Wednesday, 1 June 2022

01-06-22 Wednesday- Tawny Owl

 Sunny intervals and a gentle breeze - temp 11- 21°C

Swift
Little Owl
Tawny Owl
Hobby 

BRISTOL
Blaise, Hazel Brook:
1 Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap, 1 Wren, 2 Song Thrush, 3 Blackbird, 1 Robin, 3 Grey Wagtail

Avon Gorge:
4 (juv) Peregrine
01-06-22 Peregrine, Avon Gorge, Bristol (Tony Scott)
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
1 Reed Warbler
01-06-22 Reed Warbler, OPS (Heather England)
Coalpit Heath East:
3 Stock Dove, 1 Collared Dove, 3 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 1 Little Owl, 5 Great Spotted Woodpecker (4 in a family group), 1 Rook, 2 Skylark, 2 Swallow, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap, 16 House Sparrow, 1 Yellowhammer

Wickwar, West End:
1 Red Kite

NORTH SOMERSET

Portishead, Lake Grounds and Battery Point:
75 Canada Geese (inc breeding pair with two small goslings), 5 Mute Swan, 45 Mallard, 6 Tufted Duck,
1 Stock Dove (heard), 14 Woodpigeon, 2 Collared Dove, 5 Moorhen, 2 Blackcap (heard), 5 Starling (1 ad + 4 juvs), 22 House Sparrow, 2 Pied Wagtail, 2 Rock Pipit, 3 Linnet, 3 Goldfinch
01-06-22 Grey Wagtail, Blaise (Di Bunniss)
BELOW M4 & BANES

Keynsham:
2 Raven
- Memorial Park:  18 Mallard, 4 Woodpigeon, 1 Moorhen, 1 Magpie, 1 Carrion Crow, 2 Great Tit, 1 Blackcap, 3 Wren, 5 Blackbird 
- Somerdale: 6 Woodpigeon, 1 Herring Gull, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 6+ Magpie, 5 Jackdaw, 12 Carrion Crow, 2 Blue Tit, 6+ Skylark, 7+ Whitethroat, 7 Wren, 3 Song Thrush, 6 Blackbird, 3 Robin, 3+ House Sparrow
01-06-22 Woodpigeon, Keynsham Memorial Park (Andrew Harrison)
RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake
1 Oystercatcher, 3 Black-tailed Godwit, 5 Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret, 3 Red Kite
1 Kingfisher, 1 Kestrel (m), 5 Hobby, 2 Sand Martin 
 
Dam:
2 Great Crested Grebe, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Garden Warbler, 7 Pied Wagtail

Hollowbrook:
1 Red Kite 

Heron's Green:
34 Canada Geese (inc 1 brood of 4 Goslings), 20 Swift, 4 Little Grebe, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Red Kite (flew off toward Blagdon), 1 Buzzard, 10+ House Martin, 1 Chiffchaff,  2 Sedge Warbler, 2 Reed Warbler, 2 Whitethroat, 6 Pied Wagtail, 3 Reed Bunting
01-06-22 Keynsham, Somerdale, Whitethroat (Andrew Harrison)
Moreton:
148 Canada Geese, 20+ Woodpigeon, 2 Great Crested Grebe, 2 GBB Gull, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Great White Egret, 1 Tawny Owl (calling), 8 Great Spotted Woodpecker (4 ad + 4 young), 3 Raven, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 12+ Long-tailed Tit (ad + young), 1 Chiffchaff,  2 Reed Warbler, 2 Blackcap, 2 Garden Warbler,  2 Wren, 2 Blackbird,  8+ Chaffinch, 4 Reed Bunting
01-06-22 Great Spotted Woodpecker, Moreton, CVL (Ian Stapp)
Stratford:
4 Great-Crested Grebe, 1 Great White Egret, 1 Red Kite, 2 Buzzard, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Hobby, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Reed Warbler, 1 Garden Warbler, 2 Reed Bunting   

Herriott's inc Pool:
7 Shelduck, 20+ Gadwall, 3 GBB Gull, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Great White Egret, 1 Buzzard, 2 Hobby, 4 Jackdaw, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 3 Reed Warbler, 2 Pied Wagtail, 3 Reed Bunting


Reports: Di Bunniss, Jane Cumming, Heather England, Andrew Harrison, Mike Jackson, Mike Jenkins, Nigel Milbourne, Paul Sadley, Tony Scott, Ian Stapp, Chris Teague