Friday, 29 June 2018

29-6-18 Friday - Green Sandpiper

Temp 15 to 28℃. A few clouds in the morning soon turning to all blue skies, a cool breeze again

early Wigeon
Red Kite
Green Sandpiper 
Hobby
Pied Crow

29-6-18 Red Kite, Moreton (Ian Stapp)
BRISTOL

Redland:
Parakeet in birch tree 1530/1545 - calling a lot, juv Great Spotted Woodpecker visiting peanut feeder most days, around 0830, House Martins seen Redland Hill/Road roundabout with several Swifts

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

New Passage, 28th:
12 Shelduck, 6 Gadwall + 5 young, 25 Wigeon, 4 Tufted Duck, 4 Little Grebe, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Cormorant, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Buzzard, 3 Moorhen, c.10 Coot + young, 7 Oystercatcher, 35 Lapwing, 13 Curlew, 22 Turnstone, 5 Redshank, 60 BH Gull, 2 Skylark, 30 Swallow, 1 Sedge Warbler, 1 Reed Warbler, 2 Pied Wagtail + 3 young, 3 Meadow Pipit, 5 Goldfinch

NORTH SOMERSET

29-6-18 Pied Crow, Clevedon (Lee Gardiner)
Clevedon, by Greggs, Queens Square:
Pied Crow

BELOW M4 & BANES

Publow:
1 Green woodpecker, 12 House Martin, 1 Grey Wagtail

29-8-16 Peregrine at St Johns (BUPP)
Impressive cup made by returning birds
Bath, Twerton, 28th:
400 Jackdaw to roost above Twerton, 11 Swift (2+ nesting)

RESERVOIRS
29-6-18 Black Swan, Dam at CVL (TtB)
Chew Valley Lake:
226 Canada Geese, 2 Egyptian Geese, 80 Mute Swan, 1 Black Swan, 5 (inc 4 ducklings) Shelduck, 3 Shoveler, 34 Gadwall, 18 Teal, Pochard,  4 Little Egret, 1 Red Kite (10.05 Moreton, 13.15 Burledge), 7 Buzzard, 4 Lapwing, 4 Green Sandpiper, 1st year BH Gull, 5 GBB Gull, 1 juv LBB Gull, 20 Swift, 1 Hobby, 1 Raven, 2 Jay, 60 Swallow & House Martin, 4 Cetti's Warbler, 3 Chiffchaff, Reed Warblers,  3 Blackcap, 1 Garden Warbler, 2 Goldcrest, 2 Song Thrush, 1 Mistle Thrush, 1 Grey Wagtail, 10 Pied Wagtail on Dam, 5 Reed Bunting

29-6-18 Lesser Black backed Gull ringed F+V (Ian Stapp)
Reports: Derek Angell, Nancy Barrett, Lee Gardiner, David Gibbs, Robert Hargreaves, Lois Pryce, Ian Stapp, TalkingtoBears, Brian Thompson, BUPP, TBOSG