Wednesday 14 August 2019

14-08-19 Wednesday - Terns

Wet for most of the day - fined away towards teatime

Common Tern
Arctic Tern
Redstart
Wheatear
Yellow Wagtail


14-08-2019 Terns CVL (Robert Hargreaves)

BRISTOL

No reports

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Northwick Warth, Pilning Wetland:
6 Shoveler, 24 Teal, 1 Great White Egret, 40 Oystercatcher, 1 Grey Plover, 30 Ringed Plover, 60 Curlew, 7 Black-tailed Godwit, 7 Knot, 40 Dunlin, 5 Common Sandpiper, 50 Redshank, 1 Greenshank, 400 Black-headed Gull, 2 Swifts, 1 Redstart, 1 Wheatear

Severn Beach - Western Approach Business Park
1 Kestrel - hunting.

14-08-2019 Redstart, CSC (Mark Coller)
Chipping Sodbury Common:
3 Willow Warbler, many Chiffchaff, 1 Whitethroat, 8+ Redstart, 1 Wheatear, 1 Yellow Wagtail

Filton:
Flock of c20 Geese on the central reservation - Sainsbury's, (also seen 10th)

NORTH SOMERSET

Rickford:
1 Little Egret - in trees overlooking the pond

BELOW M4 & BANES

13-08-2019 Spotted Flycatcher Marshfield (Martyn Hayes)
Marshfield:
Spotted Flycatcher - (13th - just love the image)

Bath, Englishcombe Lane:
Swift, 2 Magpie, family Blue Tit, 1 Robin, 20 House Sparrow

Oldfield Park:
Swift - with c10 local  House Martin (13th)

Newton-St-Loe:
30+ Swift

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake

Main Dam:
3 Redshank

14-08-2019 Common Sandpiper CVL (Bri Thompson)
Heron's Green:
100 Gadwall, 8 Little Grebe - inc 6 juv, 2 Ringed Plover, 1 Common Sandpiper

14-08-2019 Lapwing CVL (Robert Hargreaves)
Stratford:
1 Black Swan, 160+ Great Crested Grebe, 4 Great White Egret, 3 Little Egret, 2 Marsh Harrier, 1 Lapwing, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Green Sandpiper, 16 Common Tern (2juv), 1 Arctic Tern, 6 Swift, 1 ad m Peregrine, 100 Sand Martin, 100 House Martin, 1 Reed Warbler

Herriott's inc Pool:
7 Green Sandpiper

Reports: Paul Bowerman, Mark Coller, Anthony Cook, Bryan Cook, Robert Hargreaves, Martyn Hayes, Judith Lord, Andy Mears, Aravind Ramesh, Dean Reeves, Bri Thompson. blagdonlakebirds, CVRS, nslbirding, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG