Thursday, 25 May 2023

25-05-23 Thursday - Hen Harrier

Temp 10° to 21° C. Sun for much of the day, with some cloud. Light wind from NE.  

Hen Harrier

25-05-23 Hen Harrier, Marshfield (Mike Prior)
BRISTOL

Eastville garden:
1 Willow Warbler singing

25-05-23 Magpie with fledgling, St Annes (Gill Sapsed)
St Annes:
1 Magpie with fledgling

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
4 Swift, 1 Cuckoo, 2 Moorhen with 2 chicks

Pilning Wetlands:
2 Barnacle Goose, 4 Gadwall, 1 Tufted Duck, 2 Swift, 9 Avocet, 2 Lapwing, 2 Little Ringed Plover, 1 Redshank, 1 Greenshank, 2 Grey Heron, 1 Kestrel, 2 Willow Warbler, 3 Reed Warbler

New Passage:
65 Shelduck, 25 Oystercatcher, 1 Grey Heron

Severn Beach:
2 Shelduck, 1 Ringed Plover, 2 Oystercatcher, 1 Little Egret

Oldland Common:
3 Red Kite

25-05-23 Goldfinch fledgling, Wickwar (Paul Sadley)
Wickwar:
Tawny Owlet & fledgling Goldfinch

Yate Garden:
2 House Martin

Lyde Green:
4 House Martin nests

Mangotsfield:
5-6 House Sparrows newly fledged

NORTH SOMERSET

Portbury Wharf:
1 Peregrine

Banwell:
3 Swift, 1 Hobby

BELOW M4 & BANES

25-05-23 Little Owl, Marshfield (Mike Prior)
Marshfield:
Red Legged Partridge, 1 Hen Harrier, 2 Little Owl (different locations), Skylark, 6 Corn Bunting, 2 Yellowhammer

Hanham:
6 Swift, 1 Red Kite, 1 House Martin

Saltford:
1 Red Kite, 2 Buzzard

Wick:
1 Little Owl

RESERVOIRS

Blagdon Lake:
2 Great White Egret, 2 Hobby

Reported by: Pete Coslett, Alan Daniells, Julian Eastoe, Heather England, Tim Ford, Martin Hayes, Pete Hazelwood, Nick Hudson, Nigel Jones, Rob Laughton, Martin Preedy, Mike Prior, Paul Sadley, Gill Sapsed, Paul Sawyer, Nigel Sluman, Larry Sweetland,  John Thorogood 
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