Common Scoter
Bittern, Great White Egret
Crane (7th)
Red Kite
Mediterranean Gull, Yellow-legged Gull
Swift
Spotted Flycatcher
Redstart, Whinchat
Yellow Wagtail, Tree Pipit
BRISTOL
Bishopston:
2 Sparrowhawk (f&m), 6 flyover Raven
Redland:
Garden - 2 Collared Dove, Magpie, Jay, 2 Great Tit, 2 Blue Tit, 1 Nuthatch (welcome return), 1 Robin. Also 3 Fox cubs
Fishponds:
Garden - 1 Chiffchaff
08-09-19 Dipper, Eastville Park (Allan Chard) |
3 Mute Swan, c20 Mallard, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Moorhen, c10 Black Headed Gull, c5 Juv Lesser Black Backed Gull, c20 Feral Pigeon, 1 Tawny Owl (back in its usual place), 1 Kingfisher, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Dipper
Snuff Mills:
1 Dipper, 1 Grey Wagtail
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
08-09-19 Wheatear, Pillhead Gout, Oldbury (Matt Plenty) |
Pillhead Gout - 1 Mediterranean Gull, 5 Wheatear, 1 Meadow Pipit
08-09-19, Turnstone , New Passage (Lisa Presland) |
2 Ringed Plover, 60 Turnstone, 145 Redshank
08-09-19 Chiffchaff, Yate (Alan Bryant) - a garden tick |
08-09-19 Wheatear and Spotted Flycatcher, Chipping Sodbury Common (Mark Coller)) |
60+ Swallow, 3 House Martin, 25+ Chiffchaff, 3 Willow Warbler,15+ Lesser Whitethroat, 10+ Whitethroat, 40+ Blackcap, 2 Garden Warbler,1 Spotted Flycatcher, 3 Redstart, 4 Whinchat, 1 Wheatear, 2 Tree Pipit
NORTH SOMERSET
Walton Common:
(7th) 5 Crane, 1 Red Kite ( per Warden, Andrew Wakefield)
08-09-19 Yellow Wagtail, Clevedon-Yeo (Jason Williams) |
Channel View to Yeo - 2 Snipe, 1 ad, 1 juv GBB Gull, juv.mixed wader flock of 500-600 put up by Peregrine, Hobby, Swallow, 3 Wheatear, 2 Whinchat, 5+ Yellow Wagtail, 10 Meadow Pipit
08-09-19 Wader flock, Clevedon (David Gale) |
Sand Point/Bay:
3 Mute Swan, 1 f Common Scoter, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Kestrel, 1 Peregrine, 1 Green Woodpecker, 118 House Martin, 72 Swallow, 3 Whitethroat, 2 Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Blackcap, 5 Goldcrest, 1 Redstart, 3 Wheatear, 1 Yellow Wagtail, 13 Meadow Pipit
Yatton:
Wemberham Lane - 1 Tawny Owl ( 7th, 9.00pm)1 Kingfisher, 1 Peregrine, 40 Swallow, 1 Whinchat (patch tick)
BELOW M4 & BANES
Marshfield:
Orchid Lane - 1 Kestrel, 2 Raven,1 Whitethroat, 3 Wheatear
Rushmead Lane - 1 Wheatear 60 Linnet from
West Littleton Road - 60 Linnet
Bath:
Lansdown Racecourse - 1 Buzzard, 250 Herring Gull, 1 Kestrel, 1 Raven, 3 Skylark, 4 Swallow, 4 Chiffchaff, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 1 Whinchat, 7 Wheatear, 20 Pied Wagtail, 35 Linnet
08-09-19, Goldfinch, Keynsham garden (Ian Stapp) |
Keynsham:
3 Swift still
3 Swift still
Paulton:
1 Buzzard, 40 Woodpigeon, 2 Raven, 3 Swallow, 1 Blackcap, 22 Starling, 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 2 Yellowhammer
RESERVOIRS
Chew Valley Lake:
many Tufted Duck , 5 Wigeon, 3 Pintail, 145 Great Crested Greb, 7 Grey Heron, 4 Little Egret, (1 Moreton 2 Herriotts 1 HG), 6 Great White Egret (3 Herriotts pool 1 Moreton 1 HG 1 main reeds), 6 Little Egret, 7 Buzzard, 1 Red Kite, at least 2 juv Marsh Harrier, 1 Whimbrel, 3 Ringed Plover, 3 Green Sandpiper, 2 Snipe, 10 GBB Gull, 6 Collared Dove, 6 + Hobby, 3 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 12+ House Martin/ Sand Martin, 2 Swallow, 3 Cetti's Warbler (2 Moreton, 1 Stratford) 6+ Chiffchaff (4 Moreton to Stratford Lane 2 Woodford car park), 4 Blackbird, 2 Song Thrush, 1 Mistle Thrush, 20 House Sparrow, 12 Pied Wagtail, 5 Goldfinch,1 Bullfinch, 12+ Chaffinch,1 Greenfinch , 5 Reed Bunting
Villice:
2 Great White Egret, 1 Curlew (flyover), 2 Dunlin, 2 Common Sandpiper, 3 Green Sandpiper, 4 (1ad,3juv) Hobby
RESERVOIRS
Chew Valley Lake:
08-09-19 Water Rail, Stratford, CVL (Ian Stapp) |
Villice:
2 Great White Egret, 1 Curlew (flyover), 2 Dunlin, 2 Common Sandpiper, 3 Green Sandpiper, 4 (1ad,3juv) Hobby
Heron's Green:
8 Wigeon, 6+ Little Grebe (adults + chicks), 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Yellow-legged Gull, 1 Kestrel, 2 Whinchat (back pool),
Moreton:
1 Red Kite, 1 Water Rail, 2 Stock Dove, 4 Jay, 2 Raven, 20+ LTT with mixed tits + 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Coal Tit, 2 Goldcrest
Stratford:
1 Black Swan, 2 Bittern – 2 (main reed bed opp Stratford hide late on sunning themselves for half hour or so), 3 Water Rail, 2 (ad + juv) Peregrine, 12 mixed most LTT, 1 Reed Warbler
Chew Valley Ringing Station:
Numbers: 25 Reed Warbler, 26 Sedge Warbler. Some bird movement as only 8 of these have been ringed before (1 of which was yesterday's controlled Sedge) and Sedge numbers are well up this weekend. No really fat birds though that may indicate they're 'migrating proper'
8 Wigeon, 6+ Little Grebe (adults + chicks), 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Yellow-legged Gull, 1 Kestrel, 2 Whinchat (back pool),
Moreton:
1 Red Kite, 1 Water Rail, 2 Stock Dove, 4 Jay, 2 Raven, 20+ LTT with mixed tits + 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Coal Tit, 2 Goldcrest
08-09-19, Red Kite, Moreton, CVL (Ian Stapp) |
1 Black Swan, 2 Bittern – 2 (main reed bed opp Stratford hide late on sunning themselves for half hour or so), 3 Water Rail, 2 (ad + juv) Peregrine, 12 mixed most LTT, 1 Reed Warbler
Chew Valley Ringing Station:
Numbers: 25 Reed Warbler, 26 Sedge Warbler. Some bird movement as only 8 of these have been ringed before (1 of which was yesterday's controlled Sedge) and Sedge numbers are well up this weekend. No really fat birds though that may indicate they're 'migrating proper'
Herriott's inc Pool:
1 Shelduck, 2 Pintail, 1 Common Sandpiper, 2 Green Sandpiper, 1 Kingfisher, 20 Jackdaw
Reports: Rich Andrews, Jon Angell, Nancy Barrett, Alan Bryant, Allan Chard, Mark Coller, Pete Coslett, David Gale, Patrick Hancock, Robert Hargreaves, Nick Hawkridge, Adrian Hockey, David Hughes, Jean Oliver, Matt Plenty, Vic Polley, Lisa Presland, Dean Reeves, Trevor Riddle, Harvey Rose, Ian Stapp, Howard Taffs, Jason Williams, CVRS,