Thursday 19 September 2019

19-09-19 Thursday - Spotted Redshank

Temp 9 - 23°C. Gloriously sunny day ending on a warm breeze

Bittern
Cattle Egret
Knot, Spotted Redshank
Common Tern
Hobby
Redstart, Whinchat


BRISTOL

Eastville Park, inc WeBS:
3 Mute Swan, 59 Mallard, 1 Little Grebe (rare here), 1 Grey Heron, 1 f Tawny Owl, 1 Jay, 3 Chiffchaff, 1 Nuthatch, c20 Starling, 1 Grey Wagtail

19-9-19 juv Reed Bunting, Stoke Park (Martin Tayler)
Stoke Park including WeBS:
2 Grey Heron, 1 Buzzard, 2 Moorhen, 2 Coot, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Raven, 6 Goldfinch, 1 j Reed Bunting

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

New Passage/Northwick Warth:
90 Wigeon, 6 Pintail, 200 Teal, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier, 30 Black-tailed Godwit, 15 Turnstone, 250 Knot, 2 Dunlin, 120 Redshank

Pilning Station, fields to east:
Cattle Egret

19-9-19 Redstart, CSC (Mark Coller)
Chipping Sodbury Common:
1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Tawny Owl heard, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Jay, 1 Raven, 4 Blackcap, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 7 Whitethroat, 3 Redstart, 2 Whinchat, 4 Stonechat

NORTH SOMERSET

Portbury Wharf:
34 Canada Goose, 14 Mute Swan, 5 Shelduck, 1 Gadwall, 2 Mallard, 2 Tufted Duck, 1 Little Grebe, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret, 1 Buzzard, 4 Moorhen, 38 Coot, 5 BH Gull, 6 Herring Gull, 7 Woodpigeon, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 1 Jay, 4 Magpie, 3 Jackdaw, 4 Carrion Crow, 2 Blue Tit, 3 Great Tit, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 8 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Willow Warbler, 2 Blackbird, 2 Song Thrush, 6 Robin, 1 Bullfinch

BELOW M4 & BANES

Marksbury:
2 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 5 Swallow, 40 Starling

Bishop Sutton:
5 Collared Dove,

RESERVOIRS
19-9-19 Shoveler, CVL (Raoul Chandrasakera)
Chew Valley Lake:
1 Shelduck, 11 Pintail, 69 Wigeon, 32 Little Grebe (18 Herons Green), 249 Great Crested Grebe, 9 Grey Heron, 9 Great White Egret, 5 Little Egret, 4 Buzzard, 4 Water Rail, 2 Lapwing

19-9-19 Black-tailed Godwit, Herriott's Pool (Ian Stapp)
2 Black-tailed Godwit (Herriott's), 2 Common Sandpiper, 1 Green Sandpiper (Nunnery), 15 GBB Gull, 7 Stock Dove (Moreton), 3 Kingfisher, 3 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 6 Hobby, 3 Jay, 5 Raven, 2 Coal Tit, 2 Swallow, 7 Cetti's Warbler, 12 Long-tailed Tit, 9 Chiffchaff

19-9-19 Sedge Warbler, Nunnery (Ian Stapp)
2 Sedge Warbler, 3 Reed Warbler, 4 Goldcrest, 1 Song Thrush (Moreton Lane), 1 Whinchat (HG), 4 Grey Wagtail, 15 Pied Wagtail, 7 Chaffinch, 4 Bullfinch, 4 Reed Bunting

19-9-19 Spotted Flycatcher, Villice (Raoul Chandrasakera)
Villice:
6 Green Sandpiper, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Spotted Flycatcher

Stratford:
1 Black Swan, 72 Mute Swan, 1 Bittern (from Stratford), 1 Marsh Harrier, 1 Spotted Redshank, 1 Common Tern
18-9-19 Great Reed Warbler, PBO (Martin Cade)

Out of Avon
Great Reed Warbler at Portland Bird Observatory, Sept 18th ringed, quarry today

Reports: Raoul Chandrasakera, Mark Coller, Andy Davis, Robert Hargreaves, Nick Hawkridge, Henry Kirkwood, Aravind Ramesh, Dick Reader, Rich Scantlebury, Ian Stapp, Larry Sweetland