An amazing 20°C - sunburn time, the breeze was most welcome
Wheatear
Red Kite
Marsh Harrier
Sandwich Tern
Little Owl
Marsh Tit, Siskin
Little Owl
Marsh Tit, Siskin
Penduline Tit
Tree Pipit, Woodlark
Mandarin
Mandarin
Long-tailed Duck
Swallow
Water Pipit, Greenshank
BRISTOL
Conham:
14 Mallard, 1 Stock Dove, 6 Moorhen, 15 Grey Heron - heronry, 3 Cormorant, 1 Sparrowhawk, 5 Buzzard, 1 Green Woodpecker, 5 Magpie, 20 Jackdaw, 6 Carrion Crow, 2 Blue Tit, 6 Great Tit, 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Long-tailed Tit, 9 Wren, 4 Nuthatch, 2 Blackbird, 5 Robin, 2 Grey Wagtail
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| 30-03-2021 Siberian Chiffchaff WsM (Allan Chard) |
BRISTOL
Conham:
14 Mallard, 1 Stock Dove, 6 Moorhen, 15 Grey Heron - heronry, 3 Cormorant, 1 Sparrowhawk, 5 Buzzard, 1 Green Woodpecker, 5 Magpie, 20 Jackdaw, 6 Carrion Crow, 2 Blue Tit, 6 Great Tit, 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Long-tailed Tit, 9 Wren, 4 Nuthatch, 2 Blackbird, 5 Robin, 2 Grey Wagtail
Eastville - roof top nogmig (29th)
Common Scoter - over at 10pm
Common Scoter - over at 10pm
Eastville Park:
6 Canada Goose, 8 Mute Swan, 2 Willow Warbler, 10+ Chiffchaff, a fall of Blackcap - lots of song
High Kingsdown:
3 Sparrowhawk - circling the estate this morning
Shirehampton - R Avon:
Buzzard and 1 Red Kite - thermalling
St George - Crews Hole/Troopers Hill:
4 Buzzard - soaring together
Stapleton Church:
1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Peregrine - on the spire
Stockwood Open Spaces:
2 Buzzard - display, 8 Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap
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| 30-03-21 MA duckling Duchess Pond (Patrick Richards) |
2 Canada Geese, 2 Mute Swan, 28 Mallard, 5m, 2f and 21 ducklings - 15 new, 5 Woodpigeon, 7 Moorhen, 5 Coot, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Green Woodpecker, 7 Magpie, 6 Jackdaw, 4 Carrion Crow, 2 Blue Tit, 5 Great Tit, 5 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap, m, 1 Goldcrest, 2 Wren, 1 Nuthatch, 10 Starling, 4 Blackbird, 3m, 1f, 1 Song Thrush, 4 Robin, 12 House Sparrow, 1 Dunnock, 1 Chaffinch, 2 Greenfinch, 3 Goldfinch.
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Oldbury Power Station:
2 Goosander, 15 Sandwich Tern - upriver, a little video, 1 Willow Warbler - singing
New Passage/Northwick/Wetlands:
17 Canada Goose, Mute Swan, 74 Shelduck, 16 Shoveler, 14 Gadwall, 12 Wigeon, 19 Mallard, 62 Teal, 6 Tufted Duck, 2 Stock Dove -pr, Woodpigeon, Collared Dove, 6 Moorhen, 7 Coot, 2 Little Grebe, 142 Oystercatcher, 4 Avocet, 3 Lapwing, 5+ Little Ringed Plover, 29 Curlew, 2 Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Turnstone, 1 Snipe, 48 Redshank, 1 Greenshank, 9 Black-headed Gull, Herring Gull, 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull, Cormorant, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Little Egret, 6 Buzzard, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, Green Woodpecker, 1 Magpie - building a nest, Jackdaw, Carrion Crow, Blue Tit, Great Tit, 1 Skylark - singing, 1 Willow Warbler, many Chiffchaff, Wren, Starling, Blackbird, House Sparrow, 8 Pied Wagtail, 16 Meadow Pipit, 2 Water Pipit, 2 Greenfinch, 3 Linnet, 5 Goldfinch, 1 Reed Bunting
Latteridge:
4 Chiffchaff - singing
Chipping Sodbury - garden:
2 Blackcap, 4 Bullfinch, 15 Goldfinch, 1 Siskin
Chipping Sodbury Common:
1 Redstart
Yate:
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| 30-03-21 Siskin Chipping Sodbury (Peter Bryant) |
2 Blackcap, 4 Bullfinch, 15 Goldfinch, 1 Siskin
Chipping Sodbury Common:
1 Redstart
Yate:
1 Sparrowhawk, 4 Buzzard - riding the thermals
Lyde Green:
Lyde Green:
1 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Reed Bunting,
NORTH SOMERSET
Leigh Woods - into the evening (29th)
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| 30-03-21 GS Woodpecker Leigh Woods (Keith Williams) |
2 Stock Dove, 4 Great Spotted Woodpecker - 3 v close together, 1 Green Woodpecker heard, 2 Jay, 10 Coal Tit, 4 Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap (m), 1 Goldcrest, 4 Nuthatch, 6 Song Thrush
Leigh Woods - garden:
1 Marsh Tit, 1 Siskin
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| 30-03-21 Redstart PW (David Gale) |
39 Shelduck, 8 Gadwall, 2 Teal - pr, 21 Tufted Duck, 3 Moorhen, 8 Coot, 1 Little Grebe, 7 Oystercatcher, 2 Curlew, 1 Black-h Gull - imm, 13 Herring Gull, 94 Lesser Black- Gull, 4 Cormorant, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Raven, 1 Cetti's Warbler - singing, 7 Chiffchaff - most singing, 2 Blackcap - singing, 1 Redstart, 1 Reed Bunting.
Clevedon - Yeo:
2 Shoveler, 10 Teal, 6 Lapwing, 1 Common Sandpiper, 7 Redshank, 1 Little Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier - south, 3 Buzzard, 2 Peregrine, 2 Raven, 7 Sand Martin, 2 Swallow, Cetti's Warbler, 4 Willow Warbler - singing, 10 Chiffchaff, Blackcap, 2 Wheatear, 2 Linnet
Tickenham Moor:
1 Kingfisher, 1 Willow Warbler, 4 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap
Congresbury Moor - Strawberry Line:
2 Canada Geese, 2 Mute Swan, 1 Stock Dove, 3 Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret, 2 Buzzard, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 2 Raven, 4 Skylark, 4 Cetti’s Warbler, 2 Willow Warbler, 12 Chiffchaff, 3 Blackcap, 3 Song Thrush, 2 Pied Wagtail, 30 Meadow Pipit, 1 Chaffinch, 2 Greenfinch, 1 Reed Bunting |
| 30-03-21 Willow Warbler Strawberry Line (Mark Savage) |
Sand Point/Bay:
50 Curlew, 2 Bar-tailed Godwit, 7 Black-tailed Godwit, 10 Sand Martin, 17 Swallow, 1 Woodlark, Willow Warbler, 20c Chiffchaff & Blackcap, 1 Nuthatch, 1 Fieldfare, 1 Wheatear, 1 Tree Pipit, Redpoll, 2 Siskin,
Weston-super-Mare:
2 Buzzard, 3 Penduline Tit - bit of video above, 1 Swallow, 6 Cetti's Warbler, 3 Willow Warbler, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Wheatear (m), Reed Bunting
50 Curlew, 2 Bar-tailed Godwit, 7 Black-tailed Godwit, 10 Sand Martin, 17 Swallow, 1 Woodlark, Willow Warbler, 20c Chiffchaff & Blackcap, 1 Nuthatch, 1 Fieldfare, 1 Wheatear, 1 Tree Pipit, Redpoll, 2 Siskin,
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| 30-03-2021 Penduline Tit WsM (Chris Snook) |
2 Buzzard, 3 Penduline Tit - bit of video above, 1 Swallow, 6 Cetti's Warbler, 3 Willow Warbler, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Wheatear (m), Reed Bunting
BELOW M4 & BANES
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| 30-03-21 Wheatear & Redstart MF (Chris Perry) |
1 Red-legged Partridge, 1 possible Osprey, 7 Buzzard, 1 Raven, 20+ Skylark, 1 Redstart (m), 1 Wheatear, 2 Pied Wagtail, 9 Meadow Pipit, 20 Linnet, 11 Corn Bunting, 15+ Yellowhammer,
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| 30-03-21 Red Kite Warmley (Mike Donne) |
2 Red Kite, 8 Buzzard, 1 Peregrine - all thermalling in the lunchtime heat, Chiffchaff and Blackcap both singing.
Longwell Green:
Longwell Green:
1 Buzzard - thermalling, 1 Raven - calling
Bath - Prior Park:
Bath - Prior Park:
2 Buzzard, 1 Green Woodpecker - yaffling, Nuthatch, Song and Mistle Thrush - singing,
Midford - on the brook:
4 Mandarin - 2pr
Cameley:
4 Little Grebe - 2 pr, 4 Buzzard, 2 Raven, 4 Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap,
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| 30-03-21 Mistle Thrush Compton Dando (Ian Stapp) |
2 Mallard, 20 Woodpigeon, 6 Stock Dove, 1 Grey Heron, 5 Buzzard, 2 Little Owl, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 3 Green Woodpecker, 6 Magpie, 12+ Jackdaw, 6+ Rook, 140+ Carrion Crow, 1 Raven, 3 Long-tailed Tit, 10+ Blue Tit, 12+ Great Tit, 6 Skylark, 2 Blackcap, 4 Wren, 5 Blackbird, 2 Mistle Thrush, 4 Song Thrush, 4 Robin, 30+ House Sparrow, 5 Dunnock, 1 Grey Wagtail, 3 Pied Wagtail, 20 Linnet, 10 Chaffinch, 3 Greenfinch, 20 Goldfinch, 6 Yellowhammer -- -- -- 1 Small Tortoiseshell, 1 Brimstone 1 Orange Tip (M) butterfly
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| 30-03-21 Yellowhammer Compton Dando (Ian Stapp) |
1 Red Kite - mobbed by crows and gulls
Chew Stoke
1 Willow Warbler - singing
RESERVOIRS
Barrow Tanks:
1 Long-tailed Duck
Chew Valley Lake
Dam:
1 Goldeneye
Bittern Trail:
2 Buzzard, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 3 Cetti's Warbler - heard, 3 Blackcap (f&2m), 1 Goldcrest, lots of Wren and Robin.
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| 30-03-2021 L-t Duck BG (Chris Snook) |
1 Long-tailed Duck
Chew Valley Lake
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| 30-03-21 Goldeneye CVL (George Stacey) |
1 Goldeneye
Bittern Trail:
2 Buzzard, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 3 Cetti's Warbler - heard, 3 Blackcap (f&2m), 1 Goldcrest, lots of Wren and Robin.
Heron's Green:
1 Willow Warbler, 1 Swallow
Herriott's inc Pool:
1 Black-tailed Godwit, Swallow, 2 Willow Warbler,
Reports: Phil Barlow, Dru Brook-Taylor, Peter Bryant, Pete Burston, Paul Chapman, Allan Chard, Peter Coslett, Chris Craig, Anne Crowe, Jane Cumming, Stephen Curtis, Andy Davis, Mike Donne, Barry Dursley, Paul Francis, David Gale, Paul Gregory, Chris Hall, Rob Hargreaves, Simon Harris, Pete Hazelwood, Julian Head, Nick Hudson, Matt Hull, Karen Jayne, Laura J, Glen Maddison, Bob Medland, Jean Oliver, Darren Pearce, Chris Perry, Phil Quinn, Patrick Richards, Matt Rogers, Mark Savage, Rich Scantlebury, Chris Snook, Sova, George Stacey, Ian Stapp, Larry Sweetland, Howard Taffs, Chris Teague, Keith Williams, Paul Williams,
