At CVL 1 Little Gull: 1 Great White Egret at Moreton: 1 Black-necked Grebe at Stratford:
Garganey at Villice and Heron's Green: 2 Mediterranean Gull on Herriotts Pool
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| 18/8/2016 Pintail in Villice Bay CVL (George Stacey) First photo this autumn |
Shepperdine;
1 juv Curlew Sandpiper with Dunlin/Ringed Plover flock
1 juv Curlew Sandpiper with Dunlin/Ringed Plover flock
Pilning Wetland:
3 Greenshank, 100+ Rooks
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| 19/8/2016 Distant Wheatear at New Passage (Lisegirl) |
New Passage/Northwick:
90+ Canada Geese, 1 Egyptian Goose, 5 Gadwall, 30+ Teal, 3 Shoveler, 8 Little Egret, 15 Little Grebe, 1 Buzzard, 2 Little Ringed Plover, 20 Ringed Plover, 30 Lapwing, 90 Dunlin, 3 Snipe,
1 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Common Sandpiper, 4 Green Sandpiper, 4 Greenshank, 120 Redshank,
85+ Common Terns, 1 Wheatear, 1 Yellow Wagtail
90+ Canada Geese, 1 Egyptian Goose, 5 Gadwall, 30+ Teal, 3 Shoveler, 8 Little Egret, 15 Little Grebe, 1 Buzzard, 2 Little Ringed Plover, 20 Ringed Plover, 30 Lapwing, 90 Dunlin, 3 Snipe,
1 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Common Sandpiper, 4 Green Sandpiper, 4 Greenshank, 120 Redshank,
85+ Common Terns, 1 Wheatear, 1 Yellow Wagtail
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| 19/8/2016 Buzzard taking in the salt marsh view at New Passage (Lisegirl) |
Severn Beach:
pair of Shelduck with 22 ducklings, 30 Oystercatcher, 20 Ringed Plover, 40 Dunlin, 100 Curlew,
1 Turnstone, 400 Black-headed Gulls, 5 Sand Martin
Chipping Sodbury Common:
Chipping Sodbury Common:
1 Grey Heron, 2 Buzzard, 2 Kestrel, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Common Redstart.
Marshfield:
1 Peregrine over Rushmead Lane, 1 Yellow Wagtail in with 9 Pied Wagtail in the pony paddock from West Littleton Road this evening.
Litton Reservoir:
6 Little Grebe, 3 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Green Wood, 1 Nuthatch, 7 Grey Wagtail
Marshfield:
1 Peregrine over Rushmead Lane, 1 Yellow Wagtail in with 9 Pied Wagtail in the pony paddock from West Littleton Road this evening.
Litton Reservoir:
6 Little Grebe, 3 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Green Wood, 1 Nuthatch, 7 Grey Wagtail
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| 19/8/2016 Kestrel at Litton Reservoir (Mrs Trellis) |
Blagdon:
6 Little Grebe, 1 Oystercatcher, 1 Snipe, 15 Common Sandpiper, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker,
200 mixed Swallow/House Martin
6 Little Grebe, 1 Oystercatcher, 1 Snipe, 15 Common Sandpiper, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker,
200 mixed Swallow/House Martin
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| 19/8/2016 House Martin nest still active at Blagdon (Mrs Trellis) |
Chew Valley Lake:
9 Barnacle Geese, 4 Little Egrets, 4 Lapwings, 2 Green Sandpiper, 2 juv Mediterranean Gull,
1 juv Little Gull, 2 ad Yellow-legged Gull, 6 Little Terns, 50 Common Terns, 20 Black Terns noted up to 10 am when the majority of terns left in clearer weather.
1 juv Little Gull, 2 ad Yellow-legged Gull, 6 Little Terns, 50 Common Terns, 20 Black Terns noted up to 10 am when the majority of terns left in clearer weather.
Reported later:
8 Black Tern, 8 Little Tern, 67 Common Tern, 7 Green Sandpiper, 1 Oystercatcher
Selected counts: 165 Teal, 380 Gadwall, 76 Shoveler, 855 Tufted, 526 Great Crested Grebe.Planet Chew pm:
2 Black-tailed Godwit, 9 GBB Gull at Herriotts Pool. No sign of the morning Tern fest
Chew evening:
3 Little Tern in amongst c.40 Common Tern, 1 juv Arctic Tern on its tod, 2 Yellow Wagtail, 70 Pied Wagtail roosting
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Villice Bay:
1 Pintail, 2 juv Garganey, 7 Little Grebe
Heron's Green:
1 juv Garganey
Moreton:
1 Great White Egret
8 Black Tern, 8 Little Tern, 67 Common Tern, 7 Green Sandpiper, 1 Oystercatcher
Selected counts: 165 Teal, 380 Gadwall, 76 Shoveler, 855 Tufted, 526 Great Crested Grebe.Planet Chew pm:
2 Black-tailed Godwit, 9 GBB Gull at Herriotts Pool. No sign of the morning Tern fest
Chew evening:
3 Little Tern in amongst c.40 Common Tern, 1 juv Arctic Tern on its tod, 2 Yellow Wagtail, 70 Pied Wagtail roosting
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Villice Bay:
1 Pintail, 2 juv Garganey, 7 Little Grebe
Heron's Green:
1 juv Garganey
Moreton:
1 Great White Egret
Stratford:
1 Black-necked Grebe
1 juv Mediterranean Gull
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| 19/8/16 Terns at New Passage in evening (Lee Gardiner) |
Reports: Paul Bowerman, Peter Coslett, Andy Davis, Lee Gardiner, Peter Hazlewood, Rupert Higgins, Lise Presland, David Poulton, George Stacey, Mrs Trellis, Keith Vinicombe, Severnsidebirds
