04-05-19 Saturday

Cold wind first thing, warming up later when the sun got through, though still on the chilly side. Temperatures 4 - 12.5°C

Cuckoo

04-05-19 Kestrel, Sand Point (Robin Martin)

BRISTOL

No reports

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
5 Whimbrel, 5 Dunlin, 5 'Commic' Tern,  2 Sand Martin,  6 Wheatear (yacht club)

04-05-19 Whimbrel, Severnside (Paul Bowerman)

Severnside:
a few Whimbrel

NORTH SOMERSET

Clevedon-Yeo:
Wain's Hill - 'lots'of House Martin early morning going N

04-05-19 Stonechat, Sand Point (Robin Martin)

Sand Point/Bay:
2 Shelduck, 25 Whimbrel, 20 Wood Pigeon, Cuckoo, 1 Swift, 2 Kestrel, 4 Raven, 2 Skylark, a few groups of Swallow and House Martin battling through, Cetti’s Warbler, 2 Long Tailed Tit, 3 Chiffchaff, 3 Blackcap, Lesser Whitethroat, 10 Whitethroat, 2 Stonechat, 4 Rock Pipit, 3 Greenfinch.. Nothing on sea watch 6:50-8:00 a.m.

BELOW M4 & BANES

Oldland Common:
2 Swallow

Marksbury:
2 Swallow

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake

Dam:
1 GBB Gull, 40+ House Martin

Heron's Green:
1 Cuckoo, 80+ House Martin, 1 Whitethroat

Herriott's inc Pool:
8 Shelduck (four pairs), 8 Swift, 30+ House Martins, many noisy Reed Warbler

Reports: Paul Bowerman, Raoul Chandrasakera, Paul Francis, Paul Gregory,  John Griffiths, Pete Hazelwood, Robin Martin, Howard Taffs