9-8-23 Wednesday

Temp 16°C to 24 °C - Sunny with zephyrs of wind from the West.

Spotted Flycatcher

BRISTOL

Coombe Dingle:

1 Sparrowhawk - feeder attack, everything scarpered to safety

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Oldbury Power Station:

8 Ringed Plover, 2 Dunlin, 1 Common Sandpiper, 2 Peregrine - inc juv begging for food, 5 Wheatear, 

Littleton:

6 Mallard, 2 Moorhen, 1 Little Egret, 1 Hobby, 30+ Swallow, 6+ House Martin, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 10+ Willow Warbler, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Sedge Warbler, 10+ Reed Warbler, 5+ Blackcap, 1 Yellow Wagtail - away south, 1 Tree Pipit - away south, 3 Reed Bunting

Chipping Sodbury Common:
c20 Swallow, 4 Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Whitethroat, 2 Redstart, 1 Wheatear

NORTH SOMERSET

09-08-23 Wheatear Ashton Court (Rob Bryant)

Ashton Court - golf course:

1 Wheatear

Portishead - Woodhill Bay, Battery Point:

2 Curlew, 6 Rock Pipit, 

Worle:
40 Black-headed Gull - heading away

BELOW M4 & BANES

Marshfield:
1 Little Egret, 5 Red Kite, 1 Hobby

Oldland Common:
11 Swift - over the garden

Willsbridge:
1 Dipper

Bromley Heath - garden:

various species of Gull - anting, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Raven 

Hanham:

8+ Swift

09-08-23 Moorhen Keynsham Andrew Harrison)

Keynsham, Memorial Park:
64 Mallard, 15 Feral Pigeon, 5 Woodpigeon, 4 Moorhen - inc 1 juv, 1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Jackdaw, 1 Rook, 5 Blue Tit, 2 Great Tit, 8 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Blackcap, 1 Treecreeper, 1 Blackbird, 6 Robin

Folly Farm:
1 Buzzard, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 4 Green Woodpecker, 2 Jay, 3 Raven, 4 Coal Tit, 1 Swallow,
10 Long-tailed Tit, 8 Chiffchaff, 5 Blackcap, 1 Whitethroat, 2 Goldcrest, 4 Nuthatch, 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 4 Bullfinch, 3 Linnet, 2 Goldfinch, 1 Yellowhammer (juv).

Chelwood - village fields:

1 Red Kite, 1 Buzzard, 

Bishop Sutton:
3 Collared Dove

RESERVOIRS

Chew Valley Lake

09-08-23 Common Sandpiper CVL (Ian Stapp)

Herons Green:
6 Gadwall, 2 Little Grebe, 3 Common Sandpiper, 1 B-H Gull - pink breasted, 1 Hobby, 12+ Swallow - skim drinking, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 1 Chiffchaff, 3 Reed Warbler, 6 House Sparrow, 3 Pied Wagtail 

Stratford:
2 Moorhen + 1 chick, 2 G-BB Gull, 1 G-W Egret, 2 Little Egret, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 12+ Swallow, 4 Reed Warbler, 1 Chiffchaff 

09-08-23 Reed Warbler CVL (Ian Stapp)

Herriotts inc Pool:
1 Green Sandpiper, 4 GBB Gull, 1 Yellow-legged Gull - near adult, 2 Grey Heron, 3 GW Egret, 2 Little Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier - moulting, 1 Buzzard, 1 Hobby, 7 Jackdaw, 12 Swallow, 8 House Martin, 1 Cetti's Warbler, 4 Reed Warbler, 4 House Sparrow, 3 Pied Wagtail, 4 Reed Bunting

Reported by: John Barnett, Peter Brain, Rob Bryant, Andy Davis, Tim Ford, Paul Francis, Alastair Fraser, Andrew Harrison, David Howes, Craig Lewis, Darren Pearce, Dean Reeves, Ian Stapp, Rich Terry, Thomas Weston

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