Pink-footed Goose
Curlew Sandpipers, Spotted Redshank
Mediterranean Gulls
Wryneck
Swift
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| Water Rail at Chew (Raoul Chandrasakera) |
Eastville Park:
3 Mute Swan, Mallard, 3 Grey Heron, 5 Moorhen, c.40 BH Gull, 2 LB Gull, 1 Tawny Owl, 3 Kingfisher, 2 GS Woodpecker, 6 Jay, 1 Coal Tit, 1 Chiffchaff, 2 Nuthatch, 1 Dipper, 2 Grey Wagtail.
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| Grey Heron at Eastville Park (Richard Scantlebury) |
Fishponds:
1 Raven.
Bishopston:
1 Sparrowhawk across Nevil Road.
1 noisy Raven in usual place on top of lights at County Cricket Ground.
Bishop Road to Horfield Common:
1 BH Gull, 5 Herring Gull, 3 LBB Gull, 14 Woodpigeon, 3 Collared Dove, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 3 Jay, 8 Magpie, 17 Jackdaw, 4 Carrion Crow, 3 Blue Tit, 2 Great Tit, 2 Swallow, 13 Starling, 3 Robin, 32 House Sparrow, 2 Dunnock, 17 Goldfinch.
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Oldbury Power Station:
15 Shelduck, 106 Mallard, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Buzzard, 8 Moorhen, 4 Oystercatcher, 7 Lapwing, 47 Ringed Plover, 1 Curlew, 65 Turnstone, 98 Dunlin, 32 Redshank, 2 Kestrel, 1 Peregrine, 5 Whinchat, 2 Stonechat, 4 Wheatear.
New Passage/Northwick:
(6 p.m.) 450 Knot, 26 Black-tailed Godwit, 3 Dunlin.
Pilning wetland:
Gadwall, Wigeon, Teal, 4 Little Grebe, Lapwing, c.40 Ringed Plover, c,100 Dunlin, Redshank, 1 Spotted Flycatcher,
Severn Beach:
1 Ringed Plover, 18 Turnstone, 7 Knot, 3 Dunlin.
Chittening Warth:
1 Cetti's Warbler.
Avonmouth:
Accolade Wines Lake:
2 Mute Swan, 4 Gadwall, 8 Mallard, 2 Little Grebe, 4 Coot, 1 Moorhen.
Chipping Sodbury Common:
1 Wryneck, 2 Spotted Flycatcher, 3 Redstart, 6 Whinchat, 5 Stonechat, 4 Wheatear, 12+ Yellow Wagtail.
NORTH SOMERSET
Portishead:
1 Bar-headed Goose with large flock of Canada Goose on the boating lake.
Clevedon-Yeo (WeBS count):
4 Canada Goose, 2 Mute Swan, c.75 Shelduck, 65 Mallard, 3 Grey Heron, 8 Little Egret, 4 Cormorant, 2 Coot, 38 Oystercatcher, 60 Ringed Plover, 130 Curlew, 1 Turnstone, 550 Knot (at first about 400 at R.Kenn, then a flock of 30 came in fast from the SW suggesting that these flocks are feeding further south on the Somerset coast and not on the Welsh coast; on return the Kenn flock was up to 550), 2 Curlew Sandpiper, 180 Dunlin, 1 Snipe, 3 Common Sandpiper, 270 Redshank, 1 juv. Spotted Redshank, 1 Greenshank, 400+ Black-headed Gull, 2 ad. Mediterranean Gull, 1 GBB Gull, 20 Herring Gull, 2 Peregrine, 2 Raven, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 5 Wheatear, 2 Rock Pipit.
Yatton:
Strawberry Line:
1 Little Egret, 1 Kingfisher, 15 Linnet (not common here).
Sand Point/Bay:
Worle:
1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Swift.
Banwell:
Winthill (garden):
1 Pheasant, 2 Stock Dove, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 m. Blackcap, 15 Goldfinch.
Banwell Hill:
BELOW M4 & BANES
no reports.
RESERVOIRS
Barrow Tanks (WeBS count):
275 Canada Goose, 1 Greylag Goose, 2 Mute Swan, 3 Gadwall, 18 Teal, 47 Mallard, 21 Pochard, 85
Tufted Duck, 46 Little Grebe (record WeBS count), 20 Great Crested Grebe, 36 Cormorant, 6 Grey Heron, 2 Little Egret, 152 Coot, 7 Common Sandpiper.
Chew Valley Lake
Villice:
1 Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret, 4 Little Grebe, 1 Common Sandpiper, 2 Green Sandpiper, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Hobby.
Heron's Green:
2 Ringed Plover.
Moreton:
Pink-footed Goose.
Stratford:
2 Water Rail (ad. and juv.), 2 Sedge Warbler.
Herriott's Bridge:
9 Great White Egret.
Reports: Jon Angell, Tony Bristow, John Budd, Karle Burford, Ken Carruthers, Raoul Chandrasakera, Allan Chard, Mark Coller, Stephen Curtis & Carol Rushton, Sean Davies, Rob Emery, Charlie Favers, Kenny Hills, Adrian Hockey, David Howes, David Hughes, Andy Middleton, Nigel Milbourne, Trevor Riddle, Jack Rogers, Harvey Rose, Mark Savage, Richard Scantlebury, Chris Snook, Gary Thorburn, John Thorogood, Jason Williams.
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| 15-09-2019 Wryneck CSC (Mark Coller) |
1 Wryneck, 2 Spotted Flycatcher, 3 Redstart, 6 Whinchat, 5 Stonechat, 4 Wheatear, 12+ Yellow Wagtail.
NORTH SOMERSET
Portishead:
1 Bar-headed Goose with large flock of Canada Goose on the boating lake.
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| 15-09-2019 Knot Cl-Y (Jason Williams) |
4 Canada Goose, 2 Mute Swan, c.75 Shelduck, 65 Mallard, 3 Grey Heron, 8 Little Egret, 4 Cormorant, 2 Coot, 38 Oystercatcher, 60 Ringed Plover, 130 Curlew, 1 Turnstone, 550 Knot (at first about 400 at R.Kenn, then a flock of 30 came in fast from the SW suggesting that these flocks are feeding further south on the Somerset coast and not on the Welsh coast; on return the Kenn flock was up to 550), 2 Curlew Sandpiper, 180 Dunlin, 1 Snipe, 3 Common Sandpiper, 270 Redshank, 1 juv. Spotted Redshank, 1 Greenshank, 400+ Black-headed Gull, 2 ad. Mediterranean Gull, 1 GBB Gull, 20 Herring Gull, 2 Peregrine, 2 Raven, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 5 Wheatear, 2 Rock Pipit.
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| Little Egret at Yatton (Mark Savage) |
Strawberry Line:
1 Little Egret, 1 Kingfisher, 15 Linnet (not common here).
Wemberham Lane:
1 Peregrine, 2 Jay, 2 Raven, 1 Chiffchaff.
1 Peregrine, 2 Jay, 2 Raven, 1 Chiffchaff.
Sand Point/Bay:
1 Sparrowhawk.
Worle:
1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Swift.
Winthill (garden):
1 Pheasant, 2 Stock Dove, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 m. Blackcap, 15 Goldfinch.
Banwell Hill:
2 Hobby (possibly both juvenile), 1 singing Chiffchaff.
BELOW M4 & BANES
no reports.
RESERVOIRS
Barrow Tanks (WeBS count):
275 Canada Goose, 1 Greylag Goose, 2 Mute Swan, 3 Gadwall, 18 Teal, 47 Mallard, 21 Pochard, 85
Tufted Duck, 46 Little Grebe (record WeBS count), 20 Great Crested Grebe, 36 Cormorant, 6 Grey Heron, 2 Little Egret, 152 Coot, 7 Common Sandpiper.
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| Green Sandpiper at Chew (David Hughes) |
Villice:
1 Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret, 4 Little Grebe, 1 Common Sandpiper, 2 Green Sandpiper, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Hobby.
Heron's Green:
2 Ringed Plover.
Moreton:
Pink-footed Goose.
Stratford:
2 Water Rail (ad. and juv.), 2 Sedge Warbler.
Herriott's Bridge:
9 Great White Egret.
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| 15-09-2019 Peregrine Cl-Y (Jason Williams) |
