Wood Sandpiper, Artic Skua, SEO, Wood Warbler, Yellow Wagtail and more at New Passage
Red Kite in New Passage, Bishop Sutton
Bar-tailed Godwit, on Severn Beach
Yellow-legged Gull at Chew Valley Lake
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| 5-5-17 Peregrines in Bath (Brian Penny) Whilst AA is calling the Falcon for a food pass guess who appears |
Eastville Park:
2 Swifts, 1 Kingfisher
Filton, Abbey Wood Station:
3 Swift
Hotwells:
4 Swift
New Cut:
1 Common Sandpiper, 1 GBB Gull, 1 Peregrine, 1 Linnet
Vis migration over harbour 18 Swift, 8 House Martin, 3 Swallow, all north
Speedwell, Whitehall:
5 Swifts 13.00
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
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| 5-5-17 Whinchat at Warmley (Chris Perry) |
1 Peregrine, 2 Moorhen +6chicks , 2 Green Woodpecker, 6 Swifts, Swallow, 6 Chiffchaff, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Whitethroat, 1 Whinchat
New Passage/Northwick Warth:
2 Wigeon, 1 Red Kite, Merlin, Avocet, 2 Lapwing chicks (1st for years), 1 Knot, Sanderling, 3 Dunlin, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 50 Bar-tailed Godwit, 10 Whimbrel, 2 Wood Sandpiper, 1 Greenshank, 1 dark morph Artic Skua (PB), Med Gull, Terns, 1 Short-eared Owl, 97 Swifts, 1 Wood Warbler, 4 Yellow Wagtail, 2 Siskin
Severn Beach:
Ringed Plover, 46 Grey Plover, 12 Dunlin, 4 Knot, 41 Bar-tailed Godwit, 1 Whimbrel, 16 Turnstone
Pilning BBS Square:
1 Moorhen, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 1 Green Woodpecker, 4 Chiffchaff, 3 Blackcap, 3 Whitethroat, 1 Reed Warbler, many Wren
Yate:
First Swifts, still no House Martins
Chipping Sodbury Common:
4 Swifts, still no House Martins
NORTH SOMERSET
Sea Mills, 5.5:
6 Shelduck, 12 Mallard, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Swift (flying NE), 2 Greenfinch
No house martins yet at Station
Portishead Marina:
1 Cormorant
Bleadon:
1 Green Woodpecker, 7 Swift, 3 Whitethroat
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| 5-5-17 Stonechat at Sand Point (Tim Taylor) |
1 Green Woodpecker, 7 Swift, 3 Whitethroat
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| 5-5-17 Grey Heron nests at Newton St Loe (NSL Birding) |
9 Grey Heron, 6 Swift, 2 Jay, 10 Swallow, 1 House Martin, 4 Chiffchaff, 3 Willow Warbler, 1 Whitethroat, 3 Yellowhammer
Bishop Sutton:
1 Red Kite 12.20
RESERVOIRS
Barrow Tank 2:
2 Common Sandpiper, 1 Wheatear
Blagdon Lake:
2 Common Sandpiper, 1 Wheatear
Blagdon Lake:
1 Egyptian Goose, 1 Hobby, Swifts
Chew Valley Lake:
250+ Swifts
Dam:
2 Shelduck, 1 Hooligans's Gull, 100 Swifts, 1 Cetti's Warbler
Woodford:
1 Buzzard, 1 Raven, 100+ Swifts, 1 Mistle Thrush
Herons Green:
1 (2nd summer) Yellow-legged Gull, 50+ Swift, 1 Whitethroat, 2 House Sparrows
Moreton:
2 Shelduck, Lots of Swifts, 2 Jay, 2 Raven, 1 Chiffchaff, 2 Garden Warbler, 2 Blackcap, 2 Reed Warbler, 1 Bullfinch
Herriotts End:
2 Barnacle Goose, 8 Shelduck, 7 Gadwall, 3 Shoveler (2m, 1f), 4 GBB Gull, Lots of Swifts, 60+ Swallows, 20+ House Martin, 16 Sand Martin
Chew Valley Lake:
250+ Swifts
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| 5-5-17 Swift over the Dam (Ian Stapp) |
2 Shelduck, 1 Hooligans's Gull, 100 Swifts, 1 Cetti's Warbler
Woodford:
1 Buzzard, 1 Raven, 100+ Swifts, 1 Mistle Thrush
Herons Green:
1 (2nd summer) Yellow-legged Gull, 50+ Swift, 1 Whitethroat, 2 House Sparrows
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| 5-5-17 2nd summer Yellow-legged Gull on Herons Green (Ian Stapp) |
2 Shelduck, Lots of Swifts, 2 Jay, 2 Raven, 1 Chiffchaff, 2 Garden Warbler, 2 Blackcap, 2 Reed Warbler, 1 Bullfinch
Herriotts End:
2 Barnacle Goose, 8 Shelduck, 7 Gadwall, 3 Shoveler (2m, 1f), 4 GBB Gull, Lots of Swifts, 60+ Swallows, 20+ House Martin, 16 Sand Martin
Reports: Andrew Archer, Paul Bowerman, Dru Brooke-Taylor, Paul Clack, Peter Evans, Alastair Fraser, Lee Gardiner, Bill Hewitt, Matt Hobbs, Adrian Hockey, Brian Lancastle, John Martin, Darren Pearce, Brian Penny, Chris Perry, Lois Pryce, Richard Scantlebury, Ian Stapp, Tim Taylor, Gordon Youdale, blagdonlakebirds, BUPP, CVRS, nslbirding, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG
