Bar-tailed Godwit
Jack Snipe
Wheatear
Chiffchaff
Avocet
Red Kite
Long-tailed Duck
Scaup
Med Gull
Siskin
Black-Necked Grebe
Siberian Chiffchaff
BRISTOL
Snuff Mills/Oldbury Court:
1 Grey Wagtail, 3 Wren, 2 Blackbird, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Jay, 2 Nuthatch.
Eastville Park:
Peregrine - over, possibly from Stapleton spite
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Oldbury:
Jack Snipe flushed from saltmarsh at Yacht Club, 4 Bar-tailed Godwit in HT roost.
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| 21-3-18 Wheatear at Aust Cliffs (Chris James) |
3 Wheatear
Aust Warth:
1 Avocet between Aust and Northwick Warth
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| 21-3-18 Green Woodpecker at New Passage (Rod Holbrook) |
1 Green Woodpecker
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| 21-3-18 Chiffchaff at Severn Beach (Brian Lancastle) |
At least 8 stunning male Wheatears between the concrete sea defences and the Pipes and a couple of Chiffchaff
Chipping Sodbury Common:
Red Kite over Chipping Sodbury Common plus 5 Lapwing, 4 Reed Bunting, 1 Little Owl but no summer migrants yet!
Yate: - Kingsgate and Coopers
2 Chiffchaff and 3 Blackcap
NORTH SOMERSET
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| 21-3-18 f Linnet on the Portbury Coast (Ian Loats) |
1 Linnet
Portbury Wharf:
2 Little Egret, 2 Water Rail, 6 Pochard 6 inc 2 fems, 2 Cetti's, 2 Little Gull Ad winter,
male Pintail, Barn Owl
The Batch, Butcombe (garden):
1 Buzzard, 2 Wood Pigeon, 5 Carrion Crow, 1 Coal Tit, 1 Blue Tit, 1 Great Tit, 2 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Blackcap (1F), 1 Treecreeper, 4 Blackbird (3M 1F), 3 Robin, 1 Dunnock, 4 Chaffinch (2M, 2F) , 2 Greenfinch (1M, 1F)
1 Barn Owl
Clevedon-Yeo:
Channel View Farm to River Yeo:
70 Dunlin, 20 Turnstone, 6 Oystercatcher, 4 Grey Plover, 93 Curlew, 2 Kestrel, 1 Wheatear,
10 Skylark, 3 Redwing, 2 Barn Owl, 2 Buzzard, 2 Moorhen, 2 Common Snipe, 1 Reed Bunting, 1 Cormorant, 1 Little Grebe calling on Blake’s Pools.
Bristol Airport:
Red Kite ; "soaring over Bristol Airport drifting East"
Weston-Super-Mare - Milton:
Siberian Chiffchaff - calling in Capell Close
BELOW M4 & BANES
Keynsham:
Keynsham ST6567 Garden
2 Mallard Ducks ( flyby )
Bristol Airport:
Red Kite ; "soaring over Bristol Airport drifting East"
Weston-Super-Mare - Milton:
Siberian Chiffchaff - calling in Capell Close
BELOW M4 & BANES
Keynsham:
Keynsham ST6567 Garden
2 Mallard Ducks ( flyby )
Bath:
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| BUPP today: After the 'excitement' of the snow, normality returns to the Bath nest box on a sunny, spring-like morning. After calling to her mate, the falcon leaves the nest and in pretty short order tiercel AA enters to take over incubation duties. |
RESERVOIRS
Barrow Tanks:
10 Tufted Duck, Long-tailed Duck, 3 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Cormorant, 2 Coot.
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| 21-3-18 Long-tailed Duck at No 1 Tank, Barrow (Terri Borash) |
10 Tufted Duck, Long-tailed Duck, 3 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Cormorant, 2 Coot.
Chew Valley Lake
Around the lake:
32 Goldeneye, 42 Shoveler, 12 Pintail, 4 Shelduck, 12 Teal, 3 Scaup, 3 Little Egret, 17 Buzzard,
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| 21-3-18 Black-necked Grebe at Moreton (Ian Stapp) |
32 Goldeneye, 42 Shoveler, 12 Pintail, 4 Shelduck, 12 Teal, 3 Scaup, 3 Little Egret, 17 Buzzard,
1 Raven, 1 Med Gull, 4 G BB Gull, 5 Meadow Pipit, 2 Reed Bunting, 4 Chiffchaff, 12 L TT,
2 Goldcrest, 2 Jay, 4 Siskin, 3 Cetti's,
Moreton:
1 Black-Necked Grebe (for 30 seconds flushed by fishing boat)
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| 21-3-18 Med gull at Chew (Bob Brewer) |
1 Med Gull
Reports: Rich Allsop, Terri Borash, Paul Bowyer, Bob Brewer, Mark Coller, John Croxton, Adrian Hockey, Rod Holbrook, Chris James, Brian Lancastle, Ian Loats, Jean Oliver, Rich Scantlebury, Ian Stapp, Chris Stone, Larry Sweetland, Talking to Bears, blagdonlakebirds, CVRS, nslbirding, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG
