Pleasant sunshine for much of the day. Bristol high 22°C
Yellow-legged Gull
Osprey
Spotted Flycatcher
Redstart, Whinchat
Tree Pipit, Yellow Wagtail
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| 28-08-21 Osprey from Moreton Car Park, CVL (Bri Thompson) |
BRISTOL
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| 28-08-21 juvenile Dipper, Eastville Park (Martin Tayler) |
Garden - 2 Woodpigeon, 5 Feral Pigeon, 2 Herring Gull, 1 Lesser Black Backed Gull, 1 juv Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Magpie, 1 Blue Tit, 3 Great Tit, 11 House Sparrow, 3 Goldfinch
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
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| 28-08-21 Juvenile Hobby, South Gloucestershire (Tony Scott) [Digiscoped from distance near the nest site; both parents nearby] |
Oldbury Power Station:
4 Wigeon upriver (earlier return than recent years), a mega-flock of c20 LTTit and 15 Blue Tit, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 3 Whitethroat, 1 Redstart
4 Wigeon upriver (earlier return than recent years), a mega-flock of c20 LTTit and 15 Blue Tit, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 3 Whitethroat, 1 Redstart
Aust
Aust Services to Aust Cliff/Severn Estuary north of 1st Severn Bridge - 20 Mallard (some coming out of eclipse), 2 Oystercatcher, c.350 BH Gull (most well into winter plumage), 1 GBB Gull, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Little Egret, 1 Buzzard, 1 Green Woodpecker, c.40 Jackdaw, c.50 Rook, c.40 Carrion Crow, 3 Raven, 1 Great Tit, 10 Swallow, 3 Robin, 2 Pied Wagtail
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| 28-08-21 Turnstones, New Passage (Derek Clarke) |
NP to Shaft Rocks - 14 Turnstone, 30 Ringed Plover, 23 Dunlin, 1 Knot, 1 Peregrine, 1 Wheatear
Avonmouth:
WD Tesco pools - 1 Great White Egret
Yate:
Garden: 1 Chiffchaff
Garden: 1 Chiffchaff
Ridgewood - 2 Jay, 1 Tree Pipit over
Chipping Sodbury Common:
1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 5 Raven, 1 Skylark, 11 Swallow, 1 Willow Warbler, 14 Chiffchaffs, 3 Blackcap, 5 Lesser Whitethroat, 10 Whitethroat, 2 Redstart, 2 Spotted Flycatcher, 1 Yellow Wagtail (heard)
Chipping Sodbury Common:
1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 5 Raven, 1 Skylark, 11 Swallow, 1 Willow Warbler, 14 Chiffchaffs, 3 Blackcap, 5 Lesser Whitethroat, 10 Whitethroat, 2 Redstart, 2 Spotted Flycatcher, 1 Yellow Wagtail (heard)
NORTH SOMERSET
Clevedon - Yeo:
Channel View Bay - 1 Ringed Plover,1 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Whinchat, 4 Wheatear
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| 28-08-21 Whinchat, Channel View Bay (Howard Taffs) |
Clevedon - Yeo:
Channel View Bay - 1 Ringed Plover,1 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Whinchat, 4 Wheatear
Nailsea Moor:
BELOW M4 & BANES
Willsbridge Mill to Hanham Abbotts:
1 Swift, 40 Feral Pigeon, 36 Woodpigeon, 7 Black-headed Gull, 3 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 2 Cormorant, 2 Grey Heron, 1 Sparrowhawk, 3 Buzzard, 1 Kingfisher, 3 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 6 Jay, 48 Jackdaw, 13 Carrion Crow, 16 Blue Tit, 12 Great Tit, 26 Swallow, 2 House Martin, 16 Long-tailed Tit, 8 Chiffchaff, 9 Blackcap, 7 Wren, 1 Nuthatch, 1 Treecreeper, 11 Starling, 11 Blackbird, 16 Robin, 5 House Sparrow, 5 Dunnock, 11 Magpie, 2 Grey Wagtail, 1 Greenfinch, 8 Goldfinch
Paulton:
1 Swift, 30 Woodpigeon, 1 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 2 Rook, 2 Raven, 30 Swallow, 3 House Martin, 1 Chiffchaff
RESERVOIRS
Chew Valley Lake
Villice:
1 Hobby
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| 28-08-21 Common Sandpiper, Heron's Green, CVL (David Hughes) |
1 Common Sandpiper, 1 ad Yellow-legged Gull
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| 28-08-21 Wheatear, Moreton Lane, CVL (David Hughes) |
1 Wheatear, 1 m Redstart (path between Stratford and Moreton hides), 1 Marsh Harrier (presumed same as one of the Herriotts birds below)
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| 28-08-21 Greenshank, Stratford, CVL (Bri Thompson) |
1 Greenshank, 1 Common Sandpiper, 2 Osprey, 2 Marsh Harrier ( presumed same as those at Herriotts below), 1Hobby, 2 Raven
Herriott's inc Pool:
8 Black-tailed Godwit (including 6 juveniles), 2 juv Ruff, 7 Green Sandpiper, 3 Marsh Harrier (female type, two juveniles), 2 Kingfisher
Reports: Nancy Barrett, David Clarke, Alan Daniells, Andy Davis, Patrick Hancock, Peter Hazelwood, Matt Hull, Nigel Kempson, Nailsea Nature, Lois Pryce, Vic Savery, Tony Scott, Ben Sykes, Howard Taffs, Martin Tayler, Bri Thompson
