Friday 6 September 2019

06-09-19 Friday - Manx Shearwater

Bristol Temp 12 - 18°C. Windy, some rain about but not too cold, some welcome sunshine later on

Manx Shearwater
Knot
Curlew Sandpiper
Snipe
Yellow-legged Gull
Swift
Yellow Wagtail


6-9-19 Manx Shearwater at Severn Beach (Aravind Ramesh)
BRISTOL

No reports

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

06-09-2019 Great Tit Winterbourne (Dan White)
Winterbourne:
1 Great Tit - first in the garden for quite some time.


Oldbury Power Station: 
2 Wigeon, 56 Ringed Plover, 40 Turnstone, 37 Knot, 23 Dunlin, 2 Snipe, mixed flocks of Blue, Great and Long-tailed Tit, Chiffchaff and Blackcap


6-9-19 Turnstone on Severn Beach (Rob Hargreaves)
New Passage/Pilning Wetland:
1 Manx Shearwater, 1 Little Egret, 1 Sparrowhawk, Ringed Plover, 4 Curlew, 250 Black-tailed Godwit, 80 Turnstone, 20 Knot, 2 Curlew Sandpiper, Dunlin, 2 Common Sandpiper, Redshank, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Kestrel, 1 ad Peregrine, 250 Starling, 1 Wheatear, 1 Yellow Wagtail


NORTH SOMERSET

No reports

BELOW M4 & BANES

6-9-19 Starlings, Keynsham (Ian Stapp)
Keynsham Community Woodlands:
2 Swift, 1 Raven, mixed Tits with 1 Chiffchaff, 100 ad + juv Starling


RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake:
2 Barnacle Geese, Pink-footed Goose (with Canadas), Black Swan, 2 Egyptian Geese, 1 Shelduck, 10 Wigeon, 4 Pintail, 5 Great White Egrets, 4 Little Egrets, 1 Lapwing, 4 Common Sandpipers, 2 Green Sandpipers, adult Yellow-legged Gull, 1 Swift, 1 Kingfisher, 5 Hobbies, 3 Ravens, c.250 Sand Martins, c.1,000 Swallows, c.750 House Martins, and last, but not least, a Feral Pigeon

Reports: Paul Bowerman, Robert Hargreaves, Peter Hazelwood, Lisegirl, Andrew Middleton, Aravind Ramesh, Ian Stapp, Keith Vinicombe, Dan White