Dry but a bit murky - warm at 22°C
Redstart
Garganey, Slavonian Grebe
Ring Ouzel
Ring Ouzel
Sedge Warbler
Barnacle Goose, Wheatear
Swallow
Common Scoter, Golden Plover, White Wagtail
Barnacle Goose, Wheatear
Swallow
Common Scoter, Golden Plover, White Wagtail
Red Kite
Water Pipit, Cattle Egret
Fieldfare
Long-tailed Duck
Siberian Chiffchaff
BRISTOL
Bishopston - garden:
BRISTOL
Bishopston - garden:
2 Blackcap (f&m)
City Docks - New Cut:
City Docks - New Cut:
1 Moorhen, 2 Oystercatcher, 1 Redshank, 1 Sparrowhawk - over at 14:15, 2 Buzzard - over at 14:00
Clifton - Royal Fort Gardens:
Clifton - Royal Fort Gardens:
1 Blackcap (m) - singing,
Eastville - roof top, nocternal migration (nocmig)
Common Scoter over at 23:00
Henleaze:
Eastville - roof top, nocternal migration (nocmig)
Common Scoter over at 23:00
Henleaze:
2 Raven - top of a Scots Pine, 1 Chiffchaff and a Blackcap in the garden.
High Kingsdown - garden:
1 Sparrowhawk - slim pickings, so didn't stay long - 5 seconds!!
Narroways & Boiling Wells:
4 Woodpigeon, 2 Jay, 8 Magpie, 1 Carrion Crow, 2 Raven, 1 Blue Tit, 6 Great Tit, Willow Warbler, 3 Chiffchaff, 1 Wren, 2 Robin, 2 Dunnock, 1 Greenfinch, 4 Goldfinch
Stoke Park - Duchess Pond:
4 Canada Goose, 2 Mute Swan, 35 Mallard (4f&17m) plus14 - duckling, 2 Stock Dove, 10 Woodpigeon, 4 Collared Dove, 8 Moorhen, 10 Coot - 5 pr, 2 Cormorant, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Buzzard - pr, 3 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Green Woodpecker, 3 Jay, 15 Magpie, 10 Jackdaw, 3 Carrion Crow, 1 Raven, 1 Coal Tit, 5 Blue Tit, 4 Great Tit, 4 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Willow Warbler, 7 Chaffinch, 5 Wren, 1 Nuthatch, 4 Starling, 6 Blackbird, 4m, 2f, 3 Song Thrush, 2 Mistle Thrush, 3 Robin, 20 House
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| 31-03-21 Mistle Thrush Stoke Park (Patrick Richards) |
4 Canada Goose, 2 Mute Swan, 35 Mallard (4f&17m) plus14 - duckling, 2 Stock Dove, 10 Woodpigeon, 4 Collared Dove, 8 Moorhen, 10 Coot - 5 pr, 2 Cormorant, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Buzzard - pr, 3 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Green Woodpecker, 3 Jay, 15 Magpie, 10 Jackdaw, 3 Carrion Crow, 1 Raven, 1 Coal Tit, 5 Blue Tit, 4 Great Tit, 4 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Willow Warbler, 7 Chaffinch, 5 Wren, 1 Nuthatch, 4 Starling, 6 Blackbird, 4m, 2f, 3 Song Thrush, 2 Mistle Thrush, 3 Robin, 20 House
Sparrow, 2 Dunnock, 5 Greenfinch, 7 Goldfinch, 1 Reed Bunting
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Oldbury Power Station:
1 Barnacle Goose, 43 Teal, 2 Little Grebe, 8 Curlew, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Willow Warbler - singing, 20 Chiffchaff, 3 Blackcap, 1 Wheatear
Oldbury Power Station:
1 Barnacle Goose, 43 Teal, 2 Little Grebe, 8 Curlew, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Willow Warbler - singing, 20 Chiffchaff, 3 Blackcap, 1 Wheatear
Yate - garden:
1 Sparrowhawk - soaring, 2 Blackcap (f&m)
Yate - Brimsham Park:
4 Moorhen, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Great Spotted and 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Jay, 2 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap, 2 Song Thrush
Chipping Sodbury Common:
Chipping Sodbury Common:
Willow Warbler, lots of Chiffchaff, 3 Blackcap, 4 Wheatear
Wapley Bushes NNR:
6 Chiffchaff and 3 Blackcap - all singing
Nibley Lane:
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| 31-03-21 Chiffchaff Nibley (Barry Dursley) |
9 Chiffchaff, 30+ Linnet
Little Stoke - garden:
Little Stoke - garden:
1 Willow Warbler
Filton Park:
2 Woodpigeon, 2 Collared Dove, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker (m & f), 1 Green Woodpecker - heard in the school behind us, 4 Magpie, 1 Carrion Crow, 1 Coal Tit, 2 Blue Tit, 2 Great Tit, 2 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Blackcap (m), 4 Starling, 3 Blackbird (2m & f), 2 Robin, 12 House Sparrow, 1 Dunnock, 8 Goldfinch, NORTH SOMERSET
Leigh Woods - dawn chorus walk:
Leigh Woods - dawn chorus walk:
2 Stock Dove, 1 Jay, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 4 Coal Tit, 8 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap (m), 3 Nuthatch, 6 Song Thrush,
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| 31-03-21 Sparrowhawk Cl-Y (Paul Chapman) |
1 Egyptian Goose, 270 Shelduck, 10 Wigeon, 40 Mallard, 170 Teal, 2 Pochard, 28 Tufted Duck, 2 Common Scoter - Kenn, 8 Little Grebe, 10 Coot, 1 Water Rail, 16 Oystercatcher, 12 Lapwing, 25 Golden Plover -Yeo, 225 Curlew, 4 Bar-tailed Godwit - Yeo, 1 Snipe, 1 Common Sandpiper - Kenn, 270 Redshank, 10 Little Egret, 4 Cormorant, 1 Mediterranean Gull - Yeo, 3 Great Black Backed Gull, 2 Sparrowhawk - displaying, 2 Buzzard, 17 Skylark, 8 Cetti’s Warbler, 14 Willow Warbler, 27 Chiffchaff, 9 Blackcap, 1 White Wagtail, 90 Meadow Pipit, 4 Bullfinch, 15 Linnet, 4 Reed Bunting.
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| 31-03-21 Linnet Cl-Y (Peter Skett) |
Nailsea Moor:
6 Snipe, 1 Cattle Egret, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Willow Warbler and numerous Chiffchaff, Blackcap, Fieldfare and Reed Bunting, plus 2 Stonechat
Tickenham Moor:
1 Kingfisher, 1 Willow Warbler, 5 Chiffchaff, 1 Wheatear (m) - flushed towards Washing Pound Lane
Moorend Spout Nature Reserve:
1 Sparrowhawk (f), 4 Chiffchaff, 3 Blackcap (f&2m),
Kenn:
1 Swallow -"my first"
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| 31-03-21 Ring Ouzel Middle Hope (Dean Reeves) |
2 Sand Martin, 1 Swallow, 10 Willow Warbler, 1 Ring Ouzel (m), 1 Wheatear, 1 Tree Pipit, 2 Siskin
Weston-super-Mare:
STW - Early - 24 Cattle Egret flying north over the R Axe. Later - 6 Coot - having a battle, 1 Little Grebe, 100 Redshank, 1 Cormorant, 1 Little Egret, Cetti's - Willow Warbler and Blackcap all singing.
Disused Airfield - 1 Siberian Chiffchaff, 1 Swallow, a few Pied Wagtail, 1 Water Pipit
BELOW M4 & BANES
Bath - St John's:
2 Peregrine - now have 4 eggs
Odd Down:
Odd Down:
1 Red Kite - circling - this afternoon
Pensford:
4 Mallard, 1 Kingfisher, 16 Jackdaw, 2 Wren, 2 Blackbird, 2 Dipper, 2 Grey Wagtail,
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| 31-03-21 Swallow Cameley (Bob Medland) |
2 Jay - screaming, 4 Magpie - squabbling, 1 Skylark - in song flight, 2 Swallow (f&m) - 1st back to the house, 8 Chiffchaff, 3 Blackcap - SHOUTING, 4 Yellowhammer - 2pr
Timsbury:
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| 31-03-21 Dipper Timsbury (Alex Carlisle) |
1 Dipper- singing, very early morning
Chew Magna:
2 Red Kite, 5 Buzzard, 1 Swallow
Charlton Field:
2 Red Kite, 5 Buzzard, 1 Swallow
Charlton Field:
1 Buzzard, 2 Raven, 1 Redstart, 20 Goldfinch,
Hallatrow:
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| 31-03-21 Dipper Hallatrow (Alex Carlisle) |
1 Dipper - "sat by my local stream early morning, before the sunrise had hit the water’s surface, this dipper landed on a rock in front of me and began to sing"
RESERVOIRS
Barrow Gurney Tanks:
1 Long-tailed Duck
Chew Valley Lake
Bittern Trail:
8 Goldeneye (7f &m), Great Spotted and Green Woodpecker - calling, 4 Long-tailed Tit, several Chiffchaff and Blackcap calling,
Heron's Green:
4 Goldeneye, 6 Little Grebe, 2 Buzzard, 1 Raven, 1 Swallow, 4+ Chiffchaff, 1 Sedge Warbler - back pool, 1 Reed Bunting
Chew Valley Lake
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| 31-03-21 Goldeneye CVL (George Stacey) |
8 Goldeneye (7f &m), Great Spotted and Green Woodpecker - calling, 4 Long-tailed Tit, several Chiffchaff and Blackcap calling,
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| 31-03-21 Little Grebe CVL (Ian Stapp) |
4 Goldeneye, 6 Little Grebe, 2 Buzzard, 1 Raven, 1 Swallow, 4+ Chiffchaff, 1 Sedge Warbler - back pool, 1 Reed Bunting
Stratford:
4 Scaup (f), 100+ Goldeneye, 1 Yellow-legged Gull - ad, 1 Red Kite - east, 1 Peregrine, 62 Sand Martin,
Moreton:
2 Stock Dove, 2 Buzzard, 2 Grey Heron, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Jay, 2 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Willow Warbler, 6+ Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap, 2 Nuthatch, 2 Song Thrush,
Herriott's inc Pool:
3 Greylag Goose, 16 Shelduck, 2 Garganey - pr, 18 Shoveler, 2 Pintail, 20 Goldeneye, 2 Slavonian Grebe, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull - adult intermedius, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker - calling, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 4 + Chiffchaff - singing, 1 Blackcap (m), 2 Song Thrush - singing, 2 Pied Wagtail,
Reports: Liza Barker, BOPP, Karle Burford, Alex Carlisle, Paul Chapman, Mark Coller, Ben Crabb, Chris Craig, John Croxton, Stephen Curtis, Andy Davis, Barry Dursley, Paul Gregory, Simon Harris, Annie & Nick Hawkridge, MJ, Bob Medland, Andy Middleton, Mike Moxon, Mark Ponsford, Robert Proctor, Adam Rawson, Dean Reeves, Steve Sanins, Peter Skett, George Stacey, Ian Stapp, Larry Sweetland, Chris Teague, Bob Webber, Martin Wightman, Keith Williams
