Saturday, 1 July 2023

01-07-23 Saturday

Temp 13°C to 21°C - cloudy changing to sunny intervals after lunch, with a gusty West wind.

Spotted Redshank
Manx Shearwater
Barn Owl

BRISTOL

No reports

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
1 Barn Owl, Chiffchaff, Reed Warbler, Reed Bunting

Pilning Wetlands:
1 Greylag Goose, 2 Swan + 5 cygnets, 1 Shelduck, 1 Teal, 1 Little Grebe, 5 Stock Dove, 45 Lapwing, 1 Little Ringed Plover, 3 Redshank, 8 Black-headed Gull, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Buzzard, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Mistle Thrush

Severn Beach:
4 Shelduck, 20 Black-headed Gull
01-07-23 GSW Wickwar (Paul Sadley)
Wickwar:

2 Great Spotted Woodpecker - ad & juv, 1 Chiffchaff    

Yate Rocks - garden:
2 Bullfinch (f&m), 1 Greenfinch
01-07-23 Little Grebe Yate (Chris Teague)
Yate - Kingsgate Park:
2 Little Grebe - inc juv

Bradley Stoke:
1 Red Kite

Tormarton:
1 Red Kite

NORTH SOMERSET

Flat Holm - not strictly in Avon but interesting:
40+ Manx Shearwater passing the island this am

BELOW M4 & BANES

Warmley, North Common, Jarretts Meat Processing:
lots of Gulls & 4 Red Kite over the plant.

Willsbridge Mill:
1 Dipper
01-07-23 Jay Twerton (Wayne Tucker)
Bath, Twerton, Bath Mill:
2 Jay - pr, 1 Bullfinch (f)

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake

Nunnery:
3 Common Sandpiper, 

Heron's Green:
Mute Swan inc 6 cygnets, 1 Red Kite
01-07-23 Mute Swan CVL (Bri Thompson)
Moreton:

Mute Swan - family party, 1 Marsh Harrier (f), 1 Hobby

Stratford:
Great Crested Grebe - on nest, 1 Great White Egret, 1 Kingfisher, Sand Martin

Herriott's inc Pool:
Shelduck, Shoveler, Gadwall, Teal, Swift, Coot - inc nest, 10 Lapwing, 8 Black-tailed Godwit, 3 Green Sandpiper, 1 Spotted Redshank, 3 GB-B Gull, 1 Grey Heron, House Martin

Reported by: Dru Brook-Taylor, Barry Dursley, Paul Francis, Simon Isgar, Craig Lewis, Linda Moysey, Adam Rawson, Paul Sadley, Chris Teague, Bri Thompson, Wayne Tucker, Thomas Weston