Lovely day, got a bit muggy and ended a little overcast! Max temp 21°C
Hobby
BRISTOL
Ashton - Greville Smyth Park:
1 Goldcrest - singing
City Docks 'A' Bond:
BRISTOL
Ashton - Greville Smyth Park:
1 Goldcrest - singing
City Docks 'A' Bond:
1 Kestrel - juv on one of the window ledges.
Filton Park:
3 Great Spotted Woodpecker (f) & 2 juv, coming into the garden the last few days
Leigh Woods & Stokeleigh Camp:
Leigh Woods & Stokeleigh Camp:
1 Stock Dove, 3 Great Spotted Woodpecker 3 - inc juv, 4 Jackdaw, 1 Skylark - singing over the meadow by the Forester's house, 8 Long-tailed Tit - family party, 2 Blackcap - singing, 1 Goldcrest, 1 Nuthatch, 7 Starling, 7 Blackbird - inc 3 juv,1 Goldfinch.
Redland Hill:
Redland Hill:
1 Sparrowhawk - escorted out of the airspace of 20 Jackdaw - with much noise.
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
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| 09-06-21 Blackcap chicks CSC (Alan Daniells) |
3 Swift, 8 Woodpigeon, 1 Collared Dove 1 Great Black-backed Gull, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 3 Magpie, 8 Jackdaw, 3 Rook, 1 Carrion Crow, 1 Coal Tit, 2 Blue Tit, 2 Great Tit, 3 Long-tailed Tit, 3 Chiffchaff, 7 Blackcap - inc 2 juv, 4 Goldcrest - inc 1 juv, chased by a Grey Squirrel, 2 Treecreeper, 11 Wren, 6 Blackbird, 1 Song Thrush, 5 Robin, 1 Chaffinch, 5 Goldfinch
Old Sodbury - BBS:
30 Rook, 4 House Martin, 8 Skylark, 6 Chaffinch, 2 Yellowhammer, 2 Corn Bunting
Tormarton - BBS
Tormarton - BBS
2 Stock Dove, 14 Skylark - all singing, 5 Whitethoat, 1 Pied Wagtail, 28 Linnet - one flock, 6 Corn Bunting.
NORTH SOMERSET
Portishead - garden:
1 Sparrowhawk (f) - took a Dunnock "fast and silent apart from the thud when it hit"
Clevedon - Yeo:
8 Canada Goose + 5 juv, 13 Mute Swan, 70~ Shelduck + 2 broods of 9 and 11, 40 Mallard, 5 Tufted Duck. 1 Swift 1 - heading SW, leaving? 2 Coot, 7 Oystercatcher, 18 Lapwing - flying about with some calling, so breeding finished now?? 3 Ringed Plover, 11 Curlew, first returners? 1 Sanderling, 2 Dunlin, 4 Redshank, 80 Herring Gull, 2 Great Black-b Gull, 16 Lesser Black-B Gull, 1 Grey Heron, 8 Little Egret, 1 Buzzard, 2 + Swallow, 6 ~ Reed Warbler 6 singing
NORTH SOMERSET
Portishead - garden:
1 Sparrowhawk (f) - took a Dunnock "fast and silent apart from the thud when it hit"
Clevedon - Yeo:
8 Canada Goose + 5 juv, 13 Mute Swan, 70~ Shelduck + 2 broods of 9 and 11, 40 Mallard, 5 Tufted Duck. 1 Swift 1 - heading SW, leaving? 2 Coot, 7 Oystercatcher, 18 Lapwing - flying about with some calling, so breeding finished now?? 3 Ringed Plover, 11 Curlew, first returners? 1 Sanderling, 2 Dunlin, 4 Redshank, 80 Herring Gull, 2 Great Black-b Gull, 16 Lesser Black-B Gull, 1 Grey Heron, 8 Little Egret, 1 Buzzard, 2 + Swallow, 6 ~ Reed Warbler 6 singing
BELOW M4 & BANES
Tog Hill:
Tog Hill:
1 Red Kite - following the tractor
Bath - St John's Peregrine:
Top result. Male AA fledged, well semi-fledged, at 13:30 today. In keeping with tradition he fell from the nest. He then slid down the tower wall and landed on the balustrade about 10m under the nest. He’s safe, and the parents will feed him there
RESERVOIRS
Chew Valley Lake
Star news - - Goldeneye - breeding success at CVL
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| 09-06-21 Peregine juv Bath (BUPP) |
Top result. Male AA fledged, well semi-fledged, at 13:30 today. In keeping with tradition he fell from the nest. He then slid down the tower wall and landed on the balustrade about 10m under the nest. He’s safe, and the parents will feed him there
RESERVOIRS
Chew Valley Lake
Star news - - Goldeneye - breeding success at CVL
Dam:
130 Canada Goose, 7 Pied Wagtail
Stratford:
2 Little Egret, 3 Red Kite, 1 Kestrel (m), 2 Hobby
Herriott's inc Pool:
2 Egyptian Goose, 5 Shelduck - inc imm, 5 Shoveler, 105 Gadwall, 2 Teal - pr returning, 4 Pochard, 2 Black-h Gull, 6 Great Black-b Gull, 2 Grey Heron, 3 Little Egret, 1 Hobby
Reports: Liza & Andy Barker, BUPP, Peter Coslett, Alan Daniells, Andy Davis, Robert Hargreaves, Colin Hawkins, Nick Hawkridge, MJ, John Lewis, Harvey Rose, Tony Scott,
