02-07-23 Sunday - Crossbill

 Temp 13°C to 19°C - Sunny intervals changing to cloudy by lunchtime.

Crossbill

Spotted Redshank

Quail

Firecrest

Common Scoter 

Fulmar

BRISTOL

02-07-23 Firecrest Bristol (Matt Hobbs)

Bristol area:

1 Firecrest

02-07-23 Kestrel Clifton (Mike Owen)

Clifton Suspension Bridge/Observatory:

Kestrel family 

Downend garden:

2 Swift, 1 House Sparrow - singing (rare here)

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:

1 Red Kite, with plenty of singing Chiffchaff, Blackcap and Whitethroat

Pilning Wetlands:
1 Greylag Goose, 1 Little Grebe,1 Stock Dove 20 Lapwing, 1 Little Ringed Plover, 100 Black-headed Gull, 1 Cormorant, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Buzzard, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Greenfinch 
 
Severn Beach:
7 Shelduck, 1 Common Scoter - pm visit, 4 Oystercatcher, 8 Curlew, 90 Black-headed Gull, 1 Fulmar, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 1 Meadow Pipit

02-07-23 GSW SH (Paul Sadley)

Wickwar  and gardens:
1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker - inc juv, 1 Green Woodpecker - juv, 1 Hobby

Lower Woods:

1 Sparrowhawk

Inglestone:

1 Red Kite

Thornbury- garden:

3 Crossbill - over calling loudly, heading West

Kingsgate Park, Yate:
1 Red Kite

NORTH SOMERSET

Clevedon - Yeo:
6 Canada Goose, 2 Mute Swan, 90 Shelduck - plus broods/creches of 14, nine and six, 30 Mallard, 4 Coot, 1 Little Grebe, 38 Oystercatcher - inc a pair acting as if with young, 8 Lapwing, 1 Ringed Plover, 80 Curlew, 12 Dunlin, 28 Redshank, 110 Black-headed Gull, 8 Herring Gull, 16 LBB Gull, 5 Little Egret, 4 Swallow, 10+ Reed Warbler - (m) singing, 3+ Linnet, 1 Reed Bunting

Banwell - garden:

2 Stock Dove, 3 Great Spotted Woodpecker - family, 1 Whitethroat - rare here, 1 Bullfinch (m), 9 Goldfinch - inc juv

Kenn - Duck Lane (01-07 @ 21:30):
1 Barn Owl - seen hunting from the kitchen window

BELOW M4 & BANES

Marshfield:
2 Quail - inc calling (m) - - Down Rd 

Keynsham, Memorial Park:
1 Red Kite - chased by gulls 

Bishop Sutton:
4 Collared Dove

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake

02-07-23 African Grey Parrot CVL (on its hols) (Ian Stapp)

Heron's Green:
134 Canada Goose, Mute Swan + 6 cygnets, Mallard + 6 duckling, 2 Little Grebe, 3 Common Sandpiper, 7 Magpie, 3 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff, 4 Reed Warbler, 1 Whitethroat, 12 House Sparrow, 18 Pied Wagtail, 2 Reed Bunting, 

Moreton:

100 Swift, 2 Little Grebe, 12 Great Crested Grebe, 2 Cormorant, 1 Buzzard, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 7 Magpie, 3 Blue Tit, 2 Great Tit, 5 Sand Martin, 8 Swallow, 20+ House Martin, 3 Cetti's Warbler, 12 Long-tailed Tit, 4 Chiffchaff, 3 Reed Warbler, 1 Garden Warbler, 1 Song Thrush, 4 Pied Wagtail, 12+ Chaffinch, 2 Reed Bunting

Stratford:
100 Swift - low over the bay, 1 Red Kite

02-07-23 Kingfisher CVL (Chris Craig)

Ringing Station:

1 Kingfisher

02-07-23 Spotted Redshank, Green Sandpiper, CVL (Ian Stapp)

Herriott's inc Pool:
Mute Swan + 6 signets, 3 Shelduck, 12 Shoveler, 30+ Gadwall, Mallard + 7 ducklings,  30+ Teal, 100+ Swift, 2 Little Grebe, 4 Great Crested Grebe, 13 Lapwing, 6 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Common Sandpiper, 3 Green Sandpiper, 1 Spotted Redshank, 5 GBB Gull, 4 Grey Heron, 3 GW Egret, 1 Little Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier (f), 1 Red Kite, 1 Buzzard, 1 Kingfisher, several Sand and House Martin, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Chiffchaff, 8 Reed Warbler - inc chicks being fed, 1 Song Thrush, 1 Grey Wagtail, 4 Pied Wagtail, 4 Reed Bunting.

Reported by:  Paul Bowerman, Mark Coller, Chris Craig, John Croxton, Barry Dursley, Heather England, Martyn Hayes, Julian Head, Matt Hobbs, Tim Jukes, John Lewis, Mike Owen, Matt Plenty, Harvey Rose, Paul Sadley, Ian Stapp, Simon Stuart, Bri Thompson, John Thorogood, Nick Tippett

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