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| Wader Flock roost am, 27th July 2018 Pilning Wetlands (Paul Bowerman) |
Marsh Harrier, Yellow-legged Gull, Great White Egret, Hobby.
BRISTOL
Bishopston:
Egerton Rd:
Still 5 Swifts around.
Elton Rd:
2 Jay, 1 Robin - 05:00 singing the autumn song - already!
Kings Drive:
1 or 2 Common Sandpiper - calling, heading South - while ISS watching, just past midnight.
Henleaze:
Screaming Swifts still
St Phillips:
5 Sand Martin around nest site on the Feeder.
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Severnside:
Patch record for Little Egret now 18
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| Little Egret 27th July 2018 Pilning Wetlands (Paul Bowerman) Yes it really is - hope the contaminants are non injurious! |
13 Little Egret, 60 Lapwing, 2 Little Ringed Plover, 60+ Black-tailed Godwit, 5 Turnstone, 400+ Dunlin, 2 Common Sand, & 1st Green Sandpiper for the year, 140 Redshank.
pm report
24 Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Turnstone, 24 Dunlin, 2 Snipe, 60 Redshank.
Settled back on the scrape following its clearance, by a female Sparrowhawk, after catching and drowning a Redshank - stood on it, 'til it moved no more!
Severn Beach:
5 Little Egret - which makes it a record count for Ss this morning.
Yate:
Kinsgate Park:
1 Mandarin, 2 Kingfisher.
Haresombe:
1 Jay - unusual in the gardens
Winterbourne - Bradley Brook LNR:
Severn Beach:
5 Little Egret - which makes it a record count for Ss this morning.
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| Mandarin 27th July 2018 Yate (Mark Coller) |
Kinsgate Park:
1 Mandarin, 2 Kingfisher.
Haresombe:
1 Jay - unusual in the gardens
Winterbourne - Bradley Brook LNR:
2 Buzzard, 1 Little Owl, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Green Woodpecker, 5 Jay, 1 Swallow, 1 singing Willow Warbler (hasn’t been present since April), 2 Chiffchaff, 4 Blackcap including 2 juvs, 1 Whitethroat, 4 Bullfinch including 2 juvs.
The barley was cut yesterday; today was the first time, this summer, that Skylark didn't sing from that field.
NORTH SOMERSET
no reports
BELOW M4 & BANES
no reports
RESERVOIRS
Barrow Gurney Reservoir:
1 Raven
Blagdon Lake:
1 Greenshank.
Chew Valley Lake
180+ Canada Goose, 65 Mute Swans, 1 Black Swan, 2 Egyptian Goose, 150+ Great Crested Grebe 2 Little Grebe + 4 Juv, 2 Little Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier (Moreton), 5 Buzzard, 17 Lapwing, 3 Common Sandpiper (2 Dam 1 HG), 8 Green Sandpiper (2 H G 6 Herriotts), 7 Great Black-backed Gull, 2 Yellow-legged Gull, 30+ Black-headed Gull Juv, 4 Stock Dove, 22 Swift (Dam), 2 Grear Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 30+ Carrion Crow, 22 Jackdaw, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 3 Swallow, 7 House Martin, 1 Chiffchaff, 7 Reed Warbler, 2 Song Thrush, 14 House Sparrow (H Green), 1 Grey Wagtail, (Woodford), 5 Goldfinch (Dam), 1 Reed Bunting.
Moreton:
Ringing Station:
1 juv Kingfisher - best from this mornings training group.
Herriott's Bridge:
1 Bittern - flew across the channel, flew around a bit then shot off down the main reed bed, going a long way down.
The barley was cut yesterday; today was the first time, this summer, that Skylark didn't sing from that field.
NORTH SOMERSET
no reports
BELOW M4 & BANES
no reports
RESERVOIRS
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| Raven 27th July 2018 Barrow Tanks (Lee Gardiner) |
1 Raven
Blagdon Lake:
1 Greenshank.
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| Kingfisher 27th July 2018 CVL area (Lee Gardiner) |
180+ Canada Goose, 65 Mute Swans, 1 Black Swan, 2 Egyptian Goose, 150+ Great Crested Grebe 2 Little Grebe + 4 Juv, 2 Little Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier (Moreton), 5 Buzzard, 17 Lapwing, 3 Common Sandpiper (2 Dam 1 HG), 8 Green Sandpiper (2 H G 6 Herriotts), 7 Great Black-backed Gull, 2 Yellow-legged Gull, 30+ Black-headed Gull Juv, 4 Stock Dove, 22 Swift (Dam), 2 Grear Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 30+ Carrion Crow, 22 Jackdaw, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 3 Swallow, 7 House Martin, 1 Chiffchaff, 7 Reed Warbler, 2 Song Thrush, 14 House Sparrow (H Green), 1 Grey Wagtail, (Woodford), 5 Goldfinch (Dam), 1 Reed Bunting.
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| Marsh Harrier 27th July 2018 CVL (Ian Stapp) |
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| Kingfisher 27th July 2018 (CVRS ) |
1 juv Kingfisher - best from this mornings training group.
Herriott's Bridge:
1 Bittern - flew across the channel, flew around a bit then shot off down the main reed bed, going a long way down.
I Great White Egret, 6 Little Egret, 21 Lapwing, 2 Common Sandpiper, 9 Green Sandpiper, 1 3rd cyr Commn Gull, 1 3rd cyr Yellow-legged Gull, 1 Common Tern, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Hobby, 1 juv Peregrine.
Reports: Mark Coller, Lee Gardiner, Julian Head, Nick Hawkridge, Mike Jackson, Tim Mcgrath, Jean Oliver, Frances Robertson, Ian Stapp, Chris Teague BUPP, blagdonlakebirds, bristol-wildlife, CVRS, nslbirding, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG
