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The Birds Of South Gloucestershire On This Day... JANUARY
Seven firsts for S. Glos have been reported in January: American Golden Plover, Siberian Chiffchaff, Common Crane, Green-winged Teal, Continental Cormorant, Nordic Jackdaw and Great Grey Shrike.
1st
AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER at New Passage was the first for G. Glos; Avocet, Barnacle Goose, Black Redstart, Eastern Yellow Wagtail, Hawfinch, Hen Harrier, Jack Snipe, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Mediterranean Gull, Red Kite, Rose-coloured Starling, Ruddy Duck, Ruddy Shelduck, Short-eared Owl, SIBERIAN CHIFFCHAFF at Emerson's Green was the first for S. Glos, Snow Bunting, Twite, Water Pipit Waxwing.
2nd
Avocet, Barnacle Goose, Black Redstart, Eastern Yellow Wagtail, Goosander, Jack Snipe, Little Auk, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Mediterranean Gull, Purple Sandpiper, Rose-coloured Starling, Ruddy Shelduck, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Snow Bunting, Water Pipit, Waxwing.
3rd
Avocet, Barnacle Goose, Black Redstart, Caspian Gull, COMMON CRANE at Severn Beach was the first for S. Glos, Eastern Yellow Wagtail, Iceland Gull, Jack Snipe, Leach's Petrel, Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Mediterranean Gull, Purple Sandpiper, Red-breasted Merganser, Rose-coloured Starling, Ruddy Duck, Ruddy Shelduck, Scaup, Siberian Chiffchaff, Skua Spp.
4th
Barnacle Goose, Black Redstart, Eastern Yellow Wagtail, Goosander, GREEN-WINGED TEAL at Oldbury Power Station was the first for S. Glos, Grey Phalarope, Hen Harrier, Jack Snipe, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Mediterranean Gull, Red-breasted Merganser, Red Kite, Pomarine Skua, Rose-coloured Starling, Ruddy Duck, Ruddy Shelduck, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Yellow-legged Gull.
5th
Barnacle Goose, Black Redstart, Eastern Yellow Wagtail, Firecrest, Glaucous Gull, Green-winged Teal, Iceland Gull, Leach's Petrel, Little Auk, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Mediterranean Gull, Red-breasted Merganser, Red-throated Diver, Rose-coloured Starling, Ruddy Duck, Ruddy Shelduck, Shag, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Yellow-legged Gull.
6th
Avocet, Barnacle Goose, Black Redstart, Eastern Yellow Wagtail, Green-winged Teal, Goosander, Hawfinch, Jack Snipe, Little Auk, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Red-breasted Merganser, Red-throated Diver, Rose-coloured Starling, Ruddy Duck, Ruddy Shelduck, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Twite, Water Pipit, Waxwing.
7th
Barnacle Goose, Black Redstart, Eastern Yellow Wagtail, Firecrest, Goosander, Green-winged Teal, Hawfinch, Jack Snipe, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Red-breasted Merganser, Rose-coloured Starling, Ruddy Duck, Ruddy Shelduck, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Yellow-legged Gull.
8th
Barnacle Goose, Black Redstart, Common Crossbill, Eastern Yellow Wagtail, Glaucous Gull, Green-winged Teal, Jack Snipe, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Mediterranean Gull, Red-breasted Merganser, Rose-coloured Starling, Ruddy Duck, Ruddy Shelduck, Shorelark, Siberian Chiffchaff, Waxwing, Yellow-legged Gull.
9th
Barnacle Goose, Black Redstart, Eastern Yellow Wagtail, Green-winged Teal, Hawfinch, Little Auk, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Mandarin, Rose-coloured Starling, Ruddy Duck, Ruddy Shelduck, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Tree Sparrow.
10th
Avocet, Barnacle Goose, Black Redstart, Eastern Yellow Wagtail, Firecrest, Goosander, Great Bustard (reintroduced), Green-winged Teal, Jack Snipe, Leach's Petrel, Little Auk, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Purple Sandpiper, Red-throated Diver, Rose-coloured Starling, Ruddy Duck, Ruddy Shelduck, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Water Pipit.
11th
Barnacle Goose, Black Redstart, Cetti's Warbler, Eastern Yellow Wagtail, Firecrest, Glaucous Gull, Great Bustard (reintroduced), Green-winged Teal, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Mediterranean Gull, Purple Sandpiper, Red Kite, Rose-coloured Starling, Ruddy Duck, Ruddy Shelduck, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Smew, Tree Sparrow, Twite.
12th
Barnacle Goose, Bittern, Black Redstart, Eastern Yellow Wagtail, Glaucous Gull, Goosander, Great Bustard (reintroduced), Green-winged Teal, Jack Snipe, Little Auk, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Rose-coloured Starling, Ruddy Duck, Ruddy Shelduck, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Snow Bunting, Yellow-legged Gull.
13th
Barnacle Goose, Black Redstart, Cory's Shearwater, Eastern Yellow Wagtail, Glaucous Gull, Green-winged Teal, Hen Harrier, Little Auk, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Mediterranean Gull, Red-breasted Merganser, Rose-coloured Starling, Ruddy Duck, Ruddy Shelduck, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Snow Bunting, Whooper Swan.
14th
Barnacle Goose, Black Redstart, Eastern Yellow Wagtail, Glaucous Gull, Jack Snipe, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Mediterranean Gull, Rose-coloured Starling, Ruddy Duck, Ruddy Shelduck, Siberian Chiffchaff, Short-eared Owl, Snow Bunting, Twite, Water Pipit, Waxwing, Whooper Swan.
15th
Barnacle Goose, Black Redstart, CONTINENTAL CORMORANT at Oldbury Power Station was the first for S. Glos, Eastern Yellow Wagtail, Glaucous Gull, Hawfinch, Jack Snipe, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Red-throated Diver, Rose-coloured Starling, Ruddy Duck, Ruddy Shelduck, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Snow Bunting, Twite, Water Pipit, Whooper Swan, Yellow-legged Gull.
16th
Barnacle Goose, Black Redstart, Continental Cormorant, Eastern Yellow Wagtail, Glaucous Gull, Goosander, Jack Snipe, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Rose-coloured Starling, Ruddy Duck, Ruddy Shelduck, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Snow Bunting, Twite, Water Pipit, Whooper Swan, Yellow-legged Gull.
17th
Barnacle Goose, Black Redstart, Eastern Yellow Wagtail, Glaucous Gull, Hen Harrier, Jack Snipe, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Rose-coloured Starling, Ruddy Shelduck, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Snow Bunting, Twite, Water Pipit, Yellow-legged Gull.
18th
Barnacle Goose, Black Redstart, Continental Cormorant, Eastern Yellow Wagtail, Glaucous Gull, Hawfinch, Little Auk, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Mandarin, Mealy Redpoll, Mediterranean Gull, Rose-coloured Starling, Ruddy Shelduck, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Snow Bunting, Twite, Water Pipit.
19th
Barnacle Goose, Black Redstart, Eastern Yellow Wagtail, Firecrest, Glaucous Gull, Jack Snipe, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Pomarine Skua, Rose-coloured Starling, Ruddy Shelduck, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Skua Spp, Tree Sparrow, Twite, Water Pipit.
20th
Barnacle Goose, Black Redstart, Glaucous Gull, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Rose-coloured Starling, Ruddy Shelduck, Shag, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Snow Bunting, Twite, Water Pipit, Yellow-legged Gull.
21st
Barnacle Goose, Black Redstart, Glaucous Gull, Goshawk, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Mandarin, Mediterranean Gull, Rose-coloured Starling, Ruddy Shelduck, Siberian Chiffchaff, Tree Sparrow, Twite, Water Pipit.
22nd
Barnacle Goose, Black Redstart, Caspian Gull, Common Crossbill, Glaucous Gull, Jack Snipe, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Purple Sandpiper, Rose-coloured Starling, Ruddy Shelduck, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Twite, Water Pipit, Waxwing.
23rd
Barnacle Goose, Bittern, Black Redstart, Glaucous Gull, Goshawk, Iceland Gull, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Mediterranean Gull, Red Kite, Rose-coloured Starling, Ruddy Shelduck, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Twite, Water Pipit, Waxwing, Yellow-legged Gull.
24th
Barnacle Goose, Bittern, Black Redstart, Cetti's Warbler, Glaucous Gull, Goosander, Hen Harrier, Jack Snipe, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Mediterranean Gull, Purple Sandpiper, Red Kite, Rose-coloured Starling, Ruddy Shelduck, Shorelark, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Twite, Water Pipit, Waxwing, Yellow-legged Gull.
25th
Barnacle Goose, Bittern, Black Redstart, Firecrest, Glaucous Gull, Goosander, Hawfinch, Jack Snipe, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Mediterranean Gull, NORDIC JACKDAW at Marshfield was the first for S. Glos, Pale-bellied Brent Goose, Rose-coloured Starling, Ruddy Shelduck, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Twite, Velvet Scoter, Water Pipit, Waxwing, Yellow-legged Gull.
26th
Barnacle Goose, Black Redstart, Firecrest, Glaucous Gull, Great Bustard (reintroduced), Jack Snipe, Little Auk, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Pale-bellied Brent Goose, Rose-coloured Starling, Ruddy Shelduck, Shag, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Twite, Velvet Scoter, Water Pipit, Waxwing.
27th
Barnacle Goose, Black Redstart, Firecrest, Glaucous Gull, Green-winged Teal, Harrier Spp, Mandarin, Jack Snipe, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Mediterranean Gull, Ruddy Shelduck, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Twite, Velvet Scoter, Water Pipit, Waxwing.
28th
Barnacle Goose, Black Redstart, Glaucous Gull, Hawfinch, Leach's Petrel, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Mediterranean Gull, Ruddy Shelduck, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Storm Petrel, Tree Sparrow, Twite, Velvet Scoter, Water Pipit, Waxwing, Yellow-legged Gull.
29th
Barnacle Goose, Black Redstart, Common Crossbill, Glaucous Gull, Hawfinch, Jack Snipe, Lapland Bunting, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Richard's Pipit, Ruddy Shelduck, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Smew, Twite, Velvet Scoter, Water Pipit, Waxwing, Willow Tit, Yellow-legged Gull.
30th
Barnacle Goose, Black Redstart, Firecrest, Glaucous Gull, Goosander, Goshawk, Hawfinch, Jack Snipe, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Richard's Pipit, Ruddy Shelduck, Siberian Chiffchaff, Tree Sparrow, Velvet Scoter, Water Pipit, Waxwing, Yellow-legged Gull.
31st
Barnacle Goose, Black Redstart, Glaucous Gull, Goosander, Hawfinch, Jack Snipe, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Marsh Harrier, Mediterranean Gull, Ruddy Shelduck, Shorelark, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Velvet Scoter, Water Pipit, Waxwing, Willow Tit, Yellow-legged Gull.
Also seen in January but undated were;
Bittern, Black Redstart, Common Crossbill, Glaucous Gull, Goosander, GREAT GREY SHRIKE at Dyrham Park was the first for S. Glos, Hawfinch, Jack Snipe, Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Mediterranean Gull, Purple Sandpiper, Ruddy Duck, Short-eared Owl, Tree Sparrow, Twite, Water Pipit, Yellow-legged Gull.
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