Cloudy start with a moderate breeze, sunny spells developing from midday, temp 7-16°C
Swift
Whimbrel
Pectoral Sandpiper
Arctic Tern
Spoonbill
Hobby
BRISTOL
Eastville Park:
Stoke Park, Duchess Pond:
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Oldbury Power Station:
- Up river: 50 Kittiwake
BRISTOL
Eastville Park:
1 Common Sandpiper
1 Common Sandpiper, 2 Rook (fly over)
Sims Hill:
1 Little Egret (fly over), 2 Lesser Whitethroat, 1 Whitethroat, 8 Linnet
Begbrook, Grow Wilder:
1 Sedge Warbler
Redland Garden:
4 Feral Pigeon, 2 Wood Pigeon, 10 Herring Gull, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Magpie, 2 Carrion Crow, 2 Coal Tit , 2 Blue Tit,, 1 Great Tit, 2 Blackbird, 1 Robin, 10+ House Sparrows
Oldbury Power Station:
- Up river: 50 Kittiwake
- Littleton Warth: 1 db Brent Goose, 1 Barnacle Goose
- Yacht club: c25 Whimbrel, 15 Dunlin, 1 Common Sandpiper
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| 04-05-22 Spoonbill, Pilning Wetland (Dave Hughes) |
2 Greenshank,1 Spoonbill (juv), 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 20 Dunlin, 1 Pectoral Sandpiper, 1 Great White Egret
Chipping Sodbury Common:
1 Sedge Warbler, 2 Wheatear
Yate:
- Greenways Road:1 Lesser Whitethroat (singing)
- Ridge Woods: 1Woodpigeon, 2 Collared Dove, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Jay, 1 Magpie, 1 Jackdaw, 1 Rook, 1 Carrion Crow, 1 Blue Tit, 1 Great Tit, 5 Chiffchaff, 4 Blackcap, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 1 Goldcrest, 8 Wren, 1 Nuthatch, 1 Blackbird, 1 Robin, 1 Dunnock, 2 Bullfinch, 2 Greenfinch, 2 Goldfinch
- Barnhill Quarry:1Woodpigeon, 2 Moorhen, 2 Little Grebe, 1 Jackdaw, 1 Carrion Crow, 2 Chiffchaff, 1 Wren, 1 Blackbird, 1 Robin
- Tyler’s Field:1 Woodpigeon, 1 Blue Tit, 2 Great Tit, 1 Willow Warbler, 1 Chiffchaff, 3 Blackcap, 2 Wren, 1 Blackbird
NORTH SOMERSET
Clevedon - Yeo:
- Ladye Bay (north): 15 Arctic Tern
- Ladye Bay (north): 15 Arctic Tern
- Blind Yeo: 1 Common Sandpiper
Nailsea, Moorend Spout Nature Reserve:
2 (m) Mandarin Duck (on River from road to Nature Reserve), 2 Swift, 1 Kestrel (m), 55 Swallow,
3 Chiffchaff, 3 Blackcap , 1 Common Whitethroat, 16 Greenfinch (inc 1 young)
BELOW M4 & BANES
Keynsham, Memorial Park:
29 Mallard (inc.7 ducklings), 11 Feral Pigeon, 5 Woodpigeon, 2 Moorhen, 1 Kingfisher, 3 Magpie, 1 Carrion Crow, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Wren, 5 Blackbird, 1 Grey Wagtail
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| 04-05-22 Mallard ducklings, Keynsham Memorial Park (Andrew Harrison) |
Burnett:
10 Pheasant, 15 Wood Pigeon, 3 Collared Dove, 2 Herring Gull, 8 LBB Gull, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Sparrowhawk, 3 Buzzard, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker 1 Green Woodpecker 1 Kestrel, 1 Jay, 9 Magpie, 27 Jackdaw, 10 Crow, 10 Blue Tit 4 Great Tit, 6 Skylark, 1 Swallow, 2 Long-tailed Tit, 6 Chiffchaff, 4 Blackcap, 1 Garden Warbler, 3 Whitethroat, 10 Wren, 3 Song Thrush, 1 Mistle Thrush, 10 Blackbird, 8 Robin, 4 House Sparrow, 2 Dunnock, 9 Chaffinch, 15 Goldfinch, 12+ Yellowhammer
RESERVOIRS
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| 04-05-22 Yellowhammer, Burnett (Ian Stapp) |
Blagdon Lake:
5 Pheasant, 20 Woodpigeon, 3 Common Sandpiper, 1 Great White Egret, 2 Green Woodpecker, 1 Hobby, 1 Jay, 1 Magpie, 8 Carrion Crow, 9 Blue Tit, 6 Great Tit, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Long-tailed Tit, 26 Chiffchaff, 8 Reed Warbler, 41 Blackcap, 10 Garden Warbler, 1 Whitethroat, 1 Goldcrest, 42 Wren, 7 Song Thrush, 14 Blackbird, 28 Robin, 3 Dunnock, 2 Pied Wagtail, 14 Chaffinch, 3 Goldfinch, 3 Reed Bunting
Chew Valley Lake
Villice:
c 25 Sand Martin, 2 Swallow, 3 House Martin, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Garden Warbler, 1 Greenfinch
Grebe Trail:
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| 04-05-22 Sand Martin, Chew Valley Lake(Mike Trew) |
Many Cettis and Reed Warbler, 1 Garden Warbler, 2 Whitethroat
Dam:
Heron's Green:
3 Common Sandpiper
Stratford:
1 Dunlin
Herriott's inc Pool:
Reports: Phil Barlow, Nancy Barrett, Paul Chapman, Mark Collier, Stephen Curtis, Alan Daniells, Andy Davis, Ian Dickie, Andrew Harrison, Peter Hazelwood, David Hughes, Ian Stapp, Larry Sweetland, Mike Trew, blagdonlakebirds, CVRS, nslbirding, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG
1 Common Sandpiper
3 Common Sandpiper
Stratford:
1 Dunlin
Herriott's inc Pool:
Possible third summer Caspian Gull, 10 Swift, 1 Red Kite, 4 Hobby
PLEASE NOTE:
Sunday 22 May - BOC is running a coach trip to Dorset to walk 5 - 6 miles along the coast from Worth Matravers to Durlston Country Park, Swanage. Delights include wonderful views, orchids and downland flora, a breeding auk colony, and bushy valleys full of winding paths. We hope to see Yellowhammer, Dartford Warbler, Peregrine and possible migrants. Leaving the Water Tower on the Downs at 08:00 hrs. The return journey will leave Durlston at 17:00 hrs. Cost £18. Contact judycopeland19@gmail.com to book.
