Monday 18 June 2018

18-6-18 Monday - Storm Petrel

Temp 14 to 19℃. Windy today, sunny, then dull, then same again, and windier

Storm Petrel
Sanderling
Hobby
18-6-18 Shelduck, still 4 ducklings, Herriotts (Ian Stapp)
BRISTOL

Bishopston:
3 Swift - no screaming.

Stockwood Open Space:
1 Peregrine, 5 Song Thrush, 5 Bullfinch, 3 Greenfinch

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Avening Green:
Kingfisher 18th June 2018 Liitle River Avon (Adam Rawson)
New Passage:
1 Green Woodpecker

Severn Beach:
Storm Petrel

BELOW M4 & BANES

18-6-18 Little Owl, West Littleton Road (Dan White)
Marshfield, West Littleton Rd:
1 Little Owl

RESERVOIRS

Blagdon Lake, WeBS:
154 Canada Geese, 18 +14 cygnets Mute Swan, 115 Mallard, 3 Pochard, 36 Tufted Duck, 2 Little Grebe, 7 Great Crested Grebe, 4 Grey Heron, 8 Cormorant, 2 Buzzard, 7 Moorhen, 267 Coot, 2 Lapwing, 2 GBB Gull, 1 Jay, 1 Garden Warbler, 1 Grey Wagtail, 1 Bullfinch

18-6-18 Black-headed Gull (juv), Herriotts (Ian Stapp)
Chew Valley Lake:
198 Canada Goose, 30 Mute Swan, 7 (inc 4 ducklings) Shelduck, 9 Shoveler, 62 Gadwall, Mallard, 17 Teal, 10 Pochard, 30 Tufted Duck, 1 Little Egret, 1 Buzzard,  1 Water Rail predated egg (17th), 1 Sanderling (Dam), 10 (inc 1 juv) BH Gull, 6 GBB Gull, 4 Stock Dove, 20 Swift, 2 GS Woodpecker, 1 Hobby, 2 Jay, 5 (inc 3 juv) Raven, 40 Swallow & House Martin, 3 Cetti's Warbler, 4 Chiffchaff, lots Reed Warbler, 2 Blackcap, 2 Garden Warbler, 2 Whitethroat, 5 Pied Wagtail, 5 Reed Bunting

CVRS:
Goldfinch we ringed on 18th March this year was killed by cat, at Lismore, Waterford (Ireland), just 28 days later. The distance moved was 377km. 

Out of Avon:
2 Cranes flying East towards Deverills over Mere, 12.24

Reports: Mark Dadds, Paul Francis, Robert Hargreaves, Nick Hawkridge, Wendy Lambson, Brian Lancastle, Bob Medland, Lisa Presland, Adam Rawson, Ian Stapp, Dan White,