Pied Crow
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| 01-07-18 Pied Crow performing a traditional African rain dance in Clevedon (Mark Dowie) |
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| 01-07-18 studies of juvenile Peregrine, Avon Gorge (Robin Morrison) |
--- and this little fella just sat quietly and watched the show.
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| Kestrel juv 1st July 2018 Durdum Down (Paul Milsom) |
Withywood:
4 Swift, 1 juvenile Robin, 4 Dunnock together. Very quiet almost no bird song
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Siston:
30+ Swift in a single, large party
NORTH SOMERSET
Clevedon:
The Pied Crow still being reported from various locations around the centre
Clevedon-Yeo:
12 Mute Swan, 4 Canada Goose, 90 Shelduck (plus broods of 7,4 and 11, none new), 1 Teal, 60 Mallard, Gadwall (brood of 7), 4 Tufted Duck, 4 Little Egret, 2 Grey Heron, 4 Coot plus 4 juvs , 6 Oystercatcher, 1 Lapwing, 115 Curlew, 2 Black-tailed Godwit, 14 Dunlin 14 (all adult schnizii = British race), 1 Ruff (a reeve), 5 Common Sandpiper, 80 Redshank, 700 Black-headed Gull (including single flock of 500, with two juveniles, new arrived at Yeo mouth), 140 LBB Gull, 40 Herring Gull, 4 Raven, 4 Swallow, 15+ Linnet
BELOW M4 & BANES
No reports
RESERVOIRS
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| 01-07-18 Juvenile B-H Gull, CVL (Ian Stapp) |
Chew Valley Lake
200+ Canada Goose (in the bays & out on the lake), 80+ Mute Swan, 5 Shelduck (+ 4 Ducklings) 16 Shoveler, 18 Teal, 48 Gadwall, 3 Little Egret, 5 Buzzard, 1 Common Sandpiper (Heron's Green wall), 5 G BB Gull, 5 juvenile Black-headed Gull, 40+ Wood Pigeon, 2 Collared Dove, 3 Stock Dove, 6 Swift (Bishop Sutton),1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 2 Jay, 2 Raven, 30+ Swallow/ House Martin, 4 Cetti's Warbler, 2 LTT, 3 Chiffchaff, 1 Garden Warbler, 2 Blackcap, loads Reed Warbler, 2 Song Thrush, 2 Dunnock, 7 House Sparrow, 6 Pied Wagtail, 1 Grey Wagtail, 20+ Goldfinch, 10 Linnet, 7 Reed Bunting
7 Shelduck inc 4 juv, 43 Teal, 2 Little Grebe, 2 Little Egret, 15 Lapwing, 3 Green Sandpiper, 10+Pied Wagtail flock, 5 Sand Martin
Chew Valley Ringing Station:
Juvenile Reed Warblers have been turning up recently, some of which were ringed in the nest. It's around 3 weeks between ringing and recapture for nests in the general vicinity of the nets making circa 2 weeks since leaving the nest - 2 weeks before starting to explore the reedbed.
Butterflies - 4 Essex Skipper Moreton (people have asked if they are still at Moreton)
Juvenile Reed Warblers have been turning up recently, some of which were ringed in the nest. It's around 3 weeks between ringing and recapture for nests in the general vicinity of the nets making circa 2 weeks since leaving the nest - 2 weeks before starting to explore the reedbed.
Butterflies - 4 Essex Skipper Moreton (people have asked if they are still at Moreton)
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| 01-07-18 Essex Skipper, Moreton, CVL (Ian Stapp) |
Reports: Mark Coller, Neil Delaney, Mark Dowie, Anthony Goodwin, Robert Hargreaves, Paul Milsom, Robin Morrison, Harvey Rose, Ian Stapp, Jason Williams, CVRS