Saturday 11 July 2020

11-07-20 Saturday - Redstart

Temp 10 to 22°C. Plenty of sunshine, cotton wool clouds, English summer

Black-tailed Godwit, Redshank
Barn Owl
Hobby
Spotted Flycatcher, Redstart

11-7-20 Swift, Herriott's (Mike Trew)
BRISTOL

Bishop Rd to Horfield Common:
4 Swift, 11 Woodpigeon, 3 Collared Dove, 1 BH Gull, Herring Gull, 3 LBB Gull, 4 Magpie, 10 Jackdaw, 5 Carrion Crow, 1 Raven, 2 Blue Tit, 2 Wren, 16 Starling, 2 Blackbird, 2 Robin, 24 House Sparrow, 1 Dunnock, 2 Greenfinch, 2 Goldfinch

Henbury:
2 Raven, 1 Nuthatch

Patchway:
12 Swift

Redland Garden:
4+ Herring Gulls overhead, 10+ Swift, 2 Wood Pigeons, 1 Collared Dove, 4 Feral Pigeons, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker(f), 4 Blue Tits, Adults & Juvs., 3 Great Tits, Adults & Juvs, 1 Blackbird(m), 1 Robin, 12+ House Sparrows, 6 Goldfinches(Adults and Juvs.)

St Andrews garden:
10 Swift, 2 Raven

Withywood garden::
5 Swift, 1 Raven

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
Lots Common Whitethroat, 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 1 Redstart, Linnet

11-7-20 Linnet, River Severn (Rod Holbrook)
Littleton upon Severn:
juv Grey Heron, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Hobby feeding high up, 2 singing Chiffchaff, Yellowhammer

New Passage:
1 Sparrowhawk

Horton:
Woodpigeon, Herring Gull, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Buzzard, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Jackdaw, Crow, Blue Tit, Great Tit, Swallow, House Martin, Chiffchaff, Wren, Treecreeper, Song Thrush, Robin, Redstart, Yellowhammer

NORTH SOMERSET

Clevedon garden:
25 Swift, 1 ad BH Gull, 1 Sparrowhawk, 3 Raven, 6 House Martin, Comma and Holly Blues


BELOW M4 & BANES

11-7-20 Noctilucent Cloud and Comet Neowise (Ian Stapp)
Marshfield:
1 Barn Owl, Skylarks from 3.30, 3 Foxes, Comet Neowise, Noctilucent cloud, the Moon, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter and the morning Venus

11-7-20 Kingfisher & Dipper, Wick (Nigel Jones)
Wick Weir:
Grey Heron, Little Egret, Kingfisher, House Martin, Dipper, Grey Wagtail

11-7-20 juv Robin, Chew Stoke (Lucy Masters)
Chew Magna:
2 Raven, 1 Siskin to the North

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake

11-7-20 Black-tailed Godwit, Herriott's (Mike Trew)
Herriott's Bridge:
20 Swift, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Common Sandpiper, 2 Green Sandpiper, 2 Redshank, 2 Kingfisher, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Swallow, 7 House Martin

Reports: Nancy Barrett, Morris Benson, Peter Bryant, John Budd, Ken Carruthers, Stephen Curtis, Andy Davis, Greg Dawes, Neil Delaney, Peter Hazelwood, Rod Holbrook, Nigel Jones, Lisegirl, Lucy Masters, Carole Rushton, Tony Scott, Ian Stapp, Mike Trew, blagdonlakebirds, BUPP, CVRS, nsl-birding, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG