Quail
Mediterranean Gull
Spotted Flycatcher
Yellow Wagtail
BRISTOL
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| 28-07-2019 Kestrel Stoke Park (Martin Tayler) |
1 Kestrel
Finzels Reach:
55 juvenile gulls in the crèche. Also the juvenile Peregrine plus some fledgling House Sparrows
Eastville Park:
1 Dipper .
No obvious sign of yesterday's juvenile Goosander - please send in any further sightings
Ashton Court:
2 Spotted Flycatcher on edge of wood by Ashton Court meadow, with lots of cheeping in the hedgerow sounding as though maybe youngsters there tooSOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
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| 28-07-19 Whimbrel, Pilning Wetland (Roger Staples) |
1 Teal, 1 Whimbrel, 1 Green Sandpiper, 1 Yellow Wagtail
NORTH SOMERSET
Weston Moor:
26 Mistle Thrush (unusually large flock)
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| 28-07-19 Black-tailed Godwit, Weston beach (Chris Clarke ) |
Beach - 1 Black-tailed Godwit
Uphill:
1 Hobby
Bleadon:
On the River Axe below sluice gate this morning - 1 Cormorant, 1 Little Egret, 1 Grey Heron
Upstream -1 Great Crested Grebe, 12-15 Swallow
BELOW M4 & BANES
Marshfield:
Down Road - 2 Quail again; also 63 Swift over heading south
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| 28-07-19 Peregrine pair, St John's Church, Bath (BUPP) |
St John's Church - Tiercel AA and the falcon get their heads together in the Bath Peregrines nest box earlier this afternoon. As is his way, AA heads off at the rush, and the falcon then appears to follow his exit. Straightforward bonding? Post-season debrief? Who knows?
Elsewhere in Bath - Sand Martins still by Windsor Bridge. Town Centre 1 Grey Heron, 2 Kingfisher. Skyline from station 2 Buzzard, 20 Swift, 10 House Martin and 5 Goldfinch flew over. 100+ Gulls about everywhere, many juveniles. No BH Gull yet
RESERVOIRS
Chew Valley Lake:
Herriott's Pool:
5 Green Sandpiper, 1 juv Mediterranean Gull
(Only just) Outside Avon:
Drifton Hill, West Kington - 2 Quail flushed plus another heard, 1 Whinchat, 6-7 juv Yellow Wagtail
Reports: Pete Allen, Rich Andrews, Peter Coslett, Ian Foster, Rob Hargreaves, Richard Scantlebury, Roger Staples, Martin Tayler, Jason Williams, BUPP
