Saturday 27 August 2022

27-08-22 Saturday

 Sunny intervals with a gentle breeze.. Temp 13°C to 23°C. 

Kentish Plover
Red-necked Phalarope,
Osprey
Black-necked Grebe
Wood Sandpiper


BRISTOL

Hotwells:
3 Raven, c20 House Sparrow

Horfield:
1 Swift, (flying west), 1 Chiffchaff

Blaise Estate:
1 Buzzard, 1 Tawny Owl (calling last night), 1 Green Woodpecker, 3 Magpie, 1 Raven, 1 Coal Tit, 3 Blue Tit, 3 Great Tit, 5 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Chiffchaff, 7 Wren, 1 Nuthatch, 3 Blackbird, 8 Robin, 3 Grey Wagtail


SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

27-08-22 Spotted Flycatcher, OPS (Heather England)

Oldbury Power Station:

2 Spotted Flycatcher

Charfield:
6 Raven (over)

27-08-22 Buzzard/Whinchat/Spotted Flycatcher, West End (Paul Sadley)

West End (Wickwar):

1 Buzzard, 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 1 Whinchat


27-08-22 Curlew Sandpiper, Severn Beach (Mark Coller)

Severn Beach:
1 Kentish Plover (briefly 7am), 1 Curlew Sandpiper

Chipping Sodbury Common:
1 Grey Heron, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Kestrel, 25 House Martin, 2 Lesser Whitethroat, 6 Whitethroat, 6 Redstart, 2 Whinchat, 1 Wheatear, c20 Yellow Wagtail (with cattle)


NORTH SOMERSET

No Reports

BELOW M4 & BANES

No Reports

RESERVOIRS

Blagdon Lake:
1 Black-necked Grebe, 14 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Green Sandpiper, 1 Wood Sandpiper, 11 Greenshank, 12 Great White Egret, 20 Little Egret

Chew Valley Lake

Dam:
50+ Canada Goose, 3 Egyptian Goose, 2 Great Black-backed Gull, 1 Grey Heron, 3 Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret



27-08-22 Avocet, Heron's Green (Ian Stapp)

Heron's Green:

3 Little Grebe, 3 Avocet, 2 Ringed Plover,1 Ruff, 1 Common Sandpiper, 4 Great Black-backed Gull, 1 Yellow-legged Gull, 3 Grey Heron, 4 Great White Egret, 5 Little Egret, 1 Buzzard, 1 Peregrine, 20+ Pied Wagtail

27-08-22 Osprey, Moreton (Richard Clease)

Moreton:

1 Osprey (In tree on the drive - same bird as reported elsewhere)



27-08-22 Red-necked Phalarope, Herriotts (Mike Trew)

Herriott's inc Pool:

22 Canada Goose, 2 Egyptian Goose, 1 Water Rail, 14 Lapwing, 17+ Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Knot, 1 Ruff, 18 Snipe, 1 Red-necked Phalarope, 3 Common Sandpiper, 16 Green Sandpiper, 1 Wood Sandpiper, 4 Great Black-backed Gull (1 bird on lakeside with yellow ring), 1 Yellow-legged Gull, 4 Grey Heron, 5 Great White Egret, 3 Little Egret, 1 Osprey, 2 Buzzard, 2 Kingfisher, 1 Hobby, 6 Jackdaw, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 4+ Reed Warbler, 3 Grey Wagtail, 20+ Pied Wagtail


Reports: Dru Brooke-Taylor, Di Bunniss, Alex Carlisle, Richard Clease, Mark Coller, Heather England, Mike Jackson, Dave Poulton, Paul Sadley, ~Simon, Ian Stapp, Bri Thompson, Mike Trew