248 Cormorant all fishing in a tight bunch and the old faithful female Scaup at Chew
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| 30-9-16 Guillemot(Brian Lancaster) Floating on the Severn at New Passage |
Eastville Park:
1 Grey Heron (roosting in tree), 2 Kingfisher, 1 Chiffchaff (on lake island)
Finzels Reach:
2 Peregrine all present and correct
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| 30-9-16 Robin (Martin Tayler) Robins singing all through Snuff Mills - they are back! |
1 Kingfisher, 1 Treecreeper, 6 Robin, 2 Grey Wagtail
Stockwood Open Spaces:
1 Buzzard, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 8 Long-tailed Tit, 3 Chiffchaff, 5 Goldfinch, 4 Linnet
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| 30-9-16 Barnacle Goose (John Martin) Wary bunch at New Passage |
9 Barnacle Goose, 9 Shelduck, 1 Little Egret, 1 Merlin, 1 Golden Plover, 93 Grey Plover,
9 Lapwing, 110 Knot, 5+ Little Stint, 4 Curlew Sandpiper, 3 Ruff, 1400+ Dunlin, 165 Black-tailed Godwit, 4 Bar-tailed Godwit, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Spotted Redshank, 1 Guillemot, 1 Wheatear, lots Meadow Pipit
Severn Beach:
1 juv Redstart, 1 juv Whinchat, 1 male Stonechat, 2 Wheatear
Portbury Wharf:
1 Chiffchaff (in song near railway bridge at 7am)
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| 30-9-16 Ruff (Alex Carlisle) and 30-9-16 Ruff (John Martin) The showy birds at Northwick Warth just in case you are missing them |
4 Buzzard, 2 Raven, flock of Long-tailed Tit, some Swallow, 2 Chiffchaff
Newton St Loe:
7 Teal, 3 diving Mallards, 2 Buzzard, 1 Jay, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 3 Goldcrest,
1 House Martin, 5 Song Thrush (behaving like Redwing in the tree tops), 1 Meadow Pipit, 1 Grey Wagtail
Barrow Tank 3:
3 Common Sandpiper, pair Stonechat
Blagdon:
3 Great White Egret. 10 Little Egret, 10 Ringed Plover, 15 Lapwing, 2 Little Stint, 3 Dunlin
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| 30-09-16 Little Egret (Ian Stapp) Shaking it up at Moreton |
The Dam:
2 Egyptian Goose, 3 GBB Gull, 248 Cormorant (all fishing in a tight bunch)
Woodford:
2 Little Egret, 1 Swallow (not looking very well), 10 Pied Wagtail
Heron's Green:
10 Little Grebe (lake in the end of the bay), 1 Buzzard, 2 GBB Gull, 2 Swallow, 3 House Sparrow, 6 Pied Wagtail, 3 Meadow Pipit
Moreton:
1 Little Egret, 5 Buzzard, 1 Hobby, 11 Lapwing, 1 Green Sandpiper, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Raven, 2 House Martin, 3 Swallow, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 4 Chiffchaff,
1 Brimstone Butterfly (flew past Moreton hide)
Stratford:
The 1 female Scaup, 1 Little Egret, (NB. Spotted Crake was reported late last night), 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Lapwing, 1 Snipe, 2 Swallow, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff
Herriott's End:
2 Pintail, 8 Little Grebe, 6 GBB Gull, 1 Cetti's Warbler
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| 30-9-16 Redshank (Alex Carlisle) The freedom of flying waders |
