27-05-19 Monday

Temp 10 to 17 ℃. Dull start, cool breeze, spots of rain but sunny late afternoon

Cuckoo
Red Kite
Oystercatcher

27-5-19 Little Grebe at Herons Green (Ian Stapp)

BRISTOL

No reports

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
1 Little Egret, 1 Cuckoo calling on Lagoon 3 and Lagoon 2 at other times, Blackcap chicks

27-5-19 House Martin, New Passage (Vera Carpenter)

New Passage:
8 Canada Geese, 1 Mute Swan, c.40 Shelduck, 6 Gadwall, lots of Mallard, 6 Tufted Duck, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret, 1 Cormorant, 1 Oystercatcher, 2 Lapwing, 2 Little Ringed Plover, 1 Collared Dove, 6 Swift, 1 Green Woodpecker heard, 1 Skylark, 2 Swallow, 8 House Martin, 1 Whitethroat, 80 Starling, 9 Pied Wagtail, 2 Meadow Pipit, 2 Goldfinch, 2 Reed Bunting

Orchard Pools:
1 Buzzard, Coot pair + 2 chicks, 1 Jay, 1 Long-tailed  Tit, 3 Chiffchaff, 3 Reed Warbler, 1 Blackcap

NORTH SOMERSET

Nailsea, Holy Trinity Church:
House Martin at last

Congresbury, Strawberry Line:
1 singing Skylark, 5 Swallow, 10 House Martin, 2 Pied Wagtail

BELOW M4 & BANES

Bath, Twerton, BBS:
11 Herring Gull, 26 LBB Gull, 34 Woodpigeon, 2 Collared Dove, 23 Swift, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Jay, 17 Magpie, 37 Jackdaw, 6 Carrion Crow, 7 Blue Tit, 2 Great Tit, 5 House Martin, 3 Blackcap, 1 Goldcrest, 3 Wren, 12 Starling, 21 Blackbird, 2 Song Thrush, 38 House Sparrow, 6 Dunnock, 8 Greenfinch, 15 Goldfinch

Bath, St John's:
TW finally left home, TV and TR roof hopping. TX expected back this week

Bishop Sutton:
4 Collared Dove, 30 House Sparrow

RESERVOIRS

27-5-19 Long-tailed Tit at Hollowbrook (George Stacey)

Chew Valley Lake:
88 Canada Goose, 1 Greylag Goose, 68 Mute Swan, 11 Shelduck, 6 Shoveler, 42 Gadwall, 2 Little Grebe (3 chicks), 12 Great Crested Grebe, 5 Grey Heron, 2 Little Egret, 1 Great White Egret, 5 Buzzard, 3 Coot nests

27-5-19 Oystercatcher, Nunnery (Ian Stapp)

1 Oystercatcher, 1 Common Sandpiper, 6 GBB Gull, 2 Stock Dove, 12 Wood Pigeon, 1 Kingfisher, 300/400 Swift, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Hobby,

27-5-19 Great Spotted Woodpecker, Moreton (Ian Stapp)

4 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Jay, 2 Raven, 12 (6 juv) Long-tailed Tit, 50 Swallow, 100 House Martin, 5 Cetti's Warbler, 7 Chiffchaff, 3 Garden Warbler, 5 Blackcap, 3 Sedge Warbler, many Reed Warbler, 2 Song Thrush, 2 Grey Wagtail, 6 Pied Wagtail, 4 Goldfinch. 5 Reed Bunting

27-5-19 Grey Wagtail at the Dam (George Stacey)

Reports: BUPP, Vera Carpenter, Anne Crowe, Robert Hargreaves, Neil Holden, Mike Jackson, Lois Pryce, Ann Rossiter, George Stacey, Ian Stapp