BIRDING

 

 

SOUTH

 

 

GLOUCESTERSHIRE

GARGANEY

Anas querquedula

 


 

Garganey | South Glos Birds

 

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RECORDS (c.130)

 

2024

A juvenile was found on Pilning Wetlands, New Passage in the morning on September 30th with the same or another present at the same site on October 7th, 11th - 12th and 28th - 31st.

 

2023

Two males and a female on Pilning WR, New Passage on April 4th; A drake on Pilning WR, New Passage on May 5th; Another drake on Pilning WR from May 13th - 15th; A juvenile/ female on Pilning WR, New Passage on September 4th - 10th; One from the shore at New Passage on September 23rd and Pilning WR on the 24th; A female/ 1st winter in the Pilning WR/ Northwick Warth area on October 1st, 8th and 14th with two in the New Passage area on the 12th.

 

2022

At least five, three males and two females on Pilning WR, New Passage on March 19th; A drake on Pilning WR, New Passage on May 21st - 24th.

 

2021

A male on Pilning WR, New Passage on April 3rd; An eclipse female on Pilning WR, New Passage on June 26th.

 

2020

A male and female on The Lake, Oldbury Power Station on April 16th; A male at Oldbury Power Station on April 20th - 21st; Four, a female and three juveniles on The Lake, Oldbury Power Station on August 18th; An immature on Butts Pool, Pilning WR, New Passage from September 5th - 24th.

 

2019

A drake on Pilning WR, New Passage from April 26th - 28th; Three, two males and a female on Pilning WR, New Passage on April 29th - 30th; A male in the Northwick Warth/ Pilning WR area on May 1st.

 

2018

A male and female on Pilning WR, New Passage from April 30th until May 1st; Another pair on Butts Pool, Pilning WR, New Passage on May 21st.

 

2017

Two A juvenile/ 1st winters' on Pilning WR, New Passage from August 11th - 31st; A juvenile/ female at Shepperdine on September 21st.

 

2016

A drake on Grebe Pond, Pilning WR, New Passage on April 22nd; A drake on Pilning WR, New Passage on May 12th; A drake in the New Passage/ Pilning WR area from May 16th - 21st; A drake on Pilning WR, New Passage on May 28th - 30th; A juvenile/ 1st winter on Butt's Pool, Pilning WR, New Passage from August 25th until September 11th.

 

2014

A male on Pilning WR, New Passage on April 23rd was joined by a second male on the 24th - 26th with one still on the 30th.

 

2013

A male at Oldbury Power Station from April 3rd - 20th; A male at Western Distribution Park, Severn Beach on May 30th - 31st; An eclipse male at Oldbury Power Station on July 23rd; A juvenile in the New Passage/ Pilning WR area from September 24th until October 17th.

 

2012

A male on Tesco Pool, Western Distribution Park, Severn Beach on May 8th; A female on the shoreline near Lagoon III, Oldbury Power Station on August 13th; Four in the New Passage/ Northwick Warth area on August 14th with at least three still in the area from August 15th - 23rd; One on Northwick Warth 'Flash' on August 28th - 30th, a pair on August 30th with the female lingering until September 3rd.

 

2011

A pair at Oldbury Power Station on October 26th.

 

2010

A juvenile on the estuary and Lagoon III, Oldbury Power Station on September 18th - 20th; The same or another juvenile at Oldbury Power Station on October 2nd.

 

2008

A male on Lagoon III, Oldbury Power Station on March 24th; One at Oldbury Power Station on April 28th; Two including an eclipse male on Lagoon I, Oldbury Power Station on August 19th.

 

2006

A male on Lagoon I, Oldbury Power Station on April 23rd; A male on Grebe Pond, Pilning WR, New Passage on May 8th; A male at Oldbury Power Station on May 14th; One from Oldbury Power Station on August 9th; Two eclipse drakes at New Passage on August 23rd.

 

2005

Four, including three males off Severn Beach on April 1st; A male at Oldbury Power Station on April 15th - 16th; A male in flight from Severn Beach on May 5th; A male at Severn Beach on May 16th; Two at New Passage on October 22nd - 23rd.

 

2004

A male on Grebe Pond, Pilning WR, New Passage on April 14th; A male at New Passage on May 11th.

 

2002

A male in the New Passage/ Northwick Warth area on March 24th; A male on Orchard Pools, Severn Beach from April 12th - May 3rd where it was joined briefly by a second bird on April 16th; Two males in the New Passage / Northwick Warth area from April 15th - 24th; A male in the New Passage / Northwick Warth area from April 30th until May 9th; A male and female in the New Passage/ Northwick Warth on May 13th.

 

2001

A male at Oldbury Power Station on August 10th; One in the New Passage/ Northwick Warth area on August 11th; One in the New Passage/ Northwick Warth area on September 20th; One in the New Passage/ Northwick Warth area on September 29th.

 

2000

A male at Oldbury Power Station on May 5th.

 

1999

A male in the New Passage/ Northwick Warth area on May 6th lingered until at least the 17th.

 

1998

A single male at New Passage on March 29th.

 

1997

One near Hallen on June 4th; A male and female in the New Passage/ Northwick Warth area on June 10th; An eclipse male in the New Passage Northwick Warth area on September 2nd.

 

1996

A male in the New Passage/ Northwick Warth area on April 11th.

 

1995

Up to seventeen in the New Passage/ Northwick Warth area in a period from August 1st until September 10th with a maximum of six sometime in August.

 

1994

A female in the New Passage/ Northwick Warth area on July 14th; A male and female in the New Passage/ Northwick Warth area from July 31st until August 16th with a second male on August 15th - 16th; A male in the New Passage/ Northwick Warth area from August 23rd - 26th.

 

1993

Two, a male and female in the New Passage/ Northwick Warth area on March 14th; A male in the New Passage/ Northwick Warth area on May 24th; A male on Tortworth Court Lake, Tortworth on August 22nd.

 

1989

Two at New Passage on May 5th.

 

1983

Two at Oldbury Power Station on August 9th.

 

1982

A pair in flight up river off Severn Beach on April 13th.

 


 

 

 

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