18-04-22 Monday - Easter at its crowded best

Long sunny intervals with a light westerly wind temp 7 to 14°C

Scaup 

Lesser Scaup

BRISTOL

Brislington - garden:

1 Buzzard - mobbed by 2 Raven 

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

18-04-22 Whitethroat OPS (Heather England)

Oldbury Power Station:
26 Oystercatcher, 4 Dunlin, 4 Redshank, 2 Kestrel, 1 Peregrine, 2 Sparrowhawk - displaying, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Willow Warbler, many Chiffchaff, 2 Reed Warbler, 1 Grasshopper Warbler - reeling, 1 Whitethroat, 6 Wheatear, 1 Bullfinch, 1 Rock Pipit, 

Pilning Wetlands:

6 Lapwing, 2 Little Egret, 1 Sparrowhawk, 5 House Martin, 1 Sedge Warbler, 1 Reed Warbler, 1 Whitethroat

Northwick:

15 Dunlin

18-04-22 Song Thrush Wickwar (Paul Sadley)

Wickwar Lower Woods:

1 Raven, 1 Marsh Tit, 2 Grey Wagtail, 2 Bullfinch

18-04-22 Linnet CSC (Peter Coslett)

Chipping Sodbury Common:
lots of Linnet

NORTH SOMERSET

Backwell - Brook Farm, Watercress Farm and Cycle Track:

3 Stock Dove, 1 Little Grebe, 1 Sparrowhawk,  Buzzard, 2 Kingfisher, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 13 Skylark, 3 Swallow, 1 Goldcrest, 1 Treecreeeper, 2 Grey Wagtail, 1 Greenfinch, 15 Yellowhammer

Clevedon

 - Wain's Hill - vismig: 1 Sand Martin, 5 House Martin, 1 Redpoll, 1 Siskin, 1 Yellowhammer, 
 - Pill: 2 Common Sandpiper

Nailsea Moor:

14 Canada Goose, 17 Mute Swan, 7 Mallard, 1 Pheasant, 1 Stock Dove, 16 Woodpigeon 2 Herring Gull, 2 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 1 Grey Heron, 3 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 8 Magpie, 6 Jackdaw, 13 Carrion Crow, 1 Blue Tit, 1 Great Tit, 1 Skylark, 3 Reed Warbler, 4 Swallow, 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Blackcap, 3 Wren, 25 Starling, 2 Blackbird, 2 Robin, 10 House Sparrow, 2 Chaffinch, 1 Greenfinch, 8 Linnet, 4 Goldfinch

Sand Point Middle Hope:
6 Whimbrel, 2 Jay, 18 Swallow, 1 House Martin, 18 Chiffchaff, 1 Grasshopper Warbler, 13 Blackcap, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 13 Whitethroat, 11 Meadow Pipit, 3 Tree Pipit, 40 Linett, 85 Goldfinch, 1 Siskin, 

Uphill:
Sedge Warbler, Reed Warbler, Lesser Whitethroat, Whitethroat, 

BELOW M4 & BANES

Wick - locality:

1 Wheatear, 1 Dipper, 

Marksbury:
40 Woodpigeon, 1 Red Kite, 2 Kestrel

18-04-22 Long-tailed Tit - Nest Paulton (Patrick Hancock)

Paulton:
2 Mute Swan, 14 Mallard (incl 8 ducklings), 7 Moorhen, 3 Coot, 1 Little Grebe, 1 Buzzard, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Swallow, 5 Long-tailed Tit, 6 Chiffchaff, 8 Blackcap, 2 Goldcrest, 1 Nuthatch, 4 Chaffinch

RESERVOIRS

Barrow Tanks:
2 Mute Swan, 9 Mallard, 27 Tufted Duck, 10 Coot, 21 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Oystercatcher, 1 Common Sandpiper, 26 Herring Gull, 80 LBB Gull, 12 Cormorant, 6 Little Egret, 30 Sand Martin, 1 Grey Wagtail, 3 Pied Wagtail

Blagdon Lake - WeBS count:
10 Canada geese, 28 Mute Swan, 1 Shoveler, 8 Gadwall, 36 Mallard, 102 Tufted Duck, 8 Moorhen, 173 Coot, 11 Great Crested Grebe, 3 Common Sandpiper, 4 Cormorant, 2 Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret, 3 Buzzard, 4 Green Woodpecker, 1 Cetti’s Warbler, 1 Whitethroat

Chew Valley Lake

Woodford:
3 GBB Gull, 1 Sparrowhawk, 10 Jackdaw, 4 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Treecreeper, 2 Blackbird, 2 Redwing, 2 Mistle Thrush, 2 Robin, 

18-04-22 Common Sandpiper CVL (Ian Stapp)

Heron's Green:
2 Little Grebe, 4 Common Sandpiper, 1 Buzzard, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 3 Chiffchaff, 1 Sedge Warbler, 1 Reed Warbler, 2 Reed Bunting

Moreton:
2 Shelduck, 6 Gadwall, 11 Tufted Duck, 2 Stock Dove, 1 Water Rail, 2 Common Sandpiper, 1 Great White Egret, 1 Buzzard, 1 Tawny Owl, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Raven, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 8 Long-tailed Tit, 3 Blue Tit, 2 Great Tit, 5 Chiffchaff, 1 Reed Warbler, 3 Blackcap, 4 Wren 1 Mistle Thrush, 4 Dunnock, 6 + Chaffinch, 4 Reed Bunting, 

Stratford:
1 Scaup (f), 1 Lesser Scaup (m), 2 Willow Warbler

Herriott's inc Pool:
9 Shelduck, 10+ Shoveler, 24+ Gadwall, 2 Pintail (f&m), 7 Teal, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Common Sandpiper, 1 Green Sandpiper, 1 Water Rail, 2 Little Grebe, 2 Great Crested Grebe, 4 GBB Gull, 1 Buzzard, 2 Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 7 Jackdaw, 6 Swallow, 12 House Martin, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Sedge Warbler, 2 Reed Warbler, 1 Grey Wagtail, 4 Reed Bunting

Reports: Jon Angell, Peter Coslett, Ben Crabb, Barry Dursley, Heather England, Alastair Fraser, Patrick Hancock, Robert Hargreaves, Matt Hull, Steve Hurley, Nigel Kempson, Paul Sadley, Matt Scott, Ian Stapp, Howard Taffs, Penny Wills

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