9 Avocet at Portbury Wharf
3 Great White Egret at Blagdon Lake
1 Red Kite at Walton Down, Portishead
1 Water Rail, 2 adult Black-necked Grebe off the East Shore, 1 ad Yellow-legged Gull at Chew Valley Lake
21-9-16 Avocet (Mrs Trellis) Portbury Wharf |
Stockwood Open Spaces:
1 Collared Dove, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 5 Jay, 2 Goldfinch. Quiet today
Willsbridge Mill:
1 Grey Wagtail
21-9-16 Grey Wagtail (Brian Thompson) Willsbridge Mill |
Shepperdine shore:
1 Little Egret, 2 Curlew., 60 Turnstone
Oldbury Power Station:
1 Kingfisher, 500+ House Martin, 6 Wheatear
Aust (Cake Pill):
44 Wigeon, 1 Curlew, 1 Common Sandpiper, 10 Redshank
New Passage/Northwick:
18 Shoveler, 1 Little Egret, 1 Peregrine, 1 Sparrowhawk, 4 Grey Plover, 165 Knot, 4 Little Stint, 3 Curlew Sandpiper, 2 Ruff, 250 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Wood Sandpiper, 1 Yellow Wagtail, 1 Wheatear, 2 Chiffchaff in the bushes.
Best sighting; a Water Vole in Chestle Pill
Severn Beach:
3 Ringed Plover, 1 Curlew Sandpiper
21-9-16 Bar-tailed Godwit (Mrs Trellis) Portbury Coast |
9 Avocet (Chris Stone)
Portbury Coast:
71 Ringed Plover, 9 Avocet, 96 Dunlin, 1 Bar-tailed Godwit (Mrs Trellis), 62 Curlew, 125 Redshank, 3 Wheatear, 53 Linnet
Portishead:
Walton Down 13.45: Red Kite
Clevedon-Yeo:
120 Shelduck, 25 Wigeon, 50+ Teal, 70 Mallard, 10 Little Egret, 4 Grey Heron, 1 Sparrowhawk,
1 Kestrel, 18 Oystercatcher, 3 Grey Plover, 12+ Ringed Plover, 60+ Curlew, 11 Bar-tailed Godwit,
2 Turnstone, 15+ Dunlin, 120 Redshank, 1 Snipe, 200 BH Gull, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 9 Wheatear,
2 Rock Pipit, 60 Linnet
Bristol Airport:
More Swallows & House Martin streaming South, also a few Meadow Pipit
Sand Point:
2 Grey Plover, Lots Hirundines (inc 1 Sand Martin) + Meadow Pipits, 2 Wheatear, 1 Grey Wagtail, 2 Reed Bunting
Blagdon Lake:
3 Great White Egret, 1 juv Ruff
21-9-16 Buzzard (Ian Stapp) Chew Valley |
200 + Swallow & Martin
Early evening: 8 Pintail, 2 male Tufted x Pochard hybrids, 2 Goldeneye (female and a newly arrived ad male moulting out of eclipse), 2 adult Black-necked Grebe off the East Shore, 6 Lapwing, 4 Snipe, 2 Green Sandpiper, 3 Common Sandpiper, 1 ad Yellow-legged Gull, 1 Common Tern (appeared to be a second-winter - see photo below).(Keith Vinicombe)
21-9-16 Common Tern (Keith Vinicombe) Chew Valley Lake this evening |
Dam:
2 Egyptian Goose, 1 GBB Gull
Woodford:
2 Little Egret, 4 GBB Gull
Villice Bay:
2 Hobby, 1 Common Sandpiper, 3 Green Sandpiper
Heron's Green:1 Little Egret, 18 Little Grebe, 2 Buzzard, 1 Cetti's Warbler, large flock of Goldfinch (around 200).
Moreton:
1 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 3 Green Sandpiper, 3 GBB Gull, 3 Jay, 1 Raven, 1 Cetti's Warbler
Stratford:
2 Little Egret, 2 Buzzard, 1 Water Rail, 5 Lapwing, 4 GBB Gull
Herriotts End:
3 GBB Gull, 1 Common Tern, 1 Cetti's Warbler
Reports: Paul Bowerman,, James Butcher, Teresa Chard, David Gibbs, Peter Hazelwood, Adrian Hockey, David Hughes, John Martin, Nigel Milbourne, Harvey Rose, Tony Scott, Ian Stapp, Chris Stone, Brian Thompson, Mrs Trellis, Keith Vinicombe, Andrew Waygood, Jon Mortin.
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2 Egyptian Goose, 1 GBB Gull
Woodford:
2 Little Egret, 4 GBB Gull
Villice Bay:
2 Hobby, 1 Common Sandpiper, 3 Green Sandpiper
Heron's Green:1 Little Egret, 18 Little Grebe, 2 Buzzard, 1 Cetti's Warbler, large flock of Goldfinch (around 200).
Moreton:
1 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 3 Green Sandpiper, 3 GBB Gull, 3 Jay, 1 Raven, 1 Cetti's Warbler
Stratford:
2 Little Egret, 2 Buzzard, 1 Water Rail, 5 Lapwing, 4 GBB Gull
Herriotts End:
3 GBB Gull, 1 Common Tern, 1 Cetti's Warbler
21-9-16 Common Sandpiper (David Hughes) Chew Valley Lake |
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