05-07-23 Wednesday - Grey Partridge / Quail

Temp 13°C to 19°C - Cloudy changing to light showers by lunchtime, but mostly sunny intervals and increasingly windy from the West.

Spotted Redshank

Grey Partridge

Quail

Redstart

BRISTOL

Bishopston - garden:

2 Blue Tit, 1 Great Tit, 12 Starling - inc 9 juv, 14 House Sparrow - inc 3 begging juv, 1 Dunnock - singing again

Stockwood Open Space:

3 Bullfinch (m)

05-07-23 Sedge Warbler, Whitethroat Stoke Park (Patrick Richards)

Stoke Park, Duchess Pond:

2 Mute Swan, 35 Mallard, 45 Feral Pigeon, 12 Woodpigeon, 3 Collared Dove, 16 Moorhen, 5 Coot, 2 Herring Gull, 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 1 Buzzard, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Green Woodpecker, 18 Magpie, 12 Jackdaw, 1 Carrion Crow, 3 Blue Tit, 1 Great Tit, 8 Chiffchaff, 2 Sedge Warbler, 3 Reed Warbler, 6 Blackcap. 7 Whitethroat, 5 Wren, 1 Nuthatch, 12 Starling, 1 Song Thrush, 8 Blackbird, 2 Stonechat, 11 House Sparrow, 3 Dunnock, 5 Greenfinch, 2 Linnet, 20 Goldfinch, 3 Reed Bunting.

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
2 Mute Swan, 2 Shelduck - ad with 18! small young, 2 Tufted Duck in eclipse, 2 Moorhen - inc 1 juv, 3 Common Sandpiper, 2 BH Gull, 1 Red Kite - North East, 2 Peregrine, 8 Great Tit - juv flock, 2 Swallow, 4 Chiffchaff, 6 Reed Warbler, 1 Grasshopper Warbler - reeling, 1 Blackcap, 2 Whitethroat, 1 Song Thrush, 1 Bullfinch, 1 Reed Bunting.

Oldbury-on-Severn
3 Swift, 6 House Martin, c.40 Jackdaw - flock

05-07-23 Hobby Wickwar (Paul Sadey)

Wickwar:

1 Hobby

Chipping Sodbury Common:
5 Swift, 2 Peregrine, 3 Raven, 20+ Swallow, 8+ Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap, 9 Lesser Whitethroat, 12+ Whitethroat, 3 Redstart (m), 

Coalpit Heath:
1 Skylark, 16 Swallow, 2 Chiffchaff, 3 Whitethroat, 1 Song Thrush

Kendleshire Golf Course ponds:

5 Canada Goose, 14 Mallard, 3 Moorhen, 2 Grey Heron, 1 Kingfisher

NORTH SOMERSET

Portbury Wharf:
1 Little Egret - over the salt marsh, heading south

BELOW M4 & BANES

Marshfield:
1 Grey Partridge, 1 Quail - singing, 4 Swift, 1 Red Kite, Skylark, 3 House Martin, Whitethroat - one food carry, Linnet, 4 Corn Bunting - one with nest material

05-07-23 Red Kite Warmley (Nick Hudson)

Warmley - garden:

1 Red Kite - tree height

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake

05-07-23 Long-tailed Tit CVL (George Stacey)

Bittern Trail:
2 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 4 Chiffchaff, 4 Blackcap

Villice:
1 Marsh Harrier (f), 1 Hobby 

Heron's Green:
1 Common Sandpiper

Moreton:
12+ Swift, 1 G-S Woodpecker, 1 Hobby 

05-07-23 Black-tailed Godwit CVL (Ian Stapp)

Herriott's inc Pool:
50+ Swift, 13 Lapwing, 6 Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Green Sandpiper, 1 Spotted Redshank, 1 G-W Egret, 20+ Swallow & Martin

Reported by:  Mark Coller, Derek Clarke, Julian Eastoe, Paul Frances, Annie & Nick Hawkridge, Pete Hazelwood, Nick Hudson, Dave Hughes, Mike Jackson, Lois Pryce, Patrick Richards, Paul Sadley, George Stacey, Ian Stapp

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