04-08-23 Friday -Osprey

14 to 20°C. Cloudy but mostly dry. Very light NW wind.

Yellow-legged Gull
Arctic Tern
Osprey
Marsh Tit
Lesser Whitethroat

4-8-23 juv Dipper, Eastville Park (Allan Chard)

BRISTOL

Downs:

1 House Martin, the odd Chiffchaff, 1 f Blackcap, no thrushes

Eastville Park:
1 juv Dipper

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:

4-8-23 Common Sandpiper, New Passage (Brian Lancastle)

Northwick Warth/Pilning Wetland:
A c.120 Dunlin, 5 Common Sandpiper, a 1st winter Yellow-legged Gull,

Wickwar:

1 Little Owl

NORTH SOMERSET

4-8-23 juv Blackcap, Goblin Combe (Di Bunniss)

Goblin Combe:
1 Carrion Crow, 1 Raven, 3 Marsh Tit, 1 Great Tit, 4 Chiffchaff, 3 Blackcap, 4 Wren, 1 Nuthatch, 1 Treecreeper, 2 Robin

BELOW M4 & BANES

Newton St Loe:

1 juv Marsh Tit, 1 juv Spotted Flycatcher

4-8-23 Yellow Wagtail, Drifton Hill (Peter Coslett)

Drifton Hill, Wilts:

4 Stock Dove, 1 Buzzard, 2 vocal Peregrine, 1 Raven, 20+ Skylark, Swallow, Whitethroat, 1 Whinchat, 5 Yellow Wagtail, 20+ Linnet, 38 Corn Bunting in one field, 1 Yellowhammer

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake
1 Common Sandpiper, 2 Green Sandpiper, 3 Redshank, 1 Spotted Redshank, 4 Arctic Tern, 1 Osprey

Stratford:

40 Sand Martin, one feeding party inc. 15 Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 1 Treecreeper, 1 m Bullfinch

Reports: Tony Bridges, Di Bunniss, Allan Chard, Peter Coslett, Andy Davis, Dave Hughes, Brian Lancastle, Paul Sadley, Joe Sargent,  Blagdonlakebirds, eBird, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG