There was a bit of fog first thing, but soon warmed up to be quite hot - out of the breeze.
Hobby
Wood Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Whinchat
Cuckoo
Yellow-legged Gull
BRISTOL
Bishopston - garden:
1 Raven - over fairly high, calling
Fishponds - garden:
15 Swift
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Oldbury-on-Severn:
1 Hobby
Pilning Wetlands:
Almondsbury - garden:
1 Green Woodpecker
Little Stoke - garden:
03-08-21 Whinchat NP-NW-PWL (Aravind Ramesh) |
25 Black-tailed Godwit, 4 Dunlin - inc juv, 3 Green Sandpiper, 1 Wood Sandpiper, 2 Whinchat - juv, 4+ Yellow Wagtail, 1 Blue-headed Wagtail - new one
03-08-21 Green Woodpecker Almondsbury (Véra Carpenter) |
1 Green Woodpecker
Little Stoke - garden:
at least 6 Swift
NORTH SOMERSET
Clevedon - garden: 42 min evening vigil
NORTH SOMERSET
Clevedon - garden: 42 min evening vigil
53 Swift, 2 Woodpigeon, 1 Collared Dove, 16 Herring Gull, 6 Lesser Black-b Gull, 1 Magpie, 2 Jackdaw, 36 Starling, 5 Goldfinch
Clevedon - Yeo:
Swift - a few, 1 Knot - sum plum, 6 Little Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier - juv, Swallow and House Martin - a few, c50 Linnet, c50 Goldfinch
Weston-Super-Mare - airfield:
1 Marsh Harrier (f)
Winscombe - church:
Clevedon - Yeo:
Swift - a few, 1 Knot - sum plum, 6 Little Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier - juv, Swallow and House Martin - a few, c50 Linnet, c50 Goldfinch
Weston-Super-Mare - airfield:
1 Marsh Harrier (f)
Winscombe - church:
1 Swift, 1 Jay
Winscombe - Kings Wood - BOC walk:
2 Stock Dove, 8 Woodpigeon, 3 Herring Gull, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Buzzard, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 5 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 2 Magpie, 9 Jackdaw, 6 Carrion Crow, 3 Raven, 2 Coal Tit, 2 Blue Tit, 6 Great Tit, 7 Swallow, 2 House Martin, 3 Long-tailed Tit, 9 Chiffchaff, 5 Blackcap, 4 Goldcrest, 7 Wren, 1 Nuthatch, 1 Treecreeper, 7 Blackbird, 7 Robin, 4 Stonechat, 1 Dunnock, 7 probably Meadow but possibly Tree Pipit - not good enough views to decide, 1 Linnet
03-08-21 Feral Pigeon Langford (David Goodliffe) |
1 Feral Pigeon, 5 Blue Tit, 4 Great Tit, 9 Long-tailed Tit, 5 Blackbird (f&m), 1 Robin, 9 House Sparrow (f&m), 3 Dunnock, 3 Greenfinch, 2 Goldfinch
Rickford - garden feeder regulars:
3 Bullfinch (f&2m) plus Goldfinch and Siskin with their families
BELOW M4 & BANES
Marshfield:
1 Cuckoo (f), 3 Grey Heron, 3 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 250+ mixed Corvid, 1 Raven, Skylark, 50 Swallow, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 1 Wheatear, 1 Stonechat - juv, 5 Pied Wagtail, Corn Bunting, Yellowhammer
RESERVOIRS
Chew Valley Lake
BELOW M4 & BANES
03-08-21 Wheatear MF (Peter Coslett) |
1 Cuckoo (f), 3 Grey Heron, 3 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 250+ mixed Corvid, 1 Raven, Skylark, 50 Swallow, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 1 Wheatear, 1 Stonechat - juv, 5 Pied Wagtail, Corn Bunting, Yellowhammer
RESERVOIRS
Chew Valley Lake
80 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Green Woodpecker
Dam:
120+ Canada Goose, 2 Egyptian Goose - one moulting, 1 Common Sandpiper, 3 Great Black-b Gull, 4 Pied Wagtail
Nunnery:
2 Jay, 2 Raven, 4 Reed Warbler
Heron's Green:
26 Canada Goose, 2 Moorhen, 1 Little Grebe - one the new nest, 1 Dunlin, 4 Common Sandpiper, 3 Yellow-legged Gull - inc the swiss ringed bird, 2 Grey Heron, 2 Great White Egret, 2 Buzzard, 6+ House Martin, 5 Pied Wagtail
Herriott's inc Pool:
16 Canada Goose, 76 Mute Swan, 12 Shoveler, 60+ Gadwall, 8 Teal, lots of Tufted Duck 5 Goldeneye - ducklings flying about, 6 Moorhen, 350+ Coot, 8 Little Grebe, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Common Sandpiper, 4 Great Black-b Gull, 1 Yellow-legged Gull, 3 Grey Heron, 3 Great White Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier (f), 3 Buzzard, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Jay, 2 Swallow, 6+ House Martin, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 4 Reed Warbler, 1 Grey Wagtail
Reports: John Barnett, Dru Brooke-Taylor, Chris Bungay, Clive Burton, Véra Carpenter, Peter Coslett, Alan Daniells, Heather England, David Goodliffe, Nick Hawkridge, Gary Hughes, Aravind Ramesh, Adam Rawson, Carol Rushton, Julie Smallbone, Ian Stapp, Howard Taffs, Keith Vinicombe
120+ Canada Goose, 2 Egyptian Goose - one moulting, 1 Common Sandpiper, 3 Great Black-b Gull, 4 Pied Wagtail
Nunnery:
2 Jay, 2 Raven, 4 Reed Warbler
03-08-21 Dunlin CVL (Ian Stapp) |
26 Canada Goose, 2 Moorhen, 1 Little Grebe - one the new nest, 1 Dunlin, 4 Common Sandpiper, 3 Yellow-legged Gull - inc the swiss ringed bird, 2 Grey Heron, 2 Great White Egret, 2 Buzzard, 6+ House Martin, 5 Pied Wagtail
Herriott's inc Pool:
16 Canada Goose, 76 Mute Swan, 12 Shoveler, 60+ Gadwall, 8 Teal, lots of Tufted Duck 5 Goldeneye - ducklings flying about, 6 Moorhen, 350+ Coot, 8 Little Grebe, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Common Sandpiper, 4 Great Black-b Gull, 1 Yellow-legged Gull, 3 Grey Heron, 3 Great White Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier (f), 3 Buzzard, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Jay, 2 Swallow, 6+ House Martin, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 4 Reed Warbler, 1 Grey Wagtail
Reports: John Barnett, Dru Brooke-Taylor, Chris Bungay, Clive Burton, Véra Carpenter, Peter Coslett, Alan Daniells, Heather England, David Goodliffe, Nick Hawkridge, Gary Hughes, Aravind Ramesh, Adam Rawson, Carol Rushton, Julie Smallbone, Ian Stapp, Howard Taffs, Keith Vinicombe