Temp 5° to 16° C Cloudy, changing to sunny intervals in the afternoon, with a brisk E wind and some strong gusts.
Purple Sandpiper
Hobby
Long-tailed Duck
Merlin
Osprey
Redstart
BRISTOL
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| 19-04-23 Great Spotted Woodpecker Redland (Mike Owen) |
1 Great Spotted Woodpecker (m), 1 Wren
Bradley Stoke - Three Brooks Nature Reserve:
10 Mallard, 1 Moorhen, 3 Herring Gull, 2 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 2 Little Egret, 5 Jay, 7 Magpie, 2 Carrion Crow, 2 Blue Tit, 5 Great Tit, 2 Long-tailed Tit, 5 Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap, 13 Wren, 8 Blackbird, 1 Song Thrush, 5 Robin, 1 House Sparrow
Bradley Stoke:
1 Red Kite - very low
4 Gadwall, 6 Moorhen, 1 Hobby, 1 Skylark, Swallow, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 8 Chiffchaff, 3 Reed Warbler, 5 Blackcap
Filton - UWE:
1 Red Kite
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Oldbury Power Station:
465 Bar-tailed Godwit, 10 Whimbrel, 18 Black-headed Gull, 18 Little Gull, 1 Red Kite, 65 Linnet, 2 Redpoll, 45 Goldfinch
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| 19-04-23 Peregrine NP (Lisa Presland) |
1 Peregrine, 3 Greenfinch, 25 Goldfinch - on the feeders
Severn Beach:
99 Whimbrel, 463 Bar-tailed Godwit, 2 Black-tailed Godwit, 38 Little Gull, 3 Arctic Tern, 2 Sand Martin, 46 Swallow, 1 House Martin, 306 Linnet, 120 Goldfinch - vismig going north east (06:20 to 09:00)
Tortworth:
2 Red Kite, 2 Buzzard - on freshly cut field
Thornbury:
1 Red Kite
Yate - garden:
1 Sparrowhawk - took a Starling
Frampton Cotterell:
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| 19-04-23 Sparrowhawk Yate (Barry Dursley's friend) |
1 Sparrowhawk - took a Starling
Frampton Cotterell:
1 Osprey - over at 15:35
NORTH SOMERSET
Portishead - lake and grounds:
20 Sand Martin, 40 Swallow, 12 House Martin, 1 Willow Warbler - singing,
Portishead - garden:
Portishead - garden:
1 Redstart - 2nd in 50 yrs
Portishead - Battery Point:
1 Purple Sandpiper
Clevedon - Ladye Bay:
6 Whimbrel, 77 Bar-tailed Godwit, steady trickle of Swallow - all going up river
Clevedon - Dowlais:
Portishead - Battery Point:
1 Purple Sandpiper
Clevedon - Ladye Bay:
6 Whimbrel, 77 Bar-tailed Godwit, steady trickle of Swallow - all going up river
Clevedon - Dowlais:
2 Canada Goose, 2 Mute Swan, 2 Shoveler, 16 Teal, 20 Curlew, 12 Whimbrel, 125 Bar-tailed Godwit, 8 Skylark, 100+ Swallow, 1 House Martin, 3 Cetti's Warbler, 10 Linnet
Lower Langford:
Lower Langford:
8 Fieldfare, 1 Redstart
Nailsea Moor:
2 Sedge Warbler, 1 Reed Warbler, 1 Wheatear (m), 1 Yellow Wagtail - over
Sand Point/Bay:
10 Shelduck, 3 Curlew, Herring Gull, 1 Fulmar, Magpie, Jackdaw, Carrion Crow, Skylark, Swallow, 2 Willow Warbler, Chiffchaff, 1 Whitethroat, Wren, Blackbird, 1 Robin, 1 Stonechat (m), 1 Pied Wagtail - carrying nest material, 2 Chaffinch, Greenfinch, Goldfinch
BELOW M4 & BANES
Marshfield:
1 Merlin (f)
10 Shelduck, 3 Curlew, Herring Gull, 1 Fulmar, Magpie, Jackdaw, Carrion Crow, Skylark, Swallow, 2 Willow Warbler, Chiffchaff, 1 Whitethroat, Wren, Blackbird, 1 Robin, 1 Stonechat (m), 1 Pied Wagtail - carrying nest material, 2 Chaffinch, Greenfinch, Goldfinch
BELOW M4 & BANES
Marshfield:
1 Merlin (f)
Warmley Forrest Park:
1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Swallow, Greenfinch - a few
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| 19-04-23 Blackcap CVL (Ian Stapp) |
8 Mallard, 2 Stock Dove, 30+ Woodpigeon, 5 Collared Dove, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Buzzard, 2 Magpie, 24+ Jackdaw, 2 Raven, Blue & Great Tit, 4 Skylark - singing, 2 Swallow, 12+ House Martin, 3 Chiffchaff, 1 Whitethroat - singing, 2 Mistle Thrush, 3 Wren, 4 Blackbird, 2 Robin, 30+ House Sparrow - village, 2 Grey Wagtail, 2 Pied Wagtail, 7 Chaffinch, 3 Greenfinch, 2 Linnet, 7 Yellowhammer
RESERVOIRS
Barrow Tanks:
2 Mute Swan, 8 Mallard, 2 Teal, 14 Tufted Duck, 1 Long-tailed Duck (m) still moulting into breeding plumage, 6 Great Crested Grebe, 4 Woodpigeon, 1 Moorhen, 12 Coot, 1 Common Sandpiper, 2 Herring Gull, 2 Cormorant, 1 Grey Heron, 3 Little Egret, 1 Buzzard, 4 Magpie, 8 Jackdaw 3 Carrion Crow, 8 Sand Martin, 5 Swallow, 1 Chiffchaff - singing 1 Grey Wagtail, 3 White Wagtail (m), 1 Pied Wagtail
Chew Valley Lake
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| 19-04-23 Common Sandpiper CVL (Ian Stapp) |
1 Mallard + 9 Duckling, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Buzzard, 1 G-S Woodpecker, 1 Mistle Thrush, 9 Jackdaw, 5 Carrion Crow, 200+ Sand Martin some Swallow and House Martin, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff, 1 Sedge Warbler, 1 Reed Warbler, 3 Pied Wagtail
Woodford:
14 Great Crested Grebe, 1 G-S Woodpecker, 400+ Sand Martin with some Swallow and House Martin, 1 Cetti's Warbler. 3 Chiffchaff, 2 Song Thrush
Heron's Green:
4 Gadwall, 5 Tufted Duck, 2 Little Grebe, 3 Buzzard, 2 Raven, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff
1 Reed Warbler, 2 Reed Bunting
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| 19-04-23 Blackcap (f) CVL (Iand Stapp) |
1 G-W Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Shelduck, 60+ L BB & Herring Gulls - on recently cut grass, 2 G-BB Gull, 1 Red Kite - over cut grass, 1 Buzzard, 1 Tawny Owl - calling, 2 G-S Woodpecker - drumming, 1 Green Woodpecker - yaffling, 2 Jay - collecting nesting material, 5 Raven, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 2 L T Tit, 3 Chiffchaff, 1 Sedge Warbler, 2 Reed Warbler, 5 Blackcap (2f, 3m) - carrying nesting material,1 Treecreeper 2 Robin 2 Wren 12+ Chaffinch, 2 Reed Bunting
Herriott's inc Pool:
2 Shelduck, 14 Shoveler, 8 Great Crested Grebe, 2 Herring Gull, 1 Buzzard, 2 Jay, 5 Jackdaw, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 3 Chiffchaff, 1 Sedge Warbler, 3 Reed Warbler, 50+ - Sand Martin with some Swallow and House Martin, 1 Song Thrush, 2 Reed Bunting
Reported by: John Barnett, Paul Bowerman, Phil Chapman, Stephen Curtis, Barry Dursley, Trevor Ford, Andy Gibb, Colin Hawkins, Pete Hazelwood, Katie Horrocks, Nick Hudson, Mike Jackson, Fen Marshall, Jean Oliver, Mike Owen, Lisa Presland. Aravind Ramesh, Adam Rawson, Carol Rushton, Matt Scott, Ian Stapp, Howard Taffs
