2 Bar-tailed Godwit at Clevedon-Yeo
1 Black-necked Grebe at Blagdon Lake and Chew Valley Lake
1st autumn Great White Egret at Chew Valley Lake
1st autumn Siskin at Langford nr Churchill
2 Shoveller, m/f, First sighting at Newton St Loe Lakes
1st autumn Great White Egret at Chew Valley Lake
1st autumn Siskin at Langford nr Churchill
2 Shoveller, m/f, First sighting at Newton St Loe Lakes
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| 4-9-16 Dipper (Allan Chard) An obliging Dipper in the river Frome |
Eastville Park: 1 Dipper
Aust Warth:
2 Kestrel, 1 Greenshank, 2 Common Sandpiper, c.120 Starling (migrating in small groups)
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| 4-9-16 Knot (Mrs Trellis) Rare photo at Portbury |
240+ Canada Goose, 1 Egyptian Goose, 31 Gadwall, 4 Shoveler, 1 Manx Shearwater, 5 Little Egret, 7 little grebe, 1 Hobby, 1 juv. Kestrel, 11 Knot, 1 juv Sanderling, 1 juv Curlew Sand, 1 juv Ruff,
10 Dunlin, 45 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Green Sandpiper, 2 Greenshank, 1 juv Black Tern,
1 Kingfisher, 8 Sand Martin, influx of Willow Warbler, 1 Sedge warbler, 6 Wheatear, 2 Reed Bunting
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| 4-9-16 Manx Shearwater (John Martin) New Passage |
Portbury Wharf:
18 Ringed Plover, 2 Knot, 28 Dunlin, 18 Redshank
Gordano Valley Ringing Station:
3-9-16: 72 birds ringed (65 new, 7 retraps) inc 3 Chiffchaff, 33 Blackcap, 2 Whitethroat, 1 Grasshopper Warbler, 6 Sedge Warbler, 9 Reed Warbler
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| 4-9-16 Greenshank (Mrs Trellis) Northwick Wharf |
130 Shelduck, 3 Teal, 22 Little Egret, 3 Peregrine, 6 Oystercatcher, 13 Ringed Plover, 13 Knot, 48 Dunlin, 24 Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Bar-tailed Godwit, 2 Whimbrel, 110 Curlew, 2 Greenshank, 18 Turnstone, 2 Swallow, 5 Wheatear, 2 Rock Pipit, 40+ Linnet
Anchor Head (W-S-M): 7.55-10.10am 30 Shelduck, 3 Fulmar, 2 Manx Shearwater, 1 Storm Petrel, 1 Ringed plover, 1 Tern sp.
Langford, nr Churchill: 1 Siskin (first this autumn)
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| 4-9-16 Shoveler (Wayne Tucker) First sighting at Newton St Loe Lakes |
2 m/f Shoveller, 2 Teal, 3 Buzzard, 2 Green Woodpecker, 20 Barn Swallow, 50/60 House Martins,
2 Chiffchaff, 30+ Mistle Thrush, 15 Starling, 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 3 Wheatear(7 acre),
1 Yellowhammer
Blagdon Lake:
1 Garganey, 1 Black-necked Grebe (Top End), 12 Ringed Plover (Lodge)
Chew Valley Ringing Station:
Nest recording: 12th & 13th Stock Dove nestling ringed
Numbers today incl: 12 Chiffchaff, 10 Sedge Warbler. 6 Reed Warbler
Chew Valley Lake:
1 Great White Egret seen from Herons Green Bay down to Herriotts End
Stratford: 1 Black-necked Grebe
2 Otters in Stratford Bay from Herriott's End this evening
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| 3-9-16 Whitethroat (Molly Parnell-GVRS) Unusual extra white tail feathers |
