19-05-23 Friday - Little Stint

Temp 10° to 20° C   - no rain, some overcast but hot sun with a little wind chill in the light N to NNE wind.   Tomorrow's sunrise 05:13, sunset 21:02

Little Stint

Common Scoter

BRISTOL

Stockwood - garden:

always room for a 1st timer - 1 Jay

Stoke Park Duchess Pond:
1 Sedge Warbler, 2 Reed Warbler, 1 Reed Bunting

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
2 Cuckoo - chasing 

New Passage/Northwick:
1 Common Scoter

Pilning Wetlands:
1 Pink-footed Goose, 3 Avocet, 26 Ringed Plover, 2 Little Ringed Plover, 2 Whimbrel, 1 Bar-tailed Godwit, 23 Dunlin, 1 Little Stint

Thornbury:

1 Red Kite

Easter Compton, SGC depot, Junc 17 
Merlin app practice - Great Spotted Woodpecker, Blue, Great and Long-tailed Tit, Blackcap, Song Thrush, Blackbird, Robin, Greenfinch

NORTH SOMERSET

Clevedon - Yeo:
6 Canada Goose, 3 Egyptian Goose, 12 Mute Swan, 20 + Shelduck, 10 Mallard, 62 Oystercatcher - flock, 4 Lapwing, 12 Whimbrel, 2 Curlew, 1 Wood Sandpiper, 6 Herring Gull, 25 LBB Gull, 12 Little Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 8 Swallow

Nailsea:

3 Swift - screaming over the house

Banwell - garden:
2 Great Spotted Woodpecker (f&m) - rarely together, 1 Nuthatch, 2 Bullfinch (f&m) - together, 2 Siskin (f&m) - together

BELOW M4 & BANES

Siston Hill:

5 Swift

Mangotsfield - garden:

1st Great Tit fledging from the box

Oldland Common - garden:

1 Sparrowhawk (f) - took a Great Tit, 4 Carrion Crow - took exception, so she departed; later - 1 Red Kite, 4 Swallow, 4 House Martin

Twixt Wick & Doynton - Bury Lane:

4 Red Kite, 1 Buzzard - following the plough.

Hunstrete to Compton Dando Lanes & Village:

4 Mallard, 2 Swift, 2 Stock Dove, 20+ Woodpigeon, 1 Red Kite, 2 Buzzard, 1 Kingfisher, 1 G-S Woodpecker, 2 Raven, 8 Magpie, 20+ Jackdaw, 4+ Skylark - singing, 6 Swallow, 4 House Martin, 4 Chiffchaff, 2 Whitethroat - singing, 5 Wren, 2 Song Thrush, 7 Blackbird, 20+ House Sparrow, 2 Dunnock, 2 Grey Wagtail - feeding chicks 2 Pied Wagtail, 2 Chaffinch, 1 Greenfinch, 4 Yellowhammer

RESERVOIRS

Barrow Tanks:
6 Mute Swan, 17 Mallard (inc brood of 9), 10 Tufted duck, 6 GC Grebe, 2 Grey Heron, 1 GS Woodpecker, 1 Wheatear - Greenland (m) probable, 1 Grey Wagtail, 2 Pied Wagtail

Chew Valley Lake

Dam:
1 Mallard Duck + ducklings, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff, 1 Reed Warbler, 2 Pied Wagtail

Moreton:
2 Shelduck, 2 G-BB Gull, 50+ mixed large gulls, 2 Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret, 2 Buzzard, 2 G-S Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Hobby, 50 mix of Jackdaw Carrion Crow Rook, 2 Raven, 3 Chiffchaff, 4 Reed Warbler, 2 Blackcap, 1 Garden Warbler, 6+ Chaffinch, 2 Reed Bunting

19-05-23 Chiffchaff CVL (Ian Stapp)

Stratford:
4 Shelduck, Mallard + ducklings, 2 G-C Grebe, 1 Sparrowhawk, 3 Hobby, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Reed Warbler, 1 Blackcap, 1 Garden Warbler, 2 Reed Bunting

Herriotts inc Pool:
4 Shelduck, 6 Swift, 4 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Red Kite, 1 Buzzard, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Hobby, 5 Jackdaw, 12+ Swallow, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff, 1 Sedge Warbler, 3 Reed Warbler, 1 Song Thrush, 4 Reed Bunting

Reported by: David Allward, Rob Emery, Tim Ford, Anthony Goodwin, Geoff Hardman, Robert Hawkridge, Fin Marshall, Harvey Rose, Ian Stapp, Larry Sweetland, Bri Thompson, John Thorogood, Nick Tippett

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