Sunday 21 June 2020

21-06-20 Sunday

Temp 14 to 19°C. Dryer today and a bit of sunshine but fairly windy

Bar-headed Geese
Curlew, Mediterranean Gull, Yellow-legged Gull
Hobby
Marsh Tit
Yellow Wagtail

21-6-20 Buzzard, Avon Gorge (Henry Kirkwood)
BRISTOL

Clifton: 
Marsh Tit back on feeders 

21-6-20 Peregrine, Avon Gorge (Henry Kirkwood)Add caption
Avon Gorge:
Sparrowhawk, Buzzard, Kestrel, Peregrine

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
1 Pheasant, 1 Mute Swan, 2 adult Shelduck + 5 young, 2 Mallard families + 5 young seen, 1 Moorhen + 3 young seen, 3 Curlew, 1 Little Egret, 1 Green Woodpecker, 6 Chiffchaff, 1 Sedge Warbler, 5 Reed Warbler, 2 Pied Wagtail, 1 Bullfinch, 1 Linnet - Meadow Browns, Marbled Whites

New Passage:

Bar-headed Geese, 1 Little Egret

Tormarton to West Littleton:
1 Pheasant, 6 Swift, 1 Buzzard, 1 Hobby, 5 Skylark, 3 Swallow, 1 Blackcap, 1 Whitethroat, 2 Yellow Wagtail(1 adult, 1 juv), 1 Chaffinch, 20 Linnet, 1 Goldfinch, 1 Corn Bunting, 4 Yellowhammer

NORTH SOMERSET

21-6-20 Little Grebe, Bleadon (Bill Hewitt)

21-6-20 Little Grebe, Bleadon (Bill Hewitt)
Bleadon:

2 Little Grebe with young, 1 Kingfisher family, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 3 Raven 1 Blackcap family, many Skylark, Sedge, Warbler, Redd Warbler and Whitethroat

BELOW M4 & BANES

Hanham:
Swift, Kingfisher, Hobby, Skylark, good numbers of Swallow and House Martin, plenty of Whitethroat

21-6-20 Dipper, Wick (Nigel Jones)
Wick:
Dipper, Grey Wagtail, Marbled White, Six Spot Burnet

21-6-20 Magpie, Keynsham Garden (Ian Stapp)
Keynsham - garden:

3 Woodpigeon, 2 Magpie + 5 big chicks, 2 Jackdaw, 1 Wren, 7 Starling, 1 Blackbird, 1 Dunnock

21-6-20 Sand Martin, Bath (Suk Trippier) - click here for video
Bath:
Peregrine at St Johns, Sand Martins nesting

21-6-20 Great Spotted Woodpecker, Chew Stoke (Lucy Masters)
Father and son for Father's Day
Chew Stoke:
Great Spotted Woodpecker

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake
Curlew, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Redshank, 1 ad Mediterranean Gull, 1 3rd summer Yellow-legged Gull, 1 Little Egret, 1 Hobby, 1 Kingfisher

21-6-20 Red-footed Falcon, Out of Avon (David Hughes)
Out of Avon
Red-footed Falcon at Cothelstone Hill near Taunton

Mike Landen in Ecuador February 2020

Reports: Peter Bryant, David Esam, Tim Ford, Bill Hewitt, Nigel Jones, Henry Kirkwood, Frances Mathews, Robert Proctor, Lois Pryce, Ian Stapp, Suk Trippier, blagdonlakebirds, BUPP, CVRS, nsl-birding, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG