Monday 1 July 2019

01-07-19 Monday - Yellow-legged Gulls

Fine if mostly overcast, sometimes breezy, pleasantly cooler at 20℃.

Yellow-legged Gulls

Portrait of a Grey Heron at Newton St Loe (Rob Hargreaves)
BRISTOL

Gloucester Road, BS7 :
2 Grey Wagtail.

01-07-2019 Peregrine Finzels Reach (Lil Pete)

Finzels Reach:
1 Peregrine - waiting for ? 

Stoke Park, Duchess Pond:
A juvenile Stonechat (an interesting record, unusual here in mid-summer).


Sparrowhawk in a Severn Beach garden
(Rob Holbrook)







SOUTH GLOS.
no reports






NORTH SOMERSET
no reports










BELOW M4 & BANES

Keynsham:
2 Raven (over Manor Road playing field) 

Robin looking for a drink perhaps, at Newton St Loe (Rob Hargreaves)
Newton St Loe:
2 ad. Mute Swan (& 4 cygnets), 2 Grey Heron, 4 Coot, 1 Kingfisher, 160 Jackdaw, 250 Rook, 100 Carrion Crow, 4 Long-tailed Tit, 20 Swallow, 10 House Martin, 2 Blackcap, 2 Goldcrest, 2 Greenfinch, 4 Goldfinch.

Long-tailed Tit juvenile (Rob Hargreaves)

RESERVOIRS

An unusual pairing at Chew - see below (Ian Stapp)
Chew Valley Lake
160+ Canada Goose, 2 Little Grebe, 108 Great Crested Grebe, 5 Grey Heron, 7 Buzzard, 1 Hobby,
4 GBB Gull, mixed pair Herring Gull x LBB Gull displaying & mating, 100+ Swift, 5 Jay, 4 Sand Martin, 30+ House Martin, 20+ Swallow, 4 Cetti's Warbler, 5 Reed Bunting.
(also noted: Essex Skippers, Pyramidal Orchids)

Heron's Green:
3 Sedge Warbler.

Moreton:
1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap.

Herriott's inc Pool:
2 Egyptian Goose, 4 Shelduck, 1 Wigeon, 1 Little Egret, 2 Yellow-legged Gull, 1 Kingfisher.

Swallow at Newton St Loe (Rob Hargreaves)

Reports: Rob Hargreaves, Lil Pete, Lois Pryce, Ian Stapp, Larry Sweetland,  
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