Redstart
Red Kite
Whitethroat, Lesser Whitethroat
Wheatear
Sand Martin
Grasshopper Warbler, Sedge Warbler
Whooper Swan
BRISTOL |
| 07-04-2020 Song Thrush St George (Lee Gardener) |
1 Sparrowhawk and 1 Raven - over
Chittening - Seabank Pool:
Chiffchaff - everywhere, 2 Blackcap
Clifton, Percival Rd:
1 Marsh Tit - back on the feeders again
Downend:
2 Raven - displaying up high, Willow Warbler - calling close by the garden.
Eastville Park:
6 Willow Warbler, 1 Blackcap (m), 1 Goldcrest, 1 Mistle Thrush, 3 Goldfinch
Henbury:
"After delivering shopping to my 92 year old mother" - her back garden. 2 Raven, 1 Nuthatch, Chiffchaff and Blackcap singing
Hotwells - in a small urban yard - doing paperwork:
Mallard - over in the pm, unusual, Woodpigeon, Herring Gull, Lesser B-b Gull, 3 Buzzard, Jackdaw, Blue Tit - hears all day but not seen, Goldfinch
St Andrews:
1 Sparrowhawk - high, then down to hunt towards the cricket ground.
St George:
5 Buzzard - in a thermalling stack, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Song Thrush, Greenfinch
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| 07-04-2020 Mallard family Stoke Park (Allan Chard) |
4 Mallard - inc 3 ducklings, 5 Buzzard - soaring
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
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| 07-04-2020 Long-tailed Tit NP (Lisa Presland) |
8 Canada Goose, 2 Shoveler, 16 Tufted Duck (prs), 2 Little Ringed Plover, 15 Turnstone, Long-tailed Tit, many Willow Warblers,
Severn Beach:
Dyers Common to Tesco Pool:
2 Mute Swan, 2 Coot, 2 Moorhen, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Willow Warbler, Chiffchaff - everywhere, 1 Whitethroat
Dyer's Common to Crooks's Marsh:
2 Mute Swan - nesting, 2 Lapwing - display, 1 Sparrowhawk (f), Cetti's Warbler, Chiffchaff - everywhere, 1 Willow Warbler, Roe Deer
Compton Greenfield:
1 Grey Heron, 4 Buzzard - soaring, Chiffchaff - everywhere
Yate:
Brimsham Park Lake (Cooper Lake on the map):
1 Moorhen, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker (m) - facing off, 1 Jay 1 Willow Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff, 1 Goldcrest,
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| 07-04-2020 Starling Yate (Chris Teague) |
Herring Gull in pursuit of a Sparrowhawk, 2 Buzzard - soaring, 2 Raven - regulars over the garden, Blue Tit, Starling, House Sparrow,
Coalpit Heath:
1 Red Kite
Tortworth:
2 Swallow
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| 07-04-2020 Song Thrush Itchington (Heather England) |
1st Swallow in the garden today - skimming the lawn, and above, natures pest control
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| 07-04-2020 Kestrel Bradley Stoke (Véra Carpenter) |
1 Kestrel, 2 Jay, lots of Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap.
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| 07-04-2020 Sparrowhawk Little Stoke (Adam Rawson) |
1 Sparrowhawk - spotted by a 2 year old , Willow Warbler
NORTH SOMERSET
Clevedon:
Dowlais - Yeo:
13 Mallard duckling, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Little Egrets, 1 Sparrowhawk (m), 1 Peregrine, 6 Swallows - on wires, 1 Willow Warbler, 1 Blackcap (m) 1 or 2 Lesser Whitethroat, 1 Whitethroat, and 1 Brown Hare
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| 07-04-2020 Willow Warbler Clevedon (Howard Taffs) |
Willow Warbler,
Kenn - Duck Lane:
1 Swallow - on the wires
Wraxall Moor:
1 Little Egret, 1 Barn Owl, 1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Skylark, 1 Swallow, 1 Treecreeper, 2 Yellowhammer,
Weston-Super-Mare:
vismig today - Swallow, Meadow Pipit, Bullfinch, Linnet, Siskin
Worle:
3 Buzzards, Grey Heron, 2 Peregrines - over, 2 Raven, Willow Warbler & 3 Chiffchaff - singing
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| 07-04-2020 Sedge Warbler Uphill (Penny Wills) |
1 Marsh Harrier, 1 Peregrine, 1 Sedge Warbler, 1 Whitethroat,
Banwell - Winthill:
2 Canada Geese, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Buzzards, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Swallow, 1 Willow Warbler, 4 Chiffchaff and 3 Blackcap
Weston super Mare airfield & Banwell:
2 Green Woodpecker, 1 Jay, 2 Grey Wagtail, 2 Pied Wagtail,
BELOW M4 & BANES
Hanham:
3 Buzzard, 1 Peregrine, Willow Warbler, Chiffchaff, Great Tit,
Wickwar:
1 Raven, 2 Swallow - settled on the wires 1 Redstart (f),
Kingswood - Cock Road Ridge:
Buzzard, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Jay, Willow Warbler, Chiffchaff,
Warmley:
1 Coal Tit, 2 Bullfinch (pr),
Oldland Common:
1 Red Kite
Saltford area - cycle ride:
8 Skylark, 1 Swallow, 6 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap, 1 Wheatear, 1 Yellowhammer
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| 07-04-2020 Peregrine pair "all change" St John's Church Bath (BUPP) |
- along the Avon:
2 Canada Goose, 4 Sand Martin, Chiffchaff and Blackcap singing. Orange Tip (f)
Entry Hill Valley:
1 Red Kite
Walcot to Lansdown and return:
2 Swallow, 8 Skylark, 1 Grasshopper Warbler - reeling, 1 Wheatear (m), Bullfinch, 14 Linnet
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| 07-04-2020 Whooper Swan NSL (Robert Hargreaves) |
1 Whooper Swan, 2 Tufted Duck, 8 Stock Dove, 2 Grey Heron, 5 Buzzard, 12 Chiffchaff, 9 Blackcap
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Lockdown Updates
Bristol Swifts have started a blog on Bristol back gardens
Home Patch 3 Coalpit Heath - a rerun of a Bird News series from 2018, apt for the present
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