Rain showers with a high of 9℃
Osprey
Ring-necked Parakeets
Red Kites
Little Gulls
Sand Martins and Swallows
Wheatear and Chiffchaff
BRISTOL
Finzell's Reach:
Pair of Peregrines
Blackcap 29th Mar 18 St George (Lee Gardiner) |
Blackcap (f)
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Oldbury Power Station:
2 Ring-necked Parakeets feeding on new buds in trees by Anchor car park, Oldbury village, then flew off noisily to NE. (New species for at OPS patch!)
29-3-18 Jay in Almondsbury garden (Vera Carpenter) |
Severn Beach:
15+ Linnet
29-3-18 Kestrel at Aust Warth (Ian Loats) |
Aust Warth:
Kestrel, lots of Skylark, 15+ Meadow Pipit
Almondsbury:
(Garden) 2 Jay, 1 male Blackcap, 1 Chaffinch, 1 Greenfinch
Easter Compton:
1 Little Egret, flock c.50 mixed Herring and LBB Gull with c.30 Jackdaw, 24 Rook, 2 LT Tit,
1 singing Blackcap, 1 Song Thrush, 2 Bullfinch.
Falfield:
Peregrine
Thornbury:
Streamside Walk: Ring-necked Parakeet
Kingswood:
Red Kite - tea time - heading South East
NORTH SOMERSET
Portbury coast:
1 Curlew, 1 Redshank, 2 Blue Tit, 10+ House Sparrow, 5 Goldfinch, 2 Rock Pipit, 7 Linnet,
Falfield:
Peregrine
Thornbury:
Streamside Walk: Ring-necked Parakeet
Kingswood:
Red Kite - tea time - heading South East
NORTH SOMERSET
Portbury coast:
1 Curlew, 1 Redshank, 2 Blue Tit, 10+ House Sparrow, 5 Goldfinch, 2 Rock Pipit, 7 Linnet,
Portbury Wharf:
Little gull Ad winter. First Sand Martin of year and a Barn Owl
Clevedon-Yeo:
Dowlais Farm scrape:
16 Lapwing, 1 Curlew, 7 Dunlin, 20 Redshank, 4 Skylark, 1 Wheatear.
BELOW M4 & BANES
29-3-18 Red Kite in poor light at Marshfield (Peter Coslett) |
Red Kite this morning over Down Road Marshfield heading north
Oldland Common:
(28-3-18) St Anne's Church: 2 Ring-necked Parakeets
Keynsham:
Keynsham ST6567 Garden Room full of Starlings
29-3-18 Starlings in Keynsham garden (Talking to Bears) |
Keynsham:
Keynsham ST6567 Garden Room full of Starlings
Peregrine box in preparation (@avglochris) |
4 sightings of Peregrines flying around @The_ChocolateQ (old Cadbury/Fry's Keynsham) so hopefully box which has been supported by St Monica Trust and is having a camera installed will have been noticed.
Bath:
Prior Park NT:
First Chiffchaff
RESERVOIRS:
Chew Valley Lake
Burledge Hill:
Red Kite
Moreton:
Osprey, 4 Little Gulls (2 1st winter, 2 adult winter), 60 Sand Martin & 3 Swallow
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