12-9-22 Monday - Pectoral Sandpiper

Temp 16 to 26°C. Some Sunshine, lots of clouds, close and some rain

Mandarin, Garganey

Swift

Avocet, Whimbrel, Bar-tailed Godwit, Pectoral Sandpiper
Osprey
Black Tern
Firecrest, Spotted Flycatcher
Whinchat, Tree Pipit

12-9-22 BH Gulls & Cattle Egret, Herons Green (Ian Stapp)

BRISTOL

Sea Mills WeBS:

46 Mallard, 1 Lapwing, 7 Common Sandpiper, 2 Redshank, 25 BH Gull, 1 LBB Gull

Stoke Park:
1 Tufted Duck, 1 Swift, 2+ Ring-necked Parakeet, 1 Cetti's Warbler only heard, new for patch, 30/40 Goldfinch

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

12-9-22 Mandarin see notes, Oldbury Power Station (Peter Hazelwood)

Oldbury Power Station, WeBS:
20 Canada Geese, 8 Mandarin Duck (5m, 3f 3 leucistic), 1 Gadwall, 121 Mallard, 15 Teal, 38 Ringed Plover, 60 Turnstone, 1 Sanderling, 24 Dunlin, 2 Common Sandpiper, 1 Mediterranean Gull, 13 Grey Heron, 9 Little Egret, 5 House Martin, 4 Willow Warbler, 3 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap, 2 Whinchat, 1 Wheatear, 6 Stonechat, 2 Clouded Yellow

New Passage:
5 Bar-tailed Godwit, 7 Knot, 2 Ruff, 1 Reeve, 1 Wheatear

Severn Beach:
1 Swift, 300 small waders - inc, 6 Curlew Sandpiper, 1 Med Gull - 2nd wint, 1 Sparrowhawk (f) flushed everything, 2 House Martin, 1 Wheatear,

Chipping Sodbury Common:
2 Raven, 1 Sand Martin, 60 Swallow, 2 Willow Warbler, 15 Chiffchaff, 15 Blackcap, 1 Lesser Whitethroat. 5 Whitethroat, 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 4 Redstart (inc 3f), 5 Stonechat, 1 Whinchat

NORTH SOMERSET

12-9-22 Avocet, Kenn Pill (Jon Thobroe)

Clevedon - Yeo. Kenn Estuary:
20 Shelduck, 20 Oystercatcher, 14 Avocet, 50 Curlew, 150 Dunlin, 50 Redshank, 200 Swallow, 1 Wheatear

12-9-22 Knot, Cl-Y (Howard Taffs)

Clevedon-Yeo, Channel View Bay:

20 Ringed Plover, 1 Whimbrel, 1 Knot, 60 Dunlin, 1 Sparrowhawk, 5-1= 4 Wheatear, 47 Meadow Pipit, 3 Tree Pipit, 1 Yellow Wagtail

Watercress Farm, Wraxall:

1 Whitethroat, 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 1 Stonechat

Backwell Lake:

1 Shoveler, 1 Wigeon, 1 Teal, 4 Little Grebe, 3 Grey Heron, 3 Little Egret, 1 Kingfisher

Sand Point/Middle Hope:
1 Avocet in Sand Bay, 40 Knot over, 1 Red Kite SW, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 13 Chiffchaff, 14 Blackcap, 3 Whitethroat, 2 Firecrest, 4 Goldcrest, 3 Whinchat, 2 Wheatear, 160+ Meadow Pipit, 2 Tree Pipit, 1 Yellow Wagtail, 3 Grey Wagtail, 1 Chaffinch

Uphill, WeBS:

124 Shelduck, 18 Mallard, 27 Teal, 6 Grey Heron, 12 Little Egret, 81 Oystercatcher, 1 Curlew, 110 Redshank, 300 BH Gull, 6 H Gull (and 10 more opp, Weston STW), 3 LBB Gull, 1 Buzzard, 1 Peregrine, 100's Rooks & Jackdaws, 3 Swallow

BELOW M4 & BANES

Willsbridge:

3 Great Spotted Woodpecker, Coal Tit, Nuthatch, 5 Grey Wagtail

Keynsham Memorial Park:
104+ Mallard, 22+ Feral Pigeon, 3 Moorhen, 4 BH Gull, 1 Kingfisher, 3 Great Tit, 4 Robin

12-9-22 Pectoral Sand Herons Green Bay (Gil Sapsed)

RESERVOIRS

Blagdon Lake:
12 Canada Goose, 51 Mute Swan, 2 Garganey, 280 Shoveler, 262 Gadwall, 77 Wigeon, 421 Mallard, 10 Pintail, 642 Teal, 10 Common Pochard, 80 Tufted Duck, 27 Little Grebe, 92 Great Crested Grebe,66 Moorhen, 839 Coot, 5 Black-tailed Godwit, 3 Ruff, 1 Dunlin, 4 Common Sandpiper, 1 Spotted Redshank, 10 Greenshank, 1 Yellow-legged Gull, 44 Cormorant, 21 Grey Heron, 22 Great White Egret, 8 Little Egret, 2 Buzzard, 3 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Sedge Warbler, 4 Swallow, 12 Chiffchaff, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Blackcap, 2 Goldcrest, 1 Treecreeper, 3 Spotted Flycatcher, 1 Whinchat, 1 Wheatear, 1 Meadow Pipit, 1 Clouded Yellow

12-9-22 Dunlin & Ringed Plover, Herons Green (Ian Stapp)

Chew Valley Lake

12-9-22 Greenshank and Pectoral Sand Herons Green Bay (Ian Stapp)

Herons Green:
13 Little Grebe, 1 Little Ringed Plover, 8 Ringed Plover, 12 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Pectoral Sandpiper, 2 Dunlin, 1 Green Sandpiper, 2 Greenshank, 2 GBB Gull, 1 Yellow-legged Gull, 1 Black Tern, 8 Cattle Egret, 5 Grey Heron, 4 Great White Egret, 8 Little Egret, 1 Osprey, 1 Red Kite, 4 Buzzard, 2 Hobby, 1 Raven, 50+ Swallow and Martins, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Sedge Warbler, 4 Reed Warbler, 1 Whinchat, 2 Grey Wagtail, 50+ Pied Wagtail, 1 Meadow Pipit

12-9-22 Peregrine mobbing the Osprey CVL ( Lucy Masters)

Moreton:

1 Osprey, 1 Peregrine

Stratford:

2 Garganey, 2 Water Rail, 16 Lapwing, 24 Ringed Plover, 52 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 juv Knot, 9 juv Ruff, 22 Dunlin, 10 Snipe, 2 juv Greenshank, 2 ad Yellow-legged Gull, 1 juv Black Tern, 12 Cattle Egret, 3 Great White Egret, 6 Little Egret, 2 Osprey, 3 Sparrowhawk, 1 Marsh Harrier, 3 Red Kite, Buzzard, 2 Kestrel, 1 ad Hobby, 2 juv m/f Peregrine, 1 Kingfisher, 3 Meadow Pipit

12-9-22 Gadwall & Godwits, Herriott`s (Ian Stapp)

Herriott`s:

1 Garganey, 54 Shoveler, 2 Water Rail, 19 Lapwing, 34 Black-tailed Godwit, 9 Ruff, 64 Snipe, 3 Common Sandpiper, 12 Green Sandpiper, 1 Wood Sandpiper, 2 Greenshank, 3 GBB Gull, 1 Yellow-legged Gull, 1 Black Tern, 6 Cattle Egret, 4 Grey Heron, 5 Great White Egret, 3 Little Egret, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Jay, 1 Hobby - over the lake, some Martins, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Grey Wagtail, 20+ Pied Wagtail

Reports: Mark Coller, Jane Cumming, Steve Curtis, Andy Davis, Andy Gibb, Heather England, Paul Francis, Matt Hall, Rob Hargreaves, Andy Harrison, Peter Hazelwood, David Hughes, Matt Hull, MJ, Gareth Jones, Brian Lancastle, Lucy Masters, Andy Middleton, Nailsea Nature, Trevor Riddle, Carol Rushton, Paul Sadley, Gil Sapsed, Tony Scott, Ian Stapp, Larry Sweetland, Howard Taffs, Brian Thompson, blagdonlakebirds, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG