23rd Sept '16 Friday - Turnstone

70 Grey Plover at Oldbury Power Station and singles at New Passage and Blagdon!
90+ Turnstone on the estuary at New Passage
Great White Egret at Blagdon and Chew Valley Lake
Wheatear at Oldbury, New Passage, and Marshfield

23-10-16 Turnstone (Dave Hughes)
New Passage

BRISTOL
Kestrels at Cribbs Causeway and UWE
Marksbury Road Park:
Tawny Owl been calling all week

Oldbury Power Station:
70-75 Grey Plover (best since 75 in 1993), 2 Knot, 5 Wheatear

23-10-16 Wheatear (Dave Hughes)
New Passage

Littleton Warth:
28 Wigeon, 25 Teal, 3 Little Egret, 2 Grey Heron, 1 Buzzard, 25 Dunlin, 6 Curlew, 15 Redshank,
1 Raven, 23 Swallow, 200 Starling, 6 Wheatear, 1 Yellow Wagtail, 30+ Meadow Pipit

23-9-16 Turnstone (Lisa Presland)
Shoreline - New Passage

New Passage/Northwick:
22-5-16: 1 Avocet, colour ringed as chick on German coast in 2013, was only the 2nd report

Pilning wetland and shoreline:
2 Ringed Plover, 7 Grey Plover, 4 Little Stint, 4 Curlew Sandpiper, Dunlin, 180+ Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Common Sandpiper, Redshank, 90+ Turnstone, 1 Kingfisher, 3 Wheatear

23-9-16 Wheatear (Vic Savery)
At the Burger Bar Bay, Severn Beach

Marshfield:
Rushmead Lane: 6 Wheatear only

Keynsham High Street:
1 Red and Yellow Barbet (an escape)

Stockhill Woods, Priddy Pools: 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Jay, 3 Raven, 10+ Goldcrest,
4 Marsh Tit, pair Stonechat, 3 Wheatear, 2 Meadow Pipit, 20+ Goldfinch

23-09-16 Grey Plover (Ian Stapp)
Big eyed bird causing confusion at Blagdon

Blagdon Lake:
Lots of Wigeon, Gadwall, Teal, Pintail, and Shoveler.
14 Little Egret, 2 Great White Egret, 15+ Grey Heron, 4 Buzzard, 1 Peregrine (consuming kill),
3 Ringed Plover, 1 Grey Plover (19th site record), 18 Lapwing, 1 Snipe, 1 GBB Gull (Green L42(12)),
1 Herring Gull (Blue G:P(04)), 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Jay

23-09-16 Great-White Egret (Ian Stapp)
In Herriott's Pool

Chew Valley Lake:
Dam:
2 Egyptian Goose, 2 Little Egret, 1 Common Gull
Woodford:
1 Buzzard, 1 Jay
Villice:
2 Little Egret, 10 Little Grebe, 2 Buzzard, 7 Lapwing, 3 Common Sandpiper, 3 Green Sandpiper
Heron's Green:
6 Little Grebe, 2 Buzzard, 12 House Sparrow
Herriotts End:
4 Pintail, 1 Great-white Egret, 1 Little Egret, 1 Dunlin, 1 Redshank, 1 Yellow-legged Gull,
1 Kingfisher

23-10-16 Great Crested Grebe (Rojo)
Autumn in Villice Bay

Reports: Paul Bowerman, Teresa Chard, Peter Coslett, Andy Davis,  Rob Emery, Paul Francis, Robert Hargreaves, Peter Hazelwood, David Hughes, Lisegirl, Samantha Rogers, Vic Savery,  Ian Stapp, Hilary Strongman,  Mrs Trellis
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