A few shower with mostly hot bits in between Bristol max 24 °C
Hobby
Redstart
Garganey, Med Gull,
Ruff, Cattle Egret
Knot
BRISTOL
Horfield - County Ground:
Horfield - County Ground:
1 Raven - calling for Glos in the match below the lights
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Oldbury Power Station:
Curlew - inc 'head start' 23
Chipping Sodbury Common:
3 Redstart - (2m) + juv
NORTH SOMERSET
Tyntesfield:
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
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| 27-07-21 Curlew (23) OPS (Matt Plenty) |
Curlew - inc 'head start' 23
Pilning Wetlands:
168 Canada Goose, 2 Greylag Goose, 1 Shoveler, 12 Gadwall, 22 Stock Dove, 12 Oystercatcher, 3 Avocet, 32 Lapwing, 1 Ringed Plover, 2 Curlew, 2 Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Knot - sum plum, 38 Dunlin, 2 Green Sandpiper, 16 Redshank, 1 Raven, 5 Yellow Wagtail
Severn Beach
1 Whimbrel - fly over
Chipping Sodbury Common:
3 Redstart - (2m) + juv
NORTH SOMERSET
Tyntesfield:
1 Swift, 7 Woodpigeon, 1 Buzzard, 3 Magpie, 1 Carrion Crow, 1 Raven, 1 Blue Tit, 14 House Martin, 1 Treecreeper, 2 Wren, 1 Robin, 1 Greenfinch
Felton Common - BOC walk - highlights:
2 Buzzard, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Hobby - flyover, 2 Raven, 6 Swallow, 10 House Martin, 3 Chiffchaff, 1 Treecreeper, 2 Mistle Thrush, 4 Stonechat, 1 Chaffinch, 2 Bullfinch, 1 Greenfinch, plenty of Linnet, 2 Yellowhammer
BELOW M4 & BANES
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| 27-07-21 Stonechat Felton Common (Paul Tompkins) |
2 Buzzard, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Hobby - flyover, 2 Raven, 6 Swallow, 10 House Martin, 3 Chiffchaff, 1 Treecreeper, 2 Mistle Thrush, 4 Stonechat, 1 Chaffinch, 2 Bullfinch, 1 Greenfinch, plenty of Linnet, 2 Yellowhammer
BELOW M4 & BANES
Willsbridge Mill:
1 Kingfisher, 1 Nuthatch, 1 Dipper,
RESERVOIRS
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| 27-07-21 Ruff CVL (Ian Stapp) |
305 Tufted Duck, 1 Stock Dove - calling, 80 Great Crested Grebe, 3 Common Sandpiper - ad &2nd yr, 2 Common Gull, 1 Cattle Egret, 5 Great White Egret, 9 Little Egret,
Dam:
1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Common Gull, 2 Great Black-b Gull, 20+ House Martin
Heron's Green:
202 Canada Goose, Mute Swan + 5 cygnets, 2 Moorhen, 4 Little Grebe - 2 rebuilding nest, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Green Sandpiper, 2 Great Black-b Gull, 1 Yellow-legged Gull, 3 Grey Heron, 12 Swallow, 4 House Martin, 2 Reed Warbler, 4 Pied Wagtail, 2 Reed Bunting,
Moreton:
4 Great Black-b Gull, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Buzzard, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Jay, 12 Long-t Tit, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Reed Warbler, 7+ Chaffinch, 2 Reed Bunting
Herriott's inc Pool:
26 Canada Goose, 22 Mute Swan, 1 Garganey, 50+ Gadwall, 7 Teal, 4 Goldeneye - juv, 3 Moorhen, 100 Coot, 3 Lapwing, 2 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Ruff (m), 2 Dunlin, 7 Green Sandpiper, 1 Mediterranean Gull - 2nd yr, 7 Great Black-b Gull, 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull - pos intermedius race, 1 Cattle Egret - dark billed juv, 4 Grey Heron, 3 Great White Egret, 2 Buzzard, 2 Kingfisher, a few Swallow & House Martin, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 3 Reed Warbler,
OUT OF AREA
1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Common Gull, 2 Great Black-b Gull, 20+ House Martin
Heron's Green:
202 Canada Goose, Mute Swan + 5 cygnets, 2 Moorhen, 4 Little Grebe - 2 rebuilding nest, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Green Sandpiper, 2 Great Black-b Gull, 1 Yellow-legged Gull, 3 Grey Heron, 12 Swallow, 4 House Martin, 2 Reed Warbler, 4 Pied Wagtail, 2 Reed Bunting,
Moreton:
4 Great Black-b Gull, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Buzzard, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Jay, 12 Long-t Tit, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Reed Warbler, 7+ Chaffinch, 2 Reed Bunting
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| 27-07-21 Black-tailed Godwit CVL (Ian Stapp) |
26 Canada Goose, 22 Mute Swan, 1 Garganey, 50+ Gadwall, 7 Teal, 4 Goldeneye - juv, 3 Moorhen, 100 Coot, 3 Lapwing, 2 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Ruff (m), 2 Dunlin, 7 Green Sandpiper, 1 Mediterranean Gull - 2nd yr, 7 Great Black-b Gull, 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull - pos intermedius race, 1 Cattle Egret - dark billed juv, 4 Grey Heron, 3 Great White Egret, 2 Buzzard, 2 Kingfisher, a few Swallow & House Martin, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 3 Reed Warbler,
OUT OF AREA
It's been a record year for Somerset's Great White Egrets. An impressive 43 chicks have fledged from 37 nests - great work RSPB Ham Wall team. This month, one of the birds has been spotted as far away as Whitby and another at RSPB Conwy
Reports: Mark Coller, Chris Craig, Alan Daniells, Andy Davis, Paul Francis, Nick Hawkridge, Jeff Hosier, John Lewis, Melanie Patch, Matt Plenty, Paul Tompkins, Keith Vinicombe, severnsidebirds,
Reports: Mark Coller, Chris Craig, Alan Daniells, Andy Davis, Paul Francis, Nick Hawkridge, Jeff Hosier, John Lewis, Melanie Patch, Matt Plenty, Paul Tompkins, Keith Vinicombe, severnsidebirds,
