24-05-19 Friday - Wigeon

Temp 11 to 21 ℃. Bright start again today, clouded over and turned muggy later on

24-5-19 Long-tailed Tit juv at Moreton (Ian Stapp)

Wigeon
Black-tailed Godwit
Cuckoo
Hobby
Red Kite
Wheatear

24-5-19 Peregrine at Finzels Reach (Ian Loats)

BRISTOL

Eastville Park:
Great Spotted Woodpecker, Nuthatch

Filton Millenial Park:
4 Swifts back last night, 6 this morning, unbelievably late

Finzels Reach:
2 Peregrine

Sea Mills:
2 Shelduck, 1 Cormorant, 1 Buzzard, a tree full of Great Tit young, 3 Swallow, c.8 House Martin (any nest building on Station still at an early stage), 2 Reed Warbler, 2 Blackcap, 1 Whitethroat.

Stoke Lodge:
1 Blackcap, 1 Song Thrush

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
1 Cuckoo calling on Lagoon 3, Blackcap chicks - youtu.be/0_ajjlx9iYk, youtu.be/Q-VBK8L0fU8

New Passage:
1 Greylag Goose, 1 Coot brood, 2 Little Ringed Plover, 2 Stock Dove, 1 Hobby

Frampton End to Mayshill:
7 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 2 Skylark, 4 Swallow, 6 House Martin, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap, 3 Whitethroat, 2 Linnet, 1 Yellowhammer (singing), 1 Roe Deer

Frampton Cotterell:
14 Swift in one group plus groups of 2, 3 and 3

NORTH SOMERSET

Uphill:
1 Marsh Harrier, 1 Wheatear

BELOW M4 & BANES

Bath, Pennyquick:
pair Bullfinch - first since February

Pensford:
1 Red Kite, 2 Buzzard

24-5-19 Peregrines fledging in Bath (BUPP)

Bath, St John's:
Male TR semi-fledged to the roof of the nest box today, leaving female TW home alone. TV continues to be fed by the falcon on the church.

Newton St Loe:
2 Mute Swan with 4 cygnets, 2 Coot, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 3 Skylark, 1 Garden Warbler, 1 Blackcap(f), 1 Whitethroat, 1 Song Thrush, 2 Yellowhammer
Bishop Sutton:
7 Collared Dove, 30 House Sparrow

RESERVOIRS

24-5-19 Black-tailed Godwit, Herriott's (George Stacey)

Chew Valley Lake:
62 Canada Goose, 32 Mute Swan, 13 Shelduck, 4 Shoveler, 40 Gadwall, 2 m Wigeon, 2 Little Grebe, 12 Great Crested Grebe, 5 Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret

24-5-19 Great White Egret, Herriott's Pool (Ian Stapp)

1 Great White Egret, 5 Buzzard, 20 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Common Sandpiper, 6 GBB Gull, 2 Stock Dove, 20 Wood Pigeon, 1 Cuckoo, 1 Kingfisher, 4 Swift, 1 Kingfisher, 6 Hobby, 4 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 4 Jay, 2 LT Tit

24-5-19 House Martin, CVL (Bob Brewer)

4+ House Martin, 6 Swallow, 4 Cetti's Warbler, 4 Chiffchaff, 4 Garden Warbler, 2 Blackcap

24-5-19 Sedge Warbler, CVL (George Stacey)

2 Sedge Warbler, many Reed Warbler, 1 Whitethroat, 2 Treecreeper, 1 Grey Wagtail, 4 Pied Wagtail, 4 Goldfinch. 7 Reed Bunting

24-5-19 Pied Wagtail, CVL (Bob Brewer)

Reports: Bob Brewer, Anthony Cook, Peter Hazelwood, Adrian Hockey, Simon Isgar, Mike Jackson, Becky Lafferty, Ian Loats, NSL-Birding, Lois Pryce, Aravind Ramesh, George Stacey, Ian Stapp