Great White Egret
Whimbrel, Knot
Yellow-legged Gull
Common Tern
BRISTOL
Redland:
4 Swift
Stockwood Open Space:
1 juv Sparrowhawk, 3 Green Woodpecker, 2 Bullfinch, 5 Greenfinch
Whimbrel, Knot
Yellow-legged Gull
Common Tern
31-7-18 Common Tern off Woodford Sailing Club (Ian Stapp) |
Redland:
4 Swift
Stockwood Open Space:
1 juv Sparrowhawk, 3 Green Woodpecker, 2 Bullfinch, 5 Greenfinch
NORTH SOMERSET
Clevedon Yeo:
14 Shelduck (+ pair with 9 very small young),10 Little Egret, 1 Ringed Plover, 1 Whimbrel, 45 Curlew, 1 Turnstone (full sp.) 1 Knot (mostly sp.) 2 Dunlin, 3 Common Sandpiper, 1 GBB Gull, 1 Kestrel, 2 Peregrine (both juvs), 5 Raven (together), 4 Skylark, 3 Reed Warbler, 1 Whitethroat, 40 Linnet
BELOW M4 & BANES
Bath, Lansdown, BOC Walk:
1 Sparrowhawk, 5 Buzzard, 1 LBB Gull, 5 Woodpigeon, 2 Kestrel - juv and ad, 15 Carrion Crow, 7 Raven, 1 Coal Tit, 9 Blue Tit - in mixed flock, 10 Great Tit - in mixed flock, 2 Skylark 10 Swallow, 10 House Martin, 4 Long-tailed Tit, 5 Chiffchaff, 2 f Blackcap, 2 Wren, 2 Nuthatch, 27 Starling, 2 Bullfinch, 4 Linnet, 8 Goldfinch
Bath, Twerton:
3+ Swift
Chelwood to Marksbury:
6 Buzzard, 50 Crows
RESERVOIRS
Blagdon Lake, 30th:
1 m Mandarin Duck, 2 juvenile Little Ringed Plovers, 5 Common Sandpipers, 1 Green Sandpiper
Chew Valley Lake:
273 Canada Geese, 1 Black Swan, 3 Egyptian Geese, 20+ Shoveler, 100+ Gadwall, 100+ Teal, 4 Tufted Ducklings, 2 +4 Little Grebe, 80 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Great White Egret, 5 Little Egret, 3 Buzzard, 2 Oystercatcher, 25 Lapwing, 4 inc 1 juv Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Whimbrel, 5 Common Sandpiper, 7 Green Sandpiper, 23 j BH Gull, 1 Common Gull, 11 GBB Gull, 4 Yellow-legged Gull, 1 Common Tern, 7 Swift, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 1 Peregrine, 1 Jay, 4 Raven, c.30 Hirundines in a few Sand Martin, 1 Cetti's Warbler
2 Chiffchaff, 20+ Reed Warbler, 2 Blackcap, 5 Goldcrest, 1 Song Thrush, 1 Grey Wagtail, 3 Reed Bunting, Painted Lady
14 Shelduck (+ pair with 9 very small young),10 Little Egret, 1 Ringed Plover, 1 Whimbrel, 45 Curlew, 1 Turnstone (full sp.) 1 Knot (mostly sp.) 2 Dunlin, 3 Common Sandpiper, 1 GBB Gull, 1 Kestrel, 2 Peregrine (both juvs), 5 Raven (together), 4 Skylark, 3 Reed Warbler, 1 Whitethroat, 40 Linnet
BELOW M4 & BANES
Bath, Lansdown, BOC Walk:
1 Sparrowhawk, 5 Buzzard, 1 LBB Gull, 5 Woodpigeon, 2 Kestrel - juv and ad, 15 Carrion Crow, 7 Raven, 1 Coal Tit, 9 Blue Tit - in mixed flock, 10 Great Tit - in mixed flock, 2 Skylark 10 Swallow, 10 House Martin, 4 Long-tailed Tit, 5 Chiffchaff, 2 f Blackcap, 2 Wren, 2 Nuthatch, 27 Starling, 2 Bullfinch, 4 Linnet, 8 Goldfinch
Bath, Twerton:
3+ Swift
Chelwood to Marksbury:
6 Buzzard, 50 Crows
Blagdon Lake, 30th:
1 m Mandarin Duck, 2 juvenile Little Ringed Plovers, 5 Common Sandpipers, 1 Green Sandpiper
31-7-18 Oystercatcher, Herriott's pond (Ian Stapp) |
273 Canada Geese, 1 Black Swan, 3 Egyptian Geese, 20+ Shoveler, 100+ Gadwall, 100+ Teal, 4 Tufted Ducklings, 2 +4 Little Grebe, 80 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Great White Egret, 5 Little Egret, 3 Buzzard, 2 Oystercatcher, 25 Lapwing, 4 inc 1 juv Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Whimbrel, 5 Common Sandpiper, 7 Green Sandpiper, 23 j BH Gull, 1 Common Gull, 11 GBB Gull, 4 Yellow-legged Gull, 1 Common Tern, 7 Swift, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 1 Peregrine, 1 Jay, 4 Raven, c.30 Hirundines in a few Sand Martin, 1 Cetti's Warbler
31-7-18 Reed Warbler at CVL (George Stacey) |
During that time some 500 birders have sent in emails of sightings. Thank you all
Reports: Nancy Barrett, Paul Bowerman, Bob Brewer, Karle Burford, Paul Chapman, Peter Coslett, Mark Dadds, Paul Francis, Robert Hargreaves, Nick Hawkridge, Adrian Hockey, Rod Holbrook, Dave Nevitt, Trevor Riddle, George Stacey, Ian Stapp, CVRS,
Reports: Nancy Barrett, Paul Bowerman, Bob Brewer, Karle Burford, Paul Chapman, Peter Coslett, Mark Dadds, Paul Francis, Robert Hargreaves, Nick Hawkridge, Adrian Hockey, Rod Holbrook, Dave Nevitt, Trevor Riddle, George Stacey, Ian Stapp, CVRS,