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The Birds Of South Gloucestershire          On This Day... NOVEMBER

Seven firsts for S. Glos have been reported in November: Caspian Gull, Red-breasted Goose, Night Heron, Fregetta Storm Petrel, Cory's Shearwater, Richard's Pipit and Pacific Diver.   1st Dartford Warbler, Hawfinch, Jack Snipe, Leach's Petrel, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Purple Sandpiper, Red-breasted Merganser, Scaup, Short-eared Owl, Water Pipit.   2nd Arctic Skua, Hen Harrier, Little Auk, Long-tailed Duck, Purple Sandpiper, Red-breasted Merganser, Ring-necked Duck, Scaup, Short-eared Owl, Snow Bunting, Water Pipit, Yellow-legged Gull.   3rd Firecrest, Iceland Gull, Jack Snipe, Leach's Petrel, Long-tailed Duck, Mediterranean Gull, Pomarine Skua, Purple Sandpiper, Sabine's Gull, Scaup, Short-eared Owl, Storm Petrel, Water Pipit.   4th Arctic Skua, Black Redstart, Goosander, Great Northern Diver, Jack Snipe, Leach's Petrel, Little Auk, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Mandarin, Mediterranean Gull, Pomarine Skua, Purple Sandpiper, Sabine's Gull, Scaup, Short-eared Owl, Water Pipit.   5th Black Redstart, Diver Spp, Jack Snipe, Little Auk, Long-tailed Duck, Mandarin, Mediterranean Gull, Purple Sandpiper, Richard's Pipit, Ring Ouzel, Scaup, Shorelark, Short-eared Owl, Snow Bunting, Yellow-legged Gull.   6th Black Redstart, Hen Harrier, Leach's Petrel, Long-tailed Duck, Mediterranean Gull, Pomarine Skua, Purple Sandpiper, Ruddy Duck, Scaup, Short-eared Owl, Skua Spp, Snow Bunting, Storm Petrel.   7th Black Redstart, Common Crossbill. Diver Spp, Hen Harrier, Long-tailed Duck, Purple Sandpiper, Scaup, Short-eared Owl, Velvet Scoter, Water Pipit.   8th Black Redstart, Long-tailed Duck, Mediterranean Gull, Pomarine Skua, Purple Sandpiper, Scaup, Short-eared Owl.   9th Arctic Skua, Black Redstart, Jack Snipe, Long-tailed Duck, Mediterranean Gull, Purple Sandpiper, Ring Ouzel, Scaup, Short-eared Owl, Snow Bunting, Yellow-legged Gull.   10th Goosander, Long-tailed Duck, Mediterranean Gull, Purple Sandpiper, Scaup, Short-eared Owl, Water Pipit, Whooper Swan.   11th Arctic Skua, Goosander, Hawfinch, Hooded Crow, Jack Snipe, Leach's Petrel, Long-tailed Duck, Mediterranean Gull, Purple Sandpiper, Scaup, Short-eared Owl, Tree Sparrow, Twite, Yellow-legged Gull.   12th Avocet, Bearded Tit (possible) Black Redstart, Common Crossbill, Dartford Warbler, Great Northern Diver, Hawfinch, Jack Snipe, Little Auk, Long-tailed Duck, Mediterranean Gull, Purple Sandpiper, Red-breasted Merganser, Scaup, Short-eared Owl, Water Pipit.   13th Hen Harrier, Jack Snipe, Leach's Petrel, Long-tailed Duck, Mandarin, Mediterranean Gull, Purple Sandpiper, Red-breasted Merganser, Scaup, Short-eared Owl, Water Pipit, Whooper Swan, Yellow-legged Gull.   14th Black Redstart, Diver Spp, Goosander, Hen Harrier, Little Auk, Long-tailed Duck, Mandarin, Purple Sandpiper, Richard's Pipit, Ring-necked Parakeet, Scaup, Short-eared Owl.   15th Black Redstart, Cetti's Warbler, Goosander, Great Northern Diver, Hen Harrier, Long-tailed Duck, Mediterranean Gull, Purple Sandpiper, Red-breasted Merganser, Scaup, Short-eared Owl, Storm Petrel, Twite.   16th Black Redstart, CASPIAN GULL at Harnhill Landfill Site was the first for S. Glos; Hen Harrier, Jack Snipe, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Mandarin, Purple Sandpiper, Scaup, Short-eared Owl, Snow Bunting, Storm Petrel, Velvet Scoter, Yellow-legged Gull.   17th Black Redstart, Goosander, Little Auk, Long-tailed Duck, Mandarin, Mediterranean Gull, Purple Sandpiper, Scaup, Short-eared Owl, Yellow-legged Gull.   18th Black Redstart, Common Crossbill, Greylag Goose, Leach's Petrel, Long-tailed Duck, Mandarin, Mediterranean Gull, Purple Sandpiper, RED-BREASTED GOOSE at Oldbury-on-Severn was the first for S. Glos; Scaup, Shorelark, Short-eared Owl, Storm Petrel, Water Pipit, Yellow-legged Gull.   19th Black Redstart, Caspian Gull, Cirl Bunting, Goosander, Jack Snipe, Lapland Bunting, Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, Long-tailed Duck, Mandarin, NIGHT HERON on Severnside was the first for S. Glos; Purple Sandpiper, Red-breasted Merganser, Scaup, Short-eared Owl, Snow Bunting, Storm Petrel, Water Pipit, Yellow-legged Gull.   20th Black Redstart, Long-tailed Duck, Mandarin, Marsh Harrier, Purple Sandpiper, Scaup, Short-eared Owl, Snow Bunting, Waxwing, Yellow-legged Gull.   21st Black Redstart, Jack Snipe, Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, Long-tailed Duck, Mandarin, Mediterranean Gull, Purple Sandpiper, Scaup, Short-eared Owl, Snow Bunting, Yellow-legged Gull.   22nd Black Redstart, Jack Snipe, Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, Long-tailed Duck, Mandarin, Mediterranean Gull, Pomarine Skua, Purple Sandpiper, Scaup, Short-eared Owl, Snow Bunting, White-rumped Sandpiper, Yellow-legged Gull.   23rd Black Redstart, Goosander, Great Grey Shrike, Hen Harrier, Jack Snipe, Leach's Petrel, Long-tailed Duck, Mandarin, Mediterranean Gull, Purple Sandpiper, Scaup, Shag, Short-eared Owl, Snow Bunting, Twite, White-rumped Sandpiper, Yellow-legged Gull.   24th Jack Snipe, Leach's Petrel, Little Auk, Long-tailed Duck, Mandarin, Purple Sandpiper, Ring-necked Parakeet, Scaup, Shag, Short-eared Owl, Water Pipit, White-rumped Sandpiper, Yellow-legged Gull.   25th FREGETTA STORM PETREL off Severn Beach was the first for S. Glos and Britain, Goosander, Grey Phalarope, Hen Harrier, Leach's Petrel, Little Auk, Long-tailed Duck, Long-tailed Skua, Mandarin, Pomarine Skua, Purple Sandpiper, Ruddy Shelduck, Scaup, Short-eared Owl, Snow Bunting, Water Pipit, White-rumped Sandpiper, Yellow-legged Gull.   26th Avocet, Black Redstart, CORY'S SHEARWATER off Severn Beach was the first for S. Glos, Great Grey Shrike, Hawfinch, Jack Snipe, Leach's Petrel, Little Auk, Long-tailed Duck, Long-tailed Skua, Mandarin, Mediterranean Gull, Nordic Jackdaw, Pomarine Skua, Purple Sandpiper, Ruddy Shelduck, Scaup, Short-eared Owl, Water Pipit, Waxwing, White-rumped Sandpiper, Woodlark, Yellow-legged Gull.   27th Black Redstart, Firecrest, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck, Long-tailed Skua, Mandarin, Mediterranean Gull, RICHARD'S PIPIT at Aust Warth was the first for S. Glos, PACIFIC DIVER at Severn Beach was the first for S. Glos, Pomarine Skua, Purple Sandpiper, Ruddy Shelduck, Scaup, Short-eared Owl, Snow Bunting, Waxwing, Yellow-legged Gull.   28th Arctic Skua, Cetti's Warbler, Firecrest, Hawfinch, Jack Snipe, Long-tailed Duck, Mandarin, Mediterranean Gull, Purple Sandpiper, Richard's Pipit, Ruddy Shelduck, Scaup, Short-eared Owl, Skua Spp, Smew, Snow Bunting, Yellow-legged Gull.   29th Black Redstart, Great Grey Shrike, Jack Snipe, Long-tailed Duck, Mandarin, Mediterranean Gull, Pink-footed Goose, Pomarine Skua, Purple Sandpiper, Richard's Pipit, Ruddy Shelduck, Scaup, Short-eared Owl, Yellow-legged Gull.   30th Black Redstart, Hawfinch, Jack Snipe, Long-tailed Duck, Mandarin, Marsh Harrier, Mediterranean Gull, Purple Sandpiper, Richard's Pipit, Ruddy Shelduck, Scaup, Short-eared Owl, Yellow-legged Gull.   Also seen in November but undated were; Black Redstart, Common Crossbill, Firecrest, Hawfinch, Jack Snipe, Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, Mandarin, Mediterranean Gull, Pomarine Skua, Purple Sandpiper, Short-eared Owl, Snow Bunting, Tree Sparrow, Twite, Yellow-legged Gull.

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