Tuesday 30 August 2022

30-08-22 Tuesday - Sanderling

Temp 12 to 23°C. Duller, cooler, less Sunshine, dry.

Sanderling, Curlew Sandpiper, Spotted Redshank
White Stork
Hobby
Redstart, Wheatear
Yellow Wagtail


30-8-22 Snipe, Knot & Ruff, Herriotts (Ian Stapp)
BRISTOL


No reports

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
1 Tufted Duck, 600+ BH Gull, 1 Sand Martin, 45 Swallow, 6 House Martin, 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 1 Redstart, 5 Wheatear

Wickwar:
2 m/f Redstart

30-8-22 Curlew Sandpiper, Severn Beach (Brian Lancastle)
Severn Beach:
1 juv Curlew Sandpiper video by PB, 1 2cy Mediterranean Gull,  11 Little Egret, 9 Wheatear

Coalpit Heath:
Hobby

Chipping Sodbury Common:
200 Swallow ,30+ House Martin, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 5 Whitethroat, 6+ Redstart, 2 Whinchat, 20+ Yellow Wagtail, 2+ Tree Pipit

NORTH SOMERSET

30-08-22 White Stork Clevedon (Richard Giles)
Clevedon, Strode Road:
1 White Stork - from a release programme

Sand Bay:
40 Ringed Plover, 4 Knot, 4 Curlew Sandpiper, 7 Sanderling, 150 Dunlin, 3 Whitethroat

BELOW M4 & BANES

Lyde Green:
8 House Martin from successful nest

Willsbridge:
2 Buzzard, Kingfisher, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Coal Tit, Nuthatch, Treecreeper

Compton Martin, Bickfield Lane:
Hobby

Bath, Lansdown Fire & Rescue:
1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Red Kite, 2 Buzzard, 1 Green Woodpecker, 4 Raven, 16 6ad/10juv Goldfinch
Nb. Mink on River Avon in Bath

RESERVOIRS

Blagdon Lake:
1 Ruff, 1 Wood Sandpiper, 5 Greenshank, 18 Great White Egret, 1 YellowWagtail

30-8-22 Oystercatcher, Herons Green (George Stacey)
Chew Valley Lake


30-8-22 Little Ringed Plover, Picnic 1 (George Stacey)
Dam:
50 Canada Geese, 2 Egyptian Geese, 2 Little Ringed Plover, 2 GBB Gull, 4 Grey Heron, 2 Great White Egret, 1 Little Egret, 30+ Swallows and House Martins

30-8-22 Greenshank, Hollowbrook (George Stacey)
Hollowbrook:
3 Green Sandpiper, 4 Greenshank

30-8-22 Buzzard, Villice (George Stacey)
Villice:
1 Buzzard, 1 Goldcrest

30-8-22 Ringed Plover & Dunlin,  Herons Green (Ian Stapp)
Herons Green:
4 Little Grebe, 1 Oystercatcher, 7 Ringed Plover, 1 Dunlin, 1 Wood Sandpiper, 6 GBB Gull, 2 Yellow-legged Gull, 3 Grey Heron, 2 Great White Egret, 3 Little Egret,  1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Buzzard, 1 Hobby, 50+ Swallows and House Martins,  2 YellowWagtail, 20+ Pied Wagtail

30-8-22 Yellow-legged Gull, Herons Green (Tony Cook)
Moreton:
3 Grey Heron, 2 Buzzard, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Hobby, 3 Raven, 1 Chiffchaff,  2 Song Thrush

Stratford:
2 Garganey - inc juv, 3 Pintail, 3 Water Rail, 1 Oystercatcher, 22 Ringed Plover, 1 Whimbrel, 50 Black-tailed Godwit, 3 Knot, 6 Dunlin, 5 Snipe, 1 Common Sandpiper, 2 Green Sandpiper, 2 Spotted Redshank, 1 Wood Sandpiper, 1 Greenshank, 3 Yellow-legged Gull, 7 Great White Egret, 8 Little Egret, 2 Sparrowhawk, 1 Marsh Harrier, 1 Red Kite, 1 Kestrel, 2 Hobby, 2 Peregrine, 200~ Sand Martin, 

30-8-22 Cattle Egret, Herriotts (Ian Stapp)
Herriotts:
21 Canada Geese, 6 Egyptian Geese, 1 Garganey, 1 Water Rail, 1 Oystercatcher, 17 Lapwing, 60+ Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Knot, 2 Ruff, 34 Snipe, 5 Common Sandpiper, 16 Green Sandpiper, 2 Wood Sandpiper, 2 Spotted Redshank, 1 Greenshank, 3 GBB Gull, 3 Cattle Egret, 9 Grey Heron, 4 Great White Egret, 8 Little Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier, 2 Kingfisher, 100+ Swallow/House Martin, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Grey Wagtail, 20+ Pied Wagtail

Out of Avon
Purple Sandpiper on dunes at Berrow

Reports: Rich Andrews, Paul Bowerman, Paul Chapman, Mark Coller, Tony Cook, Tim Ford, Paul Francis, Richard Giles, Paul Gregory, David Hanks, Rob Hargreaves, Peter Hazelwood, Adrain Hockey, MJ, Brian Lancastle, Paul Sadley, George Stacey, Ian Stapp, Bri Thompson, Sean Whyte, Jack Wylson, blagdonlakebirds, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG