Wednesday 29 June 2016

Sightings 29/6/16

There is a proposal that a local community trust is set up to help run the reserve and protect its future.

New Passage-Northwick:
Wetland stuff, 13 Gadwall, 6 Teal, 2 Little Egret, 7 Oystercatcher, at least 14 Little Ringed Plover (Paul Bowerman), 16 Lapwing, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Curlew, 1 Redshank, 110 BH Gull.

Severn Beach:
10 Curlew, 15 BH Gull.

Abbots Leigh:
1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Jay, 6 Goldfinch.

Portbury Dock:
10 Shelduck ducklings, 35 Curlew, 190 BH Gull.

Portbury Wharf:
1 female Wigeon, 3 Little Grebe broods 1-1-3, 2 Little Ringed Plover, 8 Redshank, 20 Swift, 3 Sand Martin, 100 Starling, 3 Bullfinch.

Blagdon Lake:
2 Common Sandpiper.

Planet Chew:
29/6/16 Pied Wagtail (George Stacey)

Reports: Paul Bowerman, Karin Rhodes, George Stacey, Chris Stone, BL birds.