Monday 19 April 2021

19-04-21 Monday - Lesser Whitethroat

Temp 3 to 18°C. Just like yesterday, even warmer, though still cold first thing

Hen Harrier
Cuckoo
Greenshank
Grasshopper Warbler, Lesser Whitethroat
Pied Flycatcher

19-4-21 Black-tailed Godwit, CVL (Ian Stapp)
BRISTOL


Hengrove:
1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Peregrine - both engaged in soaring at separate times during the early evening

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
18 Shelduck, 1 Wigeon, 5 Teal, 1 Whimbrel, 1 Bar-tailed Godwit, 1 Dunlin, 58 Common Gull, 1 Kestrel, 1 Peregrine, 5 Cetti's Warbler, 10 Chiffchaff, 1 Sedge Warbler, 2 Reed Warbler, 6 Blackcap, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 1 Whitethroat, 3 Wheatear, 2 Tree Pipit

Ingst:
3 Shelduck, 2 Grey Heron, 2 Buzzard, 2 Green Woodpecker, 1 Whitethroat, 3 Blackcap, 2 Chaffinch, 1 Greenfinch, 4 Linnet

Aust Wharf:
36 Shelduck, 8 Teal, 4 Oystercatcher, 2 Curlew, 2 Skylark, 4 Meadow Pipit

New Passage:
2 Gadwall, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Sedge Warbler

Winterbourne, Monk's Pool:
3 Mallard, 3 Stock Dove, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Green Woodpecker, 3 singing Skylark, 1 Swallow, 2 Willow Warbler, 1 Blackcap, 3 Whitethroat, 1 Song Thrush

Webbs Heath:
2 Whitethroat

NORTH SOMERSET

Ashton Court:
4 Skylark, 1 Willow Warbler, 1 f Redstart, 2 Wheatear

Clevedon, Wain's Hill-Yeo
1 Egyptian Goose, 165 Shelduck, 4 Shoveler, 7 Teal, 4 Tufted Duck, 1 Cuckoo, 4 Little Grebe, 5 Grey Heron, 7 Little Egret, 8 Cormorant, 8 Coot, 8 Oystercatcher, 4 Avocet, 8 Lapwing, 1 Grey Plover, 51 Whimbrel, 60 Curlew, 50 Bar-tailed Godwit (Yeo), 4 Turnstone, 35 Dunlin, 34 Redshank, 25 BH Gull, 460 Herring Gull, 52 LBB Gull, 15 Skylark, 5 Sand Martin, 10 Swallow, 15 House Martin, 5 Cetti’s Warbler, 9 Willow Warbler, 24 Chiffchaff, 2 Sedge Warbler, 2 Reed Warbler, 1 Grasshopper Warbler, 14 Blackcap, 7 Whitethroat, 100 Starling, 3 Song Thrush, 5 Wheatear, 1 Yellow Wagtail, 120 Meadow Pipit, 3 Rock Pipit (Wain’s Hill), 20 Linnet, 2 Siskin

Backwell Lake:
Path improvement work finished - good disabled access now

19-4-21 Hen Harrier and Crow, Nailsea Moor (Mark Savage)
Nailsea Moor:
Hen Harrier, 1 Willow Warbler, 1 Sedge Warbler, 1 Reed Warbler, 1 Whitethroat, 5 Wheatear, 3 Reed Bunting

Kenn Moor:
1 Red Kite 15:30 going North

Middle Yeo to Tickenham:
6 Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret, 1 Sparrowhawk, 10 Buzzard, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 5 Raven, 10 Swallow, 1 Chiffchaff, 3 Blackcap, 1 Yellow Wagtail, 1 Linnet

Sand Point & Middle Hope:
1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Sand Martin, 4 Swallow, 18 Willow Warbler, 19 Chiffchaff, 5 Grasshopper Warbler, 19 Blackcap, 1 Garden Warbler, 6 Whitethroat, 1 f Pied Flycatcher, 7 Redstart, 1 Wheatear, 7 Tree Pipit, 3 Yellow Wagtail, 35 Meadow Pipit, 1 Rock Pipit, 5 Redpoll, 5 Siskin

Weston Airfield:
5 Skylark, 2+ singing (Chiffchaff, Cetti's, Sedge and Reed Warbler, Blackcap, and Whitethroat), 2 Stonechat, 2m + 1f Wheatear, 1 m Reed Bunting

BELOW M4 & BANES

Chelwood:
1 Red Kite

Compton Dando:
1 Little Owl, 2 Raven, 1 Whitethroat, 4 Yellowhammer

Bath, Prior Park:
1 Sedge Warbler

Cameley:
adult Ravens started moult (innermost primaries) with young still in the nest, also displaying and rolling, 1 Willow Warbler, pr Greenfinch arrived

RESERVOIRS

Barrow Tanks:
1 Garganey
19-4-21 Common Sandpiper, CVL (George Stacey)
Chew Valley Lake

2 Whimbrel, 9 Common Sandpiper, 1 Greenshank, 1 Little Egret, 2 Red Kite, 1 Whitethroat, 1 White Wagtail

19-4-21 Gadwall, CVL (George Stacey)
Herriotts:

10 Shelduck, 2 Garganey, 38 Shoveler, 8 Mallard ducklings, 1 m Pintail, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Common Sandpiper, 4 GBB Gull, 1 Osprey (Stratford Bay to Moreton), 2 Buzzard, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Willow Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff, 1 Sedge Warbler, 3 Reed Warbler, 1 Grasshopper Warbler singing, 1 Grey Wagtail, 2 Reed Bunting

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