Saturday, 22 July 2023

22-07-23 Saturday - Scaup

Temp 14°C to 18°C. Another miserable summer day. Cloudy with rain for most of the day. A decent WSW wind in the morning veering to SSW in the afternoon, with gusts up to 30mph.

Scaup
Spotted Redshank
Marsh Harrier

BRISTOL
22-07-23 Kestrel, Clifton (Gareth Jones)
Clifton:
Kestrel
22-07-23 Kestrel, Clifton (Gareth Jones)
Hotwells:
1 Peregrine

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:
1 Grasshopper Warbler

New Passage/Northwick:
Dozens of Swift, 1 juv Lesser Whitethroat
22-07-23 Lesser Whitethroat, New Passage (Brian Lancastle)
Severn Beach:
1 Scaup
22-07-23 Scaup, Severn Beach (Paul Bowerman)
Wickwar:
3 Green Woodpecker (2 juv), 3 Greenfinch

NORTH SOMERSET

No reports.

BELOW M4 & BANES

Hanham:
1 Great White Egret

Keynsham:
36 Mallard, 1 Moorhen, 3 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Blackcap, 5 Wren, 1 Song Thrush, 1 Chaffinch, 1 Goldfinch

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake

Heron's Green:
1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Green Sandpiper

Stratford:
2 Great Crested Grebe (+ 1 chick visible), 1 Kingfisher, 1 Hobby, 100s of Sand Martin
22-07-23 Kingfisher, CVL (Raoul Chandrasakera)
Herriott's inc Pool:
5 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Spotted Redshank, 1 Common Sandpiper, 4 Green Sandpiper, 1 Marsh Harrier
22-07-23 Kingfisher, CVL (Raoul Chandrasakera)
Reported by: 
Lise, Paul Bowerman, Dru Brooke-Taylor, Raoul Chandrasakera, Andrew Harrison, Peter Hazelwood, Gareth Jones, Brian Lancastle, Paul Sawyer, Bri Thompson, blagdonlakebirds, CVRSnslbirdingopsbirdingsevernsidebirdsTBOSG