Sunday, 16 August 2020

16-08-20 Sunday - Little Gull

Temp 18 to 22°C. Dull all the way, relatively dry, the sun peaked out once

Wigeon
Ruff, Snipe, Wood Sandpiper 
Little Gull, Mediterranean Gull
Common Tern
Hobby, Ring-necked Parakeet
Garden Warbler, Lesser Whitethroat
Spotted Flycatcher
Redstart, Whinchat, Wheatear
Yellow Wagtail

16-8-20 Wheatear, New Passage (Aravind Ramesh)
BRISTOL

Coombe Dingle garden:
2 juv Bullfinch

County Cricket Ground:
1 Raven

Durdham Downs:
1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker,  1 Jay, 1 Coal Tit, 2 Chiffchaff, 1 Nuthatch, 2 Treecreeper

Purdown:

1 Wheatear
16-8-20 Sparrowhawk, Redland (Nacy Barrett)
Redland garden:
Pigeon and Sparrowhawk

Sea Mills:
46 Mallard, 2 Common Sandpiper, 37 Redshank, 23 BH Gull, 6 House Martin

St Andrews garden:
Swift

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
1 Cormorant, 1 Little Egret, 1 Sparrowhawk, Green and Great Spotted Woodpecker, Kestrel, Peregrine, 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 1 m Redstart, 2 Wheatear

16-8-20 Wheatear, New Passage (Lisegirl)
New Passage & Pilning Wetlands:
3 Little Ringed Plover, 43 Black-tailed Godwit, 36 Snipe, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Greenshank, 2 juv Mediterranean Gull, 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Garden Warbler, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 3 Whitethroat, 3 Whinchat, 16 Wheatear, 3 Yellow Wagtail, 50-60 Linnet, 2 Siskin

Severn Beach:
1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Willow Warbler, 1 m Redstart

16-8-20 Wheatear, CSC (Barry Dursley)
Chipping Sodbury Common:
1 Buzzard, 1 Hobby, 4 Wheatear, Linnets

NORTH SOMERSET

Portbury Wharf:
1 Green Sandpiper

Lower Failand:
Green Woodpecker, Swallow, House Martin, Chiffchaff, Goldfinch

16-8-20 Wheatear, Channel View (Howard Taffs)
Clevedon, Channel View:
Wheatear

Kenn Moor side of Duck Lane:
pair Tawny Owls calling

Yatton:
1 Sparrowhawk, 1  Kestrel, 1 Peregrine, 1 Jay, 1 Sand Martin (15th), 1 Sedge Warbler, 1 Reed Warbler, 2 Linnet

Weston Moor:
1 Tufted Duck with 4 young, 2 Little Grebe, 2 Buzzard, Green and Great Spotted Woodpecker, 6 Raven

BELOW M4 & BANES

16-8-20 Whinchat, CSC (Peter Coslett)
Marshfield:
1 juv Buzzard, 2 Kestrel, Willow Warbler, Chiffchaff, 8 Whinchat, 2 Stonechat, 9 Pied Wagtail, 2 Corn Bunting

Willsbridge, St Anne's Ch, Oldland Common:
1 Kingfisher, 1 Ring-necked Parakeet

Marksbury:
200 Starling

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake 
4 Collared Dove, 6 Ringed Plover, 12 Swallow, 20+ House Sparrow

Denny Island:
4 Ringed Plover, 1 Dunlin, 3 Common Sandpiper

Moreton:
150+ Great Crested Grebe, 1 Water Rail, 3 Ringed Plover, 3 Common Sandpiper, 2 Green Sandpiper, 1 Greenshank, 1 Little Gull, 3 GBB Gull, 5 Common Tern, 3 Buzzard, 1 Coal Tit, 15+ Long-tailed Tit, 2 Chiffchaff, 1 Garden Warbler, 4 Chaffinch

Herons Green:
56 Canada Geese, 2 GBB Gull, 4 Grey Heron, 3 Great White Egret, 3 Little Egret, 2 Pied Wagtail

16-8-20 Black-tailed Godwit, Stratford (Raoul Chandrasakera)
Stratford:
3 Water Rail, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Common Sandpiper, 1 Green Sandpiper, 3 Great White Egret, 1 Little Egret, 2 Marsh Harrier, 1 Hobby, 1 Sedge Warbler, 1 Reed Warbler

16-8-20 Wood Sandpiper, Herriott's (Ian Stapp)
Herriott's Bridge:
30 Canada Geese, 1 Shelduck, 8 Shoveler, 1 Wigeon, 1 Lapwing, 6 Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Ruff, 3 Common Sandpiper, 6 Green Sandpiper, 3 Snipe, 1 Wood Sandpiper, 2 GBB Gull, 5 Grey Heron, 7 Great White Egret, 4 Little Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier, 1 Buzzard, 3 Kingfisher, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 3 Reed Warbler, 1 Grey Wagtail, 2 Pied Wagtail

Out Of Avon
All 3 Black-winged Stilts chicks flying around WWT Steart

Reports: Jonathan Angell, Nancy Barrett, Tony Bridges, Ken Carruthers, Raoul Chandrasakera, Peter Coslett, Chris Craig,  Adam Cross, John Croxton, Paul Francis, Alastair Fraser, Rod Holbrook, Simon Isgar, Robert Kelsh, Lisegirl, Paul Marshall, Andy Mears, John Osborne, Jean Oliver, Phill Quinn, Aravind Ramesh, Trevor Riddle, Tony Scott, Ian Stapp, Howard Taffs, Jason Williams, blagdonlakebirds, CVRS, nslbirding, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG