19-08-23 Saturday - Curlew Sandpiper

Temp 17°C to 22°C. Day started very windy, 17 mph SW, but fell to zero. Lots of full sunshine, the odd shower.

Whimbrel
Curlew Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper
Black Tern 

Ring-necked Parakeet
Whinchat
Yellow Wagtail
Tree Pipit

19-8-23 Curlew Sandpiper, Severn Beach (Paul Bowerman)

BRISTOL

Cabot Circus, River Frome, Start of culvert:

1 Little Egret - closest yet to city centre

Eastville Park:
1 Teal

Stoke Park:

1 Kestrel, 2 Ring-necked Parakeet, 13 Raven, 1 Sand Martin, 1 Reed Warbler, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 4 Whitethroat, 1 Reed Bunting

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Shepherdine:

2 Teal, 2 Bar-tailed Godwit, 35 Ringed Plover, 35 Turnstone, 1 Curlew Sandpiper, 5 Dunlin 

Oldbury Power Station:
1 m Gadwall, 1 Teal, 1 Curlew, 20 Common Tern, 2 Black Tern, 1 Peregrine

19-8-23 Wood Sandpiper, Pilning Wetland (Paul Bowerman)

Northwick Warth/Pilning Wetland:
240 Canada Geese, 30 Gadwall, 100 Teal, 12 Lapwing, 1 Little Ringed Plover, 1 Whimbrel, 1 Ruff, 5 Smipe, 2 Green Sandpiper, 120 Redshank, 1 Wood Sandpiper, 5 Greenshank, 1 Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret, 1 Whinchat, 2 Wheatear, 15 Yellow Wagtail, 2 Meadow Pipit

19-8-23 Great White Egret, Pilning Wetland (Matt Hall)

Severn Beach:

29 Oystercatcher, 20 Curlew, Ringed Plover, Turnstone, 1 Curlew Sandpiper, Dunlin, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 1 Spotted Flycatcher

Wickwar:

Little Owl, Kestrel, Hobby, f Redstart

Chipping Sodbury Common:

1 Peregrine, Willow Warbler, 15+ Chiffchaff, 1 Grasshopper Warbler, Blackcap, 1 Garden Warbler, 4 Lesser Whitethroat, 10+ Whitethroat, 8+ Redstart, 1 Wheatear, 1 Tree Pipit

NORTH SOMERSET

Mouth of the Avon:

3 Oystercatcher, 7 Avocet, 3 Ringed Plover, 1 Dunlin, 2 ad. Common Tern. 

Weston Moor:
1 f Redstart

Weston S Mare - Plumley Park:

5 Whimbrel - over at 17:30. An exciting 1st for the patch

BELOW M4 & BANES

Hanham, River Avon near Chequers Pub: 

First Cetti's Warbler here, ever....

RESERVOIRS

19-8-23 Black Tern, CVL (Mike Trew)

Chew Valley Lake
Max counts were: 1 Lapwing, 12 Common Tern, 8 Black Tern,

Dam:

4 Common Sandpiper, 5 Common Tern, 1 ad Arctic Tern, 2 BB, 4 Little Egret

19-8-23 Common Tern, CVL (M Carlyon)

Woodford Lodge:

12 Common Tern, 1 Arctic Tern, 8 Black Tern,

19-8-23 Common Sandpiper, CVL (M Carlyon)

Herons Green:

4 Common Sandpiper, Common Tern

19-8-23 Great White Egret, CVL (Mike Trew)

Stratford:

8 Black Tern,  1 Great White Egret, 1+ Marsh Harrier, 1 m Kingfisher, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 2 Reed Warbler, 1 Reed Bunting

Herriott's:
1 Common Sandpiper, 1 f Marsh Harrier, 1 Kingfisher, Sand Martin

Reports: Paul Bowerman, Merv Carlyon, Mark Coller, Chris Craig, Helen Cross, Jane Cumming, Stephen Curtis, Andy Davis, Oscar Dewhurst, Rob Emery, Matt Hall, Ian Andy Harrison, Hayes, Martyn Hayes, Peter Hazelwood, Dave Hughes, Rob Laughton, Carol Rushton, Paul Sadley, Joe Sargent, Oliver Smart, Larry Sweetland, Howard Taffs, Gary Thoburn,  blagdonlakebirds, eBird, opsbirding, severnsidebirds, TBOSG