in England (last 20/10/2020, Norfolk) and my 1st in Somerset S and Avon A.  I first saw a Dusky Warbler in Nepal on 17/01/2017. This bird was showing and calling, intermittently. Clear views of the whole bird, including the buff supercilium. F. F. eB."
159,Willow Warbler,Phylloscopus trochilus,,30/03/2019,"Northwick Wharf, South Gloucestershire ",Heard . Plenty seen subsequently. 
160,Chiffchaff,Phylloscopus collybita,,23/03/2019,"Portbury Wharf, NR, Somerset ","Heard several, though none seen. 24/03/2019, several seen on Wains Hill, Clevedon. "
161,Sedge Warbler,Acrocephalus schoenobaenus,,30/04/2019,"Dowlais, Clevedon ",1 singing and seen well. eB.
162,Reed Warbler,Acrocephalus scirpaceus,,19/04/2019,"Dowlais Track, Clevedon ",Found by me. 2019 Year Tick. WP. 
163,Grasshopper Warbler,Locustella naevia,,13/04/2019,"Wains Hill, Clevedon, Somerset ","Reeling, occasionally, at the top of Wains Hill. 2019 Year Tick. S. Somerset List updated. "
164,Blackcap,Sylvia atricapilla,,24/03/2019,"Wains Hill, Clevedon, Somerset ","2 singing, but not seen. "
165,Garden Warbler,Sylvia borin,,18/05/2019,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ","1 heard singing from the Moreton Hide and 1 from elsewhere around the lake. 16/07/2019. 2 seen well, chasing each other near the peregrine watch point, Avon Gorge. "
166,Lesser Whitethroat,Curruca curruca,,,,"13 April 2019. Dowlais Track, Clevedon. Seen, then heard. 2019 Year Tick. "
167,Whitethroat,Curruca communis,,19/04/2019,"Dowlais, Clevedon ",2019 Year Tick. S. Somerset List updated. 
168,Firecrest,Regulus ignicapilla,,04/11/2020,"Sand Point, Weston-Super-Mare","Female. seen very well, feeding for about 5 minutes, from the path behind the car park, near to the house. F. F. "
169,Goldcrest,Regulus regulus,,02/01/2019,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ","64. 1 seen in the trees opposit the toilets, in the car park at the Dam. F. 2019 Year Tick. "
170,Wren,Troglodytes troglodytes,,,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ","W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. WP. 01/01/2021. On a trellis, at the bottom of the Clevedon garden. eB."
171,Nuthatch,Sitta europaea,,12/04/2019,Henbury. ,"12 April 2019. 1 heard from a private garden and the one seen, later, at Portishead, near the Boating Lake. SG. S. Somerset List updated. 
W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. WP. F. SF. "
172,Treecreeper,Certhia familiaris,,01/01/2021,"Viewed from the Moreton car park, Chew Valley Lake, Somerset",Avon Tick. A. Chew Tick. Ch.
173,Starling,Sturnus vulgaris,,,"Home Garden, Clevedon, Somerset ",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. Males and females seen. WP. F. SF. eB.
174,Song Thrush,Turdus philomelos,,02/01/2019,"Near Kenn, on verge, Somerset ",60. 2019 Year Tick. 
175,Mistle Thrush,Turdus viscivorus,,15/01/2019,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ",Just after turned into road at Woodford Lodge. 
176,Redwing,Turdus iliacus,,04/01/2019,Northwick Wharf / Marshes South Gloucestershire ,South Gloucestershire Tick. SG. WP. 
177,Blackbird,Turdus merula,,,"Home Garden, Clevedon, Somerset ",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. WP. F. SF. eB.
178,Fieldfare,Turdus pilaris,,10/01/2019,"Northwick, South Gloucestershire ",SG. South Gloucestershire List updated. 
179,Spotted Flycatcher,Muscicapa striata,,15/09/2019,"Chipping Sodbury Common, South Gloucestershire ",2 seen. South Gloucestershire Tick. eB.
180,Robin,Erithacus rubecula,,,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. 
181,Pied Flycatcher,Ficedula hypoleuca,,13/04/2018,"Wains Hill, Clevedon, Somerset ","W1. B1. Male twitched and seen 09:20am, with Stephen Curtis. First time seen a male, in Britain. F.F."
182,Black Redstart,Phoenicurus ochruros,,13/01/2017,"Clevedon Sea-front, Somerset ","2019 Rocks by the pier. Female. At the, at least,  c10th attempt  ( including twice today ! ) !
 Also Clevedon Sea Front, by the pier,  02/01/2018. 31/01/2023 Severn Beach sea defences female type / 1W male."
183,Redstart,Phoenicurus phoenicurus,,23/07/2017,"Chipping Sodbury Common, South Gloucestershire ","W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. WP. F. SF. eB. 19/04/2019 Female, found by Jim Payne. From Dowlais Track, Clevedon."
184,Whinchat,Saxicola rubetra,,23/07/2017,"Chipping Sodbury Common, South Gloucestershire ","W1. B1. 4 seen, with Stephen Curtis. 2017 Year Tick. My first record in South Gloucestershire SG and Avon A. F. F. eb. Subsequent years : 15/09/2019, 6. "
185,Stonechat,Saxicola rubicola,,06/02/2019,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ","Male. Viewed from the Moreton area, using the car as a hide. Perched on a post. "
186,Wheatear,Oenanthe oenanthe,,23/09/2016,"Clevedon - between Clevedon and Channel View Farm, Somerset",W1. B1. With Steve Curtis. 2016 Year Tick. WP. F. F. SF. 
187,Dipper,Cinclus cinclus,,24/07/2020,"Willsbridge Mill, South Gloucestershire ",Heard in North Somerset then flew into South Gloucestershire. 
188,Tree Sparrow,Passer montanus,,,**********,**********
189,House Sparrow,Passer domesticus,,,"Home Garden, Clevedon, Somerset ",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. Males and females seen. WP. F. SF. eB.
190,Dunnock,Prunella modularis,,02/01/2019,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ","63. In the bushes, at the car park at the Dam. S. WP. 2019 Year Tick. "
191,Yellow Wagtail,Motacilla flava,,12/04/2019,"Pilning Wetlands, South Gloucestershire ",3 seen. 2019 Year Tick. SG. South Gloucestershire List updated. WP. SF. 
192,Grey Wagtail,Motacilla cinerea,,14/03/2017,Chew Stoke,"27 January 2019: Clevedon, Somerset 1 in flight in front of home garage and then, later in the day, 1 from Herriots Bridge, Chew Valley Lake. 
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193,Pied Wagtail,Motacilla alba,,02/01/2019,"By Raglan Lane, towards Winford, Somerset ",61.1 bird in flight. S. WP. Subsequently many seen in Avon. 
194,Meadow Pipit,Anthus pratensis,,04/01/2019,"Northwick Marshes, South Gloucestershire ",Feeding on ground on Marshes. SG. South Gloucestershire List updated. 
195,Tree Pipit,Anthus trivialis,,13/04/2019,"Wains Hill, Clevedon, Somerset ",Migrant watch. 2019 Year Tick. S. Somerset List updated. 
196,Water Pipit,Anthus spinoletta,,02/01/2019,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ","71. 1 seen extremely well, from the Stratford Hide. With a slight pink flush on the breast. 2019 Year Tick. "
197,Rock Pipit,Anthus petrosus,,03/01/2019,"Dowlais Seafront, Clevedon, Somerset ",83. 1 seen. S. Somerset List updated. W19. F. 2019 Year Tick. 
198,Chaffinch,Fringilla coelebs,,,"Home Garden, Clevedon, Somerset ",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. Males and females seen. WP. F. SF.
199,Brambling,Fringilla montifringilla,,17/11/2021,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset",
200,Hawfinch,Coccothraustes coccothraustes,,20/02/2018,St Anne's Church,
201,Bullfinch,Pyrrhula pyrrhula,,02/01/2019,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset ",65. Woodford Lodge car park. 2 heard. S. WP. F.  15/01/2018. 6 seen at same place. 3 males and 3 females. S. SF. 2019 Year Tick. 
202,Greenfinch,Chloris chloris,,08/03/2019,"Strode Road Bridge, Clevedon, Somerset ","Displaying and singing male, with fantastic, green, breast plumage, subsequently joined by a female. "
203,Linnet,Linaria cannabina,,16/01/2019,"Dowlais, Clevedon, Somerset ",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. WP. 
204,Lesser Redpoll,Acanthis cabaret,,13/04/2019,"Wains Hill, Clevedon, Somerset ",Migrant watch. S. Somerset List updated. 
205,Common Crossbill,Loxia curvirostra,,20/07/2018,Priddy / Stockhill area,"1 at the top of a tree Priddy  / Stockhill , Somerset then flew off into Avon. "
206,Goldfinch,Carduelis carduelis,,,"Home Garden, Clevedon, Somerset ",W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. Males and females seen. eB.
207,Siskin,Spinus spinus,,,"Wains Hill, Clevedon, Somerset ",Migrant watch.
208,Snow Bunting,Plectrophenax nivalis,,08/12/2018,"Severn Beach, South Gloucestershire","W1. B1. Twitched, with Stephen Curtis. Smart Adult male, showing well on the shingle beach beyond the slipway,  in winter plumage. My third sighting of SB, during this year and my first record in South Gloucestershire SG and Avon A. Brian Lancastle arrived whilst we were there & then, later, John Martin. F. F. eB."
209,Corn Bunting,Emberiza calandra,,19/01/2018,"Marshfield, South Gloucestershire ",
210,Yellowhammer,Emberiza citrinella,,06/05/2019,"Marshfield, South Gloucestershire",Heard singing. 
211,Reed Bunting,Emberiza schoeniclus,,13/12/2016,"Blake's Hide, Blake's Pools, Kingston Seymour","W1. B1. With Stephen Curtis. 6 seen. WP. F.F. SF. 02/01/2019 1 female and then, later, a very smart male, from the Stratford Hide, CVL. "