Ruff. Green Sandpipers etc. - returning wader passage
Yellow-legged Gull
Little Owl
Pied Crow
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Wren photographed at Chew (Ian Stapp) |
BRISTOL
no reports.
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Oldbury Power Station:
Brood of Shelduck, 4 broods of Tufted Duck, 11 Whitethroat, 3 Chiffchaff, 1 Coal Tit, juv. Cetti's Warbler calling.
Yacht Club: 3 Redshank, 2 Lapwing.
New Passage/Northwick:
62 Shelduck, 1♂ Teal, 4 Little Ringed Plover, 18 Curlew, 215 Black-headed Gull.
Severn Beach: (27th June)
23 Black-headed Gull.
Bradley Brook LNR, Winterbourne:
1 Little Owl, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Raven, 3 Swallow, 3 Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap, 1 Whitethroat, 1 Goldcrest, 1 Song Thrush, 1 Mistle Thrush, 2 Bullfinch (1 m., 1 juv).
NORTH SOMERSET
Clevedon-Yeo:
Clevedon:
15 Swift in the ctr just after 21:00.
1 Pied Crow
15 Swift in the ctr just after 21:00.
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Pied Crow 28th June 2018 Clevedon -Teignmouth Rd (Paul Bowerman) |
Nailsea:
6 Swift - over east Nailsea (Tesco's), 3 over west Nailsea (Methodist church).
Wick - Quarry:
1 Peregrine
BELOW M4 & BANES
Bath:
Pipley Wood area:
1 Buzzard, 2 Stock Dove, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Skylark, 3 Blackcap, 1 Garden Warbler, 2 Nuthatch, 1 Mistle Thrush, 3 Chaffinch, 8 Goldfinch, 1 Yellowhammer.
The Oval:
4 Swift
Midsomer Norton:
Red Kite at 10.55 being mobbed by gulls over Somervale School.
RESERVOIRS
Chew Valley Lake
c. 200 Canada Goose, 90+ Mute Swan, 5 Shelduck (+ 4 ducklings), 28 Teal, 50+ Gadwall, 2 Shoveler, 1 Little Grebe, 4 Buzzard, 1 Lapwing, 2 Green Sandpiper, 6 G BB Gull, 2 Stock Dove, 100+ Swift, 1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Raven, 2 Jay, 2 LT Tit, 20 Sand Martin, 12+ Swallow, 20+ House Martin, 3 Chiffchaff, 1 Garden Warbler, 1 Willow Warbler, 2 Blackcap, 4 Cetti's Warbler, lots Reed Warbler, 7 House Sparrow, 6 Goldfinch, 9 Chaffinch, 5 Reed Bunting.
Moreton/Stratford:
1 m. Ruff, 1 Tawny Owl called.
Herriott's Bridge:
4 Little Egret, family of Water Rail (heard), 2 Yellow-legged Gull (one adult and one ringed 3CY bird thought to be the Swiss-ringed bird first seen in July 2016).
6 Swift - over east Nailsea (Tesco's), 3 over west Nailsea (Methodist church).
Wick - Quarry:
1 Peregrine
BELOW M4 & BANES
Bath:
1 Buzzard, 2 Stock Dove, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Skylark, 3 Blackcap, 1 Garden Warbler, 2 Nuthatch, 1 Mistle Thrush, 3 Chaffinch, 8 Goldfinch, 1 Yellowhammer.
The Oval:
4 Swift
Midsomer Norton:
Red Kite at 10.55 being mobbed by gulls over Somervale School.
RESERVOIRS
Chew Valley Lake
c. 200 Canada Goose, 90+ Mute Swan, 5 Shelduck (+ 4 ducklings), 28 Teal, 50+ Gadwall, 2 Shoveler, 1 Little Grebe, 4 Buzzard, 1 Lapwing, 2 Green Sandpiper, 6 G BB Gull, 2 Stock Dove, 100+ Swift, 1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Raven, 2 Jay, 2 LT Tit, 20 Sand Martin, 12+ Swallow, 20+ House Martin, 3 Chiffchaff, 1 Garden Warbler, 1 Willow Warbler, 2 Blackcap, 4 Cetti's Warbler, lots Reed Warbler, 7 House Sparrow, 6 Goldfinch, 9 Chaffinch, 5 Reed Bunting.
Moreton/Stratford:
1 m. Ruff, 1 Tawny Owl called.
Herriott's Bridge:
4 Little Egret, family of Water Rail (heard), 2 Yellow-legged Gull (one adult and one ringed 3CY bird thought to be the Swiss-ringed bird first seen in July 2016).
Reports Paul Bowerman, Pete Coslett, Steve Curtis,: Jane Cumming, Mark Dadds, Andy Davis, Robert Hargreaves, Mike Jackson, Harvey Rose, Marcus Smith, Ian Stapp, BUPP, blagdonlakebirds, CVRS, nslbirding, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG