Weather was atrocious: grey and dismal, lots of wind and rain. At least it's mild, 10°C or more.
Slavonian Grebe
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| Slavonian Grebe at Chew (Bri Thompson) |
BRISTOL
no reports - no surprise.SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Oldbury:
(Check the blogsite - click on side bar - to read about a Merlin-Dunlin battle yesterday)
Northwick/Pilning Wetlands:
Chew Valley Lake
Stratford:
Slavonian Grebe (after a four-hour wait), 2 Marsh Harrier, 15 Snipe.
(yesterday, 17th) 500+ Lapwing, 300+ Dunlin, 50 Curlew, 5 Turnstone, 30 Redshank.
Chittening Warth:
NORTH SOMERSET
Portishead garden in the rain:
2 Woodpigeon, 1 Blackbird, 1 Dunnock, 1 Great Tit, 3 Greenfinch in the garden. I'm going no further afield today.
BELOW M4 & BANES
no reports here either.
(yesterday, 17th) 2 Peregrine, 1 m. Stonechat, 3 Reed Bunting.
Portishead garden in the rain:
2 Woodpigeon, 1 Blackbird, 1 Dunnock, 1 Great Tit, 3 Greenfinch in the garden. I'm going no further afield today.
BELOW M4 & BANES
no reports here either.
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| Snipe at Stratford, Chew (Bri Thompson) |
RESERVOIRS
Chew Valley Lake
Stratford:
Slavonian Grebe (after a four-hour wait), 2 Marsh Harrier, 15 Snipe.
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| Orange-tagged Marsh Harrier at Chew (Bri Thompson) |
