Waxwing at Bradley Stoke. Not many berries left and they are cutting down the Rowan trees!
Cattle Egret still resident
Dipper
Hirundine numbers starting to creep up
BRISTOL
Montpelier Station:
Sparrowhawk, Blackcap (singing)
Avonmouth:
Greylag Goose (not common here)
Snuff Mills:
1 Dipper, 2 Grey Wagtail, 2 Jay, 1 Kingfisher
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| 8/3/17 Jays at Snuff Mills (Martin Tayler) |
Waxwing
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Pilning wetland:
8 Shelduck, 1 Pheasant on a feeder, 4 Buzzard, 5 Moorhen, 1 Great-spotted Woodpecker
c.60 Jackdaw, c.20 Rook, 20 Crow, 5 Long-tailed Tit, c. 60 mixed Fieldfare & Redwing,
2 Song Thrush, 3 Pied Wagtail, 2 Chaffinch, 3 Bullfinch, 6 Greenfinch.
NORTH SOMERSET:
Portishead:
Rock Pipit
Weston-Super-Mare:
Eider, Rock Pipit Marine Lake, c.30 Black-headed Gull, c20 Herring Gull
BELOW M4 & BANES
Tog Hill:
2 Cattle Egret
Newton St Loe:
3 Green Woodpecker, 3 Jay, 1 Buzzard, 200+ Wood Pigeon, Dunnocks singing
RESERVOIRS:
Blagdon Lake:
6 Sand Martin, Barn Swallow, 2♂ Greater Scaup, Egyptian Goose
Chew Valley Lake:
Herriots Bridge6 Shelduck, 4 Pintail, 1 Grey Wagtail, 4 Goldeneye (lake), 1 Cetti's Warbler
Herons Green
2000+ gulls (on the lake & fields by the pond still after the muck spreading), 2 Stonechat (1m 1f Pond reeds), 6 Snipe (reeds left side lake), 3 Goldeneye, 4 House Sparrow
1 Yellow-Legged Gull 2nd winter (in with the rest on lake), 4 Buzzard (1 the white one), Snipe
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| 8/3/17 Snipe at Herons Green (Jonathan Mortin) |
Moreton
2 Stonechat (F), 7 Scaup (2m 5 F), 1 Yellow-Legged Gull (fly past hide not the same bird as the one in HG), 2 Reed Bunting, 6 Goldeneye, 5 Pochard, 1 Cetti's Warbler, Great-spotted Woodpecker
1 Buzzard, 1 Stock Dove
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| 8/3/17 Yellow-legged Gull (Ian Stapp) |
Nigel Milbourne, blagdonlakebirds, CVRS, nslbirding, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG
