Storm Petrels, Fulmar, Manx Shearwaters, Arctic Skua
Mediterranean Gulls
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| Storm Petrel at Severn Beach (Jonathan Bull) |
Avon Gorge:
Peregrine - food pass from female to juv,
Hanham:
1 Peregrine over garden, 8 juv. Starling.
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| Storm Petrel at Severn Beach (Alan Gilbert) |
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Oldbury Power Station:
juv. Stonechat at Shepperdine.
New Passage/Northwick:
2 Storm Petrel ("flew south...early afternoon").
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| Storm Petrel at Severn Beach (Jonathan Bull) |
5+ Storm Petrel (12:20 onwards), 1 Arctic Skua (dark morph, 13:37), 1 (1S) Mediterranean Gull, 2 Kittiwake.
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| imm Med Gull at Severn Beach (Vic Savery) |
Clevedon, Ladye Bay:
2 Storm Petrel, 1 Fulmar, c.650 Manx Shearwater (06:15 - 10:30), 1 skua sp, 1 auk sp.
Banwell:
1 Sparrowhawk ( nearly got juv. GS Woodpecker on feeder), 2 Stock Dove, 3 Great Spotted Woodpecker (m, f, juv), 1 m. Green Woodpecker, 8 Blue Tit, 6 Long-tailed Tit, 4 House Sparrow, 12 Goldfinch, 3 Greenfinch, pr. Bullfinch.
(2 Fox – a vixen with one young - and 1 Bank Vole)
BELOW M4 & BANES
Newton St Loe:
(lake now open)
RESERVOIRS
Chew Valley Lake
Dam End:
1 Common Sandpiper.
Hollowbrook:
m. Reed Bunting (no Reed Warblers)
Heron's Green:
1 Common Sandpiper.
Moreton:
Grey Heron, Hobby, Chiffchaff, Blackcap, Reed Warbler.
Herriott's - inc Pool:
4 Green Sandpiper, 3 Mediterranean Gull (1st S, 2nd S, adult Summer).
Reports: Chris Craig, Andy Davis, Brian Lancastle, Aravind Ramesh, Paul Sawyer, Cliff Smith, George Stacey, Howard Taffs, John Thorogood, Paul Williams, blagdonlakebirds, nslbirding, opsbirding.
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| Whitethroat (NSL-Birding) |
Newton St Loe:
(lake now open)
1 Tufted Duck, 7 Swift, 1 Stock Dove, 5 Grey Heron, 2 Buzzard, 3 Kestrel, 3 Green Woodpecker, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Skylark, 9 Swallow, 50+ House Martin, 3 Chiffchaff, 3 Whitethroat, 1 Nuthatch, 2 Song Thrush, 15 Goldfinch, 3 Bullfinch, 3 Yellowhammer.
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| A nice selection of Med Gull plumages at Herriotts Pool (Chris Craig) |
RESERVOIRS
Chew Valley Lake
120 Swift, 1 ad Lapwing, 16 ad. Black-tailed Godwit, juv. BH Gull (first juv at the lake this year was on 25th), 3 Little Egret. 1 m. Kingfisher, 1 Marsh Harrier, 1 Peregrine, 5+ Sand Martin.
Dam End:
1 Common Sandpiper.
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| Reed Bunting at Chew (George Stacey) |
m. Reed Bunting (no Reed Warblers)
Heron's Green:
1 Common Sandpiper.
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| Blackcap at Chew (Lucy Masters) |
Grey Heron, Hobby, Chiffchaff, Blackcap, Reed Warbler.
Herriott's - inc Pool:
4 Green Sandpiper, 3 Mediterranean Gull (1st S, 2nd S, adult Summer).
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| Swift at Herons Green (Bri Thompson) |
