Tuesday 10 July 2018

10-07-18 Tuesday - Common Tern

Temp 16 to 25℃. Pleasantly cooler and a lot more cloud around later in the day

Manx Shearwater
Red Kite
Ruff
Common Tern
Hobby
Yellow Wagtail


BRISTOL
10-7-18 Peregrine in Avon Gorge (Lisegirl)
Avon Gorge:
4 Peregrine

Pill:
2 Buzzard (1in Westbury-on-Trym)

Withywood:
6 Swift, 2 Raven, numerous House Sparrow

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

10-07-18 Spotted Flycatcher, Lower Woods (Adam Rawson)
Lower Woods, BOC Walk:
4 Buzzard, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Raven, Coal Tits, Long-tailed Tits, Chiffchaff, Blackcaps, 2 Nuthatch, 4 Spotted Flycatcher, 2 Grey Wagtail, Bullfinches twice, 1 Yellowhammer, White Admiral, Silver-washed Fritillary
10-7-18 Reed Bunting, CSC (Rob Hargreaves)
Chipping Sodbury Common:
2 Buzzard, 12 Lapwing, 3 (1 juv) Kestrel, 4 Raven, Coal Tits, Skylarks, Chiffchaffs, Blackcaps, 4 Bullfinch, 12 Linnet, 3 (2m) Reed Bunting

Coalpit Heath:
1 Buzzard, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Jay, 2 singing Skylark, 1 Swallow, 2 singing Chiffchaff, 2 singing Blackcap, 12 Starling, 1 juv Robin, 22 House Sparrow (some juvs), 3 Linnet, 3 Yellowhammer (2 singing), Also 4 Roe Deer

Frampton Cotterell, 9th evening:
21 Swift

Tormarton:
10 Swift around the pub.

Severn Beach:
Green Woodpecker (juv)  10th July 2018 Severn Beach (Rod Holbrook)

NORTH SOMERSET

10-7-18 Peregrine in Backwell (Somerset Wildlife)
Backwell Quarry:
2 Peregrine
10-7-18 Yellow Wagtail at Sand Point (Paul Bowyer)
Sand Point:
5 Manx Shearwater, 1 Common Sandpiper, (3 Swift, 20 Swallow, 30 BH Gull, all going North), 300 BH Gull in Bay, 1 juv Yellow Wagtail

BELOW M4 & BANES

10-7-18 Grey Heron in Shire Valley (Peter Coslett)
Marshfield - Shire Valley:
2 Grey Heron, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Red Kite, 1 Buzzard, 1 Moorhen, 2 Swift, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 100 Jackdaw, 3 Raven, 10 Swallow, 3 Chiffchaff, 1 Willow Warbler, 1 Blackcap, a few Goldcrest, 2 Nuthatch, 1 Treecreeper, 1 Song Thrush, 3 Grey Wagtail,

Saltford:
1 Hobby over at 19.05

Bath, Twerton, late last night:
22 Swift screaming

RESERVOIRS

Blagdon Lake, 9th:
6 Little Grebes, 40 Lapwings, 3 Redshanks

10-7-18 Common Sandpiper, Herons Green (Ian Stapp)
Chew Valley Lake:
218 Canada Goose, 1 Black Swan, 58 Mute Swan, 2 Egyptian Goose, 3 Shelduck + 4 Duckling, 22 Teal, 60 Tufted Duck on Dam, 78 Great-crested Grebe, 1 Little Egret, 1 Red Kite, 6 Buzzard, 9 Lapwing, 2 Black-tailed Godwit, 3 Ruff (Herriotts earlier), 2 Common Sandpiper, 9 Green Sandpiper, 6 GBB Gull, 18 juv BH Gull, 1 Common Tern, 3 Stock Dove, 4 Collared Dove, 1 Kingfisher (Herriotts pond), 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker

10-7-18 Kestrel at Herons Green (Bob Brewer)
1 Kestrel, 1 Hobby, 2 Jay, 20 Sand Martin, 6 Swallow, 20 + H Martin, 4 Cetti'sWarbler, 6 Long-tailed Tit, 4 Chiffchaff, lots Reed Warbler, 1 Blackcap, 4 Goldcrest, 4 Song Thrush, 23 House Sparrow, 1 Grey Wagtail, 14 Pied Wagtail, 14 Chaffinch, 6 Goldfinch, 6 Reed Bunting, Silver-washed Fritillary 

10-7-18 Reed Warbler, Moreton (Ian Stapp)
Reports: Bob Brewer, Peter Coslett, Neil Delaney, Robert Hargreaves, Rod Halbrook, Roger Hawley, Nick Hawkridge, Higgy, Mike Jackson, Lisegirl, Nigel Milbourne, Adam Rawson, Ian Stapp, Chris Vines