Common Scoter
Cuckoo
Whimbrel, Bar-tailed Godwit
Grasshopper Warbler, Lesser Whitethroat
Ring Ouzel, Nightingale
Redstart, Whinchat
Yellow Wagtail, Tree Pipit
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| 16-4-20 Whinchat, Chipping Sodbury Common (Mark Coller) |
Bedminster -Asda Car Park:
1 Jay
City Centre:
3 Buzzard and 2 Raven County Cricket Ground, Peregrine on eggs
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| 16-4-20 Magpie, Henleaze (Geoff Daniels) |
2 Magpie
St Andrews:
1 Sparrowhawk
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| 16-4-20 Tree Pipit, Stoke Park (Pat Richards) |
3 Canada Goose, 27 Mallard 13m, 3f, 11j, 6 Feral Pigeon, 15 Woodpigeon, 1 Collared Dove, 5 Moorhen, 5 Coot 3a 2j, 8 LBB Gull, 9 Herring Gull, 1 Cormorant, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Buzzard, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Green Woodpecker, 9 Magpie, 6 Jackdaw, 21 Carrion Crow, 1 Swallow, 1 Coal Tit, 8 Blue Tit, 5 Great Tit, 1 Long-tailed Tit, 4 Willow Warbler, 3 Chiffchaff, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 3 Whitethroat, 1 Nuthatch, 31 Starling, 8 Blackbird 5m, 3f, 5 Song Thrush, 5 Robin, 10 House Sparrow, 4 Dunnock, 1 Meadow Pipit, 1 Tree Pipit, 6 Greenfinch, 5 Goldfinch, 1 Reed Bunting 1m.
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
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| 16-4-20 Blackcap, Wickwar (Alan Piper) |
Blackcap
Severn Beach, nocmig:
3 flocks Common Scoter, Coot, Oystercatcher, Common Sandpiper
Severn Beach day:
Swallows, 1 House Martin, 1 Grasshopper Warbler
Yate Common:
1 Hobby (over garden), 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Nightingale SW corner
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| 16-4-20 Redstart, CSC (Darren Pearce) |
2 Swallow, Willow Warbler, Chiffchaff, 6 Blackcap, 2 Lesser Whitethroat, Whitethroat, 1 Redstart, 1 Whinchat, 5 Wheatear, 1 Tree Pipit
Lyde Green:
1 Red Kite c.19:00
NORTH SOMERSET
Clevedon-Yeo:
1 Greenshank, 3 Cetti's Warbler, 5 Willow Warbler, 6 Chiffchaff, 3 Blackcap, 2 Grasshopper Warbler with sound by HT, 4 Whitethroat, 2 Reed Warbler, 2 Wheatears, 1 Yellow Wagtail, Grey Wagtail
M5, J17-21:
6 Buzzard
Sand Bay/Point:
5 Whimbrel, 2 Bar-tailed Godwit, 1 Sand Martin, 7 Swallow 7, 1 House Martin, Willow Warblers, Chiffchaffs, Blackcaps, Whitethroat all in good numbers. 2 m/f Redstart, 1 m Wheatear
Worle:
5 House Martin
Weston-super-Mare beach:
8 Bar-tailed Godwit
Uphill/Bleadon:
2 Cuckoo, Swallows, 1 House Martin, lots Sedge Warbler, 2 Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Whinchat, 4 Wheatear
BELOW M4 & BANES
Marshfield:
1 Red Kite, 2 Whitethroat, 4 Wheatear
Hanham:
1 Grey Heron, 1 Red Kite 07:45, 2 Moorhen, 3 Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap
Longwell Green:
1 Grasshopper Warbler
Warmley:
1 Red Kite, 1 Sparrowhawk
Warmley Forest Park:
12 Woodpigeon, 2 Collared Dove, 2 Moorhen, 2 Buzzard, 1 Great Spotted and 2 Green Woodpecker, 2 Jays, 10+ Jackdaw, 5 Carrion Crow, 1 Coal Tit, 1 Willow Warbler, 14 Chiffchaff, 15 Blackcap, 1 Garden Warbler, 2 Whitethroat, 9 Wren, 6 Blackbird, 1 Song Thrush, 5 House Sparrow, 7 Dunnock, 2 Bullfinch, 6 Greenfinch, 15+ Goldfinch
Bath:
1 Red Kite, 2 Peregrine, 5 Swallow, 2 Whitethroat (Lansdown), 4 Nuthatch
Newton St Loe:
3 Canada Geese, no Whooper Swan, 2 Teal, 3 Moorhen, 3 Grey Heron, 2 Buzzard, 1 Great Spotted and 2 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 2 Raven, 2 Swallow, 6 Chiffchaff, 8 Blackcap, 3 Whitethroat, 4 Chaffinch, 2 Greenfinch, 6 Goldfinch, 1 Yellowhammer
RESERVOIRS
Chew Valley Lake:
Herons Green:
2 Common Sandpiper, 1 Sedge Warbler, 4 Reed Warbler, 1 Whitethroat
IN AVON
1 m Ring Ouzel again
The order of species is the new IOC 10.1 order now used by Birdtrack
Lockdown Updates
2018 BOC QUIZ - large variety of questions
Article on the Thermal Imaging Camera used by Crew Valley Ringing Station
Home Patch 5 Shipham - a rerun of a Bird News series from 2018, apt for the present
Cryptic Puzzle 2 answers on now
Reports: Karen Ash, John Barnett, Paul Bowerman, Peter Bryant, Ken Carruthers, Paul Chapman, Allan Chard, Mark Coller, Peter Coslett, Chris Craig, Adam Cross, Geoff Daniels, David Gibbs, Robert Hargreaves, Pete Harrison, Adrian Hockey, Nick Hudson, Robert Kelsh, Jim Payne, Pagan Birder, Darren Pearce, Chris Perry, Alan Piper, Dean Reeves, , Paul Sawyer, Rich Scantlebury, Patrick Richards, Howard Taffs, Mike Tripi, Robert Webber, blagdonlakebirds, BUPP, CVRS, nsl-birding, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG
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| 16-4-20 Greenshank, Clevedon (Howard Taffs) |
1 Greenshank, 3 Cetti's Warbler, 5 Willow Warbler, 6 Chiffchaff, 3 Blackcap, 2 Grasshopper Warbler with sound by HT, 4 Whitethroat, 2 Reed Warbler, 2 Wheatears, 1 Yellow Wagtail, Grey Wagtail
M5, J17-21:
6 Buzzard
Sand Bay/Point:
5 Whimbrel, 2 Bar-tailed Godwit, 1 Sand Martin, 7 Swallow 7, 1 House Martin, Willow Warblers, Chiffchaffs, Blackcaps, Whitethroat all in good numbers. 2 m/f Redstart, 1 m Wheatear
Worle:
5 House Martin
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| 16-4-20 Bar-tailed Godwit, W-s-M beach (Karen Ash) |
8 Bar-tailed Godwit
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| 16-4-20 Whitethroat, Bleadon (Pagan Birder) |
2 Cuckoo, Swallows, 1 House Martin, lots Sedge Warbler, 2 Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Whinchat, 4 Wheatear
BELOW M4 & BANES
Marshfield:
1 Red Kite, 2 Whitethroat, 4 Wheatear
Hanham:
1 Grey Heron, 1 Red Kite 07:45, 2 Moorhen, 3 Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap
Longwell Green:
1 Grasshopper Warbler
Warmley:
1 Red Kite, 1 Sparrowhawk
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| 16-4-20 Whitethroat, Warmley Forest Park (Chris Perry) |
12 Woodpigeon, 2 Collared Dove, 2 Moorhen, 2 Buzzard, 1 Great Spotted and 2 Green Woodpecker, 2 Jays, 10+ Jackdaw, 5 Carrion Crow, 1 Coal Tit, 1 Willow Warbler, 14 Chiffchaff, 15 Blackcap, 1 Garden Warbler, 2 Whitethroat, 9 Wren, 6 Blackbird, 1 Song Thrush, 5 House Sparrow, 7 Dunnock, 2 Bullfinch, 6 Greenfinch, 15+ Goldfinch
Bath:
1 Red Kite, 2 Peregrine, 5 Swallow, 2 Whitethroat (Lansdown), 4 Nuthatch
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| 16-4-20 Kestrel, Newton St Loe (Robert Hargreaves) |
3 Canada Geese, no Whooper Swan, 2 Teal, 3 Moorhen, 3 Grey Heron, 2 Buzzard, 1 Great Spotted and 2 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 2 Raven, 2 Swallow, 6 Chiffchaff, 8 Blackcap, 3 Whitethroat, 4 Chaffinch, 2 Greenfinch, 6 Goldfinch, 1 Yellowhammer
RESERVOIRS
Chew Valley Lake:
Herons Green:
2 Common Sandpiper, 1 Sedge Warbler, 4 Reed Warbler, 1 Whitethroat
IN AVON
1 m Ring Ouzel again
The order of species is the new IOC 10.1 order now used by Birdtrack
2018 BOC QUIZ - large variety of questions
Article on the Thermal Imaging Camera used by Crew Valley Ringing Station
Home Patch 5 Shipham - a rerun of a Bird News series from 2018, apt for the present
Cryptic Puzzle 2 answers on now
Reports: Karen Ash, John Barnett, Paul Bowerman, Peter Bryant, Ken Carruthers, Paul Chapman, Allan Chard, Mark Coller, Peter Coslett, Chris Craig, Adam Cross, Geoff Daniels, David Gibbs, Robert Hargreaves, Pete Harrison, Adrian Hockey, Nick Hudson, Robert Kelsh, Jim Payne, Pagan Birder, Darren Pearce, Chris Perry, Alan Piper, Dean Reeves, , Paul Sawyer, Rich Scantlebury, Patrick Richards, Howard Taffs, Mike Tripi, Robert Webber, blagdonlakebirds, BUPP, CVRS, nsl-birding, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG
