Wednesday 8 June 2016

Sightings 8/6/16

Stockwood (Bristol):
Open Space: 6 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap, 2 Song Thrush.

Marshfield:
1 Marsh Harrier, 12.30pm Shirehill Lane (John Barnett).
7/6/16:  Red-legged Partridge, 1 Quail, 30+ Skylark, 12 Yellowhammer, 30+ Corn Bunting.

New Passage-Northwick:
8 Gadwall, 7 Teal, 80 Mallard + 3 broods, 6 Tufted Duck, 1 Little Egret, 75 BH Gull, 1 Lesser Whitethroat (John Martin).

Chittening Warth:
1 Cetti's Warbler, near the new incinerator.

Portishead:
1 flyover Red Kite 5.05pm (Nigel Tucker).
8/6/16 Jay (David Gale)
South Rd, Portishead

8/6/16 Starling (Roger Staples)
Friendship Rd, Nailsea
Queen Charlton:
2 singing Skylark.

Bishop Sutton:
8.6.16 Pipistrelle Bat (Bob Brewer)
This Bat crash-dived down Bob's chimney flue. None the worse for wear, it flew off strongly when taken outside.


Reports: John Barnett,  Bob Brewer, Teresa Chard, Tim Ford, David Gale, John Martin, Roger Staples, Nigel Tucker, Richard Watkins, severnsidebirds.