Temp 16°C to 24°C - sunny with some cloud. Light South West wind with the odd gust to 20mph.
Greenish Warbler
Egyptian Geese
Osprey
Curlew Sandpiper
Spotted Flycatcher
Redstart
Common Gull
Ruff
Wood Sandpiper
BRISTOL
Bishopston - garden:
1 Jay, 2 Coal Tit
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Oldbury Power Station - in WeBS:
1 Gadwall, 85 Mallard, 1 Teal, 3 Oystercatcher, 50 Ringed Plover, 2 Curlew, 4 Turnstone, 4 Dunlin, 3 Common Sandpiper, 22 Redshank, 2 Common Gull, 1 Little Egret, 1 Peregrine - juv, made a Little Egret take a dip in the tidal res, 5 Sand Martin, 1 House Martin, 1 Willow Warbler, 14 Chiffchaff, 1 Lesser Whitethroat,
Aust Cliff/Services:
30 Canada Goose, 70 Mallard, 8 Curlew, 200 BH Gull, 1 GBB Gull, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 1 Peregrine, 1 Jay, 1 Willow Warbler, 3 Chiffchaff, 1 Garden Warbler, 1 Whitethroat, 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 2 Redstart, 5 Yellow Wagtail, 5 Grey Wagtail
New Passage/Northwick:
1 Shoveler, Oystercatcher, Swallow
Pilning Wetlands:
280 Canada Goose, 7 Mute Swan, 120 Teal, Lapwing, 12 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Ruff, 2 Snipe, 150 Redshank, 1 Wood Sandpiper, 1 Greenshank, 200 BH Gull, 2 Grey Heron, 1 Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Green Woodpecker, Sand Martin, Swallow, 1 Meadow Pipit
30 Canada Goose, 70 Mallard, 8 Curlew, 200 BH Gull, 1 GBB Gull, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 1 Peregrine, 1 Jay, 1 Willow Warbler, 3 Chiffchaff, 1 Garden Warbler, 1 Whitethroat, 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 2 Redstart, 5 Yellow Wagtail, 5 Grey Wagtail
New Passage/Northwick:
1 Shoveler, Oystercatcher, Swallow
Pilning Wetlands:
280 Canada Goose, 7 Mute Swan, 120 Teal, Lapwing, 12 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Ruff, 2 Snipe, 150 Redshank, 1 Wood Sandpiper, 1 Greenshank, 200 BH Gull, 2 Grey Heron, 1 Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Green Woodpecker, Sand Martin, Swallow, 1 Meadow Pipit
Severn Beach:
4 Canada Goose, 1 Shelduck, 350 Ringed Plover, 60 Curlew, 6 Turnstone, 2 Curlew Sandpiper - ad, moulting, 100 Dunlin, 8 Little Egret, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 1 Song Thrush
Chipping Sodbury Common:
2 Buzzard, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Kestrel, 10+ Blue Tit, 3 Great Tit, 1 Skylark, 12+ Long-tailed Tit, 1 Willow Warbler, 12+ Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap, 8 Lesser Whitethroat, 14 Whitethroat, 1 Wren, 6 Redstart, 50 Linnet, 30 Goldfinch
Tormarton:
20 Swallow, 2 House Martin
NORTH SOMERSET
NORTH SOMERSET
Clevedon - Yeo:
24 Mute Swan, 125 Shelduck, 250 Mallard, 6 Teal, 4 Grey Partridge, 8 Coot, 2 Little Grebe, 43 Oystercatcher, 15 Ringed Plover, 3 Whimbrel, 160 Curlew, 3 Turnstone, 2 Knot, 35 Dunlin, 125 Redshank, 725 Black-headed Gull, 2 Great Black-backed Gull, 200 Herring Gull, 12 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 12 Cormorant, 6 Grey Heron, 14 Little Egret, 1 Kestrel, 5 Skylark, 200 Swallow, 25 House Martin, 3 Chiffchaff, 5 Stonechat (inc 3 juvs), 5 Wheatear, 5 Meadow Pipit, 35 Linnet.
Uphill (WeBS):
15 imm. Shelduck, 19 Mallard, 4 Teal, 57 Oystercatcher, 1 Curlew, 2 Turnstone, 15 Redshank, 95 BH Gull, 1 GBB Gull, 400 Herring Gull (an exceptional total, mostly one roost of 380 in a riverside field), 18 LBB Gull, 1 Grey Heron, 5 Little Egret, 1 Cormorant, 100+ Swallow hunting over a reedbed, 500+ corvids (mainly Rook and Jackdaw) on the Brean side.
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| 21-8-23 Whitethroat Congresbury Moor (Mark Savage) |
Yatton - Strawberry Line/Congresbury Moor
1 Swift, 4 Grey Heron, 3 Buzzard, 3 Raven, 2 Skylark, 30 Swallow, 60 House Martin, 80 Starling, 1 Cetti’s Warbler (heard), 1 Reed Warbler, 1 Blackcap, 3 Whitethroat, 2 Stonechat, 4 Greenfinch
BELOW M4 & BANES
BELOW M4 & BANES
Marshfield:
- Northfield Lane: 3 Grey Partridge, 1 Hobby, 25+ Yellow Wagtail
- Shire Valley: 3 Grey Heron, 1 Buzzard, 1 Raven, 1 Chiffchaff - singing, 2 Spotted Flycatcher - 1 juv
Hanham - garden:
1 Great White Egret - over
Keynsham, STW:
1 Greenish Warbler - heard and then seen
Keynsham, STW:
1 Greenish Warbler - heard and then seen
RESERVOIRS
Blagdon Lake - inc WeBS:
14 Egyptian Geese, 109 Shoveler, 49 Gadwall, 212 Mallard, 16 Teal, 30 Pochard, 250 Tufted Duck, 997 Coot, 29 Moorhen, 13 Little Grebe, 55 Great Crested Grebe, 2 Common Sandpiper, 7 Common Tern, 33 Cormorant, 1 Grey Heron, 3 Great White Egret, 13 Little Egret, 1 Osprey, 1 Marsh Harrier, 1 Hobby
Chew Valley Lake
Sutton Wick:
2 Marsh Harrier
Herons Green:
2 Little Grebe - nesting, 2 Common Sandpiper, 50 BH Gull - inc pink breasted bird, 1 GW Egret, 1 Little Egret, 2 Raven, 20 Swallow, 2 House Martin, 9 House Sparrow, 7 Pied Wagtail
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| 21-8-23 Common Tern CVL (Ian Stapp) |
Mute Swan - inc 5 cygnets, one the white Polish morph, 170+ Great Crested Grebe - raft, 5 GBB Gull, 4 Common Tern, 2 GW Egret, 1 Little Egret, 1 Osprey, 1 Buzzard, 1 Hobby, 100+ Sand Martin, 12 Swallow, 12 House Martin, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 3 Reed Warbler,
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| 21-8-23 Osprey CVL (Merv Carlyon) |
60 Mute Swan, 12 Shoveler, 200+ Tufted Duck, 4 Common Sandpiper, 3 GBB Gull, 2 Grey Heron, 1 GW Egret, 1 Little Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier, 1 Buzzard, 1 Kingfisher, 8 Jackdaw, 2 Cetti's Warbler, 5 Reed Warbler, 1 Grey Wagtail, 4 Pied Wagtail
Reported by: John Barnett, Paul Bowerman, Peter Bryant, Merv Carlyon, Jane Cumming, Andy Davis, Annie & Nick Hawkridge, Matt Hull, Andy Mears, Andy Middleton, Brian Mulgrew, Trevor Riddle, Steve Sanins, Mark Savage, Tony Scott, Trudy Sheen, Ian Stapp, Bri Thompson,
