TBOSG     On This Day In... March

 

 

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There have been four firsts for S. Glos in March; Taiga Bean Goose, Velvet Scoter, Mediterranean Gull and Scandinavian Rock Pipit.
   

1st:

Black Redstart, TAIGA BEAN GOOSE at Oldbury Power Station was the first for S. Glos, Common Crane, Hawfinch, Iceland Gull, Jack Snipe, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Mediterranean Gull; Nordic Jackdaw, Pink-footed Goose, Purple Sandpiper, Ruddy Shelduck, Scaup, Shorelark, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Twite, Velvet Scoter, Water Pipit.

   

2nd:

Black Redstart, Common Crane, Firecrest, Goosander, Hawfinch, Iceland Gull, Jack Snipe, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Mandarin, Mediterranean Gull, Pink-footed Goose, Red Kite, Ruddy Shelduck, Shorelark, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Twite, Velvet Scoter, Water Pipit, Yellow-legged Gull.

   

3rd:

Common Crossbill, Iceland Gull, Jack Snipe, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Mandarin, Mediterranean Gull, Pink-footed Goose, Red Kite, Ruddy Duck, Ruddy Shelduck, Scandinavian Rock Pipit, Shorelark, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Snow Bunting, Twite, Velvet Scoter, Water Pipit.

   

4th:

Black Redstart, Egyptian Goose, Hawfinch, Jack Snipe, Iceland Gull, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Pink-footed Goose, Ruddy Shelduck, Shorelark, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Velvet Scoter, Water Pipit.

   

5th:

Firecrest, Hawfinch, Iceland Gull, Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Mandarin, Pink-footed Goose; Ruddy Shelduck; Scandinavian Rock Pipit; Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff; VELVET SCOTER off New Passage was the first for S. Glos; Water Pipit.

   

6th:

Firecrest, Goosander, Hawfinch, Jack Snipe, Iceland Gull, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Pink-footed Goose, Red Kite, Ruddy Shelduck, Scandinavian Rock Pipit, Siberian Chiffchaff, Velvet Scoter, Water Pipit, Yellow-legged Gull.

   

7th:

Black Redstart, Firecrest, Hawfinch, Iceland Gull, Jack Snipe, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Mediterranean Gull, Pink-footed Goose, Ruddy Shelduck, Scandinavian Rock Pipit, Siberian Chiffchaff, Velvet Scoter, Water Pipit.

   

8th:

Firecrest, Hawfinch, Iceland Gull, Jack Snipe, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Mediterranean Gull, Pink-footed Goose, Purple Sandpiper, Red-breasted Merganser, Ruddy Shelduck, Scandinavian Rock Pipit, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Velvet Scoter, Water Pipit.

   

9th:

Firecrest, Hawfinch, Hen Harrier, Jack Snipe, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Mediterranean Gull, Pink-footed Goose, Richard's Pipit, Ruddy Shelduck, Scandinavian Rock Pipit, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Velvet Scoter, Water Pipit, Waxwing, Yellow-legged Gull.

   

10th:

Avocet, Baltic Gull, Firecrest, Hawfinch, Jack Snipe, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Mediterranean Gull, Pink-footed Goose, Ruddy Shelduck, Scandinavian Rock Pipit, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Velvet Scoter, Water Pipit, Waxwing.

   

11th:

Firecrest, Hawfinch, Jack Snipe, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Purple Sandpiper, Ruddy Shelduck, Scandinavian Chiffchaff, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Velvet Scoter, Water Pipit.

   

12th:

Cirl Bunting, Firecrest, Jack Snipe, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Mandarin, Purple Sandpiper, Ruddy Shelduck, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Velvet Scoter, Water Pipit.

   

13th:

Avocet, Firecrest, Goosander, Hawfinch, Jack Snipe, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Ruddy Shelduck, Siberian Chiffchaff, Snow Bunting, Tree Sparrow, Twite, Velvet Scoter, Water Pipit, Yellow-legged Gull.

   

14th:

Arctic Skua, Black Redstart, Firecrest, Garganey, Jack Snipe, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Ruddy Shelduck, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Velvet Scoter, Water Pipit.

   

15th:

Firecrest, Jack Snipe, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Mediterranean Gull, Purple Sandpiper, Red Kite, Red-throated Diver, Ruddy Shelduck, Siberian Chiffchaff, Velvet Scoter, Water Pipit.

   

16th:

Firecrest, Hawfinch, Jack Snipe, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Red Kite, Ruddy Shelduck, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Velvet Scoter, Water Pipit.

   

17th:

Firecrest, Iceland Gull, Lapland Bunting, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Mediterranean Gull, Red-breasted Merganser, Ruddy Shelduck, Siberian Chiffchaff, Velvet Scoter, Water Pipit.

   

18th:

Black Kite, Black Redstart, Cetti's Warbler, Hawfinch, Jack Snipe, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, MEDITERRANEAN GULL at Stoke Gifford was the first for S. Glos, Purple Sandpiper, Ring Ouzel, Ruddy Shelduck, Scandinavian Rock Pipit, Siberian Chiffchaff, Velvet Scoter, Water Pipit.

   

19th:

Cetti's Warbler, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Mediterranean Gull, Ruddy Shelduck, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Tree Sparrow, Twite, Velvet Scoter, Water Pipit.

   

20th:

Cetti's Warbler, Firecrest, Hawfinch, Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Purple Sandpiper, Red Kite, Red-breasted Merganser, Ruddy Shelduck, Siberian Chiffchaff, Velvet Scoter, Water Pipit.

   

21st:

Arctic Skua, Glaucous Gull, Jack Snipe, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Mediterranean Gull, Pale-bellied Brent Goose, Ruddy Shelduck, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Water Pipit.

   

22nd:

Black Redstart, Cetti's Warbler, Jack Snipe, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Ruddy Shelduck, Siberian Chiffchaff, Water Pipit.

   

23rd:

Avocet, Black Redstart, Jack Snipe, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Ruddy Shelduck, Siberian Chiffchaff, Tree Sparrow, Twite, Water Pipit.

   

24th:

Black Redstart, Firecrest, Garganey, Jack Snipe, Lapland Bunting, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Mandarin, Ruddy Shelduck, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Snow Bunting, Yellow-legged Gull.

   

25th:

Black Redstart, Hawfinch, Long-eared Owl, Jack Snipe, Lapland Bunting, Long-tailed Duck, Mandarin, Ring Ouzel, Ruddy Shelduck, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Water Pipit.

   

26th:

Arctic Skua, Goshawk, Hawfinch, Jack Snipe, Lapland Bunting, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Red Kite, Ruddy Shelduck, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff.

   

27th:

Black Redstart, Cirl Bunting, Common Crossbill, Firecrest, Jack Snipe, Lapland Bunting, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Osprey, Ruddy Shelduck, Scandinavian Chiffchaff, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff, Twite.

   

28th:

Arctic Skua, Black Redstart, Hoopoe, Jack Snipe, Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Mandarin, Osprey, Red Kite, Ring Ouzel, Ruddy Shelduck, Short-eared Owl, Siberian Chiffchaff.

   

29th:

Garganey, Hen Harrier, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Purple Sandpiper, Ruddy Shelduck, Short-eared Owl, Whooper Swan.

   

30th:

Arctic Skua, Avocet, Jack Snipe, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Mediterranean Gull, Purple Sandpiper, Ruddy Shelduck, Short-eared Owl.

   

31st:

Arctic Skua, Avocet, Baltic Gull, Cetti's Warbler, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Purple Sandpiper, Red-breasted Merganser, Red Kite, Ring Ouzel, Ruddy Shelduck, Short-eared Owl, Yellow-legged Gull.

   

Also seen in March but undated were;

 

Black Redstart, Common Crossbill, Firecrest, Greenland Wheatear, Hawfinch, Jack Snipe, Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, Long-eared Owl, Mandarin, Purple Sandpiper, SCANDINAVIAN ROCK PIPIT at New Passage was the first for S. Glos, Tree Sparrow.

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