Wood Warbler at OPS
Wood Sandpiper, Hobby, Whinchat, Yellow Wagtail at New Passage
Red Kite in Keynsham
Spotted Flycatcher, Tree Pipit, Clevedon
Bar-headed Geese, Bonaparte's Gull at Portbury Wharf
Fishponds:
Plenty of Swifts settling in, light passage of Swallows
Redland:
4 Swifts back on the patch
Filton:
5+ Swifts back on the patch
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Oldbury Power Station:
Swallows NE (at average c.500 per hour all day), 100 p.hour House Martin, 1 Wood Warbler
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| 6-5-17 Whinchat at Northwick (Brian Lancastle) |
2 Wigeon, 1 Hobby, 4 Little Ringed Plover, 5 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Wood Sandpiper, 1 Greenshank, 2 Yellow Wagtail, 1 Whinchat
Tockington:
Old down Wood:
Green Woodpecker, several groups of Swallow, Treecreeper.
NORTH SOMERSET
Portishead and Clevedon:
Swallows NE (at average c.200 per hour all day), 40 Swift, 100 House Martin
Portbury Wharf:
3 Bar-headed Geese, 2 Oystercatcher, Common Sandpiper, 2 Redshank, 1 2cy Bonaparte's Gull, 3 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Willow Warbler, Blackcaps, 2 Whitethroat, 1 Sedge Warbler, Reed Warblers, 1 Whinchat
Wains Hill, Clevedon:
1 Spotted Flycatcher, Tree Pipit, Siskin
Uphill:
1 Cormorant in the lake, 1 Short-eared Owl, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker in the woods
Bleadon:
1 Great White Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 3 Swift, Hirundines, 2+ Whitethroat, Reed Bunting
Portbury Wharf:
3 Bar-headed Geese, 2 Oystercatcher, Common Sandpiper, 2 Redshank, 1 2cy Bonaparte's Gull, 3 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Willow Warbler, Blackcaps, 2 Whitethroat, 1 Sedge Warbler, Reed Warblers, 1 Whinchat
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| 06/05/2017 Bonaparte's Gull Portbury Warth (back of camera (Rob Richardson) shot by Chris Stone) |
Wains Hill, Clevedon:
1 Spotted Flycatcher, Tree Pipit, Siskin
Uphill:
1 Cormorant in the lake, 1 Short-eared Owl, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker in the woods
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| 06/05/2017 Short-eared Owl Uphill (Bill Hewitt) |
Bleadon:
1 Great White Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 3 Swift, Hirundines, 2+ Whitethroat, Reed Bunting
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| 6-5-17 Peregrines at Bath (BUPP) A few minutes from a very lengthy feeding |
1 Red Kite east at 12.30 (ditto yesterday at Bishop Sutton at 12.20)
Siston:
Overscourt Wood
2 Willow Warbler, 1 Grasshopper Warbler and one no id!
Overscourt Wood
2 Willow Warbler, 1 Grasshopper Warbler and one no id!
RESERVOIRS - all yesterday
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
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
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| 6-5-17 Hobby at New Passage (Paul Milo) |
