Thursday 15 August 2019

15-08-19 Thursday - Wheatear

Bright and breezy day and temperatures around 20 degrees Celsius.

Great White Egret 
Marsh Harrier 
Turnstones at CVL
Knot  
Whimbrel 
Common Tern
Swift
Wheatear   
Yellow Wagtail
15-08-19 Moulting Ducks & Swans, CVL (Ian Stapp)
BRISTOL

No reports.

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
15 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Yellow Wagtail

15-8-19 Knot, New Passage (Rob Hargreaves)
New Passage/Pilning:
5 Little Grebe, 1 Great White Egret, 1 Little Egret, 65 Oystercatcher, 15 Lapwing, 120+ Ringed Plover, 115 Curlew, 20 Turnstone, 2 juv Knot, 1 Sanderling, 110 Dunlin, 4 Common Sandpiper, 2 Green Sandpiper, 65 Redshank, 1 Greenshank, 350 BH Gull, 1 Common Tern, 1 Kestrel, 30 Sand Martin, 30 House Martin, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Blackcap, 1 Garden Warbler, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Whitethroat, 3 Wheatear, flock of Linnet.

NORTH SOMERSET

Clevedon-Yeo:
10 Mute Swan, 10 Shelduck, 70 Mallard, 6 Tufted Duck, 14 Little Egret, 21 Oystercatcher (inc. two family parties), 30 Ringed Plover, 6 Whimbrel, 140 Curlew, 2 Black-tailed Godwit, 16 Turnstone, 2 Knot, 550 Dunlin, 3 Common Sandpiper, 210 Redshank, 200+ BH Gull, 5+ LBB Gull, 10 Stock Dove, 1 Kestrel, 15 Swallow, 7 Wheatear, 15 Pied Wagtail, 2 Rock Pipit, 40 Linnet.

Sand Point:
1 Little Egret, 2 Green Woodpecker, 2 Sand Martin, 7 Chiffchaff, 1 juv Stonechat, 1 Wheatear.

Worlebury:
2 juv Green Woodpecker.

BELOW M4 & BANES

Oldfield Park:
6 Swift (14th)

Newton-St-Loe:
6 Mute Swan, 24 Mallard, 5 Grey Heron (inc. 2 juvs), 1 Buzzard, 2 Moorhen, 6 Coot, 1 BH Gull, 1 Stock Dove, Woodpigeon, 2 Magpie, Jackdaw, Carrion Crow, 1 Coal Tit, 2 Blue Tit, 10 Swallow, 50 House Martin, 5 Long Tailed Tit, 1 Blackbird, 3 Robin, 15 House Sparrow, 2 Goldfinch. 

Chelwood Village:
1 Swift.

RESERVOIRS


15-08-19 Common Sandpiper, CVL (HG Wall) (Ian Stapp)
Blagdon Lake:
2 Little Egrets, 1 Lapwing, 1 Marsh Harrier.

Chew Valley Lake:
1 Black Swan (Stratford with Mute Swans), 1 Shelduck, 1 Wigeon, 7 Little Grebe (with chicks, Herons Green Pool), 350 Great Crested Grebe, 4 Grey Heron, 3 Great White Egret, 1 Little Egret, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Marsh Harrier, 3 Buzzard, 1 juv Black-tailed Godwit (Herons Green), 10 Turnstone (Dam), 5 Common Sandpiper, 5 Green Sandpiper, 9 GBB Gull, 1 Yellow-legged Gull, 2 Stock Dove, 5 Collared Dove, 2 Swift, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 4 Jay, 9 Jackdaw, 2 Raven, 50+ House & Sand Martin, 10 Swallow, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 20+ Long-tailed Tit (mixed Tit flock, Moreton), 1 Chiffchaff, 2 Reed Warbler, 3 Blackbird, 12 House Sparrow, 1 Grey Wagtail, 7 Pied Wagtail, 2 Goldfinch, 4 Reed Bunting. 

15-08-19 Great Crested Grebes, CVL (Bob Brewer)

Reports: Bob Brewer, Raoul Chandrasakera, Anthony Cook, Ian Dickie, Robert Hargreaves, Adrian Hockey, Andrew Mears, George Rabin, Aravind Ramesh, Harvey Rose, Trevor Riddle, Ian Stapp, Keith Williams. blagdonlakebirds, opsbirding.