Saturday 28 May 2016

Sightings 28/5/16

Stockwood (Bristol):
Open Space: 2 flyover Mute Swan, 6 Chiffchaff, 10 Blackcap, 3 Whitethroat, 2 Song Thrush, 5 Goldfinch, 2 Bullfinch.

Avonmouth (Bristol):
Docks: 3 Oystercatcher pairs nesting.

Marshfield:
28/5/16 Spotted Flycatcher (Pete Coslett)
Downthorns Farm this afternoon
Ingst (south Glos):
2 Grey Heron, 1 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 1 Cuckoo, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 3 Skylark, 4 Swallow, 8 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap, 4 Sedge Warbler, 25 Starling, 3 Song Thrush, 6 Chaffinch, 5 Greenfinch, 13 Linnet, 1 Brown Hare.

Warmley Forest Park:
2 Buzzard, 7 Swift, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Jay, 1 Goldcrest, 10 House Martin, 6 Chiffchaff, 1 Willow Warbler, 7 Blackcap, 2 Nuthatch, 2 Mistle Thrush, 4 Bullfinch.

Aust Warth:
1 Kestrel, 1 Green Woodpecker, 3 Skylark, 9 House Martin nests (Old Passage House), 3 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap, 1 Whitethroat, 1 Sedge Warbler, 3 Reed Warbler, 15 Starling, 1 Song Thrush, 16 Linnet.

New Passage-Northwick:
1 Wood Sandpiper late morning (Paul Bowerman), on the wetland briefly before flying on.
A good bird for Avon in spring.
Other stuff, 50 Shelduck, 6 MS cygnets, 1 darke Garganey still, 1 Little Egret, 2 Dunlin, 15 BH Gull.

Planet Chew:
2 Barnacle Goose, 2 Shelduck, 3 Grey Heron, 3 Buzzard, 1 Hobby, 1 GBB Gull, 2 Cuckoo, 1 Green Woodpecker, 6 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Jay, 2 Raven, 4 Cetti's Warbler, 5 Long-tailed Tit, 4 Chiffchaff, 7 Garden Warbler, 2 Song Thrush, 4 Reed Bunting.

Reports: Paul Bowerman, Teresa Chard, Pete Coslett, Chris Perry, Lois Pryce, Ian Stapp, Mrs Trellis, severnsidebirds.