07-06-19 Friday - Blue Tit

Temp 11 to 16 ℃. Only 9mm of rain in the morning and a sunny evening

Great White Egret

BRISTOL

Redland:
1 Herring Gull, 2 Swift, 4 Great Tit inc juvs, 1 Wren, 2 Blackbird, 10 House Sparrow, 3 Goldfinch

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

7-6-19 Young Blue Tit in New Passage (Lisegirl)

New Passage:
Blue tits

NORTH SOMERSET

Portbury Reserve:
24 Canada Geese +2 goslings, 2 Mute Swan, 8 Shelduck, 19 Gadwall, 3 Tufted Duck, 2 Oystercatcher, 1 Curlew, 1 Redshank, 1 BH Gull, 20 pairs LBB Gull, 1 Sand Martin, 2 Swallow, 4+ House Martin, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff, 1 Whitethroat, 20 Starling, 1 Reed Bunting

Blagdon Lake:
House Martins 'insecting', Grey & Pied Wagtails feeding young

BELOW M4 & BANES

Bath, St John's:
All four juveniles on the wing taking/missing food passes and generally working on their skill sets. Female TV paid a visit to the nest box earlier this morning. @Hawkandowluk

Bath - Upper Weston:
1 Red Kite - very scruffy - circling over the house @ 1605hrs, then went SE.

RESERVOIRS

7-6-19 Great White Egret in the rain at CVL (Martin Tayler)

Chew Valley Lake:

Herriot's
7 Canada Goose, 2 Mute Swan, 4 Shelduck, 1 Little Grebe, 1 Great White Egret

Bristol Festival of Nature

Saturday 8th June  10.00 - 6.00   Sunday  9th June 10.00 - 5.00

The Festival of Nature takes place this weekend. The Bristol Ornithological Club will be in Tent 1 in the middle of Queen Square, Bristol, all weekend. If you are anywhere nearby, do come and say 'hello' to our stall. We'll be pleased to see you. The Festival has a big programme of events and talks, as well as many exhibitors and food outlets, all with a green agenda. And it's all free.

Feature exhibitors include: Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives, National Trust, University of Bristol, Avon Wildlife Trust, WWT, Bristol Zoo Gardens, Woodland Trust, UWE, TreeAid, Shared Interest, Bristol Fair Trade Network, Centre for Sustainable Chemical Technologies, Fresh Air Fridays, Marine & Natural History Photography Course at Falmouth University, British Trust for Ornithology, Zoological Society of London, Bristol Aquarium, Bristol Ornithological Club, The Sustainable Transport Team, Back from the Brink, RSPB, Wessex Water, Nature Volunteers, Butterfly Conservation, Mud & Bloom, Secret World Wildlife Rescue, Bristol Greenpeace, Defra, Bristol Waste, Pure Planet, Surfers Against Sewage, WWF, Hedgehog Rescue, Extinction Rebellion, Bristol Water, Bristol Astronomical Socety, and the Centre for Sustainable Energy

Reports: Derek Angell,  Nancy Barrett, Dru Brooke-Taylor, BUPP, Lisegirl, Dean Reeves, Martin Tayler