Friday 5 May 2023

05-05-23 Friday - Temminck's Stint

Temp 12° to 18° C   - sun really trying to break through, but the clouds got in the way! Helped by the moderate SSW winds.  Tomorrow Sunrise: 05:34 Sunset: 20:41

Garganey, Temminck's Stint 
Hobby
Whinchat

BRISTOL

Bishopston:
1 Swift - first for me too!!

Clifton, Pembroke Rd
9 Swift - circling, another first this yr

Redland:
1 Swift - a first this yr

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
2 Oystercatcher, 1 Grey Plover, 1 Ringed Plover, 74 Whimbrel, 5 Bar-tailed Godwit, 1 Little Egret, 60 Swallow. and by/on the lake : 3 Mute Swan, 1 Tufted Duck, 3 Little Grebe, 1 Sparrowhawk

Aust Wetland:
2 Stock Dove, 1 Coot, 4 Avocet, 5 Lapwing, 1 Skylark, 4 Swallow, 3 House Martin, 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Whitethroat, 1 Song Thrush, 1 White Wagtail, 1 Siskin
05-05-23 Garganey PIL (Paul Bowerman)
Pilning Wetlands:
1 Pink-footed Goose, 1 Garganey (m), 7 Gadwall, 1 Avocet, 7 Lapwing, 1 Ringed Plover, 3 Ringed Plover, 3 Little Ringed Plover, 1 Temminck's Stint, 7 Dunlin, 1 Greenshank, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Lesser Whitethroat

Severn Beach:
10 Oystercatcher, 3 Whimbrel, 1 Cettie's Warbler, 1 Lesser Whitethroat

Wickwar:
1 Red Kite - came floating over

Westerleigh:
Mistle Thrush - family party by the church

NORTH SOMERSET

Clevedon - Dowlais:
1 Gadwall, 1 Ruff, 1 Redshank

BELOW M4 & BANES

Wick:
1 Raven

Keynsham, Community Woodlands, Horse Paddock:
1 Whinchat

Bath:
1 Swift - another first for the area

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake
05-05-23 Hobby CVL (Lee Gardener)
Moreton:

1 Hobby

Reported by: Bryan Cook, Peter Coslett, Steve Emery, Lee Gardiner, Matt Hall, Martyn Hayes, Rupert Higgins, Nigel Jones, Andy Middleton, Matt Plenty, Paul Sadley, Richard Skipp, Howard Taffs, Chris Vines, Keith Williams