Temp 11 to 14°C. South-westerly breeze with initial showers and more persistent rain later so very few birders out.
Quail
Goldeneye
Bar-tailed Godwit
Great White Egret
Little Owl
Yellow Wagtail
BRISTOL
Fishponds:
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Oldbury Power Station:
3 Bar-tailed Godwit, 5 Swallow, 2 Stonechat, 8+ Wheatear
Uphill:
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| 28-09-21 Sparrowhawk in Bristol weather ( Allan Chard) |
Fishponds:
1 Sparrowhawk - sheltering in garden
Redland Garden:
1 Jay, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Blue Tit
Avonmouth-Holes Mouth:
118 Oystercatcher, 168 Black-headed Gull, 9 Redshank
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
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| 28-09-21 Bar-tailed Godwit, Shepperdine ( P. Hazelwood) |
Oldbury Power Station:
3 Bar-tailed Godwit, 5 Swallow, 2 Stonechat, 8+ Wheatear
Pilning Wetlands/ Northwick warth/Chessel Pill:
33 Canada goose, 4 Mute swan, 12 Shelduck, 7 Shoveler, 12 Gadwall, 27 Wigeon, 45 Mallard, 61 Teal, 4 Tufted duck, 4 Moorhen, 2 Coot, 3 Little Grebe, 48 Lapwing, 2 Curlew, 183 Black-tailed godwit, 7 Turnstone, 33 Knot, 10 Snipe, 134 Redshank, 65 Black-headed gull, 1 Cormorant, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Little Egret, 2 Kingfisher, 9 Swallow (flying in south-east from across the channel), 3 House martin, 300+ Starling, 1 Wheatear, 20+ Meadow pipit, 350+ Linnet, New Pill:
15 Shelduck, 7 Mallard, 1 Goldeneye - eclipse male riding the surf, 36 Oystercatcher, 98 Curlew, 1 Bar-tailed Godwit, 68 Black-headed Gull, 8 Little Egret, 1 Green Woodpecker. 2 Chiffchaff, 3 Blackcap
Frampton Cotterell- BOC walk:
34 Species: 2 Mallard, 1 Stock Dove, 24 Woodpigeon, 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 3 Little Egret, 3 Buzzard, 1 Little Owl, 1 Kingfisher, 3 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 6 Jay, 9 Magpie, 51 Jackdaw, 13 Rook, 9 Carrion Crow, 5 Blue Tit, 7 Great Tit, 14 Long-tailed Tit - one string of 10, 4 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap (m), 3 Wren, 47 Starling, 1 Song Thrush, 4 Blackbird, 14 Robin, 15 House Sparrow, 1 Dunnock, 3 Grey Wagtail, 2 Meadow Pipit, 4 Chaffinch, 2 Bullfinch, 30 Linnet, 25 Goldfinch
Yate Rocks:
1 Sparrowhawk - f
NORTH SOMERSET
Clevedon-Yeo:
17 Wigeon, 2 Oystercatcher, 30 Ringed Plover, 6 Curlew, 60 Dunlin, 4 Great Black-backed Gull, 2 Swallow, 2 Chiffchaff, 1 Wheatear
NORTH SOMERSET
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| 28-09-2021 Wheatear, Channel View ( Howard Taffs) |
Clevedon-Yeo:
17 Wigeon, 2 Oystercatcher, 30 Ringed Plover, 6 Curlew, 60 Dunlin, 4 Great Black-backed Gull, 2 Swallow, 2 Chiffchaff, 1 Wheatear
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| 28-09-21 Redshank & Mystery Calidrid, Uphill ( Rob Martin) |
Uphill:
150 Shelduck, 120 Oystercatcher, 3 Lapwing, 1 possible Curlew Sandpiper, 100 Redshank, 2 Great Black-backed Gull,2 Grey Heron
BELOW M4 & BANES
RESERVOIRS
Reports: Nancy Barrett, Allan Chard, Sean Davies, Nick Hawkridge, Peter Hazelwood, Adrian Hockey, Rob Martin, Nigel Milbourne, Linda Moysey, Phil Quinn, Howard Taffs blagdonlakebirds, nslbirding, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG
Marshfield:
3 Quail - Rushmead Farm
Chew Stoke:
1 Yellow Wagtail - south over
RESERVOIRS
Blagdon Lake:
46 Wigeon, 28 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Greenshank, 10 Great White Egret
Chew Valley Lake
Chew Valley Lake
No reports
OUT OF AREA :
Cheddar Reservoir:
1 Pectoral Sandpiper
Reports: Nancy Barrett, Allan Chard, Sean Davies, Nick Hawkridge, Peter Hazelwood, Adrian Hockey, Rob Martin, Nigel Milbourne, Linda Moysey, Phil Quinn, Howard Taffs blagdonlakebirds, nslbirding, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG
