Tuesday 23 June 2020

23-06-20 Tuesday - Little Owl

Warm with a cool breeze

Kingfisher
Black-tailed Godwit
Red Kite
Little Owl

BRISTOL

23-06-20 Peregrine Finzels Reach (Rich Scantlebury)

City Centre - Finzels Reach:
4 Peregrine - inc 2 fledged (m) juv

Eastville Park - WeBS:
15 Canada Goose, 7 Mute Swan, 73 Mallard, 2 Grey Heron, 4 Moorhen, 5 Coot, 1 Kingfisher,
1 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 8 Jackdaw, 28 Carrion Crow, 2 Grey Wagtail

Redland - Garden:
2 Woodpigeon, 2 Collared Dove, 4 Feral Pigeon, 6 Swifts, 2 Herring Gulls, 2 Carrion Crows, 1 Great Tit, 1 Blackbird, 1 Wren heard, .6 House Sparrow, 1 Goldfinch at birdbath plus several heard,

Stoke Park, Duchess Pond - WeBS:
7 Canada Goose, 17 Mallard, 20+ Swift, 1 Cormorant, 2 Moorhen, 6 Coot, 2 Swallow, 2 Reed Bunting.

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

23-06-20 Raven OPS (Pete Hazelwood)
Oldbury Power Station:
52 Canada Goose - inc. 8 juvs moulting to ad, 2 Mute Swan, Shelduck - ducklings 10, 7 & 5, 1 Gadwall, 9 Swift, 3 Stock Dove, 2 Little Grebe, 2 Oystercatcher, 6 Curlew, 60+ Black-headed Gull, 2 Great Black-backed Gull, 6 Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret, 1 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 2 Raven, 4 Skylark, 4 Swallow, 1 House Martin, 1 Cetti's Warbler, Chiffchaff, 2 Sedge Warbler, Reed Warbler, Blackcap, 4 Lesser Whitethroat - singing, 13+ Whitethroat inc 8 juvs, 1 Grey Wagtail, 5 Pied Wagtail, 50+ Linnet, Goldfinch

Alveston:
7 Swift - best count this yr

NORTH SOMERSET

Nailsea:
1 Little Owl

Felton Common:
Buzzard, and then Skylark, Blackcap, Whitethroat, Stonechat and Linnet all in fine voice.

Yatton - Strawberry Line - local survey:
1 Great White Egret, 1 Kestrel, 3 Cetti’s Warbler, 13 Chiffchaff, 6 Blackcap, 7 Reed Warbler, 2 Lesser Whitethroat, 4 Whitethroat, 24 Wren and 2 Reed Bunting.

23-06-20 Herring Gull 14 Days Portishead (John Clark)
Portishead:
First noted on 8th - 14 days of growth.

Kingston Seymour - BBS:
2 Mallard, 8 Stock Dove, 19 Woodpigeon, 14 Collared Dove, 1 Moorhen, 6 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 1 Herring Gull,  2 Buzzard, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 6 Magpie, 49 Jackdaw, 12 Carrion Crow, 3 Blue Tit, 2 Great Tit,  6 Swallow, 2 Chiffchaff,  3 Blackcap, 6 Wren, 7 Blackbird, 1 Robin, 4 House Sparrow, 1 Dunnock, 6 Chaffinch, 3 Greenfinch, 10 Goldfinch

Sand Point/Bay - back viaWoodspring Priory:
2 Shelduck, Swift, Woodpigeon, Collared Dove, Oystercatcher, several Black-headed Gull, Herring Gull, Lesser Black-backed Gull, 1 Buzzard - a long way off somewhere inland behind Wick St Lawrence, 1 Kestrel, Jackdaw, Rook - inc juv, Carrion Crow, Blue Tit, lots of Skylark, Swallow, House Martin, 1 Chiffchaff - seen heard many more, several Whitethroat, Blackbird, Robin, House Sparrow, Dunnock, Pied Wagtail, Greenfinch - seveal heard, as usual, Linnet, Goldfinch

Worle - garden:
2 Buzzard, Robin - collecting suet pellets - 2nd brood to feed, 3 Greenfinch, 6 Goldfinch on the feeders

BELOW M4 & BANES

Marshfield - BBS:
3 Swift, 4 Collared Dove, 6 Buzzard, 32 Skylark, 1 Swallow, 3 Whitethroat, 160 Starling, 5 Pied Wagtail, 2 Chaffinch, 23 Linnet, 4 Goldfinch, 16 Corn Bunting, 4 Yellowhammer

23-06-20 Greenfinch Bath Mill (NSL Birding)
Bath - Bath Mill garden:
3 Greenfinch - inc 1 juv, 1st since Aug 19

Pensford - Lords Wood:
1 Kingfisher, 4+ Great Spotted Woodpecker - some chicks noted, 6 Chiffchaff - feeding 2 chicks, 3 Blackcap - singing, 1 Treecreeper 2 Blackbird, 2 Song Thrush
8 Silver wash frit 4 White Admiral lots Beautiful Demoiselle 

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake

Heron's Green:
104 Canada Goose - with near adult size goslings, , 2 Mute Swan + 7 smallish cygnets, 2 Pochard 6 Little Grebe - pool, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Buzzard, 30+ Swallow, 20+ House Martin - giving the Sparrowhawk some stick, 2 Chiffchaff, 4 Sedge Warbler, 1 Reed Warbler, 3 Pied Wagtail, 3+ Reed Bunting

23-06-20 Reed Warbler CVL Herriott's (Ian Stapp)
Herriott's - inc Pool:
8 Canada Goose, 4 Teal, 6 Swift, 12+ Great Crested Grebe, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 3 Grey Heron, 3 Little Egret, 1 Red Kite, 4 Buzzard,  9 Black-headed Gull, 8 Great Black-backed Gull, 6 Jackdaw, 2 Sand Martin, 20+ Swallow, 12+ House Martin, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 4 Chiffchaff, 6+ Reed Warbler, 2 Song Thrush, 6 H Sparrow, 3 Grey Wagtail, 2 Pied Wagtail, 2 Chaffinch, 2 Reed Bunting

Reports: Nancy Barrett, Dru Brooke-Taylor, John Clark, Ben Crabb, Anne Crowe, Jane Cumming, Rich Ford, Robert Hargreaves, Mike Moxon, Dean Reeves, Trevor Riddle, Rich Scantlebury, Ian Stapp, 

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