Wednesday, 29 October 2025

29-10-25 Wednesday - Snow Bunting

Temp 06°C to 12°C - Light rain in the morning with the sun breaking through thereafter. A light west south west breeze vearing to westerly early afternoon. Gusts to 15 mph

Snow Bunting
Common Scoter
Scaup

BRISTOL

Ashton Marsh - Colliters Brook:
26 Herring Gull, 1 Jay, 25 Jackdaw, 5 Rook, 2 Long-tailed Tit, 6 Chiffchaff, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Redwing, 1 Grey Wagtail, 23 Meadow Pipit, 1 Greenfinch

Blaise Estate:
2 Ring-necked Parakeet, 4 Redwing, 1 Crossbill

Knowle:
3 Ring-necked Parakeet - low over the rooftops

Oldbury Court, Frenchay Rd:
2 or 3 Ring-necked Parakeet    

Stoke Park inc Duchess Pond:
1 Water Rail

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
29-10-25 Black Redstart OPS (Rod Taylor)
Oldbury Power Station:
1 Common Scoter, 3 Black Redstart

Yate:
 - Stanshaws/Coopers Lake: 2 Gadwall, 4 Tufted Duck, 2 Goosander, 3 Collared Dove, 14 Herring Gull, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret. 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Goldcrest, 3 Greenfinch
 
 - Kingsgate Park: 1 Tawny Owl (m) - very vocal tonight

Frampton Cotterell - garden:
2 Collared Dove, 1 Coal Tit, 5 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Blackcap, 1 Goldcrest, 1 Greenfinch, 7 Goldfinch

Almondsbury - Cope Park:
1 Meadow Pipit, 1 Greenfinch

NORTH SOMERSET

Backwell Lake:
10 Shoveler, 10 Gadwall, 4 Teal, 20 Little Grebe, 80 Black-headed Gull, 1 Cetti's Warbler
29-10-2025 Snow Bunting SNB (Matt Hull)
Sand Bay:
1 Snow Bunting

BELOW M4 & BANES
29-10-25 Siskin Keynsham (Ian Stapp)
Keynsham, Manor Road Community Woodlands:

1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Jay, 80+ Rook, 2 Coal Tit, 20 Long-tailed Tit, 3 Chiffchaff, 1 Treecreeper, 50 Starling, 1 Song Thrush, 12 Redwing, 8 Siskin

RESERVOIRS

Blagdon Lake:
3 Egyptian Goose, Pochard, 1 Goldeneye (m), 2 Red-legged Partridge, Lapwing, 16 Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret

Chew Valley Lake

Roman Shallows:
10 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Knot, 1 Ruff

Herons Green:
40 Linnet

Moreton:
1 Whooper Swan, 1 Scaup (f)

Stratford:
6 Whooper Swan

Reported by: David Allward, Mark Coller, Andy Davis, Paul Gregory, Daphne Havercroft, Nick Hawkridge, Pete Hazelwood, Rupert Higgins, Matt Hull, John Lewis, Rich Mielcarek, Nick Page, Ian Stapp, Rod Taylor, Keith Williams, Mike Wood

Tuesday, 28 October 2025

28-10-25 Tuesday

Temp 07°C to 12°C - Dry with sunny intervals and a moderate breeze from the Southwest.

Merlin
Razorbill
Redpoll
Brambling
Marsh Tit
Grey Plover

BRISTOL

Bedminster (Acta Centre Gardens and South Street Park):
1 Herring Gull, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Buzzard (soaring high NE, over North St), 1 Magpie, 2 Carrion Crow, 1 Blue Tit, 2 Great Tit, 4 Long-tailed Tit, 22 Starling, 1 Robin, 1 Pied/White Wagtail, 2 Goldfinch

Eastville Park:
11 Mute Swan, c30 Mallard, 140+ Feral Pigeon, 5 Stock Dove, c40 Woodpigeon, 8 Moorhen, c20 Coot, c40 Black-headed Gull, 2 Herring Gull, 6 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 4 Cormorant, 2 Grey Heron, 1 Tawny Owl, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Jay, 20+ Magpie, 30+ Jackdaw, c20 Blue Tit, 20+ Great Tit, 20+ Long-tailed Tit, 1 Goldcrest, 15 Starling, 5 Blackbird, 10+ Robin, 1 Grey Wagtail

Oldbury Court :
c400 Woodpigeon (flying south), 6 Cormorant, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Red Kite, 4 Ring-necked Parakeet, 2 Chaffinch (m+f)

Redland:
2 Collared Dove

Stoke Park:
1 Ring-necked Parakeet, 5 Skylark (over North), 1 Blackcap, 5 Redwing, 15 Chaffinch, 7 Greenfinch, 20 Goldfinch

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Barn Owl, Wickwar (Paul Sadley)
Wickwar:
1 Barn Owl

Yate (Kingsgate Park):
1 Gadwall, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 4 Chiffchaff, 1 Nuthatch, 1 Redpoll, 6 Siskin

NORTH SOMERSET

Long Ashton - Yanley Patch:
15 Woodpigeon, 1 Little Egret, 1 Jay, 3 Magpie, 11 Jackdaw, 2 Raven, 1 Marsh Tit, 4 Blue Tit, 4 Great Tit, 2 Skylark, 15 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Goldcrest, 2 Wren, 2 Blackbird, 3 Robin, 2 Meadow Pipit, 1 Greenfinch, 4 Goldfinch

Backwell Lake:
17 Mute Swan, 9 Shoveler, 24 Gadwall, 15 Mallard, 8 Teal, 3 Water Rail (heard from different sites), 12 Moorhen, 4 Little Grebe, 88 Black-headed Gull, 1 Herring Gull, 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 1 Cormorant, 3 Grey Heron, 23 Little Egret (into the island roost), Sparrowhawk (m), 2 Kingfisher, Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Jay, 8 Magpie (to roost), c75 Jackdaw (to roost), 2 Cetti’s Warbler, 2 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Wren, 5 Starling, 2 Robin, 1 Grey Wagtail, 1 Pied Wagtail, 3 Goldfinch

Sand Point/Middle Hope:
145 Woodpigeon, 3 Common Gull, 1 Merlin, 7 Goldcrest, 1 Treecreeper, 623 Starling, 1 Song Thrush, 3 Redwing, 3 Pied/White Wagtail (alba), 32 Meadow Pipit, 3 Rock Pipit, 766 Chaffinch, 3 Brambling, 15 Greenfinch, 2 Redpoll, 27 Siskin, 2 Reed Bunting

Uphill:
1 Sanderling, 1 Common Gull, 1 Razorbill (possibly Guillemot)

Bleadon (BOC walk):
17 Canada Goose, 1 Mute Swan, 3 Shelduck, 15 Wigeon, 2 Mallard, 17 Teal, 1 Pheasant, 6 Rock Dove, Woodpigeon, 3 Moorhen, 2 Little Grebe, 6 Snipe, 42 Redshank, 150 Black-headed Gull, 1 Great Black-backed Gull, Herring Gull, 14 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 1 Cormorant, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Little Egret, 1 Buzzard, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 1 Magpie, 1 Rook, Carrion Crow, 1 Blue Tit, 1 Great Tit, 1 Skylark, 3 Cetti's Warbler, Long-tailed Tit, 1 Chiffchaff, 2 Wren, Starling, 1 Fieldfare, 1 Robin, 3 Stonechat, 6 Pied/White Wagtail (yarellii), 3 Meadow Pipit

BELOW M4 & BANES
Stonechat, Marshfield (Peter Coslett)
Marshfield (Rushmead Lane):
9 Red Kite, 1 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 20 Skylark, 110 Starling, 5 Stonechat, 8 Meadow Pipit, 100 Linnet, 1 Corn Bunting

Mangotsfield:
1 Red Kite

Cadbury Heath (Jubilee Park):
2 Meadow Pipit
Grey Wagtail, Keynsham Lock (Paul Tompkins)
Keynsham Lock:
1 Treecreeper, 2+ Grey Wagtail

Burnett:
1 Red Kite, 1 Kestrel

Chelwood:
1 Red Kite

Folly Farm:
2 Buzzard, 2 Jay, 3 Redwing, 4 Fieldfare

Compton Martin:
1 Woodcock (flyover)

RESERVOIRS

Blagdon Lake:
1 Black-necked Grebe

Chew Valley Lake

Dam:
1 Greylag, (+ 3 Greylag/Canada Goose Hybrid), 2 Goldeneye (pair)
Stonechat, Bittern Trail (George Stacey)
Bittern Trail:

2 Stonechat

Bernard King Hide:
35+ Pintail, 1 Marsh Harrier (m),  1 Peregrine, 1 Pied/White Wagtail

Roman Shallows:
1 Ruff

Woodford:
7 Cattle Egret (with cattle on approach road)

Herons Green:
100+ Wigeon, 30+ Cattle Egret (with cattle, field opposite turning to Woodford), 7 Grey Heron, 22 Great White Egret, 5 Little Egret, 1 Red Kite, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 20+ Pied/White Wagtail, 20+ Meadow Pipit
Whooper Swan in front of Mute Swan, Moreton (Ian Stapp)
Moreton:

6 Whooper Swan, 9 Black-tailed Godwit, c40 Common Gull, 4 Grey Heron, 42 Great White Egret, 2 Marsh Harrier (1 adult male with dangly leg), 2 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Chiffchaff, 20+ Pied/White Wagtail, 10+ Meadow Pipit, 40 Linnet

Stratford:
4 Whooper Swan, 3 Marsh Harrier, 1 Jay
Pintail, Herriott's (Merv Carlyon)

Kingfisher, Herriott's (Merv Carlyon)
Herriotts inc Pool:

6 Whooper Swan, 4 Shelduck, 56 Shoveler, 11 Pintail, 1 Water Rail, 4 Little Grebe, 1 Grey Plover, 5 Black-tailed Godwit, 12 Common Gull, 2 Great Black-backed Gull, 9 Grey Heron, 33 Great White Egret (2 with rings - "AJR" & "AHH"), 4 Little Egret, 2 Marsh Harrier (1 adult male with dangly leg), 1 Red Kite, 2 Kingfisher, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Chiffchaff, 2 Grey Wagtail, 5 Pied/White Wagtail, 2 Reed Bunting

Reported by: Merv Carlyon, Pete Cheetham, Mark Coller, Anthony Cook, Peter Coslett, Chris Craig, Andy Davis, Julie Evans, Stephen Le Flohic, Tim Ford, Alastair Fraser, Matt Hull, Rich Keel, John Lewis, Robin Martin, Ross Nairn, Nick Page, Mike Owen, Paul Sadley, Rich Scantlebury, George Stacey, Ian Stapp Larry Sweetland, Paul Tompkins

blagdonlakebirds, CVRS, opsbirdingsevernsidebirds

Monday, 27 October 2025

27-10-25 Monday

Temp 11°C to 14°C - largely sunny, a light to moderate NW round to WSW wind, gusts 20 23mph.

Whooper Swan
Common Scoter
Black Redstart
Brambling
Twite

BRISTOL

Bishop Road to Horfield Common:
1 Feral Pigeon, 6 Woodpigeon, 1 Collared Dove, 5 Herring Gull, 3 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 11 Magpie, 1 Jackdaw, 6 Crow, 1 Blue Tit, 1 Great Tit, 50 Starling, 2 Blackbird, 5 Robin, 2 House Sparrow, 1 Chaffinch, 3 Goldfinch

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
1 Common Scoter, 4 Black Redstart

Chipping Sodbury Common:
9 Stock Dove, 1 Lapwing, 2 Snipe, 14 Common Gull, 1 Red Kite, 1 Green Woodpecker, 9 Skylark, 4 Stonechat, 25 Meadow Pipit, 5 Chaffinch, 16 Greenfinch, 10 Linnet, 28 Goldfinch

Whiteshill/Moorend/Pye Corner:
37 Woodpigeon, 2 Collared Dove, 2 Moorhen, 18 Black-headed Gull, 9 Common Gull, 4 Herring Gull, 2 Buzzard, 6 Magpie, 25 Jackdaw, 24 Crow, 2 Blue Tit, 1 Great Tit, 1 Long-tailed Tit, 4 Robin, 1 Dunnock, 1 Grey Wagtail, 6 Pied Wagtail, 1 Goldfinch

Easter Compton:
c50 Jackdaw, c30 Rook, 8 Long-tailed Tit

Yate:
Kingsgate Park: 2 Goosander

NORTH SOMERSET

Long Ashton:
10 Woodpigeon, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Jay, 10 Jackdaw, 3 Skylark, 4 Wren, 4 Blackbird, 4 Robin, 1 Pied Wagtail, 2 Meadow Pipit, 2 Bullfinch
27-10-25 Black Redstart, Wick SL (Milo Peters)
Clevedon:
1 Peregrine
Wick St Lawrence church: 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Goldcrest, 1 Black Redstart
Muddy Lane: 2 Gadwall, 1 Little Grebe, 60 Lapwing, 1 Marsh Harrier, 1 Raven, 2 Skylark, 80 Starling, 2 Stonechat, 1 Grey Wagtail, 6 Chaffinch, 20 Greenfinch, 4 Twite, 7 Linnet, 13 Goldfinch

Kingston Seymour- R. Kenn:
26 Mallard, 1 Moorhen, 12 Collared Dove, 3 Little Egret, 16 Cattle Egret, 17 BH Gull, 1 LBB Gull, Sparrowhawk, Kestrel, Great Spotted Woodpecker, 4 Fieldfare, 2 Redwing

Weston-super-Mare
Weston south beach (adjacent to the Golf Course): 7 Ringed Plover, 76 Sanderling
Mouth of the Axe (not Uphill): 600+ Shelduck, 19 Wigeon, 46 Teal,  40 Mallard, 152 Oystercatcher, 1 Curlew, 230 Redshank, 1 Little Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Rock Ripit, 1 Stonechat

BELOW M4 & BANES

Warmley:
Garden: inc. 2 Woodpigeon, 1 Magpie, 2 Coal Tit, 4 Bue Tit, 4 Great Tit, 9 Greenfinch, 1 Brambling (f)

Folly Farm:
1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Marsh Tit, 1 singing Skylark, 1 Nuthatch, 95 Chaffinch, 2 Siskin

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake
27-10-25  Stonechat, CVL (George Stacey)
Picnic Site 1-2:
2 Stonechat

Bernard King:
1 Peregrine

Herons Green:
100+ Wigeon, 12 Great White Egret, 9 Little Egret, 7 Grey Heron, 30+ Meadow Pipit
27-10-25 Whooper Swan, CVL (Ian Stapp)
Moreton:
6 Whooper Swan, 56+ Shoveler, 2 Pochard, 1 Ruff, c100 Common Gull, 5 Red Kite, 1 Merlin, 2 Peregrine, 1 Chiffchaff, 12+ Meadow Pipit, 4 Linnet

Stratford:
Reeds being cut

Herriotts inc. Pool:
4 Whooper Swan, 2 Shelduck, 66 Shoveler, 6 Pintail, 3 Little Grebe, 8 Black-tailed Godwit, 22 Common Gull, 2 GBB Gull, 37 Great White Egret, 9 Little Egret, 16 Grey Heron, 1 Marsh Harrier, 1 Peregrine, 1 Kingfisher, 8 Linnet

Reported by: Pete Brain, Peter Bryant, John Budd, Mark Coller, Chris Craig, Jane Cumming, Andy Davis, Stuart Evans, Stephen Le Flohic, Chris Perry, Milo Peters, Lois Pryce, Phil Quinn, George Stacey, Ian Stapp, 

Sunday, 26 October 2025

26-10-25 Sunday - Richard's Pipit

Temp 05°C to 11°C - mostly overcast with some scattered rain showers. A light W/WNW wind to start became a moderate W/WSW later on. 

Richard's Pipit
Whooper Swan
Winter finches
Bearded Tit
Black Redstart

BRISTOL

Eastville Park:
11 Mute Swan, c30 Mallard, 1 Domestic Mallard, 140+ Feral Pigeon, 30+ Woodpigeon, 2 Moorhen, 20 Coot, c40 Black-headed Gull, 5 Cormorant, 2 Grey Heron, 1 Buzzard, 1 Tawny Owl, 1 Kingfisher, 4 Jay, 10+ Magpie, c50 Jackdaw, 60+ Carrion Crow, 1 Raven, c20 Blue Tit, 20+ Great Tit, 40+ Long-tailed Tit, 1 Blackcap, 5 Goldcrest, 7 Wren, 1 Treecreeper, c20 Starling, 6 Blackbird, 20+ Robin, 2 Dunnock, 2 Grey Wagtail

Frenchay - White Lion:
12 Ring-necked Parakeet

Hotwells:
1 Moorhen, 34 BH Gull, 4 Cormorant, 1 Peregrine, 23 Jackdaw, 2 Raven, House Sparrow, 1 Grey Wagtail

New Cut:
2 Peregrine

Purdown:
Vismig: c500 Woodpigeon
Nearby: Skylark, 1 Crossbill (patch first), Siskin

Stoke Park inc Duchess Pond:
1 Stonechat

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
26-10-25 Black Redstart, OPS (Heather England)
Oldbury Power Station:
5 Avocet, 4 Grey Plover, 1 Bar-tailed Godwit, 70+ Dunlin, 1 Green Woodpecker, 5 Black Redstart, 4 Stonechat

Aust:
Vismig: 1 Goosander, 1751 Chaffinch, 7 Brambling, 13 Redpoll, 1 Crossbill, 1 Hawfinch, 16 Siskin, 2 Yellowhammer

Chipping Sodbury Common:
800+ Woodpigeon, 3 Snipe, 1 Peregrine, 30+ Redwing, 8 Fieldfare, 4 Stonechat, 1 Richard's Pipit, 2 Reed Bunting, 1 Yellowhammer

NORTH SOMERSET

Easton-in-Gordano:
Garden: 5 Greenfinch (unusal here)

Pill:
Harbour: 1 Curlew, 1 Redshank
R.Avon: 1 Curlew, 1 Redshank

Portishead - garden:
2 Red Kite - over to the north

Clevedon:
Wain's Hill: 1 Firecrest, 1 Brambling 
Blind Yeo: 2 Grey Plover 
26-10-25 Mistle Thrush, Yatton (Emily Lomas)
Yatton:
2 Mistle Thrush

Sand Point/Middle Hope:
2 Pintail, 162 Woodpigeon, 1 Common Gull, 2 GBB Gull, 900 Starling, 18 Redwing, 14 Fieldfare, 1 Grey Wagtail, 30 Meadow Pipit, 1863 Chaffinch, 4 Brambling, 35 Greenfinch, 7 Redpoll, 1 Crossbill, 21 Goldfinch, 39 Siskin, 1 Reed Bunting
Grounded: 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Cetti’s Warbler, 1 Chiffchaff, 8 Goldcrest, 1 Treecreeper, 1 Redwing, 1 Fieldfare, 2 Stonechat, 1 Bullfinch, 1 Reed Bunting

Weston-super-Mare:
Ashcombe School: 2 Meadow Pipit

BELOW M4 & BANES

Marshfield:
2 Red Kite, 1 Kestrel, 4 Stonechat, 1 Wheatear, c50 Linnet, Corn Bunting

Pensford/Publow:
1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Dipper, 2 Grey Wagtail

RESERVOIRS
26-10-25 Bearded Tit, CVL (Bri Thompson)
Chew Valley Lake
6 Whooper Swan, 9 Egyptian Goose, 27 Lapwing, 1 Grey Plover, 9 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Ruff, 48 Great White Egret

Stratford:
2 Bearded Tit

Reported by: Rich Andrews, John Barnett, Dru Brooke-Taylor, Peter Bryant, Mark Coller, Judy Copeland, Judith & Alan Craddock, Oscar Dewhurst, Jamie Dunning, Heather England, Julie Evans, Matt Hull, John Lewis, Emily Lomas, Nick Page, Sandy Phoenix, Dean Reeves, Rich Scantlebury, Ian Stapp, Larry Sweetland, Bri Thompson, Jenny White, Jason Williams, Jack Wylson

Saturday, 25 October 2025

25-10-25 Saturday

Temp 06°C to 12°C - Cloudy with the sun breaking through. A light westerly breeze to start, but going round north westerly from mid morning with gusts to 32 mph.

Whooper Swan
Black Redstart
Jack Snipe
Firecrest

BRISTOL

Arnos Vale Cemetery:
2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 4 Jay, 19 Blue Tit, 19 Long-tailed Tit, 10 Chiffchaff, 2 Firecrest, 11 Goldcrest, 4 Greenfinch
25-10-25 Starling Coombe Dingle (Di & Pete Bunniss)
Coombe Dingle - garden:
80 to 100 Starling - a mini invasion
25-10-25 Kingfisher EP (Les Williams)
Eastville Park:
3 Kingfisher

Henbury - garden:
1 Sparrowhawk

Stoke Park inc Duchess Pond:
2 Common Gull (over), 2 Stonechat, 9 Meadow Pipit

St Phillips - Sainsburys
1 Buzzard - calling

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
1700 Woodpigeon - SW, 3 Lapwing, 10+ Curlew, 30 Turnstone, 12 Dunlin, 4 Snipe, 2 Kestrel, 1 Peregrine, 2 Raven, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 5 Goldcrest, 6 Black Redstart, 30 Chaffinch, 6 Siskin

New Passage/Northwick:
1 Grey Plover. 2 Jack Snipe, 1 Marsh Harrier

Pilning Wetlands:
2 Pintail

NORTH SOMERSET
25-10-25 Robin PW (Beth Burton)
Portbury Wharf:
50 Canada Goose, 6 Wigeon, 1 Teal, 1 Little Grebe, 9 Cormorant. 1 Grey Heron, 1 Skylark, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Goldcrest, 1 Robin, 2 Stonechat, 2 Grey Wagtail
25-10-25 Sparrowhawk, Peregrine, C Crow Wain's Hill (Howard Taffs)
Clevedon:
 - Wain's Hill: 1 Sparrowhawk - mobbed by a Carrion Crow, 17 Jackdaw, 1 Peregrine - ad, 1 Goldcrest, 82 Chaffinch, 15 Greenfinch, 6 Siskin
- Channel View: 3 Cattle Egret, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Peregrine, 1 Brambling, 4 Goldfinch, 2 Siskin

Long Ashton - Yanley Patch:
1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker,6 Jackdaw, 1 Rook,
1 Skylark, 10 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Chiffchaff, 3 Goldcrest, 4 Robin
25-10-25 Treecreeper SP (Matt Hull)
Sand Point/Bay:
210 Shelduck, 1 GBB Gull, 10 Common Gull, 1 Merlin, 40 Skylark, 2 Chiffchaff, 22 Goldcrest, 1 Treecreeper (3rd patch record!), 854 Starling, 2 Redwing, 583 Chaffinch, 3 Brambling, 44 Greenfinch, 4 Redpoll, 34 Siskin & 1 Reed Bunting.

Kenn - Duck Lane:
alas only a paper version of red kite flown by kids next door

Langford:
Woodpigeon - good movement, 2 Redpoll - over

BELOW M4 & BANES

Keynsham to Swinford:
1 Buzzard, 2 Kingfisher, 1 Kestrel, 2 Skylark, 3 Chiffchaff

Bath - Odd Down:
1 Red Kit

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake

Moreton - Roman Shallows:
6 Whooper Swan

Reported by: 
Di & Pete Bunniss, Beth & Darren Burton, Paul Chapman, John Croxton, Tim Fell, Stephen Le Flohic, Tim Ford,  Fermandez Francis, Nick Hawkridge, Rupert Higgins, Matt Hull, Alex Martinson, Andy Middleton, Larry Sweetland, Howard  Taffs, Reuben Veal, Les Williams
blagdonlakebirds, CVRSnslbirdingopsbirdingsevernsidebirds

Friday, 24 October 2025

24-10-25 Friday - Water Pipit, Hen Harrier

Temp 06°C to 13°C - some sun but largely rain with a moderate WSW/SW wind that strengthened during the day and gusted up to 27mph. 

Whooper Swans
Water Pipit
Black Redstarts
Glossy Ibis
Hen Harrier
24-10-25 Kingfisher, CVL (Lee Gardiner)
BRISTOL

Corn Street:
1 Peregrine, 2 Grey Wagtail

Frenchay (tree nursery):
2 Stonechat

Stoke Park inc Duchess Pond:
1 Little Grebe

Windmill City Farm:
1 Grey Wagtail

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
24-10-25 Black Redstart, OPS (Paul Sadley)
Oldbury Power Station:
1 juv Mute Swan, 1 Shelduck, 18 Mallard, 5 Moorhen, 1 Little Grebe, 2 Grey Plover, 5 Knot, 1 Jack Snipe, 1 Cormorant, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Buzzard, 1 Jay, 25 Rook, 1 Skylark, 2 Cetti’s Warbler, 3 Chiffchaff, 1 Goldcrest, 1 Nuthatch, 7 Starling, 4+ Black Redstart, 1 Water Pipit, 1 Crossbill

NORTH SOMERSET

Backwell:
Garden: 10 Species inc: Coal Tit, 1 Marsh Tit, Chaffinch

Long Ashton:
60 Woodpigeon, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Jay, 1 Skylark, 1 Meadow Pipit, 4 Goldfinch

Clevedon:
Wains Hill vis mig: 5 Stock Dove, 105 Woodpigeon, 6 Meadow Pipit, 58 Chaffinch

Weston-super-Mare STW:
1 ringtail Hen Harrier

BELOW M4 & BANES

Chew Magna:
15+ Cattle Egret

Midsomer Norton:
1 Dipper, 1 Grey Wagtail
24-10-25 Nuthatch, Keynsham (Paul Tompkins)
Keynsham:
Somerdale: 2 Jay, 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Goldcrest, 1 Nuthatch
Memorial Park: 2 Kingfisher, 1 Grey Wagtail
24-10-25 Glossy Ibis, CVL (Merv Carlyon)
RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake

Farm nr Woodford:
30+ Cattle Egret

Herons Green:
140+ Wigeon
24-10-25 Marsh Harrier, CVL (Andrew Parsons)
Stratford:
6 Whooper Swan, 3 Pintail, 1 Scaup, c200 Woodpigeon (to SW), 15 Lapwing, 7 Black-tailed Godwit, 50+ Great White Egret, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Marsh Harrier, 1 Peregrine, 1 Skylark, 2 Chiffchaff, 4 Stonechat, 30 Meadow Pipit, 120 Linnet
24-10-25 Cormorant, CVL (Marc Hunt)
Herriotts inc. Pool:
7 Whooper Swan, Finnish ringed BH Gull, 62+ Great White Egret- inc 3 ringed, 1 Glossy Ibis

Reported by: Merv Carlyon, Pete Cheetham, Chris Craig, Jane Cumming, Andy Davis, Lee Gardiner, Marc Hunt, Robin Lambert, Stephen Le Flohic, Mike Moxon, Ross Nairn, Nick Page, Andrew Parsons, Matt Plenty, Lois Pryce, Larry Sweetland, Paul Tompkins, Howard Taffs

Thursday, 23 October 2025

23-10-25 Thursday - Whooper Swans

Temp 8°C to 11°C - a lovely start with bright sunshine and a light East wind.  Around noon it clouded over with rain showers.  Patches of blue showing through again towards dusk.

Whooper Swans
Stonechat pair at Stratford (Ian Stapp)
BRISTOL

Eastville Park:
11 Mute Swan, 26 Mallard, 3 Moorhen, 19 Coot, 1 Little Grebe, 70+ BH Gull, 2 Cormorant, 2 Grey Heron, 1 Tawny Owl, 1 Kingfisher, Goldcrest, Wren, Robin.

Stoke Park inc Duchess Pond:
1 Cetti's Warbler.

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
no reports

NORTH SOMERSET

Long Ashton,  Yanley, Hanging Hill Wood, Colliters Brook:
3 Woodpigeon, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Red Kite, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Magpie, 2 Blue Tit, 1 Great Tit, 1 Skylark, 2 Goldcrest, 5 Robin, 3 Stonechat, 1 Grey Wagtail, 1 Pied Wagtail, 1 Meadow Pipit, 1 Chaffinch.

Yatton:
2 Moorhen, 2 Grey Heron, 1 Cetti’s Warbler, 2 Stonechat, 1 Wheatear, 20 Linnet.

BELOW M4 & BANES

Cameley:
(yesterday) 20 Fieldfare but no Redwing yet.

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake

Denny Island:
c.40 Cattle Egret

Roman Shallows:
1 Grey Plover

Stratford:
3 Whooper Swan, 1 Scaup,  24+ Lapwing, 18 Great White Egret, 5 Little Egret, 7 Grey Heron, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff, 3 Stonechat, 15+ Meadow Pipit, 10+ Pied Wagtail, 50+ Linnet, 5+ Siskin, 2 Reed Bunting. 

Herriotts Bridge:
2 Egyptian Goose, 3 Shelduck, 12 Pintail, 56 Shoveler, 22 Lapwing, 1 Water Rail (calling), 22 Great White Egret, 6 Little Egret, 9 Grey Heron, 4 Little Grebe, 2 Kingfisher, 2 GBB Gull, 28 Common Gull, 
2 Marsh Harrier, 1 Peregrine, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 1  Chiffchaff, 14+ Pied Wagtail, 1 Grey Wagtail.    
 
Reported by: Jon Angell, Stephen Le Flohic, Bob Medland, Rich Mielcarek, Trevor Riddle, Ian Stapp, Larry Sweetland, all contributors to local WhatsApp groups, blagdonlakebirdsopsbirdingsevernsidebirds

Wednesday, 22 October 2025

22-10-25 Wednesday - Bittern

Temp 08°C to 14°C - a bright morning but cloud and some rain in the afternoon before clearing again. A very gentle westerly breeze of 3-7mph gusting to 11mph before swinging to the east after 3pm.

Whooper Swan
Mediterranean Gull
Bittern
Bearded Tit
Redpoll
Lapland Bunting

BRISTOL
Firecrest, Oldbury Court (Steve Richardson)
Oldbury Court:
2 Firecrest

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
7 Black Redstart (1 first winter male, 4f/juv, 2m)

Pilning Wetlands:
3 Pintail, 1 Bearded Tit

Severn Beach:
Common Redstart

Chipping Sodbury Common:
5 Chiffchaff, 5 Stonechat, 3 Redpoll, 3 Siskin, 2 Yellowhammer (rare here), 2 Reed Bunting

NORTH SOMERSET

Long Ashton - Yanley Patch:
6 Woodpigeon, 16 Black-headed Gull, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Magpie, 8 Jackdaw, 8 Carrion Crow, 4 Blue Tit, 3 Great Tit, 1 Skylark, 20 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Goldcrest, 3 Wren, 1 Song Thrush, 1 Redwing, 1 Blackbird, 6 Robin, 2 Stonechat, 1 Dunnock, 2 Pied/White Wagtail, 2 Meadow Pipit, 4 Goldfinch 

Barrow Hill:
4 Yellowhammer

Clevedon - Wains Hill:
Vismig - 140 Woodpigeon, 65 Jackdaw, 5 Rook, 4 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap, 22 Chaffinch, 3 Brambling, 10 Greenfinch, 2 Redpoll, 3 Siskin

Sand Point/Bay:
30 Woodpigeon, 1 GBB Gull, 9 Skylark, 316 Starling, 4 Redwing, 4 House Sparrow, 2 alba Wagtail, 50 Meadow Pipit, 733 Chaffinch, 2 Brambling, 235 Greenfinch (highest Avon count for quite a few years?), 76 Linnet, 4 Redpoll, 59 Goldfinch, 9 Siskin, 1 probable Lapland Bunting & 4 Reed Bunting.

Grounded: 4 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap, 2 Firecrest, 9 Goldcrest, 3 Song Thrush, 7 Stonechat, 15 Meadow Pipit, 2 Reed Bunting

Worle:
1 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap, 1 Goldcrest, 2 Redpoll (calling over)

BELOW M4 & BANES

Bathhampton Water Meadows:
8 Teal, 1 Snipe, 3 Grey Heron, 2 Buzzard, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker,1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Raven, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 4 Chiffchaff, 2 Goldcrest, 21 Starling, 15 Redwing, 1 Bullfinch, 2 Greenfinch

Bath University Campus:
Black Redstart

Chelwood:
1 Red Kite, 2 Buzzard

Marksbury:
100+ Starling

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake
Stonechat, Bittern Trail (George Stacey)
Bittern Trail:
4 Stonechat (2 pairs)
Peregrine, Sutton Wick (George Stacey)
Sutton Wick:
1 Peregrine

Woodford:
40 Cattle Egret (seen from Stratford)

Herons Green:
100+ Wigeon, 35+ Cattle Egret (field back of pool), 11 Grey Heron, 37 Great White Egret, 17 Little Egret,1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Raven,1 Cetti's Warbler, 20+ Pied Wagtail, 30+ Meadow Pipit,     

Moreton:
Mute Swan (Polish cygnet and family), 56+ Shoveler, 6 Wigeon, 80+ Teal,  12 Pochard, 4 Grey Heron, 6 Great White Egret, 2 Marsh Harrier (one named "Limpy" due to dangling leg), 1 Buzzard,  1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Raven, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Chiffchaff, 20+ Pied Wagtail, 12+ Meadow Pipit, 186 Linnet 

1 Fox (in front of hide backwards and forwards 3 or 4 times), 2 Roe Deer

Stratford:
1 Mediterranean Gull, 25 Common Gull, 3 Marsh Harrier (inc 1 adult male), 3 Skylark, 2 Swallow, 4 Chiffchaff, 1 Stonechat, 10 Siskin
Whooper Swan, Herriott's Bridge (Ian Stapp)
Herriott's Bridge:
1 Whooper Swan, 3 Shelduck (pool), 68 Shoveler (pool), 3 Little Grebe (pool), 1 Ringed Plover, 5 Black-tailed Godwit (pool then lake), 28 Common Gull, 1 Mediterranean Gull,  2 GBB Gull, 1 Bittern (calling heard), 4 Cattle Egret, 11 Grey Heron,  22 Great White Egret (pool & lake), 5 Little Egret, 4 Marsh Harrier (3 birds, including "Limpy", sat on the mud in the bay had two Foxes looking at them as a tasty meal, very entertaining activity for 15 minutes or so), 1 Kingfisher (channel), 1 Peregrine, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 12+ Pied Wagtail (lake), 20+ Linnet,                   

Out of Area
Ring Ouzel, Ham Wall ( Robin Martin)
Ham Wall:
1 Ring Ouzel

Reported by: Pete Brain, Andy Davis, Stephen Le Flohic, Pete Hazelwood, Matt Hull, Glen Maddison, Robin Martin, Aravind Ramesh, Dean Reeves, Steve Richardson, George Stacey, Ian Stapp, Howard Taffs
blagdonlakebirds, CVRSopsbirdingsevernsidebirds

Tuesday, 21 October 2025

21-10-25 Tuesday

Temp 7°C to 13°C - A wet and gloomy morning sunny intervals in the afternoon. Winds were a moderate breeze from the West

Woodcock
Firecrest
Brambling
Black Redstart

BRISTOL

Bishopston/Horfield Common:
15 Feral Pigeon, 13 Woodpigeon, 2 Collared Dove, 3 Herring Gull, 2 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 9 Magpie, 3 Jackdaw, 8 Crow, 4 Blue Tit, 2 Great Tit, 15 Starling, 2 Blackbird, 1 Redwing, 8 Robin, 8 House Sparrow, 1 Dunnock, 4 Chaffinch, 8 Goldfinch

Eastville Park:
1 Firecrest

Stoke Park inc Duchess Pond:
2 Rook, 2 Skylark, 20 Redwing, 13 Meadow Pipit, 6 Chaffinch

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
16 Graylag Goose - flock, 3 Mute Swan -juv, 2 Grey Plover, 3 Knot, 90 Dunlin, 2 Redwing, 1 Fieldfare, 5 Black Redstart

Severn Beach;
1 Kestrel, 4 Stonechat

NORTH SOMERSET

Long Ashton - Yanley Patch:
3 Woodpigeon, 1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Magpie, 5 Jackdaw, 1 Carrion Crow, 4 Blue Tit, 4 Great Tit, 2 Skylark, 6 Swallow, 2 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Goldcrest, 5 Redwing, 2 Blackbird, 5 Robin, 3 Stonechat, 1 Dunnock, 1 Pied/White Wagtail, 1 Meadow Pipit, 1 Bullfinch, 4 Goldfinch, 7 Siskin
Little Grebe/Teal, Backwell (Robin Martin)
Backwell Lake:
18 Mute Swan, 5 Shoveler, 38 Gadwall, 30+ Mallard, 4 Teal, 26 Feral Pigeon, 3 Woodpigeon, Water Rail (heard), 12 Moorhen, 2 Little Grebe, 30 Black-headed Gull, 2 Herring Gull, Grey heron, Little Egret, Buzzard, 2 Kingfisher, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Jay, 5 Jackdaw, 2 Carrion Crow, Raven, Cetti’s Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff, Wren, 3 Robin, Grey Wagtail, 2 Goldfinch

Lulsgate:
5 Swallow (South, over the airport)

Yatton:
200 Linnet (single flock)

Sand Point/Middlehope:
5 Shelduck, 66 Curlew, 30 Black-headed Gull, 3 Herring Gull, 4 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 1 Cormorant, 11 Carrion Crow, 1 Raven, 8 Skylark, 1 Firecrest, 8 Goldcrest, 20 Starling, 2 Song Thrush, 1 Redwing, 3 Stonechat, 9 Pied/White Wagtail, 58 Meadow Pipit, 1 Rock Pipit, 837 Chaffinch, 1 Brambling, 27 Greenfinch, 17 Linnet, 23 Goldfinch, 1 Siskin, 2 Reed Bunting

Langford:
1 Black Redstart

BELOW M4 & BANES
Wheatear, Marshfield (Peter Coslett)
Marshfield:
15 Skylark, 45 Starling, 8 Stonechat, 3 Wheatear, 10 Meadow Pipit, 60 Linnet, 1 Corn Bunting, 6 Yellowhammer

Willsbridge:
2 Tawny Owl (calling early am)

Leap Valley (BOC walk):
2 Mallard, 28 Rock Dove, Woodpigeon, 3 Moorhen, Herring Gull, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Jay, Magpie, Jackdaw, Carrion Crow, 1 Coal Tit, 15 Blue Tit, 7 Great Tit, 31 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Chiffchaff, 3 Goldcrest, 12 Starling, 1 Mistle Thrush, 3 Blackbird, Robin, House Sparrow, 2 Dunnock, 3 Pied/White Wagtail, 5 Chaffinch, 2 Greenfinch, 20 Linnet, 5 Goldfinch

Hunstrete:
1 Green Woodpecker

Folly Farm:
1 Woodcock, 1 Buzzard, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker , 5 Jay,  4 Skylark, 6 Chaffinch, 8 Greenfinch, 
2 Goldfinch, 1 Siskin

Stanton Drew:
8 Cattle Egret, 2 Raven, 8 Long-tailed Tit, 8 Redwing, 3 Fieldfare, 5 Meadow Pipit, 14 Goldfinch

Chew Magna - (Denny Lane)
6 Cattle Egret (with cattle 1300hrs)

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake
Goldeneye, Dam (Ian Stapp)
Dam:

2 Egyptian Goose, 3 Goldeneye, 3 Grey Heron, 2 Great White Egret

Redshank/Oystercatcher, Bittern Trail (George Stacey)
Bittern Trail:

1 Oystercatcher, 1 Redshank
Garganey, Sutton Wick (George Stacey)
Sutton Wick:
1 Garganey (juv)

Woodford:
c15 Cattle Egret (1130hrs)

Villice:
25+ Cattle Egret (0915hrs)

Herons Green:
8 Grey Heron, 25 Great White Egret, 5 Little Egret, 2 Raven, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 6+ Pied/White Wagtail, 15+ Meadow Pipit
Grey Heron, Moreton (Ian Stapp)
Moreton:

46+ Shoveler, 2 Wigeon, 80+ Teal, 8 Pochard, 2 Grey Heron, 6 Great White Egret, 1 Buzzard, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Raven, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Chiffchaff

Stratford:
1 Whooper Swan, 2 Scaup (m+f), Golden Plover (over), 2 Marsh Harrier (f+f), 1 Peregrine, Skylark (over), 3+ Chiffchaff, 1 Stonechat, c20 Pied/White Wagtail, c50 Meadow Pipit, c120 Linnet

Herriott's Bridge:
1 Whooper Swan, 4 Shelduck, 3 Little Grebe, 2 Great Black-backed Gull, 11 Grey Heron, 19 Great White Egret, 5 Little Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Peregrine, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Pied/White Wagtail, 2 Reed Bunting

Reported by: Pete Brain, John Budd, ~Chris, Chris Craig, Peter Coslett, Alan Daniells, Andy Davis, Stephen Le Flohic, Fermandez Frances, Adrian Hockey, Matt Hull, Rich Keel, Robin Martin, Trevor Riddle, Mark Smith,  George Stacey, Ian Stapp, Larry Sweetland
blagdonlakebirds, CVRSopsbirdingsevernsidebirds

Monday, 20 October 2025

20-10-25 Monday - Goldeneye

Temp 11°C to 15°C - rain all day, often heavy, but slackening towards evening. A gentle breeze from south south east veering to west by tea time with 24 mph gusts.

Goldeneye, Garganey 
Black-necked Grebe
Ring-necked Duck
Whooper Swan

BRISTOL

Arno's Vale:
50+ Carrion Crow - gathering at dusk to roost

Redcliffe:
1 Grey Wagtail

Royal Fort Gardens:
1 Jay, 1 Redwing

Sims Hill:
2 Stonechat

Southmead - Badock's Wood:
5 Goldcrest, 2 Song Thrush, 1 Greenfinch - over, 1 Siskin - over

Stoke Park inc Duchess Pond:
1 Water Rail, 1 Peregrine, 1 Mistle Thrush, 3 Fieldfare, 3 Stonechat, 3 Meadow Pipit

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
60 Canada Goose, 5 Wigeon, 65 Laping, 2 Grey Plover, 130 Curlew, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 3 Skylark, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 15 Chiffchaff, 3+ Black Redstart - (m) still singing, 2 Bullfinch

Severn Beach:
1 Wigeon, 4 Curlew, 1 Little Egret, 1 Kestrel, 3 Meadow Pipit

Yate - Kingsgate Park:
2 Teal, 2 Collard Dove, 20 Moorhen, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Coal Tit, 3 Chiffchaff, 2 Goldcrest, 1 Nuthatch, 1 Grey Wagtail, 3 Chaffinch

NORTH SOMERSET

Long Ashton - Yanley Patch:
1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Jay, 20 Jackdaw, 2 Skylark, 2 Long-tailed Tit, 5 Redwing

Clevedon - Blind Yeo:
1 Canada Goose, 2 Mute Swan, 9 Shelduck, 2 Grey Heron, 2 Little Egret, 1 Grey Wagtail

BELOW M4 & BANES

no reports

RESERVOIRS

Blagdon Lake:
1 Pochard, 1 Ring-necked Duck, 1 Black-necked Grebe, 102 Lapwing,  3 Curlew Sandpiper, 24 Dunlin, 54 Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret, 1 Stonechat

Chew Valley Lake

Denny Lane:
2 Cattle Egret - min

Nunnery:
20 Mute Swan, 400 Cormorant

Middle of the Lake - rocks:
7 Ruff, 8 Black-tailed Godwit

Moreton:
1 Garganey (m) juv, a group of Teal, 2 Goldeneye, 3 Marsh Harrier - inc dangly leg, 5 Skylark - SW, 15 Linnet

Stratford:
1 Whooper Swan, 1 Great Black-backed Gull, 6 Grey Heron, 20 Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier, 1 Rook, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 

Herriott's Bridge:
1 Shelduck, 4 Grey Heron, 11 Great White Egret, 1 Little Egret, 1 Kingfisher

Reported by: Pete Brain, Craig Brookes, Josh Brown, Paul Chapman, Mark Coller, Andy Davis, Stephen Le Flohic, Matt Hobbs, Steve Newland, Marta Paddeo, Larry Sweetland, Tom Wright
blagdonlakebirds, CVRSopsbirdingsevernsidebirds

Sunday, 19 October 2025

19-10-25 Sunday

Temp 12°C to 15°C - steady rain most of the day, a light to moderate wind that started the day E/ENE and finished SSE/SSW.

Whooper Swan
Curlew Sandpiper

BRISTOL

Eastville Park:
Yesterday: 5 Rook (over Southwest)

Stoke Park inc Duchess Pond:
2 Skylark (over North), 20 Redwing, 3 Chaffinch

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

No reports.

NORTH SOMERSET
19-10-25 Moorhen eating berries, Portbury Wharf (Beth W)
Clevedon:
1 Oystercatcher, 1 Little Egret, 1 Raven, 1 Chiffchaff, 2 Stonechat, 2 Wheatear, 2 Rock Pipit, 6 Meadow Pipit, 20+ Greenfinch flock

Long Ashton:
1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Jay, 2 Skylark, 1 Chiffchaff, 2 Goldcrest, 1 Redwing, 1 Goldfinch

Worlebury Hillfort:
1 Firecrest

BELOW M4 & BANES
19-10-25 Sparrowhawk, High Littleton (Steve Mac)
High Littleton:
1 Sparrowhawk

RESERVOIRS

Blagdon Lake:
100+ Lapwing, 20 Dunlin, 5 Curlew Sandpiper, 30+ Great White Egret, 50 Pied Wagtail, 30 Meadow Pipit, 30 Linnet

Chew Valley Lake
1,000 Cormorant

Bernard King:
34 Pintail, 2 Goldeneye, 15 Meadow Pipit

Woodford:
2 Egyptian Geese

Nunnery:
2 Ringed Plover

Herons Green:
10 Meadow Pipit

Roman Shallows:
6+ Black-tailed Godwit, 5 Ruff

Stratford:
1 Whooper Swan, 4 Wigeon, 9 Lapwing, 34 Great White Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Peregrine, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 12 Meadow Pipit, 20 Linnet

Herriotts inc. Pool:
3 Shelduck, 8 Pintail, 9 Black-tailed Godwit (pool), 2 Snipe

Reported by: Beth W, Stephen Le Flohic, Rob Hargreaves. Steve Mac, Ross Nairn, Mike P, Nick Page, Larry Sweetland, Gary Thoburn