03-09-22 Saturday - Little Gull

Temp 16 to 22°C. Not so cold, not so warm. Rain overnight, not much sun. South-west wind fresher 

Wigeon

Swift

Cuckoo
Whimbrel, Curlew Sandpiper
Little Gull, Black Tern

Ring-necked Parakeet
Pied Flycatcher
Whinchat 

Yellow Wagtail, Tree Pipit

BRISTOL

Stoke Park:

2 Mute Swan, 2 Swift, 3 Cormorant, 4 Ring-necked Parakeet, 4 Whitethroat, c8 Blackcap, c10 Chiffchaff, 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 1 Whinchat, 1 Reed Bunting

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
2+ Reed Warbler, 2 Lesser Whitethroat, 1+ Spotted Flycatcher, 4 Grey Wagtail 

Aust Services:
5 Willow Warbler, 1 Sedge Warbler, 2 Spotted Flycatcher, 1 Pied Flycatcher, 2 Redstart, 2 Tree Pipit

New Passage:
1 Greenshank, 2 Wheatear

Severn Beach:
1 Curlew Sandpiper

3-9-22 Whinchat, Chipping Sodbury Common (Alan Daniels)

Chipping Sodbury Common:
2 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 1 Raven, 2 Skylark, 30+ Swallow, 12 House Martin, 8+ Chiffchaff, 2 Willow Warbler, 3 Blackcap, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 6 Whitethroat, 27 Mistle Thrush, 3 Spotted Flycatcher, 4 Redstart, 3 Whinchat , 2 Wheatear, 17 Yellow Wagtail

NORTH SOMERSET

Portbury Wharf:

30 Shelduck, 4 Wigeon. 18 Collared Dove, 8 Oystercatcher, 5 Curlew, 2 Common Sandpiper. 2 Greenshank, 2 Grey Heron, 2 Little Egret, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Green Woodpecker, 3 Chiffchaff, 1 Cetti's Warbler

3-9-22 Whinchat, Congresbury Moor (Mark Savage)

Yatton, Strawberry Line/Congresbury Moor:

4 Mute Swan plus 11 juveniles, 1 Grey Heron 3 Buzzard, 1 Kingfisher,  1 Kestrel, 1 Whitethroat, 5 Whinchat, 1 Stonechat.

Sand Point/Middle Hope:

12 Oystercatcher, 2 Kestrel, 1 Peregrine, 2 Raven, 100+ Swallow, 2 Sand Martin, 35+ House Martin, 17 Chiffchaff, 4 Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Whitethroat, 2 Blackcap, 4 Goldcrest, 1 Redstart, 1 Whinchat, 2 Wheatear, 15 Meadow Pipit, 2 Tree Pipit, 4 Yellow Wagtail, 3 Grey Wagtail, 1 Grass Snake!

Sand Bay:

16 Oystercatcher, 80 Ringed Plover, 90 Curlew, 2 Knot, 2 Curlew Sandpiper, 150 Dunlin, 200 BH Gull, 1 Peregrine, 40 Starling

Dundry:

1 Red Kite @12.45

BELOW M4 & BANES

Burnett:

1 Red Kite

Lansdown Racecourse:

200 Swallow, 50 House Martin, 4 Whinchat 

Bath, Weston, Midridge:

2 Spotted Flycatcher

RESERVOIRS

Blagdon Lake:

1 juv Cuckoo

Chew Valley Lake
35 Pintail, 16 Ringed Plover, 3 Knot, 4 Cattle Egret

Herons Green:
1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Greenshank, 1 Little Gull,  1 Yellow Wagtail, 53 Pied Wagtail

Stratford:
4+ Garganey, 15 Pintail, 9 Ringed Plover, 1 Whimbrel, 56 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Curlew Sandpiper, 2 Dunlin, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Redshank, 3 Knot, 1 Snipe, 2 Spotted Redshank, 1 Greenshank, 1 Black Tern, 1 Marsh Harrier

Herriotts:
14 Lapwing, 34 Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Knot, 5 juv Ruff, 72 Snipe, 2 Common Sandpiper, 18 Green Sandpiper, 1 Redshank, 2 Spotted Redshank, 1 Greenshank, 1 Marsh Harrier

Out of Avon

Red-crested Pochard at Cheddar Reservoir 

Reports: Rich Andrews, Derek Angell,  Richard Clease, Alan Daniels, Oscar Dewhurst, Rob Hargreaves, Peter Hazelwood, Matt Hull, Mike Jackson, John Lewis, John and Sue Marks, Nigel Milbourne, Darren Pearce, Mark Savage, Cliff Smith, Larry Sweetland, Gary Thorburn, Jack Wylson,  blagdonlakebirds, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG