Cattle Egret, Great White Egret
Marsh Harrier
Yellow-legged Gull
Spotted Flycatcher, Redstart, Whinchat, Yellow Wagtail
12-09-18 Hobby, CVL (NSL-Birding) |
BRISTOL
Blaise:
1 Nuthatch.
Henbury:
Crow Lane area - Botany Bay near Hazel Brook: 1 Buzzard, 1 Nuthatch, 2 Grey Wagtail
Brislington:
11th - 2 Tawny Owl calling over Tesco calling Tom Road area
Stockwood Open Spaces:
6 Swallow
Stoke Park, Duchess Pond:
14 House Martin, 1 Willow Warbler, 12 Chiffchaff, 20 Blackcap, 2 Lesser Whitethroat, 4 Whitethroat, 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 1 Whinchat, 2 Reed Bunting
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Brislington:
11th - 2 Tawny Owl calling over Tesco calling Tom Road area
Stockwood Open Spaces:
6 Swallow
Stoke Park, Duchess Pond:
14 House Martin, 1 Willow Warbler, 12 Chiffchaff, 20 Blackcap, 2 Lesser Whitethroat, 4 Whitethroat, 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 1 Whinchat, 2 Reed Bunting
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Oldbury Power Station;
A Spotted Flycatcher with Blackcaps, etc. along the bridleway to south of Lagoon 2.
New Passage/Northwick:
6 Wigeon, plenty of Teal, 45+ Curlew, 28 Knot, 160+ Redshank, 33 Turnstone, Black-tailed Godwit, Common Sandpiper, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Hobby, 1 Wheatear, 1 Yellow Wagtail, 2 Grey Wagtail
Chipping Sodbury Common:
12-09-18 Yellow Wagtail, Northwick Warth (Aravind Ramesh) |
New Passage/Northwick:
6 Wigeon, plenty of Teal, 45+ Curlew, 28 Knot, 160+ Redshank, 33 Turnstone, Black-tailed Godwit, Common Sandpiper, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Hobby, 1 Wheatear, 1 Yellow Wagtail, 2 Grey Wagtail
Chipping Sodbury Common:
100+ Swallow, Willow Warbler, 10+Chiffchaff, 3 Blackcap, 2 Lesser Whitethroat, 8+ Whitethroat, 8 Whinchat, 2 Spotted Flycatcher, 2 Redstart, Wheatear, Yellow Wagtail
Siston:
2 Spotted Flycatcher in ST 6876
Warmley:
2 Raven over garden
NORTH SOMERSET
No reports
BELOW M4 & BANES
Warmley:
2 Raven - garden flyovers
Newton St Loe:
3 Mute Swan with 5 cygnets, 38 Mallard, 2 Grey Heron, 2 Kestrel, Raven, House Martin and Swallow still about in good numbers, very large mixed flock mainly Blue and LT Tits plus Great and Coal Tit, Goldcrest and Chiffchaff which must have added up to almost 100 birds, Nuthatch, Treecreeper, lots of Mistle Thrush, 30+ Linnet, 15 Goldfinch
2 Raven over garden
NORTH SOMERSET
No reports
BELOW M4 & BANES
Warmley:
2 Raven - garden flyovers
Newton St Loe:
3 Mute Swan with 5 cygnets, 38 Mallard, 2 Grey Heron, 2 Kestrel, Raven, House Martin and Swallow still about in good numbers, very large mixed flock mainly Blue and LT Tits plus Great and Coal Tit, Goldcrest and Chiffchaff which must have added up to almost 100 birds, Nuthatch, Treecreeper, lots of Mistle Thrush, 30+ Linnet, 15 Goldfinch
Folly Farm:
3 Buzzard, 3 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Green Woodpecker, 1 Hobby, 3 Chiffchaff, 5 Nuthatch
RESERVOIRS
Blagdon Lake:
Top End - 6 Great White Egret, 250+ Black-tailed Godwit, at least 6 Greenshank, 1 Redshank 1 Dunlin (opp Fishing Lodge), 1 Hobby
Blagdon Lake:
Top End - 6 Great White Egret, 250+ Black-tailed Godwit, at least 6 Greenshank, 1 Redshank 1 Dunlin (opp Fishing Lodge), 1 Hobby
12-09-18 Hobbies and Barnacle Geese in flight, CVL (Ian Stapp) |
2 Greylag Goose, 7 Barnacle Goose, 3 Egyptian Goose, 7 Little Grebe, 40+ Great Crested Grebe, 2Great White Egret, 4 Little Egret, 3 Buzzard, 2 Sparrowhawk, 10 Snipe, 9 Lapwing, 1 Yellow-legged Gull, 6 GBB Gull 5 Stock Dove, 2 Kingfisher, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 3 Hobby, 11 Jackdaw, large flock mixed Tits (Moreton), 100+ mixed Swallow/House Martin, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 7 House Sparrow, 1 Grey Wagtail, 6+ Goldfinch
2 Common Sandpiper, 2 Hobby,
Heron's Green:
1 Cattle Egret, 1 Whinchat (back of HG pond)
Stratford:
1 Marsh Harrier, 3 Great White Egret
Herriott's Bridge:
1 Great White Egret, 5 Snipe, 3 Green Sandpiper
Out of Avon:
Pectoral Sandpiper at WWT Steart Marshes (Quantock Hide)
Pectoral Sandpiper at WWT Steart Marshes (Quantock Hide)
11-09-18 BOC in Spain (Anita Teague) [watching Bearded, Griffon and Egyptian Vultures, plus Short-toed Eagle and Chough] |
Reports: Pete Brain, Mark Coller, Tony Cook, Peter Coslett, William Earp, Paul Francis, Peter Hazelwood, Nick Hudson, Rob Laughton, Lois Pryce, Aravind Ramesh, Ian Stapp, Larry Sweetland, NSL-Birding