BLACK REDSTART
Pheonicurus ochruros - c.130
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2021
LATEST: . EARLIEST: . HIGHEST COUNT: Two, a male and a female/ 1st winter at OPS on January 6th.
JANUARY: OPS: Two, a male and female/ 1st winter on the 6th; A female/ 1st winter on the 10th, 13th, 16th, 25th and 28th.
FEBRUARY: OPS: A female/ 1st winter on the 2nd, 7th, 10th and 25th; A male on the 9th; Two, a 1st-winter male on the jetty and a female on the 11th, 13th and 20th.
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Oldbury PS |
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Total Bird Days |
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2020
LATEST: A female was seen briefly on rocks at New
Passage on May 7th. EARLIEST: A winter male was
noted at Oldbury Power Station late afternoon on
November 8th. HIGHEST COUNT: Four, a male and three
female/ 1st winters at OPS on November 25th.
JANUARY: OPS: ♀ (1st, 4th, 8th - 9th, 15th, 20th, 23rd and 30th); ♂ & ♀ (18th), ♂ (22nd). ♂ on the roof of a house behind The Royal George, Thornbury (8th). FEBRUARY: OPS: ♀ (3rd, 6th and 7th). MARCH: OPS: Two ♀/ 1st winter (1st), ♀/ 1st winter type on the 3rd and 6th; One still present on the 16th. APRIL: OPS: A female type (10th) and (25th). MAY: A female was seen briefly early morning on rocks at New Passage on the 7th. NOVEMBER: OLDBURY POWER STATION: A winter male was noted late afternoon on the 8th; Three, a male and two female/ 1st winters on the 9th - 10th, 16th and 19th; A winter male and one female/ 1st winter on the 11th and 27th; A female/ 1st winter on the 12th, 20th, 24th, 28th and 29th; Two female/ 1st winter on the 18th, 23rd and 26th; Four, a female/ 1st winter around the outbuildings, a female/ 1st winter on the jetty and a male and female/ 1st winter at the waterworks on the 25th. DECEMBER: OLDBURY POWER STATION: A female type was noted on the south-west most buildings on the 1st and around the Jetty on the 2nd, 6th, 12th - 14th and 16th; A 1st winter male on the 10th; A female at the Jetty and 1st winter male at the Waterworks on the 11th. One was reported from Jobs Green Farm, Oldbury on the 6th.
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2019
Sixty-one bird days were logged this
year from four sites. Oldbury Power
Station (58), Falfield, Severn Beach
and Patchway (1). The best month was
November (24) followed by January
(16) and December (14). LATEST: One
from Old Shaft Beach, Severn Beach
on March 29th. EARLIEST: A female/
1st winter on The Jetty at Oldbury
Power Station on November 8th.
HIGHEST COUNT: Four at OPS; a ♀/ 1st
winter, ♂/ 1st winter and two ♂ ♂ on
November 29th.
2018
Thirty-one bird days logged this year from
two sites. Oldbury Power Station (27) and
Severn Beach/ New Passage/ Northwick Warth
(4). Best months were October and November
(10). LATEST: A 1st winter male seen on the
seawall near The Jetty, Oldbury Power
Station on March 19th. EARLIEST: A winter
male at Oldbury Power Station on November
7th. HIGHEST COUNT: Two a winter male and a
female/ 1st winter at Oldbury Power Station
on December 24th.
2017
Seventeen bird days were logged this year
from three sites: Oldbury Power Station
(14), Severn Beach (2) and New Passage/
Northwick Warth/ Pilning Wetland area (1).
Best month was November (5). LATEST: A
female on April 6th at Oldbury Power
Station. EARLIEST: A 1st winter/ female was
seen around the Jetty at Oldbury Power
Station on November 26th. HIGHEST COUNT: Two
adult winter males on the seawall at Oldbury
Power Station on January 25th.
2016
Thirty-five bird days were recorded this
year from just two sites: Oldbury Power
Station (34) and Pilning Wetland (1) Best
months were November and December with
twelve a piece. EARLIEST: A female/ 1st
winter was found around 13:15 on October
25th frequenting the area around the Wardens
building and fences on Pilning Wetland.
LATEST: One at Oldbury Power Station on
March 13th. HIGHEST COUNT: Two were present
at Oldbury Power Station on February 9th,
November 20th - 21st and 30th, December 7th
and 17th.
2015
Twenty-three bird days were logged this year
with the most (19) seen at Oldbury Power
Station. EARLIEST: A female/ 1st winter was
seen by the wardens building on Pilning
Wetland around 09:30 on October 31st.
LATEST: A female/ 1st winter was seen on
Littleton Warth on March 20th. HIGHEST
COUNT: Two at Oldbury Power Station in both
November and December.
2014
EARLIEST: A female/ 1st winter was present
in the gardens at Park View, Kingswood,
Bristol on November 2nd. LATEST: One was
seen on rooftops at Riverside Park, Severn
Beach ate afternoon on February 6th. HIGHEST
COUNT: Two female/ 1st winter birds were
present at Oldbury Power Station on November
29th.
2013
EARLIEST: One was seen just south-west of
The Jetty at Oldbury Power Station on
October 15th. LATEST: One was seen on
Littleton Warth near Littleton STW on April
11th.
2012
EARLIEST: A female/ 1st winter was present
at Cribbs Causeway near Tile Flair on July
27th. LATEST: A female was seen around Grebe
Pond, Pilning Wetland on May 4th.
2011
EARLIEST: One was seen at New Passage on
November 7th. LATEST: A female/ 1st winter
was noted at Severn Beach on February 7th.
2010
EARLIEST: A female/ immature was noted on
the sea wall at New Passage on November
19th. LATEST: A 1st summer male was present
at Oldbury Power Station on May 2nd.
2009
EARLIEST: One was seen in a garden at
Alveston on October 20th. LATEST: A female/
1st winter was noted at Aust Warth at 14:00
on March 4th.
2008
APRIL: A female/ 1st winter was noted around
the water works at Oldbury Power Station on
the 11th; A male was present on farm
buildings at Sands Farm, Dyrham on the 12th;
A male was seen by the water works at
Oldbury Power Station on the 17th. JUNE: A
summer male was heard singing from
Culverslade Chicken Farm buildings in the
evening at around 20:30 from the Tormarton
Road, Marshfield on the 1st. NOVEMBER: An
immature male was seen at Oldbury Power
Station Water Works late afternoon on the
16th and was still present on the 21st -
22nd; A female was seen on the foreshore at
Oldbury Power Station on the 29th. DECEMBER:
One was seen on the jetty at Oldbury Power
Station on the 9th.
2007
OCTOBER: A female/ 1st winter was seen
around the Water Works and Jetty at Oldbury
Power Station at around 11:00 on the 23rd.
NOVEMBER: A male was seen at Severn View
Services on the 'Moto' building around 15:30
on the 12th.
2006
JULY: A female/ 1st winter was seen at
Oldbury Power Station on the 17th and 20th.
DECEMBER: A male was seen at Oldbury Power
Station on the 10th.
2004
A 1st winter male was reported at Severn
Beach throughout January and February with
the same or another present at Severn Beach
in March which was heard until April 4th.
2003
MARCH: A female/ 1st winter was noted at
Severn Beach on the 25th. NOVEMBER: A 1st
winter male was seen at Aust on the 6th; A
1st winter male and a female were present at
New Passage on the 16th and 20th; A female/
1st winter was seen at Severn Beach on the
23rd, 26th and 27th. DECEMBER: A female/ 1st
winter was seen at New Passage from the 11th
- 30th; A female/immature was seen at Severn
Beach from the 4th - 31st.
2002
JANUARY: A female/ 1st winter was seen at
Little Stoke on January 2nd. OCTOBER: An
immature male was seen at New Passage from
the 19th - 22nd; A female/ 1st winter was
seen at New Passage on 21st - 22nd.
NOVEMBER: A female/ 1st winter was seen at
Severn Beach on the 4th. DECEMBER: A female/
1st winter was seen at the ICI Chemical
Works on Severnside on the 3rd.
2001
JANUARY: A male and female were seen
regularly throughout the month at Oldbury
Power Station with a second female was
present on the 2nd; A 1st winter male and a
female were present at Severn Beach
throughout January. FEBRUARY: A 1st winter
male was present at Severn Beach throughout
the month. MARCH: A male was heard in song
at Severn Beach on the 1st - 2nd, 14th and
26th; A female was at Severn Beach from the
26th - 28th. APRIL: Two females were seen at
Severn Beach on the 3rd.
2000
FEBRUARY: A female was seen at New Passage
on the 26th. NOVEMBER: A male was seen at
Severn Beach on the 30th. DECEMBER: A male
was seen at Severn Beach on the 1st; Two
females were seen at Oldbury Power Station
on the 14th with one present until the 29th.
1999
A 1st summer male was heard in song at
Oldbury Power Station on May 7th.
1998
NOVEMBER: Single birds were reported from
Aust, Tytherington and Abbywood, Filton.
DECEMBER: One was reported from Severn Beach
on the 6th - 7th.
1997
JANUARY: A male was seen at Oldbury Power
Station on the 1st. FEBRUARY: A male was
present at Severn Beach throughout January
and February. OCTOBER: Two were noted at New
Passage on the 25th. NOVEMBER: A male was
reported near Oldbury on the 30th.
1996
JANUARY: One was reported throughout the
month at Oldbury Power Station. FEBRUARY:
One was reported throughout the month at
Oldbury Power Station. MARCH: One was seen
at Aust and Littleton Warth on the 24th.
APRIL: One was seen at Marshfield on the
5th. NOVEMBER: A female was noted at
Latteridge on the 8th. DECEMBER: One was
reported from Frenchay on the 27th.
1995
One was reported from Hallen throughout
January; One was seen at Oldbury Power
Station on November 14th.
1994
A female seen carrying food was reported
from Oldbury Power Station on May 22nd but
was not seen subsequently; One was seen at
New Passage on November 6th; One was noted
at Oldbury Power Station on December 16th.
1993
One or two were noted at Littleton and Aust
sometime in March; Two were seen at New
Passage on October 19th; One was seen in a
garden at Bradley Stoke on October 30th; One
was reported from Alveston from December
11th - 25th; One was present at Filton on
December 16th.
1992
One was reported from Aust on November 18th;
Individuals were also noted at Oldbury Power
Station, Littleton and Hallen but no dates
are available.
1991
A female was seen at Severn Beach on
December 13th and 15th.
1990
One was seen at Dyrham Park on October 18th.
1989
A male was seen at Hallen from January 18th
to February 3rd and was joined by a female
on January 23rd; A female was at New Passage
on November 18th.
1988
A female was seen at Severn Beach on October
22nd - 23rd; A female was seen at New
Passage on November 5th - 6th; A female was
seen at Winterbourne Down on December 14th.
1984
One was noted at Frenchay sometime up to
either April 10th or from October 26th
onwards.
1983
One or two noted up to April 2nd and from
October 25th at Oldbury Power Station and
Hallen.
1982
One or two were seen on Severnside from
October 31st to December 31st.
1980
One was seen at Northwick Warth sometime up
to February 24th and from October 13th.
1979
One was seen at Northwick Warth sometime
between January 3rd and March 31st.
1978
One reported from Severnside sometime
between January 2nd and February 18th and
again from October 23rd to December 15th.
1977
One was seen at Severn Beach from December
5th - 26th.
1975
Reported from Hallen sometime between
January and August 12th and from October
21st to December 9th.
1974
Reported from New Passage, Severn Beach,
Hallen and Filton from March 8th to April
17th and again from August 8th through
December.
1972
One was seen at Almondsbury on March 18th.
1966
One was noted at New Passage on April 29th.
1962
A female/ immature was seen on the bypass
between Filton and Patchway on January 10th.
1958
A male was seen at Severn Beach on May 4th.
1952
An adult male was noted at Aust Cliffs on
February 2nd.
1948
An adult male reported from Warmley on March
14th.
1941
A female/ immature was seen in the pleasure
grounds at Severn Beach on November 9th.
1938
One was seen at Sea Wall Farm, Severn Beach
on December 9th.
1937
One observed at close quarters along the
Severn Beach railway embankment on March
28th was undoubtedly this species.