Little Stint
Black Tern
Whinchat
Sanderling
Arctic Tern
Short-eared Owl
Common Scoter
Pomarine Skua
Arctic Skua
BRISTOL
Lockleaze:
08-05-2019 Starling Lockleaze Pat Richards |
2 Swift and the presumed hybrid Spanish/Italian x House Sparrow is still present.
Stoke Park, Duchess Pond:
2 Swallow, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 10 Whitethroat
Redland:
4 Swift circling over the garden - at last spring is hear.
Stockwood:
1 Barn Owl - a welcome sight after an 8 week absence
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Oldbury Power Station:
2 Buzzard, 4 Whimbrel, 16 Arctic Tern, 7 'Commic' Tern.
08-05-2019 Dunlin - arctica, NP Brian Lancastle |
New Passage/Northwick:
2 Mute Swan, 1 Common Sandpiper, many Swallows and House Martins, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 1 Whitethroat, 1 Wheatear, 1 Reed Bunting.
Northwick Warth/Pilning wetland:
1 Greylag Goose, 1 Mute Swan, 42 Shelduck, 2 Gadwall, 1 Little Egret, 1 Little Grebe, 2 Lapwing, 3 Little Ringed Plover, 16 Ringed Plover, 4 Curlew, 3 Whimbrel, 55 Dunlin, 3 Dunlin - arctica, 1 Common Sandpiper, 3 Swift, 2 Reed Warbler, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Wheatear, 1 Reed Bunting
Severn Beach:
1 Greylag Goose, 4 Common Scoter, 3 Grey Plover, 10 Ringed Plover, 5 Whimbrel, 6 Knot, 12 Dunlin, 1 Short-eared Owl, 2 Swift
NORTH SOMERSET
Pill - Allotments:
1 Sparrowhawk.
Clevedon-Yeo:
135 Shelduck, 2 Pochard, 4 Tufted Duck, 4 Little Egret, 1 Little Grebe, 4 Coot, 82 Oystercatcher, 2 Ringed Plover, 2 Lapwing, 1 Sanderling (Yeo), 1 Little Stint (Channel View Sea Wall), 30 Dunlin, 34 Whimbrel, 3 Curlew, 4 Redshank 20 Swift (Wain’s Hill), 14 Skylark, 350 Swallow, 75 House Martin, 1 Cetti’s Warbler, 3 Chiffchaff, 5 Willow Warbler, 9 Blackcap, 18 Whitethroat, 10 Reed Warbler, 2 Whinchat, 1 Wheatear, 5 Yellow Wagtail, 1 White Wagtail, 5 Linnet, 2 Bullfinch, 3 Reed Bunting.
Backwell Lake:
50++ House Martin - feeding over the lake in the rain.
Sand Point/Bay:
1 Pomarine Skua - dark phase spooned - upriver early.
Weston-Super-Mare - Anchor Head:
1 Arctic Skua - upriver.
BELOW M4 & BANES
Marshfield:
154 Stock Dove - Marshfield Farm, 9 Corn Bunting - singing (m).
Chew Stoke:
1 Siskin (m) - a first for the garden
Bishop Sutton:
08-05-2019 Wren Bishop Sutton, Bob Brewer |
Barrow Gurney Tanks:
1 Sanderling, 7 Common Sandpiper, 2 Black Tern, 7 Common Sandpiper, 1 Yellow Wagtail.
Chew Valley Lake
Stratford:
3 Little Egret, 1 Dunlin, 1 Redshank, 2 Common Sandpiper, 11 Common Tern, 1 Arctic Tern, 29 Black Tern – showing ridiculously well from the hide at times, ‘inside’ the small reed-bed, 1 Cuckoo (m)
Reports: Nancy Barrett, Roger Bingham, Bob Brewer, Ken Hall, MJ, Brian Lancastle, Paul Milsom, Dave Nevitt, Rob Laughton, Pat Richards, Tony Scott, Larry Sweetland, Mike Thomas, blagdonlakebirds, CVRS, nslbirding, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG