Overcast at first with frequent sunny intervals after - max temp 24°C . Light but gusty breeze from the east.
Ruff
Whinchat
Pintail
Firecrest
Curlew Sandpiper
Whinchat
Pintail
Firecrest
Curlew Sandpiper
BRISTOL
Bishopston - garden:
2 Jackdaw, 1 Carrion Crow, 2 Blue Tt, 3 Great Tit, 1 Wren, 2 Robin - inc a speckled juv, 7 House Sparrow, 1 Dunnock, 2 Goldfinch
House Sparrow - good breeding season - hard parenting!
Stoke Park, Duchess Pond:
2 Whinchat
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Oldbury Power Station:
1 Water Rail, 1 Great White Egret, 1 Sand Martin, 100 Swallow, 5 House Martin, 2 Whitethroat, 100+ Starling - feeding on bramble, 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 1 Whinchat, 2 Wheatear, 1 Yellow Wagtail,
Aust Services:
- visual migration (vismig): 7 Sand Martin, 235 Swallow, 51 House Martin, 9 Grey Wagtail, 6 Tree Pipit.
2 Whinchat
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Oldbury Power Station:
1 Water Rail, 1 Great White Egret, 1 Sand Martin, 100 Swallow, 5 House Martin, 2 Whitethroat, 100+ Starling - feeding on bramble, 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 1 Whinchat, 2 Wheatear, 1 Yellow Wagtail,
02-09-22 Firecrest,& Redstart Aust (Aravin Ramesh) |
- visual migration (vismig): 7 Sand Martin, 235 Swallow, 51 House Martin, 9 Grey Wagtail, 6 Tree Pipit.
- caught and in the bushes: 6 Willow Warbler, 10 Chiffchaff, 1 Reed Warbler, 1 Firecrest, 5 Redstart,
Yate - garden:
4 Dunnock - first time with this number together
Chipping Sodbury Common:
2 Green Woodpecker, 1 Sand Martin, 120+ Swallow, 8 House Martin, 2 Willow Warbler, 10+ Chiffchaff, 10 Blackcap, 3 Lesser Whitethroat, 6+ Whitethroat, 6 Mistle Thrush, 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 4 Whinchat, 8 Redstart, 2 Wheatear, 10+ Yellow Wagtail, 1 Grey Wagtail, 1 Tree Pipit,
Frampton Cotterell, Beesmoor Rd Pond:
1 Kingfisher, 1 Spotted Flycatcher
NORTH SOMERSET
Clevedon - Yeo:
1 Marsh Harrier - juv, 2 Whinchat, 1 Wheatear
Kenn Moor:
3 Cormorant, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret, 3 Buzzard, 2 Raven, 1 Sand Martin, 30 Swallow, 1 Chiffchaff, 2 Whinchat and 1 Wheatear.
Lulsgate Village:
Yatton - Wemberham Lane:
BELOW M4 & BANES
Chew Valley Lake
Herriott's inc Pool:
3 Pintail, 1 Water Rail, 2 Little Grebe, 50+ Great Crested Grebe, 17 Lapwing, 37 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Ruff, 46 Snipe, 5 Common Sandpiper, 24 Green Sandpiper, 2 Spotted Redshank, 1 Greenshank, 5 GBB Gull, 4 Cattle Egret, 5 Grey Heron, 4 Great White Egret, 5 Little Egret, 2 Kingfisher, 2 Hobby, 8 Jackdaw, 30 Swallow & Martin, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 4 Reed Warbler, 2 Grey Wagtail, 30+ Pied Wagtail
Reports: Geoff Blowfield, Allan Chard, Mark Coller, Peter Coslett, Adam Cross, Alan Daniells, Andy Davis, Jamie Dunning, Rob Emery, Heather England, Ollie Fournier, Lee Gardiner, Matt Hall, Patrick Hancock, David Hanks, Robert Hargreaves, Annie & Nick Hawkridge, Adrian Hockey, Mike Moxon, Aravind Ramesh, Trevor Riddle, John Sanders, Paul Sawyer, George Stacey, Ian Stapp, Howard Taffs, Chris Teague, Bri Thompson
New Passage:
1 Curlew Sandpiper
Pilning Wetlands:
120 Canada Goose, 15 Teal, 25 Lapwing, 11 Black-tailed Godwit, 4 Snipe, 3 Grey Herron, 3 Yellow Wagtail
Severn Beach:
150 Ringed Plover, 40 Turnstone, 70 Curlew, 2 Curlew Sandpiper, 120 Dunlin, 1 Snipe, 4 Grey Heron, 11 Little Egret, 1 Sparrowhawk - missed the Wheatear, 4 Willow Warbler, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Redstart, 1 Wheatear
Yate - garden:
4 Dunnock - first time with this number together
02-09-22 Whinchat CSC (Pete Coslett) |
2 Green Woodpecker, 1 Sand Martin, 120+ Swallow, 8 House Martin, 2 Willow Warbler, 10+ Chiffchaff, 10 Blackcap, 3 Lesser Whitethroat, 6+ Whitethroat, 6 Mistle Thrush, 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 4 Whinchat, 8 Redstart, 2 Wheatear, 10+ Yellow Wagtail, 1 Grey Wagtail, 1 Tree Pipit,
Frampton Cotterell, Beesmoor Rd Pond:
1 Kingfisher, 1 Spotted Flycatcher
NORTH SOMERSET
02-09-22 Wheatear Cl-Y (Howard Taffs) |
1 Marsh Harrier - juv, 2 Whinchat, 1 Wheatear
Kenn Moor:
3 Cormorant, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret, 3 Buzzard, 2 Raven, 1 Sand Martin, 30 Swallow, 1 Chiffchaff, 2 Whinchat and 1 Wheatear.
Lulsgate Village:
1 Red Kite - drifting over
Yatton - Wemberham Lane:
1 Buzzard, 1 Chiffchaff, 3 Whinchat, 2 Wheatear and 1 Linnet.
Sand Bay:
40 Oystercatcher, 24 Ringed Plover, 32 Curlew, 2 Knot, 25 Dunlin, 220 BH Gull, 7 Little Egret, 12 Swallow, 2 Chiffchaff, 300 Starling, 4 Whinchat, 3 Wheatear, 4 Pied Wagtail, 2 Rock Pipit, 20 Linnet
BELOW M4 & BANES
Hanham:
1 Hobby - flying low
Kingswood:
Kingswood:
3 Buzzard - high up, heading east
Paulton:
1 Red Kite
RESERVOIRS
Chew Valley Lake
Picnic Site 2:
3 Ruff, 3 Snipe, 1 Common Sandpiper
4 Green Sandpiper, 5 Greenshank
Heron's Green:
14 Little Grebe, 3 Lapwing, 2 Greenshank, 4 Great Black-backed Gull, 1 Yellow-legged Gull, 3 Grey Heron, 2 Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier - orange tags, 1 Hobby, 20+ Swallow, 9+ House Martin, 8 Hose Sparrow, 30+ Pied Wagtail,
14 Little Grebe, 3 Lapwing, 2 Greenshank, 4 Great Black-backed Gull, 1 Yellow-legged Gull, 3 Grey Heron, 2 Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier - orange tags, 1 Hobby, 20+ Swallow, 9+ House Martin, 8 Hose Sparrow, 30+ Pied Wagtail,
Stratford:
8 Pintail, 2 Common Tern, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Hobby
02-09-22 Kingfisher CVL (Ian Stapp) |
3 Pintail, 1 Water Rail, 2 Little Grebe, 50+ Great Crested Grebe, 17 Lapwing, 37 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Ruff, 46 Snipe, 5 Common Sandpiper, 24 Green Sandpiper, 2 Spotted Redshank, 1 Greenshank, 5 GBB Gull, 4 Cattle Egret, 5 Grey Heron, 4 Great White Egret, 5 Little Egret, 2 Kingfisher, 2 Hobby, 8 Jackdaw, 30 Swallow & Martin, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 4 Reed Warbler, 2 Grey Wagtail, 30+ Pied Wagtail
Reports: Geoff Blowfield, Allan Chard, Mark Coller, Peter Coslett, Adam Cross, Alan Daniells, Andy Davis, Jamie Dunning, Rob Emery, Heather England, Ollie Fournier, Lee Gardiner, Matt Hall, Patrick Hancock, David Hanks, Robert Hargreaves, Annie & Nick Hawkridge, Adrian Hockey, Mike Moxon, Aravind Ramesh, Trevor Riddle, John Sanders, Paul Sawyer, George Stacey, Ian Stapp, Howard Taffs, Chris Teague, Bri Thompson