Friday, 11 August 2023

11-08-23 Friday

 Temp 13°C to 22 °C - Sunny intervals with a gentle breeze from the South.

Grasshopper Warbler
Yellow Wagtail


BRISTOL

Clifton Downs:
1 Jay, 1 Coal Tit, ++ Blue Tit, ++ Great Tit, 12+ House Martin, ++ Chiffchaff, 3 Blackcap, 1 Nuthatch, 3 Greenfinch

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Chiffchaff, OPS (Christopher Teague)

Oldbury Power Station:
2 Curlew, 3 Common Sandpiper, 9 Redshank, 7 Little Egret, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Chiffchaff, 2 Common Redstart, 9 Wheatear (4 Yacht Club + 5 Oldbury Pill) 2 Bullfinch

Severn Beach:
1 Grasshopper Warbler, 2+ Lesser Whitethroat, 7 Yellow Wagtail

NORTH SOMERSET


Wheatear, Wavering Down (Nigel Kempson)

Wavering Down:
2 Wheatear (+1 on out-of-area side of Crooks Peak)

BELOW M4 & BANES

Keynsham, Manor Road Playing Field:
8 Swift, 14 Starling

Chelwood:
1 Red Kite

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake

Dam:
40+ Great Crested Grebe, 1 Common Sandpiper, 100+ Black-headed Gull, 2 Grey Heron, 12+ Swallow, 1 Grey Wagtail, 5 Pied/White Wagtail

Bittern Trail:
1 Cormorant, 1 Magpie, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Robin


Common Sandpiper, Herons Green (George Stacey)

Herons Green:

4 Gadwall, 2 Little Grebe, 2 Snipe, 4 Common Sandpiper, 1 Grey Heron, 3 Little Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier, 2 Buzzard, 2 Raven, 20+ Swallow, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Reed Warbler, 6 House Sparrow, 6 Pied/White Wagtail

Stratford:
1 Yellow-legged Gull (near adult), 1 Common Tern, 1 Kingfisher (ringed), 1 Sedge Warbler (juv)

Reed Warbler, Herriotts {Ian Stapp)

Herriotts inc Pool:

1 Shelduck, 8 Shoveler, 100+ Tufted Duck, 250+ Coot, 2 Common Sandpiper, 1 Black-headed Gull ("2KTS" black on yellow plastic ring), 4 Great Black-backed Gull, 2 Grey Heron, 1 Great White Egret, 1 Little Egret, 1 Hobby, 8 Jackdaw, 10+ Swallow, 16 House Martin, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 4 Reed Warbler, 2 Reed Bunting


Reported by: Paul Bowerman, Judy Copeland, Andy Davis, Heather England, Andrew Middleton, Joe Sargent, George Stacey, Ian Stapp, Christopher Teague