Sunny morning, then rained as predicted around 1.30pm; cloudy in p.m. Bristol max 19 °C
Common Scoter, Garganey
Curlew Sandpiper, Little Stint
Sandwich Tern
Cattle Egret
Spotted Flycatcher
Whinchat
Quail
BRISTOL
No reports
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Oldbury Power Station:
Yacht club - 3 Wigeon, 4 Little Egret, 1 Blue Tit, 1 Great Tit, 1 Wren, 3 Whinchat, 1 Wheatear, 30 Goldfinch
Pillhead Gout - 1 m Common Scoter (late pm), 1 Moorhen, 1 Little Grebe, 2 Oystercatcher, 5 Lapwing, 6 Curlew, 22 Bar-tailed Godwit, 1 Knot, 1 Curlew Sandpiper, 5 Redshank, 75 Black-headed Gull, 4 Grey Heron, 2 Raven, 3 Wheatear
New Passage:
244 Black-tailed Godwit, 6 Knot,1 Peregrine
Pilning Wetlands:
Iron Acton:
Paulton:
2 Buzzard, 160 Swallow (pulses of 15 to 50 birds going south over the ridge in about an hour's worth of viewing), 20 Meadow Pipit
RESERVOIRS
Chew Valley Lake
244 Black-tailed Godwit, 6 Knot,1 Peregrine
19-09-21 Spotted Flycatcher, Pilning Wetlands (Aravind Ramesh) |
3 Canada Goose, 6 Mute Swan, 3 Shoveler, 20 Gadwall, 4 Wigeon, 6 Teal, 18 Moorhen, 14 Coot, 2 Little Grebe, 3 Oystercatcher, c.40 Lapwing, 2 Snipe, 1 Common Sandpiper, c.50 Redshank, 2 Cormorant, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Green Woodpecker, 7 Swallow, 5 House Martin, 3 Spotted Flycatcher, 4 Pied Wagtail, 1 Meadow Pipit, flock 25 Linnet, flock c.70 Goldfinch
Severn Beach:
high tide roost - 61 Ringed Plover, 300+ Dunlin, 7 Knot plus elsewhere 8 House Martin, c.80 Starling, 2 Wheatear
Chipping Sodbury Ridge Woods:
14 Woodpigeon, 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 6 Magpie, 1 Jackdaw, 10 Rook, 7 Great Tit, 4 Swallow, 1 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Chiffchaff, 1 Goldcrest, 5 Wren, 2 Nuthatch, 1 Treecreeper, 3 Blackbird, 20 Robin
Yate:
Garden - 2 Woodpigeon, 1 Blue Tit, 1 Great Tit, 2 Robin, 4 House Sparrow, 1 Dunnock, 2 Greenfinch, 8 Goldfinch
high tide roost - 61 Ringed Plover, 300+ Dunlin, 7 Knot plus elsewhere 8 House Martin, c.80 Starling, 2 Wheatear
Chipping Sodbury Ridge Woods:
14 Woodpigeon, 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 6 Magpie, 1 Jackdaw, 10 Rook, 7 Great Tit, 4 Swallow, 1 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Chiffchaff, 1 Goldcrest, 5 Wren, 2 Nuthatch, 1 Treecreeper, 3 Blackbird, 20 Robin
Yate:
Garden - 2 Woodpigeon, 1 Blue Tit, 1 Great Tit, 2 Robin, 4 House Sparrow, 1 Dunnock, 2 Greenfinch, 8 Goldfinch
Iron Acton:
Garden Centre - 1 Buzzard, 1 Hobby
Swineford / North Stoke / Pipley Wood / Upton Cheyney circuit:
9 Pheasant, 24 Woodpigeon, 4 Buzzard, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 3 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 3 Jay, 11 Magpie, 12 Jackdaw, 14 Carrion Crow, 2 Raven, 2 Coal Tit, 14 Blue Tit, 2 Great Tit, 15 Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap, 1 Goldcrest, 4 Wren, 2 Nuthatch, 3 Blackbird, 3 Mistle Thrush, 3 Spotted Flycatcher, 14 Robin, 1 Dunnock, 1 Meadow Pipit, 2 Chaffinch, 6 Goldfinch
9 Pheasant, 24 Woodpigeon, 4 Buzzard, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 3 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 3 Jay, 11 Magpie, 12 Jackdaw, 14 Carrion Crow, 2 Raven, 2 Coal Tit, 14 Blue Tit, 2 Great Tit, 15 Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap, 1 Goldcrest, 4 Wren, 2 Nuthatch, 3 Blackbird, 3 Mistle Thrush, 3 Spotted Flycatcher, 14 Robin, 1 Dunnock, 1 Meadow Pipit, 2 Chaffinch, 6 Goldfinch
NORTH SOMERSET
Nailsea - Youngwood Lane:
Nailsea - Youngwood Lane:
8 Swallow, 1 Mistle Thrush
Backwell Lake:
17 Mute Swan - inc 4 cygnets, 3 Shoveler, 36 Mallard, 6 Moorhen - inc 3 juv, 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 1 Cormorant, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Raven
Clevedon - Yeo:
Combined reports - 3 Egyptian Goose, 10 Mute Swan, 80 Shelduck, 80 Teal, 130 Mallard, 3 Wigeon, 4 Coot, 56 Oystercatcher, 1 Grey Plover, c 40 Ringed Plover, 1 Whimbrel, 125 Curlew, 280 Dunlin, 1 Little Stint (with small group of Dunlin), 8 Knot, 1 Snipe, 2 Common Sandpiper, 175 Redshank, 6 Greenshank, 350 Black-headed Gull, 25 Herring Gull, 3 GBB Gull (adult and 2 juvs), 10 Little Egret, 2 Grey Heron, m + f Sparrowhawk, 1 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 4 Skylark, 8 Swallow, 3 Wheatear, 20 Linnet
Clevedon - Yeo:
Combined reports - 3 Egyptian Goose, 10 Mute Swan, 80 Shelduck, 80 Teal, 130 Mallard, 3 Wigeon, 4 Coot, 56 Oystercatcher, 1 Grey Plover, c 40 Ringed Plover, 1 Whimbrel, 125 Curlew, 280 Dunlin, 1 Little Stint (with small group of Dunlin), 8 Knot, 1 Snipe, 2 Common Sandpiper, 175 Redshank, 6 Greenshank, 350 Black-headed Gull, 25 Herring Gull, 3 GBB Gull (adult and 2 juvs), 10 Little Egret, 2 Grey Heron, m + f Sparrowhawk, 1 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 4 Skylark, 8 Swallow, 3 Wheatear, 20 Linnet
BELOW M4 & BANES
Marshfield: - Rushmead Fm:
Marshfield: - Rushmead Fm:
2 Quail - flushed up
Paulton:
2 Buzzard, 160 Swallow (pulses of 15 to 50 birds going south over the ridge in about an hour's worth of viewing), 20 Meadow Pipit
RESERVOIRS
Chew Valley Lake
Hollowbrook:
9 Ringed Plover
Heron's Green:
5 Lapwing, 2 Snipe, 5 Common Sandpiper, 1 Green Sandpiper, 2 Redshank, 5 Greenshank, 4 Sandwich Tern, 5 Cattle Egret, 15 Great White Egret
5 Lapwing, 2 Snipe, 5 Common Sandpiper, 1 Green Sandpiper, 2 Redshank, 5 Greenshank, 4 Sandwich Tern, 5 Cattle Egret, 15 Great White Egret
19-09-21 Cattle Egrets, Heron's Green Bay (Lee Gardiner) |
Herriott's inc Pool:
1 Garganey, 9 Lapwing, 17 Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Ruff, 20 Snipe, 14 Green Sandpiper, 13 Great White Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier, 1 Hobby, 1 Kingfisher
Reports: John Barnett, Peter Bryant, Paul Chapman, Chris Craig, Alan Daniells, Richard Giles, Lee Gardiner, Patrick Hancock, Pete Hazelwood, Stefan Hill, Simon Isgar, Sue Kempson, Paul Marshall, Andy Middleton, Fiona Neate, Lois Pryce, Aravind Ramesh, Harvey Rose