Monday 19 September 2022

19-09-22 Monday - Osprey

Mostly cloudy with a max temp 18°C, light wind from the west.

Little Stint
Osprey
Pectoral Sandpiper

BRISTOL

Stoke Park:
4 Chiffchaff, 5 Blackcap, 1 Spotted Flycatcher 

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Littleton Brick Pits:
27 Chiffchaff, 1 Spotted Flycatcher 

Coalpit Heath, Ram Hill, Box Edge Farm:
1 Buzzard, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 6 Swallow, 10 Mistle Thrush, 2 Robin, 1 Whinchat, 2 Stonechat, 18 Meadow Pipit

Chipping Sodbury Common:
Swallow - plenty, 1 Redstart (f), 6 Bullfinch

Petty France:
1 Red Kite

NORTH SOMERSET

Portbury Wharf:
Mute Swan - brood of 3, 4 Gadwall - juv, 22 Tufted Duck, 1 Water Rail, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Greenshank, Kingfisher, 1 Raven, 3 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Wheatear - juv, 

Clevedon - Yeo - Dowlais:
Dozens of Shelduck, Oystercatcher, 10 Grey Plover, Ringed Plover, Curlew, 8 Knot, Dunlin, Redshank, 3 Little Egret

BELOW M4 & BANES

19-09-22 Wheatear and Stonechat MF (Pater Coslett)
Marshfield:

1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 1 Swallow, Skylark, 20 Startling, 3 Stonechat, 5 Wheatear, 2 Pied Wagtail, Meadow Pipit, 8 Linnet

Bath - Claverton, Warleigh Weir:
1 Osprey - flew upstream at tree top height

RESERVOIRS

Barrow Tanks:
1 Common Sandpiper, 2 GBB Gull, 2 Little Egret, 2 Grey Wagtail

Blagdon Lake:
2 Curlew Sandpiper, 1 Spotted Redshank, 

Chew Valley Lake

Bernard King Hide:
Nice flock of Ringed Plover & Dunlin,  2 Little Stint

Heron's Green:
1 Pectoral Sandpiper. 1 Yellow-legged Gull, 8 Cattle Egret, 1 Yellow Wagtail, 1 Grey Wagtail, 85 Pied Wagtail, 15 Meadow Piper

Moreton:
1 Osprey a little video

Stratford Bay:
10 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Ruff, 2 Dunlin, 1 Curlew Sandpiper, 1 Greenshank

Reports: David Allward, Peter Bryant, Karle Burford, Peter Coslett, Mark Dadds, Lee Gardiner, Matthew Groves, Andy Gibb, Mike Jackson, John Lewis, Andy Mears, Chris Stone, Larry Sweetland.