Bittern
Marsh Harrier, Red Kite
Avocet, Golden Plover, Curlew and Wood Sandpiper
Merlin
Spotted Flycatcher, Whinchat
Hobby
BRISTOL
Charnwood Road/Whitchurch Lane:
1 Red Kite
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| 14-9-19 Peregrine, Finzels Reach (Rich Scantlebury) |
1 Cormorant, 1 2nd summer GBB Gull, 1 BH Gull, LB & HG Gulls, 3 Peregrine, 1 Jay, 6 Magpie, 1 Grey Wagtail
Redland garden:
2 Collared Dove, 1 Tawny Owl (last night), 1 Jay, 9 House Martin (Redland Hill), 1 industrious Wren, 1 Nuthatch, 10 House Sparrow, 1 Goldfinch
Sea Mills, WeBS:
2 Grey Heron, 3 Cormorant up river, 17 Mallard, 5 Common Sandpiper, 20 Redshank, 110 BH Gull, 1 LBB Gull
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
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| 14-9-19 Curlew, Pillhead Gout (Peter Hazelwood)White rings on left: 23 & 49, yellow on right |
5 Lapwing, 2 'head-started' juv Curlew from Slimbridge, 5 Black-tailed Godwit, 1,100+ Black-headed Gull commuting between the estuary and newly ploughed fields
Littleton Brick Pits:
56 Blackcap ringed
Littleton Warth:
8 Wheatear - at least.
New Passage/Pilning Wetland:
3 Pintail, 1 Buzzard, 105 Oystercatcher, 4 Avocet, 6 Ringed Plover, 1 Golden Plover, 130 Curlew, c10 Black-tailed Godwit, 130 Knot, 4 juv Curlew Sandpiper, 30 Dunlin, 145 Redshank, 2 Chiffchaff, 1 Whitethroat, 1 Wheatear, 1 Yellow Wagtail
Chipping Sodbury Common:
12 Wheatear, 15 Yellow Wagtail
NORTH SOMERSET
Portishead, Battery Point:
7 Meadow Pipit
Clevedon, Wain's Hill to Yeo:
380 Shelduck, 8 Wigeon, 55 Teal, 2 Shoveler, 5 Cormorant, 20 Little Egret, 7 Grey Heron, 1 Marsh Harrier (male, Yeo), 10 Coot, 10 Oystercatcher, 2 Avocet (Kenn), 30 Ringed Plover, 425 Knot (Kenn), 2 Sanderling, 250 Dunlin, 1 Ruff (Yeo), 1 Common Snipe, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 225 Curlew, 2 Common Sandpiper, 1 Greenshank (Yeo), 1 Wood Sandpiper (juv, River Yeo), 225 Redshank, 1 Kestrel, 1 Merlin (Yeo), 12 Skylark, 25 Swallow, 3 Cetti’s Warbler, 20 Chiffchaff, 8 Willow Warbler (Blake’s Pools), 1 Whinchat, 10 Wheatear, 3 Yellow Wagtail, 2 Grey Wagtail, 500 Meadow Pipit (continuous small flocks of 5-10), 90 Goldfinch, 75 Linnet
Bleadon:
1 Great White Egret
Wavering Down:
6 Raven, 3 Blackcap, 1 Whitethroat, 5 Spotted Flycatcher, 4 Stonechat
BELOW M4 & BANES
Compton Martin:
1 House Martin
Chelwood:
2 Collared Dove, 1 Swallow
RESERVOIRS
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| 14-09-2019 Hobby CVL (Allan Chard) |
1 Shelduck, 2 Bittern today, 4 Bittern last night, 4 Grey Heron, 5 Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier, 3 Hobby
RARITY CHECK
The following is a list of rarities seen in the first 6 months of 2019 for which a description has not been submitted. If you were the finder please send a little story to Richard Mielcarek on email avonbirds@hotmail.co.uk- Thank you.
Great Northern Diver 1 10/01/2019 Barrow Gurney Res.
Tree Sparrow 25/01/2019 Bristol, Clifton, Richmond Hill
Hen Harrier 1 ringtail 17/03/2019 Chew Valley Lake (CVL), Heron's Green
Tree Sparrow 3 24/03/2019 Clevedon-Yeo (Cl-Y), Wain's Hill
Goshawk 1 29/03/2019 Clevedon, Kennaway Rd
Cattle Egret 1 08/04/2019 Uphill, The Grange Heronry
Hen Harrier 1 17/04/2019 Clevedon-Yeo (Cl-Y), Dowlais
Turtle Dove 2 22/04/2019 Old Sodbury
Nordic Jackdaw 23/04/2019 Portbury Wharf
Channel Wagtail 1 ♂ 26/04/2019 New Passage / Northwick Warth, PWL
Channel Wagtail 1 27/04/2019 New Passage / Northwick Warth, PWL
Spoonbill 1 sub-adult 05/05/2019 Portbury Wharf
Cattle Egret 2 05/05/2019 Chew Valley Lake (CVL)
Goshawk 1 30/06/2019 Hunstrete Plantation
